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Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1918

Page

6

Simington Seeks Bureau County Treasurer Post

Charles A Simington of Sheffield campaigns for County Treasurer stressing need for exact accounting of taxes real estate personal property railroad and road taxes. He cites prior experience as Sheffield master and Peoria Probate Judge and urges Democratic voters to back him in the September 11 primaries.

Charles A. Simington Sheffield U. S Bureau County Illinois Simington Peoria County

Leander Eagleton A Peoria Lawyer Of Note

Leander O Eagleton senior member of Eagle ton and Stone in Peoria. He has practiced law there since 1897 and served on the Peoria County Board of Supervisors from 1902 to 1904. The article condemns book burning as moral degradation and condemns those who destroy literature, comparing such acts to barbarism.

Leander O. Eagleton Law Firm Eagleton and Stone Peoria

Wanton German Destruction in Chateau Thierry Reported

A Reuters telegraph to the London Times cites a World War I reporter with American forces describing German troops sacking a Chateau Thierry home. A valuable library with rare books and illuminated manuscripts suffered mutilation, with covers torn and pages ripped, some volumes defiled by foul liquid.

Reuter Agency Associated Press Chateau Thierry London Times Cen

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