Wisconsin Doctor Meg murder case leads to arraignment
District Attorney M J Paul seeks a final construction of the preliminary hearing against Dr J A Freudenberg charged with the death of his mother in law Mrs Nettie Duffies. The case traces multiple Duffies family deaths and arose after a coroner inquest found the bladder injection of mustard solution may have caused death. The medical suspect posted bail after surrendering to authorities. The report also notes weather and a flood of other local notices.
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Scarlet Days at New Armory Theatre
D W Griffiths Scarlet Days screens as a faithful Western drama with vivid action and strong cast led by George Fawcett Ralph Graves and Clarine Seymour. New York critics praise its life like realism and Griffith treatment plus Augmented Orchestra music for all shows. Matinees 4 shows 7 30 9 15. Adults 38c total, children 22c total 2c. Apollo dance at Elk's Hall tickets one dollar plus tax.
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Donald Cheney Dies at 15 in Chicago Home
Donald Cheney died at six this morning in Chicago from pneumonia after one week of illness. He was the son of Wilbur Cheney formerly of this city and a cousin of Dr. L Cheney who learned of the condition. The family moved to Chicago seven years ago from DeKalb. Funeral arrangements await final announcement.
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Illinois Folks Urged to Aid in Lowden Move
Illinois residents and longtime friends abroad urged to help Gov. Frank O. Lowden win the presidential preference primary in South Dakota on March 23. The campaign seeks letters and support from former Illinoisans to sway voters in the first primary of the year. Local items note ill residents and entertainment events at Elk’s Hall and the Star Playhouse tonight, including Six Feet Four in reprise and the Don’t Shove comedy, with details on showtimes and prices.
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Meetings to Confer Degrees Planned by Masons
The Royal Arch Masons No 62 plan to confer the fourth degree on several candidates tomorrow night. On Monday night the Blue Lodge No 144 will confer the United degree on two candidates.
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King Has New Plan To Ratify Treaty
The article reports Senator King Utah promoting two routes to ratify the peace treaty. He backs open executive sessions to vote with reservations and possible formal conferences to reach a satisfactory agreement. He asserts more than two thirds of the Senate could participate and press for ratification.
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Rumors Fly Over Kaiser Wilhelm S Health and Extradition
Paris reports travelers say the former kaiser suffered a paralysis stroke while walking on the estate of Count Bentinck. Holland circulates death rumors though unconfirmed. London says extradition talks are in preparation with Amsterdam dispatches citing possible referendum on Kaiser’s fate.
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Liquor Amendments Proposal and Powhatan Rescue Updates
Multiple items: Representative Sabath proposes amendments to the Volstead Act to allow beer and wine with specified alcohol content and to extend liquor prescriptions. Separate dispatches report Powhatan, disabled transport, being towed toward Halifax, with weather delaying passenger transfer and possible sinking, as towlines connect to Lady Laurier and Western Comet.
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New Theory Claims Wilson Poisoning in June Incident
The Paris based Eclair, via Nice, advances a theory that President Wilson’s illness stemmed from a mysterious poisoning. It alleges a Ballot blackhander administered poison last June, noting similar targeted attacks on Premier Nitti and others failed.
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Canvassers Set To Close Drive Saturday Evening
Solicitors for the Glock fund urged to complete work and submit a final report by seven p.m. Saturday at the rest room. Canvassers worked this morning, filling in the previously omitted south side of Fifth and Sixth streets. Local groups including the Painters Union Normal Road Club Royal Neighbors and Vassar Swiss Company each donated five dollars, while yesterday’s note corrected the Baptist Sunday School gift to eight dollars.
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Flu Outbreak Slows in City as New Cases Drop
Influenza spread in the city eased with five new cases reported to Health Commissioner Dr. J. B. Hagey, down from nine yesterday. Total cases reached 30, with two pneumonia cases linked to influenza. Victims named as Mrs. Gorge Shelley and Mrs. Connor of 622 Lincoln Highway. Most cases described as mild, suggesting the epidemic’s peak may have passed.
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Australian Railways Report Reveals Large Loss in 1919
The annual report of the Railway Commissioner shows a loss on all Commonwealth railway lines for the year ending June 36 1919 nearing 700000 dollars. The prior year loss was about 500000 dollars.
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Rathbone Voices League Critique At DeKalb Rally
Hon Henry Rathbone former Hamilton club president and candidate for congress spoke at DeKalb Republican club opening addressing league of nations tariff views and self determination. He warned the covenant behind closed doors risks and urged Monroe Doctrine reservations while favoring tariff protection and public economy.
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Big Double Bill at Theatre Delights All Ages
Tomorrow’s program showcases Corione Griffith in The Tower of Jewels and Climbers, with Ice Costello Webster Campbell Estelle Taylor. Larry Lemon provides The Simple Life. Matt and Jeff bring Bud Fisher’s Spain cartoon. Matinee at 2:30 with adult 1 child 10c plus tax.
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