Local Correspondence Highlights Moves and Misfortune
A slice of county news lists residents traveling for work and study, visits with relatives, and moves to cities like Dallas and Stockton. It notes a fire attempt at Mrs. Chas. Smith’s home, land prospecting trips to San Antonio and Mississippi, a death from consumption, a drowning near Yealick Ford, and a patient transfer to the Kankakee asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Davis
Tacowa
Wash
Dave Nash
Mississippi
Inuk
Homer Clough
San Antonio
Texas
Frank McCool
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gooch
David Zleder
Frank Nichols
North Fork
Yealick Ford
J. H Whiteacre
Oilfield
Tom Burson
Down
Kankakee Asylum
A Dreadful Sight In A Freeville Life
A letter to H. J. Barnum of Freeville New York describes a fever sore lasting years that finally healed after using Bucklen's Arnica, Solve and Swroke. The remedy is praised for healing burns bee stings eczema cuts bruises swellings corns and piles. Only 25 cents at Robt. Kewett's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Barnum
Freeville
N. Y
Kewett
Hutsonville Herald Brief: Land Sale Near Brownhurst Leth
A Herald report notes a partial fragment about a land purchase near Brownhurst Leth, Ohio. The text references a shooting incident and a person named Hutsonville but is incomplete and lacks clear details.
Tornado and Fire Insurance Offers from Cole and Cole
Cole and Cole advertise tornado and fire insurance for farm and city properties with lowest rates and terms available. Contact them to obtain rates or arrange coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole & Cole
Dolson notes and farm updates from Dolson area
Hickory nuts ripening and falling. John Schwartz moved to Ashmore to run his store. Fodder damaged by recent rain. Dolson represented at horse show and old settlers reunion at Marshal. Harwood from Janesville brought wheat to sow on Fred Wood’s farm. Rain delayed fall seeding. Rev Sloan named pastor, not Lingafelter. Lowry's horse ran off near Greenmoss school. bee hives and a buggy damaged. no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolson
Marshal Peaches
A Harwood
Janesville
Fred Wood
John Sims
Missouri
Lingafelter
Dolson Chapel
Clarksville
Rey Charles Sloan
Will Lowry
Ben Durans
Greenmoss School House
Davis
Doctor King’s New Life Pills Boosts Manville Woman
A neighbor recalls Mrs. W P Spaugh of Manville Wyoming saying the remedy cured her kidney trouble and made her feel like a new woman. The ad touts a stomach liver and kidney cure priced at 25 cents at Rott Prewett’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Spaugh
Manville
Wyo
Marshall area social and farm notes from past week
Farmers are cutting corn. A large crowd attended a horse show at Marshall last week. Chas Pease formerly of Dolson now of Wabash went up in the balloon at Marshall. Miss Exey Graham, sick with typhoid fever, is improving rapidly. Wm Johnson is busy making molasses. Fred Wieland plans an October sale before moving to Charleston. Mrs Tinna Gleeck of Robinson visited relatives here Sunday. Jas McCullough and wife of Scotsburg, Ind., visit cousin Mrs John Babcock and Mrs Julie Claypool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Chas Pease
Dolson
Wabash
Exey Graham
Wm Johnson
Fred Wieland
Charleston
Tinna Gleeck
Robinson
Jas. McCullough
Scotsburg
Ind
John Babcock
Julie Claypool
Stop Work When Sick Aim to Heal with Electric Bitters
When doctors order rest, workers feel overwhelmed by illness. Electric Bitters promise to restore tone, vigor, and strength, prevent breakdowns, and improve overall health from the first use. They claim blessings for health and length of life.
Local families update from Nebraska and area
Mr and Mrs F A Thompson returned to their Nebraska home Thursday. School began at Prairie and Cottonwood Monday September 18. John Maring and wife attended his uncle's funeral at York on Wednesday. Frank Conner and wife attended the old settlers reunion at Marshall. Nannie Jennings of Casey visited her father here over Sunday. Merle McNary will attend school in Charleston this year. Wm Weir and family visited Alex VanVleet Sunday afternoon. D G Weir and family attended the dedication services at Neadmore Sunday. Miss Rebecca Cline and nephew Scott Cline are visiting her brothers and other relatives here.
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F. A. Thompson
Nebraska
Prairie
Cottonwood
John Maring
York
Frank Conner
Old Settlers
Marshall
Nannie Jennings
Casey
Merle McNary
Charleston
Wm. Weir
Alex Vanfleet
D G Weir
Neadmore
Rebecca Cline
Scott Cline
iLee Stanfield
West Union
Chas. Cornwell
Columbus
Ohio
Medsker
Edna
Marshal
Uwmyrtle Hedges
Prank Hedges
Neil Hix
Sylvia Shaftner
Frank Hasten
Mis. Wim. Hasten
Nate Ford Thompson
Adenter
Ruby
Obrara
Neb
Ofho Thompson
Anadarko Oklahoma Letter Reports Local Farming and Fun
The Anadarko Okla letter notes warm weather and recent rains, cotton and cane crops doing well, cotton priced at 11 cents per pound, wheat at $1.05 a bushel, and alfalfa at $11 per ton. It describes a busy season with new depot, two railroads, and a bronco riding contest with a $1000 prize, plus a government park roping event and a tribal parade.
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Anadarka
Okla
Oklahoma
Anadarko
Government Park
Delaware
el Reno
Altus
Arthur McKee
Carl McKee
Anadarko Ice Co
Tingley Bros
Martinsville
Lee Newlin
Wminols
Carnegie
Binzer
North
Roy New
Lin Teft
Oklahoma City
Sulkverger Sonsz
Melrose and Marshall Residents Attend Events
Melrose and West Union residents joined regional activities with visits to Columbus Ohio and Marshall. Families like Medsker Hedges Hix Shaftner and Hasten joined relatives, while others traveled for reunions and family gatherings.
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Alites
Moore
Akron
Vis Sinesher
A. T. Corbins
Opal Sedgwick
Dale Fine
Dallas
Smith
Val' Ina
Eva Gologa
New Ross
D C ‘Glasson
W. S. McGinnis
McChure
Lou Quinn
Aire
Felton
Juli
Stella
Stockton
Calif
Olin Gore
St. Louis
Gore
Chas. Smith
North Sanford Street
Earl Brooke
Bremerton, Wash
Fort Barthold
Indiana Reservation
Westfield
Review
Herschel Lewis
Vinita
Okta
J S McKinney
Donovan
R M Porterfield
Clark
Chicago
Nattock
Danville
Ewart
Frank Beachout
Josie Husted
Terre Haute
Willison
John Husted
Bedford
Wwe
John Schwartz
Ashmore
South Dolson
Wiere
Reed
Weir
John Balle
U.S
Pary
Folke
Trek New
King ‘Neptune
Sea Police
Pages
King Neptune
Davy Jones
Old McGinty
Seymour Hurst
Democrat
His Majesty
Melrose
Oders
Sasa Etsy Fetaley Soy
Hotel Ape Aia
Bronson Sulphur Springs Sanitarium
Indiana
the Herald
Fannie M. Lothro
Madame Galve Pe Few Se
Bernardi
Ieee. Net
Byron
Aee Tai
Zyres Ae
Hoirea
Bale Lear EE LE
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