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Wenona area news and regional developments
Rail and trolley expansion plans for Bureau and neighboring counties loom with new lines, grades, and stations in Nelson, Buda, and Peoria reach. Local institutions report poultry, beekeeping, and grain trade activity plus public notices on institutes and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona Poultry and Pet Stock’ Association
Fasbender
Chester McCown
Northwestern University
Putnam
Touion
Wirt Franklin
J. H. Franklin
Committee of Indian Affairs
House
Washington, D. C
Senator Fort
Peter Dahl
Granville
Bureau County
Princeton
University of Illinois
Lacon
Mamre
Abraham
Sarah
Palestine
Kewanee Star
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Nelson
Buda
Peoria
van Patten
Nahaman
Normandy
Manlius
Langley
Peo- Tia
Ethelsey
Knox County
Peoria-Nelson
Wyoming
Henry
McNabb Mutual Telephone Company
McNabb
Dreamland
Willie McGowan
Willie
Camp Grove
Tabler
Dr Powell
City Drug Store
Yates
John F. Black
Vicksburg
Illinois
H. M. Trimble
L. L. McKinley
Judge Trimble
98D
McKinley
Coggswell
Benjamin Judd
Wenona
Judd
Marshall County
Carson
St Louis
A, P, Grout
Kaskaskia
Riley
John W. Rogers
Filly
Chamberlain