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Newspaper

Champaign Daily News

Location

Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1903

Page

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Governor Yates Postpones Republican Love Feasts until After Holidays

Chicago December reports say the state Republican love feast at Springfield is delayed until after the holidays. Governor Yates, with influence on the executive committee, guides the postponement amid concerns over Congress members’ support and a possible Warner candidacy. January 6 or 13 is eyed for the meeting.

Chicago Springfield Yates State Committee Rowe Jan Scott Cowen State Teachers’ Association State Capitol Cowen Washington Warner

Social Gathering At Beardsley Hotel Hosts

Mr and Mrs Hatch entertained about 25 guests Friday at the Beardsley hotel with an afternoon of euchre and evening visiting. Refreshments were served as both ladies and gentlemen attended, reflecting cordial social hospitality.

Mrs. Hatch Beardsley Air C. B. Hatch Beardsley Hotel

A Remedy Suggested and Wreck Treasure Sale

A correspondent jokes about anatomy and scratching after twenty three flea bites. A Nova Scotia fisherman bought a wreck thought to hold treasure worth £12,000 with about £3,600 already recovered as per an English exchange.

Nova Scotia

Veterans Elect Post Officers In Annual Roster

Col. Nadine post No. 140 G. A. R. held its annual officer election Friday evening. Elected: Commander John N. Beck senior vice commander Arthur Price junior vice commander Thomas Flowers quartermaster Adam Frison chaplain A K Heffelfinger officer of the day J W Keller officer of the guard Michael Bongart surgeon E A Kratz delegates Samuel Van Brandt Judson Savera M M Myers alternates Adam Frison Arthur Price Joseph Saunders janitor Leonard Pittman. Comrade D C Long, visiting from Urbana, invited veterans to Black Eagle post entertainment in Urbana next Friday. many from Col Nadine post plan to attend.

M. M. Myers Adam Frison Arthur Price Joseph Saunders Leonard Pittman D. C. Long Urbana Black Eagle Post Col. Nadine Post

Snow Storm Paralyzes Midwest Traffic and Rails

A heavy snow storm sweeps the Midwest with telegraph lines down and railroad traffic impeded. Chicago records six inches by 10 am and utilities report a streetcar paralysis for two hours. An electric car wreck injures one passenger badly and fourteen slightly.

Chicago Middle West

Illinois Club Hosts First Dancing Party Of Season

The Hunois club formed from Sigma Chi Beta Theta Pi Alpha Tau Omega and Phi Gamma Delta held its season opening dance at Illinois hall Friday evening. The event drew a large crowd with W W A Miskimen and Miss Madge Brown of Chicago leading the grand march as Parry's orchestra played. Supper was served.

Hunois Club Sigma Chi Beta Theta Phi Alpha ,Tau Omega Phi Gamea Delta Illinois Hall

Everybody's Desire in a Sunny Autumn Dream

A reflective passage evokes longing to flee into autumn woods. Sage and Dobson recall boyhood memories as brown leaves soften the ground and a garret hosts fleeting dreams of wandering and happiness.

Sage Dobson

Minority Rules In Austria Hungary Dominate Despite Small Population

The Magyars rule Austria Hungary with a small share of the population, estimated at 6 to 7 million within a total of 43 million. Bright's Disease shows that only sixteen percent of victims are under forty five years old.

Austria Hungary Bright

Champaign to Build First Class Roller Polo Coliseum

Champaign forms Champaign Coliseum Co to build a one story 100 by 128 foot rink with 64 by 108 foot skating surface. Seating for 500, dressing rooms, and toilets planned. A roller polo team will join the Indiana Illinois league and Champaign expects strong local support.

Champaign Champaign Coliseum Co George W. Davidson & Son McGarty Hickory and Washington Streets E. B. Gaines Montana Solon Philbrick Edwins. Swigart J. B. Woodcock John N. Beers Edward Ireland Winnie Stoolman Danville Ireland Twin Cities

Death of Merrit V Cupperwell at Rantoul

Merrit V Cupperwell died at his home two miles southeast of Rantoul after a two week illness from gallstones. Born near Sackett's Harbor New York in 1838 he married Mary Melissa Proper in 1859 and moved to Rantoul in 1870. He left nine children surviving with seven others and was a miller by trade and a church MFE member serving as Masonic lodge chaplain. His last act was aiding a Masonic brother during a night call.

Rantoul Merrit V. Cuppernell Mr. Cupperwell Sackett's Harbor N. Y Mary Melissa Proper Adelaide J R Theresa N.Y

Will of Eleanor Boreland probate notice

The will of Eleanor Boreland of Homer is set for probate. The sum of SIM is bequeathed to Ellen Murphy and George and William Timons each receive £50 after debts and expenses. Remaining property to be sold with proceeds divided among H. C. White Stayton and Nan lure. details incomplete.

Eleanor Boreland Homer Beesen

Will appoints Chartee F White executor and divides shares

The will directs that the late Isaac White's children receive an equal share of the father's estate. It grants F White an option of 31.94 on the property where he lives. The executor may sell all real estate immediately after death. The document bears witnesses Co. Elder and A. J. Conard with a date of Nov. 14, 190%.

Vy Poagur Isaac White F. White Chartee F White Co. Elder A. J. Conard Witneers

Social event raises funds for church building costs

The Christian Endeavor society held a Friday social at the Congregational church. Members shared experiences about raising funds to defray building costs. Total collected amounted to 44.25 dollars.

Christian Endeavor Society Congregational Church

Movement to Help Teachers in National Study

Washington reports a national inquiry initiative to collect salary, pension, and grading data for teachers. Chicago public schools official Cooley and Miss Goggin join Prof. Halsey and Carroll Wright in forming a committee of the National Educational Association to survey cities and rural districts and base policy on results.

Washington Cooley Chicago Public Schools Goggin Peachers’ Federation of Chicago Normal — School Halsey Oshkosh Carroll D. Wright National Educational Association St. Louis Mse Tuese Sistl Comey

Fat Haslwood Hoodlum Initiation On Neil Street

Fat Haslwood, center rush on the Varsity football team, began initiation activities on Neil Street Friday afternoon to join Phi Delta Theta. He stood at Tucker's Drugster corner for hours playing a homemade instrument and accepting small gifts while a tin cup served as a receptacle for alms.

Fat’ Has*lwood Stan Neil Street Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Tucker's Drugster Thorne Fat

Panama patrol plans widen sea power reach

San Francisco dispatch reports naval officers expect the Asiatic Fleet under Rear Admiral Evans to sail to Honolulu and possibly Panama for a training and gun practice cruise. The aim is seamanship development and readiness amid Isthmian tensions with Colombia and Germany. The Kentucky Wisconsin and Oregon lead a squadron with two smaller ships, fueling speculation of a broader demonstration.

San Francisco Asalle Mewt Evans Homolulu Papame Colombia Gow Yokohama Honolulu Kentucky Wisconsin Oregon Far East Asiatic Panama Glass Germany United States Republic of Panama

Chicago Wins Bid to Host 1936 Republican Convention

The national Republican Committee selects Chicago as the convention host city with a large majority 42 to 7 over St. Louis and Pittsburgh. The date is set for June 21 as committee members discuss representation from Puerto Rico and various advantages Chicago offers for the gathering of presidential and vice presidential candidates.

Washington National Republican Committee Chicago Windy City Pittdning St Louis Chatrmiys Lila Wavel Tulf Heath Porto Rico Sanuel Raymond Cullen

Marginal OCR Patch Describes Padding Layout

An unclear OCR passage sketches a three section padding division with references to timing and formatting. It mentions a padding layout and a sequence related to a form or test harness but lacks coherent names or concrete events.

Notable railroad man visiting Oklahoma county Miss

James Sutton long time conductor on the Tillola Central railroad visits his trio to expecta to ree Tarn Memday to onahoma county Miss. He says he planned as a contractor in ditching and tiling and would not be here if someone would present him with a tome

dJamexe Sutton Tillola

DeWitt County Warner Club Forms for Governor Candidacy

DeWitt County forms a Warner club to back Vespasian Warner for governor of Midnets. Officers include Judge Ingham as president and Mayor Harrie as treasurer. Committees will finance and expand the effort across the county and state. A reception for Warner was planned upon his return from Washington.

Clinton, LL DeWitt County Vespasian Warner Midnets Warner Club G Ko Ingham J. M. Wilcox KE. Pinkerton OE Harrie Warner Washington Tate Marthe Jilum Booth Ingham Cole Noe Warner The Vic Folone Washington Flea K. Ingham Clnton

Important Day for the Eagles in Champaign

Readers note a major Eagles event in Champaign with Freeterval Order of Eagles ceremonies. The gathering promises formalities, invitations, and a public program featuring speeches, a breakfast, and a continuing fraternal display. The event highlights key figures and planned activities, reflecting a community occasion.

Order of Eagles Fos Elie Gery Cory Maerker

Imprisoned Trainmen Released After Wreck Verdict

Engineer George Decker and Conductor Hastings, jailed in Pekin, were released after the grand jury found no grounds to hold them. The Minert wreck on November 12 led to charges of criminal negligence, with Decker praising Taswell County officials and denying drinking and malfeasance. Hastings returned home to Indianapolis while Decker prepared to defend his role in the disaster.

Hastings Indianapolis George Decker Urbana Tasewell Pekin Minert Tedianapolis Bascineer Dewker Weat Hlinde Street News Decker Up Bata Seach Taswell County Grant Grand Jury Eble

Vague Tale Describes Labor Struggles and Trade Sights

A fragmentary report recounts laborers earning meager wages and scarce work opportunities amid transportation and market conditions. The text blends scattered details on prices and travel routes with vague references to workers and scarcity.

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