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Newspaper

Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1892

Page

6

Mt Carroll Musings Prohibition Convention Nominates Local Candidates

Friday afternoon at the court house Mt Carroll a Prohibition convention nominated Elmer Hartman for circuit clerk and Dr U S Metcalf for coroner with other offices left blank. The meeting endorsed candidates from other parties. Bradley of Spickardsville Mo former partner of Judge Patch died Sunday at his home aged about 58 leaving a wife and four children. Maude Elder, former St. Carroll Seminary student, won a gold medal at an Iowa county fair for bicycling. John S Grove learned that cousin Reuben Strickler fell from a haystack onto a fork handle, badly injuring him with slim chance of recovery. Lena Morrow of Freeport district president of the W C T U is visiting, addressing a church union. Elder O W Stewart spoke to men on the social evil. Next Friday in the M E church a demorest silver medal oratorical contest is set. A rain shower and hail followed by frost but no damage yet. Corn matures well as the granger smiles. The Republican marching club traveled to Savanna to hear Rep R R Hitt and Mr Prince discuss politics, taking the drum corps. Jeremian.

Court House Elmer Hartman U. S. Metcalf Bradley Spickardsville Patch Pennsylvania Maude Elder St. Carroll Seminary Iowa Maude John S. Grove Horace Ferrin Reuben Strickler Lena Morrow Freeport O. W. Stewart M. E Savanna R. R. Hitt Prince Jeremian

Mt Carroll Rallys Highlight Local News Roundup

SHANNON SIFTINGS reports W Scott Cowen at Mt Carroll Republican rally last Wednesday. Mrs Geo Byers returns from eastern trip. Miss Kate Mastin visits grandparents J and Mrs Mastin. John H Shiley and wife back to Davis Iowa after six weeks here. Citizens attend Lanark rally Saturday evening. WW Barnes visits Mt Carroll. Vernon gossip at sociable. Mrs Henry Hubbard and children visit from Rock Island. HH Kuter Moyer Bohen and others attend Polo camp meeting. Winnie Hines returns to Hedrick Iowa after visit. Rev H L Smith preaches farewell sermon. Republicans plan rally Saturday with J M Hunter and R E Eaton as speakers. Elderly folks enjoy surprise party. William Fleisher birthday chair given. Jacob Benders house gets paint by Tom Miller. DeWitts Little Early Risers praised for digestion and liver relief.

John H. Shiley Davis Iowa Lanark L. Kuter J.C. Moyer Eli Bohen Polo Winnie Hines Hedrock Rev. H. L. Smith J. M. Hunter R. E. Eaton Wm. Fleisher Jacob Bender Tom Miller Herve

High School Soundings and Lyceum Officers Elected

High school notes show Miss Myrtle Strickler as organist last week and Miss Nellie Carbaugh returning last Monday. Juniors drill in intellectual arithmetic while middles collect zoological specimens. The lyceum organized Friday evening with Walter Smith as president and Porter Warble as vice president. Other officers include Dora Ashby secretary Millie Swigart treasurer and committee members Fred Risley Frank Crippen and Josie Smith. Porter Warble janitor and Sadie Frazey organist. Miss Mamie Strickler visited Monday. most pupils favor Thursday picnic. Mischievous grasshoppers caused a ruckus in Friday’s recitation. Mr J C Klene of Monmouth Ill visited Monday. Mamie Strickler to review geometry with seniors.

Myrtle Strickler Nellie Carbaugh Middles Lyceum Cowen Walter Smith Porter Warble Dora Ashby Millie Swigart Fred Risley Frank Crippen Josie Smith Sadie Frazey Miss Hood Mamie Strickler J. C. Klene Monmouth Ill

Plum River News Highlights and Local Transfers

Plum River notes report watermelon vendors and residents traveling to Geneva Lake Wisconsin. Reuben Renner and Grace Dale wed at Mt Carroll last week. A Friday social at Joseph Arnolds, upcoming school picnic at Slick's Grove, and landlord Hart seeks help. Weekly land and lot transfers listed for Lanark, Savanna, Thomson, Shannon, and surrounding townships with varied sums.

Reuben Renner Grace Dale Mt Carroll Rube

Land deals and notices in York and surrounding townships

A string of land transfers and property sales appears with names such as York, Lewis, Snow, Beattie, McKerral, Upchurch, Griffith, Buck, Tuck, and Beaver. Transactions cover York, Chadwick, Savanna, Mt Carroll, Wysox, and Woodland with amounts from $81 to $4,000. The item closes with poetry and a long block of unrelated prose and advertisements for Beatty pianos, Electric Bitters, and Dr Kings New Discovery.

N. Lewis Alice Lewis York Charlotte L. Snow James Beattie Chadwick Wm. H. Griffith Bothwell Pullford Savanna Mary E. Buck Geo Tuck Mt. Carroll Geo, Buck Mary &. Buck

World's Fair Dedicatory Ceremonies in Chicago Oct 20 22

The dedicatory ceremonies for World’s Fair buildings will take place in Chicago from October 20 through 22. The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway offers reduced round trip excursion tickets for the event. Inquiries for rates and details should be made to the nearest ticket agent. Also note an advertisement for English Spavin Liniment promising to remove blemishes from horses and sell by J. H. Allemong.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul United States Canada Northern Pacific Yellowstone National Park Pacific Coast Alaska Northern Pacific Railroad St. Paul Minneapolis Montana Yellowstone Park Great Northwest Northwest Charles 8. Fee N. PL. R.R Minn St. Joseph Kansas City Nebraska Kansas Indian Territory Albert Lea Watertown Sioux Falls Lakes United State

Cough Remedies and Patent Medicines Ad Screened

A lengthy ad page touts One Minute Cough Cure and Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. It advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for skin eruptions and piles, Dr. Bixler's Tonic Food for Poultry, and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhea Remedy. Downing's Liniment and Specific claims rapid relief, with several druggists selling these tonics. It also promotes Dow ning's Cal asya and Sugar Coated Liver Pills, plus summer excursion rail tickets to Yellowstone and Alaska via Northern Pacific.

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