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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1902
Page
7
Dress Goods and Clothing Offer in Lawrence County
A local ad proclaims a wide selection of dress goods from wool to silks and summer fabrics. It highlights low prices, quality, and style, urging shoppers not to miss the large line of men's and boys' clothing as the best value in Lawrence county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Groceries and Provisions Offer Bargain Line
A local store advertises a first class line of groceries and provisions with a wide selection. It promises low prices on goods and invites customers to try their brands to judge quality and value.
Laces and Embroideries Display in Lawrence County
A local notice proclaims the best assortment of Valenciennes, Mechlin, Moline, Tarchon and heavy laces, Swiss, Namnvook and Cambric Embroideries offered for inspection. The store invites public inspection of their extensive collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Carpets and Rugs Offer at Unbeatable Prices
A bold ad touts carpets mats and rugs including axminster velvet and moquet options. It promises beauty and low prices, claiming to have exactly what shoppers seek and noting exceptionally cheap rates.
Jewelry Novelties and Watches Sale Notice
Jewelry novelties including bat pins brooches belt pins and fancy lockets offered with a promise of better watches at lower prices than competitors. Come see and be convinced.
Lace Curtain Sale Showcases Prices and Patterns
Displaying lace curtains in multiple prices and patterns, the shop invites customers to view and choose. The message emphasizes availability and eagerness to assist shoppers in finding the right lace curtain.
Shoes advertise Hamilton Brown line for all ages
An advertisement touts a fine display of men’s women’s and children’s shoes from Hamilton BrownCo with the latest shapes and styles and very low prices. A pretty line of red shoes for children is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Brown & Co
Mt Carmel Business Men Form Local Organization
About fifty business leaders gathered at Mt Carmel city hall on Tuesday to form a civic group aimed at attracting factories and boosting the town’s development, keeping Mt Carmel’s prosperity in the forefront. The effort seeks to leverage local property and position to draw industry to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barinesa
Mt Carmel
Hoon Mt. Carmel
Indoce
Pat Mt Carmel
Front Ray
Bregjeter
Notable Local Tragedies and Accidents Reported
Local items recount multiple injuries and deaths. Rath, tele daughter of Mr and Mrs Als Ells, dies Sunday morning. A cabinet meeting set the state convention for July 10. An elderly woman, Mrs Jaquess, dislocates her shoulder. William Seitz, 45, drowns at a nearby dock. Clyde Martin injury from a blank cartridge incident. Albert West sustains a severe leg injury at Hob and Spoke Works. Annis couple finally welcomed a baby boy after a long wait. Van Wright in precarious condition. J P Miller suffers a severe leg wound from an axe mishap. Dr J L Vasuquary reports land sale near Belmont for 10000. Dr Daniel Bo Smith and family visit from St. Louis. former resident. Frank Meskimin head injury while cutting wood. Clarence Vitter accidentally strikes him with an axe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath
Als. Ells
Epwenth League
Carmel
Albert West
Annis
van Wright
Daily Register
J. P. Miller
Friendeville
Aaiax
Broag
J. L Vsuquary
St. Louis
Thoreday
Kepnitican
Bellmont
Parvesan St. Lou
Daniel Bo Seuith
Nadia
Mel Smith
Wm. H. Hughes
Smith
Local notices mix with mining and deaths in early report
The page mixes obituaries and community notices with mine and accident reports. It notes the widow of Marlia Mail, four children, a gas flare at a prospect bore near Judge Jones land, coal vein discoveries at 540 feet, and a cave-in near Vincennes killing Emrectt Matthews. It also mentions a storage depot fire, theft at a post office, civic election results, and various local deaths and incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlia Mail
Judge Jones
Argus
Stray Notes From Mt Carmel District Collected In Eldorado
A scattered local column notes events and oddities from Mt Carmel and nearby areas, including a court case about highway officials sued over an accident, obituaries, a peculiar boy described in detail, a Tennessee farmer finding vast honey in a rock cave, and various classified items such as farm for sale and vacant lots. The report records regional curiosities, a legal dispute, a funeral procession, and local notices with a rustic, rural newspaper voice.
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T. M. Stevens
J. W. Gines
T. J. Burns
Chamberlain
Snoiner
Newsy
Swaant
D Loatten
LW. Jaquess
William Seitz
Cabbage Comers
Reddock
Clyde Martin
Lia
CERN
Frank Meskimin
Woade
Soo
Clarence Vitter
Batoet
Matthews
Noney Creek
Vincennes
Charlottesville
Hantinaville
Mias Effie
Sicmland
Sika Pula
GU. Rangoo
Dantas
L. E
George Bobun
Genie Russell
David Harbin
James Har
Eplea
Wisconsin
Theodore Duesteberg
South Tenn
Mike Klock
Clarence Everett Hollingsworth
JS Spiker
Suthaureet
Pardlvetz
K. Glover & Sons
Shepen Brothers
Hanting Bros
Cai
Weatphalia
Ure
de Satan
Elaine Pha
Chee le Han
Alimort
Altwon
Mt. Carmel
Eldorado
Dorria City
Jnethce Brown
Albert Wolverton
South Windols
Wea
BF Dysun
Ed Cline
Anton Volk
Commissioners of Highways
Wolverton
Newton Presa
Lewis Benvelt
Hig
Newton Thureday
Sonilay
Grand Army
Newton Mentor
Cornelius Simme
Arrington
Wayne County
Tims
Simuge
Fairfield Recon
Tennessee
Texas
Heiss
Nashville
Pathia Honey
Ashole
Centra
Sentinel
Sawner
CG. Mautey
Mt. Carmet
Anna Fur
Lawrence Cunmuly
Wal
Tula
Becket
SDITT
RES Alon Directora
Balun
Fromucer
Swart
Sumner Manket
Simner Press
Pata
Ecu
Poister
Paris
London
T Dale & Sheridan’s Drug Store
Illinois
T. F. Hoopes Dry Goods
Blanke Bros. Coffee
Lancaster & Grenat
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