Town News Briefs Include Mails, Illness and Local Events
Austin town items note mail arrivals and closings for east and west routes. Local health updates mention Betty’s recovery and Mrs Howell’s grip illness. Reports cover duck hunting, a serious illness to Edward Crafts’s son, and Bertine Robinson’s diphtheria. Concert plans at Library Hall feature Seeboeck and other artists among school staff and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
L. H. Howell
R. H. Traill
George Davis
Lake Hennepin
Edward Clayton Crafts
Stanley Crafts
Bertine Robinson
Peake
McBurney
Frink and
South Park Avenue
Austin
E. D. Vastine
S. S. Vastine
Humphrey Avenue
Oak Park
Seeboeck
St. Paul’s Church
Library Hall
Fred L. Charles
Normal School
N. D. Gilbert
Alice Reiterman
Olive McCord
Charlottee Paulson
Maude McCord
Elizabeth Mitchell
de Kalb
Elmer Bacon
A. Bacon
Superior Street
Grant Locomotive Works
Kearsley
M. BE
Lizzie W. Charles
Myrtle F. Race
Jennie Hesler
Doris M. Stone
Jeanette E. Gibb
Hazel C. Krick
Mable F. Honeywell
Theodora L. Gantham
Jennie Darroch
el Paso
Texas
Leece Kermode
Isle of Man
William White
North Central Avenue
Mr. Kermode
Paris Exposition
Millinery Display At Mrs C Ellen Taylor Austin
Mrs C Ellen Taylor at 121 North Park Avenue Austin presents an up to date line of high grade hats and bonnets for all ages. The artist personalizes styles drawing on long experience and promises lower prices than downtown stores for the same quality. Easter opening scheduled for April 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ellen Taylor
North Park Avenue
Austin
Local Austin Business News and Openings
Roath Bros. report improved hay grain sales at Austin and Oak Park. Mr Steege opens a first class drug store in Masonic Hall. Murray and Gilbert open a plumbing shop at 308 North Park Ave. Mrs E G Anderson offers spring dressmaking at 139 North Park Ave. Donaldson and Worsick promote high quality printing from 5636 Ohio Street. Geo B Cogdal plans to move his Austin store downtown after thirteen years. Ashe's Commercial Night School opens at 310 North Park Avenue offering free first meeting and no tuition in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Roath Bros
Oak Park
Steege
Masonic Hall
Murray & Gilbert
North Park Avenue
E. G. Anderson
Second Congregational Church
Donaldson & Worsick
Ohio Street
Geo. B. Cogdal
Cogdal
Ashe
Pena
Local Obituaries Chronicle March Deaths Across City
Miss Mary Elliott a colored maid at J G Hanna home died Tuesday night of pneumonia. Funeral at Postlewait's parlor with interment at Forest Home. Mrs Emily Horton died March 22 at daughter’s home 325 South Scoville Ave aged 76 born in New York. burial in Milwaukee. Miss Emma W Merrell died March 27 at 325 Washington Blvd Oak Park aged 23. telegraph operator. Forest Home burial. John Swenson of Ontario Street near Austin Ave died April 24 at 48. funeral Tuesday with Forest Home burial. 3 year old daughter of O Petersen of 5734 Cedar Street died this week of scarlet fever. Mrs W R Gray’s mother died Wednesday. family to Winfield Illinois with remains. Mrs Eva Christin Clark of 1998 West Madison Street died of pneumonia. funeral March 18 at 4855 West Harrison Street. Rose Hill burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elliott
J. G Hanna
Postlewait
Chureday
Fores Home
Emily Horton
James Sleeper
South
Scoville Avenue
Horton
New York
Milwaukee
Emma W. Merrell
Frank Reed
Washington Boulevard
Oak Park
Springfield
Ohio
First Methodist Church
Eity
Forest Home
John Swenson
Ontario Street
Austin Avenue
Austin
Rev
Brundelle
Eva Christin Clark
West Madison Street
F. W. Christin
West
Harrison Street
Rose Hill
Women Missionary Society Meeting in Chicago Parlor
An all day session of the Chicago western branch of the Women's Home Missionary Society convened Wednesday in the First M E Church parlors. After a musical program Miss Bertha Fowler of Chicago outlined her Mercy Home work in a Bohemian populated district. Unclaimed letters listed several names and addresses. A loose ring with no clear address was found in the mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Women's Home Missionary Society
M. E
Bertha Fowler
Mercy Home
E. Andusson
W. L. Berlin
F. P. Baker
D. M. Black
Fred Brison
Livingston Fargo
A. Farnsworth
A. Henderson
W. L. Gorham
Elmer Jackson
L. ©. Hanna
Péter Hanson
G. W. Harvey
Miss Hawkins
Emma Lauffenburger
Will Mentry
Miss Morse
Augusta Peterson
L. Abbie Robinson
A. P
Miller's Drug Store Ad Promises Wide Selection
Charles P. Miller, druggist, invites customers to choose candies Lazell's perfumes and Allegretti chocolates at Miller's while prescriptions are filled there. The ad touts choice perfumery in plain and fancy bottles and a variety of cigars, both Key West and domestic, at popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazell
Miller's
Miller’s Drug Store
Key West
Charles P. Miller
Woman's Exchange Serves Coffee and Cakes on South Boulevard
On South boulevard Oak Park the Woman's Exchange offers lunches with home made foods and light dinners at noon at reasonable prices. The facility provides coffee cake and a full culinary line for diners and customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boulevard
Oak Park
Diphtheria Suspected in Indiana Rabbit Die-Off
Reports from northern Indiana indicate hundreds of wild rabbits are dying from an unknown illness. Hunters fear the outbreak may be diphtheria spreading among wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amone
Indiana
Honest Medicine for La Grippe
George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports severe cough cold chills and grip with many ineffective remedies but Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured him after one bottle. For sale by J P Garner Co Austin Geo Koch Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grippe
George W. Waitt
South Gardiner
Chamberlain
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Side Lights of Life and Wit in Brief Aphorisms
A set of short, reflective lines on optimism fear and perception. The piece notes postponement as a worry to avoid, jokes on love and a child observer, and a humorous nod to dentistry showing how small roles shape desires. Overall tone is light brief aphoristic commentary.
Stanley Jeweler Joins Old North Park Stand
Fred Stanley now works at the old stand 186 North Park avenue Austin and offers personal attention to all repairs. All work warranted and done when promised at reasonable prices. Call and tip us your business Mrs L A R Stanley urges patrons to bring in repair jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stanley
North Park Avenue
Austin
L. A. R. Stanley
Hetty Green Blocks Daughter’s Match With Duke de la Torre
Hetty Green declares her daughter will not marry the Duke de la Torre. The potential groom may need funds, but Hetty takes comfort in avoiding becoming his mother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetty Green
Duke de la Torre
Hetty
Remarkable Cares for Rheumatism
Vindicator editor reports two uses of Cham berlain s Pain Balm easing rheumatic pain. A shoulder attack caused ten days of excruciating suffering, relieved after two applications with instant relief. A thigh joint rheumatism episode also eased after two applications and a night of rest free from pain. Gale by J P Garner Co Austin Geo Koch Co Moreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Vindicator
Chamberlain
Haiment
J. P. Garner & Co
Austin
Geo. Koch & Co
Moreland
Classified Ad Highlights from Austin and Chicago
Classified ads list housework jobs and domestic help in Austin and Chicago, including options for sewing and painting, as well as offers to lend money on real estate. Real estate and vehicle listings appear, along with work-for-hire exchanges and shorthand scholarship offers.
Quotations on Conquest of Enemies and Conscience
If we could conquer our inmost enemies we could stand thousands of our upward ones. If every person would be half as good as he expects his neighbor to be what heaven this world would be. He who sors to make little things matters of conscience will soon be conscienceless in regard to greater things.
For Rent Notices in Austin and Ridgeland Hotel
Nicely furnished room with board for two gentlemen at 111 Baird Avenue Austin. Three room flat suitable for dressmaker or doctor at Ridgeland Hotel 1116 Lake Street. Pleasant front room for two gentlemen with or without board at 125 South Willow Avenue.
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Baird Avenue
Austin
Ridgeland Hotel
Lake Street
South Willow Avenue
Jobs open for girls and boys at Norton Brothers
The Norton Brothers employment office in Maywood Illinois advertises vacancies in the factory for both boys and girls. Call or write the employment office to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton Brothers
Maywood, Ill
New Upholstery Shop Opens in Austin by Mr Kampp
Mr A Kampp opens a furniture and upholstering business at 310 North Park Avenue. He is a practical workman and will give his personal attention to the work. It will pay to see him if you want work done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kampp
North Park Avenue
Kampp
Man Cures Rectal Fistula With Arnica Salve
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio was told by doctors he would die without a costly operation. He treated himself with Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming a sure relief and cure for piles, selling at 75 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Ohio
Bucklen
Traill & Cooling’s
Chas, P. Miller’s
Energy of Will as Secret to Power Over Others
The piece asserts that sheer willpower ranks as the supreme hidden source of influence. It emphasizes inner resolve as the decisive driver behind leadership and control.
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Geno
Book OF Designs
EB. Moore
Randolph Street
Austin Steam Dye
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D.R. Schermerhorn
Kennard Barradell
Tnatruction
Avatin Women’s
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Schmitz
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Hocking Valley
Rocking Valley
Rex
Wright
McIntyre
Ruxton
Austin Yard
Kinsle Sts
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Howard Robertson
P. B. Saur
St.m. Champlain Building
Tel
Mala
John Price
Justice of the Peace
Surance
EL Nesp Labih
Bovend Sutin
Business Personals
O. Petersen
Cedar Street
W. R. Gray
N. Central Avenue
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Dr. King
New Life
Chas. P. Miller’s
Rutherfordton, N. C
South Central Avenue
Waller Avenue
John S. Date
Wells Street
F. E. Pray
Morris A. Peterson
South Fifty-third Avenue
Augusta Street
Franklin Avenue
River Forest
Best Street
X. Y
Fifty Second Avenue
Indiana Street
East Front
E. Baker
E. Ramsey
Robey Street
Roath’s
R. S. Tuthill
Rena S. Tuthill
Emerson Ingalls
Masonics Block
Oak Park, IL
E. Adams St
Thomas J. Cavey
Dearborn Street
Cicero Gas Company
N. Oak Park Ave
Brin
Muail Amm Sen
Eure
Nervita Medical Co
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Geo. R. Baker
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van Buren Streets
Geo. B. Burns
S. Brains
the Standard Bath Cabinet Co
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