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Local items recount near miss and community notices
An elderly man near Freeport barely escapes death after his reins entangle and horses tread him. Other reports cover a near-fatal murder attempt in Kansas, school boards naming teachers, a Sunday School convention, and local notices including post office unclaimed letters and a small ads section.
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Brandt
Eleroy
van Buren
Fred. Weisser
Weisgion
Rock Grove
Walnut Grove Church
F. Bolander
Samuel Chambers
Walnut Grove
Carson Gift
Beaum Chapel
Sec’y
D. Cotherman
State Line
Sec
F. Cross
Sec'y
Wm. Fehr
J. A. Sites
I. F. Kleckner
Freeport
W. Unangat
Davis
Anangst
Levi Keister
A. Bolander
V. FP
P. F. Barber
Hemewort
Uinais
Tek Endlig
Leonardt
Cresent
Love
Jaok Maurice
Patton Gee Peek
JR Plant
Mary Roche
Anta
Rishel
Chas , Robinson
Wm G Shirk
Davia Seales
D H Stifios
Mary Wheelock
Chas
Luke PB
Myon
Eilat Flynn
Rock Run
Stephenson
Clinola
Daly
Recorder's Office
Luke P. Flynn
Charles R. Wise
People's Savings Bank
Rockford
Nate
Flynn
Illinois
Linois
Ogeorge H. Trubant
Rockford, Hinds