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The Iandinsville team earned a brilliant 17 to 10 victory over their county rivals in a high school football game. Key players led the offense as the defense held firm in the final minutes.
28 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1921
Page
1
The Iandinsville team earned a brilliant 17 to 10 victory over their county rivals in a high school football game. Key players led the offense as the defense held firm in the final minutes.
Local football notes indicate Ville plans a rematch with Bushnell road center next Sunday. Strong interest surrounds the return, with key players listed and a probable lineup including left end Sturm and quarterback Hahn. Fans expect revenge after a 10–7 defeat in afternoon play and aim to strengthen for the coming week.
Sedated Presa Ncv, 28, Ralph won the world championship for a massive time in Philadelphia. He defended his title in December against Arthur Olis as the bout featured blocks of 150.
A terse wire item notes a purchase by Veater tied to the High cam and mentions gifts of appreciation for workers, with Stunder ads referenced in the text.
The Pittsfield high school football game against Pittsfield eleven has been cancelled by Principal Freshwater. Weather and financial concerns plus reluctance from the players prompted the decision, ending the local football season with the Elgin game. Basketball will start under Coach Wilson, with a likely December 13 opener at Bardolph.
Three people died and seventy nine were seriously injured when a blaze swept through New Haven Rialto Theatre during the first showing of The Sheik. Fire officials fear one more missing person, R M Perrigo, may be among the dead. Yale students among the injured. Timothy J Hanlon identified among those killed.
The Illinois Commerce Commission denied the Macomb Telephone Company's petition to charge a ten cent toll on all messages from the Mann Telephone Company's lines from Bushnell to Macomb. The decision was announced in Springfield on November 28.
J. A. Weather of Havana, previously seriously ill, is improving and well on the way to recovery, according to a report reaching Havana today.
Indiana dispatches report Jourgen Olson’s control of Bardolph State Bank stock links to Beech Grove State Bank closure. Debtor losses cited from a $23,000 robbery, cashier shortages, and subsequent arrests underline ongoing banking troubles and examinations in Beech Grove and Beach Grove.
The Brunswick company of Galesburg will open a city branch in the McMillan building on West Jackson Street. Leander decorators are preparing the space while G. A. Ausbury, formerly of the Willard Battery, is named manager. The store aims to be an ideal business location.
J. F. Douglas, the deputy county treasurer, returns after a layoff for repairs. He underwent two operations at Holmes hospital and is recovering well though still a little shaky in the knees, with expected improvement soon.
Washington November 27 post master general Hays rules that a married woman postal employee does not change her status nor lose rights in the service by marriage. Previously an unmarried woman who became postmaster after marriage faced a new appointment bond or civil service exam competition if she had not already taken the exam.
James F. Logan a former deputy circuit clerk and prominent farmer of Chalmers township announces a public sale of all his stock and farm machinery to be held Friday December 16. He plans to move to Kentucky early next year and will reside on a farm he owns near Cane Valley.
Congressman Wim J. Graham will address a public meeting tonight at 7 30 in the circuit court room at the Commercial Association. The move to the court room came after Commercial rooms were deemed too small for the audience. Public is cordially invited to attend.
A Davenport jail inmate, ferry Murphy, is linked to the Farmington wreck that killed Engineer Foulk. Authorities say he removed a rail and shot at hunters on Steam Boat Island, with several men and dogs endangered. The case may prompt review if misidentification is proven.
Manager Silverman announced exclusive rights to exhibit moving pictures of the Thanksgiving Day Macomb Elgin football game at Elgin. Cameramen filmed the entire game on the field and captured excellent footage to be shown the week of December 25.
Fatty Arbuckle testified in the manslaughter case over Virginia Rappe saying he came to San Francisco from Los Angeles on September 3 and stayed at the Hotel St Francis. He said he invited no one but Mrs May Taube and described assisting Rappe who was ill, denying forcing her or knowing the other guests Delmont Blake Prevost or Miss Rappe’s condition before they arrived.
The Ma comi Athletic Association hosts a benefit dance at Holmes Park on Wednesday night December 7. Tickets cost one dollar and are selling well. Ads note license to Wed R. A. Boyles and Stella Statler in Adams County.
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