Transfers and Securities Notices Across Kewanee and Galva
A sequence of mortgage, warranty, chattel mortgage, and release actions listed by date from January to January 12. Transactions involve CF Schultz, G A Malcolm, M Tillman, Rebekah IOOF 517, JP Brady, M Sylvester, M Dickinson, S Garland Jr, A Aby, C B Aby, Union B and L, J Markovitch, US patent copy, and multiple others. Places include Kewanee Galva Orion Osco Hanna and surrounding blocks with numerous properties and lots referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Dickinson
Chickering Chase
Chattel
S Garland Jr
C Walsh
Kewanee
Eldridge Galva
Union B & L
J McNaney
J Markovitch
M Roth
Chattel Mortgage
Cure of kidney and bladder trouble credited to Hall's Texas Wonder
A testimonial from Abingdon Illinois states Mrs William Kline was bedridden and weighed 90 pounds before using Hall's Texas Wonder. She claims rapid improvement to 140 pounds and return to full labor within two weeks, expressing gratitude to Dr Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abingdon, Iil
Hall
Texas
Texas Wonder cure advertisement claims universal kidney relief
An old time drug ad touts Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It promises relief for diabetes seminal issues and back problems in men and women and bladder regulation in children. It offers mail order for $1 and claims two months of treatment with widespread druggist availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Property transfers and mortgages in Kewanee area
A string of land deals and mortgage transactions in Kewanee including transfers from Kewanee B and L to many buyers, a several warranty deeds, and lots in Morton Place Elmwood Maples Alpha and McMullen’s additions. Notable names include Neville Mattison Cronan Adams Paterson Peterson Rogers and Olson with multiple lot and block designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Greer
Strickland
Union B & Ta
Olson
Morton Place Kewanee
Kewanee B&l
Gray
Oak Hill Kewanee
Neville
O Nelson
Reteasa
O'Neill
Kewanee
Tay
Lot & Blk
Morton Place
Kewanee B & L
Donaldson
Alot
McClure
Wethersfield
J Mattison
Kewanee B & S
Mort
Same
Otley
E View
Kewanee Homolky
Elmwood Kewanee
Nevillé
Mortrage
Bauer's
EC Batten
E F Paterson
O P Peterson
Peterson Alpha
S B
Rogers
E Frank
McMullen
City Council Revokes Feldheim License and Grants Gleason Dram Shop
At a January 13 1908 special meeting in Geseseo Ire the council revoked Adolph Feldheims license by unanimous vote. John Gleason was declared fit to run a dram shop his bids approved and license ordered granted with all aye except Ald Hosford. A later note promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation.
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Geseseo
Ire
Goembel
Bolte
Johnson
Leibee
Hughes
Hosford
Rastede
Weimer
Ald Butler
Adolph Feldheim
John Gleason
Ald
Notice to stop Sunday hunting in Geneseo district
Disturbance over hunting on Sundays leads landowners to vow prosecution of offenders. They forbid hunting on their farms and restrict trespassing across all days, naming a local group of signatories including J M Costette Exvest D Rents M At wa and others.
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Pestate
Emaline
Reab Egan
Cambridge
Henry
Ilinois
Tio Tatateof
Green River
Illinois
Andrew W2ridlein
Geneseo
From Germany to London and beyond in brief notes
A compilation of varied facts across nations and times. It notes newcomers social duties in Germany, Moroccan prisoners paying for jail transport, Turkish turban sizes, bride position in Jewish weddings, Austria's leniency toward murderers, ten year murder conviction figures, the Japanese cigarette in London, and Yarmouth Lowestoft herring catches and value. It closes with Spurgeon diary rights to Liberty Missouri college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yarmouth
Lowestoft
England
Charles H. Spurgeon
William Jewell College of Liberty
Thankful wife praises patent medicine firm in spank remark
A grateful wife sent a letter to a patent medicine firm claiming the medicine restored her strength after she says she once spanked her baby and now can "lick my husband" implying improved vitality. The missive reflects 19th century medical marketing and social norms.
Warning label for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Druggists offer a refund if the remedy fails to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price listed as 28 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Primary Petitions Near In Kewanee For County Races
Local notices show candidates for county offices filing petitions under a new primary law requiring at least five percent county party votes. E A Swain for sheriff and T H Chesley for county judge circulate petitions. J A Horberg of Osco announces for county treasurer. Otto Johnson of Cambridge seeks sheriff nomination.
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Kewanes
E. A. Swain
T. H. Chesley
J. A. Horberg
Osco Township
Kewanee
Horberg
Andover
Republican League
Henry County
Anderson &Horberg
Osco
Deslers
General Merchandise
Otto Johnson
Cambridge
Johnson
Johnson & Skoog
Third
Main Streets
Soog
Kewanee Star-Courier
The Sultan Abdul Hamid and a Lifetime of Fortune
A historical sketch of Abdul Hamid II tracing how Britain’s intervention saved his throne in 1878 and how, amid external threats and shifting powers, he has endured. The piece notes whispers of destiny and astrology surrounding his long reign and distant echoes of Gladstone’s criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sultan Abdul Aziz
Hiin
Constantinople
England
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Russia
Thestrain
Japan
Dardanelles
Stamboul
Gladstone
Abdul the Damned
Abdul the Blessed
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertises Cures
The ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helping women nationwide with female illnesses. It cites Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts and testimonials from sufferers, including Fannie D. Fox of Bradford Pennsylvania, who reports tumor disappearance after following guidance. The advisor offers free, invaluable advice to sick women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
FAVORED BY CELEBRITIES
A New York World item lists a miscellany of literary pairings and authors from Homer to Dante and Shakespeare to Milton, noting cross influences and famed names in a brief catalog style.
Enormous cost of war and mobilization
The discussion estimates Germany could mobilize 2,000,000 men in a day or two and outlines daily costs per soldier in past wars. It compares Franco Prussian and Russo Japanese expenses, totaling hundreds of millions for a month of war and noting the fleet as a further factor. It argues cost, not horrors, will deter nations from war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Windmills and canals define Holland's old cities and life
The piece notes windmills used for lumber, water, flour, and seal substitutes, with wooden cog systems driving grinding and storage. It mentions Holland's pile foundation cities, notably Amsterdam with extensive bridges and a royal palace on 14,000 piles, and briefly contrasts undertakers with funeral directors in pricing methods.
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Dunh
Holland
Spain
Anbaa
Louis Bonaparte
Napoleon
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Lia
P. T. Lewis
Crown Gasoline
State Street
Lewwwiis
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Genesco
W. H. Wilson
Poland
China Board For Sale
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MO I. Thompson
J. 8. Thompson & Son
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Lakeside Medicine Company
Chicago
U. S
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de Eee C. B. &Q. R. Ra
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Arthur Burrall
Mar
Rock Island
Cotona
Henry BE. Brown
Atty
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Schultz
C Schultz
Brown's Wethersfield
McGee
Malcolm
Gage
M Tillman
GA Hippert
Lot LeFevre
Rebekah IO
Rebekah Ioof
JP Brady
M Sylvester
P & H Kewanee
J Evans
Kewanee Mocampment
Jas M.machen
Edgewood
LW Partridge
A Carlson
Carter
H Carlson
M Bennison
W Wayne
Kelehar
LH & T Orion
ED Turner
MC Crause
Cornwall
Krause
Turner
W H Biges
W Kiley
Ly Atkinson
Union B&l
W Richards
Tibbetts Kewanee
T W Motley
M C Carlson
Tibbetts
J Fischer
Trust
Fetling
W H Lyman
M Hablend
A Rinaldo
Laverenz
Hanna
Laveranz
Banna
Stewart Bers
NS Holden
E Anderson
Sw Munson
Pearson
J E Stoneberg
Galva
Andover Mutual Telephone Company
Eagle
Metsraw
H McGraw Jr
Marcovich
J Markovich
Asion B& L
JA Norris
E Lot
Lyles
Wiley’s Galya
HW Cole
JA B Miller
C B Ingram
CB Ingram
T K Smith
E Taylor
C J Wells
Mapleavenue Kewanee
Greer
McKinley Place
A Neville
E. H. Brunson
Dublin
J E. Wright
Council Proceedings
Dr King
J. E. Wricht
JM. Costette
Jonnx
Henry Jogxsay
Latsos
Aten
Repwan Frep M. Briss
L. Kreernais
Morocco
Austria
Kennedy
United States
Lydia E Pinkham
Fannie D. Fox
Kapuleon
Ossian
Werther
Homer
Virgil
Tasso
i.ubber—Klopstock
Messiah
Soethe
Spinozi
Shakespeare
Plutarch
Moneagne
Milton-Homer
Ovid
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Pitt
Milton
Neweco
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Young
Dante
Schiller—Shakespeare
Chaucer
Carlyle
Gbyron
Tennyson
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