Rockford Wins Three I League Pennant in 73-50 Drive
Rockford Illinois captured the Three I League pennant finishing with 73 wins and 50 losses. Terre Haute took second, Cedar Rapids third, and Rock Island fourth. In the second division Davenport Evansville Decatur and Bloomington followed. The point spread between top and bottom teams was 165.
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Rockford
Terre Haute
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Davenport
Evansville
Decatur
Bloomington
Prominent Patent Remedy Claims Cure for Lung Troubles
An advertisement argues that Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can cure chronic lung disease and hemorrhage. It cites a testimonial from W A Sanders of Hern Mason Co West Virginia and invites readers to request free medical advice and purchase options, including a book offer.
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Dr. Pierce
W. A. Sanders
Hern, Mason Co
W.va
Mrs Frank Tobey Hosts A Pleasant Evening For Miss Anna Weir
Beloit news describes a social gathering hosted by Mrs Frank Tobey nee May Ramsey in honor of Miss Anna Weir of Sedalia Missouri. About twenty five ladies attended with light refreshments, songs cards and inventive drawings. Prizes included a lace collar and a drawing book. The fortune cake symbolized money and a ring while the lucky needle remained unfound.
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Beloit
Frank Tobey
May Ramsey
Anna Weir
Sedalia
Missouri
Tobey
Miss Weir
Katy Man schedules on the California line
Notice of low colonist rates via M and T railway daily during September and October. Sleeping cars peg departures from Louis on Tuesdays at 8 52 p m and from Thane Kansas City on Thursdays at 3 2 p m. See the Katy Man for particulars.
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Louis
Kansas City
Katy
Finest Line Of Buggies in Sedalia Sold by Queen City Implement
Sedalia residents are offered a finest line of buggies at Queen City Implement Co located at 214 East Second Street. The display highlights quality finishes and dependable transportation options for regional customers.
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Sedalia
Queen City Implement Company
East Second Street
Tipton Notes Include Injured Butcher and Local Appointments
Tipton Missouri items report butcher William Minor laid up after a horse kick. Sedalia visitors include M B Coleman and Mrs Loos. J D Newkirk named Fortuna city marshal to fill Lon Tankersly’s resignation. Mrs R T Mason visits and aids in china painting with local ladies.
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Tipton
William Minor
M. B. Coleman
Sedalia
W. H. Coleman
Loos
William Schmidt
J. A. Robinson
J. D. Newkirk
Fortuna
Lon Tankersly
R. T. Mason
S. Hl. Redman
Pauline Items from Pauline Missouri September 1902
Pauline notes report visits by J. B. Renfrow family and Herbert Reavis returning from Colorado. The Pauline school opens with Miss Sargent as teacher. Local items include W. F. Hanes on Sedalia business, Fred Krisel from Benton county visiting, corn buying for cattle, B. H. Nash Sedalia trip, and C. W. Van Natta seeking hands to cut corn.
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Pauline
J. B. Renfrow
Herbert Reavis
Colorado
Miss Sargent
W. F. Hanes
Sedalia
Fred Krisel
Benton County
B. HW. Nash
C. WH. van Natta
Low Rate Excursions to Washington New York and Boston
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers Chicago to Washington and return for 15.85 with sale October 3–6 and return by October 14, extendable to November 8. Chicago to New York and return 22.00 with sale October 7–11 and return by October 13, extendable to November 12. Further details from F R Lacy or C F Daly at Chicago offices.
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Washington
New York
Boston
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Chicago
F. R. Lacy
T P. A
Boston Building
Kansas City
C. F. Daly
Large Freshman Class Expected at High School
Professor J. D. Wilson estimates the incoming freshman enrollment at the high school will range from seventy five to one hundred students, signaling a large class for the year.
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J. D. Wilson
Harmony Baptist Meet Holds Address by Rev Dr Green
The Rev. Dr. Green of Liberty Missouri will speak to the Harmony Baptist Association at Hughesville on Wednesday September 17. Green is president of William Jewell College Liberty Missouri.
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Harmony Baptist
Green
Liberty
Harmony Baptist Association
Hughesville
William Jewell College
Liberty, Mo
Windsor coal and wood sale by A. J. Fults & Co
The Windsor coal offered for cooking and heating is priced at 5.00 per ton with full weight guaranteed. Dry and green wood available in cord or stove lengths. Delivery and yard pickup offered. Call or phone 412 East Twelfth Street Queen City phone 21 Bell 84.
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Windsor
A. J. Fults & CO
East Twelfth Street
Queen City
Bell
Youth Death by Own Action Near Fristoe
George Owen, 18, near Fristoe, Benton County, died by suicide last Tuesday after shooting himself in the head. He left a note and lived until nine o clock that night. He was the son of a respected Benton County citizen and brother of Warsaw attorney T. C. Owen. The family says he had been acting strangely and unwell, with reports linking the deed to unreturned love.
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Cole
Foe Owen
Benton County
T. C. Owen
Warsaw
Owen
Attempted Church Fire at Warsaw Missouri
An arson attempt at the Catholic church in Warsaw Missouri involved oil spread on carpet in the main auditorium and vestibules. A passerby noticed the odor, flames were extinguished before serious damage occurred.
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Warsaw
Public sale of personal property announced by T. J. Skillian
Sale set for Tuesday September 25 at his home 114 miles northeast of Dresden. Returns to Knob Noster featured as the notice notes Skillian's address and timing of the auction. J. W. Hamilton has returned to Knob Noster after eleven years and entered the jewelry trade locally.
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T. J. Skillian
Dresden
Knob Noster
J. W. Hamilton
Lingering Summer Colds Warned By Cure Advertisement
An old style ad warns that summer colds are hard to treat and may linger. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid remedy and claims to relieve coughs colds throat and lung troubles for children and adults. Presented by a drug company.
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WE. Baud Dreg Co
Angus Breed Leader Loses Prize Bull Rosegay
C. H. Gardner of Blandinsville Illinois loses his great show bull Rosegay at the Wisconsin State fair in Milwaukee after a cold developed congestion. The prized animal had won at the Missouri State fair and fell ill at the Hamline fair last week despite efforts of top veterinarians.
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Milwaukee
C. H. Gardner
Blandinsville
Ill
Rosegay
Hamline
Willow Springs Pastor to Preach at Second Congregational
Rev. J. Lincoln Ellis of Willow Springs Missouri will preach at the Second Congregational church on Sunday September 14 with services in the morning and evening.
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J. Lincoln Ellis
Willow Springs
Second Congregational
Benton County Stockers Take Cattle and Hogs to Market
Holtzen and Co of Benton county Missouri accompanied cattle and hogs to market on Wednesday.
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Holtzen and Co
Benton County
Spiess Weds Borthick in Warrensburg Ceremony
Cards issued Thursday announce the marriage of Miss Marie Spiess of East Gray Street to Mr Will Borthick of Tropica California at Warrensburg at 10 oclock a m on September 24.
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Marie Spiess
East Gray Street
Will Borthick
Tropica
Cal
Warrensburg
Robinson's European Hotel Serves Fresh Oysters First Of Season
Robinson's European hotel announces the first oysters of the season are on hand marking a seasonal seafood highlight for guests and diners.
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Robinson’s European
Ore shipments reach third car through Raymond mines
Three car loads of zinc and lead ore from the Raymond mines have been shipped this week in Benton County Oregon. The third car passed through today, marking continued output.
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Benton County
Raymond
Yellow Clothes Get White With Red Cross Ball Blue
An old grocery notice promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes. It claims yellow garments look unsightly and urges shoppers to buy the 2 oz package sold by grocers for five cents.
Burglars Hit Miami Post Office and Bank
The Miami Missouri post office was robbed Wednesday between 1 and 2 am. The safe was blown open and stamps worth several hundred dollars stolen. An attempt to rob the Miami Savings Bank failed, as dynamite blew the vault door but not the time lock.
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Miami
Miami Savings Bank
Rev Martin Returns From Bloomfield Death Call
The Rev. S. S. Martin, pastor of the First M. E. church, arrived home from Bloomfield Iowa after being called to his father's death. He will conduct Sunday services as usual.
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S. S. Martin
M. E
Bloomfield
Railroad Work Targets Versailles to Windsor by October 1
Colorado contractors expected on the ground between Versailles and Windsor by October 1 or sooner. The notice outlines grid work and access plans for the corridor upgrade, with completion tied to the fall schedule.
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Colorado Railroad
Versailles
Windsor
Fresh Oysters at Robinson's European Hotel
Robinson's new European hotel prepares to serve elegant fresh oysters, taking over Pehl's old stand. The revival signals a refined seafood offering in the established dining venue.
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Robinson’s New European Hotel
Pehl
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Renewal and Energy Boost
Rocky Mountain Tea from W. B. oard Drug Co claims to renew the system and restore vigor, marketed as a bowel tonic for tired and sick people.
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Rocky Mountain
W. B.oard Drug Co
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