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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1920
Page
1
The piece outlines the final days of the presidential race with quotes from Democratic and Republican leaders predicting victory. It notes doubts about women's impact, mentions key states deemed doubtful, and discusses accusations surrounding William J. Graham's wartime expenditures and political fate.
Forty members of bureaus attend a dig session at a military training conference in Galesburg. Speakers address highlights include plans for the meeting and aims of the exhibit.
Illinois defeated Minnesota 17 to 7 illustrating state favorites for conference honors while Ohio State edged Chicago 7 to 6. Illinois hosts Chicago next Saturday before Ohio State visits Urbana the following weekend as Chicago’s kicker missed and Ohio’s kicker benefited from a missed kick.
In Keokuk Iowa J E Wilson signals opposition to a proposed campaign plan as interest rises statewide. The Dhsmissive to the deputy sheriff Cago outlines sentiments against the measure while Hearst's stance remains unclear.
In a Chicago to Toledo campaign rush Len Small and James Uartilton Lewis contend for governor as Cox heads to Toledo for a final speech. Meanwhile four McDonough County Jail escapees remain at large with one prisoner sending letters to officers, hinting at escape details and possible return.
Mrs Rachael Jackson 83 dies suddenly at Bardolph home. Coroner’s inquest returns verdict of heart trouble. Born May 3 1837 in Ohio she moved to Illinois as a child. Survived by eleven children and multiple stepchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Bardolph M B Church with Rev T Nelson. Interment Bardolph Cemetery.
Halifax November 1 The Gloucester schooner Esperanto surged to the lead in the second International Whaler race after closing to the Canadian sloop's heels for thirty miles and never relinquished it The Esperanto previously won Saturday's contest confirming its strong showing this weekend.
Mr and Mrs Oral Hatch of Avon are the parents of a 9 pound boy born yesterday morning at Holmes hospital.
Mrs Henry Foxall of West Woodbury Street swallowed carbolic acid in delirium. She improves as the 12 pound babe arrives healthy, and her mind clears with promising signs of recovery. Friends deem the act an accident and support the mother facing no blame.
Walter Winslow arrived home Saturday night from Tamar ha where he has a contract for decorating the post office. He will remain here until after the election, when he returns to complete his work.
Colchester news section omitted today due to heavy election and local coverage. All material will be published tomorrow.
A brisk farce Some Baby arrives for a one night engagement at the Illinois theatre on Wednesday November 3. The show, with Hooker and Davis George Kempton Mattie Goodrich and others, had an eight month run at the Hulton theatre in New York.
Mr and Mrs Chas Scott arrived home yesterday from Excelsior Springs Missouri after a month of treatment and baths. Both are greatly improved.
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