Entries Open for Big Race Promises Great Affair
E entries for big race featured with four promises to lift the event. Local notes promise a grand affair with strong participation and excitement anticipated.
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Macomb Daily By Stander in Macomb, Illinois
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1921
Page
1
Suicide at Girl's Door Shocks Ashton Area
Jasper G, a mobile mechanic, shot himself in front of a residence near Knapp and Ashton school after a confrontation with a woman who had told him she could not be with him. Police report a self inflicted wound ending a troubled pursuit near the late evening.
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Jasper G
Othel Knapp
Ashton School
Earlie ‘Yening
Investigation of Edwards False Claims on Western Front
The inquiry into Marine Corps Captain Edwards from San Antonio Texas for alleged false claims in 1918 about shooting down aircraft on the western front was forwarded to the Senate Naval Committee for action. The report notes concerns about his statements and recommends Senate review.
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Miesal
Secoct
Freesi Ngton
Con‘il
Thail
Marine Corps
Iain Edwards
Chamber Sun Antonio
Tex
Senate Naval
Pullman Company Loses Open Shop Fight Before Labor Board
The United States Labor Board upheld union claims that the Pullman Company violated the Transportation Act by meeting with employees at a mass gathering. It rejected the company’s petition for a wage cut, ordering a new meeting with union representatives, delaying any wage reductions for weeks.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Pullman Company
United States Labor Board
Melvin Store in Bushnell Robbed Fire prevented larger haul
Burglars damaged a rear window at Melvin Bros hardware on West Main Street Bushnell last night but fled when night watchman Jim Turner responded around 1 to 1 30 am. The loss is about 20 dollars with watches razors and four shotguns taken. a damaged safe and cash register hamper full recovery.
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Melvin Bros
Pony Show Delayed by Heavy Rains Near Home
The Sunnyside She land Pony farm near Monmouth delays its pony show until tomorrow due to heavy rains. Twenty two ponies are ready. the event will be held on the lot near South Lafayette Street just off the square.
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Monmout
Lafayette Street
Local Postmastership Rumors Stir Republican Court
Representative James Pace may take the Ma comb postmastership prompting his resignation from the legislature. R J Simmons hints at retirement. H E Billings Carl Sperry and Alice O Curran considered candidates. Leaks from Washington point to an oral exam system and a spoils approach in federal appointments. Local leaders watch shifting alliances amid Chicago politics and a scramble for influence.
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James Mr. Pace
Macomb
R. J. Simmons
Post Office Department
Pace
H. E. Billings
Carl Sperry
Republican County Central Committee
Sperry
Alice O. Curran
Graham
C.E Chiperfield
Washington
McDonough
Chicago
Judicial
Big Bill
Thompson
Fred Lund
Tammany
Small
Seaplane NC7 Wrecked After Forced Landing
Washington reports the naval seaplane NC7 wrecked and burned following a forced landing in Hampton Roads Virginia. Crew rescued unharmed. NC7 similar to NC4 type used in Atlantic crossing missions. Navy notes it was not a bomb carrier and not scheduled for operations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Naval
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Colcen
U. S
Henderson
Navy
Langley Field
United States
Naval Base
Uncle Sam
Texarkana Gasoline Posts 15 Cent Gallon Price
Texarkana Ark June 20 local filling station posted gasoline at 15 cents per gallon to follow the lead of the first week ago. All other stations are selling at 17 and 18 cents a gallon. Advertisements and notices appear in the area.
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Texarkana
Ark
Debris Clearance After Coal Car Wreck Near Table Grove
Railroad workers cleared wreck debris after seven coal cars left the C B Q tracks two miles north of Table Grove at 11 15 Sunday. Track relaid and passage opened but cleanup continues. A tramp missing after the crash is presumed unhurt. A broken rail is suspected but not confirmed. Train service resumed around midnight.
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B. Q
Table Grove
Thelief
Birth of 8 Pound Boy at Marietta Phelps Hospital
Mr and Mrs Geo Fall of this city are the parents of an eight pound boy born Sunday at Marietta Phelps hospital. The mother formerly Miss Ethel Asplund. Both mother and babe are doing well.
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Geo
Marietta Phelps Hospital
Ethel Asplund
Babe
Divorce Granted in City Court
Grace Owens was granted a decree of divorce from Henry Owens in City Court before Judge A B Fuhr. Custody of two children aged 8 and 12 was awarded to the wife. The couple married in 1908 and lived together ten years amid charges of cruelty.
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Grace Owens
Henry Owens
A. B. Fuhr
Hugh
Smith
Pirates blamed in Deering mystery afloat in Atlantic
Theories that pirates crewed the Carroll Deering wreck near Diamond Shoals gain credence as a note from a crew member is tested for authenticity. Investigations by commerce, coast guard and others proceed with Mrs Willis B Wormell aiding. A second case, the Harold A Deering, triggers a worldwide missing crew search by the state department.
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Associated Press
Portland
North Atlantic
Cape Hatteras
Carroll &. Deering
the Diamond Shoals
Lenny Bates
Isles Harbor
Bates
Willis B. Wormell
Deering
Department of Commerce
Coast Guard
Hewitt
Texas
Boston
Washington
Harold A. Deering
Bath
North Carolina
State Department
Lynching in McCormick: Herbert Quarrels Executed by Mob
In McCormick South Carolina authorities report Herbert Quarrels a Black man accused of assaulting a white woman was captured by locals. Identified by the victim he was forced to climb a tree and shot by a pursuing mob.
Four Injured in Auto Crash Near Peoria
Miss Loretta Rowe Miss Orpha Watson Miss Josephine Richey of Galesburg and Fred Rainey of Macomb Lombard student were injured when their car overturned on the state road five miles north of Peoria. None seriously hurt, all to return home soon. Front wheel broke cause. car wrecked. Rainey ankle bone broken.
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Galesburg
Loretta Rowe
Orpha Watson
Josephine Richey
Fred Rainey
Macomb
Peoria
Methodist
Rowe
Richey
Miss Watson
Mr. Rainey
Wees Oteerah
Circuit Court
Rainey
Two Children Die in Barn Fire Near Wenona and Ruthland
Keeie Fallon of Streator reports two of his children burned to death Sunday while playing with candles in the barn between Wenona and Ruthland. A third child born last Wednesday died the same day.
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Streator
Keeie Fallon
Betwen Wenona
Ruthland
Stork Carrying Twins Knocks Out Divorce Suit
Aurora, June 20. Mrs. Edward C. Petit of Rockford called off her divorce suit after a stork delivering twins flew into the house. In court today her attorneys informed the judge that reconciliation had been effected.
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Aurora
Til
Edward C. Petit
Rockford
Old Doe Stork
Lowest Cotton Quotes Hit Seven Year Low In New Orleans
New Orleans on June 20 reports record low local cotton quotations with July futures at 9.95 and October at 10.76, marking the lowest level in about seven years.
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New Orleans
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