Milk Inspectors Probe Formaldehyde Preserved Milk Dealers
State chemist tests in Joliet Aurora and Elgin detect watered or formaldehyde preserved milk from seven dealers, three in Aurora and four in Elgin. Inspectors Hoey Hamlin and Bryan filed charges. public health officials stress dangers and progress toward pure milk standards.
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Aurora
Elgin
Hoey and Harlin
Elgih
N. E. Hill
L. V. Pike
C. F. Herrens
J. C. Hogrefe
W. Thies
G. Hagaman
Ellgin
F. A. Henning
Frank Hoey
H. J. Hamlin, Jr
T. J. Bryan
State Food Commission
Herman E Schuknecht
Chicago
Convict Hanson Returned to Ottumwa After Parole Breach
Hanson, shot by police in Ottumwa during alleged crooked work, was brought back to the city by Parole Officer Johnson. He remains hospitalized after arrival on the Rock Island railway and was placed in custody following parole violation, with prior burglary charges in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penitentiary
Hanson
Ottumwa
Rock Island Depot
Johnson
Rock Island
Chicago
Tax Sale Looms as Will County Property Taxes Rise
Will County plans its regular tax sale for July 9 at the county treasurer’s office. Officials expect higher tax sale property than in years past as residents pay late or place funds in bank accounts and investments. Judge Haven has entered judgment in the matter.
Freak storm slams South Chicago plant injuring workers
A nine minute freak storm at the Illinois Steel plant in South Chicago left one man dead and four others injured. The ore bridge toppled, smokestacks were damaged, and property losses reached about 150000 dollars. Injured were Michael Kennis and Frank Schroeder among others.
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Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
Michael Kennis
Green Bay
Ilinois Steel Company
Chicago
Illinois’ Steel Company
Seventy-sixth Street
Tax Sale Set For Unpaid Assessments In Spring Creek
Unpaid taxes for 1995 and each year stated by the customs lead to a judgment against property owners in the Spring Creek Drainage District. The property will be sold at the regular tax sale for all assessments due and unpaid.
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Spring Creek
Man Killed Crossing Santa Fe Tracks in Lockport
Joe Chroman, 50, a Drainage Works sought worker, was struck and killed by a Santa Fe train near Duffy Co. in Lockport while crossing to his home. The inquest heard the engineer saw him only as he reached the pilot. another witness said Chroman appeared looking away from the train moments before impact.
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Santa Fe
Duffy & Co
Lockport
Ohio
Collins Street
Chromas
Dellwood
New Works
John McVerry
Liberty Street
Chicago Boy Runs Away From Home and Threatens West
Chicago boy Robert Roll, 14, last seen at 346 Hunter Avenue, bid his mother goodbye and fled with companion Herbert Rohn, a reputed juvenile crook. Police search in progress. Rohn wanted on larceny charges. Separate items note Hugh O'Reilly jailed sixty days and Raymond Quick eyed for industrial school. church class to perform Friday night.
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W. G. Roemburg
Hunter Avenue
Morgan Street
Robert Roll
Herbert Rohn
Aliss “Buck” Rohn
Chicago
Rohn
West
Roll
Emery
Steger
Michigan Central
Hugh O'Reilly
Allen
Raymond Quick
Ernest Quick
Quick
Fred S. Hale
Confidence Man Revealed as Jacob Wagner in Local Case
Police reveal Patterson the confidence man is Jacob Wagner a Chicago crook with a long prison record. Wagner, now in the local penitentiary, worked in the furniture department sandpapering desks while authorities assemble his full file. Captain Evans of the Bureau of Identification provided key information for the case.
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Chicago
Wagner
Evans
Bureau of Identification
Patterson
Captain Evans
My Aunt's Heiress to be Given by Busy Bees Club
The Busy Bees of Irving Street M. E. Church announces a forthcoming event titled My Aunt's Heiress. Mrs Elizabeth Rodgers is named in connection with the church group proceeding.
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Irving Street
M. E. Church
the Busy Bees
Elizabeth Rodgers
Society Helps Colored Children Find Homes in Chicago Shelters
Mrs. Walker of the Children's Home and Aid Society reports eight colored children in Chicago shelters, ages from 14 to a few months, with four infant boys in need of placement. The Joliet work shows several success stories and ongoing efforts to place all children with loving families.
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Chicago
Harold Brown
James Tompins
Marshall Wiliams
William Lewis
Lillian Lewis
Zenie| Butler
Sybil Butler
Lucius Butler
Joliet
Huusband
Willow Avenue Presbyterian Church Anniversary
The Willow Avenue Presbyterian church marks its twelfth anniversary with a Friday evening service at the church. A reception and program follow with refreshments and an anniversary offering invited. A trip to Michigan City on June 24 via MC RR costs $1 round trip for interested friends.
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Willow Avenue Presbyterian Church
Michigan City
Indiana
MC. RR
Lockport to Get New National Bank
Lockport plans a new financial institution named the First National Bank of Lockport under J C O Connor. Joliet partners include John O Connor Robert T Kelly A E Dinet and the Kiep Bros with Chicago executives also involved. Capital is 25000 with over subscribed stock and local subscribers to be invited.
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Lockport
Bacon
J. C. O’'Connor
First National Bank of Lockport
Je: O'Connor
Joliet
John O’connor
Robert T. Kelly
A. E. Dinet
Kiep
Health Officials Take Action On Scarlet Fever Cases In Joliet
Dr. McRoberts Joliet health commissioner vows to jail violators of contagious disease quarantines to protect neighborhoods. Six cases persist including scarlet fever in the Rudolph Jolliff family on Hacker Avenue and diphtheria in a Delaney home.
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Hacker Avenue
Rudolph Jolliff
Hacker
Delaney
York Avenue
Constable Warren Noble Plans Quiet Birthday
Constable Warren S. Noble says he will celebrate his sixty fourth birthday tomorrow starting at 4 o clock in the morning. He notes there will be no surprise party and he will welcome friends later in the day.
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Warren S. Noble
Ham
Died McHugh 31 in Joliet after illness
John J. McHugh aged 31 died this morning at the corner of Ruby and Hickory streets after a weeks long illness. He was the son of the late Patrick McHugh and brother of James Thomas Frank Mrs Josmings Mrs Fred Witty and William White of Joliet. Funeral Saturday from the Ruby Hickory corner to St Patrick's at 9 30 o'clock. Interment Mt Olivet cemetery.
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St. Patrick's
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
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Aurora and Elgin
Ment
Frank Leslie
New York
Pure Food Department
Iowa
Will County
Mr. Saller
Judge Haven
Joe Chadmar
Joseph Chromas
Adelman‘s
Wilkinson
W. G
Roennburg
Lucile Boyd
Laura Donnovan
Bertha Koenig
Mildred Hart
John Smith
Pearl Morriss Will
Barennie
Nellie Glark
Ann Maria
Pauline Richards
Sophia
Jacob Wagner
Fidence
Manager Miller
The
Duncan
Society
Children’s Home and Aid
Willow Ave
Dr. McRoberts
Preserv
Ing
Vanve-Fitagibbons Rarahegy, Co
City
Theodors Roosevelt
Rarie
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