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1889There were no dissenting votes as the new town of Daykin approved $900 in bonds, for a schoolhouse.The first newspaper in Jansen, The Advertiser, was printed in both German and English.The Fairbury Democrat began publishing. The publisher was Charlie Curten.Peter Jansen arranged for a special train weekly over the Rock Island for shipment of 7,000 …

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