Paving in Geneseo Proposed Amid Public Support
July 7 1908 paving proceeding opened with a petition for frontages on both sides and a unanimous board resolution to grant the request. Officials predict brick blocks for crossings and long term gains in property values while noting potential hardships for some landowners before residents vote at the Local Improvement Board meeting.
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Geneseo
Institute
Galesburg
Anderson
Local Improvement Board
Cit City
We Court
Congrégational Church
Mendoza
Puddinhead Wilson
Seattle Letter Describes Prosperity and Naval Visit
G W Rumin writes from Seattle in 1908 detailing a prosperous city with new buildings and major projects. He notes Uncle Sam's fleet visit, large crowds, and parades, plus Seattle as Alaska and Orient gateway with rapid growth and attractions citing Mt Rainier, Snoqualmie Falls, and Ravenna Park.
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Reririn
G’ W Rinzare
Seattle
Washington
Rummel
Amerran
Tre
Misner
Son
Mell
Sal
Shel
Alaska
Feerot
Postofice
M. E
Orient
Hong Kong
New York
Cascade Mountains
Mt. Rainier
United States
Queen Ann
Sooqualmie
Niagara
Ravenna Park
G. W. Rumen
Public Sale of Real Estate by Heirs of Peter Sievens
Public sale of the late Peter Sievens estate in Atkinson area listing three tracts: a 100 acre farm with improvements, a 26 acre land parcel two miles southwest of Atkinson, and a 10 acre unimproved lot. Sale requires 10 percent cash up front with balance due March 1, 1909. auctioneer Henry W. Sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Sievens
Esate
Atkinson
Nowers’ Bros. Bank
Wm. McBrige
Syfarch
Eacatactine
Green River Wisconsin Social and Market Notes Chronicle
Local notes from Green River Wisconsin recount visits from Geneseo residents and travelers, farmer weather conditions, and community happenings. Meetings at the Edwards home, a saver’s supper, and farm notes reflect daily life. Dr Johnson is called for care. Mrs Peacock’s passing is noted. general crop progress and sheep kindness in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pobanz Shippers
Poutters
Bessie Stevec
Geneseo
F. E. Edwards
Eaco
Irette
S — Smith
Winars
Poline
J.S. Crist
James Parker
Mollie
J S. Crist
South Dakota
M.—E. - Meerz
C. E. Swanson
Omeht
Henry Pea * Cock
F. B. Edwards
Gorps
P. Jawa -Tableas
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OF the
Hon
Champ Clark
Congress
George R. Wendling
Stanley L. Krebs
Dr. US
Gilmer
George R Wendling
Spillman Riges
James Speed
Miss Elm
Smith
George Hoagland
Minois
Mlee
Cinh
Edna Miore
Glazier Jubilee Singers
Robert Wassman
Nina Crigler
Maple City Band
Eee
WHITE
Treas
Everwear
Lager
Offerle & Co
Fenal Seare
Rock Island
L. S. McCabe
Ill
L. S. McGaee & Co
Rock Island, Fl
Wasi
Eviron Bertpen
West
UncteSem
Uncle Sam
Wateher
Stb
Navy
Pacific
ANG Aiaser
Tacoma
Navy Yard
Green River
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