Our Neighbor Claims and County Expenditures in 1900s
A partisan critique argues the Democratic county government raised expenditures from 12,000 to 24,000 over six years, cites sheriff fees and mileage claims under Sheriff Lonz, and accuses officials of using bailiffs to curry favor for re election while urging a Republican shift before November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Henry
Repub
Lacan-Democrat
Democratic Party
Democratic Board of Supervieers
Republican
Freo
Andrew Hancock
Lon
Lonz
Henry
Lenz
Deelers
Democrat
County politics call for change in administration
The Republican paper urges voters to consider a shift in county leadership, arguing for the economical interests of local residents and a focus on the county’s best interests rather than partisan gain. It notes a history of moderate partisanship and neighborly ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Supreme Court ballot ruling disputed by Illinois clerk
A Springfield clerk says no supreme court decision requires a single circle mark for all a party’s tickets. The law allows marking the circle at the ticket head and optional marks in the preceding squares for other candidates, counting accordingly unless overridden by different tickets. The Bunker Hill Gazette also profiles Henry Wulff for Illinois State Treasurer, praising his record and leadership within the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
I. A. Snively
Springfield
Bunker Hill
Commendatory Letter For Putnam Beckwith In Marshall County
A letter from W. T. Hamilton of the Lacon Home Journal commends Putnam Beckwith for county office, praising his veteran service and integrity and urging Marshall County voters to support him over his opponent. The piece argues for Republican leadership and fiscal prudence amid hard times, urging a vote for clean candidates and an economic administration.
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Put
Beckwith
Gaxespuna
Ibn
Upor
Maraball County
Putnam Beckwith
Old Marshall
Putnam
Marshall County
W.T. Hamilton
Lacon Home Journal
Descriptive Letter on Hinckley Fire Destruction
F H J recounts visiting Hinckley Minnesota after the devastating 400 death forest fire. He describes smoke, ruined town, melted rails, scorched lumber yards, and救ermined families as rescue efforts and a crowded cemetery reveal the tragedy’s scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinckley
Minn
Great
Northwest
St. Paul
St Paul
Duluth R
Lester H. Crow
Brenon Lumber Co
Mission Creek
U. S
F.H.J
Canteen Remembers War Bonds Of Comrades
A battered old canteen speaks of wartime service and shared drinks with comrades. The rusted vessel evokes marches, battles, voyages, and graves along a southern riverbank while the owner treasures the memory of those days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrades
Eee
Sid Bach
Electric Bitters and Bucklen Salve Cures
Specimen cases from New Cassel Wisconsin report neuralgia stomach issues and wasting cured by Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Alabama healed after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amica Salve for a running leg sore. John Speaker of Catayba Ohio healed of five fever sores after one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Salve. Sold by Dr Powell.
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S. H. Clifford
New Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
John Speaker
Catayba
Powell
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Bewey
George Burt
Tilmota
Ine Henry Republican
W.h.jones
Henry, III
Regulator
B. F. Forrest
Henry, IL
Gresser Brook
Edward Etreot
F. K. Martin
Wenona, Ill
Prank D. Ketcuum
Chicago Veterinary College
Third Street
Horry'e
Honry
MILLS
Chicago
Palatine
Ill
C.D. Pearson, M.D
Princeton, Ill
North Main Street
Wiliboat
Houee
Tll
Fred § Potter
Henry, Ill
Tooms
Molor & Ben’s Hardware
Edward Street
Clover
Attorney AT Law
Omoo
Groser
Up-Staira Henny
Edward P. Harney
Lay
Illinois
Beal Batnte
Frank Baer
Edward Bt
J. W. Ryan
Seoria
Eureka College
Urska
Hodding College
Abingdon
Ssorod Heart Convent
Poorla
L. Jones
Kile ‘Worth
Lacon
Crooneboro
N. C
Dorris Jonson, Ab.o
Market Etreet
GR. J
P.R. R
Avent
U. S. Gov’t
Henry Wulff
Cook County
Germany
Hinckley, Minn
Hood
Mr. J. HM. Carnahan Patton
Til
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Sam
J. AL Carnahan
Patton
H. L. Frisbie
Ugor
Scott
Scott & Bowne
N.Y
P. Bo Jacobs
Park
Illinoi
Round Oak
W.B. Deck
Henry, Illinois
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