Greene's Phoenix visit boosts home builders plans and farming outlook
The letter describes Robert H. Greene of Greene & Griffin visiting Phoenix and Peoria, praising Home Builders and Phoenix Building & Loan stockholders. It notes Greene backed Roosevelt after a Taft start, predicts strong next winter for visitors and investments, and cites Western crop conditions with winter wheat failure but hope for Salt River Valley farming.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Republica
Robert H.greene
Minots
Greene
Greene& Griffin ‘Company
Phoenixs Biliding &Loan Associance
Ian
Peoria
Bloomington
Henry
Anderson
Ind
Chicago
McH
Phoenix Building & Loan Association
Salt River Valley
Home Builders
Phoenix Building & Loan
Dr. Loring
Greend
Creve Coeur
Jefferson
47Th Illinois
Travelers’ Protective Association
Middle West
Jacobs of Sparland Buys Disturber 4th Hereford Bull
Michael Jacobs of Sparland Illinois purchased Disturber 4th from C A Tow of Norway, Iowa for 1000 dollars. Disturber 4th, a show calf with strong pedigree, stood second in a 30 head class at the Chicago International. Jacobs, a subscriber and breeder of purebred Herefords, plans to use he has a select herd to pair with this bull.
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Michael Jacobs
American
Sparland
C. A. Tow
Norway
Bese Young “Sons
Disturber
Chicago
Tow
Prospect
Jacobs
Right Lass
Right Lad
Acrobat
Monarch
Earl of Shadeland
Bord -Witten
Garfield
Himson
La 5
Prairig
Ian
Barnum and Bailey Cleopatra Spectacle at La Salle
The Barnum Bailey Greatest Show on Earth adds Cleopatra to La Salle July 26. A 1250 cast, 650 horses, elephants, camels, and an array of stars and scenery promise a grand 10 am parade and stage marvels. The circus touts realism and guest performers including Katie Sandwina Mae Wirth and Victoria Codena. Field sales by T. J. Segraves and A. J. Ironmorg er.
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Barnum & Bailey
la Salle
America
Alexandria
Cleopatra
Rome
Mark Antony
Fabis Effendi
Khedive of
Egypt
Ottokar Bartik
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Katie Sandwina
Mae Wirth
Woodman rate hike debated by Indianapolis writer
John M. W. Kirkpatrick of Indianapolis argues that Modern Woodmen rates rise again without curbing expenses. He critiques head officials for high costs including Rock Island property, printing facilities, and salaries, urging creation of an interest bearing reserve fund to sustain the society.
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Henry
Springfield
Root
Northcott
Modern Woodmen
Woodman Society
Rock Island
Woodman
Foresters’ Department
Chicago
John MW. Kirkpatrick
Indianapolis
Ind
Points on School Law and Distributive Fund Provisions
The text outlines Section 35 of the 1909 school law, directing trustees to appropriate and distribute the distributive fund as required. It notes that valid claims must be paid before distribution and explains apportionment to districts and township parts based on renumerated ages. It also mentions funds not needed for distribution may be added to or used for incidental expenses legally payable by trustees.
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Trustees-Of-Schools
Wenona Wedding Sees Lucy Harrington Wed in Peoria Groom
Lucy Cecilia Harrington of Wenona marries William Irving Aiken of Peoria at St Marys church. The ceremony was performed by Rev D O Dwyer with music by the bride’s sisters and local musicians. After the service a breakfast was served at a country home and the couple left for Northern Michigan before settling in Peoria after Aug 1.
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Wenona
Lucy Cecilia Harrington
William Irving Aiken
Peoria
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
D. O’dwyer
A.‘R. Flahaven
Mamie Harrington
Joseph Obermillier
Colette Harrington
Alice Zita
Harrington
Helen Dink
Majid
Irge
Vincent Costello
Marquette
Charles
wWilliam
Thébride
Sopnin
Ria
Mra Qwilliam
Tarrington
Andia
St Mary's
E. F. Ruff
Saah
Chicago
St. Xavier’s Acades
Ottawa
W Liam Aiken
Bradley
Tute
M. Smith- Pearly
Aiken
Jett
Ron
Francis
East Bluff
Peorik
Baooe
sMiss
Maymes
Charles “Hartley
Henry
F. Flantl
Ganand
Miss ‘Sadie
Whalen
Bether
Ia Faberiala
g.Liniment
Ea Peuatte
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Whitefield
Gee “Lagon
Apa
Lana
Swem
Cromwell & Coggshall
Physicians and Surgeons
Ill
Cromwell
Dr. Coggshall
E. A. Hall
Fast Park Row
Maulfair & Hanson, ‘Veterinary Physicians and Surgeons
Mcnabb, Ill
Ford Central
Eutate
Henry x. , Jacobs
Henry, IL
H. W. Adams
Henry, Ill
Lara L. Baker
Putnam, ML
C. R. Nye
Putnam
Tisklwa Exchange
W. C. Moon
Henry, Tll
Sarregate
Veeter
S“Viary
College
Motter
Dineane
St Reor Ag
Sor-Sale
Marke Siregt
Epolses Isin
Lowell
Darnum
Circus
ET LA Salle
Chamberlain
Gale
T. J. Segraves
A. J. Ironmorger
Eagke Sour
Snoe Myers Electric Service
Ipa
Amy
Colorado
Rocky ‘Mountain Limited
Rockies
G. Vale
aKeLert BD
Henry, Tl
Jake Warren Cowles
Peoria, Hl
Henry National Bank
Henry, Tob
J. Waterco
L. R. Phillips
A. Camp
Hoyle
Asst
Cashier
Northern Illinois Co-Operative Burial Association
Allen B. Smith
M. E. Church
Lucy Cecil Harrington
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