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The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1908

Page

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Denver Judge Lindsey on handling juvenile crime and reform

The Denver Colorado juvenile court jurist Judge Ben B Lindsey spoke to Plainfield audience on The Misfortunes of Mickey. He outlined humane methods for reforming youths, stressing parental responsibility and the state role, and noted his success in sending hundreds of youths to reform schools without losses.

Ben B. Lindsey Denver Lorado Plainfield Pantauqua Lindy Colorado Mickey Micke 7 Lindsey Navy Moore Lars Reform School

Battle of ballots waged today in county race

Antis push against Crow Lambert Woodruff forces as Snapp leads in Peotone and Lockport polls. With $5,000 circulating for vote buying, officials report widespread campaigning, precinct by precinct, amid police precautions and heavy voter turnout.

Congressman Snapp George A. Barr Crow-Lambert-Woodruff Peotone Snapp Lockport Clow

Revival Meetings to Start August 11 in City

Tw weeks of revival meetings begin August 11 at the Scott and Clinton streets tent. J Dwight Hagaman leads the event with El Joseph Robert Raycroft as a featured preacher and Dr Steelman from the local penitentiary to speak on Prison Life.

Scott and Clinton Streets J. Dwight Hagaman El-Joseph Robert Raycroft Hagaman Steelman

Steel Preside At Goulow's Come Weat

President E J Buffington was expected to attend the South Chicago Joliet game at Dellwood this afternoon but a press of business kept him away. South Chicago arrived with 690 rooters, bells ringing and trumpets blaring, claiming new reinforcement and predicting victory.

E. J. Bufflington

Mystery River Body Believed Murdered Man Found Near Joliet

Coroner C Z Noel and police search for identity of a man recovered from the Desplaines River below South Street. The 65 year old, 5'8" man had two forehead wounds and wore a black suit, white shirt, brown socks, and black shoes. Relatives of missing locals sought recognition at Gavigan's morgue as inquest proceeds.

A. A. Falinske

Rock shower shatters windows during Joliet bank blast

A premature blast during excavation at the Joliet National Bank site at Clinton and Chicago streets sent rocks into Stillman’s drug store and shattered a large plate glass window. The rock rain covered Chicago street while workers danced at Dellwood each evening except Sunday.

Stillman's Drug Store Chicago

Auto Struck Streetcar Fender During Campaign Night

Last night four campaign workers rode in a car on Jefferson street near the Chicago street car line. The driver failed to see the oncoming streetcar and crossed the track, rubbing the fender where two side wheels passed over it. No one was hurt and bystanders watched as the quartet escaped unharmed after the near collision.

Paign Jefferson Street Chicago Street Chicago

Father Beats Daughter Over Wages On Farm

Link Ferguson was arrested after neighbors reported a brutal beating of his 16 year old daughter at the corner of Fairbanks and Ridgewood avenues. The girl, exhausted and with a black eye and scratched nose, was beaten over her wages dispute and remained in jail after failing to post bond.

Thel Link Ferguson Fairbanks Ridgewood Avenues Ferguson

Robber Alarm At Next Door Home Ends With No Breakin

Will County National Bank vice president C H Talcott heard a grating sound at 2 AM and thought a burglar entered Joseph Sutherland's house on Western avenue. Police concluded no breakin occurred and a Sutherland maid's Romeo was the source, exiting through a window after removing the screen.

C. H. Talcott Will County National Bank Western Avenue Johnson Mr. Talcott Sutherland

Boys Cause Fire Scare At Republican Office

Smoke from rags burned in the furnace at the Republican office caused a run by the fire department. The breeze carried smoke over the three story roof, prompting fears of a blaze as Archie Card and others alerted responders and a large crowd gathered.

Republican Archie Card

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