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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1901

Page

7

Local notes mixed with elections and disputes in nearby towns

Golledtrean Neighborhood notes report Peter Scherer planning a move as 1.5.4 W. is expected to run into Olney on its own track within months. Road work between Olney and West Liberty begins, with discussions about using the old Richart stable for a station. Parkersburg election sees anti license faction win, nine licenses to sell liquor later sought.

Ates Olney Ulney Weat Liberty Richart Parkereburg Ikin Ealcony Hawkes

Wanash Thomas Dvar Severely Cut at Sawmill

A report lists Thomas Dvar Wanash suffering a severe hand injury at Norgan's sawmill on Friday. The item notes other local incidents including deaths, a mental health crisis, a building sale, and a county death from cerebral meningitis.

Local items report deaths and legal actions in Vincennes

Keep died on Monday morning April 15 marking the forty first year of life after a month at a navet ecate caffering Kinginter. James White’s property fire destroyed Abouons, Pobbles farm occupying a bystand. Mark Linday pleaded guilty to stealing a bag from H. H. Hayes of Allison and was sentenced to the penitentiary for three to fourteen years by Judge Cobb. James Henderson, boiler maker at Missouri Pacific shops, may lose sight in his left eye after an accident. Judge Cobb granted two divorces, including Laura Rasen from Henry Rasen for cruelty. Joseph Bachner of Chicago plans to locate here and build on the west side. Vincennes Board of Trade contracts with him to run a factory and employ 50 people for at least three years. Laws L. Watson, Vincennes’ oldest native son born near Sackville, celebrated his ninety second birthday with a stay dinner joined by relatives from Clay City, Danville, and the city.

Mark Linday H. H. Hayes Allison Cobb James Henderson J. R. Henderson Missouri Pacific Sedalia Laura Raasien Henry Raseio Joseph Bachner Chicago Hes Vincennes Board of Trade Baehner Laws L. Watson Vincennes Fr. Sackville J. J. NeCauley Lewin NcCauley Clay City Robert Wateon Danville Ill Edward Wateon Sun

Crawford County Obituaries and Fire Incident Report

The text reports the deaths of Mie Garret Marlory of New Hebron and George Dee of Oblong, with notes on their lives. It notes Maxwell becoming editor of the Crawford County Republican and mentions William H Metvall breaking a leg in the northeast part of town. A barn fire near Palmer Whitaker’s residence damages hay and a horse. H O Wilkin’s pony is injured by smoke. John Parker, known as Hare headed John, dies at age 95, a pioneer and respected county elder born in Kentucky in 1810.

C. Maxwell Edifin Crawford County Republican Ovain Ce Concern Mra Metvall Ely Agua “Potts Palmer Whataker Whitaker H. O. Wilkin Wilkin John Parker John Mr. Parker Kentecky

Caught a Dreadful Cold at TM Manager Testimony

Merwn Kooke of TM cites a severe cold that kept him awake and hindered work. A milliner at 1558 Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a lingering cold and reported rapid relief. He purchased it for himself and soon felt entirely well, praising its merits. Dale & Sheridan supply.

Merwn Kooke Mr. Thompson Milwaukee Avenue Chicago Chamberlain Dale & Sheridan

Notice of Final Settlement for Michael Holliday

Filius Metthomaent Notice informs that administrator Summa, Adm'r, of the estate of Michael Holliday of Lawrence County Hinata state will present final report at the Joos term of county court on first Monday in June 98. Administrator seeks discharge from further duties upon settlement.

Emate Hache Holliday Machel Holliday Declaned Lawrence Hinata Joos Roart Ako Br Summa

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