Inland Waterways Policy Echoes Through Parties
The piece traces how U S political conventions from 1832 onward debated federal inland waterway improvements. It notes shifts in party stances, culminating in calls for a fixed, continuous national plan with annual appropriations to develop rivers and harbors for commerce and defense.
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Cormations
Jackson
Martin van i
Hig
Free Soil
van Buren
Genfield Scott
Baltimore
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Hannibal Hamlin
Dayton
Garfield
Arthur
Congress
Hancock
English
Harrison
Morton
Cleveland
Stevenson
Mississippi
Interior
Lne
Minneapolis
Harrison and
Reid
Congress of the
United States
Seward Notes From Plainfield And Nearby
Special to The Republican-Miss Maybe Blogg reports Seward and Plainfield residents active this week. Local visits include Chicago Telephone manager in Plainfield and Dolly Niver of Chicago. A new corn crib is under construction for Joseph Dano of Joliet. News covers church events, graduations, entertainments, and family milestones in the Seward area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Joseph Dano
Joliet
Julius Unnau
Warranty Deeds Recorded in Joliet and Surrounding Areas
A list of various warranty, quit claim and administrator deeds, with transfers of parcels in Joliet Crete and nearby towns. Notable transactions include August Schoenstedt to Victor Ahivin for a portion of lot 8, block 18, and multiple transfers involving Fred Larson, Alice Bossingham, Chauncey Funk, and Catherine Phelan among others. Prices range from $1 to $7,000 with parcels described in English's subdivision and other local plats.
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August Schoenstedt
Victor Ahivin
Durham & English
Joliet
Fred Larson
Edward W. Liljefors
Mary J. Bossingham
Alice J. Bossingham
Park
Ada
North Part
Bik
Young & Cagwin
Joseph W. Campbell
Anton Podgernik
Stirling Park
Lockport
Esther M. Funk
Jacob
Chauncey Funk
T. A. Mason's
Emma Gerloff
August
Helen
Clara Arkenburg
Sophia Tegtmeyer
Sec
Crete
Fred Arkenberg
Local notes from Frankfort Illinois June update
Frankfort residents attend visits across Illinois with Misses Sippel Hall Krusemark and Colleagues. Bank construction faces delay from a fallen 3600 pound stone striking pillar bases. A Joliet couple wed quietly and returned home to the Austin farm. Community events include bridge plank shipments and a Brass Band season kickoff.
Detchon's Reliief Promises Quick Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement claims Detchon's Reliief for Rheumatism and Neuralgia cures within 1 to 3 days. It asserts the medicine acts on the system to remove the cause and make the disease disappear after the first dose. Sold by Jaan.
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Detchon
Jaan
Real Estate Transfers in Will County Week Ending May 3 to June 6
The Will County Daily Reporter lists weekly deeds on file. Warranty deeds show 22,938 and 41,806 dollars, trust deeds 3,529,378 and 26,950 dollars, mortgages 1,900 and 1,520, and releases 19,725 and 40,149.
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Will County
Will County Daily Reporter
Homer News Snippet Details Family Visits and Trips
Homer June 12 Special to The Republican Mise Ahmed Smith with Mrs Leaven Storm returned Monday for Oswego where her parents reside Geo White and family spent Sunday at William Moores in Goodings Grove Frank Storm was a business visitor in Chicago Tuesday Raymond and Robert Storm visited their grandmother Mrs Robert Storm in Joliet the past week Miss Luella Otto and Irving Bent
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William Findlay
Samford Grate
Na-Au-Say
George Peterson
W. S. McKanna
Dr. Livermore
Joliet
Grace Bar
Minooka
Bert Platt
George Glefson
George Snider
Alvin Christian
Plattville
Ethel Findlay
Frankfort
B _Balchowsky
Fred Wunmann
Chicago Heights
Lulu Hayward
Peotone
Eva Balchowsky
Ruth Eldredge
Chicago
H. Wittendorf
Ida Kohlbayn
Fairport
Alvina Umland
Matteson
Ed Harms
Lenna Krusemark
Frank. Logan
Lillian Pfaff
Main Street
H. A. Baumann
Chris Bushspies
Clara Leppla
J. Schroeder, Jr
Austin
Norton Rowley
W. H. Rowley
Fred Rowley
N. Dakota
Frank
Fred Blodgett
Mesdames Koppleman
Bokoski
William West
Grace Wells
Susan Homerding
Peter Weese
John Waldvogel
West Lockport
Homer
Aliie “Smith
Leaven Storm
Frank Storm
Raymond
Robert Storm
Luella Otto
Irving Bent
Local grocers stock OUR PIE for pies in three varieties
Every Woman in Joliet learn that grocers now carry OUR PIE ready to use pie filling in Lemon Chocolate and Custard. The product promises melt in the mouth pastry with wholesome ingredients under Pure Food Law. Two pies cost 10 cents.
Local Notes From New Lenox and Surroundings
June 12 report from New Lenox notes Geo Kennedy repainting his livery and sales barn with neat sign lettering. Crops look promising with corn planted early and hay and oats prospects strong. Guests from New Lenox include Miss Laura Busch and Mr and Mrs Conrath at a wedding event. Nellie Gougar attended commencements at Waetermans hall in Segamore. Rev John Holland, ex M E pastor, visited Mr A M Storm. T M Delaney traveled to Chicago. Mrs Caleb Jones and brother featured in the local snippet.
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New Lenox
Geo. Kennedy
Gertie
Peterson
Marrie
Chas. Leiss
Tokena
Laura Busch
Conrath
Nellie Gougar
Scgamore
Waeterman Hall
John Holland
M. E
A. M. Storm
T. M. Delaney
Chicago
Caleb Jones
Social and School Events Highlight Joliet Area
The week featured a social at M B church with a polished program by Joliet high school glee club. Miss Myrtle Gougar hosted at home for the summer vacation with Mrs Hough and Mr Ang. The Jones farm gatherings wrapped up events with family and neighbors sharing in the quiet summer evenings.
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Ang ‘Irs. Hough
Jones’ Farm
Myrtle Gougar
M. B. Church
Joliet High School Glee Club
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement Sails From Ingleside
B F Ayscue of Ingleside N C reports long term indigestion finally cured after trying many remedies. He praises Dr King’s New Life Pills as the best pills ever sold and notes the product is sold at J D Brown & Co drug store under guarantee for 25e.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
J. D. Brown & Co
Special low round trip fares to popular resorts this summer
En route to Niagara Falls and famed regions along the Grand Trunk Railway system, double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Special low round trip fares apply to many resorts this summer. For copies of tourist publications and fares see Geo. W. Vaux at 145 Adams Street Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temgami Region
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P
T. A
Adams Street
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Second Congregational Church
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Yorkville
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Pontiac
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John Henderson, Jr
John’ Holt
William Ketchen
Wyoming
Aux Sable M. E. Church
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Fairmont
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Hans Clasen
Wilton
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N& E
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Evanston
John C. Bitterman
Oakwood Cemetery
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Anna J. Gillett
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H. A. Johnson
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Herman Meyer
Mokena
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Wést
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Oscar J. Stephen
Washington Heights
Jollet
Robt
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Chas. J. Stassen
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Wife
Thomas Doig
Alexander Doig
Chas. H. Talcott
Christian Brahm
Fitz's
North Joliet
Joseph Bozich
Wilmington
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Ambrose S. Hadsell
Thomas O’brien
G. Donald McKenzie
C. E. Antram
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Summit Park
Bankfort
Independent Brewing Ass A
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Cass Street
Peas
Joliet, Ill
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Authority of the
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Rocky Mountain Limited
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