Museum Exhibition Brings Chicago History to the Fore
The Teachers College hosts a Chicago history exhibit from the Museum of History drawing faculty, students, and townspeople. Visitors explore the Great Fire relics, Columbian Exposition views, and a range of period books, prints, and artifacts, with some Sunday hours planned to test public access.
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Chicago
Teachers’ College
Museum of History
College
Ashton
American Legion
Kinzies
Selers
Buzzard
Arseneau
University of Chicago
Chicago Historical Society
Bicycle Stolen From Clyde Lyon's Normal Road Garage
Late last night unknown person entered Prof Clyde Lyon’s garage on Normal road and stole Robert Lyon’s bicycle. Police received the report early last evening and have no trace yet, though a description is on file and the bike may be recovered within days.
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Clyde Lyon
Robert Lyon
Elva Hall Notice for Friday Basket Social
On Friday night October 28th Elva Hall invites everyone to attend a basket social hosted by teacher Kathryn McMerimin. Please bring baskets and join the community event for an evening of fellowship and exchanges.
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Elva Hall
Kathryn McMerimin
Killing in Black Belt terror in Chicago leaves multiple dead
A moonshine fueled white man armed with a butcher knife terrorized Chicago's black belt early today killing two and wounding two others. He also attacked a vendor and murdered a woman whose sister remains missing. A patrolman was stabbed in a separate cabaret incident. investigators say it is an isolated case.
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Chicago
Daisy Jackson
Olice
Louise Franklin
Mamie Williams
Miss Jackson
Miss Suzzanne
Miles Brown
Shelbyville Man Named Head of Odd Fellows
A Shelbyville resident, L. Yantis, was installed as grand master of the Illinois Odd Fellows at the closing session of the grand lodge in Springfield. His father, John Yantis, previously grand master in 1981, served as installing officer.
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Shelbyville
ODD Fellows
A L. Yantis
Hlinois Odd Fellows
To. OG. F. Grand Lodge
Springfield
John Yantis
Hlinois Grand Lodge
Yantis
Philip Reitz
Joles
Pb. Jordan
Evanston
Fred C. Mayer
Chicago
Grand Guardian
John Kagy
Salem
Grand Herald
J. D. Rowe
Whitehall
F. M. Blood
Chago
Adam Green
McLeansboro
Grace Henry
Sandwich
Rebekah
Charles Davy
Henry Peterson
DeKalb
William Bloom
Youmore
Will Guard Our Envoy Amid Paris Embassies Tension
Brussels police dispersed Communists outside the American embassy and arrested several after noisy demonstrations. In Paris, thousands of police guarded the American embassy and Herrick residence to thwart a planned march, while threats and a mass meeting at the Salk Wagram drew security attention. The confiscated bomb package was traced to the Paris post office, with an American blamed. The Communist newspaper Internationale ran bold headlines urging release of Sacco and Vanzetti.
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United Press
Brussels
Belgium
Paris
France
Ambassador Herrick
United State
Sacco
Vanzetti
Magshuserts
Herrick
Salk Wagram
The
Internationale
M. Renault
Booze and Drugs Seized From White Star Liner Crette
United Press reports a dramatic battle at port as authorities seized drugs and whiskey valued at about a quarter of a million dollars from the White Star liner Crette after it docked.
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iBy United Press
New York
N. Y
Crette
Van Heusen Collars Arrive In New Shipment
A second shipment of Van Heusen collars arrived today offering soft comfortable collars that resemble starched ones. They wash at home, resist shrinking wrinkling and wilting, require no chemicals or artificial stiffening, and come in all sizes including quarters. Carlson and Benson.
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Carlson & Benson
Mark Joseph Reported Healing After Surgery
Mark Joseph of the Hotel DeKalb recovered with progress after an emergency operation at St. Vincent hospital in Indianapolis. He is out of immediate danger and can sit up briefly daily, with two to three weeks before leaving the hospital for a long vacation at his Robinson Illinois home to fully recover from the illness.
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Mark Joseph
Hotel DeKalb
St. Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis
DeKalb
Willis Joseph
Mark
Robinson, Ill
DeKalb County Appeal Before Higher Court
The Kingston Delkalb County case on a right of way through A. G. Anderson property was submitted to the state supreme court on briefs. The court took the matter under advisement and will decide at the December term.
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Springfiels. T
The
Chronicle
Delkalb County Court
Kingston
A. G. Anderson
Supreme Court
Very Fine Chocolates at Very Low Prices
Special arrangement with the Johnsion Company of Milwaukee allocates high grade chocolates for Saturday sale. Retail price is 1.25 per pound, now offered at 49 cents per pound while supply lasts. Buy early to participate.
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Johnsion Company
Milwaukee
Otto
Murderer Granted Sanity Hearing After Conviction
United Press reports in Chicago that Frank Legregni, convicted killer of his wife, had his scaffold for execution torn down as a sanity hearing was granted by Judge John J. Sullivan. The case proceeded to today’s proceedings, with Legregni previously sentenced for the Bartlett, Illinois murder of his wife, a local schoolteacher.
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United Press
Chicago
Frank Legregni
John J. Sulliven
Legresni
Bartlett
Parking Instructions for Schumann Heink Concert
At the Schumann Heink concert on Friday night all autos must enter at the Lincoln Highway gate. Proceed north to the building east door to unload, then circle the building. Cars preferring police-protected parking will be directed by Boy Scouts at the Boiler Room corner for 25 cents. No parking on drives.
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Lincoln Highway
Boiler Room
The Inner Voice praised as a sane remarkable sea son film
A brief notice urges audiences to see The Inner Voice describing it as a sane remarkable picture of the season. It mentions Star Piny and Jane with unclear surnames, reflecting fragmented OCR text from a cultural listing.
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Piny l Unemee
Jane Ottrha- Enn
Gideons to Speak Here in De Kalb Evangeli Cal Club Event
The Gideons plan evangelistic services in De Kalb churches on October 20 as part of a wider campaign. They place Bibles in hotels and speak of testimonies from the road, with headquarters at the DeKalb Hotel and a local dinner planned for October 2. The report notes 2910 Bibles placed in Illinois hotels and institutions from April to September, plus funds raised for Bible distribution and travel expenses.
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United States
Canada
de Kalb
Gideon
Jesus Christ
Christ
Gideons
DeKalb
Davenport
Iowa
Chicate
DeKrto
UN Gideons
Tilinnia Gide
Gideon Bibles
Bes
E. L. Vorel Sr
Ilinois
Bloomington
Milford
Aurora
Carbonda Abel Murphysboro
Herrin
Loark
Chicago
Bentonville
Keaton
Leaf River
Fox Lake
Freeport
Sweden
Nels Rylander
Atlative City
Vosw
Tlinois Gideons
Towa Hible
Atlantic City
Ganzhorn T
Local Man Honored as State Laymen’s Activities Chair
Reports from the state Baptist convention at Rockford announce Frank Mosher of the local Vir. church named chairman of the state committee on Laymen's Activities. Other committee members include Watts Johnson Princeton, John Chapman Chicago, and Rev George M Potter Alton. Centralia chosen for the 1922 convention. W B Morris Champaign appointed department teacher in the church edifice department.
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Baptist Denomination
Rockford
Frank Mosher
Mosher
W. R. Yard
Watts Johnson
Princeton
John Chapman
Chicago
George M. Potter
Alton
Shurtleff College
Centralia
W. B. Morris
Champaign
DeKalb
Rockford Chosen For Illinois Labor Convention 1922
Rockford was chosen to host the Illinois Federation of Labor convention for 1922 after Springfield was eliminated. Debs day will be celebrated on November 5, birthday of the jailed Socialist. Mrs. William Rodriguez urged plans for the release of all political prisoners.
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United Iene Aurora
Rockford
Illinois Federation of Labor
Springfield
Debs
Illnois Labor
William Rodriguez
Chicago
Rodriguez
DeKalb Doctor Taken To City Hospital
Dr. John H. Riley, long in frail health, was moved to the city hospital after his condition worsened this week. Friends hope his stay will be brief and he will resume practice soon.
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Dekalb
John H. Riley
Riley
Elks Open Winter Feasts With Roast Beef Banquet
Roast beef and side dishes drew a crowd of over 20 Elks at the club room for the first winter feast last night. Guests enjoyed a card table and social time around the Apollo as the series continues regularly through the season.
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Elk Club
Ecard
Mary Garden Plans Marriage to Wealthy Oil King
Opera star Mary Garden announced she will marry a wealthy oil king, but gave few details. She made the statement aboard the Aquitania in New York on October 21, saying the wedding will be in America and that the bridegroom is an oil magnate.
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Mary Garden
New York
N. Y
Aquatania
United Press
America
Rumors of Break in Irish Peace Parley Air
London reports rumors of rupture as the peace conference adjourned after a brief session. Delegates left the prime minister's residence after 1 pm and were said to meet again next Monday afternoon at 5:90 oclock.
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United Igress
London
Eng
Funeral of Mrs Doyle Tomorrow Morning at Holy Angels Aurora
Funeral services for Mrs Doyle will be held tomorrow morning at nine at Holy Angels church Aurora. The body then goes to DeKals for burial in St Marys. Weather outlook calls for increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight with Saturday unsettled and colder in the northwest.
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Doyle
Holy Angel's Church
Aurora
DeKals
St. Mary's
Lners
The Inner Voice Premier of the Year Receives Praise
The Inner Voice is hailed as the one premiere of the year by critics. Star Playhouse marks the final showings tonight with strong acclaim from reviewers.
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Peimre
Filmdem
Star Playhouse
Tag Day Saturday for Charity by Woman's Club
The Philanthropic Committee of the Woman's Club announces a tag day this Saturday to raise funds for charity. Everyone is urged to give generously.
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Woman’s Club
Strike Plans Upheld Amid Rail Labor Talks
United Press reports railroad executives and union chiefs ordered to appear before the United States railroad board next Wednesday to avert the October 30 strike. The board seeks to keep trains moving, with wage but no service reductions, while union leaders plan coordinated walkouts on the International and Great Northern.
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Chicago
Ill
United States Railroad Board
Cleveland
Brotherhood
Railway Labor Board
Warren F. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Texas Road
F. H. Grable
Maintenance of Way Workers
Palestine
Texas
International
Great Northern
Harding
America
R Stailroad Brotherhood
Rail Labor Board
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Internation & Great Northern
United States Road Labor Board
Five Brotherhood
Washington
International & Great Northern Railroad
Railroad Board
American Federation of Labor
Bert M. Jewell
Big Five
Western Railroad
Northwestern
Joe Cowley Back On The Road As Salesman
Reports from Bely Dere say veteran salesman Joe Cowley returned to Chicago after a California stint and resumed the road life. Locals who know Cowley are glad to hear he is back in the business.
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Joe Cowley
Belydere
Clear
California
Inaf
Chicago
Blue Lodge to Confer First Degree at Special Meeting
Officers and members of the Blue Lodge will meet in the Masonic hall this evening in a special session to confer work in the first degree. The officers ask for a large attendance.
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Blue Lodge
Masonic Hall
Genoa Names First Woman Bank Cashier in Illinois
Genoa announces Flora Buck of the Farmers' Bank as the first female bank cashier in Illinois and among the first nationwide to hold the role. Notice states the bank will close beginning October 1.
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Genoa
Flora Buck
Farmers’ Bank
Indy
Linois
Cominy
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