White Cross 1H Big Celebration Initiates 80 Members
Members of the Order of the White Cross attended a large celebration in Loughran hall last evening. One hundred and eight candidates were examined and eighty were initiated as various councils from Illinois and Joliet participated. Supreme officers spoke, followed by dancing and an elaborate banquet.
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Order of the White ‘Cross
Loughran Hall
White Cross
Councils of the White Cross
Illinois
Joliet
Fidelity Council
Garnsey Council
Svea Council
Welcome Council
James Straka
Illinois Council No
James Gardner
Cor
Thomas Stevenson
George J. Arbeiter
Ervin T. Geist
Elmer S. Grundy
Substitution Changes Band Cornetist Role
A dialogue reveals Hans stepping in as a substitute cornetist while the regular player is ill, highlighting temporary lineup adjustments in the band.
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Hans Spike
Chicago Ottawa & Peoria Interurban Cars Time Schedule
Interurban rail timetable from Joliet with departures at 6:05 a.m. and multiple later times to Princeton Ladd LaSalle Morris and other stations. Noted connections for Grand Ridge and Streator.
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Joliet
Princeton
A. m
Rockdale
A. m. Princeton
A. m. Ladd
A. m. Praenorhisyteas A. m
Ladd Eee Eeere
Ladd
M. Ladd
Princeton-Ladd
M. LaSalle
Oly
Tte
Gil
Grand Ridge
Father McNamee Praised for Work in Chicago and Joliet
Revered priest Father McNamee of St. Patrick's Adams and te Street is celebrated for wide influence in Chicago and Joliet. He rebuilt churches, started midday masses for workers, and organized services drawing thousands, aiding homeless men and jobless women in lodging houses.
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Father McNamee
St. Patrick's Church
Adams
Te Street
Chicago
Joliet
St. Mary's Church
Moore Stove Salesmen Banquet Ends Three Day Convention
An elaborate banquet at Hobbs hotel closed a successful Moore Stove salesmen convention. Afterward attendees discussed store business and debated compliance with a new law requiring fare payment on streetcars and trains. Joliet authorities plan to follow the regulation effective January 1 as terms are sent to patrons. A Powhan Lodge dance is announced at Odd Fellows hall Cass street with 50 cent admission. A flat car derailment in Joliet yards blocks the main line, causing hours of delay and about 300 dollars in damage.
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Hobbs Hotel
Moore Stove
Oaeoeen
Joliet
Wap
Yeterday
Powhan Lodge
Odd Fellows” Hall
Cass’ Street
Booth Joliet
Beacons on a Hill: Chicago Pastor Lifts Youth
The article extols a Chicago pastor at Patrick's who centers on housing for boys and girls, framing his work as the heart of urban humanity. It portrays him as a conservator and uplifting force, a beacon guiding youths in a city long in need of light.
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Old Patrick’s
Chicago
Local notes reveal holiday moves and new real estate office
Miss Fannie Bell spends holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs William Bell in Channahon Illinois. Nate Bagnell of 127 South Center opens an Rockdale office to enter real estate. Miss Hannah Purvis from South Broadway visited Chicago friends. Fred Chamberlin of Raynor Avenue also in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hamilton of South Omaha visit Detroit after Joliet holidays with daughter Mrs E T Geist on Western Avenue.
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Fannie Bell
Mrs. William Bell
Channahon, Ill
Nate Bagnell
South Center Street
Grocers Bakery Co
Rockdale
Hannah Purvis
South Broadway Street
Chicago
Thomas Hamilton
South Omaha
Detroit
Joliet
E. T. Geist
Western Avenue
Gary Plant Ovens Resumes Work At Gary Plant
The Gary plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company resumed operations after a weeks long shutdown, employing about 2 000 workers. Other briefs note a near fiery blaze at 108 Pleasant street due to a hot air pipe, a wallet theft at the Central hotel, and probate filing for Mary J Baversdorf.
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Gary
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Charles H. Brown
Pleasant Street
Brewery Expands and Saloon Warrants Added in City
The report states a brewery on Buren and Collins streets plans extension. Sixteen saloonists out of 129 served warrants are to be heard by the state's attorney regarding Sunday opening. Richard Raimondi jailed for unpaid fine. Mrs. Margaret Barthelme of Plaza Hotel threatens to move belongings if more time is granted.
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Buren
Collins
Kaeping
Sunremain
Richard Raimandi
Margaret Barthelme
Plaza Hotel
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Chicago Street
Fred Chamberlin
Raynor Avenue
Mother Jones
Colorado Mine Strikers
Denver
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Central Hotel
N. Chi Street
Peter Farquer
Hennes
Springfield
Odds Fellows
Cass Street
Harry B. Spencer
Mildred Allison Rexroat
Supreme Court
Maziini Slusser
Wheaton
Forest Park
Hunce Peste
Igewood Baptist Church
Joliet Township
High Schoo Board
Steel Works Club
Er Mtr
Ie Bowater
Oarman
Copley
Teria
Lee Cain
Hopkins
J. Hopkins
Central Drug Store
Hobbs Building
Ottawa St
Joseph T. Bray, R. Pi
E. Makowski
Collins St
Col. Jackson
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Robt
T. Kelly
P. F. McManus
Chas
G. Pearce
Wm. Redmond
Jan
Sheehan English Opera Co
Trovatore
Martha
Joseph F. Sheehan
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