Illinois Telegraph Lines and Rail Interests Stir Chicago
A Chicago dispatch cites moves by the Northwestern Press Association regarding telegraph relations and rail interests. It notes plans to relocate offices, potential higher rates, and the Pennsylvanian Central route developments affecting Chicago and connections to the seaboard.
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Atreeport Journal
Chago
KMI
Fublid
RitAtts
Wwe
Wisconsin
Indiana
Mau ‘Council
Chicago
Toni
Common Council
Northwestern
Western In Telegraph Company
Association
Gppculay
Sc Nes
Clark Streets
Ines Company
la Salle
Washington
Pennsyval R. R.co
Melphia
Indianapolis
Columbus
Seaboard
Pennsylvania ‘Central
No St
Hansae
Soldiers Monument in Rock Island Described in Detail
The Rock Island Union describes the recently erected soldiers monument with a three base pedestal, cube and octagonal details, a capped shaft, a standing Union soldier figure, and laurel carved decorations. Names of the fallen are carved on the marble cube face, with a dedication inscription honoring those who served in the great rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Union
Tichoja
Mate
Anne Cary
Union
Est
Rock-Islahid
Everotley
Aratelu
Legislature Passes Alteration to State Constitution
Springfield lawmakers approve a bill amending the state Constitution to bar any future action that would relieve the Tilingis Celthil Railroad of its obligation to pay seven percent of its gross earnings to the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Springfield
Tilingis Celthil Railroad
Unclear offer for $10 purchases with assorted prize tickets
The text details an offer where every $10 purchase earns a ticket for a prize drawing. Prizes include shawls, merino patterns, cloaks, hoods, garments, and various small items with stated values. The passage lists multiple item names and prices in a promotional table.
Patent Well Pump Promises Lifetime Durability
An ad touts a new patent well pump made of timber with a smooth iron cylinder and removable valve and plunger. It claims superior durability over wood pumps, ease of maintenance, and long life with claims of strong customer satisfaction in Whiteside County and Sterling, with agents sought for distribution. John S. Miller endorses the pump as the best pump ever put into a well.
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Whiteside
Sterling
Atin Ts Hi
Yi Poe
Stephenson County
Sterrival
el Dee
Trinent& Suan
Orton's Preparation Fragment Prompts Unclear Text
A garbled OCR fragment references Orton's preparation text with stray phrases about refunds and harmlessness. The readable portion lacks a coherent event or clear entities to summarize further.
Cole's Cough Balsam Advertisement Persists Anew
The advertisement urges families to rely on Gee's Cough Balsam during long winter months for throat chest and lung ailments. It notes the regular four ounce bottle and a new mammoth family size now sold at drug stores, appealing to mothers and children for health and comfort.
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Worrall’ Sisters
McVickers
George J! Dodgle
Newy Theater Comique
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Congress
Washburne
Friends of
Postal Telegraphy
Chicago Journal
Billy S
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Fia
Isoon
Maat
Sata
Thomn
Gounty
Pommpean
Bounty
Wm Polk
Credit Court
HP Hodges
Seta AP Godard
Alege “Ward
Chase Cartier
Ib Bartlett
Robey
Sherif John
EOD
Ieee
Colinty Survey
Brest
Banig
Tah
Giger Tiyl Pat Theiy
Rahi
Briace
Liberty
STS
Neap
Illinois
Vermillion Coal. Co
Youngman & Brabak Oy ‘Tobaccon
Stephenson Street
U Vraee & Co
Preeport
de Munin
Stephenson ‘Street
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Philhalmora
Ious
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Japan
Alga
Watron
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J. K. Brewster
Freeport
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Sgt
John Hma
Ceeti Paton
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Bhoupand
Wadé
MFG, CO
Orton
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Peercize Prithe
Paige
Ortoh
Knoxville
Tenn
John-Morris
Bangor
Obacco
Joan Mqnrin
Accra
Wytarsy
Mit Atourtisk
Cotton
iPortland
Cole
Croup
Clark Co
Bole Proprietors
New Haven, Ct
Co. Cla
Elaven
Burrell H
Hela
Coe
Alto
Ens
Iite
Saxton
Milwateec
Sexton
Milwaiket
Milwaukee
Mysgrs
C. C. Clark & Co
Haven
Lester Sexton
Soden
C. Bo Cotton
G. B. Gowell
Green
Rich
Portland
Hon
Boyle
Jalfast
Alonzo
Bernard
Charles Dowd
Biddaford
Mr. M. Quimby
St. Johnsville
Yao
Sweet
West Mansfield
Daniel, Adamson
Town & Countr
ANL
Dakota Road
Mead
Tanae Alken
Alleghany
QO Go Clark & Co
New Haven
Conn
Emmert & Burrell
Til
Gil
Casey
C.G. Clark CO
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