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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
12
A long list of small items mentions Hadhey and Imperial flour, social visits by Mrs. Strausvallech and Miss Hart, Woodmen and Royal Neighbor Camps in Osco, and various business and insurance events in Orion and nearby towns. References include local sales pitches, health products, and church announcements plus bank directors elected and a confirmation class planned.
Bad weather kept many away from school on Wednesday morning. Miss Emma Craig oversees the drawing as the term progresses. The high school will suspend the regular program Thursday and Friday due to semester examinations. The senior class has an English exam only.
Special session notes Mayor presiding as Aldermen consider L. E. Gorham proposal to merge Geneseo Electric Light and Gas facilities. Plan includes extending pole rights twenty years and building a new gas plant with lower costs. City Attorney relieved. Major Reherd and Mayor to advise. council to act as committee of the whole. Adjournment at mayor's call.
In the advertised letters column names appear including Genceeo Geo M Anderson Henry Clark Wm Cunningham Jon Fitarerald Fred Jacobsona E Ransom Chas Sherman John Stoht John Tabot and others. The notice requests recipients to call for their mail and to say advertised when inquiring.
Colonat Lud Francis is home from Dakota. Mrs S P Begthal moved to Edet Moline. 4 Delaney was in Chicago one day this week. Sherrill sells Ballbana and Snag ed rubber boots. Imperial flour received by Sherrill this week. I M McGovern will have a sale Jan 25 on Reese farm west of town. Grassau unable to leave house this week but improving. Miss Gertrude Allen able to be out after three weeks of rheumatism. Riverside Lodge No 64 S O O F attended funeral of Tetow member Louis Goben at Rock Island Wednesday.
Farm for rent near JuncTes Heat My Prairie church offers a large barn food house and well improved facilities. Grain rent on 1 acre in meadow and pasture and 300 acres for corn and oats. See neat access. J S Moniex Annawan Illinois.
Lawrence Cherry announces his candidacy for township election subject to Republican caucus decision and pledges to serve if elected. Alfred Juanson also seeks the tax collector post, identifies as a three year cavalry veteran from Graham's Cavalry, captured at Lexington Missouri, paroled, and states he receives no pension.
Public notice of a master in chancery sale in the circuit court Nov term 1965 foreclosure by Joseph W. Richmond against Edith Aldrich Belousk et al. The sale of the described real estate at 2 PM on a February date at the First National Bank building Geneseo Illinois to the highest cash bidder. The property includes portions of section 25 with specified quarter-quarter and half-quarter parcels and exceptions totaling 995 acres to Batts and 4.33 acres to Thompson.
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