Local magnolia sale notes and town updates detailed
A long readable column covers a Magnolia tax collector tour, insane verdicts, post office robbery, illness among local families, and business shifts. It also reports a trip narrative from Princeton via Chicago with several town sketches and merchant notes, plus plans for an insurance agent and various local trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
A. TH. Ryans
Peter Classon
Hennepin
Higin
A .m L. O. Morrille
J.T. Thornton
Lont
Magnolias
Charles Ong
Pontiac
Milo Masomhor
Slapenolia
Honnepin
Rock Island
Col. McComb
Rock Inland Union
Freight Train Earnings From West to East
A Champaign Gazette inquiry calculates a freight train of 21 cars worth about 20000 dollars that can make 16 annual trips between Toronto and New York at 15 miles per hour. Each car carries 850 bushels of corn, total 7000 bushels per train. At 44 cents per bushel, earnings per trip reach 98080, totaling 46200 yearly after 16 trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torono
New York
Champaign Gazette
Towns promise jobs to spur growth and stop brain drain
Citizens urge employment programs to keep workers from leaving for other towns. Supporters cite Illinois railroad towns and Henry as examples and urge use of water power to strengthen the area against a hard winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore Lee
Kent
Indiana
Laporte
William Dennison
Illinois
St Laporte
Scquaintance
Mra J.guggenhiem
Wile,Fox
Illinois River
Chicago
Bushiell
Self
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Princeton
Henry
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Putnam County
MrasOirake
J. M. Winghip
Haines
Johh Galvin
Tonter
Esq
Howard Williams
Lacaick
Limeye
Hartford Insurance Company
Christian Church
A. W. Olds
Henry Janney
Edward Sparling
James Kelly
Ahelling
Morgan Williame
Heller
H. W. Wahite
H. W. White
Sidney L. White
Laak
Wm. A
H Cage
Wida
L. Bushnell
Union Park
Striggs
Hicago & Ft. Wayne
I. W
Aldge
Cniaago
Wanata
Dennison
Hanna
Ft. W. C
Chiedgo
Jeye
Hou
Keune
Msesis
Coorge
Dennison & Co
William
Fuarmera
Lyceum
Mappy
Benoit
Mr. Richards
Mapas
Igh Mekharve
Gould
Wtore
Heart
Tay Az
Pha&tons
Carringet Alwaye
John Martin
Wagon Maker
William and
Edwards
Shell Gwe
Joan Martin
Menry
R. E. Hills
Nelly
Koary
Cutter
Lewis Kaufman
Hanna Anna Beanna
Beanna
Heary, Tl
W. A. Hanna
West Side
L. D. Line
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American Ituneing
Nemter
Gitta
Ticketa
Eita
L. “Reaer & Cos Celebratso LaSalle Lager Beer Harpasess Ahy
Belda
Orokgm Ball and
Jacobgack
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Gomy Oor
Andi
Rupublicar
Ghey Mills
Wien
Bali
Chloe Bisur
Charles
Ireland
Kenltteo Fabed
Pamilien
Baleto
Lans Knitting Machine
Heaton
Aeromantipon
Biletohes & Kr
Rosy Shenkusnda Realty
Henry Lodge
Marshall Ancampmant
Rouwte
Beer's
Indianapolis
Columbus
Newark
Wheeling
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Soston
Ougan
Areca Ceysatar
Pantese
Puecagere — Express
Ommodation
Paria Express Freight
Peoria Freight
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Peoria, Pekin & Jacksonwilile
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Jasksonville
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Warman
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Eastrerd
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