Hooppole Chronicle Sees Local Readership Grow
Community notes show H. W. Dorney hardware line and Mathis Tonkinson Co. sales. Visits from residents to Spring Hill and Erie, a cement walk by John N. Miller, and ongoing farm supply offerings including salt mill feed and cultivator shovels. Local church announcements, ladies society meetings, and a railroad mishap near Tampico are detailed along with school construction progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Blackett
Donald Miller
George—Brown
H. W. Dorney
Wiliam Land
W. Schinleber
H. Dorney
Spring Hill
Erie
John N. Miller
Tonkinson & Co
Mathis. Bros. & Go
H.W Vorney
Wm. Harker
Vera Rinfle
Ottawa
Hwoh Miller
Hubert Mathis
Emil Dalzman
Eugene Ott
Pearl Miller
Cora Hilger
Lena
Anna Shultz
Chicago
Maxwell
Mathis, Tonkinson & Co
Floyd Elmer Stockwell
John Minch
Elmer Stockwell
South Dakota
B. C
Henry Mine
Zion Church
Heavenly Father
W. H Manshardt
Death of famed billiardist William H Catton
William H. Catton of Rock Island died Friday morning in a Chicago hospital after an operation. Aged 82, he earned world wide fame as a top billiard player, partnering with notable rivals and touring the United States for decades. Funeral services were held in Rock Island Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Catton
Rock Island
Poser Hospital
Chicago
Ently
Mary Catton
Louise
Marcus
Catton
Eee
Shhaefer
Ives
Vigneaux
United States
Paris
France
Farm Residence Near Neponset in Ashes
Fire destroyed the J B Gould farm house southwest of Neponset on the Kentville road, leaving only the foundation. Neighbors saved the adjacent barn and furniture. no insurance covered the furniture and only part of the house value is insured by Neponset and Macon company. Peter Rose resided on the farm. A large gar weighing 4% pounds was also captured by W E Murer after a bite incident near the railroad bridge, with eight smaller gar following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re Whie
J& B Gould
Neponset
Kentville Road
Peter Rose
Secon
Rose
Neponset and Macon Company
W. E. Murer
Mr. Murer
Mr. Muerer
Public urged to bid for Uncle Sam bonds nationwide
Seventy seven mail bags carry invitations to bid on a new 50 million dollar U S government loan at 3 percent interest. All 23 000 national and state banks will receive circulars and bidding slips. Investors may purchase denominations from 100 to 1000 dollars or more through bankers or direct with the government. Bidders will learn details in six weeks. price expected between 100 and 103. Proceeds reimburse Panama Canal advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Washington
Treasury
Norah
Nest
Panama Canal
Ten Hour Work Rule Defeated in House
A bill to limit female daily employment to ten hours was defeated in the house last Wednesday. The measure, as passed by the senate, would cap each day at ten hours, but the third reading proposal allows four days of work at eleven or fewer hours per week with two days off, keeping weekly limits at sixty hours.
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House
Senate Labor Committee
Senate
In Memoriam for Frederick Larson Died 1910
An obituary poem by Alice C Larson honors Frederick Larson who died May 24 1910. She recalls his absence in their home and hopes to meet him in heaven, closing with a quoted quip about life and a note from the Commercial-Appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Larson
Alice C. Larson
Woman and Man Ate Similar Amounts in Kansas City
A clipping notes that a woman counted nibbling to roughly the same extent as a man in a Kansas City context, reflecting gendered eating patterns reported in the Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chison Globe
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Scenad Tek
Seatac
Ecole
Geneseo
qSate
Illinois
Beary
Gourt
Cambridge
Sald Court
Ae Fohn
C. Biscarr
Weimer Auto Co
Henry and
Bureau Counties
A . Ney i
Stood Road
Live Town
Acre
Ohio
Indiana
Minnesota
America
Straits Bros
Ligonier
Ind
Redwood Falls
Minn
E. Kimmel
LaSalle
Hinds
Geneseo, Il
Casteel & Morrow
William Landwehr
Hooppole
Staxwell Cars
Emil Lickert
Joseph Drayton
Tampico
Jyeek
Hilger
Collins
W. M. S. of Zion
H. Schinleber
J. Minch
Manshardt
W. H. Schinleber
Exponding
Egoembel
Garoline
Urbans
S. M. Sommers
Mission Batra
Cora Ott
Aliss Bessie Goembel
Sos OG
Tra Hedrick
Kewanee
Roycee Mathis
Prophetstown
Uma
Irene Sommers
Albert Young
T7i Harker
Mathis
Mathis,_Tonkinson_& Co
WM. H. Cation
Fantous
Steln
Imois
Sohmer Ivers & Pond Bush & Gerts
Schaff McPhail
Mutual
Bill
Memoriam
Puck
Novolsi
Miladi
Memphis
Wm. Landwehr, Hooppole, Et
Moline Piow Co
Moline
Henney, Sechler and
Harper
Ure
Wm. Landwehr
Nooppolf
Lrisin
Tonkinson & Go
Wooppole
Crocery Department
Tne
Aml Tency
Cresota
Intallable
Mathis Bros. &Ch
Ooppole, Illin
Mathis, Tonkinson & Company
Hooppole, Illinois
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