Local Notes From Toluca and Surrounding Areas
A Toluca Star item notes Andy Hetcht seeking work in Chicago for Devlin Coal mills near Magnolia. Reports on a record 199 minute run Burlington to Chicago by the fast mail train. Various brief items cover broom corn prices, rat problems on a Henderson county farm, Poland China hog sales, pumpkin canning at Hureka, and plans for sweet corn acreage. Also mention Mrs James Eby suing Dr George Carson for 100000, smallpox closures at Pontiac Reformatory, and local social news including Thanksgiving reminders and a golden wedding gathering for Colehower family.
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Andy Hetcht
Magnolia
Chicago
Devlin Coal Company
Burlington
Packingham
Evans
Illinois
Henderson County
R. W. Tiff
Washburn
Poland
Mr Tiff
Hureka
Canning Company
James Eby
Chatsworth
George ‘I
Carson
Eby
M. M. Mallary
Pontiac Reformatory
Sheffield
Yatee
William
Freeport
Hospital For the Insane
Watertown
D. E. Munger
Princeton
C. Colehower
Long Point
Colehower
Pennsylvania
Toluca
Second Chicago post office to be nation’s largest
The Chicago post office now under erection will be the second largest building in the United States. It will hold more structural iron and granite than any other, with completion date uncertain and costs speculative.
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Chicago
United States
George O. Greene
Greene
Bob” Richardson
Robert
Princeton Tribune
Toluca
Nolle
Toluca Herald
Ann
Old Fogies
Old Fogy
Harry Olson
Cook County
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Eugene
Linder
Gene
Hennepin
Electric Bitters Promised to Restore System Health
A vintage advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure revolt and trouble by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and cleansing the blood. It promises relief for nervous sleeplessness and stomach upset with a 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee by Dr Powell.
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rHis
Vance M. Powell
Peorta
Ili
Masonic Building
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Lake
Investment Ad Promotes Illinois Montana Gold Mining Stock
An advertisement touts shares of a Peoria County mining stock promising no regrets and a happy surprise. It urges readers to buy now and to contact W. A. Gray, Fiscal Agent, at 407 Main Street, Peoria, Illinois, for full information.
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Peoria Co
W. A. Gray
Main Street
Peoria
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