Contractors Busy On New Cement Road At Smoky Hollow
Concrete road construction surges along Smoky Hollow linking Princeton De Pue and Bureau with Route 7 and Route 29 Ivy Way. Crews finish long cement sections amid heavy fills in Nigger Creek valley and form a junction that ties four directional hard roads in the valley.
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Smoky Hollow
de Pue
Princeton
Peoria
Nigger Creek
Hy Hoppler
Peru Road
Werner Farm
Bureau
Six Indictments Returned by Jury in Bureau County
The April grand jury returned six indictments to Judge Edgar Eldredge in Bureau County Circuit Court. Four defendants were arraigned and bonded. two remain at large. One indictment was held until warrants are served. Indictments include Pedro Serrano for murder in De Pue pool hall last January, Ray Smith for an assault on Grace Davis, and the Barretini brothers for receiving stolen property linked to railroad car robberies. Boris Bateman faces a petty larceny filing. no indictment. State's Attorney Skinner reported $4,648 in fines since January, with $3,989 for office expenses and $659 to the county treasurer.
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Edgar Eldredge
Bureau County
Pedro Serrano
Manuel Vasquez
de Pue
Ray Smith
Budamoron
Grace Davis
Barretini Brothers
Vituba
Ella
Ladd
St. Paul
Baretini Brothers
Spaulding
Harry Bateman
Lad
Seed Corn from DeKalb County Promises High Germination
Western Plowman Yellow Dent seed grown in DeKalb county with 95 to 99 percent germination. Every ear picked for seed last fall. See it at CORN BELT SEED CO. Wm. G. Eckhardt, Manager, 839 West Roosevelt Street, DeKalb, Illinois.
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DeKalb County
Corn Belt Seed CO
Wm. G. Eckhardt
Mgr
W. Roosevelt Street
DeKalb
Illinois
Meeting notice for Sheridan Lodge Knights of Pythias
Sheridan Lodge No. 198 Knights of Pythias will meet at Moose hall on the second and fourth Monday evenings each month at 7 30.
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Sheridan Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Moose Hall
Congregational Church Notes and Community Efforts
Plastering and removal work underway in four rooms of the church and parsonage engaged professionals and about twenty four volunteers this past week. Ladies attended missionary meetings in Princeton and Granville last week. Sunday sermon titled Good Tidings.
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Princeton
Granville
Figure 16 pops up often and haunts Sioux Falls man
Oliver H. Seaton of Sioux Falls believes the number 16 marks divine signs and a prophecy of his role as a prophet. He cites dates and events linked to 16 including Harding's death forecast, a lease dated September 16, a Reno paper dated January 16, a hospital stay of 16 hours, tax figures like 163.71 and 216, and his son among 16 soldiers returning from war.
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Oliver H. Seaton
Sioux Falls
S. D
Harding
Seaton
de Pue
Seatonville
Selby Township
Reno
Zowie Stereoscopic Film to Play at Valley Theatre
The Ives Leventhal stereoscopic feature Zowie! will be shown at Valley Theatre Spring Valley on Sunday with A Thief in Paradise and a vaudeville act. It opens a new series from Pathe, presented in blue and red glasses to create depth and life like images.
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Ives-Leventhal Sterescopik
Valley Theatre
Spring Valley
Valley
Pathe
Conveyors Spark New Wage Debate in Illinois Mines
A conveyor system installed at Nason and Spring Valley mines prompts miners to seek a conveyor tonnage wage scale. Union officials review the new device amid existing contracts while owners defend operation thresholds, highlighting potential removal of underground rails and cars.
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Illinois
Nason
Mount Vernon
No. 1
Spring Valley
Surgeons Accused of Extortion in Chicago Operation
J J Flesner of Minonk files in Woodford county Circuit Court a $10,000 suit alleging extortion by Chicago physicians from The United Cancer Institute. He says after his wife’s hospital stay doctors demanded a $2,500 note, split payments, and operated March 7 for an ordinary procedure. An injunction blocks transfer of the note.
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Chicago
Woodford County
Eureka
J. J. Flesner
Minonk
Flesner
Wesleyan Hospital
Minoak
Chicago Hospital
L. O. V. Everhard
Tester Tilton
R. M. Wilbur
B. Milbe
C. T. Ely
Last van Bureau Street
United Cancer Institute
Jealousy as a Private Crime
A meditation by P E S arguing jealousy grows from self love and inferiority. The piece links jealousy to divorces fights and murders, comparing its harm to drinking and gambling and urging public attention to curb the vice.
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Chas. Fehr & Son
Spring Valley, Ill
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
I. J. Jagodzinski Insurance
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Minnesota
U. S
Tony
Electrik - Maid Bake Shops
Cedar St. St. Paul, Minn
Congregational Church
P. m
By P. E. S
Peter de Filippi
E. Erie St
Cjhe Bank
Spring Valley City
Illinois Traction System
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