Smith Loomis Wedding Near Bradford Farm Home
On Thursday evening September 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs L V Smith their daughter wed Rey Lyons of Eureka in a quiet ceremony. After a three course luncheon the couple departed Friday morning for Kewanee and will set up housekeeping on a Bradford area farm after March 20 with many friends expected to visit.
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Bradford
Chenoax
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FA Ganzer
Henry
Chicago
Copeland
Nonagenarian Mrs Taber celebrated 93rd birthday
Residents of Henry and Bureau counties gathered to honor Mrs Ann Taber on her 93rd birthday. The event featured family, friends, and relics from her long life including heirlooms and portraits. neighbors praised her health, spirit, and constant service to others.
Lacon News Roundup From The Republican Journal
Obituary for Mrs James Scully of Lacon aged about 76 buried from Catholic church. notes on ferry boat launch and future bridge decision. Harry Horner plans Geneseo newspaper move after leading Mineral Review. Firemen’s ball at Rose’s opera house grossed 120 with 15 couples from Henry. 103 at midnight supper at Hotel Thomas. Local injuries: Mr DeVault hospitalized with two broken ribs from gas pipe accident. Stocking money incident recalls historic stockings. Mrs Ramp’s death in Sawyer, Mich leaves three daughters. Lacon figures: William L B Thomas aged 86 ill, past meat market operator. bridge and ferry operations noted. Rock Island trains and ferry service described.
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James Scully
Harry Horner
The
Mineral Review
Bureau County
Geneseo
Harry
Rose's Opera House
Henry
Thomas
DeVault
Lacon Real Estate
Varna
Harry O. Ramp
Sawyer
Mich
Ramp
Dunn
Jéarm
SxwFer
Obituary of Dr Amos Stever Bickel
Dr Amos Stever Bickel died Sunday evening February 10 after a long illness of anemia. Born August 30, 1849 in Jonestown Pennsylvania, he was a University of Pennsylvania medical graduate who practiced in Florid Illinois for fifteen years before moving to North Chillicothe to operate a boarding house and restaurant. He also served as police magistrate for the village. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the M E Church, conducted by Rev Evans, with burial at Hennepin near his former home. He is survived by Ruth E. Peterson his wife, a sister, a foster sister, and one brother.
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Zenor
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Lady's Monitor
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Boston Harbor
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Cooperstown
New Bedford Mass
Atlantic Ocean
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James Taber
Tinois
Bureau County
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Grandma Taber
Israel
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St Francis Hospital
Peari
Jonestown
University of Pennsylvania
Illinois
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Putnam County
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North Chillicothe
Santa Fe Avenue
Santa Fe Hotel
Remarkable Recovery Claim For Electric Bitters
Wm A Fertwell of Lucama N C reports a dramatic revival after using less than three bottles of Electric Bitters He says the tonic cured his Brights disease diabetes related liver and bladder issues He asserts permanent cure and notes the product’s guarantee at J W A Powells City Dele Store Henry Ill for 1 50.
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Henry, Il
St Johns Church February Church Services Recall
The notice lists St Johns Church events for the second Sunday in Lent on February 24 with morning and evening services led by Rev H Ay Bt hs, including Sunday school and prayer. It mentions Monday and midweek activities, a communion celebration, and a holiday observance on the 25th with related schedules.
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St. Matthites
Milwaukee Millionaire Starts 1904 Rambler Nonstop Test
Van Evra Martin the Milwaukee capitalist will drive a 1904 Rambler two cylinder from Milwaukee through Wisconsin and Illinois to cover 1000 miles without stopping. Sherburne Becker will crank start the run with observers noting gear shifts and engine operation to prove old cars can compete with modern models.
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Milwaukee
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Cream City
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Thomas B. Jeffery & Co
Kenoshi
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C.g.norton
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Wels Ziegler Wed by Catholic Rite at St Mary
Wels Ziegler and Miss Anna Ziegler were married at St Mary church by Rev Fr Zumbuehl at 4 30 AM. The groom is son of the late Edmond Weis and the bride daughter of the late Anton Ziegler. They planned a honeymoon train trip to Peoria after the ceremony.
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Anton Ziegler
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High School Notes Update on Courses and Absence Return
The last issue of the high school feature course will be given Fort 22 at the opera house. The music class is divided into two sections for different year pupils. Ora Nilson returns after illness. Morning exercises will be conducted by teachers. Swalter Dike is the pianist this week.
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Opera House
Ora Nilson
Wweek
Home Made Catarrh Cure Promoted as Effective Remedy
A pharmacy remedy titled Cyclone promises rapid removal of catarrhal poisons from blood and system. The mixture combines Fluid Extract of Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla in teaspoonful doses after meals and at night. The note claims kidney action aids elimination and urges trying this prescription from a renowned catarrh specialist.
Postcard Writing Allowed on Front After March First
Readers will be allowed to write messages on the front of private postal cards after March 1, except for government issued regulation cards. Many private cards with picture on the back cover it entirely, so cards will be split with left half for messages and right half for the address.
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Woman with Kidney Troubles
Mrs B P Anderson of 140 Nora Washington St Peoria reports back and kidney pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes sharp pain in the small of the back and along the spine, with suffering that made bending or moving difficult. After purchasing a box she felt relief and continued improving, securing continued use. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name.
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B. P. Anderson
Nora Washington Street
Peoria
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Ecelpt
For Sale New Eight House and Two Lots Centrally Located
Bargains in second hand sewing machines offered by Charles Bey opposite First National Bank. Machines repaired and guaranteed to give service for one year. Apply to John Hertley._NV_
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CharlesrBey
First National Bank Ak
Choppers Wanted and Tax Sale Notices Across Town
Public notices list wood chopper positions near McNabb and Orin Chance with good wages. Tax sale details record Marshall County lands sold for unpaid taxes at the county courthouse, including lots in Lacon and Burns additions with back taxes and redemption notes.
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Lassessad
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