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04 Dec 1912
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The Joliet News in Joliet, Illinois
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Newspaper
The Joliet News
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
1
Michael Collins Dies at 67 Leader in Will County Civic Life
Michael Collins banker and philanthropist of Peotone died at his daughter’s home in Ann Arbor Michigan after a months long illness due to heart disease and arterial hardening. Born in Ireland in 1845 he came to the United States as a telegraph operator at Peotone after the Civil War and rose to prominence in Will County politics and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Collins
Peotone
James
Breakey
Ann Arbor
Mich
Moose
Collins
J. 8. Breakey
A. E. Ginter
Sheboygan
Wis
Will County
Dicker
Legislative Voters’ League
J. H. Alexander
32Nd General Assembly
Ireland
County Clare
John
Bridget
Mulvihill
Vermont
Canada
Middle West
South Central
Mnols
Mr. Collins
Louis Linebarger
Paul M
Electrical workers and rumors in Joliet dispute
The Joliet city council reports an executives session on electric light affairs. Mayor Allen states a citizen committee offered terms to Public Service company and its workers that were refused. A single wrist injury and several offsite arrests are noted. most grievances are explained and resolving, with wages and hours discussed. The conciliation committee led by A. S. Leckie and secretary John Bray is praised as balanced and capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Public Service Company
Harkeepers
Joliet
A. S. Leckie
John Bray
Will County breeders win prizes at expo in Chicago
Scores of Will County farmers compete at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago. Despite fewer exhibitors, local herds show strength in horse and swine awards with John Francis & Sons, Frank Beith & Sons, and Finch Bros. securing top ribbons in Poland Chinas, Duroc Jerseys, and Percheron Stallion classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis
Frank Beith
Finch Bros
Chicago
Will County
State Board
Will
John Francis & Sons
Poland
Frank Beith & Sons
Channahon
Death notice for a Peotone resident obituary
A Peotone resident who married Caroline Folk in 1869 is survived by his widow and two daughters Mra A BE Ginter of Sheboygan Wisconsin and Mrs James F Breakey of Ann Arbor plus their son Paul who has handled bank affairs. He leaves two brothers Thomas of Peotone and Martin of Chicago and a sister Mrs William Shafer of Fairfield Illinois. Funeral is Friday at 1 PM from the Presbyterian church Peotone with Rev W S Stewart officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Folk
J. Ww. Folk
Paul
Mra
A. BE. Ginter
Sheboygan
Wis
James F. Breakey
Annn Arbor
Thomas
Peotone
Martin
Chicago
William Shafer
Fairfield
Presbyterian Church
W. S. Stewart
Jone
Body of Stranger Found Beside Rock Island Tracks at Tinley Park
A poorly dressed man about fifty was found dead near a Rock Island track three blocks east of the Tinley Park station at seven this morning. He appeared struck by a train with multiple bruises. the body was mutilated and unidentifiable. The coroner was awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinley Park
Rock Island
Cook County
Oak Forest
Edward Hellerman of Homer Passes Away
Edward Hellerman of Homer dies at 4 30 am after a sudden illness following a car ride. Born March 14 1877 in Homer township he lived much of his life in Frankfort later moving to Joliet with his wife and daughter Lulu surviving. Funeral and burial details are to be announced from 837 Raynor Avenue as the family asks for sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hellerman
Raynor Avenue
Mr. Hellerman
Homer Township
Frankfort
George Hellerman
Wm. Sangmeister
Hellerman
Henry Baade
Lulu
Joliet
Frank
Farmers Start Big Movement in Will County
Er Wilson of Manhattan plans a Will County meeting to form a farm advisory and cooperative network similar to Kankakee. The program charges $10 to $16 yearly for soil analysis, expert consulting, and participation in cooperative ventures with three slaughterhouses and two laundries already under way in Kankakee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will County
Kankakee
Er. L. Wilson
Manhattan
Wilson
City
F. M. Mublig
Collier
Farmers and Country
Farmers” Institute
Kankakee County
State University
George Wood
Offers For Land To Build Catholic Church In Rockdale West
Proposals for land for a new St. Patrick's Catholic Church have emerged with a rivalry over site. Fred Walsh offered a lot either in Westwood or Westpark, while plans favor Rockdale and the west side location. The existing church will remain a place of worship for nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Fred Walsh
Westwood
Westpark
Rockdale
Joliet Saloon Man Arrested Over Blind Tiger Charge
Joliet saloonkeeper Mike Bozich was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Charles Sharpe on a blind tiger charge at Le High in Kankakee County. He promised to surrender in Kankakee and was released on a $500 bond as authorities push to end illegal liquor traffic and target alleged proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bozich
Joliet
Charles Sharpe
Lehigh
Kankakee County
Bozich
Kankakee
Dleers
Alton Employee Advanced to Train Master in Charge
W. R. McCullum formerly a Alton Joliet employee is promoted to train master in charge of the Chicago terminals. He was general yardmaster at Brighton Park for several years and receives a substantial salary increase. He has many friends among local railroaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. McCullum
Alton
Joliet
Chicago
Brighton Park
McCullom
Couple denied marriage license for first cousin relation
Erick Linteen and Engborg Lunde of Minneapolis admitted they are first cousins after applying at the County Clerk’s office. The license was refused by County Clerk Young under state law prohibiting such marriages. The couple plans to wed in another state as they acknowledge their mothers were sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erick EB. Linteen
Engborg Lunde
Minooka
Young
Joliet Faces Effect from Michigan Central Canadian Pacific Merger
The proposed sale of Michigan Central connections to Canadian Pacific would place Joliet on a new transcontinental route via Chicago. The deal could accelerate after the Southern and Union Pacific merger ruling, with Joliet gaining indirect freight transfer benefits and stronger links to eastern traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Nickle Plate
Big Four
Vandervyilts
Canadian Pacific
Windsor
Int
Detroit
Michigan Central
United States
Chicago
Wisconsin Central
Soo Lines
Lake Michigan
Illinois Central
Michigan Central-Canadian Pacific
Burlington
Vanderbilts
Rockdale
Aurora
Joliet
Charity List for Christmas War in Joliet
A listed catalog of poor Joliet families and their addresses and child counts will be presented to the United Charities Association at tonight’s meeting in the city council rooms at 7:30 PM. Officials hope to avoid duplicate gifts and ensure Christmas aid reaches those truly in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
United Charities Association
Strohm
Christ
noiseless cabs and Venice travelogue by Dr R A White
Dr R A White presents a travelogue on Venice and the Italians at the Auditorium Pitoresque places and Gothic palaces with canvases shown as he talks. This lecture follows his St Petersburg talk in a six part series by the popular lecturer who has traveled the world. He addressed Russian culture, dress and arts and predicts a constitutional change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. White
St. Petersburg
Venice
Adriatic
St.Petersburg
Russia
Petitions Open For New City Plan In Joliet Meet
Merchants' Association backs commission government. A committee led by John Barrett and Jos Nachbour calls for petitions to trigger an early vote. Mrs Searles of Rock Island will lead a Dec 11 Steel Works Club discussion as Joliet moves toward a spring election and mayoral and commissioner nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
John O. Barrett
Jos F. Nachbour
George A. Ducker
Commission
Schager
Searles
Rock Island
Steel Works Club
Barrett
Cowing
Measles Death Reported in Jackson Family Home
A Jackson child of Mr and Mrs living at 301 Wallace street died this morning from measles. No physician was summoned. Coroner Wunderlich was notified for an inquest to be held soon. The family had moved from Michigan about two weeks ago and cited financial hardship as a factor in the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Mir. Nachbour
Ducker
Uute
Michigan
Jackson
Wallace Street
Wunderlich
Wil Bee
Mic
Night School Holds All Classes Full
About 190 students are enrolled in four night school courses at the high school. Each course runs about twenty weeks this winter with the largest class in stenography housing roughly sixty students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peotone Bank
Er and Philanthropist
Archibald
Washington
Robert W. Archbald
Congress
U. S. Commerce Court
Archbald
William Pi Boland
Marian Coal Co
Scranton
Winsley Brown
Wickersham
House
Wrisley Brown
William P. Boland
Homer
Wison
Mathatian
Cousins
M. C
C. P
Associ
Ated Charities
Merchants’ Committee
Searles of
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