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Geneseo merchants advertise as Elsewhere notes and sales
Local notices report promotions for clothing and shoes, copper lightning conductors, farm seeds, flour, and feeds. Residents visit Davenport, Moline, and Duluth. events include Memorial day planning and Spanish war veterans meetings. Public notices mention a bogus shirt scheme and water quality concerns.
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Sesa
A. C. Rice
Davenport
F H. Shinn
Phineas Forroy
John
John—Nelson
J E Souers
Geneseo
Dodd & Struthers
University of Illinois
Matthew O'Connell
Pontiac
Freeman—Relg
Charles Lavine
E. A. Ruggles
Samuel Waterman
Levi Waterman
J J. Weaver
Michael Bradley
James
Briar Bluff
Geneseo Creamery Co
Hazel Stewartson
Whiteside County
George Talcott
Pauline Holke
Leon van Zele
Moline
Holke
Henry Jones
Phineas Morrow
Hay
C. W. Scheibe
Homie and Foreign Missionary Societies
United Evangelical Church
Sthéithée
Grace Church
James Fairlie
Ted Fowler
Ebenezer Church
Canada
Iowa
Missouri
Rock Island Road
Sims
Con