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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1924

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May secure convention in DeKalb for Illinois pharmacists

Clemens Kirchner reports from LaSalle that DeKalb may host the 46th annual Illinois Pharmacists Association convention with 400 delegates. An executive committee will plan in Chicago, eyeing DeKalb or Decatur, aided by local merchants to guarantee accommodations, leveraging DeKalb’s Lincoln Highway access. The group condemns vague pharmacy laws and backs a dedicated all pharmacy building site in Chicago.

Clemens Kirchner LaSalle Ilinois Phamaceutical Association DeKalb Chicago Decatur Lincoln Highway Kirchner Jamie” Haren J. Stanley Brown State College Horen Rotary Club Crowley New York Kaskaskia Haren Samuel C. Henry National Association of Retail Dengeists Washington All Pharmacy Mlinois Association Chicap Mestry Starved Wreck

Funeral This Afternoon for Aged Resident Charles Molander

Friends and relatives gather at Hilma Holmgren’s home on Sycamore Road for his funeral. Services were at two o'clock with burial in Fairview cemetery. Molander moved from the county long ago and was a respected citizen. He was a brother of Mrs. C. A. Anderson and Mrs. Hilma Holmgren, both of this city.

Charles Molander Hilma Holmgren Sycamore Road Fairview Cemetery Mollander C. A. Anderson

Airplane at Baumgartner Farm Sustains Heavy Damage

A plane dove through a fence at the Baumgartner farm near the state college causing about $60 in damage. Earl Traumbauer and Tony Strom, the diver, reported the cost and that the aircraft had flown previously. A field worker shoved a fence post through the rudder, and cattle damaged wing silk, requiring extended repairs.

Baumgartner State College Earl Traumbauer Tony Strom

Packers Must Open Books to Uncle Samuel

United Press reports in Chicago that Big Five packers must surrender company records to the department of agriculture. Federal Judge Adam C. Cliffe dismissed a petition by Wilson & Co. Cudahy & Co. and Swift & Co. seeking a permanent injunction to block inspection during an antimonopoly inquiry. Attorneys said they would appeal to the supreme court.

United Press Chicago Department of Agriculture Adam C. Cliffe Federal District Court Wilson & Co Cudahy & Co Swift & Co Supreme Court

Presidential nominee Pointer visits De Kalb on campaign stop

Hon. Robert R. Pointer of Dearborn Michigan, a National Peoples Progressive party candidate, visited De Kalb on business and met Phillip Eichhorn. Pointer backs a platform opposing the Federal Reserve, seeks veterans’ bonuses, equal rights, waterway development, and other reforms with Roy M. Harrop as running mate.

DeKalb Marine Band White House Robert R. Pointer Dearborn Mich National Peoples Progressive Party Mlinois Phillip Eichhorn Pointer Federal Reserve System Philippines Roy M. Harrop Omaha Neb

La Fox Boy Killed by Fast Train on Northwestern Line

Winfred Scott, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Scott of La Fox, died Thursday afternoon when struck by a fast train on the Northwestern railroad. He and four other boys had been swimming west of Geneva and were walking home on the tracks. As a passing freight train neared, hobos flagged to warn him, but he did not move. The whistle of the fast train was not heard by Scott, while his companions stepped aside, thinking he was with them.

Fisherman Expected to Return Sunday

Fishermen from DeKalb who enjoyed the sport at Lac Du Flambeau Wisconsin are expected to arrive in DeKalb sometime tomorrow after an 18 day stay. Judge W L Pond, Henry Lannon, William Bristow and T J Adams were the members of the party.

DeKalb Lac du Flambeau Wis W. L. Pond Henry Lannon William Bristow T. J. Adams

Faust plans bold lecture and four day walk challenge

DeKalb police hunt for Charles Faust linked to a call for a public lecture to reform drivers and a proposed four day walk race with a $500 prize. Faust promises lofty aims but authorities keep watch, fearing his possible disruptive influence and the need to locate him.

Speeding motorists threaten sanitarium patients on DeKalb road

DeKalb and Sycamore drivers are warned to slow on the road past the DeKalb County Sanitarium after numerous complaints from patients. Quiet zone signals exist to curb noise that unsettles tubercular patients, especially at night. Police are urged to enforce limits to protect patients and public health. In other news, William Ellsworth, longtime DeKalb resident born in 1840 in Petersburg Canada, died after a prolonged illness at the Garden Hospital. He leaves three children, two grandchildren, and a sister. services are planned Sunday at his daughter’s home and burial at Forest Home Cemetery.

DeKalb Sycamore Sycamore-DeKalb DeKalb County Sanitarium Yesternoon William John Ellsworth Petersburg Canada Illinois Meayfield Township Chicago Minnie Flusch Mildred Ramer Ralph Ellsworth North Sixth Street Forest Home Cemetery

Saints Resume Services After Denominational Convention

The Latter Day Saint church will resume regular services Sunday after most members and leaders attended a denomination convention. A public auction this afternoon and evening offers the remaining stock of new home furnishings for sale. HENAUGHANS 175

Saints

Dane Returns Home After Aurora Treatments

Ike Dane, who has undergone several weeks of treatments at Aurora, has returned to his De Kalb home with his daughter Mrs. George Fagan. He is reported to feel much better and will receive further care in Aurora.

Ke Dane Aurora Ike Dane de Kalb Jast Dane George Fagan

Andrew Peterson House Update After Quincy Attack

From Barth City where Andrew Peterson proprietor of Barth City grocery is reported improved after a Quincy attack. He will remain at home for several days as doctors monitor his condition.

Andrew Peterson Ith Quincy Barth City Mr.Peterson

Democratic Party Pledges League of Nations Peace Plan

New York June 28 The Democratic platform calls for outlawing war systems and promoting world peace through organized international cooperation. It cites 54 nations cooperating and a world court of justice as part of a supreme effort to organize disputes peacefully. The party blames the current administration for lacking foreign policy and aims to place America on the right side of global peace.

United Press New York N. Y League of Nations Democratic Party United States America World Court of Justice Waldorf Hotel Newton Baker

Union Service Sunday Night at Methodist Church

Sunday evening summer schedule lists union services at the Methodist church with Rev. E. G. Winstedt in charge. Principal speaker will be Miss Edla Anderson, Minnesota educator and future missionary to China, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Anderson. Services start at 7 30 with music by the Swedish Mission church male quartet.

Methodist Church North Seventh — Street State Teachers College University of Illinois University of Minnesota Miss Anderson Ching Woman's Missionary Board The Swedish Mission Church

DeKalb Farmer Highlights County Actions and Tuberculosis Fight

The June issue of the DeKalb County Farmer covers the supervisors decision to hire a county veterinarian and the ongoing battle against cattle tuberculosis. It also includes data on disease control, seed corn yields, and weed management, with practical articles on Canada Thistles and improved farming methods.

Guarding Chickens Prompts Night Watch in Rural Area

George Love stayed on guard through the night to protect his chickens after he spotted a car near his home. Nearby farmers along Annie Glidden road have also kept vigilant following recent robberies as thieves loom.

George Love Mr. Love Oscar Wall Love Home Annie Glidden Road

Augustana Male Quartet Performs at DeKalb Theater

Last night the Augustana Male Quartet headlined a DeKalb theater program drawing many locals. The show began at eight with a mix of new and old songs appealing to music lovers, accompanied by Earl Dolph on piano and Ralph Ostrom on cornet. Former DeKalb resident Martin Johnston joined the quartet on its Illinois summer tour.

DeKalb Theater Augustana Earl Dolph Ralph Ostrom Martin Johnston Illinois

Charles Faust Is Caught and Placed In Jail

Charles Faust, described as a religious fanatic, was arrested last evening near Maple Park by DeKalb police. He lived in a freight car shanty and had been known to police across several Northwestern railroad cities. He was ordered out of Kane County and is expected to face a county court hearing Monday morning.

Charles Faust Maple Park DeKalb Northwestern Railroad LaFox Faust Northwestern Kane County

Waltonians Invite DeKalb Izaak Walton League Picnic

Lea Munger reports invitation from the Dixon Waltonians for DeKalb to join an all day picnic near Dixon on July 18. The Dixon event mirrors last Sunday's Kingston park gathering. The DeKalb league has not organized this year though a recent meeting energized members. Another meeting may follow to plan league activities.

Lea Munger Izaak Walton League Dixon Waltonians DeKalb Group Dixon Kingston Park DeKalb Izaak Walton League

Memorial Service Planned for Rev. George H. Wilson

Tomorrow at 10 45 A M Congregational church will hold a memorial service for the late Rev. George H. Wilson who died here recently. Judge H W McEwen and R W Gammon of Chicago will lead the service with friends paying tribute. Rev Gammon may be unable to attend.

Wilson George H. Wilson Congregational Church H. W. McEwen R W Gammon Chicago Gammon

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DeKalb and State Pharmaceutical Ass'n Payne H. M. Payne First Charles H. Drude North Congregational Church Choir Springfield Mass Springfield Auditorium Alfred Josephson Theodore’ Kvarmstrom G Holmstrom A. Holmstrom J. Lanidin Samuel Real MR. Mephisto Wic Brooklyn Bridge Woolworth Lemaing Jiable Pioneer Glidden Hospital Glicden Hospital Wiliam Ellsworth Henaughans Rangoon Ragoon Indiana Stewart MacLaren Rebekahs F. Hall Baptist Church Myrtle Jackman Noble Avalon League Plank Madison Square Garden Ku Klux Today Cedure Homer Cummings Walsh Norocess John Stratton Phi H Wa Miss Dennis Concord Square Garden Ed. Mi Moore Crance McAdoo Waltonians
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