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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Shannon Siftings
W. Scott Cowen
Geo. Byers
Kate Mastin
Mt. Carroll Seminary
Mrs. J. Mastin
W. H. Barnes
Vernie
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Sociable
Henry Hubbard
Rock Island
de Witt
Puterbaugh
Plum River
Eroua
Nora Ditsworth
Geneva Lake, Wis
Wash Grey
Jack Frost
Joseph Arnolds
Hart
Hotel
Glen View
Slick’s Grove
Nixy
Etta J. Smith
Aatrote and Loans
Mt. Carroll, Til
SRD
Edward H. Myers
John A. Hawk
Thomas M. Hawk
Freedom
Wm. Strauch
Frank Zimmel
Alvaro Shumway
Agnes Woodside
John Groves
Alvin O. Elliott
Halsey E. Phillips
Matthew Fox
Herman L Davis
D. F. Nicholson
Salem
Abe French
Charlie H. Grissinger
Thomson
Brethren Church
John W. Groves
Washington
John D. Nesbitt
Gottlieb Laeffler
Hannah Eshelman
David Ashelman
Wesley Gillogly
James Gillogly
Henry F Beaver
Ruth H. Beaver
Henry F. Beaver
Rufus M. Cook
Harriet Hyzer
Shannon
St. Paul Land Co
Henry H. Welty
Milledgeville
Harriett Thornton
Mary Ann Warner Et al
Con
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Henry D. Howe
Duncan McKay
Andrew Stumpfig
Henry H Gordon
Alexander Siler
Woodland
Jacob Gabriel
George T. Sherwood
Sarah Erdmeier
John Erdmier
John W. Barnes
Sarah I. Stover
Helen F. Root
Norman Lewis
Wm. Stark
Alice E. Lewis
Wil McKerral
Catharine Beattie
Elkhorn Grove
Norrison Kreckler
S.A
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Daniel Bowman
Christ
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Washington, N. J
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New Cassel
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Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
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Catawba
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Old Stand
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Dubbel
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Oregon
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Ind
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Tiuntsville
Ala
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Tenn
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Freeport College of Commerce
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