Registration Drives and Political Shuffle in Putnam County
Voters urged to register before October 16 and October 28 with emphasis on women’s suffrage for Champaign University trustees. In Chicago and Putnam, campaign shifts include the Henderson Mayo deduped slate, Eggleston Barnes debate offer, and a Knights of Pythias lodge organized with 38 charter members. New county offices are named with long-serving clerk A T Purviance and sheriff candidate J Liun Downey.
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Champaign University
Knights of Pythias Lodge
B. P. Harney
B. F. Forrest
Howard
Frank Osbou
O. CO. White
Marshall Downey
P. B Jacobs Joe
Vive'le ‘Tonry Lodge
Dr Caldwell's Syrup for Constipation and Stomach Ailments
Advertisement for Dr Caldwell's Syrup in 100 bottle lots with 10 doses per bottle. Claims relief from constipation indigestion bilious headaches and stomach or bowel troubles. Sold by Powell in various bottle sizes and quantities.
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Caldwell
Indi
Westion
Olronlo
Idi
Powell
County Delegates Nominate Slate at Hennepin Convention
Delegates met at the Hennepin courthouse on Saturday for a county ticket nominating convention. Albert Stickel presided as temporary chairman and W B Mills as temporary secretary, with credentials and permanent organization committees formed. Informal ballots chose John M. McNabb as County Judge, Amos T. Purviance for County Clerk, John L. Downey for Sheriff, W S Hawthorne for Supt of Schools, George F. Stanton for County Treasurer, and Dr O F Taylor for Coroner, with formalization of the results and adjournment following.
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Putnam County
McNabb
A. T. Purviance
George Staunton
J. Liun Downey
Taylor
Magnolia
Hawthorne
Court House
Hennepin
Albert Stickel
Senachwine
W. B. Mills
Magnolis
Dagger
Hopkins
Granville
O E F Taylor
H W Downey
Sonachwine
Orange Averill
Jas Thornton
D B Fialsburg
J H Williams
J. V. Graff
Congress
C. B. Dagger
L. Brenor
J. W. Leech
L. HW. Durley
Y. A. Hetrick
Albert Shepherd O. Averill
C. N. Nash
A. Jarrow
Albert
Gallacher
O. F. Taylor
CG. M. Price
J. W. Newburn
J. B. Thorton
C. Bishop
H. J. Swindler
W.B. Mills
D. B. Halsburg
John Elliott
W Magee
R H Harrison
8 Hopkins
J L McGord
Wmn.Laughlin
J. A. Harper
A B
Henki Winship
Committee On
John M. McNabb
Amos T. Purviance
John L. Downey
Co. Supt. of
Co. Supt
George F. Stanton
The Kays Jersey Sale at Oxbow
The Three Oaka herd of J A Kays sold at Oxbow on August 30 with buyers from Hanna City Cottage Hill Tonica and Hennepin. Prices ranged to 2623 for Hilario St Lambert stock with several cows and bulls bringing 7 to 80 dollars and milk tests noted. Kays credits advertising in local papers for sale success and a pension report says 114 Illinois pensions dropped in this administration.
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Jersey
J. A. Kays
Hilario St Lambert
Bessie
T. E. Patton
Hanna City
M. B. Kays
Cottage Hill
Daisy
Hannay
George Funk
Tonica
Oxbow's
Beauty
Owen Sonne
Hennepin
Joseph Mills
Duke
B. N. Danley
Joe's Duke
Merritt
Henry
McNabb Bros
Mt Palatino
Kays
Brown's Business College opens fall term in Peoria
Brown's Business College celebrates a rapid fall term start with strong local and international enrollment. Prof G W Brown leads a 30 year history of business education and praised for wins at the World's Fair exhibit with two diplomas for bookkeeping stenography and practical business work.
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Nelsons
Poorla Daily Transcript
Brown
Business College
Peoria
Mississippi Valley
G.W. Brown
Peoria School
John Boyd Thatcher
Committee On Awards
Peoria Business College
G. W. Brown
HH. Garver
C. B. Potter Jr
Bh. Fulntal
Adah M. Munn
Effie Morrigan
Tea Robi McClure
Garver
Zella McComb
Canton
Luther Clark
Gillespie
Edgar J.kahn
O. Triebel
Louise Goedecke
J. W. Hart
Carlinville
BH. H. Heye
Bath
John E. Yordy
Henry Fox
Nettie Lucas
Grace Wallace
Hudson
Henry Jacobs
Sparladd
G. McLeane
Emma Clause
Havana
Ethel Wilcox
Alfred Lyding
Richwoods
P. A. Hoeft
Lizzie O'Connell
Lucy Willy
Herman Bey
Resolutions of Respect for Kerley Ward
Crow Meadow Grange pays tribute to Kerley Ward a faithful member and patron of husbandry whose loss is mourned by the community. Resolved the secretary shall send copies to Gran News Henry papers and the family. committee members include C B Burt W E Cook and Mrs J A Williams.
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Crow Meadow. Grange
Kerley Ward
Crow Meadow Grange
Grange
Gran News
Henry
C. B. Burthee
W. E. Cook
J. A. Williams
Sunday Mail Service Advances Postal Outlets
Postmaster McWilliams presses for Sunday outgoing mail to ease delays for business patrons. A letter to the General Superintendent of the Railway Mail Service asks to run lock pouches on Sunday trains and Monday mornings, with responses detailing designated routes and despatch times to enable Sunday mail delivery and faster returns.
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McWilliams
Lil
Rail Way
Chicago
Ill
Peoria
R. GC. McWilhans
P.M. Henry
Suprintendent
Henry
Illinois
West Liberty
Bureau East
Troy
Enclosure
Married at Kelso home Will Shaw and Blanche Kelso wed
Will F. Shaw of Eureka city marries Blanche Kelso of Putnam Illinois on September 6 1894 at the Kelso residence. Minister G Kindred of Lewiston Church of Christ officiates Elder Daniel KR Howe offers prayer. The couple will relocate to Halifax Nova Scotia to lead a Church of Christ. The Eureka College graduates receive broad congratulations from friends and newspapers alike.
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Will F. Shaw
Blanche Kelso
Putnam
Illinois
Lottie Carroll
G. Kindred
Lewiston Church of Christ
Eureka College
Daniel KR. Howe
Will
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Church of Christ
Eureka ‘College
Shaw
Progress
Hureka
Au Putnam
C. G Kindred
Lewiston
D. R. Howe
Will T. Bhaw
Eureka
Blanche
W.L Kelso
Lacon
Ey Qco Marsh
Bentae Bart
Ellen Smith
Rey Aco Marsh
Charles A.bonger
Minnie, Dautor
Wm Lormis
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Promoted for Blood Health
The advertisement asserts intelligent people see the blood as central to health and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures many diseases by vitalizing blood. It also touts Hood's Pills as effective after-dinner aids for digestion and constipation prevention. Wild grapes are noted as potent this year and ripe now.
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Hood
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