Magnolia Fence Rail and Local Happenings in August
Magnolia notes report saw mill prospects near reopening and a strong Aug 21 crowd outlook. Visits include Skelton with Toluca relatives and Morphews in Iowa. Council approves about 10 blocks of cement sidewalks. Local business resumes with Potter back at R W Spencers. Weather and hail impacts noted with Munsons yields down from 40 to 15 percent. Vacationers head to Lake Mendota for ten days.
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Charles Skelton
Toluca
Magnolia
P. Helgoth
Galesburg
C. van Horne
Wm. Potter
R. W. Spencer
R. A. Ward
Lake Mendota
Madison
Wis
August Munson
Beallsville Letter Reveals Local Gas Boom and Homelike Ties
S B Mitchell writes from Beallsville to The Republican about a thriving crop season with wheat yielding about 20 bushels per acre, widespread gas wells, and farmers prospering. He recalls steamboat trips on the Monongahela to Morgantown and Brownsville, notes changing towns, and plans a return to Magnolia with visits across Ohio before settling back home.
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Beallsville
Washington County
Republican Magnolia Department
Republican
Old Magnolia
Illinois
Morgantown
Monongahela River
Mr .Abrams
Brownsville
John Swaney
Coal Center
Greenfield
Magnolia
Magnolia Band
Columbiana County
Ohio
Wayne County
Ss. B. Mitchell
Outing at Paradise Park Mount Rainier Trek Ends in Sight
The Sierra Club of California joins Appalachian Mountain Club Boston Mazamas of the Pacific Northwest for a two week expedition in Paradise Park Mount Rainier National Park marked by long walks to Longmire Springs climbs to Eagle Peak and ascents toward Pinnacle Peak. Participants camp at Paradise Park near the snowline and rely on pack animals for baggage with 95 Mazama members present.
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Paradise Park
Mount
Henry Republican
Illinois
Sierra Club of
California
Appalachian Mountain Club
Boston
Mazamas
Pacific Northwest
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier Forest Reserve
Ashford
Wash
Longmire’s Springs
Longmire
Eagle Peak
Mounts Adams
St. Helens
Hood
Oregon
Paradise Parc
Washington
Mazama
Mt. Rainier
Pinnacle Peak
Rainier
Nisqually
Nisqually River
Cowlitz
Kiser
Portland
Moving Picture Machine
Why The Weir Furnace Stands Out In Heating
The Weir furnace claims superior fuel efficiency by heating the intake air before combustion. It promises faster, more complete burning and greater soot and gas consumption, urging readers to visit for estimates and more information before buying.
Mt Rainier ascent by a Sierra club party in 1905
A group of about 40, led by an able guide, climbs Mt Rainier from Camp Muhr, facing cold dawn, frozen water, and rock falls near Gibraltar. Scientists in the party study glaciers, plants, and wildlife while observers at camp track the descent, and the group returns to camp amid hearty greetings.
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Mitted
Mt. Rainier
Washington
Oregon
Camp Muhr
Sierra Club
Sierras
Gibraltar
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Magnolia, Illinois
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Magnolia, Ill
O. F. Taylor, M. D
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Henry
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Chicago Veterinary College
Lash Place
Ramage House
Magnolia Central
the Republican
Magnolia Departaint
Magnolia Personals
S. B. Mitchell
MS. Rainier
Weir Ste
Morphew Hardware Co
George S. Wilson
Quaker Lane
Ralph Mills
Decatur
O. Bumgarner
Albert Mills
Pauline
Elenore Shinn
Forest
M. A. Wilson
Estella Broaddus
Frank Mills
Tudie Smith
Laura Smith
Fannie Griffith
Katherine
Kansas City
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Florence Beck
Princeton
McNabb
Emmet
Oliver Mills
George
Frank Powell
Darline
Christabel Reese
Walnut
MecNabb Hall
Charles Mills
Abel Mills
Luella Flitcraft
Oak Park
A. B. Wilson
Edna Wilson
Votau
J. N. Wilson
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