Political Meeting Schedule for Sept and Oct 1900
Republican and Democratic gatherings listed across towns Wenona Graff Reeves Washburn Honewol Toluca Lacon Wenona Whitefield Patnam Magnolia Hennepin and others with speakers including Congressmen Graff and Meures, J V Grait, and Mr. Quinn. Dates run Sept 23 through Oct 6 with additional Oct 12 Oct 18 19 21 events.
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Wenona
Graff-Reeves
Washburn
Gram-Reeves Raintuariecthes
Kent
Honewol Town
A. Brantella
Mayoon
County Canal
Uenry
Mr. Soulke
Richard Yates
Onrrithers
Livingston County
Reynolds
Wim Hf
Mercer
Chicago
Sarmcoga
aGn
Bennington Town Hall
Tracey Und Golden
Whitefield Town Hall
Barnes
Barney Land Golden
Fon
Frank J. Quinn
Evein
Lacos
Tion Frank
Quinn
Peorles Parra
Henry
Pévely
Wopewell
Goldon
Richmond
Lacon
Republican Candidate Graff to Speak in Town Meeting
Hon J V Graff Republican candidate for Congress in this district will address Henry on Saturday evening October 2000 in Park or Hall. Adolph Fischer of High German will follow, possibly in German, inviting Germans to hear his platform. Republicans have set up headquarters in Gates Building with campaign decor and literature. J A Melick will supervise, welcoming all voters supporting Melkinley and Roosevelt.
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J. V. Graff
Congress
Henry
Adolph Fischer
Graff
Melkinley
Roosevelt
Richard_Yates
Henry, Til
Nebraska farm land advertised by Bank of Ottis & Murphy
A Nebraska land sale notice from Humphrey Platte County promotes well improved farms at 40 per acre near Humphrey and lesser improved plots at 34 to 37 per acre. It details excursions October 2 and 16, and a stock farm near Humphrey priced at 40 per acre. Bank of Ottis and Murphy invites inquiries and paper copies.
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Ethe Bank of Ottis and Murphy
Humphrey
Platte County
Nebraska
Swallow
Henry
Ilenry ‘Limes
Hoamphrey
Bank OF O1tis & Munpiuy
Neb
Laxative Bronio Quiine Tablets Marketed
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bronio Quiine Tablets touted as a genuine remedy. The claim targets relief for cold symptoms and general stomach discomfort with emphasis on the product’s efficacy.
Political rally with Hon. Mr. Foulke address urged in park
On Wednesday October 10 1900 Hon Mr Foulke of Tudlana will deliver the principal address. The event is billed as the big day for Republicanism and for Henry. Attendees are urged to bring families and come early. good weather favors park attendance but the hall is prepared if needed.
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Mr. Foulke
Tudlana
Henry
Feacher
Bryan
W. J. Davis
Chicago
Street Fair at La Salle Promises Rousing Success
La Salle merchants prepare for the Marquette Street Agricultural Fair from October 2 to 6. The event will feature three bands, a Woodman Drill Team exhibition, public addresses by gubernatorial candidates, marching clubs, and extensive store displays with over 50 prizes including a Schuttler wagon. A horse harness display and other attractions are planned, attracting visitors from La Salle and surrounding counties with cheap rail and steamship travel.
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la Salle
Erdmanl
Dvben
Atwater
Welch
Amos
Crack Woodman
Marquette Street
Schuttler
A. P. Childs & Son
Graneville
Second
Marquette
The Cheapest Homeseekers' Excursions of the Year
The Rock Island Route offers fall homeseeker trips October 2 and 16 with round trip rates from Morris and Peoria regions to Kansas Nebraska points at 12 dollars Oklahoma at 14 dollars and Indian Territory at 15 dollars. Return limit two days with liberal stopovers. Major western districts touted for farm and business opportunities. For details contact a Rock Island ticket agent or G P A Chicago.
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Witeasve-Cht
Kansas
Nebraska
Great Rock Island
Oklahoma
Morris
Peoria Branel
Rock Island
Joan Sunastran
Chicago
Abbott Studio Promises Affordable Photography Services
Our Motto is Live and Let Live. We offer reasonable Gee prices and guarantee all work. Expert photo traders nationwide recognize our quality. Call early to secure settings while you have the chance. Abbott Studio Henry TL Over Post Office.
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Abbott Studio
Henry TL
Great Millinery Opening at Bye Graves Peoria
The Great Millinery House of Bye Graves in Peoria announces a Grand Fall Millinery Week with Thursday Friday and Saturday showcases. Graves, an acknowledged leader in hats, promises a display of hundreds of stylish hats, and the note also advertises a tonic for indigestion and related ailments priced at 60 cents, sold by Dr Powell.
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Bye Graves
Peoria
Graves
Apprenticeship Offered at Renn Office for Printer Learner
The Renn office seeks a boy to learn the printing trade. It promises development of both mechanical skill and intellectual growth in one of the best vocations for a boy. Apply at once.
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Renn
Sneaker Shop Ad Offers Wide Range of Men and Women Shoes
A local ad lists numerous shoe styles including box calf, enamel calf, and kid leather dress shoes for men and ladies shoes in various sizes. Prices range from about 1.50 to 126 dollars, with many items marketed for Saturday sales and winter footwear.
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Satururday
Baturday
Sesteeeeer Ss
Pesteens
Met
Neptune
Centevencons & OO
Viel Kid
Fiedler's Big Store Advertising Shoes Under 340
Local listing for A Fiedler and Bon Henry offering shoes at prices under 340 with emphasis on affordability and wide selection at Fiedler's store location.
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Fiedler’s
A. Fiedler & Bon
Henry, Fl
Lopas the Half Mile Horse Sends Mixed Reports
The running horse Lopas owned by Wolmes and Doelzer is praised as a top half mile horse though limited work this year. It performed in Big 4 events, winning a first in the quarter and placing near the front in the half. at Peoria a leg injury ended its run, with hopes for a full recovery.
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Lopas
Wolmes & Doelzer
Peoria
Tigstall
D. W. Danley
Hennen
J. O. Boyle
Chicago
Kansas
California
Marshall County
Westminster
Cal
Charles Worthington
Hedding
Chan Worthington
Wai Colwell
Chillicothe
Henry Bridge
Ilint
Champaign
RW. Ponzer
H. J. Graham
Mf. Ponzer
Unlmots
Hlais
Alf Ion
Bureau
Rock Island Company
OAL
Church Notes Highlight Local Faith Activities
Elder Wray will preach morning and evening at the Cristian church next Sunday. The Ladies' Aid of the M E church met at Mrs Minnie Hartley's house. Rev A K Tullis is back on the charge and the Epworth League and Junior Endeavor are active. St John’s Episcopal and St Mary’s Catholic plans are noted with services and church-building discussion.
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Wray
Cristian
M. E
Minnie Hartley
A. K. Tullis
Iie
Worth McVicker
M. H
M. B
J.J. O.reilly
Assiswit-Bish -Earin
Emery
Jonor
Ladies Union of
New Church
J. A. Jones
Deacon Hill
Miss Kellogg
Wilkinson
Farmingon
The
Presbyterian Church
Rey Campbell
E. Ebareh
A. K.tullis
St Mary's Catholic Congregation
B. C. Vail
Pantuam
John Gimegon
Galary
Heyv-Cans Herbell
W. J. Davis
J. A. Williams
Peoria
Green Valley
Campbell
Henry
M.E
Tullis
Bearing Testimony in Sunday Sermons at St Marys
Rev David McLeish returned as former pastor to address a large audience on Bearing Testimony noting fond memories of past members and urging younger parishioners to lead a future church building effort. Rev R L Vivian also spoke vigorously as St Marys debates a new church amid financial hopes and aging leadership.
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David McLeish
R. L. Vivian
St Mary’s
Pri Dees
Pee Se Ae
Bo Fae
Spédk
Fler
Woman shoots herself in a case of suspected mental distress
Mrs J. B. Thompson of Lacon attempted suicide with a revolver on Monday afternoon. Dr John Hartley and Dr Everett responded, finding a wound above the heart. She is reportedly improving, with the note to her husband indicating despair.
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J. 8. Thompson
Lacon
S8. Thompson
John Hartley
Pr Everett
Fleury
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