Complex sentence: The land for the town of New Pekin was first entered on August 25,1818, the original town plat was made on December 23,1883 and was incorporated in 1903 in order to provide funds to build and operate a school.
Split into simpler sentences: The land for the town of New Pekin was first entered on August 25,1818. The town of New Pekin was incorporated in 1903 in order to provide funds to build and operate a school.