McKinley Southern Tour and Illinois Politics
The article notes President McKinley's southern tour and a western trip toward the Pacific. It covers Illinois Supreme Court rulings on legislative apportionment and ballot rights, Chicago election results marking a strong Republican victory, and Secretary Hinrichson's financial report. It discusses Chicago property taxes and city valuations, plus reflections on American philosophy, equality, and prosperity from the New York Press.
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Iraland
Russia
Eoen
London
Berlin
Paris
America
Isadel
New York Press
Preservation notes on Illinois timber and early planting efforts
Eller G W Minner shares an article on Tress of Trnois and Tree Planting valuing preservation. The letter from F H Mewell discusses Illinois forests, past timber growth, roadsides planted with sugar maple and tulip trees, and urges continued preservation amid rural depopulation and expanding prairies.
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Eller
G. W. Minner
Boole
Newell
Washington D. C
F. H. Mewell
Washington, D. C
Illinois
Prairie States
Ilinois
Iinois
State Agricultura Society
State Horticultural Society
State Forestry Association
Grove
Local booster offer and historic lighthouse tale
An offer to new and renewing subscribers for two national journals at two dollars in advance is noted, alongside a historical sketch of Boston Harbor’s original 1716 lighthouse. The piece recalls its sinking, destruction by the British, later rebuilds, and a 1860 update raising the tower, with a Time use cue. It also recounts a sensational snake sighting near Lewistown and Havana with dramatic descriptions.
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Chicago
Cbeago
Hopkine
Post Office Department
Bunker Hill Gazette
Philadelphia
Hood
Boston Harbor
New York Harbor
Noddle's Island
Franklin
Boston
United States
Asught
Kev Tallis
Lewiston
Beardstown
Asherman
Mr Tullis
Lewistown
Havana
Thompson's Lake
Plymouth
Hancock County
Seins
Aermator Company
ORD Ava
Jertain
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Breakers
Dr. Pierce
Arte Sweeney
Cee Top
Bose Galvan Stedliest
W-H.jones
Henry, III
Ofhloe
Luo City Crux Store
B F.forrest
Fyioe
Stee
Gresser Block
Edward Atrest
Night Calle
J. A. Swemn
Maker! House
Hesidence
Ad Erate Kraus
Arronhouse
Bird Street
Frank D, Ketchum
M.D
Hetarisary Sargon
Denist
Chicago Veterinary College
Harry S Rewteurant
Henry
Ll. Sunze
Mills
Allcalle
Mi Palatine
Ill
Fred 8 Potter
LAW
Moler & Son
Edward Street
Strare
Marshall County
Thomas ¥. Clover
Notary Public and Insurance
Gregor
Jani
Edward P. Harney
Benky
Jecal Batato
Black Baor
Edward
John Morgan
Justice of the Peace
ILC
Theodore Hartwig
Locke
Modward
John K. Gitzinger
Ilinola
Terman
Ivot
Itiot Bot
Adv Nce
CE Aewtee
Cas
Newpaper
Republicvan
McKinley
South
Pacific Coast
Supreme Court
Mr Swift
Moloney
Secretary of State
Treasury
Hinrichson
Leavening Powe
U.S
Bae EU
LY Pure
Litten
The
Henry Republican
Jhe
Henry Republcan
Tillim
Alfred J. Mokler
Platte City
Neb
Putnam
Ayer
Sarea
Parilla
Santa Claus
N. K. Fairbank Company
Inter Ocean
American Farm News
Marblehead
Portland
Louisville
Akron
Golden Stef
L. O. Hunter
Pein
Ie Mansoora
Rmater
Prieg
Matt
Imber
Howe
Devore & Fisch
Gleney
Griswell
Heark Pacity
Alao J Steam Canal
Dreay K. Knapa
Mark
Seatee Eed
Davis Poultry Tab
Bus Cochin
Bers
Els Lea
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