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Joliet Daily Sun

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1880

Page

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Local notices and politics fill Daily Sun pages

The Daily Sun reports aldermanic races in the 6th ward with Henry Fanning and others named. It notes caucuses at Robesson Hall, a hospital case of Henry Krobne scalding, theater ads for John McCullough, a pardon for John Ryan, jail escape at Pekin, and various community events including gospel temperance, church entertainment, a mission tea, and a staged reading by Emelie Gavin joining the Opera House calendar.

Emelie Gavin Opera House

Meeting Highlights and Local Notices At Werner Hall

A large city board meeting last night at Werner Hall conducted by Mr Moody in President Elwood’s absence. Reports discuss Joliet and Valparaiso railroad subscription and building plans for the hall opening on May 4. Exhibits include invited railroads offering reduced rates and speakers Judges Parks and Senator Munn. Personal items note visits, a thumb injury at the Rolling Mill, a Burke political rise, plus local ads and cures for coughs and ailments.

Board of E Werner Hall Moody Elwood Railroad Committee Joliet and Valparaiso American Union Telegraph Company Board of Trade D. A. Parks W. Munn Phelps Wil Canal Committee Washington Bushnell Gen. P. C. Hayes

Conventions Meet Amid Quiet Civic Tone On East West Sides

At the Court House H F Piepenbrink chaired the East Side convention with J H Breckenridge as secretary while Engine House No 2 audi tori um was run by RE D Avery and O W Brown as secretary. A large civic turnout sans rings and a lively rail mill accident left George W Flaught injured but alive after a near fatal saw incident. Greenbackers plan a caucus at the News office to assess Aldermanic chances and Democrats mull a late night ticket strategy after the 19th adjournment.

Court House H. F. Piepenbrink J. H. Breckenridge Engine House No. 2 RE. D. Avery O. W. Brown Ward Caucauses George W. Flaught Mr. Tipper Mr. Flaught Flaught Scott Street Raynor Greenbackers Cal

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