Washingtons Farewell Theme and Local News In Bureau County
A jumble reports public notices and events from Bureau county including a horse sale day, Peoria boat plans for March 8, and a recommendation against a hunt measure. It quotes President-elect McKinley praising Washingtons Farewell Address and references Cornell University correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Scharman
Dent
Cornell University
Washington
Fathers of the Republic
Imoat
MoxInury
Marshall County Attends State Supervisors Meeting
Clerk Hartley was the sole Marshall county representative at the Ottawa supervisors and county talrie gathering. Three supervisors were appointed but did not attend, Hartley covered his own expenses, and the report urges funding future delegates to attend for public affairs education and potential county savings.
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Hartley
Marshall County
Mars County
Lee
Heary Resabitoast News Agency Offers Paper Savings
The agency promotes discounted rates for periodicals published in the country. Readers are invited to bring a list of papers to compare prices and save money on subscriptions.
Germs and germ theory hailed as progress by reader
A reader praises germ theory and Lister’s impact, recounting past beliefs and quack remedies. The letter notes how antiseptic dressings and trained nurses transformed medicine, recalling historic plagues, steamship TB cases, and the shift from superstition to science.
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the Republican
Vogelsang
Lister
Sandwich Islands
Capt Cook
Apollo
Consolation Letter From Perley To Mrs. Morgan
A letter dated February 17, 1897 from P S Perry of Phenix Arizona to Mrs Clara Morgan of Putnam Illinois offers condolence on the death of her son Dwight. Perry recalls Nellie Polly and Anne and reflects on grief, graves and the limits of consolation while expressing sincere sympathy.
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P&s. Perley
Clara Morgan
Phenix
Arizona
Putnam
Illinois
Republican
Nellie
Dwight
Polly
Anne
Esinos
Adam
Perry
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Toledo Reader
Quote from Charlea F Hemel of Toledo praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for chronic bronchitis after doctors offered little help. Sold by Dr Powell.
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Chamberlain
Charlea F. Hemel
Toledo
Powell
Eleanor Horrom Celebrates 85th Birthday in Henry
The article notes Eleanor Horrom born February 20 1812 marks her 85th birthday celebrated by eight widows invited to a luncheon in Henry Putnam county. Guests include Dr Jones Dr Powell Mrs Humble and others while several regrets arrive from distant friends. Horrom a longtime Putnam County settler helped found M B church and donated the bell.
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Eleanor
Horrom
Hannah Lodke
Lucretia ‘Hutchins
Eleanor Horrom
Rachel Clark
Emeline McKin
Martha Motter
Frances Kline
Rev.d. McLeish
Putnam County
Oxbow
Henry
Eleanor Baker
Henys
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertisement
This liniment is advertised as the most penetrating cure for rheumatism neuraglia cuts sprains bruises wounds old sores burns s ciatica sore throat sore chest and all inflammation after other remedies fail It also treats barbed wire cuts and animal injuries Sold by Dr Powell for 60 cents.
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Ballard
Atlantic
Pacific
Dr Powell
Marriage of Edward F Warren and Lillian Stevens in City
Private wedding at the bride's parents home Rev David McLeish officiated. Edward Warren of Peoria and Lillian Stevens will reside in Peoria after a wedding dinner. Guests included immediate relatives from Chilco, Henry, La Halle and Henry. Mrs Harriet Martin died after paralysis earlier in the week. Funeral for Harriet Hathaway noted with Bradford burial in Milo.
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Edward F. Warren
Lillian EB. Stevens
F.W. Stevens
David McLeish
Peoria
Messrs
Sixth Avenue
Ill
H. F. Hunter
Chil- Hoothe
W. L. Stevens
Tha Hee i
Acy Pope
Unter
Henry
Stevens
Leo Stevens
la Halle
Harold and
Alden Hunter
Harriet Martin
Ann Tabor
Harnet Hathaway
Cooperstown
N. Y
Lemuel Martin
Fair Haven
Ilinois
Milo
Martin
Bradford
Austin
M.D. Church
Aleter
Henry’s Horse Sales Day urged by Powers in Henry Ill
James M. Powers defends Henry Illinois horse sale day as a monthly private sale with buyers and sellers benefiting, counters newspaper criticism from The Lacon Journal, cites previous successes in Odell and Streator, notes community support and business backing.
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Henry
Ill
Falso
Gale
Lacon Journal
Missouri
Friend Powell
Powell
Lacon
Odell
Streator
James M. Powers
ouckien's Armves Save from Dr Powell
An old advertisement touts ouckien's Armves Salve as best for bruises sores ulcers and other skin issues with a money back guarantee. It claims complete satisfaction or refund and lists a 25 cent price per box. Also mentions ladies fashion items and new styles for sale at this shop.
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Powell
Birth announcements from York and Davenport pages
At York Nebraska on February 19 a son to Mr and Mrs Jay Barnes and grandson to Daniel e Alt Davenport Iowa on February 21 a daughter to George Reavey and granddaughter to Anton Reavey and the late Patrick Doran both babies listed with weights and family relations
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York
Nebraska
Jay Barnes
Daniel
Alt
Davenport
Iowa
George Reavey
Anton Reavey
Patrick Doran
Local Marriage Notices Sparse in City Column
A fragmentary marriage notice appears from the city stating a ceremony on February day at the bride’s parents residence conducted by Rey D. McLeish. It mentions Edward F. Wabhen and Miss Litt Lan E with limited legible details and several garbled names and places.
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Rey D. McLeish
Edward F. Wabhen
Miss Litt Lan E
Onnekis Cea
John Mair
le Oho Organ Oouak E. Frisbry
Ahchi& Gomcton
Te Lieerman
Fon
Wm Lopeman
Ban TrancisCo
Cals
GurgoRy Gaott
Ae J. Graybon
Niex Har
Death notices amid garbled OCR in Lone Tree area
Fragmented obituary notices show entries for MAR GABRET age 74 of pneumonia, wife of Michael Jennett, with a funeral reference. Additional lines mention Mrs Ann Tabor and partial names like JOHN FRANK HAYUI, indicating a local death notice page filled with corrupted text and unclear details.
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Lone Tree
Margabret
Michael Jennett
Rae
Ann Tabor
This
Kiam
John Frank Hay- Ui
Pines
Whilemeon Darley
Henne
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Wickel
Senate
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Henry, All
She Beury
Guonaee Buat, Epiror
Toe
George Washingatone
Oliver H. Seaton
Board of Supervisors
Bureau County
J. B. Nelson Ie
Bureau
Meacow
Neus
Opera
House
Henry, Il
ST. Joseph
H’s
Eccarid
Marshall Downey
W. H. Stever
Mise Allen
Venona
Mise Mary Stegall
Chester High School
Edna Motter
Pearl Diehl
Pearl Heath
Gertrude Hull
Bloomington
Burt
L. M. Lincoln
Board of Education
Santa
Boras
Marshall
LaSalle
Stark
Bill
Henry Market
Ibeeter
Dr.d.d. Ros
Henry’s
F. Hl. Hufchin
Thousan Lara
OCK- VE Vr
Furniture CO
Stree Peoria
Ae Yee
Ee de Monters
Willard KN Ro
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