Public School Opens Next Friday and Local Notices
Brief notes report the public school opening next Friday and various local items. Topics include a chicken supper on Tuesday September 12, ice cream drinks at Kuntzmann's, wages paid at Dank Bros. Coal & Coke Co., optician Sallee offering eye exams, and Kuntzmann's ice cream and cakes for parties. Also mentions John Schmitt renting a 160 acre farm near the city, washer spindle service at Riebold's, Business Men's Association meeting next Monday with rating books ready, and a description of Colorado Grant's wild west show in Troy. Further items include Doakville's yellow fever scare, Dr. Schroeppel attending Otto Torren in Collinsville, August Droll leaving Luytes Bros. to run his own store, and a central earthquake shock felt across states. Also notes Mrs. Alice Collins receiving a $3,000 Modern Woodmen insurance check, and Wm. D. Evans in Key West Barracks commenting on the electric line and railroad project. Ends with Rocky Mountain Tea advertisement and S. Kingston signed item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuntzmann’'s
Dank Bros. Coal & Coke Co
June. Sallee
Optician
Baird House
Riebold’s
Business Men’s Association
Colorado Grant
Troy
Doakville
Otto Torren
Alabama
Schroeppel
Collinsville
August Droll
Luytes Bros
St. Louis
Alice Collins
James S. Collins
W. J. Vetter
Illinois State Fair Promises Greatest Exhibit Ever
Applications for space indicate a record setting 1905 Illinois state fair opening September 30 will feature the grandest live stock display machinery and vehicle exhibits and a massive farm product show. Railroads plan extensive displays, speed horse purses rise, and new barns including a 150 horse capacity dairy and cattle building rise. Bands from Springfield Decatur Peoria Bloomington Jacksonville Lincoln and Freeport will perform as trains offer one fair round trip. Visitors in Springfield will enjoy carnival attractions nightly and a major electrical display downtown. The event is described as the Greatest Fair on Earth and well ahead of prior state fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
State Board of Agriculture
United States
Illnois
Illinois
Illinois Watch Factory
Goodman
Fourth Regiment
Decatur
Spencer
Peoria
DeMolay
Bloomington
Jeffrie
Jacksonville
French
Lincoln
Freeport
Court House Square
Notice on mastering a trade and telegraphy schools ad
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance during illness and death of Mary Ann Healey. Advertisement promotes Morse telegraphy schools in this issue and encourages learning a trade for self and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Healey
Lee Ee Ee
WM. Kimberlin
Druggist's Fatal Mistake in Calomel Case
In Moneaqua Ti on August 18, Mrs Frank Chew died from a dose of corrosive sublimate sold by a druggist, miswritten as calomel. The incident highlights a fatal error in dispensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moneaqua
Frank Chew
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Calico, Percales
Buster Brown and Sister
Faa
ODD Fellows
Main Street
S. Kingston
Aeye Sight K
da. J.E. Marley,o. D
Meiners’ Hotel
Sarah K. Johnson
Madison
Madison County
Edwardsville
BR. F. Auwarter
C. E. McKittrick
F. J. Barnsback
Park Place
W. W. Jarvis
BAIRD
Call
Davidson Store Co
Fred Geffen
Louis D. Brause
Kinloch 1
W. Sondles
Kinloch 92
F. F. Miller
James E. Hindmarch
F. ‘W. Braner
Market Street
W. Rawson
Phone Kinloch
F. EB. Linder
Clay Street
J. W. Garnet’s
BAYER
Risser Residence
Kinloch 17
J. G. Schohoe
Chicago Veterinary College
Hadsinger Place
Kinloch
Mae Ae Nan
Vandalia
Weratward
Indianapolis
Indianapolia Mall
Eas Ae Papaene Socom
Ondianapolis
Bidnep
Tap
G. L. Elliott
JM. Chesbrough
Ofla
Ey Fraue
Byte Ag
B.A. Simpson
Craig St
Tenn
Caheel Hot Springs
Ark
Ballard
Southern Express
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
ST. Louis, U. S. A
Troy, Ill
Kiesel
West Market Street
Kingston
Oid
Just
New York
Malin Street
Hubert, Ise
Washington
Yellowstone National Park
Mont
Loeb
National Reservation
Livingston
East
St.Louis
George
Hawke
George Pies
Hanke
Pies
Jali
London
English Channel
Police Hill
Dallas
Tex
Tog Metin
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