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John Zeller

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Photograph of John Zeller; (died 4/11/1932). He came to Decatur about 1860 and started driving oxen used by the Wabash in switching cars. Later he took a job in a meat packing plant that was located about where the Catholic Cemetery (Calvary)now is…

Tags: biography, butcher, Calvary Cemetery, Decatur IL., Herald and Review, John Zeller, Landscape Gardener, Meat Packing Plant, Photo File: Biography, St. James Catholic Church, Wabash Railroad

Daniel "Big Dan" Sullivan

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Photograph of Daniel "Big Dan" Sullivan (died 4/8/1926). "Big Dan" Sullivan formerly chief of police of Decatur and a former deputy sheriff of Macon County. Daniel Sullivan was born in Jacksonville, but came to Decatur when a very young man. He went…

Tags: Big Dan Sullivan, biography, Calvary Cemetery, chief of police, Daniel Sullivan, Decatur IL., Deputy Sheriff, F. M. Young, Herald and Review, Macon County IL., Photo File: Biography, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Wabash Railroad, Wasson Studio of Decatur IL., Young Bros. & Maris Grocery