Local notes from Kewanee and Galva era headlines
The clipping reports incidents around Galva, Kewanee and Ames Iowa including burn on a passenger train platform, a fatality from a rail accident, a local public hall project in Nekoma, and tax figures for Henry county. It mentions Bernice Welch of Woodhull, Mrs Sadie Swan burial in Ames, and Red McGraw the tramp killed near Galva. It also notes a creamery well drilling, a medical cure ad and a burglary in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaonoh Gouater
Gatva
Rewendein
Sadie Swan
Ames
Iowa
Galva
Red” McGraw
Hennepin Canal
Nekoma
Liberty Hall
Kewanee
The
Courier
Henry County
Kewanee Township
J. A. Perkins
DeWitt
Merwin & Peterson
J E. Wright
Western Township
Orion Times Pillow
Dex
Kewanee Courier
Geneeo State Street Notice Two Doors North of Bank
A brief street location in Geneseo places a referenced site two doors north of Farmers National Bank on State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.T. Antes
Rat Streeet
Westof State
Keardeocs
College Avenus
Flrat Street
F. Spencer
H A Chase
Yall Lan
State Street
Lenenew
Arterty P. Mw
E. B Gilbert
John Dedrick Co
Hteedence
North Street
Unoitartan Church
Uergeon
Firet Street
State
Geneseo, Ill
Geneseo House
Atkinson
Geneseo
Wiegand & Monesmith
Arber and Haitrdessler
First Street
Genesen Ill
Farmers National Bank
Kidney health claim and Kilmer Swamp Root remedy
An ad describes urine tests for kidney trouble, cites symptoms like back pain and frequent urination, and promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidneys liver and urinary issues. It offers free samples by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmers
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton N
SA Francisco
Cal
Wouseville
York
K.Y
New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds Hailed
Advertisements tout Kings New Discovery as a cure for consumption coughs and colds with testimonials from druggists and merchants. An association of High Schools forms the Military Tract High School Literary Association uniting several towns for annual declamation and debate contests. Also notes kidney disease warnings and local newspaper ownership changes in Milford and Orion communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Bogel
Shreveport Ia
J F Campbell
Safford Ariz
Ff Kings
Kings
Wrights Drug Store
Galesburg
Military Tract High School Literary Association
Tedo
Canton Galva Galesburg
Knoxville Moline
Monmouth
Galesbury
Prosupt Shauson
Mulina
Supt Aldrich
Canton Calla News
A Cure for Lame Back and Pain Balm Sold Locally
A daughter recovering from fever pain found relief after one bottle of Chamberlain Pain Balm, touted as a cure for rheumatism. The remedy is sold by Jo Wright and Merwin & Peterson. Additionally Mrs Lydia Amery, aged 58, died at Galva last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aed Higs
Louden
Trover
Sainte Wy
Remredies
Jo Wright
Merwin & Peterson
Lydia Amery
Galva
Laura E. Miths
Smithville_Ga
S.S.S
California Excursions by Great Rock Island Route
California excursions offered from Chicago every Wednesday via Burlington Route to Denver and then via Denver and Rio Grande. Pullman tourist sleeping cars with full conveniences, managed by experienced agents for California travel. For details contact T A Ciady Excur sion Manager. Rock Island facilities include rapid Rock Island Line connections and a five cent fare to downtown Chicago stores via Union Elevated Loop.
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Chicago
Burlington
Denver
Rio Grande Py
Parjes
California
Ciady
B&q KR
Clark St
Sinois
Chicago, Rocksland & Paviticity
Union
Rock Island
John Sebastian G
Ohio senate race clash over Hanna bid and fusion candidate
The piece chronicles Ohio political feuding around Senator Hanna's bid, detailing Republican and Democratic maneuvering led by Myers and McKisson. It notes a Cleveland figure’s pledge to back the Chicago platform if elected by fusion, and asserts Hanna's strong party backing despite opposition from some press and rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Hanna
Kurtz
Republian
Bushnell
Columbus Mondavere
canene-at-Columbus
Meisson
Cleveland
Myers
McKisson
United States Senate
Chicago
Ohio
Obin
Not Susceptible Cough Cure Adverts and Local Notes
An old time ad filled page notes Brants Balsam as the best bottle on the market curing coughs and throat troubles. Merwin Peterson J T Wright advertise One Minute Cough Cure as quick safe relief. Local names Joslin Davenport Fulton Rock Island Alpha Hortons and doctors Bruner and others appear in scattered notes about visits renting farms and medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bird
Harrisburg
Merwin & Peterson
J F Wright
Job Wright
Len Heald
Joslin
Davenport
George Wainright
J. EB. Wright
Hubbart
Fulton
C M Hubbart
Stark Fleasant
Henry Koockemus
Stewart
Henry
Merwin
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B &Q
Pittabure
Albert
Hamilton
Hohmann
Kewanee Democrat
Dewitts
Jo Fo Wright
J S Hadsall
Burns
Fife
Hadsall
Miss Martin
Wi Bowen
Mr Hadsall
Kowanoo
Ibly
Frotrindigestionsio Coulanl
Trible
Orion
Moline
Dispatch
Leon Conover
Twenty-third Street
Seventh Avenue
Leon
A.1 &P General
Pere RE Orla
Mark
Gastoria
Pitcher’s Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Castoria
Coltia
Pitcher's Castoria
America
Abel Ethez
L. A. Ferry
W.C. Brownprintan
Burgeon
Stateset
Opedoor
W. L Kirkpatrick
Janery Genesco
Illinois
Cora L. Emery
Genesco House
Centor and
Second Streets
Chas
Young
W. W. Adams
M. D
B.hantes
W. B. McCord
D. D
S.m
First National Bank
J. E. West
W. G. Skissmore
F. Berner
Geness2
L. Wood
M. B. Ayres
John Dedrick Company
Geo. E. Waite
Garey &. Brown
Rurar C. Graves
Brave’s
Graves & Brown
Attorneys AT
Graves and Limb Build Axe
Postoffice
Benedict
J J. P
Harry A. Reherd
Geo BE. Waite
F. H. McArthur
Atrons
Stein
Geneseo, al
B. Randall
United States Express
Cambridge, Ill
R. W. Milar
Richard Marley
Llinoi
Arnett & Fiedler
Henry Counntys
East Side
State St
Orst
Chas. K.anderson
G. H. Phelpe
Athenry Hoeft
West
Walter Turner
Genesev, Iil
Horse Goods
Een
Aia
J HO
Stevenson Inn
Milford
Groves
Stevenson
Geroves
Orion Times
John W. Potter
Rock
Mer Rastman
Keck Island
N HO Wilson
Alpha
Crompton Jr
Miss Struss
Henry Struss
Iisi
Bruner
Syqupilicg
Swift
Ta, Ga
Colona
C.b &Q
Arthur Burrall
Mgr
Bock Island
Colona, Dl
L. Shuey
Doctor Johnson
Annawas
Chicago Journal
Eddie Anderson
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