Model 24 Rambler tops hill climb in first event
A Model 24 Rambler priced at 2000 wins first in two hill climb contests. It defeats Columbia Appetition Haynes Winton Marmon Kissel in the four cylinder class over the nine tenths mile hill in 1 minute 49 and 2 1 2 seconds. In the second event a six cylinder Ford tops a free for all. The result shows a stock Model 24 private owner outclimbs higher priced rivals.
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Columbia Appetison
Haynes Winton Marmon
Kissel
Hill
Ford
Varna and Marshall County town described in Republica article
A detailed look at Varna Illinois as a rail hub and grain shipping town. The piece covers connections via the Peoria Dwight line, local rail routes, and nearby towns from Peoria, along with Varna’s growth, grain elevators, land values, oil and farm wealth, churches, schools, and civic life. It notes the Air Line project’s earlier plans, local farming profits, and Varna’s sturdy sidewalks and bustling stores.
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Marshall County
Proba Pally Herald-Transcript
Varna
Marshall
Peoria
Peoria- Dwight
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Dwight
Washington
Toledo, Peoria& Western
Woodford
Lacon
Metamora
Cazenovia
Low Point
Washburn
Rose
Alton
Illinois
Railroaas
Ind
Hamilton
Mississippi River
Evans
Vernars Country
Roberts Township
Laton
Prem Vrats
Chitago & Altén
Roberts
Marshall Couns
Rairoad
La“con
Swedish Lutheran
G Bergman
Free En Ooermes Lutheran
Rudolph of
Lia Rose
Methodist Episcopal
Lord
Hal
Embalmers Warned On Amended Coroner Act
A state board of health bulletin warns undertakers embalmers and funeral directors to know the 1907 amendment to the coroner act. It requires coroner consent before embalming or preparing a body in coroner inquest cases and outlines that all violent or undetermined deaths go to the coroner. It also notes health boards officers and local officials enforce the law, with 2040 licensed embalmers listed in 1907.
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Static Board of Health
State Board of Health
Board of Trustees
Board of Health
Lcensed Emmers
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Popular in Markets
Chamberlains Cough Remedy has grown in favor and become a staple medicine with enormous sales. It targets acute throat and lung diseases such as coughs colds and croup. The remedy is pleasant and safe to take and is marketed as the best for its purposes. Sold by A J Tronmonger druggist.
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Chamberlain
A. J. Tronmonger
Dollar weekly underscoring paper’s price stance
The Weekly Paper argues the dollar weekly is a half price asset that drives publisher prosperity. It notes two dollars is excessive for the average reader and that rising costs could push papers toward loss if kept. It cites an incident from the Leader and Review as corroboration.
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Leader and Review
Ook Tie
Paradox of rising costs and flat prices in 1906 business
The 1906 firm reports net profits fell despite higher sales as production costs rose 40 to 80 percent over five years. Prices charged for goods stayed largely unchanged, forcing talk of an imminent price rise or potential losses. The notice also wishes health for Mrs Stowell and mentions Lawn Ridge and Blue Ridge associations.
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Onarga
Evers
Calvin Stowell a Loyal Citizen Leaves Illinois for Seattle
The Chillicothe Bulletin notes Calvin Stowell, longtime Marshall County resident and former senator, moves from Lawn Ridge to Seattle to aid his wife’s health. He previously lived in Peoria County and Milwaukee, reflecting a life of service in the War of the Rebellion, church work, and local leadership. He leaves behind a respected legacy and devoted constituents.
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Chillicothe Bulletin
Calvin Stowell
Stowell
Marshall County
Peoria County
Lawn Ridge
Seattle
Wash
Milwaukee
Wis
Anna Bassett
Tsrel
Faust
Mr. Stowell
Bonham Equity Case Alerts Nonresident Defendants
Fred W Potter files bill of complaint in Marshall County Circuit Court Chancery against Roscoe Bonham Carrie M Duncan Henson Davis Bonham Clayton Dean Bonham and William Osborn to partition property. Affidavits declare nonresidents. summons issued for October 7 1907 with order to appear October 9 1907 at Lacon Illinois. Clerk WL Wescott notes date and seal.
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Fred W. Potter
N. Bonham
Athe Tfus
Roscoep Bonham
Carrie M. Duncan
Hegie Davis Bonham
Clayton Deanspham
William Osborn
Clattery
Roscoe L. Bonham
Carrie M. Daycan
Henson Davis Bonham
Clayton Dean Bonham
Gq Circuit Court
Marshall
Nog
Simons
Tober
Carrie O' Duncan
Circh Court
Marshall County
Holden
Lacon
Lacy
WL. Wescott
Fred W Potter
Giiter
Ill
Administrator's Notice Estate of Edna L Whiting
Estate of Edna L Whiting deceased requires all claimants to file claims with the County Court Marshall County Illinois at Lacon Court House by the first Monday in November 1907. Debtors to the estate must make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated August 26 1907.
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Varna
Edna L Whiting
Edna L. Whiting
Marshall County
Illinois
Lacon
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