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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
15
Long column reports marriages in Heilord and Kewaunee, travels of residents including Ogishams Texas and Colorado, and a major update on a Dixon Rock Falls electric railway plan with construction details, routes, and expected impacts on Rock Falls and surrounding communities.
A rural note described abundant home grown peaches in the neighborhood along with various local events. A Sunday school convention drew good attendance while a wind and rain storm impacted the area Monday afternoon.
Efe Brants visits friends in Peoria. Geo Wolf tends a Minnesota farm. Ea Fehlman travels to Minnesota on business. John Kurfiss and Emery Eshelman are in Wisconsin. John Minch goes to Kansas to see son Charles. Sam Goembel from Geneseo spends days on his farm. Mr George and Miss Emeline Brown visit relatives in Nebraska. Miss Florence Minch and Perry Mathis head to Naperville for college. Mr and Mrs Fred Brants spend Sunday at Galt and Rock Falls visiting Mr and Mrs John Miller. Seeligs Orchestra to open Everett's New Mail Atkinson with a Grand Ball Oct 1. All well behaved people invited.
255 acre stock feeding farm in Rock Island County priced at 70 dollars per acre. 12 room dwelling. New barns and improvements. Location 100 rods from shipping station, 80 rods from a school, 4 miles from beds and other towns. Mortgage details capture eight years from March with 5 percent interest. partial mortgage payoff and interest options. Inquiries invited.
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