Wenona area sees coroner move and threshing union formed
Dr Geenen of Toluca, Marshall county coroner, plans to locate in Wenona soon for practice. Prof Perry will move to Lacon next month with family. J W H Hodge builds on two estates, grain silos and barns rise on Grimes farm east of Wenona. County threshing machine owners meet in Lacon to form a union amid excess competition. Mrs. John Holler of Richland asylum case progresses to Watertown. her family faced hardship as she is mother to eight children. Train No 153 incident near Wenona ends with death. William Reidy identified as the victim. Whitefield residents note John Baprum’s woolen mill proposal as a solution to taxes and employment. New telephone at W True’s home and local social events ongoing. Church members listed among recent additions.
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Wenons Index
Geenen
Toluca
Marshall County
Wenons
Perry
Prof Mallory
Lacon
Mallory
J. W. H. Hodge
Fred Wenslaut
Wenona
Lown
Grimes
Red Engel
K. of P. Ball
John Holler
Richland Township
Eatinty
Dra—Everett
Martin
Howard
Heller
Watertown Asylum
Journal
Batterday
Lnois Central
Rutland
Wm Reidy
John Bapraun
Whitefield
Wis
Jobo
Stautmer
Kupramn
La Prairie Notes Growing Barns Visitors and Local News
A J McCartney raised a new barn and Miss Kate Rothman of FPearly has aided Miss Mia Hillebrand. Mabel Webber Mildred Greeve and Emily Root visited Lacon. I B Leigh sold a horse at 180 dollars in Wyoming. Maraden Calder returns from Las Vegas NM in improved health. Carrier family visited Chilioco relatives including Hastings Davidson and MecCullough. Whitely family guests from south. Martin Perkins of Marshall Field Co toured La Prairie and attended M E church. Rev Killip preached and noted his Buffalo Exposition trip while away for ten weeks.
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New Mexico
ER. Carrier
Emma
Chitlicothe
James Hastings
John Davidson
R. R. MecCullough
Will Whiley
Whitely
Martin Perkins
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
Chiliico
la Prairie
L. E. Rost
M. I
Thomas Martin
M. E
Klip
Buffalo Exposition
Killip
Merrill
Wertz
Fink
Milo Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits
A list of visitors and locals sharing time in Milo includes A Griswold and wife in Providence, Andrew Bulleyment and wife of Henry, J I Dawson of Love Tree calling on Milo friends, Alfred Johnson and family from Princeton, Mrs Chenoweth at the county Sunday school convention in West Bureau, Mra M Shriver returning from relatives near Henry and Putnam, Rev A O Roach of Wyoming preaching at the Christian church, and well attended Children's Day exercises at the M B church with a good program.
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A. Griswold
Providence
Andrew Bulleyment
Henry
Milo
J. l. Dawson
Love Tree
Milo Sienday
Alfred Johnson
Princeton
Chenoweth
West Bureau
Mra M. Shriver
Putnam
A. O. Roach
Wyoming
Christian Church
Chillicothe City Notes and Local Happenings
The Ida C tug is out of the mud for overhaul and will soon be back in service. The new Woodman building nears completion beside the north project, adding city ornament. N. B. Outright ships carload of sweet archias, Chillicothe’s ace product, signaling local business strength. A baby named Troppws brings joy to Clyde Entz's home, while pole and line fishing pulls in bass for locals. Heat drives people indoors and the floor becomes their nightly rest place.
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Ted Carroll
Woodman
N. 8
Outright
Qchillicothe Canning Company
Chillicothe
Belsen Miller
Wyoming News Briefs Highlight Fourth Preparations and Local Deaths
In Wyoming twelve residences are under construction as the town gears up for the Fourth of July celebration with W S Gurley of Ontalia slated as orator. An infant died in Wyoming, and interment followed beside the mother who passed two years ago. J B Wallace, future Southside school principal, plans to marry Cora Butler of Huntley, then reside in Wyoming after August. The Wyoming Fair Association reviews the catalog for the 21st annual meeting set for August 28 to 30. Dexter Wall, 96, longtime Morena mill owner, died at his daughter’s Wyoming home after moving the business to Wyoming 27 years ago. his wife died in 1895. W J Townsend, longtime local businessman and former Camp Grove postmaster, died after a six month illness, leaving a wife and nine children. The city council approved a concrete walk ordinance for a mile and a third of streets, with four foot five inch sidewalks. some owners seek wider sidewalks and may contest. Peoria contractors expect to bid the job.
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Wyoming
W. S. Gurley
Ontalia
al Batley
J.B. Wallace
Southside
Cora Butler
Huntley
Wyoming Fair Association
Dexter Wall
Wall
Morena
Peoria
California Thru Colorado by Luxurious Pullman Excursions
Travel advertisement details a daylit Colorado to California route via Denver and Salt Lake City. Describes Personally Conducted twice weekly excursions in Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars, lower rates than standard sleepers, two-person berths from Chicago or St Louis, request for 72 page California book by mail with six cents postage.
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California
Colorado
Denver
Salt Lake City
Chicago
St Lauis
P. S. Eustis
General Pass
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Advertised Remedy
An advertisement claims this signature in on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cures a cold in one day. The copy emphasizes a quick remedy and brand emphasis for relief.
Jury Acquits Griswold Jr in Horse Theft Case
Bradford readers react to the county court jury verdict in the Griswold Jr case. The article notes Griswold's long noted mental impairment and argues the decision reflects a failure of justice while urging commitment for treatment after the 60 day period.
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G. W. Griswold Jr
Bradford Republican
Geo W. Griswold Jr
Michael Flynn
Hitehralis
Loge Beighbors
Milo
Griswold
Bitaels
Dalzell Added as New Coal Town in Bureau County
Dalzell in Hall township is named a coal mining town with population expected to grow from 300 to 700 in six months and to about 2000 within a few years. Three more towns along the Northwestern railway are planned, with Calwell named during a Spring Valley Coal Co visit led by M H Taylor. A post office is planned as part of the development.
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Dalzell
Hall Township
Bureau County
Ladd
Northwestern Railway
Calwell
Waa
M. H. Taylor
Spring Valley Coal Company
S. M. Dalzell
Northwestern
Comfort Under Difficulties in Ottawa Glass Plant
The Ottawa Sun outlines the failed Seiberling Plate Glass project. It notes 40 acres of land and $12 000 invested by the Development Association, with about $200 000 plant nearby but no further citizen payments after a reorganization. The piece accuses Seiberling of cynical profiteering and portrays him as protecting his stock through blunt warnings to partners and Oliver benefactors.
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Ottawa Sun
Ottawa
Seiberlin Plate Glass Company
Hat
Seiberling
Development Association
Ag x
Seiberling Company
Seiberting
Jas
Olivers
Plate Grass Trust
Final court action looms over Henry and Copperas Creek dams
Fears arise that the decision next fall will remove the Henry and Copperas Creek dams, threatening river navigation. The canal board engineers say removal would wreck navigation, leaving La Salle channel at about 12 feet deep. Fulton county court will redocket the case this term to settle the state dam fate on merits.
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Peoriia
Canal Board
Chcago
Henry
Copperas Creek
Supreme Court
Elreuit Court
Lewiston
Drainage Board
Call Commissioners
Furl‘ton County
Rulton County
Evly
la Salle
Fulton County
Dysentery Remedy Praised By Henderson Citizen
J A Kelly of Henderson North Carolina relates a summer dysentery episode and endorses Chamberlains colic cholera and diarrhoea remedy after using it with satisfactory results. He notes the attack was controlled quicker than prior experiences and mentions the product is for sale by Dr Powell.
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J. A. Kelly
Evers
United States
Chamberlain
Kelly
Henderson, N. C
Powell
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