Celebrating Labor Day Honors Rev James Poindexter
The article profiles Rev James Poindexter of Second Baptist Church in Columbus Ohio, renowned for decades of benevolence and faithful preaching. It notes his advancing age and rheumatic trouble, crediting Peruna as an effective remedy and urging readers to request a free catarrh book by addressing The Peruna Medicine Dog in Columbus Ohio.
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Ohio
James Poindexter
Second Baptist Church
Hartman
Cook
United States
Columbus
Wilson Reunion Amid 145 Attendees At Abel Mills Home
The Wilson Reunion at Abel Mills residence near Mt Palatine Putnam county TL drew 145 attendees. Family note of Quaker roots and a 1780 wheat sale entry appear in a relic book while community reports cover local businesses, fairs, and park improvements.
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Wilson
Abel Mills
Mt Palatine
Putnam County
Wim Wilson
Bureau County Ill
Maggie Blackledge
Ixirksville
Rose Stanard
Creston
Sarah Spatgrove
Sterling Pomeroy
Chicago
Roy
Charles Mills
Boston
America
David Wilson
Oliver Wilson
Wenona
David
H. K. Se
Carroll’s Elevator at Putnam Illinois Revealed in Engraving
The engraving shows O P Carroll’s 60 foot high elevator on the Peoria Bureau Valley branch, serving Putnam county and surrounding farms. It lists 14 storage bins with 2000 bushel sinks, total capacity 85 000 bushels plus 35 000 bushels car corn, powered by a Charter gas engine and Fairbanks scales. Carroll’s long standing site, once the only railroad elevator in the area, remains a major grain and livestock shipping point through three counties.
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Putnam
Putnam County
Ill
Granville
Morants
McNabb
Precilla
O. P. Carroll
Putnam, Bus
Peoria
Bureau Valley
Gc, R
Carroll
Mission at St Marys church and town notices
Franciscan Fathers Daniel and Maurice conduct a mission at St Marys church with daily services and special sermons. The Ladies Aid Christian church hosts a measuring party with ice cream and cake next Friday. Local clergy and teachers are mentioned with various appointments and movements across Henry and Pekin counties.
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Daniel
Maurice
St Mary’s Church
Sr Maurice
Shutery
Fr Zumbuebl
Father Ridel
Hennepin
Smith
Wenona
Merchants Urged to Decorate for Labor Day Visit
Mayor A G Humpneny appeals to merchants to decorate stores and greet a large excursion from La Salle arriving Monday Sept 2 under the I C C F lodge banner. He urges a grand reception for the visiting party.
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la Salle
I. C.C. F. Lodge
Humpneny
Md Parmenter and Ada Hartman Visit Peoria Family
Md Parmenter of Peoria and his sister Ada Hartman of Kansas City Kansas arrived by boat last evening and will spend a few days with the family of C B Burt.
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MD Parmenter
Peoria
Ada Hartman
Kansas City
Kansas
C. B. Burt
Distressing Stomach Disease Promises Cure and Travel News
A health advertisement touts South American Nervine as a universal cure for stomach weakness with instant relief and guaranteed results. Separately, J E Powley Wm Duke George Nicholson G G Guyer and Joseph Greenlee visited southwestern Minnesota, drawn by fertile land and growing farm fever as they return with plans to expand stock farms.
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Onic
Wm Duke
George Nicholson
G. G. Guyer
Joseph Greenlee
Minnesota
Nicholson
Duke
Greenlee
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St Louis
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Olney
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Putnam, NE
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