Irrepressible Jake Wirth eyes Lombard mansion deal
News notes from Chillicothe describe Jacob Wirth known as the irrepressible Jake viewing the Lombard mansion with intent to trade. Local society items cover Masonic birthday observances for George Washington, a chicken pot pie supper raising funds, corrections to Ketchem dinner attendees, Washington's birthday programs in schools, and multiple visits and events around town.
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Jacob Wirth
Jake
Chillicothe
Masonic Fraternity
George Washington
Local ads and notices mingle prices and people in Marshall county
Prices for syrup tea and fruits blend with community updates about New Soldier's Home visits, tariff advocates, Epworth League, Republican offerings, and local moves. Reports mention Dr Miley visits Henry, Lincoln Bromley as section boss and changes at Heinrich home stead, plus upcoming sales and horse purchases from J Sewell Townsend and J M Harris.
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Japan
New Soldier’s Home
Onias Martland
Sparland
Geo Scholes
Mr Martland
England
Sterrett Bros
Ayer
Epworth League
All-united-in-Jesus
Sparling
Stella Motter
S. A. Worley
J. Sewell Townsend
Wherry
Teacon Hill
C. R. Jones
Henry
Prairie State
Lincoln Bromley
Brady
Line
William Heinrich
Heinrich
Miley
Paskeall House
C. F. Davis
Palmer
Chamberlain
J. W. Niece
Adamses Return From Gibson City Visit Henry Area
Mr and Mrs H J Adams traveled from Gibson City to visit D C Woodrum and family then stopped at Peoria to see Adams daughter Una, a veteran in dry goods. Poultry merchant Mr Farber finished his season here shipping nearly 50 tons. F A Raymond Jr will buy poultry at top market price. Elder D C Merit, long Baptist preacher, died at Fairbury after decades of ministry. the region mourns a vp minister and family. Division of late J J Mar estate appraisers value realty at 817,000 and personal at 2,062. distribution assigns homestead and county properties among heirs.
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Gregory
J. M. Harris
Boston
Lie
Puskell House
D. W. Smally
Harris
Hallcock
Chillicothe
Schaeifer
The
Lacon-Democrat
Gapin
Mahlun Newburn
Paskell House
Hennepin
van Ffleet
York
Neb
Marshall County
Rs Ve
St Joseph's Catholic Church
H. J. Adams
Gibson City
D. C
Indy
Farber
Henry
Geneseo
F A Raymond, Jr
D C. Merit
R. E. Heacock
Ourself
Illinois
Merit
Steuben
Dounty
Peoria
Washburn
Metamora
Minonk
Fairbury
Hoe
J.J
Messrs Jos, Greenlee
David McDonough
W. P. Hoyle
Mattern Place
Peter McManus
I Green
Whitefield
Kirk
Bernard
Bonestead
Conrad
Mattern
Peter the McManus
Green
Pleasant evening fundraiser brings in funds and notices new doctor
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church hosted a Friday evening event drawing a large crowd with a playful fines game for attire and accessories. Proceeds reached 27.25 dollars as Dr J Eaton Johnstone, a new Hammond East Chicago physician, is welcomed and discussed by local societies. Also noted are Bright Light Sunday School songs by S W Straub and medical tips about Electric Bitters for kidney ailments.
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Christian Church
J. Eaton Johnstone
Illinois
Indiana
Quincy
Indianapolis
Johnstone
Hammond
Chicago
Warsaw
8. W. Straub
Straub
W. Straub & Co
State Street
Ill
Worth Double the Money Deck of Cards Ad
An advertisement offers a postage paid shipment of a deck of cards to John Sebastian and others in Chicago HI. The message promises the slickest deck of cards and notes a limit of 10 boats per pack in stamps or coin with a dated oct9-3m.
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John Sebastian
G.T, A
Chicago
Card of Thanks for Magnolia and Henry Helpers
We offer our sincere thanks to friends of Magnolia and Henry for kind assistance during the illness and death of our wife and mother, Samuel Defenbaugh and IF family.
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Magnolia
Henry
Samuel Defenbaugh
Whitefield Corners Social Notes and Local Trades
Mr and Mrs Monroe spent last week in Whitefield. George Barker shipped a carload of sheep to Chicago. Grandma Provorce has recovered enough to visit friends. Alby Griswold of Saunemin visits, Mrs Griffin and daughter visited from Chicago. Maggie Vanloct and Jonnie MuAtte said farewell to move near York. Morton Moffit improves and neighbors helped with wood. For Sale Timothy and wild hay. call at the farm. Subscription rates offered at the office.
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Whitefield Corners
Monroe
Whitefield
Lewis and Wife
George Barker
Chicago
Jessie Barker
J. Schleof
Bradford
Henry
Maggie Vanlloct
Jonnie MuAtte
York
Nub
Morton Moffit
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Niece
Dev. G. Landenberger
W. O. T. U. Society
Mamie Widmer
Ottawa
Sig
E. H. Onmekers
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Judy
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Lacon
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Gial
George
Locke
John Higgins
Thos J. Higgins
Washington
D.W Danley
C. L. Loomis
Father Corley
Robert Hunter
R. &S.O. Hunter
Charles
Frank Vogelsang
Andrew
Ed Sparling
J.P. Sparling
Undercliff
Ladies Aid Society
M. EB
Minnie Hartley
Arthur Miles
Central Illinois Minister Association
Cincinnati
Thiffice
East
West
Webb's
Grand Rapids
J. Watercott & Co
Henry, III
Fred Miller
Irving, Ill
Powell's
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Samuel Clift
Isaac van Ostrand
Saratoga
W PF. Trono
Cyril Huw
Alvin Perkins
Putnam
Purlena Hunter
Evelyn Jones
Auna J. Burt
E. Jones
Nettie Paskell
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