Democratic committee lists countywide judge and sheriff candidates
The notice announces J D Norris Walstonville Conrad Schul and others as candidates for County Judge or Sheriff subject to the Democratic convention. Also listed are John R Piercy for County Clerk F M Colescell Rome Twp and Willkh Williamen for County Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D Norris
Conrad Schul
William 8. Payne
Mt. Vernon Township
Walker Ragan
John R. Piercy
F. My Colsrcell
Rome Township
Will Kh. Williamen
Hay for sale and local visits noted in Benton
Fred P. Watson and Brother W. H. Hill of Benton spent Monday in town visiting Supt. Hill. Miss Anon Emmerson, guest of Mrs. Duff Wilson in Centralia, returned home Sunday. Thos. E. Mannen of Waltonville, in the city Monday, now elected Clerk of the township. J. K. Valentine seeks School Board seat, described as a practical, right kind candidate. Call on Zimmerman and Johnson for coal or brick. Cor Yth st and Casey are. Phone 362.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hill of
Benton
Supt. Hill
Zimmerman & Johnson
Cor
Yth St
Casey
Anon Emmerson
Duff Wilson
Centralia
Thos. E. Mannen
Waltonville
Mannen
J. K. Valentine
Mr. Valentine
May Grand Jury draws for Circuit court term
The May term grand jury venue was announced with panelists listed by district. Casner W C Woods Blissville J M Fox Bald Hill Seanc Smith J N Walker 8 L Newberry 8 T Con Lee and John Stowers Kirk Prairie John H Hester Hardy Sledge and Frank Kimble McClella I M Rutherford Shiloh William Hill Rome J H Hubbard Mt Vernon Elijah Hart Bud Warren Tom Owens O H Pace and Joe Yearwood Dodds John Dale Spring Garden John Cook Jon W Glazebrook William Puckett Pendleton Charles Hemond and Logeén Richardson Webber Louis Williams Chas Green Jas Williams 4 M Gowler Farrington B R Sledge and Edgar Watts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Yearwood
Dodds
John Dale
Spring Garden
John Cook
Jon W. Glazebrook
William Puckett
Pendleton
Charles Hemond
Logeén Richardson
Webber
Louis,Williame
Chas, Green
Jas. Williams
M. Gowler
Farrington
B. BR
Sledge
Edgar Watts
For sale three good work horses and notices
Three good work horses offered with easy terms by Frep P. Watson & Bro. Tell your neighbor you saw it in the Journal and have him take it. Also pressed brick for sale by Zimmerman & Johnson with contact at phone 362 Our 9th St and Casey are. The death of Mrs. Green wife of Dr W Duff Green occurred at the family residence on East Broadway Thursday morning. The remains were sent to Hartford Ky for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frep P. Watson & Bro
Zimmerman & Johnson
Our. 9Th St
Casey
Mrs Hart L Gee and Alena Johnson to Chicago study water color
Mrs Hart L Gee and Miss Alena Johnson departed Thursday morning for Chicago. Miss Johnson plans a two month stay dedicating most of her time to the decorative arts, focusing on water color painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart L. Gee
Alena Johnson
Chicago
Miss Johnson
Surgeons Remove Rib and Drain Lung in Local Case
Dr J W Hamilton assisted by Dr Andy Hall performed a difficult operation to resect a rib from the side of Harry Skinner aged 12 on South Seventh St and removed a gallon and a half of pus from the left lung. Death of Mrs A R Wolf aged 35, daughter of John Crawford formerly a photographer, occurred Tuesday night. funeral held yesterday at the First Methodist Church with interment at Salem Cemetery west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Stillwell
North Twelfth Street
M. EB
Oakwood Cemetery
J. W. Hamilton
Andy Hall
Harry Skinner
Henry Skinner
South Seventh St
A. R. Wolf
John Crawford
First Methodist Church
Salem Cemetery
Town
The New Gibson Shirt-Waists and Embroidery Trends
The May edition highlights the Gibson shirt-waist with broad shoulder pleats creating a fashionable silhouette. It features an illustrated guide to making these waists for amateur dressmakers and notes embroidery’s rise in silk and wool gowns with a special article on faggoting and its variations.
For sale Two cows with young calves easy terms
Frep 2 Watson and Bro list two cows with young calves offered for sale on easy terms. Expertise and contact details not provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson & Bro
Bicycle Repairing and Tire Fitting Services Offered
Health reasons force W E Herpman to rent the blacksmithing department to Joseph Goetz and devote his time to bicycle repairing and rubber tire fitting. He requests unsettled accounts be paid promptly and invites patrons to settle debts. Also notes Wick will buy cheap land for stock or timber at Jefferson House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Goetz
Herpman
Jefferson House
Local church meeting dates listed for May and June in Dodds township
Dodds township Bethel May 4 begins 10 am McClelland at Wolf Prairie church May 11 10 am Elk Prairie Christian church Sunday May 18 10 am Spring Garden Methodist church Sunday May 25 10 am Moores Prairie Oak Grove church June 1 10 am D B Goodrich CG P A R Merrill G 8 Fire Store ad promotes shirts neckwear and fashionable fabrics in display windows.
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Dodds Township
Bethel
McClelland
Wolf Prairie Church
Elk Prairie
Christian Church
Spring Garden
Methodist Church
Cy Hosen
Early Closing Agreement by Mt Vernon Merchants
We the lindereled merchants of Mt. Vernon, Lureby agreed to close our respective places of business promptly at 8 o'clock beginning next Monday April 14 1902 Saturdays excepted Poole and Verrin Cull Bros and McAtee J M Davis and Son T J Belcher Hutchinson Bros Hinckley and Busch The Modern Grocer A R Merrill G B Hawkins M R Seidler W W Price Grant Bros W D Moss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Lureby
Resolutions of sympathy from Inka Tribe No 151
The Improved Order Red Men Inka Tribe No 151 extend heartfelt sympathy to brother William Thomas on the death of his wife and companion. Resolutions be spread upon tribe records, furnished to Brother Thomas, and published in local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas
Inka
Thomas
Death of Grace Mannen at 17 in Waltonville
Miss Grace Mannen of Waltonville died at Dr J W Hamilton’s home on 15th Street after a week of illness with pneumonia. Aged 17, she was the daughter of L C Mannen who died about 18 months ago. She leaves a mother four sisters and four brothers. The remains were taken to Waltonville Monday evening and funeral held Tuesday at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mannen
Grace Mannen
Waltonville
J. W. Hamilton
15Th Street
John Hulbert
L. C. Mannen
Mt Vernon grants telephone franchise to Stonecipher group
Mt. Vernon Illinois city council grants W T Frost Charles Stonecipher and R L Ratliff a twenty year telephone franchise to erect operate and maintain lines along streets within the city and Jefferson County with public access stations and city oversight. The ordinance requires pavement repairs, pole placement along alleys, and noninterference with water drainage and traffic. It reserves rights to regulate fees and to grant similar rights to others, with conditions for indemnity and timely construction. Published April 11 2002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cespena
Charles Stonecipher
Wael
Hug
Mt. Vernon
Ilinois
W. T. Frost
KR. L. Ratliff
Range
City of
County of
Jefferson
Ilinole
W.T. Frost
R. L. Ratilff
Mt. Vernes
G. W.reid, Mayer
Frank Suddoth
Death of Mrs. J. C. Long at 825 Casey Avenue
Mrs. J. C. Long died after a long illness at the family home 825 Casey Avenue on Sunday morning. Born in 1837 in Fulton county Pennsylvania, she was 64. Survived by husband D C Long and three children John D Ira D Charles A. Funeral held from First M E Church with Rev Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Long
Casey Avenue
M. EE
John D
Ira D
Charles A. Long
M. E
Lace Curtain sales announced at A R Merrill's
A. R. Merrill's advertises Lace Curtain sales set for Tuesday April 8, inviting shoppers to save on drapery fabrics and related home textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Merrill’s
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O. M. Waters
the Journal
Phillips
Sheripp
Timothy
Fred P. Watson & Bro
May Grand Jury
Tom Manion
Bart Wells
St. Louis Ty
Materis
Gibson
Louis Robor
Dre. Trons
Ally
Illinois
Jefferso
Llinois
Beautyrt
Jefferson County
John B. Quinn
Bilin
John A
Flora KE
OmAs
Keller
Ttd
Bol R
Lamp & Li
C. P. Puckett
Mt. Vernon, Ill
A.M. Stratton
Broadway
Iil
Newsdealers
J.W. Pepper
Murica Vist
J. W. Pepper
Band & Orch
Locust Sts
Philadelphia
Tamaroe
L. S. Adams
Galveston
Teans
Cliff
Ine
Cardui
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