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![Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earlier Times [1893]: No solution but one suspect left town, another hanged for eastern crime](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/wilmette/WilPL0022873150072pt.jpg "Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earlier Times [1893]: No solution but one suspect left town, another hanged for eastern crime")
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 70 Extract from the reminiscences of Mrs. L. A. (nee Esther Dunshee) Bower [Mrs. Lorin A. Bower], 1216 Ashland Avenue, regarding a suspicious fire east of the alley between Ninth and Tenth Streets [in 1Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 70 Extract from the reminiscences of Mrs. L. A. (nee Esther Dunshee) Bower …![F. [Frank] L. Joy was Civic Leader for 40 years](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/wilmette/WilPL0022873150065pt.jpg "F. [Frank] L. Joy was Civic Leader for 40 years")
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 65 Full date of death provided from other sourcesWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 65 Full date of death provided from other sources
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 1, 117, 118 The Woman's Club of Wilmette celebrated its 55th anniversary on November 6, 1946. Description of the early years of the organization. The organization was founded by Miss Ida I. Law and her sister MiWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 1, 117, 118 The Woman's Club of Wilmette celebrated its 55th anniversary on November 6, …- Kline, James D. W., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 1, 120 [article written by James D.W. Kline, 531 Eighth St., Wilmette] When the Chicago and Northwesten railway was put through to Waukegan in 1854, the line ran midway between the settlement along the lakeKline, James D. W., Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 1, 120 [article written by James D.W. Kline, 531 Eighth St., Wilmette] When the …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 2 Photo late Joseph Schneider of Gross Point with his eight sons. Born in 1841, Joseph Schneider, accompanied his parents to this area from Germany when but a small boy and was for many years engaged iWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 2 Photo late Joseph Schneider of Gross Point with his eight sons. Born …- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 2 Description of the development of mail service in the Wilmette area with a list of its early postmasters and their dates of service.Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 2 Description of the development of mail service in the Wilmette area with …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 4 Barnard Thalmann, a pioneer farmer of New Trier, was born in Prussia, March 23, 1836, and spent the first 11 years of his life in his native land. He was a son of Gerhard Thalmann, who was born in thWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 4 Barnard Thalmann, a pioneer farmer of New Trier, was born in Prussia, …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 6 Harry Winfield Miller was village treasurer from 1913 to his death in 1940, a consecutive term of 27 years. He was 77 at the time of his death. His wife preceded him in death by 18 years. There wereWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 6 Harry Winfield Miller was village treasurer from 1913 to his death in …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 12 Two murders have shocked Wilmette within the last decade. In January 1939, Dr. Gordon Mordoff, a physician, was shot to death in his office, 1167 Wilmette Avenue, in a dispute over family matters. OtWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 12 Two murders have shocked Wilmette within the last decade. In January 1939, …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 92 President of Gross Point for 13 years and a member of its first village board, Maternus Schaefer also filled the offices of village collector and school director for a quarter of a century. Mr. SchaeWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 92 President of Gross Point for 13 years and a member of its …
appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earler Times: No solution but one suspect left town, another hanged for eastern crime [Heading] Excitement--there was plenty of that, too, in the good old days. A thrilappeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earler Times: No solution but one …- appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earler Times: No solution but one suspect left town, another hanged for eastern crime [Heading] Excitement--there was plenty of that, too, in the good old days. A thrilappeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Fire! Murder! Was Grim Tale of Earler Times: No solution but one …
Vertical file containing articles about Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad (CMStP&P), also called The Milwaukee Road. Includes a historical write up, a train record, and an article.Vertical file containing articles about Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad …- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, 1, 114 75th Anniversary supplement to the Wilmette LifeWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, 1, 114 75th Anniversary supplement to the Wilmette Life
Henderson, Charles C., Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, CoverHenderson, Charles C., Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, Cover
appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, 75th anniversary supplement, p. 3 One of Wilmette's earliest settlers was Lombard Dusham, who came to the area about 1837 and purchased 100 acres from Antoine Ouilmette just north of the Ouilmette family reservation, at 10 cents an aappeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, 75th anniversary supplement, p. 3 One of Wilmette's earliest settlers was Lombard Dusham, who came to the …
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 48 Photograph Msgr. Edward J. VattmanWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 48 Photograph Msgr. Edward J. Vattman- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 48 Photograph The Rev. William NetstraeterWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 48 Photograph The Rev. William Netstraeter
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 1 [photo caption] Louis K. Gillson, first president of the Wilmette Park District, and one of the early members of the high school board of education, had, during the 39 years he lived in Wilmette, a rWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, p. 1 [photo caption] Louis K. Gillson, first president of the Wilmette Park District, …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 2, 90 Photograph of John Schaefer on p.90Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, Section 75th anniversary supplement, 2, 90 Photograph of John Schaefer on p.90
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