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The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1908

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Mulag aka Jack the Dauber faces ten robbery charges

John Mulac known as Jack the Dauber appeared in Circuit court with attorney Freund and pleaded not guilty to ten charges of larceny and malicious mischief. He showed signs of mental instability in court while the Feil daughter assault case looms and hearings proceed.

John Mulac Jack the Dauber Jack Theer Circuit Court Freund Chicago Malac John Mahoney Henry Feil Mahoney Efend Feil Iry Chidren John, Bailey Peter Klobacher Las Pete the Greeny Het Ernestine Beck Irteen Geneva John W. D'Arcy Ing Robert Goodson Troy Farmer Jacobs Drew Goodson Hoise

Arrest of Seats HS Wife Stirs Local Proceedings

John McDonald of 504 Bl Street was arrested on a state warrant for wife abandonment. Bankruptcy Sprague will review the Weil & Son matter at the Young building tomorrow with creditors present to complete the examination of Leon Weil. Trustees will be chosen from among the creditors.

Ohn McDonald Bl- Street Canon Sferee Int Bankruptcy Sprague Louis Well & Son Young Frank Infeld Weil Iis Leon

Gas Pricing Arbitration Provisions in City Ordinance

The ordinance sets a price net to exceed one dollar per thousand cubic feet for gas and allows referral to a three member arbitration board if price drops to ninety cents within five years. The board will determine a fair price, with annual five year review, ensuring the company earns a just and fair profit.

Proposals Trail Hidden Provisions in Gas Ordinance

A reader flags flaws in a proposed Gas ordinance, citing a fixed $1 per thousand feet charge for five years, delayed arbitration, biased third arbitrator selection, and the inclusion of water investments as value. The note urges immediate arbitration and court involvement to ensure fair pricing.

Gas Trust Board of Arbitration

Fractious Strikers Invade Quarry In Joliet

An army of about 100 fired workers seized Commercial Stone Co holdings at dawn today in Joliet. They forced quarries workers to quit, many foreign born and drinking, while officials urged restraint and police were not notified. The clash echoes a prior November strike and riot in South Richards street. The International Association of Engineers No 28 plans a smoker January 22 at Lasser's hall inviting all Joliet area team engineers.

South Richards Street Sheriff's Office International Association of Engineers Lasser’s Hall Joliet Becialep

Rogesson Hall 1 Aces New Building Larger Than Old

Fire-destroyed Rogesson Hall to be rebuilt with potential three stories. Owner Henry Schoettes plans to reuse intact walls where safe and open a temporary saloon at 219 Joliet Street. Sausage factory owner Fred Fritz seeks temporary quarters. Insurance adjusters expected. cause unclear with theories of cigarette smoke or coal bin spontaneous combustion.

Robesson Hall Henry Schoyttes Schoettes Joliettreet Fred Fritz

Mayor Cronin Recovers from La Grippe Convalescent

Mayor Cronin and several aides are convalescent from La Grippe attacks with limited outdoor duties ordered by his physician. Health Commissioner Schuessler says the spell is broken in Jolief and expects complete extermination soon under favorable climate.

la Grippe Germ—Schuedsler Jolief Schuessler Nva

Prisoner Frank Constantine Attempts Suicide at State Penitentiary

Frank J. Constantine, life term killer of Mrs. Louise Gentry, hurled himself from a west cell house tier about noon to a thirty foot fall. He survived with critical injuries but is not expected to fully recover. doctors warn another attempt may come if he regains strength.

Louise H. Gentry Fletcher Constantine Murphy Miller Constan Chicago Gentry

Readers urged to vote on Joliet gas ordinance Section 7

A strongly worded appeal urges Aldermen and citizens to study Section 7 of the proposed gas ordinance. It questions supporting a $1.00 gas rate for five years, warns of extra profits to the gas company, and frames the issue as a test of whether officials serve the people or the Gas Trust.

Gas Trust Joliet Aescorto

Aged Woman Breaks Arm In Fall On Ice

Mrs Louise Island age noted as she slipped on the icy walk at 107 Grant avenue. She broke her right arm at the wrist while visiting to do work and was taken by city ambulance to St Josephs hospital. doctors fear slow healing due to advanced age.

Louise Island North Bluff St Hugo Boehme Grant Avenue St. Joseph's Hospital

Old resident Caroline Momper dies aged 65

Caroline Momper aged 65 died at 8 30 oclock Saturday night at 139 Pine Street after a long Joliet residence. She leaves husband three sons John Jacob Arthur and two daughters Mrs John Davis and Mrs Jacob Butler. Funeral from her home tomorrow at 8:45 to St Johns German Catholic Church for mass then burial in St Johns Cemetery. Unity cannot be accomplished without capable and responsible leadership.

Caroline Momper Pine Street Joliet John Jacob Arthur John Davis Mra Jacob Butler St. John’s German Catholic Church St. John's

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Spasher Dauber Pia Ted Mulac HS Wife Weil Creditors All Daliante Mr. Gas Consumer The Commercial Stone Co Sam Rogesson Hall Henry Schoettes Mer Mayor Cronin Frank J. Constantine Tance Frank J Louise Gentry James Crow Mr. Alderman
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