Roosevelt Era Praise and Editorial Attacks Reflected in Toky o Visit
A stream of commentary notes Secretary Taft’s arrival in Tokyo and praise for Roosevelt era leadership, while condemning public officials’ attacks on law and urging strict enforcement. It cites Cullom’s senatorial tenure, editorials against unfounded accusations, and calls for grand jury system retention and accountability across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Veras
New Merica
Puimes
Farmig
United States
Atchison
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
Adirondack
Washington
Bessemer Coal and Coke Company
Pennsylvania
Monongahela
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Ohio
Indian Territory
Mexico
Roosevelt
Indian
Illinois Asylum Report Highlights Patient Care and Challenges
The 1904 biennial report on the asylum describes its cottage-style complex of 27 buildings and 70 pages with photos. It details violent and epileptic inmates, heredity cases, and efforts to restore individuality through work and care while noting notable restorations and discharged improved cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geetse A. Zeller
Br. ZeHer
Sone
United States
Illinois
John
Mortality and Administration Notes From Illinois Asylum
George A. Zeller reports low mortality rates for 1903 1904 at the Illinois asylum noting 22 deaths in the year ending June 30 1903 a 5 percent rate and 63 deaths for the year ending June 28 1904 a 3 percent rate. He cites average age high due to chronic cases and promotes economical improvements reducing per capita costs from 154 2 to 129 68. He highlights staff including women attendants in male cottages and open visiting days with no ston wards. About 1 299 inmates with three men and one female in Marshall county and Putnam county respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Zeller
Marchall County
Putnam County
Calaboore
Hoopeston
Peoria Journzsi
Elizabeth Overy
Henry
St Francis Hospital
Baker
Colorado Springs
Cez Perkins
Gen . J. Palmer
W. HE. Dailey
Washburn
United States
Tripp
Eliott
Peoria
Chillicothe
Bante
Fort Lemont
George Westherwax
Roy Humm
M. J. Santry
Weatherway
Phyaleiane
Heary
Peart
Sousla
Florence Jonking
Cifice
Park Diamond
Prooria Maroons
Howry Reds
Central
Misa -Daitte Emith
Nanabert
Mamile
Bradford Republicas
Bradford
Hese
Local notes and visits fill Sparland area pages
A long list of residents and visitors in Sparland and Peoria areas includes L. L. Jones in Chicago C Worley in town Mrs Vogelsang visiting family L M Lincoln traveling to York Neb Emma and Cabie Horr with Chauncey Horr in Peoria G M Locke visiting Morning Sun and Rev Nesbit family etc. Local events include a K of P meeting, picnic planning for Pavilion Park Aug 17, a deputy sheriff John Noll sworn in, steamer excursion for Sparland residents, a bass catch by Lyle Humble, and community social notes plus brief medical and legal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Jones
Chicago
Worley
Feoria
Andrew Vogelsangs
L. M. Lincoln
Fett
York
Neb
Misnes
Emma
Cabile Horr
Chauncey
Peoria
G. M. Locke
Morning Sun
J. P. Nesbit
Harry Keller
Freeport
Henry Gresser
Michael Murray
Mast Park Row
John Tarter
McNabby
Kraus
Vogelsang
Emma Dahl
Sucase Dennis
Jacksonville
H F Andrews
Dahl
Andrews Fred Raymond
New Era
Swallow & Merkie
K of
Pledge
Pavillon Park
E R Haddon
Ajabito Milano
Toluca
Milano
John Noll
F A Barr
Pavilion Park
John
Sheriff F A Barr
Sparland
Peerless
Lyle Humble
Henry
Dan Harney
Hillside
Catharine Bush
Eva
New York
S B Winans
Philip Besse
Kankakee
JC McKenna
Harry Harney
Frank Sherrin
A J Harty
Wyoming
Charles Greenlee
Wiltia
Nirs Grevalee
Willia
Opask
Wm. Vwarshall
Ovmeyer
Rassptes
Beck Tend
G. Hi
Whitetiela
Coxsr
Chetgyuton Atletal
Receiver reports first National Toluca bank failure details
The Grot report on the First National Bank of Toluca, closed after the Devlin failure on July 5, is received by the comptroller. It lists assets and liabilities, including cash, securities, and miscellaneous items, with totals around 1.1 million in reported sums and notes on derivates and reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Toluca
Thorasicts
Thie
Cas Tohtaws
Ik Eck
Ik Eck Ds Qsi- Chos Bre. Pet. Dos
Foliare
Agua
BaSs
Advertisements Vendors and Rentals Mixed Listings
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOR RENT My home on ard street for rent. Keys at O 65 vales 20M irkpatriels 7 ue. FOR SALE Five head of goats cows I offer for sale. LOST A lady's pocketbook contains small sum of money. FOR RENT The farm on Western avenue of 27 acres with house barn etc. FOR RENT I have for rent new farm with 320 acres and eight room house. FOR SALE A ten room house barn chicken house and acres near city limits of Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard Street
Taylor Smith
Henry
Ieee
George Wall
Whitefield
Tee E Smith
Wealern Avenue
Rebecca Scholes
I Arlington Avenue
Des Town
Tow
Pocahontas County
Iowa
John Hareles
Cily
Nofet Warren Street
Farm and mill ad offers elder mail service and business opportunity
An odd local notice advertises a siren granted for elder mail from the Adolph Minch farm five miles west of Houry on the road to Whitefield Corners. The hydraulic mill runs Thursdays starting August. Also a Chicago address seeks people to learn newspaper advertising with a salary of 12.75 per week, no advance, Room 400 The Bible House Como, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Minch
Houry
Whitefield Corners
Wyne Klein
The
Bible House
Como
Chirago
Proposals Sought for Varna School Building 1905
The Varna Board of School Directors invites sealed proposals to build a new four room brick school with heating and ventilation. Proposals due August 14 1905 at 3 30 PM. A certified check of 464 dollars payable to A J Clemens Secretary required. Plans at Varna and Hewitt Peoria offices. The board may reject all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Varna
Herbert Edmund Hewitt
Architel
Peoria
Imae
A. J Clemens
Schey ‘Threctors
Chevik
Hearti
Bchon
Herbert Redmund Hewitt
G Clemens
Water guaranteed or no waving had 20ft arm
Incomplete readable text mentions water service and a promise of guaranteed supply. Fragments reference consulting and patronage, but no clear actions, dates, or names are discernible.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taft
Tokio
Togo
Japan
Rockefeller
Morgan
Carnegie
Bonaparte
Christian Endeavor
Baltimore
Senator Cullom
Cullom
Accus
Yensea
Handy
Folk
other _Bbensstead
Michigan
Hapa
Kreroverson
St Louis
Springfield
State Board of Charities
Mingis
Public Service of
Lpon
Toluca Rai
Buregue County
Miinvis
Jacsy A. Melick
Real Etate
Ing
Des Butran
P Carroll
Putnam
Tider Making
Firnd Hkusiness Opportunity
Sethani Henshilling
Lal
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