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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

20

Digest of Illinois Game Laws Read by Hunters

State Game Commissioner J A Wheeler releases a digest detailing open seasons, bag limits, and prohibitions. Quail twelve per day Nov 11 to Dec 9. prairie chickens three per day Nov 12–17. wild turkeys and pheasants protected until 1913. ridges and woodcock protected until 1915. netting or trapping prohibited. doves fifteen per day Aug 2–Nov 29. squirrels fifteen per day Jun 1–Nov 15. snipes and plovers fifteen per day Sept 2–Apr 30. ducks geese brant coots rail water fowl fifteen per day Sept 2–Apr 14. open seasons total. restrictions on hunting hours and vessel types. possession of non game birds limited. licenses non transferable. farms exempt for owners on their land with license. licensing required for rabbits and ferrets. ownership of song birds and game birds reserved to the state.

J A. Wheeler Tlinois

Yolk of 88 Cows Brings $3781 in Six Months

Boies & Son of Marengo Illinois detail a winter milk contract from November 1 1910 to April 1 1911. Fifty three cows produced 3799 pounds in six months with total receipts $3780.77. They emphasized self raised heifers and silage alfalfa feeding as key to efficiency and profitability.

Farmers Voice Marengo Ill Boies & Son

Season yet bright for Eastern league as teams cut costs

Three Eye league president Al Tearney reports improved finances and stronger fan interest. Danville and Peoria clubs seen as misperceived issues. Rock Island trims payroll by releasing Joe Custer and Bil Stevens. Jacobson to catch regularly. Ralph Jordan to sub.

Breswlent al Tearnes Danville Peoria Tearney Stouts Rock Island Joe Custer Bil” Stevens Jacobson Ralph Jordan Enfield

Aviators set for Princeton meet July 3 4

Walter Brookins, who won the $10 000 Record Herald prize driving a Wright aeroplane from Chicago to Springfield, signs to exhibit at Princeton July 3 and 4. Wright Bros manager will provide a similar display as at prior fairs with Gill expected to join. The program includes airship exhibitions, horse races and motorcycle contests.

Walter Brookins Record-Herald Wright Brothers Chicago Springfield Princeton Brookins Wright Bros Company Joliet Peoria Gill

Wright Bros to fly at Iowa State Fair

The Iowa State Fair board closed a contract with the Wright Bros company for an aviation meeting during the state fair.

Wright Bros Iowa State Fair Board Wright Bros. Company

Parker Show Promises Bright Leisure Week in Kewanee

The Parker shows gear up for a new season with Kennedy rebuilding acts and arranging European talents. A full week starts Monday July 3 in Kewanee under Red affiliation, marking a bold bid to attract today’s audiences amid fierce competition.

Menho Con. T. Kennedy W Kennedy Ste Kennedy Europe Kewanee The Red

Advice to Young Men and New Mineral Discovery

John Hays Hammond, earning a million annually, urges young men to pursue large education and consider intensive agriculture, noting better chances in the west due to cheaper land and rapid development. A Rushville mineral find prompts a $50,000 company to mine the newly named siluminite, thought to be a glacial drift deposit with high polish similar to meer schaum.

John Hays Hammond John Hays Hammond Rushville

Sixth death tied to Dougherty embezzlement scandal

The Moline Dispatch reports a sixth death linked to Newton C. Dougherty's 1905 embezzlement of about 291 million in Peoria school funds. Frank Myer, head of F Myer Bros, died in Evanston hospital from nervous prostration after health decline following the scandal. The deaths largely involve Peoria National Bank directors and associates amid the bank's failure and Dougherty's conviction.

Newton Myer Dougherty Peoria Peoria National Bank Aes CrLites Nelson Burnham Illinois National

Thanks for kindness during illness and loss

Wm Kohler and family express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during their daughter and sister’s illness and for sympathy and assistance in bereavement. They thank those who aided at last rites, singers, the minister, and floral donors.

Wm Kohler

Local Neighbors Share News From Peoria to Oklahoma

R E Knox travels to Peoria on business. Mrs Addie McLaughlin visits in Galesburg. Miss Nena McCurdy heads to Ma for school. Mrs Lindstrom hosts visitors in New Windsor. Edwin and Earl Tornquist visit Davenport. J T McCurdy attends aero plane flight in Galesburg. Herbert Peterson returns from Chicago for summer. J F Cox and Rev Conway visit Annawan. F B E Cederburg family visits Galva. S J Bolton and Julia Merryman attend Mrs Breckenridge funeral in Hopewell. Mrs Christina Wighton dies in Oklahoma. funeral in Perry. Raymond Allison bruised when a chain slips while stump pulling. Mrs Lee Wilson and family move to Anna wan to run a hardware store. village wishes them well.

R. E. Knox Peoria Sidney Sidney Bolton Rigade Sieg Bebe Ruacaf Edwin Earl Tornquist Davenport J. T. McCurdy Galesbur Herbert Peterson Lee Wilson F. BE. Cederburg Lilie Galva S. J. Bolton Julia Merryman Mary Breckenridge Hopewell A. G. Anderson O. P. Olson Rock Island C. J. Lindstrom Cleo Daniels Lincoln Nebr Oklahoma Christina Wighton Perry Okla Raymond Allison

Card of Thanks for support after loss

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered sympathy and assistance during illness and after the passing of their loved one. Gratitude is given for floral tributes and help at the rites from Fred Armstrong and Daughter Mrs. Lora Bristol and Family.

Fred Armstrong Lora Bristol

Lingerie Waists Sell Fast in Large Department

Women enjoy the large waist department on the second floor featuring hundreds of lingerie waists for every occasion. Priced at $1.25, the embroidered waists come in white with colored embroidery and kimble sleeves in sizes 34 through 46.

Black leather traveling bags in popular new shapes

Black grained leather bags sewn by hand in 15 16 and 17 inch sizes attract buyers. The sale includes women's dress trunks with reinforced corners and edges and two trays, regular 36 inch size priced at 8.50.

Men’s Wear Sale Highlights Value Prices Across Items

Black and white and striped cheviot shirts at 357 each or 3 for 1. Balbriggan shirts and drawers in sizes 34 to 42 at 26c quality 20c each. Pink and blue union suits 1.25, reinforced seams. Boston garters 25c to 50c knit four in hand ties 25-35c. Boys’ chambray play shirts 60c to 55c across sizes 1-7.

Boston Garters Eels

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