Mines Open in Central and Southern Illinois Coal Fields
With cold weather ahead about fourteen mines have opened in central and southern Illinois in the past month. Reports from Williamson and Franklin counties list multiple mines resuming activity near Marion Caterville Johnson City and Royalton. Belleville New Athens and Springfield also show openings with Peabody Coal Co planning partial resumptions at Auburn Andrew and No 53 in Springfield.
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Illinois
Williamson County
Monmoth Coal Co
St. Louis Coal and Iron Co
Belleville
Summit Coal Co
Eldnar Coal Co
Liberty Coal Co
Kolb Co
New Athens
Peabody Coal Co
Springfield
Auburn
Andrew
Wolner Bakery Truck Wreck Causes Side Damage at Intersection
A Ford sedan owned by Clarence Mitchell of Peru was badly damaged when it was struck by a Dodge truck from the Werner Bakery of Ottawa at the Third Crosat street intersection in La Salle. The collision occurred about 7 am Saturday. Mitchell and the truck driver escaped injury while both vehicles sustained extensive damage.
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Clarence Mitchell
Peru
Third
Crosat Streets
la Salle
Crosat Street
Werner Bakery
Ottawa
Mitchell
Daily Electric Railway Fares and Connections Noted
Daily schedule coverage excludes Sundays and Saturdays with main line cars connecting at Ottawa for Grand Ridge and Streator. Fare to Chicago via Joliet and Chicago and Joliet Electric Railway listed as 93.04 with a 1.92 adjustment.
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Ottawa
Grand Ridge
Streator
Chicago
Iil
Joliet, Ill
Chicago and Joliet
Oglesby Resident James Lindsay Dies After Surgery
Friends and family mourn the sudden death of James Lindsay of Oglesby who died Saturday night at St Marys hospital after an appendectomy. Lindsay had worked at the Marquette Cement Company until 2 PM Thursday when illness struck and he was hospitalized.
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James Lindsay
Oglesby
Lindsay
St. Mary’s Hospital
Marquette Cement Company
New Novel Promised in Gazette Serial
Jean proclaims fascination with strangeness as she teases a shifting housekeeper lover dynamic. The Gazette previews the start of a new serialized chapter, hinting at romance and personal secrets.
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Jean
the Gazette
Dean's Pills Aid Weak Kidneys in Spring Valley Case
Mrs August Wellner of 327 E Devlin Street reports relief from back pain dizziness and fatigue after using Dean's Pills. The ad claims many women suffer from kidney weakness causing aches and headaches and endorses the product as a simple diuretic available for 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY manufactures.
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Dean
Spring Valley
August Wellner
E. Devlin
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Dalzell Peru Bus Co seeks ICC motor carrier certificate
Dalzell Peru Bus Co applying for a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier for persons and property between Dalzell Peru La Salle Spring Valley Ladd and Cherry. Hearing time and place details available from the Illinois Commerce Commission Secretary in Springfield. Dated at Ladd Illinois September 4 1925. Albert Tonelli president.
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State of Illinois
County of Bureau
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dalzell
Peru Bus Co
Peru
la Salle
Spring Valley
Ladd and
Cherry
Illinois Commerce Commission
Ladd and Cherry
Springfield
Illinois
Ladd
Spring Valley to Hold Hearing on Special Street Assessment
The City of Spring Valley Illinois announces a special assessment for widening Erie Street between Greenwood Street lines with a reinforced concrete pavement. The County Court of Bureau County will hold final hearing September 19 1925. Objections and defenses may be filed beforehand. Assessments to be paid in ten annual installments at 6 percent interest.
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Spring Valley
Illinois
Erie Street
Greenwood Street
County Court
Bureau County
Jail Sentences for La Salle Violators
Two liquor law violators, John Picco of Jonesville and Amelia Puntar of La Salle, received ten days in county jail and fines of 100 dollars each. Nellie Kemery, Gay Mill restaurant owner, was fined 800 dollars plus costs. Raids in Peru and La Salle found stills and moonshine. suspects include Nellie Kemery and the Tomsha family.
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la Salle
John Picco
Jonesville
Amelia Puntar
Nellie Kemery
Gay Mill
Peru
Notice of Bids for Spalding Street Roadway Improvement
Sealed bids are invited for the Spalding Street roadway improvement in Spring Valley Illinois from Al ley ir Block 88 north to Fifth Street including intersections. Bids due September 21 1925 at 8 PM at City Hall. Bids subject to assessment roll confirmation by Bureau County Court. Project includes reinforced concrete pavement curb drainage grading and paving with specified concrete mix and jointing details.
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Spring Valley
Illinois
Dakota Street
Fifth Street
Board of Local Improvements
County of
Bureau
State of Illinois
Public works bid notice for Spring Valley improvement project
The Board of Local Improvements in Spring Valley Illinois invites bids for sewer and catch basin construction including 804 feet trenching and 804 feet eight inch vitrified sewer pipe, 24 cast iron basins, eight manholes, and brick work. Bids must meet bond and funding conditions with 10 percent deposit and six percent interest bonds. The board may reject all bids.
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Board of Local Improvements
Spring Valley
Illinois
Indigestion and Gallstone Troubles Seek Help
Madeline E. Unger shares a personal account of chronic indigestion gas and colic lasting years. After two operations and failed remedies, she found help and invites others to learn about a free solution.
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Madeline E. Unger
Dept
Quincy St
Chicago
Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolner Bakery
Wreck
Illinois Valley Division
Spring Valley, Ill
Princeton
de Pune
Joliet
Morris
Reir
Charles W. Knapp
Joseph Yearsley
Andrew J. Pricco
Charles Sulski
Edward Leimbach
City
Hannibal
VIA
GC. B
Quincy
ST. Paul
Zearing
A. J. Blassick
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers
Eisele Motor CO
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