Post Office Robbed at Patnam Village in Midnight Heist
Burglars attacked the Patnam Village post office on a Friday night, breaking into the blacksmith and general stores, seizing tools and contents from the safe. Despite a loud alarm and a late fled, the robbers left behind documents and a disrupted depot scene, with no arrests reported.
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Putnam
Aataron
P Carroll
W.8. Murphy
Bred Cook
Howard Loomis
Ators
Wm. L. Kelso
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Keleo
Kelco
B. Paaoelt
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Magnolia and Hope Townships Drainage District Formed
A drainage district organized as Union District No. 1 spans parts of Magnolia and Hope townships in Putnam and LaSalle counties. Engineers estimate the cost at 20 000 dollars with construction to start after land assessments. The board includes Mason Wilton, Grant Troue, and J. B. Avery, and plans a ditch from Hope Township to O. Wilson’s farm in section 22, with tile up to 80 inches and 7 feet underground.
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Magnolia Township
Putnam County
Hope Township
LaSalle County
Mt Palatine
O. Wilson
J. L. Mills
Abel Mila
Lawrence
Hops Township
A. H. Mills
A. B. Wilton
Flinds
Union District Drainage Board
Mason Wilton
Grant Troue
Avery
Thoroby, Loring
Decatur
Colt OF Construction
Hope
Wilson
Church Notes Reflect Local Services and Meetings
Sunday services planned at St John and Presbyterian, with a picnic in Pavilion Park on August 29. Reports include M E Church painting, fresco plans, and the St Bartholomew consecration in Chicago. Parish updates mention ladies societies, organ duties, and a large Sunday school gathering at Undercliff.
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St Sohne Church
Christian Church
Ladies Aid of the
Oron Beckwith
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
St Bartholomew's Day
St John's Church
Chicago
L. B. Coad
Galesburg
Mee
C. B. Vogelsang
M. E. Parsonsge
Disssway
Seth
Episcopal Church
Undercliff
Jobn
M. HE
Henry Burkhart
Thras
Robert-Mc- Dovough
KE. Reed
Z. FF. Kellogg
Allengamt
Blootaladon Chauiangque
Miss Kellogg
Miss Willamns
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Wisterliper
McCown
Oak Hl
M. Edward Fawcett
Church of St Bartholomew
Englewood
Ssgmonr
Springfield
Lowa
Basaspota
Tenneasea
Nebraska
Chasrles Bowles
Sslate
Ravenwead
Osremoniec
Mes Gorter
Eeveral
St John’s Church
Wlll
Joosph
Diane
Faviliom Park
Sheltioforts
Bustell Sparling
Poeenon Sparling
Bove
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Smey
Snede Wheeler
L. H. Pen
Hey
Garik
Mia Kelso
B. J. Bail
War
Lee Oy
Mantis
Kelgo
Uncle Bam
L G. Landenberger
Et Louto
Missouri
Mica Loutos Boehmer
L. G. Landenberger
Ous
Iss Bork
Santanlay
Boehmer
York
Teesday
Mersin
Poy Basindl ‘Et Raview
Sahel
Secke
Reife
Oif
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Magmolia and
Hope Townships
Drainage Commission
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Delly p-Ganday
Om Saurday
dy-at-Osenna
Baereau
TaSalle
Ottawa
Morris and Sonor
Nasasea
Weebie
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Vitiges
Halas Orville
Teaves
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Church Notes
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Larzal
A. Adams
Peices
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Amd
Adams
Hoetper
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Fuccessor
Okisy Baste
Onr-City
GOM Werderey
Lode
Moder Woodaien
Vatie Maable
Congregational Church
Zalie Oug
Woman’s Library Association
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Bane
Ezra Calef
Khmva
Witten
Alden
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