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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

2

Cement Road Reopens to DeKalb Traffic Amid Cautions

The cement road between here and DeKalb is open after barriers were removed and buses began using it at 3 pm. Contractors faced delays from unsuitable material and weather, with final curing completed after 21 days. Drivers warned to stay alert for soft shoulders and a curb pile near the Love farm curve. Road shoulder work to finish before inspection by the state.

Sycamore DeKalb Sycamore- DeKalb Iit Here Carnine and Sweeney Love Farm

Death of Former County Resident Grimm Reported in Chicago

Chicago word arrives of the death of Frank B. Grimm a former local resident who had been ill for years and died at his Chicago home. Funeral services are planned at 1811 South 51st Avenue in Chicago on Friday.

Chicago Frank B. Grimm Grimm South 51St Avenue

Sycamore Society Notes From Fall Festival and Visits

A fall festival and chicken dinner by Catholic women at Clare church drew many Sycamore residents. A bazaar items sold quickly and a concert at Genoa Opera House was planned. E Brunner and M Brunner to Chicago to assist Dan Brunner nearing his 100th birthday. Flora Barnes visiting Belvidere on way home to Fargo. Phares Johnson drove to Geneva while husband brought his sister to Sycamore for a visit.

Clare Church Phares Johnson Geneva Johnson Chicago Stanley Rose Sycamore

Road Making Material Is Loaded Today

Contractors building the road between here and DeKalb are loading a car with machinery and equipment for shipment to Sullivan. Work near completion in this area, and the contractor will send tools home for winter as cold weather slows further road making.

Here DeKalb Sullivan

Ransford Infant Buried Here Friday

The five month old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ransford died yesterday at Evan hospital after a two week illness. The body is expected to be brought home for burial with funeral services planned for tomorrow afternoon. The community offers condolences to the bereaved family.

Frank Ransford the Evan Hospital Fam Ransford

Sycamore Men At Illinois Products Exposition

Sycamore chamber members attend the Illinois Products Exposition in Chicago to promote Sycamore. Tomorrow R C Woodrich of Borden will lead the Sycamore booth and on Saturday Miss Gladys Koehn, recently in charge here, will oversee booth duties.

Sycamore Chicago Tra Wetzel M «Meaxe Couny Sycamore Chamber R. C. Woodrich Borden Company Gladys Koehn C. C. Simpson

Chicago Men Not Received at County Jail

Report notes former Cook County jail warden Holden Westbrook sentenced to four months at DeKalb county jail. Rumor suggests beer king Terrence Drugggan may be returned to Chicago until his December trial, but nothing confirmed.

Cook County Holden Westbrook DeKalb County Sycamore Terrence Drugggan

Odd Fellows Held Meeting Tuesday Night

Members of the Odd Fellows held an interesting meeting Tuesday night.

Odd Fellows The

Sycamore Lodge Plans Winter Membership Drive

At the hall plans for the winter's work were discussed. It is expected that Sycamore Lodge will take in many members during the winter and those on the degree team brushing up on their work.

Sycamore Lodge

Damage Suit Filed in Circuit Court Over Railroad Accident

Attorneys for William Lowry filed a damage suit in circuit court after a switch engine bumped a coal car in the rain, injuring him while he sat nearby. Lowry lost a leg above the ankle and seeks $25,000 from the Chicago and North Western Railway.

William Lowry Lowry Chicago & North Western Railway

Larger Beet Display At First National Bank Event

Mrs Lillian Lat ver displayed a beet over seven pounds at the First National Bank with the caption Can you beet it The display drew interest as Axel Cronlund also showed a sugar beet weighing 105 pounds claiming the larger specimen This community display marks one of the heaviest beets shown here drawing notable attention

Lillian Lat First National Bank Axel Cronlund Latter

Acting Governor Denies Mercy Plea in Murder Case

Springfield reports Acting Governor Robert Schol declined clemency for Frank Liancano, convicted of murdering Rost Attilla last March, with execution set for tomorrow in Chicago. Board of Pardons and Paroles had recommended no interference.

Unite Pness Springfield Iml Qoet Frank Liancano Rost Attilla Chicago Robert Schol Board of Pardons and Paroles

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Sales Claim

The ad argues catarrh worsens when in poor health and treats it as a constitutional issue. It promotes an Ointment for local use and an Internal Medicine Tonic to improve overall health. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Opie

Wheat and corn market report with mixed cash prices

Today's market was narrow with prices averaging higher. Drought reports in Australia and strength in Winnipeg and Liverpool influenced cash markets. Export sales of wheat totaled 200000 bushels as buyers reacted variably to Australia news while corn trading remained mostly local and tied to wheat movements.

Australia Winnipeg Liverpool

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad

A vintage advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets for improving undernourished children. It promises rapid flesh gain post illness or suspected rickets and claims they replace cod liver oil without taste or stomach upset. Sold by Kirchner's Drug Store and other druggists at 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back guarantee.

Kirchner’s McCoy McCoy's

Market wrap notes mixed grains and steady lambs

Corn can be sold on rallies and oats bought on dips as trading in wheat shows indications of a market. Lard prices move under pressure with October and January trade cited. Stock market features heavy activity with broad advances in steel equipment stores and utilities amid profit-taking.

Lamson Bros. & Co

Livestock market report Chicago hog and cattle summaries

Illinois pigs show uneven demand with 10 to 15 cent losses, bulk prices around 10.80 to 11.80, heavy hogs 11.10 to 11.80, median near 11.45. Cattle receipts 14,000 with fed steers steady, top weighty steer prices around 16.00, heavy weighty steers 14.50, bulk fed steers 9.50 to 13.00, calves and stockers slower after day decline, feeders and bulls mixed with higher spots at 12.00. Receipts overall about 11,000 fat cattle and feeders listed.

Chicago Iowa

Newly Elected Primate John Gardner Murray Celebrated

Congratulatory messages poured in from New Orleans to Maryland after Bishop John Gardner Murray was chosen as primate of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States. The election by the House of Bishops occurred late yesterday.

Uniten Acessy New Orleans John Gardner Murray Maryland Protestant Episcopal Church United States House of Bishops

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