Advertisements and Political Scraps From a Dated Ledger
A cluttered column mixes local notices and political musings with stock quotes and social snippets. It cites grain holdings in New York and Chicago Milwaukee, tax questions on church property, Irish Land Leagues aims, and potential gubernatorial candidacy of John M. Hamilton. It also includes extensive editorial chatter on suffrage and upcoming events in Ottawa and LaSalle counties.
Ring out the old and new in 1879 Republican notes
A compact list of events from The Republican's files for May 1879 includes mayoral election results for E. H. Hutchins, J. O. Lawelly as treasurer, resignations and transfers, the windmill fire on the public square, the first national bank refunding bridge bonds, a 5 percent dividend by Henry elevator, various town gatherings and obituaries, and notes on teachers, churches, and civic projects across Lacon Whitefield Corners and surrounding areas.
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Grey Eagle
E. H. Hutchins
J. O. Lawelly
WW. H. Kister
Leadville
Howard Young
Vwinn
Red Ribbon Club
Nicholson & Rullson
S. Perker and Family Usit
Henry
Fire Department
Magnolia High School
Joseronz, Sr
Lacon
G. M. Bane
D. Burns
McCulloch
Laws
Worthington
Cochran
Cobra
Shallenberger
C.R
A. Fiedler
Our Earth
Congregational Church
O. L. Baker
Walt Scholes
Rebecca Lowden
Lacon High School
R. T. Perry
Lou Powell
Paskell House
Marshall County Normal Institute
the Republican
St. John
M. E. Church
Turner
Mayor Hutchins
J. Kaqhler
Dr. Nye
Snachwine
Potter
Ger. Morrow
Peorly
Stetson
Timothy Hunt
White Teachers Institute
Holmes
First National Bank
G. W. Kline
M. Rollins
Albany Law Nokobl
John Kline
Matthew Hoyt
J.A. Rupp
Regina V. Mock
Joseph's Church
Christmas Eve Services and Local Misfortunes Reported
The item notes Christmas festival events at area churches and reports injuries from a runaway incident involving Timothy Wood and Andrew Rens in an elevator mishap. It also records the death of Asa Whitney in Chicago and an expulsion decision by a Texas Masonic grand lodge against a preacher for attempting to seduce a brother’s wife.
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Rey
A. Batléry
Robert O'Hara
Ladon
J. Ht. Jones
Harry Qgregory
J. H Jones & Co
Kelso & Moody
Lascon
Bishop Burgess
Mra M. Curry
Petar
McManus
Ottawa
John Teens
Council For Elections
Aity
Viola Snyder
J. F. Kidsinker
Grange
Clear Creek
A.D. Sawyer
Osborne
Kansas
Lou
Brotherhood
Lucon
Timothy Wood
Andrew Rens
Asa Whitney
John Whitney
Chicago
Grand Edge of
Texas
Eider’s Church
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Metamora Sentinel
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Indiana
Gregon
Peoria Transcript
Illinois River
Jane Gray Swissheart
New Jersey
O'Connor Power
Irish Land Leagues
Heo
John M. Hamilton
Bloomington
Lieytenaint
Marshall County
Edmunds
United
Supreme Court
Peter
Ita
Umea
Willard
Ottawa Republican
Andrew Shuman
thouGhledge Journal
Basse
Shuman
Eslin
Indore Hierd
Publia Sentimant
Uade
Olay Nace Shékers
Drawenior
Atp
Shuman Ie
Wood
Domosion
Otiawa Republican
LaSalle County
Lomeli
Fe the
Lenny
Wee Ganuany
Grein
M. Gellar
T.frank McCoy
Migs Jennie Pool
Julius Waternott
Colorado
Henry Bridge Company
H. C. Wright
George Nicholson
David Snyder
Grand Hunt
Henry ‘Whitby
Joseph’ Bottler
John
Novos
Saratoga Township
Washington E. Cook
Reuben-Spencellor
Rev
C. David
M. EB
J. H. Jones
Henry Reform Club
Frank Kleinhonz
Tce Harvéét
James Kelso
Barrettatown
Don Juan
G. W. Smith
Chas. Dodd
M. P. Dilly
George Freeman
Anna Condit
Snachwie
Republican
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Johes
Ida J. Homminger
Des Moines
Gev. M. Bane
Christian Church
Jasper Brokaw
Magnon
Ariyalis
W. 2
Law
Jonge Whitaker
Ture
Rey. Jy
Mercer
Christianehurch
John Roth
Everett
F. A. Powell
Hargraves
F. A. Wagner
Hanna
Columbus
Nebraska
Robert Harries
Bell Plain Township
Geo. O. Barries
Eagg
I. Kohler & Co
Rk & Carriage Repository
G. W. Emerick
Miss Morrison
John Underwoot
Whiteflield
J. Hi Tonoa
Alinen
J. D. McVicker's
Mennep
Ole
Chyroh
Heantoi
Hol
Livingaton
Bobo Nuptlels
Dayne
Willie Wueks
Borial
The
Odd Fellows
Aphil
G L. Janes
Lawe
Parley
Sia Whickbott
Judd
Evans Township
Thomas Judd
Samuel A. Hanna
Columbust Neb
E. H. Baker
Victoria
Efit
Mary Mutton
Whitefield
Geen Reat
Kohoka
Moorean Catholic
D. Hadley
Birtha
George Ball
Henry Elevator Company
Partica
Horatio N. Todd
Wenona
Mra. J.B. Mack
Whitefield Corners
Bat
Tepmpyrance
C. L. Barlar
Drake's Grove
Temperance Picnia
Jerry
Blacher
Gyrus Tallaferro
Sunchwine
Bhonry Reform Club
B. N. Morse
Llvola
Broaddus
Varnayad
George Bull
Frank.Kleinhenx
Anna Dauber
Ed. Harney
A-Horee
Watercott
John Clawaon
Paskell & Culver
Jason Chapman
Treassurer
Burtencreyor
Putnam County
Thomas Stanton
Daniel Turner
M. P. Dilly & Co
Wyoming
B. R. Newton
W. B. Wikoff
Arkansas
J. L. Spaldug
Webber & Proctor
L. E. Ellsworth
Loton Frisbey
Ellsworth
Marshall
Putnam Counties
O.david
M.E
Troy W. H. Hitchcork
Wallefleld
Father Albrecht
L. B. Martin
D G Hull
Horace F. Ketchum
Hlestian
W.E. Thompson
J. Spencer Burt
Harvey Diviibiss
Lizzie Hil
Cadot Taylor
Perley
Robert Davis
San Antonio
J. M. Small
Chillicotha
Sam. Bell
Sam. Bell Creots A Barber Shop On Front Btract. Arriage of W. H. Mutton
Alma Bloseum
Samuel Chance
George Woodford
Pragbyterian—church
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Piro
Paotla
Culver Brothers
Norfolk
Neb
John Morgan
Schuater
Alilande
Hiughtoe & Hunter
Wyanst
Pool Lumber
Rockport
Ind
St. Jacobs Oil
F. Rudenburg
Gladdylew
St. Jacobse
Rook
Bucklen
J. C. Kalb
Bective
Wis
Ossian Davis
Charles Davis
Isaae Parker
J. J. Bunnell
Robert P. Hubbard
Whitefeld
Mina Parker
Dav
Mitzpatrick
Providence
Hart Fi. Holland
Milo
Hennepin
Asa Cunningham
Porter Harris
Mary McCormick
Ebnepin
Court House
Judge A. Cassell
James Allen
Timber Jim) Perenueplin
Bophia Nugent
ABA
Steuben Lownahle
Grant H. Crompton
Des
Ann
Peter Barclart
Louisa
Henry Heinzerling
Bradford
Anna Beier
Pontiac
Brain Favor
Alizen Camp
Fred. L. Alles
Peoria
Alonzo Parmerter
Henry Marke
Tourspayy
co@ia
Timothy Renee Orton
EAE
Nto Miguale NG Oft Fire Insurance Co
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Sharp
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Robart Davis
Maole
Anid
Reid Court
Charles R. Jones
Thia
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Constitution Water
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Bright
Morgan *& Allen
John Bt
Danlms
First National
Pescarcra
Eal Estate
Teeen
Gaasky
Nic Bpecio
US Treas
Bais Fund
National Bank
Ani
Apna
County of Marshall
Suphey Jones
Gore
Penkados
Fred
Porrenr
Notary Pobilo
W. T. Taw
Chas. R. Jones
H. H. Kirchman
Destmanner
ATI
Henry City MarbleWorks
F. E. Wacner
Alava
Illinois
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Majin Street, Ill
D. Schwarzman
A. C. Weis
Abbott's
Portland
Cutter
Abeatt
Abbott
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