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Newspaper

Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1895

Page

8

Milledgeville News Sketches Skating School and Funeral

Milledgeville notes a fine skating season among youths and a two week school vacation. The funeral of Emma McPherson is detailed with Rev. Talley’s sermon and interment at Bethel cemetery. Building booms hint at spring growth while social events, revivals, and Christmas programs fill the community calendar.

Progressive Church Emma McPherson J. C. Talley McPherson Our Town Pearl Mason Passadena Cal

Week of Prayer Union Services Program

The schedule lists daily meetings from January 7 to January 12 with leaders and church affiliations including Church Universal Church of God Lutheran Baptist and M. KE Church. Topics cover Holy Ghost fellowship national righteousness foreign missions home missions families and schools with specific biblical passages. Committees urge participation and preparation.

The Church Universal Baptist Church Charles Allemong

Obituary for Alfred Cheeseman and Brenaman infant

Alfred Cheeseman born May 8 1812 died December 26 18 04 lived in England Canada and Illinois before settling in Carroll County. He married Susan Lawerence and later Francis Buck father of nine children two died before him. Funeral held at Brookville Evangelical church burial beside W Forken. Everett Brenaman aged 4 months 12 days died. services by Rev W H Hickman and Rev Kuhn.

Alfred Cheeseman Yolding Parish Co Kent England Canada Canada Settlement Ogle Co Chambers Grove Carroll Co Susan Lawerence Francis Buck The Redeemed Brookville Brookville Evangelical Church

Market Corrections by C Rowland Updated Wednesdays

The grain and stock markets are corrected every Wednesday morning by C Rowland.

C. Rowland

Public School Benefit Recital At Opera House

Prof Edwin H Price elocutionist and his wife Harrie Price vocalist will give a dramatic recital and vocal concert at the opera house on Monday evening for the public school benefit Tickets sold by school children committee Adults 2c children 1c reserved seats 10c Extra at Tallmans Mrs Price to sing a solo at the Methodist church next SundayPROMINENT writers and editors endorse the performers and highlight reforms in American politics through Arena January piece by W D McCrackan noting calls for direct legislation and proportional representation.

J. A. Talley Old Town James Kelley Shirk Edwin H. Price Harrie Howers Price Opera House Maine California U. S Patrick Walsh Georgia Harrie Bowers Price Augusta Chronicle W. C. Casey Herald T. R. Grinscon Evening News J. TH. Alexander L. F. Parrett Tallman’s W. D. McCrackan A. M America

Newsroom push for public interest amid editor’s plea

Leaf River Mirror laments bias and delays in news gathering and urges liberal cooperation from readers. An advertisement promotes farming opportunities along the Mobile & Ohio railroad in eastern Mississippi and southern Alabama with pamphlets and monthly low rate excursions from agents in St Louis and Mobile.

America Mobile & Ohio Railroad Mississippi Alabama F. W. Greene N. Broadway St. Louis E. E. Posey

Price's Cream Baking Powder Triumphs in Expositions

Dr Price s Cream Baking Powder won the Highest Award and Diploma at the 1898 World's Columbian Exposition and the Highest Award and Gold Medal at the 1894 California Midwinter Fair. Judges unanimously praised its leavening power purity and general excellence, crowning it the foremost baking powder in the world.

Dr. Price California Chicago San Francisco

Irrigation as National Policy for Arid Lands

A congress action attaches to an appropriation bill a plan distributing desert land to thirteen states and two territories up to one million acres each for irrigation and settlement. The scheme funds reclamation, creates a trust for future projects, and relies on public and private efforts to develop vast arid regions into productive farms.

Congress United States Secretary of the Interior United States Geological Survey

Braddock Police Seek Cursing Offenders and Local Notices

A Braddock PA police committee orders arrest of anyone heard swearing on streets with fines of sixty-seven and a half cents per word. Local notices include real estate sales, church sermons, city ordinances, and business sales, with names such as CHAS SHIDELER and HL Puterbaugh.

Braddock

Stockholders Meeting at First National Bank of Lanark

The annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Lanark Illinois will be held at the banking house on Tuesday January 8th 1895 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. for the election of directors for the ensuing year. W L Franck Cashier Lanark Ill December 12 1894.

Freemasons Detroit Mich Cherry Grove Lanark First National Bank Sherwood & Cook's Bank Shannon First National Bank of Lanark, Ill W. L. Franck

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