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Many Local Affairs Mark Illinois County Life in April
A wide survey covers estate values, county votes, city elections, and public incidents across Illinois. It notes Joshua J. Myers estate at 500000, Kane county board’s stance on dogs, Eureka’s city support, a steamboat purchase for Kankakee state hospital patients, and appointments and addresses by dignitaries plus local misfortunes and civic disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua J. Myers
Kane County Board of Supervisors
Eureka
Temperance
State Hospital
Kankakee
Copperas Creek
Fred G. Waggoner
Lewiston
John R. Gardiner
Shelby M. Cullom
University of Illinois
Chillicothe City
William S. Dille
Farmington
J. B. Dille
Whitefield
Arthur Hopkins
Milo
Ilunnepin
Lucy M. Agard
Dundee
Gerdan
Elgin
Rex
Hennepin
Varna
Aurora
Greer College
Rushville
Mary Price
Mra Cooper
Addie E. Bennett
Kewanee
Venona
Bia
Boltwood
Evanston High School
Inglis
Carbondale
East St Louis
Olney
Decatur
Galesburg
Chicago
Hester
Pattonburg
S L. Lu. Hester
Woodford County
Worthington
Metamora
Hareka
Aken
Supreme Court
Lona Austin
Jacksonville ‘Opera House
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Company
Department of Agriculture
Washington
W. Gilkerson
John Heim
D. W. Horrom
Jos Merdian
Henry
South America
New York
Standard
Buenos Ayres
U. S
Hairby
Wadsworth
Gilkerson
House of Drysdales
Walter A. Wood
Don Carlos Casado
Colony
Candelaria
Argentine Republic
Palermo