Spring Valley Transit Schedules and Rates
Effective Nov 9 1919 Spring Valley offers west and east bound car routes to Hicks Junction Ladd Princeton and more with listed departure times. Fast bound routes include Peru LaSalle Ottawa Streator Morris Joliet and local stops. fares note 2 1/2 cents per mile and 3 cents per mile for trains with daily ticket offices and select local shops.
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Spring Valley Station
Hicks Junction
Ladd
Gi A. M
P. M
Spring Valley
Ation
Peru
LaSalle
Ottawa
Streator
Marseilles
Seneca
Morris
Joliet
A. M
P. Mp
Correspondence and social visits in Ladd area
Local notes show visits and calls from residents and visitors including Miss Ida Belle Talbott from Chicago, Mrs. Earl Mason recovering from surgery, and numerous other Ladd, Spring Valley, and nearby community members. Several travels to La Salle DePue Mendota Moline Granville and Cam paign Ill. are listed along with illnesses and employment moves.
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Ida Belle Talbott
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt on foundations of national strength
The former president argues that a nation cannot endure without deep foundations in material prosperity gained through thrift, business energy, and enterprise. He warns that prosperity alone is insufficient without hard, unsparing effort in industrial activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
DePue School Chief Fined Over Whipping Incident
DePue principal Prof Calvert was fined 25 and costs by Police Magistrate Lloyd Harless for corporal punishment of seventh grader Tobe Francis. The case stirred local debate with supporters praising discipline and critics accusing harsh treatment. Calvert appealed to the circuit court with Cairo A. Trimble assigned as defense. State's Attorney Skinner prosecuted. The school board backs Calvert amid divided town opinions over discipline and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llyod Harless
DePue
Prof. Calvert
DePue School
Tobe Francis
Calvert
Circuit Court
Cairo A. Trimble
Skinner
Daniel Hayes Company in State of Bankruptcy
The Daniel Hayes Company of Ida with agents across the state is bankrupt and asks stockholders to approve a voluntary assessment. Chicago reports a bankruptcy petition listing $600,000 in liabilities, $1,000,000 in quick assets, and $1,200,000 in slow assets. The plan is to raise funds by stock assessment and reorganize as Continental Land Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hayes Company
Ida
Chicago
Continental Land Company
Tank Exhibition Draws Crowds in LaSalle
Scores of spectators gathered Monday as an army tank from the local recruiting party was shown on Second and Gooding streets in LaSalle. The old Music Hall site provided a suitable backdrop for the demonstration and thrills.
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Army
LaSalle
Second
Gooding Streets
Music Hall
Auto Show in LaSalle Set for March 12 13 14
The Illinois Valley Automobile Dealers Association schedules an auto show March 12 13 and 14 in the new T lini Auditorium at LaSalle with about fifty cars entered and many accessories dealers. Afternoon and evening programs include orchestra music singing and other entertainment. Admission is free.
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Lasalle
Mllinois Valley Automobile Dealers Association
Tlini
Manage
Association
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Peoria RY
Illinia
Avin
Spring Valley, III
Princeton Limited
b—DePue
Sun
Limited
k—Morris
m—TaSalle
Sanitary Ice Cream Parlor
W. St. Paul St
Onahar Confectionary
Greenace
Yakota St
VIA
Ill
Joliet, Ill
Chi
Cago & Joliet Electric Ry
J. C. Jones
Earl Mason
Spring Valley Hospital
Joe Lavintaire
Albert Forri
Frank Litell
Seatonville
Arthur Jordan Jr
Herbert
Jacob Doll
Near Cherry
Eugene Effner
Oakley
Iowa
Mary Maurer
Wi. F. Boland
Wm. Raudh
Laura Jordan
George Plym
Galva
Carl Johnson
Martha Pistonio
la Salle
Frank Thomas and Son
Beliot, Wisconsin
Herbert Mudge
Granville
W. Charneskey
Winnifred
Hazel Carr
Sophia Dugash
Mendota
Ethel Weisenberger
Mrs. Eustice
Chas Lawnitake
Ed Volker
Moline
James Hess
Little
Leona Hoppler
N. J. Alleman
John
Allemans
Champaign
Beny
Merle
U. of I
Norville
Victor Chioni
Anna Grevetti
Pearl Trent
James Eustice
Gertrude Jordan
de Pue
Illinois
Fine Depue School
Prof
Francis Boy
The
State University
Peru, Illinois
H. Welner and Company
Wilson and Emmerling
Greenwood Street
Ment
E. G. Newman Mgr
Salle
Orchestra
Bikformance
Fehr and
Cumming
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