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Local Notes from Manito Illinois July 14 1898
Mrs R F Maloney visits Tallala. Kilbourne wheat damaged 25 percent by spring floods. Illinois ships to Omaha exhibit include six 100 pound catfish. Battleship Illinois launching planned Sept 15 at Newport News. Numerous local updates on marriages farming public events and moves.
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Kilbourne
Phineas Coddington
Illinois
Neport News
Mike Bowler
Manita Township
Springfield
Illinois Fish Commissioners
Illinois River
Meredosia
Omaha
The
Reformed Church
S. C. Campbell
J. A. Marshall& Co
Pliny F. Warner
Peoria
Peoria. Rev. Warner
Mason County Republican
Havana
Austin Miller
Forest City
Fred Lux
Frank Ringland
A. M. Davidson
East St. Louis