Ladies Day at Joliet Races Promises Free Admission
The Joliet driving park announces tomorrow as ladies day the last harness meet afternoon with free admission. Feature events include 2:12 pace and 2:16 trot races where Anterose and Brash vie for top places as Nervola Stranger O. and Gentle Lady win heats. Close finishes and notable drives spark a lively card with strong local entries and spirited betting.
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Joliet
Aetihoute- Devision
Brown Sam
Nervosa
Antepose
Brown Sim
Anterose
Sanders
Nervola
Brash
B m
Red Heart
Artois
Geneva
McLaughlin
Florida
Stranger O
Ardell Simmons
Emma Lou
Zapel
Gentle Lady
Bikin
Highwood
Ames
McMahon
Roscoe Medium
Roscoe Conkling
Arget Wilks
Colbert
Dean
Cag
Nonamie
Gen. Boyle
Holm
Brown
Fenelon
Eek
Earl Park
Brg
Wm. Hill
CAMER
Florida Ee
Reseau
Johnny Moleck
Eck
Wright
Simmons
Rosemire
Billy Wilkes
Johnston
Purse
Wilkie
Stranger T
Ian Egies
Highwood Acatteuapee
Conkling
Bessie Birchwood
Unpopular Hill Harmony Machine Sparks Public Discord
Testimony before Master in Chancery Walsh reveals the sanitary district used water power from Joliet canal work. Judge Moran questions authority to develop water power and criticizes lack of proper bidding for over 500 dollars in emergency dam work. Mrs Koslowski discharged then Pascavic charged with theft. wife hid funds, $1,400 split after sale of property. Pascavic claims innocence. case hinges on bank funds and prior shady ties.
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Walsh
Isham Randolph
Drainage Board
Reobbins
Robbins
Moran
Kate Cameron
Antonia Koslowski
Keslowski
Joseph Pascavic
Pascavic
Supreme
Koslowski
Joseph Pasravich
Water power rights valued in Joliet channel dispute
In Judge Tuleys Court the sanitary district's attorney argued that Joliet water power rights along the channel are worth between 260 million and 8 million dollars, with annual revenue estimated from 150000 to 213000 dollars. Maximum flow would yield about 426000 dollars in annual rental, a sum the district favors keeping in Joliet.
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Gaylord
Tuley
Sanitary District
Joliet
Koslowski Pasavic robbery case in sensational turn
Developments in the Koslowski Pasavic robbery case brought a sensational turn this morning as police officials report an accused man attempting to compromise authorities. He was held for a preliminary hearing with bonds set at 1500 dollars amid ongoing investigations and sensational publicity surrounding the case.
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Koslowski-Pascavic
Magis
Old Favorite: Pike County Ballads Verse on Jim Bindse
From Pike County Ballads. The tale recalls Jim Bindse a daring river man aboard the Prairie Belle. The poem contrasts sin and duty as the Moonstar and Belle race along the Mississipp to judgment and sacrifice.
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Jim
The Hummer Opens New Store in Jolie with Millinery Stock
The Hummer announces its new Jolie store opening Saturday at 108 Jefferson Street featuring a 16000 dollar stock of millinery, dry goods, and notions. Bargains touted as unparalleled invite customers to compare prices before shopping elsewhere. Manager is Co. G Bradley. Also mentions a road to Rockeae as a pleasant drive in good condition and well lit at night.
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Jefferson Street
Jolie
G. Bradley
Rockeae
Real Estate Transfers Joliet and Nearby Towns
Real estate transfers list multiple Joliet and district deeds with buyers and sellers, property descriptions, and prices. Transactions include lots in Washington Heights and Summit Park, roads to Patterson Road, and parcels in Crete and Manhattan, with sale amounts ranging from 250 to 16,000 dollars.
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John Stanton
Simon Wyss
Washington Heights
Margaretha Bick
Peter
John Szymczak
Joliet
Elizabeth Sehneider
Frank
John A. Thomas
Fiday
Hutchins
James Sumner Draper
John A Skoog
Summit Park
Mina Hauser
Henry Brookman
Shultz
S. S
Lewis FE. Ingalls and Wife
Trinois Steel Co
Qcd
Grantor
Howard W. Goodenow
G. F. Diersen
W. Woods
Crete
Gustine Lueke
William Wehrnhoefer
William Luecke
Elsabe Kroker
John V. Steger
Columbia Heights
Joliet Team Ninth in Telegraphic Shoot
Nineteen teams sent scores for the big telegraphic shoot held by the Central Schuetzen-Bund last Sunday. Joliet’s first team placed ninth with a score, while Cincinnati and Wausau led. Officials hint at another shooting fest in late September as societies push to gather for the event.
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Joliet
Leace
Cincinnati
Wausau
Milwaukee
Davenport
Chicago
Fe Highland
Dollet
St. Louis
Dubuque
Indianapolis
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Frank Keslowski
Pascavies
State
Ohio
Cameron's Court
George Barr
J. J. Weilnite
Heise
Miller
Altea
Bett
Indianapolis Journal
Victory
Bell
California
N. Y
Telephone
MRS
Jim Bludso
THE
Prairie Belle
John Hay
Pike County
Houghton, Mifflin &Co
Jimmy Bludio
Natchez- Under-The-Thill
Pike
Willer Bank
Jim Bindse
Brudse
Barrett Hardware Co
Chicago Street
J. A. Doolittle & Co
van Buren Street
Albert W. Scheidt
Michael Brennan
West Joliet
James 8. Boyd
Robert Gaylord
Patterson Road
Assessor
Santa Fe
Frederick A. Voigt
John PD. Johansen
Goodspeed
kKicth
Henry I. French
Michael Meegan
Troy
Western Stone Co
George H. Munroe
Chicago & Joliet Road
Burying Ground
Lockport
Zacharias Lundstrom
Gust Peterson
South Logie Port
Daniel Taylor
Wmn. Cox
Alley
C. W. Coal Co
Braidwood
Elizabeth C. Weiner
George
N. Eulert
Joseph Kart
Dupage County
An Sey
Dupage
John C. Baker
Mai Watkins
Manhattan
William Cox
John
C. & W. Coal Co
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