Putnam County Republicans Convene at Court House
The Putnam county Republican delegates meet at the courthouse in PSEC DIN at 1 p.m. on Thursday to nominate candidates for county judge county clerk sheriff treasurer and superintendent of schools and to transact other business. Townships grant delegates: Hennepin 30 Magnolia 4 Granville 8 Seneca 5. By order of the county central committee.
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Cnam
Putnam County
Psec
Waorit
Wey
Bahools
Hennepin
Magnolia
Republican Twentieth Senatorial District Convention Notice
The Republican voters of Livingston Wavaford and Marshall counties are invited to send delegates to the Senatorial Convention at Dwight on Tuesday Sept 6 1806 at 2 pm. The convention will nominate two candidates for representatives to the Legislature for the Twentieth Senatorial District and address other proper business. Delegates are allotted by one for every two hundred votes cast for William McKinley in 1900 and one for every pal or ratio at the hundred votes cast. The counties will be entitled to the following number of delegates. Woodford Marshall. T H Ep 8 Follen Secretary
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Livingston
Wavaford
Marshall
Dwight
William McKinley
Woodford
Follen
Wits Anaes
Races Highlight Big Four Events At Local Meet
The program showcased the Big Four races with tight finishes and expert maneuvers. Gora and Lulu R led the 2.40 trot, Cofte and Nattalie dominated the 2.20 pace, while Priam won the half mile repeat race. several heats were required to decide winners as weather and track conditions affected schedule.
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Pruesday
I. Mnate
Ecore
L .V Smith
Dawson Glenn
Frank Krenz
R N Leo
J R Paskel
Geo A Burt
Humphrey
Newton Imus
Mendota
Gora
Lulu R
Cofle
Gulu R
Wasatusa
Uree
Cofte
Bugelman
Brad Fordesee
oKoan
Lulu
Louisville
Wyk
Wasatuse
Flora
Bare
Harper
Wilkes
Billy" Caneel Ng
Sean ‘poNacey
Pace
Oyslone Z
Nattalie
Cycloné
Rescue
Eva Williams
Nattatie
Bom
Uncida
Primo Serece Essersone Pueres
Ayelone
Col Young
Bude
Ugseev Seeserees
Eva
Wae Ohm
Williame
Hansnaw
Sdenwan
Hveels, Jr
Kescue
Bocaliay
Priam
John Michael
Rios
H Broaddus
Brewer
Dick Diamond
Martin
Widaeman
Nelsie Bell
M, Schaefer
Foraker
Pilly Lyons
Teese
Republican County Central Committee Elects Treasurer and Sets Convention Date
The Republican County Central Committee met at Senator Fort's office in Lacon on Saturday. Chairman H. J. DePue led the session with 10 of 12 committee members present. Harry Marshall of Steuben township was elected treasurer. The group discussed timing for the county convention, agreeing the earlier the better for candidates. The date was set for Monday, August 29, to be held at the courthouse in Lacon, with each township entitled to one delegate per 10 votes or fractions for McKinley in 1896. Ike Edwards of Peoria, a member of the Republican State Central Committee, spoke briefly. The secretary was instructed to announce the date to all delegates and proponents.
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County Central Com
Senator Fort
Lacon
H. J. ‘DePue
O.li Mason
Harry Marshall
Steuben Township
Court House
McKinley
Ike Edwards
Peoria
Republican State Central Com
Historic Illinois lake lore and rail line blunder tale
A column recalls the Peoria line ascent to a hill station near Patnam and Undercliff, noting a historical rail blunder that could have placed a town differently. It describes Lake Senachwine, the Indian chief Senachwine, early settlers, and the modern seven mile lake with a broad beach suitable for boating and bathing.
Summer Resort at Lake Senachwine Gains Favor
The Lake Senachwine resort near Putnam Illinois attracts local and distant visitors from Chicago Peoria Leavenworth Kansas City Rochester New York and Ottawa. The Peoria based company runs the hotel Undercliff focusing on the better class of guests with improved boating and planned commodious bath facilities. The State dredge is creating a steam boat channel improving access from Peoria La Salle and intermediate points for the upcoming season.
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Omers
Lake Senachwine
Undercliff
Neasy
Putnam Station
Chicago
Peoria
Registera
Leavenworth
Kapsac
Rochester
New York
Keokuk
Louis
Ottawa
la Salle
Rock Island
Princeton
Sheffield
Springfield
Bloomington
Pease
Cook County
F. A. Connor
Gampera
Great Rock Island
Bamouel Parker
Putnam
Faris Guests and Veterans Plan Reunions Across Iowa
John Faris visits from Chicago staying with Mrs Mary Dennis in the city and John Harlin in Whitefarb. He lives near Mt Ayr on a farm, retired from farming, and remains active in politics. Ed departs for Pyoria for the 86th regional reunion. Robert Erwin, last remaining in town from his company, will visit Carthage on his return.
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John
Faris
Chicago
Mary Dennis
John Harlin
Whitefard
Mt Ayr
Iowa
Pyoria
Robert Erwin
Carthage
Low Rates to Cincinnati by Special Rock Island Route
Special train service offered by the Rock Island and Pacific Railway to Cincinnati for G A R National Encampment attendees. Illinois passengers may travel in through cars at a cheap rate. Contact the ticket agent of the Rock Island Route orJOHN SEBASTIAN G P A Chicago for details.
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Grand Army
Cincinnati
Great Rock
Illinois
Orgare, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
G.A.R. National
Rock Island
John Sebastian
G. P.A
Chicago
Allen's Foot-Kase Promises Quick Foot Comfort
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Kase powder as a remedy for painful swollen nervous feet and bunions. It claims instant relief from sting, sweat, callouses and fatigue and promises easy wear of tight shoes. Sold by druggists and shoe stores with a trial package offered free by mail for 260 stamps.
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Allen
Kase
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Buskien Arnica Salve For Cats and Humans
Promises the best salve for bruises sores ulcers fevers and skin eruptions and cures piles or money back. Guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Price 25 cents a box. For sale by Dr Powell.
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Buskien
Powell
Decatur Wedding Unites Dr. Mills and Sadie Wilson
Clarence Mills and Sadie Matilda Wilson wed at the Wilson home on West Wood Street in Decatur in a ceremony led by Rev S. W. Bowyer. The couple received guests at their new home at 606 West Decatur Street after a reception featuring a large gift table and a large attendance from their families and friends.
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Dr. Mille
Clarence Mills
Mills
Feera
Maby
Tyet
Sadie Matilda
James A. Wilson
Decatur
Weat Wood
S. W. Bowyer
Baptist Church
Wyoming Mandolin Orchestra
Mendelsshon
Wilson
Boston
West Vecatur Street
North
Able Mills
Joshua Mills
H © Mills
Oliver Wilson
Lois
Perry Mills
Amos Wilson
W G Griffitn
Frank Smith
Alice Tomlinson
Laura
Lucretia Smith
Koy
Albert Mills
Ouaries Mills
Jesule ‘Taylor
Emporis
Kansas
Lostauf
Matifest
Don
Otteson
Clarence
Putnam County
Sin
Mia Mills
The
Wer
Roy
Sadie
Albert
Dmills
Richmond
Piano Sale by Lyon and Healy in Chicago Draws Crowds
The Greatest of Piano Sale in Chicago features Lyon & Healy offering a stock of pianos at nominal prices. Hundreds of pianos and related items are priced to clear, with the event described as a major bargain opportunity for buyers.
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Chicago
Hog & Healy
Liyon
Potter
Lyon &+ Healy
Caicago
Il Particolara
Notice to Poultrymen and Local Republican Caucuses
Notice lists a poultry association meeting at Henry City Hall on Saturday Sept 3 at 2 pm and invites others interested in a Henry poultry show. It notes Republicans of Henry will caucus at L R Kinnesr’s office to select 29 delegates for the county convention next Monday and urges turnout. Whitefield Township Republicans caucus Aug 27 at 2 pm nominating delegates for the August 29 Republican Convention at the Court House in Lacon.
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Illinois Valley Poultry Association
City Hall
Henry
R. P. Bart
L. R Kinnesr
Whitefield Township
Town Hall
Court House
Lacon
Central
Boer: At Clarence Hye Aug 16 A daushtos to Eliphalor Ketohum er
Fragmentary OCR notes record a historical event at Clarence with a date August 16 involving a person named Eliphalor Ketohum. Details are unclear in the readable text.
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BOER
Clarence
Married at Morgan Park In Cook County
The notice reports the marriage of Moffits and Lora Valaningham formerly a resident of Henry at Morgan Park Cook County.
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Cat
In Memoriam Notices and Obituaries From Clinton and Fillmore
Brief death notices list Wir Lat Hunter Williams age 67 near Putnam I in Iowa Clinton area Mrs Barah B Barr nee Town send sister of John Barnard died after a short illness in Clinton Iowa Aug 18 Edward Burson formerly of South Whitefield died Aug 18 in Fillmore California.
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Putnam I
Hunter Williams
Clinton
Iowa
Mrabarah B. Barr
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