Lacon Fair and Local Notices Highlight County Events
The Lacon area schedules a September 26 horse fair and sale. Wenona hosts a ball game win by La Salle 6 to 4. Illinois Wesleyan students from Wenona attend Bloomington. County projects include a new metal roof for the Marshall county courthouse.
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Lacon
Tonica
Wenona
Wenona Fair
la Salle
Hattie Wasmuth
Will
Edna Downey
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
Marshall County Court House
Moses Gunn
la Galle
Illinois Peace Society
Clear Creek
Stark County
E .R. Leigh
la Prairie
Kewanee
J. Specht
Nebraska
York
Filmore
Real
Bradford
N &E
Young Ladies College
Oxford
Ohio
Electric Bitters and Brakemen Deadly Risks in Rail Work
Electric Bitters praised as a universal cure claiming to purify blood and heal liver and kidney diseases while relieving malaria and indigestion with a money back guarantee. The Railroad Brakemen's Journal reports a high annual death toll from car coupling and condemns lack of automatic brakes and couplers, arguing for safety measures to prevent preventable brakeman fatalities.
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Dowell’s
Restless Change Sweeps Princeville Illinois Area
The Princeville Telephone notes growing restlessness in Illinois communities as towns double in size over 19 years while only 20 families remain from a decade ago. North of town, a large section shows near complete transformation amid fertile farming country and widespread dissatisfaction.
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Illinois
Princeville
California Uquid remedy and political campaign notes
An 8yrup of Figs patent remedy is advertised for headaches fevers and cleansing the system with 50 cts and 100 bottles by Dr Powell. The item also discusses upcoming Marshall county campaign rallies and asks when political meetings will be held before the election. Night mail times are listed as 9:80 p m and 7:20 p m with a 6:80 p m night mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacon
Baptist Church
Bradford
Lee B Whiffee
Brown
Business College of
Peoria
Chicago
Thomas
la Salle
Journal
Marshall County Horticulture Society
Myer’s Hall
E.R. McKinney
Rowley
Camp Grove
Wéera Francis
John Flynn
Saratoga Township
Mary
John Colgan
Valley Township
Father O'Brien
Benjamin Derix
Lac Salle
Democrat-Press
California
Marshall County
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Chas. Davis
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J. W. Ryan
Organ Toner & Repairer
Eureka
Hedding College
Abingdon
Heart Convent
Ill
Chase Bros. Company
Fente Tae Benes
Henry, Ill
Slygh & Powell
Wenky Ill
B.A. Koline
HN Heim
Second St
New Oper Lal
A.C. Weis
Alec
No& New Wheeler & Wilson
A C. Weis
U. S
Washington
Bend
Co. A. Srow & Co
Warhington,d. C
Fred L. Shurts
Boss Shoer
of Ienry
Fred. L. Shurts
Ed. Haddon’s
Edwards St
Henry Yaeger
Henry, NL
Haddon
Pillsbury’s Best
Warren & Harrington
C.R.J
P.rr
Allenry
H. Moss
Anohtment
Henry Ained
Twin City
Elmer L. Wark
J. Watercott & Co
RANDOLPH_STRUT
Judge Evans
Ottawa
Rock Island
Chillicoth
May Kever
Ely
Baha
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