Local notes from Lacon update on civic events and business
Mayor Thompson transacting city business and preparing to attend the state prohibition convention in Springfield. Local tradesmen form barber partnerships and new shops open. Memorial of the Flowers event by WRC.GAR volunteers features 45 young ladies and a full program at New Opera Hall with a 10 cent admission. Funeral services for A H Kin to be attended by Lookout Mountain Post.
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Thompson
Lacon
Springfield
Alton
Kev Wi Woolley
Lenday
Galva
Frank Leagitt
Peoria
Ayer
Samuel Digilbiss
Saratoga Township
James Jones
Nebraska
Shaft
Kate Harris
George Divilbias
Iowa
Eliza A. Seelye
Henry Seelye
Ottawa
Supreme Court
Henkins
Muller
Henkinus
Fred
Potter
Joseph Kraus
Sarael Koehler
F. H. Lyle
Albert Bacon
Lyle
Buaiivas
W Heath
Heath
el. Wright
Paddy Green
Sol Noll
Edwards Street
Wrc.gar
New Opera Hall
Ladies Aid
Church of Christ
D R Howe
Effen Stacken
Bolo
Jessie Wood
Messrs
Moon
Wherry
Nellie McCune
Mr Ruggles
Missen Herr Smith and
Young
Dutch Constable
Bell Condit
Wo Wherry
Walter Harrison Munier
Lookout Mountain Post
No 94
A. R
A. H. Kinnear
Jobo Morgan
V. C
Spot Cash Locals Sellout of Salt Pepper and More
Local ad lists low prices on No 1 New Michigan salt at 90 cents per parcel, ground pepper 15 cents per pound, pepper box blueing, carpsttacks eight to ten ounce barrels at 8 cents, liquid laundry blueing six cents, cigars 75 cents a box, sorghum 42 cents, oils from 10 to 18 cents, matches 15 cents per package, peaches 18 to 26 cents a can, New Orleans molasses 65 cents a gallon, cigars $1.25 a box, canned corn 10 cents a can, tea sets and table ware, assorted tobaccos with bulk prices, dried fruits at 8–10 cents per pound, and evaporated pears and apricots on sale.
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Michigan
California
Spear Head
Blackwell's
Durham
van Camp
Memorial of the Flowers and Memorial Day races listed
Local items note Memorial of the Flowers at New Opera House Monday night May 30 and Memorial Day exercises next Monday. Big races at Lacon July 4 and 6 with $2360 in purses. Mono day work halted by high water. notices include local trades, sales, and new businesses such as Schleef's store and barber firms.
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Lacon
Samuel Sperry
Chicago Sunday Sun
Mra MecVicker
Edith Noll
Pike
Cervices
Cooney
Prof Cross
E Diehl
Weck O Woods
Henry Republican
Bank
W H Stover
Peoria
Moon
Schieef
Church of Christ
Elder
Howe Misa Kittie Monier
Cutwright
Wm Harney
West Superior
Wis
Main Street
John Schleef
Whitefield
E. Loomis
Clinton
Iowa
Central Park
Local notes from Henry and Lacon district events
A cluttered Henry area update notes church services and Holy Communion at New Jerusalem with C Eby officiating. business prospects advertised by J Watercott & Co. residents travel to Chicago and Peoria. Memorial Day plans urged with decorations. Riverside Grange adjourns. July 4 racing at Lacon Driving Association. various social visits and local commerce mentions.
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New Jerusalem
Eby
Henry
Rapp
Bureau Moral O'Banion
Venona Herald
Geo Heider
Walter Hewitt
Benjamin Hewitt
Harry Hoar
Peoria
Mra J E Powell
F A Powell
Hiram Clisbee
Lacon
Episcopal Church
W. H Stever
Bschleer
Harry
Chicago
Indiana
Lacon Driving Association
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Hutchins
Lincoln’s
Children’s Suits
Hutchins & Lincoln
Tomers
New Opera House
America
Rey
Rey Wm Woolley
W H Steyer
Fr. Lockney
J. Watercott& Co
Henry, III
Lillian
Los Angeles
Cal
Riverside District Grange
Odd Fellows Hall
Wilson
Schreef
Bock
Henry Yaeger
Furniture Business
Ilinois
Adams St
Ill
Up River Points
Comstook Avery Furniture Co
Phobia
Tila
Merserea
Mersereau
Waltham and Elgin
Rockford
W.H. Stever
Henry, Illinois
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