Sterling Standard (Newspaper) - July 24, 1906, Sterling, Illinois Semi Weekly mm m CITY ass THE Service of North Side Firemen and Equipment Kept Flames in Warehouse GREAT AMERICAN IS STRICKEN HEART FAILURE THE CAUSE mm Fu Character Urn conscious for Two Hours Before the final Summons Which Relieved His LETTING mm NEW BRIDGES JOINT COMMITTEE OF International Stone Warehouse Covering Haifa is Completely Cleaned out toss Estimated at Were Fire The Sterling Tire saved Rock Falls f mm destruction by liri Saturday Fire broke out at 4 oclock in the comer of the In Harvester stone warehouse and gutted the Other buildings were set on and it was only by the hardest work of both departments that the town was The of Saturday evening loss will be divided tween building and and there Is Insurance to partly cover Thc Insurance on stock will reach about Is The policies are carried by several different each n of the risk on different parts which Hu of the though the Sterling Insurance agents write the Was Fierce was one of the fiercest con flagration for the Twin a long H started In center of great stone sec ond in what was at one time an Is The half block of business building tu the sou i u of th burning iitillfiing with many times during the two hours during which the flro was the Several small fires were started across the among the sheds and out while numerous windows in Hie big blocks of Frank Brothers and Stanley were broken by the the fire and at different np pea red that they must The little wind there was flro was from the north and and tlw flames nnd large pieces of burning pieces of wood and material wero carried to the and requiring constant watchfulness on of The pro July died Sunday ai his country at heart froTh of old The financier would liave his on August 4 lu exceptionally since his Jordan and County Officers Hold Long Joint Meeting Try to Decide Which Bid to Joint committee of county supervisors and com of Jordan township is ing an allday session In At noon Sunday ho seized a sinking snd falling into unconsciousness two which occurred at at store In Rock The object of meeting Is leuing of contract or contracts for the construction of Jordan on the road THREE WHS FOURTH YEARS AS SURED SUNDAY ANDREW IS TO BE MORGAN COUNTY OUT FOR Entertainment of Saturday day Were All Fine and a Lecture Sun Springs Park is n WrM Known Throughout the State and Thoroughly Qualified for the cd Morgan Is asking of the Republicans n Illinois for ANNUAL REPORT LOCAL BEST YEAR IN TH WORK OF THEOff of have been 1 of to give literary Tho earners have erod with old in some to a depth of several This n and sTich an Intense watched the I and many of them were much they shouted to the calling attention to now places where the fire broke of the people Inter ested and hundreds of willing hands helped light the or assisted tho I business men along he threatened was called this morn ing and eight bids were received fur the erecting the three bridges Thf close and it took 5 great deal and discussion on of to which would bo the best o or whether or not it would be best to reject all and ask for new At noon the meeting was ad action during the fi 1111 their work and endeavoring to come to a The bridges are to be of steel and are to have wide They are to be and forty feet in and thi which will be a credit to the county one ofthe richest towns iu properly out of the danger Saves Rock Charles Hillings of Rock the of New Carl a local physician and John for many years Sages family from New when the first alarming symptoms Little Effect on composed of Su and John Jordan Highway Frank Otto Town Clerk Charles Myers is secretary The Contract Tho joint committee closed of the Its iron was awarded the The com pan y Is to construct the three bridges for 1 The ot her seven bids were between this undor the hickory and oak In the warm They are returning to their homes with feelings of glad ness that been privileged to hike a could be entertained while taking a summer They will return to dally tasks with arid strength and t to them until the feeling season summer takes the place of Years Manager Holbrook and his assist in of the number pf season for years Chautau to guarantee the continuance of better Moro than of the tickets were to be taken the first of next Miy and more than loo tents have been rented for the ihn nomination forstate treasurer of his homo county and has come Into and political prominence he Is Statement of Different Most important Credit Due President and Th report of the work of the Rock Falls has just as a man of ami eminently qua for to which born and all of his life haR been IN is of Scotch OF PAVEMENT Batween Its Saturday completed the paving for the D its on East Third street and thoroughfare is now work delayed for several weeks get the bevelled bricks use next to the The completion of the work relieves the danger which has threatened rigs at Third street and will in It tooka of good the part of Hol brook and much soliciting on the part ofthe tellers through the to make the guarantee but they succeeded and nearly all of best talent of this year haa of Sunday and number of people who never been hero for a Chautauqua The next Chautauqua will be opened by the great temperance George Bane of His work Is to many In this part of the country tho wonderful success has at Physical Director and alt others who are Identified the greatest The report is printed on a neat toi and Is Annual condena of Contributors Mid Friends of tne tlan Association for the year Joan to May The lUt of Is given as follows ert vice president cording of the Van George H W vp The extends sincere thanks to all who have assisted in work during the year and r i most successful In the Ing Items of the report follow June 134 431 X Shows Sterling next year will great The Dixie Jubilee Singers and the Hearons Sisters will come Scats will be and Thomas hia unit strict sturdy qualities are exemplified In his As Is doubtless known 49 Mens attendance 2 professed chairman of State of Par dons and he aUo holds numerous posi tions of honor and trust city of thirty he has been engaged In the and he is recognized today as of the first bankers of Ic li across being crowded Into the bank by the of hose seemed to have lit effect on Its alarm wag ai when the smoke ing out of the windows and doors in black Keystone factory which has been lately getting Into got busy at once and the Rock Fails de was quickly on the yater waa placed aa to the center the It spread to of the building greater would seem it was apparent that with the fire and the Sterling department was called and re at once iong lines of hose and a full quota of v Water U Soon the water was running from a dozen them cou willi the hydrants on the nearest corners to the and In the The pressure water to be ver weak from the water showing very lit tie ai it was thrown through the Hurried were sent to water streams number of 0 Williams of sterling were to be seen all of the at directing and placing the streams where they would do the moat All concede that the assistance ren dered by the department sav business portion of the city of Rock at least that portion to the south of As the north side got there they set east sides the burning using of the deluge set with the heavy stream from freest time along the side and men it got to Rock Falls and twenty of the Sterling marked steadily until about 7 be controlled Rock Falls 1 Nobody Was thing about the is the was a moat dangerous and very noone was badly Injured during its Several of the firemen suf from but there no and though many of worked on he It was nearly ready to none ot got Sages vast by lils Several times within the last few years rii mors set Sages On occasion In Sage said I sup posie to make a lit tle money by affecting stock values and they bit on this old Asked If stocks had been much he answered understand The properties in which I am Interested cannot affected bv my I y Edifice Being a Thorough Overhauling burina This rated lecture on the All of these have made hits this year and with much pleasure when they come The crowds oii the ber of council of the Aside his business 2954 in cash for state 1242 gift for state com Bible Report from December to Classes Sessions Men 2 37 22 Boys i 48 is 411 some Mini nf n f and with various lidge All In Russel Is of the stal wart type of manhood and his eh 85 are Indebted the Ladles AUX for their thoughtfulness n d Ing for the physical wants at the C Educational A reading room well supplied with magazines and periodicals Night no tuition charged tuku last of him fully for state art of yl whose will assure victory at itory of Russell Russell Bnd American wa born on August in Verona and mem bers of a little their march in quest of a At the age of 12 years Russell began his career as an errand boy In the grocery store of his brother of At the age of he established a wholesale grocery of his own that 4 In the young merchant had ac quired a fortune almost for and to re tire from already become interested his first transaction of character Railroad which led to f urt bur transact Ions resulting In his acquiring large In mad now the Chicago Mil waukee of which At Johns yes morning the announcement was made that beginning with this morning the be cleaned and the new carpet that was recently purchased be put place and ready for the opening of the church pn the of August Until that time will be no preaching service hi be no All The morning sermon on Boxes by able charmed the people with his forceful while his thought was deep and his He brought out thoughts with little effort and who hear J him were hel 11 Tiras a Uan sermon and sound advice and good lessons were drawn from the text he 2 oclock the Dixies gave of their concerts of sacred They sang the most orator ios and masses with as much nominated the Rg party will a Classes Mechanical Bra and toT tal enrollment being rf WILLIAMS IS thc lad l th can ore requested to churchon Wednesday as slit anif in July Biggest Suc cess in the History of the Closes July 31 at 8 bar gains to our old ones too Dont go It Com pare our prices and goods with those found Seven House lion of the plantation melodies and the ed the week day Buck solos during the concer won alt to admiration brought forth great Bease of Lyndon had a small bad formed over the right removed The which was quite performed by drove fast Major to DIxon this Greens Thomas Green delivered one of the heard n Sunday He took for his text the par able of the rich after brief showing how It came he out the parable his called It the Trag edy of the Soul In three and he made It his that there cannot possibly have anyone the sound his who was not impressed deeply jth the Green under the a threatening storm Stabled in of tlw stalls In thB best care from hla guar one of the best prod of farm of years ago star of the horses and twentyfour tie is liable to any of the thiS sired many colts of late some more no IUs Inter 14 M J 18 Rose Little 14 u many good horses at the local Iti keeping Gables training to j Htjj to of the Sanboru was der and and his tame is kuown all Ji la a pretty and coat us j t ii Is i driving fifteen coming greats Major of s a owned was made before a two was rver HVard ana a hi he a Iri Thirty M During his young days he races and in all but won or finished in horses In Sterling Is Susco a Frank of bled at the Sanbom The horse an small but is very we formed and is pretty enough for the laides He of and owned for his owner is him about the rooming his trainer given Mm a work out OIL the track aid Maps a syle that Is fine to the wiiL the girt if tuy Hani for several la few daya a will cater tuU
