Geneseo Daily News 1893 July 28 bereseo reprb note
An 1893 Geneseo Illinois issue from editor A. Lieberknecht presents a brief local page header and publication date July 28 1893.
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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1893
Page
5
An 1893 Geneseo Illinois issue from editor A. Lieberknecht presents a brief local page header and publication date July 28 1893.
Local notes show health orders requiring dogs muzzled or chained for 60 days. Farm yields vary with some fields promising up to six bushels per acre. hay shipments to Chicago described as excellent. A death in the community is noted, with funeral at the M B church. Canal surveyors near Green River report favorable routing north of town. Community events include a festival planned by C L 3 and Grace church services next Sunday.
Prof Martin Luther is said to have engaged the tooms over Johu zray's store for county superintendent business. Ralph Davin reports a fine wheat crop yielding 32 bushels per acre from seed bought from Lewis Mertz. A tennis match on the old seminary grounds ends with Cook and Bradley ahead four sets to two. Miss Anna Rohweder dies at 14 after long illness. funeral at German Lutheran church. A rain maker rumor circulates but lacks official backing while rain prospects improve.
Judges Pleasants and Glenn closed the ad journed session of Circuit Court Saturday last and ended the June term. They granted a writ of ouster against the Kewanee Village Treasurer for lack of joint action by the President and Board in appointment. The Attorney was dismissed. Mr Ladd remains in office.
July 2h records George Anderson of Galesburg visiting Spend the Sabbath and Carl Ackerman from Hock Inland returning home. Jono Lyon from California arrived for a visit. A barn and about ten tons of hay belonging to Otto Jonnean burned in a Sunday fire. A dime social is planned next Saturday at the home of Mise Augueta Frag with the band providing music.
On Wednesday evening August 2 a Columbian festival at Kemps tensile Sunday School raises funds for Key R. W Thompsone salary. Attendees are urged to support the Christian work and attend the Kempster Picast event.
Local items include travels and health updates from Cambridge and nearby towns. Residents visit relatives, attend the World’s Fair in Chicago, and report on church, school, and farming life. A Jackson Park fire incident recalls a firefighter’s near-fatal fall and recovery.
Corrected weekly by Owen Valenting dealer in grain the notice lists corn prices 70 pounds ear 32 to 60i shelled corn 83 cts oats 264% to 27 cts potatoes 75 to 1 spring wheat flour 1 to 1.15 per 50 pounds meal 18 cts per sack clover and timothy seeds 2.25 soft coal 10 to 10 pitas per bushel hard coal 8.25 per ton shingles 8 to 41 horses 5.25 cattle 2 to 5 No 3 White Oats mixed oats and other grains offered by N C Howard & Co.
Gun belonging to the estate of W D Davis is missing and any information about it will be gratefully received by George Crain.
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