Praire City Ship Ping Assn Elects New Officers
Praire City live stock shipping association elected officers for the coming year at its annual meeting. President Clay Mings, Vice President Ray Emory, Sec Treas C J Homer, and Director for Three Years Lee Sarr. In the last 10 months 56 cars of stock were shipped by 99 members, netting $69,206.13. Ray Emory has been manager since May. Members voted to affiliate with the Producers Commission Association of Chicago.
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Prairie City Live Stock Shipping Association
Cla‘y Mings
Ray Emory
Sec.Treas
C. J. Homer
Lee Sarr
Producers Commission Association of Chicago
Congressmen Determine O Stand Pat On Bonus
Report from Washington notes House leaders and committees deciding to stand firm on the veterans' bonus issue. The move follows debates and objections as lawmakers weigh compromise options and fiscal concerns amid ongoing visits by officials.
Bridge Progress Near Colmar Over Tracks
Work on the new crossing spanning the Q tracks near Colmar is advancing. Piles are driven and stringers set as plans for an overhead bridge move forward. The east approach will have a 7 to 8 percent grade and a 24 foot wide deck will clear the tracks by 24 feet.
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Colmar
Bonham
Macomb
Night Rain Records Sweep Region
Official rain gauger A. A. Messmore records 88 inches of water during the night. Roads, already muddy from prior rains, are practically prohibitive to automobile travel.
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A. A. Messmore
Legion Dance Friday Night Promises Big Crowd
The American Legion No. 6 of Macomb hosts a big dance Friday night at Thimes Park under the jitney plan. Griescel’s Orchestra of Burlington Iowa will provide music. the attendance is expected to be large as dances have been scarce recently.
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McDonough County Post American Legion No. 6
Thimes Park
Griescel
Burlington
Macomb
African Reds Dispersed as Government Forces Advance
Government troops report strong progress against revolutionaries in South Africa. Two thousand two hundred prisoners taken with minor casualties. Johannesburg dispatch notes red funds traced to foreign sources via captured spies and documents. Peace expected soon.
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Associated Press
Pretoria
Union of So
Africa
West Cliff
London
Johannesburg
Inspector Praises Local Orphanage Matron After Visit
Mrs Kathryn Gallagher of the Public Welfare Board visited the McDonough county Orphanage in Canton for inspection. She praised matron Miss Josie Westfall for tireless efficient care of dozens of children and offered no publication of findings.
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Kathryn Gallagher
Public Welfare Board
Canton
McDonough County
Gallagher
Institut
Josie Westfall
Twelfth Night at College in Twelve Episodes This Week
The college presents Shakespeare Comedy of Twelfth Night in twelve episodes over Friday and Saturday nights at 8 o'clock in the college auditorium. Cast lines show Bea, Viola, Malvolio and Sir Toby among others with scenes set in a city in Illyria and a nearby sea coast.
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Mildred Breckenmaker
Mr. Beigher
Keith Balmer
Lawrence Wiseenp
Tilyria
Officers Take Dean to Quincy for Forgery Case
Adams county sheriff's force arrived in Bushnell yesterday afternoon and returned on the evening train with Geo. Dean of that state, arrested there yesterday by the police on a forgery charge filed in Adams county.
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Adams County
Sheriff’s Force
Bushnell
Geo. Dean
Its
Tornadoes Kill Many in South Across Three States
Multiple tornadoes swept through Sunrise Louisiana McAllister Oklahoma and Pine Bluff with at least 16 injured 9 killed and numerous buildings demolished. Most dead and injured were Mexicans and negras, with damage reported in Gethsamene and Jefferson county areas.
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Associated Presse
Baton Rouge
Sunrise
Louisiana
Baton Rouge Parish
McAllister
Okla
Mar
Gowan
Here
Pine Bluff
Jefferson County
Gethsamene
Reverend Chas H Caton Visits Macomb Again
The Rev. Chas H Caton, who spent extended time here last summer and since fall has been doing special work at the Avon Congregational church, was in Macomb today to visit old friends and handle business.
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Chas. H. Caton
Avon Congregational Fheh
Macomb
I W W Leader Escaped Convict Linked to Soviet Concession
The report claims William D. Haywood leads an I W W group granted by Lenin to operate iron works in the Ural region and coal mines in the Kosnetz basin with Soviet revenue terms and output reserves. Calvert says engineers will depart for Russia to prepare for about 6,000 American workers.
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Sy Associated Press
Moscow
William D
Big Bill
Haywood
Amercan I. W. W
Lenine
Ural Mountains
Kosnetz
Ulliary
United States
German Prince to Bring Slander Suit
London March 13 Prince Eitel Frederick and his wife seek government action against those who published in England and the United States a story that the princess confessed to misconduct with Baron Blettenberg. They deny the tale as untrue and say the princess testified in a German divorce case as correspondent but that testimony contradicted the published version. All German divorce cases are private.
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Associated Press
London
Prince Eitel Frederick
Government Department
England
United States
Baron Blettenburg
Bitel
Germany
Third Arbuckle Manslaughter Trial Opens in San Francisco
Roscoe C. Arbuckle's manslaughter case over Virginia Rappe's death opened for the third time in San Francisco. A recess was taken as 14 of the 65 jurors were not present, delaying proceedings until this afternoon.
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San Francisco
Roscoe C. Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Trail
Funeral for Claude Frye Father Canpen Brie
Here for funeral Claude Frye formerly of this city now of Elwood Indiana is here called by the death of his father Canpen Brie which queeneet Sat.
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Claude Frye
Elwood
Ind
Canpen Brie
Queeneet
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