Post Office Inspector Discusses Chicago Branch System
From our own Correspondent a detailed roster lists Chicago post office heads and stations. It notes 485 workers excluding carriers, totaling over 700 with carriers, and explains inspector duties as eyes and ears for the Postmaster General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jan. Zist
Dumber
W Palmer
C . Squires
FS Groth
Robert N Pearson
Inquiry
Theo Stimming
North Div
Theo O TulelepaDer
Northwest
Guy T Gould
West Division
J W Newbarna
Madizon Bt
EL Taylor
Sapt
Southwest
Chas E Piper
Stock Yards
Geo Anderson
North Division
Ane H Witt
Cottage Grove Avenue
Post Office
Post Office Department
Post Office Inspector
Congress
General Post Office Department
Q Custom
J. E. Stuart
Illnois
Iews
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Minnesota
Dakota
Flemming
Merriam
I Aspectors
Peoria
Quincy
Washington
Stuart
Cause of failure linked to lack of confidence
A. H. Zimmerman the druggist laments business failures due to waning confidence. He notes his own store cannot prosper because customers doubt Dr Bo sanko's Cough and Lung Syrup, yet he still provides a free bottle to anyone with coughs colds asthma consumption and throat and lung ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Zimmerman
Bosanko
Marriage Ceremony for Frank Schmit and Miss Mary Bogner
Frank Schmit and Miss Mary Bogner were married at St Marys church by Rev Father Hout on January 16 with high mass and a large wedding party attendance. A reception followed at the Bogner home in Whitefield where friends celebrated the knot tying with generous hospitality and well wishes for the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schmit
Mary Bogner
St. Mary's Church
Father Hout
Lewis Bogner
Whitefield
Schmit
Exgureton Low Rates for Travel West and Europe
Special agent for all railways with low rates to and from Europe. General agent for all first class ocean steamers. Wabb's ticket office at Main and North Adams, Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Europe
Wabb
Cor. Main
North Adams
Peoria
Death of Mrs Jennie Andrew Broaddus noted in Vicinity Clatter
The Lacon vicinity reports the death of Mrs Jennie Andrew Broaddus after a brief illness with a congestive chill. Funeral services were held at the M E church with Rev O Springer officiating. The column also covers local theater receipts, burglaries, marriages, and assorted town news.
Local notes of marriages visits and moves around Saratoga
Saratoga social items report Mr and Mrs Edmond Harney and Mr Folly visiting relatives near Decatur. Wm Brings occupies Harney’s vacant place. Frank Doyle returned from Nebraska. Geo Marchant of Farmington eyed a farm purchase before returning home. A Whitefield wedding card previews a union to be celebrated at the end of the month. Wm ODivilbiss plans Kansas visit with his brother Simon. Mr Darby leases his farm to his son Will and Banner Divilbiss amid romantic attention to a Bell in Cornera. Miss Alice Campbell marries Joseph Lewis in a quiet Jan 20 ceremony at the bride’s home officiated by Rev Holsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Edmond Harney
Folly
Decatur
Rickey
Kansas
Frank Doyle
Nebraska
West
Dakota
Geo, Marchant
Farmington
Whitefield
Odivilbiss
Simon
Darby
Will
Alice
Esquire Campbell
Joseph Lewis
Low Point
Rey Holsinger
Notable Union in Ife as Esteemed Lady Weds Suitor
A wordy reminiscence notes an epoch making wedding in Ife praising the bride’s exemplary traits and the groom’s worthy character. The couple depart amid blessings from friends hoping for a propitious future and lasting happiness.
Old Associates Celebrate in Hennepin and Magnolia Notes
Hennepin reports a social evening with Mr and Mrs I O Boyle celebrating one year of marriage and a new baby. Magnolia warns of liquor harms after a keg incident and recounts local swindle attempts involving an Ottawa attorney and a note.
Miners Springs Week Visitors and School Shakeup
Local notes list visitors Elmer and Dugan of Pontiac J D Allen and Sister of Lostant George Stauer of Varna J E Bettler and family over weekend George Studgvin of Bureau county visits H C Halley Sherman Glenn returns from Morrin Hugh E Peters resigns from Bobbitt district school leading to early closure of term J O C Guinea hired to finish the term Wolf seen in Norrris field. a pupil tale closes with a literary outing anecdote
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer & Dugan
Pontiac
J. D. Allen
Lostant
George Stateer
Varna
J.E. Bettler
George Studgvin
Bureau County
H. C. Halley
Sherman Glenn
Morrin
Hugh E. Peters
Bobbitt
Suillceit
Peter
J. OC
Guinea
Norris
C. A's
Wedding notices and community notes from Bow Bow County
Vacated by Wi Shields Ella and Frances Stewart attended the Vail Knapa wedding last week and extended best wishes. J A Kays journeys toward the setting sun and expects home this week. Mr KS little boy ill but improving. Dr Baker attended. Protracted meeting ongoing. Bow society to attend Murphy Roberts wedding. literary program with officers elected: J D Allen president I A Glenn vice president treasurer Charles Trone secretary W D Shields sergeant at arms Grant Trone janitor. A sleigh for sale and a lost $6 bill at David Boyles sale. Wm H Hannum asks return of found bill. D D and M L Shields plan to travel to Chicago with cattle. Local humor and anecdotes on dating youths and growlers. Heathen Chinee reference and J G Williams occupying the house recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi. Shields
Misees Ella
Frances Stewart
Vail
Knapa
J. A. Kays
Baker
Murphhy-Roberts
J. D. Allen
I. A. Glenn
Charles Trone
W. D. Shields
Grant Trone
M. L. Shields
Chicago
Ludwig
Ila
Will
J. G. Williams
Putnam Worker Jennie Gavin Entering Sacred Heart Academy
Putnam resident Jennie Gavin of Putnam travels to Peoria to enroll as a pupil at the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart academy. Ex Judge W H Williams marked his 73rd birthday with a large gathering of friends, reflecting on frontier life and his long service as postmaster, county judge, and Republican organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.r.taliaferro
Jotn Willams
Wlliams
Williams
Philadelphia
IiMnola
Sam
Senachwine
Putnam County
Republican Central
Retired Ex-Judge Williams Honored by Friends
A small company gathered Tuesday at the home of Howard Williams and family to honor the retiring ex judge. Sobriety integrity and hospitality mark his long Christian life as friends toast his years of service. Others present included Henry residents and members of local families, sharing dinner and sociability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ex-Judea
Inesa
Williams
Henry
Howard Williams
A. O. Christain
Reynolds
George Burt, Jr
Anh Tabor
S. A. Jones
Henry Hunter
Hugh Orr
Rose Hill
Hunter
Davis
Fall River
Mara
Mre
Read
W. Reed
Wm. Wheeler
M. Winenhip
Sidney White
Asa Burnhart
Washington White
Greeley Rienhart
Dwight Morgan
William Spadlog
Bride
le Mars
Iowa
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as cure all
Bucklen's Arnica Salve claimed to rapidly cure burns bruises cuts ulcers salt rheum fever sores cancers and more with a money back guarantee per box. Also promoting Brainard's Musical World January issue noting engravings entertaining miscellaneous content and music selections by Brainard's Sons Cleveland OH priced at 1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
J. E
F.A Powell
Brainard
Bonnie Dear
Brainard’s Sons
Clevaland, O
Sure Care for Piles Remedy Adverts
An advertisement promotes Dr Bonanko's Pile Remedy for piles and related skin conditions. It claims permanent cure with a product manufactured by the Dr Bonanko Medicine Co in Piqua Ohio and is priced at 500. A. H. Zimmerman is cited as an advertiser.
Jeb Printing Seeks Orders for Card Board and Papers
The Republican office lists a large stock of letter papers bill papers statements dancing programs and invitations in colors and assorted sizes. It offers wedding cards envelopes calling cards and leather frames with broad lines of business envelopes in several colors and qualities for printing. Orders from abroad are welcome and promises prompt service at low prices from George Burt Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeb
Sbroad
George Burt Jk
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Edith Hodge
New York City
Springfield
Mass
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Lacon
Jennie
Andrew Broaddus
Atok
M. E
O. Springer
Venona
West Side
Ray Smith
Frank Newell
Roge
Opera Hall
J.J. Ward & Son
Maurice
Chas. Burlingame
Morris Fulks
Carrie Merit
Spain
Henry Post
Henry Hough
Bregeht
A.J. S.michallas
Florin Atton
B. Washburn
George Renwick
Mary Smith
Jesse Drake
la Rose
Junior
Sparland
Jorgy Placher
Aif
Diehl
Sir Walter Scott
Comrade 8
Haseton and
Reed
Chillicothe
Fred Blackman
Mra Martin
Mra Scholes
Mra O
Martland
Alf Barton
Strestor
Aldin Hull
la Prairié
Frank McBain
Hennepin
I. O. Boyle
Miss May Dunley
Boyle
J. Whalen
Morris Normal School
Jno. Hindmarsh
D. W. Danley
James Wright
Wenons
Ettle Boyle
Clear Creek
A. V. Speer
J. Leech
Ivan
James Waugh
Albert
Magnolia
Lacop
Calvin Shields
Shields
Ottawa
Shield
Ox Bow
Hope Township
Groveland
Hope
A.B. G
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E. F. Habris River St
Buckland
E Andrews
Ntti Cerin
Lowell 5
Aarer
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
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