Leslie's Driver and a Chance Encounter on the Road
Leslie's car stalls in Tremont Street traffic and a cheerful truck driver helps her crank the Ford. Later she encounters him again at a charity drive and the pair reconnect, amid family chatter, courtship hints, and a ride with an aunt and uncle. A country detour leads to a flirtatious invitation and a kiss on the hand before parting. Taxes and property assessments for Bureau County are outlined, with rates and state adjustments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Tremont Stree
Tiss
Betty
the Square Theater
Tommy
Beacon Street
Hammond Street
Uncle Joe
Joe
Minnie
City Officials Jailed After Virden Prohibition Raids
Twelve "blind pigs" in Virden were seized during a raid led by prohibition agents. City Treasurer Evans Alderman Mayernick and six residents were detained and jailed in Sangamon county awaiting Federal Court hearings. Agents confiscated 600 gallons of home brew 50 gallons of white mule whiskey and bonded whiskey. United States District Attorney Knott requested the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Sangamon County
Evans
Mayernick
Prohibition
United States
Knott
Hoffman factory offers fine wardrobe trunks for Christmas trade
The Hoffman factory presents a fine line of wardrobe trunks leather bags and suitcases for the holiday season and invites the public to inspect the selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Saloon men to appear before Judge Landis in Chicago
Eleven La Salle Peru and Ottawa saloon keepers named in federal information filed by Attorney General Brundage were served notices to appear before Judge Landis in Chicago within twenty days to show cause why an injunction should not issue. A federal officer delivered the notices after arriving in the Twin Cities this week. Brundage asked Judge Landis to issue restraining orders against the buffets involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle County
Landis
Land ownership and heirs in Bureau County case
Mary C. Hosier sues numerous heirs and unknown owners in Bureau County Circuit Court to reform conveyances and quiet title to extensive land parcels in sections 13 and 24, township 16 north range 10 east, including a coal and fire clay reservation. The Lake County filing includes affidavits of nonresidence for several defendants and a warning to nonresident and unknown defendants to appear on January 3, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau County
Bureau County Circuit Court
Mary C. Hosier
Peru and
Princeton
Bureau
Ilinois
Section 24
Illinois
Hollowayville
de Pue
Robert Hosier
Christian Yeager
Christ Yeager
Anna Herlein
Kate Young
John Erheret Jr
Maggie Herbolzheimer
Emma Herlein
John Lerherer, Jr
Frank Cresto
Anna Maria Yeager
Helen Thompson
Court of
Court House
Celebrated trainer promotes Rat-Snap in kennels
Joe Armstrong, a noted dog trainer, reports rats around his kennels. After using RAT-SNAP, rats vanished in three weeks and his dogs showed no interest. He recommends the product to friends. Available in cake form in three sizes, priced 35 cents, 65 cents, and $1.25, sold by Fehr and Cumming and Thompson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehr and Cumming and Thompson ‘Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kitty Parsons
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
State Tax Commission
Chancery Notice
State OF
John Bushong
Lewis Appelgate
Lewis Applegate
George Criderman
George Cryderman
Ann M
Markle
Anna M. Markel
George Crodeman
John Erhart
John Erheret
Crist Yeager
John Hall
Joseph Tichiner
William E. Tichener
George Wagner
Joseph Tichener
Joseph Tichner
Andrew Wagner
George Wagoner
George Loewenberg
George Lowenberger
George Lowenberger Jr
George Loewenberg Jr
John Erheret, Jr
Erheret
John Hassler
Lena Hassler
Charles Hassler
Herman Hassler
Jacob Hassler
Barbara Amelia Hassler
Barbara A. Strobel
Randolph Robert Hassler
Rudolph R. Has
Amanda C. Walker
Bertha Maurer
Justina Bertha Maurer
Croline Hassler
Caroline Hassler
Roselle J. Harris
Theresa E. Keley
R. B. Kelley
Wm. H. Hassler
Carl Hassler
Charlotte Savage
John Cole
Susanna Tichenor
William FE. Tichenor
James Porter
Catherine Porter
Lorenzo D. Tichenor
Jane Cole
Elisha Greenfield
Ruby Greenfield
Adam Thrig
Mary Ihrig
Jacob M. Harris
Julianne Wagner
Isom W. Seaton
I. W. Seaton
George A. Harris
Charles W. Harris
Henry Fuller
J. L. Murphy
Joe Armstrong
Carnation
Santa Clara
Richelieu
Richelieu Pineapple
Creve Coeur Bartlett Pears
Armour’s
Telmo
Japan
Spring Valley Coal Company
E.st Paul St
Spring Valley, Ill
Ing
Ottawa
LA Salle
S. and
H. Green
Lucey’s
Peco
Dobsons
Lacey
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