Cold Wave Hits DeKalb as Weather Man Pranks Reported
The weather bureau warns of continuing cold with zero readings in town and below zero in outskirts after a thaw. Winds ease but temperatures are forecast to fall again this evening and tomorrow. Large snow drifts disrupt North Western trains with delays in eastbound No. 6 and No. 24. Freight and passenger services remain unreliable through the Christmas season. North Western owners have shifted real estate to locomotive grade stock.
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DeKalb
Weather Bureau
Towa
States West
North Western
North Western Ewners
Momicker
Dr Brown to Address Teachers at State Meeting
The State Teachers Association announces the annual meeting at the Capitol building on December 1. Delegates include N. D. i dean of men at Normal and R. Ritaman of DeKalb schools. Dr J Stanleyown will speak on The Teaching of This and Educational Necessity.
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State Teachers’ Association
Capitol Building
the Normal
R. Ritaman
Tami
DeKalb
C Woong
Stanley Own
Illinois State Normal
Trotting World News Hires Long Shot Trainer for Laurel Hall
Walter Cox known as Long Shot has been engaged to train for Laurel Hall Pade in Indianapolis. The move draws strong interest in the trotting world as Cox, famed for wit and wealth, weighs the big-money Hoos electropolis offer and potential impact on major New England racers and owners.
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W. Fl. Smoliinger
American ‘Trotting
Walter Cox
Long Shot
Laurel Hall Pade
Indianapolis
Ind
Amo
Greeley Wr Tags
Iwirel Hpli
Cox
New England
Grane State Park
Dover
Dover, Mdh
Lucy
Walter Cos
Lovianopolis
Laurel Hall
Reha
Bieestabl
Hee Stough c
Rohg
Trier
Inary Sudress
Mabel Trask
Dearen
Busy
Peter Scott
Peter
Amarvelong
Paterg
Pee
Cotton consumption in November 1916 rises to 4904698 bales
Washington December 12. Cotton consumed during November reached 4,904,698 bales, up from 455,011 bales in November 1915, according to a census bureau announcement.
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Bo United Press
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Elected Officers for DeKalb Chapter 52 R A M
The DeKalb chapter 52 R A M elected officers for the ensuing year W Jackson exalted high priest F O Crego king T I Duncan scribe C D Trornion secretary S A Tyler treasurer Other appointments will be made at a later meeting A special meeting was held Monday night for the seventh degree class to be conferred
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DeKalb Chapte
W. Jackson
F. O. Crego
King
Duncan Scribe
C. D. Trornion
S. A. Tyler
Tibbage Contest Between Elks And Knights Pythias Tonight
A Tibbage contest between the Elks and the Knights of Pythias will be held tonight. The clubs have issued challenges and the winners will dine at the expense of the losers.
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Elks
Knight Pythias
Miks
Italy urged to align with Russia by deputy in chamber
In Rome on December 13 deputy Ciece ti urged Italy to distance from the Allies and join the Russian government. He framed the stance as a matter of the Italian Socialists principles and intentions. The speech was delivered before the chamber.
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Preessy Rowe
Italy
Ciece Ti
More Coal Produced Continued From Page One
Washington dispatch reports efforts to boost coal output as fuel shortages press rail service. Attorney General Palmer arrives to discuss the coal tribunal with President Wilson. miners’ return to work expected by Monday as the tribunal personnel await the full end of the strike.
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Hines
Washington, D. C
Attinmey
Palmer
Provident
Two Births Recorded at Local Hospital Today
A daughter was born today to Mr and Mrs Rein garden of 271 Novrch Fourth street. Earlier, Mr and Mrs Gearee Quinn welcomed a son born yesterday at the hospital.
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Reingarden
Novrch Fourth Street
M Gearee Quinn
Th Hospital
Yesienlay
Urges Repeal of Excess Profits Law by Colver
William B. Colver of the Federal Trade Commission urged repeal of the excess profits tax law as a means to force down living costs. The statement was made in Washington on December 12, according to United Press dispatches.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
William B. Colver
Féderel Trade Commission
Cortland Red Cross nurse school and temperance meeting
The Cortland Red Cross nurse school held a Thursday event while the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union gathered with Mrs. O L Colton. Early Memories program drew interest and was considered print worthy. Oyster soup cake and apples were served by the hostess. Howard Kelsey visited Rockford to see his brother. At five on the McCormick farm a安排 event occurred. The thermometer stood 26 below zero one mile south of town and 20 below at the post office. Let the Want Ads Supply Your Wants.
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Red Cross Nurse School
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
O. L. Colton Pridas
May Holdridge
DeKalb
W. C. TU
Cortland
Howard Kelsey
Rockford
McCormick
Today’s Events and Notable Observances
Entries note Dartmouth College events in celebration of its charter anniversary and a general election in the Australian Commonwealth with labor issues. Pershing and staff due to visit Muscle Shoals Nitric Acid plants. AFL unions plan a Washington meeting to safeguard wage earners. December 14 marks George Washington’s death centenary and Alabama’s state centennial observance.
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Dartmouth College
Australian Commonwealth
Pershing
Sheffield
Ala
Amrican Federation of Labor
Washa
George Washington
Alabama
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Trotting World News
Ideal Laboratories Co
Chicago
Shner’s
Mr. Hiltore
Armory Theatre
Sunny California
Mackennett Is
Peedi
Enoeheny Anus
Eagle
Mackinaws
Anderson Brothers
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