For Sale and Candidacy Notice From 1916
For sale two farm properties with improvements and 120 acres under cultivation located 12 miles from Henry and 5 miles from Broalmoor. Also an offer of Magnolia township farms with 232 acres and buildings. Candidacy announced for Republican nomination for Representative in the 16th Senatorial District ahead of the September 16, 1916 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau Dounty
Henryy
Broalmoor
Clark
SALH
Magnolia
Township
Glenn Farney
Baemonet
Mait- Solinat
Eenpora Agrice
Republican nominations and coroner candidacy announced
A candidate lineup appears with LIAM H. BUNTLEY seeking the State Senator nomination in the Sixteenth District and George Whuont running as a Republican candidate for Representative. A coroner bid is filed by THOMAS Bidwell for Marshall County, with primary date Sept 18 1916 and property sale details included.
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Repubicans
Marshall
Thomas
Varna Notes Showings of Family Visits and Local Events
Local letters recount visits from relatives and friends to Varna and Magnolia. A fire at Pearce elevator prompted new safety measures. The Philathea class fundraiser, church events, and a Washburn appearance by Miss Hoge are noted along with school opening plans and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnas
Sorwald
F.ehureday
Harry Floyes
Pearla Mondax
Chries. Hoge
Mary Ann Steene
Coons
Venona
Miss Hodge
Opera House
Gharies
Pam
Bar Clifford
Fairfield
Moline
Pepe
M.L. Norton
Mary Lee
Broaddus
Warner
Rand
Helen
Kalamazoo
Mi¢gh
Mich
Geh
Illinois
Earl Hager
Hizibirth
Champaign
Dwight Priday
Neta-end
Clifford
Dorothy Myers
Lloyd
Lofgren
Wm. Smith
Lacon
Trom Magnolia
Ralph French
Mary” Lée Broaddus
M. E
Hoge
Washington
Tha’ Philathea
Chatten
Varna
Chattan
Local Candidate Profile From Putnam County Endorsed
Putnam County backs the candidate for the General Assembly from the 16th District. The quiet biography notes graduation from the State University of Minnesota in 1897, roles as Granville school principal 1898 1901 and county superintendent 1901 1903. It cites law study 1904 admission to the bar and practice, plus service as director and attorney for the First National Bank of Granville.
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State
Norita
University of‘Minnelsn
Granville
Putsnam County
University of [Nots
Naotional” Bank of
General Assembly
Tunois
Putnam County
Hin
Local visits and social events in Whitefield and Princeton area
The column lists guests and visits from Whitefield and nearby towns including Misq Holtonay, Leo Hofman family, Leo Woffman relatives, Mr and Mrs Lane with Maxie, Thomas Ledlyce, Thomas Weber at tractor demonstration in Bloomington, SOROPH Bognor with Henry Lewis family near Putnam, Omer Cox injury from an ax incident, Charles McAlliator's Knox county visit, G Brokawa and RR Scelye's at Princeton fair, Thelma Loewenstein Elovyn Wright with Cora Seulya, timer Hunts Teo Mariins at Princeton fair, and local travel and illness notes.
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Wil Ketchum
Lane
Maxie
Thomas Ledlyce
Thomas Weber
Bloomington
Bognor’s
Henry
Lewis
Putnans Oesa
Omer Cox
Charles
McAlliator
Knox County
Brokawa
RR. Scelye
Prineston
Thelma Loewenstein
Elovlyn ‘Wright
Migs
Cora’ Seulya
Teo Mariiins
Inghee Princeton
Tarrell
Death of Frank Karnstatt at Whitefield
Frank Karnstatt of Whitefield died at his home on Monday after an illness of five weeks. Funeral held Wednesday morning. burial at Metamora. He was 67, born in Alsace Germany and came to America as a youth. Survived by one grandchild. Other notes mention relatives traveling for visits, vacations, and local social updates.
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Frank ‘Karnstatt
Frank Karnstatt
Alsaca
Germany
America
Stedary
Avas
Farning
Mars
Fenn - DaBos
Whitefield
Smith
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Bidwell
Thermos Street
City
Grottle Cstate
Brod—Raymond
George Whuont
Misq Holtonay
Hubs” ‘Toom
Leo Hofman
Sylvester
Leo Woffman
Indiana
Community Benefit Burial Association
Bernard Haugens
T. Floyd Monier
G. E. Fenwick
H.W. Adams
E. R. Fairbanks
N. Brumsey Fenwick
J. H. Brumsey
The
Community Benefit Association
Prenwick
Eee
Namie
Wor
Onte
Othera
Dart Schaffner & Marx
Putnam
Homiighouse
Auto
Ohio
Dee
George Homiighouse
Norville Downey
Sheffield
Princeton
J. B. Seble
Belvidere
Fred Sparling
Omaha
Neb
Fred Stimpson
Chicago
Wheeler
Charley Belkie
George Wheeler
William
Aurora
Mra
Williams
Pogew
Samuel
Blue ™ Island
M.L
Condit’s
Lottie, Sparling
Don ‘Bart
George Sparling
Walnut Grove
Arthur’ Gotchell
Misa
Cora Dickey
Wenona
George
Krooper
Alto
Starved Rock
EB. E
Dowsey
Clyde-Allen-nee
Frances
McNabb
Ada Dawson
W. S. Murphy
Postoffice- Inn
Anton Dunger
Spring Valley
August
Andrew “Sicansor
Ani
Cora
Yarrington
Joder
Tiskitiva
James Stéimle
George ‘Traver
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Sind
Ageorge
Witlion and Family of
Mechanicsburg
Atva
I. Kildon
Ba TG
Elizabeth
Marlard
Spartans
Opal
Ae Ri Sienm Dahovel Shoreé
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Joy Grindina
Ares A
Bruce Fountain
H. J. Blackburn’s
Stewart
Lutes
Michigan
Ge Shirfen
Bei ’Mattingly
Darse Bognet
Frank Bogher
Camp Grova
Snp
Rosétia
Werr
Morton
Van
Rick
McAllister Fabtly
Lafayette
Ing ‘John McKirgan’s
McAllister
North Sugar Grove Threshine Co
Prunyun
Coates
Ra Laporer
Havana
Eeen
Austrilt
Harvey Coates
Mason City
Sela Gotes
Edo
Allon
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