Illinois Counties Named for Patriots and Pioneers
The article traces Illinois county names to Revolutionary War figures and early settlers. It highlights Moultrie Edwards and Coles counties, noting Sullivan Albion and Lawrence and Perry counties, with mentions of Lafayette DeKalb and Mercer. It also notes Idaho Boise Valley irrigation and historic mining, praising irrigation projects and regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whnois
Republican
Christian County
Kentucky
Moultrie County
North Carolina
Moultrie
Charleston
Sullivan
Edwards County
Albion
Morris Birbeck
George Flower
England
Strait of Dover
White Land
Coles
Illlnois
Burns
Macomb
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Jackson
United States
Greene
Morgan
Mercer
Montgomery
Putnam
Schuyler
Starx
Warren
Wayne
Marion
Les
St .Clair
Clark
Lafayette
America
France
la Fayette
DeKalb
Fulsski
Commodore McDonough
Donough
Atheol Bey
Lawrence
Ste County
Lawrenceville
Jance Lawrence
Constitution
Hornet
Amother
Commodore Perry
Lake Wile Fame
Perry County
Ilinois
Coles County
Pope County
Plomearg
Vongrens
Hugh Mercer
Uberty
Patrick Henry
Henrys County
Marshall County
Supreme Court
Minute Men
Lexington
Putnam County
Extensive Payette-Boise irrigation project outlined
The Payette Boise water project is described as the nation’s largest irrigation scheme, with storage reservoirs on the Payette and Boise rivers and about 200 miles of main canals. An initial dam on the Boise River and 33 miles of canal will store water for irrigation of roughly 120 000 acres in the Boise Valley, with total cost near 8 million dollars over several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise River
Idaho
Boise
New England
Ealf
California
Rasce
Italy
Boise Valley
Botnae Valley
Miondykea
Psat
Axis
Rana
Aebie Ag
Bsms
Ama
Feomd
Minatta
Oribas
Rhote Island
Payette
S&s
Mitchell
Opera program features strong acting and western tale
The Alpine Stock company presented The True Kentuckian on Monday, The Double Life on Tuesday, and The Gambler last night, with notable performances by Wizell and a well-supported cast. The program included musical numbers and piano pieces, while local remarks touched on rail passes and a hog weighing 1120 pounds tied to Tip Top Notch er’s claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera Blomse
Alpine Stock Company
Ap Laigo Wee Breware
Harry Bay
Cleveland
Ts Hawkins
York‘ Saturda
Algit
Valentine social at Presbyterian draws forty youths
About 40 young people gathered at the Presbyterian church for a Tuesday evening Valentine social. They enjoyed a good time and left for home in high spirits despite a few mishaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
FOR SALE AND notices from Henry township
Various classifieds list items for sale and notices including second floor furniture, Poland China brood sows, a Life room house, a 14 fire class farm, and real estate offerings near Henry. Public tax information announces March 10 deadline and tax collection at Gregory and Son’s Grocery. entries mention A. Hartley and John Hartley as contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township
Gregory & Son’ Brocery
Frank Dennis
Tax Sale Notice for Delinquent Lands in Mer Shall County
Notice announces delinquent land sales by the county treasurer at Lacomimanid courthouse on June 27, 1904 with redemption by June 27, 1905. Descriptions include townships 22 and 23, ranges 2 W, parcels assessed to Mary A Fort and John O’Brien, plus properties in Levon and Varna. Also lists 86 acres for sale near Henry with terms and a city-property trade offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mershall
LiMmeals
Lacom Imanid
Anette
Mary
A. Fort
S.W. Lee
IanKein
Mars
Elty
Levon
John O'Brien
Willawe
Fragmentary OCR Note on Seed Corn and Prices
Readable fragments mention seed corn and a price like 82.00, with garbled notes about labor and items. Names, dates, or clear events are not discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rica
Peribuahel
Annal IP
Public Auction of John L McCullonsly Estate Real Property
The will of the late John L McCullonsly directs a sale of real estate in Bradford Illinois on February 24 1909 at 1 pm. Property includes a southeast quarter of a section with homestead improvements and stock on a fenced farm near Breadmoor not on the Northwestern railroad. Abstract shows title with prior references and legal description in Township 14 North Range 18 West. Auction for cash with possession given after sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L
Barsan
Agnese
Illinois
Bari
Pig
Breadmoor
Erichond
Henrys
Wey Burchacs
Mifcey
Aidiom
Braue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rock Island
Peorias A. M
Henry & A. M
Chicago
Bali
Hev
Se Ko Hack
Mee
Lars Ee
George Burt
Georges A Tsuct
Beorge Burt & Bon
Tewens
Carrie
Connor
Mollie Roark
Ely
Alda Arpas
Congress
Holland
Warbingren
Muhlenburg
Wiankoop
Pennsylvania
Washington Post
Frances Shimer Academy
University of Chicago
Mt Carroll
Mount Carroll
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Pure Feed Commissioners
Minnesota
Chaiman Slater
Hoanesota Commission
Seara Atoedbuck & Ia
Ret
Denderson & Uo
Mai Crdar House
Commission—sdulistating
Golden State Limited
Alton
Los Angeles
Kantas City
Northwestern
Santa Fe
Hempton Roads
Cape Henry
Jaimes
Tess Ee Svent
Biss Us Salle
Drs
Qhka
Rothine
Botton
Osow Stoyne
Zut Jones Fey
George F Seckman
Sterlfing
Dallas
Robinson
John Schick
Sol
Reavis Ey
Clalit
Ree Herirde
PQA Anal Arden
Cai
Bears
ASE
Warmene
Ty the
Uralysis
Impup
St. Louie
American Secrets Jr
Ormerly
Asuinteaxt Diughreer
Trier
AV Aoe Pt
KOR Ganla
I. M Bell
Thig
Poland
China
D Biarnes
Tim
Andrew Leng
Price Sa
Ea Ely
John Hraug
Murray
Henry
Yohn Hartley
John Hartley
Apiste Fohn Hartley
PBS
ROWE
Spasey
TAMES
Kor Non
Blocixa
Amdi
Bercis Stane
Jang Bas
Rene
Leviton
Mia Ke
Nis Waeth
Syd
Gale-Cies Carenot
Inch Wite
Aera Wmnedars Tong
Paplodin
Jon SR
Rante
Heathes Estees SR Ranges
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