The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . lace that persons, needing his services,go. His otiier place is at 418 p]ast Main street,and is run in connection with the Wear-You-Well Shoe House and the Katsioulas Shoe Dressing and Hat Cleaning Concern. Bealizing the possibilities of the shoe re-pairing trade, when judiciously managed anddirected and backed by reasonable intel
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . lace that persons, needing his services,go. His otiier place is at 418 p]ast Main street,and is run in connection with the Wear-You-Well Shoe House and the Katsioulas Shoe Dressing and Hat Cleaning Concern. Bealizing the possibilities of the shoe re-pairing trade, when judiciously managed anddirected and backed by reasonable intelli-gence, Mr. Teberg is seriously contemjilatingat this time the extension of his shoe rapair-ing business to neighboring cities, with Strea-tor as a center, and he says that he was partlyurged to this decision by the fact that Streatorhas such excellent passenger and shipping fa-cilities. Mr. Teberg was born in Chenoa in ]882, andcame to Streator some four years ago. T. J. MERRINER, REAL ESTATE Eeal estate and real estate men have much came to Illinois in the vear 1878 and located in to do with the upbuilding of every commun-ity—on the activity, community interest andsense of values of men thus engaged, the futureof every city much depends. There are those. T. J. Meiiiner. buying and selling lands, lots and houses whoare in the business because they have idlecapital and see money in it; but thei-e are oth-ers who have no choice—there are men who tothe profession are born; they are kiiown as nat-ural traders, and close to the top in this classstands T. J. Meri-iner. Mr. Merriner was born in Virginia and Streator. He ap]irentieed as a mason and aftermastering the details of the craft, worked as ajourneyman, later branching out for himself asan independent general contractor in the build-ing line, in which he continued until less thana year ago, when he opened a real estate officeover the Peoples Trust & Savings Bank.
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