Whiffs From Chicago and Rural Advice From Lanark
A mix of gossip, local store humor, and social commentary opens with a Lanark parasol tale and a jab at fashion. It then shifts to parents guiding sons toward crafts, music, and engineering, praising skilled trades and artistic avenues, followed by travel notes on California orchards, climate, and development, plus late pages of currency-like notices and an ad for Royal Ruby Port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanark
Chicago
Tam
C. B. Dors
M. D
Blanchard Kavanaugh
Wm, Hogan
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Cited For Rheumatism Cure
A Sunbury man reports using three bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm for inflammatory rheumatism and claims complete cure. He buys the product at Melick's Drug Store, later noting sale at 50 cents per bottle at William Hogan's City Drug Store. affidavit dated August 10, 1594.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melick’s Drug Store
Chamberlain
Charles H. Wetzel
Sunbury
Walter Shipman
Hogan's City Drug Store
Martin
Long Beach
West Va
van Hogan
Deag
Win Hogan's City Drug Store
Lanark
City Treasurer's Annual Report April 7 1996 Lanark
The undersigned J D Lashell treasurer submits the annual treasurer's report for the City of Lanark ending April 7 1996 listing receipts from licenses fines cemetery lots water rentals and other city revenues with detailed credits and disbursements including payments to Wilbur Lumber Co, city marshal Hastings, and various laborers. final balance and town funds shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Frank Barnes
Christian Snavely
Savanna
City of
J. D. Lashell
Lanark
Sido Do
Wilbur Lumber Co
Richard Pierce
Emil Guenther
George Boyd
Hastings
J B Sheller
Frank Yeager
Clerks
Sac
Crinklaw
BS Gall
John Snovel
Joseph Mowen
Georgg W Boyd
Perry Hixon
M Kennedy
Wales & Schnucker
Charles Huehn
WG Wild
City Marsh
John Shovel
George W Boyd
O Werntz
George W Taber
National Bank, Exchange
Sheller & Fleutt
National Bank
Victor Whisler
Salisbury
Park
Wim Hastings
Werntz
Dle Custis
Ed Schoen
Service of Hose Company
Strickler
George C Tabe
Charlies Huehe
William Hogan
Hlowe & Lamoreux
Sane
SC Gault
James Fitzgerald
Wales & Schmucker
Speicher
BF Sheller
Charles Tiuehn
Hegeman
Police
US Wind Engine & Pump Co
Wales
Do Am Kennedy
Woodside
Potlee
Teeres
First National Bank, Exchange
Charles Fuel
Labor
Chapman
Labor Sud
Whister
Droying
McNamer
Special Police
F Woodsids
William Kennedy
Rose
Root & Son
John Green
Sane Lumber
F Wisner
Kennedy
Charles Buck
George Schoen
Patra
Jobin Snovel
George Taber
HK Staley
Steffa
George Bingamen
Lowman
An Feby
Wm Hastings
John
Soseves
George A Root
Garlock Ph. Company
EC Grossman
Ee Ena
Valentine
AJ Lampert
Franck
Jacobs
Mace Lampa
Howe & Lamoreus
Macters
Eeeneve
Emil Guender
Bich
D Lashell
Apfil
Csece
Wim Strickler
F Butterworth
1St National Bank
Wales & Sehmucker
Wilbur Lumber
Hogan
Mark Bank N
John Soovel
Globe
Hose Eo
Dubbel
Township Financial Ledger Fragment Shows Expenditures and Balances
A partial OCR reads as a township financial record listing items such as compensation of treasurer and president, details of rentals, cash on hand at date April, principal of township, and total expenditures. It notes cash balance at date April 6 and loans, with final totals for expenditures, loans and balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinninr
Revere
Conney Buperine Tendent
Truttens
Baco-Cure claims cure for tobacco habit with Berlin formula
A dated advertisement promotes Baco-Cure as a scientific, vegetable-based treatment for tobacco addiction. It asserts no willpower required, guarantees cure in three boxes or money back, and cites testimonials from users including a pastor and a Nevada resident, with sales through Eurolea Chemical and Mfg. Co. in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Clayton
Nevadada Co. Arie
Jan
Eureka Chemical and Mfg. Co
la Crosse
Wis
Manseny
P. Church
Clayton, Ark
Eurolea Chemical and Wig. Co
la Grosse
Boston
Mins
Northern Pacific leads settlers to Palouse Potlach and Nez Perce
The article highlights the Palouse and nearby districts Zenperce Potlatch and Palouse as rich grain regions opened for settlement. It notes their climate and products mirror the Palouse, compares the valley to the Red River region, and states 500000 acres of Nez Peres land are now available on favorable terms. It invites readers to contact Charles Fre, General Passenger Agent, Northern Pacific Railroad, St Paul MN, for folders and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. Gazerre
Covina
Clark Prescott
A. Overholser
Azusa
Wm. Hendricks
Thomas Knapp
Heath
Carroll County
California
Illinois
Oscar Stouffer
Glendora
Oscar
Eshelman
Thomas
Inglewood
Bro. Eshelman
Bro. Ditsworth
Santa Monica
San Pedro
C. P. Huntington
Southern Pacific Railway
Santa Moni
Los Angeles
Andrew Emmerts
Jno
Wachtel
C. RowLane
South
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Bovers
St. Louis Union Station
Alabama Land Development Company
Henry Vonde
Mobile
Ala
Mobile & Obie Road
Rowland
Fourth St. St. Louis
Charles Rudolph
Marquette Building
Chicago, Il
W. E. Harrison, Jr
Fourth St. Des Moines
M. H. Bobreer
West Fort St
Detroit
Mich
F. L. Harris
Sixth St
Cairo
Til
BE. Posey
Avent
Tieho
Washington
Pacific Coast
Red River Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
Nez Peres
Cnas
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Mian
Night train added to Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Kansas City division
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Line added a night service on its Kansas City division alongside the day train. Southbound arrivals reach Kansas City by morning, enabling connections with outgoing trains to the south and southwest. Through sleeping car service between Savanna Cedar Rapids and Kansas City, plus free reclining chairs and coaches, will be provided with meals served en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ra Y
Kansas City
Ottumwa
Excelsior Springs
Savanna
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Savanos
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
Vast rise in U S business failures over recent quarter
The article notes 4514 U S business failures in the last three months, about 5 percent above a year earlier and near 1885 panic levels. It cites Bradstreet figures, compares with 4040 in a similar quarter, and references earlier near four thousand failures in early 1904 amid a general downturn. It also includes unrelated advertisements for remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bradstreet
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Mercy Sales
Speer
PD. Armour
Dowie
Prof. Dowie
Napa Ventas
C. Rowland
Mente
Etta J. Smith
Mr. Carroll
Avril
Alvin O Elliott
Pred R Maven
Margaret Dimmore
Phillip Heller
Wysox
N He Halderman Et al
Caroline Wherritt
Oak Hill Cemetery
John C. Larson
Thomas Skipper
William R. Fulrath
Mary D Houghton
Susanna Martindale
Thomson
Benjamin Kingery
Andrew J Kingery
Salem
Elizabeth Kingery
Mt Carroll
Pitcher’s Castoria
Gil Heuser
Stitt
Dresbach
Betas Lcs
Pald
Lamber
Victor Whistler
National Mark Bank NY
Ue Oo
Heas
Gaff
Hess
K Rose
Amil Guenther
Wm Kennedy
BA Gaff
Crinklaw & Schmuck
Sehrmacher
Sirlekler
J.D. Daswenn
Miners
Secre Sid Account Witil
Brorivts
W. I. Portmaven
J. M. Guerrerry
Mary Dirge
Mary Birge
Court House
Mount Carroll
Leve T. Bray
Gity
J. FL. Woodside
John H. Carbaugh
A. J. Lampert
James C. Gordon
Third Ward
Antlicense
Millard
Weary
Wi Hogan
Rimige
Teearl Nes
Vai
Total
Eis Ae
URAS
Vreast
Drorthers
Ieee
Arcount Distriet
Metriet
Distriot
Anders
Vaid
Aaa
SAT
Ldo
Secord
Josh Yeager
Swork
Edwin
Pranck
Zenperce, Potlatch, Palouse
Joseph I. Ridnick
DeWitt
Joseph J. Silack
Mr. Hoan
Tanistes
Ray
Kay
Castoria
Samus Pitcher
G. C. Oscoon
Lowell
Mase
J.P. Einenerer
Conway, Ark
A. Ancrra
Oxford
Brooklyn
Children's Department
Asiren Hospital and Disprisaay
Josten
Atuen C. Surrm, Jes
Litcher
J. A. Young
Lanark, Il
Depot
Jay A Waverly
Indiana Bicycle CO
Indianatolis
Ind
Co. H. Sword
Inter Ocean
MAIL
Asa
Times
Neith HS Hof
Weat
Ocean
THE
F. E. Sanborn CO
Howard St
Omaha, Neb
Jos. L. Bindlack
Lanark, Ill
Jisep'y J. Midlack
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