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Wenona Trotting Races and Local Notices at Lacon
Wenona will celebrate trotting races at Minoa and a July program in Wenona includes an Independence Day basket picnic. Notables: Ex Gov John M Hamilton to speak at Streator. Emma Strawn to give an oration in Dana LaSalle. La Prairie buys a Moore grader. postmaster salaries readjusted with Wenona up $100 and Lacon down. The Wenona Cornet Band expands with three clarinets. infant daughter of Hon Geo M Bane dies shortly after birth. Public notices include restaurant sale in Lacon, a fish bake near Lacon with beer provisions, and a theft at the Folmmel house in Tantoga.
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Wenona
Minoa
John M Hamilton
Streator
James & Smith
Texas Horse Dealers
Lacon
Geo M Bane
Emma Strawn
Marshall County
Dana
LaSalle County
la Prairie
Palmer
Colorado
Henry
James Wright
Plaster of Paris
Wright
J Folmmel
Tonteca
Minnie Hare
Lawn Ridge
J M Rtemberg
Plainwell
Mich
Michigan
Robert F Winslow
A M Beardsley
Chicago
N Moore
Davie Moore
G McAdam
Sallie Brown
Ohio
Sparland
HB Edwards
Hay
Mary Fisher