County Notes and Local Mentions from Casey and Oilfield
Local items from Casey and Oilfield report visits and travels of residents, appointments, and upcoming meetings. Notes cover Mrs. Mumford of Sandusky, visits with Nola Donovan, W. W. Stuler, Mary Rudd of Denver, and J. W. Collins's trip to Virginia. Also mentions Dr. Shimel at a state tele phone convention and local clergy movements along with farm sales and town social events.
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Atlanta
T. W. Williams
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Florida
Bennett family updates and local notices in Review
J G Bennett owns a new Ford. Mrs Graham’s sister visits from Michigan. ME church brickwork and roofing progress. John B Bennett heads to St Louis to join Avery peoples’ house project. Bennetts barn burns with two buggies hay and grain lost. W J Waltrip shoots a large hawk. Miss Mary Phillips leaves for Chicago to work. Leonard Parcel resumes studies in Minneapolis. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey touted for cough relief.
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J. G. Bennett
Graham
Michigan
John B. Bennett
St. Louis
Avery Peoples
F. R
Mary Phillips
Chicago
Leonard Parcel
Minneapolis
Horace Lowe to Move to Colorado and Others
Horace Lowe and family plan to leave Miext for Colorado next Wednesday to establish a new home. Elizabeth Newlin and grandson Ernest returned from California. Mrs. Sophia Cupps of Kansas City visits her brother Nelson Carpenter and wife. Funeral services for Chas. R. Doyle were held in West York after his death in Wilpak Grove.
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West York
A. R. Kaces
Local Notes From Farmers Week in Edgar County
Wesley Snyder is seriously sick. D C Cleaver drove to Dudley on Tuesday and Auburn to plan a combination sale this week. Will Stevens will run the Roy Romines farm next summer. Several farmers hauled corn from Edgar county last week. Charley Reed quit work at the refinery and went to a Redman to husk corn. The Husted boys visited Charles ton with seventy five bushels of apples. A Thursday wind caused a fire that burned two stacks of hay for Nick Reed. The Church children gave their mother a post card shower on her birthday. Rev L G Fasig left Monday for Louisville to study theology. The Vandalia plans a faster main train adding 23 passenger trains per day.
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Wesley Snyder
D. C. Cleaver
Dudley
Auburn
L. G. Fasig
Louisville
Theological Seminary
Revival in Asbury Begins Saturday Night
Local notes report revival activities starting Saturday night in Asbury. Social mentions include Walter Adams transacting business in Terre Haute, Mr and Mrs Frank Tobias visiting John Tobias, Otis Adams entertaining Indiana guests, and Grace Campbell visiting her uncle. Evangelist Joe TheBride filled Reverend English's appointment locally on Sunday. A farm barn near Asbury burned Thursday night causing notable loss of feed and hay.
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Asbury
Walter Adams
Terre
Haute
Frank Tobias
John Tobias
Otis Adams
Indiana
Grace Campbell
Oliver
Joe
English
Edeker
From Experience a dears slaney in a strange note
Fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of names and phrases including dears slaney and ms eratbet Suit swan. No coherent event or clear entities to identify.
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Dears Slaney
Eratbet
Argyll and Longfellow Meet in Cambridge Garden
The Duke of Argyll visited his son the governor general in Cambridge Massachusetts and met Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at his colonial house. They discussed birds flowers and Longfellow’s knowledge of languages and poetry. The duke teased Longfellow about knowing natural names while praising his linguistic talent.
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Argyll
Longfellow
Duke of Argyll
Canadas
Cambridge
Mass
Europe
Rise of Russia in European State System
A compact historical overview traces Russia from Ruric the Norse founder through Christianization, Tartar dominance, and the rise under Ivan and Elizabeth. It notes Peter the Great (1672 1725) as the ruler who first secured Russia a formal place in Europe’s state system.
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Russia
Europe
Ussia
Ruric
Garghz Than
Brom
Ivan
Elizabeth
Peter the Great
New York
The Mistletoe in Druidic Christmas Customs
The article describes mistletoe as a Druidic Christmas symbol valued by Druids in ancient England. It notes that cutting the mistletoe involved sacrifices and feasts, and a priest climbed the tree with a knife of pure gold to harvest it. Falling twigs were gathered in a mantle of whiteness.
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England
Modean Greatness and Inherited Ambition
A Tribune quote features a reporter asking a Senator about the roots of his success. The statesman credits heredity and upbringing, saying he inherited his father’s ambition and his mother’s talent, denying sole credit to himself.
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Chicago v Tribune
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Banner Times
W. Shimel
Decatur
C. O. Green
Oilfield
C. W. Shincut
R A. Young
Shimel
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Yong
Federation
M C Davis
H. B. Harreson
Zim Brant
B . Ward
C. H. Spencer
Jas Rose
Ft Lauderdale
Fla
Illinois Colony
Cloone
Danville
Claude Newman
Wm. Wieland
West Liberty
Marshall
Will Niciffer
Scott Fienner
Albert Hammond
Rus H . Hopewell
Olney
Clarksville Baptist Church
Henry Morgan
West Union
Missouri
Ros T D Davis
Clarksville Baptist Society
Casey
Traction Line
Martinsville
Moriah
Paris
Dolson
Grandview Road
Ea Gregg
Arcola
Satur
Wm. Silvers
Westfield
John Hassen
Roy Newlin
Geo Stanton
Matt Fish
Chas Rhinehart
Wm. Waltrip
Patsy Madigan
Cleone
Wm. Armour
Berg
Laura Hartman
Catherine Madigan
Riley Stanton
Letitia Brown
Vevay Park
Wm. Gregg
Douglas County
W. C. Terrell Sale
J. E. Hardesty
Chas. Newlin
Elmer Tyler
Wayne County
Coral Green
Jerry Fitzgarrold
Brocton
Pat Madigan
Frank Armour
Clara Burnsides
E. A. Tyler
J. P. Davis
Mesdames Chas. Newlin
D. D. Beasley
Cy Reed
H. A. Green
Milt Denzell
Neideigh Farm
Vandalia Gas Company
Seaton Farm
Bright
Betisé
Dean
Déan
John Milton
Cromtwell
New York Herald
Louisville Courrier-Journal
Seren
Homer
Mr. Hogue
Grover Shoes
Ball Band
Boston Rubbers
West Union, Ill
Sms
Aliber
Lee Rey Cater
ATS
Sian
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