Geneseo Local Note at State Street Near Bank
A brief item locates a site at State Street two hours north of Farmers National Bank in Geneseo, noting the position relative to the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Spencer
HW. Chase
State Street
Brook
Geneseo House
Geo. E. Waite
Geneseo
Abber
First Street
West Side
Generoo
Ill
Theas
Farmers National Bank
Luther
Chicago Journal
Woodhall and Orion News Reel From Local Papers
Clippings cover a Woodhall convention report and Orion Times items including fires, pension notices, early riser remedies, a rail rider incident, and a London watch fraud alert. Mentions DeWitt remedies, deaths of Henry Dexter and Brita Hendrickson, and local business and employment figures.
Kidney Trouble Cure Advertised by Kilmer's Swamp Root
An old advertisement claims urine issues signal kidney trouble and promotes Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It promises relief for back pain, urinary problems, and effects from alcohol, offering free sample bottles and a pamphlet by mail from Dr. Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmett & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Weather and odd notes from 1897 and a local wedding
A run of historical weather figures for 1897 shows monthly temperatures and precipitation with a yearly mean of 49.86 degrees and a precipitation total of 26.74 inches, 8.04 inches below normal. The record includes garbled notes on indigestion remedies and a wedding at Mrs. David Anderson’s home near Kewanee, where Robert J Martin and Elsie McElree wed with church officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cseene
Aaeetae
Senee
Vane
David Anderson
Kewanee
Robert J Martin
John Cameron
Elsie McElree
Boliva
H H. Maynard
Presbyterian Church
Kewanee Courter
California Excursions and Rock Island Route Promotions
California excursions offered by the Rock Island Line with Polman tourist sleeping cars through Denver under expert agents. Details distributed by T A Grady and John Sebastian. Also notice of The Western Horseman journal offering subscribers a February souvenir issue and horse racing coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burlington
Denver
Rio Grande
California
T. A. Grady
Clark BE
Iltots
Chicago, Rocksland & Pacific
Union
Rock Island
Great Rock Island
John Sebastian
GPA
Educational and political disorders mingle with medical notice
An article from the Greenwood Commonwealth accuses state spending on Black education of harming white children and condemns the 1890 constitutional convention. It warns public schools may threaten white political control while urging caution against racial prejudice. A medical blurb praises Dr. J Mce Lean's Liver and Kidney Balm for Bright's Disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Peres Peeeae
Times-Democrat
Interior Lavisiats
Greenwood Commonwealth
Socrates
Washington
Bright
J . Mce
Lean
Merwin & Peterson
A Cure for Lame Back
A Sardis woman suffers back and hip pain after fever but reports complete relief after using one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The product is touted as a remedy for rheumatism and is sold by J B Wright and Merwin and Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodhall
Seodert Swesberg
Jon von High Dedt
Daghters
Fesler
Woodhall-Dispatch
Epworth
DeWitt
Merwin & Paterson
J.B. Wright
the Courier
Kewanee Business College
Kewanee
Louden Grover
Sardis
Chamberlain
J .B. Wright
Merwin & Peterson
Hon Ly Lawbaugh Writes From Madrid Jaws
A reader from Madrid, Henry county, praises the Aervstio bag weekly visit to the home for over thirty years. The note wishes continued health for its owner and manager. The writer notes fine weather and roads, crops good but not as large as previous years, with farmers benefiting from McKinley prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Lawbaugh
Madrid
Jaws
Henry County
Bert Nnic
Mary
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Ares
Mothers of
America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
3Ne Centaur Company
TF A
DE. H.T. Antes
Cpoe Rey
West OF State
College Avenues
EB. B. Gilbert
Jobo Dedrick Co
Rossapee
North Street
Unitarian Church
L. A. Ferry
W.C. Brown
Stateset
W. L Kirkpatrick
Genesco
Illinois
Cora L. Emery
Orzica
Gencsco House
Center
Second Streets
Ochas
Young
W. W. Adams
M.D
Physici
Tringon
Mee Aiven
Der.e.hantes
W. B. McCord
Demwtissit
Hiouers
Offce
First National Bank
J. E. West
D.D/S
W. G. Skidmore
Berner
Guneses
Jgeinois
G. L. Wood
M. B. Ayres
John Dedrick Company
Barry C. Graves
Stara‘s Graves & Brown
Hiram HB. Brown
Attorneys AT Law
Gho. W. Benedict
J. P
Pewagerin
Merwin
Peterson
Dragators
Attorney J
Trice Die Doce Nonbel
Geneseo Houser
F. H. McArthur
Life and Fire
Stein
Ganeseo
B. Randall
Ofice
United States Express
Cambridge
BR. W. Milab
Ustice OF the Peace
Atkinson
Richard Marley
Hichard Marley
Pelee
Geneseo Illinois
Wiegand & Monesmith
Chas. K. Anderson
Gr. Phelps
Barber & Hairdresser
Henry Hoefpt
West Elde
Walter Turner
Gen&seq
Saddlery
Horse Goods
Connerion
Charles Engie
Orion
Woodmen and Home Forum
Richard Currier
Harry Dunbar
Thompson
Galva News
M. B. Ford
Ruddell’s
J E. Wright
Henry Dexter
Saxon
Mr Dexter
Grant Dexter
Galva
J W Dexter
Thos. Henderson
112Th Regiment
Illinois Volunteers
Orion Times
Maerwin & Peterson
Babes
Neponset
Charles Ladd
Brita Elizabeth Hendrickson
Moline
Rion
George Perce
London
England
Greene
State St
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ili
Hon LY. Lawbaugh
Gabtoe
Ise Mattie Te
T. Buck
Delaney, Ark
S.S.S
S.S
S.5.s
Swift Specific Ca
Atlanta, Ga
Colona
B &Q RR
Arthur Burrall
Mgr
Rock Island Or
Colona, Dl
L. Shuey
Cleveland
Doctor Johnson
Annawan, Illinois
West Independent
Office of Publication
Circumbity Department
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