Christmas Greeting and Reflections From 1898
A Christmas message recalling the birth of Christ and urging faith over worldly temptations. It contrasts spiritual teachings with modern greed, emphasizes helping the poor, and extends wishes for a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year. Mentions teachers’ session in Springfield and township assessors’ convention in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Ababe
East
Jeruga-lem
Christ
Ilias
Holy City
Temple
Satan
Jesus
Illinois War History Souvenir Issued By Chicago Evening Post
The Chicago Evening Post releases a commemorative edition detailing Illinois military and naval forces in the Spanish-American War. It includes muster rolls, portraits, field and officer photos, camp-life scenes, and portraits of fallen soldiers. Orders may be placed with news dealers or sent to the Evening Post. price five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Evening Post
Spain
Eit
Illinois
Evening Post
Chicago
Troy
Our Christmas Number Brings Local Reflections and News
Christmas issue notes humble edition, calls for year-end settlements, and invites subscribers. mentions Col. William Jennings Bryan resignation, Brill? Allen Hirencock as interior secretary, and St. Louis connections. references Highland Journal color cover, future boom with mine and brick plant, Japan dog disturbance case, Beardstown News 24-page Christmas issue, Greenville Advocate holiday edition, and local humor about kissing fever and a telephone exchange.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Avaust Dron
B. W. Janvis
Kier
Trey
Iibela
Tur
Iminolis
Bella
Peeeghool
Wil
Springfield
Broad Township
Lilinoisie
Wm. J. Bryan
3Rd
Nebraska Regiment
Brian Allen Hirencock
St. Louis
Russia
Bliss
St. Louisan
Ovuk
The
Highland Journal
Japan
Beardstown News
Greenville Advocate
Hopson
Central Hotel
Market Street
WM. Meiners
Nishes
L. E. Rawson
Jefferson Ave
F. W. Zanders
Theo, Guennewig
Sarcon and
Billard Ball
We Main & Market Sts
Troy, Il
Baird
A. Baird
Dna
Accomodations
Main Street
Troy City
John Deimling
Prop
Corner Market
Hickory Streets
Fred Kuntzmann
Connection
WM. F. Peter
City
Oppolite Post Office
Phil. Eckert
Graham
Kimberlin Bros
J. W. Gornet
General Merchant
West Clay Street
George Piebler
Kingston
Draggist
Headquarters For
Fine
Wedderco
General Merchandise
W. Clay Street
M. W. Powell
P. M
A. Heddergott’s
Kuntzmann’s
Chamberlain
Edwardsville
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