Geneseo notes scattered events and visits in 1900s era
Geneseo community updates include visits by Mrs. Col Galligan Circle members, teaching placements, church gatherings, a public sale at W. H. Pobanz, and plans for a new ice plant. Local officials attend meetings. families travel to see relatives. church choirs, picnics, and anniversaries are described along with commerce notes and a marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
John Dedrick
Oepert Newton and
Moline
Col. Galligan _Circle
Hh. B. & Astein
Vnstair
Rock Island
Piper
Weralanton
Geneseo
Olive Sleben
Edith Buell
Chicago
Charles Antes
Phoebe Antes
Frank Weaver
Golden
John H. Oh. O'Bryan
Lager
Olfarla &Co
Clothiers
Alice
Ladsing-Mich
J-G-Meyerss
Meyers
Lansing
Mizpah Mission
Tifeo. Becker
George Rohweder
M. Lutter
Harry E. Brown
Forrest M. Mery
Republican County Central Committee
Cambridge
Elizabeth Lyman
M.J. Lyman
Berwyn
Klingis
Oakwood Cemetery
Comibinddon Park
Miller
Genesco
R. W Dunlop
Outwits the Surgeon By Electric Bitters Success
Mrs. Thos S Austin of Leavenworth Indiana faced a serious complication from female troubles and stomach catarrh. Her doctor advised an operation but her husband feared fatal results, so they tried Electric Bitters, which reportedly cured her and is promoted as a tonic for kidney issues biliousness jaundice chills fever debility nervousness and blood poisoning. Sold for pennies at J E Wright’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. S. Austin
Leavenworth
Ind
J.E. Wright
Democrats to Meet in Kewanee for Senatorial Convention
Democratic senatorial committee of Bureau Henry Stark counties met in Kewanee to set representation for the August 4 convention. Wm Hoeft of Geneseo chaired. Ira Gibbons of Princeton sec. committee. three candidates for party representative attended. basis set at one delegate per 100 Parker votes in 1904, allotting Bureau 780, Henry 14, Stark 0 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dord
Boda
Kewanee
Hoeft
Geneseo
Autgrney Ira Gibbons
Princeton
Mn Prbers
Zoomunittee
Henry Cqunty
H. J. Ronevar
Sar
Uiree O
James Ba Dahler
Princeton-and
Doin
Henry County
Stark County
Mrs Mary McKinney Found Insane After Ward Cruelty Verdict
The jury found Mrs Mary McKinney of Aledo guilty of cruelty to Stellar Grady but declared her insane now. They recommended commitment to the Chester insane asylum until reason is restored, followed by two years in the penitentiary. Attorneys may challenge trial on insanity grounds. The jury's verdict came after six ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKinney
Aledo
Stellar Grady
Monda
Death by Own Action in Kewanee
John Strand, about thirty eight, died by hanging in an upstairs room after a despondent spell. A student, Swanson, found Strand’s body after going to the house to see Mr. Strand. The incident occurred Friday afternoon, with Strand reportedly noting self destruction, leaving Baxter burying grounds and Spring Creek area to be cleaned July 2, Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Strand
Swanson
Arope
Tvme
Baxter
Spring Creek
New Cure for Epilepsy Claimed by Dr Jim's Pills
J B Waterman of Watertown Ohio reports his daughter, once afflicted with epilepsy, was cured by Dr Jim's New Life Pills and has had no attacks for over two years. The message praises the pills and notes a 5 cent price at J E Wright's drug store while thanking supporters for help during a bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.b.waterman
Watertown
Jime
E. Wright
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Gensans Remulle
Buster Brown
P. S. Schnabele Clork
J. H. O'Bryan
Weaver
J. N. Greene
Davenport
D. M Stamm
W.S. Goembet
Harry 4. Reherd
Ramond Withrow
Kalispell Monana
Sife
Mes
G. Ay Keu
Itichardson
Wil
Rock River
Fit
Comso
Lutheran Immanuel
T. .Ok Island
Tie
F. Bollen
C. L. Bolten
F. Bolten
Gatesburg
Mathushek
Ivis Sald
Fred Stgin
Fero Urich
Francis Anson Webster
Herrin
Ilinois
JS Miller
Viola Lynch
Second Street
Mass Lynch
Geneseo Collegiate Institute
Unitarian
Atkinson Public Schools
Stoelzla Furniure Co
Webster
Fort Wayne
Wisc
St. Louis
Unitarian Church
Part
Apannes
Praceeegees Oliver
Willie Deft
Querferes
Bendix
Bad Cane Kittredge
Isepe
Lambausee
Geveseeneeech
Allitsen
Misa Nora Hoeft
H.R. Taylor
Canada
Dakotas
Bert Gould
E. P. Croft
Groft
Munterg
J. P.déwey
Genageo
Offorle& Go's
Schnabele
Daxis
Gisit
Ingham
aSuth
L. E Gustin
John McClain
Laredo
B. F. Martin
First Baptist Church
Moliac
Hughes
Wm. Godfrey
First Street
Speed
Henderson
Kentucky
Chautauqua
Rutsch
Commercial Club
Atkinson Park
Curley
Senatoriat
McKinney
ASD
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Van-Camp
Daraines
HR & CO
Atkinson
Bash
United States
Huttig
Keystone
Keystone Poultry Special
Imperial
Nour Trust
Moore
Acme
Hess
Clark
J. J. Hadley
Os8co
Illinois
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