Henry, Republican. Lacon Court Session Ends Sunday
The Henry area notes a lengthy term with juries discharged. Pekinaw in Vermont appears in court, local market activity includes loads of corn, and residents report illnesses such as scarlet fever. Social updates mention neighbors, travels to Streator for a grand military band ball, and local business chatter about a new store, a glucose factory, and community improvements.
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Owerbu
Mohler
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Smats
Chia
Snuth
Mise
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Henry
Flora’ Rodteég
Bloomington
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Ming Nettle Ellaworth
Gomre
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Mra
Wallace
Joe Ong
Peoria
Mise Jusie Howard
St. Louis
Philla
Mise Borgesr
Lidda Bovés
John Hutchings Anherd
Jason
Tha. Ryes
Lacon
Mal Neas
Etore
Klore
Fred Brizan
Bullgding
Hie
Gacon Ie
Selecborhood
Hnis
Furanba Ganty
Rhoe
Local notices amid Sparland community updates
Community columns recall recent events in Sparland including James Holden's death on Wednesday of last week and funeral plans. Residents mention church activities, harvest plans, and concern for public roads and general town improvements.
Local notes from Whitefield town and region
Community items include wedding and family news from Mrs. Putnam of Chicago attending her son Willard Bonham’s wedding. Farmers discuss porker pricing and cultivator shivering attachments, while Hanna wagon stories and saloon rumors surface. A brick church trustees issue and debate night finish the brief.
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Whitefield
John Loree Kedah
H.D. Bonham
Mra
Putnam
Chicago
Willard Bonham
Wee
Gemiza
Rexs
Village notes and social tidbits from Springdale
The item catalogues local happenings including a census official appointment debate in Derrihan district, a marriage by Father Spaulding to Mille giete Lehonney Peorla, social dances at Srolth’s hall, church wood gathering, and oblique notices about residents like Thoms Purcell, Lewie I. Beck and others with brief health and funeral references.
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Bnadwins
Derrihan
Congress
Edward
Pat Kennedy
Mille Giete Lehonney Peorla
Spaulding
Thoms Purcell
Aewén
Buedise
Thomas
O.D
Tadiew
Jobo Galvin
Kyin Finkly
Georga Finley
Metonteg
Srolth
Briatian Church
Dbs
Futura
Schoolhouse notes and community updates from Naah
The report covers teaching activity at Naah s school house with Wednesday air conditions and recovery after exposure concerns. It mentions Miss Eliza McCormick giving away her nursing baby and subsequent relocation complications. Also notes James Gibson dying of consumption and a German masquerade hall success with various costumes and amusing mishaps at the event.
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Naah
Aince
Whittaker
Joseph Hawley
Spain
Sparland
Henry
Spariand
James Gibson
Pools
Clear Creek
Barbar Traudt
Adam Deck
Odd Fellows Lodge
Trendt
Deck
Rory
Republicans press for McCartney as attorney general in southeastern Illinois
The article notes Republicans in southeastern Illinois push to nominate Hon. Jnn. McCartney of Wayne county for attorney general with backing from eleven leading state journals. It mentions regional voting patterns, recent county developments, and local items including hotel ownership, jury drawings, and Kansas wheat conditions.
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Magnolia
Southeastern Iilinole
Jnn
McCartney
Wayne County
Ridgeway
OLN
Mr. McComb
Linn County
Clear Cragk Community Letter on Local Meeting and Alleged Charges
Mr and Mrs John Swaney attend Wanona Farmers Institute week. Mrs and Mrs Walker Vallalo and Mrs Nathan Vallaro visit from Kansas. Respondents dispute A B G Magnolia charge of misbehavior by Center boys claiming no meeting occurred and urge truth and post up. J H Taggart moves from G O to Magnifix Bozzy farm.
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Ng Siok
Farmera Institute
Wanona
Walker Vallalao
Nathan Vallaro
Kansas
A.B. G
Magnolia
Aprica
Tila Klad
J.H. Taggart
G. O
Local Baseball Rain-Soaked Scrimmage Draws Odd Matchups
A past game near Mt Palatine pitted Mt ating and Fairview against Clear Creek Hal Nowonder. Local readers note players included non students and older youths, creating a surprising mix of foes and fans. The writeup laments the scene and hints at broader tensions over players and schooling.
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Mt. Ating
Fairview
Scratchen
Peoria Community Event Praised Amid War Tales
A Peoria gathering featured pork and beans, hard tack and coffe, with 1100 residents present. Veterans shared wartime stories while the Cuprdl Union and orchestra impressed, though Washington reports on local committees remain unsettled and debate an opera house and hotel revival.
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Redna
Rousele Hall
Ing
Washington
Peoria
Jergia
Ingercoll
Jurus
W.R
Speculation Mania Cited as Gambling by Hartford Courant
The Hartford Courant laments the speculative rush in railroad and mining stocks and cotton futures. It cautions most entrants lose money, calling much activity gambling and demoralizing, and urges investors to seek safe returns in bonds, mortgages, or affordable real estate at low rates.
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Faiver
Hartford Courant
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