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Newspaper

Joliet Daily Sun

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1880

Page

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Louise in the Two Orphans at the Opera House Tonight

The Daily Sun notes Louise portrayed by Miss Florence Herbret in the play Two Orphans at the Opera House tonight. It adds local items including Dr T H McBride practice details and parish notices.

Truths from Mr Ingersoll lecture at Universalist Church

Rev Mr Laing will lecture on Religions and the Church with other truths not told by Ingersoll. A warrant was issued Thursday for Sam Hanna's arrest after a saloon fight with Pat Fahey and another man. The Stone City Club hosts a party at Munroe's Hall with Boyne's band and Tom Creevy providing refreshments.

Universalist Church Laing Mr. Ingersoll Ingersoll Sam Hanna Pat Pahey Fahey Hanna Stone City Club Munroe Boyne Tom Creevy

Looming Up On Jefferson Street For Spring Goods

Merchants on Jefferson Street bustle with large spring invoices as boxes spill onto the sidewalks. The busy scene reflects renewed trade after a month of dreariness, marking a hopeful uptick in commerce.

Jefferson Street

Engagement Notice For Miss Carrie Deutsch In Chicago

A Chicago paper reports the engagement of Miss Carrie Deutsch daughter of F Deutsch to a prominent Waukesha Wisconsin merchant. The suitor is described as a well regarded young man linked with leading Chicago families.

Chicago Carrie Deutsch F. Deutsch Waukesha Wis

Agricultural Board reports upbeat outlook for fall fair

The Agricultural and Mechanical Association remains in session as the secretary notes a preliminary, positive reaction. They are organizing with confidence and seem jubilant about next fall's fair. New barber C M Brooks opens on Jefferson street east of Abbott's restaurant with a plan for a cigar stand and related apparatus. The Cassiday Case cites a Supreme Court opinion limiting recovery to one official in a defalcation suit, while Board of Trustees may pursue further action. Jamies Law of DuPage sells his farm to J P Loss of Chicago for 7500 dollars.

the Agricultural Board The Agricultural and Mechanical Association C M. Brooks Abbott Jefferson Street Brooks Cassiday Supreme Court Board of Trustoes Tighe Tigh Supreme “ Court Dickey Board of Trustees Jamies Law DuPage J. P. Loss Chicago Law Ros Peoria J.C. Gogan Connecticut Joliet Mr. Cogan Perry Hobbs

Temperance District Convention Highlights Young Ladies' Work

The 7th District Convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union featured Rev. Mrs. Ewalt and Mrs. J. J. Taylor tribute, plus speeches on youth labor, prohibition, and civic responsibility. Resolutions urged child welfare, Sunday school temperance lessons, distribution of temperance papers, county secretaries, and cooperation with temperance men. new officers were elected and the meeting adjourned.

Ae A. Aldrich Ewalt Streator J. J. Taylor T. M. Gunn Harris Manteno Ohio Gunn Lucia Kimball Madison Street Chicago WaEngas Signal National Temperance Ooo Lucy Kimball Madison Ted Sue Jonen Perpen Wella G. LB. Vance Joliet Carrie Smith T. D. Cheeser Ottawa N. A. Axtell

Florence Herbert Combination Delights Joliet Opera House

A large audience greeted the Florence Herbert Combination in Joshua Whitcomb at the Joliet Opera House. Cotton as Josh and Miss Herbert as Tot drew strong applause, with Miss Herbert praised for her many roles and singing. Tonight features Two Orphans with Herbert as Louise, promising a full house.

Josh Whitcomb Florence Herbert Opera House Joshua Whitcomb Cotton Josh Miss Herbert Don Thompson Thompson Louise

Joliet and Mendota ShortyLine Railway Co Formed

Articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State reveal a $60,000 Joliet and Mendota ShortyLine Railway Co intend to build a Joliet to Mendota line with a branch toward Batavia. Principal office listed in Joliet. Corporators include Reynolds, Holset, Qook, Flelden and others from Chicago and Frankfort Station.

Joliet

Quick Sale Ahead for Two Orphans Tonight

Seats for the Two Orphans performance are selling rapidly with box office lines expected. FP J Rapple plans a quick trip to Colorado in a few days to buy 1,000 head of cattle and invest in hogs.

FP. J. Rapple Colorado

Man of Fair Address Calls Attention at Meeting

Local notice reports a group inviting a gentleman described as of fair address to address a meeting. The fragment suggests a call for participation or speech, with no further details available.

Hobb Maine

Rare Bargains in New Home Sewing Machines and More

A brief promotions page notes a limited time sale of New Home and Domestic sewing machines nearby Joliet with calls to visit Cal. Co an opposite Court House Ottawa Street. It also promotes California Tea Store for sugar and tea, and advertises jobs and bargains at various local shops and brands including Wilson shirts and Jackson's chewing tobacco.

Joliet Court House Ottawa Street California Jefferson Street

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the Daily Sun T. H. McBride Masonic Block Herkimer St Cats Florence Herbret John Clarkson W. H. Carpenter E. Wilson Ottawa ‘Street Messrs. Munroe & Weeks Co. B Woman’s Christian Temperance Union New Railrord Jong Tine Sao Rosie Teioe Will County Aina Hartford Continental New York Vingheld F Mas Os Aoe Im Northern London Ig On Ieicee Insurance Combinati Phenix North British & Fg Ancnmator Howard Don Lancashire Manchester Eng Glens Falls Insurance Company Mthis Agency COAL H.R. Knowlton Wolf's Shirt Boots Wolf’s Wilson Chew Jackson's Deanly Cene Munroe & Son Weat Kate Claxton Gorman’s. Re Herbert & Whiteley S& Cents J.B. Stansbury & CO Chicago St Cassel J. B. Stansbury. & CO
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