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The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1908

Page

5

Woodmen head camp week brings grand parade and ball

Clerks' association opens the events with a Saturday meeting. Regular sessions, receptions, and theater during head camp week lead to a grand Foresters parade on Thursday, June 18, and a grand ball at the Coliseum with Woodmen orchestra. Judges from the regular army will preside over contests with over 100 teams. Prizes total 6490 dollars.

Clerks’ Association Joliet Regular Army United States Gays Peoria Central Committee Gen. Mitchell Foresters Spring Street Jefferson Avenue Jefferson Hamilton Adams Franklin Madison Fulton Main Woodmen B. H. Oaken J. P. Werher Judge Slemmons Wm. Zerwekch Carl Rydgren Central Illinois Majestic Camp No. 2002 Kansas City Coliseum

Wealthy Aurora man in trouble on trial in Chicago

Aurora, Ill June 9 Special to The Republican Randall Cassem one of Aurora's wealthiest men is on trial in Chicago charged with renting property to transients in the Cassem block with no inquiry into their identity. Indictments were returned by the Kane county grand jury but venue was moved to Cook county. He is an attorney with offices in the block and may face more charges if Lena Nichols 15 testifies as before. Estimated worth about a half million dollars in Aurora real estate and nearby Yorkville farms. Many Aurora residents attend the trial.

Aurora Ill Randall Cassem Chicago Cassem Lena Nichols Kane County Cook County Yorkville

Hartley in Critical Condition After Trestle Fall

Fred Hartley of 210 St. Louis Street suffered a fractured collarbone a broken left arm and internal injuries from a fall from the elevated tracks of the Chicago Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad at Electric Park. He was reported in critical condition at Silver Cross Hospital Saturday night.

Fred Hartley St. Louis Street Silver Cross Hospital Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad Co

City Schools Name Staff for Upcoming Year in Large Board Meeting

The school board, in a committee of the whole session, released the complete city schools staff for the coming year. Major changes include M. F. Gleason moving to the Central building and Elizabeth Patterson transferring to Richards Street. Earl D. Silver will head the new manual training department at Roosevelt School.

Earl D. Silver Roosevelt School M. F. Gleason Richards Street Central Elizabeth Patterson Roosevelt Building Earl S. Silver Mildred Weigley J. F. Skeel L. C. Ream Margaret Arthur Eastern Avenue E. E. Gowey Moran Florence E. Murray Hickory Street Mary. McPartlin Farragut Minnie F. Balensiefer Pleasant Street Belle Brophy, Sheridan Charlotte Rogan McKinley Park Mary Wurtz Eliza Kelly Nellie McNift Logan Alice Cope Longfellow Anita M. Parsons Elizabeth Patter

Undertakers Attend State Convention On Casket Policy

William C. Wunderlich vice president of the State Association of Undertakers travels to Bloomington for the annual convention opening today and running through Saturday. Edward F. Dames and Casper Herbst may join later. A key issue is whether caskets should be opened at funerals with many favoring closed caskets to ease delays, though public sentiment remains doubtful.

William C. Wunderlich Bloom State Association of UN Edward F. Dames Casper Herbst Wunderlich Will Pat

Sonneborns Secure Judgment by Confession in Small Claims Case

George Sonneborn and John B. Sonne born doing business as Sonneborn's Sos won a judgment by confession for 113.30 against Arno G. Pauling. The filing was part of a series of actions filed against Pauling in the past week.

Tia Ecourt George Sonneborn John B. Sonneborn Sonneborn Sos Arno G. Pauling Pauling

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