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County Seat Showdown in Adams County Payson Speech Night
A large Payson gathering heard Quincy supporters argue to keep the county seat at Quincy while Coatsburg advocates push for removal. Senator Arntzen, C A Warren, Esq., Dr S M Sturgiss, and J N Carter spoke on central location, county records security, costs, roads, and county business impact, with Queensly defenses and local reactions detailed.
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Payson
Quincy
Arntzen
Sturgiss
CG. A. Warren
Ne Wuia
Coatsbury
Charles A. Warren
Clayton
Mien
Coatsburg
Board of Supervisors
Benator
Fillow-crritexs
Adams County
Coxtsburg
Springeld
Senate
Corpatch
Quincey
Chicago
Cook County
Fire Department of
Conisburg
Mas Palmyra
Pittsfield
Carthage
Conatsburg
Twenty-fourth Street
Broadway
Pexas
Kansis
Ceat
Coateburg
Graham
Coatsburg Pentlemen
Robert Bennecson
Benneson
Singleton
Woods
Carlisle
Ile
Thisiman Woods
North East
Judy
Keokuk Junction
Teken
Barney
Peken
Yeu
Leken
Veken
Courtsburg
Nebraska
Seehorn
Millville
Higgins
Contsburg
Judy Days
Jefferson Square
Market Square No
Quince
Columbus
Ss. M. Sturgis
Pageon
Gen. Bane
J. N. Carter
Cedar Creek
Ellington
Ilinois
Lewis County
Monticello
Canton
Marion County
Palmyra
Hannibal
Marion
Louisiana
New London
Hancock
Warsaw
Pike
Barry
New Loach
Frog Point
Ferir
Weaver