Ths Summer Tress Announces Local Election Candidacies
The February 28, 1901 issue lists candidates for Christy Town offices. Warren Axer seeks re election as Collector, Lewis Do. Gass aims for re election as Commissioner of Highways, John W. Perry runs for Assessor, and CHants G Baird intends to run for Town Clerk, all subject to Republican primary or convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wianren
Pace
Chrtaty Town
Highwats
Lewis Do. Gass
Leyn
Christy Town
Asseayor
John W. Perry
Christy Tong
Chants G Baird
Local News Briefs from Sumner Illinois and Surroundings
A cluttered page of small notices from Sumner Illinois and nearby towns highlights ads for second hand organs, building materials, and groceries, with notes on local shoppings, loans, real estate, and rail disruptions. It also reports on a few personal items, church services, school promotions, and upcoming horse auctions.
British Trick Paints Troopers Horses to Hide Them
In South Africa the British paint horses kharki to blend with country colors. A kharki horse and rider can be invisible at short distances, but painted horses suffer illness and death from the effort. By July 220,000 horses and 146,000 mules had been consumed as Boers pressed rapid movement, straining transport and reducing horse flesh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Bater Fiesh
Robert
Bloemfontein
Hendreda
Twice-a-Week Republic Promises Late News and Households
The Twice-a-Week Republic offers timely domestic and market news, with finance and commerce summaries. It targets both men and women with bright fiction, fashion notes, new books, and social gossip, all for $1 a year and published Mondays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Eight Hour Laws Ignored by Tireless Helpers Dr King's Pills
Ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as efficient helpers for indigestion biliousness constipation and headaches. Claims workers stay active night and day with easy pleasant safe relief. Price listed as 60 cents at Dales and Sheridan’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dales & Sheridan
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Marion May
Marion May & Sons
T. H. Seed
Davis
Sumner, Ill
M. J. Seep
Sumner
W. E. Brian's
Mary Moore
Andrew Moore
Union Chapel
Swis
Harry Philipps
Lafayette
Ind
Epworth League Library Committee
H. F .Combs
Mitchell
G. W .McNece & Co
Bert Craig
Lokin
Story & Clark and
Lakeside Organs
M. J. Seed
Lancaster & Grenet
Globe
G. W. McNees & Co
Jersey
Isaac Shafer
Davia
Westall’s
H. F
Pratt
North Side
H. M. Waanga
City Maraba! Sells
Capt. Davia
North Avenue
Charley Baird
C. H. Gordon
Locust Street
H. Si, Waoner
M. J. Seed Ia
Brian & Couchman
South Side
Danville
M. J. Seea
Lewis R. Williams
Mattoon
Fann von Sale
F. M. Ernest
Samper
Congress
Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
John Brown
Horoes
Conour’s
Horees
Marea
Moles
Fred Lawe
U. S Court
Springfield
Lawrence County
Globe- Democrat
Aerrine Hiseard
Odese
Odeesa
Regian Ace
New York
Lautner el Jones
Odell
Rom Sing Sing Jones
England
Mogietead
Albany
Odel ‘Pan
New York City
Moxie Jones
H. F. Combs
Rav
Wm. Carson
Lawranceville
John W. Watte Post
Cowman & Smith
R. Griffin
Feirview
New York Monthly
Presbyterian Church
Union
Daxinx Bexeze
Paes
Abraham Barnes
Patty Town
O. H. Barnes
Hockmaen
Washington
C. T Jones
Sam
Miss Columbia
Christy Avenue
E. Hue
Katrina, Ferauf
Tama
Evary
Thureday
Tel. i
Ibea
Dale
Sheri
E&n
Nasonic
Wek's “Ed
Gockenocur & Aser
Lee
Rathy
Board of Supervisors
Lawrence
Asid
Bow County
Hlinois
Sonnty
O'Clork
Wai
Pyar
Goanty
Anid
W. Hic
Clark
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