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Geneseo Fragments Highlight Local Visits and Trades
Geneseo scenes show Mr and Mrs Axel Lindstrom of Green River visiting, Mrs Joseph Sickler buys Busch Gere pintos, Engdahl Fragd Clothing Co. runs ads on suits and prices. Davenport optics by Dr Coffman, various locals travel to Chicago, Peoria, and Moline for business and family visits.
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Chicago
Magdahl & Fragd Clothing Co
Axel Lindstrom
Green River
Geneseo
Joseph Sickler
Busch & Gere
Karsténs
Boone
Iowa
Karsten
Louise Hergert
Anna Rader
Auburn
Frank’ Newton
Rock Island
Andrew—Olsen
Ainth
Coffman
Davenport
Genesee House
Puesday
James H Lawson
W. H Hosford
Lawson
Austin
Harry Stein
Peoria
P J.finnegan
C. B. Hamilton
Stark County
Henry Rohweder
Engdahl & Frage Clothing Co
H-Baned
C. Stevenson
L. B. Smith
Will -Rohrbach
Orion
Herman Eichhorn
Prophetstown Echo
John Lane
F. P. Dudley
John Blackley
Ottawa
James Scott
BE. P. Croft
Laura Waite
Cora Netser
Engdabf& Fraga Clothing Co
Lila-Buck
Sunny-Hill
Hattie Buck
Eugene ” Gleason
Rorrke River
John Hamilton
East Moline
W. F. Spencer
Emma Knock
Moline
Carl Knock
John—Berge
Yorktown
August Magerkurth
Henry Schmidt
D. H. Rennes
Kalama- 200
Mich
R. J Gareth
J W. Shaddinger
Salem Lutheran Church
Albert Fitch
Lorin
Marvin
Ferne
Fred Klemmer
Bernice
Owatonna
Minn
Weks
Emma Witherspoon
Silvis
Mier
Twelfth Street
Uiermoente—Atieml -Be
Q of V. Society of the Catholic Church
John Fritsch
Martha Kersten
Kewanee
Frank Anderson
William Wetmex
Pearl Anderson
Lancretia Dickson
Sisters of Mercy
E. M. Dunne
Eleonore Lauderbaugh
Phenix
Township
Nellie Root
Augustana Synod
Duluth
A. T. Lorimer
Mr. Lorimer
Carl Lorimer
Theological Seminary of
Augustana College
J. B Lorimer
Eau Claire
Wis