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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

3

Chauffeur arrested as fireworks endanger crowd

A chauffeur is arrested after he accelerates erratically near a crowd. An enormous American flag waves as the evening climaxes with white rockets and bombs lighting the sky in thunderous defondations.

La Salle man shot in shoulder in downtown incident

Arthur Jasper of 216 Second Street La Salle is treated at St Marys hospital for a bullet lodged in his left shoulder. George Peterson of Ottawa is in police custody after a shooting on First Street in La Salles business district at 1 o clock last Thursday morning.

Arthur Jasper Second Street la Salle St. Mary’s Hospital George Peterson Ottawa First Street Jasper Peterson

Bumper Wheat and Oats Crop Report for Bureau County

J B Haberkorn reports Bureau county wheat averaging 40 bushels per acre with a range of 20 to 51. Oats average about 65 bushels per acre, ranging from 50 to 90. Several farmers sell grain due to storage limits as quality remains high. Notable yields include Chris Gunther 42/90, Edward Nichols 51/70, John Kaufman 80 oats, Paul Ehler 40/75, and Ollie Krone with the best barley average.

J. B. Haberkorn Bureau County Chris Gunther Spring Valley Edward Nichols Dover Township Princeton John Kaufman C. A. Trimble Paul Ehler Clarion Township Mendota Ollie Krone Princeton Township

Corn in Bureau County Promises Record Harvest

In Bureau County the corn yield stands at 64 bushels per acre with a promising crop. The stalks show abundant ears and unusually large ears, suggesting one of the county’s biggest harvests if the weather holds.

Princeton John S. Skinner Theatle-Duffield Fireworks Division Bureau County

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