Springfield State Fair draws larger crowd. local notes follow
The sketchy remote column reports the State Fair at Springfield drawing larger attendance than prior years. It lists residents and families visiting, a lighthearted tale of a Lacan Democrat editor's misdirection in Chicago, a Colorado trip account, a wedding at Potawatomi Friday night, and plans for the newlyweds John E. Wherry and Atha Wheeler beginning their life together in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Springfield
J.A. Withers
Giffond Howe
Sherman Glenn
Mr.Trone
Robert Doran
James Bousero
Myr
George A. Burt
Mra Herron
Primeston
Fred Swain
Nature
Reptecabar Bar Ncene
Lacan Democrat It
Io Oad
Sparland
Chicago
Rock Island
Democrat
Besside 1
Ins Secon Democrat
Miro Clift
Logan Barrett
Grand Junction
Colo
Lee Anderson
Ps Bunt
Santos
Grend
Orward Fae
Cripple Creek
Epee Bowerman
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Mollen
Orek
Manitou
Ali Ye
Runnells-Voris Wedding at 688 State Street Peoria
At 688 State street Peoria Illinois on Wednesday evening September 2 Mary Parmely Vor became the wife of Harry David Runnells violinist Rev H F Mulligan officiated The ceremony and ring rite were followed by a piano and violin program with Iffland Donnelly and others The couple received many gifts and expect many years of happiness to their own home Relatives from Whitefield attended including T A Runnells D W Runnells Lee Clement and Eva Clement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colos
Pleo
Sofy Worls
Mr. Caddie Elder
Madam Donnelly
Iffland Planters
Whitefield
T. A. Runnella
D. W Ruooeilo
Wik Brokaw
Lee
D. Brokaw
Central Wilson Conference Appointments
The Central Wilson Conference met and adjourned early in the week. Rev D B McCown was appointed secretary again, praised for service and piety. A list of appointments follows, naming pastors and districts in the Monmouth area and surrounding locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
McLown
Henry
T Oscar Sehscht
Pearls
B. VanPelt
Preside
Fng Elder
Bryant
Lewiston
John Gimson
Cubs
P A
St John
Eaot Peoria
J. Chatten
Fairview
J T Bites
D. McCown
Ipava
B. R. Neobit
LaPrairie Venter
H. CU. Birch
John Rogero
Monica
Patoma
C Barth Spadland
John H. May
Whitefield
George A. Alvydd
William Ofield
H. Woolidge
el Paso
W. J. Shoop
Tridley
J. &. Taylor
Hennepin
W. le Deougiasa
Lacon
Cumming
Buda
Vincent Aten
Colona
Andrewastha
New Boston
BB White
Re _ Bunkakee
Braceville
J. A. Northhs
Pop
Kankakee
Termity
W. J. Mimimas Maltond
Ackk
Talkies
Piper City
Eva Melaish
Thawvills
D. Aabt
Culenburg—Monmouth
F. W
Tie ka Sells Fair and Market News Highlight Busy Day
The notice details a fair selling event with numerous vendors and products listed. It notes preparations for a busy day with many names, places, and items mentioned among the crowd and stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fla Salle
Bad Ting Sri
Barkoilo
Patna
Lambes
Obituaries Cover Losses in Kansas and Illinois
The notice recalls the death of John W Harvey Harten of Douglas Kansas from paralysis at age 76. Theodore Exsrick, a farmer near Lostant, is also noted as deceased at age about 60. A daughter of James Phillips, 14, dies of diabetes, with burial led by Mro John Kap uo’s family. Keizo Pendergast dies after two years with consumption, with funeral at St Joseph's church. Fred Shorts of Peoria dies after long illness. funeral at 1112 Baventh Street, Peoria, with membership in the order of Nebesahe and relation to Alderman A H Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller
Theodore Exsrick
Lostant
Blewcow
John Kapuo
Henry
Aloo
James Phillips
Misa
Keizo Pendergast
Mro Harris
Front Street
St Joseph's Church
Kolery Offichatting
Fred Shorts
Feoria
Babs
Vancer
Baventh Strest
Peoria
Ebhe
Order of Nebesahe
A. H Green
Mars Arthur True
Sophrona
Dearborn County
Ind
Arthur True
Whitefield
William
Albert
John
Charles
Mary Shorts
Caroline Shurta
Harriet Cox
Alice Fratey
Ellen Patterson
Hulda
Golog
Gugaz Krove
Heroft
Zumbushi
St Mary’s Church
Wilhelm Neuhalsen
Mre Lerette
Henory
Peter Etecheit
Hennepin
Maleway
Eteacheit
Peter Etcheidt
Peter
Peter Brechett
Obituary notices for Kellogg and True families with local tributes
Obituary items detail Prof A B Kellogg of Chicago aged 77 and indicated ties to La Salle Putnam and Marshall counties with a long teaching career and a Chicago conservatory. Also recorded is the death of Sophrona A Darling True at Whitefield after a long illness, leaving a large family and describing her character and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Kellogg
Marcuo
Kellogg
Chicago
Lasalle
Putnam
Marshall
Tim van Antwerp
Sparland
Death of telegraph operator Andersen near Lone Tree
The obituary notes the death of Anderson a telegraph operator and former station agent at Pullman Virginia City ing. Born October 28 1833 in Green County Pennsylvania he lived in Lone Tree and later near Virginia City. He married three times producing several children and stepchildren. He died at his Virginia home in August at age 70 while resting in his yard. coroner ruled death from apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecem Andersen
Lone Tree
Hurewa
Uae
Agcutana
Putnam
Bio
Virginia
Case County
Fil
Bio Base
Anderson
Green County
Stouts
Jude Chespa
Ella Kerr
Lake Villa
Zdua Chappel
New York
Irvin
Thio
Florence Hall
Antioch
Pullm
Virginia City
Ing
Peoria, Pekin & Jack Conviderailroad
Rachel Taliaferro
Peoria
Mary Pool
Quincy
Mano
Lie
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Republs
Ieniors
Sas Diane Wadnacs Refuelecan
Blomry
Paty
Mraagd Mra
Wm. Wheeler
Potoara
John E. Wherry
Miso Atha
Prowthy
Mics Amoy Wheeler
B. L. Wray
Lanagh
Christian Church
Biro Wheeler
Dire Wheeler
Springfeld
Wherry
George Crawford
Con Artie
Homsy
Olarta
Buarenhtad
Tin Pessant
Ghana
Ibead
SEARS
Loys
Geoat Reyes
SEU
John Wharvey Hartenpower
the Homie
Douglas
Kansas
Mia Johbu Kaye Vicking Bia
Rene
Mro
W K. Haviland
Armonts
Jor King
Ds Bie
Nistathe Saeneses
REW Adveriisemeits
Iar
Iret Wism
Sas Abg
Tailo
Gurden
Ita Ao
Yanechat
Frank Johnson
Tally Henry
Illingies
Gaz
Stevens Dres
McCall's
Breford Cattle Sal
LA Salle County
Kereford Cattle Breeders’ Associatios
W. H. Ottawa
Illinois
P. Chalid & Son
James Darling
Avetiouer
Aimonclag
Ste Hedurn
Avery Andersen
Wales
Iles
Inca
Oringa
Orperte
Picea
Celerra
Ae Wanchai Gonsey
Eisler
Opnasius
Sor
Lanno
Masini Ryperdl
Artley
Critterson
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