Joliet lawyer and notary public with probate judge tenure
Attorney at law and notary public in Joliet Will County Illinois lists his qualifications including representation of eight insurance companies totaling over ten million dollars capital. He held public office as Justice of the Peace for sixteen years and Probate Judge four years, with a Supreme Court diploma authorizing practice in U S courts.
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Ins
Joliet
Will Co
Supreme Court of
United States
Sumner
Iowa
The Best Salve on All Skin Ailments Sold by O. & Taylor
An advertisement touts a universal salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tester chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with a money back guarantee. It promises perfect satisfaction for 50 cents per box and lists O. and Taylor as the sellers.
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O. &. Taylor
Ten People Named In Local News In Sumner
Martin Robish shows a new carriage. Mrs W C Tibbitts and others visit Hazelton. Rev Bredow and family attend Waverly anniversary. John Lease grows nine inch timothy heads. Burkharts host Legh barn raising guest. J Carpenter reports sweet corn tall as a man. Moser family summering with Fred. Stoughton fills Methodist pulpit in Miller's absence. Weiveseik visitors at Lang home. Forssman building basement for Frank Wasco. Lena Hodge and E V Cooper wed June 17. Cemetery cleanup near Leroy church. Emma J McConnell visiting. Cass family to Oregon then Sumner. Lyford house painting progress. Riggs joins University Association. Osborn Cereus blooms at night. Munger falls from hog wagon, nose bleed but unharmed. Last week notes on delays, copy shortages, and Sumner improvements.
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Bredow
Waverly
John Lease
Timothy
Fred Burkhart
Aurora
Legh
J. Carpenter
O. M. Stoughton
Miller
Weiveseik
Alta Vista
Adam Lang
Peter Forssman
Frank Wasco
Frank
Forssman
Nellie
Sioux Center, Minn
J.S. Munger
Henry Koch
Leonard Legh
Ed Hurmance
Fred Hoepfner
W. B. Linn
Charley Mobbs
Anamosa
Ernest Dietel
Halliday
Leonard Leyh
S. W
Matthew Leyh
Leonard
Mrs Celia Hutter Dies In Plain Wisconsin At 26
Mrs Celia Hutter of Plain Wisconsin died June 19 1896 at age 26 after a four week illness from peritonitis. She married John Mueller November 20 1890 and left a grieving husband parents M and Mrs M Hutter Fredericksburg and four brothers. Funeral held at Methodist church with Rev J R Sanford officiating, large attendance, burial at Union Mound cemetery. Catholic Parsonage improvements under Father Brogan described with costs near 500 dollars. W H Lyford and Emmons Worsyth cited as decorators and workers.
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Celia Hutter
Plain, Wis
John Mueller
This City
Methodist Church
J. R. Sanford
Waverly
Abe
M. Hutter
Fredericksburg
Vincent Hutter
New Albin
Iowa
Frank Hutter
Kansas City
Chgo
Gt. W. Ry
Milas Hutter
Chicago
Henry Hutter
Father Brogan
Miltresponte Throng Cass Bros
W. H. Lyford
Emmons & Worsyth
Town progress marked by new mobile services and ice wagon
The article chronicles urban upgrades such as an omnibus by August Kluge a delivery system by local merchants and a new ice wagon for Ferrand and Hendee. It highlights McMeekin Winter Carrolls ice wagon debut June 15th, strengths of the ice house and customer service, and notes broader improvements shaping city life. It also describes Leonard Leyh’s barn project and local prosperity with details on barn sizes costs builders and community turnout at the raising.
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August Kluge
Fred Frank
M. Congdon & Son
Summner
Conrad Haag
Farrand & Hendee
McMeekin, Winter, & Carroll
Ferrand & Hendee
Republican Caucus to Select 14 Delegates at Sumner To
A Sumner To Republican voters caucus will meet at City Hall on Thursday June 25 at 7 30 p m to choose 14 delegates for the county convention in Waverly on Saturday June 27 1896 and transact other business as needed By order Com Saturday afternoon held a preparatory service at the Presbyterian church The Lord s Supper was celebrated Sunday morning with new members received Miss Mary Grettly by letter Miss Lelia Johnson and Mrs Dean by confession of faith A union service with Rev Jas Stickel in the evening Also note James Perdue of Monroe Mich an old soldier afflicted with rheumatism found relief from pain using Chamberlain s Pain Balm sold by O R Taylor.
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Sumner To
Waverly
Presbyterian Church
Mary Grettly
Lelia Johnson
Dean
Jas. Stickel
James Perdue
Monroe, Mich
Chamberlain
O. R. Taylor
Cure for Headache with Electric Bitters
A remedy claims to cure all headaches and habitual sick headaches with permanent results. It also notes relief for habitual constipation by toning the bowels. Available in large bottles for 50 cents at O. & Taylor's Drug Store.
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O. & Taylor’s
Time changes on Chicago Great Western services
Commencing May 10 there is new fast train service on the Chicago Great Western with no change of cars to Dubuque Chicago St Paul and Minneapolis Des Moines St Joseph and Kansas City. Note change of time May 10. J H Nerr Agent Sumner. Also announced is the 39th Annual Camp Meeting of the Iowa Holiness Association at Des Moines June 19. Fare and one third for round trip via Maple Leaf Route. Tickets valid June 16 to July 2. Further information available from any C G W R agent.
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Chicago Great Western
Chicago Great Western Railway
Dubuque
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Kansas City
J. H. Nerr
Sumner
Iowa Holiness Association
Maple Leaf
Waterloo
Maple Leaf Route offers round trip at one fare and one third
The Chicago Great Western Railway announces a special Maple Leaf Route round trip fare of one and one third. Tickets go on sale June 24 through July 10 with return travel allowed until July 11. Maple Leaf agents can provide more information.
Train Departures From Sumner Include Free Recliners
The Chicago Great Western Maple Leaf announces daily Sumner departures: free reclining chair cars to St Paul and Minneapolis at 2 53 a m, Fast Express with dining at 8 34 a m, Day light Train Daily except Sunday at 2 1 1? am, Chicago and Southwestern Limited with free chairs at 1 11 am, Chicago Des Moines and Kansas City Express with Kansas City sleeper daily except Sunday at 1 00 pm. No car changes. Hampton Express on Waverly Branch at 8 40 am and Local departures available.
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Chicago Great Western
Maple Leaf
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Sumner
Chicago and Southwestern
Chicago
Des Moines
Kansas City
Hampton
Waverly
Siuaea Oe
Homeseekers Excursions At Low One Fare Round Trip
Excursions to all stations south of Cairo on the Illinois Central and Yazoo Valley lines, excluding Memphis and New Orleans, on June 8 22 July 6 20 from Town Alden Sioux City. June 9 23 July 7 21 from Iowa Falls to Cairo. One fare plus $2. Copies of Southern Homeseeker's Guide available from J F Merry Manchester Iowa. For railroad lands details contact E P Skene Chicago. Tickets on sale only on the quoted dates.
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Homeseekers
Cairo
Illinois Central
Illinois
Yazoo Valley
Mississippi
Chicago
E. P. Skene
J. F. Merry
Manchester
Iowa
Iowa Rail Fares For Numerous Conventions Listed
A note from J. F. Merry G. P. A. Ill Cent. RB. R. lists convention dates and low round trip fares for several events including Chautauqua Assembly Waterloo National Educational Association Buffalo Democratic National Convention Chicago International Christian Endeavor Washington Kipworth League Storm Lake Baptist Young People Milwaukee National Encampment Grand Army St. Paul with sale dates and ticket limits.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Waterloo
National Educational Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Democratic National Convention
Chicago
Lil
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Washington
D. C
Kipworth League Assembly
Storm Lake
I.a
Baptist Young People’s Union Convention
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Army of the Republic
St. Paul
Minn
Manchester
Iowa
J. F. Merry
G. P.A
Ill
Low Rates to Waterloo for Chau tauqua Assembly
Low round trip fare to Waterloo from June 24 to July 10 with return through July 11 via the Chicago Great Western Railway. Service advertised for Chau tauqua Assembly. Inquiries should be directed to local agents for details.
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Waterloo
Chicago Great Western Railway
Chautauqua Assembly
Waterloo trip fare and sale dates noted
Fare set at one third of round trip with Waterloo route access. Tickets go on sale June 24 to July 10, with a return limit of July 11. For more information contact any C. G. W. agent.
Route) Fare Notice for Boston and Brooklyn Trips
The line indicates a fare rate of one third for round trips to Boston for the Sun Day School Convention June 20 to 27 and to Brooklyn for the American Whist League Congress June 22 to 27. Boston tickets valid June 17 to 30 and Brooklyn tickets June 19 to 30. Inquire at C G W Ry agents for details.
Special Train for Endeavorers to Washington
The Chicago Great Western Railroad offers a free special train from its line to Washington D C on Monday July 6th. The train will carry drawing room sleeping cars and be led by W W Lewis of Oelwein Iowa, who has secured many rooms in Washington hotels at prices from 75 cents to 300 per day. Prospective passengers should apply to Mr Lewis for accommodations and to F H Hunter for sleeping car berths, as space is limited.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Maple
F. H. Hunter
G. W. Railway
Youngerman Block
Des Moines
Army Worm Invasion Report From Bremer County
The true army worm has invaded Town this year with reports from several counties including Bremer. The worm is 1.4 inches long, dull gray with black stripes, greenish underside, and pale yellow head. It appears after drought years. moths lay eggs at night between grass blades. Farmers can deter them by plowing furrows, mixing arsenical poisons like Paris green or London purple, and spraying ahead of their movement. Hogs reportedly feed on worms, helping reduce them. Uncertain why outbreaks vary by location or year. Oelwein disrupted by band engagement with the senior group.
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Bremer
Prof
Osborn
Ames
London
Kansas City
Waverly Republican
Great Waterloo debate features Mason against Bryan
Mothers are advised to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and whooping cough with claims of prompt relief. Independence wins honors at Waterloo week for West Point cadetship with candidates including Robish and Cretxmeyer among twenty three examined. Wire fences injure horseflesh and a farmer notes a creameries network boosts local economy amid hard times.
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Chamberlain
G. W. Richards
Duquesne, Pa
O. R. Taylor
Waterloo
West Point
Carlos E. Jones
W. H. Fisher
W. H. Robish
Chas. Cretxmeyer
Waverly
Discovery Saved His Life by Druggist in Beaversville Ill
W G Cailouette of Beaversville Illinois credits Dr King s New Discovery for saving his life after La Grippe left him near death. He tried physicians without relief before using the remedy, which led to a full recovery after three bottles. He calls it worth its weight in gold and says his store will keep it. Free trial bottles at Taylor s Drug Store.
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W. G. Cailouette
Beaversville
Ill
Dr. King
la Grippe
Taylor's Drug Store
A Great Railway The Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Co
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Co owns 6169 miles of track and runs vestibuled steam heated electric lighted trains with first class sleeping and dining car service. It operates in Illinois Wisconsin northern Michigan Iowa Missouri Minnesota and the Dakotas employing courteous staff to ensure value for money and urges all travelers to buy tickets on its line through its General Passenger Agent.
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Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Co
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
South
North Dakota
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Cadet examination reveals weak spelling among top schools
A Waterloo Reporter note on the West Point cadet exams shows 23 applicants from major schools scoring poorly in spelling and reading. It argues for strong basics—reading, spelling, punctuation, and grammar—before advanced study, urging educators to reinforce rudimentary branches first.
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West Point
Waterloo
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Bank OF Sumner
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J.F. Cass
P. A. ‘Surra
C. C. Dickwan
Chaneeen Hank N.yrovers Nav
A. E. Osborn
Entist
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Ioowa
E. Patterson, M
Sumner, Iowa
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McClere
Robish Block
Postoffice
Tibbitts Otel
George Kohlman
South Side
Main Street
Linn TH
Sumner Meeat Market
Fred Fran
Tash
Bute
Scientific American Agency For
America
Us Bie Browse
Betors
Munoe Coe Hers
SG Broadway
New York City
Alsay
The
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EORTH
RLY
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Ins. Co
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Continental
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Hartford
Home
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London & Globe
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Josiah Carpenter
Bucklen
Home News
Martin Robish
F. Cass
Oregon
Camilert
W.F. Lyford
Chas. Riggs
University Association
J. M. Johnston
Edna Lowe
Secy
I T
Republican Caucus
Ions Cental
Ines Gankaneusin
Boston
Brooklyn
Oelwein
W. E. Mason
Bryan
Nebraska
E. M. Wescott
Hampton Recorder
Sumner Gazette
G&g. F&f. Linn
Cass
Are
Harrison
Linseed Oi! Company
Laseline Stove
J.H. Muffly
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