Wild Rose Farm heir weds Dorothy Bennett in Waukegan
Valentine Crane, 21, son of Herbert P. Crane, married Mrs. Dorothy Margaret Bennett at Waukegan on September 22. Rev James M Phelps officiated. The wedding occurred amid secrecy due to a pending maintenance suit involving Senorita Tica Crane.
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Dorothy Margaret Bennett
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Porto Rico
New Orleans
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Waukeran
Herbert Crane
Committee Barred From Permit Hearing Transcript
A chaotic OCR fragment shows references to a permit hearing with mentions of a committee, a permittee, and a denied request. The text includes scattered names, dates, and intraparty dialogue but no clear event outcomes or structured details.
CMIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS TO BE HELD HERE
Central notices announce CMIL service examinations to be conducted locally. The brief item lists dates and locations for test sittings and references involved departments and officials overseeing the process.
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CMIL
Search at Home of Dead Lord Mayor Reveals Details
In a sprawling search of the home of a late lord mayor, authorities uncovered multiple clues as they pressed for further leads. The incident spurred ongoing investigations across the region as officials reported several related incidents.
Train collision halts traffic as debris clears
An incident near a rail line caused several cars to derail and the tram line to be damaged. No injuries were reported and responders quickly cleared the debris after the scene was secured.
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North
Herken
Company M Plans Regular Meeting Tonight
A note reports Company M will hold its usual evening meeting with members present to discuss plans and upcoming activities. Some attendees doubt the chair’s leadership and a few members seem uncertain about the organization's future direction.
Republicans Hold Big Meet Amid Snowy Night
A Republican club gathering last evening drew a large turnout despite heavy snow showing party workers were on the job. The meeting focused on rallying voters ahead of the election and set plans for the campaign with optimism for a large majority.
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Chub
Loot From Newark Bank Robbery Found In DeKalb
Police recovered thousands of bank loot items including stock certificates deeds mortgages and other paper from a bag in a box car on the Chicago & Eastern Times line. The Newark Farmers State Bank robbery on October 11 aimed at stocks valued about 362 100. More than 215 40 was counted but much remained unsold as evidence.
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Chicate & Eastern Times
Farmers’ State Bank
Newark
Light Township Vote At Noon Worth While
Vague report notes turnout light at township polling places around noon with weather improving after early gloom. Early figures show uneven participation across precincts and uncertain final tallies as voters cast ballots and officials tally results.
Steel firm to build club for mill workers in old church
A steel company plans to convert the former Methodist church building into the Welfare Club for mill men. The club will include amusements and conveniences for workers. Renovation begins next week and will be completed as fast as possible.
Civil service exams not held at local post office
Examinations planned for last Saturday were canceled due to no applicants from the county. Open positions were in Chicago with city carrier duties. A few locals expressed interest but did not attend. No date for the next exam is known.
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Chicago
Halloween mischief seen as orderly theft in town
Mischief by city youths on Halloween involved taking items before returning them. In one incident a wheel disappeared from the blacksmith shop next to Swanson livery, belonging to Linecoln Watson. Victims treat the acts as a joke and seek the return of their property.
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Hallowe'en
Swanson
Linecoln Watson
DeKalb Football Hopes Rise in Rockford Camp
Rockford sports writers praise DeKalb eleven as a strong football team this season. They forecast a battle for the conference crown with Joliet Aurora and Freeport, noting DeKalb's improving form and tough schedule including a test against Reckford next Saturday.
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Fichtine DeKalb
DeKalb
Ween Keckford
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Aurora
Freeport
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Preeport
Flein
Pdekath
Andersons Jubilant Over Mexico Trip and Boom
Frank and Andrew Anderson returned from a business trip to Mexico excited by opportunities in the region. They spent weeks near Chihuahua City, saw ruins from Villa’s era, and noted American enterprise and wealth flowing to the area. They traveled with a special car and servants, saying Harding’s U.S. influence pales beside Mexican business growth.
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Andrew Anderson
Meseo
Chihuahua City
Villa
Anderson Brothers
DeKalb
Harding
Uber
Hogs Cholera Running Near Malta County
Hog cholera breaks out in unvaccinated sections near Malta. Many hogs dead or ill, with about 2,500 swine unvaccinated in Malta township. Farmers urged to vaccinate to reduce losses. epidemic believed confined to this district and may be controlled soon.
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Malta
Change in Teachers' Exams Date Noted
The next teachers' examination will be held on Friday and Saturday November 12 and 13, 1926, at the courthouse in Sycamore, Wisconsin, instead of November 11 and 12 as previously announced.
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Sycamore
Winois
State governor race dominates Illinois election day fighting
Reports from Illinois show James Hamilton Lewis leading Democrats against GOP candidate Small as rain and turnout affect results. Analysts in Chicago debate expected margins while Republicans push for solid congressional gains and election officials clamp down on ballot irregularities.
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Lewis
Chicago
Ilinois
Illinois
Small
Hardinz
Kankakee
Peter A. Waller
Kewaner
United States
Propesters
Purdue student in danger after football injury
Edwin Wolff a 21 year old Purdue University student near death from a spine injury received in an inter class game. A pulmotor crew of three men from Haswell Barker Company assisted, alternating two hour shifts to compress his lungs and provide air to revive him. The device was brought from Chicago and used at his bedside in Michigan City Indiana.
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Michigan City
Ind
Souchi
Edwin Wolff
Purdue University
Tolay
Purdue
Wolff
Chicago
Haswell Barker Company
Accident victim remains unconscious after accident
Mrs. Severson, injured in a Saturday auto crash, remains unconscious after five days in hospital. Condition unchanged up to late today as the Chronicle notes.
Switchboard Girls Will Be Busy Tonight
On election night telephone operators work at full capacity as switchboards handle many calls about state results. The chief operator and assistants strive to give the best service, and subscribers are urged to cooperate and avoid jamming lines.
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Cheif
Boy Scouts Hold Regular Meeting With Examinations Ahead
Tonight the Boy Scouts meet at the club rooms on Augusta avenue for a regular session. A special program follows. many scouts will take examinations for higher grades. Attendance averages about 50 as interest in the work grows.
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Augusta Avenue
Young Man on the Gain at Present
The condition of Warren Rage is better today and it is thought that from now on his condition will improve steadily. His temperature is down a great deal and the swelling in his feet is also on the decrease. His friends will be much pleased to hear of his improvement.
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Warren
DeKalb Musicians Debate Local Orchestras and Dances
Chronicle reports DeKalb musicians defend local orchestras amid calls for imported bands. It notes crowd drawing power of local dances, compares past events by DeKalb military band and Legion, and cites three local orchestras facing competition from out-of-town groups. Chandlers, Kirchner, and Black Cat orchestras are named as local options.
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Alent
The
Legion
Eho
IeKzeib
Chandler's
Kirchner's
Black Cat Orchestra
Last Chance Shore Acres Show At The Princess
Tonight is the final viewing of Shore Acres at The Princess with the Special Music Princess Trio. The notice asks for clean cotton rags only and lists a price of 10c per pound for rags in the Chronicle office.
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Princess
Princess Trio
Chroniccle Office
Early Election Returns Highlight Nationwide Voting Rush
Across the country voters flocked to polls on November 2 with early results showing Harding leading in New Ashford and varied margins in Topeka Salina and Charleston while Chicago noted unprecedented turnout despite rain and clouds.
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Sam Will Hays
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George White
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Mlinoise
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