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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
8
Bowser confronts a disguised man seeking charity, suspects a con after the stranger’s sob story about a daughter. The old man’s claims trigger a dispute with Bowser’s wife over sympathy and a dramatic showdown over whether to help the alleged traveler.
The Chicago drainage department adopts a policy to settle with farmers and others suffering damages from sewer overflow, except in cases deemed hold ups. The plan favors compensation where claims are legitimate and rejects spurious demands. A key local agent will coordinate claims and payouts.
A report notes Urbana is urging relocation of an Andover seminary to Urbana amid financial wealth but dwindling enrollment. President James sends a justification to trustees detailing reasons for moving and potential impact on the campus and surrounding community.
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