Montana Gold Mine Promises Rich Returns to Peoria Investors
An advertisement touts the Illinois and Montana Gold Mining Up offering shares in a Montana property near Fourth of July and Lake Creek guiche. Promises include rich vein with uniform values, extensive development, water rights, and potential for a major gold producer once machinery is installed. notes manager Hon John E H. Geiger recently brought ore for mill tests.
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Montana
Peoria Oo
Illinois
Peoria
John E H. Geiger
Sllicois & Montana Mining Company
Libby
Weat Fisher
Illinois & Montana
Lake Creek
Estute
Remarkable Pneumonia Case Recovered by One Minute Cough Cure
A striking illness story from Siuron, Tind., describes Mrs Gertrude Penner who suffered severe coughing and lung strain leading to weight loss from 148 to 92 pounds. After trying multiple remedies, four bottles of One Minute Cough Cure restored her health and normal weight. Sold by all druggists.
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Gertrude BS. Penner
Siurion
Shesaya
Eminent Specialist Dr Fruth Visits Camp House for Free Evaluation
Dr Fruth of the Chicago Institute of Specialists, with 25 years of experience, will visit Henry Wilde at the Camp House on Thursday November 10 from 1:80 to 9 p.m. He offers free examination consultation and medicines, promising cures for chronic diseases through electrical absorption of medicine.
Deaths and Local Notices From Recent Week
Died Friday night in a six year old child of Air and Sirs Jerome Johnson from typhoid fever and brain abscess. Funeral Saturday at 2 2 m from home, burial in fyers cemetery. Readings given by W. McCulloch. Visitors include Mrs Baker of Sharpville Indiana and Miss Schroder of Jonesboro Indiana. Local items note returns from Dixon and visits from Mrs Orcutt and Mrs DeBolt from Lacon to Johnson child’s funeral. Mra Carver of Sparland visiting. M. Fi. Aid women celebrate supper and bale of $52. Birth announced: a son to Mr and Mrs William Kennetz last week. Other brief items mention T. J. Simpson plans, Iran FE Broaddus, and a trip to Granville, plus M. Cowen from La Rose.
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Air
Jerome Johnson
Fyers Cemetery
W. McCulloch
Mra Baker
Sharpville
Ind
Miss Schroder
Jonesboro
A. G. Clements
Joe McCuskey
Dixon
R. J.” Orcutt
DeBolt
Lacon
Mra Johnson
Mra Carver
Sparland
Jos Carver
T. J. Simpson
Iran
Broaddus
Granville
Wiliam Kennetz
Hopewell Social Roundup and Local Appointments
Hopewell residents recall a lively week with visits among Mia Chas Day Simon Bhaffer Harry Stroup Andrew Feazel and Enoch Atrawn. Andrew Feazel hosted a well attended dance. R G Thompson improves his farm to lease to Glenn Strawn and son Benjamin after visits in Hopewell.
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R. G. Thompson
Glenn Strawn
Benjamin
Kathryn Haller
Hopewell
Peoria
Robert Blair
H. ‘T. Wilkes
Sydney Gearbeard
Chillicothe
J. P. Coffman
Toluca
Conrad Koch
Mortimer Bullman
Lacon
Arnel Lenz
J. H. Shaffer
Rev
Local Notes From Sparland District
Last week no school in this neighborhood as Mrs Marshall of Sparland, mother of teacher, was very ill. Mrs D Huffman stayed with her at bedside all week, returning Friday. School resumed Monday. Ed Shorts and wife traded to Henry Tuesday and bought a Peoria Lexington range. Dec Camery finished kitchen work for Robert Yarger and returned to Henry. Nina Niblock visited her aunt Mrs J Divel Bias at Sugar Grove. Mr and Mrs Luke Gregory and Clyde spent Friday with J Gregory. William Taylor and Jessie Parker of Wyoming were seen on the streets Sunday. Alta Ray visited Sparland Saturday afternoon and returned Sunday evening. Ed Shorts lost a valuable cow last week.
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Marshall
Sparland
D. Huffman
Ed Shorts
Henry
Mia Shorts
Dec Camery
Robert Yarger
Nina Niblock
J. Divelbias
Sugar Grove
Luke Gregory
Aon Clyde
J. Gregory
William Taylor
Jessie Parker
Wyoming
Alta Ray
Vermifuge Promises Quick Health From Worm Kill
An old drug advert promotes Worm Destroyer White’sa Dream Vermifuge claiming to kill worms remove mucus and lime and restore a healthy body where worms cannot exist. Sold for 25c at Dr Powell's drug store.
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Dr Powell
Social gathering at Will Zimmerman's hosts 60 to 70 attendees
MT Palatine notes a well attended social at Will Zimmerman's with about 60 to 70 present. Mrs Anna Matern, Tonica relative, ytalted relatives on Thursday. Dr Artin recently returned from Revracke visited the village. Mr and Mrs James McNabb called at Frank Powell's. Chas and family of Touten visited Sunday. Henry Quon returned from a western trip. John Bishop is very poorly.
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Will Zimmerman
Segred Norlin Honored In Swede Settlement Party
In ARISPIE Swede Settlement a pleasant surprise party was given Segred Norlin last Thursday eve. About 80 attended. Miss Norlin is valued by all who know her. She will move to Rockford for a trained nurse position. Wm Pierson recently left for Chicago for an operation with Chas Plerzon accompanying him. John Johnson plans to go first of the week. A sociable at the church occurred last Saturday. Segred Norlin travels to Rockford Saturday. Gossiping is the order of the day.
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Segred Norlin
Segred
Rockford
Wm Pierson
Wixtrum
Chicago
Chas Plerzon
John Johnson
Writ of Habeas Corpus Denied in LaPrairie Murder Case
J. W. Lion, accused killer of Mrs Joseph Shafer in LaPrairie township, had a writ of habeas corpus denied by Judge McFinnen in Chicago after a failed bid for release. Prosecutor Franklin earned praise for opposing the move and for upholding legal procedure amid a courtroom fight. Meanwhile Wenona and Lostant communities report W C T U activities, a chrysanthemum show in Tonica with a Nov 19 Farmers Institute, and local speeches, exhibits, and prizes.
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J. W. Lion
Joseph Shafer
LaPrairie Township
McFinnen
Chicago
Franklin
Lacon Democrat
Linn
Cured of Piles After Forty Years
Mr C Haney of Geneva Ohio suffered piles for four decades before De Witts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. The ad claims the salve also heals cuts burns bruises sprains eczema tetter salt rheum and skin diseases. Look for DeWitt on the package any other name is counterfeit and sold by all druggists.
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C. Haney
Geneva
de Witt
DeWitt
Dr Powell offers half price on Dr Howard Co Specific
Promoter Dr F A Powell announces a limited run of Dr Howard Co Specific at half price. The remedy for constipation dyspepsia and liver troubles is backed by a personal money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Buyers may call at Powell’s drugstore or send 26 cents for sixty doses.
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Dr Powell
Cific
Powell
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