06 Nov 1920
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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1920
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR describes a court matter involving individuals named Tate and Welteed with references to a party or nomination. The text mentions a document and alleged actions but lacks clear details, names, dates, or outcomes.
Fragmentary notice requests rags for Chan Omten and mentions tags and items like tees and pins. No clear names or places are fully readable. The text appears to be an old classified fragment seeking supplies and advertising the rest.
Plans are being made for the upcoming sports season with committees and coaches organizing schedules. Officials expect early practice dates and tentative matchups as teams prepare for a full slate of games and events.
Reports describe troop ambushes near Edgeworthstown and attacks on homes in Duin with casualties among soldiers and civilians. A British marine died and others were wounded as tensions flare across Ireland, while Irish towns face rail service withdrawals and a police barracks burned amid reprisals and unrest.
Hotel DeKalb advertises a Sunday event with a presidential salute. Patrons urged to phone reservations by three oeinck. On the 4 Saturday, details and scheduling appear in the notice.
Residents report a series of armed highway robberies in a northeast Genoa area. Police describe three suspects ambushing vehicles, forcing occupants to stop and stealing from them. Officers guard main county roads as investigations continue.
Police across the region were searching today for five inmates who escaped from a jail. Officers described a coordinated breakout and urged the public to report sightings.
Sheriff Claude Poole cites a group of desperate prisoners at Kane county jail as causing concern amid rising crime in nearby towns. Names include Gerald Benton and Paul Quermer among others accused of auto theft, pickpocketing, check forging, and confidence schemes.
Rockford defeats DeKalb 47 to 6 with a 26 34 47 point spread by quarter. Kalb De Light performances are noted as part of the heavyweights game. Multiple quarter scores show Rockford pulling away early and maintaining lead through the final whistle.
A reflected notice describes seasonal trapping activities with references to permits licenses and fees. It mentions suspicions of illicit hunting practices and regulatory steps including licenses taxes and administrative procedures for state residents and landowners.
United Press reports Lenin urges cautious propaganda to influence North Africa and India and hints at collaboration with Germany to challenge France and stabilize Europe. He notes Italy and Germany as potential allies to steer world events and mentions aiming to spark revolutions where possible.
Police seek a Black suspect in a St. Louis murder case. A mob-free investigation is under way as officers question witnesses and search for leads. No further details are provided in this fragment.
Fragmentary notes describe a baseball report with confused phrases about Wesiness and prizes, mentioning playoffs, teams like Chicas and Geek, and an expected repayment. The readable parts imply a late season recap with unsettled outcomes and unclear results.
Oliver and Renee Sweetheart star with Carter DeHaven in a latest comedy titled Vacation Time at the Princess theater. The ensemble delivers light farce and musical touches as audiences enjoy the show.
Rumors swirl about President elect Harding naming Herbert Hoover to the cabinet. The piece notes Hoover’s potential role in the interior or treasury while referencing social visits and connections in Geneva.
A massive late night fire leveled Clare six miles northwest of DeKalb wiping out the village business section estimated losses around 125000 across multiple owners. Firefighters faced exploding kerosene tanks and a lack of local protection as the Catholic church and several stores burned with aid from DeKalb volunteers.
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