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Water works talk and local civic notes in Henry area
A sprawling column covers topics from Minouk water works and Lacon water issues to canal navigation hopes, a Peoria Bell residence sale, Eureka College discipline, and local elections. It notes Richard Yates seeking congress nomination, Cantons in Kewanee, and civic plans across Bradford, Moran, and Dwight tied to Prohibition era concerns and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minouk
Castleton
Aga Village
Odd Fellows of
Kewanee
Jacob Geiger
Streator
Norman Colt
A. J Bell
Peoria
Bell
Fairbury High School
Evans Farmers Ins Co
Ben Turner
Eureka College
Wm Jenkins
Mendota Hag
State of
Lime
Moline
Dwight
P. Morne
Richland
Charles Robert
Robbins
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Stock Yards
Seth E Meek
Coe College
Ceder Rapids
Iowa
State University of Arkansas At
Fayetteville
Judge Clark
Mattoon
Gettysburg
Central Illinois Teacher's Association
Decatur
George Stateler
Yarns
Chicago & Alton
Alton Road
Joliet
Mre Stateler