Probate and Guardianship Docket Highlights
Probate entries admit wills for Ketate of Wal Anderson Margaret Alles T. J. Heard and O B Rork with reports filed and bonds released Guardianships for Rufus J Giegerich Anna Hall and Anna Hall claims allowed and guardian to pay from ward funds Last will notices fixed for Connie Titus and Mrs El MoJunkie with publications planned Robin Anderson will contest withdrawn Several civil actions proceed with defaults judgments and trials including Moorehead versus Nettie Carden and Sophia Singleman versus Jacob Yager Referee report approved in Luteberger suit and related matters
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Wal Anderson
Petate
Margaret Alles
T. J. Heard
Rufus J. Giegerich
A. Dewey
Iatate
O B Rork
Anna Hall
Louisa Lindsay
Connie Titus
Washington Press
Mra el MoJunkie
Karate
Robin Anderson
TA Jones
Susanna Goon
Donna Maradeo
G Moorehead
Nettie Carden
Moorehead
Sophia Singleman
Jacob Yager
James M Stone
Narcissus
Uuterback
H Scofield van Thos Osborne
Marion O'Loughlin
Joseph Richardson
Mra
Costa
Jobo J Luteberger Et al
Saloma Weidertecht Et al
New Cotton Fabrics Offer Wide Range for Dresses
The article notes cotton fabrics like Toile du Nord and St Andrew zephyrs with fast colors and rich textures ideal for children's dresses and gowns. It highlights Yama-Mai Silk linings, silk petticoats, and durable garnishes such as mousselines and grenadines, detailing fashion innovations for finish and sheen.
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Satsuma
Fashion Notes Describe Extravagant Neckwear Trends
The article describes Eton jackets and Bolero inspired gowns, with thin fabrics for house wear. It notes box and cutaway coats, Louis Vuitton style coats, and independent kirta combinations. Neck boas dominate this season with extreme circumference and length, reaching the bottom of the ekirte.
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Lucy Carrer
Local Social Notes From Winfield and Surroundings
March items from Winfield and nearby towns list visits and guests. Mrs Harrison hosts at Ht Manners home. S W Neal and families in from Washington. multiple locals hosting or visiting relatives and friends in Winfield, Washington, Bloomfield, and Grace Hill. The King s daughters plan a handkerchief esse at Link Hall Washington. social calls include Misses Nichola Reeves, Mr Townsley, and others visiting farms and homes.
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Lloyd Parvis
Washington
J. R Rickey
OC. W. McLaughlin
Link Hall
Ferne Nichola
Gertrude Reeves
T .E. McMillan
Townsley
James Tucker
Leigh Derby
W. Hyde
W. Tucker
Dave Bishop
Robert Taylor
Ethel Risk
Brighton
T. Bb. McMillan Charies Miller
Bloomfield
Walter Johnson
Sylvia Dunbar
Grace Hill
Eyes Tell Tales of Character and a Knoxville Joke
A reader notes how eye shape and gaze convey personality from steady eyes showing sincerity to sharp eyes indicating deceitful traits. The piece closes with a Tennessee tale of a self educated judge who can’t spell Nashville correctly and ends up joking about Murfreesboro.
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Tennessee
Knoxville
Noxville
Nashville
Knashville
Murfreesboro
A French King Ends A Long Speech With A Gallery Remark
The story recalls Ileary IV of France urging a lengthy parliamentary deputy to condense his speech. He led him to the Louvre gallery and asked if its completion would be a good thing, then compared it to the listener’s talk. The remark lands as a gentle rebuke for wordy discourse.
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Ileary IV
France
Louvre
Monsieur
Noting a Growing Imbalance in a Woman
The quotation describes a woman appearing lopsided while being assisted by a man who misreads kindness by grabbing her arm and trying to help her catch up, implying inappropriate or forceful guidance in a casual, domestic scene.
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Chicago
Washington Area Notes and Visits Highlight Local Travel
March 15 reports Mrs John Wagoner of Oskaloosa visiting her father W H Gobble and M L Miller and wife traveling to Washington. Mrs John Jacobs returns home from Columbus City after visiting granddaughter Mrs FP Crawford. Miss Lettie Trotter returns from a week with friends in Wayland. The Washington Academy home talent play Uncle Rube is presented.
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John Wagoner
Oskaloosa
W. H Gobble
M.L Miller
Washington
John Jacobs
FP. A. Crawford
Columbus City
Lettie Trotter
Wayland
Washington Acad
Altgeld I8 At Rest in Graceland Cemetery
The governor and a large crowd of politicians labor leaders and other notable men follow the mortal remains of a former state leader to Graceland Cemetery in Chieng on March 17. The procession reflects widespread respect and public mourning.
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Chieng
All
Altgeld's Chicago Library Burial Draws Thousands
The funeral of John Peter Altgeld took place at the Chicago Library Building with the body placed in state from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thousands of citizens viewed the face of the deceased, and the ceremony proceeded without military honors at the widow’s request. Governor Yates wished to attend, but was not present in uniform. Assistant Adjutant General J. A. Smith participated in citizen dress. The hallway around the casket was heavily draped and filled with floral tributes.
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John Peter Altgeld
Chaceland Cemetery
Mra. Altgeld
Yates
Chicago National Guard
J. A. Smith
No Flag in the Church Provokes G A R Row
In Mascoutah on March 17 Rev J Ambacher barred a United States flag from a German Lutheran church during the Conrad Meyer funeral. G A R captain Fred Dilg demanded an explanation and led veterans away after being told the flag could not be borne inside.
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Mascoutah
J. ©. Ambacher
United States
G. A. R. Post
Conrad Meyer
Fing Herrer
Fred Dilg
Railway torpedo factory blast kills teen in Cleveland
Anna Fritz aged 17 was killed and several others badly injured, one fatally, in an explosion at a railway torpedo factory in Cleveland Ohio. The incident adds to a string of regional disaster reports in the day’s news.
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Anna Fritz
Cleveland
Chicago
Edward
Carter
United States Senate
Montana
Colorado Srings
Colo
Butte
Mont
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
New York
Scotch Plains
Belleville
Kan
Hong Kong
Manila
Minnie Healy
Joseph Price
Albert Wilson
Payval
Valparaiso
Chile
Keer
Celliers
Spain
Sagasta
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Denver
Reichstag
Crowley
Chronic Diarrhea Benefit Reported by Fair Play Man
Mr. C. B. Wingfield of Fair Play Missouri credits Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with great relief after thirty five years of chronic dysentery. The medicine is sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook and Sherman.
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C. B. Wingfield
Fair Play
Chamberlain
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Sea Island
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Ely
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The
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Dodo
Martette
Opera
Chicago Opera Company
City Opera
Kiblet
Cation
Graham
Ohio
Baird & Johnson
Cash Store
County Court News
Greeson Bros Va
NEW York Fashions
Parkhill Fabrics
H. & M. Bias
Rex
Columbia Pharmacy
Rowland & Shields
Eton
Telephone
Crawfordeville
Harrrison
Winfield
Manners
S. W. Neal
Marion Neal
W.G Manners
Hert Cartwright
Clara Pearson
Hervey
Eliza Wilkie
David Crawford
J. G Maxwell
Ewy Studente
Opera House
Lewis
Frank P Lewes
Peoria
Alneworth
Boone
Geo. W. Bowls
Baird
Candy Stohe
Sterning Komedy Company
Montrose
L. J. Wilmet
Stuart
Altgeld
Aindowlea
Palace In
Graceland Cemetery
Chicago Library
House
Wisconsin
Washington Dispatch
Cincinnati
Henderson
Cuba
House Republican Peace Conference
Evans
Grand Army of the Republic
Pension Committee
India
Perteredte
SOL Rich & CO
Marshall
F. W. Brindley
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