Local visitors and ads fill city pages with notices
D D Bolding of Coppock visits city and reports mill upgrades amid high Skunk river water. Editor George H Frasher and wife of Fairfield visit Coach home. Todd Stuart offers turkey and mincemeat specials. Local residents attend school and court cases. coal and flour offerings marketed by Parkinson Buckley and C M Stinson. New students Eyestone and Rohrer enroll at the Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Frasher
Fairfield
Brighton
Frasher
Fairfield Republican
Advertising copy due by 10 a.m. at West Ace Book Store
Advertisers must submit copy by 10 o clock a m for change that day. The notice urges customers to buy books at Stewart West Ace Book Store, promising a large stock and low prices. The verse fragment references “Ask me no more” and notes about lending books.
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Stewart, Westace Book Store
Glasses that Fit at Nelson's
Local shoppers and visitors move through the town with notes of Mrs. John Swearingen and others returning from visits in Chicago and Crawfordsville. Several residents named include N. L. Babcock and wife, James McFadden family, T. A. Armstrong, J. A Johnson, and Miss Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McFadden
Albert of Wyman
Keota
Local News Briefs Hit From City to Havre and Brighton
Frank Bell arrives from Chicago. Ben Ferguson of Havre visits briefly. Mrs. Clarence Van Sickle leaves for Oskaloosa. Todd Stuart's markets poultry and oysters. L J Bidwell visits Brighton, then returns home. Jessie Neiswanger returns from Havre to spend Sunday. Dandruff cure touted as free trial. No boxing lessons at Climax. J M Pulver among jurors dismissed. West Chester visitors and Burlington departures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ferguson
Havre
Clarence van Sickle
L. J. Bidwell
Brighton
Phil Shrader
West Chester
Chas, McMullin
Jessie Neiswanger
Lost mittens found after boy’s office visit
A boy named Robert Bruce Wilson reported lost brown yarn mittens with strings and found an ad in the Eventna JOURNAL about recovered mittens. The boy identified the recovered pair and left happily. Stewart's Pharmacy advertises Rector remedy with guarantees and specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bruce Wilson
Eventna Journal
Parker Starred In Hal Reids Play Knobs of Tennessee
Town resident Lem B Parker appears as oe Preston in Hal Reids southern drama Knobs of Tennessee. The item notes local audiences at Ot Fulton McFarland and bride arriving from Burlington on the Fox and a trip to Ainsworth. Annie Walter, sister of Mrs McFarland, visited from Burlington.
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Lem B. Parker
Oe Preston
Hal
Fulton McFarland
Bride
Burlington
Fox
Ainsworth
Annie Walter
Mrs McFarland
Winfield Beacon
Evening Lecture Series and Local Politics Admission
Lecture schedule covers topics by Clarke Noy Copeland Turner D D John Nugent Crain Bain with dates from December to March and season tickets at 1 75 for seven remaining numbers. Cook county commissioner Rollin B Organ arrives for a city visit after election. Rocky Mountain Tea praised as a men’s tonic at 35c.
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John R Clarke Noy
London
L. KF. Copeland
Nellie B. Turner
John P. D. John
Father Nugent
Frank Crain
Frank Crain Feb. 25Th, Subject: “What Will You Do With It.” Col. Geo. W. Bain
H. Wilson
Lebanon to Tax Football in Local Ordinance Move
Lebanon Illinois contemplates a new tax on the football game under city ordinances. Marshal Eliot informed McKendree College manager Zerweck that the team must pay a $3 tax before playing. Other items note a Lincoln real estate suit, a dental museum gift, a hunting accident in Michigan, a Janesville fur store closure, and Governor Pingree seeking relief for Cheboygan Indians.
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Lebanon, Ills
Lebanon
Marshal Eliot
Zerweck
McKendree College
Bank looted national bank reopening eyed in Newport
The German National Bank in Newport Kentucky, looted by Brown, may reopen. The porte rejects an exequatur for a US consul at Harpool, seen as a treaty rights violation. Rom an Catholic circles fear the pope is seriously ill aged over 90. Several hundred inmates of the Manchester England asylum protest in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Brown
Porte
United States
Harpool
Man Heater
Ngland
General Examination Finish Sparks Planned Rounds
A high school completed a general examination yesterday with two more rounds planned for the year. Officials say the exams will benefit the students and aid in their progress.
Thanksgiving Night Exhibition At Phenix Hall
The degree team will give an exhibition drill in uniform at 10 o'clock on Thanksgiving night at Phenix Hall. Admission is 50 cents.
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Phenix Hall
Professor Whitmore In Critical Condition At Home
Prof Whitmore music teacher is in very critical condition at his home in south Washington. Family extends sincere sympathy to all and hopes for a better turn soon. Bon Bons and Allegretti chocolates in fancy boxes advertised at Johnaon’s. Frank Shell of Lawrence Kansas visited the city today with cousin James Miller. Shell travels for a milling company.
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Tron Mountain
Mich
C. F. Nesbitt
Schoolcraft
Channing
Macey
Milwaukee Road
St. George Hospital
Whitmore
South
Washington
Johnaon's
Frank Shell
Lawrence
Kansas
City
James Miller
Mr. Shell
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Dougherty Bros
WM. Blair & Son
Windsor Grocery
Toskey
Wd AC
D. D. Bolding of
Coppock
Mr. Bold
Ing
Bolding
Skunk River
Todd Stuart
Parkinson & Buckley
Edith Jones
Elva Downing
O. Crawford
Prof. Hanna
Highland Park College
Des Moines
de. Long
S. Tf
Cliff Davis
George Wykert
Columbus Junction
Nittie
Dimple Blair
Mable Lacey
Sol Rich
C. M. Stinson
Winn Eyestone
Fred Rohrer
Academy
the Evening Journal
Evening Journal
East Main OT
Washington Se
RTIOA
Nelson’s
N. L. Babcock
J E. Bovee
Chicago
Squire Riley
Wife of
Ville
Ord
Owfords
Juniata Clark
Hannah Serviss
Winfield
Kro
Hile
John Swearingen
Off ‘Oble
Koota
T. A. Armstrong
Wooster, Oh
Wm. and CO
O. Long
Keokuk
Johnson
J. A Johnson of
Woolson
Miss Parker of
Sigourney
Dorothy Foley
Crawfordsvile
Hatel Allen
Miracle Workers
Lemmon & Luewis
Baltimore
R. L. Davis
Johnson's
Oskaloosa
Frank Windsor
Ella Sands
Lillian Orris
Lou Huskins
Lone Tree
J. M. Pulver
Dewey
R Moothart
Zuck
Otterson
Crawfordsville
Stewart's Pharmacy
Tennessee
Golden Gate
A. N. Rower’s
Rollin B. Organ
Cook County
L.O Brindley
Lincoln, Ills
John F. Moody
Circuit
Stephen A. Foley
Lincoln National Bank
Frank Hoblin
First National Bank
Denver
Colo
Ann Arbor, Mich
Dental Museum of
the University
William Mitchell
England
Nesbitt
Janesville
Wis
Chicago Cloak and Fur
M. Laban
Isabelle Manufacturing Company
Detroit
Pingree
Cheboygan
Michigan
Silk
Lamy
Harwood
South Sipg
Hose
Kid Mittens
N. W. Corner
Washington, Iowa
New Hampshire
New York State
D.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Derby
Iosota
Orange
Blossom Akron Milling CO
Akron
Iowa
Baird & Bailey
Tklaphmone
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