Combination swine sale at Geneseo draws breeders
The Henninger Smith and D H Lewis combination sale of pure bred sows at the Weinrich Bros barn Geneseo drew a solid crowd despite muddy roads. Top price went to Ernest Mear Neponset for a Chester White sow and a sow from D H Lewis brought $35. Nine head averaged $21.25 with several buyers from distant towns in attendance.
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Henosinger & Smith
D. H. Lewis
Weinrich Bros
Geneseo
Messrs
Henninger
Smith
Lewis
Ernest L. Mear
Neponset
Henninger & Smith
D H. Lewis
Hamlet
Heaninger & Smith
Nebergall
Davenport
Chas Magee
Osco
Geofree Smith
Havsigurn & Sviuns
Jer Eys
E. McGlasson
Princeton
H. M. Carl Geneseo
Fred Offerle
R-Sturm
H.M Carl
OM. Carl
J Casteel
Cambridge
R. Sturm
Hexarverk & Sutras
Chesten
George Sumth
Osen
George Smith
Edward Fawood
Lewis Consi
Ernest F Mear
Nepouset
Shay Oln Poups
Frank Kummen
Ernest L Mear
Chas. Magee Geneseo
Baker
Aunawan
Fred Weinrich
Weinrich
Julius Stenkelo
Ellingsworth
Geneaen
Geo Withrow
Julius Stenke
Frank Doot
Annawan
Ghas_Nevereah_Daverpors
Deck Fuller
Geneseo If CO
Bow Baker
Vd Chase Magee
Dulias Stenke
Frank Dent
Notable Figures Featured in Global News Roundup
The Enzs of England and other prominent individuals appear in a mixed summary. Auer, a 30 year old college president, travels to China for a two year vacation. E. J Leberton plans another major charitable gift to Los Angeles after a Cleveland project. Cripple Creek miners warn T. W. Woodbridge to leave Goldfield. Sheriff Benjamin K. Thorn, famed for daring man hunts in California, dies. Alphonse Beritilion, fingerprint pioneer, described as quiet and scientistlike with distinct French features.
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China
Southwark
Londyn
E. J Leberton
Little Sisters of the Poor of
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Cal
Cripple Creek
T. W. Woodbridge
Goldfield
New
Benjamin K. Thorn
New York
United States
T. C. Pratt
California
Calaveras County
Alphonse Beritilion
M. Berfillon
Windstorm Mutual Insurance Meeting Report From Galesburg
J P Fo reports the Galesburg Windstorm Company annual meeting held amid stormy roads with limited attendance. He notes a $45,000 gain over the year, compares policy costs to fire risks, and urges farmers to educate themselves about windstorm mutuals, praising northern counties for diligence and calling for broader public support.
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Evitor Republic
Galesburg
Five Mutuals
Grasb Ab
Cleveland Notes and Local Happenings
Local items from Hanna and Cleve land include visits by Leota Whitted and Tina Wilson, a birth in Hanna, and sales reminders for Albert Hall farm and John Haton estate. A storm-related river ice disruption, job shifts, church activities, and a “Hard time Party” at Albert Williams’ home are noted along with upcoming preaching by Rev C A Bartie.
Stoneberg at Harvard describes studies and professors
M Luther reports a letter from Prof P J Stoneberg former Bishop Hill principal and Henry County Sunday School secretary now at Harvard. Stoneberg details courses with Channing Gross Emerton and Taussig, including topics in American institutions English constitutional history European reforma tion and economics. He notes housing Randall Hall meals and library status and recalls Columbia memories and Elmer Jones at Columbia Leipzig.
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M. Luther
P. J. Stoneberg
Bishop Hill
Henry County Sunday School Association
Luther
Harvard
Edward Channing
Charles Gross
Ephraim Emerton
F W Taussig
Channning
Channing
United States
Gross
England
Emerton
Europe
Taussig
Randall Hall
Randall
Memorial Hall
Vtra
Harvard Library
Congressional Library
Boston Public Library
New York City
Columbia Lnst
Columbia
Elmer Jones
Cambridge
Leipzig
Germany
Local notes from Kewanee and nearby towns
A crowded item list reports S. Hage's buginess in Kewanee on Tuesday Nels Munson visiting Rocky Island Wednesday and various residents in Cambridge Osco and Knox County trading and visiting Hog shipments to Peoria and a funeral in the area Victor Nelson's burial and a Lutheran service are noted A Ladies Aid supper and an old fashioned spelling match are planned for next Tuesday plus several social visits and illnesses including a longpending appendicitis of Arvid Anderson’s son and the Hillis family death and funeral details.
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Nels Munson
Rocky Island
Join Johnson
Osco
Cambridge
Jacob Mayhew
Kewanee
John McHugh
Anderson & Johnson
Peoria
Luther Streed
Orlon
Victor Nelson
Charles Stiefel
Knox County
Nebraska
William Neman
Arvid
Andrew M Anderson
Charles E. Hillis
Tiskilwa
Watertown
Anna L. Nelson
Ecleven O'Clock
Ladies’ Aid Society
Local Social Notes From Geneseo Area Gatherings
Loraine notes show residents enjoying sleigh rides and visits. Frank Kiene and wife visited Ww Kiene’s Thursday last week. Jos Roos spent Sunday in Geneseo. Mrs T Whitsel on the six list. Dr Magill attended. Frank Wirth recovers from two weeks of rheumatism. Hooppole visitors Louis Buechel Jr and family called on Jos Sarter. Hattie Papendick helps Mrs Clyde Thompson. James Newton and Jos Wirth families visited Wm Newton’s. Oberle and Duggan households shared dinner at Frances Oberle’s. Amelia Oberle returned home to Geneseo after two weeks with Mrs Patrick Duggan. Barney Egert hosted an oyster supper with friends. good time reported by all.
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J P Fo
Louis Buechel, Jr
Hooppole
Jos. Sarter
Hattie Papendick
Clyde Thompson
Prophetstown
James Newton
Jos. Wirth
Wm. Newtons
Wm. Oberle
Ed. Oberle
Patrick Duggan
Frances Oberle
Amelia Oberle
Geneseo
Barney Egert
Bureau County GOP Adopts Plurality Nomination Rule
The Bureau county Republican central committee approved using a plurality system under the new primary law. The candidate with the most votes at the primaries will be the party nominee for the office. This approach has been widely adopted by other counties.
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Bureau County
Republican Central Committee
Green River News Highlights Stock Shipments and Local Notes
J Leiben shipped two cars of stock Wednesday. Ten to twelve cars of stock expected to leave Green River this week. Mrs J S Crist hosts W M S today. Jas Weed of Rock Island visited for insurance business. F B Stevens spent time in Nebraska and visited here. F E Edwards sold two Talko phones and three records. John Berney delivered two cars of cattle to Bills and Delaney. cattle praised for finish and feeding. Moonlight sleighing parties planned. roads noted as fine.
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J. Leiben
J S Crist
W. M.S
Jas
Weed
Rock Island
Green River
A.C. Stevens
Geneseo
Bill
F. Gramentz
Swe
F B Stevens
Nebraska
F. E. Edwards
John Berney
Bills & Delaney
Warnock Family Grateful for Sympathy and Flowers
Mr and Mrs H J Warnock and family express deep gratitude for sympathy and assistance during illness and after the passing of their mother. They thank everyone for beautiful floral tributes and for the singing at the funeral.
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H J. Warnock
P W Warnock
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Breskt
Fr College
Yan Est Auer
MR. Fox Teals
Mutual Windstorm Insurance Company
State Superintendent of Insurance
Oldline
Hattie Stohl
Leota Whitted
Anna Williams
Gertruds Hall
Pobanz
Hanna
James*Ahrends
Albert Hall
Harry Kerr
Harry Kohlmorgan
Henry Polson
Thomas Dillon
C A Bartie
Corona Atom
Tina Wilson
Ed Black
BriarWluft
Rock
Green Rivers
Nellie Davis
WithYow
Ira Wythrdtn
Henry Kohlmorgan
Harry
Briar Bluff
Sherrard
Ladies Aid Society
John Haton
F Obrecht
Ges Matsoo
Shi
Colin
Chas Payne
Albert Williams
Havard
Hage
Charlie Stevenson
F. F. Reiger
Mary ‘Welding
Clinton, Ling
Hattie Grosier
Capron 2
Francis
Hanley
Morrison
Guy Marvel
Chicago
Vergy
George Ryan
Ed. Arnett
Fred Crosier
Jet
Hanilton
Obrecht
George Matson
Theo Sharon Creamery
Jaanarp
Loraine
Frank Kiene
Jos Roos
Frank Wirth
Peru
Waterman Clothing Company
Waterman Clothing
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