Geneseo News Highlights Local Life and Tragedy
Geneseo column notes visits from Chicago and Davenport residents, church events, lectures, and a fatal collision involving Otto Thorsén near Colona. It reports a sudden death, marriages, a new bank opening plans, sewer bids, and community notices including births and social gatherings. The era’s social fabric and civic projects are detailed through names, places, and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New North Side Bank
Blackiston
P .E. Larson
Ed Johnson
Geneseo
Colona
Otto Thorsén
P. S. Schabelo Clothing Co
Aldeen & Boleen
Sweeney & Moyer
William Small
J. E. Wright
Presbyterian Church
Small
Prof. Palmer
Mr. Small
Presbyterian Church of
Geresco Presbyterian Church
Ibis
City Nominations Set Deadline Under New Law
City politics focus on Wilshin Week as City Attorney Brown explains that unless the supreme court nullifies the primary law, all nominations for city offices must be filed with the city clerk by noon Friday March 2 1900. The statute affects nomination timing beyond party lines, regardless of party desires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ellison
Union
Gilpert A. Eldredge
Clara Woodruff Castle
Chicago
Genesee
Henry Gibbs
Hareburg
Europe
E. A. Ruggles
Frank Hann
J. C. Hammond Hospital
Freeman's
Ladies Aid ‘Society
Otis Ogden
Ogden
Geneseo
Goembel
A. W. Weimer
Fire Department
Arnold & Rapp
Exchange Street
Order of Knights of Pythias
Utopia Lodge
Mos
Stewart
Messrs
George Worthington
N J Atwood
Casper Ackerman
Geneseo Chapter
Daughters of the
Washington
G. N. Clouse
Mount Vernon
Fair Potomac
George Washington
Martha Washington
George
Central Trust and Savings Bank
W J Atkinson
Anoreth
Swift
Andrew Hulting
Husting Brothers
Charles Magee
Henry Carl
Geo. Matson
William Bollen
Chas. Johnson
John Smith
T. M. Hannon
Albert Bloomquist
John Allen
B. Beers
A. S. McAvoy
Fred McAvoy
Henry Redus
Burt Selner
W. W. Cole
D.lewis
Fred Leontart
Daze Steiner
Frank Collins
Julius Schultz
Peter Johnson
Frank C. Swiger
D. S. Brown
C. T. Ward
Abel Ward
John Wheaton
Walter Cady
Andrew Lewis
A. W. Allen
Geo. Hartman
Wm. Ruxton
Wm. Ruxton," ©. E. Mather, Fred Yager, John Swanson, Andrew Swanson
W. H. Wilson
Mr. Gareth
Talephone
Genesto
Harry E. Brown
Supreme Court
Measles Close Hanne Centre School and Local Social
In Cleveland area notes Hanne Centre school closes due to measles. Samuel Clark shows winter illness recovery and can walk streets. Chas Belowski and daughter Mario hosted a surprise dance for Amil Laurenz with about thirty-five guests. Henry Williams and Earnest Lavarenz provided music. euchre, refreshments, and late departures marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Huebner
Emery Agne
Edford
B. L. Gotts
Theressa Schaefer
Hanne Centre School
Samuel Clark
Wis
Chas Belowski
Mario
Amil Laurenz
Amil
Henry Williams
Earnest Lavarenz
For Sale 160 Acres in Beadle County Near Town
Beadle County land listing offers 160 acres three miles from town near railway station. Suitable for cultivation or grazing with no land flow. Price ten dollars per acre, sale to occur soon. Also two houses east of Collegiate Institute on Main Street Geneseo. BR. M. Bdesseb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabster Bros
Shelbyville
Akron
Ohio
Hedman & Anderson, Turner & Co
J. W. Goss & Co
Streator Clay Manufacturing Co
Unitarian Church
Baptist Church
Mrs
Webster Bros
C. Martin
Galva
Goembel
Beadle County
Dakota
Collegiate Institute
Geneseo
BR. M. Bdesseb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ater
Price Baking Powder
North
The
Geneses Republic
Jocal
Smith's
Rockefeller
Kewaneech
Hampton
H. T. Mill
Ralph Taylor
John Goembel
of Ie
Aes Bradley
Briar Bloff, Inc
Ue Ganson
Davenport
C. A Hippler
Ocean
Esco & Atinue
Kirkpatrick
Finest
Emanuel
Bis
Fireghree
Tha Lo
Kirkpair
Joh Dedrick Co
George Brown
Moline
Geneseo Friends
Hodward Deming
R. M. Deming
Rock Island
Theo. Becker
Adam Lash
H.W Gote
McCook, Neb
Main and
Spring Streets
Louise Davison
Princeton
Russ Clara Struthers
Miss Struthers
Miss Davison
Wilbur Browping
M. E McHenry
North College Avenue
W. Barge
Rudolph Wills
Alving
Towns
J. &. Dol. _Meyn
German Lutheran Society
Atkinson Hall
Henry “Waterman
Frank ‘S. Haynes
Green River
N. W. Harris & Co
Alderman
Frank Butera Vail
Theo
Becker
Zion Evangelical ‘Church
A. J. Boeltar
Burrage Miseinisie
Raser
Prank, Raser
Albert Erdman
Erdman
Yassab
Afarnt Worfi
H. W. Sand
Peter Schreiner
Loraine
Mr. Sand
Carl Lager
Ed. Fones
Charles F. Stephes
Louise M
John D. Mahlstedt
J. A. Alford
Tiskilwa
Daniel Mabigredt
Jobo Crist
S. A. Anderson
Albert Heeren
Mar. Bollenbaugh
Garrison
Iowa
Mahlstedt
Ford
Fure
Ela. Rogeles
John DeBates
Hannah Soliday
Charles Soliday
Hooppole
Geneses
Bedell
Albany
Guy
G.C.L
Rev. C. K. Bidwell
G CI
George Ge Mowry
Erie
Casper ‘Rimmell
Phenix
W. D. Sherrill
C. Beghtol
Calvin Quillen
Farmer's Institute
Charles E. Knorr
M. E. Allén
Eastern Star
Isaac Downing
Babe
Colony
Means
Charles Kincaid
Kearney
Nebraska
Sherrill
Martin Cannan
Fritz Stormeister
South Dakota
Miss Mercy
Mercy Hospital of
Omaha
Mart Cannan
Will Berney
Sears & Rosbucx
Bert Bennett
Bert
N. Berney
Huron
Svea
Florence Fiiestat
Farmers Institute
H. C. Haines
Cleve
Clements Hill
J. S. Ellingsworth
D. Sherrill
JT. W. Reese
H.C. Haines
Henry Hand
Alfred Krantz
Chas. Baum
BR. D. Jones
A. J. Kincaid
Edward Maher
Edward ‘Maher
Henry Endlused
Henry County
Cambridge
Daniel P. Maher
F. H. Mgarthur
Att Y
Boston
Nou
Tak
Agency For the
Noston
Lindcrusta Walton
WAL
Rohweder & Peterson
Geneseo, Dlirois
Cleveland
Sohmer
William Mason
Stein
C. Heinemann
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