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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
4
Reports from Geneseo Illinois describe county supervisors acting to arm the jail with a full armory of short range weapons and ammunition to deter mob violence. The piece includes discussion of journalist Curtis Curtiss and critiques of sensational reporting.
At the Kewanee editorial banquet Capt Freer of Galesburg shared a parable about two mice to illustrate Kewanee’s enterprising character. The tale ends with both mice falling into milk, symbolizing local resilience and the community’s shared support from neighbors and groups like Woodmen and Odd Fellows during hard times.
Obituary notes David Aby an early Munsoo settler aged eighty one years died at J C Hammond Hospital after a long life of work in Sugar Tree Grove Cambridge township and Munsoo He helped lay first ties for the Rock Island railroad and tended family farms He leaves a son and a daughter.
A local sale offers men's fine shirts with stock clearance. The $100 grade is priced at 79 cents while the 50 cent grade is available at 39 cents, inviting shoppers to choose from remaining summer shirt stock.
This week a shipment of one hundred heavy walking skirts for ladies and misses arrived from the factory. The garments are well made and priced from 1.50 to 5.00 dollars.
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