Engineers oppose 14 foot waterway plan from Lake Michigan
A government engineers board reports against a 14 foot channel from Lake Michigan to the gulf. They advise an 8 foot channel Chicago to St Louis as first link, citing inadequate depth and uncertain freight gains. The report lists costs and maintenance, and discusses impact on Great Lakes to Gulf navigation.
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Agree Gap Board OF Engineers
Lake Michigan
Gulf
Iso
Confees
Board of Engineers
Chicago
St. Tells
Mississippi Valley
Louis
Great Lakes
Illnois
D. W Locktwood
R Hivoxle
C. Macd Townsend
B. E. Winslow
C WeKuntz
St. Louis
Keane
Cairo
Atenance
New Ork
City Council Proceedings January 7 1907
Regular meeting in city hall with Mayor Hutchins and Aldermen Dille Smith Cromwell Brown Bickerman present. Bills discussed for December 1906 including water works light and city hall insurance. Committee of four to review street lighting system for cheaper and better light. Adjournment moved and carried.
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Hutchus
Aldernén
Dille
Smith
Cromwell
Brown
Bikerman
Ald Yanochowski
George Halbleld
Henry Electric Company
Light
Walter Eagleston
Standard Oil Company
Joseph M Krenz
City Hall
Meter Bros
City
Kuss
Alds Dille
Ald Bickerman
Ald Smith
Ald Cromwell
Bickerman
Alds Smith
Alds Bickerman
Ald Brown
I O O F Lodge Resolutions for George Knight
The Marshall lodge number 63 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows mourns the death of George Knight. The document states the lodge’s sympathy, draping of the charter for thirty days, and forwarding resolutions to the bereaved family. Knight is described as an efficient member and loving son and brother, and a warning to be ready for death is noted.
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I. O. O. F. Lodge
George Knight
Marshall Lodge
Cour Lodge
Letter From James Law Jun Ong Montague Visit
A fragmented letter describes James Law and Jun Ong visiting Montague, noting its distance from San Francisco and elevation. The scene includes a depot encounter with a lone witness and mentions locals from Matehll or Matthew county, officials on a board, and various family names amid wages and housing remarks.
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James_Law
Jun Ong
Adam
Jim
John Thornton
Roperts
Straite Dg
Mouer Fa
Retiey- Wers
Matehell County
Bhomas
Frank Myers
Jobh Morgans
James Orre
Juan Has
Fred Brauns
Moulaguer
Tragic death of Michael Hayline at Sarags township farm
Coroner and jury report Michael Hayline lessee of Edmond Harney’s farm in Saratoga township died at about 6 am from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He had faced family estrangement and financial sale plans after a year of deep distress. His wife, the legal representative, will handle arrangements. a public sale may be postponed.
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Edmond Harney
Saratoga Township
W. J Phemas
Michael Hayline
Saravags Township
Henry
Hayline
Lee Moose
Moose
Mr Hayline
Mr Moose
Haylane
Miss Thompson
Haylae
Kansas
M. Hayline
Charles Hawksworth
Herewich
Tag
Michael
Lee
Ltte
Duke Bros
Hawksworth
Blough
John Hayline
Richard Kelley
Minnis Davidson
Farewell Words on Rev Katery Departure to Tolono
Letter to the Republican editor from Rev Fr Zumbucht praising Rev Fr Kutery for seven years in St Joseph's parish Henry. He lauds Kutery's charity, friendship, civic involvement, and devotion to parish welfare and community regard.
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Zumbucht
Katery
Tolono Church
Republican
Kutery
St. Joseph's Parish
Mary—Keating
Embery
Eafery
Henry
Wolfsl
Kulory
Sixtieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Reed celebrated in Henry
In Summerville Summerset County New Jersey on January 7 1847 Mr and Mrs Reed marked their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple wed with Rev T W Chambers and lived in Henry since 1855. They have fifteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A formal reception at the Smith home featured decorations piano duets solo vocal numbers and euchre. The event mirrored their 1847 wedding date with similar weather and family attendance.
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Summerville
Summerset
New Jersey
Andrew Brokaw
Mary Ann Broyears
Heartland
Ralph Lanning Reed, Jr
Ralph Lanning Reed
White House
T. W. Chambers
Henry
Reed
John Vail
Sarah Tomasson
Elizabeth Reed
Garetta Vogelsang
Carrie Bacon
Newton Reed
Richard Lloyd Reed
Alberta Smith
Frapper
aSarlie
Willa Meier
Pauline William
Velma Rowe
Edna Bell
Thomas Andrews
Aite
Humphrey
Ormond Andrews
Nellie Forbes
Jones
En Oy Nee Eos
Mtsi
Halbleib
Brokaw
Delta
Charles Sébrin
Ev HL
Sebring
Atlantic City
N. J
Phoebe BE
Lawler
T. J
Rock ‘Rapids
Elizabeth
Erin Reed Smith
Oswego-Ill
Kathryn Vogelsang
New York
John—Tomasson
Henry-Doty
City
Joint Installation at Lookout Mountain Post and Woman's Relief Corps
The annual joint installation of Lookout Mountain Post No. 94 and Woman's Relief Corps No. 2 GA R was held at Odd Fellows hall. Officers for both organizations were installed with music and drill, followed by a social gathering attended by 60 to 100 members and guests.
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Lookout
Woman's Relief
Odd Fellows’ Hall
W. BR. C
Howard Young
Flig Drlllz
Mary Keenan
S. V. PB
Lucy Brown
Lizzie Young
Margaret Smith
Ida Ketchum
Migee Smith
Della Merritt
Mary Wilde
Mary Newman
Alice Ketchum
Waleb
Naj
A. R. Boys
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T. L. Reed
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National Bank
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Ron Musk
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