Electric Road Employes Elect New Officers In Joliet
G E Brereton motorman at Chicago Joliet Electric Railway was chosen president of Local 228 AAERSE of A T at annual election in Castle hall. Other officers elected include P H Condon treasurer N Traty and McLaughlin recording secretary A Dodge financial secretary K Halig arden William Aimshop. delegates Dellens George Hilpa Hbert. Meeting ran from midnight to 5 am after cars returned to barn. Detectives were referenced amid recent arrest of twenty conductors for larceny embezzlement.
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G. E. Brereton
Bowen Place
Chicago & Joliet Electric Railway Company
Association of Electric Railway
Aertel
Castle Hall Tiers
P. H . Condon
N. Traty
McLaugh
A. A. Dodge
K. Haliagarden
William Aimshop
M. Kinsley
Sentinel
J. A. Burrell
P. Keigher
T. Condon
M. McLaughlin
James McDonald
T. Keigher
Edward McLaughlin
Edward Kinsley
John Dellens
Central Trades and Sey la Ticone
Dellens
George Hilpa Hbert
Mary Sharp
Joliet Hive
L. O. TM
Multiple county cases and local notices in Joliet section
Short Changes Five days in the county jail for twenty cents. A Philadelphia man James Murray defrauded Mrs. J. P. Becker selling five cents worth of groceries and returning a one dollar bill. Wife Blame Mrs Novak clears her husband in a domestic dispute declaring she will share fault. Convict Freed Lulu Ley, Illinois lifer, pardoned by Governor Dunne and headed home to Cincinnati for tuberculosis. Bridge Safe City Engineer O’Callaghan says Fourth Avenue bridge over Hickory Creek is safe with about 200 dollars in repairs. Merchants in Quandary Joliet stores face ten hour law. need extra help for Christmas. Victim Buried Arethony Wersheim killed at Illinois Steel, funeral in Pontiac after inquest. Truby Resumes Grain elevator busy as season starts. Willred Charles Poole alias Lawless and Minnie Witik to be arraigned Dec 16. then Poole to Chicago for Mann white slave act case. Hit By Auto former Joliet resident Charles A DeCoo injured in Los Angeles. Fire Damages Home Matilda Saunders, 109 St Louis street, loss around 200. Still Unidentified Eleven horses believed stolen being held in Chicago. Many at Corn Show Farmers and enthusiasts attend First National Bank corn show. Annual Issue Joliet directory to be issued yearly via Polk Company. Schager Returns Joliet Merchant Association secretary back from Peoria meeting. Set Sale Dates Traction company assets set for January 28 1914. Club Meets Swedish American publican club to meet Friday night.
Women Demand Better City Rule
A speaker presses for urban reform arguing city problems surpass rural issues and cites English law roots and the risk to citizens rights. He notes the need to choose a commissioner from three and highlights dangers in fast driving through Channahon.
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England
Channahon
Young
Modern Frills Hit at Banquet
A banquet feature quoted a speaker praising venison and wild turkey as symbols of gratitude and pioneer perseverance. Mrs. Henry Mather Beckwith contrasted home life past and present, lamenting changes from old parlor to living room and from stern schooling to modern classrooms.
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Pango
Henry Mather Beckwith
Installations of Officers for January Ceremony
Finance Auditor Pearl Trish and Ada Spaulding are named for roles alongside Ser geant Gezeleia Loach and Sentinel Florence Wyss. Picket Sarah Bird and Official Mica Topper also listed with Nettie as Musical Director and others. Installation of officers will be held in January.
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Pearl Trish
Ada Spaulding
Gezeleia Loach
Sentinel
Florence Wyss
Sarah Bird
Mica Topper
Nettie
Nettie Trish
Graeth
Myrtle Irish
Jessie Whiteleather
Agnes Ernst
Elizabeth Scheidt
Unclear OCR excerpt on a speaker and audience
Fragmentary text shows a teacher or speaker named Stoops addressing an audience of students or young people about a dry topic. The note mentions democracy and a challenging reception but lacks complete names, dates, or context. The readable items imply a speech setting and a determined stance.
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Stoops
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K. of P
Adam Hall
K. P
White Cross
A. E. Ibbotson
Welcome Council
No. 50
Order of the White Cross
Coliseum
North
Chicago Street
Anna Boyer
Margaret Shaw
Jean L. Hoffer
Betsy Billsland
Sophia Cutter
Madeline Birch
Mrs. Krieger
James Walkiewitz
Ella Kelly
Emma Reed
James Straka
A. E. Birdsell
Sherman Camp
Ida M. Drake
Woolworth
Mary Baker
Anna McEvoy
Margaret Hayes
Annie McNamara
Inner Sentinel
Margaret Haughton
Outer Sentinel
Catherine Gorey
Elisa Brankin
Eagles
Order of the Eagles
Chicago
Jefferson Streets
Fol 8
Charles Spears
William Krappplain
Ernie Washburn
Vincent Berkovitz
Tom Harney
Urer
J. J. Connors
James Furlong
Charles Becker
James Kinney
John Ro Phoebsens
Cosiest Amusement House
Joliet
Grand Theatre
Marion Swayne
the Grand Theatre
S & Matinee
J. P. Becker
Cass Street
James Murray
Philadelphia
Murray
Lulu Ley
Illinois’ State Penitentiary
Dunne
Cincinntti
St. Clair County
O’callaghan
Fourth Avenue
Hickory Creek
Quandry
Arethony Wersheim
Lockport
Illinois Steel Company
Pontiac
Truby
Wilden
Willred
Charles M. Poole
Lawless
Minnie Witik
James L. McCulloch
Poole
Charles A. DeCoo
Los Angeles
Yeste
Pacific Hospital
Matilda Saunders
St. Louis Street
Wood
First National Bank
Will County
Brewster Printing Company
R. L. Polk and Company
Schager
Anton Schager
Joliet Merchant's Association
State Secretaries’ Association
Association
Peoria
Joliet & Southern Traction Company
Joliet, Plainfield and Aurora Traction Company
Slusser
Kane County
Truve Hall
Art’s Bulletin
Anf
Lennon & Company Clothiers
ROYAL
Juliet
Mary
Mother
John
Royal Shoe Co
Cikeago Street
Toggery
Ottawa ST. E. C. Basset
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