Intercepting a merchant ship in a perilous chase
Ellen fights to escape Sir Charles Seton and Deborah while a pursuing lugger closes in on a large American merchantman believed to be the New Eagle. A shoal wreck traps Seton’s boat, and Ellen plans a bold course toward safety as the chase continues toward the harbor and the looming ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagie
Ellen
Deborah
Earl of Strathgate
Eben
Lord Carrington
Ose
Sir Charles Seton
Lord
Debbie
Sir Charles Setor
Seton
Sir Charles
Kie
Charles
Wedding and birthday celebrations in Crete mark a joyous weekend
In Crete on Exchange street Mr and Mrs William H Scheine hosted the wedding of their son John D Scheine to Dora Lorenzen with 50 guests and a silver anniversary for the elder couple. A separate birthday party for Miss Mary Myrick celebrated her eighteenth with gifts, games, and music at their North Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Li. Smith
Joliet
A. H. Smith
Crete
Miss Smith
Hero
Lillian’ Fatham
Roseland
George M. Myrick
Tom Smith
Myron BE. Quackenbush
Milton McCoy
Chicago Heights
Ira McCoy
State University
Champaign
Ernest W. Balgeman
Crete State Bank
Frankfort
Balgeman
C. I. Read
Phoebe P. Hewes
Columbia
Hewes
Joseph Hunter
Sarah Barker
Mattie Barker
Chicago
Joseph Caldwell
Creton
Wiliam H. Scheine
Exchange Street
John D. Scheine
Dora Lorenzen
N. Lorenzen
Fred. B. Brauer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Marie Scheine
Dora Meyer
Henry Lorenzen
Charles Wagner
William H. Scheine
August F. Meyer
John Scheine
Fred F. Brauer
Scheine
Geo. M. Myrick
North Main Street
Mary
Ethel Williamson
Amy McPherson
Bessie Peck
Ruth and
Verna Adams
Cora Buchanan
Florencé Brell
Alicea Baker
Esther M. Starr
Maude Bordwell
Marrs
George Baker
Henry Luecké
Ernest Ruppert
Myron Trowbridge
J. H. McDonald
J. D
Beecher Notes On Markets and Local Happenings
Beecher Illinois reports market rates for eggs and butter. Louis Stade conducted business in Steger and Chicago. John Harms opens a restaurant on Gould Street. Local baseball and Sunday eve games at Gould and Penfield corner. Cubs vs suburban Athletes of Chicago anticipated. Wm Wehling shop leased to Herman Henken of Cary Station. La dies Aid society June festival in Clark Struve hall a success. Rudolph Pecht and William celebrate sixty ninth birthday at Grant Park. Crete Beecher game critique notes Cubs outmatched. Wm Piner took brickyard job in Maynard Indiana. Herman Renning, Parkston South Dakota, visiting. appendicitis. Emil Werner to Wisconsin summer resort with Morgan Park classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher
Ill
Louis Stade
Steger
Chicago
John Harms
Gould ‘Street
Gould and
Penfield
Reed Street
Rudolph Pecht
William
Grant Park
Crete Citizen
Beecher-Crete
Cubs
Emil Werner
Wisconsin
Morgan Park
Willamp
Alo
Fay Fies
Crete
Bids Sought for State Street Excavation in Lockport Illinois
Public notice announces sealed bids for excavation of State street in Lockport Will county Illinois from Sixteenth to Eleventh street. Bids due by 8 pm June 29 1908 with 100 cash or certified check. Bid opening at city hall plans available with city clerk. City reserves right to reject any bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Lockport
Will County
Illinois
Sixteenth Street
Eleventh Street
City of
Daniel F. Fisher
Joliet Directory Notices Promote Services and Contacts
Local business listings advertise trouser pressing and suit cleaning from Albert Valentine at 608 Jefferson St with delivery service. Also featured are Miss Alice Dombrowska an elec tro-dermatologist at 407 Barber Building Chicago and Mrs. M E Burkett Hair Dressing Parlors at 319 North Chicago Street offering hair care and sales of hair goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Valentine
Jefferson St. N. W
Phon
Chicago
Alice Dombrowska
Barber Building
M. E. Burkett
Chicago Street
Bids for coal by Joliet city council 1908
Sealed bids for furnishing coal to Joliet water works for the year ending April 1, 1909 are due before the June 29, 1908 city council meeting. Bids must specify Best Screened Lump and Washed Egg coal and be weighed on designated scales. A $100 certified check payable to the City of Joliet accompanies each bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Joliet
Western Weighing Association
National Bank
Joliet
A. D. von
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Xil
P& Brickey
Hoopesten
S. R. Stites
Hunte’s Grove
Indiana Street
The
Eagles
Monee
Selk
A. Thueman
Myles
Hinze
W. Selk
H. Wilke
Thuernan
Holler
D. J. Steevens
R. H. P. A. B. de Aero
Sion Oes
BOM
A. Boltman
Eiikeesees Thuernan
Eeeee
Gebhardt Maurer Hobsin
Vend
Saneborn
Cesgae
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clark & Struve Hall
Wm.Piner
Maynard
Ind
Herman Renning
Parkston
Dak
Emil Moldenhauer
Frank Moldenhauer
Mr. Renning
American Dye House
Ateue
Erikson & Swanson
Hebbard Street
Alfred Wenberg
Mason
Hunter Avenue
Wenberg & Winblad
Telephone
Streator
Bloomington
Peoria
John Liess, JR
N. W
W. A. Gustafson
Casa Street
Continental
New York
Connecticut
Hartford
San Francisco
Edith I. Goodspeed
Winston Ayvenues
Washington Life
BH. A. Davis
Mgr
Tribune Bldg
Stassen & Stephen
Barber
Loughran & Son
Loughran Building
Cowing & Young
Seererae
Harry Myers
Cass Street
Ilinois
General Trucking
R. BE. Clark
East Washington Street
Carrie A
Mable Morgan
Oste
School of Osteopathy
No. St
Dence
Buell Ave
Houta
American 4 of Osteopathic Medicine and & Office
Northern
Roy B
Leach
Heures
A. m
Union Street
Frank D
Rich
M.D
Munroe Bros. & Com
Norris
Charles A
Jefferson
Undertakers
Frank A. Johnson
A. Schoenstedt
Cass
F. A. Hoover
WedeThurste
Fane
Western and Southern Lands
Learnard & Wilet, Grocers
Washinton and
Richards Streets
J. Fahrner
Center and
Oneida Streets
B.be
Burke, Grocer
Marion
Frexer & Reichmann
Bluff and
Exchange Streets
Mary Pierce
Home Bakery
Hibbard Street
L. F. Kuicks
Riley and
Hickory Streets
Louis Plitt
Collins
C. U. Peterson
Second Avenue
M. H. Freeman
South
Agency
Landau Avenue
Chas. A, Noble
Fifth Avenue
City Water and Gas
Glenwood Avenue
Nicholson Street
Vine Street
Shields
John Kammerman
Court House
Gary
Harry Hall
Republican
M. Flansky
Washington Streets
West Washington Street
Matt, Berscheld
Ancos Gay
Apgoods (Inc
Brain Brokers
Hulte 1013
Hartford Bidg
Tle
Midland Life Insurance
Cw Agency
East St. Louis
Guretl
Albert
Addbert Chem. Co
Oakland
Palace
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