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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1896

Page

4

College Hill Notes Reflect Collegiate Quirks and Lectures

A compact historical note lists campus happenings and quotes. Mentions Miss Vetter and Miss Gussie Garnet visiting, Mr. Geo Hollis as a guest, and Dora Renfrow's return. Observes 20 percent global day school attendance, a professor’s illness closing college early, and plan for three to four professors to offer end of term instruction. Includes jokes about greenbacks and mail carriers.

Local Notes From St. Jacob Area Include Travel and Trade

St Jacob community brief mentions Mr Mann is very ill and Grandma Pyle is convalescent while Miss Richards visited Marine relatives. Chas Spies made a business trip to Greenville and Attorney Chas Maurer came from St Louis. Harry Canedy received a carload of eastern oats for seed. Central exam at the public school last Friday yielded good grades. John Riser returned from Missouri after six months away. Wheat and corn moved to market. farmers seek funds to pay taxes. F Bohler and nieces Katy and Celia Peterson and Miss Hochuli returned from New Orleans after Cantata at Lebanon College Chapel. The old Rhein Williams store building was sold at public sale to Rhein & Widious.

Mr. Mann Grandma Pyle Miss Richards Marine Relatives Chas. Spies Greenville Chas. J. Maurer St. Louis Harry Canedy John Riser Missouri F. Bohler Katy Celia Peterson Mias Hochuli New Orleans College Chapel Lebanon Rhein & Williams Rhein “& Widious

Laxative Quinine Cure Ad at Palace Store

S. Kington advertises "Laxative Quinine" tablets claimed to cure coughs and colds with a 25 cent price. The Palace Store announces a 30 day cash only reduction sale offering "anything in my store" at surprising prices. Ava Droll signed ad suggests investment curiosity and value received.

S. Kington Palace Ava

Reduced Rates to Hot Springs Ark by Vandalia Line

The Vandalia Line offers on sale excursion tickets to Hot Springs Arkansas valid ninety days at low rates. Hot Springs is promoted as a government endorsed health resort with climate akin to Italy and many lodging options. The waters are claimed to aid rheumatic and other illnesses for fifty years. For pamphlets and details contact a Vandalia agent or KE A Forn in St. Louis Missouri.

Hot Springs Arkansas United States Italy Vandalia Line KE. A. Forn St. Louis

Marriage Licenses Issued at Edwardsville Week

Marriage licenses issued the week at Edwardsville list Wm E Mitchell and Manel Moonah Holt. Those Voyles and Olive. Amelia J Cadwell. Minnie Haney and Walter Jones of Fort Scott Kansas. Martha Shaw of Memphis Tennessee. Mary Tomminte of St Louis. Franklin G Koenig of St Louis. Helen C Hollenz of Ardale. Wim Brecht of Godfrey. Willian Wilson of Alton. Mamie Andrews. Frank G Jorah of Marine-Raha. Oliva Richardson.

AN Gnutter Amon Pedi Edeay Minnie Haney Elomak Walter -Jones Fort Scott Kan Martha Shaw Memphis Tenn Ty Satoned Juling Voss Mary Tomminte St Louis Eeree Franklin G Koenig Itles Hein Helen C Hollenz Ardale Nets Wim Brecht Godfrey Raha eeaiPe A Oliva Richardson

Illinoss Man's Farewell Note Spotted in Dakota Home

An Illinois man who moved to Dakota years ago left a farewell message on his Dakota residence. The note lists distances to neighbors, post office, railroad, schoolhouse, church, timber, and political parties, ending with bless our home and a claim to seek a fresh start in Illinois. Also noted is Vandalia Line adding an extra accommodation train between East St. Louis and Highland, Ill. with daily service except Sunday.

Illinoss Dakota Ilinois Hell Montgomery Vandalia Line East St. Louis AL Fond, Peré Gen's Pass Agt St. Louis, Mo

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