Injunction Stops Tearing Up Tracks and Tragedy Unfolds
A case unfolds around Rosie Troost Gunnell, a young wife who died amid family feuds over her marriage to Howard Gunnell. Coroners ruled accidental inquest but disputes linger about whether she took her own life. Her father, Howard Troost, and the Gunnell family clash over blame and grief as Chicago papers recount the tangled history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routh
Ibias
Heralgo
Gartnell
Earoner
Howard
Beloves
Seter
Troust
Moealyn
Owen
Tivale
Atosulsa
Edel
Emily
Walter
Jas Lortigon
Bia Dauginer
Atosalyn Wannell
Bossy
Howard Dinnell
Chicago
Troost
Rowlyn
Amn
Gunnell
Egort
Taylor Avenue
Troosts du Forent Park
Rosalyn
Jyad
Stern
Bard
Tosalyn
Wuing
Kheate
Ter
Gutter
Sears
Howard Gunnell
Mtr
Tmerrey
City Commission Meeting in Hectic Weeknight Session
Town board held a crowded Monday session led by Mayor Kaul. Commissioners Wend t and Beleshoulse criticized gas service and water piping, while a spectator derided a local paper. Complaints about a factory site and Belott avenue were referred to the building board for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beleeh
Cornell
Belsehoulse
Ian Eimphatte
Yang
Dro Dt PA
Iurstead
West
Voumildstoner Wendt
Rex Dents
Forest Dark
Public Service Company
Unking
Tl W. Haima
Stathie
Hunn
Lincoln
Wiehter
Kaul
Phils
Minnee
Hnconned
Hichter
Feney
Belott Avenue
Henry Zum
Licht
McCillyugh
Business Men to Meet at Berger s
The Forest Park Commercial association will hold a regular meeting Friday evening March 12 1020 at 6 0 sharp Desplaines Avenue and Madigan Street. Ahupertwit business will come up for disposal including the election of a new treasurer after the former treasurer resigned an acecount of leaving the village. Jacob Schwab President Bred Samuel Jr Secretary.
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Forest Park
Lande Buys Rentner Home in Marengo Avenue Area
Lande of Lande Brothers purchased the Rengyr home at the corner of Marengo Avenue and old Adams Street for 11000. The buyer is noted for preaching economy by the yard and likely to apply it by the inch.
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Lande
Lande Brothers
Rengyr
Marengo Avenue
Adams Street
Ite
Zoning Board Sets Factory Districts In Village
The zoning committee met to designate factory zones along the Northwestern yards and surrounding streets. Owners of property on Circle avenue to Sixteenth street may appeal to courts within thirty days, with public hearings to follow for final zoning recommendations.
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Wei
Kure Park
Harrison Street
Inperial Methodx Company
Manutietiress
Mex
Mog Maetury Biuilding Wetoas Chrele Avenum
Eax
Rox
Diext Struetiry
de Baperlal Methods Company
Erceldna du Addition
United Engraving Company, Selteh
Mare Thon Steel
Murongo An Kiwin
Michael Eriachiy
Ah Redatt
Gconnell
A. C. Roos, Jr
Ehotemab
Jon, McCullough
Couner
iMahio
Obituary of Cora Belle Weight Rogers in Shelbyville obituary
Mrs Gora Belle Weight Rogers wife of William D Rogers of Forest Park died Thursday March 4 after years of invalidism. Born November 6 1867 in Shelbyville she married William D Rogers November 6 1908 in Kenosha Wisconsin. They lived at 223 Elkin Ave and had one daughter Care Alice. Funeral services were held at Oak Park residence with Rev D Case. Interment at Glenwood cemetery Shelbyville beside husband and daughter. Survived by W C Wright and three brothers H D A T J.
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Cora Belle Rogers
Gora Belle Weight Rogers
W. Sh. Magers
Elgla Avenue
Rogers
Cora Helly Weight
Shelbyville
Wilam D. Rogers
Kenosha
Wis
Douthlt
Cora
Glenwood
H. Dp. A
W. C. Wright
Heinze Reopens Forest Park Amusement Park in Detroit
Paul Heinze leaves Detroit to manage Forest Park Amusement Park, with major renovations planned including a fifty two foot water ride and new water slides. The Heinze family, long associated with Forest Park, prepares for relocation to Detroit while maintaining ties to Forest Park community groups and events. A Patriotic League meeting is scheduled at Garfield School Monday evening with attendance requested.
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Stullar
Thousand Islands
Heinze
Maryn
Forest Park
Grimmings
Golden Heart
287
Circle Avenue
Forent Park
Electrighan
Slertrhe
Uw Fowlion
Anoda
Ando
Chin Vedi
Paulie
Margi
Al‘hong
Detroit
Heluze
Metuze
Ifin
Maike
Heduze
Leenarer
Asn Ehited
Forest Park Amusement Company Directors Resignations
Directors Forest Park Amusement Company announce the resignation of manager and director Pont Helix. Helix’s departure follows attempts to persuade him to reconsider, with the board stating his resignation was accepted and wishing him success in a new role at the Kelfeiste Coliseum in Detroit.
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Heinze
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Devat Company
Mr. Heinze
Praire
Heinze Forest Mark, Jr
Mareh 3
Buble Moohax
Peres Mirek
Pont Helix
Mirestar
Owelee
Fia
Fie
Vincerd Regres
Melnze
Han Ae
Ignnager
Kelfeiste
Tila
Dr Leggo’s 10th Birthday Celebrated With Mystery Event
A quiet birthday gathering for Dr Leggo turned strange as a planned celebration at Albert Wilcox’s home drew ten guests who declared an intent to “vitetimlee” the guest of honor. After an evening of games, Leggo unexpectedly left earlier than when he arrived, leaving townsfolk and attendees to puzzle over what transpired.
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Albert Wilcox
Murenga Avenue
Dac Hs
Palace
Mabe
Chas
Mytity AL Whteax
Walter Yunker
High School Boy Hit While Getting a Ride
A High School student riding with a driver near Monroextra was struck when a cement truck kicked into gear. The boy was thrown from the vehicle but survived, and was taken to Park Hospital for care while the driver fled. Local authorities pursued the case as details emerged.
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Huat
Wien
Monroextra
Studeum
Farnet
Wadona Dial Tench
Chile
Ureyers
Una
de Iholes
Mbaetherdige
Lyia
UK Park
Neny
Forest Park Weuter building work delays store reopening
In Forest Park the Wee Weuter building work drags on with Rev Iy Chen present. The project stalls as contractors struggle to complete, and despite inquiries, no rental will occur until completion.
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Wiesterers
Forest Park
Wee Weuter
Berdl Hin
Madison
Nero Stulis
Fire truck 18 to parade and demonstrate debut
The new fire truck makes its debut in a parade led by the Moya Band. A demonstration will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the corner of Elgin Avenue and Warrington Boulevard, and another at 8 o'clock at the corner of Harebon Street and Faonah Avenue.
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Moya
Elgin Avenue
Warrington Boule
Harebon Itreet
Faonah Avenue
Turbulent Beloit Avenue Track Saga Ends in Court
A garbled report chronicles a disputed Beloit avenue track project with clashes between villagers and officials. It notes injunctions, road-blocks, and a court showdown over permits and track routing, involving local landowners and the village government.
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Pontworth
Jett Whelani
Cattael Baking Powpler Company
Ennest
Proont
Gunnet
Stosalyn
Trout
Mies
Tielea
Mietory
Jin
Pdi
Tve
Chen
Walt
Berger's
Paul Heinze
Patriotic League
Patriotic Community League of
Forest Markin
Garfield
Aten Era Wilt Plegde
DR. Leggo
IFIRE
Filer
Yemen
Jamie
Pruwdel
Rene
Mommoen
Aidap
Molleo
Shief
Cauutivanty
Tye Koen
Ign
Aera
Beloit Avenue
Dytmaitté
Leon
Caer
Jebe
Ume
Jelerk
Mar Toes
Een Midas
Heloit
B&o
Beloit
Mie SiHage
He ‘Counedl
Moon
Noow
Cour
Sega
Tx Ag
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