Magnolia Grange Fair and Lecture Course Update
Attendance details from Magnolia area residents and visitors, with notes on sidewalk completion, new walk access to the school, and upcoming lecture series led by Gilitan the humorist. Changes include relocation of workers, introductions of new roles, and ticket draw timing at Phillips' restaurant.
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James Buckingham
Adaline Glover
Low Point
Magnolia
Sherman
Phillips
Turner
Sandwich
Daenelia
Grange Fair
Herman Wiertz
Big Bandy
Granville
Mr. Wiertz
Edward Phillips
Emma Phillips
George A Lawrence
Galesburg
Misa Lizzie McDermott
Burdette
Sam Hill
Mt Pulask
Howard Graves
Christ Hensel
Barr’s
L. T Champ
George B Hager
Dwight
Lostant
Merritt George F Bell
Bride
Ed Grevey
Oklahoma
Ed Mays
Wendel Noel
Olive
Jacksonville
Wade Creech
Mat Nelising
Huntington
W Va
C & IR
Fred Shupe
Depue
Robert Jones
Lestant
Kankakee
Mr Giles
R R. James
Frank Patterson
Frank
Blackwell
Magnolia Grange IFAD Puceies in Foinit'el Atenlanss
Attendance at the event reached a record level with about 3,000 people on the grounds and 2,200 tickets sold at the gate. The gathering featured exhibits, bands, and participation from local groups amid a yearlong agricultural program.
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el Atenlanss
Wbrraiay
Gste
Political Laverera
Jmdocs
Tha Remgs
Eutversions
Rashars
Ain
Rain‑Soaked Fair Closes Amid Soft Attendance and Busy Exhibits
The annual fair presented a large display of stock and poultry with 200 Aberdeen Angus, Hereford and Jersey cattle alongside robust road and saddle horse shows. Attendance was low due to rain, but premiums were paid in cash to exhibitors and bands. Local notes mention school exhibits, town moves, and staff changes as the community records a weather‑impacted yet productive event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona
Granville
New Consolidated School District
Fair Grounds
Venona
Magnolia
Varna
Aberdeen
Jersey
Flora Ball
Venona High School
Union
Putnam County
Magnolia Grange
Dedication delays and local notices from Granville area
The Granville Congregational church dedication was postponed due to diphtheria and weather, with plans to hold it later. local items report cemetery neglect, visits by residents, fair attendance, livestock incidents, grain dealer activity, and a bishop's remarks on education and property value in the southern church system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Granville
Dr Weeks
Ladd
Meen
Auction Notice and Irrigation Plans Highlight Rural Commerce
Ten head of horses and colts eighteen milch cows sixteen sheep offered under cash terms and credit options. One of the greatest private irrigation enterprises contemplates reclaiming nearly 1,000,000 acres in Colorado with a 24 square mile reservoir to store Platte river surplus and support about 100,000 people. Also Chamberlains Pain Balm advertised as antiseptic for quick healing of wounds and burns with a Powells City Drug Store notice.
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C L Wierman
A P Child
Colorado
Platte River
United States
Chamberlain
J. &. & F. A. Powells City Drug Store
Henry, JL
Railroad Prosperity Report Shows Gains in 1906
The Chicago Rock Inland & Pacific Railroad reports strong 1906 results with total income rising to 27,459,636 and net income 6783,832 after charges. Dividends reach 4 per cent on 75 million capital. earnings improve with taxes and interest costs detailed.
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Chicago, Rock Inland & Pacific Railroad Company
Pelos Ero Mead
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Magnolia Departant
I A. Ward
Henry
Putnam County Republican
Reeniry C. Sols
Menry H. Eddingfield
Kk. BH. Wonser
Jasper Ceoms
George W. Hunt
Benj Judd
R. G. Dakin
Lucen
Hera
Wm. Wilvines
Iss Valley
Ottawm
Wo Deines A
Hiltabrand
Toluca
H. Blentushin
Patoke
Gueat
Mra
Ay Ward
Ana Mert
David Chestnut
Boossy
Shrand
At- RA
Lomerar Hussey
Maar Dale Lama Tae Soiadier meppDres
Fia
Morpuew Hardware Co
Magnolia, Lll
IFAD
Wal Whalen
Wm. NeKinese
Coe Akid
Garreld
Joe Kelso
Henry Hensel
Henry Seimers
Jomn Philbsen
Mattern
Phroeleger
Mt. Palatine
Bud Kaye
Lizzie Wolf
Thornton
Foote
Long Point
Alfred H Beil
H. L.salse
James Barnhart
Roscoe Phillips
School of Pharmacy
Chicago
R Phillips
John Philbsen
Sechenreshoefer
McSabb
Donald Deck
Narmil
Birdie Barr
Edna Bush
Hennepin
Louis McNabb
Princeton
Springfield
Sam Zebley
Milton Mills
George E White
Rumsey & Co
United Grain Company
Hubbell
McNabb
Charles McCabe
Philadelphia
Methodist Church
J. G
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Magnolia, Ill
THE
Magnolia Bank
Magnolia Village
Beliton
Riga
Robert G. Dakin
Sear
DR. J. Mi, Downey
Magnolia, Illinois
Offeo
Maeste
W. H. Weathers
M.D. Slagholaas Bill
Chicago Veterinary Oe i Olea
Mrinary House
Magnolia Central
J. HL
Lassie
Seasitz
Fith's Laundry
Michigan
Cecana
Negro Counties
Addy Art Ages
Rifij
Erie
Saul
Toontor Yonta Aerm
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