Notable Joliet Lawyer and Public Official Biography
A historical notice details an attorney at law who also serves as notary public and conveyancer. He represents eight insurance companies with capital over ten million and handles deeds mortgages releases leases and contracts. He has practiced in public service since 1857 including sixteen years as Justice of the Peace and four as Probate Judge. His diploma signed by the Supreme Court judges in 1872 authorizes practice in U S courts. Summer 15 26 to 16 25.
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Ins
Joliet
Will Go
Supreme Court of Hl
United States
Summer
Iowa
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Offered For Sale
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers lay rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises to cure piles or no pay required and guarantees satisfaction with money refunded. Price is 50 cents per box through O and Taylor.
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O. &. Taylor
Fayette Village Notes a 19th Century Roundup
Local notices recount weekly visits and travel among Fayette residents including doctors, professors, and merchants. Reports mention Wm McMeekin Co business, Aug Bayer’s trip, Benton relatives, family sightings, ongoing building and farm efforts, and community drives to improve sidewalks and alleys ahead of the 4th of July.
Hotel Tibbitts Reopens Under New Management
Hon. C. C. Tibbitts resumes ownership of Hotel Tibbitts by buying out Mrs. Inness for the remaining lease term. The hotel boasts water and sewer systems, steam heating, a bath, elegant dining, plate-glass windows, and light sleeping rooms. Almond’s Central Hotel lease now runs as an annex to Hotel Tibbitts, enhancing market appeal and traveler satisfaction.
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C.C. Tibbitts
Hotel Tibbitts
Tibbitts
O. C
Almond
Central Hotel
Army worm outbreak hits rye fields at Willow Lawn and nearby farms
Last week Henry Osborn warned of army worm invasion in Towa. Bowman Bros. lost about 90 acres of rye on Willow Lawn farm while J. C. Smalley, A. B. Harriman, and A. H. Clarke reported infestations. Bowman Bros. applied a deep furrow method to deter worms and sprayed pastures with Paris green. Some relief comes after rain or new growth. rolling on smooth ground may help, while uneven turf offers limited benefit. Ernest Brandt east of town reports rye destruction and worms near Clarksville Waverly.
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Henry Osborn
Towa
Bowman Bros
Willow Lawn
J. C. Smalley
A. B. Harriman
A. H. Clarke
Mr. Osborn
Osborn
Paris Green
London
Ernest Brandt
Clarksville
Waverly Republican
Dr Kings New Discovery Held Ideal Remedy Claims
James J. Francis an Alderman of Chicago endorses Dr Kings New Discovery as an ideal cough and lung remedy after five years use in his family. Rev. John Burgus a Keokuk minister praises its speedy relief after fifty years in the ministry. Trial offer tied to O R Taylor Drug Store is noted.
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James J. Francis
Chicago
Dr. King
O. R. Taylor Drug Store
Time shortened on the Chicago Great Western railroad
May 10th marks the start of a faster service on the Chicago Great Western with details in the published timetables or at the C G W depot. The Iowa Holiness Association holds its annual Des Moines camp meeting with round trip fare of one third on the certificate plan via Maple Leaf Route. Tickets valid June 16 to July 2. Additional homeseeker excursions offered June 9 and 23 with one fare plus two dollars to many southern, western, and northwestern points. Information available from C G W agents or F H Lorp at Chicago.
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Chicago Great Western
Iowa Holiness Association
Des Moines
G. W. Ry
Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Northwest
C.G. W. Ry
F. H. Lorp
G. P
T. A
Chicago
American Institute of Homeopathy
Detroit
Mich
Agenta
Waterloo
Train Schedule Details From Chicago Great Western Lines
Beginning May 10, Chicago Great Western offers several daily and near daily services from Sumner. Details include Free Reclining Chair Cars for St Paul and Minneapolis on the Maple Leaf, Fast Express with a dining car, Daylight Train Day Express except Sundays, Chicago and Southwestern Limited with free chairs, Chicago Des Moines and Kansas City Express with a Kansas City Sleeper, Hampton Express on the Waverly Branch, and a daily Local. No car changes.
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Chicago Great Western
Maple Leaf
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sumner
Chicago and Southwestern
Chicago
Des Moines
Kansas City
Kansas City Sleeper
Hampton
Waverly
Illinois Central Homeseekers' Excursions Offer Low Fares
Illinois Central R R announces Homeseekers Excursions at low round trip fares plus $2 to all stations south of Cairo on lines with Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads. Dates June 8 22 July 6 20 from towns from Town Alden to Sioux City. other routes June 9 23 July 7 21 from Iowa Falls to Cairo. Requests for Southern Homeseeker's Guide or Railroad Lands info should contact J F Merry in Manchester Iowa or E P Skene in Chicago. Tickets on sale only on dates quoted.
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Homeseekers
Cairo
Illinois Central
Illinois
Yazoo Valley
Mississippi
Chicago
E. P. Skene
J. F. Merry
Manchester
Iowa
Central Iowa Rail Excursions and Conventions Schedule
A list of excursion fares and conventions with dates and destinations including Correctionville Waterloo Buffalo Chicago Storm Lake Milwaukee St Paul and Manchester Iowa. Details cover lowest first class round trip fares for selected routes and group events from June to Sept with sale dates and ticket limits.
Low Rates to Waterloo via Chicago Great Western Railway
Low round trip fares offered June 24 to July 10 with return by July 11 for Chau tauqua Assembly travelers via the Maple Leaf Route. Tickets available through agents with details and certificate plan. Also mentions The American Institute of Homeopathy meeting in Detroit Michigan June 17 to 25.
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Waterloo
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chautauqua Assembly
Waterloo trip fare and sale dates announced
Fare set at one third for round trip with tickets on sale June 24 to July 10. Return limit is July 11. For more information contact any C. G. W. agent.
Change of Cars and Timings on Chicago Great Western
Notice states no change of cars for any class on the Chicago Great Western Railway to Dubuque and Chicago, St Paul and Minneapolis, Des Moines, St Joseph, and Kansas City. Time change dated May 10. J A Nerv, Agent, Sumner.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Dubuque
Chicago
St. Paul and Mutineapolis
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas City
J. A. Nerv
Sumner
Maple Leaf Route Announces Summer Round Trip Fare
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers a fare and one third round trip on the Maple Leaf Route with tickets on sale June 24 to July 10 and return valid to July 11. Maple Leaf agents provide more information. Also notes a United Brethren Church biennial convention in Des Moines June 17 to 21.
Boston or Brooklyn Fare Special for June Conventions
The Route offers a rate of a fare and one third for round trips to Boston for the International Sun day School Convention June 20–27 and Brooklyn for the American Whist League Congress June 22–27. Tickets to Boston valid June 17–30 and to Brooklyn June 19–30. Inquire at C. G. W. Ry. agents.
Special Train to Washington for Endeavorers July 6
The Chicago Great Western Railway will run a free special train from all stations to Washington D C on Monday July 6. The train will include William Drawing Room sleeping cars under Rev W W Lewis of Oelwein Iowa who has secured rooms in Washington hotels at 75 cents to 300 per day. Applications to Mr Lewis for accommodations and to F H Hunter for sleeping car berths should be sent promptly as space fills. Waterloo plans an electric railway to reach the park for the Chautauqua Assembly opening June 25 with speakers Gordon and Bry an, Dr McIntyre and Gunsaulus among others. Supt F J Sessions invites inquiries.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple Leaf
Washington, D. C
Wullman
Ev. W. W. Lewis
Oelwein
Iowa
Washington
Lewis
F. H. Hunter
Waterloo
Chautauqua Lake
New York
Mason and
Bryan
General Gordon
Robert McIntyre
F. W. Gunsaulus
E. B. Baldwin
Great White North
French- Sheldon
Africa
F. J. Sessions
Damages to Milwaukee road from May freshets rise
Reports indicate washouts near Mc Gregor caused around 250000 dollars in damage to the Milwaukee road during May freshets. The note lists other regional items including a large Chicago convention coliseum nearing completion and a variety of local anecdotes and notices.
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Milwaukee Road
McGregor
Letter endorses Dr King's New Discovery cure
Rev J Grun derman of Dimondale Mich testifies to rapid relief for his wife after pneumonia following La Grippe. He describes terrible coughing fits and credits Dr King's New Discovery with quick, satisfactory results. Trial bottles offered free at O R Taylors drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
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J. Grunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
la Grippe
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J. EF. Cass
P. A. Sire
C. ©. Dickatan
Chase National Bank
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Gazette
E. Patterson
Carpenter
Wim. KR. McClure
Robish Block
Nonrad Haag
Postoffice
Tibbitts Otel
George Kohlman
Main Street
Sumner Meeat Market
Fred Frank
Tash
Scientific American Agency For
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Broadwar
New Yoak
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Scientific America
AN & CO
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Great Northwest
North
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J. H. Nery
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Home
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London & Globe
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Ilinois
Amrica
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Bucklen
Home News
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Dr. Patterson
Henry Dickman
Wm. McMeekin & Co
Bayer
Ema
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Wisconsin
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Fuller
Louis Smith
Toledo
P. H. Winnegar
Westgate
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Alpha
Fayette
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Robish
Gillett
McCormac
Dickman
Pearl Thompson
Winthrop
O. O. Tibbitts
QO O
Inter Ocean
August Bockhaus
Tripoli
Janesville
Wis
Schrack
Frank
Jessie Davis
Otto Koerth
Frederika
Prof
Hurd
U. S
Butler Co
Wm. Dickman
Rock Drawn
T. McMeekin
Davis
The
University Extension Association
Shellrock
M. Winn
M. Downs
O. Ludwig
Dr. Osborn
J. F. Davis
Chas. Husband
Wascoma
Shell Rock
Cap
Robi
Chas. Brodie
A. H. Wemple
Dr. Haycraft
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Rockford, In
Spears
Second Street
Railroad Street
Pleasant Street
Stillwater
Minn
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Robinson
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Sharon
D. R. Hatch
Ry. Pres. Sickney
D. R
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W. B. Linn
Dawson Bros
Gov. Drake
Colorado
S. F. Cass
Yank. Sullivan
Masonic Fraternity
St. Louis
Dunkerton
Waverly Independent
James Perdue
Monroe, Mich
Chamberlain
O. R. Taylor
Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association
Correctionville
National Educational Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Democratic National Convention
International Christian Endeavor Convention
D. C
Epworth
League Assembly
Storm Lake
Baptist Young People’s Union Convention
Milwaukee
Grand Army of the Republic
J. F. Merny
G. P.A
Ill
R. R
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Young People’s Union
United Brethren Church
Boston
Brooklyn
G. W. Richards
Duquesne, Pa
Soldiers’ Monument Commission of
Insurance Combine
Wm. Peel
Franklin Township
Miller
Treasury
Heaven
St. Peter
New York Tribune
Supreme Court of
Helen Gould
Gould
Miss Gould
J. Spalding
State Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Board
Spalding
A.J. Curtis
Roy Remington
Sumner Gazette
F&f Linn
Arate
Our
Harrison
Minnesota
Linseed Oi! Company
Steavy Hardware
J.h.mufily
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