Frommel's Duty and the Home Man Yard Bid Question
A Times critique questions Mr Frommel's stance as a citizen official and probes why a home bidder received no go. It details the street committee's worked evaluation of bids from Peoria firms Jansen Wasson Turnquist and an Aurora bidder, noting a tied council vote and Mayor Camp's decision favoring Wasson. The piece argues Frommel ignored the home bidder and asks why.
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Frommel
Ee; Fromme
Bickerman
Peoria
Fam
Aurora
Henry
Jansen
Wasson
Turnquist
Chick
Heim
Fom
Tarnquist
Counci
Paskell, Helm and Niece
Adkinson
Taraquiat
Camp
Brommel
A & Ccd
Joseph Schiok
Myr Schiok
Exommeel
Mrrommel
Ice 8
Irrigation tourism notes Idaho and Utah visit
Letter from M A Wilson recounts a July 1897 journey by Oregon Short Line agents through Idaho Falls Nampa Parma Caldwell Payette and Ontario to Salt Lake City. It describes irrigation prospects water sources lava lands orchard farms fruit crops and opportunities including cheap land with water rights and high yields in prunes pears apples and alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Wilson
Sart Lake
Utah
H.‘E. Dann
Oregon Short Line
Idaho Falls
Snake River
Idaho
New York
Boise
Ogden
State Building
Green
Nampa
Riverside
Caldwell
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Gore Ranch
Parma
Niga
Oregon
Arcadia
Ontario
Placer Mine
Usi
Huntington
Ores
J. W.bryan
Payette
Plymouth Colony
Allinois
Jacobin
Salt Lake City
Tabernacle
Baltain
Salt Lake
Clear Lake
K. R
Salt Ltoke
Sage-Brus
Torse Thief Arrested In Lee County Horse Theft
Sheriff Paskell arrested Herman Bock on Friday on suspicion of stealing a horse and harness from farmer G B Theiss of Sublette. Theiss had reported the theft last April and a local witness, Hddy Ketcham, identified the horse, leading to Bock’s arrest and a state warrant. The case involves $25 bounty for the detective effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paskell
Herman Bock
G. B. Theiss
Sublette
Lee County
Theiss
T. Hddy -Ketcham
Spencer Ketchum
Whitefield
Reeder
Deacon Camenish
Chas Deith
Ketchum
Henrys Horse Bale Day Brings Farmers to Market
Farmers on both sides of the river observe Horse Sale Day the last Saturday of each month. Henry merchants offer extra bargains and host events to attract shoppers and renew acquaintances. This Saturday, July 31, marks Horse Sales Day with special sales and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
River life notes on Henry to Pekin excursion and river traffic
The report covers bridge work progress, river traffic including steamer trips Haola and Duchess, and excursions by Lacon Knight of Pythias. It notes fishing at the lock, fishing party travels from Mossville, mill pulley damage, and local officials urging support for the fish industry with harvest totals and licensing updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry-Hleva
Sawmill Lake
Lacon Knight
Pythias Lodge
Henry
Pekin
Haola
Nesholle
Péoria
Mossville
Peoria
Davis
W.J. Davis
Chicago
W.H. Stever
Rasfield
Fred Mowbey
Lacon
Frank Specht Jr
Bridge Bachanson
Anthony Hadker
Udley Fern
Wood Bros
Lake Senach
Electa Chapter
Str
Olty O Peoria
Masdons
Eastern Star
Illinois
Long Hat
Magnolia
Deacon Evans
Ktonear
Leon
Jonah
Hazel Skinner
Col Bartlett
Dazie the boat and regional travel plans
A boat built in St Joseph Michigan by Truscott Boat Co named Dazie features a patent adjustable row lock and carries 11 adults. The crew plans a cautious Mississippi River journey to the Tennessee River and return via Rock River Wisconsin to Joliet, with fall plans to go up the Mississippi again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph
Mich
Truscott Boat Co, Tt
Dazie
Mississippi
Tennessee River
Rock River
Wisconsin
Joliet
Senator Fort Leads Logan Parade With Tan ner Staff
State Senator Fort rode horseback in the Logan parade in Chicago last week with Guv Tanner’s staff making a conspicuous appearance. Congressman Graff was appointed to the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization by Speaker Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gov Tanner
Logan
Fort
Guv Tanner
Graff
Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
Reed
No-to-bac and Herbine Health Claims Ad T: No-to-bac promises nicotine cure and vigor boosts
Advertisement-style copy touts No-to-bac as a harmless tobacco habit cure with a money-back guarantee and mail order options from The Sterling Remedy Co. It also promotes Herbine as a liver tonic sold at Dr Powell's drug store, claiming it restores health and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph
New York
Spruce
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsi Died in Ogden Utah
In this city July 2 after protracted illness Mrs Scholastica 60 consort of the late Alexander Doelzer. At Ogden Utah July 29 late wife of J Aiea and sister of Mrs O BE Abbott of a city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scholastica
Alexander Doelzer
Ogden
Utah
J.a Aiea
Sfeterot Mra
BE. Abbott
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8. N. Club
Pearis
Walnut Grove
Senachwine
Guy O. Powell
Enheimer
Elschenberger
Joe Cushén
Ash
Mr Kothe
R A
Erian
Hank Johnson
R. A. Pulfer
Detroit
J. J.reagan
Billie Hustler
Louisville
Todd
Illinois ‘River
Marseilles
Henry Mondayers
Disk
Dakota
Michigan
Alaska
San Francisco
Alaskan
Bork
Charles Holmes
ETS
Henry Marks
Uyr
Saratoga Township
William Smitt
Abel Mills
Milge
Bank-at- Henry
National Banka
Chooke
Ional Hank Notas
Ilinois
Marshall
Chas R. Jones
CavanLes
Cashier
Saat
Potter
W. T. Law
T. AL Jones
Elh. Hutchins
Agene Cra Ae
Geo, Cchuster
LJ Tailor
Fred. Becker
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