Local notes and events in Lacon residents report
The diary lists rifle practice overseen by Capt Fort with DePue supplying gear and disputes over a winner. Reports visitations, church services, a temperance talk, a Grant Wood meeting, and a benefit social at the parsonage. Local chatter covers travel, a ferry rate hope, and a promise to move to Lacon once a home is found.
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DePue
Omnar
Misa
Kelthia
Andaya
Frank
Dernapolis
Peoria
Caliéni
Yast
Sholis
Tracy
Sparland Sermons and Small Town Burdens Reflect Late Year
Sparland residents reported two memorable sermons by Rev. Tracy and Rev. Seaman. The town notes a growing population shift, rising prices, and farm shortages with weathering social events, local travel, and rural concerns including hunting, weddings, and community gatherings amid a general sense of change.
Considerable sickness among children prevails in herd area
Reports widespread illness among children due to a late cold snap with fever and sore throat. Miss Z L Es notes years of study at Vermont schools and appears to have enjoyed them. Sl Aindicates.
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Saratoga News Highlights and Local Notes
Saratoga roads and State street remain. farmers busy with corn and rain needed. Dr Fieldhouse has riding to do. J T Jones's baby ill with diphtheria. Townsend's oldest daughter died of diphtheria and was buried last Friday. Sermon by Rev Jones from this and Lara charges. Dr Faris rode extensively. Bennett’s horse died Saturday night. Thompson elected. Drunk driving incident near Henry injures man. Calkins of Peoria spoke to red ribbon club. Watson Abijah Williams arrived from Nebraska. Carroll moved into new house. Mrs Byron Van Houten to Cameron Missouri after Oregon visit. ANCIEN
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Nieho
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Tommy Williams
Salina
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Sparland
Isda Ayrase
Omar Forris
Peorla
Zenops
George
Avirig
Social Paty
Darren
Kore
Iso Amie
Tobinann
Aind
Lotta
Stahon
Lene
Ely
O'Leary
Potatde
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Saratoga
State Street
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Faris
Bennett
Thompson
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Red Ribbon Club
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Watson
Abijah Williams
Nebreeke
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Eugene City
Oregon
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Cameron
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Tila Atata
Maes
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Woodford County
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Fide Blodyatt
Chicago
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Bella Wian
Bern
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C. W. Blandin
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Cadet Waler
E.P
Iowan
Hungerford Phelps
Killingworth
Lege
New England
Iserast
Republicans and Democrats in Saratoga Campaign Report
The text notes election results in Milo as a party split and mentions Gen. Grant’s visit to Bradford and overnight at Lombardy. It also mentions a crop shortfall, Annie Nevitt and Slater Annie returning from Colorado, and Moses, with speculation about manufacturing for greenbacks and local politics in a late 19th century tone.
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Milo
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Lombarny
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Dino
Rae
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Slater Annie
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Moses
Fragmentary 1880s notices mix legal fines and local events
A garbled 1880s column reports varied items including a pension-law violation sentencing, a coach accident injuring Miss Hoge, stockyard unloadings, a stockholders meeting, a fire insurance loss, missing ad copy, and a heartfelt obituary praising a deceased mother.
Court docket items list varied criminal and civil actions
A long, noisy docket entry shows numerous cases across criminal and civil dockets with mixed outcomes. Notable entries include not guilty verdicts and failures to prosecute in several cases, multiple foreclosures and divorces, and various appeals and dismissals.
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