Thompson seeks reelection to Illinois Supreme Court
Justice Floyd E. Thompson of the Fourth Judicial District formally announces his candidacy for re election after the Springfield adjournment. He notes a record of seventeen written opinions and says his service aims to continue protecting peace and happiness through just enforcement of laws.
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Ustice
Floyd E. Thompson
Island
Illis Supreme Court
Chscf
Supremert
Springfield
Justice Thompson
Wrge A. Cooke
Justice Cooke
Thompson
Nso
Woth
Fourth Judicial Distret
Ipulace
Supreme Court
Burglars Sought Whiskey In Doctor's Office
Dr J H Davis reports burglars entered his office last Friday night seeking whiskey. They found only a bottle of poisoned alcohol, which was undisturbed. A man told the doctor on Saturday he heard a thief planned to steal whiskey but the doctor declined to prosecute.
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J. H. Davis
Brainard to Lead Macomb Manufacturing with New Stock Bid
P H Brainard completes a transaction to acquire a controlling stock interest in Macomb Manufacturing Company, while retaining, then resigning from, secretary treasurer of American Steel Products Co. Macomb plans expand capacity and add new sheet metal lines including poultry and hog supplies. Brainard’s leadership, aided by prior American Steel ties, aims to place Macomb products on markets immediately.
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P. H. Brainard
Macomb Manufacturing Company
Brainard
American Steel Products Co
American Steel ‘Products Co
Theodore Shell
Macomb
Ohio Farmers Face Possible Strike Over Prices
Reports from 72 Ohio counties outline farmer frustration with high costs for fertilizers, machinery, and clothing. Many plan to cut production or keep using old equipment to match crop prices, while some remain optimistic about a temporary downturn.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wi. J. Callendar
Callendar
Illinois House moves on harbor study and anti-profiteer push
Springfield ill feb 15 the house advances a resolution to appoint an Illinois member to an interstate commission to study Wolfe harbor on the Illinois Indiana line and seek 50000 for expenses the plan includes canal improvements and a seas link to the gulf the session also sees a push for a legislative inquiry into building industry combines with debates sending the measure to the judiciary committee and thirty six bills introduced while the senate adjourns to 5 pm under a gentlemen's agreement.
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Illinois
Indiana
Ti- Ha
Calumet River
Umet Sag
Monslick
Illinois Housing and Building Commission
Lyons
Roe
Judiciary Committee
Davis
Litchfield
House
Senate
Visiting Franks of Rock Falls Call on Ill Father
Mr and Mrs Harry Franks of Rock Falls are visiting for a week due to the illness of the lady s father James H McGann of West Calhoun street Mr McGann is some better today.
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Harry Franks
Rock Falls
James H. Mc‘Gann
West Calhoun Street
McGann
Garden Fan Season Begins Amid Laughable Rumor
In Macomb a By-Stander asks about a morning sensation as residents note lettuce sprouting above ground while warning not to alert officials about the rumor. Sheriff Sapp is mentioned in a humorous, unsettled scene reflecting local chatter.
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Sheriff Sapp
Macomb
Early garden hints signal spring in jail district
The reporter notes lettuce growing tall enough to be seen from the jail back door, a result of last fall planting and warm weather. Sheriff has long practiced leaving lettuce to seed in autumn, scattering seed when pulling up the bed. Garden fans anticipate spring with spade and rake already at work, and one man plans to plow in coming days.
Luncheon Theme Serves Macomb Women Union Meeting
Women from Macomb churches gather at First Presbyterian Church Friday at 11 for a union program titled Serving the Neighborhood. Luncheon 12:15 to 1:30 priced 30 cents. tickets sold until Wednesday night.
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Macomb
First Presbyterian Church
Hood
Alfred Mosher
J. I. Lynch
Geo. Kirkpatrick
W. W. Thompson
M. T. Wilson
L. P. Grigsby
Elizabeth Miner
J. W. Hermetet
Harry Elting
Elizabeth Thompson
Community Civics
George Russell
Elwell
H. F. Jones
Wm. Purdum
A. C. Anders
W. W. Hendricks
Licensed to Wed Notice
Marriage notice lists Carl J. Alton of Fountain Green and Dora P. George of Fountain Green with Curtis Peterson and Georgia Johnson of Macomb referenced. The By- Stander marks the source as the reader’s newspaper.
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Carl J. Alton
Fountain Green
Dora P. George
Forntain Green
Curtis Peterson
Georgia Johnson
Macomb
Farm livestock totals plunge in Illinois 1921 report
Illinois with 9,216,000 head on January 1, 1921 from 10,130,000 a year earlier shows a 9.1 percent drop in livestock numbers. Total farm value fell from 446,151,200 to 302,294,300 as prices per head sank. horses, cattle, sheep and swine all decline with varying percentages across classes. Continued on page 8.
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Illinois Department of Agriculture
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
United States
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