Readied deals and notices in Wenona newspaper
A hodgepodge of local items. tax titles advertised. Venona city marshal to arrest concealed weapons. Public declamation at high school tomorrow afternoon. Sellers Liver Pills and Sellers Cough Syrup promoted. The steamer Calhoun runs Peoria to St Louis. river likely open. Donations to Rev J Glendenning noted. A new Victor sewing machine offered. Singer agents expand. Farm and real estate sales in Whitefield. Peters, Moore, and Point markets. Temperance lectures planned. farmers institute February 6 7. Bridge board awarded to Cleero Ferguson. Bob the steer shown at Varna, a prize animal valued for meat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New International
Venona
C Gould
United States
Calhoun
Peoria
St. Louis
Red Ribbon Club
Brick Church
Whitefield
New Church Society
A H. ‘Tabor
Thomas Street
Joel A Ranney
Woodford Country
Victor
John Kline
Rev. J . Glendenning
David Coan
John T Smith
Smith
Tisttute Ta
Henry
Morris
Quincy
C. L. Barler
Secon
St. Mary's
St. Marys Hha
3. C. Law
Singer Sewing Machine Co
J.8
Marshall
Putnam Bureau
Woodford
Singer
White
Wilson
Louis Duchesne
Lacon
Coun
Lacan Woolen Mill Company
Eleatin
Archibald Ridde
James Smith
Wm. Spangler
L. G. Thomason
Edward Green
John Viner
S. Boward
Henry Bridge Company
C. Goold
Townsend
Cleero Ferguson
Ferguson
Péoria Transcript
Peoria Press
Peoria Press, Is Among Our Best and Valued Axchanggas
Enoch Emery
Thera
Tnite
Tracy
Bob
John Morgan
Niaoia
George Scholes
Saratoga Township
Reuben Broaddus
Varna
Morgan
Local notes record fireside visits and misadventures
Local column lists social visits and minor incidents including Frank Kleinhenzs illness, Miss Anna Orr visiting Lacon, and Judge Burns residence guest. It notes a Granville boy injuring an arm in wrestling, John Blackurn’s fall in Lacona, and lawmakers canvassing for Ellsworth’s county history. The death of Mrs. Hattie Gray is followed by her husband’s suicide. the Davis red ribbon club expresses sympathy.
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Frank Kleinhenzs
Seaman
David
al. Jones
David Moore
Venona
Anna Orr
Lacon
McMurtrie
Eag
G H Ruton
Fort
Inlowe
Phineas Stevena
Potter
Tracy
Willard
W W Stetson
Rollin Moody
Gal
Onlom
Roll
Marqus Bonham
Livingston County
Warford Bonham
Peoria
Mise DeVoe
John Blackurn
Lacons
John
Col. Phillips
J. M. Wetherell
Henry
Ellsworth
Marshall
Putnam Counties
Mj. Phillips
Granville Township
Wetherell Bnachwine
Putnam County
Hattie Z. Gray
W. B. Stowe
Davis Red Ribbon Club
Orr guest of Col N W Orr in Ohio city
W P Orr Esq of Fign s Ohio was the guest of his brother Col N W Orr last week. He is a staunch Grantman and a leading citizen with a city council vice presidency. He manufactures linseed oil and helps found a war on making establishment with capital stock around 250000. He bought about 5000 hogs for packing and visited the Hanna wagon works, leaving the city favorably impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.P. Orr_Esq
Figns
Ohio
Col
N. W. Orr
Orriga
Grantman
Hela
Hanna
Henry Cemetery Experiences a Surge of Fine Monuments
Visitors note the rapid rise of costly monuments at Henry Cemetery, mostly by marble dealer F. E. Wagner. The piece catalogs numerous stones and designs for graves of G. W. Kline A. M. Pool Edith Harrison Gregory Mary Emerick Gates Lusee and more, praising craftsmanship and urging local support for Wagner’s work.
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Henry Cemetery
F. E. Wagner
G. W. Kline
A. M. Pool
Horrom
Edith
John Kline
Perry Groun
David Law
G. W. Emerick
Mary Emerick
Mia
James Harrison
Camp
Hull
Rollins
Lowden
Miss Willard Addresses Large Audience on Temperance and Ballot
Miss Frances B. Willard drew an immense crowd at the Christian church on Tuesday evening for a lecture on temperance and women’s suffrage. She spoke with eloquence on giving women the ballot, supported by personal history and strong rhetoric, inspiring many to become advocates. A temporary organ contribution by A. C. Wells and a benediction by Rev. Tracy ended the service.
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Christian Church
Prohation
Woman's Christian Tempeorangs Union
Frances B. Willard
Lacon
Sparland
Lucturer
Edna Kalb
W. Tracy
Lason
W. A. Matthews
Misa. Willard
W W Stetson
Burns
Willard
A. C. Wels
Ray
Tracy
Multiple criminal and civil actions heard in Marshall County Court
Judge Burns presided as criminal cases for People v Orr et al and others continued on defense motion. Trials included assault with intent to kill not guilty, burglary and embezzlement entries. Numerous civil actions heard with verdicts for plaintiffs, default damages set, and several cases continued or dismissed.
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Marshall County
Burns
L. C. McMuaurtrie
W. W. Orr
Serecs
Same
Wm. H Zenor
Putnam County
Bame
Willis Lucas Thos. Lucas
Clinton Purse
M 'Garrat
Thos. Head
Hutchinson Croft
Amelia Gilpin
Fred Tomlinson
Edwin RK. Fay
Samuel Clifford
Albert Gahlen
A. H. Stateler
Emma Ashbaugh
Patrick McGillich
John Ashbaugh
August Lenz
Jno
A. Bennington
John F. Hattan
John A. Bennington
Caleb “J
Henry Webber
Jonna Divilbis
Peter Bell
Poonle, &c
Orrin Myers
Fishburn
Robert Hiner
E. W. Schroeter
Its Just a Booming Dr King’s New Discovery
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments. It claims rapid relief from asthma bronchitis hoarseness fever and breathing difficulties and urges readers to buy a trial bottle for 10 cents or a family bottle for 1 dollar from J C Kalb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
J. C. Kalb
J. . Kalb
Accident injures bridal party in Banks and Lee streets
A wedding party accident near Banks and Lee streets left Mr. John Lowe with a sprained ankle and Mrs. Annie May with a severe bruise on her cheek. The report credits Coussens' Lightning Liniment as the remedy for rheumatism, lame back, sprains, and bruises.
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Varringa
Frignt
Banks and
Lee Streets
John Lowe
Annie May
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Fadion
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