Illinois notes and local developments in September meeting
The snippet reports on the Central Illinois M. E. church meeting at Monmouth the third week in September, flood relief status, and various local items. It mentions the Illinois corn outlook, river and canal matters, Chautauqua finances in Bureau County, and a Rock Island freight wreck near Ottawa with minimal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacan
Central Illinois Conference
M. E. Church
Monmouth
Illinois
Supreme Court
Lacon
Sparland
Bureau County
Princeton
State Board of Health
Tts
Crow Meadow
Spalding
Prosperous towns rely on civic pride and order
A Davenport exchange notes that prosperity hinges on visible local pride, clean streets, and well kept homes. It cites civic ideals, and mentions detectives pursuing a Rock Island road holdup suspect while joking about Marshall county jail and a screen painting technique from July Woman's Home Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rock Island Road
Smith
Burlington
Rock Island System
Lacon Journal
Marshall County
Rutland
Court House News Roundup of Probate and Real Estate Actions
Circuit Court new cases list includes appeals and probate matters with claims allowed against estates of Wm Smith and D Erastus Thomas. Real estate transfers show multiple lot changes in Toluca Varna and surrounding towns. Notices cover marriages licenses, writs of assistance, and inventory actions. An article comments on lynching statistics and a Belleville incident, followed by an ad for ephemera envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E J Kdery
Anna Casey
D Erastus Thomas
Dy Hodge & Sons
Geo McAdams
Grace
Milton Hoffert
Isaac Bush
Ella Hough
Wm Smith
Geo Keller
John Paskell
W. H. Jones
William Rowe
Dr Thomson
Wm Craig
August Gunnerson
Robert Clark
Turigliatti
Vincent Barsattino
Toluca
Anna B Martin
Alyina von Pommer
Varna
Charles Hall
Emil Morris
Edward Leisy
Joseph Fletcher
Edward
United States
Charleston News and Courier
Belleville
Ople
Illinois
South
Obituary of David Hickey at Camp Grove Church
David Hickey died on Sunday June 5 and funeral services were held Wednesday at Camp Grove Catholic Church with Rev Fr. Collins officiating. Born May 18, 1831 in County Clare Ireland he immigrated with family via Scotland to America and settled after exploring opportunities. He married Mary Day in 1856 in Lacon and raised six children Katy Minnie John Nellie Sharkey James Nora after widow Mary’s death about twenty years earlier. The family lived on a Camp Grove farm for about 30 years and Hickey left several farms to his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hickey
Camp Grove
Collins
County Clare
Ireland
Scotland
America
Hickey
Wisconsin
Regin
New Orleans
Mary Day Itu Lacon
Katy
Minnie
John
Nellie Sharkey
James
Nora
Earth
Bradford
Electric Bitters Cited As Cure For Rheumatism
A Colusa California man says after 15 years of pain from rheumatism Electric Bitters cured him. He claims the medicine also helps liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Sold by Dr Powell's drug store with 60 cent price and satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Golobick
Colusa
Cal
State Canal Debate Framed as Public Interest Fight
The Galesburg Republican Register uses the Ottawa Republican Times critique to frame the Illinois and Michigan Canal dispute as a public interest issue. It warns that a local judge's injunction could trigger massive suits and treasury costs while accusing railroad interests of backing a failing navigation model.
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Canal Board
Ottawa Republican Times
Supreme Court of Illinois
Des Plaines
Illinois
Treasury
Chicago
Caval Navigation
Water Way
Galesburg
Republican Register
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Busine
Teeblekt
Firs National Bank
Transact & Go
W. Dewey & CO
Mar. Ana
The
Henry Republican
F. E. Dawson
Charlesiaiter
Ladies Bazaar
Abbott Studio
Photos
Joan Hartley, JR
J. A. Swem
Henry
O. Elsie Smith
Main Street
Walnut Hill Dairy
Elmer Mooberry
Henry Central
Agen
John Hartley
Ill
E. A. Bauter
G. A. Motter
Pool Block
E. G. Cromwell, M. D
Henry,ii
J, L, White
Henry, Ill
Ferris
M. D
Ild
W. J. Thomas
Henry, III
Camp House
F. C. Willett
Whitefield, Ill
McEillip Veterinary
W. A. Smith
Dentist LA Prairie Center, Ill
Chicago Veterinary College
Dr. Maulfair
Ford Central
MoNasso
Fred, W. Potter
Henry E. Jacobs
Clover
Clover & Jacobs
Mike
J. H. Franklin
Lacon, Ill
New McMurtrie's Block
J. H. Magoon
R. M. Barnes
Barnes & Magoon, Attorneys AT Law
Lacon, Illinois
Woemakea Spostalby
J. E. Carlson
Vamp House
LaSalle
L. M. Bell
O. A. Camp
G. W. Keller
Undertaker and Embalmer
DR. C. F. Meng
Yanochowski Block
R.S. Bayne
Henry,ll
J. J. Herry
Winnipeg
Piialooba, Gunda
Melick Real Estate Ag
T Henry, Ill
Dustin Specialty Company
Fifth Avenue
William
A. D
Emma H. Martin
Thompson & Son
Francis Downey
Putnam
J, LL
Downey
Hennepin
Upils
Kellogg
Che Republica
Chas Burgess
Wenona
Samuel Crawford
Washburn
Chas Buck
LaRose
N. Ong
A. T. Strawn
Geo M. Kunkle
John Gillett
Chas Dalrymple
Wm T. Shaw
We County
Illinois and Michigan
Canal Commissioners
Springfield
John May
Bethel
Rey May
Duke Farson
Buffalo Rock
Interurban Railway
Rock Island
Ottawa
Court House News
Circuit Court
Henry Ertlers
Arthur Lehman & Co
EE. W. Grove
Gomtine
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Inc
State Canal
Chamberlain
Dr Powell
Republican
Republican Weekly
Travels OF Columbus
Columbus
S.S.S
S.S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Dr.c.f. Meng
Tsa
Yanochowski
TLL
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