Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Geneseo Republic in Geneseo, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Geneseo Republic

Location

Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

Page

14

Aledo court adjourns as trial on Dantaio murder case proceeds

The September term of the Aledo county circuit court adjourned after the Adams vs Ballard jury trial. Miss Tona Dantaio’s case opened with overruled motions to quash indictments and arrestee Dentap arraigned. a December term trial date was set with jurors drawn to expedite proceedings amid a murky case of poisoning involving strychnine.

Aledo County Tona Dantaio Jimze Ramsay Junlap Pee Unlap

Notice to Trespassers on Premises and Land

Notice to trespassers forbids entry on the undersigned land and premises under their control and warns that all offenders will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. The notice names the property owners and the affected area.

Landa Bias Bk. Straet & AN Bls

Fast Mail Rain Wrecks Near Galva

A fast mail train wreck near Galva injures several and kills fireman Mahlon Sands of Bertington. Engineer C B Johnson survives after being thrown from the cab. Four mail cars derail, the engine wrecked, caused by a coal gate dropped from the tender earlier. Local officials report the line disrupted and passengers unharmed beyond shock and minor bruises.

Mahlon Sands Bertington East Street C B Johnson Yonker Galivya News

Dr Kings New Disus for Consumption and Coughs

A dubious old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Disus as a cure for throat and lung ailments. It claims fast selling status in stores and promises satisfaction or a free trial, featuring statements by a local druggist and repeated endorsements without verifiable medical support.

C. T Soith Davis Ke Kings Jt Wright Wk and

Local visitors and business notices in early 1900s issue

Mrs Lena Waitt and Mrs Edward Hawksworth visit Wm Witt and Arnett in Moodus for Washington duties. Timmerman venture in West Br. Dr Cadwell’s Syrup Pepsin praised for appetite and stomach relief. Chicago court verdicts in G A Robinson vs B and W KR Co and Geo Richey case. railroad yard tragedy referenced with Henry Robinson case proceeding in Chicago court with Erie testimony.

Chicago G A Robinson B&w KR K Co Robinson Geo Richey Henry Robinson Richey Morris$urcheil Robbinson Burchell Ene Independent

Forty Years' Torture Relief by DeWitts Salve

A reader in Geneva credits DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve with curing severe persistent boils and skin ailments after years of pain. The notice urges beware counterfeit products. Local items note residents like J EE Wright, Mrs Jobo Brown, Dunbar, and others visiting, working on roofs, or recovering from injuries.

DeWitt C Haney Geneva J EE. Wright Aiis Dunbar Clarence Ward Barstow Dostic Henry Knockemus

Miners and public sentiment shift in labor dispute

The piece reports broad reaction to the miners strike with bankers and officials voicing sympathy for miners over operators. It notes changing public opinion, statements by John Mitchell and other bankers, and hints at potential future legislation in response to the coal crisis. It also mentions local notices, visits, and community events amid the unrest.

Charles I. Hutchinson Cra Lschange National Bank Janes H Rachels Commercial National Baok Washington John Mitchells Lam Adl Ernest Adami Niners la Sale Street Sterse John J Mitchel Chicago Pennsylvna Jo Pierpont Morgans Baer Peres Os

Out of Sight Remedies and Coal Freight Rates Critique

An older text mocks ineffective remedies while arguing that coal freight rates are the root cause of high coal prices. It notes high rail tariffs, compares rates for grain and lumber, and highlights discrepancies between routes from southern mines to Chicago and to Buffalo. The piece focuses on eastern coal railroads, arbitration stances, and the impact on the public.

Chicago New York Buffalo Lackawanna Chicago Coal Company

Dr King’s New Life Pills Save Durham’s Life

A North Carolina man recounts how severe stomach and liver illness nearly ended his life until Dr King’s New Life Pills restored his health. The ad claims the pills are the best on earth and available for 25 cents at J. E. Wright’s drug store.

P. Durham N. C Dr. King J. E. Wright

Electric Bitters Boost Health, Endorsement by Local Drugstore

A readable fragment advertises Electric Bitters from J E Wriants drug store as a remedy for weak, rundown people. It claims vigorous health and new life, easing heavy fatigue, with a testimonial style from a Welfare, Tex area source.

Gore Fred Kes Tex

Radical measures and coal operators push for social ownership

An article in the Atinota Constitution argues democracy opposes government ownership and eminent domain except for national uses. It notes a long history against federal power but warns coal operators may push socialistic ideas by withholding fuel from the people.

Atinota Siwaya Ashave

Free sample offer from SCOTT & BOWNE at Pearl Street

A partial notice advertises a free sample promotion from Scott and Bowne located at 400-415 Pearl Street. The fragment mentions a price point around $2.09 and a quantity of 2.7 ounces, with unclear additional details.

Scott & Bowne Chen Pearl Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Duncan’s Davenport Business College Davenport Iowa Eacshierouf Roth Constitution Roynbat Corti Totea Renmembe Amos Boferene Akbar Cc Oakwood Arlors National Bank Cal Rudirusa Son, M. D Chicago, Lig Aledo Cap de Pebevey Piet Dobbs Benton Harber Berain Wright F A Peters Galan Y Nebraska Bork Heroab Herbeaus Lown Tee Res Dohe Brien F. Nelson Red Cross Cy Pe Thar Ingersol Lewis O.M Harrer&Co _Genesco B.randall Oficein United States Cambridge Chas.k.anderson Baoils Cigar Factory Wright Druggist Castoria Sestoria Galva Lena Waitt Pleasant Wa Edward Hawksworth New Revivo Wm Witt Faroals Joslin Jobo Brown Iscorve Hirer Dosto Tobia Coo Township Joslin Sundar Gold Dust N. K Milton Coders Ohio Wali Donahoo Nebrasta Soun Mites. Nichnuson Nudren Watertown Reigler Osborne Rapsitr Alen Colepa Wr Bayne Frank Tome Frijay Tome James Waltker Reguar Ed Wainwright Jud Wainwright Valio Krauses Kate Allen Uusuess NPAIR Ciprin Prk Scott Benes
Search Courier

Search the Geneseo Republic Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Geneseo Republic?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication