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Dixon County Politics and Community News Collage
The Dixon Sun reports on a false picnic rumor, local Republican club formation led by Geo W McBride, and officer selections. It notes Lovejoy and Taylor campaigns, Mary O Connor's obituary, and Mendota and Lee county fairs with a temperance lecture by Col Long and Good Templars lodge plans.
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Welty’s Grove
Walton
Harmon
Geo. W. McBride
Louis Dement
Chas. W. Dey
G. F. Stainbrook
Will Martin
E. ‘I’. ‘Timms
Mendota Union
Lee County
Mendota
John P. St. John
J. M. Palmer
Joseph W. Fifer
Dixon and Vicinity
Court House Square
J. W. Fifer
Taylor
Joe
John
Salem
Palmer
Republican State Committee
Wyoming
Mackinaw
Lake Senacharine
Fifer
Harts
Owen G. Lovejoy
Amboy
Paw Paw
Franklin Grove
Palmyra
Dixon
Lovejoy
Republican Temple
Heaven
Owen
Lee County Times
L. W. Jones
Amboy News
James G. Blaine
Col. Long
Court House
Order of Good Templars
Good Templar
Sun
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Main Street
E. S. Taylor
Blaine
Mulligan
Democratic Party
Harrison
Tariff Commission
Morton
United States Tariff Commission
Benjamin Harrison
Congress
Senate
Albany Evening Journal
New York
United States
Republican Party
Ian