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Amboy visit sparks chase and a Johnstown link noted
An Amboy night disturbance ends with a Dixon man firing at officers but being detained and released the next morning. The paper recalls the Johnstown disaster and details Lee county education progress, a Dixon runaway carriage accident, May licenses, and Memorial Day events including a Dixon High School graduation evening celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amboy
Dixon
Cronin
Main Street
E Q. Egan
Jewett and Harding
Julius Williams
Palmyra
Williams
Florence Dumont Smith
Kinsley
Kansas
Thomas W. Eustace
Washington
D. C
Eustace
John W. Eustace
B. F. Shaw
E. C. Sickles
Will P. Devine
South-west
Harriet Wynn
Avis L. Payne
Zella Feisby
Harry Mason
Frankie Stewart
Emma Bovey
Plymouth Rock
Jessie Harding
Bird M. Campbell
Emma O'Brien
Arthur Heft
S. G. Austin
Della Dimick
Jean Steele
Lara Hunt
May Keuf
Combs
Millie Dement
Clara ‘Trowbridge
Florence Mulkins
Grace Pitcher
Sadie Chessman
Emma Judd
Bess Myers
Annie Eustace
May Coleman
Gertrude Orvis
Bess Camp
A. ©. Bardwell, Esq
Board of Education