Mrs Linden Passes Away in North Fifth Street Home
Mrs Linden dies at 7:30 AM at 646 North Fifth Street after years of ill health. She immigrated from Sweden in 1871, lived in Sterling and McGirr area, and was a longtime First Lutheran Church member known for cheerfulness and charity. She leaves a widowed husband, two daughters, and a son, with funeral services at North Street home and Pentecostal church, burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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John Linden
North Fifth Street
Linden
Lomarying
Sweden
Tiinden
Mrinden
Sterling
McGirr
Jago
Old Axe
Hugh
Lin
John Hagman
J. P. Hanning
Pentheran
Oakwood
Wf Magnusson
France plans funding talks resume in debt program talks
Fragmented text reports France edging toward resumption of debt negotiations with the United States. Finance officials discuss reopening talks soon after the financial program is implemented, with possible stabilization loans tied to arrangements with England and the United States. Names and precise dates are unclear due to the damaged source.
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France
America
United States
Sider Herrick
England
Amn
Musele Shoals debate and Locarno pact note
Fragmented text shows a discussion of government operation and leases at Musele Shoals with a presidential briefing. It mentions wartime context and opposition from anthracite operators. A Dec 1 report notes Governor remarks on peace and Locarno agreements, with instruments viewed as beneficial.
State Victor at Opening of Looney Trial
Galesburg Illinois December first The state won its first battle in the murder case of John Looney Rock Island vice king when Judge Graham overruled defense objections to the admissibility of evidence showing motive for the alleged murder Senator Tarbour argued for the state while A A Askren represented the defense The court adjourned for an investigation then overruled objections and Hadley began the opening argument with later defense replies anticipated.
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Galesburg
John Looney
Rock Island
Graham
Restant
Hindley
Looney
Rockland
Tarbour
Benator Barbour
Hadley
Postal Clerks Face Sterling Meeting Next Monday
DeKalb post office announces that postal clerks and carriers from DeKalb will travel to Sterling Monday night for the regular monthly meeting of the district association. Nearly all DeKalb branch employees are expected to attend. The session will cover monthly problems and Christmas mail handling discussions.
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DeKalb
District Association
Postal Clerks Association
Radio Stars to Give Program at Church Here
Radio Stars Kim and Nyland will present a program at First Lutheran Church on Sunday evening in this city. The singers, dean of gospel singers, have performed at major Chicago stations and tour the east and south. Admission is free and a large audience is expected. several records by the artists are available.
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First Lutheran Church
Kim
Nyland
Chicago
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank Announces Opening Days
Bank officials plan an opening celebration on Friday and Saturday December 18 and 19 for the new DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank. Construction continues with interior work and a large crowd expected. officials anticipate over 16 000 visitors during the two days as the bank nears completion.
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DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
Bank
Watt Tin
Metailes Moa Bank
Mother of Mrs Larson Dies in Kiron tale of loss
Mrs Gustus aged about ninety died after critical illness. Her daughter Mrs C O Larson of This City was summoned to Kiron, Ta, as word arrived that the death occurred Monday noon. Funeral plans not yet announced. surviving relatives include son Gustus of Des Moines, who is visiting.
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C. O. Larson
North Seven Street
Kiron
C. O. Gustus
Ocentra
Bellville Lamb King Triumph At International Livestock Exposition
Helms, a 9 year old farmer from Bellville, crowned lamb king for the second year in a row as Felms registered Southdown lambs won the junior livestock judging contest. The winner’s lambs were raised on E. V. Helms & Brother farm, located near Bellville.
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Chicago
Dee
Helms
Yelleville
Felms
E. Vv. Helms & Brother
Jrm
Alvin
Thee
Belle . Ville
Firemen Respond to South Fifth Street Fire
Fire department answered a call to a home on South Fifth Street last evening. Fire trucks and crew returned to the station within minutes after the alarm.
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South Fifth Street
Sev Yelork
Emis
South Fifthstreet
DeKalb Theatre Secures Early Film Introductions
DeKalb Theatre announces several upcoming films to be shown soon. Glorky Swanson leads The Coast of Folly with Tahm Beneh as a setting, while Metty Grenson stars in The Golden Princess and Peter Pon attracts a crowd. Local Chicago connections help bring these pictures to the community.
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Metty Grenson
Wie
Peter Pon
Two Are Given Degree Work at 1 0 C F Meet
At a well attended meeting of the tnd Fellows last evening at the hall two can wi sh the work of ree and much new attention dur al interesting dates were put thre ule the Initiate. Next Monday night it is expected the first degree tem will have charge of the doer work of the evening exemplifying the mysteries to the candidates who started through last evening. Tomorrow evening at the hall the first of a series of family parties will be held to which the Odd Fellows, Rebekahs and their families have been invited. There will be a short program to be followed by dancing s and refreshments.
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Tnd
Ree
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Pierce Road Reopened Southbound After Gravel Coat
County highway sup't A H L Russell announced Pierce Road in Mierce township is open to southbound traffic after a two week closure. The west stretch near the Pierce Town Hall received a first gravel coat and, with normal loads, this may suffice until a second coat is applied depending on weather and road conditions.
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Pierce Road
A. HL. Russell
Mierce Township
Pierce Town Hall
Russell
Steel Worker Has Battle With Quinsy
Snow of Fisk avenue has been absent from his work at the steel company for several days due to a severe attack of quinsy. The Fisk avenue man’s throat has been attended by the family physician. The cribbage tournament this evening may be affected. M. E. Bazaar opens at one o’clock Wednesday.
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Snow
Fisk Avenue
Steel Company
Sandwich High youths win in corn judging contest
Sandwich High School youths win the corn judging contest at Buckaloo clothing store. Five competitors score a total of 1152 with DeKalb, Hinckley, and Sycamore following. Individual honors go to Charles Lett of Sandwich for first place. Erwin Kleine of DeKalb and LaVerne Johnson of Sandwich tie for second. Mark Bowen of Sandwich third. Lundeen of Sandwich and Lawrence Potter of Sandwich with Ralph Nelson of DeKalb tie for fourth. Winners to meet Saturday for awards. scores list shows top totals including Lett 237, Lambert 232, Bowen 231, Kleine 227, Nelson 224, Jensen 235, and others.
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Pildets OL
Sandwich
Buckaloo- Rilpleurreucghs
DeKalb Hic
Hinckley
Sycamore
Charles Lett
Eiven
Dace
Erwin Kleine
DeKalb
LaVerne Johnson
Mark Fowen
Lundeen
Lawrence Potter
Sand‘eh
Ralph Nelson
Atoms
Fembyich
Clareace Tlamdeen
Laiverence
Woman Lawmaker Joins Cook County Redistricting Push
Lottie Holman O'Neill of Downers Grove joined 52 Cook county legislators in demanding redistricting. The move breaks the downstate bloc as Cook county leaders file for a court order on redistricting with the Illinois Supreme Court. She aligns against Florence Fifer Bohrer, one of the 108 downstate members who left the court with no power to compel redistricting.
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Ralph EB. Church
Elmer J. Schnackenburg
David L Swanson
Cook County
O'Neill Tok
Florence Fifer Bohrer
General Assembly
Bohrer
Down
High Court
New Parlor Car Bus Joins Northern Illinois Fleet
A new parlor car style bus arrived in the city and was added to the Northern Illinois Service fleet. Percy Pelton, the manager, returned from Chicago with the vehicle, to be used for special trips for now rather than regular routes. The first new bus arrived about three weeks ago and is serving the Dixon Stockton route after prior use on special trips. Also promoted is the Chandler 20th Sedan offered by Gerlach Chandler & Cleveland Dealer.
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Northern Allinois Service Company
Percy Pelton
Chicago
Dixon-Stockford
Locarno Pact Signed by Great Powers in London
London December 1. Leaders of France Germany Italy Great Britain Belgium signed the Locarno Pact in a ceremony at the foreign office signaling a new postwar era. The accord binds western Europe to resolve disputes peacefully and paves the way for a disarmament conference under League of Nations auspices.
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London
England
Locarno
Esmen
Foreign Office
Western Europe
Old World
Germany
Europe
League of Nations
Cecil Hurst
Chamberlain
Sir Austen
Allemagne
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Waly
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Geneva
Dee
Italy
Wea
Council of the
Famed Singer Dies During Opera Premiere in Chicago
An unseen actor played a major role in Massenet's Herodiade at the Chicago Civic Opera last night. The audience waited through a long curtain rise for Vitellius to appear, but the performer was dead in a nearby hotel. William Beck, aged, died of heart failure according to physicians.
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Chicago
Til
Massenet
Chicago Civic Opera
Theatr
William Beck
Beck
Florida Coast Hit by Severe Storm. Five Die
Tampa reports the most severe rainstorm in state history. A tropical storm roared along the west coast during the night causing heavy damage and loss of life. Five people were known to have been killed as a result of the storm.
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Florida
Tampa
Fla
Supper Menu and Business Meeting Note
On Wednesday December 2 M. E. Supper offers chicken, mashed potatoes, salad, noodles and jelly, pie, cheese, doughnuts with supper served from five o clock until finished. A special business meeting table is mentioned and gifts may be selected early.
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M. E
Imprisoned Child Rescued by KC Humane Officers
Kansas City humane society officers forced entry to rescue six year old Marion Cartwright after six months kept indoors in a house where she was reportedly locked in a closet and the home grew cold. Authorities seek the parents.
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Kansas City Humane Society
Marion Cartwright
Unsafe Planes Threaten National Guard Readiness
Washington July report from Major General C. C. Hammond, chief of the Militia Bureau, warns aviation equipment used by the National Guard is obsolete and soon unfit for flying. He calls for funds to buy new airplanes as stock of wartime air service gear dwindles. Despite equipment gaps, unit inspections show high efficiency and strong personnel morale. Hammond notes an eight month War Department pause reduced Guard strength by about 13,000, leaving 177,525 members.
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Washington, D
National Guard
C. C. Hammond
Militia Bureau
Army
Hammond
War Department
Modern Type of Crossing Will Be Ready Soon
Work on the new railroad crossing at Fourth street was nearly finished by noon today with only a small portion remaining. The crossing, under repair for weeks, uses a modern design to avoid blocking traffic and promises improvements over the old type. If successful, other city crossings may be rebuilt similarly.
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Fourth Street
New Officers to Be Named for Kishwaukee Encampment
Kishwaukee Encampment prepares for its Friday meeting to elect officers for the next term. The session begins at eight o clock with a promise of prompt, efficient handling of business and a strong turnout hoped for by current officers.
Bankers to Finance Iowa Corn Crop Next Year
Secret figure Jardine attended a conference with agricultural interests and bankers to discuss financing the Iowa corn crop for the coming year. Plans involve banks in Iowa and Malings? areas. Weather notes indicate rising temperatures with mostly fair conditions tonight and Wednesday.
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Alture Jardine
Iowa
Malingis Ani Iowa Bank
Ers
Strike Fight Deepens as Pinchot Plan Is Rejected
Philadelphia December 1 The operators rejected Governor Pinchot's suspension plan for the anthracite strike signaling an indefinite prolongation. Major W W Inglis says operators seek a long term working agreement to guarantee coal supply at a fair price and avoid continual dispute with miners. Harrisburg December 1 John L Lewis and the miners' full scale committee await word from Governor Pinchot and may meet today after the rejection, denouncing the operators as arrogant and urging public pressure for a settlement.
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Philadelphia
Pinchot
W. W. Inglis
Pinechot
Harrisburg
Windhot
John L. Lewis
Linchot
Reid Challenges Graves to Sit On Court Martial
In Washington on December 1 Major General Graves faced a Reid challenge during the Mitchell court martial. Reid accused Graves of bias and interference, insisting he be removed. The court refused and Graves remained as a jury member as the proceedings continued amid the same probe into a witness examination remark attributed to Brig. Gen. Edward King.
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Washington, D. C
Mitchell
Frank R. Reid
William 8. Graves
General Graves
Reid
Graves
Edward King
Davis
Scaffolds Collapse as Two Workmen Escape
Two workmen unnamed in the report escaped injury after leaping from the Kennedy building roof to scaffolding near the top. The framework gave way under their weight, they clung to a window sill, crawled inside an open window, and watched the scaffolding crash to the ground below.
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Kennedy
Wheat Prices Jump on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat prices surged in heavy trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. December wheat rose five and a quarter cents to close at 1.71 dollars. May wheat futures gained five cents and May old closed at 1.667 and 3/4 dollars. July wheat rose 27/8 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
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Ation
Henry Jerrenser
Washington
Musele Shoals
White
Wade
Pitchot
N Bis
Dee Jon
Mary
Mary Keller
Sandusky
O. Sherself
Daushter
Bellville
Lamb
Leslie
Northweast
Ars
Catherine Rogers
Zem Gengers
Sioux Falls
S. D
First State Bank
Renner
Rogers
DeKalb Theatre
C.F
Quinsy
M. E. Bazaar
Sandwich High School
Down State Bloc
Chandler
I. Gerlach Chandler & Cleveland
Kishwaukee
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