Illinois and Iowa notes from Basin area headlines
Local reports cover stock shipments, hotel sale, and rising revenue. Oklahoma county judge election, river elevator deals, railroad tax cuts, and divorce docket in Knox county appear amid marriage criticism and a Toluca Catholic fair. Banking failures in Bureau county cited. smoking ban on Illinois line trains announced.
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Robert
La‘Prairie
Jnind
Henry Republican
Dennis McKeel
Union
Guillivothe
Hancock
Moses Gish
Oklahoma “Territory
Turner-Hudout Co
Henry
Chillicothe
Pekin
Illinois State Board of Equalization
Knox-county
Holy Institution
J.W. Young
Bedford
Bureau County
F. O. Metchler
Ilinois
Rock Island
State Supreme Court
Parole Law
Board of Pardons
Supreme Court
D. W. Wells
Wenona
R. I. Stuart
L. W. Kemp
Sandy
A. J. Schaffer
Adnan
Minn
Ed Hannum
Eastern College
Broad view on railways and social notes from 19th century article
The piece reflects on early American rail expansion from Chicago to a broad continental network with 42 lines out of Chicago and 1501 daily trains, alongside social quips about advertising, widows' pensions rules, a smoke stack christening, and Lacona schoolhouse funding and library expansion encouraging community involvement.
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Chicago
Chicago and
Galena Union Railway
Northwestern
Saya
W. D. Boyce
Marseilles
Ada Tryon
Miss Tryon
Boyce
Federal Labor Union
Eenan Federation of Labor
Praise for Chamberlains Cough Rem edy in Wheeling ad
A user credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with curing a severe cough and chest pains after two doses and three bottles. The testimonial is attributed to Ralphs M Thirtyseventh in Wheeling West Virginia and notes sale at Dr Powells City drug store.
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Chamberlain
Ralphs
Meyers
Wheeling
W.va
Asle
Dr Powell
City Drug Store
Pilgrim Fathers First New England Settlement
The Pilgrim Fathers fled persecution to Holland and sailed for America aboard the Mayflower with 101 people. They anchored in Cape Cod Bay on November 21 1620 and landed at Provincetown. A site for Plymouth was chosen December 20 and the entire party settled March 21 1621 in rud cabins on the shore.
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Pilgrim Fathers
New England
Mymouth
Mass
Holland
America
Cape Cod Bay
Provincetown
Plymouth
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Charles Motter
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FE. Dawson
al Lyon
Exclusive
Edler
Patent Gate
Joan Harkey, Jr
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Abbott Studio
Abott
Jos
N. Krenz
Poes
Second Street
Business
Adr. J. A. Swem
Ill
O. Elsie Smith
Main Street
Eb, G. Cromwell, M. D
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C. F. Meng
Yanochowsk
Werinary
Whitefield, Ill
McKillo Veterinary College
W. A. Smith
LA Prairie-Center, Ill
Chicago Veterinary College
Maylfair
Tetiary
Sargan Telephone
Ford Central
Monabb, Illinois
Fred
Potten
Fred W
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Potter & Potter, Attorneys - AT - Law
Henry, Ill
Henry E. Jacobs
Clover & Jacobs
Illinois
J. H. Franklin
Lacon, Ill
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F.kellogg
Thompson& Son
Dustin
Fifth Avenue
Ladies Bazaar
Klonear & Ward
R.S. Bayne
Henry,ll
J. J. Herry
G. W. Keller
Undertaker
Williams
Henry Central
Apris
Houday
Europe
Tatawitl Mall
Leatas Hi
Jacob
A. Melick
Henry, Illinois
E. S. Ferris, Ji. D
J. M. Pitzer
Agen
John Hartley
Toonist, Henry, Ll
C. DeWitt &Co
Chicsto
Dr. Powell's
Republican
James Riley
L Bacon
Herald-Tran
Montgomery County
Tiskilwa
Robert Kitterman
Pettegrew
Watson
Kitterman
Merritt
D. P. Merrill
Bruce Wilson
Saratoga Township
Oroville
Bessie Townsend
J. A. Melick
James E. Noyes
Bradford
Tibbetts
Kewanee
Noyes
Rockfeller
Hennepin
Bureau
Standard
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General Passenger Department
Santa Fe
P-Lewis
Peoria
Lacan
Thompson
Kate Bellows
Lacon
Henry Republican Weekly
John Carver
Hannel
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
John, Russ
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