Public Farm Sale Promises Wide Range of Livestock and Goods
The undersigned buyer quits farming to move to town and will sell at public sale on Wednesday December 6 1203 at 10 am 1 mile east of Henry or 6 miles west of Magnolia. Items include horses cattle hogs farm machinery household goods and more with nine months credit on larger sums and cash for small amounts. Lunch provided by Caledonia church ladies. Cpt A P Childs Son auctioneers Irving Brosaddus clerk RD Magnolia.
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Magnolia
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Caledonia Church
Cpt
A. P. Childs & Son
Irving Brosaddus
Megnolia
Mrs Emily K Turbitt obituary from Peoria and Lacon
Mrs Emily K Turbitt died at 116 Perry street Peoria after a long illness. Born July 29 1829 in Delaware County Pennsylvania she moved to Illinois in 1866 and married Dr George Davis later widowed and remarried Rev John Turbitt. Survived by five children and several grandchildren, she was active in temperance church work and local affairs in Lacon and Peoria. Funeral held November 11 in Peoria with burial in Lacon cemetery attended by many relatives and townspeople.
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Emily K. Turbitt
Perry Street
Peoria
Emily K. Sheaff
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ilinois
Fulton County
George Davis
Canton
Lacon
Troyer
Col- Dura
Davis
C Fremont Davis
Elfgin
George S Davis
Council Bluffs, Cr
Franklin S. Davis
Hattie D. Mclaughlin
Perry Avenue
Familly
Turbitt
Tno
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United States
Henry
New Jerusalem
Jacan
Peotia
Lacan
Tan
Davie
Henly
Petition to Supreme Court on Shulte Warren fishing rights case
Pekin Illinois set to file for a rehearing in the Shulte Warren case before the Illinois Supreme Court this week The dispute concerns fishing and hunting rights on navigable waters above landowner leases on river bottom lands A US Supreme Court appeal is anticipated if rehearing is denied and local sportsmen may lease river bottom lands to gain access while awaiting higher court action
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Pekin
Minols Supreme Court
Shulte Ve
Warren
Clear Lake
Havana
Ilinois Supreme Court
Illinois River
United States Supreme Court
Judge Black
William A Potts
Enois
Letter From George D Slygh about Charles Slygh's health in Toulon
George D Slygh writes from Toulon that his brother Charles remains in poor health and not improving despite efforts. Henry Slygh from Rochester and Mrs C F Bennett visited to bolster morale, and Charlie nearly collapsed in Peoria but was kept going. The note notes a Chicago doctor, Dr Fruth, who treats nervous and chronic troubles and visits Camp House next Wednesday for consultations.
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George D Slygh
Charles
Whicch
Henry
Toulon
Burt
Charlie
Rochester
C F Bennett
Peoria
Fruth
Chicago
Beckuss
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Herry
Sparland
Chester Bidwell
C. N Baglish
Zenor
Maria L. Davis
Maud Taber
Louise Helper
T . Jones
Jene McNeal
George Burt
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