Hooppole notes include shipments and local happenings
The Hooppole area reports numerous small business activities. Harvey Goembel ships cattle and grain from Hooppole, Mathis Tonkinson & Co. sell farm implements, and local residents visit nearby towns. The Woman's Missionary convention is planned with over sixty delegates and speakers including Dr. and Mrs. Krumling.
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Jack Irvin
Worktown
Down
Harvey Goembel
H. W. Dorney
Wiliam Land
Mathis Bros
Barbara-Schinleiber
Wesley
Genseo
Jos. Smith Farm
C. Hassell
Peer Grove
John Burton
Hassel
John N. Miller
Mathis Tonkinson&-Go
John Kebl
Walter
Sandwich
F A. Frey
North of
Hooppole
Woman's Missionary Convention
China
Krumling
Mission Band
Burgi
Feucht
Red Oak
Macomb Schools overhaul prompts new faculty for year
The Macomb school system approves a full faculty overhaul with only two teachers from the prior applicant pool retained. Notable mentions include cartoonists Peter Newell and Fred Nankivel with ties to Bushnell and Henry, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb Schools
Bates College Professor David Brandelle Death In East
Bates College history and economics professor Dr David W Brandelle of Lewiston Maine died by suicide in the east after a period of nervous illness. He was born in Altoona Pennsylvania in 187? and graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island Illinois in 1899. He had studied at Yale and in Germany and had taught at Bates for three years. He leaves a mother and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Brandelle
Bates College
Lewiston
Oath
Altoona
Augustana College
Rock Island
Illinois
Yale
Germany
Falls From Window Fatal. Mrs. Moffitt Dies of Broken Neck
Mrs. John Moffitt of Reynolds fell from a window to the ground and broke her neck. Physicians refused more than a few hours of life despite their efforts. She leaves a husband and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffitt
Reynolds
Shaw Modesty Sparks Audience Cheers After Quip
Bernard Shaw paused between acts during the first production of his play and asked the audience for their opinion. A man in the pit shouted Rotten, prompting Shaw to curtsey and reply with an Irish smile noting that two people cannot argue with the many in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Mayor Crump Quips On Inconstancy At Memphis Banquet
In Memphis a Democratic banquet speech by Mayor Crump calls a turncoat inconsistent in politics and love. He jokes that the average man tires of a woman and warns women to never return a man’s love to keep it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crump
Memphis
Morning chat with Mrs Grey over ailing mother
A short dialogue from Woman's Home Companion follows Mrs Grey asking after the mother's health. The reply by the child is brief and literal, noting illness prevents sitting up but allows standing briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grey
Singers recall first triumphs in concert halls
In a hotel social room the boastful travelers recount past singing feats. One claims a vivid rendition of Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep that made listeners sea-sick. Another brags of delivering The Last Post with such fervor some patrons eagerly stripped and rushed to post their programs.
Islanders Schedule Double Headers Across Cities
The listing details a sequence of July to September game dates with locations including Dubuque Peoria Danville Springfield Quincy Davenport and Waterloo. It notes Sundays and repeated dates with double headers across Danville Peoria and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Peoria
Danville
Springfield
Quincy
Ugust
Davenport
Waterloo
Nurses Discharged at Kankakee Insane Hospital
Thirty two nurses at the Kankakee insane hospital were discharged after investigations by two detectives. Most of the staff dismissed were women accused of abusing patients pilfering and entering saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee Insane Hospital
Geneseo Mutual Phone List On Sale At Bank
An ad notes the Geneseo Mutual telephone call list is available at the Farmers National Bank for 10 cents. It mentions Bourgogne De Velsicque, a 3 year old imported red roan Belgian stallion over 1900 pounds, with a service fee of $20 to insure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo Mutual
Farmers National Bank
Bourgogne de Velsicque
Pure Bred Stallion A 2660 Shines With International Ribbons
One of the great shires in the U S, known locally, has stood near here and Orion for years earning three international blue ribbons. Visit to see him. service fee is 15 dollars to insure the foal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyland
U. S
Orion
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Joseph Drayton
Pat
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Gene
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Rockwe
J. L. Enyart
Henry Huntington
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W H Lander
Emanuel Lauderbaugh
M. E. Church
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Rev
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W. H. Willis
F. N. Wright
Wade Smith
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Bushnell
Peter Newell
Fred Nankivel
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Uncle Man
R. Jones
Henry
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John L. Witzeman
Witzeman
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Moline
Harry Hincher
Silvis
Dyer
Tennessee
Hincher
S. H. Slaymaker
E. FD Meyer Vere
Beloit
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Post Office Department
Streator
Alton
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Mississippi River
United States Engineer
Muscatine
Sand & Gravel Co
Tis
Mathis
General Merchandise
Wm. Landwehr
Hooppolt
Moline Plow Co
Henney, Sechler and Harper
Martin Semour
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Mathis Bros. & Go
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