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Newspaper

The Joliet Weekly News

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

5

Bryan Addresses Joliet Thousands in Campaign Speech

William Jennings Bryan spoke to a large Joliet crowd after arriving from Chicago. He attacked Taft's campaign and Republican leaders, urged immediate tariff revision, and praised democracy over aristocracy, urging voting reforms and closer ties to the people.

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Wilson Speaks Twice On Issues In Wilmington Rally

William Allott presided as Alonzo E. Wilson spoke for over 30 minutes on state issues and civil service reforms. Thatcher entertained with songs drawing a large crowd. a second meeting at the Methodist church focused on Christian citizenship and organizing campaigns for Wilson.

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Klines Alibis Fail in Horse Stealing Case

Frank Kline received an indeterminate prison term from one to ten years after two witnesses failed to prove his alibi for horse theft from Lockport. The horse, found in his possession, had been purchased from a horse trader. Kline was 33 years old. William Oleson pleaded guilty to petty larceny for stealing a vest at the Alton depot and received 10 days in jail and a $1 fine. The cases of Edward Norton and others for assault were certified to County court for trial.

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Borden Creamery Plans Abandoned in Lenox Village

Rew Lenox business circles report Borden company will close the Lenox creamery on November 4 due to insufficient local patronage. The venture had eyed a large factory site but dwindling farmer support led to withdrawal of plans.

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Joliet Gets New Methodist Pastors In Wide Reassignments

Bishop Neely announces extensive Joliet district changes with Rev Allison F Clark and Rev J H Odgers returning to Joliet. W R Leslie will lead Trinity and Elwood after moving from Ridgewood, while Faye Moon transfers to Glen Ellyn. Multiple pastors shift to Chicago, Aurora, Elgin, and other towns as the Joliet district realigns.

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Nude man found in swamp near Orland sparks inquest mystery

The nude body of a man, found by a hunter in a swamp east of Orland, has investigators baffled. A pile of clothes found weeks earlier across a pond fuels theories of homicide. the man’s identity and age remain unknown.

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Money To Loan Offered By Local Firms

Local lenders Cowing and Towny advertise loans to residents and businesses amid available capital. Builders and property owners are invited to inquire about financing options for construction and real estate projects.

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