Calhoun County notes and local school meeting highlights
A Verona meeting of the Calhoun County Teachers Association discussed teaching methods and institute usefulness. Reports from Verona and surrounding districts include student counts, teacher assignments, a plan to improve practical classes, and a call for county banks to fund grade-level instruction. Obscure items cover local births, deaths, and family movements in Athens, Clarendon, and nearby towns.
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Verona Jap
Mather
Wattle Creek
G.jardine
County Board of School Examiners
Verona
Albert Mathers
Mira Lida Nichola
Bedford
Tory
Abert Mather
J. W. Carnea
Instituten Ag
Prewitt
Kreolyro
Sucrestul
Mhataeme
Ratracorba
W. J. Francisco
Lyon Bike Literary Society Seeks Members
Fragmentary note reports Scarlet fever in Marshall Brown and Frank Bach households. Culver, a Sunt. Fredo, visited the school this week. Lyon Bike Literary Society next meets Friday evening February 17, inviting all members.
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Fredo Va
Culver
Marshall Brown
Prank Bach
Lyon Bike Literary Society
A's
Varied Item Notes From Homer Feb Report
Local notes from Homer reported Mrs Charley Ball improving, Geo Walworth leaving Homer March 14, and Jim Canright hosting a party. Obituaries, church notices, school and club updates, with new officers of Victory Lodge and local illness updates. A brief war talk excerpt from Berlin notes closes the page.
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Charley Ball
Tedor
Geo
Ee Walworth
Hamer
Walworth
Homer
Miner Strike Demands Wage Increase Visit Pioneer Mines
A mass meeting in the city and vicinity resolved to strike for an advance. A committee was appointed to visit the Pioneer mines to win broad support for the demand. Pioneer miners are pushing for the wage increase as reported in Rural Iowa notices.
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Iowa
Miokra
Drs Mores
Convicted American dynamiters sentenced to long terms
Two alleged American dynamiters Gollan and Hawkins were convicted of a murder plot in Priday reloa ige and each received fifteen years in prison. A separate report notes a gang near Hamburg attempted to ambush thieves Sunday night, wounding two and fatally injuring one as their comrades fled. The scene involves officers Rample and Holt and references a police department push to curb major territorial crime.
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Gollan
Hawkins
Priday Reloa
Makpoeed
Hott Entrap
Young Econ
Parthern Wi Bsaana Eau
Wkeee
General Interest Items From Our Times
A jumble of notes mentions the Albany capitol ceiling endangering a solon, a Pennsylvania murder trial with a hung jury, and a potential retrial. Supreme Court decision looms. Konan City raises 300 for a race monument. Smallpox spreads in New York and Putnamville Roissville reports an epidemic with unknown origin. G A I encampment to meet in Boeingtaltsh February 15 then visit the Quincy Butcher. Cirami G the trotting mare dies in Cleveland after delivering a dead filly, valued at 20 000 dollars. Democratic leaders of St Louis plan to travel to Washington February 1 to present city claims to the national convention. Jos Mackin’s supporters push a pardon. he was jailed in Joliet for an alleged plot to steal a Democratic senator.
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N. W
Progilas
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Supreme Court
Konan City
Hendricks
New York
Putnamvilla
Roisslville
Sir Louia
Washington
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Joa
Joliet
Ila
Illinois
Guilty Verdict in Hopkins Bank Case Echoes Fallout
The Hopkins Fidelity Bank trial concluded with a guilty verdict after a long trial week. The judge charged the jury on the bank’s duties and the necessity of knowing transactions. Also reported are a fatal accident involving a bridge carpenter and a theft of a half dollar amid an unrelated local Mines report and Salvation Army activity in Springfield.
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Cixcinmatt
Onia
Benjiamin E Hopkins
Fidelity Bank
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Jurge Saga
Seasion
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Bim
Michigan
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Malfett & Walker
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Markets and cattle prices amid late winter trading
Feb 7 market report shows wheat futures for March and May with varied quotes and oats, corn, lard, and live stock prices. Dairy and produce values edge higher on some items while feed and hog values hold modest gains. cattle show higher bids and mixed quality, with sellers noting stronger demand in New York and Toledo areas.
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Cmenou
Tas Board of Trate Towing
Bbc
Sun
Elgie
New York
Lou A
Lowe
Lowir
Adie
Toledo
Don’t Give Up the Ahip On The Unknown Remedy
Fragmented hoax filled message praising a miracle cure for heart and nerve ailments, rheumatism and kidney issues. It quotes various unnamed testimonials and advertisements for tonics, patent medicines, and patent elixirs with dubious claims, urging readers to try the described remedies.
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de Pierre
Gelden
Rovers
Dew Tist Nitrous Oxide for Extracting Teeth Without Pain
Advertising copy touts nitrous oxide and gold fillings as a specialty dental service. The misspelled and garbled text suggests an early 1900s dental ad promising painless extractions and careful, patient-focused care, with delays and branding likely distorted by OCR.
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