02 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
The Joliet Daily Republican
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
1
A historical note outlines stockholders of the Plantation Company Market considering a sale if an agreed price is paid under a formal proposition. The text emphasizes market terms and shareholder involvement in the proposed transaction.
A Mexican investor seeks to sell Joliet Tropical Plant Co property in Mexico with a proposed price exceeding half a million dollars. Six local stockholders attended the meeting and discussed terms including a $2,500 deposit and $25,000 payment, promising substantial 80 percent profit for paid shares if the deal closes.
The Chicago Tribune details a plan to back Lorimer’s election through a syndicate. It notes a $5 000 reward for proof of syndicate identity and outlines a local company’s sale terms, stock votes, and shareholder figures amid the effort.
The St Marys Academy seniors presented a strong musical program assisted by younger students at Marquette hall. Rev Dean Dunne praised the graduates and urged gratitude to teachers and parents. Nine graduates received diplomas as the senior class staged the historical drama Margaret of Anjou with refined performances from choral groups and soloists including Lenora Johnson and Leonora Meers.
Northeast city property owners meet Sunday evening to discuss the B. J. E. request for street vacation. They hope to better position themselves to participate in the proceedings.
Rev Dean Dunne presents diplomas and congratulations to nine young women who have completed their course of study, as St Marys closes its thirtieth year with ceremonies and accolades.
Poultry men gathered in Joliet to form a board, plan the December show, and adopt a constitution and by laws. Absent members delayed some business but enthusiasm remained high for the December 5 to 10 event and efforts to recruit new members among Joliet merchants and nearby towns.
The assessor and his assistants confirm that figures previously published by The Republican regarding building work will be reviewed for accuracy. Verification will determine if corrections are needed in the reported construction costs and related assessments.
Judge Hooper sustained the demurrer of the Pizarro Piano Co to the petition for a writ of mandamus by August Pizarro and other stockholders seeking the right to inspect the firm’s books.
Herman J. Adelman son of Mr and Mrs Peter Adelman Oneida street graduates tonight from the Central College of Osteopathy Kansas City His mother attends the diploma ceremony His plans after graduation are not yet known but he likely will establish a practice at once
Governor Deneen appointed Cols Patten Copley and Lambert to select a site for a new penitentiary in 1909. The board promised speed and integrity but spent funds on salaries and travel while delaying construction, with no final site chosen and public money likely consumed by expenses.
The assessment work progresses and most personal property schedules are returned. Assistants are collecting missing blanks while totaling of schedules has not started and reports on changes and increases will be delayed.
Congressman McKinley met with Joliet business leaders and city officials to explore a traction franchise for the McKinley system. Talks focused on bringing freight trains via Bl street and allowing passenger and track rights, with decisions to await official committee input before a petition is filed.
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