James Maddin Honored As Long-Time Sullivan Official
James Maddin, reelected during the recent election as senior official in Sullivan township, Laving Wana gion county, is described as the longtime belt holder of public office. He has served as assessor for 85 years, justice of the peace for four decades, school director 44 years, highways commissioner 24 years, militia or faistle commissioner six years, pathmaster one year, totaling 159 years in office.
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James Maddin
Weeser
Sullivan Township
Wanagion
Finois
Sullivan Town
Wip
Justice of the Peace
Canada
Brakeman Suffers Arm Amputation After Crash
Frank Mortis aged 80 a brakeman on the Roo Island railroad living at Horeau Junction had his arm caught between car bumpers and a joint was mangled the limb amputated at the elbow. He has worked there 12 years and leaves a wife and child.
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Frank Mortis
Horeau Junction
Women Figures in Society and Reform Efforts Outline
The piece notes Ellen S Nowlan of Chicago inventing a domestic garbage burner for coal stoves, Marenall B Woodworth announcing federal and local cooperation to curb Chinese slave girl traffic, and honors for Mrs Cornwallis West and Mrs Jennie Blow for aiding the Maine hospital ship. It also mentions the California Women's Pioneer Society and a New England Woman's Club lecture by Prof Mary Currie Adams on the American voice.
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Mref
Ellen S. Nowlan
Chicago
Marenall B. Woodworth
United States
San Francisco
Cal
King Edward
Cornwallis West
Jennie Blow
Denver
Colo
Grace
Order of St John of Jerusalem
Maine
South Africa
Cornwallis Veet
Randolph Churchill
Blow
A. A. Blow
New England Woman's Club
Mary Currier Adams
Wellesley
Remembering the elderly and a bold voting pioneer
The text muses on honoring aging parents with tender care as they near life’s shore. It then profiles Lizzle Wooster of Topeka, a modest artist linked to Indian schools and Revolutionary Wooster lineage, followed by notes on Russian convict transport to Siberia and Kate M Gordon’s historic proxy voting in New Orleans to secure better sewerage and drainage.
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Lizzle Wooster
Topeka
Kansas
United States
Mies Wooster
General Wooster
Wooster
Edward Wooster
Worcester
Mags
Ohio
Kate M. Gordon
New Orleans
Miss Gordon
Women’s Sewerage and Drainage League
Business Men's Association of
New Orléans
Missa Gordon
Washington
Ier
Ravengipe District Grange Agriculture Column
Ravengipe District Grange agriculture notes appear in this local column edited by H. Snavrny at Putnam county New Hampshire. The piece outlines farm topics, dairy practices and community farming events for the district.
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Ravengipe
Ssnrv
Bit Palatine
Putnam County
Breeding and Farming Wisdom From an 19th Century Agrarian Essay
This passage discusses breeding practices and the importance of proper feed and soil tilth for productive stock and crops. It covers early selection for desirable traits, weed control with bluegrass, heredity limits, corn planting readiness, and the Grange’s role, plus rural delivery and road quality impacts on mail service.
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CorPrmiany
UER & Gamble
California
D&Ér
Rockies
Sterra
Venus
Loa Ingelen
Leon Hart
Lance
Seenu Tout Uesee
Trea
Joan Sepastian,g PA
Chicago, Ill
Henry Station
Omicago
Sess Sa Sian
Tor Peoria
Are and Mati
Pmnedsians
Oe Sellers
Henry II
Atlepho
I. I
B- B
Ted
Daly
Stree
Mall Cid Express
Streator
Aailand Express
Fyrans West
Walnut
Mall and Express
Soguaire Streato
Sunda
Gu Bosb
Gco
H. Ross
Dhs
Streator T.streator
Trinceton Normal
Business ' College
Ona
Princeton
Ill
Thia
McKinley
Tuvny
Hugh Weaghs
Henry Istha
Albert Meo
J. Blackburn
Putnam
McGee
Wirte
Adar Henkins Place
Hereseler
PooNsey' S
Whithfield
Wim
Vo Maulmiin
Spain
Dee
Marshall Gram
Athanadan
Langan Fe
Jonas Maust
Henry
James DIV Elbiss
Try Paley
Cometry
Tonnestiva Dreo Beth
Womle's
M. L. Hildebrant
Stron
Biberia
St Petersburg
Central Prison Bureau
Siberia
Steppes
Prince Kropotkin
Earth
America
Ruie
Grange
Kenyon Butterfield
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
New Hampshire
National Grange Treasury
National Grange Meeting
Postoffice Department
Farmore
Asskx
Aysinger
Peoria
Illinois
McCall’s Fatterns
Eton Sud
M. L. Coan
Henry, Ill
The
Lallet & Davis
Kingsbury
Cable, Wellington
Shubert
Estey
Central
Ilinois
W. J. Nelson
Henry Illinois
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