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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

2

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Candidate Announces Bid for Bureau County Clerk

The candidate declares intent to seek the office of County Clerk subject to Republican voters in Bureau County at the primary on September 11, 1918.

Bureau County

Candidate Declares Candidacy for Bureau County Treasurer

A. Simington announces candidacy for Bureau County Treasurer as a Republican in the upcoming primary on September 11, 1918, stating the will of Republican voters guides the bid.

Pervier Seeks Re nomination for Senator in 37th District

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

Bureau, Henry and Starck Clayton C. Pervier

Beyer Seeks Republican Primary Nomination for Bureau County Sheriff

Charles Beyer announces his bid for the Republican nomination for Bureau County sheriff subject to the primary voters decision. The filing signals another local race centerpiece as the party seeks a candidate to lead the sheriff’s office.

Announcint Self Declaration Notice

Public notice states an individual proclaims candidacy and seeks recognition of self as a candidate. The fragment notes an intent to announce participation, but provides no further details on office, party, or date.

Mercer Seeks Republican Primary Vote for County Treasurer

A candidate for the nomination as County Treasurer of Bureau County appears before voters, subject to the decision of the Republican primaries. T. W. Mercer.

Buréau County T. W. Mercer

Candidate for State Representative in 37th District

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

Bureau Henry Stark Counties

Mercer for Treasurer in Bureau County Race

The piece urges support for Watt Mercer for county treasurer on the Republican ticket, praising his long service and urging Republicans, especially in Princeton township, to back his nomination. It also highlights H. B. Pete Peterson as a strong Republican candidate for county clerk and argues the primaries empower ordinary voters against ring politics.

T.W. Mercer Bureau County Watt” Mercer Princeton Township Watts Watt

Pete Peterson for County Clerk Urges Strong Ticket Support

The message urges voters to exercise franchise and cast a vote for Pete Peterson for County Clerk, claiming he is a strong candidate who would add strength to any ticket and resist defeat by any power. It stresses the impact of the vote and the desirability of Peterson as a county official.

Pete” Peterson

Mendota Woman Escapes Suspected Robber on Way Home

Two hold ups were reported to Mendota police last week. Friday near 9 PM Miss Elizabeth Benedict, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Benedict, was walking home after shopping when a man crossed to her side of the street and followed closely. At a corner the stranger approached and pursued her as she ran.

Mendota Elizabeth Benedict Frank Benedict Miss Benedict Geo. D. Feik H. K. Wormley

Robbery at Night Leaves Herbert Crisler Stranded

In a 12:30 Sunday incident a man robbed Herbert Crisler near his home. The assailant wore a blue suit, dark blue shirt and checked cap, brandished a large gun, and escaped south across the road after taking several dollars from Crisler. No detailed description could be secured due to darkness.

Miss Benedict Herbert Crisler Bert Crisler Herbert West Side J. G. Real

Chicago Ottawa and Peoria Ry Westbound Schedule

Westbound tars depart Spring Valley station for Hicks Junction with daily departures listed at 6:21, 8:16, 10:33 A M and 12:16, 2:33, 6:33, 8:33, 10:33, 11:33 P M with additional times noted.

Chicago Ottawa Peoria RY Spring Valley Station Hicks Junction Laddam A. M Peru LaSalle Vfter Marseilles Morris Jelief P. M

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Valley Gazette Anhols Bros., Publishers Spring Valley Lony Co. A. Simington Charles Beyer Mercer Princeton Crisler DR. Olmsted H.B Pete Peterson Republican Castoria Kelley A Teoeeaens Keeley Institute Dwight, Ill Spring Valley, Ill DePue Princeton Limited Joliet d—Otawa f—Jolet—Joliet Limited g—LaSalle k—Morris M LaSalle Chicago, Ill Joliet, Ill Chicago & Joliet Liberty U. S Treasury Department Spring Valley City J. G. Sitterly Wayne Hummer Chas. W. Knapp L. H. Luther Asst
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