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Joliet Daily Sun

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1880

Page

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Daily Sin Reports City Affairs and Local Notices

The Daily Sin notes the City Council may transact important business in session this afternoon. A public sympathy meeting raised over 1000 dollars for Ireland. Anthony Scheidt and Maggie Culligan plan to wed tomorrow at St Marys Church. A report claims Judge Waton of Ottawa is ill. Ottawa Times calls it a canard. Alderman Davidson prepares a two story addition to his building. A temperance meeting drew a large attendance and strong speeches.

City Council Ireland Anthony Scheidt Scheidt Maggie Culligan St Mary's (Catholic) Church Waton Ottawa Chiba The Ottawa Times Alderman Davidson Siil Mr. Behnie

Candlemas Bells Ring for Service at St Marys Church

St Marys Church and other Catholic bells rang at 9 o clock for Candlemas Day service. The day marks blessing of the church candles used in ceremonies.

St. Mary’s

Rebuilding at Sandiford foundry spurs leasing plans

Repaired Sandiford foundry to become a fine manufacturing establishment as Mr. Sanger prepares for prospective tenants with access to good water power. Rol ling Mill Chapel hosts temperance meetings and Capt Palmer may address the convicts on temperance. The Rowland bondholders sale settles township obligations. Catholic Fair nets 2000 dollars and cane contest yields two prizes. Florence Herbert Dramatic Company arrives for Miss Mulrod at the Opera House. Paige’s Fire Department report shows 1879 losses and causes. total expenses near 7700 dollars.

Sandiford Foundry Sanger Rolling Mill Chapel Palmer Florence Herbert Dramatic Company St. Nicholas Opera House Hook and ‘Company Pam

Joliet tale of assault and rescue reported by Mr Love

A Joliet witness recounts seeing three men dragging a intoxicated woman toward a stone building near the slaughter house on Chicago Street. He followed, interrupted the assailants, and found the woman after two fled. he carried her to Mrs Kelly’s while authorities later removed her to the bridewell. The report notes police were scarce and the tale aligns with local concerns about violence.

Ako Ie Chicago Street Slaughter House Hickory Street Gil Mr. Love Judge Goodspeed Chicago Mr. Goodspeed Villian

Telephone instruments ordered for the Exchange

The Ex change ordered telephone instruments this morning and progress is noted as progressing nicely. The Seventh District Woman's Christian Temperance Union, including Will Grondy Kendall and La Salle counties, will hold a district convention in this city on Wednesday and Thursday this week with lunch at 12 thirty at the church.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the Will, Grondy Kendall la Salle

Stuck in the Ice on canal boat W. A. Steele at Aux Sable

A party moved forty tons of quarry tools for Mr. Boyer of Lemont aboard the canal boat W. A. Steele to Aux Sable. Heavy cold conditions trapped the boat against the ice and delayed boating until the captain and crew reached the scene this morning.

W. A. Steele Aux Sable

Local Notes and Moves From Joliet City

J M Pierce, surveyor, is ill. Amos Sevage made a pleasant morning call. Woodruff rests at his Ottawa residence. Wm McDermott is very happy. a boy was born Sunday and all are doing well. Prof Fargo plans a music class in Naperville after teaching a large class here last summer. E T Chase left for Crown Point to attend Joliet and Valparaiso Railroad Company officers meeting.

Amos Sevage Mn Woodruff Ottawa Wm. McDermott Fargo Naperville E. T. Chase Crown Point Ind Joliet & Valparaiso Railroad Company

New Praise for Hop Hitters From Rochester Letter

A Rochester woman notes her father’s recovery after using Hop Hitters and credits Wolf's for featuring the celebrated Wilson shirts. The letter mentions the father’s illness, once deemed incurable, and expresses gratitude for the remedy and the shirts.

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