Sudden Death of Two Well Known Spring Valley Men
Two Spring Valley residents died suddenly. Fioje Garibaldi of 228 West Minnesota Street died at St Margaret’s Hospital after being brought in a day earlier for medical treatment. He was sixty five and had helped in the town for twenty years. He worked for the Newntere firm and succumbed after an apparent fall from a chair in a street location. Doctors Franklin and Mil performed an autopsy and declared death by natural causes.
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Malm
FiJoe
Garibaldi
Minnesota
Eet
St. Margaret'spital
Ly Dnewntere
Cleanse Wewitchseien
Franklin and
Miland
Dritary Iechabk
Adeedal
Fishermen Haul Large Carp in Mud Lake Catch
A crowd watches fishermen scoop nets at Mud Lake near Spring Valley. They haul large carp and buffalos to De Pue for cleaning and shipment to eastern cities. Only the bigger fish are taken while smaller species are released back.
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Spring Valley
Death Notices and Local Incidents in Spring Valley
The obituary notes James Mane, 66, who died of acute dilation of the heart at 30 W. Caroline Street, with survivors including a widow and two sisters in Italy. Funeral services were at St. Anthony's, burial in Miller Cemetery, with Italian and Montenegrin societies in attendance. Also reported: a water pipe break cut Spring Valley's supply for about eight hours, repairs underway. bridge construction on Rock Island Railway disrupted nearby dirt, with Prokup and Bertrand contractors.
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Italy
St. Anthony’s Church
Miller Cemetery
Figli
Montenegro
James Mane
Caroline Street
Marietta
Spring Valley
Jetta
Margaret
Tenteen
Spring Creek
Rock Island Railway
Paptus
Viedt
Busy year ahead for the valley with multiple developments
The article notes a year of activity in the valley including plans to move a residence, erect a new building, and develop property on East Cleveland with a garage and store room. It mentions Bur Miltenberger and Hester as local figures involved in the proposed changes citing ownership details and site plans.
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Avoue Biochios
Bai
Perth
Ozo
Miltenberzer
Hester
East
Cleveland
Remodeling plans and local development noted in Spring Valley list
The column reports J J Moran planning to convert his fire damaged former home into a modern bungalow. It notes Andrew Barrowman, George Bucevieh, and others planning new houses, street paving, and store work by Paterida and Selp. It also previews a Prosperity Gasoline Artes Club event featuring Fedbar the Hindu Mystic with telepathy acts and a Mardi Gras themed fair with prizes.
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J. J. Moran
Andrew Barrowmanewill
George Bucevieh
Mbie
Spring Valley
Theiougeil
Remon
Eing
Chosen Production Co
Mrs. Mary Kizer Dies at 80 in Bureau County
Mrs. Mary Kizer 80 died Sunday morning in Bureau County from dropsy. Her husband died 23 years ago. Four years ago she asked to be baptized and received church rites. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery with church services.
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Kizer
Mary Kizer
Bureau County
Explosion Destroys Peru Homes From Gas Blast
A gas explosion at 6 40 am near Henry and Manhole streets Peru sent homes rocking and caused a brief panic. Investigators traced the blast to a sewer corner and a ruptured cover amid high pressure gas. Residents had complained of a gas odor for days and several suffered headaches before the emergency crews shut off the supply and began locating the leak.
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Henry Streets
Peru
Spring Valley
School Reopens After Diphtheria Precautions
A school was closed for disinfection after a few diphtheria cases were reported. Officials aimed to prevent spread and announced the building would be ready for students to resume on Monday.
Year Old Mystery Under Probe in Peru Case
A complex case centers on Louis Lentz, once believed drowned and buried, identified by Peru police chief Pothoff. A La Salle river body once linked to him sparked a chain of alibis, remarriages, and a bigamy arrest after his stepson investigated the river victim.
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Henry
Louis Lentz
Illinois River
St. Valentine's Cemetery
Peru
Lentz
Pothoff
Shippingsport
la Salle
Louis Ptak Undertaking
Pebu
Otimesbut
Japyt
Iketttz
Fdnerél
St. Valentine’s Cemetery
LaSalle
Lewis
Chicago
Owas
Henry Justice
Peace
Waiseoroai
Aged resident Frank Frasca dies at home
Frank Frasca eighty one year old resident of Spring Valley died Monday evening at 8 30 at his West Dakota street home after a period of illness. Born in Italy he came to the United States at age 24 and lived in Spring Valley for twelve years. Surviving are his widow and one daughter Rema. Funeral services were held Thursday morning at 10 o clock with pallbearers named from family and friends.
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Frank Frasca
West Dakota Street
Italy
Spring Valley
Ithe
Rema
Fremipet
Eatondes
New Law Office Opens in La Salle by Judge Hollerich
Judge C N Hollerich has opened a La Salle law office with James Hurley of Chicago joining him. The firm will be on the Woolworth building’s second floor. Hollerich will maintain a Spring Valley office, dividing time between the two cities as Hurley, a Notre Dame graduate, plans to settle in La Salle.
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LA Salle
James Hurley
Chicago
Sony
Ladd, Bank
Woolworth
Hollerich
Bureau County
Spring Valley
Hurley
Notre Dame University
Dakota Street Saloon Raided by Sheriff and Deputies
The saloon run by Peter Dauch known as Mootishinee Pete at 128 West Dakota Street was raided on Tuesday. Fifteen gallons of liquor were seized and confiscated. Dauch moved to Spring Valley from Cedar Point two weeks ago and was arrested last week for fighting. His brother Joe, the bartender, was jailed while Pete took stock to La Salle County and vowed Bureau County will know him no more.
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Peter
Dauch
Spring Valley
Cedar Point
West Dakota Street
John Lokosis
Daudhkus
Joe
Pete
la Salle County
Bureau County
Spring Valley businessmen to hear Hull on river bill
A delegation from Spring Valley will travel to Peoria Saturday to hear Congressman Hull discuss the deep waterway bill. Local merchants seek clarity on Illinois River improvements and potential plans affecting the area.
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Cong. Hull
Spring Valley
Peoria
Hull
Illinois River
Meeting on housing conditions urged by association
The association calls for improvement of habitable conditions in the area and urges owners to comply. Those in question should contact the secretary of the association by telephone to address the demands.
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Emaly
Romance Is Wrecked by Irate Mother
A story details a tension filled dispute as an irate mother disrupts a romance leading to conflict. Authorities and witnesses are cited as the situation escalates with emotional strain and social pressure impacting relationships.
Prisoner Pair Weds After Elopement in Bureau County
The eloping couple, Allen and his bride, secured a marriage license and wed at the Putnam County capital after her mother intervened. They and the groom’s mother were later arrested on charges of abduction. The bride and groom faced county court and potential confinement, with various parties involved in the case including the bride’s mother and the Bureau County authorities.
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Allen
Putnam County
Tillie Oriel
Ahen
Anfe Wbe
Endolyn
Gene
Shisciel
Bate
Rinceton
Wyanethen
Bureau
Jack E Rifper
de Pac
Industrial survey of city laid out by commerce group
Peter Hollerich, secretary of the Association of Commerce, has compiled a comprehensive industrial survey of Spring Valley detailing industries resources and facilities. The booklet highlights favorable conditions for manufacturers and notes expanding Illinois River Valley demand for local resources.
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Peter Hollerich
Association, of Commerce
Spring Valley
Isis
United States
Woda
Illinois River Valley
In Memoriam Faod Bices of Mia
Atel daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Affelt of Chicago formerly Spring Valley passed away in Chicago last Tuesday May 18. She died at the age of eight months. Survived by parents one brother Frederick. Funeral held in Spring Valley with family and friends present.
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Rogellar Clairé “Atel
Geo. Affelt
Chicago
Spring Valley
Frederick
Spring Axaley
Somie
Rosella Hoffman
Opal E Aros
CAA
Joe Maheaux and
Granque
Ielv
Good Roads Talk Between Towns Progress Report
A Spring Association of Commerce committee met with Secretary Luckenbill of the Granville Association to discuss improving the road between the two towns. An upcoming joint meeting is planned for next Tuesday to continue talks on the good roads charter and project.
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Association, of Commerce
Luckenbill
Granville Association
Weela
T & Golden
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Deon
Joe Garibaldi
James Marietta
Agi
iGreen
Repenrdia Fratellanza
St. Kony’s
Paul Strest
Een
Prokup and
Bertrand
Ummer
Mt. Olivet
Henry Man
Dakota Street
Geneva
Weslilen
Nile
Zou
Association of Commerce
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