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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1925

Page

2

Beeron King Druggan Held for Ten Days in DeKalb Jail

Excitement rose in Sycamore as Terrence Druggan beer king of Chicago faced a ten day detention pending Judge Wilkerson’s decision. Deputies guarded him at Great Western station and at the county jail while crowds sought a glimpse, amid rumors of disguises and possible intoxication among officials.

Sycamore The Chronicle Terrence Druggan Beer King Chicago DeKalb County C. H. Wilkerson Drugean Great Western Station United States Ahout Druggan Druggan Syca Edwin Crawford Helater

DeKalb Woman Seeks Divorce and Custody in Circuit Court

Mrs. Myrtle Jean McGuire files for divorce from Francis McGuire in DeKalb county circuit court. She requests a restraining order against him and his employer Tofts Company to protect furniture and property. The complaint alleges repeated cruelty including fist strikes and requests custody of their two year old child and legal fees.

DeKalb DeKalb County Myrtle Jean McGuire Francis McGuire Mecuire Tofts Company Chicago

Society and theatre notes from Sycamore region

M Harry Barron hosted a card club yesterday with strong turnout and prizes awarded to M Ethel Hodg and Mrs Alice Bickford. In Sept 28 marriage licenses were issued per county records. A Sweetheart Town musical by Sycamore home talent drew hundreds, staged by Frederick Gb Ingram Productions in Rock Island under Virginia Medill direction.

Harry Barron Ethel Hodg Alice Bickford Deen Hogan Winnebago Sue Gordon Rock Island Sycamore Au the American Legion Auxi Frederick Gb. Ingram Stames Mary Parks Gladys Koehn Martin Pierce Floyd Gravelin Ezra Parks Dr. Barrow Mazie Woods Mabel Crosby Ezra P’arks M Jenkins Joe Brooks Francis Hart Pauline Waterman Elo Nelson Mary Nesbitt Gertrude Rachor Kathern Chatfield

Moonshiner Meineke Arrested Here After Street Sighting

Police led Moonshine Charlie Meineke of DeKalb away after an intoxicated wander near downtown. Chief Mitchell handed him to Sheriff Crawford for processing in connection with the arrest.

DeKalb Mitchell Charlie Meineke Crawford Meineke

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Constitutional Link

Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a local remedy with an internal tonic. Asserts catarrh worsens when run down and improves with constitution, claiming 40 years on the market. Sold by druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Hoard of Alcohol Leads to Court Hearing

A man intoxicated with about four pints and at least a quart in him could not recall his whereabouts or vision. He is likely to be given a hearing before Judge W. L. Pond at a Monday session of the county court.

Ted W. L. Pond

Phares Johnson Visits Sycamore From Geneva

Geneva businessman Phares Johnson, owner of Seeaneye Inn and Keeler Candy Shop, toured Sycamore on Friday. He noted rising business at his Geneva shop and described frequent visits from Dekalb area patrons to his Sycamore location. A brief issue with the carbonation system disrupted drinks, but Johnson recalled the song “Laft It Off.”

Phares Johnson Neva Geneva Tor Sycamore Johnson Dekalb

High School Teacher Resigns. Galesburg Educator to Replace

Harold Harbert a Sycamore Community High School instructor of manual training resigns after a year. The board has hired M. E. B. Herbert of Galesburg to fill the vacancy, expected to arrive next week, shocking the faculty.

Harold Harbert Sycamore Commanunity High School Harberdt M. EB. Herbert Galesburg Harboldt

Candidate for Sheriff Announces Campaign in Chronicle Want Ads

W H Decke announces candidacy for sheriff citing a square deal for every resident. Primary elections scheduled for April 1926. Requesting support and votes in the county.

W. H. Decke

Druggan Assigned Cell In DeKalb County Jail

Druggan, jailed on liquor charges, is placed in cell five of the DeKalb county jail bullpen with two dope addicts. He faces a harsh internal court among prisoners, possible physical punishment, and limited visitation. His meals and medical care will be monitored by Sheriff Crawford, with Dr. Ovite and Dr. Hennis available.

Druggan Tommy Cross Drugean Cook County Druga Crawford J. W. Ovite Sycamore Harry Hennis DeKalb County Erry

Amazing New Treatment for Headaches

Years of maddening headaches ended by a wondrous tablets product praised by Mrs Andrews and many others. The testimonial claims quick relief from backaches and colds, calling this remedy harmless and effective. Advertised as a new wonder drug recommended by Kirchner's Drug Store.

Mra. Andrews Kirchner

Grain and cattle market notes from Chicago Chronicle

Market summary shows wheat and oats prices with several grade notes. Cattle receipts of 600 head with fat cattle steady to higher and cows down 40, vealers around 7.00. Lambs and sheep higher. direct feeding stations report 4,000 rounds and 15,000 direct. Chronically labeled want ads end with Chronicle Want Ads.

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Sycamore News Seeaneye Inn Terry Druggan Uyey Stromberg 2Nd St Hotel DeKalb Davys Store Ohn McLean Robert Norton Malta Marcella Willett Belvidere Lillian Quinn Lamson Bros. & Co Dee Fordy May Dee, May Ao Aly Mueven First National Bank First Trust « Savings Bank DeKalb, Illinois Overland North Side Russell G. Smith North Second Street Iron Mountain Michigan Henry Ford Wisconsin & Michigan Land Syndicate Commercial Bank Building Mich Lincoln Inn C. A. Carlson, Mer Lincoln Highway Division of National, Dairy Products’ Corporation Globe. Poultry Feeds Conlin, Inc Grain, Feed DE Kalb Dekalb Maple Park Cortland
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