New Book - BITS OF NEWS - VOLUME V -- By Mary Jo Moore Now Available Ordering information available at http://home.att.net/~byennee/massac/WmsonBkList.htm or contact me at: mryj_mr@yahoo.com Articles Transcribed From the Marion Daily Republican, the Home Paper of Williamson County, Illinois. INCLUDES: January 1 Through December 31, 1924 - All Towns in Williamson County ENJOY: A Trip into Yesterday When Prohibition and Bootlegging Ran Rampant in Williamson County, Illinois. Trains Connecting the Small Towns Were a Common Means of Travel and Provided Employment. Coal mines Were the Major Source of the Countys Income as Well as the Cause of Hundreds of Men Being Crippled or Losing Their Lives. READ ABOUT: Charlie Birger, S. Glenn Young, Dry Raid Leader and His Band of Raiders, the K.K.K, Sheriff George Galligan Confiscating Stills and Making Arrests, Murder and Rioting in Herrin, Sheriff Galligan Arrested for Murder, Five Companies of The National Guard in Herrin, Herrin Police Chief Arrested, The East Side Mine explosion near Johnston City and Lists of the Dead and Injured. CONTAINS: List of Names and Ages of Marriage License Applicants, Lists of County Births, Accidents, Full Obituaries, Marriages, Happenings in Towns and Settlements in Williamson County Marion, Herrin, Johnston City, Cambria, Crainville, Carterville, Hurst, Bush, Energy, Pittsburg, Spillertown, Crab Orchard, Creal Springs, Birdwell, Angelville, Boogerville, Oak Grove, Mouser, New Denison, Clatterville, Arnold View, Stonefort, Tick Ridge and Others. --------------------------------- Get your email and see which of your friends are online - Right on the new Yahoo.com
Dare I hope that you are working on 1925? That was a special year in our family. Thanks, Martha At 03:23 PM 10/30/2006 -0800, you wrote: > New Book - BITS OF NEWS - VOLUME V -- By Mary Jo Moore > Now Available > > Ordering information available > at http://home.att.net/~byennee/massac/WmsonBkList.htm > or contact me at: mryj_mr@yahoo.com > > Articles Transcribed From the Marion Daily Republican, the Home Paper > of Williamson County, Illinois. > INCLUDES: > January 1 Through December 31, 1924 - All Towns in Williamson County > ENJOY: A Trip into Yesterday When Prohibition and Bootlegging Ran > Rampant in Williamson County, Illinois. Trains Connecting the Small > Towns Were a Common Means of Travel and Provided Employment. Coal mines > Were the Major Source of the Countys Income as Well as the Cause of > Hundreds of Men Being Crippled or Losing Their Lives. > READ ABOUT: > Charlie Birger, S. Glenn Young, Dry Raid Leader and His Band of > Raiders, the K.K.K, Sheriff George Galligan Confiscating Stills and > Making Arrests, Murder and Rioting in Herrin, Sheriff Galligan Arrested > for Murder, Five Companies of The National Guard in Herrin, Herrin Police > Chief Arrested, The East Side Mine explosion near Johnston City and Lists > of the Dead and Injured. > CONTAINS: >List of Names and Ages of Marriage License Applicants, Lists of County >Births, Accidents, Full Obituaries, Marriages, Happenings in Towns and >Settlements in Williamson County Marion, Herrin, Johnston City, Cambria, >Crainville, Carterville, Hurst, Bush, Energy, Pittsburg, Spillertown, Crab >Orchard, Creal Springs, Birdwell, Angelville, Boogerville, Oak Grove, >Mouser, New Denison, Clatterville, Arnold View, Stonefort, Tick Ridge and >Others. > > >--------------------------------- >Get your email and see which of your friends are online - Right on >the new Yahoo.com > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >ILWILLIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in the subject and the body of the message