This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local notes and curios from the exchange table
A mix of brief items from Carlinville to Robinson and O Fallon, including diphtheria cases, elopement underage, a 4,000 pound steer prize, a hunting accident, mine injury, and local editor humor. Indicts for saloon Sunday closures, a Belleville oil sale fine, a puzzle about pony values, deputy sheriff trouble, and a long string of anecdotes and advertisements. The column ends with medical ad copy for Dr. King's New Discovery.
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Chicago
Wm . Gabel
Litchfield
Geo. Albert
Darrow
O'Fallon
Wilderman
Hop
UH. Snyder
Belleville
St. Clair County
Wu. H. Snyder
Manel
Rhode Island
Acasion
Tierre Coal Company
Justice of the Peace
Minera
Kansas
Willoughby
Hillsboro News
Edison
Central’ Office