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Newspaper

The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

7

Escapade of the Earl Strathgate and the Flying Star

The Earl Strathgate seeks fugitives at dawn in a harbor town. Cooper, a fisherman, offers fastest boat service to reach the Flying Star before it sails, with Strathgate paying a hefty stake to secure his help.

Forest Strathgate Strand Bien Eagle Earl Cooper Kephard Eilen Portsmouth Ellen Philadelphia Carrington Deborah

Carrington and Strathgate duel for fleeing prisoners

Lord Carrington pursues the Flying Star with Haight and crew after Strathgate escapes aboard a swift cutter. A pistol duel is narrowly avoided as Carrington proves unarmed and considers alternate means to board the ship before Strathgate vanishes beyond the harbor.

Crete appoints thistle commissioner to curb weed spread

Crete Illinois June 22 Special to The Republican Fred Schrieve named thistle commissioner for the township and begins work to subdue the noxious weed threatening farms. Farmers urged to destroy thistles and cooperate with officials in a wartime style extermination effort amid local business, social notes, and minor injuries.

Crete Ill Fred Schrieve

American Dye House Classified Cleaning Service Ad

JOLIET BUSINESS DIRECTORY offers Suits pressed at 1:50 and steam cleaning, dyeing, and repairing. Ladies’ work a specialty. They call for and deliver goods. Albert Valentine at 608 Jefferson St, Chicago via local and Chicago phones.

Albert Valentine Jefferson St N. W Chicago

Mrs M E Burkett Hair Dressing Parlors

Mrs M E Burkett offers hair dressing at 919 North Chicago Street with electric scalp treatment shampooing facial massage manicuring and child’s hair cutting. Also sells a full line of hair goods and can be reached by Chicago phone 2403.

Chicago

Insurance agents tout solvency amid conflagration fears

The advertisement asserts the loss paying ability of The Continental of New York and The Connecticut of Hartford by claiming strong net assets and readiness to meet all obligations in San Francisco and elsewhere. Edith I. Goodspeed, agent, promotes policies as conflagration-proof and lists Joliet contact details.

Continental New York Connecticut Hartford San Francisco Edith I. Goodspeed Fourth and Winston Avenues Joliet

Want Ads At Joliet Agencies Stores

Notices advise leaving want ads at Joliet Agencies at any of the designated stores. The fragment mentions street placement and aims to guide readers on where to submit classified notices.

Leave ‘‘Want Joliet Agencies

Final Special Assessment Notice for Joliet water main

Notice to parties of interest that Will County court will hear July 13 1908 in the matter of final special assessment for Joliet Illinois street water main under Ordinance 2313. Board of Local Improvements filed a certificate of project cost reserved interest and substantial conformity to ordinance. Objections may be filed before the hearing and defended in court.

County Court Will County Board of Local Improvements City of Joliet Allen Street Parm Board of Laes Provements Seid Court Board OF Local Nepnownments Martha L. Leffman Casseday Avenue Joliet Will and Nois

Doctor Carrie A Morg an Osteopathic Physicians Clinic

Dr Carrie A Morg an and Dr Mable Morgan physicians graduates of the School of Osteopathy located at 205 Nu St Suke 107 108 with daily hours at 1 to 7 p m Sundays office in Chicago phone 697% residence 104 Buell Ave Chicago phone 1106 and 389 Osteopathic Medicine faculty member at American Osteopathic Medicine office suites 200 201 Cutting Days Tuesdays Thursdays hours 11 a m to 7 p m Chicago phone 244

J. A. Rutledge Elgin Ill Crete Michigan Clarence Helme New Mexico Southern Indiana Railroad Fairhorn Anna Wilken Louis Chicago Heights Ethel Williamson Chicago Ida Williamson Vincennes Street Hilda Tillotson Myron J. Tillotson Henry Hack Beecher Rollin A. Hewes Clara Neimeyer Amanda Neimeyer Heights Myron.e. Trowbridge Morgan Park Academy Carrie A Mable Morgan School of Osteopathy Nu St. Suke To & P Buell Ave Pp. m. Chicago Charles Noreem

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