Illinois Farmers Meet At Lacon Debates Indemnity Overflows
A farmers gathering at Lacon aimed to press indemnity for overflowed Henry dam lands. Low attendance drew criticism of lack of unity while plans for future talks and speeches by R Currie were noted. The Illinois Press Association weighed in on legal notice publication and a proposed bill 447 to protect public domain interests.
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Robert’ Davis
George Sparling
Timothy Wood
Henry
Lacon
R. Currie
Illinois Press Association
Springfield
J. D. Moody
WJ. M. Adair
Chicago
Senate
House
Spewa
Countien
Wetho Press
Tilndta Preda Association
Stastun
TATH
Illinois
Marsitall CO Nyy
County Court
J. B. B. Egburt
Wotles
Allpstaons
Jerome B. Egbort
Salid Court
Mando
Providad
Calarles Hverett
Danville
Orth
Tleney
Silas Rawcoy
Ilinois
Robert Davis
Jil
Dangerous firearm mishaps and local tales from Sparland
The Sparland correspondent reports two gun accidents with injuries and a fatal shooting nearby. The piece also recounts a wagon mishap and a local church outreach week, plus moralizing on youth behavior and fashion.
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Wilk
Paddy Roones
Drasfield
George Dodds
Michael Dodds
LaPrairie
Gallo
Saturda
Leon Journal
Wek
MI. 3S
Evans Township Grange No 35 Reports Growth and Plans
Notes from February 8 report Wenona area Grange No 35, organized just over a year ago, now with 195 members. They discuss cooperative union state plans, recent election and installation led by Worthy Deputy J A Moore, and officers including W T Hamilton master and B Judd overseer. They announce buying farm machinery and supplies at wholesale prices with no religious or political tests, and invite tillers and farmers to join.
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Evans Township
Wenona
Burt
Arange
Wenona-eackummith
J. A. Moore
W. T. Samilton
B Judd
O. Perry
A. G. Martin
Stewart
A. L Therry
B. Turner
G. G. McAdams
Iluabanky
Franz
Cver
B. Jupp
Nebraska Lone Star State Advantage for Public Lands Heats Up
Eastern correspondents argue Nebraska offers the best public lands due to its young status ample rail access and favorable climate. They compare Nebraska with Minnesota Kansas and Iowa noting differences in land availability disease risk soil quality and settlement patterns.
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Otranem
Sourianard
West
Nebraska
Irene
Elea
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraske
Republican
Knangas
Indiana
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad
Uacla
Milwauker Monthly February issue offers stories and sketches
Periodical notice invites readers to subscribe to the Milwauker Monthly for February. The volume features six stories two poems humorous pieces and house and craft articles with building cost estimates and furnishings. It includes portraits of scientists and statesmen among other features.
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Milwavker
Adilrese
T. J. Gilwore
Munarkus
Wis
Mishard A. Proctor
Atrio O. Pardes
Prof
Apnesiz
Emily Castalur
Marming
Etchies Hayoar
R. Welle
Broadway
N.Y
List of Letters Remaining Uncalled for at the Post Office
Remaining uncalled letters at the post office as of February 11874 include Atwool T Mantor D M Clik Mrs AT Dinnowgl McE J Dury QM Marshall Win Doran Miss Prior I Evens A J Swenson CA Gaddle LO Sirius C W Henthorn AzocS Young Mrs MA aT J. A Wanner P. BL.
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Atwool
Mantor
Dinnowgl
J_ Dury
Marshall
Doran
Evens
J _Swenson
J. A Wanner
Weekly thermometer report from City Drug Store tallied results
Dra J B E GE and A Powell at the City Drug Store recorded week long readings with highs around 26 and lows near 10 above zero. The note mentions daily times and date fragments while referencing laboratory style open outlets and a sales entry at C and W Everett’s.
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Dra J. BE. GE
A. Powell
Wodmradaynet
Wba
Erras
Obituary notices for Mag Magdalena and Andrew Ludwig
In this city, February 9, Mag Magdalena aged 63 wife of John A Daniels died of liver complaint at Streator. On February 8, Andrew Ludwig aged 32 also died.
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Magdalena
John A. Daniels
Streator
Andrew Ludwig
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A. Riddell
Andrew Smith
Wm. Spangler
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Ion
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Clinton M. Paltene Miay
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K. Disasway
John Darnard
Ionry
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Whitefield Township
Moorehall County
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Menry
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Whiteneid
Marshall Co
S.C. Hyndshaw
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P, Ward & Co
Thin City
Geo. F. Paakell
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Tnd Ae Ave
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P.W. Wikoff
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Ill
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Ken McNeal
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Third
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GEPA
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Manofice Turera
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