Village waterworks pump project and local notices
The village awarded a contract for pumping equipment for the waterworks at a cost of 1276 dollars. Local officials include A G Russell as Highway Commissioner and constables Logan Warner and Ledwig Ogden. Residents Frank Burnside of Payne Ohio and Mrs D R Seneff connected to family visits. A deep well on the Shuey farm failed after reaching 2680 feet with a 170 foot oil-bearing sand.
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Fronde
Bear Card
Éyatem
Solidwin
A. G Russell
Ss N
Yoluntlees
Eli Fogler
W. H
Armentrait
Logan
James
Miller
Montana
Seniot
Frank Burnside
Payne
Ohio
Alex
D. R. Seneff
Cisne
Je N G Resler
Shuey
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Ad Promptly Endorsed by Local Bank
A historic testimonial ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo are vouched for by the National Bank of Commerce of Toledo. The cure is described as acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials are free, price 75 cents per bottle, available from druggists. Take Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
EI. Cheney & CO
Toledo
D. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Estate Administrators Notices for Taubeneck and Houk
A pair of administrator notices from Clark County Illinois. The first, for Charles Taubeneck late of Clark County, Marshall, May Term at the Court House, requests claimants attend and debtors pay immediately. The second, for G B Houk deceased, warns widow heirs and distributees that on April 1 1918 the administrator will present final account to the County Court and seek discharge, with attendees allowed to resist.
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State of
Illinois
Clark County
G. B. Houk
Reu
County Court
Marshall
Robert’ H. ‘Brown
Admr
J W. Graham
Atty
Conservator’s Notice Estate of Christian Murphy
The conservator of the estate of Christian Murphy late of Clark County Illinois deceased gives notice he will appear before the County Court House in Marshall at the May Term on the first Monday in May to adjust claims. All persons indebted to the estate are required to make immediate payment to the conservator Zenas Murphy or attorney W Graham.
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Charles Taubeneck
County of
Clark
Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
BE. Taubneeck
S. M. Scholfield
Christian ‘Murphy
Christian Murphy
Notable Figures Tied To Notable Crimes In New York
Fragmented OCR notes recount Nathaniel Hawthorne Sultan and Dr. Wm J Morton, son of the ether discoverer, being sent to the penitentiary in New York for a mining swindle. The text references reputations and debates over “reputable lives” and leading figures.
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Nathaniel Hawthorn Sultan
Hawthorn
Wm. J. S Morton
New York
Letter from Robert E. Lee to his son at West Point
A long, late 19th or early 20th century reflection preserves General Robert E. Lees 1853 letter to his son Custis Lee. He urges frankness honesty duty and clear speech while recounting a Connecticut dark day anecdote and praising a Puritan insistence on doing one's duty. The document frames Lees character and parental guidance as a model of parental instruction.
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G. Mf
Pebruice
Custis
Lee
United’ States Military Academy
West Point
Justin
New Mexico
Connecticut
Davenport
Stamford
Liat
BE. Lee
Echoes from Paris and Doan’s Kidney Pills praised
A reader testimonial from Paris Illinois extols Doan’s Kidney Pills claiming they cured kidney complaints after backaches and irregular kidney action. The ad notes 60 cent price and Foster Milburn Co as U S agents. Also a brief remark on color perception by touch and President Wilson preserving civil service protections for postmasters.
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Edward
Flannagan
Jefferson Ave
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn * ‘Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Pennsylvania
Pripena Call
Fornia
Idaho
Mexico
Evada
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Northwest
Canada
Wabash
Main Street
H. M. Dewey
Ayer
Eohob
Lowell Moss
Aeeles
C. M. Bubeck
Gallagher
Embalmers
Sullin's
North
Esteve
Toledo, O
Oo Zenas
Murphy
W. Graham
Hetr
H. M. Dawey
Paris
Our
Wilson
Watt
Clase
Civil Service
Clasa
Aquarium OF Goldfish
Keifer
THE
Keifer Drug Co
Fr. M. Dewey & Co. _ Furniture and Undertaking Marshall, Ilinois
Victor
Ross
Lanning
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