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Newspaper

Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1896

Page

4

Redline heads to Indiana to lead Lanark band next season

Ed Redline leaves next week for Indiana after securing a contract to lead a band. He says the Lanark orchestra will be stronger and better than ever on the turf next season. The Lanark electric light system lights up the town for the first time, with new chandeliers and a Masonic ball setting an example. Burglars emptied M Dupuis & Son lumber office in Savannah last Wednesday night, blowing the safe with dynamite and taking about fifteen dollars in silver and some rare coins, with no clues to the culprits.

Ed. Redline Indiana Lanark Orchestra M. Dupuis & Son Savanna

Lanark Notices and Local Advancements in 1900

John Bowers returns to Lanark from Whitten with his family as Mr Towers health declines. Noble & Pfoutz form a real estate and insurance partnership listing Carroll County lands and western properties. Post office unclaimed letters notice. Steamer line to resume Milwaukee to Grand Haven service. Fishing outing for Miss Risley classes. Odd local anecdotes and a wedding. Illustrated Hymn Social planned at M E Church with program details.

Joln Bowers Lanark Whitten Towers Noble and Pfoutz Noble & Pfoutz Carroll County John K Knede Hoga, P.M

Local notes and events from a Pratt County town

Elder Rodgers preached at Bethel to a large crowd after a welcome visit. Oil tanks planned by Standard Oil at the depot to supply dealers nearby. Aurora viewed from clouds on Saturday. Many local names and scattered incidents including vandalism, horse injuries, May baskets, phonograph exhibit, Decoration day speaker, and church notices. Community updates cover residents, schools, politics, and social happenings.

Cbe Rodgers the Bethel Ledge Pratt County Heweoe Hoffman Standard Oil Company N Ht Halderman Delia Lebkicker Little Son Old Pennsylvania Lancaster Wreebkicker Carvity Duncan Eley

Community Notes From Pear City and Nearby

Mrs Kahl of Pear City spent Sunday with Spring Valley friends. Sunday school scheduled for ten o'clock next Sabbath followed by preaching at eleven. Miss Emma Backer returned home Saturday after visiting her sister Mrs Henry Bremmer. A Tuesday evening business meeting was held to discuss church repairs. Flo Elmer, recently in Freeport, returned Saturday. Epworth League members plan their first sociable at Walter Foust’s home on Wednesday evening the 15th. Miss Doty visited her parents at Hickory Grove. John Moll and wife from Shannon visited the Garrisons Monday.

Oscar Rahn Anna V. Boddiger Brookville Kate Myers Forreston H. Stephan Rahn Oakville Will Swartz Chadwick George Valatt Oregon Ed Reece Stiteley Eskelson Clinton Young Ladies Guild Volney Armour GL Hoffman Armour Nose Rey Loveland JA Ehmer Lanark John Dresbach Wr Ehmer John W Stiller Pennsylvania Rockford Jeremiah Ida Renner M. M. Mitchell Chicago K. L. Mitchell and Son Pearl City Elie Boyd Cherry Grove Miss Boyd Jena Sleer St Peter S. & Carter Will Klipping Samuel Beardsley Lancaster Koch F. B. Speck Kahl Pear City Spring Valley Emma Backer Henry Bremmer Flo Elmer Freeport Epworth League Walter Foust Miss Doty Hickory Grove John Moll Shannon Miles Garrison

Local notes on farming, estates and a daring race

David Zuck paints his barn amid farm work while Jacob Zuck improves. Howard Mullin buys a high grade racing bicycle to challenge Carroll county. Local court matters include Lanark Bank suit against Amos Wolf and executors reports for several estates. A jury finds Amelia Schwass insane. The Chicago Times Herald praised by The Railway Conductor as a fearless independent paper.

David Zuck Oscar Moll de Wales Lanark F T Rose Mt. Carroll Cherryrove Howard Mullin Carroll County the Exchange Bank of Lanark Amos Wolf Alonzo Heath Jacob Lashell George Lashell Charles F. Truckenmiller Samuel Ludwick Margaret D Ludwick Lucas Douglas Mary C Douglas Mary C Douglas, Adm'r Henry Slifer Scott Snively Adm'r Amelia Schwass Chicago Times-Herald Times- Herald

Auction Sale for Late John Wolf in Lanark

On May 9 1806 at the east half of block 14 in Stover's addition Lanark the Wolf estate auctions land in two lots with half cash and the rest in one year by note at 6 percent interest. Personal property includes hay straw buggy cutter and lumber with six month credit on sums over five dollars. A Plano binder and Champion binder plus a Howe hay scale are offered at a warehouse near Tavenner's livery stable. Amos Ware executor serves notice.

Stover Lanark John Wolf Tavenner Amos Ware

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