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Bradford items and local notices from The Republican
Local column covers car mishap near Bradford, arrivals and visits in Bradford and Magnolia, farm sales, real estate talk, funeral notices, school graduates at Magnolia, epidemics and health tips, plus community events and upcoming memorials. Includes names such as Mrs McManus, Charles McManus, Will Clement, and J. Bromilow, with references to Princeton electric rates and Hessian fly reports.
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William Fly
Bradford
Charles McManus
Patrick Hennessey
L. R. Thomas
Putnam
Merritt
Lumbago
Forbes & Brasfield
Dureka
Burton D. Hurd
Lone Star
Harry Shorts
Strother French
Burlington
Rom Aurora
Indianapolis
Princeton
Spring Valley
Will Clement
Milo Township
Magnolia
Clement
Ben McAllister
T Hen
Jeriah Bonham
Broadmoor
Chicago Record-Herald
J .H. Todd
A. B
Illinois State Historical Society
Hooper Warren
Henry
Addison Warren
Todd
Hooper “Warren
Free State
Illnois
Elijah Lovejoy
Owen Lovejoy
Prince‘ton
Kinnet
A. D. Stevens
Hula Fairchild
Chicago
Mary Ryan
David Risen
Charlie
Emory Martin
Horrock
Sheffield
J H. Taggart
Venona
Clifford Haws
Cleveland
Buffalo
Edwin Kane
Trainer
Hawes
Randy
Holmes Morrison
Peoria
Tomasson
Michael Schwiderski
G C Helper
Magnolia High School
Henry O Sw ‘Ler
George N Mathis
Walter Eilerton
Ralph L Defenbaugh
Finois
Mercer
Mr. Malloy
Rock Island
Fle
Malloy
Catholic Church
Mary Wardock
Mary Murdock
Wimmie Bansbach
Advt
Dentis Hartley
Hennepin
Edgar
Albert Perdew
Senate
House
Abraham Lincoln
London
Saint-Glaudens
Nelson Clark
Kansas City
Stork
William Clark
Edna Clark
Thig-City
Howard Bogner
Homs
Camp Grove
My Place
McNabb
Durflinger
Ed Haugens
Evans Station
Lesch
Washburn
Ed Wiegand
Aurora
Moster