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Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1892

Page

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Truth in King paint ads name drop 20 local residences

A historical ad touts King brand Lead and Zinc paint across eight years in the area and urges readers to verify claims. It lists twenty resident names including Emanuel Stover J T Valentine and others then invites investigations and complaints.

Emanuel Stover King Grace John Divens J. T. Jacobs James Heimbaugh Samuel Sheller Samuel Bohn J. Haller J. T. Valentine Wm. Hogan W. H. Hess Geo. Taber Chas. Olmstead J.s.snively

Comers Drug Store Adverts and Local News Breezes

Local notices include merchants advertising sales and new lines led by Berpner Dorn & Co and Stevens & Brans. Readers learn of fence prices from Lines, a Norman horse import, and various townsfolk traveling to Chicago and North Dakota. Memorial day services, church decoration, and civic proclamations accompany social visits and upcoming auctions.

Dog poisoned and Memorial Day observed in Lanark

A dog poisoner is at large as Hanson reports his pet was killed after a large unowned shepherd was also poisoned and shot to end its suffering by Butch Eggerre. Memorial Day events in Lanark featured a Christian Church Children Day Concert and a full day of veteran ceremonies at the cemetery with flowers, flags, and Rev. Smith’s address.

T. A. Cotta Nursery W. G. Smith Cob Frank Conrad Frank J. ©. Hanson Butch Eggerre Christian Sunday School Christian Church J. A. Overholtzer Audubon Gravity Lock Co Freeport Wellington Kans Nellie Graham Wetzell Harper and Anthony Fulton Sheller Charlie Olmstead Mackay Homestead Charlie Sam Lamoreux Colorado Andy Tomlinson Andy Lanark Mr. Lamoreux Sam Sons of Veterans and Shiloh Post No. 85 Hose Company Locust Street School Street Rifle Corps Sherwood’s

Wedding at Mrs Lehman's Home Near Lanark

A ceremony joined W J Wimner of Canton SD and Miss Mary A Cowen of Brookville at the home of Mrs Samuel Lehman east of Lanark. Rev Kuhn officiated. The groom runs a farm near Canton and the bride is sister of W Scott Cowen of Shannon. They will reside in Canton after July 7. The Gazette extends best wishes.

Samuel Lehman Lanark W.J. Wimner Canton South Dakota Mary A. Cowen Brookville Kuhn Lutheran Church Shannon Dakota W. Scott Cowen Wimner Gazette

Curtain Sale Offer Ends Soon with 25 Percent Saving

A local merchant advertises a spring curtain stock sale due to a discontinued business. Curtains on quality rollers, ready to install, with fringed Lot 4 5 and large discounts 25 percent off lowest prices. First come first served as contracts were not fulfilled by manufacturers.

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Comer Drug Store G. H. Berpner P. W. Dorn & Co Hower & Champion Stevens & Brans T. A. Corra J. C. Haxson A. A. Kwyeent—Photographic Studio W. W Crry Drea McKenney Bros. & Larrerty Ed Seyfarth Chicago P. Rowland Franklin Grove L. I. Hackett Rev F. L. Moffett Sterling Mesdames A. J. Lampert L. T. Bray Mt. Carroll Peter Raymer John Otten Stover Hess’ Hardware Vine Snow Curtis Hicks Elgin J. J. Wood Nebraska Marshall Moffett Grundy Center, Ia Coles Gazette Office H. S. Dresbach Arthur Snow Bloomington A. F. Houser Baptist Church North Dakota Jennie Anna Shiley Bessie Machamer McKenny Bros. & Lafferty Glotfelty Merrit Welch Lincoln Neb G. A. Root Jos. Wiltsey Polo Mr. Welch Charlie Price H. M. Beans N. B. Butterworth A. 8. Butterworth Maquoketa, Ja City Ed. Tallman Ellis Moore Mr. Levers H. R. Staley Miss Woodside Sheriff Griffith Eastern Star Lodge Alderman Moore Joe Moreland John Shriner Renners Burlingtons Pecatonica Flora Smith G. W. Tallman Messrs. Wolfenberger Huckins Sherwood’s Hall Carroll County Peter Schriner Northfield Minn Shriners Walker's Cash Shoe Store James Shaw Ladies of Lanark Reading Room Rock Creek Township D. 8. Miller Goodland Kansas Fenton Lowman Dan M. E. Parsonage Belle Williams Miller Hapily United Hess W. B. Clemmer & CO
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