Various Illinois items and oddities from state news
Illinois stories cover a new bank in Waverly, river region pay at Alton, a home for the elderly in Mattoon, a panther mistaken for a dog near Maroa, tax breaks for a Peoria distillery, a Mt Olive coal strike settlement, a Staunton fatal train accident, Carlinville fair plans, a $10,000 dam age suit in Mt Vernon, a Peter Cartwright monument, a huge frog at Shobo hier, cattle deaths near Industry, a Belleville marriage name gag, Rock Island arsenal's size, a large funeral, and a column of assorted proverbs and social witticisms.
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Maroa
Peoria
Mt. Olive and Staunton Coal Company
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Waverly
First State Bank of
Illinois Ginas Genmany
Alton
EO. O. F
Mattoon
Grand Lodge of the State
Charlotte Baule
Staunton
Carlinville
Macoupin County
Felix Kelley
Mt. Vernon
Isaac Smith
Amanda Kelley
Peter Cartwright
Methodiam
Pleasant Plains
Sangamon County
Shobohier
Fayette County
Ernestina Schadlech
Otto Mathes
Hampton W. Wal
Creighton
Mathes
Belleville
Mary Krvzaunuckaiezy
Joseph Batwinis
Rock Island Arsenal
Quakk
Hese
Airee
Olive
Wackimit Oi Cibg Weg Chacuby
Bobechorcbor
Caborca
PHACT
PHUN
Phancy
Christian Science
Mission School
Soren
The
Philippines
Squib
Philippine
Manila
Venthal Hotel
WM. ‘Meiners
Nishes
Gin ME
A. Cati
L. E. Rawson
Jeffirson Ave
St. Louis
Fr. W. Zanders
Troy
F. W. Zanders
Theo, Guennewig
Main & Market Sts
Yroy, i
Baird
Accomodations
Main Street
Trey
Troy Cey
John Climling
Prop
Cormey Market
Hickory Streets
Uroy
Fred Runtzmann
Baker and Confactioner
Connicton
F. Peter
Guy Barber Shop
Pacis
Polipe
Phil, Eckert, Corn and Feed Mill
Perieh
Kimberlin Bros
J. W. Gornet
Clay Street
Troy Exchange Bank
W. W
D. G. Jarvis
Bankers
Buys Ane Sedis Boretys Ane Pomestte Exchange
Marin Street
WM. J. Vetter
Mudd Ee Raen
Gabinsville
Ain
En Balla
Brice
M. F. Aulwarter
Tne
iLouvain
Ssland
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