Pekin News Highlights Local Life and Deaths
Mental Day May 30 and Fourth of July prepings set Pekin residents buzzing as farmers bustle. Salem visitors and local figures like WW, Murdock, Emery, and Hovell frequent town while strawberry shipping, church meetings, and school work fill the week. A fatal apoplexy claims L Rudder. death and illness touch families, with community notices about engineering bids, railroad updates, and local events at Pekin and Salem.
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Murdock
Pekin
Charles Emery
Wool Wanted At Highest Market Price
Wool buyers Martin and Sullivan of Perin Indiana advertise to purchase fleece at the highest market price. They invite inquiries by call or mail to their Perin address.
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Martin & Sullivan
Perin, Ind
Mythic rites mark the start of enosthetians worship
Fragmentary text recalls Janus gras invocation at the start of enosthetians worship with offerings of wine and incense to Tagug and Tiss Atemovi. Sgevenr is named for him in the unclear account.
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Denus
Janus Gras
Rotary
Tagug
Tiss Atemovi
Hs Sgevenr
Local social notes and a Civil War veteran’s accident
Old Pekin social blurbs recount visits by the Nale and Tansom families, Lacy Almstead in town, Pat Hurst hosting relatives, Anna Enright and Jane Hurst visits, and multiple Sunday gatherings. A veteran, Gipson, aged 70, narrowly escaped death after being struck by a northbound freight while crossing a Campbellstown railroad, with his horse killed and injuries to his shoulder. A bank agent touted a new combined talking machine, carpet sweeper, and letter opener invention to Cashier Skiles.
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Gipson
Campbellsburg
Pim
GUR CONTEST Nominees and Standing to Date
Following are ce nominations and their standing to date with names such as Ynegh Phillips Palmer Burns Olive Elliott Ralph Mann Robert Matthews Elbert J Parle Herm Gray iMerl Newlin. A candidate remains in contention for a possible win and a strong run is noted in early reviews.
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Ynegh Phillips Palmer Burns
Olive Elliott
Ralph Mann
Robert Matthews
Elbert J. Parle Herm N Gray
iMerl
Newlin
Vk Wuld
Pictorial Review Sold At Discount in Ladies World Ad
An old classified line item advertises Ladies World Priscilla Modlen and regular price discounts for items from LittsLn Prkin in Indiana. It highlights reduced pricing with a prompt to see the on sale price. The notice resembles a shopping feature in a local newspaper.
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Lapres
Pictorial Review
Ladies World
Modlen
Priscilla
Prkin
Ind
Dr Joshua Stansfield for Bishop in Methodist News
Detroit Methodists show interest as Dr Joshua Stansfield of Indianapolis, former vice president pastor, is discussed for episcopal duties. He is lauded as a forceful, eloquent leader with notable oratorical and thoughtful gifts, while some charges against him appear not well remembered.
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Joshua Stansfield
Detroit
Michigan
Atti
Hoveay
Dr. Stanstie'd
Yearry at Will Sell You Land Rowdy for Why Ole Myths Survive
Fragmentary OCR text discusses myths and historical figures with confusing phrasing. It references Caliph Omar and the library of Alexandria, noting disagreements about the Koran. The passage appears to critique literary myths and emphasizes doubts about traditional narratives.
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Omar Din
Alexandria
Courage and Hope Quote by Charles Kingsley
Fragmentary quotation from Charles Kingsley praising those who endure hardship with cheer and resolve. The legible words describe men who face mortal charges with a smile and steadfast courage, reflecting themes of resilience and virtue.
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Ike
Freing Roush
Scott Ike
Charles Kingsley
City ordinance to cover fruit and vegetables for sale
St Leutn Missouri considers an ordinance requiring all exposed produce for sale to be covered by screens to protect from flies and dust. The measure argues that street dust and vermin contaminate food and that enclosure would reduce germ exposure and disease risk.
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St. ‘Leutn
Fies
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