Miscellaneous Newspaper Articles Grundy County, IL Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Deb Haines Phoenix Advertiser "Minooka News" September 22, 1904 Vol. 29, No. 38 Markets - Corn 48; oats 29; butter 17; eggs 17. Jessie, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael WELSH, fell while playing at the home of Mrs. Josephine SEARLES last Friday and sustained a fracture of the elbow joint. Myers JACOB, the photographer, is now installed in business in a roof window _____ addition built onto the front of the Union hotel. The addition gives a droll appearance to the hotel front but it is well adapted to Mr. JACOB's business which was formerly conducted in Masonic Hall. It now looks as though photography will be a permanent element in the business enterprises of the town. Mrs. L. NEWSAM is having her house on Main street improved with a new shingle roof. Miss Mary CANTWELL spent Tuesday in Joliet. Mr. and Mrs. Martin KAFFER and Mr. and Mrs. N. J. COMERFORD left Tuesday morning to do the St. Louis fair and will be absent a week. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen FINDLAY, Mr. and Mrs. John McTAGUE and Mr. and Mrs. John A. BELL returned Tuesday morning from a visit to the world's fair. L. A. WARD, C. A. TROWBRIDGE and Henry and Thomas BRANNICK went after the ______ tribes down in the Dupage Tuesday and demonstrated that they know something about the Waltonian art. Mrs. John EDMONDS who had been sick for about ten days passed away at her home Tuesday noon, September 30, 1904, aged 66 years. She leaves a husband and one son, John EDMUNDS, Jr. Mrs. Dr. J. J. BRINCKERHOFF and children are spending a few days in Chicago. Transcribed by Deb Haines, Grundy County IL CC, March 13, 1999 ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines