Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23
Items from All Over the State Of
Matters Of Interest to Our
Readers.
Happenings Of the Week from Cairo to
Chicago Carefully Compiled for
Busy Men.
All Over the state,

Colinsvilc fell into tub Of boiling
water and was scaldcd to death.
Dynamite is being used to blast chan
mel through ice gorges in Rock river to
prevent n repetition of disastrous ice
gorgcs of 1906.
Samuel Andcrcck. brother of Alderman
Isaac Andcreck of Ccnlralia. was killed
by being caught by large belt in the
Sandovol Zinc works.
The body of Joseph Green. aged 10
years. was found at the bottom of the
Tierric coal shaft at Lcnsburg. lie, had
been missing for three days.
The seventeenth child was born to Mr..
and Mrs. james Monroe of Gold town.
ship. Bureau county, the other day. The
couple has five pairs of twins.
james Il. Green. an auctioneer and
stock buyer. Is dead at Woodstock Of peri
tonitis after two days Illness. lie was
member Of the Woodstock City Council
and was well known In Chicago stock
| yards circles.
Albert Depew. the 12.year.old boy who
shot and killed his companion. Frank
Hicks. aged II. was given n preliminary
hearing In van,lala and was bound over
to the grand jury. Depew claims he did
not know the gun was loaded.
The finding Of a body In Rock river
nj Oregon gives the county authorities a
mystery % solve. The body was identi.
fed by five men rs Frank Thomas Of
Rockford. The police now learn that
Thomas died two weeks ngo and was
buried.
| 'rl, si,l,t g Ia -. .ls.a m
will be- tested in the courts by n number
of saloonkccpers Of pekin. The Mayor or.
dered the licenses revoked. alleging that
the law had been violated. The saloon
men opened their doors In defiance. They
claim that the offcnsc was not proved and
that the executive had no right to issue
such an order. Proceedings against the
saloon men have been filed by the city At
torney.
Shock caused by the sudden return Of
a long absent son caused the death OF
Herman Jacnkc Of Bnrksvillc. for twelve
years postmaster and u prominent bust.
ness n9n. During his long illness Of
Rright's disease Mr.. Jncnke had often con.
fcsscd a desire 10 see his son. who had
been away In parts unknown for five years.
The young man came home unexpectedly,
and his fathers death followed with start.
ling mpidi,y.
After n ,eorch extending tbrouuh scv.
crnl States Mrs. T.. l.. Mitchell Of ~.
David. Iowa. discovered her 6.year-old
son IN Ecwancc in the home Of relatives
Of her husband. from whom she was d.
vorced last year. The child was given TO
her by the court In Iowa. but mysterious
Ia dish nncn rod from hcr ho,nc In .1nn,,.
AIRY. The husband II employed here. No
r"sistanc" was made when the officers de-
mnnd"d lh" child.
Judge Thompson of the Circuit Court
In Paris fined Jurors Connery and VIII
liams SIS each. the amount of their fee
for jury service. for contempt. because
while the jury was out all night in
$1,000 damage suit against the Big -Four
road. they Slipped ont of court house
window ANA GOT drinks NJ saloons. They
pleaded that they wer" not drunk ana the
court was convinced thnt th"y ala not
know the gravity OF il'lr oh"hse'
Dr. y. j. James has been reelected
president of the University of Illinois for
n term of two years by the trustees at
their annual meeting. The new board Of
trustees organized rs follows: President,
l.. II. Kerrick, bloomington: secretary
and register. W. l.. Pillsbury; controller.
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tons wealthiest citizens. and one of the
most widely known stOckmcn Of Illinois,
was found dead In bed ~ his home. Heart
disease probably was the cause Of his sud-
den death, rs he apparently was In good
health the previous day and returned that
evening from Champaign, where he was
hOnOred by election to the presidency Of
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