Prohibition Petition Query and Rural Mail Route Growth
The Republic notes campaign funding should shrink this fall and questions of voter trust. It reports Rev H H Peters ruling on petition requirements for a 16th district congressional candidate and highlights a massive push for rural free delivery with a proposed 12 million dollar congressional request. Also featured is a biographical sketch of W B Berry born 1847 in Virginia, his Civil War service, ministry, and editorial work for The Pacific Christian with brother G B Berry directing a Portland office.
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H. H. Peters
Congress -N
16Th Congressional District
Washington (I
WV. B. Berry
St Louis
Christian Church Connexion
Betty
Puthaw
Til
Eomma” Willison
The
Pacific Christian
San Francisco
Ashe
Pillam
Olka
W. B. Berry
Washington County
McDonough County
Disciples of Christ
Out of College
Ablngdon_ college
The-Berry
E Methodist Church
Tits Brother
G. B. Berry
Portland
Oregon
Circuit Court September term yields busy docket
The September term of the circuit court featured a busy civil docket with many jury trials. Key cases included Edgar R. Davis vs Robt Presloh dismissed for missing evidence, Anton Aindt vs Willan O Leary jury verdict of 1200 damages, and various appeals and partitions with decrees and distributions approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Biny
Wdgar
R. Davis
Robt Presloh
Plaintiel
Ryan
Anton Aindt
Willan O'Leary
Arndt
Jones
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Joseph Koch
Henry Koch
Sayta Ie Railroa Company
A. A. Loveless
F. Sy.Amaworth
Joseph
John Helm
Lizabeth Florrom
Horrum
Second District
Mee Gereouade
Hue Pond
Asia
Spail
Win O'Leary
Zimmerman
Peal
Preston
Edward Davis
City of
Lacon
R. L. Orcutt
Martha J. Phelps
Frederick
Phelpa
Anna I
Kallista
Stephen A. Stateler
E. A. Straut
Charles O. Kane
Kate Sullivan
Transfers Report from Marshall County and Adjacent Areas
Property transfer list includes Marshall County deeds from Wm Spry and Gray Toluca lot pairs and Camp Grove sublots. Numerous parcels change hands among Barry Sparling Jones Yaeger Fouts Hughitt Freeman Nelson Fountain Young Wenona Shreve Ryan and others. Also an ad touts Herbine liver remedy 60¢ at Br Powells Pure Drug Store.
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Marshall County
Spry
Wm H. Gray
Toluca
Frank Barry
Emily Sparling
Henry
Charles Jones
Bernard Yaeger
Cyrus Fouts
Nancy Fouts
Camp Grove
Marvin Hughitt
Andrew Fréeman
Andrew
Sua Pratric
Powells Cits
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin cures and beauty
The ad praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions rashes and sores claiming it preserves the face and treats eczema salt rheum and chilblains. It notes a price of 85 cents at Dr Powell’s City drug store and mentions the Chicago Legal News entering its 86th volume since 1808 founded by Myra Bradwell with later editors James B Bradwell and Bessie Bradwell Helmer.
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America
Dr Powell
City
Chicago Legal News
Myra Bradwel
Illinois
Mre
Bradwell
James B. Bradwell
Bessie Bradwell Helmer
Legal News
Brilliant naval officer from Henry County tale of Poyer
Read about Lieutenant J. M. Poyer from Bloomington and Henry counties who rose from Soldiers' Orphans Home to become the United States Navy’s best gunner. His career includes Annapolis, heroic rescues, and commanding forward guns on the Kearsarge, with a famed target record amid naval maneuvers.
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Helgiate
Poyer
U.S. Navy
Chicago Record-Herald
Muguola
Bloomington
Ill
United States Navy
J. M. Poyer
Thomas I.wipton
Sy Judge Tipton
Hayes
Naval Academy
Annapolis
United States
Kearsarge
Admiral Bilgginson
Ordinance Department
Frank McCoy
Varna
Paul McCoy
Ory 9
G. W. Keller
Henry
Frank Fyfte
Henry Republican
Noted traveler and physician Dre Zeller visits Lacon
Dre Frederick Zeller of Spring Bay, educated at Woman's Medical College of Chicago, spent three years abroad and in Palestine, returning to Peoria to reopen her practice in October. She advocates leprosy as hereditary not contagious. Her sister Josephine travels with her and will join Her-Lucan Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Emma Strawn
Dre Frederick Zeller
Spring Bay
Peotia
Europe
Palestine
Woman's Medical College
Chicago
Peoria
Zeller
Sprineg Bay
Josephine
Lucan Democrat
White's Cream Vermifuge Promoted as Child Health Tonic
An old advertisement for White's Cream Vermifuge urges mothers to treat worm symptoms early for healthier children. It touts digestion support and growth benefits, claiming the product is the best tonic and linked to Dr Powell's City Original store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Orig
It Goes Right to the Spot Snow Liniment Claim
A testimonial from R. Smith of Smith House in Fena Ufa Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for rheumatism and general aches. An elderly user says it goes right to the spot. Available in 25c 50c and $1 at Dr Powell's City drug store.
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Ballard
Co. R.smith
Smith House
Fena- Ufa
Texas
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