Illinois quiz on Lincoln and Scott County history
This fragment surveys Lincoln’s senatorial engagement in 1855, party realignments among Democrats Whigs and Republicans, and Lincoln’s cautious stance on slavery. It also covers Scott County origins, early railroads, county government structure and dates of commissioners courts.
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Lincoln
United States Senate
Anti Nest Braska
Parecoti
Shiels
Lyman Crumbull
Dillote Gov. Maturson
Nebraska
Trumbull
Shields
Lrimbull
Seok
Wiich
Mattestu
Trimbull
Kauw-Noahings
Owen Lovejoy
George Robertson
Transylvania
Aungust
CSU
Penitent
Lincan
Joshua Freed
Hines
Tod Lover Beard
Nearnes
Scott County
Ireland
Kentucky
Uhnoiy
Sagehys
Seote County
Kaanville
Meigan County
Mareh
Sheth County
Tevinys
Board of County Commissioners
Trier
Theer County
Esell Coumty
County Commissioners Court
Igi Wellate
Messenger Boy Casaga Ordered To Refrain From Kissing
New York messenger William Casaga told a judge that he usually kissed the girls to whom he delivered telegrams and was ordered to refrain in the future. Pittsburgh traffic policeman John J. Sutton imitates bird calls to attract fate instead of using a police whistle. Harald Child of Toronto wallpapered a room with postage stamps arranged in bird designs.
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William Casaga
New York
John J. Sutton
Pittsburgh
Birt
Harald Child
Toronto
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Eastman Hotel
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