Democrats and Win Devine as Floor Leader in State Assembly
The article reports Democrats naming Devine as floor leader amid Illinois political clashes. Chicago power aims to control executive and legislative branches, with Downstaters opposing Chicago dominance and supporting Devine.
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Win Devine
Miller
Vary Rees
Ces
St. Nicholas
Devine
Ate
Chicago
Garesche
Wis
Arl Black
Tice Releases Backers Before Republican Caucus
Pace and Robbins, Republicans in the district, were viewed as Homer Tice supporters for the speakership. On the day before the caucus, Tice detached all his adherents.
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Pace
Robbins
Homer Tice
Mr. Tice
County Court Convenes Here Tuesday
An adjourned session of Mc Donough county court will convene here tomorrow with jurors reporting for duty after December adjournment. First case is James H. Mullen vs Elliott Oil Co Colmar assumpsit. Additional cases include James H. Smith vs P E Elting and H E Billings vs Danl App.
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McDonough County Court
James H. Mullen
The
Elliott Oil Co
Colmar—assumpsit
James H. Smith
P. E. Elting—assumpsit. Thursday, Jan. 13.—H. E. Billings Vs. Dan’l App
Oglesvie
Hillyer Urged In Warren County Judicial Race
The Democrat notes the June judicial election and urges George C. Hillyer of this city to declare his candidacy for one of three circuit judge seats. SSupporters in Warren County press for his announcement while Mr. Slinyer is also regarded as highly qualified for the position.
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McDonough
George C. Hillyer
Warren
Same Officers Are Elected For 1921
The annual meeting of stock holders of the Macomb Publishing Company, publishers of the By-Stander, was held last Saturday. The old board of directors was re-elected unanimously: T. La. Roark, Clyde Nester, G. A. Falder, C. E. Wallace, and W. E. Uoffman.
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Macomb Publishing Company
Court House
T. la. Roark
Clyde Nester
G. A. Falder
C. E., Wallace
W. E. Uoffman
Frightened Youth Cleared in Post Office Inquiry
A young man in the city was questioned after a late evening visit to the post office. He explained he waited for a woman who had sent a letter that morning requesting the meeting, and he denied any involvement in a bomb plot to destroy a government building.
Harding Resigns Seat as U S Senator from Ohio
President elect Harding resigns as United States senator from Ohio and forwards his resignation to Columbus. Governor elect Davis will appoint a successor, with Frank B. Willis likely named for the term starting next March. Harding will use the six weeks before inauguration for admin duties and may witness a unique presidential inauguration ceremony.
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Br Associated Press
Marion, O
Harding
United States
Ohio
Columbus
Harry L. Davis
Senate
Davis
Frank B. Willis
Willis
Electoral College
Washington
Willis Named U S Senator to Fill Harding Term
Columbus Ohio January 10 Governor Harry L Davis inaugurated to take office and named former governor Frank B Willis of Delaware to the United States Senate to fill the unexpired term of Warren G Harding.
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S. Associated Press
Columbus
Frank B. Willis
Delaware
United States
Warren G. Harding
Harry L. Davis
Missouri Inaugurates Governor Hyde in 1921 Ceremony
In Jefferson City on January 10, Arthur M. Hyde was sworn in as Missouri’s second Republican governor since the Civil War, succeeding Frederick D. Gardner. Hiram Lloyd was named lieutenant governor.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Arthur M. Hyde
Missouri
Frederick D. Gardner
Hiram Lloyd
Chicago financier killed in Los Angeles
Raymond Thorne, a millionaire Chicago merchant, was killed in an automobile accident in Los Angeles. His body was found beneath an overturned car in the western part of the city.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Raymond Thorne
Chicago
Woolen Mills Announce Major Wage Reduction
Lawrence Massachusetts January 10 The American Woolen Mills announced a wage cut of 22 1/4 percent to take effect next Monday, citing general business conditions as the reason.
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Associated Press
Lawrence
Mass
American Woolen Mills Today
Robert Andersen Sets Off for LaMar Ark Visit
Robert Andersen leaves tomorrow morning for LaMar Arkansas to visit relatives for several weeks and then head south for the winter. He plans to spend the season in the south and return later.
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Arkansas
Robert Andersen
LaMar
Ark
South
Len Small Becomes Illinois Governor at Inauguration
Len Small of Kankakee took the oath as the 26th governor of Illinois, succeeding Frank O. Lowden. The ceremony followed a parade through Springfield with bands, cavalry, and cadets, ending at the state house where a joint session began.
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Len Small
Thompson
Chiyor
pson-Lundin
Republican Party
Dahlberg
Ower
Chicago
Lee
Col. Miller
Associated Press
Bringfield
Kankakee
Ilinoia
Frank O. Lowden
Fifth Infantry
Morgan Park Academy
State University
Springfield
Executive Mansion
Lowden
State House
Hall of Representatives
John G. Oglesby
Fred Sterling
Edward F. Miller
Supreme Court
Joint Legislative Committee
House
Senate
Small
Joint Assembly
Timois
Mr.Small
Small appoints two to Illinois cabinet
Gov elect Len Small announced two cabinet appointments in Springfield. Col. C. R. Miller of Kankakee is named director of the State Department of Public Works and Buildings and George A. Barr of Joliet is named director of trade and commerce.
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Sv Associated Press
Springfield
Len Small
Col
C. R. Miller
Kankakee
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
George A. Barr
Joliet
Trade and Commerce
Officer Leaves Empty Handed in Otto Cannon Case
A Rock Island detective returned empty handed after failing to locate Otto Cannon who was said to be hiding in Macomb or nearby. Cannon, formerly of Rock Island, painted and borrowed money to buy a car mortgage on the machine, and later disappeared after a disputed estate share. Police report no new leads and expect the search to shift to northern parts of the state.
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Otto Cannon
Macomb
Rock Island
Aiear
Doctor Huston Aims Homeward From Naval Hospital
Dr W W Huston of Good Tope was called to New York over a week ago by his son William s illness now in a naval hospital there He writes that he expects to start for home last Friday and bring better news for his boy in declining condition
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W. W. Huston
Good Tope
New York
William
Naval Hospital
Plice
Galesburg Wins at Monmouth in Close 32 to 22 Victory
The Galesburg basketball team defeated Monmouth 32 to 22 on Saturday night as Maple City fell short. Referee Begeman from Monmouth college oversaw a tight game with one Macomb foul and four on Monmouth. Next, Galesburg hosts Monmouth next Friday while Monmouth visits Macomb the following week.
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Monmouth
Maple City
Macomb
Begeman
Monmouth College
Holliday
Overton
Bunker
Saville
Porter
Laycomb
Bolen
Murphy
Durr
Snyder
Wright
Spahr
Hanan
Galesburg
Westminster Guild Meeting Focuses on Philippine Missions
The Westminster Guild meets tonight at 8 at the manse 415 East Carroll street. A program of Philippine music and a talk by Gabino Tabunar on The Philippine Woman in Her Time will be presented. Dr and Mrs Rodgers invite all young ladies of the church to attend.
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West Minster Guild
East Carroll Street
Philippine Islands
Gabino Tabunar
TriState Lodge Elects Supreme Officers
Delegates from this county attended the annual Tri-State lodge meeting at Carthage where supreme officers were chosen. The delegates are John Graves, TL. W. Camp of Macomb, Roy Hay and W. W. Bailey of Bushnell, and Mrs. Nora Phillips of Prairie City.
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Tri- State Lodge
Carthage
John Graves
TL. W. Camp
Macomb
Roy Hay
W. W. Bailey
Bushnell
Nora Phillips
Prairie City
Table Grove Couple Celebrate Second Wedding Anniversary
Mro and Mrs. F C Bedwell of near Table Grove marked their second wedding anniversary with a special dinner yesterday. A number of guests attended to share in the celebration and honor the couple.
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Table Grove
F.C 'Bedwell
Near Table Grove
Good Roads Meeting Called for Berenu Group
Members of the Good Roads Berenu of the Macomb Commercial Association are urged to meet this evening at 7 thirty. The note contrasts older cave man image with club-woman in a concise, local tone.
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Good Roads Berenu
Macomb Commercial Association
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Hillyer
Macomb Publishing Co
U. S
Woolen Mills
Ismall
Big Bill
Cartwright
Governor Small
Utilities Commission
Public Utilities Commission
Illinois
C. P. Miller
George Barr
Tristate
Good Roads Meeting
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