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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

3

Local items include sales and visits across towns

A long list of community notices includes sales at Pinkley's Drug Store and Fehr and Cumming's porch furniture, visits by Miss Della Slavetski and Miss Vera Bradley, hospital updates at St Margaret's, and local travel to Aurora, Chicago, Davenport, and Peoria. Several births, operations, and graduations are noted, plus plant and flower promotions for Decoration Day.

John Gustius Granville St. Margaret’s Hospital Maurice Rosenzweig Champaign Veronica Ostenie Elenor Sault

Lifer McKinney Freed After Confession and Release

Clarence Leroy McKinney, once imprisoned for the murder of Special Policeman Emery McCreight, left Wilmington for Cincinnati after his public proclamation of innocence. His wife, aiding his release, worked in a Cincinnati restaurant to raise funds as McKinney prepared to resume life after five months in prison. The case also involves Louis Vandervoort and Walter Bangham, with ongoing Green County inquiries into related shootings.

Wilmington Clarence Leroy McKinney Ohio McKinney Emery McCreight Louis Vandervoort Jamestown Cincinnati McCreight Walter Bangham Mansfield Reformatory Green County Clinton County Vandervoort Charles McKinney Bluffton Ind

Rescue at Chicago Theater Captivates Thousands

Thousands gathered as Earl Wagner, an electrician, dangled a hundred feet above the Chicago street after a swinging chair rope tangled. He hung head downward for 14 minutes before Chicago firemen rescued him from danger.

Chicago Earl Wagner Wagner

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Pinkley’s Drug Store Fehrani Cumming's Pinkley‘’s Drug Store Andrew Cioni Westville Simon Bernstein Aurora William Keegan St. Louis Lou Conway The Spring Valley Motor Company Fred Hoffman la Salle Vera Bradley Manlius Max Miller Peoria Della Slavetski JL. H. Smith Thompson’s Rexall Drug Store Mrs Fred Titgen Ft. Smith, Ark William Stedman Ed Penning Jack Emmerling John Navin Pansy Herrick of de Pue St Margaret’s Hospital Davies’ Variety Store Hader East St. Paul Street I. L. Steinberg Mrs. L. Rudolph J. C. Sitterly Davenport Iowa Alex Massack John Pachankis West End Gun Club Hicks Park Fred Ulrich Minnesota Louis Nanni Mark Carl Schrowang of Lostant Mary O'Byrne Hannifan Edward Mooney Ottawa William McAdams Fourth Street F. J. Ploger Mrs. Ploger Viggo Morganson of McNabb Alex Donowski H. W. Torasson Dee M. J. Rhoads Madeline Pierson South Bluf Country Club 8. Swanson Five Hundred Club East Dakota Street Abe Rosenzweig Margaret Simpson Belle McDonald William Sechting Peora Fehr and Cumming’s Charles Knapp Fehr and Cummiing’s Ada Vivarelli Charles Bonges of Benson Austin Hildabrant Tonica Thomas Mec Ginness West Minnesota Street John Jeras Minor Pry of Faustino Bernard Standard William and Adam Simpson Layington Ira Collings East Erie Street William Craig Waukegan Kirk Wyatt Fenton Miller North Greenwood Street John Herrman West Dakota Street New Victrola Records Thompson’s Rexall Drug Store Maurice and Harold Rosenzweig Peter Cosgrove George William Campbell Olive Norberg Anna Yagiman William D. Pink Kentucky Michael McAdamis Bessie Sechting Gilbert Grampp Princeton Paul Corbette Rockford R. M. Hill Richard McLaughlin Mrs. Arthur Horse Loretta Dyer Delbert Neis la Moille Davies Victor John Saulinski Ladd Paul Marenangeli Leo Siedel Carson la Salle National Bank Pierson Thompson's Drug Store N. H. Smith August Bonges Hennepin Etha Abrecht Tiskilwa R. F. Giacomelli Frank Moffett Lad Florence Stockdale Peru Matt Kaslowski Anton Trumpinski Cedar Point C. W. Corwin Mamie Osavage Max Dumant James Baxter Albert Slack This City C. W. Knapp Alfred Pierson Madeline Pearson South Bluff Country Club G. 8. Brooks Hortense Gary, Indiana Thomas Walsh Mary Kunkel North Dakota John Millhouse Elizabeth Flannery Fred Andrews Litchfield William Flannery Charles Eschenbaum M. &. Smith Percy Olson Max Stuart Helmer Hanson Clifford Ridell John Norberg East Cleveland Street North Greenwood St Elva de Filippi Deer Park Country Club Parent-Teachers’ Association James Corrigan Corrigan Marie Lauer Lloyd Pierson Hollister Thompson's Pharmacy the Foresters of America Andrew Savio Peter Faletti Dalzell Joseph Campeggio Felix Serena Spring Valley Rocky Mountain Thompson Clara Helgeist Kewanee Harold Eckenfelder Penn Albert Lea Eickenfelder Grant School Louis Schultz Miss Burnell Schultz Esther Phillips Della Wimbiscus Fern Haughewatt Antionette Bucevich Anna Krob Antionette Mazzorana Ella Rothenberger Ella Boyle Lena Barto Lilliam McNamara Lifer Boy Clarence McKinney Young Bride Elvas Matthews Xenia Warden P. E. Thomas Liberty Theatre My Wild Irish Rose Marion Davies Mabel Normand Suzanna Betty Compson Peter Venturilli Prop West St. Paul St Bacor Rie Lée Biel Sam Abraham Illinois Fehr & Cumming FBI
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