Sycamore Chamber News Bulletin Reports Freight Rates and Growth
The June News Bulletin notes Carl W Kellman Co Inc gas heated laundry machinery plant move from Milnois Thresher site, presents a new freight rate comparison south of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi, showing potential savings. It updates on industrial survey progress and new membership gains, listing Frank Dufek Fargo Sn Shop, Fargo Garage Inc, W. W. Hillquist, and Harry Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Carl W. Kellman Co Imc
Milnois ‘Thresher Company
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway Company
United Stat
Industrial Committee
Earl Wetzel
M. Barker
Frank Dufek
Fargo Sn Shop
Fargo Garage, Inc
W. W. Hillquist
Harry Johns
Sycamore Chronicle Readers Urged to Contact Seeaneye Inn
Sycamore subscribers are told the Chronicle’s representative now operates from the Seeaneye Inn. The phone is 508, and all complaints should be directed there. News items for the Sycamore page should leave a telephone number with the inn. All news items are welcome.
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Sycamore
The
Chronicle
Seeaneye Inn
Neye Inn
Community notices and social events highlight Sycamore page
June events at St Marys Auditorium include Marguerite Dance Recital. A Ladies Auxiliary card party at lodd Fellows hall drew about five hundred with prizes to Mrs Kate Duckins ham DeKalb and others. Local travelers mentioned attending church farewells and prison sentences for several inmates noted, with many residents planning to move.
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Lodd Fellows Hall
No. Canton Sycamore No. 25
Kate Duckinsham
DeKalb
Marie McKee
Holland
Elverett
John Venter
Chi
Resolutions of Respect for Judge Cliffe Brush
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce adopted resolutions mourning the death of Judge Adam C. Cliffe and praising his service to Sycamore. The notice mentions Brush learning of a niece Gladys Brush dying in Windsor Ontario at age 20, with limited details from Canada.
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Cliffe Judson
Caa
Adams
Cliffe
Sycamore
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Sycamore Chain of Commerce
Adam C. Cliffe
Wm. M. McAllister
John Cox
Judson Brush
State Street
Windsor
Ontario
Gladys Brush
Syveamore
Canada
Bobbie Brush Recovers After Pneumonia Fight
Bobbie Brush, who battled pneumonia through the winter and endured several days of critical illness, is a hospital patient recovering from an operation. Doctors say his throat will be sore briefly but he should soon be back with the neighborhood boys.
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Bobbie Brush
Bobbie
Heart Tag Day Supports Children of Prison Fathers
Volunteers of America held a heart tag day with many red cardboard boards sold in the afternoon and evening to aid children whose fathers are in penal institutions. An unrelated note mentions Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm with a withered arm.
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Volunteers of America
Federal prisoners brought to county jail Thursday night
Several deputy U S marshals escorted federal prisoners including one woman to the county jail. Some of those delivered to Sheriff Helena Dolder are awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Jowers
Dan Sullivan
Ohn McAnta
William Brown
Paul Boyd
Gerace
David C Northland
Joe Prohibition
Edwin Weber
Prohibition
Robe Alich
John Burnet
Joe Ganse
Harry Elis
Chicago
United States Mareshals
Helena Dolder
Dundee Team Set To Battle Sons Sunday At Sycamore Park
The Sycamore Sons host Dundee Feers at Sycamore Community Park on Sunday June 17 with Snellgrove on the mound and new Sons players Landis Ward Cudden and Orell making their debuts. Dundee brings Shumacher and Badhura. Dundee pays a flat guarantee to play.
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Sycamore Sons
Northern
Illinois
Sycamore Community Park
Dundee
Shumacher
Badhura
Ottumwa
Sycamore
Hope
Snellgrove
Petit Jury Postponed for Another Week
The circuit court clerk reports Judge Adams death prompted brief Thursday session. All motions to quash are continued. The petit jury told to report June 25, with speculation it may be excused until the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newhall
Adams
Cliffe
Elks Hold Flag Day Ceremonies Well Attended
Sycamore lodge Elks reported strong turnout for Flag Day rituals at the Elks hall. The city event included commencement exercises at the Methodist church and several musical numbers, marking a successful evening of observances.
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Methodist Church
Elks
Sycamore Lodge of Elks
Stores Close Two Hours For Judge Adam C Cliffe Services
The article notes the two hour afternoon closing of Sycarmor stores during the funeral services for federal judge Adam C. Cliffe. Hundreds of local businessmen who knew him from his early law practice attended the ceremony yesterday afternoon.
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Adam C. Cliffe
Sycarmor
Firearms for the Sheriff Bought Later
The DeRinth County board of supervisors rejected funding for sheriff equipment. Sheriff Colder sought six Lee 12 gauge shotguns and tear gas bombs. an emergency squad exists ready in five minutes, but lacks proper firearms to be effective.
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DeRinth Countyard of Supervisors
Colder
Mayor Beckler Orders Vehicle Tax Payments Enforced
Following a city order, owners without 1928 plates face police tags and a court appearance. Additional costs apply for plate renewal and penalties. Mayor Heckler notes many delay payment until enforcement begins.
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James Beckler
Vestern
Heckler
Men Have Poor Color Sense Says Eye Expert
Washington says men misjudge colors and tie choices due to imperfect vision. Prof Frederic A Woll of New York City urges better vision testing in education as color blindness can mask in reading and daily life.
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Washington
U.P
Frederic A. Woll
Lexe
City of
New York
Ehr Conservation Council
Woll
Republican Convention Warms to Dry Plank and Smith Run
Delegates discuss a possible Houston nomination for Gov. Alfred E. Smith as the Democratic rival. Republicans plan to charge Tamany corruption and label Smith wet while leaning ultra dry inSouth and West campaigns. Curtis supporters cheer as Charles Curtis thanks the convention after nomination snub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Minnesota
Illinois
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Houston
Moses
Heiress Ends Life in Rose-Filled Budapest Room
Budapest report notes a Miss Harakovics, daughter of a wealthy landowner, died by suicide in a rose-filled room. The fashionably arranged scene followed a personal crisis amid a city convention. Votes tallied 1,052 for candidates linked to the event, with management details noted.
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Budapest
U.P
Harakovics
Yeste
Curtis
Ainsive
Unclear fragment on death and discovery details
Fragment describes a room filled with flowers and a person found dead two days later under a bed cover. Mention of poison and a door broken, with reference to tobacco factory settings and smoking rules. No clear names or locations provided.
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Sycamore Chamber
Marguerite
St. Mary's Auditorium
George Rykert
Mr. Aml
G. Cooper
Swat
England States
Mr. Cooper
W. C. Darling
William Pierre
M. Jane Ronin
Chictsoening
Art
William Ronin
Darling
Ronin
Wester Ely
Mes
Charlies
Koehnaml
W. B. Giffin
Fred Greenwalt
Bloomington
Paes
Milneis Wesleyan University
Lackland
Boars of Trustees
That University
Kaiser Wilhelm
Sons
Petit Jury
J. Rendell
Jeweler
Redpath
Tommy
Metropolitan Singers
Brittany
Arcadia Novelty Company
Mardoni the Magician
Faubel
Salford Concert Company
Anne Campbell
Dawes
Leona Curtis Knight
Providence
Knight
Rhode Island
Charles Curtis
Kansas
Henlor
President Coolidge
J. A. Widen
Michigan
Aoahan
Chevrolet
Pavers
Winn Motors, Inc
Sawyer and Sons
Lincoln Highway
Winn Powers, Associate
Maple Park
Costt
Mercantile Co
United States
U. S
Prescott
Lincoln
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