Trip North to Yellow Lake Lodge and Duluth Visit
FF W Greenaway writes of a North trip to Yellow Lake Lodge near Webster run by Fred Ullrich. The camp features 25 cottages, a hotel, boats, and a store with homey hospitality. meals cost 75 cents and 50 cents. The letter also details a Duluth visit to Morgan Park and the DeKalb colony, noting the steel town’s company stores and worker housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. W. Greenaway
Delath
Fred Ullrich
Yellow Lake
Webster
Fred
Yellow Lake Lodge
Marshall Field
Ulrich
DeKalb Peope
Ullrich
Duluth
Morgan Park
John A. Robinson
Robinson
Stewart
John
Steel Company
Cos Wantlans
Tyler Rankin Competes In Junior Tournament Title
Members of the Kisiwaukee Country Club follow the annual Junior tournament at Oaks Country Club in Chicago where Tyler Rankin son of Dre and Mrs Rankin is entered. He has shown strong form this year and recently broke the Muskegon course record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kisiwaukee Country Club
Offic Oaks Country Club
Chicago
Dentists in Aurora Robbed in Night Break-ins
Two Aurora dental offices in the Sylvandell building were robbed on a weekend night. Dr J H Morris lost about $50 in gold and a fountain pen, while Dr Clark Cuerter and Dr A L C Spickerman faced door-break incidents. A beauty shop, Marie Reising, was entered with about $50 of fancy handkerchiefs stolen. An entry to Spickerman offices used a transom. losses at DeKalb dentists reached about $250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
J. H. Morris
H. R. Johnson
Sylvandell Building
Marie Reising
Clark Cuerter
Dr. J
ALC i Spickerman
DeKalb
Spickerman
Boardman-Broughton ‘Walldus
Large Yield In Oats Reported by W. O Malley
Large yield in oats is reported from the William Malley farm east of the city with 75 bushels per acre after threshing finished late last week. Oats yield may rise above early expectations as crop conditions here rival those in other states. Willis Joseph of Wichita predicts Kansas crops will not be very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William @ Malley
O'Malley
Willis Joseph
Wichita
Kansas
Small Fire at Foundry Causes Minor Damage
A small blaze erupted yesterday afternoon at Standant Foundry in the eupoks area. Fire crews arrived quickly and extinguished the fire within minutes. Officials believe sparks from a blast furnace likely started the fire. This marks the second fire at the foundry in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standant
Wis
Marion School Funding Vote To Decide Fall Opening
Citizens in Marion will vote August 8 on increasing the school tax to fund fall opening. If the extra money is not approved, public schools will not open in September. The move aims to resolve funding before the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Des Moines Man Given Government Post
United Press reports President Coolidge appoints Irwin W. Miser of Des Moines as United States Marshal for the Panama Canal Zone. Also noted is a DeKalb Lodge No. 144 Masonic meeting with third degree work, supper, and smoker led by W M E J Bastian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Post
United Press
Swampscott
Coolidge
Irwin W. Miser
Des Moines
United States Marshall
Panama Canal Zone
DeKalb Lodge No. 144
Last Speech by Commoner and the Bryan-Evolution Debate
Dayton Tenn July 28 William Jennings Bryan’s spirit is invoked in a speech finishing his prosecution of the Scopes trial. The piece contrasts Bryan’s anti evolution crusade with Darrow’s defense, condemns evolution as a bloody doctrine, and cites Leopold Loeb in a harsh critique of heredity and atheism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nimick
United Press
Dayton
Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Bryzin
Christ
Pilate
Jesus
Bryan
Scopes
Tei
Man On Trial for Killing His Relative
Joe Gardner stands trial for the murder of his brother in law Steve Duttmer. Trial continues as defense efforts for a continuance fail due to illness of Dr. Charles Rombe and an unlocated witness. Jurors will be first to receive the increased daily pay from three to five dollars approved by the last legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Leopold-Loeb
Darrow
Bobby Franks
Loeb
Leopold
Lincoln
Joe Gardner
Steve Duttmer
Charles Rombe
Footloo Franz Parks Spending Week at Lake Geneva
Franz Parks, teller at the First National Bank, is on vacation and plans to spend most of the week at Lake Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Footloo
Franz Parks
Lake Geneva
Ranz Parks
First National Bank
Minor fair skies tonight and Wednesday keep temperatures steady
A light to moderate fair weather forecast rests on minor changes in temperature with little variation through tonight and Wednesday. Skies should remain mostly clear with comfortable conditions and minimal rain chances, favoring a calm midweek pattern.
Obituary of J Halloran in Arlington National Cemetery
The obituary notes J J Halloran born November 4 1845 Brooklyn New York later lived in Pierce township Illinois Chicago and Michigan. He died after a long life marked by farming business and family turns in Illinois Michigan and California. Funeral services were held at St Marys church and cemetery with burial at Arlington National Cemetery near other war heroes. He leaves two children four sisters and many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Avenue
Pierce Township
Mr. Halloran
Loran
Ken Lawler
B. Rood
Oak Park
Th Fagan
Zlewood
Margaret Kennedy
Hawferd Shaw
Prank Bartholomew
1 Sink
Chicago
Pusan
Whin
Englewood
Aund
Brother Griffith Dies After Long Illness in Lansdowne
Mrs Albert Kempson received word of George Griffiths death at Lansdowne Pennsylvania where he had resided for years. He had lived in DeKalb previously and died Sunday after stomach cancer diagnosed at a Philadelphia hospital. He leaves two children from a former marriage a wife a brother Farnam Griffith of Lansdowne and a sister Mrs Albert Kempson of this city.
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Chicago
Frane Hellmer
Johanna Linn
Los Angeles
Halloran
M. Kennedy
North Tenth Street
Albert Kempson
Brather
George Griffith
Lansdowne
Mr. Griffith
DeKalb
Philadelphia
Griffith
Farnam Grifith
Lansdown
Albert Kempoon
Coal Mines In Illinois Will Open Is Report
Indications here today show work will resume soon in several southern Illinois coal mines. A crew cleaned boilers at the Keystone mine in Pittsburg while other mines are expected to restart shortly. The Keystone Mine employs about 700 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Ty Cme Sre
Herrin
Southern
Keystone
Pittsburg
Three Sons Drown in Polo Creek Tragedy
In Polo Sunday noon the Arbogast family lost three sons aged 18, 10, and 8 after they wandered to Pine creek. The eldest Donald reportedly fell into a deep hole and Lloyd and Orville died trying to rescue him as Mrs Arbogast prepared dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
Pines
Polo
Orin Arbogast
Edward Johnson
Gold Stolen From Dr Culver In Sunday Night Heist
Dr R VP Culver reported about $30 in gold taken from his office drawer, with the theft likely occurring Sunday night during a burglary spree that hit Spidkerman offices. Investigators noted jimmy and skeleton-key entry marks, large handprints, and possible professional involvement, though some locals suspect home talent.
Skeleton of Mastodon Found at Fox Lake Illinois
At Fox Lake DeKalb area, a mastodon skeleton fragment was discovered by Field Museum curators. Professor Elmer Riggs reported the mastodons lived about 50,000 years ago and excavation aims to recover the full skeleton near the lake, with ribs about five inches long and vertebrae ten inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Lake
DeKalb
Field Museum
Chiago
Plains of Illinois
Lake County
Elmer 8. Riggs
Museum
Ose
Drive to Raise Money for Scott Defense
Detroit on July 28 a group seeks at least 10000 dollars to aid the defense of Russell Scott in his insanity hearing. A store will accept contributions and a protest petition will be signed. Mrs Russell Scott arrived to oversee the effort joined by Mrs Thomas Scott and pledges exceed 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Detroit
Russell Scott
Thomas Scott
Farmers Will Have Big Crop Says Experts
Chicago reports that American farmers are expected to have a ten billion dollar income for the new crop year. Dr Gradfute president of the American Farm Bureau told United Press after a crop survey completion that the outlook is a healthy increase and a remarkable jump from the 1921 and 1922 low when farm income totaled seven and a half million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Gradfute
American Farm Bureau
United Press Today
Divorce Petition Alleges 30 Days of Abuse
Mrs Susie Clark 24 of Beach Haven Florida files for divorce from her 81 year old husband after alleging daily beating and mistreatment during their one month of marriage. The case centers on domestic violence claims and dissolution of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Clark
Beach Haven, Fla
Jury Soon to Get Case of John Looney
Closing arguments in the John Looney conspiracy case proceed as Looney testifies amid a defense case resting with one rebuttal witness. Curtis Bush testifies that Looney’s henchmen carried guns to intimidate witnesses and that Looney claimed ownership of the Rock Island News and had witnesses written up for his son’s liquor trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Johon Looney
Looney
Curtis Bush
Davenport
United States
A. D. Bush
Rock Island News
Bush
Sanitarium Crowded as Tuberculosis Patients Rise in DeKalb
DeKalb County tuberculosis sanitarium, built for 19, now houses 22 patients. Two tents with beds were added, some moved to the pavillion due to minor ailments. Nursing staff, including three day nurses and one night nurse, face heavy workload and potential new admissions. The Sycamore road institution notes strong outcomes for patients not yet in late stages.
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DeKalb County
Sycamore Road
Ullmans Return From North Tour
Mr and Mrs George Ullmann have returned from a ten day trip through the north and northwest visiting Bancroft Iowa and towns in Minnesota Wisconsin and the Dakotas. They report crop conditions less favorable in several states but expect Illinois crops to exceed those nearby if no further issues arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ullmann
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Bancroft
M Wilbur Atherton
Olimann
DeKalb Trackage for Sale in Sycamore Illinois
A business administrator sale of real estate takes place at the Court House in Sycamore on Tuesday August 4 at 10 AM. Two large lots west of First Street on the north side of the C N W railroad tracks in DeKalb are advertised as suitable for coal or lumber yard junk yard factory site or ice plant. DeKalb Trust and Savings Bank as administrator with will annexed names H G Wright trust officer.
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Vallanle meamSutLe Lope Sora
Real Tate
Court House
Sycamore
First Street
DeKalb
Illinois
First National Times
R. R. Bieihe
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
H. G. Wright
American Ambassador Bancroft Dies in Tokyo Shock
Tokio, Japan July 28 American Ambassador Edgar Bancroft died here after a period of intestinal trouble. Born 1857 in Galesburg Illinois he graduated from Knox College and Columbia Law. Washington reaction and talks of a successor follow as Kellogg and Coolidge express shock.
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United Press
Tokio
Japan
Edgar Bancroft
Ambassador Bancroft
Ambassador
Galesburg
Til
Knox College
Swampscott
Coolidge
Washington
D. C
Kellogg
Edwin L. Medill
Frank M. Mondell
Wyoming
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Bancroft
Band Concert This Evening at Huntley Park
Huntley Park hosts the DeKalb band for a weekly concert this evening drawing many local residents. Director A L Huen arranged an engaging program including Sousa Overture and popular tunes. The lineup features pieces such as Nobles of the Mystic Shrine and The Star Spangled Banner, with performances by trombone sections and the band.
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Huntley Park
DeKalb
A. L. Huen
Hand
Humbers
Mystic Shrine
Y Sousa
Balfe
Donas
Sliding’ Sot
Chene
Spang E. Banner
Key
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Rochelle
At last night’s meeting the district association secretary announced the next district meeting at Rochelle on Thursday night. The Rochelle lodge has new officers and plans a successful term with about 50 or more members expected to attend. Further transportation details will be announced later.
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Odd Fellows
District Association
Rochelle
Rebekahs
Manne
Scout Troop Enjoys Kingston Park Overnight Outing
First Lutheran church Boy Scouts accompanied by the troop council spent an all night stay at Kingston Park on Friday. Patrol duties lasted 45 minutes while some council members reportedly teased patrols. The item ends with advice on film quality and Kodak prints from Secor for future outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Kingston Park
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F. C. Ullrich Lodge
Tyler Rankin
David D. Leahy
Wichita, Kas
W. O’malley
E. J, Bastian
W. M
Ence Darrow
Charles Darwin
Hal. Schneider
Lake Champlain
N.Y
William J. Bryan
J. Halloran
Uvalted Press
Washington, D.C
Arington National Cemetery
Wim Jenings
Wwe
Dr. R. P. Culver
Spiderman
R. VP. Culver
Spidkerman
Dr. Culver
W. L. Shank
Culver
Jimmy
Start Drive
Scott
John Looney
Ullmans
Mondell I8
Kingston
Secor
Kodaka
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