Curran enters race as Illinois legislative candidate
Mrs. Curran, prominent feminist party figure and ally of anti-Small forces, announces plans to seek Republican nomination in the Thirty-second district. She returns to Macomb amid party support letters, while speculation grows over split anti-Small votes and potential new county cand idates.
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Alice
Curran
Iblicans
Dis
Ilinois
Numa
Mac
J. Hy Fos
Youweh
Hancéck
Smalp
Teh
Lewis
General Assembly
Orn
McDonough
State Senate
Square Deal for Business address by Louis Wallis in Macomb
Louis Wallis of Chicago will speak at 8 tonight in the Macomb Commercial Association rooms on A Square Deal for Business. The Chicago Rotary Club praised his talk and invited women’s clubs and other groups to attend. Taxation as a major national issue is to be discussed. tickets have been distributed to interested parties but un-ticketed attendees will be welcomed.
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Macomb Commercial Association
Louis Wallis
Chicago
Chicago Rotary Club
the Commercial Association
Macomb
J. E. Wilson
Wilson
Western Illinois Fair Circuit fixes 1922 dates
Representatives from Rushville Lewistown La Harpe Macomb Carthage and others met in Macomb to set 1922 fair dates. Rushville August 8 11 Lewistown August 15 18 Macomb August 22 25 Carthage August 29 Sept 1 La Harpe September 5 8. A. Thompson elected circuit secretary.
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Macomb Commercial Association
Western Illinois Fair Association
Rushville
Lewistown
la Harpe
Macomb
Carthage
Western Illinois’ Fair Association
Congress Eliminates Money for Air Mails
The House appropriations committee favorably reports the annual post office bill carrying about 554 million dollars after eliminating provisions for air mail service. The text adds a curiously odd line about integrity of China and New Britain Hero amid the political note.
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Associated Press
Washington
Air Mail Service
Post Office
House Appropriations Committee
China
Mississippi Valley baseball league plans discussed in Macomb
Meeting in Macomb to form a six or eight team Mississippi Valley league for a fifty game schedule next season. Cities expected to attend include Keokuk Hannibal Macomb Quincy Ft Madison Burlington Rushville Galesburg and Jacksonville. Curfew for youths under 18 urged as public safety measure.
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Associated Press
Quincey
Keokuk
Hannibal
Macomb
Ensoes Galsey
Quincy
Ft. Madison
Burlington
Rushville
Galesburg
Jacksonville
George Thompson
Irish Free State launched as Griffith leads new Dail
Dublin January 11 Arthur Griffith new president of the Dail Eireann along with his cabinet assumed their elected posts. They face a one month wait before final ratification of the treaty creating the Irish Free State with a February 14 reconvening to formally ratify. Leaders express strong public backing and good will despite looming challenges.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Arthur Griffith
Dail Eireann
Irish Free State
Dail
Ers
Ireland
Secretary of G. O. P. National Committee Dies
Clarence B. Miller, secretary of the Republican National Committee and former congressman from Minnesota, died in a St Paul hospital at 4 35 p m after a two week illness. The report notes his long political involvement and wide acquaintances in the Schuyler county area.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
Clarence B. Miller
Republican National Committee
Eigith
Minnesota
William C. Rend
Springfield
J. H. Reno
Schuyler County
Japanese Make Concessions at Arms Conference
Washington January 11 Japanese delegation tentatively agreed to withdraw troops from the Kia Chow leasehold and from the Tsingtao railway with China to provide proper policing. The date of withdrawal was not set and the railroad guard’s withdrawal might be treated separately from other troop withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tsing ‘Ao
China
Second Trial of Big Comedian Opens in Manslaughter Case
Rose C Arbuckle faces a second trial for manslaughter in the death of Miss Virginia Rappe. The first jury disagreed and this trial will be conducted on a grand jury indictment. Attorneys expect a longer process with a large juror pool and several days for selection.
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S.v
Pronesseo
Cal
Rose C. Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Atorneys
Macomb Women To Hear Lecturer Jean Rich
Miss Jean Rich of Evanston Illinois university graduate in Home Economics will visit Macomb January 16 17 and 18 under the Child Welfare Club banner. She will present two lectures and demonstrations each day at 9 30 a m and 2 30 p m at the Commercial Association rooms. All women in the city are invited. Further details will be released.
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Jean Rich
Evanston
Ill
Macomb
Child Welfare Club
Commercial Assn
Farmers Convention Weighs Endorsement Tactic
Springfield election preview shows opposition to Illinois Agricultural Association endorsing candidates like the Anti-Saloon League. Delegates reject recording endorsements, while backing a plank for cooperative marketing. Howard Leonard is expected to be re elected president and D O Thompson secretary. A notable shakeup in the executive committee is anticipated as candidates vie for posts.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Congress
Anti-Saloon League
Farmers’ State
Harding
Wallace
Howard Leonard
Eureka
D. O. Thompson
Wheaton
Democrats Attack Senator Newberry Over Senate Seat
Washington January 11 National Republican leaders were accused by Senate Democratic leader Senator Underwood of aiming to buy a seat for Truman H Newberry whose contested term is challenged by Henry Ford A resolution sought to declare Newberry unentitled due to a 200000 campaign expenditure by friends and relatives without accusing him of moral misconduct.
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Associated Press
Washington
Underwood
Alabama
Senate
Truman H. Newberry
Henry Ford
Newberry
Owen
Oklahoma
Annual Election of Banks Held
Annual meeting records show officers elected at regional banking association. Baily is noted as leading a slate of candidates with votes tallied across multiple banks and districts.
Union and Macomb banks elect officers for new year
Two Macomb banks held elections Tuesday naming officers for the coming year. Union National chose J. W. Bailey as president and Albert Eads as board chair, with B. F. McLean and L. F. Gumbart as vice presidents and Bailey as cashier. Macomb National reelected its long-serving officers led by J. O. Peasley as president and Geo. Munson as vice president.
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Macomb
Union National
Macomb National
J. W. Bailey
Albert Eads
Thas
B. F. McLean
L. F. Gumbart
Albert E. Bailey
Macomb National Bank
J. O. Peasley
Geo. Munson
Geo
H., Scott
M. Wells
E. Y. McLean
J. H. Lloyd
R. I. McDonough
Geo.Munson
J. M. Keefer
G. H. Scott
M.E. Roark
First Trust & Savings
First Trust & Savings Bank
Frank Haynes
Geo. R. Blackstone
W. E. Dudiman
Asst
Cushier
Irost
W. A
Binnie
T. M
Meludden
Ross Miller
Chas
Bulock
McMillan
G. R
Blackstone
Citizens
Citizens Bank
Colchester National
Cashier
Dgar R. McLean
Asst. Cashier
I. N. Boyd
B. F. MecLean
M. L. Hunt
German Delegates Summoned Over Reparations Payments
German government representatives were summoned to appear before the allied reparations commission in Cannes to explain Germany’s failure to meet January and February payments.
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Cannes
France
Allied Reparations Commission
Germany
McDonough County Pound Show Decision At City Hall
Members of the McDonough County Pound Association will meet Friday evening at the city hall to decide whether to hold a 1922 poultry show next winter. The session will also include the secretary's report and other business.
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McDonough County Poundtry Association
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Fatty Arbuckle
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