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This is the index in the book "A goodly heritage", published by the Carroll County Historical Society.
ABBREVIATIONS used in Index
A.A.'s (Alcoholics Anonymous) SA 438
Accident, auto-tanker, firey MC 175-6
Acker, Rep. John SA 314
Acknowledgments VII-VIII
Adams, "Rock House" Sam WO 95,359,391
Adolphson, Svea A. SA 229
Agricultural Fair, See C.C. Fair
Agriculture 243-265-361
Soils, Soil Conservation Day 31,249,253
Airharts, the John Henry 336-7,433
Airhart, Elmer WA 428,455
Airhart, Allen MC 252
Airport, See Stransky Memorial Airport
Air Transportation 62-4,66
Atkins, Rita--Nature 280-4
Akers, Milburn P., Pres., Shimer College MC VII,241,288-9
Allison, Joseph F. MC 167-8,316
Alumni Ass'n LA
American Legion & Auxiliary
Boyle-Hoy Post #379 SH 454
Chadwick 456
Savanna Auxiliary 436-7
Anderson, Cong. John B. VII, 80-1
Ankeny, John EG 12,13,19,195
Apple, R. WA 21,144-5
Arch, George, Miller MC 167
Argo or AF Y 80,81,82,127-8,270
Arithmetic problem, mental 232
Armesian P.O. WA 80-1,83
Armour & Hoffman Families MC 337-8
Volney Armour 83-4,317
Capitola Armour Hoffman 221
Company SA 156
Army Materiel Command Ammunition School WA 86
Arnold (Zuck) Family RC 389-90
Arnolds Grove FR 97,101,415
Arnolds Landing WA 83
Ashby, George, Ashford P.M. SA 80
Ashdale Jct SM 80-1,126
Automobiles, early Cadillacs of 60 years ago 77
Automobiles, eary Fords, Model "T" of 1911 SA 76
Cotts, J. V. Steam RC 190-1
Wales, Dr. H. W. LA 193
Ayers, Jct. SA 75,125,129
Babb, Rep. Alfred S. SH 314
Baby Mountain, early name for MC 166
Backer Family, Wilhelm 338
Badger Springs SH 24,105,106
Bailey, D. J., Gov. of Kansas Y 128
Bailey, Monroe Y 82,129,245,425
Bank "Holiday" 276
Baptist Churches, Berean SH 413
Bethel MI 411
Mt. Carroll 413
York 414
Barth, P.O. changed from Zion WO 80-1
Baseball, Rural Youth State Champions 294
Bashaw, See Maloney-Bashaw family
Basket Ball Chadwick vs. Oregon, big score! 219
Mt. Carroll., State Runner-up 294-5
Bast, W. C. bombing CH 270-1
Bastian, Wayne, editor, Whiteside Co. History 5, 278
Becker, David RC 15,111,180
S. Becker Rd MC 124
Bee-keeping MI 255
Big Island WY 269
Bennett, Mayor Wayland F., murdered T 60-1
Bernard, John WA 7.83
Berner, Cap't Warren K., Annapolis grad. SA 461
Berry, Rep. Daniel S. SA 314,342-3
Bickelhaupt, Valeatin MC 345
Big Cedar (for Name Tree Y 130-1
Big Cut MC 120
Big Slough P.U.A. Y 45-222
Springs SH 24.105-6
Bingham, George LI 109-10
Bitner, Rep. Henry MC 313
Black Hawk Indian War 10,11,17,64,102,194,107,119,144-5,336,339,391
P.O., gov't housing 81,89
Black Oak Grange Y 128-427
Grove FA,SM 114
Postoffice FA,SM 80-1,133
Bluffville-Old Point of Bluff Y 14,80-1,127,330-1
John Cole of 131
School 129,132-3
Blundells, the William SA 141-143,148,393
Boardman, William SH 102-105
Boat Club SA 435
Boating 284
Bohn, Peter, grave of FA,SM 214.217-8
(Napolean's Army, Bro. Daniel Boone)
Boles Trail, 1827 9-10
Bolingers Sawmill, near Keltner FR 22
Bootlegging Days, Prohibition 266-73
Bork Family WO 338-9
Bondary Disputes
E. boundary of Co 1-2
N. boundary of Illinois 3-4
Bowen, Luther H. SA 14,145,147,148,425
Mills, Ferry SA 7,16,23,24,64,147
Frank P. 150
Bowman, Dorm SA 339
Boyd, David, Marylander CG,SH 340
Boyle Hose Co LA 188-9
Boy Scouting in CC Y 428
Herbert Christian, boy scout MC 175-350-1
Shannon 208,428,453
Savanna, 1920 & Troop 41 428,433
Steven Stiles T 222
Lanark 428,445-6
Brethren Churches
Arnold Grove FR 415
Center Hill U. B. MC 418-9
Cherry Grove 418
Fairhaven 418
Hope Ch. Site & Cem . M. FA 134
Hope Ch. Site & Cem . M. CH 216
Lanark U. B. 406
Shannon 419
Wacker U. B., dissolved MC 120,122
Woodland U. B. & WO Cem. 416
In Christ Ch. Site & Cem. N. LI 110
Bray, Rep. Levi T. LA 314
Brearton, John L. SA 314,315,317,401,432
Bridges
Iron MI 296
Plumb R., the Lesser FR
$50. Of $37,000 9-11
Plum R. s. of SA 148-149
Olin, 1st in Co. EG 138
SA-Sabula R.R. Interstate SA 28,36-7
SA-Sabula Interstate Toll WA 151-2,286-7
Waukarusa Canyon
Wagon MC 167-9
Brickyard MC 169-171,232
Bro. Alvin C., See Shimer College & Timber Lake Playhouse
Brookville LI Ogle Co. 10-12,15,107,109,110,208-9,390
Brown, W. C., Pres., N.Y.C. Ry Y 221
George D. SA 340
Brudi, Lawrence, Co. Supt. Of Schools 224-7,317
Dorothy MC 442
Buffalo 22, 172,179,282-3
Creek EG 21
Group Area, partial map of EG 4
Burlington, R.R. 74-5,120,137,150,157,158,210-11
Zephyr 21,70
Bushes Ferry Rd 8,13,14,138
Buss Bait Co. Don LA 191
Busell, Rep. David Copp WX 314,340-1
Byers Family SH 341
Mayor Willard SH 428.452.453
Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. 175,420,441
Cattle, horses at Glengarry Farm MC 259-60-264-4
S. C. MC 317
Camp Benson 117
Y.M.C.A. MC 379-380
Camp Cr., trib. Plum R. WA 22
Carroll, Charles; Co. named for 1
Carrol County 1-6; son, IV; Twps 82
Board of Supervisors III,VII
Congressman, legislators from 308-12,312-4
County Seat aspirations 192,209
elections 114,149,166
County Officers 314-8
Development Corporation 334-5
Fair 128,135,137,198,261-4
Farm Bureau 31-52,337,389
Historical Society II.V.VII,95,420-2
Historical markers 102,125,107,421-2
Historic sites & trails map 20,79,114,421
School museum SA 115,231-2,363,420-1
Housing Authority 335-6
Humane Society 437-8
Map, roads, twps, &municipalities VI
Medical Society 305-7
Mental Health Ass'n, 708 Board 327-9
Planning Commission, Zoning 333
N.F.O. 254-5
Sheriff's Mounted, Radio Patrols 295-6,319
Soils 31
Statistics 319-20
Carroll Service Co. 252,337,389
Catholic Churches
St. John the Baptist SA 394-7
St. Wendelin SH 101,413
Catholic Daughters of America SA 431
C.C.C. Camps at Smith's Park MC 117,380
At Mill Hollow WA 84
Loran Rte at Town Line Rd SM 114
Murder of Camp Commandant 54-7
Cedar Trees 130-1
Cemetery Hill N WA 84
Centennial Nation's- July 4, 1876, See Nation's Jubilee
Center Hill "Boys" in 1880 120
Brethren Ch, See Brethren Churches
Lewiston Trail just east of 13
Chadwick 133.210-19,454-6
News Briefs 217,218,219
Cemetery FA 134
Postoffice 80-1
Snow Farwewell reception & Poem 455-6
Chambers, Isaac LI 1-2,9.11,12,24,107,108-9,421
Chambers Grove LI, Ogle Co. 10,13,78,107-8
Chapman, Rep. Jpospeh L. MC 313
Chataquas 172-3,197,448-9
Cheese Day CH 272
Cherry Grove 11,12,13,15,80-1,97,100,103,165
Plat 103
Twp 100-3
Child Welfare, Division of 332-3
Childs, Rep. George B. 314
Chinese Laundryman MC 260
Chiropractor-Litigation 48-50
Christian Family, Daniel MC 22,117-20,165,175,363
Herbert, boy scout 175
Fay II.VIII,175,420-1
Christian Science Church SA 403
Church Going in CC 392
Cider Press, (poem by Dresbach) 191-2
Citizens Advisory Commm., see Juvenile Court
Civil War Veterands Parade MC 168,173
Clark saw mill, Eagle Cr., EG 24.138
Coal Mine Fever FA 135,218
Coleman-Colehour Elevator MC 341
Cole of Bluffville, John Y 131
Colehour, Dr. Samuel P. MC 300-3,305-6
Elevator MC 341
Collins [C.C.C. Camp)
Murder Trail SM 54-7
Colvin Mill at Bluffville Y 25,129
Community Churches
Fairhaven 418
Savanna 401-2
Thomson 417-8
Connell, Harriett Nase MC 288,375
Cooley House SA 342-3
J. V. Cotts, Postmaster, Nursery P.O. RC 80-1,111
Inventor, steam auto, auto transmission LA 111,190-1
Cotton Point School WX 340-1
Council Bluffs of Upper Mississippi R. WA 26
Cowan, Winfield Scott SH 343-4
Cranes Fort FR 11-2,13,14-6,100-1,104,183
Branch or Cr. FR 9,11
Phelps Trail, SA-Mideay(Rockford 15-6
Critchon, Pfc, Charles F., Vietnam War hero SH 458
Cromer, George C. SA 344
Cummings Cider Mill MC 22
Cyclone Ridge SM 23
Daggett (P.O.) SM 25,80-1,114
Log Cabin School SM 114-5
Daggert, Adam SA 80,114
Daggert Cem. SM 114
Dam #13, a/k/a/Lock & Dam313 a.k.a. 7,24-5,26
Pool 13, a/k/a Fulton Lock & Dam 27,33-4,65,286
#12, Bellevue, Iowa RC,LA 183,313,425,426
D.A.R.(Daughter of Am. Revolution) 175,441
Davidson, George and Vance SA 7,141,144-5,147,148,393
Davidsons (of Savanna) 7
Davis Families of Woodland 344
Deer 96,129,137,159,279,282,285,423
Cr. Creamery MC 121
Denee Family, Gov. Charles S. MC 194,369-70
(See Maloney-Bradshaw family)
Dentist fees in 1862 MC 177
Derrer, Mrs. Lee SM II,VII,441
Devil Broke Loose in MC 405
DeWolf, Rep. James WX 313,317
Distinguished Former Residentst-See End of Index
Doctor of the Year in Illinois
Dr. J. B. Schreiter SA 153,301-2,306,318
Doctors Day Program, Dr. Glenn E, Mershon,
Dr. Rollin B. Rice and Dr. S. P. Colehour 302-3
Dr. Ray H. Petty MC 303-5
Doherty v. City of Lanark 53-4
Dorak, Albert F. SA 328,330-1,315,433
Doty, Ass't Sup. Clarence SA III,125,334
Drainage Dist.#1, Spring Lake SA 32-3
Dresbach, Glen Ward SM,LA 115,187-8,389,391
Dyson (or Sunfish) Lake SA, Y 26,47,125
Eagle Cr. EG 21,24
Grey, shot MC 177
Point EG-Ogle Co. 14,138
Earthquake, 1909 felt in LA 194
E. Plum R. P.O. FR 11,12,13,15,80-1,97,138
Eastern Star, Beltista Chapter LA 445
Bernice chapter MI 451
Mississippi chapter SA 432-3
Ola Chapter MC 443
E. Savanna Social Club 436
Eaton, Orrin, aged 90, of Wacker MC 122-3
R. E. MC 53,173-4,315,317
R. M. MC VIII,51,59,267,270-2,303,304,317
Mill at Hitt EG 24,195-6
Ebner Jct Y 73,75,76,129
Eldridge, Wade H. Sabula Ferry SA 148
Electricity Comes to the Farm 256-8
Elizabeth a/k/a/ Apple R. Fort a/k/a/ Lewsiston on early maps 12,14,15
postal route extends into CC 80
Elkhorn 9,11
City on Ill. Cent. Survey 69,139
Creek 21,24,15,28,202,296
Grove (P.O.) 8,12,69,80-1,138
Grove Twp 82,14,137-40,195
Elsey, Henry EG 72,137,139-40
Emmert, Jacob MC 183,318
David MC 164
Halderman & Co. MC 23,164,165
Nathaniel MC 164
John Rinewalt MC 164
John Irvine MC 164
Engineer Corps, U. S. Army See dam No. 13 & Mississippi R. 32,65-6,279
Enterprize, 1st name, Wysoc Twp 82
Episcopal Ch., St. Pauls SA 399-401
Etnyre, Sup. Clyde EG Iil, 139
Excursions, River Packet 31,65,293
Fairhaven (P.O.) 81,133
Twp 24-5,82,133-5
Faith Reformed Ch LA 409
Farr's Subd'n SA 125
Freezer, Cal MC 168,9,171,261,278
Fink, Sup. Harold J. FA III,135
Fischer & Allison flour mill 24,138
Fischer, Col. Merle L., West Point SA 460
Flack, Mayor Eugene SA 334
Floods, 70,99,121,122,146,299-300,304,438
Fishing 34-6,41-3,98-9,159,165,279,283,284-5,293,296
Footit, Miss Dorothy MC 250,450
Fords, in Waukarusa Canyon proposed park MC 290
Foreword, "Our Times" V
Fort, Blockhouse SA 144-5
Cranes, See Cranes Fort
Fossils 30
4-H Clubs 262,251,262,263,296
Fair at Old Mill Park SA 159.249.251.262,263,296
Francke, Iona B. MC 123-4,345
Frank. Lano MC 327
Franks, Charles LI 108-9
Frazer Hose Co. MC 307
Frederick, Charles B. (Franklin B.) WO 345-6
Free family cem. N. MC 117
Freedom Twp 82,97-9
Freeport 16,98,104,190,307
Ill. Central via, instead of SA 69,70,71
Fremont EG 24,139
French, Rep. Norman D. Y 127,133,313,314,316,421,425
Mrs. Abe (Mattie Dugard) 133
Staff Sgt. Allen Y 462
Mrs. Bessie 222
Mrs. Norman D. T VIII,51,59,267,270-2,303,304,317
Stairway,w/staggered steps Y 127
Fuller, Hannah & John SA 147,148
Fulraths Mill, a/k/a/Chalfonts MC 22,117,290,343
Wm. R. SA 343
Fulton Postal route in Co Y 80
Funk, Rep. Elijah Co.
Surveyor Wo 22,24,96,205,313,317
Gablin, Orvill T 76
Game Birds 28-40,281,283-4
Barcia (John) acquittal SA 51
Garner, Francis M. CG 101,104-5
Grove & Picnic Area CG 101,104-5
Ralph LA VII,104-5,136
G.A.R. Posts
Post 80 MC 168,173
Holden Post 646 SH 454
SH Camp, Sons of Veterans 454
Gemmill, Wm. early settler SH 106
Geology, C.C. 29,31
Georgetown CG 70,100,101,181,193
Gillespie, Rep. W. W. WA 314,316
Gillette, Henry W., P.M. Armenian P.O. 80
Ginseng Farm SM 176
Girl Scouts LA 447
Shannon 453
Glacier, Winnebago SA 23,30
Glengarry Golf Course MC 22.273,306
Farm. See Mr. & Mrs. S. J. Campbell
Glen View Hotel 169
Gold Mine Farm LI 106
Road SH 106
Good Samaritan Nurshing Home 179,324,335,457
Gorman, Howard B. SA VII, 62-3,315,317-8,320
Graff, Al, Sinnissippi Social Worker 327,329
Granges-Patrons of Husbandry-National 80,253-4,364
C.C. Rock Creek, Black Oak, Milledgeville, Zion and Pomona 20,312,427
Grant, Pres. (Gen.) U.S. EG 15,17-8
Gratiots Trail via Gratiots Grove 14,24
Gray, Arthur J. 315,317
R. H. 82,315
Great Cedar, See Name Tree
Greene Gordon C., last river packet 66
Greenleaf, Rep. Simon SA 278,314,426
Gregory, Cenderella, see Shimer College
Greison, Christian P. SA 346-7
Hans P. SA 346.401,430
Griffith, William N., May & Sheriff SA 347
Guentner, Mr. & Mrs. Floyd E, WO,FR 94,97
Gypsies 116,154-5-162,194
Haas Family, Samuel WO 347
Hallett-Speer, Effie-Brickyard MC 169-70
James MC 171,232
Halderman, Nathaniel MC 164,166-7,316
see Emmert, Halderman & Co
Hamilton, Arthur E., Prohibition Agent 266-7
Hansen, Gordon B., Co. Sup't of Schools MC 228,317,327
Harding, Col. W. B. Commandant, S.A.D WA 85
Harris, George W. FR,MC 11-2,15,80-1,82,138,314
Hawk, Capt. Robert M. A., Co Clerk and cong. MC 308-312,316,422-3
Hay, Helen Scott, Distinguished Red Cross nurse World War I 154,347-8,437
John Schoolman 317,348-9
Hazelhurst (P.O.) EG, Ogle Co. 80-1,138
Helle Bros., Walter & Sheldon SA 160-2,270,335
See Wood Products, Inc.
Henderson Cem. N. WO 95
Hensal, Game Warden Paul MC 284
Henze Family SH 349
Hickory Grove (See Wacker) MC 73,74,116,120,122,124,368
Hill Family, the Robert Y 349-50
High points in Co. el. 1062' 22,30-1
Zion, el 905' WO 22
High Hill, el 868' SA 115
Historical Markers 421-2
Plum R. Falls, at Old Mill Park SA 125
Stone Arch Bridge LI 17,107
Shimer College MC 422
Historic Sites & Trails Map 20,79,114,421
Historical Society, see C.C. Hist. Society
Hitt EG 12,14,15,17,24,69,81,138,139
Hitz, Dr. L. J. SA 20
Hoffman, Rep. George L. MC 313-4,338
Holland, Smith J., Postmaster T 222
Hollander, Robert, City Mgr., SA 152-3,334
Holmans, Steam sawmill Y 26
Holmes, Dr, Harold H. CH 135,214
Homecoming MC 175,272-3
Hook & Ladder Team State Champions MC 176-7
Horner, Harold H. RC II,VII,20,111,136,191,192,194
Family, The Benjamin SH 350-1
Peter, the Cider Press man LA 191-2
Horse Hitching Contest MC 176
Thieves Hide Out EG 138
Hostetter family SM 351-2
A. Beth MC 240,441
C. Linneas SM 317,351-2
Dr, John L. SM 422,423-5
House, Bina Day Deneen, see Gov. Deneen family w/keyehole window SA 159
Hoy Family, Henry SH 353-4
Humphrey, Alvin WX 135,196
Hunter, Mill, on Eagle Cr. EG 24,138
Hunter James M. MC 313
Hurley Family MC, SM 354-5
Daniel MC 164-5
Hussey, Dr. L. B. SA 307,318
Huston, W. L., now Co. Sup't of Schools 229
Ice, Cutting on Mill Pond MC 296
Ideal (P.O.) Y 81,128
Community Bible Ch Y 128
Illinois, State of Dept. of Conservation 283-4
Ill.-Wis. Boundary dispute 283-4
Internal improvement schemes 3,69
Sucker State nickname 10
Youth Commission, State 331
Palisades Biys Forestry Camp 84,136,300
Map of 1830 2
Illinois Central R.R. surveyed, Dixon to Galena via Savannah, later via Freeport 69,70,139
Indian Head, at Mississippi Palisades 124
Trail at MI 197,376-7
Mounds 118,127,222
Indians 24,102,104,119,141,143,144-5,172,380,336,338-9,366,391,405
Inter-Church Council SA 292-3
Iron Horse in Carroll County 69-76
Iron Mine Bonanza in 1890's WO 94-5,126
Irvine, Steam Saw Mill SA 26,84
Orwin, Rep. Robert MC 314
Jacobsville or Jacobstown MC 13,22,25,81,116-7,391
Jacobs, T. T., Store 116,377
Jo-Carroll electric Cooperative 256-8
Jockey Hollow Rd. WO,FR 169
Johnson Nurshing Home SH 453-4
shown on early maps Y 80
Johnsons Cr 21,23,25,114
P.O. Y 81,128
Johnston, Sup. Harl FR 11,99
Jones, Israel, 1st settler SH 105,111,203
Jury in the 1890's 312
Juvenile Court, Citizens Adv. Comm. 329-30
Probation Service in Co. 330-2
Child Welfare Services, Div. Of 332-3
Kehl, Sup. Alvin W. WO III,96
Keller, Joseph SA 355-6
Kellogg's Trail, 1826, Peoria to Galena 9-10
Drug Store, A Friendly Game 360
Keltner P.O. FR 22,81,97
Oil explorations 97
Kersey farm, Samuel CG 104
Marie II, VIII and Fay 104,2-3-4,210
Kessler, Sup. & Board Chmn MC 356-7
Charles F. MC 315,356,385
Kittridge Jct CG 100-1,207
Klome, Carl LA 100,189
Kneale, Blendon A. MC 357-8
Armella Cramer Mc I,VIII,358
Knoxes Mill, a/k/a Noxes Mill WX 17,24,135,138,195,378
Kreider Family SH 358
Lamoreus Family RC 359-60
Russell CG VII,247,249,251
John, Univ. of Ill. Athlete 296
Lanark RC 59-60,111,180-194,201,407,444-7,463-5,492
Landon's Mill at Fremont EG 24,138
M. Z., sheriff EG 318
Lantan, Martin SA 335
Charles La Shelle, murderer is murdered in jail SH 202
Law Settlement WO,WA 359
Rhene B., Mayor SA 153,359-60
Fhene B. "Si" SA VIII,154-5,360
Wm. G. 360
Lead Mines at Fulraths Mill MC 30,117
at Smiths Park Cave MC 30,117,379
near Still House MC 117
near Jacobstown WO 391
at or near Galena 10,64
mines murder MC 58-9
Leemon, Att'y John A. MC 66
LeVitt, Clarence H. educator SA 360-1
Lewison Trail, 1827 3,4,11-14,16
Lichtenberger, Rep. B. F. SA 314
Light List & Charts, Mississippi R., Pool 13,286-7
Lilly, Rev. Earland MC 327,329,335
Lima Twp. 82,106,107-110
Limestone Quarries 29
Lincoln (Prs. Abraham) Trails 17,107,421
Driven by John Wolf, to Freeport debate 180,182
Linker, Wm. C. FA 135,263
Lions Club, Chadwick 456
Savanna 20,153,154,428,430
Shannon 206
Litigation, Watching the Wheels of Justice 48-61
Jury in 1890's 312
Election Contest LA 209
Strauch & Stransky cases FA 134-5
Little Carroll; nickname for Co. & City 1,308-9,425
Rock Creek FA 21,24-5
Litwiller (Gene) & Son, see Puterbaugh
Livestock Feeders Ass'n 252
Lock & Dam #13, see Dam #13
Log rafts, on Plum R., Rush Cr. & Miss. R. 64-5
Transport to mill on wagon 25,161-2
London Spectator article re: 6/7/1862 LA 184-7
Lone Coon Ridge WO 92-4
Cedar,see Name Tree
Lost Creek 21,24
Grove, 1t name for SH Twp 105
Lovers Spring Picnic Area 101,188
Lowden (or N.W. MC) 117,169
Lower York Cem. Y 128
Lundys of SA WA 361-2
Edwin 420
Lutheran Churches MC 404-5
LA & Maple Grove RC 111,408
St. Peters SA 397-9
Mosquito Hill WA 84
Trinity at MI 412; & at Salem 114,416-7
Mac Farland Ba WA 26,65
McClure Family SA 371
Hattie 348
McCollips (McKillips) Saw Mill WA 21,64,83
McKee, Rev. William Parker, see Shimer College
Machen, George N. SA 363
Mackay, Don and Mrs. (Mamie) SM VIII,113,114,23,115,279,291,420
Family 362,425,363
Helen MC 362
MacKkenzies, The Harold SA 23,365-6
Maloney-Bashaw Family, also see Denee family MC 366-9
Maloney, Bina, married Gov. & U. S. Senator Deneen, born in MC Twp 117,367,369-70
"Marble" barn Wy 7
Marcus Landing WA 83
Train robbery WA 57-8
Mark, James FR 99,310-11
Caroline, Bridge FR 98
Home MC 99-100
Marquette Park (riverfront) SA 29,125,159
Marriage, 1st in Co. SA 422
Marshall, Sup. M. G. Y III,130,334
Martin (Walter) farm CG 258-9
family (Henry M.) CG 370-1
Masonic Lodges, Mississippi SA 455
Chadwick 431-2
Lanark 445
Milledgeville 450-1
Masters, David, 1st settler in SM 25,114
Mastin, Jethro, 1st village clerk SH 205-206
Mellinger-Rowland-Wolf Farms CG 371-2
Melendys of Thomson Y 132
Melon Center (or City) Y 129
Days at TH 272
Industry Y 129,219-20
Mental Health, 708 Board 328-9
Organize for 327-8
Mershon, Dr, Glenn E. MC 302,306,307
Messmer, Kathleen & Karen WO 255,263
Sup. Rueben J. WA III,85
Mest (George) Cigars 334-5,372
Methodist Churches, Argo Fay Y 128, 417
Hickory Grove MC 415-6
Lanark 407-8,446
Milledgeville 197,410-11
Mt. Carroll 403
Savanna First United 393-5
So. Elkhorn site & cem EG 138,197,416
Meyers, Wm. (Billy) Murder Trail T 60-1
Rep. Ernest T 314
Middle Creek (Schriner) CH site & Cem LI 110
Middlekauff, Rep. Charles W. LA 314,372
Military Trail, earlies of all 7,11
Millard, James Edgar LA 73,277,317
Milledgeville 28,75,78,80-1,135-7,187-8,195,202,231,241,278,447-451,466-7,473
Trail, SA to Knoxs & Wilsons Mills & to Dixon 17
Banks 447-8
H.H. Club 449
Grange 427
Miller Hollow (Miss. Palisades State Park) WA 17,284
Lake-same WA 26-7,65
Rep. Wm. T. MC 237,312,317
Sheriff Harry MC VII,295,299,315,318,463
Mills, see Chapter on Topography 21, 26
Sen. Henry A. Mc 72,230,313
Milwaukee (C.M., St. P. & Pac.) R.R. 28,65,72-6,100-1,128,129,157,158,286
Mines, see Coal, Coalite, Gold, Iron and Lead
Minstrel Shows, home talent 272
Mississippi Palisades WA 7,21,26,29,65,83-4,154-5,159,280,281,284,290
Railroad Co., predecessor, Milwaukee R.R. 72
River, see Steamboats, Dan #13 Charts & Light List 286-7
Flyway 27,159,281
Navigation projects 27-8,65-6
Wonderland 283
Moll, John, and Mary Coon SH 350-1,372-3
Montag Family 373
Morris Family RC 374-5
George R. 247
John K. 218,260,314
Morse & De Wulf planing mill SA 26
Motor Truck Transportation 62
Mt. Carroll, City 14,17,163-179,438-443,465-6,473
New Itens 260,296,298,320,391,443
P.O. 15,80-1
Schools 294-5,230-1
Township 113-4,116-24
Milledgeville 23,117,163-6,296,354-4
Moyer Family, J. C. SH 375
Mulin, Dr. F. J. See Shimer College
Murder Trials See Chapter re:
Litigation 48-61
NAMES, NICKNAMES
AF; Bailey Settlement, Johnson 80,127-8
Badger Springs; Badger State 10,105
CC; Little Carroll, Charles Carroll 1,308-9,425
CH 211
Dog Run MC 113
Elkhorn Grove, Creek EG 195
Gold Mine Road, Farm 106
Jockey Hollow Mc,WO,FR 169
Kittridge; LA Jct 101
LA; Lanark, Scotland 180
Mississippi Palisades Council Bluffs of the Upper Mississippi WA 26
MC; Baby Mountain, Charles Carroll 163,166
Plum R; Plumb R., Peckatolikee 7,8,125,148
Point Rock; Fable or Poets Rock 174
Pukes; Missouri miners 10
Rockford; Midway 15
SA; Davidsons 7
SH; Wm Shannon, Goose Pong 106,204
SH Twp; Lost Grove 105
Still House 40 Lead Mine 117
Straddle Creek 12
Sucker State, Trails 10
T; Sandville, melon capital 81,129,219
Waukarusa R; winding, crooked stream 23,163
Wilson Judge John; Mazeppa Gilpin 318
Wx; Wysox; Pa., Enterprize 82,135
York vs. Argo 82
Name Tree; Big or Great Cedar Y 127,130-1
Napoleon Army Soldier, Peter Bohn CH 214,217-8
Nase, Major (Rep. And Sheriff) Adam MC 313,318
--Noyes--Connells MC 375
Nat'l Guard, Co. K, 129th Infantry,CC at SA 463
Nations Jubilee July 4, 1876 Lanark 183
Mt. Carroll, Volney Armour's speech 83-4,296
Nature or Natural History 279-285
Newman, Dr. Bruce B., stone hotel & Rock House Sam Adams farm 95
Newpspers in CC 174,182,202,215,277-8
N.F.O. (National Farmers Organization) 254-5
Nipe, William Machen, Co. Clerk MC III,VII,315,316,375-6
Northern Illinois R. R. 70-2
Northey, Elijah, pioneer SH 203
Nursery P.O. RC 81,111
Nycum Family SM 376
Frederick 315
Oakville SM 17,25,114,115-6
Brick school, now school museum SM 115,231-2,363,420-1
O.C.W. Club 435-6
Oil or Gas, none in Co. 29,30
Tanker fire, spectacular MC 175-6
Old Goose Lake Y 25
Grist Mill CH site, near Polsgrove WO 92
Gunsmith Shop, near Polsgrove WO 92
Mill Park SA 7,16,23-24,64,125,159,155,421-2
Point of Bluff, near Bluffville Y 127
Settlers Day LA 180-272
Reunions 194,377,422-5
Sucker Trail 9-11,13,15,107
O'Leary, J. A., Editor, SA Times Journal 157-160
Olin, 1st bridge in Co. EG 138
Olive School WO 233-4
O'Neill Murder case--only execution 52-3
Otter Creek WX 21,24,25
Home Bureau 449-50
Outlaw Cave on Hackett Farm CG 193
Owings Point FR 14,97
John C. FR 314,318
Palisades, see Mississippi Palisades
Panama P.O. a/k/a/ Richmond MC 176,209,313,315,316,376-7
Patriotism, 1918 MC 244
Paynter, Abijah P.M., Tysonville SM 80-1,114
P.E.O. Sisterhood, MC 440-1
Pettits Mill Y 14,25,127,132
Petty, Dr. Ray H. MC 272,297,303-5,307
William B. MC II,VII, 256-7,303,315,317,420-1,427,428
Pickard, D. C. SA VIII,153
Piesen, Rev. Joseph LA 330,389,392
Pioneers, Salute to MI 187-8
Monument SA Centennial 150
Ode to M. 424
Pitchford, early name for MI 195
Pierce, Aaron and Harriett Bellows SA 141,143,144,145,147,149,150
Marshall B.1st weddin Co. SA 422
Plum R.,a/k/a/ Plumb R.,a/k/a/ Peckatolikee 8,11,125,148,337,339,366
Falls, fords & ferries SA 7,24,149,422
Navigable SA 23-4,64.149.339.422
Pugilists 92-3
Point Rock Park, a/k/a/ a Poets or Fable Rock 165,174,280-1,288-90,444
Polo Rural postal route 80
Tri-weekly postal route 81
Polsgrove P.O. WO 14,22,80-1,92-4
Pomona Grange 427
Portsmouth WA 80-183,147
Postoffices 80-1
Letter re: early R.F.D. 81
Pottorff, Wm., Co. Sup't of Hwys SM VII,77,315
Poultry 156,255
Powder Mill explosions SA 24,150
Prairie Castle, stone stage coach inn CG 16,102,203
Pirates 196,240-1
Pratt, Israel "Mac," This Old House WY 223
Presbyterian Ch SA 401,402-3,433
Zion Ch. WO 92,346
Preston Prairie MC 117118,303,364,
Club MC 123-4
Samuel MC 14,69,82,118
Prohibition Era 266-73
Proving Grounds P.O. WA 81
Public Assistance in CC 321-7
Puterbaugh of MI 202,260,377-8
Rabun, Sup. L. H.,Sa & Railroading II,III,70,125,334,356
Racine & Mississippi R.R. 68-70,102,103,181,184,205
Rahn, Sup. Russell CG II,III,VII,102
Rattlesnakes abounded 41,84
Reader, Kevan Nat'l Jersey Queen T 260
Recreation 41-3,47,9,84,159,272-3,284-5
Reddington, Patrick, policeman murdered SH 202
Red School house e. of Ideal FA 232-3
Regulators vs. Prairie Pirates 241-2
Rice, Dr. R. B. MC 303,306,307
Richmond, see Panama P.O.
Riot of Steamboat "Dubuque" Tragic 1869 67,69
Ritches Landing WA 83
Roads & Road Planning in Past 50 Years 77-9
Naming & Numbering Project 20
Roaring 20's & 30's 272-3
Robbe, Leo, Blacksmith MC 178
Rock Creek 21,24-5
Twp 111-3,180
P.O. 15,80-1,111-2,212
Grange Hall LI 110,427
Rock House Sam, See R.H.S. Adams
Rockettes 4-H Club RC,LI 111-3
Rotary Club of SA 428,430-1
Route 78 168-9
88, How it came to MI 197,200-1
Rowland Farm, see Mellinger-Rowland-Wolf
Rural Free Delivery 80-1
Youth State Baseball Champions 294
Rush Creek 13,212
Salem Twp 82,113-6
Sandell, Sup. Fred LI III,110,334
Sand Ridge, melons, pines WY 210-20,279
Ville P.O., changed to Thomson 81,129
Prairie WY 147
Sante Fe Island WA 28,287
Sargeant, Rep. Porter, pweder mill SA 24,147,312
Savanna, City of 7,12-18,71,75-6,80-1,141-62,286-7,428-38,468-76,472-3
Air view, 1965 flood 146
A Cool Look at, by Editor O'Leary 157-60
First Co. seat 114,149
Hook & Ladder Team wins! 177
War Surplus "Duck" in action 299-300
Anti-Cline 29,30
1955 Fire, 1957 SA High School Fire 155
SA to Freeport Roads 15,16-7
Sa to Midway (Rockford) road 15-6
Intersected Lewiston Trail 14
SA to Buffalo Grove via Hitt 16,23
SA to Knoxs Mill, cont. to Dixon 17
State road to "turn" Lewiston Trail 14
Hospital 144,153-4,155,329
Club 153,430
Inter-Church Council 392
Moose Lodge search warrant litigation 50-1
Park District 125
State Bank 428
SA-Sabual Ferry 28,74,150,148,160
Toll Bridge 28,151-2,286-7
Rorary Club 428,430-1
Twp 124-6,156
Savanna Army Depot WA 81,83-84,85-91,157,158,349
Sazma, Tom, with dead "gladiators" WO 96
John, stranded in flash flood WO 299-300
Schell Park, Also see CC Fairgrounds WX 135,137,262-5
Schmaling, Ruby K., named this History IV
Schmidt, Kurt, is soured on "bootlegging" 268-9
MC Homecoming 173
Schools, also see Historic Sites Map Index Early School Disricts Listed 227-8
1888 Examination 226
School Ma'ams of the 1890's 235
Teacher of the Year, Svea Adolphson 229
100 years of Education in CC 224-7
Feature Articles & Pictures Arnolds Grove FR 101
Cotton Point WX 340-1
MI Schools 231
Oakville SM 231-2
Olive WO 233-4
Red Schoolhouse FA 232-3
SH & Its Schools 235
Union MC 229-31
Woodland 224,234
Schreiter, Dr. Jos. Benj., Doctor of the Year SA 153,301-2,306,318,430
Schreiner, Sup. Merlin SM III, 114
Schultz, Viola SH 321-6,327,328-9
Settlers, See Old Settlers or Pioneers
Seventh Day Adventist Ch WA 84
Shannon, village 80-1,202-10,233-4,271,451-4,467-8,472
Twp 81,82,105-6
Sahnnon Organizations 452
Shamrocks 4-H Club 453
Shaw, Rep. James, Circuit Judge MC 183,310,313,391
Mrs. 419
Sheridan Road Farm, Spencer Otis WY 128-9
Shiley, Sheriff Harry LA 267,268
Shimer College MC 175,179,237-41,261,280,357
Frances Ann Wood 247-40
Dr. Henry 230,391
Shirk & Co., J. M., See MC Mill
Shivley, Rev. Glen WX 327-9
Shore, Charles SH 378
Silo Island WY 37,38,40,128
Singer Zone Center, Dept. Mental Health serves CC 328
Sinissippi Mental Health Center serves CC 327,328-9,331
Sisler Family, see Alonzo White-Sisler Family
St. Vrain Indian Massacre, in CC CG 24,102
Slick (Floyd) Fish Farm FR 98-9
Slouborg, Thomas WA 378-9
Smith, Floyd E. "Bud," champion athlete MC 295
Rep. Harry EG 19,312
Att'y Lawremce A. SA 50,317,380
Steve, 1968 4-H Club King 263
of York 380
Family--B. L. and Gordan B. MC 30,117,315,318,379
Park, see Waukarusa, Camp Benson, C.C.C. Camps 117
Smoking by Young Ladies in Public Condemmed MC 278
Snavely Family SH 380-1
Snook, Aviator Nita Vivian MC 387
Snow, Dr. F. H. CH 214,455-6
Social Life, 1917 fancy dress party SA 142
Clubs & Churches SA 159
Sod House EG 19,138
Soils of CC 31; Air Conservation Tours 253
Soldiers & Sailors Society (Civil War) 426
Monument 426
Reunion SA 437
Spealman, Joseph, Family Reunion SM 210
Speer, Effie Hallett-The Brickyard MC 169-71
Spring Lake SA 26-7,32-47,77,125-6,283
Valley P.O. CG 80-1,100-4
Stage Coaches 15-16,17,18,135,138
State Park, Waularusa Canyon proposed at MC 290, 380
Steamboating on the Mississippi 47,63,64,-5,76,79
Alexander Mackenzie 63
Excursions, "Silver Wave" 31
"J.S." 293
Stein, Cem. N. FA 134
Steffen (Joseph) Log Cabin CG 139-40
Stiles Family, Harold & Capt. Dennis W. MC 381
modern farm kitchen MC 254
Stone Arch Bridges, See Hstoric Sites Map Salem Twp 114
near Brookville LI 107
on Stone Bridge road CG 23
Built by Schamel 110
Historical Marker 107
Stone House, Oakville SM 114
Prairie Castle RC 102,203
Washington Twp 7
Wildergerg Place SM 114,351-2
Stover, Rep. Emanuel LA 313
Sup. H. J. WX III,135
Stowell, Rep. John M. MC 313
Straddle Creek 9,11,12-3,22,101,163,171,288,391
Stransky (F. U.) Memorial Airport SA 62-4,66,126
Stransky, Anton SA 143,382-3
F. J. SA 200-1, 122,125,134-5
F. U. SA 267,314-5,362,385,455
Margaret 383
Straub, Edward A., Life in Spring Valley CG 102-4
Strauch, Andrew A., prosecutions of FA 134-5,215
Stuart, Att'y Charles E. CH,MC 216,385
Sturtevant (Earl) Murder Policeman SH 271
Sucker Trail, a/k/a/ Telegraph Road 14-15,196
Sunfish Lake, see Dyson Lake
Suspension Bridge, Waukarusa Canyon MC 23,167-8
Sutton, Sheriff George P. MC 53.318
Taxes, the Property Tax in CC 320
Tautz Bros., oak pallets SM 279
Telegraph Roadh, see Sucker Trail
Telephone, 1st in Co. CH 211-2,218
SH,204; Coaxial cable thru co. 222,298
Theatre, CC Summer, see Timber Lake Playhouse SM 291-2
Thiem, E. George, Editor I,II,V
Farm Y 129
Wolf & Fox Hunt 292-3
Thomson, William, 1st settler WO 92
Village of 219-23,457,471,473
P.O. 80-1
Causeway Public Use Area WY 222
Thorp Co. Surveyor Lucius EG 196,317
Mill at Hitt 24,138
Magistrate James M. WX 315,316,385
Timber Lake Resort & Playhouse SM 25,114,279,291-2,442,457
Timbucktoo SA 77,125
Todd, Vernon S. MI VIII,136,138,195,200-1
Topography of CC 21-8
Tornadoes 123,297,298,363,414,419,447
Townships 79,82,325-6
Trails, Early 6-19
Transportation, A Major CC Industry 62-79
Trappng, Spring Lake SA 42,46
Trotter house, Myles, see U. S. Grant
Truckenmiller Family 383-4
Turnbaugh Family 384-6
Edward J. WO 80-1,115,315,327,329,343,420-1,455
Rep. And Sen. I,II,VII
John D. MC 213,314,315
Florence S WO II,VII,115,420-1,437
Joseph, Jr. MC,WA,T,SA 117,343
Tysonville P.O. SM 80-1,114
Underground R. R. Stations 106,138,196
Unwritten Law; murder defense 51
Upper York Cem, at AF 128
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Refuge VIII,279
Engineers, See Mississippi R. & Dam #13 VIII,279
Valentin (J. V.) grist mill CG 23,101
Van Buskirk adoption, inheritance SM 51-2
Vigilande Society WA 84-5
Vinnini, Antilio bombing 270
V.F.W. (Veterans of Foreign Wars) and Auxiliary SA 154,437-8
Veterans w/index* 458-473
Revolutionary War 458
War of 1812 458-9
Black Hawk War 459
Mexican War 459
Spanish-American 459-60
Korean War 461
World War II & Korea & Viet Nam 471-3
World War I
Chadwick 462-3,473
Lanark 463-5,472
Mt. Carroll 465-6,473
Milledgeville 466-7,473
Shannon 467-8,472
Savanna 468-71,472-3
Thomson 471,473
Argo Fay 473
*See Critchon, Wittevrongel, Fisher; Berner and Watson,
pictures appear in this chapter, who are listed in the main index,
whose together with CC's National Guard Unit, Harry H. Miller, Capt.
Volunteer Firemen: Hook & Ladder Co's SH 208
Boyle Hose Co. LA 188-9
Frazer Hose Co. MC 169
MC State Champions 176-7
SA Beats Abingdon! 177
Wacker MC 81,116,120-2,124
Wagner, Frederic; Editor, Miorror-Democrat MC VIII,179
Wales, Petey, Electric Theatre or Kinodrama LA 194
Warner, Levi C., 1st Co. Surveyor EG 8,9,10,138,317
Washington Twp 82,93-5,150
Community Club 91-2
Wa-Tan-Ye Club MC 441-2
SA 433
Watson, Lt. Col Thomas R., West Pointer SA 462
Waukarusa Glacial Lake SM 23,25,30,114
Canyon or Palisades MC 22,23,163,167-8,170,172,173,288,289
Weather in CC 176,258,297,300
Weber, Henry and Oscar, bombing of CH 270-1
Weidman, Francis E. The Great Depression MC VII,274-7
Weigle on SH Main St 386
Welfare State, Rise of 321-6
Western Union R. R. 72,220-1
W. Plum R. P. O. (Jo Daviess Co.) 81
West Point WO 22,92,94
Pointer from CC; Col. Merle L. Fisher SA 460
Lt. Col. Thomas R. Watson SA 462
Wheeler, Rep. & Sheriff Rollin 82.312,218
White, the Alonzo; Sisler Family 176,234-5,386-7
Whitnery, Kenneth C. CH II,215,420
Wicke Family, Frank SH 387-8
Wilderberg Place SM 23,114,351-2
Wild Life Refuge, See Mississippi R. & U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
Wilhelms, C. T. SH 276,452
Williams, Mrs. Margaret MI VII,199
Wilson, John MC 82,237,315,318
Mill in Whiteside Co. 17,24,138
Withharts Butcher Shop SA 388
F. M. 430,431
Wittevrongel, Sg. Michael C., LA War Hero 458
Woessner Family 388-9
Sup. Howard SH II,II,106,252,271
Lawrence 252,350
Wolf, John, see Mellinger, Rowland, Wolf farms CG 180-1,182,444
Wolf & Fox Hunt, Last Y 292-3
Bounty 222-3
Wolves 366,385-6,423
Wolfley Carpet Weaving LA 183
Womans Club-Chadwick 454-5
Savanna 429
Shannon 452
Milledgeville 448-9
Thomson 456-7
Junior, at Savanna 429-30
Women of the Moose SA 435
Women Relief Corps MC 438-9
Shannon 453
Shiloh at LA 444
Woodbine Springs to O'Gee's Ferry Road 10,11,13,15
Wood & Kitchen flouring mill 162
Woodland Two 92-6,126,224,234
Wood Products Inc, see Helle Bros.
Woodruff Family; Dr. Elias 149,389,425
World War 1 Honor Roll, See Veterans
Wroessel, Joseph, 1st settler FA 134
Wysox Twp 82,135-7
Y.M.C.A. Camp Benson 117,380
Yocom, Mrs. E. S. 19,138
York, A. M. LA 182-3
Drainage District 128
Sanitary District 128
Township 83,127-33
Youth Guidance & the Juvenile Court 329-30
Zion WO 16,22,80-1,92,94,346
Grange SA 427
Zoning Ordiance, proposed 333-4
Zuck, Sup. Homer RC III,VII,III
--Arnold Families 389-90
Zugschwerdt, Werner Family CH 390-1
DISTINGUISHED FORMER RESIDENTS
Bailey, W. W.--Governor of Kansas 128
Brown, Wm. C.--President N.Y.C. RR 221
Deneen, Mrs. Bina Maloney--wife of Gov. and U. S. Sen. 117,369-70
Downing, Andre--poet laureate of Ariz. 424
Dresbach, Glenn Ward--poet 115,187-8,191-2
King, Wayne--noted band leader 301
Maloney, J. Loy--managing Editor, Chicago Tribune 366-9
York, A. M.--exposed Sen. Pomeroy's bribery 182-3
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