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Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1907

Page

16

German born Mrs Thies dies at 71 in Edford township

Mrs Ernie Tues and Mrs Emilie Kopischke Thies died at home in Edford township on May 8 1907 at 7 15 p m. Age 71 years months 23 days. Survived by husband seven children Charles Julius Alsatd Laverenz John Keller Victor Henantier two sisters fourteen grandchildren and many friends. Funeral Friday at 3 a m at St Peter’s Ev Lutheran Church interment Edford cemetery.

Ernie Tues Emilie (Kopischke) Thies Edford Township America Thies Germany Martin Thies Pelt Charles Munson Julius Alsatd Laverenz Hanna Township John Keller Roopa P Rhoda P. Russell J . Holbrook Main Street Mondar Grenios Maine Madison Caleb S. Russel Mirs Russel Geneseo Mrs Russell Edward K Russell East Madison J. S. Holbrook Russell Josiah 8. Loomis Braymer Nathan A. Loomis C. K Bidwell The Baptist Church Oakwood Qway P Heaps A. Ferguson Annawan

Colona Community Notes Share News and Visits

Colona residents host Maggie Collis and Frank Leeds visits. church services planned for Sunday. Green River social to raise funds for Miss Lucy Sharp at the Old Ladies Home. Local tradesmen advertise shingles, goods, and services as town life continues with school closes and community events.

Maggie Collis Frank Leeds Colona Colona Catholic Church Green River Green River Spikes Gertrude Allen Dayton Harryot Stahl Charlie Kincaid Perkins Sherrill Charlie Herman Kremmer

Bids Wanted for Sewer Ditch Work in Geneseo Streets

The City of Geneseo invites sealed bids for digging ditches and laying sewer on Oakwood, Wyanet, Palace Row, Exchange, and related segments. Depths range from four to fourteen feet with distances up to 885 feet. Bids due 3 p.m. Tuesday June 21, 19y7. specifications available in City Clerk’s office. right to reject bids reserved.

Oakwood Avenue City of Geneseo Wyanet Street Cliverk

No clear single event in Western Australia dividends and emigration trends

A mosaic of global notes reports rising emigration to Western Australia, rail and trade ambitions between cities, and a curious tale of a tortoise in a London home. It mentions the Maharajah's palace in India and Thibet trade prospects with Calcutta, plus local rural council gossip and a cook's startled discovery.

New South Baw India Norwich Fenniland Watts Frei Calcutta Thibet Michael

The Spread of Islam and Orientalism in European View

A sweeping, biased survey discusses Islam and Buddhism, noting Muslim expansion in British India and western China. It contrasts Islam with Buddhism, cites estimates of followers, and imagines future religious influence under imperial gaze.

Justin Muhamme Russia China Yunan Yen Tebang Berlin Kaiser Te Inoks Yunih General von Goetz

Card of Thanks for Kind Help After Loss

We return heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance during the illness and passing of our beloved wife and mother. Grateful for the floral offerings and for the consoling music by the choir at Martin Thies and Fasiy.

Martin Thies and Fasiy

Wart near at home foils distant feats in daily talk

In a genteel exchange Miss Elder accepts a marriage proposal from Arck, with Miss Younger noting the senior partner role. The dialogue humorously contrasts distant feats with a local wart still present, implying homely concerns despite grand promises.

Elder Arck Younger

Bids Sought for Pump House Work by Geneseo Water Works

Bids for furnishing and installation near the present pump house are invited. Location set at about 9 feet west of the discharge pipe on the west side of the pump house. Bids due Monday June 3, 1907 at 8 p.m. The Water Works Committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Geneseo

Geneseo Seeks Sealed Bids for Sewer Pipe Delivery

TAR City of Geneseo invites sealed bids for 525 feet of 15 inch sewer pipe and 400 feet of 12 inch pipe to Oakwood avenue between Main and Locust streets and 60 feet of 12 inch pipe to Wayne Street between Palace Row and railroad lead pave. Bids due until Thursday, June 197 at 8 p.m. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.

Geneseo Oakwood Avenue Main Locust Palace Row Pntil Shesdky Uneil

City seeks bid for pull pump and engine installation

The city of Gen. seudin invites bids to furnish and install a complete pumping unit including a 45 HP gasoline engine with direct drive and frictions clutch, a 8S by lu inch pump, and associated valves, shafts, and pulleys. Specifications require bronze bearings, babbitt boxes, double gate valves, and a 24 foot pump center, with foundation and piping connected to existing suction and discharge lines.

Display of Ladies Waists on Second Floor North Aisle

Our second floor displays a wide range of waists diverse in style and quality this season. New haversack styles added with lace trims and varied sleeves offer plain and adorned options in all sizes. Prices range from 98c to 4.95 with a selection of lawn waists regular 1.25 to 1.50 and an embroidery waist at 2.95.

Verbeckmoes Rumler & Nowers Alfred Posts Janeway & Carpenter K. E. Bailey Julia Monier North Dakota Frank Engels

The New Adjusto Dowager Corset Model Debuts

The latest corset advances are aimed at stout figures and warding off broken steels. It features double bones and side steels for strength, light contine body, and easy hip strap adjustment to slim and shape the torso. Priced at 33.00.

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