Lacon Notes Party Fun Trips and Weddings
Lacon society items report Ethel Campbell in Chicago studying design through holidays. Mr and Mrs Wieeman return from Ohio. Martha B Ewing back from Ipava after a visit. Mary Bullard returns to Forrest. Bartle Hoffrichter home from Chicago then headed to Colorado for winter. Halloween party hosted by Wilfle and Gertie McAllary with a ghost story task. Ed Gaston touring US lecturing on Mexico City. Thomas Anthony wedding planned for November 14 seen as social highlight. Madison residence on Knoxville Ave Peoria purchased by Mr Anthony for a home post nuptials.
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Ilo
Mexico
Thomas-Anthony
Dr Madison
Knoxvitle Ave
Peoria
Anthony
Local Notices From Sparland And Surrounding Towns
Recounted visits and events across Sparland area including Mr Smith and Mrs Athay in Iowa and Weons, Charlie Gapen's Ottawa trip, O E S exercises, and a buggy accident injuring Mrs Frederich. Farmers report pumpkins and crops, corn husking slow, and sprained wrists among huskers while Bonham school adds desks and a teacher's chair. Also a dancing party at the Dwyer Bros home and local visits in Sparland and Henry. Bulard's Snow Liniment advertised with testimonials.
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South Whilefield
R. Rowe
Hunt
Oklahoma
Wm Fosdick
Crossly
F. Kelly
Sparland
oThe Bonham School
Effie Waughop
Howard Fleetwood
Henry
Devore
Wright
Dwyer Hros
Stadyvin Bros
Cream Balm Promoted as Cure for Catarrh by Local Figure
Great Falls Mont resident John Reid Jr endorses Hly's Cream Balm as a positive cure for catarrh when used as directed. Rev Francis W Poole, Helena pastor, calls it the medicine above all for catarrh and worth its weight in gold. Hartford Connecticut’s B W Sperry also backs Bly's Cream Balm as safe and effective.
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John Reid, Jr
Great Fall
Mon
Hly
Ioan
Francis W. Poole
Central Press
Church
Helena
B. W. Sperry
Hartford
Conn
Local Notices and Visits From Sparland Residents
Sparland residents and visitors are noted in a stream of letters and updates. Mrs James Haylor visited Wenona last Monday while Abe Gibson carried mail for QO. D. Updegruff to La Pratria Cantor. Mrs Julia Dawson of Chicago visited her sister Mrs A J Parker. Emily Bonham of Des Moines is home to visit her father ET D Bonham. A J Cress bought a farm near Sno City and will move in spring. Burt the editor passed down on the train Friday. Miss Anna visited Lacon. Ava Rhodri McClanahan packs for Kansas City. Robert Atchison and family from Nauyoo visited his brother. War Riddel had boiler repairs by Peoria. A town hall secret event occurred Wednesday night with much fun. David Gumuleg to Kansas Friday as store clerk promotion. Willis Brisbey returned home for a visit, traveling for an atlas company of Chicago. Mr GO J Robb and Mr 0 W Buckley took cheap rates to Chicago Friday night, returning Monday.
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Sparland
Walgh
James Haylor
Wenona
Abe Gibson
D. Updegruff
la Pratria Cantor
Julia Dawson
Chicago
A. J. Parker
Emily Bonham
Des Moines
Iowa
D. Bon~ham, For A Short Visit, A.J. Cress
Finn
Sno City
Burt
Miss Anna
Lacon
Ava Rhodri McClanahan
Kansas City
Robert Atchison
Nau‘yoo
Onme
War Riddel
Peoria
David Gumiuleg
Kansas
Willis Brisbey
Hig
Tle
Atlas Company
Mr. GO
J. Robb
Mr. 0. W. Buckley
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Quoted For Home Use
A Morrison Colorado column notes parents rely on Chamberlains Cough Remedy for tough croup attacks in children. An advertisement lists ink for sale at five dollars and sixty cents by Dr Powell.
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Chamberlain
Morrison
Colo
Bop
Dr Powell
Perfect Ocean of Cloaks Trade Quality Jackets Arrives
A shipment of 2, 4 and 6 button jackets arrived by express this morning for Saturday’s trade event. The items are described as high quality and available in multiple styles for customers seeking tailored outerwear.
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Express
Thanksgiving supper at Patnam and local church news
The Indies of the trolping Hand Society plan a Thanksgiving supper in Patnam with Sunday services at 3 p.m. and evening services next Sunday at 7.30. A baptismal service occurred at M. F. church and at Lake Senachwine with two baptisms by affusion and one by immersion. The Putnam Methodists report prosperity and offer goods at cash prices below competitors. local shop items and prices are listed. There are notes on a new baby, school vacations, League leadership, an essay on Paul, and minor thefts with property recovered.
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Patnam
Indies
Trolping Hand Society
To'olock
M. F
Lake Senachwine
Putnam
Local Life Notes and Medicine Ad from Lone Tree
Mrs Vail shingling her house and Julia Hennebery sewing at Dwyers this week. Theodore Funson drove cattle to Chicago Monday. Neighborhood sprains from corn husking noted. Emeline Townley and Louella Johnson visited last Friday. Dora and Myrtus Anderson in Henry Tudesday for winter trade. Mrs Michael Jonnett recovering. Julia Minnegan in town for a few weeks. Schoolhouse services drew a large crowd despite blustery day. Weekly services planned in two weeks. Hale's Bitters advertised as medicine for bowels and kidneys with no whiskey, 50 cents a bottle at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
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Lone Tree
Vail
Julia Hennebery
Dwyers
Theodore Funson
Chicago
Emeline Townley
Louella Johnson
Dora
Myrtus Anderson
Henry Tudesday
Michael Jonnett
Julia Minnegan
Bradford
Whitefield Corners Burdened by Family News
A local report notes the burial pastor’s family arriving last day, Dr Willis claims his cave is secure and fine, and Mother Willis may return home Thursday. Mrs. Fosdick mourns a four year old loss in the town.
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Whitefield Corners
Willis
Local Social News and Grange Delegates
M A Wilson elected by the District Grange as delegate to the State Grange in Springfield. O Wilson and wife plan to attend the National Grange in Worcester Massachusetts. Lois Wilson injured falling from a banister but resumes schooling with no broken bones.
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Quaker-Lane
Pendleton
Nettie
M.A. Wilson
District Grange
State Grange
Springfield
Massie
F. E. Smith
Mattie Wilson
Abel Mills
Roy
O. Wilson
National Grange
Worcester
Mass
John Sutherland
McLean County
John
H.K. Smith
Luella Wilson
Theodore Smith
Gertrude Hull
Henry
Lou Smith
O. Smith
Oliver Wilson
California
Lois Wilson
No-to-baa Tobacco Cure Book Ad
Promotes No-to-baa as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure claiming to strengthen nerves reduce nicotine poisons and improve strength and vigor. Offers positive care or money refund and lists Sterling Remedy Co addresses in Chicago and New York for purchasing by mail or at druggists.
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce SE
Make Yourself Spry with Hood's Sarsaparilla
If you would resist pneumonia bronchitis typhoid fever and persistent roughs and colds these illnesses attack the weak system. They can find no foothold where the blood is kept pure rich and full of vitality the appetite good and digestion vigorous with Hood's Sarsaparilla the one blood purifier.
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Hood
Corn and community notes from Cleak Creek
Corn is turning out well with husking in progress by J A Kays and others. Henry Morse, Wayne Ham, and neighbors report sugar and hog movements while locals visit, move, or host in Lacon Bloomington and nearby.
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Cleak Creek
J. A. Kays
Clinton
Will Benjam
Wayne Ham
Henry Morse
Lacon
Joe Rismeyer
Harry Camory
Masons
George Rismeyer
Barney Rismeyer
Pool School
Sound Liver Health Claim and Herbine Cure Ad
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a universal liver remedy for biliousness indigestion and related symptoms. It claims the liver poisons the blood if misfunctioning and offers free trial bottles via Dr Powell along with a 76 cent price.
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Dr Powell
Hopewell News Briefs: Moves and Misadventures
Hopewell reports the Hartsocks relocate their sawmill near Lacon as Peter Hawke welcomes a son. John Wasmer moves to Town to tend his shop before Maybach arrives. A light weight rider on the merry-go-round injures himself. Nage Martin sustains a shoulder wound from a discharged gun. Clara Smith breaks an arm and a companion is bruised when a buggy overturns on Mike Smith hill. The horse is captured near Charley Martin’s.
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Hopewell
Hartsocks
Lacon
Peter Hawke
Peter
John Wasmer
John
Maybach
Henry
Nage Martin
Billesbach Lake
Nage
Forrest
Peter Smith
Clara
Winner Schlosser
Mike Smith
Clara Smith
Charley Martin
Varna Notes and Local Gossip in The Tribune
Miss Grace Trask has not returned from the city yet. Lizzie Cook hosted guests from Streator over Sunday. Burr and Glenn ship two carloads of fine steers to the city. Brent John delivers sermons. Mrs Puss Broaddus and Mrs Park visited Lacon Wednesday. Corn husking is the masculine fancy work. Hutch Croft, former resident, in town. Sell old hens at a premium as chicken season. Varna's new paper The Tribune grows to pace with times. Mrs Maleham and Miss Gertie shopped in Henry. Social Club met at John Shields home. Mrs G S Park won the Aras prize feather fan. Dr Park won second prize with a pun. Nell is noted for her nutty efforts.
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Varna
Grace Trask
Lizzie Cook
Streator
Burr
Glenn
Brent John
Puss Broaddus
Park
Lacon
Hutch Croft
Tribune
Times
Maleham
Gertie
Henry
Paradise
John Shields
G._S. Park
Nell
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertised For Cats and Skin Ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and chiblains and all skin eruptions with a promise of cure for piles or money refunded Dr Powell sells at five cents per box.
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Bucklen
Powell
Meeting for Marshall Co teachers opens 1895 96 year
The first Marshall County Teachers Association meeting of the 1895 96 school year will be held at Sparland high school on Saturday November 2 1895. All county certified teachers are members and urged to attend. School officers and patrons are invited to participate and offer guidance to improve county schools.
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Teac Ny Eeebail
Sparland
Marshall Co
Matuary, Co
Bradbury Pianos Bring Factory to Henry and Marshall County
F G Sata promotes Bradbury Pianos available in Henry and Marshall county with home demonstrations. Pianos can be paid cash or on time and include maker’s guarantee backed by over a million dollars. Demonstrations offered from Bradbury stores in New York Chicago and elsewhere.
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Henry
Marshall County
Thack
New York
Brooklyn
Washington
Chicago
Grant
Cleveland
F. G. Sata
Wabash Ayvenue
Piano makers praised as standard brands in Chicago
The passage extols Pianos GaBl en Marshall Wendell and the CHICKERING as artistic standards. It notes Foster as a sensational moderate priced piano and urges buyers to choose CHICKERING. Clayton F. Sammy Co. at 220 Wabash Ave. is cited as the Chicago agent for these pianos.
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Gablen, Marshall & Wendell
Foster
Clayton F. Sammy Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
Subscribing Offer For The Henry Republican And The Business Guide
New subscribers and one year to advance paying subscribers receive The Henry Republican for one year and The Business Guide by J. L. Nichols. An invaluable daily counselor for merchants, laborers, farmers, and every household. mail postage 10 cents extra.
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Henry Republican
J. L. Nichols
Avery
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