G D Trimble Seeks Clerk Post in Third Grand Division
Mr G D Trimble of Princeton is a candidate for clerk of the supreme court third grand division. He is described as capable and well qualified and stands high in republican circles. D L Hough of La Salle is also a candidate for the same office. City election looms with many candidates and no caucus to narrow field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Trimble
Princeton
Supreme Court
D. L. Hough
la Salle
Algo
D—I
Republican state convention to meet in Springfield May 22
The party plans to select delegates to Philadelphia for June 6 and nominate state officers. Representation is one delegate per 406 votes with Marshall and Putnam each receiving five. County conventions will be called in May, then a second convention to nominate the county ticket. The piece also praises the TR 7. and P. railroad on the Peoria branch and highlights Downey, Eppy, and Bates as respected conductors.
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Springfield
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Marshall
Putnam
Lnter
Peoria
Downey
Eppy
Batés
New Homestead Law for Soldiers Passes Congress
The Soldiers Homestead law allows veterans who served over 90 days in the war to count their service toward the five year residence requirement for patent to 160 acres. Actual residence must be at least one year with a six month grace after location. disability or death extends or transfers rights to widows or heirs via agents if needed.
Legislature Dissolves After Nine Months of Work
The assembly dissolves quietly after nine months of labor, claiming careful overhaul of laws to fit the new constitution. Members are praised for prudence and wisdom though some actions are contested. The Chicago Tribune and Gov Palmer commend the labor. no further communication to the executive is noted.
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Lahore
Chicai Tribune
Palmerin
Mayo
Illinois General Assembly Adopts New Constitution Praised
The 27th general assembly is praised for patient industry and constitutional fidelity. Governor Palmerine is credited for integrity and diligent oversight, with the session closing after accomplishing substantial legislation and few corruption fears. The speaker thanks the house for its cooperation and nods to public service.
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Kovernment
Lavail
Horse of Rapidnen Paliyen
Pest
Reverend Cort departs for new home with Reformed Missionary
The Cort family leaves for Vinton Benton County last week taking the Reformed Missionary to publish there. The writer praises Cyrus Cort for his Christian culture and business accuracy, and notes Mr. Ls. C. Davis as a student who aided him. Gratitude is extended to Henry printers George Burt Jr. and staff for eighteen months of good work. A pencil portrait of Henry Seminary by Charles J. Davis is celebrated, and Davis is praised for mastering Latin German mathematics biblical antiquities psychology and chemistry.
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Cyrus Cort
Vinton
Benton Co
Cort
Ourself
Ls. C. Davis
Davis
Henry Printers
George Burt, Jr
Burt
Charles J. Davis
Ileary Seminary
Town Meetings and Local Officials In Unified Election
Town meeting records list supervisors assessors clerks and highway commissioners across several towns with a vote on a new recorder's office passing 26 to 19. Obituary notes Will Snyder of Lacon a longtime druggist died in Kansas and was brought home for interment in Maranal county.
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Lacco
W. J. Cooketerk
W. Martland
J. C. Stinger
T. Badgley
UH. Fisher
A. Jones
T. Shaffer
P. Ottingly
Wers-Maxwelly-pound
A. Onion
Tha—Prairie
J. P. Root
BR. Davison
BE. M. Brigen
C. Baker
A.leigh
Recorder’s Office
Roberts
J. Norton
Frank Bobbitt
John Bobbitt
Thomas Ntarris
Riggs
K. Wesner. Evans
Thins. Judd
F. H. Bond
J. B. Wilson
H. J. Depue
I. A. Watt
H. B. Lipscomb
Wm. Evans
Bennington
John—Litchfield
John
B- Newman
Samuel Skelton
Will
Snyder
Lacon
Weather report and local notices from Marshall County
Weekly temperature record from the City rug store noting daily highs and lows with highest 80 on Monday and lowest 22 on Wednesday. Mentions family moves to Iowa, Kansas, and Arkansas. Advertisements include marriage impediments book, imported English gin, and Vinum Vitae tonic products offered by V. Weis & Son for Marshall County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs. J. BR
F. A. Powell
TA. M
V. Wiis & Son
Henry
Warner's
Proprietary Medicine Company
V. Weis & Son
Marshall County
Photographs and Gems and Wilhott's Tonic Notice
Advertises A M Nort of Kensoeslas as a versatile photographer in W Lowe's Picture Gallery with colored work in oil ink or water colors. Also promotes Wilhott's Tonic as a mercury free cure for chills fever enlarged spleen and general malaise with claims of quick safe relief and no poisons.
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Nort
Kensoeslas
W. W. Lowe
Dra, Powell's
Wilhoft
Wilhott
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