Smoke and shop notices from a small town paper
Various local ads and notices including W. H. Vetter cigar products and Calidad smoke, ice cream and warm drinks at Kuntzmann's, glass and queensware sale at THE RACKET, eye exams by Dr. June Sallee, party catering by Kuntzmann's, suit cleaning by Hunter's Laundering, fall season opening, local business moves by Henry and Fred Gerfen, Matt Tarro injured at Donk mine, a birth at Porter home, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for health, land sales by Dr. Braner and nearby properties, Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar cough remedy sold by S. Kingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will & Ed
W. H. Vetter
Kuntzmann’s
Calidad
W.H. Vetter
June Sallee
Optician
Baird House
Kuntzmann's
Hunter’s Laundering & Dyeing Co
E. P. Meiners
Matt Tarro
Donk
Dr. Brown
James Porter
Papa Porter
Grandpa McAdoo
Hollister
S. Kingston
F. W. Braner
W. W. Jarvis
I. W. Cook
J. J. Brown
Braner
Merry Workers' Society to meet at Mrs Rawson's home
The Merry Workers' Society will meet at the home of Mrs Margaret Rawson next Wednesday afternoon. Prof M Edwin Johnson will occupy the pulpit of the M I church on Sunday October 1 in morning and evening, in Rev A Vandaveer's absence who attends the M I conference. Card of thanks I thank all who assisted in putting out the fire at my premises today and saving other property from destruction Dr F W Braner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Workers’ Society
Margaret Rawson
M. Edwin Johnson
M. I
A. Vandaveer
F. W. Braner
Six Morse Schools of Telegraphy Ad Promises Quick Training
A display ad urges men and women to master telegraphy at Morse Schools of Telegraphy, claiming easy entry and assured positions. Also notes a blacksmith shop move to Market Street and reopening next Monday, inviting former patrons to the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gerfen
Market Street
Fred Gerfen
Henrry Cy, Gerefen
Helvetia Mutual Fire Insurance Company Listing
Helvetia Mutual Fire Insurance Company business office in Highland Illinois. A mutual town home insurance firm organized in May 1903 to insure against fire and lightning and renewals after five years for two dollars. Directors listed include Geo Roth, Louis Metz, John C. Youurnan, M. W. Powell, and others in several towns. GeorgE Roth serves as president with Eugene L. Hollard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helvetia Dwelling House Mutual Fire Insurance CO
Highland
Ill
Mutual
Geo Rovh
Louis Metz
John C. Youurnan
Marine
le A. Spies
St. Jacob
M. W. Powell
Troy
John Burchill
Grantfork
Pocahontas
Jacob Gehrig
Alhambra
L. C. Dreiling
Reno
Assessment Weighs Probing Western Indemnity Life Charges
The State Superintendent of Insurance of Illinois will probe charges against Western Indemnity Life an assessment insurer facing receivership. Attorney General Stead has begun an inquiry into fraudulent voting of contracts proxies and a possible transfer of the company. Court actions and references to a master in chancery were discussed as Judge Kohlsaat will hear related issues before a later decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Indemnity Life
State Superintendent of Insurance
William H. Stead
Illinois
Walter Hawk
Bethea
United States District Court
Hawk
Kohlsaat
United States Circuit Court
Life Co Aucvchr Company
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Fellows
Main St
Louis D. Krause
Kiptoch J
L. W. Sondles
Kinloch 92
F. F. Miller
James E. Hindmarch
Kinloch
Ss. W. Rawson
Phone Kinloch
F. E. Linder
Clay Street
J. W. Garnet’s
F. W. Zanders
Risser Residence
Kinloch 17
J. G. Schoeck
Chicago Veterinary College
Hassinger Place
Cook
Kennedy
Church and Society
CAL Office
Park Place
Tstf
White Wyandotte Cockerels
F.S. Dwards
Cali
Lord Davisbdson Stroke Co
POR Sale
William Kleimeier
sgnaEy
Madison
State of Illinois
Madison County
Edwardsville
Christian Diepholz
AN Assessment Association
State Superintendent of Insurance of
Tk Call Office
Just
A. R. Snodgrass
Eldredge
National Sewing Machine Co
Belvidere
Rocky Mountain
Kingston
Ballard
Gough
GROUP
Maud Adams
Goldthwaite
Tex
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
St. St. Louis
Jill
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