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Illinois News Roundup Highlights War, Culture, Crime
Illinois reports show 2901 payroll workers demanding 174950.54 in July. First Cuba bound regiments include First, Third and Sixth. Chautauqua success spreads with Havana Galesburg Pontiac assemblies after war tax denial. Reports of insanity trials, rape case, and a mass fishing day with a record 1300 poles. Major Hosford dies. Bureau County fair city reunions planned at Tiskilwa with Gen Sexton to speak.
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Chilli*cothe
Sam
Rock Island Arsenal
Ofc
Cuba
Porto Rico
Illinois
Peoria Journal
United States
Hagel Bros
Peoria
Streator
Woodman
Chillicothe
Geo L. Barnes
Toluca
Jacksonville
Broaddus
John P. Way
Burns
John Diffenbaugh
Tiskilwa
Squire
O. M. Lee
Tillee Bachman
Peter Bachman
Putnam
Diffenbauch
Grand Jury
Bloomington
Henry
John
Sears
Bureau County
de Pue
Union
Empire State of the East
Philippines
Pennsylvania
Buel Institute
Putnam County
Peru
Planto
J. M. Hosford
Geneseo
Major Hosford
Massachusetts
112Th
Ilinois Volunteers
L. A. Meier
Wm Lopeman
Peoria Star
Ilinois
Havana
Galesburg
Pontiac
Eureka
Beardinr
Distriot
Princeton
Michael Kennedy
Bureau
Fred K Bastian
Fulton Journal
Whiteside County
Stark
Winfield Scott
Wyoming
A. J. Phenix
Democratic Party
Bradford
Wat
Washington
Bureau County Soldiers’ Association
Soldier Boys
W.M. Repine
Cchief
H. M. Ferrell
Ill
Edward Page Gaston
Harvey
Holland
Amsterdam
Europe
Asia
Gaston
McKinley
Old World
Southwest
Mexico
Diaz
Chicago Chronicle