Local items from Hawley and area provide events and notices
Local brief notes include watch repair and shoe sales at Klein's, ice cream at Geo Kiesel’s, and a Democratic Primary Convention at City Hall. Mentions of Okanville Times, Scarlet Fever case at Fred Schlimmer’s, births at Edwardes and Austin families, fishing trip to Long Lake, church services by Rev G A Seed, Brown family trip to Hartley, golden wedding anniversary for Hardy, and I O F lodge initiation by visiting members from St Jacob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Brown
Hartley
Texas
Mrs. Hardy
Brown Wales
St. Jacob
James Black
Adolph Meyer
Frank Colliia
Donoho
G W.C. Gatea
Frank Raber
John Gebauer
Albert Rieder
Kobt Willisinson
Geo. Liebler
Wim. Kohler
Farm for Rent and Notices From Cincinnati Area
Farm for rent on 242 acres near Uroy in Ohio listed as McMicken Dairy Farm with contact Jennie McMicken at 25 Mason St Mt. Auburn Cincinnati. Mortgage loan offer from $500 to $5,000 on improved farm property via J L Eckert Real Estate Agent. Notice on Sunday closing time 10 AM and weekday hours 12 PM to 4 PM by John Deimling. Real estate transfers filed at county recorder and marriage licenses issued at county capital with names Anthony Wll Collipog ie, Bortha Laaka noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uroy, DL
Maine Road
McMicken
Mias
Jennie McMicken
Mason St
Mt. Auburn
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tuauma
J. L. Eckert
Real Estate & Ius. Agt
A Klondike Letter From Joe Brown Junior 1898
A detailed arrival narrative from J J Brown Jr in Bennett and Tagish Post documents a river voyage to Klondike in May and June 1898. He describes grounding in ice, near drownings, paying officials for boat inspections, weather and lake conditions, and plans to dismantle and repurpose the Justus. He notes Dawson figures, local town growth, and social life at Stewart and Lebarge during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Brown Jr
Klondike
Canson City
Bennett
Thatie
Auwarter
Vagiah
Tagish
Tagish Port
Lake Marsh
Charley
Justus
Charley Auarter
White Horge
Lake Lebarge
Potive Pont
Lebarge
White Horse
White Horee
Hoohilingua
Henderson
Stewart
Jim
Dawson
Strite
Avery
Sweede Creek
Sweede
Charley Ferry
Joe. Brown
Grim Reaper Visits Troy and Nearby Obituaries
A string of notices from Troy area records reports deaths and funerals. Belle Hassinger of St Louis dies Friday at 9:45 AM with services pending. two young children die in Black Jack and Troy. Mrs Mary Baumer Ackerman dies after long cancer battle with funeral at M E church in Troy. Typhoid illness strikes Jane Widemoor and daughter Keen. medical aid and aid from local clergy arranged. Balloon ascent mishap ends with parachute snag and rescue after thirty minutes. Also small ads note rentals and a list of uncalled letters at Troy post office dated July 11 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baumer
Ackerman
East St. Louis
Panere
Banner
Henry Struckhoff
Frank Cox
Kant
Thea Troy Cemetery
G. A. Seed
Mia
Jane Widemoor
Miss Keen
John
Avis
Ton
Robert Holliday
Aug. Forster
St. Jeromes’ Catholic Church of
Troy
Sister
Charity Laucichla
E. St. Louis
Anid
Andrewea
Richard
Valuable Booke For Gale From Hawley's Office
An office lists several J. W. Buel works with prices 1.50 and 1.50 for The Savage World and Around the World with the Great Voyagers, 1.50 for Heroes of the Dark Continent, and 1.00 for Metropolitan Life Unveiled. Books are handsome, bound, illustrated and suitable as gifts or library additions. call or have them sent on receipt of price. Everything is jewelry at Hawley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Buel
Price
Africa
America
Purely Personal Notes From Local Round of Visits
F W Seele of St Louis visited friends here Sunday. Richard Lamb and many others spent time with local friends this week. Mrs Mary Granger visited Greeneville folk. Various locals and visitors from St Louis Highland Macon and Collinsville called on friends and relatives during the week. A Baptist lawn event drew a large crowd and several picnic guests joined in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Smith
Collinsville
St. Louis
M. E. Church
Lake
Olivia” Moorriss
Mrs. West
Alhambra
Agness
St. Louia
Richard Lamb
Mary Granger
Greeneville
H. A. Canedy
St. Louisa
Sam Leutwiler
Highland
Hobart Vohnwinkel
Mies Clara Clepper
W. W. Edwards
St. Louie
Geo. Osborn
Ed Hobson
Maria Knocher
H. &. Brown
Frank Hootelier
Martha Winston
Roy Solomon
Mies
Maggie Risser
Mra
Will Holden
Miases
Lizzie
Bertha Small
Macon
Ill
Minnie
Mattie Riggio
H. A. Risser
Fred Risser
Strausburg
Miae Lillie Kriedler
Katie Hawke
Nellie Winston
Nellie Senderson
Grace Kingston
W.B. McHenry
Decatur
Sam Rawson
W Rawson
Thos. McAdoo Lsst
Quita
Seddie Barnaback
Edna Vance
Edna Hughes
Edwardaville
Edna Douohe
Lulu
Augusta Hoppe
Henry
John. Bernhardt
Gueata
Peter Bernhardt
Edwardeville
Jos
Howard
Lebanon
Vandalia Line Westward Time Card Entry
Time card notes Vandalia line schedules with trains to Effingham Indianapolis and Vandalia. Entries include daily and Sunday times such as Vandalia Accom 7:34.8 pm and 9:15-3 pm Indianapolis Mail. Agent contact L Elliott with full timetable and through rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VandAlia Accom
Dally
EffinGham
VandAlia
Sun
Penny Atward
Indianapolis Mail
Pally
L. Elliott
Taor
Inciingia
F Brunner
St. Lente
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laconios
Hawley’s
Klein's
Louie Ice Cream
Geo. Kiesel's
Okanville Times
Will. Evans
Fred Schlimmer
W. M. Aulstin
Long Lake
St. Jacob M. E
Marine M. FE
W. W. Edwarda
McCray Dewey Academy
L'Roy
John Deimling
Recorder’s
Anthony
Wii
Bortha Laaka
Val
Young Mens’ Society
Lutheran Ev
Marine Road
Collineville Cullings
Ella Sumner
Dr. Johnson
Louis Krafft
Louis Johnson
Irving Langon
Olivia Morriss
John Rumler
Clerks: Union
Woodmens Wives
Young Ladies’ Military Club
Eee Ieee
Oxford
Sythe
Massinger
Belle Hassinger
Hoenig
Black Jack
Josephine
Andrew Hoenig
Gunrav Pleaiman
Clayton
Dyep
John Clayton
Eddie
German Evangelical Church
Guntay Plasaman
Baumer
Droll’e Cycle
Etkorn, John
Gale
W. P. Early
L. N. Staste
John Riefer
Fred Riebold
Annie Pfeiffer
Mrs. Gun. Voolker
Maud
Upper Altom
M. F. Auwarter
Vandalia Line
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