Sorghum gains favor and census data in 1880 report
The Henry item questions names in a blundered notice and notes sorghum growers expect it to surpass corn with merchant sugar and syrups. Census figures for Marshall and Putnam counties show population shifts since 1870. A Springfield delegation criticizes Chicago sewage, and Rollins brothers deny Chicago bucket shop ties. Professor David Swing set for a Dec 30 lecture on the Useful and the Beautiful at Bloker’s hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfeld
Washington
Marshall County
Iowa
Putnam County
Forelan
David Swing
Chicago
Swing
Henry
Blokerman
Prof
Swink
Hoory
Heirs Divide Locke Estate Among City, Farm, Minnesota Lands
Heirs to the late John Locke met to divide the estate. They include John Locke of New York and Charles and James Locke of Minnesota, plus Emma Tull. Property covers a brick drug store building on Edwarda street, a Market Street dwelling, several vacant lots, a farm adjoining the city, and 280 acres in Watanwan County Minnesota. The store income goes to the widow. Emma Hull receives the city farm and timber lot. James gets a Minnesota land portion, and Charles receives 120 acres. Deeds were signed Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Locke
Locke Brothers
John
New York
Charles
James
Minnesota
Emma Tull
J. G. Hull
Hull
J. W
Edwarda Street
Market Atroot
Matthew Hoyt
Watanwan County
Minn
Up Holls
John Look
Miss Hull
Invention promises cleaner gold dust separation feat
A New Mexico season note reports an inventor named Mr. Topping has developed a device to separate gold from dirt using a rotary fan instead of water. The system, praised by testers, aims to reduce water use and preserve fine particles, with early favorable remarks from multiple sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loppine
New Mexico
Topping
Richard Garretton
Arkansas
A. T. Btone
I. M. Jone
Richard Garretson
Percy
DuQuoin
Honelly
Parnan
Parxyn
Born in City and White Cloud News Brief
A December birth is noted in the city with a December 8 2001 event in White Cloud Kansas. George U and Jane BeldeMan are named as parents of a newborn. The brief references Brown County and Doniphan, suggesting local birth and community context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lowe
White Cloud
Kan
George U
Jane Beldelman
Brown County
Doniphan
Marriages in various towns announced in county notices
Married notices from Lacon Sparland Isadora and surrounding areas list William Kellogg with Mary Hile Man, William O Leary with Katie Condon, David Wright with Mary McAdam, Haver Bonawan with Martha Jane Aukland, George W Eweny with Colara Townsend, and James Holmes with Addie Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
William Kellogg
Greenwood County
Kay
Mary Hileman
Steubex Township
Father Powers
William O'Leary
Boarland
Katie Condon
Mr. Cummings
David Wright
Mary McAdam
Chicago
Martha Jane
Thomas Aukland
Whitefield
Isadora, Mo
George ‘W. Eweny
Bedford Town
Qolara M
Fre Townsend
Sparland
Roy
W. H. Hitchcock
James H. Holmes
Ellaworth
Addie Jacobs
This County
Fragmentary Death Notices From Regional Ledger
Decay notices list names and ages across multiple local districts. Entries include William Ord 76 brother of Allen N Ford veteran publisher at Ta Bonnington township and William Halliday 55 resident of Marshall county since 1965 with Hennepin township ties. Margaret 64 wife of James Martin. Benjamin K Mer ril eldest brother of Mrs Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CrEec
Aton
James Martin
Eee Branerite
Apat
Ommpbelton
Restigouche County
New Brunawick
Benjamin K.merril
J. C. Townsend
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Henry Hepiblicay
Lacon Journal
Republican
Richard
Louis F. Halpin
Floyd
Louis F. Helpin
Tollet
Springfield
Desplaines
Rollins Brothers
Herbert M. Rolling
Harry L. Rollis
Steve Smcwhorter
Bloom-ington
Terre Haute
Public Produce Exchange of
Locke Estate
Bou, Ohuy
Colfax
Bickerman
de Hvorod
Abraham Lincoln
Snachwine
Whitefield Gorners
Lincoln
Thomas Kane & Co
Wabash Avenue
Peoria
Magnolia
William Moffit
William Spencer
Porley
Land of Nod
St. Nicholas
Soribner & Co
God Save Our Union
Wall, L. Thompson
East Liverpool
Ohio
America
W. L. Thompson & Co
Henry Jodao
A. I
A. M
W.M
P.W. Wikoff
W. A.B. Culver
W. HL
Kistor
O, Mooney
Levy
BE. T
W. M
J. D. Cutten
P. W. Wikoff
Hanry
M. E
Christian Church
New Church Society
Will Golden
Bill
Golden
Hendrisk
Henry Markez
Boyte
Araestwege
Saperton
Yessater Coord
J. L. Jones
John T. Russell
Amonttse
THE
Chicago Ledger
Ledger
Illnois
Maraball County
Illinois
P Green
al Heira
Ilinois
Santa Claus
Bart's Variety Store
Ke By
Liz
Mtriuers
L’ & R.jenkins
Simmon
Goavrion
J. H. Zeilin & Coo
the Sun
Republican Party
Sun
Daily Sun
Columa
England
New York City
J.P. Gates
Grocer
Second Street
III
Bardinea
Cho
Os Interne
Cake
Dattos
Danaul
Dibuk Borrioa
Alo Bauce
Graham Crockora Jollies
Mysters Pumpkin
Ana Wee
Parker
Soc
Drozgista
Denis
Granite Mills
Jplour
J. Riley & Co
Femme
Germantown
E. H. Hutchins
Coooost
Cail
C. Gould
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