Circuit Court Docket Ahead for Monmouth and Lewis Counties
A lengthy court schedule outlines forthcoming sessions in Monmouth and Lewis counties with Judge Harry M. Waggon leading a full docket. Cases include assumpsits and attachments across multiple clerks offices as trials extend over weeks with juries called and proceedings continuing into spring.
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Harry M. Waggong
Monmouth
Lewiswka
Carthage
Springfeld
Thompson
Galeidge
Robert J. Grier
Lewispek
Forthough
Galesweeks
Bnmouth
Ough
Mmon
Jones
T. P
Whease
E James
Harhurst
Wilson
Mart Totin
Praise for Orphan Age Manager at Camp Creek
The Camp Creek Presbyterian ladies fed seventy four McDonough county orphans with a hearty chicken pie dinner on Saturday. They praise Miss Josh Westfall the matron and her three helpers for steadfastly running the big family with limited funds. The By-Stander noted the excellent meal planned and served by the ladies.
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Camp Creek
Blandinsville Session Sets Four Teachers Meetings
Blandinsville hosts a January 29 gathering with T W Everett of Bushnell president Iva Randolph Macomb secretary and B E Decker ex officio treasurer naming four upcoming teachers meetings in Bushnell Industry Macomb and Blandinsville with a full program at the Blandinsville high school including music geography grammar and Bible study topics led by local educators. A note adds a new forage plant from Japan, kudzu, imported to feed American stock.
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T. W. Everett
Bushnell
Iva May Randolph
Macomb
B. E. Decker
McDonough County
Blandinsville
E. W. Vickrey
Hazel White
Faye Leinbach
Forest Mason
Par
Jobe
Japan
Far East Worries Grow Over Jap U S Ties
News from Manila Vladivostok and Tokyo reports unease over Sino American relations amid wartime tension. A Japanese sentry may face court martial for Lt Langdon’s Vladivostok death as Washington seeks reparations and possible troop withdrawal.
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Washington
Langdon
Vladivostok
Navy Department
Bandits Kill Two Railroad Men in Toledo HoldUp
Six bandits killed two New York Central railroad officials in Toledo at noon after seizing an automobile and $12,000 in receipts. Louis Schroeder and A. B. Long were killed resisting the highwaymen. The bandits intercepted the car near Union Station with passenger fare receipts.
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Associated Press
Toledo
New York Central Railroad
Louis Schroeder
A. B. Long
Union Station
To Visit Brother in St Sheridan
Miss Carrie Tolloelk of Golden visits Mrs. Thos Applegate then leaves for an extended visit with her brother Major Rol ped Mo Wolloelk at St Sheridan TH. She is accompanied by William Applegate.
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Carrie Tolloelk
Golden
Thos. Applegate
Major Rolped Mo Wolloelk
St. Sheridan
William Applegate
Milwaukee Sailor Paul Garcia Visits Family
From Milwaukee Paul B Garcia stationed at the U S Naval radio station there visits relatives and expects to leave Wednesday.
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Paul B. Garcia
U. S. Naval Radio Station
Milwaukee
Wis
Mrs Cyrus McCormick Dies After Illness In Chicago
Mrs Cyrus McCormick wife of International Harvester Co chairman died in a Chicago hospital after a brief illness linked to gallbladder surgery years earlier. The family said her condition worsened Saturday as Mr McCormick and youngest son Gordon who was at Princeton were summoned and arrived shortly before her death.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jay
Cyrus McCormick
International Harvester Co
McCormick
New York
Gordon
Est
Princeton
Seizure of Cars for Illegal Liquor Transport Upheld
The Supreme Court ruled that automobiles and other conveyances used to transport liquor illegally may be seized regardless of whether the owner has been convicted. The decision comes from a Georgia case, reported by AP. The piece notes the electric furnace reaches 2730 degrees.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Georgia
Spotted Poland China Breeders Form McDonough County Club
Real boosters met at the Farm Bureau office on January 15 to organize the McDonough County Spotted Poland China Breeders Association. The group aims to promote profitable pure bred hog production, hold joint sales, and discuss breeding management. Executive committee: President Ray Chipman Good Hope, Vice President Jasper Nooner Macomb, Sec Treas E M Leighty Table Grove, D H Switzer Colchester, H C Walraven Industry.
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Farm Bureau
McDonough County
Poland
E. M. Leighty
Table Grove
D. H. Switzer
Colchester
H. C. Walraven
Industry
Rifle and robe are recovered after Woodard arrest
Stark county authorities recover a 22 caliber rifle and a worn robe from the car of Walter Woodard who was arrested here on Saturday. The Ford was stolen in Bradford Illinois and identified by twin front-seat cushions and other details. Woodard returned to Toulon with associates as his wife and child remain with her father pending trial.
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Stark County
Walter Woodard
Toulon
Woodard
John Hale
Littleton
A. J. Dark
Geo. White
Park
Florida
Dark
Roy Clayton
Bradford
Ill
Adair Couple Welcomes 8-Pound Baby Boy Saturday
Mr and Mrs Jesse Leighty of the Adair neighborhood are the parents of an eight pound boy born Saturday morning January 8.
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Jesse Leighty
Adair
Not All Is Cholera Among Hogs in McDonough County
Vet warnings distinguish typical hog cholera from mixed infection and hemorrhagic septicemia. Post mortem findings include red spots in organs, enlarged glands, hemorrhage on lungs and stomach, and ulcers. cholera deaths are higher, while mixed infections cause rapid but less lethal outcomes. Vaccination reduces risk when properly stored and administered.
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McDonough County
R. C. Donoghue
Wilsons Visit Ends. Fairfield Man Plans Return
M. C. Wilson of Fairfield left this morning for home after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Wilson and other relatives on South Randolph Street. He formerly lived near Macomb, moved to Town sixteen years ago, and now owns 450 acres of fine farm land. He still likes Illinois but finds it hard to return due to his interests in Iowa that command his presence there.
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M. C. Wilson
Fairfield
M.T. Wilson
South Randolph Street
Wilson
Macomb
Mlinois
Towa
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Praise Orphanage Management
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Lloyd Buff
Ruby Sturtz
Grammer
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