Oil Field Review Shows Mixed November Activity in Illinois
A November review from the Illinois oil fields notes a slight drop in completed work versus October, but production climbs due to new gushers in the south end of Lawrence County. Dry holes rise by four, wild-cat activity concentrates near large producers, Crawford County declines while Lawrence County rises, and Stanfield farm in Lawrenceville reports a promising 200 barrel well.
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Illinois
Lawrence County
Casey
Clark County
FE. M. Gillispie
Stanfield Farm
Lawrenceville Township
Predon County
Campbell
Crawford
Lawrence S
Clark
Cumberland
Marion
Illinois bankers rally for Red Cross Christmas stamps
Illinois banks respond to the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute appeal urging sales of Red Cross Christmas stamps with proceeds limited to preventing spread outside Cook County. Early enlistees include First National Bank of Freeport Crocker and Co Genoa Brown and Brown Genoa Manteno State Bank Geneseo and others.
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Illinois
Red Cross
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
American Red Cross
Cook
National Red Cross
First National Bank of Freeport
Crocker and Co
Maron, Brown and Brown of
Genoa
Manteno State and Savings Bank
Geneseo
Central Trust and Savings Bank
State Bank of de Land
German State Bank of
Chicago
Pioneer Gene Holler of Anderson Dies at 97
Gene Holler born in Württemberg Germany in 1828 died Tuesday. He came to the United States as a young man and lived in the county about fifty years. Survived by widow, one son, six daughters including two in Terre Haute. Funeral Friday morning at home. Burial in Marshall Cemetery.
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John Holler
Anderson Townsship
Mr. Holler
Wurtemberg
Germany
United States
Terre Haute
Famil
Marshall Cemetry
City Council Reconvenes After Quorum Restored
With a quorum present the city council met Wednesday after a late postponement. A Cherry and Michigan arc light petition went to the Public Utilities superintendent for reporting to the water and light committee. Bicycle regulation ordinance shown but not acted on. Partial street paving estimate approved for George T. Miller. West Side sewer bill for McWilliams allowed. Police Magistrate's fines total five dollars and thirty four cents. poll tax and street work totals noted. Utilities report shows water collection 1190.04 and light 604.85 with one dollar on hand.
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Raped Iy
Cherry
Michigan Streets
Superintendent of Public Utilities
Water and Light Committee
George T. Miller
McWilliams
West Side
High School program draws solid attendance and funds
The High School entertainment last Friday drew 190 attendees with receipts of 22.50. Debts of 18.50 for music will be paid from the proceeds, and the remainder may fund athletics. President King of Moores Hill College spoke on Preparation for Life and urged college after high school.
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Shakespearian
King of Moores Hill College
Indiana
King
Williams
Brown
Paris High School
Doll's Apple Sale and Holiday Offers
Apple price set at 50 cents a bushel with a variety of presents available. Bubeck and Gallagher's promote Christmas items. M Salvia announces 81200 drummer samples offered at wholesale cost for the next 30 days.
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Say “Bubeck and
Gallagher
As. M. Salvia
Hughes Large Store Finds in Men's Section
The advertisement highlights a wide range of men’s goods available at Hughes Large Store. Pocket books, bill books, neck wear, mufflers, sweaters, gloves, shirts, trunks, valises, suitcases, hats, caps, shoes, boots, and rubber items are listed as part of the selection.
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Marshall State Bank
Weir & Weir
Marshall
Clarksville
Weaver
West Union
Westfield
West of Court House, Marshall
C. M. Sullina
Rochester
D. D. Doll
Leseure’s Cash Store
Aurora
Dorchester- Wilcox Co
Champaign
Urbana
H. Swannell and Son
Knowlton and
Bennet
Elizabeth D. Hutchins
Cisna Park
W. R. Roberts
Decatu
Lincoln
Jerome C. Dufenderfer
Lincoln Woman's Club
Macomb
A. N. Alcott
Woman’s Civic League
Military Tract
Monticello
Pratt County
L. C. Burgess
Springfield
John Breasmer Drygoods Co
Red Crows
Springfield Woman's Club
Henry J. Davis
South Fifth Street
Springfeld
Sterling
Hl. M. Galt
Sycamore
Davis Sisters
Woodstock
C. A. Lemmers
Woodstock Republican
H. C. Doering
Rockford
Register
Caeeth O
Rockford Star
Rockford Republic
Ased
Regar
Misses McKinney
Moore
Cravenette
McCutch
Christmas Millin
Eon’s and
Zion City
Hart Shaffner & Marx Clothing
Hart Shaffner & Marx
Ederheimer
Stein Boys
Bey
Annis
Stacy Adams
Grover
Barket Brown
Hughes
Hal
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