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Geneseo Republic in Geneseo, Illinois

03 May 1912

Page 20

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Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

20

Atkinson Notes Local People and Events

Local items report social calls in Geneseo and Atkinson. Ed Lamont and Ed Nowers visit Geneseo. Miss Elizabeth Zimmerman visits Kewanee. Rev Leach resigns to take district work. Miss Alice Dallas obituary noted. St Anthony’s school entertainment raises funds for improvements. Verbeekmoes and Lyon Weekley advertise department store offers and wall paper.

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Hut Seninere FNS Igor Aba Klane Odenweller Chix Verbeckiners Mise Mayme Catour Tienes Luerdas Moline Stemberger Chicago Lyon & Weekley Jis Lamont Geneseo Frank Woodward Princeae Opes Hyman's Gome Hyman’s Edna Carroll Rock Island Ed. Everett Robi. Black & Son Leach Methodist Church Bureau Stark, Peoria Marshall and Putnam Illinois River Linoieum Les Sienmer Trickell Eligabetth Zimmerman Ralph Shearer Kewanee Christian Science Lucy Nowers Margaret Steiner Elizabeth Zimmerman Frank Atwell James Pierson Tiskilwa Charles Maranville E. Everett Stan Mell Williams Annawan Alice Dallas Mometer Verbeckmoes Department Store C. NJ Booth M. T. Booth Daniel. Griffin Providence Roberta Ransom Lewis Higgins Edyth Graham Robt Black & Son John Macafee Ben Mapes Jerome Black Paul Alma Moloney Charles Minneart Peter Minneart Peoria Alfred Peats Saneway & Carpender R. E. Bailey Peter Causmaker Jacob van Updorpe John Cornellison John Causmaker Peter van DeKeere Verbeekmoes Leopold de Clerque Lyon Bevi Hoogerwert Verna Moloney John Moloney al- Tia Thomas Haugh Methodist T. C. Leach Pases Suma Epworth Verbeckmodel Department Store Alice Dellaert Alphonse Dellaert St. Anthony’s Church Alice Annswan Atkinson Mary van Rostyne Elizabeth van Meen Mary Hays Lillie Coppins Lucy Mapes Mary Bercroft St. Anthony's School
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Birdsell Wagon Aims for Quality in Farm Use

The Birdsell Wagon promises reliability for farmers by using green timber kept through all prep stages and three to five years of seasoning. It contrasts with cheaper rivals and notes careful manufacturing of all parts. Also advertises the Light Running National Manure Spreader.

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Birdsell Stoc
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Atkinson Lumber Yard Offers Ladders and Veneer Flooring

Epigrammatic locals by P D Ransom and Son describe buying ladders and veneer flooring in oaks maples and birch. The Atkinson lumber yard promotes red cedar fence posts shingles spring styles in cypress boards and fencing with an emphasis on neighborhood goodwill and wide ladder selection.

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P D Ransom Atkinson Lumber Yard
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Finest Formed Horse Alacer Claims World Best

Ottawa Republican Times reports Commissioner W B Palmer in West Ottawa owns Alacer a seal brown trotting horse with a 2 11 record praised as perfectly formed. Alacer will be exhibited with other horses after shipment arranged by C K Billings New York. Racing men long valued speed over form and seek better overall build.

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W B. Palmer Ottawa Republican Times West Ottawa Alacer Paknorat Sam
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Oakland Banker and Local Band Member Stir Rumor

A San Francisco Chronicle clipping describes a bank collector in Oakland who also plays in a local band called One ef the clarks. A taunting remark about a vaudeville show and the instrument Traumerel leads to disbelief and caution.

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Royal Bank Oakland Clarks Hank Che Corks Joe Traumerel Benny San Francisco Chronicle
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Township High School Election Promises Community Progress

Residents of Green River and Cornscall townships vote May 11 on establishing a township high school. The piece argues better schools attract settlers, raise land value, and improve community life through stronger churches and civic pride.

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Hkre-Part oLsatk Meon Green River Cornscall State of Illinois
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Atkinson Illinois May 11 1912 Township High School Election Notice

Notice announces a May 11 1912 election at the Atkinson Town Hall to decide establishing a township high school for residents in a described Henry County area. Polls open 7am to 5pm with A L Odenweller as County Superintendent.

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Atkinson Illinois Green River Henry Ilinois peHs
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Doctor Carson Treatment Reverses Long Illness Says Lewiston Woman

Mrs Thos Sloane of Lewiston Illinois reports a long stomach and bowel disease cured after a year of treatment by Dr Carson, the Chicago specialist. She claims her stomach and hand health improved and stayed sound for 21 years.

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Carson Chicago Thos. Sloane Lewiston Ill
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Wear-Proot Stocking Request From Grandma Provokes Curiosity

A quirky quote describes a grandmother entering and asking for a unusual item “twear-proot” stockings. The fragment hints at playful dialogue and a local, casual tone in the scene.

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