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Lightning struck a greoa hedge near Lisbon and burned about twenty rods of it while a heavy rain was falling.Richard Halfpenny, aged Ti years, ami Tfaoxnas Wftkenshftw, ajed 67 yeirs, are matched to play a game of quoits at Streator July 19, for a aide. The etakea will be placed ten yards spirt.Mrs, WUbou. who lives near Danville, has in her possession a pair of b tots which were mads in New York in 1835. They took the premium at the New Yoi k state fair of that year. They we=-e then purchased by Mr. Wilson, who w-i in ,r ried in them and never wore them a' or ward.
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Decatur Daily Republican
Decatur, Illinois, US
Wed, Jul 07, 1886
Page 2
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