Saturday Caucus Shapes County Delegates in Mt Carroll
Last Saturday Republicans held township caucuses selecting delegates for the county convention in Mt Carroll. A pre meeting at Mayor Glotfelty's settled delegate choices, endorsing Gov Fifer Hitt and Works while leaving the representative slot blank. Berry supporters cried foul but ballot printing proceeded and Hostetter’s votes totaled six to Berry's seventy one. Delegates elected included L Sprecher Yeager Sheller Valen tine Root Middlekauff Dick Glotfelty Laird Morris and others. Berry's slate carried two to one in Mt Carroll and Savanna.
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Mt. Carroll
Mayor Glotfelty
Fifer
R. R. Hitt
Berry
Hostetter
Glatfelty
L. H. Sprecher
E. J. Barklow
Springfield
Laird
Moore
Grossman
Joseph Yeager
J. B. Sheller
J. T. Valentine
G. A. Root
C. W. Middlekauff
E. ©. Dick
E. Glotfelty
J.B. Laird
Geo. R
Representative
The Border Advertiser Notes Moody and Sankey Song
An extract from the Border Advertiser of Galashiels discusses Moody and Sankey meetings. It recounts Sankey singing There Were Ninety and Nine, finding the song in a Glasgow newspaper, first sung at Edinburgh Assembly Hall, and correspondence from a Melrose sister about the hymn. The piece explains the authorship and impact of the popular song.
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Elliot Nichols
Border Advertiser
Galashiels
Scotland
Sankey
Glasgow
Assembly Hall
Edinburgh
Melrose
Wanted Good Horses for Buggies G O Bailey
An advertisement notes G O Bailey seeks horses suitable for buggies and mentions Mrs Grace Buckwalter offering dressmaking and sewing services near the North Side School House. A product blurb for De Witt's Sarsaparilla claims it improves blood and appetite, attributed to Puterbaugh.
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G. O. Bailey
Grace Buckwalter
North Side School House
de Witt
s.—Puterbaugh
New Studio Opens With Free Photo Day for Young Women
Saxon photographer CH Sword opens a new studio over the Exchange Bank on Thursday May 7. On that day ladies aged 19 to 24 may receive a free photograph and the prettiest participant will win a life size portrait. Also advertised is W B Reynolds Consolidated Shows at Lanark May 11 featuring a large circus and menagerie with trained animals and a free post parade performance.
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CH. Sword
Exchange Bank
W. B. Reynold
Lanark
Lanark adopts 1892 city budget ordinance total 5725
Lanark City Council approves Ordinance No Yes to defray city expenses for the present year with a total appropriation of 5725, excluding cemetery and waterworks funds. Allocations include street grading and sidewalks 1100, printing 35, city officer salaries 525, fire department 300, litigation 50, public grounds 50, police salaries 150, street lamp supplies 125, Board of Health 25, waterworks bonds and interest 2000, with final enactment ten days after first publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Lanark Ordinance Levies Tax For City Government
Ordinance No 102 levies six thousand dollars on real and personal property taxed in Lanark for the current fiscal year. Valuation based on Rock Creek assessors for 1892 and adjusted by county and state authorities. Effective upon approval, mayor Edward Glotfelty and city clerk Frank Yoncer sign. Published in the Lanark Gazette April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Glotfelty
Frank Yeager
Lanark Gazette
Rock Creek
Frank Yoncer
The
Will Open New Shoe Store in Luecke Building
F C Prouty the Rockford shoe man will soon open a new shoe store in the Luecke building. He plans a wide selection and promises attractive prices for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Prouty
Rockford
Luecke Building
Lanark Shoe House Brings Strong Cards to Town
The Prouty Shoe house of Rockford, established twenty six years ago, is a sign it is all right. The Lanark store is here to stay and promises bargains for citizens of Lanark and vicinity.
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Prouty Shoe House
Rockford
Lanark
Crowded store touts new styles and low prices
The shop advertises a wide stock of dress goods, trimmings, lace curtains, Brussels effects, window shades, and shoes. It promises quality, good taste, and the lowest prices, inviting customers to inspect and trade.
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Brussels
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Milledgeville Free Press
Gazette
Loomis
Gazette Office
I. N. Evans
H. W. Miller
Milledgeville
Barry Golddust
Joe Moreland
Freeport
Evans
Schriner
Carroll County
Stephen Woodin
Burt
Woodin
Appleton City
St. Clair Co
Win
Hogan
Ote the Christian Church
Christian Church
Millard Arnold
Chicago
D5th Street
Union Church
Elkhorn Grove
Warren
Walter Stickney
A. K. Eby
Yellow Creek
G.S. Kleckner
G. W. Dow
D. L. Mitchell
Chas. Wittig
Eby
Olive
Mt. Carroll Seminary
E. E. Dubbel
West Lanark
Addie Arnold
Lou Phillips
Mary Gault
Ida Hixon
Estelle Gault
Minnie Heimbaugh
Nellie Carbaugh
Edith Landt
Cora Searle
Cora Zuck
Lizzie Stoner
Mabel Landt
Edith Brown
Addie Grossman
Kate Puterbaugh
Emma _ Lichty
Gertie Grossman
Anna Zuck
Rickie Risley
Minnie Risley
Mrs. Eckerle
Messrs
Myron Annis
Charley Metzger
Geo. N. Leland
Galeon Myers
Geo. Paul
Dudley Risley
Chas. Tavenner
Bert Zack
Howard Giddings
Boyd Zack
Elmer Zack
Geo. R. Morris
Orville Brown
Geo. Mowen
Chas. Hoffman
Harve Brennaman
Harry Renner
Charlie Oldt
Bert Turner
Frank Eckerle
City of
Senne
Yeager’s Corner
N. B
Yeager & Son
Joel H
Vosburg
Mambino Bashaw
Lady Bashaw
Bird
Aree
Frank Bruce
Morgan Mare
Wild Bill
Hazzard
Blackbird
Ward
Geo. C. Slick
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