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Local notices of auctions births and legal actions
The column lists a string of local happenings including a terminated Astoria lawsuit with award and costs, remnant transportation of Mary Allen West from Japan to Galesburg, and a farm sale near Wenona bought by A L Turner at 94 per acre. It reports civic infra upgrades in Spring Valley, recoveries after surgeries, and revival meetings at Camp Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Mary Allen
Japan
Galesburg
McAllister
Wenona
A. L. Turner
Joliet
Dwight
Maggie Cavanaugh
Mason City
Havana
Edna Peterson
Venona
Andrew Schindler
Warsaw
Spring Valley
Bocock Brothers
Wyoming
W. G. Snyder
R. E. Bunnell
Penn Township
Barry
Kingdom of
Pike
Lacon
Arthur Treakle
Versailles
Nelson Bell
Chillicothe
Center
Magnolia
Daniel Cool
Camp Grove
Castleton
Peoria County Grange Insurance Co
Farmer's and Grange Ins. Co
P. M. Pierce
Chicago
West Liberty
Green River
Englewood
Florissa Cole
Peoria
Geo
W. E. Cook
Farmer’s Institute