Local Notes and Events in Lacon Observed by Town Reporter
The Lacon column reports on residents such as Mr Taggart renting a building, Dr Gaston’s health trip, and the Journal carrier expansion by P aston with 115 subscribers. It notes the Rose House opening, a charity effort, recent marriages, a horse show in Peoria, and a court case in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
H. Thompson
H. Gaston
Nute
Peoria, Journal
Geo. F. Wightman
Peoria
Gaston
M. D
Bingam
United States Mutual Accident Association of
New York
Board of Education
Rose House
J. M. Sanger
Lacon
Pauline Miller
Batardley
Allie Wescott
Mra Muir
St. Louis
Waltera
West
Cyrus Hutchins
York
Nebraska
D. E. Thompson
Bartholomew
Arnold
Anna
Carbondale
W. W. Dean's
Lizzie M.simpson
Chas
Edwards
Tower
Sidwards
Prairie Avenue
Red Owler
Squire Norris
Squire Norris Who Fined Item 3 To Apiece, Circuit’ Cout
H ‘Thompson
N. M. Laws
Sam
Roscoe Chapman
Hun
Veritable cowboy returns to Sparland from Colorado
Ed Slarl and from Colorado arrives in Sparland on Saturday with his cowboy outfit promising hard times for cattlemen due to presidential orders. Local notes include a wedding planned with Gussie Groner and Thomas Clark, a colt show winner, and business updates from F A Barr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slarland
May
Colorado
F. A. Barr
Harry Blackman
Peoria
Charles B. Day
George Graves
Sparland
James Graves & Co
Wm. Monier
Thos. Clark
Saratoga
Gussie Groner
Osmon Bower
Henry
Steuben
Eppdind
Gapen
Chicago
Grands Lodge
F. A. Barr's
Ed. Burson
Richard Davidson
Local notes from Hopewell area and surrounding farms
F A Barr buys poultry and ships eight coops. Elmer Bile Barns, Mr Men, and families return home from the west. George Keane plans to stay with Simpson and attend school, while Alfred Strawn remains west in Kansas. A wedding is anticipated in Hopewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tore
Elmer
Hoptwell
West
Rs Miller
Varna
Barnum
oWork
Kansas
Hopewell
Henry
Billie Feazel
Chillicothe
Arthur Hood
George Guinn
W. W. Feazel
Sawyer School
Dexter
Mineral Springs Notes and Local Folks Doings
A long local column reports bitter cold in Mineral Springs with residents visiting relatives in Kansas and Illinois. It covers community characters, livestock sales, a bridge project by Sidney Hailey, a humorous anecdote about a prank, a warning against meddling with newspaper notices, and upcoming mill and land moves around Dade County including Travis购买 40 acres timber land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison E. McCaleb
Dade County
Forrest
David Boyle
Wichita
Kanada
Bucker
Bobbitt
Celia
Buds
Emery Kays
A. J. Hailey
Tonica
Porviance
Mra Burns
Revere
Kansas
W. A. Kays
Sprinkleburgh
J. E. Bettler
Caledonia
Sidney Hailey
Hannum Run
Sid
Glenn and Son
Republican
Venona Union
D. L. Travis
Peterson Brothers
Ox Bow B B C Wins Add to Fresh Set of Games
The Ox Bow B B C secured two late victories to extend their win streak. Hartnock & Go. operates a saw mill on the Hartwell Hailey farm but has no logs yet. Merrell preached his farewell sermon on Sunday. many regret his nearly three years on the charge. The piece notes local gossip, a neighbor’s lost horse, theft at Travis mill, and hints that Ludwig may run for mayor next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ox Bow B. B. C
Hartnock & Go
Hartwell Hailey
Ev Merrell
Jeff
Putnam
A. J. Kincaid
Lacon
D. H. Johnson’s
Hat “Snaik
Lud
Ed Hummel
Henry
Travis Mill
Diades
Ludwig
Dassent
Board of Trade
Wall Street
Sam Hill
Alf
Pleasant gathering honors Mrs Haines at Putnam album quilt
A surprise party at Mrs Wheeler's home honored Mrs Aaron Haines, long known for hotel work in Putnam. Guests presented an album quilt with each woman signing a block, joined by a generous dinner and supper. Attendees included Mrs Benajah Mallory, Mrs Amanda Putnam, Mrs Kint Williams, Mrs Bell Worley, and others, with reminiscences of early Crow Meadow days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam
Senachwine
Veliin Wheeler's
Aaron Haines
Winfield, Kan
Wheeler
Haines
Benajah Mallory
Crow Meadow
Marengo
McHenry Sour
Amanda Putnam
Chicago
Kint Williams
Belvidere
Neb
Bell Worley
Saybrook
Mattie Hobbs
Daxipliter Theodocia
Council Bluffs
Mra
J. F. M. Parker
Iowa
Prof Smith
Vof High Prairie
James Bell
Nebrasa
Excursion Fare Offers to Kansas and Nearby States
Special cheap round trip and one way rates advertised to Kansas Jebreska Dakota and western states. Free land buyer offers and lower east rates. Tickets available at Webb's Ticket price com Main and Adams streets Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Jebreska
Dakota
All Pats
Northwest
Aaires
Webb
Main
Adams Sts
Peoria
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Ajemp
Ana Eacay Rge
Mat. W. Drake
Henry High School
Onder
Tom
Bracken
Christian Church
Elder Parker
High Prairie Literary Society
Victor
Gates
Chinaware
Plastis
Andy
Lustre
Bae
California
PPPS
Cocos
Cox’ S Galatine
Coleery
Bomand
Graham
Marshall County
Hays
Lacon Steam Granite
Thomas D
Kire
Orden
Fifth Street
Lacon 111
Duke Bros
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