Geneseo Republic Subscription Rates Noted
The Geneseo Republic lists subscription options totaling two dollars per year and one dollar for three months with a note about costs and cadence, including a per month estimate and quantity details.
15 Sep 1893
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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1893
Page
1
The Geneseo Republic lists subscription options totaling two dollars per year and one dollar for three months with a note about costs and cadence, including a per month estimate and quantity details.
Local columns report various incidents across nearby towns including accidents injuries and property damage. The Woodhull school opens with 176 pupils, saloon licensing debated, and vandalism and fires threaten areas while residents seek safety and prevention measures.
Morristown dated September 12 reports James Kerwin shelling corn last week, August Philips has a sick child, John Smith installs a new furnace, and Mr and Mrs Kates of California visiting Storton. Various visits to Davenport and Tremont, fairs attended, illnesses including malarial fever, and a bachelor’s house interior polished for callers. Office hours listed. corresspondence solicited. Severe drought threatens crops and budget.
Sept 14 entries detail family visits illness and revival meetings near Colona. Local transportation, coal sale, a sick horse, and road repairs tie into daily life. Many villagers attend the Hanna Center revivals. A young daughter Anna Smith dies of diphtheria and is buried in Colona cemetery with memorial services planned later.
Bept 18 Reub Ott is in poor health. Ed Fehrman is in Cambridge this week. Mr and Mrs Fred Schinleber visiting in Chicago. Mrs Ranke from Jows visiting relatives. Mrs John Mapes in Kewanee boarding during the fair. Dr Green at World's Fair and encampment in Indianapolis. Anna Holzinger to Cedarville for W M convention then Freeport. John Houch injured at work at D Urban's place. Dr Fitch to relocate to Yorktown and Hoop Pole weekly. The late daughter of Mrs Hoch enbach dies of cholera infantum. services at Zion cemetery. Mrs Kendall and others’ grapes stolen. raid on A J Johnson’s thwarted.
The sixteenth apical convention of the Women’s Christian Te Daion will convene at a Primitive H Me church in Kewanee Boot on September 22nd. The Executive Committee will meet Wednesday at 3:30 PM. The program includes devotionals, addresses from district officers, reports from superintendents, the district press, and memorial services. Friday features prayer, reports, business, and music with a closing service.
Sept and Mr Ellie Norman convalescing Frank Bowman of Andover called here last Saturday Miss Mary Lombke sets for World's Fair this evening Miss Mary Larson of Andover made a brief call Saturday Mrs A B Lafferty of Alma Neb visited at John Loor's Friday Albert Peterson of Opheim made a business call today Mrs Chas Olson and son Dell of Cambridge dined with Lynn friends Sunday Misses Eila Peterson and Sadie Berguson made a short call at Orson Monday Mrs Wm Lembke and daughter Lene visited Mrs G Dewitt last Friday Miss Bila Peterson starts for Saronyilie Nebraska to visit sister Mrs Forsell Mrs C G Peterson returned Monday after two weeks at the World's Fair City Mrs Thomas Long and daughters Bessie and thez left for the Columbian Exposition Monday morning Mrs A Berguson and Mr and Mrs Sam Berguson and son visited county center last Thursday Mrs Chase Kallberg of Sweden was delivering oil paintings to Lynn residents Mr A F Anderson is adding to his house Mr F O Sandstone of Andover is chief carpenter Mr and Drs Sam Berguson left for Elkader Iowa Monday for a week then home to Wayne Nebraska Mrs Farell and three daughters from McPherson Kansas left for Galesburg last Thursday for a visit before returning home
Septembers readings show rain plans and visitors. Mrs Bishop returns from Iowa and Mr McCulloch from Wisconsin and Kansas. Travelers Raisiters and Kemerling head to the World's Fair. Anderson attends Geneseo conference. Willing Workers host a dime social Sept 23. Numerous locals visit kin across Waterville Burns Geneseo Moline and Cambridge.
Sept events and illness fill the column. Clarence Graves is very ill with malarial fever. John Rogers will preach at Salem M E church. Nellie Mabel Sand, born 1839, Portland Township, Ill died Aug 16 1893. funeral at Evangelical church. Stocking preached farewell at Pleasant Ridge. community change noted.
Recounted items include Mrs Robson's illness improvement, Frank McColioh back from a western trip, new lamps installed by Tomlinson Andrews and Brown, and John Roy Jennings heading to Davenport for business college. Farm stock sales by Sam Wonders, auctioneering by Wm Merriman, and congratulations to Crangle of Holesville. Multiple family visits, church christening in Kewanee, and local harvest notes on clover seed yield.
Mr and Mrs J Goodwin visit Rushville on Tuesday. Dr Criswell plans to relocate to Atkinson with family next week. Fire damaged the town hall on Sunday morning. flames were confined after tearing walls and a balcony hole. A cistern will be placed by the Baptist church for fire protection. losses estimated at 300 to 1000 dollars.
Sept 13 notes from Briar Bluff praise merons and peaches from Geo Montgomery. Local residents James Glenn and family report illness and recovery while Dr Huyett attends John Hunt. Glenn school opened Sept 4 with Gladys Tominson as teacher amid visits from neighbors and trips to Valparaiso and Vermont.
Pink Prairie reports attendees at the Geneseo school, teaching changes at Salem and Pink Prairie schools, and farm relocations by A Withrow Evans and Thomas Lauderghugh. Rev Thompson preached. Rev John Rogers to preside at services. MEB supper at F Eyane and Salem Epworth League events noted. Edward Haser and Annie Evans return from the White City. Edward falls ill briefly but recovers at home with Mrs Evans' care.
A rainy day in Rickel with several residents delays and social calls. Siemens Fritz Schroer returns home. Andrew Smith attends to business in Cambridge. Alden Smith ill with a serious attack yesterday. Lonnie Watson of Atkinson visits Andrew Smith. John Sommers of Loraine returns to NW Normal. Albert Smith and Mrs from South Dakota arrive home. Will Crino and Jos Uberie visit. Frank Miller of Geneseo visits his mother Mrs Kicksey. Louis Heller and wife travel from Chicago for the fair. Quarterly Lorain meeting planned next Sunday starting Friday night. Sieben and Inez visit Haman in Osco. Hennigger and Andrew Smith join Joseph Trinkle and Joseph Oberle en route to the White City. Rudloph from Boone Iowa visits Arnett boys. he once worked for Jake Arnett twenty-five years ago.
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