Village News and World’s Fair Visitors Reel in September
Sept 1 1893 item lists village happenings Aug 30 with names such as Dralague Fry west for Calfordia home and Mrs Wom Key visiting her mother. School opened with large enrollment. World’s Fair attendees include Maggie Kay Agnes Park and others. Local trips include Wm Nowers and wife visiting Washington DC and prof Orton from Ann Arbor a guest of the Masseys. A wedding planned Samuel Pont and Ida Nickerson with officiant Wes Grange. Several district teachers named and plans for fall sessions.
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Dralague Fry
Calfordia
Key
Thos Nowers
James Nowers
W. Dupree
Rock
Tslana
Sheoda
Wm Nowora, Jr
Paul Walters
Munson
William Fuller
Washlngwu
Prof
Orton
Ann Arbor
Mico
Clara
Harry Massey
Grant Dutro
Monday Mises Winnie
Floyd Jucas
Blue Island
Jobo English Jr
Galesburg
Wil
Monmouth
McBride
Bert Nowers
Vacevia
Iuwa
Maggie Kay
Agnes Park
Mraco Ward
Bert Ay
Maude
Hattie Auber
Aledo
Jobo Fon
Ina
Hale Straley
Blue
Eland
Jesse Bagtish
Peru
Tnd
Atkingon
Setthern
Squire Milar
Wm. Nowers
Allen
Pustto
Chicago
Congregational Church
Frank Hyde
Shepandoab
Iowa
John Fodet l
Betwee
Samuel Pont
Ida Nickerson
Wes Grange
Lizzie Tulleaner
Ciara Wussey
Parker
Pext
Harry Musaes
Cornwall
Nainy
Our Boys Camp Evokes Local News and Trials
Local notes recount camp life, patrols, and the aftermath of a troubled event. Mentions of the World War era exercises, community gatherings at Eaglewood, and several residents including Brown, Parsons, Cowden, and Brown families. Oblique references to an arrest, court actions, and public warnings hint at ongoing local discipline and reform.
Resolutions by Henry County Teachers for Prof Bussell
The Henry County teachers meeting at Kawanee praises Prof J B Bussell for three years as County Superintendent and accepts his departure to Wheaton College. They commend his integrity, teaching, and leadership, wish him success, and appoint him as a model citizen and educator.
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J B Bussell
Rebaels
Henry County
Wheaton College
Hesouvep
Kawanee Io
Runsel
Thia County
Bim
North Western Normal opens sport program and local notices
The item lists appearances by Mr Fred Urban with a fifty dollar cornet, Mrs Lane entertaining friends from Michigan, Miss Nettie Feinman visiting Geneseo with her grandmother, and a series of community notes. The Free Methodists plan a quarterly meeting at Yorktown, Mr Otis Richards and Mr W Stauwell noted for world famous Friday initials, Yorktown Corners church repaint, Mrs A Luther and Mrs Shaw visiting Mrs W Stowell, and several social visits including Miss Abua Mav Gallender of Sheffield. Other notes mention trips, family gatherings, and a surprise for Mrs John Wolf's daughter amid social events in the community.
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Fred Urban
Lane
Mlichigan
Nettie Feinman
Geneseo
Free Methodists
Yorktown
Otis Richards
W Stauwell
Yorktows Corners
Luther
Shaw
Giestauf
Stowell
Mies Abua
Mav Gallender
Sheffield
Apent
Marie Deren
Deli
Blake
Geshurtig
Wreimtog
Munday
Alter Exman
Attioses
Alfred Uoulos
North Western Normal opens September as asked
Aug 2 notes show the North Western Normal opens Sept 5 with town chatter about corn, weddings, and church services. Mentions trimming hedges, farmers keeping out of mischief, and a visit to Sharon church next Sunday at 10 20 a m. Ge o Timmerman skimming route and neighbor Mr. Gilson traveling to the World a Fair.
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North Western Normal
Sharon Church
Gieneseo
Geo Timmerman
White City
Mr. Gilson
Michigan
Geo Gilson
Soaronachurch
Mram Bryant
Huck Island
Counly
Han
Salem
Local festival notes and city visits fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads about a local festival, a few visiting relatives, and city residents returning from an outing. Mentions Mr Frank Wote, Thorcuton, Atkindon trading, and several incomplete names and events with scattered dates and places.
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Frank Wote
Wolte
Domme Tlian
Atkindon
Haidte
Ted Tarasbinog
Trina
Peimaire
Local Cambridge notes mix of meetings and visitors
Cambridge residents and old settlers gathered at Court House square for their annual meeting with speeches and music. Visitors include Miss Bertha Dunn from Galesburg and Mrs W A Munhall from Homestead. Hydrophobia losses reported among pigs and calves near the Record farm. several residents travel for medical and familial visits.
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Mera
Puataud
Londay
Artour
Oquiscy
Yasterday
Ols
Neb
Cambridge
Kearney
Nev
Lawcotex Sberul i
H Goodell
Boyspercy
Kittle
Vieute
Bottsudall Sud
BP E
Walline
Galesburg
Imu Mutuat Aid Agavoidhoun
Georgy Saluel
Truis Atlande
Iowa
Ageorge
Uhe Pluseer Boltiers
Baptist Church
Widpeesch
Bernen
Young
Ona
de Witt
Neo
Jobn Sherrard
Jackson Park
Robert Buchanan
Armory
Albert Streed
Chicago
Will Bryan
Redding Busenbark
Indianapolis
Ind
Mra Busenbark
Otto Holt
Nels Nelson
B.jecord
Eevo
Bertha Dunn
Mre
J C Edwards
Mise Dunn
A. A. Dunn
Co. D
112Th Reg
A A. Dunn
Local notes recount Cambridge residents visits and births
Will Ridenour of Woodhull visited Cambridge last Monday. A daughter was born Aug 27 to Mr and Mrs A. P. Fraga of Andover. Many locals and visitors trace movements, schooling assignments, and a death and funeral for Miles Parish near Cambridge with details on survivors and pallbearers.
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Will Ridenour
Woodhull
Cambridge
A. P. Fraga
Andover
A. Hinnan
Conesville
Iowa
Prater
Kate White
Kewanee Iast
Ff. B. Ewart
Carbon Coif
Aggie Nord
Augustana
Local Visitors and Bereavement Notes from Cambridge and Nearby
Community notices record Mrs J A J Birktend Serey Ee IaAE visiting relatives in Cambridge with Hattie Heaps and Dr W B Mabeo from Galesburg, plus Attwater’s return to Norfolk Neb after two weeks with kin. Sherif McClung visited Roseville for the Sabbath with his daughter. Joseph Dixon, graduate of State Normal, goes to Roseville to assume the principalship. Heartfelt thanks extend to friends for support after a death. infant Prank Brackhouse aged 1 month 8 days. Weather table notes past week temperatures, averages, and comparisons to prior years.
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C C Chitwonden
New Heaven
Conn
Hera
L.A. Patten
Mise Emma_ Hetzel
Davenport
Misa Bertha Lambach
Levlaire
Iowa
C & Trent
J W Crawford
Walgetup Sanitarium
Jacob Bro
Son McNay
Max Robinsoun
Master Arreiten
Fairfaz
Stu
David Waterman
Mra
Serrill Comstock
Omaha
Comstock
Thia
Vawter
Hatherman
Hallie
Malden
Sudeay
Larkie
Alew
McCurdy
Paria
Jose Tod Sarko
J. A. J Birktend
Serey Ee
Miss Cleramic Desire
Kewanee
Hattie Heaps
W. B. Mabeo
Galesburg
Bath
Cambridge
Ty Gee
Attwater
Norfolk
J J. Hildebrand
Joseph Dixon
State Normal
Munson
Roseville
Prank Brackhouse
Bensie L
Frank E
Nettle J. Stackhouse
RE. P. Brand
Cambridge Market Grain Prices and Elevator Updates
Corrected every Wednesday by WM 5B TER dealer in grain. Prices listed for corn oats wheat barley flour meal butter potatoes clover and Timothy seed with ranges and cents per unit. Elevator enlarged with improved machinery for cleaning and handling grain offering grinding for flour graham meal or feed and promising prompt service and good work Cambridge Illinois market.
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