Local News Briefs From Weekend City Visits
Local notes report Wm Fleanor of Abingdon in the city on Saturday. Boyd Parsons of Galesburg spent a few days in town. Mr and Mrs L B Williams of Libertyville visited Saturday. Mr and Mrs Don Teal spent Monday with relatives near Keosauqua. Mrs Verne Samuelson traveled to Libertyville for a short visit. Mr and Mrs Harry Gantz and daughters of Brookville were in the city Saturday.
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Wm. Fleanor
Abingdon
Boyd Parsons
Galesburg
City
L. B. Williams
Libertyville
Don Teal
Mendaye
Keosauqua
Harry Gantz
Brookville
James Bougher
Camp Dodge
Verne McCumber
Lee King
Chicago
Mrs
Perry King
West
Washington
O. Boyd
D. R. Haynes
Burlington
Public Auction Notice of Farm Sale near Fairfield and Beck
I have rented my farm and move to town and will sell at public auction on the August Adams place six miles southeast of Fairfield and three miles southeast of Beck. Items include two horses, five cattle, seven hogs, miscellaneous farm gear, chickens, household goods, and barn items. Sale starts 12:30 p.m. with terms to be announced day of sale. T. B. Allender, auctioneer.
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Adams Place
Fairfield
Beckwith
Jersey
Parsons Beats Des Moines 21 to 0 in Alumni Field game
Parsons defeats Des Moines College 21 0 on Alumni Field. Feree left after a collision, Paisley and Curtiss scored two touchdowns, with Jaques and an end run by Paisley contributing. Des Moines threatened but failed to score as Parsons held the 21 point lead.
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Parsons
DES Moines
Des Moines College
Alumni Field
Yount
5. A. T. C. Huskies
Feree
Paisley
Jaques
Curtiss
Shumake
University of Illinois
Stever le
Martin Brown
Bittle
Ritchey Lg
Phippine Brawner
Harper White
Hardesty Curtiss
Knutson
Buchanan Jacques Leevis
Per Legvold Henley
Brock Kemp
H. Bones Robinson
R. H
Elliott
Cornell
Thomas
Michigan
Indiana
Nixon
British to Send Special Plenipotentiary to Washington
London reports the British government plans to dispatch a special plenipotentiary to Washington for the peace conference. Lord Robert Cecil is viewed as the leading candidate. Cecil’s last comment before resigning as foreign affairs undersecretary referenced German foreign minister Solf, stating that “that man will bear very careful watching.”
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London
Washington
Robert Cecil
Balfour
Lord Cecil
W. &. Solf
Spain arrests Bolshevist agents in major cities
Madrid dispatches report that Spanish authorities crushed a plot to flood Spain with bolshevist agitators. Numerous agents were arrested in Barcelona Madrid Corugada Cadiz and other cities as officials moved to curb subversion.
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Barcelona
Madrid
London
Spain
Corgdova
Cadiz
Interest in U S Navy program in British press
London reports strong British interest in the American naval program as Washington correspondents cabled dispatches to leading English papers. The Globe ran a long piece under the headline Streamer titled Two Mistresses of the Seas.
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London
Washington
Globe
Army Keeps Complete Diary of War in France
Washington November 25 The war department ordered war diaries to be kept by unit officers to record actions hour by hour. General March, chief of staff, says these diaries will provide a day to day history of American forces in France.
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Washington
France
War Department
General March
France honors Wilson with school inscription
Paris reports the chamber of deputies unanimously passed a bill to inscribe on every school and town hall in France a dedicatory text praising President Wilson and the American nation along with allied leaders for their service to humanity.
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Paris
French Chamber of Deputies
France
Wilson
Church Decree Sets Aside Bolshevik Separation
Archangel Nov 25 The provisional government of the North region abolishes the decree separating church and state. Final disposition awaits an all Russian legislative power. In the interim church and other religious expenses will be funded by the respective religious corporations.
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Archangel
North
Clothing donations requested for Mission urged by superintendent
Notice asks residents to call Superintendent L. E. Kuhns at 3763 before next Thursday to donate clothing. Donors may leave items at the Fair store or New Chicago grocery, with thanks for support in this effort.
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L. E. Kuhns
Fair
Chicago
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