Postcard from Geneseo 1893 A Farewell Banquet and Local Notices
A cluttered column recounts a farewell banquet for J W Smith and Thomas before their move to Lake, notes on a shipment of Duroc Jersey hogs by Frank Tufts, and community updates from Geneseo including deaths, marriages, school elections, and local society events.
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Frank Tutts
Edford
Morton
Camden
Ohio
Express
Tufts
J W Smith
Thomas
Lake
Gilbert
Cole
McArthur
Mle
Measra
Smith
Asea
Hone
Olumbu
Rfolumbas
Columbuas Bimaelt
Columbus
America
Evangelical Meeting Noted by Prominent Evangelist
The Evangelical Ghuccoh church holds a series of meetings led by Rev. Il Moser from Sherider. Strong baritone voices boost the choir as familiar evangelists draw crowds in the past week. The gatherings reflect a revival atmosphere in the city.
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Evangelical
Ghuccoh
Uousual Intaraat
Cot
Pasion Stengel
Il, Moser
Sherider
Eis Cieh
Annawan News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Elections
Rubber boots sold at Barker’s while Ruth Pomeroy visits Wyoming. Bert Heaps rents Wilson farm north of town. Tap Ladies fair and supper raised over $40. Bert Smith Ferguson visits from Cincinnati. LG Heaps ships steer to Chicago. Ban Herds to open grocery in former Price building. Henry DeWitt moves to town living in McCoy house. George Price moves stock to Dodge Iowa. Price family to follow. L A Ferguson sells and plans to quit farming for Central Publishing House. Annawan Creamery elects directors S N Barker KK H Lamb C Hayes C Uwyer W P Baker with Baker as President and Lamb as Secretary and Barker as Treasurer.
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Barker's
Ruth Pomeroy
Wyoming
Bert Heaps
Wilson Farm
Smith Ferguson
Cincinnatii
LG Heaps
Chicago
Ban
George Price
Henry DeWitt
Merriman's Public Sates Auction Listings
Friday sale at the Melvin homestead Munson Geneseo area features 7 horses including work teams two two-year-olds 12 head of cattle 30 tons hay farm machinery grain drill mower binder disc harrow planter and more with cash discounts and six percent off for cash. Saturday sale at Geneseo North State street agricultural warehouse offers a large tool lot new and warranted goods no reserve bidding with credit terms over five dollars and cash discount. Monday sale near Atkinson Cornwall lists 5 horses 16 cattle brood mare in foal and a spring colt among other items.
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Moline Republican
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Farm Auction Notices At Athoson And Manson Iowa
Peter Wille sells horses cattle hogs wagons and farm gear at Athoson near the M E church with horses mares colts and a imported stallion listed. L A Ball sells at Manson for Oscar F Miller including brood mare yearling colt cattle hogs implements stock and farm goods with farm rental option.
Millinery Stock to Be Closed Out in Two Weeks
Minnie Spirloce announces planned removal to Chicago and offers her entire millinery stock at bargain prices. The sale includes spring hats and flowers in new styles, with steep prices and a two week closure window.
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Chicago
Minnie Spirloce
Fine Property for Sale on Oakwood Avenue Geneseo
The undersigned offers for sale the Wells homestead on Oakwood Avenue Geneseo. Six acres, thoroughly improved with fine residence, good barn and outbuildings, abundant fruits vines and flowers. A rare bargain for a charming home in a good neighborhood. F H McARTHY, Agent.
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Wells
Oakwood Avenue
Geneseo
F.H McArths
Bucklen's Abnica Salve For Cats And Ailments
The best salve in the world for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all akin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by D. KE Wright and F. Merwin.
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Bucklen
D. KE. Wright
F. Merwin
Bargain Sale Ruled To Clear Out Old Stock
Bargain sales will be kept up till all old stock is closed out at some price.
Tailoring Department Continues Under Mr A Beck
The tailoring department for 1893 remains under the direction of Mr A Beck, a cutter of unmatched skill in the west. The shop keeps the latest domestic and foreign suitings in stock and guarantees complete patron satisfaction.
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A. Beck
West
Domestic Sewing Machine Sale Direct From Store
P. S. Schnabele of Geneseo invites buyers to see the Domestic Sewing Machine offered direct from the store. With no outside salesman, prices and terms are set to suit all who want the best sewing machine at a fair price.
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P. S. Schnabele
Geneseo
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