Obituaries and tributes from a Illinois newspaper page
Notices memorialize Daniel Jenne a Chicago civil engineer born 1814 who died in 1886 with details of his canal and railroad work and his headship of a coal company He leaves a widow and two children and was active in Des Moines River plans and Illinois state projects Also noted are obituaries for W M Clarkson of Salina and Adner Boyle pioneer of Putnam County plus multiple reminiscences and church notices.
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Steraioy Gazette
Daniel Jenne
America
Jenne
Shaftsbury
Taylor Williams
Judson Jenne
New York State
Utica & Blax River
Fox and
Wisconsin
Kenosha, Rockforch
Rock Island
United States
Des Moines
Mississippi River
Alnois
Henry
Copperas Creek
Inuis River
Brazil Black Coal Co
Jeune
Fourth Baptist Church of Chicago
J Spencer Kennard PD
Morgan Park
Stoptens Seminary
Chicago University
Adela Boyle
Abner Boyle
Lostant
Putnam County
Bedford County
Kentucky
Holinois
Matilda Wilson
Magnolia
Putnam
Tha Balle
Local notes and temperance updates in Lacon district
Nellie McKinney moves to her father’s post office role. Union church seeks a pastor for the vacant pulpit. Temperance events at Temperance Hall feature recitations and politics warnings. Community notes cover visits, travel, housing, and local happenings in Lacon and surrounding areas.
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Nellie McKinney
Bonham
George
Lacon
Temperance Hall
Mra J Sands
Vernie DuChesoe
Brien
Catholis Curch
Wn Teader
Ohio Station
Bureau County
Osaidian
Old Indy
Henry Fam
Oomoon
Go W Minter
Marshall County
Whitefield Richland Venona
Benington
Win Maxwell
Minier
Local Travelers and Notables Attend Various Visits
A long paragraph recounts residents loading goods for western travel, and lists visits by Rev Seaman former ME church pastor en route to Evanston, Aunt Becca Hoselton Clayton Hosking Joel Fosdick and family, Charless Fosdick and Wesley Carver, Henry Tarbill Paddy Dwyer, Jimmy Welsh teaching mules and wagon harness, Ella Winans and Mrs James Hayter, Kirk Booth, Wesley Odell, Mrs Milton Webber and Mrs Athay, and remarks on a recent funeral and health notes.
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John Fiaydeo
Vonue Fan Ag
Sparland
Fillmore County
Nebraska
Thoraday
Rob Seaman
Evanston
Mayuen
Becca Hoselton
Clayton Hosking
Pontiac
Joel Fosdick
Lacon
Puce
Jimmy Welsh
Tina
Horace Greeley
Ella Winans
Wenona
James Hayter Kirk Booth
Henry
Wesley Odell
Chariton
Iowa
Mra
Milton Webber
J Athay
Harry Marywell
Oils
Rian Hayy
Hopewell Groomes Upgrades to Richland Farm Sale
Frank Sloevenas sold his Hopewell farm and bought the McGrath farm in Richland in a recent transaction. John Schlosser wed Mary Maubach of Hopewell on Feb 18 with a wedding party at the brides parents home. Mart Craft of Stregtor attended as guest of WOW and WOH Fensel last week. A young man attended a social two to three weeks ago.
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Lacon
Sparland
Lou Gillette
Wyoming
Robert Waugh
Frank Barr
Willard Bonhan
Alvira Tarbill
Iowa
Green County
Henry Tarbill
Jobn McLaughlin
George Tarbill
Kansas
Hanford Sparr
Bill Stephenson
Mike Grumlich
Lancaster House
Harles Bower
Rev Bower
James Hayter
Frank Sloevenas
Hopewell
Richland
John Schlosser
Mary Maubach
Mart Craft
Stregtor
Wow
Fensel
Putnam News Roundup Reflects Local Moves and Illness
Putnam notes report a March 8 birth to Chas McCurdy, relatives visiting, a scarlet fever death in town, land purchases, and residents moving between Putnam and nearby areas. A paralytic stroke afflicted a young man near Whitefield, prompting swift medical aid as roads and weather remained severe.
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Chas McCurdy
Putnam
McEvoy
Haines
Plaine
Appanoose County
Milwaukee
Ind
Ferrill
John McEvoy
Kansas
Fred
Cornelius Ryan
Nebraska
Putnamoo
Thomas Longman
High Prairie
Albert Sheldon
Tiskilwa
E Davis
Stickle Homestead
Walker
Frisbey 'S
Robinson
Geo Johnson
Johnson
Whitefield
Plain Ware and Tea Seta Sale Through Tecan Offer
A rough advertisement notes Plain Ware and Lustre Band Dinner or Tea Seta available via Tecan with discount for cash. The dealer claims to source lager quantities direct from New York, promising lower prices than Peorrs or Chicago and cash incentives though the text is garbled and partial.
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Chicago
New York
Distressed Journal Notes Front Page Events In Reeton
Local items recount varied happenings from February including a marriage witnessed by Rev Wagner and Emma Woto Shaffer near Belle Plain, farm activity around Sparland and Gillett, and community talks on the Grange society and farming support.
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Harry
Harry Wim Feazel
Simon
Henry Cross
Ho Wagnera
Roberts
Emma Woto
John Shaffer
Belle Plain
C Wagner
Henry Duram Tulka
Local Notes Show Mrs Baker’s Death in Mt Pala tine Area
Mrs Simon Baker aged 48 died at her residence on the county line three miles north of Mt Palatine on Monday March 1. Burial followed Wednesday in the Catholic cemetery south of town. The column also notes arrivals and moves from Pennavivanin, Ne Nebraska and Missouri, with families forming new homes and hopeful prospects.
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Mr Foster
Pennavivanin Asa
Homas Henning
Daniel McNabb
Nebraska
William Samption
Missouri
Joseph Sumption
Familave
Schuvier
Wm Hunt
Prorrason
Love Free Rob Downey Returns From Strea Tor Visit
Love Free Rob Downey arrived back from Strea tor and vicinity after a two week visit. A joyful group of young people from Lit accompanied the traveler in a festive homecoming.
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Rob Downey
Streator
Lit
Local items and notes from Milo and Lacon year 1486
Community tidbits from Milo and surrounding towns recount visits by Kate and Addie Caywood of Milo, school notes at Lone Tree and Hun ter, lyceum plans, and a press convention in Lacon. The account lists teachers, sales, a chartered car for Kansas, and a temperance convention outcome with a message to ministers to preach temperance at all social events.
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Lacon
John Taylor
Evans
William Maxwell
Allen Ford
P Webber
Baratoga
Citizens League
Barnes
Benonington
Hietta Bell Plain Harrison Kerrick
Evans Milton Wetber
Richland
Thos McGrath
Roberta Stephen Stateler Hopewell
Russell Henry Smith
Poo Whitfield
Dunlap
Saratoun
Webber
la Prairie
Porter Webly + Steuben
Jo Placher
Milton White
Evany
R. Ro Hoge
Springfield
Joan Travron
A . Price
Yellow Fever Prevented by Liver Regulator
Engineers of the Central Railroad of Georgia report exposure to yellow fever and malaria with only one illness. They credit Simmons Liver Regulator for maintaining health during the epidemic under Providence.
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Central Railroad of Georgia
Simmons
War Souvenir Pamphlet Promoted by Western Route Agent
An illustrated pamphlet about Civil War battles and scenes issued by Joseph Worrows, general passenger agent, features faultless typography and War scenes of Sherman and Joe Johnston. The volume is encased in a handsome cover and sold at a stated price.
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Western & Atlanta RR
Kennesaw
Joseph
Gens Sherman
Joe Jobster
Cluckumanaga
Rumgold Resanco
Allatoona
Adso
Unclear: Mogg and Moss Attend Event in Black Hills
Fragmentary notice mentions R H Moss and his brother HE Mogg, a star from last week, amid a discussion of quitting a habit and a Kerar Cough Cure priced at 25 cents. The text remains garbled and difficult to interpret.
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R H Moss
The
Black Hills
Avent
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