Canal Toll Dispute Clarified by Canal Board Treasurer
M Hroxox treasurer of the Illinois and Michigan Canal Board writes to Chicago Evening Journal denying railroad stock ownership by commissioners. He explains tolls, corn prices, and May canal tonnage comparisons to counter claims of canal business decline. He recounts past canal closures, supports transparency, and urges public scrutiny of official actions.
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Temperance Resolution and Canals Receipts Report
A temperance meeting at Lacon passes a resolution to back only openly pro temperance candidates for the state legislature. A report lists toll receipts for canal and lock from April May and the current three weeks, with clearances from Henry to Chicago and intermediate points.
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