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Paxton land queries and area incidents reported
The Levey Republican notes debt at Toulon fair grounds of 3600, a big fire at Turner hall Peru causing 150000 loss, and canal commissioners named by Gov Altgeld. It also covers Paxton farm sales, marriage licenses, interlocking device for Watseka crossings, and local obituaries and notes on crops and weather.
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Toulon Fair
Turner Hall
Peru
Altgeld
W. A
Graham
Chicago
John A. Welch
la Salle
Alt Gordes
Peoria
Paxton
W. L. Shreve
Eliza M. Knott
Michael Carrol
Ellen Casey
Henry Merdian
Christina Bogner
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Watseka
Wm R. Storrs
H. K. Wheeler
Kankakee
Honduras
Ray
Springfield
Senate
Peoria County
Tom Molona
Rockford
Bogardus
Dresser
Rutland
Elmer
Nebraska
Iliols
W. B. Armstrong
Wyoming
W. N. Worley
Bloomington Eye
George Roberts
George
Enoch Arden
Ilinois Press Association
Father of Waters
St Paul
Minneapolis
Frank Martin
Sparland
Frank
Lacon
the Republican