Aged Woman Testifies in Court Over Family Strife
An elderly woman told Probate Court she seeks a new home and income to cover needs after alleging harm by her daughter in law Bridget Nicholson and son John Henry Nicholson. Doctors found she remains mentally competent if removed from perceived nagging, planning to reside in Wilmington with an $8 monthly pension rising to $12. She described loaned money and disputes over care, while witnesses portrayed a mix of agitation and affection.
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John Henry Nicholson
M. A. Felman
Albert
West Baden
Mary Beddington
Pentiac
George Rigby
North Broadway
Alma Seiter
Bartleson Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Percy A. Baker
Grace Jefferson
Smith
Caser
New York
Fred Smith
Mississippi Avenue
John McSherry
South Joliet Street
James Walsh
Annie Cannons
Chicago
Jessie Fisher
O. A. Fisher
Whitley Avenue
Silver Cross Hospital
Man Corrects Misleading Statements About Wife
F E Rudd of Wilmington says his wife has not left him but went to Wellington Kansas for rest with relatives this summer the Wilmington Advocate published a notice June 12. He seeks custody of their child but denies kidnapping and any plan for another trial.
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Republican
F. E. Rudd
Wilmington
Wellington
Kas
Planned Beach block addition could cost eight thousand
The rear Beach block addition on North Chicago street would extend 30 feet to the alley, run 45 feet wide with three stories and a basement, costing about $8,000. A conference with City Engineer Stevens and L F Leach discussed fire ordinance provisions, delaying a definite building decision by owner George B. Cary until city requirements are known.
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Chicago Street
Stevens
L. F. Leach
George B. Cary
Man Loses Limb Boarding Freight Train
Laborer Martin Javorka of 209 State street was hurled beneath a Rock Island freight train at McDonough street. His right foot was amputated at St. Joseph's hospital after companions and bystanders provided first aid. The group sought work at Ottawa glass works when the accident occurred.
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Martin, Javorka
State Street
Rock Island
McDonough
St. Joseph’s ‘Hospital
Ottawa
Joseph Kral
George Hravstek
Peter Nemch
Charles Gillis
John Fenolio
Peter Cheming
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Foot Sore in Cochran
Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga resident Tom Moore reports a severe instep sore healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. A 25 cent box delivered a perfect cure under the store guarantee at J D Brown & Co drug store. Dancing tonight at Dellwood.
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Tom Moore
Cochran
Bucklen
J. D. Brown & Co
Peace Dove Reigns in Baseballdom
Park owners and city leagues settle differences and schedule a series of games between Moran, Spaldings, and Joliet. Harry Kane pitches for Moran next Sunday. July 4 features Jack Keary and the Marquettes, with White Rocks seeking revenge on Moran on the fifth.
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Dellwood
Moran
Old Park Owners’ Association
Spaldings
Harry Kane
Joliet
Jack Keary
Marquettes
White Rocks
Water notice on leak repairs and tax settlement
Notice warns that leaks in closet connections must be repaired and all back water taxes settled by July 1. If not obeyed water will be shut off without further notice. Signed C. Foley Supt. of Water.
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Foley
Dr King’s New Life Pills Prove Best for Indigestion
After 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, B. F. Ayscue of Ingleside N C says Dr King’s New Life Pills are the best sold. Sold under guaranteed quality at J D Brown & Co drug store. 256 Dancing tonight at Dellwood.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N. C
J. D. Brown & Co
Our Pie Ready to Use Pie Crust Now In Joliet
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Erson
Bridget- Nicholson
Rowell
Lehigh Valley
Grand Trunk-Central
Boston
Maine
Grand Railway
Montreal
Portland
Ety P&t
Mr. Noble
Joseph Snyder
Hacker “Flats
Mrs. Kerns
Pueblo
Colorado
L. J. Frederick
Benton Street
Herkimer Street
Railroad Street
Street
Javorka
Arnica Salve
Peace Dove
J. C. Gorman CO
Dellwood Park
Allwin
Hobbs
Ottawa Street
G. E. Jarvis
the Good Goods
W. W. Kimball CO
Jefferson ST
J. F. Wilkinson
Mgr
Eirena
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