Case Goes to Justice Hearing Keitel Disorderly Charge
In Hawk's court H M Snapp v Charles Keitel consumed the morning as prosecutors Heise and Haley joined by defense counsel Corlett argued for disorderly conduct on two complaints city and state The judge took the matter under advisement until Monday at 2 pm Keitel released on bond after testimony at Rock Island depot incident involving profane exchanges on a train.
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Justice of the Peace
Hawk
H. M. Snapp
Charles Keitel
Heise
Haley
Corlett
Alen
Keltel
I. H. Hall
the Herald
Congressman Snapp
Keitel
Rock Island Depot
Chicago
Burgo
Snapp
Bar#0
F. H. Hall
Albert J. Iserdent
Rock Island
Knut
Goss Printing Press Company
Herald Office
Mr. Snapp
State
Jeitel
Herald Force
Dr. Sunshine
Central's New Pastor Installations at St Mondy
Rev. Robert Yost will be installed as pastor of Central Presbyterian Church St Mondy Saturday June 19 at 7 30 pm The service includes organ preludes hymns invocations scripture lesson anthems sermons and charges to pastor and people with benediction by Rev Robert Yost and postlude by Albert Hindle
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Robert Yost
Central Presbyterian Church
St. Mondy
Athbert
Hindle
Alexander Lewis
C. G. Reynolds
Albert Hindie
Pays Election Bet Sparks Mississippi Avenue Party
Mrs. Jack Barrett hosted an election bet payoff on Mississippi avenue last night with supper for fourteen. Guests included Miss Margaret Daley Miss Kittle Lyon Miss Margaret Rourke Miss Lillian Dahlem Miss Lizzie Cook Miss Margaret Kennedy Miss Josephine Horne Miss Jennie Kerwin Miss Margaret McCarthy Miss Ruth Palmer Mr and Mrs Abrams and Harry Abrams.
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Jack Barrett
Mississippi Avenue
Margaret Daley
Kittle Lyon
Margaret Rourke
Lillian Dahlem
Lizzie Cook
Margaret Kennedy
Josephine ‘Horne
Jennie Kerwin
Margaret McCarthy
Ruth Palmer
Mrs. Abrams
Harry Abrams
Ice Cream Festival Planned on Court House Square
Volunteers will hold a festival on the court house square Saturday evening. Ice cream and cake will be served and Chinese lanterns will illuminate the scene. A phonograph will furnish the music. Everyone is welcome.
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Court House Square
Improvements Now In Prospect In City
The city sees rising interest in street work with petitions for asphalting and new water mains. Conway Asphalt will begin Richards street paving by July and may stay for months. Buell avenue sewer work advances with main sewer near completion. Two new diphtheria cases in residents of South Chicago and Ohio streets prompt quarantines.
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Conway Asphalt Company
Richards Street
Tmore
Seventh Ward
Bartlesea Street
Richards
Sherman Streets
Fourth Ave
Union Streets
Hickory Street
Exchange
Division Streets
Conway
Buell Avenue
Health Department
Joseph
Pornango
Chicago Street
Mr. Ghowstrone
Ohio Street
Ten Dollar Reward For Vandalism In Public Square
City officials announce a ten dollar reward for anyone caught destroying plants or stealing greenery in the public square. The public buildings committee vows to prosecute vandals to the fullest extent, as gardeners and supervisors toil to keep grounds orderly amid repeated nightly damage.
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Public Square
Court House Yard
Committee On Public Buildings
Joliet and Morris Canal Company Incorporation Granted
The secretary of state licenses Joliet and Morris Canal company to form in Illinois with principal office in Chicago and capital stock of 100000 dollars. Incorporators are Charles A. Munroe George S. Steere and Carl A. Ross.
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Springfield
Secretary of State
Joliet and Morris
Schultz and Walker Wed in First Presbyterian Ceremony
Miss Mary Letla Schultz married William W. Walker last night at the First Presbyterian Church in a simple ceremony. The bride wore a formal gown and was attended by witnesses from family and friends.
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Miss Schultz
William W. Walker
Mary Letla Schultz
First Presbyterian
Joliet Couple Wed In Late 19th Century Ceremony
Rev C G Reynolds officiated at an 8 o clock wedding. The bride wore white lace mull and valenciennes lace with bride roses. Attendants were nieces Hazel Hassing and Elsie Mauer in white. After a short eastern tour the couple will live at 413 Western Avenue. The bride manages Joliet Sash and Door and the groom is a noted contractor.
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Hazel Hassig
Elsie Mauer
Mrs. Walker
Western Ave
Secretary Hay Refuses Quick Resignation Claim
Secretary of State Hay rests at daughter Mrs Payne Whitney's home in New York after returning from Europe. He is improved but pale and feeble and says he will remain in the cabinet until he or the President decides he should resign.
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Scripps-McRae
New York
N. Y
Hay
Payne Whitney
Europe
Roosevelt
Closing Exercises at St Patrick's Marquette School
Seventeen eighth graders received diplomas from Dean Dunne. Pupils performed an operetta Rose and Pearl and a full program featuring recitations, choruses, and solos. Graduates include Albert McLaughlin Bernard Feehan Joseph Downing Arthur Layfield Lillian Devine Esther Fahrner George Blackburn Rosemary Shearen Olive Kintz Edith Graham Nellie McManus Sadie Hennessy Angela Reedy Frances Walsh Mary Hayes Mora Whitney Frances Trainor.
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Albert McLaughlin
Bernard Feehan
Joseph Downing
Arthur Layfield
Lilian Devine
Esther Fahrner
George Blackburn
Rosemary Shearen
Olive Kintz
Edith Grahm
Nellie McManus
Sadie Hennessy
Angela Reedy
Frances Walsh
Mary Hayes
Mora Whitney
Frances Trainor
Moody's Little Joke
The federal grand jury probing the alleged beef trust adjourned for lunch until three this afternoon with no indictments. Attorney Miller, for the packers, said he had just returned from Washington where he conferred with Attorney General Moody who said he would have ample time to air views on the Sherman anti trust law in court.
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Scripps-McRae
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Miller
Packers
Washington
Moody
Russian cruiser Koudan reaches Saigon for coal
The Russian auxiliary cruiser Koudan arrived off Saigon seeking coal to reach a Russian port. It did not participate in the Sea of Japan battle and was detached for scout duty before learning of Rojestvensky's fate. Also, rumors say Griscom may replace Loomis as Assistant Secretary of State in Washington.
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Scripps-McRae
Saigon
Koudan
Rojestvensky
Washington, D. C
Griscom
Japan
Loomis
The
Burns Pleads Guilty in Embezzlement Case
Orus M. Burns president of the Montpelier bank pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement and making false entries in federal court this morning and received a seven year sentence. The development raises the number of Ohio bankers in the state penitentiary to thirteen.
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Scripps-McRae
Toledo
Orus M. Burns
Montpelier Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Ohio
Foundrymen Strike May Expand Across Nation
President McArdle of the International Association of Foundrymen says the New York and New Jersey strike, if employers refuse a 25 cent per day wage increase, will be extended to nationwide action.
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Scripps-McRae
New York, N. Y
McArdle
International Association of Foundrymen
New York
New Jersey
Night and Sleep A plea to the Spirit of Night
Poem excerpt in archaic diction describing the Spirit of Night as it travels the world. The speaker contrasts Night with Day and Death and Sleep, seeking swift passage and companionship, longing for the night to come soon and to banish the harsh light of dawn.
Graft Investigation Probes Labor Laborers Testify
Fred Gardner of Daniels Coal Co and Alderman Dixon of Dixon Transfer Co testified before the grand jury in the labor graft inquiry. Two women corroborated the story told by John C. Driscoll yesterday. John V. Farwell Dudley Taylor and G Hartwell also appeared to present the employers' side. The International Teamsters' Brotherhood executive board met in a secret session as it seeks a final settlement to the strike.
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International Teamsters’ Brotherhood
Hangings Delayed After Train Wreck Near Birmingham
A Birmingham train carrying three convicted murderers Harvey Smith John Collier and Will Jackson wrecked at Boyle near Birmingham causing a delay in their scheduled hangings. No further details were provided.
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Decatur
Ala
Birmingham
Harvey Smith
John Collier
Will Jackson
Boyle
Patterson Alderman Improves After Critical Illness
Alderman James C. Patterson of Chicago shows signs of recovery after a grave illness. He is 40, born in Joles, serving his third term and credited with key council laws. Democrat Thomas J. Fitzgibbons has withdrawn his challenge as ballots recount increased Patterson’s plurality from 202 to 238.
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James C. Patterson
Chicago
Patterson
Joles
Thomas J. Fitzgibbons
Ald. Patterson
France Seeks German Clarification on Moroccan Conference
Paris June 16 France requests Germany specify the exact bearing of the proposed Moroccan conference before indicating France’s reply. Germany recently sent a note to the powers on the Moroccan question and Paris wants full clarification on the conference plan.
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Paris
France
Germany
Panama to Be Paved Plans Move Ahead
Panama news reports Chief Engineer Walkie will meet Secretary Taft on canal matters and arrange purchases including seven million vitrified brick rock crushers and rollers for paving in Panama.
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Panama
Walkie
Taft
Panamas
Debris From Flood Threatens West Side Health
Decaying debris from last week’s flood in Grand Rapids, Michigan, endangers public health on the west side. The board of health and city council mobilize crews to remove the junk, with a large workforce at work to mitigate the danger.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
West Side
Board of Health and Council
Otis Botts Hanged for Wife Murder in Peoria Jail
Otis Botts was hanged at 9 13 a.m. in the county jail for the January 6 murder of his wife in a Peoria hotel. The woman was choked with a ribbon less than a foot long. Botts was suspected in Birdie Hoffman’s death near Peoria five years earlier.
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Peoria
Ill
Grand Officers Coming to Marguerite Chapter OES
The Marguerite chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will entertain grand officers on Tuesday June 28 with an exemplification of the work and a banquet. Present will be Mrs Kate Aulheath W G M Mrs Mary L Chester grand secretary and Mrs Lottle J Wylie grand lecturer.
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Marguerite
Order of the Eastern Star
Kate Aulheath
Mary L. Chester
Lottle J. Wylie
Tragic Wisconsin Mother Slays Four Children Then Herself
In Kieler Wisconsin on June 16 Mrs Paul Klass killed her four children aged 6 and younger with a butcher knife then took her own life. All five deaths are confirmed. Authorities investigate motive as neighbors express shock.
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Scripps-McRae
Kieler
Wis
Paul Klass
Gomez at Deaths Door in Havana General Gomez Near Death
Havana reports Gen. Maximo Gomez in worsening condition since midnight with death expected any moment. Also notes a Steel Works full orchestra dance at Electric Park with multiple car departures and dancing from 8:00 to 11:30, round trip 26 cents.
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Scripps-McRae
Havana
Maximo Gomez
Steel Works
Electric Park
Open Cars For Sunday Service On Rockdale Line
Street car officials announce all cars will operate Sunday with a ten minute Rockdale line schedule if weather allows. Service runs to 10 pm to help riders avoid city heat and enjoy river breezes. The piece notes a few colored policemen in Greater New York and recalls a former negro conductor in Connecticut.
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Rockdale
Greater
New York
Connecticut
The Weather Showers and Thunderstorms Saturday
A weather note indicates showers and thunderstorms Saturday with a chance of tonight activity. Cooler conditions are expected Saturday, bringing relief after earlier heat.
Independent Telephone Interests to Convene in Chicago
The National Inter-State Telephone association holds its first annual convention in Chicago June 20 to 22 with about 1000 guests. Western and eastern interests Unite to promote independent systems, with topics on accounting forms equipment advertising operating rules and manufacturer-operator cooperation.
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Anti-Bell
National Inter-State Telephone Association
Chicago
Inter-State Telephone Association
National Association
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Driving to Wisconsin by mule team from Colfax party
A Colfax Ti party visiting Mrs F Hielscher 617 Lime St on route to Wisconsin lakes by mule team. Members A Norman J Webb A Heuline C Grending J Grending left Bloomington Sunday with camping gear for the full lake region journey. MATINEE SATURDAY AT THE GRAND. LADIES AND CHILDREN 100 GENTLEMEN 250.
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Colfax
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