Platform Nearing Completion for 1920 Party Race
The committee has worked quickly to settle core principles guiding the 1920 campaign. Officials indicate a consensus is forming on key platforms and policy directions for the party.
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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
1
Republican platform lands treaty plank after committee clash
A sub committee approved a Republican platform plank condemning the treaty and league of nations in its present form and praising senators who defeated the pact. The resolution notes any international agreement must fit American ideals and Washington and Monroe policies and supports an international court for disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Resolutions Committee
League of Nations
Wilson
Washington
Monroe
Ogden Mills
Borah
Reed Smoot
Republican Party
DeKalb Boy Graduates From Indiana College
Mr and Mrs W J Hope Sr travel to Chicago to visit daughter Mrs Perkins then head to Notre Dame Indiana for graduation exercises Their son Arthur is in the class and will enter a monastery to pursue priesthood studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Indiana College
W. J. Hope
Chicago
Perkins
Notre Dame
Ind
Arthur
Children of Glidden School Sell Onions to Buy Books
A crowd at the post office watched Room 4 children from Glidden school in Indian costumes selling vegetables they grew in class. The onion sale raised funds to purchase new books for the school library as proceeds quickly depleted.
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Glidden School
De Kalb Woman In Critical Condition At Augustana Hospital
Mrs Oscar Anderson of DeKalb remains in critical condition after an operation at Augustana Hospital Chicago four months ago Her daughter Miss Hattie Anderson donated blood Tuesday for a third time to try to save her life Family and friends await further encouraging news as her condition worsens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mach
Oscar Anderson
Augustana Hospital
Chicago
Hattie Anderson
Anderson
Residents Plea Over Nuisance Speeding on North Fourth Street
North Fourth Street residents urge action to curb speeding harming playing children. Mothers report many juveniles outdoors while drivers race toward Sycamore Road at unsafe speeds. Police say they lack concrete evidence to identify speeders, raising fear of deadly accidents if incidents occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fourth Street
the Chronicle
Snon
Sycamore Road
Fourth Street
Local Man Narrowly Escapes Injury On Busy Street
George Tindall dodged a speeding car on South First Street after the vehicle numbered 182828 whizzed by. He notified police but will be out of town for a few days and cannot appear in court against the speedster until his return, while cars repeatedly ignore pedestrians and the hospital cutout remains open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South First Street
George Tindall
City Garden Rivalry Grows Over Small Plots
Rivalry heats as several city men cultivate back yard gardens to beat high living costs. Each claims the best plot while many garden enthusiasts debate which yields the freshest greens. Potatoes dominate plans for harvest with promises of fried boiled and mashed dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardners
City
See it Tonight Lou Vody in The Beloved Chea rv
A local ad promotes Lou Vody starring in The Beloved Cheat at the Princess theatre tonight with showtimes and ticket details implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Vody
Chearv” Princess
City to vote on bonds for new hospital construction
Public notices announce a special election on June 29 to decide issuing 65 000 in bonds to fund a proposed city hospital. Polls will be at five wards with public education campaigns underway. The hospital would cost about 125 000 and include a four bed facility designed to meet DeKalb’s long term needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poiles’ Garage
Heish Auditorian
Finnish Hall
Sristow's
Pitth
Hospital Board
Ousht
DeKalb
Work halted by cement shortage at Sawyer building site
Construction on the Sawyer building is stalled for two days due to cement shipment delays. Crews have only ground filling and curb shaping left before pouring concrete for the superstructure. Locals assume a garage is planned, but officials say the project is a service station offering gasoline oil tires and auto supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Soon to Move Into Their New Headquarters
Mitchell and Bresnahan proceed with work on their new building at 10 NE. The skylight is being installed and the space will offer much more room and improved access. Completion is targeted for the middle of this month with some finishing tasks remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Bresnathan
City forces clean sewer lines after weekly effort
City workers have spent the past week hydrating and flushing the sewer system with one of five hoses. The cleaning ensures sewers are in good condition for heavy rains. Road repairs continue, focusing on the worst sections.
Palmer Preparing Ruling on Wilson Dismissal Date
United Press reports attorney general Palmer is preparing an official ruling stating the president has a right to sign or veto measures resisted at the recent session of Congress, with a deadline set for June 16. The ruling concerns President Wilson and the congressional actions during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pla
Wilson
Banking
Currency Banke
Federal Reserve System
Par
Auo
Lynehir Congress
Ireland
Democrats
United Press
Washington, D. C
Reral Palmer
WL Vor
Heartfelt Susan Shown At Star Tonight Final Time
Universal praise for the film First While Susan starring Constance Binney at the Star Theatre. Screenings at 7 20 and 9 00 with war tax included. Adults and children each 20 cents. Special music by Star Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Constance Binney
Star Theatre
The
Star Orchestra
Postal Men Given Raise Across Postal Service
Increased salaries for postal employees totalling about 23 million dollars for year one take effect July 1. Clerks and letter carriers gain 150 to 250 dollars annually, supervisors 400, with rural carriers 1500 for 24 mile routes and 30 per mile beyond. Civil Service pension provisions will attract about 8,000 clerks back to service, creating equal vacancies. candidates should follow the next announced elections to obtain new appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Presiden Wilson
Civil Service
Hailway Mail
Pershing Emerges as Dark Horse in Democratic Race
A dark horse surge for General Pershing as a potential Democratic presidential nominee takes shape. Gerald E. Goltra, Missouri national committeeman, travels to Washington to rally Pershing for the San Francisco convention as Democratic leaders consider his option. no active endorsement or formal candidacy yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
York
N.Y
General Pershing
Gerald E. Goltra
Missouri
Washington
San Francisco
Local Vandal Damages East End Gardens
A police report notes complaints of vandalism in the east end as cordons were torn up. Residents urge action as property damage appears widespread and authorities vow patrols to catch the offenders.
Baseball game at Normal Field draws large crowd
A South baseball matchup between the Normal and Norheid teams of the American Steel and Wire company will be played this afternoon at Normal Field. Gates open at five, with a hard fought contest expected from start to finish as both sides aim to impress in the early season clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel and Wire Company
Lahti Recovering After Stabbing Fray
An incident last Saturday left Lathi badly wounded but alive. Police seek the attacker’s identity while investigators probe the wife’s involvement rumors.
Illinois Teachers Draft Thrift Course for Public Schools
The Illinois State Teachers Association forms a committee headed by J Stanley Brown of DeKalb to draft a thrift course for inclusion in the state course of instruction. Weather forecast: generally fair with continuing warm temperatures through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COURS
Ures
Pias
Ase
Iion
Ilinois
J Stanley Brown
DeKalb
Illinois
Be Loved Cheater Princess Final Night Show
Did You Miss It? Low Cody appears in The Be loved Cheater at Princess Theatre for the last performance tonight. Fans urged to catch the final curtain and bid farewell to the beloved act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low Cody
Local Horses Start Soon on Iowa Circuit
Tuesday June 7 is opening day for DeKalb race fans as Will Hiland starts his horses Bob Garret and Oregon froy in their first race of the season at Os Looola Ta. Oregon Boy showed promise last year and Hiland expects an improved record this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb
Roads progress expected as materials move to DeKalb project
Hart and Page contractors for the DeKalb road say cement gravel and sand are arriving rapidly from railroad yards. With little prior work done beyond trade the completion of the road would be welcome news to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart & Page
DeKalb
Concert program at Park tonight features lively Sousa and classic pieces
The town park hosts a summer kickoff concert with Marel The Occidental and Sousa Overture Cassandra among selections. Robinson Waltz My Old Kentucky Home Aene Herman Selection Jack O Lantern Daryl The Lost Chord Sullivan Old Settlers on Parade Dalbery Medley and more, promising a strong crowd to show support for the park’s music series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jpins
Fiuntley Park
DeKalbland
Bors
Marel the
Sousa
Cassandra
Robinson
Herman
Jack O' Lantern
Daryl the Lost Chord
Sullivan
Old Settlers On Parade
Dalbery Medley
Deserted Main Item For Afternoon Described In Brief
Report notes no violation of the agreement as crowds gather at the hall. More attendees arrived and some took cards to pass the time while attempting to catch water monsters.
De Kalb Boy Is Honored at the State School
Clarence E. Kohler of De Kalb has been named senior manager for the Minneis football team at the state university. The Kohler family notes this honor follows previous recognitions from the university and the youth will be home for summer vacation around Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Kalb
Kohier
Clarence E. Kohler
State University
Minneis
Fire Department Responds To Safety First Trip
Fire department rushed to a still alarm on Safety First Trip after a lightning conductor grounded on C A D tracks sparked danger of fire. Firemen found the issue resolved and damage repaired before arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Annual Normal School Play Kindling Presented Next Tuesday
The Senior class presents Kindling as the annual play next Tuesday evening at 7:15. Tickets cost 50 cents and are on sale at The Crescent Drug Store. Barb subscribers can pick up Barbs at High School this week from 9 to 12 and 1:30 to 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Drug Store
Republican Convention in Chicago Debates Platform
The June 10 convention session runs 13 minutes before recess to review the platform draft from the resolutions committee. Senator McCormick delivers the committee’s report, with a line by line review planned and amendments allowed. The crowd lingers, film is shot, and Cardinal Gibbons offers a prayer for a just and virtuous administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Coliseum
Chicago
William Hays
National Committee
Resolutions Committee
Hays
McCormick
Lodge
League of Nations
Chairman Lodge
Senator McCormick
Committee On Resolutions
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Connecticut
Uulman
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Watson
League of Nation
Republican Congress
Augustana
N. Fourth Street
Palmer
Pershing
Dark Horse
Tie Min
Iowa
Royal Arch
DeKalb Chor, No. 62
Huntley Park
Cardinal Gibbons
America
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