30 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
1
A Geneseo area report describes an unclear incident involving a location generic details and a brief time frame. The note references a thirty to forty second event and mentions a suspect or subject in connection with a matter at a local address.
Abbie King of Kevenues and dozens of visitors from Davenport Osco Moline Elston Geneseo Waterloo and other places flocked to Cambridge for the fair Meantime residents and relatives traveled to Davenport Chicago Kewanee and other towns for visits and to attend the fair Many names and hometowns appear among those stopping by or passing through Cambridge Saturday and Sunday
President Roosevelt commended Senator Hopkins for his courageous defense of Reed Smoot in the Smoot case. The White House letter dated February 18, 1907, lauds Hopkins for showing courage, ability, and a sense of right under trying circumstances.
Ebenezer Park hosts Aug 28 1907 camp meeting led by Wm Caton and featured Rev C Newton Dubs from China. Friday sermons by Dubs draw praise. Sunday crowds hear John Divan and B R Shultze. Attendance nears 800 with a $2300 offering to missionary treasury.
An inventory reduction offers women’s high shoes priced at 8 dollars 50 cents and 3 dollars with a badly broken assortment to be closed out. The line includes patent leathers and Vici kid styles.
The sale lists many pieces valued at 49c and none under 25c, with a clear chance to choose items priced at 19c. Shoppers compare options and pick bargains among the remaining stock.
Durable wool walking skirts offered at discounted prices from five to six dollars. These skirts are practical, not the newest fashion, ideal for daily wear and dependable style.
Bargain sale urges readers to visit the store for jackets advertised as high quality at tempting prices. Emphasizes styles and value with additional unspecified bargains not advertised.
New fall goods include dress trimmings wool dress goods and new designs in novelty suitings. Mercerized waistings offer stylish plaids and checks. Flannelettes and white ground waists, extensive outing flannels, and percales 32 inch at 11 cents. Comforters priced from 1.25 to 3.26. Blankets priced to suggest cotton price increases. Lace curtains in pretty new styles now on sale.
Printzess Coats featuring women misses children and infants coats over $2 000 value now on sale. This large line is the finest Geneseo has shown and is backed by a national reputation for quality. The store promises to beat last year with attractive prices and guaranteed wear.
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