07 Jul 1880
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Newspaper
Joliet Record
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1880
Page
1
Capt Miller Gief engineer upgrades at the Pen. East Side High School holds graduation exercises on June 26. Alderman Mebonid amid sympathy for trending sides. Several accidents and incidents reported this week include a person injured at a residence and a jail appointment for Thos Reeveen at Wall County Jail.
Miss Julia Moran performed at St Patrick's Church Joliet yesterday marking a farewell concert before her July return. The tale voice moved many listeners to tears with a tender performance and crowd hopes for her future success and fame.
A fragment references the unit rule and pulls in an odd exchange about Beaton brown and rye and a bakery. It mentions Tom Creevy and his bakery and grocery, dessert, iced and spiced cakes, and a call to give Tom a cull amid price and quality concerns.
A battered OCR fragment notes a Chicago publication announcing a readers’ edition in Joliet with circulation increases and new format. Mentions timetable changes, advertising notes, and a shift joining a daily recon newspaper with a July first transition.
The garbled text suggests discussion of war, a pending adjournment, and plans for political names and likely November elections. References to nations, aspirations, and hopes hint at a tumultuous period with shifts in leadership and public sentiment.
Reported in the forenoon the blast furnaces at Uke began full operation under the charge of A. Richards. Citizens, long awaiting the furnaces, witnessed smoke rising from the rear stack signaling start and expressed general congratulations.
A fragment notes Tom Creevy as the baker known for buss bread and pastry and his ongoing dedication to his craft. The remark highlights his consistent method and expected future effort.
A garbled report lists multiple names including Jolot at a La Ballo Mississippi convention and mentions various individuals visiting or traveling. The text references exchanges, a Nattonak Patiye bench, and a Pleasant trip to Kanes. It contains many unreadable fragments about parties, business trips, and local figures without clear events or dates.
Fragmented text describes a man behaving violently in the streets and a boy who faced threats. The OCR yields garbled phrases and unclear names, with disjointed action and dialogue. No coherent event or verifiable details can be established from the readable fragments.
State officers of the AOA were elected at La Salle. P W Gallagher will serve as State Delegate J Shitnahon as Secretary and Praneis as Treasurer. They voted to hold the next convention in Chicago.
In Saturday’s baseball game Chicago defeated Providence Cleveland Boston Cincinnati Troy Worcester and Buffalo. The win showcased strong pitching and timely hitting across the lineup.
The report describes workers at rolling mills taking hot steel ingots from furnaces and guiding them through machinery while supervisors monitor the scene. It notes the noisy, crowded environment and a tense moment with Superintendent Smith as the crew moves between furnaces and the office, with observers planning follow ups when conditions permit.
A young boy, Johnny Patterson, died after stepping on a broken bottle while playing near his home on LicKkory and Mariop streets. He had asked permission to go barefoot two weeks earlier and ran outside, suffering fatal injuries. The funeral is set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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