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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1874
Page
4
Fragmentary state report notes Democratic gains in Connecticut while legal notices face new requirements. County officials previously published notices where they saw fit. litigants now argue for standardized publication and stronger enforcement of property sale advertising timelines.
Congressman Fort argued in March 4 remarks that a Mc Grary bill would regulate commerce by railroads among states. He urged nine commissioners to set reasonable rates, contending only a federal scheme can curb evasive practices, extortionate charges, and corporate overreach that harm millions. The chamber heard a long, cited defense of national regulation.
The Clinton Age reports Judge Thayer acknowledging receipt of a Stanwood and Tipton railroad free pass. He notes ignorance of current law on passes, but plans to use it when possible, while warning about risks from Grangers and state politicians and noting a harsh rider.
Miss Kate Chalmers of Peoria vanished from her father's residence recently and has not been heard from since. A sister is reported under treatment in Jacksonville for the same mental disorder. Annanias Suethen and David McKey are noted as recent deaths at Bradford. Peoria passed an ordinance requiring majority consent of occupants and property owners before granting liquor licenses in any city block. The Illinois and Michigan canal opened its entire length last week. C. & W. Everett's stocks include whitewash paint and varnish brushes.
Interim and final vote tallies enumerate supervisors clerks assessors road commissioners and trustees in multiple towns. Names include D W Danley Cyrus Brown J N Barrett W Geyer James Hosic Charles Fosbeni and J A McGall among others. Budget notes show appropriations for town and road expenses and bonds.
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