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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

6

New Notes Highlight Dual Language Records and Local Activity

New notes show Brogan receiving other languages and Uk reports over two hundred signatories to a Camberland telephone company. Mention of typhoid fever in Friendaville and a dismissed school reflects local public health concerns. Emmterling, once with Battery G, dies. Guillet family loss. Beile Barracker tied to Princeton marriage. a little girl and infant death noted.

Anna Wood Friendaville J Guleiman Actidan Chicago Andrew L.emmerling Artillery T Fortress

Edwards Death at Shelby Precinct and Local Cart Theft

Samuel McKenzie died after a long illness at her home near Black. She was the daughter of Newton Cortia of Enter pri county and left a husband and several children. Locators of a Chicago plant have sought funds to organize a company to build a crewery near Browns. Two boys, George Eimers and Charlie Elking, ages 14 and 16, stole Hustin Barnes' buggy and horse from church, were chased by their parents and deputies, and were sent to the grand jury on bonds of 100 and 150 dollars respectively.

LL. Powell Presa Pric & Co Chicago Browns George Eimeré Charlie Elking Hustin Barnes Brandon Geo. Stanley Mesars Elkins Eimers Wiley Grand Jury Bonde Master Eimers Elking

Local News Briefs from Vincennes and Surrounding Areas

ENOX Hazel daughter of RB Clayton Park street recovering from scarlet fever. Joseph E. Swope died at his Wheatland home of diabetes aged HA years. Leona wife of Manafield Gee of Em ison died Monday of appendicitis aged 00 years. John C. Wagner jeweler fell last night down cellar steps breaking collar bone. Charles Baker formerly of this city now bookkeeper on a large plantation in Mississippi. Arthur Saiter son of F Z Saiter wounded above knee in the Philippines July 21 faced amputation and expects to be home about December. Dr Lyman M Beckes health officer reports diphtheria epidemic in continental part of township with few cases in Harriton township and schools closed. Mrs Henrietta Bonaib aged 72 died Monday of bronchitis at her North Vincennes home born in Germany and after marriage to Louis Bonaib settled in Vincennes residence for forty-two years.

Leona Manafield Gee Emison John C. Wagner Charles Baker This Mississippi Arthur Saiter F.Z. Saiter Ths City Philippines Lyman M. Beckes Steen Township Harriton Township Henrietta Bonaib North Vincennes Germany Louis Bonaib Earl Payton Turner Tretia Enatero Tracy Fielding King Ncath Argus

Richland Woman Elaie Von Almen Dies at 27

Mrs Elaie Von Almen wife of Carl A Von Almen died Monday at 6 am at home. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Roberts aged 27 and married in 1834. The fourteen-month-old child of Mr and Mrs Harvey Elliott died Sunday night of diphtheria. The child fell ill Saturday and Elliott was summoned from Missouri. Republican note Hiram Green an old Noble resident died Tuesday night aged 9. Remains of Mrs Jennie Shirley Vilene arrived from Streator and were taken to padant in Claremont township land.

Elaie von Almen Carla von Almen John Roberts Harvey Elliott Elliott Missouri Hiram Green Noble Jennie Shirley Vilene Streator Padant Claremont Township Real

Veteran freight agent tied to health in Chicago care

For years a freight agent at B. and Q. 8.W. is ill and to be sent to Chicago for treatment under a specialist. Ban Bogart, a veteran comrade, spent a month visiting friends in Ohio. Dan Kiesaalf admits he is susceptible to a woman’s charms and wed Friday, daughter of Rev. Jan Crawford, former county citizen now in Clinton County, Ohio. Eli Friday night comrades celebrate the marriage in the Advocate report.

Chicago Ban Bogart Ohio Dan Kiesaalf Jan Crawford This Clinton County Eli Bio

Local Health and Accident Items From Argus Era

A string of minor incidents and maladies is reported from Martirorville West York and surrounding areas. Several accidents injure residents including a boy losing fingers after a fall from a fence and a woman knocked down by a horse dash in the city. A new diphtheria case appears near Sig Four depot while typhoid claims Walter Gosa near Heathsville. The piece also previews Curtis Publishing Company plans for The Saturday Evening Post expansion and pricing changes.

Village child saved from croup by Chamberlains Cough Kennedy

H H Black of Grahameville Sullivan Co New York reports their five year old son who suffered repeated croup attacks is now cured by Chamberlains Cough Kennedy. The family trusted doctor and medicines before but credit the remedy for dissolving the mucus and stopping dangerous symptoms. It contains no opium and is safe for both babies and adults. Sold by Dale Shera.

H.H. Black Dlackemith Grahameville Sullivan Uo N. Y Chamberlain Kennedy Dale Shera

Where Dr Hoyt Could Have Stopped

Dr Thomas A Hoyt pastor of Chambers Waylie Memorial Church Philadelphia was entertained at dinner by President Patton of Princeton General Josiah B Gordon and other eminent men The boy son of Dr Hoyt was asked his view of the sermon He replied there were three mighty fine places where he could have stopped

Thomas A. Hoyt Chambers-Waylie Memorial Church Philadelphia Patton Princeton Josia B. Gordon Zuesta

Wortes praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin remedy

Mm M. P. Wortes of Sreedale Illinois writes that Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the best family medicine for stomach derangements and bowel regularity. She notes its pleasant taste makes children eager to take it and that it is sold by all druggists.

Sreedale Ill Dr. Caldwell

Dr King’s New Discovery Free Trial Offer Forces Generosity

Public interest grows as Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds reports over ten million free trial bottles given away with thousands allegedly cured. Asthma bronchitis grippe and throat and lung diseases are claimed rarely to be cured. Dale and Sheridan druggists offer free trials, regular size one dollar bottles guaranteed.

Illinoia Central Ky Operates P D E R Line

Illinoia Central Ky now operates the segment of the P D E R between Mattoon and Evaneville. Through trains will run Evansville to Chicago with reclining chairs and daytime and all night sleepers Evansville to Peoria and Evansville to Chicago. Also promotes Br Caldwell’s syrup Pepsin as a remedy.

Mattoon Evaneville Illinoia Central Ky Evanaville Chicago Evansville Peoria Carling Central Chicago Andville Cho Mattoon M Evansville

General Douglas and the Fearless Coward

General Henry Kyd Douglas, noted for versatility and cavalry skill, earned praise at a northern resort cakewalk last summer. The piece recalls his Civil War service under Stonewall Jackson, describes his fearlessness as a rider, and recounts a tale where a cowardly young soldier steadied by a little girl’s eyes chose courage over retreat.

Henry Kyd Douglas Douglas Stonewall Jackson Gover

Dr Kines New Life Pills Headache Cure Ad

An old time advertisement promotes Dr Kine's New Life Pills as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches. It claims the pills purify blood and improve health, priced at 25 cents with a money back offer. Sold by Dale & Sheridan druggists.

Dr. Kine Dale & Sheridan Druggiars

Wanted Active Man for Delivery and Collection Work

An ad seeks a reliable man of good character to deliver and collect for an old established manufacturing firm. Honest pay and more than experience required. Reference accepted from any bank in any city. Address: Manufacturers, Third Floor Dearborn St Chicago.

Briclong Xiaca Dearborn St Chicago

Seventeenth Olney W F M S meets in church in October notes

The Olney District W F M D convened at the M E church in Olney. Mrs T A Fritchey presided, Rev J W Cumming led service, and devotionals were given by Mrs C M Chamblin. Letters of sympathy went to Mrs Bonham and others. funds and scholarships were discussed for mission work in India.

Olney M. EF. Charch T. A. Fritchey Zod China Baker Fritchey Martcabet Olney M. E Young Ladies’ Society Howard D. Kendell Newton W.fl M.S Famine Girls Aligarh India Miesiooary Mtg Mattthews Ross Loyson Commins Little Light Besters Aimodnt Mra Ida Sibley FairGeld Jat P. Groves Sumner Hanks Jones Hobin

London magistrate warns on crowded streetcars and rights to seats

A London magistrate stated that no one has a right to enter a crowded railway carriage. He said ticket holders at starting points must have seats and those on later stops must yield space, or damages actions may follow. The ruling contrasts with American readers accustomed to severe transit discomfort.

London

Called Him a Liar. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Sold Locally

Barney Plumb of Kaness says he called every doctor a liar until trying Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He claims it saved hundreds of dollars in doctor bills for one 50 cent bottle and cured his stomach trouble. Sold by druggists.

Barney Plumb Kaness Dr. Caldwell Druggieta

Parasol Handles From Paris Display Pastel Wood and Rhinestones

New parasol handles from Paris feature pastel tinted wood and cut steel ornamentation. Some handles are black velvet wrapped, highlighting the steel decorations in contrast. A fashionable option showcases a ball studded entirely with rhinestones for a striking effect.

Paris

Vegetarians Debate Meat Use in Health Culture

A Health Culture essay outlines vegetarian objections to meat eating. It cites a claim that meat from only healthy animals would raise price to at least one dollar per pound. The piece notes a large portion of the world’s population would abstain from consuming meat.

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