Funeral Honors Paid to Marshall Field in Chicago
Funeral services for Marshall Field were held at his home and First Presbyterian church with restrained brevity. A memorial service followed in the Auditorium attended by Field’s employees and friends. The body was later placed in Graceland Cemetery vault. Chicago firms closed, flags flew at half mast, and many organizations passed resolutions praising Field.
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Chicago
Marshall ‘Field
Prairie Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Field
Marshall Field & Co
John A. Morrison
Mr. Field
Graceland Cemetery
State Street
Chicago Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Resolutions of Respect From Amity Camp 1724 M W of A
Resolutions honor the death of Neighbor August W Feldmeier a valued member and upright citizen. The camp drapes its charter for thirty days and offers sympathy to his wife and family while asking for publication in The Weekly Call.
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Troy, St
August W. Feldmeier
Amity Camp
M. W
Feldmeier
Rupert Hoviway
C. Morkiss
C. P. Epwards
Beate The Music Cure Promoted By Mrs Brown
Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie N Y endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as reliable pleasant laxatives best for stomach liver and bowels guaranteed by Kingston druggist 25 cents
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Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Comfortable Endowment for Davenport Academy of Science
Davenport Ia Jan 20 By the terms of the will of W C Putnam the Davenport academy of science will become one of the heaviest endowed institutions of its kind in the world Mr Putnam leaves an estate of 709000 with provisions for limited incomes to relatives the remainder of the revenues to be paid to the academy and the entire estate to go to that institution with the death of his surviving brothers and sisters His art collections and library each the most valuable private collection in the state are left to the academy with provision for a fireproof building in which they are to be installed
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Davenport
W. C. Putnam
Davenport Academy of Science
Academy
Viola Allen Refuses To Comment On Marriage Rumor
Syracuse report notes Miss Viola Allen arrived for a two day engagement and declined all interview requests. A press note about an August marriage rumor was returned with no comment from her acting manager. St Louis report adds a separate note of a search for Rose Mangrum, 33, last seen December 14 after leaving Nashville with valuables.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Viola Allen
Allen
St Lois
Logan Trousdale
Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis
J. O. Mangrum
Nashville
Tenn
Mangrum
Marris “E
Births And Deaths In Illinois 1905 And Odd Notices
Illinois records show about 65 000 deaths and 150 000 births in 1905 with 78 000 male and 72 000 female births. Health notes say consumption led deaths, pneumonia close second, 10 000 physicians licensed in Illinois, 850 licensed in 1905. Smallpox lower than post Spanish American war peak, diphtheria higher than state history. Also a humorous tale of a Kentucky banker and a $2 bill pawned for a rail ticket, plus a printer’s debt ode and a birthday hat anecdote. January 2 1906 post office unread letters list names including Antonio Almister Fenerhan George Agostino Purchell Hart Barra James Bricker Will Kinder RB S. Brooney Meyer Wilhelm Bourlard Craney Plant Mary Boardman George J Pocewiche Bolton Samuel Passi Bugni Giacomo Smith Sadie Cruz Stern L J Calderwood Chas Schmidt Frank Conklin Jesse Toma Gatasinie Depra Joe Vosburgh E O Dempsey Tony Parney Jas Walker Thomas Miller Jr P M
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Illinois
Troy
Antonio
Almister Fenerhan
George Agostino
Purchell Hart
J. P. Barra
Gio James
Freddie
Sadie Cruz
Josef Stern
L. J. Calderwood
Chas. Schmidt
Frank Conklin
Jesse Toma
Gatasinie Depra
Joe Vosburgh
E. 0. Dempsey
Mr. Witt
Tony Parney
Jas. Walker
Thomas Millertt, JR
P. M
World cotton supply shown by Secretary Hester
New Orleans reports Secretary Hester’s statement places the world visible cotton at 5,425,431 bales, down from 5,425,451 the prior week. American cotton totals 4,042,431 bales, compared with 4,082,461 last week. An Eagle Pencil Co. pen selection is advertised in Tur Caru’s stationery department. DAN PETERMAN, Agt.
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New Orleans
Hester
Eagle Pencil Co
Tur Caru
Anniversary Advertisement for L W Sondles Painter
An advertisement for L W Sondles a painter and paperhanger offers sign writing and training with cheerful estimates and guaranteed work. It invites trials and provides phone Kinloch 92 for contact.
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L. W. Sondles
Kinloch 92
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Modern Woodmen of America
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Risser Residence
Kinloch 17
J. G. Schoeck
Veterinary College
Hassinger Place
William Rauch
Eckert
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Park Place
W. W. Jarvis
Hagsinger Place
M. Sudhoff
German Evangelical Church
H. JT. Bahnsen
Sbeial Shear Co
Randolph Street
Want
Ingersoll Dollar
Wm. Kueker
Prop
Peterman Bldg
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A. Heddergott
Alion
Earth
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