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Garfield Rivalry and County Budget Hearings Highlight 1880
The document recalls James A. Garfield’s college prowess and political rise as a backdrop to a local government session. It details gas bills, road and bridge tax levies for 1880, and a county budget proposal directing real and personal property taxes while naming town allocations and authorized expenditures.
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Ingalls
Tennyson
Senate
Garfield
Kansas Statesman
James A. Garfield
Hancock
Paiva
Pierce
Hutmacher
Clark
Board of Supervisors
State OF Illinois
Stephenson County
Peter Hille
Valentine Stoskopf
Stoskopt
Fisher
F.B. Walker
D. F. Thompson
Z. Stover
J. Davis
Green
DeKalb County
Goodhue
James Wilson
W Tallman
JR Leigh
J Madder
Jeremiah Dean
H Wagner
Lewis
Brotherton
William Wagenhall
D. Musler
Walker
AA Krape
A Krape
Lena
Musser
Kleckner
Jos
Committee On Finance
Rezner
Stephenson County Board of Supervisors
J. C. Purdy
Charles F Goodhue
Purdy
Lichtenberger
Jefferson
Loran
Florence
Silver Creek
Ridott
Rock Run
Lancaster
Harlem UD
Erin
Kent Bon
West Point
Buckeye
Dakota
Rock Grove
Oneco
Winslow
Wagenhals
State OF
Illinots
Commissioners of Highways
Yellow Creek
Waterman’s Mill
Wat. Cox
J. H. Pierce
Freeport
Stephenson
City of
Town of
Briggs
Brown
Cox
Davis
Fisher J
Fisher S
Hawke
Hayes
Pottenberger
Stout
Stove