Illinois voters weigh constitutional amendment on prison contracts
The piece notes Illinois voters will decide in November on a proposed amendment abolishing the contract system in state prisons. It also covers rail surveyors near Bradford for a Kansas City to Chicago short line, and local Republican news from Woodford Washburn and Marshall counties including P A Coen’s nomination and Jacob Bane’s candidacy for Lac Seul clerk.
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Illinois
Bradford
Kansas City
Chicago
Woodford County
Washburn
P. A. Coen
Coen
Marshall County
Jacob Bane
Lac Salle
Ottawa
Co. I
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Hartsville
Chickamauga
Suggestions to farmers about county fairs and social benefits
A Kankakee Gazette writer urges farmers to attend county fairs as annual social holidays that blend business with pleasure. He argues fairs improve health intelligence and friendship, noting county fairs have driven improvements in horses and cattle, and urges younger generations to join in for social and financial benefits.
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Kankakee
County News Highlights From Nebraska to Illinois
County and vicinity items report on Hon G O Barnes in Nebraska James Hayter of Sparland plans an autumn trip to England for horses Thos Alexander family returns to Pekin Wenona military company to Big Bend reunion Magnolia post office now a money order office Wenona miners paid 5000 in gold Aug 21 Sheriff offers 100 reward for Granville thieves Union church in Lacon hires Rev John P Barrett Picnics and reunions in Livingston and Marshall counties railroad surveyors pass through Monica area Illinois birds protection statute and hunting restrictions bridge bills passed for several rivers and roads Piles remedy ad and a northern state fish tale headline. local notices spread across multiple towns and topics.
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Nebraska
James Hayter
Sparland
England
Thos
Alexander
Kansas City
Pekin
Wenona Military Company
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Lacot
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la Prairie
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Cleveland
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Rev Jordan
Gen Henderson
John Jennings
B F Thompson
Monica
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Stark
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Remarkable Recovery from Illness Cited in Letter
Manchester Michigan resident Geo V Willing quotes his wife’s five year struggle with helplessness and credits Electric Bitters for a dramatic improvement. Hundreds of testimonials back the claims as the remedy sells for 50 cents at Dr Powell's drugstore.
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Bosanko
Dr Bosanko Medicine Co
Piqua
Geo. V Willing
Manchester
Mich
Thrifty buying urged for cough cures and lung health
A column urges economical choices during tight times and notes that Dr Bigelow’s Cough Cure offers better value than other remedies. It is described as prompt, agreeable, and effective for throat and lung troubles, sold and endorsed by J. W. Nice.
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J. W. Nicce
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