End of the End in South Africa and Pension Board Proposals
The text discusses the looming end in South Africa while noting distant views. It mentions Illinois electing state officers including a state treasurer and superintendent, plus university trustees, and includes a candidate statement from Congressman Graf seeking re election. It also argues for a pension board of appeals to improve pension service and provide a quasi judicial review of rulings.
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Farm acreage and timber land offered near Lacon and Camp Grove
Listings describe 169 acres with 80 acres timber land near Lacon, 190 acres with rail road access, one mile from Camp Grove, and a Monitor's quarter at Gisperergs plus a Steuben township farm of 575 acres priced at 10000 on easy terms. Also a prairie farm of 200 acres west of Henry, two miles west of Camp Grove with Improvements at 65 dollars per acre. Central Town lands offered every Wednesday with prices 4 and third.
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VOR Balecook Momestead
Lacon
Sun Bargain Naess
Camp-Grove
Monitor's
Editor Corrects Marshall County Murder Trial Note
In The Henry Republican February 18 the editor corrects a misstatement about 22 murder trials in Marshall county. The piece clarifies none were hanged, contrasting convict with hanged and urging voters to support Republican candidates amid a favorable national and state record. It notes local optimism and calls for good men on the ticket.
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Henry Republican
Marshall County
Lacan Democrat
Lacon
Traviays
Gregory of Henry Mentioned as Possible County Sheriff Candidate
The article notes Gregory of Henry, once sheriff from 1866, likely the county’s youngest sheriff. He later served as Dakota county treasurer and assistant treasurer for his successor. Though not a candidate, he would consider running if Marshall County Republicans unite behind him. Fonte and Ransom Gregory are also discussed as capable figures.
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Gregory
Henry
Thia
Dakota
Marshall
Fonte
Marshall County
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Jokes and travels of Governor Yates amid odd town tale
The excerpt recalls Governor Yates telling a self directed joke during a speaking event with another man, the two sharing a ride after a rail stop. a curious crowd greeted them and the other man received applause. The text also mentions a logger incident near Lacon involving the Hancock brothers and a small damages settlement, plus a stray quip about bread on the waters and a brief unrelated line.
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Governor Yates
Richard Yates
Yates
Goohe
Fellows
Reciproc ity The True and the False by Julius Cr Burrows
Senator Julius Cr Burrows argues reciprocity must be limited to avoid harming domestic industry. He cites McKinley and US trade data, warns against free entry of competing goods, and cites Canada as an example of “false reciprocity” harming American markets. He highlights a strong US trade surplus and calls for cautious foreign market expansion.
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Dritian West Indies
Canadas
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Congress
United States
McKinley
Buffalo
Kim Svith
Willam McKinley
England
Germany
France
Austria
Europe
Philippines
Orient
Manila
Canada
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Henry Hardware Company
Henry, Ill
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Streator, Illinois
Stork Food
Erertiel Syorth
Apy
William Shipley
N. Vermillion St
Streator
Park Row
Milton I. Holler
Charles Dille
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