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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1901

Page

7

Newsy Notes and Obituaries From Local Happenings

Jonathan Keith prominent attorney and Republican dies at home after a brief illness. Clayboro H. Bedell father of Gr. W. E. Bedell dies in Johnson township aged 76. Anna LaForce of Wheatland committed to jail as insane. Anna Foulkes found unconscious in bathroom after gas leak from a burning gas line. revived after exposure to foul gas. San.

Jonathan Keith Bar Association Teesday Tee Clayboro H. Bedell W. E. Bedell Johnson Township Anna LaForce Wheatland Somumil Aia Frank Foulkes San

Amity post master moves office and local deaths

Bob Smithwick prepares to relocate the Amity post office from Austin Richey’s to his store. Obituaries note Mrs. J C Bloor’s death from heart failure, Winifred Lutz’s passing, Aunt Polly Brown’s demise at 90, and multiple injuries and incidents including a fall, burns, and a sleep of illness across the region.

Bob Smithwick Amity Sehrey Olney Winifred Gee. Lutz Lancaster Reynolde A.C. Ferriman Polly- Brown Polly Wilson W. Brown Dixon William Gines J.J Simmons Ira Gines Browne I. C Chicago Bonner’s Ferry Idaho Northay Albion Journal

Local court mixup fixes verdict for Tarpley case

Reports show a circuit court Thursday misread a two verdict form in the Tarpley wage case. Judge Newlin ordered the jury back to correct the miscue, awarding the money to the boy, Ralph Tarpley, after correction.

Carpley C. Marz Tarpley Marx Newlin Maleke

Surprise Party For Alva done in Petty Township

A surprising celebration greeted Alva done in Petty township after a winter in Ohio. Three guests gathered at D P Stellz home and, after leaving vehicles, quietly entered Alva's house to wake him from sleep in his rocking chair. The evening featured social games and lively conversation as Alva made everyone feel welcome.

Alvadohneon Petty Township Ohio Tienda S Asociates D. P. Stellz Alva

Fought For All Life By Wyandotte Man

J T Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan writes that his father and sister died of consumption. He was saved from the grave by Dr King’s New Discovery after pneumonia left a long severe cough. A few months of the medicine restored his health and weight. Infallible for coughs colds and all throat and lung trouble. Guaranteed bottles 50 cents and one dollar at Dale Sheridan’s drugstore. Trial bottles free.

Chamberlain A. W. Sawtelle Hartford, Conn Neever Dale & Sheridan J. T. Weatherwax Wyandotte Mich Dale & Sherdan

Settlement Notice for Rachel Holliday Estate

The administrator of the estate of Rachel Holliday, deceased, of Lawrence County, Billora, will present his final report at the county court on the next term date in June 1001 and seek discharge from further duties. Boy Siaemm, Administrator.

Norman Corren Ind Newiin Pontiac James H. Utter Sterff Thomas Barry Thoreday R A. Weihman Allandale Mies Lela Shaw Hswan Bis Rachel Holliday Rachel Slalkting Lawrence Billora Siaemm

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