Toluca Triumphs In Debut Baseball Game
Toluca defeated a Leeds team 2 to 1 in the first ball game played last Sunday, though witnesses claimed a 15 to 8 score for the home side. Local writer Barney Olander impressed as a pitcher nicknamed Ziggy, aided by liniment in his arm. Toluca organizers announce new uniforms and a Sunday game versus Wenona with free admission for ladies and a two bit gate for men.
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Toluca
Leeds
Nick Rachke
Nick
Barney Olander
Ziggy
Barney
Dave Leger
Barney Olanders
Cliff Gardner
Charles Burroughs
Frank Slapinski
Francis Durhatin
Mike Donnelly
Barney Ghigleriss
Andy Boland
Wenona
Wtar
Case Settled in Boner Brown Lumber Dispute
The case of C A Brown against Max and Lena Boner was settled last Friday in Lacon. Settlement followed negotiations after an offer by the Boners, with Brown receiving payment for lumber and materials plus costs. Barnes and Magoon represented the Boners, Dracey and Tracey for Brown.
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C. A. Brown
Max
Lena Boner
Lacon
Barnes & Magoon
Boners
Dracey & Tracey
Brown
Hall's Catarrh Cure and A Remedy Ad
Mercury free Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Beware of ointments containing mercury that harm the sense of smell and the whole system. Testimonials free and price 75 cents per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F.J. Cheney & C O
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
All Lavouist
Timber land wanted for sale purchase near Streator
Wanted timber land 40 to 80 acres. Will pay fair price. Phone 480. Contact George Swartz Grove Street Streator Illinois.
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George Swartz
Grove Street
Streator
Ill
Parochial School Celebrates Contest Prize Win
Irene earns praise as our school ranks among prize winners in the George Washington contest reported by the Chicago Record-Herald. St Joachim's cheers for Irene and note of class activity include essays and messages from former classmates.
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Irene
Chicago Record-Herald
St. Joachim’s
Ella
Firlt
Blanch Shields
Toluca
George Washington a Pioneer Leader and First President
George Washington shaped a new nation through frontier life and surveying work. He led American forces in the French and Indian War, presided over the constitutional convention, and became the first U S president retiring at Mount Vernon after two terms.
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George Washington
United States
Washington
Rappahannock
Culpepper
Lawrence
America
Dinwiddie
Martha Curtis
Britain
Mount Vernon
Rene Senninger
Star-Herald Subscription Info for Chicago Papers
The Star-Herald prints subscription details inviting readers to leave orders at the Star Herald office for Chicago papers and mentions home delivery across the city.
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Star-Herald
Star- Herald
Chicago
Toluca Clean Up Day Proclaimed With Penalties
Mayor Jensen proclaims Saturday May 17 as Toluca clean up day urging citizens to remove rubbish from premises. Many comply, improving streets. others warned to finish or face later charges. Cattle owners barred from herding on streets with notices posted and fines for violations.
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Jensen
Toluca
Notice to horse and livestock owners about running at large
All owners of horses, mules, swine, sheep, goats, cattle, geese or other fowls are hereby notified that if the same are found running at large or being herded upon the streets, alleys or property of others, the owner or owners thereof shall be arrested and prosecuted as provided by law. CANDIDO FLAMINIO, City Marshall.
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Candido Flaminio
Toluca Markets Corn and Oats Prices Updated
Market notes adjust corn No 3 yellow and No 3 white oats white oats specifics. The correction is listed for every Thursday noon.
White Pearl Theatre Screens Latest Photo Plays Nightly
The White Pearl theatre presents three reels of the newest photo plays each evening, offering audiences a regular schedule of current films.
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White Pearl Theatre
Toluca High School Notes Boost Local Meet
Toluca High School notes report Wenona county meet coming Friday and Saturday with hopes to win metals. baseball team beat Washburn 8 to 4. further events in Venona next week. Several staff and students mentioned visiting, illnesses noted, and a seventh grade pupil won a metal for perfect reading. inspections by state inspector and county superintendent recorded.
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Ricka
Chika
Toluca
Wenona
Washburn
Viola Shephard
Carl Brown
Mary Zuliana
Hoffman
Perry
Women seek kidney help doctor says Foley pills aid recovery
A family doctor notes women often seek female trouble but improve when treated for kidneys and bladder. He endorses Foley Kidney Pills as the best safe medicine for such times, claiming tonic action and quick results. Sold by Foster Drug Co.
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Foster Drug Co
Local notices of visits and ownerships across several towns
Morris Fine was on the sick list on Wednesday. Willard Giles of Chillicothe was a Toluca caller last Friday. Erle Jackson was a business caller in Peoria Wednesday. Jake Fecht bought a five passenger Rambler from Robt Livingston. Mrs. James Mitchell of Roanoke visited in the city Wednesday. Mr. Murray and Mrs. Caine of Wenona were Toluca callers last Sunday. Dave Farley visits Spring Valley this week. Miss Mary Cofford of Tonuca visits Mr. and Mrs. Christ Cofford. Rose Francisco of Rutland visited relatives this week. Henry Falk owns a Mitchell car from Dan Suimpert of Minonk. Mrs. A. J. Maute and son Arlington visited sister Mrs. Pond in Granville Wednesday. If you want to sell 40 to 80 acres of timber land, address George Swartz, Grove Street, Streator. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Groves and Leila visited Granville for a newborn baby. The Omaha calamity and Ohio floods brought suffering and sickness. L Poole of Omaha quotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound. James Farley leaves for Gary Indiana to work as carpenter with Mr. Young. many friends wish prosperity.
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Morris Fine
Willard Giles
Chillicothe
Erle Jackson
Peoria
Jake Fecht
Robt Livingston
James Mitchell
Roanoke
Mr. Murray
Mrs. Caine
Wenona
Henry Falk
Dan Suimpert
Minonk
A. J. Maute
Arling‘ton
Pond
Granville
George Swartz
Grove Street
Streator
Ill
J. W. Groves
Leila
James Grieg
Omaha
Ohio
L. Poole
California St
Foley
Nola
Foster Drug Co
James Farley
Gary
Indiana
Young
Farley
John Gannon
Finger Mash Mishap At Coal Shaft Injures McKinley
Tom McKinley a coal shaft worker had the first two fingers of his right hand mashed last Saturday forenoon while pushing a car loaded with props. A protruding prop caught the rib and jammed the fingers, he was treated by a physician and will miss about two weeks of work.
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Tom McKinley
Toluca Sewer Construction Bids Open Notice
City of Toluca invites bids for three sewer projects including a 12 inch line on North Main from Atchison to First Street about 405 feet a 8 inch line on West Santa Fe from the alley in block 74 to Cedar Street about 276 feet and a 10 inch line in block 72 alley from Atchison to the east west alley about 210 feet. Bids due June 8 1913. Stephen Polczn City Clerk.
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City of
Toluca
City of Toluca
North Main Street
Atchison Avenue
Cedar Street
Stephen Polcn
Pasini Bakery Sells Noted Gooda Pastry Item
Pasini bakery promotes a popular bakery item praised as exceptionally good. Customers line up for a fresh batch described as noticeably superior and tasty.
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Pasini Bakery
Auto For Sale 1912 Model 5 Passenger Overland Touring Car
45 horse power touring car recently overhauled and in perfect order. Fully equipped with two extra tires and Klapet horn. Call 2606 Rural Route 1 Toluca Illinois for details. Subscribe for the Star-Herald.
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Toluca
Toluca Star May 18 1895 Highlights
The Toluca Star reports a 90 degree shade reading and frost damage to corn. News notes include fifty colored people arriving from Kansas, Tug Wilson returning home with his bride, and a Toluca ball team 21 to 8 win over Lacon. Local incidents cover deaths from lung fever, a child of James Mitchell dying, John Wertz's daughter, and a school project injury from a penny nail. Also mentions legal voting arrests with ten day county court sentences and a residence project by James Manix.
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Kansas
Tug” Wilson
James Mitchell
Toluca
Lacon
James Manix
Dr. Burns, Sr
O. A. Scher‘er
John Wertz
John Ray
Early 1903 County Clerk Candidate O A Sherer
May 15 1903 news notes list O A Sherer as a county clerk candidate Henry Wink at the elevator in Custer James Devlin son dies at Topeka Dan Reece attends funeral in Freeport Grant Willowise suffers a coal mine accident Mayor Klinger and alderman visit Venona water plant A clothing store burned near the post office T W Tracey becomes an attorney after passing Northwestern University Chicago exam
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O. A. Sherer
Henry Wink
Custer
James
C. J. Devlin
Topeka
Kans
Dan Reece
Freeport
Grant Willowise
Klinger
Venona
T. .W. Tracey
Northwestern University At
Chicago
Chicago Papers available at Star-Herald office
The Star-Herald offers Evening American, Record-Herald, Inter-Ocean, Examiner, and Tribune papers. Deliveries are available every morning and evening with extra Sunday papers. Office open all day for subscriptions and job printing. Phone 6.
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Star-Herald
American Record- Herald
Inter-Ocean Examiner
Tribune
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City Council
H. P. Jensen
Toluca Markets
MY Lady OF
Dave Farley
Spring Valley
Mary Cofford
Tonuca
Mrs
Christ Cofford
City
Rose Francisco of
Rutland
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