Fontron family mourns two losses in Hutchinson
Judge Joseph P. Fontron and his son Joseph P. Fontron II died within days of each other. The elder Fontron, longtime Reno County official and businessman, played a central role in Hutchinson’s growth. He is survived by his wife, a daughter Mrs. Mabel Rowman, two sons, and three sisters. funeral services were held in Hutchinson with Dr. J. S. Blayney officiating.
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Joseph P. Fontrori
Kansas_City
Kansas City
Hutchingen
Kansas
Josephie A. Fontron
Pearle, WI
Clark
Joseph and
Catherine Herr Fontron
California
Tllinois
Henry
Cantleton
Hennepin, J
Anna Feltes
Hutchinson
Grant, Township
Reno
Louis
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Ingirunten
Fontron Loan and Trust Co
Héiss
Mabel Rowman
Deadwood
Joseph
P. Fontron
Blay Noy
Hutchincon
Kas
Fontron
Hutchins
Aith Edwerd Krenz
Joe Herry
Werdo
Castraton
Joseph ‘Vall
Anna Felter
Fontrona
Mises Feltos
Castreton
Wrestra
Public Sale At Henry Illinois Feb 3 1917
The undersigned quits farming at Henry Illinois and offers at the depot south lot a large estate sale. Ninety head of livestock include several mares and colts, cattle, hogs, and two teams. Farm implements and equipment accompany the sale with specific items listed. Terms: cash under $10, credit notes over $10 with 4 or 6 percent interest, 5 percent discount for cash over $10. Sale Saturday at 12:30 PM. Auctioneers McColl and Elmer Quinn.
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Henry
Ill
Poland
Hayes
Wenona Nuptials Highlight Wenona Della Wells and Milton Robinson
Miss Della Wells of Wenona married Milton Robinson of Kelly Wyoming at the home of Dr. Thomas Newland in Peoria with Rev. W B Shoop officiating. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit and is active in M B church and Evans Grange. The groom, son of O L and Mrs O L Robinson, owns cattle ranches near Kelly and is a Wenona native with strong local ties.
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Milton Robinson
Peoria
Thomas Newland
Wenona
Kelly
Wyo
W. B. Shoop
Evans Township
D. B. Wells
M. B. Church
Robinson
Evans Grange
State Grange
O. L. Robinson
Wénona
Illegitimacy to be eliminated at Illinois Women’s Congress
The Illinois Woman’s Congress in Chicago last Thursday discussed easing laws to remove illegitimacy stigma. Proposals include an automatic marriage bill linking birth to parents and the Castberg law giving a child father’s name and support without mandating marriage. Both measures drew strong support and sharp opposition. A second item praises Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach and liver disorders, advertised by Farmers Mills, Minn.
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Illinois
Chicago
Watervil Maia Humorous Letter To Central Railroad
A letter dated October 27 1916 from Maia Watervil to Portland Maine based Central Railroad recounts a train incident. The writer describes a morning mishap where a milk wagon and hay wagons collided near a telegraph pole. One worker was injured and the author seeks compensation or settlement for damages.
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Maia
Central Railroad
Portland
Maine
Plac
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