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Toluca Star Herald

Location

Toluca, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1913

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Post Endorses C. C. Craig For Supreme Court Bench

The Daily Post endorses Col. Charles C. Craig of Galesburg for the vacancy on the Illinois Supreme Court bench created by Justice Hand’s resignation. It cites his legal experience, legislative work, judiciary committee service, and labor support as evidence of his fitness, urging voters to study records and cast an informed ballot.

Galesburg Judge Hand Supreme Bench Justice Hand Col Charles C. Craig Supreme Court Arles Sytte Acre Springfield House Ves Cal Craig Trary Col. Craig The Post Charlie ©. Craig Charles O. Craig Daily Post

Dray Business Sold to Rich Baker in City Transfer

Louis Howarth sold the dray business in this city to Rich Baker who assumed charge last Monday morning. Howarth, still an agent for Union Brewing Co., will maintain his home in Toluca.

Louis Howarth Rich Baker Louis Agent Union Brewing Co Will Suill Toluca

Home Keeping Women Seek Health and Strength

A fragmented text highlights home keeping women seeking health and vitality. It references kidneys and back strength as key concerns, suggesting a focus on wellness and endurance for domestic duties.

Toluca City Council Special and Regular Sessions Minutes

Toluca city council met in a special session October 4 with Mayor Jensen. members Blazina Maccono Rusciolelli Berta Peterson present. They discussed water meters and payment terms before adjournment. In regular session October 7 Jensen presided. minutes from Sept 2 approved with corrections. Departments and salaries listed. various line items and vendors approved. water applications by John Gannon Angelo Triola and P Rosso referred. electric pump proposal from American Well Works discussed. adjournment followed.

Jensen Blazina Maccono Rusciolelli Bertal Peterson Berry H. P. Jensen Strephen Poulin City of Toluca Berta H.P. Jensen S. Polich A. E. Tracy Tom Bianco Candido Flaminio Joe Feenadae Eaeee Bhuprich John Blazina Jos Maccono Nicol Ruselololli D. Berta Albert Peterson Joe Maccone John Bluzina W. B. Jones Toluca Coal Co Public Service Co Toluca Lumber Co B. McCall A.L. Wargo Luke Rundke A. Daugherty J. Santagrossi Rusciolalli Morris City Water John Gannon Angelo Triola City

Farm for Sale in Marshall County Illinois

825 acre farm seven miles west of Toluca and 3 miles southwest of Varna, twenty four miles northwest of LaRose. Improved with good buildings and tiling, one of the county’s best farms. Sold to settle an estate. For info address J. D. Ball Toluca Illinois.

Toluca LaRose Varna Marshall County J. D. Ball Toluca, Lll

Threshing Outfit Purchased by Frank Colligan

Frank Colligan has bought the Gus Steinke threshing and corn shelling outfit and will be ready to operate in about a week. The notice notes intention to begin using the equipment for threshing and shelling tasks.

Frank Colligan Gus Steinke Ah Ie

Death of James L. Stratton at 42 in Big Sandy area

James L. Stratton died at his Big Sandy home last Friday at 1 20 pm after appendicitis and surgery. Funeral held Sunday at the Christian church with Rev Bell of Wenona officiating, burial in Rutland beside his wife. He leaves two sons Alfred and Marion, two brothers and six sisters.

James L. Stratton Vicinty Big Sandy Christian Church Rev. Bell Wenona Rutland James Marsha Stratton Bennington Township Toluca Mamie Hopple Stratton Alfred Marion David M William Stratton Ruth A. Ball Marie French Louise Carruthers Sallie Litchfield Oma Litchfield Emma Stratton

Card of Thanks for Father and Brother

We thank neighbors and friends who assisted us during the illness and bereavement in the death of our father and brother. The Children Brothers and Sisters.

Fine Auto Trip West Baden Visit From Toluca Group

Ora Clanin writes that he Mrs Clanin and Mr and Mrs Magrath spent two weeks in West Baden Indiana by car with smooth sailing except 50 miles of muddy roads. They left Toluca Tuesday morning and reached West Baden Wednesday night covering 369 miles. The women are enjoying the trip and the men note one bath since departure. They plan to return Sunday night.

Ora Clanin Jack

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Endsorsement and Reward Note

One handbill advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer for incurable catarrh. It includes F J Cheney Co of Toledo and a 15 year acquaintance endorsement from a local bank, claiming financial reliability. The ad promotes internal medicine and lists price at 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F. J. Chenty & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney

Willard Adams Guild Reitz wed at St Ann's Rectory

Willard Adams Guild of Chillicothe and Alice Margaret Reitz were married at St Ann's Rectory with Rev P T Walsh officiating. The bride wore ivory crepe meteor with French lace and orange blossoms. bridesmaid Miss Maye W Reitz. best man John G McClurg. They planned a luncheon, gifts, and a honeymoon trip via Santa Fe to Chicago then west. Out of town guests included J J Costello Minnie Raymond Kathryn O'Brien Anna Titus.

Willard Adams Guild of Chillicothe Alice Margaret Reitz St. Ann's Rectory P. T. Walsh Maye W. Reitz Toluca Ralph Guild Dover Kansas Santa Fe Ry, Co Illinois Chillicothe Santa Fe Chicgo California West Guild Ill J. J. Costello Minnie Raymond Blue Island Kathryn O'Brien LaSalle Anna Titus

Gunthers Edge Magnolia White Sox In Close Baseball Clash

The Gunthers defeated Magnolia White Sox 10 to 9 after nine innings in a tight game. Magnolia led 9 7 in the ninth before a string of timely Gunther hits put them ahead. series tally now Gunthers two wins, White Sox one, plus one tie. Next Sunday the teams meet again in this city.

Gunthers Magnolia White Sox Toluca Boys Magnolia Boys P. Defenbaugh Johnson A. Law P W. Johnson R. Hecht R. Roberts W. Titus Ed. Horton R. Defenbaugh West Rf West Rf. Gunthers—W. Gerardo 2B; A. Headec; O. Heads J. Valesano R. Pompeyo F. Roerf Cretto Keegan Brocken If

St. Joachim’s Church Sunday Service Times Listed

St. Joachim’s Church announces Sunday services: first mass and sermon at 8 a m high mass and sermon at 10 a m and Sunday evening devotion at 7 p m Rev P Silvio Prati officiating

St. Joachim’s Church

Mission at St. Joachim Church Praised Pastor Prati

The St. Joachim Italian church held a successful mission led by Father Silvia Prati with large attendances each evening. He spoke on topics from The End of Man to The Great Obligation of Sanctifying, delivering persuasive sermons and drawing many to confession and Holy Communion.

St. Joachim R. F. Silvia Prati Father Silvia Prati Heaven Hell Fr. Pratt St. Joachim’s Church Silvia Prati Concilia Onetelli Theresa Farley Guatie Fahey Margerite Kelly Emma di Guisto Mary Turigliatti Louise Castelli Mary Biagini Eva Silva Annie Turigliatti Barney Ghigleiri Father Pratt Purgatory P. Eugene Benoncius P. Martin Molinari P. Delo Granville M. C

St Ann's Fall Festival Set For Thanksgiving Week

The festival runs November 24 to 29 at Jensen's theatre with Gualana's orchestra four nights and Monk's orchestra on two nights. Sewing circles run Thursday sessions, selling fancy and useful items. Merchants donate valuable gifts for the fundraiser.

St. Ann’s Jensen’s Gualana Monk

Notice of Abel William Linn Parole Application

The undersigned gives notice that an application on behalf of William J. Linn who term expires April 16 1914 and who was convicted at the January term 1901 of the Marshall county Circuit court of murder and sentenced to 24 years in the penitentiary will be filed at the October term A D 1913 of the Board of Pardons dated this 19th day of September 1913 Gero C Bryant

William J. Linn Marshall County Board of Pardons Gero. C. Bryant

Judge Otman Seeks Fair Review for Circuit Judge Post

Judge A M Otman, Republican candidate, vows a fair impartial evaluation of his qualifications. A Peoria lawyer and probate judge since 1890, he cites 10,000 court orders and over nine million dollars in property decisions. He advocates nonpartisan or balanced representation on the circuit bench. Special election set for Monday October 20, 1913.

University of Town Peoria Circuit Court

Skeleton Found in the Woods Near Streator

In the woods east of Streator two boys found bleached bones later identified as Perry Godanour, a Dana blacksmith missing since August 15. Pieces of shirt and a pocket knife helped ID. the remains lay within fifty feet of a large ground halo, with a dynamite shell indicating the blast caused fragmentation. He was 52 and had a history with liquor and a separated wife residing in Streator.

Streator Perry Godanour Dana

Notice to creditors Estate of Harm H Dahlbach deceased

Administrator's Notice requests all creditors of Harm H Dahlbach deceased to present claims to the Marshall County Illinois County Court at Lacon during the first Monday of December 1913. Debtors to the estate are asked to settle accounts with the undersigned. Dated this sixth day of December. By OLGe ma BA HUBS

Harm H. Dahlbach Marshall County Ilinois Lacon Olgema BA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Post Indorses C. C. Craig Supreme Court Bench Dray Jeark Council Proceedings Stephen Potisu Guild-Reitz Toluca Markets P. Silvio Prati St. Joachim Church A. M. Otman
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