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Local notes on shipments, births, and public matters
The column reports Che Henry Repulican shipments from Chicago and farm-related goods from Chillico and William Jenkins nursery. It notes editor W. Barton’s family scarlet fever tragedy, Mason City twins, and Galesburg sugar beet project. It includes weather, finance, and local business items, with brief items on hog markets, binder twine prices, and a Craig county census of medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diehl& Co
Chicago
G.H. Clapp
William Jenkin
W. Barton
Lostant Reporter
Ina
Emma
Mason City
Henry Griffis
Griffin
Galesburg Improvement Association
Koox County
Bermuda Islands
United States
Maryland
Financial Straits
Jesus
Johnny Riley
Kewanee
Galva
Illinois
Hlendersop
Warren
Knox
Peoria
Woodford
Livingston
Reqiois
Madison
Bond
Fayette
Effingham
Jasper
Crawford
Chicago and Western Packers
Manilla
Institute
Mt. Carroll
Lanark
Savanna
University of Illinois
Wallace
Rome Co É
Altgeld
Lanner
Crary
Ilnois Canning Co
Hoopeston
Hoopeston Company
Gibson—Canning. Co
Gibson Courier
Henry
Canning
Democratic State Central Committee
Covenant Mutual Life Association
John M. Hamilton
Hamlton
Helen W. Hamilton
Hamilton
University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station
Department of Economists
Ilinois
Kinley
N. A. Weston
Illinois Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture