Lacon Board of Supervisors Meets in September Session
Marshall county officials meet at Lac on Tuesday to finalize business including appointing a county farm superintendent James Divilbiss and editor of the courthouse. Debate over pauper bills and a county levy of 21000 dominate the session with broader talk of local governance and safety.
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Board of Supervisors
Marshall Oanty
Lacon
Papt’ Fust
Clover
Gife
Paskell
Wenona
James Steele
Turner
McDonough
Hich
Premiums attract Magnolia Grange Fair exhibitors
Two dollars cash premium for best white yellow and mixed corn plus many cash awards and donations for best exhibits in poultry, fowls, bread, jam, flowers, berries, and more. Entries open with free admission for those showing stock or multiple departmental entries. final Public Sale on Sept 27.
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Magnolia Grange Fair
Laura W. Smith
A. B. Wilson
Plymouth
C. C. Mills
E. H. Hutchins
Morris A. Wilson
Oscar Bumgarner
H. K. Smith
Samuel Potter
W. L. Mills
Oliver Wilson
Magnolia Grange
John Swaney
J. N. Wilson
W.G. Griffith
Mary V. Griffith
Geo W. Park
Libonia
Park
Floral Magazine
Dingee & Conrad
J H. Jones & Son
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts burns frostbite sore throat stiff joints and lame backs with claims of penetrating reach and long time cripples walking again. Price 50 cents sold at Dr Powell's. Also reports on 14th Congressional District Soldiers reunion officers and Knights of Pythias Illinois not building an orphan's home after lodge responses show 163 orphans among 222 reported and a semi annual tax plan to support them.
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J. B. Dille
Farmington
Canton
Canton Register
J.B. Dille
Mr Dille
Fourteenth
Ballard
Knights of Pythias of
Illinois
Grand Lodge
Miscellaneous 1900s items from Chillicothe to California
Items report K P excursion to Columbian Park praised as sociable and financially successful. A 90 year old Princeton woman spoke only Irish in Bureau County. Two cyclists begin a three year trip toward Atlanta. Southern Illinois fair ends with a murder in Anna. DeKalb sportsmen fined for prairie chicken chase without shooting. A Wisconsin man resists arrest for deer killing out of season. A Chicago firm locates missing salesman in Milwaukee. A Lincoln woman shoots herself by mistake. Peoria races draw crowds. California triple murder near Los Flores reported with little motive known.
Colored People Seek Damages in Spring Valley Suit
In Princeton Illinois on September 11 the colored residents of Spring Valley filed notice of a lawsuit against the City of Spring Valley seeking 2400 dollars in damages claimed from loss or destruction of their household goods amid riots and civil unrest.
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Princeton
Ill
Spring Valley
Veterans Parade Opens 29th Grand Army Encampment in Louisville
Louisville September 11 veterans parade marks the twenty ninth Grand Army of the Republic encampment. Thousands cheer as Union and Confederate veterans march past crowds, with ex Confederates John H Weller and William H Harrison leading, amid flags and peace banners. The event features Grand Army bands, multiple division escorts and a feeble old warhorse Ned on a float. Kentucky Governor and Louisville mayor witness the procession.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Alr
Gateway of the South
South
Georgia
Grant
Lee
Sherman
Johnson
Sheridan
Jackson
Louisville Legion
Cadets
Kentucky National Guard
John H. Weller
William. H Harrison
Weller
Harrison
Louisville Legion Grand Army Band of
Canton
Ohio
Henry S. Cohn
Thomas Satterwhite, Jr
Co. EB. Hordstron
Kentucky
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Thomas H Sherley
Citizens’ Committee
Board of Managers
Chicago Military Band
Columbia Post of
Chicago
Thomas G. Lawler
Council of Administration
Aid-De-Camp
Imnois
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Maine
California
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Potomac
Virginia
Newa Carolina
Maryland
Nebraska
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Colorado
Kansas
Delaware
Minnesota
Missour
Oregon
West Virgin
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Washington
Alask
Arkansas
New Mexico
Utah
Tennessee
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Montana
Texa
Idaho
Arizona
Alabama
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Guard of Honor
Ned
New Hampshire Department
Ohlo Boys
Veterans Parade Route Through City Lines Up For Reviewing Stand
The Buckeyes and the Buckeyes from Kentucky carried corn and crackers and emblems as they marched from Sheivy and Broadway west to Fourth Street, then north to Jefferson and Eighth, then east to Market and First Street. Commanderin-Chief Lawler and honored guests joined the reviewing stand before the first division as veterans filed past.
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Sheivy
Broadway
Fourth Street
Fourth
Jefferson
Eighth Street
Heighth
Market
First Street
Lawler
Head End Collision on Great Northern Near Minneapolis
A St. Cloud special reports passenger trains Nos. 2 and 3 on the Great Northern collided head on at Melby Minnesota. Three crewmen were killed two engineers and a fireman and five people were injured including mail clerks and a passenger. Wrecking crews and doctors joined responders from Barnesville St. Cloud Fergus Falls and Alexandria. The wreck occurred on a heavy grade and details remain uncertain.
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Great Northern
Minneapolis
Minn
St. Cloud
Melby
J. K. Pemerson
Jameds Thiriday
Ira Hines
Ira Hines, Engineer of No. 3
John H. Hawkins
Barnesville
Fergus Falls
Alexandria
St. Paul
Flack
Silver Democrats Rally For Free Coinage In Alabama
Over 100 prominent silver democrats attended the state conference in Birmingham. U S Senator Pugh criticized Cleveland, while Senator Morgan endorsed the silver movement. A resolutions committee backed free coinage of gold and silver at 18 to 1 and a campaign committee planned silver clubs across counties to elect silver men to state and national conventions. A separate report from Bucharest notes a plot against Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria leading to twenty arrests.
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Alabama Silver Democrata
Birmingham
Ala
United States
Pugh
Cleveland
Morgan
Ferdinand
Bucharest
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
Rustchuck
Sanentie
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Henry J. Tyson
John King
Omaha
Dener
Tyson
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Tskill
Ormer
W. If. McClure
Forreston
Children's Home Society
Putnam M. BE
Thomas Alt
Dearborn Street
J. H. Jones
Maria Davis
Lent Palmer
Senator Palmer
Henry
Lecon
Ayer
THE
Heri
Jersey
America
W. H. Francis
W. E. Hawthorne
Putnam County
C.& A. Mills
W. G. Griffith
H. BR. Morris
Breeders’ Gazette
Hoard’s Dairyman
Jersey Bulletin
Reliable Poultry Journal
Plymouth Rock
Stever
Hutchins
J. H. Jones & Son
Dr. Price
Adair
Madison
Winterset
14Th Congressional District
W. T. Schrimp
Peoria
R. M. Campbell
J. A. Melick
J. Zinser
Lyle Durley
Hennepin
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Chillicothe Enquires
Kinloch
Nagle
Providence
Bureau County
Charles Ongan
William Gooding
Atlanta
Anna
John Jones
Mendenhall
L. W. Shaw
Poplar
Wis
Lincoln
San Diego
Cal
Us Flores
Falbrook
Las Flores
J. D. Borden
Stiles
Foe
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