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New Ferry Plan and Regional Notes Across Illinois
The Henry Republican notes a new ferry boat for Henry and reports a sale auction for the Slipois building valued at 5210,000 on December 28. It covers Pike county seat war, Murphy family reunion in Wyanet, and a match factory near readiness with 16,000 boxes daily capacity. It lists surgical success removing a breast cancer from Mrs Joseph Owen of La Prairie, county court activity by Judge Richmond, and obituaries from Eureka Springs and Valley township.
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Hennepin
Slipois
Pike County
War
Barry
Pittsfield
Murphy
Wyanet
Joseph Owen
la Prairie
Richmond
Metamora
Hoe
John Speers
Eureka Springs
Ark
Valley Township
Stark County
Buriel
Nellie D. Humes
Mary R. Placher
Sparland
Olean
New York
Grand Ridge
la Salle
Streator
Woodhull Dispatch
Venona Herald
Moral O'Banion
North Central Illinois Medical Association
Princeton
Major McClaughrey
Chicago
Reform School
Pontiac
Dewey
Kankakee
James Carver
Steuben Township
Yankee Street
Chenoa
Joliet
Illinois River
Des Plaines River
Thorpe
el Paso
Clarke
Minonk
Minonk Blade
Galesburg
Burlington
Johnny Miller
DePue
Macomb
Magnolia
Robert A. Cowen
Normal
Julia Lathrop
Rockford
Public Board of Charities
Illinois
Illinois. She Regards Mr and-Mrs-Suft
Suft
Bureau County
Sheffield
R. A. Cowen
Harrison Boyle
Cowen
William ‘Cowen
Mahlon Newburn
Peoria Journal
Cottage Hospital
Putnam County