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Newspaper

The Joliet Daily Republican

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1908

Page

7

Escape by Ship to Bordeaux Aids Boston Heiress and Debtor

Ellen Carrington and Deborah Slocum flee pursuit by running from a cutter to the Flying Star commanded by Capt. Jeremiah Tuggles. The Philadelphia heiress seeks asylum in disguise aboard the Boston ship while Deborah shelters from an English lord. The captain grants shelter and meals, planning to land them at Bordeaux where they may go ashore.

Ellen Deborah Leeward Flying Star Boston Eagle Philadelphia Debbie Millen Carrington Ellien Slocum Deborah Slocum Massachusetts Tuggles Jeremiah Tuggles America Capt. Tuggles Bordeaux England Jeremiah Sartin

Crete Plans Grand Fourth Celebration Amid Local News

Crete readies a large Independence Day program with a street parade patriotic ovation a Crete Union band six piece orchestra and baseball game between the Crete White Sox and Chicago Comets plus races and fireworks. Other items note a local explosion injuring a worker, dog muzzle orders, village painting work, obituaries and residents visiting relatives.

Tion Crete Soaete Crete Union Band Crete White Sox Chicago Comets Steger Chicago Heights

Local Notables and Staffing Shifts Highlight Community News

Engineer Lewis E B Cooper moved his family to Henry H Doescher’s house on Main street as part of an eventful program. Bert Starr from Blue Island now leads Chicago Heights controlling works, while Mrs. Eliza Woodhull and Mrs. Jennie Miller visited in North and Benton streets. Miss Alice Baker passed Joliet teacher tests and will teach near Goodenow next year. Also noted: 44 000 total abstainers in the English army.

Henry F. Ruhe & Co First Street Charles Blim Crete William F. Koelling Henry Seggebruch Main and Exchange Charles Newling Main Street Dennis Cooper ZO. Barnes Palo Alto California Lois Andrew. E. Miller Bloom Chicago Heights Leland Stanford University Harold Myrick Champaign State University Lewis EB. Cooper Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Vincennes Street Henry H. Doescher Bert Starr Frank A. Starr Creté Chicago & Southern Traction Company Blue Island Bert Tech Company Eliza Woodhull Chicago Jennie Miller Pettsfield Mass North Benton Streets Alice Baker Minnie E. Baker

Petition for Probate in Will County Illinois 1908

June term petitions probate of Robert S Russell deceased at Joliet courthouse hearing set for July 17 1908 at 10 am. Heirs listed include Mary Russell Harriet McCreerary and unknown heirs of Zenith Russell and Arnold Russell. Clerk John C Lang dated June 22 1908 with notices issued June 28 30 and July 7.

State OF Illinois Will County Robert S. Russell Court House Joliet Mary Russell Benton Street Ill Harriet McCreerary Volga South Dakota Arnold Russell John C. Lang

Fulton to Birmingham Train Service Announcement

Northbound service available from Fulton to Birmingham with tickets reservations and information through local agents. For schedules and rates contact G Hatch G P A Chicago MH and A H Hanson P T M Chicago Ill.

Fulton Birmingham Hatch Chicago

Suits cleaned and pressed by Albert Valentine and others

Advertisements show dry cleaning and pressing services by Albert Valentine 608 Jefferson St. N. W. Chicago phone 1731 and M A Burkett hairdressing parlors 8319 North Chicago St with hair work and goods. Also Washington Life Insurance offers protection from $2.75 to $6.00 yearly per $1000 full details by ER A. Davis Megr., 906 Tribune Bldg. Chicago.

Albert Valentine Jefferson St. N. W Chicago M. E. Burkett Chicago Street The Washington Life A. Davis Tribune Bldg

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