Life and career of G A R commander Harvey D Trimble of Princeton
A biographical sketch details Harvey D Trimble born January 27 1842 in Ohio and a long public career in Bureau County Illinois. It covers his army service including capture near Ridgeway Tennessee and return to duty, legal practice in Princeton, multiple terms as county judge, and leadership roles in the Bureau County Soldiers Association and Ferris Boost No Joe Grand Army of the Republic Department of Illinois.
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Harvey Marion Trimble
Princeton
Rock Island
Arvey Marion Trimble
Ceton
Illinois
Winnington
Clinton County
Ohio
Matthew Trimble
Lydia Thatcher
Ilinois
Princetoton
Bureau County
Younge
Eureka College
Ridgeway
Tennessee
Memphis
Putnam
Tiliots
Gov Yates
Margarets. Dakin
Winfred E
Cairo
Robert C
Harvey D
Perry D
Margaret V
Chiildren
Thhree
Edwin Ireland
Boreau County
Lagu
Bureau County Soldiers Association
Ferris Boost No Joe Grand Army
the Republic
Tinota
Painkiller Claim Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An ad touts Painkiller Perry Davis as a fast cure for stomach aches claiming five minute relief and urges caution against imitation products from unscrupulous dealers seeking to ride the brand’s reputation.
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Perry Davis
Volcano in Kewanee splits sidewalk with sudden eruption
In east Kewanee residents reported a loud explosion like a cannon cracker Sunday afternoon. A cement sidewalk square cracked and chunks flew about twenty feet, narrowly missing two passing girls. The area remained loose and pieces scattered over several feet each side.
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Kewanee
Pre nuptial pact filed by Beauchaines in Davenport record
Maria L Beauchaine and Leander L Beauchaine filed a prenuptial contract dated May 14 to apportion property rights. The agreement allows the wife to convey real estate she owns without the husband’s consent, facilitating transfer of properties on Rock Island and East Thial street now owned by Mrs Beauchaine. Finley of the Empire house stock yards Chicago filed the instrument He 4 cousin of Mrs Beauchaine.
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Maria L Beauchaine
Leander L. Beauchaine
Rock Island
East Thial Street
Heauchaine
Beauchaine
Davenport
Paz
Finley
Empire House Stock Yards
Chicago
Highwaymen Attack Rocky Mountain Tea Brand Fame
A report notes theft of the well known Rocky Mountain Tea name and fame associated with Madison Medicine Co and W F Uirrus. The article describes substitutes and other were used by thieves to misappropriate the brand.
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Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Lawn Care Pro Aims for Satisfaction in Concordia Park
William Maxie of 3019 Eleventh Avenue advertises lawn care services promising guaranteed satisfaction. The note mentions Concordia Park and a Sunday service offering a trial.
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William Maxie
Eleventh Avenue
Drowning of Fred Carroll at Edwards River
Fred Carroll eight years old drowned while swimming with three companions in Edwards river near Viola. After he disappeared the boys hid his clothes fearing trouble. Searchers found the body the next morning and an inquest ruled accidental drowning.
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Fred Carroll
Edwards River
Viola
Carroll
Sorchers
Illinois Pharmacists elect officers at Jacksonville meeting
The Illinois Pharmaceutical Association met in Jacksonville Illinois and elected officers: President Swannell Champaign First Vice President Thomas Knebel East St Louis Second Vice President Herman Frey Chicago Third Vice President K A Kurchler Jacksonville Secretary R A Guards Springfield Treasurer Gi Bartells Camp Point.
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Ilinois Phanrmaceutical Association
Atacksonville
Ill
Offirs
H Swannel
Champaign
Thomas Kneebel
East St. Louis
Carrie Nation visits Davenport to oppose saloons
Ellen E Eldred, calling herself Carrie Nation, declares she joined Blue Ribbon at 25 and Murphy pledge at Laurens New York. She vows to visit Davenport saloons and urge drinkers to quit while denouncing beer as pigs at the trough and urging temperance.
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Murphy
Laurens
Ellen E
Carrie Nation
Davenport
Editor M K Turper Dies After Long Columbus Journal Career
Columbus Neb May 24 M K Turper longtime editor and founder of the Columbus Journal died at his residence Thursday night He served in the state legislature from 1880 to 1854 and twice sought the Republican nomination for Congress. Boonville Mo May 24 Charles Reeves alias Spinner was hanged Friday for the murder of his wife February 24 Twenty five Missouri sheriffs attended the execution.
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Columbus
Neb
M K Turper
Columbus Journal
Boonville
Charles Reeves
Spinner
Missouri
Fiorlzel Reuter To Give Farewell Recital In Davenport
Word from Fiorlsel Reuter reports he will reach Davenport Monday for a farewell recital Wednesday evening. He has enjoyed world tour success with wide notices in the Toronto World, Buffalo Express, Buffalo Courier and Buffalo Review in mid May.
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Fiorlsel
Reuter
Davenport
Toronto
Canada
Buffalo. Express
Buffalo Courier
Buffalo
Fiorlzel Reuter
Milwaukee Road lays new steel between East Moline and Savanna
The Milwaukee road reports 90 workers laying steel on a line from East Moline to Savanna. The gang finished Fulton yards and Cattall bridge sections, had started last fall to Cordova, resumed in April, with aim to reach Savanna by June 15. Aiding equipment includes boarding cars and a work train.
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Port Byron Globe
Milwaukee Road
East Moline
Savanna
Fulton
Cattall Bridge
Cordova
Corner stone laid for new Swedish Lutheran church in Aledo
The cornerstone of the new Swedish Lutheran church of Aledo was laid Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in ceremonies led by Dr C A Evald of Chicago, president of the Illinois conference. A large number of ministers from the Rock Island district attended and addresses were given in Swedish and English.
The Only First-Class Loan Agency in the Tri-Cities
A local appeal promotes a loan service offering quick cash at reasonable rates. The firm claims to secure loans with personal property such as furniture, piano, horse, or wagons while the owner keeps possession, and invites potential clients to investigate their claims.
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Tri-Cities
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