Springfield Riot Claims Run High City Faces Bills
Springfield faces heavy claims after two weeks of riot unrest against colored residents. Eight deaths and eighty-one injuries reported as the city, aided by 3,500 National Guard troops, contends with damages, life loss, and granda jury investigations. Claims already total 25478.84 with more expected toward 100000 for property and life loss. Governor Deneen directed rapid mobilization overnight from executive offices, ordering troops to Decatur and other cities to assemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Grand Jury
National Guard
Deneen
Decatur
Bloomington
Peoria
Pekin
Taylorvile
Pontinec
Springfield Mob Riot Ends as Troops Fire Over Heads
Riot in Springfield escalates with arson and looting in the water front. Decatur and Springfield troops arrive after midnight. firing over the mob drives it away. Sheriff Werner remains in charge. guardsmen commended for restraint with pay and transport costs noted. Private Klein pleads not guilty to a fatality. Rosen reinstated after employer dispute. Court-house notices list property transfers in multiple towns.
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Springfield
Washington Street
Werner
Chiengen
Fifth Infantry
Decatur
First Cavalry
Shand
Shind
Sherif Werner
Cvormmand
Walz
Wells
Young
Risc Wend Sro
How to Get Strong
P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago shares a tonic story endorsing Electric Bitters. He claims his mother, previously feeble, gained strength with the remedy, noting improved digestion and sleep as she grows stronger. The product targets stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold at Kingston's drug store for 50c under a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Daly
Congress St
Chicago
Kingston
They Take the Kinks Out
An ad asserts Dr King s New Life Pills ease stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuse or friction as vouched by N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont It also promotes Wittmann s grove supper next Friday 5 to 8 and a Kingston drug store guarantee plus a St Louis Times subscription offer via agent Daniel Peter man
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Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Kingston
For Sale Electric Belt Darning for Belts
For sale electric belt dressing for all belts prevents slipping runs noiselessly offers 100 percent more power and cooler journals with savings in belt bills. Available in lots to suit. Call office 22-tf.
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Oda
Main St
Troy
C. L. Gates Hancock
Minn
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Dept
Luks Street
Silas F. Shadwick
Cal
Hickory Street
G. A. Purviance & Son
Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia Station
City
ouinLine Bros
Props
Dwelling House Mutual
Reliable Home Company
Troy, Plincis
Helvetia Fire Insurance Co
V. M. W. Powell
Wick Bros. Jewelry CO
Troy Exchange Bank
W. W. Jarvis
D. G. Jarvis, Cashler
Kankakee
Klein
Ralph Rosen
Pileule Medicine Company
Milton
J. Foreman
Rosen
Savenat
Mike Gavenat
Annie Lucas
Maryville
Fannie C. Morriss
J. R. Deck
J. B. Tarevis
Gillian T. Travows
G. D. Burroughs
Lena Ackermann
John Pasnokat
Bassett & Lawrence
Collinsville
G. H W. Coventry
Minnie C. Coventry
Coventry Place
Edwardsville
Kenry Messmer
Charles Messmer
Verson
Add Marine
Frank Zo Tk
Fritz Kaeser
Foutz
S. D. Hilt
Henry Hilt
Thomas
Henry Riein
Fairmont
Eawardsville
F.C. Ku
Leclaire
Henry Cohn
Andrew Peutseh
WH. Cohny
Gollinsville
B. Watts
A.W. Watts
Tipton
T. W. Lane
JR. White
Wil Criet
White
Wite
Mayo
Dickbarn
Hagel Kinder
Trenton Co
M. Wowards
Alton
Nettie M. Boneske
Upper Alton
Peter Smilzenie
Boo
Predera Augusta Nilmarie
Federal
Thomas Mose
Grace Parker
East Alton
Thelore Cassens
Hamel Lovise Wellmann
Hamel J. HW. Siegler
Brighton
Laura McAnally
Godfrey Warren Halks
Lizzie Rick
Walter Stafford
Alton Lizvie Wilkino
C. FL Doapke
Jennie Walters
Ay Asipt
DeWitt
S. Kingston
Wittmann’s Grove
St. Louis
Daniel Peterman
Josephus Porter
F. F. Hampton
Braner
F. W. Braner
Ives
Paderewski
Grea
Ferior Pianos
Thoreus
Wing
Planies Syley
West 13Th St
New York
Wing & Son
A. Heddergott
Star Talnoriing Company
Star ‘Taborine Company
Star Taborine Company
M. F. Auwarter
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