Local Republican notices from Putnam County candidates
Magnolia department R A Ward serves as local Republican representative in Magnolia. George W Hunt announces for County Superintendent of Schools of Putnam County on the Republican ticket to the April 28 1906 primary. B E Wonser and Lyle H Durley announce candidacies for County Treasurer on the Republican ticket for the April 28 1906 primary.
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R. A. Ward
Magnolia
Henry Republican
Thin Haner
Putnam County
George W. Hunt
Sheriff Candidate Jasper Cecil for Putnam County
A candidate for sheriff of Putnam County runs on the Republican ticket subject to primaries on Saturday April 28 1906. The entry names Jasper Cecil as the candidate and notes the election framework under the party primary.
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Putnam County
Jasper Cecil
Local residents listed as callers and events in Magnolia area
Names of residents and visitors appear as Henry Lestant Toluca and McNabb callers on various days. Notes mention residence painting with free ice cream, entertainment and supper planned by Magnolia church trustees, and a May 18 church event. Also references to trips to Bloomington and remarks on farming conditions and local real estate activity.
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Phebe Bowers
Henry
Mary McKirgan
Hillabraod
Walker Johnston
Harry Bishop
Joliet
Sickton
Rutland
M. Dean
J H Massie
Varna
H B Ramage
O F Taylor
Granville
Wafer
Nettle McNabb
McNabb
Harris
Santa Fe
Magnolia
Bloomington
Madame Nordica
Magnolia High School
Cora Dent Dakin
Spencer
Otisand
Henrier
Fee
Iin
Aati
Eeet
Oryeker
Aekodies
Vemdorah
Magnolia Districts Vote Sparks Self Government Clash
A county superintendent reversed a trustees decision on consolidating Magnolia township districts, restoring majority rule via legal petition signed by 76 percent. Citizens objected to travel distances and wagon transport for students while taxes and local politics drew attention at a Magnolia MBE church event featuring recitations and musical performances. Bessie Davidson won the medal for "Saved."
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Sooneadaiea Gisighetis
Hunt
Supreme Court
Schopl
Board of Trustees
Ward
Trone
Ramage House
John Swaney
Magnolia Mbe
Cora Harned
Rev Bell
Enida Griffith
Absalom
Forest Willey
D Law
Olive Willey
Memie Anderson
Paxson and Dunne
Bessie Davidson
Blanche King
Reunion Plan Sparks Mag nolia July Fourth Picnic
Anticipation grows for a Mag nolia school reunion on July 4 with former and current students and teachers invited to a community picnic. Meanwhile plans urge aid to San Francisco fire relief after a map shows 453 city blocks burned and an estimated 66 060 structures lost.
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Magnolia
Magnola
San Francisco
Market Street
Lostant Local News and Fires and Creekside Incidents
Lostant notes a severe cold for Uncle Leon Foster and hospital mentions. The Werling meat market relocates to the Merritt building. Thomas Gilbert, the town’s only Black resident, was declared insane and sent to Ottawa. Mrs. Owen Moore died in Venona and is buried near Streator. A large barn burned on the Quinn farm with substantial loss and mortgage of $2,000. Several locals fell ill with pneumonia and officials visited. stock shipments and livestock movements are reported. A sports note discusses a proposed gunshot season limit for ducks in Illinois and the debate over spring hunting policy.
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Lostant
Leon Foster
Richard McShane
Jeasie Woods
Granville Denny Cain
Streator
John Henning
Werling
Kelso
Merritt
Brenner Bros
Thomas Gilbert
Ottawa
Noel
Phillips
Owen Moore
Venona
Denny Cain
Near Streator
Bud Kay
Cain
Mrs
Childdren
Robert Lip
Central Ilimefo
Flimois
Sprias
Ilinois Nimaat
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Magnolia Departuant
EB Wonser
Lyle H Durley
Bree Magnolia Danka
Robert G. Dakin, M. D
Magnolia, TN
F. J. Downey
Hiagnolia
Dulingib
Spetelre
Measia
M.D. C
Miami
Wieszy “Fay Sengais ‘Conimal
Staurant
W. EH. Hawthorne
Our Town
Fulcher
Mr. Jkera
Tadtene
Leateveek
Bia
Milla
Rte
Kims
Comutipation
Amg
Bisons, Gad
Sgotr
Beka Es Fontovs Thalt Y Wes Ak Ganeesd
Srt
Ncer's
AND
Yours Truly
Magnolia, Ill
Stranza Bros. Galts
Sivell & Defenbaugh
Magnolia Personals
Morpnew Hardware Co
Hiss Mae
Fred Perdew
Richard Lungren
Chicago
Tuscary
Vic
Lundgren
Tyne
Brynicae
Tere Brax
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