Illinois voters shift to anti saloon in 1200 townships
In Illinois local option elections across 1200 townships in 84 counties, about 1500 saloons were voted out, creating new anti saloon counties and confirming larger cities’ licensing in a statewide licensing split. The text lists both cities voting in favor and counties now abolitionist.
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Chicago
Ill
Illinois
Springfield
Freeport
Aurora
Elgin
Sterling
Kana- Hees
Lincoln
Monmouth
Dan- Wille
Joilet
Murphysboro
Rock Island
Rockford
Decatur
Dixon
Haspestown
Georgetown
Pontias
Shelbyville
Carbondale
Champaign
Boone, Moultrie
Fayette
Hamilton
Edgar
Clark, Brown
Saline
Gallatin
Douglas
Macon
Cumberland
Platt
Shelby
Coles
White
Wayne and Richland
Cowden on the Warpath Seeks Plow Team and Watchmaker
Wanted. Several men are needed to do plowing. D A Biard states his repair department will be in charge of an up to date watchmaker who has been an official inspector for Texas and New Orleans for several years. Niveth.
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D. A. Biard
Texas
New Orleans
Niveth
Pansy
Lena Luttrell
Windom
Alice Cobb
Dean
Rev. Cowden
Central Presbyterian Church
A. S. MccKennon
Joshua
Republica’s
Big Tent Show promises frontier melodrama April 11
The event features four act On the Frontier with two carloads of scenery and 40 performers plus an 18 piece military band. Set in early 1840s western prairies, the production offers comedy and dramatic action. Noonday concert on Main Street, tickets 25 and 36 cents. Also Libby’s canned meats new shipment advertised. A quip notes a character’s pride when lending half a dollar.
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Far West
Redskins
Main Street
Randolph Items
Local notes from Randolph: visits and calls, marriages, arrivals, and daily routines. Mrs. Joe Cooper improves after illness. Elsie Woodson marries J C Quamer in a Methodist ceremony. several residents travel to Bonham and Leonard for events. merchants publish updates on American Beauty flour and Bonham gas company sale.
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T. E. Finley
Fairlee
Cole and Cooper
Elsie Thomas
Lillie Cooper
Bonham
Alberta Parrigan
Audrey Queener
Alice Cobb
Grandma Garrett
Mre
Reynods
Joe Cooper
Sanders
Savage
John Allen
Tom Bean
Julia Thacker
May Sanders
County Court Finds Joe Lee Guilty Under Local Option Law
Joe Lee was found guilty yesterday by a county court jury for violating the local option law. He faces a $25 fine and 20 days in jail with no appeal notice filed by his attorney. The trial also covered the case State v. Luttrell for aggravated assault and battery.
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Joe Lee
Lee
Huttrell
Luttrell
Honey Grove
New Harness Shop Opens on North Main Street
L B Caldwell announces the opening of a harness repair shop on the Mo. Quigg Wilson building at North Main Street on the 15th of the month and invites local customers to support the new business.
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North Main Street
Mo. Quigg-Wilson
L. B. Caldwell
Picture Program Tonight at the Local Theater
The picture show features Life on an Ocean Reform Ship Dis tress Palms and Statues and Window Cleaning as the current program. An excellent program is on display and well worth seeing. A new program will follow tomorrow night.
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Kool
Nobby
Dry Territory
Pro Victory
Cowden
Libby
Kincaid, Reedy & Hughes
Randolph
J. C. Queener
Elsie Woodson
Rosser
Methodist Church
Mrs. Queener
Faustina
Sincaid
Reedy
Hughey
Church of Jesus Christ
Rey
State
Pittsburg County
McAlester
Jefferson
McAlester News
Bonham Gas Company
Lue
H.G. Evans
the Good Clothes
Rogers, Woodward & Roberts Co
Dr. F. C. Allen
Chas. Davis & CO
Benham and
Ravenna
Nunn
Jones Co
Fannin County
The
First National Bank
Bonham, Texas
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