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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

2

Spring Valley Gazette Community Pricing Notice

Anholz Bros publishers announce subscription terms for the Spring Valley Gazette. Rates listed are 2 dollars for annual, 1 dollar for six months, with payment required in advance.

Candidacy Declared for Bureau County Clerk in 1918 Primary

Announcing self as candidate for Bureau County Clerk. Seeks Republican voters’ support in the primary on September 11, 1918. Local context notes campaign entry and political alignment.

Simington Seeks Republican Treasurer Nomination

C. A. Simington announces his candidacy for the office of Treasurer in Bureau County subject to Republican voters at the primary on September 11, 1918. He declares his intent to seek the position and asks for support from the party voters.

Bureau County C. A. Simington

Pervier Seeks renomination for Senator in 37th District

Clayton C. Pervier announces his candidacy for re nomination to the Illinois Senate representing the 37th District comprising Bureau Henry and Stark counties subject to the Republican primary on September 11 1918 for the voters to decide.

Bureau, Henry and Starck Clayton C. Pervier

Nomination Date Set for County Sheriff's Race

Charles Beyer announces his date for the Republican nomination as sheriff of Bureau County, pending decision by Republican voters at the primaries.

Bureau County Charles Beyer

Announcent I hereby announce myself as a can

A brief self proclamation notes the speaker declaring candidacy. Details are minimal, with no additional context or affiliations provided.

County Treasurer Candidate in Bureau County Primary

The report notes T. W. Mercer seeking the Republican nomination for County Treasurer of Bureau County subject to voter decision in the primary election.

Candidate Announces Run for State Representative 37th District

The undersigned will be a candidate for State Representative from the 37th District covering Bureau, Henry and Stark Counties subject to Republican primaries to be held September 11.

Bureau Henry Stark Counties

Local News Highlights on Registration, Draftees, and City Developments

The report lists 881 children registered for age six and under, with 500 meeting weight/height norms and 381 below, plus 311 with defects. It notes births registered 755 with 73 unregistered and 53 uncertain. It covers Miss Kate Lynch’s Chicago visit, Mrs Corcoran’s recovery, and William Hagle Enlisted in the Canadian army. It reports tax form delays, extensions to Sept 30 1918, and health notes on Mrs Folliard. It previews Giants Moose game, Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus traffic to La Salle, and police coverage concerns No 3. It mentions drafted boys boxing a Ladd concert, band drills, and local health and defense efforts. It ends with waterfront Water Street revival, zinc plant housing, and Bureau County defense demonstrations at the fair with Grace Taylor and 4–6 club exhibits.

Kate Lynch Chicago Lemont Miss Lynch John Corcoran Corcoran William Hagle Eye Spring Valley Joliet William No. 3 Ladd Umps Valley Illinois Zinc

Chicago Ottawa and Peoria Ry timetable August 1918

Spring Valley Illinois westbound and eastbound streetcar times listed for Hicks Junction DePue Bureau Princeton Joliet Ottawa LaSalle Morris Marseilles Juliet and LaSalle local stops. Limited services noted with daily except Sunday variants and fare options include 2 cent per mile train fare and 3 cent per mile cash fare with $5.00 and $10.00 transport books.

Spring Valley Station Peru LaSalle Ottawa Strestor Marseilles Morris Juliet P. M a—Princeton Limited DePue Joliet Otawa f—Jolt—Joliet Limited ZaSalle

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Spring Valley Gazette Anholz Bros., Publishers Assees Didate T. W. Mercer Illinois Peoria Commissioner of Internal Revenue Michael Rafter Fulton Iowa Mary Folliard Folliard Emma Black Spring Valley Giants Moose Hicks Park Giants Clinton & Conway Hagenbeck-Wallace Hagenbeck Africa Asia St. Louis Water Street National Council of Defense Grace Taylor University of Illinois Sheffield Springfield Neponset Arispie Country Life Club Peoria RY Stotie Baropean Spring Valley, Ill Hicks Junction A. M Chicago, Ill Joliet, Ill Chicago & Joliet Pete Peterson Republican U. S Treasury Department Spring Valley City J. C. Sitterly Wayne Hummer Chas. W. Knapp L. H. Luther Asst
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