Sewage System Plan Moves Forward in Southwest City District
The board of local improvements began steps toward installing a sewage system in the southwest part of the city, with a public hearing to be announced. The project would lay 10 inch, eight inch, and six inch tile sewers on Fair Street Esther Avenue Albert Avenue Archie Place and West Street to serve all lots in the district. The hearing date is not set, but residents are urged to study the proposal and attend to express views.
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Board of Local Improvements
Sycamore
Allorauis
T Ie Plims
Fair Street
Arete
Albert Avenue
Esther Avenue
Elsie Street
West Street
Alvert Avenue
Distriet
Tmder
Businessman Wacht Remains Ill At Home After Illness
The business man who runs the store formerly occupied by Carl sail and Benson here is seriously ill at home. He was taken ill earlier in the week and is under care with the family expecting improvement soon.
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As Wacht
Carlsail & Benson
Wacht
Public sale notice in De Kalb County Illinois court
In De Kalb County Illinois Circuit Court a public sale is announced by Master in Chancery Edward M Burst. On January 22 1926 at 10 o clock in the fore noon at the south door of DeKalb County Courthouse Sycamore Illinois the South Half of the Northeast Quarter and North Half of Southeast Quarter of Section 31 Township 39 North Range East of the 3rd P.M. containing 160 acres will be sold for cash to pay amounts due. Preliminary certificates of purchase will be issued to successful bidders. Solicitors for cross complainants and complainants are listed in the notice.
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DeKalb
Sycamore, Tri- Enos
Martin J. Rogde
Society Events Highlight Pots Luck Party and Christmas Plans
A leading social function by the Pots Luck society hosted by Fred Raymond drew praise as one of the year’s most enjoyable events. Mystic Workers announce a Christmas dancing party, Louisa Dowley recovers from a wrist fracture, and St Mary’s school children prepare a Sunday program with a long list of young participants. Assistant States Attorney Frank Moudry and family plan a Chicago Christmas visit. Local church services include St John’s English Lutheran Christmas observances and a Swedish Baptist Christmas program with songs and recitations inviting the public.
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Fred Raymond
St .Mary’s School
Swedish Baptist Church
Poust to Attend Illinois State Attorneys Association Meet
Cassius Toust, Illinois state attorney, will attend the annual Illinois State Attorneys Association convention in Chicago next week. The two day session opens Monday with President Robert W. Besse of Whiteside County speaking, followed by Will Colvin on pardons and paroles, and Charles F. Evans on taxation. Afternoon includes a review of criminal decisions by Dean Albert J. Harpo, with Monday evening speakers Robert E. Crowe Oscar E. Caristrom and Kris Klsssing. Floyd E. Thompson will open the state supreme court segment.
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Poust
Chicago
Cassius Toust
Illinois States Attorneys’ Association
S Sion
Robert W. Besse
Whiteside County
Will Colvin
Charles F. Evans
Macon County
Albert J. Harpo
State Law School
Urbana
Robert E. Crowe
Cook County
Oscar E. Caristrom
Aledo
Kris Kliessing
Floyd E. Thompson
State Supreme Court
Proper Presentation of Cases Before the Supreme Court Talk
Tuesday session covers The Proper Presentation of Cases Before the Supreme Court with C W Reed state's attorney Dulage county and others discussing Search and Seizure and indictments A keynote speaker is secured on prohibition enforcement Illinois State's Attorneys association officers listed including Robert W Resse president C W Reed Wheaton Cassius Poust more M Swanson vice presidents and John H L Carbondale secretary treasurer.
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Supreme Court
C. W. Reed
Dulage County
Judson FB. i
Thellinois State
Robert Wresse
Sterling
Wheaton
Cassius Poustmore
M. Swans
Services for Burlington Man Wednesday
Funeral services for Jonathan Frink died Monday at age 84 held at the Burlington home where he resided for years. His death followed that of his sister Mrs Prudence Crystal who died about ten days earlier at 82. Frink born May 26 1831 in Wilson Niagara County NY came to the area in 1869 worked as a farmer near Sycamore. He leaves no children or close relatives and the afternoon service was well attended by friends of the well known resident.
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Worms Frink
Burlington
Prudence Crystal
Jonathan Frink
Wilson
Niagara County
N.Y
Sycamore
Michigan
Joseph Crystal
Sycamore Men in Auto Crash Near Woods Lawn Avenue
Dan Marr and A Bailey of Sycamore were in an accident on North Lake street when their Chevrolet coupe struck Guy Culver of Woods lawn avenue. Culver suffered a broken collarbone and severe bruises and was admitted to St Churier hospital. Marr and Bailey fled the scene but were captured by deputies West and Smith in Batmin. George Shaw, with Culver, was lightly hurt.
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Aurora Beacon News
Dan Marr
A. Bailey
Guy Culver
Woods Lawn Avenue
Culver
St. Chiurier Hospital
Beacon News
Goby Suri
Oma
Sycamore
Marr Home from Hospital Abrupt Illness Update
J E Marr has returned home from North Shore hospital after a period of treatment and examinations by specialists. Family reports ongoing indoor recovery time, with doctors pursuing diagnosis.
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J. E. Marr
Woo Wen
North Shore Hospital
Funeral Rites Held Today for Ester Scamp at Church
A large gathering at the Methodist church today honored Ester Scamp who died following an explosion on his Esmond area farm. The service began at 1:30 pm after a 11:30 am prayer at the farm. burial was in Elmwood. Former Sycamore man receives honorary membership in the organization.
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Methodist Church
Ester Scamp
Esmond
Elmwood
Talbot Elected Head Of Mechanics at Illinois University
American Society of Civil Engineers named Prof A N Talbot a leading alumnus and head of the department of theoretical and applied mechanics at the University of Illinois. The honors list includes thirteen members, five European engineers, from a pool limited to 20 prominent figures in engineering and sciences. Talbot previously served as ASCE president in 1918 and has long been on the board of directors.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
A. N. Talbot
Sycamore High School
University of Ilinois
Talbot
Services Held For Local Businessman Cassius M Conrad
Large crowd attended the Congregational church services for Cassius M. Conrad, veteran businessman. Rev. A S Robles mourned the deceased, praising his life as parishioners filled the church and processed to the cemetery in a solemn cortege.
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Cassius M. Conrad
Busines
A. S. Robles
Conrad
Prisoner Counts Dip at De Kal county jail and sheriff bid
Amid reports of reduced inmate numbers county jail holds about 12 prisoners far below prior levels. A candidate for De Kal County sheriff announces bid in April primaries, pledging a clean efficient and honest administration if elected.
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DeKalt County
Municipal Election Chaos Sparks Parrot Alarm
A bizarre incident disrupted the municipal contest as a large parrot was freed from an attic, perched atop a telegraph pole, while tensions ran high between supporters of Socialists and Reds amid the political turmoil.
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Rerot
Hell
Republican candidate Trysen for DeKalb County Judge
Genoa Illinois announces Trysen as Republican candidate for the office of County Judge of DeKalb County. The notice respectfully asks for support at the primaries on April 12. G Bh Sputt.
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Trysen
DeKalb County
Genoa
Illinois
G. Bh. Sputt
Nobel Winner Not Excited About Award
Upsalia Sweden December silent and retiring Prote Siegbahn of Ups University won the Nobel Prize for his work on X ray properties of elementary substances. He heard the news over the phone while at dinner with his family, and his wife recalled only Pine. He is among the youngest laureates.
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Upsalia
Sweden
Prote Siegbahn
Ups University
Siegbahn
Ae Oy Manne
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Oak Park
St. Charles
Christ
St. John's English Lutheran Church
Krdman Frenk
Burlington Man
Sawyer & Sons DE Kalb
Wdiciils
Zaviphopoulos
Drakatos
Greuueas
Bago Kellor
Romaine
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Secor’s
Schmidt Bros
Fred Snyder
Terry Redmond
Harley Fleming
H. FE. W. Fisher
Fisk Motor
Lenz Drug Store
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