Old Settlers Reunion Planned at Lacon Court House Square
The Old Settlers group in Lacon invites all ages to a reunion at the court house square next Wednesday. Attendees should bring dinner. hot tea and coffee will be provided free at the grounds. A shooting affray occurred last night involving Charles Powers at Mrs. Lock s house. powers was wounded in the head but reportedly progressing, while Mrs. Lock was discharged after admitting firing the revolver. John H. Renshaw, visiting Lucan, has updates from Congress and praises Col. Fart as a hardworking representative.
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Fuacon
Court House
Lacon
Charles Powers
Powers
Mrs. L
Young Powers
John H. Renshaw
Lucan
Powell
Washington, D. C
Washington
Salt Lake
Washinton
Tote
Esbade
Ln Congress
Liu
Renshaw
Col
Fart
Congress
Harvest and Social Notes From Varna And La Prairie
Harvesting is nearly finished with grain notes on wheat oats and corn. rain around but dry lands. Centennial visit by Mr Taylor and others. local trades and a minor baseball score noted. La Prairie Bible meeting held at U P church with $40.2 receipts and comments on county meetings plus social invites and a blackberry festival.
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Varna
I.f Taylor
Yaylor Cave
Wesner
Allon
Joseph Myers
P Sundertin
Westervale
Tod
H Dallman
Ben
Dent
Arkanaar
Belle Plain
Varin
Eureka
Coleen
Colan
I KR
H. BR. Cotsen
Tarner
Tetter
Straton
Evening ore at M. E. Church with receipts noted
A brief report notes an evening sale held at the M. E. church corners with receipts totaling $20. A warning adjures Spencer to be cautious where he drops empty bottles as they smell foul.
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M. E
Spencer
LaPratrie
Picnic at Snachwine Lake Fundraises for Sabbath School
A Friday picnic at Snachwine Lake for the Church of Christ Sabbath School benefits. The Belle of Ottawa steamer will offer rides, plus ice cream, lemonade, swings, croquet, and music. Excursion to Starved Rock drew praise despite a rough reception at Hennepin.
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Snachwine Lake
Church of Christ
Belle of
Ottawa
Starved Rock
Hennepin
Willie
Chaun- Gee Hawking
Jeffries
Annawan
Frank Toushy
Miinuis
Cyrus Talliaferro
Amrong
Willard White
Mrs. Mille
Jessie Powers
Dwight Morgan
Huh Orrofluwa
Henry Hunter
Ancien
Fire destroys threshing machine. loss noted in Hennepin
Wm. Coyle reports his threshing machine burned at George Neile's field last night. The new machine cost $265 for the burnt part. Authorities offer no clear motive and doubt the culprit will be found. P. Dore and local carpenters upgrade storefront and school interior with paint. Joseph Leech & Co open new meat market in Stewardson building. Catholics plan picnic on the wth of this month.
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Hennepin
Wm. Coyle
George Neile
Fie
P. Dore
Joseph Leech & Co
Stewardson
A. B
Magnolia lodge elects officers for ensuing term
At a recent Magnolia lodge meeting held November 6, officers for the coming term were announced including N G J M Cook as V G Kerry Trone Jr and others listed among the new leadership. The roll includes Jona Boshel, John Ander Buns Wan, Law RS on G, Mur phy L G N A Rulderson HOS Ve.
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Magnolia
Magnolia Lodge
J M Cook
Kerry Trone
Jr See Y
Bob Mitcheell
Jona Boshel
Ander Buns Wan
Ei Law
M Murphy
A Rulderson
HOS
Edenfield
J Stewart
E. Stewart
Ee Miller
Miller
Eentiedd
Cook
Wheatland brief notes on crops and local events
Omitted portions describe farmers working hay and grain while school activity winds down. Mentions Ammons Hainen Kellows Hear and visits by Che and Lignan to Downs, with a note on a 16 month old Thomas Fugees family. Burial for a child and a small community update conclude the fragment.
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Adad Tudor
Pire
Thas Place
Mra
Frown
Bruuth
Downs of
Suen Che
Tetas
Dalin Millignan
Ross Abe
Zvert
Aft
Thomas Fugees
Falaly
David Kirk
Wheatland
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Houry
David
Jackson County
Kan
Netawake
Union Pacific
Atchison, Run
John P Humainer
Notawatn
Jackson Co
Kansas
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Teruis
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Acre
East Park Row
WM. Schneider
Eyagt Park
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Siutton
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Geo. Schuster
Margoany Padiss
Langent
Mela
Amd
Edwards Street
Fhonen, Til
KK. H. Giles
Roy
Casatomers
Sterg
Oaele
Hills
Putnam County
Veteran County Fair of
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THE
Buel Institute
Putnam
Agricultural Board
Uasson Boerstory
Putnam Co
Lucan, I
BE C. Chapman
Tadmes CC. Law
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J C Lw
Legali
Hines
Cornelia
Hull Eng
John DP
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Masehell
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Daswonds
Marshall
Amel
Sant Matukdo
Hutchings
Novendar
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Traink Mail
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Chicago Jolie
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la Saulle
Poru
Arena
Chillicothe
Peoria
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Ivan Fitu
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Gen'l Sayet MN Smith
Per Pnow
A. Stone
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Taytrae
Tom Preveee
Geerteral
Burlington
M Knox
Bon Tom
Agrnti
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SN Army Bank
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Buckingham
R. P. Hall & CO
Nashua
N.H. Iy
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