Seatonville Park to Host July Fourth Dance Night
Lukan's Park in Seatonville will hold its usual Saturday night dance on July 4 with Blakis' orchestra. Park open for picnics during the day. Other items note home improvements, travel, and local visits including a marriage in Princeton and a Hollowayville Ladies' Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukan'’s
Blakis
Cyril Decker
Wm. Cherry
Denver
Colorado
Frank Cresto
Venona
James Cherry
Anna O’halloran
Loretta
Chicago
Constant Grotti
Spring Valley
Parker Smith
Jake Egler
Dixon
Smith
Billy Arshite
Frank Litell
Hal Jones
Michigan
Irene Nichols
F. C. Abrahams
Emma Lukan
Fred Clausen
Tiskilwa
Hollowayville Ladies’ Aid
Paul Bruckner
Levi Barton
Princeton
Stanley Peterson
Baby
Eva Jaycox
West Bureau
Lukan
Arthur Myers
Ray
Edward Morton
Seatonville
Frances Ferrari
Ladd
Wyoming
John Heathcock
Coal Hollow
Sam Davis
Mrs. Davis
Jack Bowater
California
Blackberry Jam Wine Case Emerges in Bureau County
In Bureau County, a housewife notices jam disappearing and police uncover a blackberry jam wine operation. Louis Sinker, son of Tiskilwa, is arrested for a third prohibition violation after a jug of jam wine is found at his home. He earlier faced charges, being acquitted once and then sentenced to sixty days on another arrest. A friend’s intoxication led to the discovery and the case unfolds with local detentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau County
Louis Sinkerson
Tiskilwa
Sinkerson
Tobler Bus Service Stops After Court Injunction
The H J Tobler motor busses ceased operation Monday after a Circuit Court injunction following action by the Illinois Traction System. The line lacked a certificate of convenience and necessity from the commerce commission, and a writ was issued after a hearing. The Tobler line served workers and residents in the Peru La Salle Spring Valley area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Tobler
Illinois Traction System
Traction Company
Commerce Commission
Eldredge
Tobler
Peru - la Salle
Spring Valley
Notice of Bid for St Paul Street Improvement Spring Valley
Sealed bids for road work on St Paul Street Spring Valley Illinois will be opened July 6 1925 at 4 PM. Project includes reinforced concrete pavement curbing drainage and sewer work with specified materials and quantities. Bids subject to confirmation by Bureau County Court and assessed roll.
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St. Paul Street
Spring Valley
Illinois
Cornelia Street
Power Street
Board of Local Improvements
City of
County of
Bureau
State of
Ilinois
Public Improvement Bid Requirements and Bonding Rules
The notice outlines construction under city ordinance with maps and plans on file at the City Clerk. Bids must use blanks from the Board of Local Improvements and include a cash or certified funds deposit of at least ten percent of the bid. Payments may be in cash or bonds, with six percent interest, dependent on owner assessments. The bid must prove capacity to perform the work, and the successful bidder must post a bond equal to one third of the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
Board of Improvements
Local Improvements Board Seeks Bids With Bond Offer
The Board of Local Improvements in Spring Valley Illinois reserves the right to reject all bids and requires bidders to offer to furnish a bond upon bid acceptance. Damages claims may be brought by the city or interested parties to recover labor and materials. Dated June 22 1925 at Spring Valley Illinois signed by President Knapp and Secretary Yearsley and members Pricco Sulski Leimbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
Spring Valley
Illinois
A. D
Charles W. Knapp
Joseph Yearsley
Andrew J. Pricco
Charles Sulski
Edward Leimbach
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Haley and
Knowles
DR. Knowles
la Salle
Miles Hotel
D. E. E. Haley, M. D
Peoria, Illinois
U.S
U. S. Royal
U. S
Spring Valley Motor Co
United States
Walter
Agster
Walter P. Chrysler
Detroit
Tex Extra
Chrysler
DeFilippi & Leimbach
Fisher
F.O.B
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