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Traffic delays and local incidents across Henry county
The Henry Republican reports canal traffic closure set for October 20 and notes a string of local events. Dixon Daily Sun revival planned in Lacon on October 20, Knight of Pythias leaders in Annawan, farm accidents near Rutland, and alfalfa trials near David Vance. Also covers thefts, robberies, political notes, and a major Fat Stock Show forecast with $15,000 in premiums.
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Michigan Canal
Dixon Daily Sun
J. T. Day
F E. E. Williams
Lacon M. E. Church
E. J Riley
Marshall County
Knights of Pythias
Annawan
Henry County
John Farmer
Rutland
Bloomington
Euda
Sheffield
Bureau County
Roberts Township
Stateler
State Board of Examiners
Peoria
Springfield
Kankakee
Kankakee County
Afton
Ottawa
Opera House
Rink
Tillie Beck
Toluca
MD Quinn
Squire Maxwell
Quinn
Aurora
Fox River
Elgin
Jack Lea
Tiskilwa
Bureau
Princeton Tribune
David Vance
City
Pontiac Sentinel
State Board of Agriculture
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