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Henry County and state notes and political items
The Fourth District Republican renominates George W. Prince for Congress. Various local notes include a public rehearsal in Gallipolis, a name change from Hanna Wagon Co to Peoria Wagon Co, and commentary on weather patterns, farming prospects, and census concerns. Multiple short items cover church events, court decisions, school commencements, and local civic developments in Illinois communities.
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George VW. Prince
Congress
Henry
Gable
Isla Kellogg
Episcopal Church
Caillicothe
Hanna Wagon Company
Peoria
Peoria Wagon Company
Granville
N Dysart
Frank Willis
EU McClary
Allie Sheppard
Chicago
Census Bureau
Blues
Grays
State Prohibition Convention
W. H. Boles
Alma
A. B. Turner
Lincoln
Lacon
O. O. Giffith
Mary O. Metzger
Moline
Don_M. Shinn
Stephen Martin
Bushnell
McDonough Democrat
Galesburg
Ottawa
la Porte
Indiana
Peru
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Graff
Hia
Peoria County
Samuel M. Inglis
Public Instruction
Lilinois
Kenosha
Wis
Ander
Inglis
Kenosh