Rathbone Delivers Eloquent Patriotism Speech at DeKalb Welcome Home
Hon. Henry R. Rathbone of Chicago spoke at Annies Woods during DeKalb's welcome home celebration. He praised the debt of gratitude owed by home-staying Americans to the brave during wartime, outlining duties and guiding ideas for honoring veterans. His address energized the large audience and reflected on civic duty.
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Chicago
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America
Senate Knox to push peace treaty clash next Tuesday
In Washington and Paris dispatches, Senator Knox signals a move to call up a resolution severing the league of nations from the peace treaty, triggering expected long senate battle with administration opposition and possible filibuster, as leaders weigh paths to preserve the treaty’s integrity.
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Woebington
D.C
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League of Hullots
Fenders
Washington, D. C
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DeKalb Plans to Hear Renowned Orator Rathbone
The article notes Rathbone as a premier Midwest speaker whose visit to DeKalb is eagerly awaited. It mentions to attend in support of veterans and to honor national ideals. Malta's homecoming drew over half the town, with many residents attending.
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America
Rathbone
Middle West
DeKalb
Genoo
Malta
Death of Mrs. Delos Chrisman Prompt Burials Planned
J W Filkins learns of his aunt Mrs Delos Chrisman death at Rockwell town on June 11 former resident of Mayfield township related to P G Young and George Snyder families. Remains to be brought for burial will arrive tomorrow morning with funeral arrangements to follow at Oakwood Cemetery amid homecoming and a returning soldier.
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Delos Chrisman
Rockwelltown
Mayfield Township
P. G. Young
George Snyder
Oakwood Cemmetery
Senate approves Cliffe bill and rejects armory plan
Bulletin from United Press Springfield June 13 reports Senator Cliffe's bill appropriating 000 passed the senate. The chamber refused to accept Governor Lowden's armory construction recommendation and passed all such bills on the calendar.
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Cliffe
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Police activity and arrests in town yesterday
Despite a reported one shot there were 400 people in town yesterday and one arrest was made during the day. Police said there was trouble in town at one point and the police book this morning had no notes. The telephone line was faulty yesterday afternoon, functioning only three times.
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Knights of Columbus
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Lincoln Highway
Welcome Home
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May Settle the Strike In Chicago Headlines
Chicago reports advices from Springfield suggest a strike settlement may occur Monday June 12. About 25 000 to 40 000 union members have joined the nationwide action called by the AFL CIO officials note enthusiasm after rail telegraphers agreed to handle commercial business. Western Union and Postal officials report mixed labor movement as walkouts continue and preparations for resuming work amid expected orders to limit nonessential handling. Rags wanted 5c per lb for clean cotton scraps advertised by Chronicle.
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Germans Debate Peace Delegation Shock at Convention
Berlin notes report Edward Bernstein of the German peace delegation declared that most conditions arise from necessity as the Majority Socialists argued amid uproar. Chancellor Scheidemann promised progress despite tension as leaders prepared to travel to Weimar for the national assembly.
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Children’s Day at First Baptist Church Event
The First Baptist Church will hold Children’s Day exercises next Sunday morning at eleven after a 9:50 Sunday school session. Parents and friends are invited. the program promises entries for everybody with competent teachers in charge.
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Lynn Rollins Arrives in States Amid Family Joy
News from Branos reports the arrival of Lynn Rollins, son of Mr and Mrs Pred Rollins, marking a happy homecoming for the family. His mother Mrs Helen Rollins and Mary Wir share in the joy as the trio celebrates the milestone.
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Mansheld of the Screen in The Blinding Trail at Princess
Monroe Salisbury stars in The Blinding Trail at Princess playhouse tonight. outdoor screen drama features a strong cast, fine scenery, and engaging story. showings at 7:30 and 9:00. adults 22 cents with tax. children 16 cents with tax.
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Princess Playholl
North Woods
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Auto Bandits Attack Bank Messenger in High-Speed Heist
United Press reports six bandits raided a bank, shooting at a guard and escaping in an automobile. The bank messenger held a bag containing nearly $100,000 in securities.
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N. Y
Farmers to Receive Bonus for Holding Crop Trade
Washington reports a government program to aid railroads in handling the record harvest plans payments to farmers who market 2.26 wheat. Exact bonus terms will be announced by the United States Grain Corporation unless changes occur.
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Washington, D. C
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Bolshevik Ambassador Demands Payback After Red Raids
Lud Wir C Martin self styled Bolshevik ambassador to the United States said he would demand reprisal from the United States for the raid on the Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic office in New York. A large collection of papers was seized by order of legislative committees investigating Bolshevik activities in New York.
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N. Y
C. Martin
United States
No Plots Denied by Italian Opposition Leaders
Gabriel ProAnnanzio Mussolini and Deputy Pedersoni deny reports they plotted to overthrow the government suspend parliament and install Senator Gardino as dictator. Local news service carried the plot claim while the Star offers a double bill of photoplays and music headlined by Rupert Julian in Mother O Mine and Billie West comedy Coppers and Scents. Performances begin 7 15 pm. adults 20 cents children 10 cents war tax. Mrs James Reynolds visited De Kalb last Thursday.
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Barbecue at Annie's Woods Welcomes DeKalb War Heroes
Thousands from northern Illinois gathered in DeKalb on June 12 1919 to honor veterans including soldiers sailors and marines with a parade and daylong program. Bands airship demonstrations vaudeville ball game and a vast barbecue followed by dances and community gatherings under hot sun with orderly crowds and no arrests.
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Augusta Avenue
Annie's Woods
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