Obituary notices for Margaret Schnee and Elizabeth Ransom
Two obituaries from Milledgeville Free Press detail Margaret Schnee of Lanark born 1815, widow of Schnee, died aged 82. Also Elizabeth Shank Ransom of Milledgeville died at 78, world traveler of faith, funeral at Lanark cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Schnee
Jacob Michaels
Lanark
Mrs. Michaels
Isis
Mother Schnee
Lewisburg
Penna
Schnee
Joseph Schnee
Lizzie Good
Haldane
Esterly
Gennings
Sleifer
Kansas
Michaels
Pennsylvania
Brookville
Illinois
Evangelical Church
Church Triumphant
Grace Church
Chas. G. Unangst
D. Kreamer
B. F. Ludy
J. E. Noftsinger
Milledgeville Free Press
Real Estate Transfers in Mt Carroll Area Week Ending March 28
Real estate transfers list names buyers and sellers across Lanark Savanna Chadwick Milledgeville Shannon Wysox and Washington with parcel types and prices including Jno W Cary to Conrad Lamp and Flora M Shultz to Sally D Davis. Transactions span several towns with sums ranging from 15 to 9650 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
W. Cary
Conrad Lamp
Lanark
C. C. Radke
Amous Penticoff
Savanna
J. H. Carpenter
Harmon van Vechten
York
Lydia D. Rhodes
Jeremiah Leonard
James Joyce
Emanuel Sarber
Milledgeville
Flora M. Shultz
Sally D. Davis
Chadwick
Shannon
St. Paul Land Co
D. K. Fulton
J. F. Allison
Harry M. Edwards
Mt. Carroll
John Rahn
Anna Kruss
Elkhorn Grove
Philip Miller
Catherine Miller
J. P. Hanaford
Carrie Miller
John Groves
Michael Nesbitt
Washington
Land transfers and sales in multiple Illinois towns
A sequence of property transfers listed for weeks ending March 50 with deeds involving Elkhorn Grove Chadwick Milledgeville Mt Carroll and Salem. Names include Henry, John Deitrick Abraham Long Peter Borddinger Philip Miller Thos H Knapps Horace T Healy Maury M Cottrell Rufus Emerson Sam l A Hame dew Frank L Hall Joan S Hall Wilber J Hallet alto JohnS Hall Henry Mackay Etta J Smith Geo Warren Moore Mary A Frederick Douglas L Maxwell Sam l L Mummert Chas E Beaver Josiah Schamel Thomas C Pyle Josephus B Smith Geo A Thomson Western Union R R Co St Paul Land Co M D McPherson Whitney Inman and others. Values range from 100 to 8500 with several 1800 1500 450 500 4000+ figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Miller
John Spinka
Chadwick
Thos. H. Knapps
Horace T. Healy
Milledgeville
Maury M. Cottrell
W. F. Strang
Lanark
Rufus G. Emerson
Sam'l A. Hamedew
Frank L. Hall
Joan S. Hall
Salem
Wilber J. Hallet
Alto Johns. Hall
Gambling in its beginnings warned against by Josiah Leeds pamphlet
A 32 page pamphlet titled Horse Racing the Beginnings of Gambling the Lottery by Josiah W. Leeds warns against gambling in its early forms including innocent card games and sports betting. It argues race track gambling lotteries stock speculation and other bets are unhealthy, cites Chauncey Depew, and urges action to curb the vice while offering bulk price details and sample copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah W. Leeds
Walnut St
Philadelphia
Bascom
Chauncey Depew
Kellar to Stay One More Week at Schiller Theatre
World renowned magician Kellar and Mrs Kellar extend at Schiller theatre for a final week with Hindoo magic feats hypnotism mind reading demonstrations. New comic operetta Prince Pro Tem debuts in Chicago with Fred Lennox Josie Sadler and a 100 strong company. summer burlesque Little Robinson Crusoe starring Eddie Foy and Marie Dressler to feature a lavish production by Manager Prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellar
Schiller Theatre
India
Boston Museum
Chicago
R. A. Barnet
L. 8. Thompson
Fred Lennox
Josie Sadler
Schiller Theater
Eddie Foy
Marie Dressler
Camille D
Free trial offer for King’s New Discovery and Life Pills
Those who have used Dr King s New Discovery know its value and those who have not have now the opportunity to try it free Call on the advertised druggist and get a trial bottle free Send your name and address to H E Bucklen Co Chicago and get a sample box of Dr King s New Life Pills free as well as a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instruction Free All of which is guaranteed to do you good and cost you nothing at The Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
H. E. Bucklen &Co
Puterbaugh
Annual Statement of Township No 2 Illinois School Trustees
Treasurer reports beginning township fund of 200, receipts include interest 108 and county superintendent 36. Expenditures include district distributions and treasurer salary plus incidentals. Ending township fund balance shown as carried forward with publishing of prior statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Ullnois
Eos Sone
W. H. Purennavan
W. L. France
Marriage Licenses In March List For Area Couples
March marriage licenses include Frank Price and Laura Haughey among Iowa and Illinois pairs such as William Morgan and Billa Binkley, John Garner and Josephine Berchenbriter, Herschel Felton and Anna Shaffer, Sadie Haley and Wm Hanna, and others across Lanark Sabula and Wysox. The Mobile and Ohio Railroad introduces a double daily fast train between St. Louis and the South, boasting Pullman Palace Buffet Drawing Room Sleepers and easy riding coaches to Memphis New Orleans Mobile Birmingham and Florida winter tourist points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Price
Laura Haughey
William T. Morgan
Freedom
Billa Binkley
Lanark
John C. Garner
Josephine Berchenbriter
Iowa City
Herschel Felton
Millersburg
Ill
Anna A. Shaffer
David Snively
Sabula
Iowa
Sadie Haley
E. Hanna
Wysox
Emma Spanogle
E Q Samuel I
Lowman
Leaf River
Mary C. Horner
Saltmarsh
de Witt
Dorothea L. Fuller
Thomson, Iij
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
St. Louis
South
Mobile and Ohio
Memphis
New Orleans
Mobile
Birmingham
Florida
Free Pills and Cough Remedies From Local Druggists
Advertises Dr King s New Life Pills and Chamberlain s Cough Remedy with claims of constipation relief malaria and liver support. Mentions prices 25 and 50 cents and lists local sellers Puterbaugh Leeds City Drug Store Sims Bros The City Drug Store Wm Hogan plus general praise of Chamberlain s remedies for colds croup and whooping cough to mothers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Leeds
Sims Bros
Iowa
Dr. Cady
First College in Kansas Reborn as Blacksmith Shop
An 19th century narrative recalls Miss Sarah Abdell arriving in Atchison to establish the first college in Kansas called The Western University. Despite early devotion, town growth shifted, the couple married then split, and the once grand college building ended as a combined blacksmith and tinker shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Sarah Abdell
Kansas
Western University
United States
Temple of Learning
Kansas City Star
Executor's Notice for Noah Frazey Estate in Carroll IL
Franklin H. Frazey named as executor of Noah Frazey deceased of Carroll County Illinois. He will appear at the Carroll County Court House Mt. Carroll on the May term first Monday to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and indebted parties must pay promptly. Dated March 15, 1895. E. C. Dick attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Ill
1St National Bank
Crinklaw
Noam Frazey
Noah Frazey
County of Carroll
Ilinois
Carroll County
Mt. Carroll
Franklin H. Frazey
E. C. Dick
Apple Orchard Prospects and Planting Guidance
Advice on establishing a productive apple orchard highlights healthy long lived winter varieties. Recommends planting guidance from S. C. GAULT, Agent, to ensure profitable crops and high quality fruit.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elsie Wheelock
Monndville
C. M. Ransom
Clarksville
S. Ransom
Tonia
K. Woodell
Walford
Michael Ransom
Sterling
Kan
G. P. Ransom
Cambridge
Neb
H. R. Ransom
Martthan
Rhoda D. Jones
OM Homestead
Immanuel
Etta J. Smith
Mt. Carroll Til
James T. Howland
Geo. F. Howland
G. W. Howland
Charles W. Allison
Geo. Shafer
J. N. Brandt
Henry
John Deitrick
Abraham Long
Peter Borddinger
The
Thos. W. Prior, Mgr
Lorillard
New York
Albany
U. S. Army Cavalry
C. C
I. S
Mange
J. K
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Corner
William and John
Humphreys
Humphreys' Medicine CO
Corner William and John Sts
KEW
Otsaze
Maca
Quate
N.Y
Chieags
Cal
Atlanta
Louis
Feut
Itt
SNE
J. G. Sheller
Lower Broad Street
Woodland, IL
Wm. Hogan
Dhuleep Singh
Cavendish
Dr. Pole
Blackwell'’s
Tuk Gazette
APPLE
Cotta
America
North
West
J. V. Cotta, Prop'r
S. C. Gault
Timothy
Miller
Franzen & Buss
Golden, Ill
Golden Bank
W. H. Hess
Agt
Lanark, Iln
Fant Colm
Bb. T. Risley
ICG
B. T, Risley, i
Yellowstone
Chas
Fee
Gen
Northern Pacific Railroad
St, Paul, Minn
Kingery Barn
John Schriner
U.S
C.a.snow &Co
Patent Office
Washington, D.C
Wemnwesss
Eldredge Manufacturing CO
Belvidere, Ill
Wm. Walton
Steritenson
Freeport
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