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mystic initials stand for. the words Journeymen’s Horseshoers’ Union.“SILENT” SMITH’S MOTHER DEADMother of “Silent” Smith and Resident of Millburn Until Twelve Years Ago,( Dies Surrounded With Relative, Including Daughter from England—History of Her LifeSurrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, Mrs. Beatrice Smith, 83 years old, formerly of Millburn, Lake county, died at her own residence, 1220 Ridge avenue, Evanston, at 7:45 o’clock Monday evening.Among her children at the bedside were Lady Cooper and her husband, 6ir George Cooper, and their three children. They arrived in Evanston a week ago, after a record breaking trip in order to reach Mrs. Smith's bedside while she was alive.Summons Sent to Relatives.When the seriouseaa _Smiths’ illness became known a few weeks ago all her relatives were summoned to her bedside. She had beefi ill for three months. Recently complications due to old age made he* end a question of only a short time. Arrangements for the funeral havjs not been completed, according to announcement by the relatives last evening. iMrs. Smith was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, January 27, 1828. She went to Kenosha Wis., with her parentk Mr. and Mrs. Alec Yule, when she wste 11 years old. There she was mailt is believed that the robbers came into the vicinity either by electric road or by the Wisconsin Central. Theelectric western terminus is at Rockefeller.RESULTS OF CAUCUSES IN COUNTYM. Hornberger, chairman of the board of supervisors, received the unanimous nomination by the town of West Deerfield last Saturday, but every other nomination on the Deerfield ticket is ttTlfccontested by independent petition Candidates.In Warren Freeman Clow was defeated for supervisor nomination by Ralph Chittenden.The list of supervisor nominations that are new:Waukegan—Wynn and Demorest.Vernon—Maether.Wauconda—Brooks.Ela—Flcke.Waren—Chittenden.West Deerfleld-^-Horenberger.Deerfield—H. M. Prior by petition.Libertyville—Miller, D.; H. B. Eger, Rep.Grant—G. Stamford, Rep.; Graham,D.In Warren Clow was defeated by eighteen votes.In West Deerfield Fred Mau will contest by petition the nomination of Gearge Arndt, and there is a candidate by petition for every other regular nomination on the ticket so that the fight there will be a hot one.The Lake County Independent and the Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer $1.85 per year.■*terially into consideration and yet the state must be considered in making the proposed interstate agreement, fishermen state.What Will Be Done.enerally to correct conditions, therefore, in lake bordering states the following things are sought to be done in the order stated:1. The commercial fishermen at their coming convention from all the Lake Michigan states will agree on the kind of a law they desire.2. The four states will be asked to appoint through their governors a commission of fishermen and legislators to draft a law that will be equable to the four states.3. The law will be introduced into all the legislators for passage at the earliest possible time.The fate of the lake fish supply is unmistakably at stake and that is why the movement is broadened to success.The nature of the movement is simply that the commission outlined and suggested will take the fish and game laws of the four border states and suggest amendments to bring about tfie desired results.Lake Forest academy athletes won the annual noth shore interscholastic games of Chicago’s northern suburbs, held Saturday in Northwesten University gymnasium. The margin of victory was one point, Lake Forest having 33 and Evanston academy crowding the winners closely with 32 points., Other point winners were Evanston high school, 22, and New Trier high school, 12. Deerfield did not score.Arvilla attended school there and while quite young became a great help in the care of the family. She wras a courageous, fearless young woman, and often hunted with her brothers, aiding them in securing venison for the family^s use.February 12, 1846, while under 16 years of age. she gave her hand in marriage to Johnson Millard and to them wrere bom fohr daughters, two of whom survive. They are Mrs. Lillie Sowers of this place and Mrs. James E. Stott of Galena.Besides the two daughters, one brother, Plutarch Houghton and two sisters, Mrs. Maria Powers of Wauconda and Mrs. Elizabeth Adams of Chicago remain* to recount the deeds of their deceased sister in the days when Wauconda and Lake county were young.—Waucobda Leadr.Sensation in High Life in Zion CityThere was a scandal in high life among the colored residents of Zion City Sunday, when Professor Johnson, the muscian, swore out a warrant for Odias Bartholome, a young colored lad and charged him with having enticed his daughter from home on Saturday night. As the irate father was not certain of the guilt of young Bartholome, he merely charged disorderly conduct in the warrant, which was issued by Justice C. K. Stanley.Chief of Police John F. Jaap made the arrest and a hearing was held. It could not be proved that the young man was with the 16-year-old girl and the father made a motion to dismiss the charge. The motion was granted and the case dropped.Prospective view showing a residence section along the “Great White Way” the cc tion arid protected Automobile driveway to connect Chicago and Milwaukee. To pass ll east of Desplaines river and considerably west of Waukegan.-rest-
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Libertyville Lake County Independent and Waukegan Weekly Sun
Libertyville, Illinois, US
Fri, Mar 25, 1910
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