BALLOT TESTS STEP LIVELY AT POLL STATION
Voters move quickly through the ballot area as officials prepare to conclude the ballot testing process by Tuesday. The scene shows staff guiding citizens and ensuring smooth operation at the polling site.
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30 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1920
Page
1
Voters prepare for election night updates and results
The notice describes live results on screen and prompt dissemination via telegraph wires. It notes polling hours, expected turnout, and the handling of ballots before the final count. The public is urged to seek information by Tuesday night and to follow official channels for election news.
Statewide bank regulation measure on small ballot card
The upcoming vote offers residents a choice on a strict banks regulation law. The measure is seen as progressive and aimed at protecting urban interests, though many voters in McDonough county may not know local bankers. The proposition will appear on a small ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough County
Table Grove Dominates Virginia in 58–0 Victory
Table Grove built a quick lead and ran away with a 58 to 0 win over Virginia high school in a showcase of its strong football program. Substitutes performed well as the team eyes a showdown with Beardstown next Saturday en route to the state championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Table Grove
Virginia High School
Beardstown
Prospects of New Soft Coal Veins in McDonough County
Prospects rise as two coal firms show interest in southern McDonough County fields near Industry and Macomb. A stockholders meeting is set for November 4 to review proposals after a committee's findings. Veins in Industry and Littleton district reportedly 30 to 48 inches deep with steaming coal and good roofing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
Macomb, Industry & Littleton Railway Company
Industry
Shippers’ Association
M. IL. L
Littleton
Ny Mince
Wanderer guilty in wife murder but escapes hangman’s noose
Carl Wanderer was found guilty of murdering his wife and unborn child and sentenced to 25 years in the penitentiary. The jury deliberated 23 hours. The death penalty was not sought, and the defense hailed the case as a landmark in criminal law. Wanderer, age 25, will be sent to Pontiac then Joliet. Separately Terrence MacSwiney’s funeral details dominated Cork with protests over government route changes and military bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Benedict Short
Wanderer
Pontiac
Joliet
John Barrett
Herbert King
Barrett
Cork
Ireland
Terrence MacSwiney
Customs Hose
Rathmore
Holyhead
Sinn Fein
O'Callahan
MacSwiney
Baltimore
Arthur Criffith
Count Plunkett
Local Friday Night Basketball Scores Across County
Industry beat Bushnell 18 to 8 on Bushnell floor. Bardolph Independents routed Adair 50 to 11 at Bardolph. Vermont High School defeated Bardolph 30 to 19 on Vermont floor with a low ceiling making it feel like billiards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industry
Bushnell
Bardolph
Adair
Ist
Bushnell Priv
M. Switzer
Siniek
Landis
Heck
Radenbaugh
Haster
Louis Switzer
Vermont
Hoor
Labor federation seeks impeachment of Kilby
The Alabama Federation of Labor adopted by unanimous vote a resolution demanding Governor Kilby be impeached for sending state troops into the coal strike district. The convention also noted other items from the day’s proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Federation of Labor
Kilby
Halifax
Esperanto
Denison Proposes Monument Vote on Hancock County
Denison announces the bid to erect a memorial for departed Hancock county soldiers will be on the upcoming ballot. The proposal calls for a suitable Carthage memorial funded by the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
Carthage
Minister Attacked by Vengeful Thugs in Council Bluffs
Rev. Dr. D. E. Cleveland pastor of Dodge Memorial church was lured to a lonely city spot by a fake call and attacked by four men who bound gagged him threw him into a truck soaked his clothes with oil and set the car on fire. He escaped by rolling out and is in critical condition at a local hospital. Police say the motive was revenge for his crackdown on crime in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Council Bluffs
D. E. Cleveland
Dodge Memorial Church
Cleveland
Woman survives carbolic acid poisoning at home
Mrs Henry Foxall of 608 West Woodbury street, 54, drank carbolic acid at 6:30 AM. She is in serious but hopeful condition, aided by husband who smashed the bottle and burned remaining contents. She is pregnant and delirious. doctors expect possible recovery. Neighboring couples licensed to wed listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Foxall
West Woodbury Street
West
Woodbury Street
Sti
Twenty Five Lost Votes Over Affidavit Deadline
McDonough county voters failed to file affidavits ten days before the election and thus lost their presidential ballots. Some clerks allegedly accept late affidavits, while County Clerk Norton plans to issue stricter instructions next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonough
McDonough County
Norton
Ilinois
C I P 8 Employees Monthly Safety Meeting
Forty employees of the C I P S Co in this division met at the Macomb Commercial association for their monthly safety meeting. Fred Armstrong of Springfield addressed the group as the company's safety agent. The division covers Macomb Camp Point Augusta Colchester Bushnell and Roseville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macomb Commercial Association
Fred Armstrong
Springfield
Macomb
Camp Point
Augusta
Colchester
Bushnell
Roseville
Movement of Island Lights Corrected at Four Corners
Street Superintendent P. C. Campbell is credited with engineering the actual relocation of heavy concrete gas posts for the island lights at the four corners of the square, correcting an earlier article that misattributed work to Purdum Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdum Electtric Store
P. C. ‘Campbell
Kepple Moves to New Bardolph Home
W E Kepple relocates to a newly purchased house south of Bardolph from Mrs Hunter who moved to Bushnell. Prof McCormick will occupy the town residence, vacated by McCormick, and banker E J Woolever will move into that property after purchasing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kepple
Bardolph
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