Prince of district named head of river committee
The article notes Congressman Prince led to head the committee on improvements of the Mississippi River amid broad debate on river projects. It mentions his prior roles on the Military and Banking and Currency committees and his long service in the district including Rock Island County. Deep sorrow is expressed at the death of H M Hewlett, a respected county leader, with tributes to his civic and business contributions. The supreme court discusses tobacco cigarette regulation and the scope of a state act under police powers.
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Prince
Congress
Republicamtenister
Congress District
Rock Island
Eehamor
Kewanee
H M. Hewlett
Hewlett
The
Star-Courier
Supreme Cours
aChe
Busse
Berlize- SeaSeee
Tosel
Berlizheimer
Supréme—Court
President Hewlitt of Kewanee Dies After Paralysis Attack
President Hewlitt of Kewanee Western Tubeworks died after a paralysis attack. He had been unconscious since Wednesday as doctors held little hope for recovery. The obituary notes his prominence in the Illinois business community. The piece also promotes a local chicken industry exhibition at Teutonial Hall next week, urging attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar AY Hewlitt
Kewanee Western Tubeworks
Illinois
Ofnon Tab
Hewlitt
Wittawake
Tave
Teutonia Hall
Illinois National Guard to Join Standing Army Directive Issued
The Adjutant General’s office orders Illinois companies battalions and troops to conform to the 1908 law. After January the National Guard joins the standing army. units under fifty eight men will be discharged. Commanders must requisition full campaign equipment and the government will inspect troops. Major Tilson proposes a regular soldier in each city with a military company to aid drills. Bishop Spalding plans to travel to a southern winter resort in January after health improvements. Congressman Prince remains confined at home in Washington with grip and stomach trouble. wife plans to go to Washington City to join him.
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Aly
United States
Adjutant General's Office
Illinois National Guard
Tilson
Camp Lincoln
Phe
Bishop Spalding
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Peoria
Chicago Hospital
Peorla Transcript
Gongressman Prince
Washington
Evangelistic Meetings Begin In Geneseo Tabernacle
An evangelistic series starts with a large, warm tabernacle ready and a physician on call. The evangelist is hailed as a brilliant orator who energizes churches and all classes. Attend early to avoid crowds and join prayer lists as the campaign invites everyone to make the tabernacle a community headquarters.
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Geneseo
Slager
Cenulo
Probate Court Identities Multiple Estate Actions and Appointments
Probate court records list numerous administrations guardians and conservators. Estates of Richardson Malchert Rovs Soupe Norberg Johnson Hill Rohm and others settle with balances and discharges while guardianship and probate petitions are granted bonds posted and letters issued.
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Gigarette
Genexia Republic
A. Lieberen
Geneseo, Ill
Spalding
Gongressman
OREN
Probate Court
Flora Richardson
R.F. Richardson
Thos. M. Frew
Gustaf—A. Malchert
Herman Malchert
Gustaf Malchert
Wilhelmina Malchert
Henry W. Redus
Wm. Soupe
Thal
Soupe
Martin Rovs
Ethel A. Bissex
Ethel Pansy
Frank Roy Bissex
Chas A Bissex
Johnston
Fox
Aurore Hier
John A. Anderson
Edward—E. Anderson
Wm. J. Paxton
Rachael J. Box
Rachael R
Rachael J.box
Adrian—Bystedt
Theodore Johnson
Peter Norberg
Hénjamin Norberg
Lorimy B. Wedge
Alexander
W—Albrow
B Anderson
Edna Peterson
Es- NF
Oan
Harry £. Brown
Elizabeth Munson
Frank Lawson
Phoebe Jobson
Henry Bard
Burghart Berge
Mannel E. Ellisous
Wm. H. Cole
John F. Cole
Clinton F. Luther
Aso
A. M Ohlson
Magnus Ohlson
Villa J. Riley
Phylis D
E. Riley
Jennie Secord
Estae dc S. S. Secord
J.H. Eastbom
National Live Stock Bank
First National Bank
Cambridge, Ill
Genesee
Barmer’s National Bank
Genesée
Henry
East Exchange Street
Geneseo, Illinois
W.s.lent Kena
Chas
Mae Oe Es Eon
Hiana
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