Sudden Death Devastates Coal Commission in Ireland
A chaotic notice details the sudden death of Angeline Gillum in Derrreek Illinois. the obit recounts her life as a devoted mother and church member, with funeral plans set for the Methodist church in Royal Elm. Also included are scattered items about political plans, labor actions, and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Commission
Democratic Women
Ireland
Anson H. Gillum
Derrereek
Beime
Grace Agnes
Alfred Otis
Edmond, Ok
Edna Irene Holcomb
St. Louis
New Onsband
Florence DuChen
Emily
WBS
Royal
Elmhbars
Oracle
Poor Price
Fouth Street Methodist Church
Robin Could
B. L. Smith
Oakland Cemetery
Christmas wedding in New York and Europe aid plan
New York December 25 191- Alexander says us this was a beautiful must help Europe Christmas wedding Rev J A Carney to unite Elmer Throckmorton and Miss Virgie Sotterlee at St Johns church. Ceremony featured Christmas emblems roses Ave Maria and a ribbon aisle. Bride praised for charm and popularity. attendants wore pink gowns. Luxuries buoyed by economy as merchants note shift to affordable gifts. city center holds a flat Christmas tree celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Europe
Wight
PL J. Carney
Bt. Joan's Catholic Church
Elmer Throckmorton
Virgie Sotterlee
South Fifth Street
Bethlehem
W. W. Greanland
Carl Moeller
Ray Lamke
Paul Witten
Chaseen
Lewis Jacobx
2Room
Rev. Carney
Mr. Moeller
Hollis Fields
Mary
Margaret O'Keefe
Eugenia Mann
Edith Radford
Miss Hollis
Rene Auke
Gonpeeattel
American Shippers To Confer Tuesday
Shippers representing fifty percent of rail tonnage will leave Chicago on December 20 to discuss pending railroad legislation. Attorney M Thorne says united action is needed though he offered no predictions. The conference aims to address the Cummins and Esch authorities, described as the post representative gathering of shippers since the wave began. A Christmas entertainment at West Park church drew a large crowd with a lively program and festive mood.
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Chicago
Washington
M. Thorne
United Action
Thorne
Thorite
Marriage Licenses and Local Music Program
Edger H Asbury and Daisy Chapman both of Higbee received a marriage license. also Orville Featherston and Ruth Berkley and Edward Riley and Braxie Berkley, near Madison. The brides are sisters. Featherston is Jak Turkey’s nephew. A merit musical program is planned at West Park Church Sunday evening with Mr Harwood leading solos, choruses, and congregational singing.
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Edger H. Asbury
Daisy Chapman
Higbee
Orville Featherston
Ruth Berkley
Edward Ri|ley
Braxie Berkley
Madison
Featherston
Jak Turkey
Wast Park Church
Harwood
Ex German Ships To Go To England Seven former German liners to British control
Washington December 2. Seven former German liners held in New York harbor will be turned over to Great Britain as arrangements can be made for transfer. The ships were allotted to the British by the peace conference and the Imperial was recently turned over. Six ships may be sold but stay under American registry. The action follows a State Department request and President directions. Later, Christmas weddings noted in the area include Wright and Tayis, Abrussant and Van Holder, Logan Prather and Dorothy Chapman, and Fewer and Mary Bella Harry. Georgia Nelson returns from Chicago University for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joshua A. Alexander
Washington
Department of Commercs
Europe
Washington, DP. C
New York Harbor
Shipping Board
J. Dayton Payne
Lansing
Great Britain
Palmer
State Department
Wasgald
Wasgald That the Actions By the, Shipping Board
Woldings
Democrat
Old Wright
Salisbury
Norine Tayis
Moberly
M. M. Marshall
Elzee Abrussant
Henson
Albert ‘Fewer
Kaytesville
Mary
Bella Harry
Handsomely Remembered 1 Members of Wrecking Crew
Pred Gardner foreman of the Wabash wrecker crew was fondly remembered as the crew presented him a handsome ring engraved with no monogram. AL G. Zummersin, the engineer, gave a speech praising Gardner's work and fellowship. The note highlights Gardner as the first foreman to receive such a token from the crew. The crew roster includes Claude Schnuterfield, H. Padgett, Joseph Belcher, Nay Wheeler, John Brown, ALC Zimmerman, L. Norris.
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Pred Gardner
Wabash
AL G. Zummersin
Zimerman
Gardner
Stanrling
Claude Schnuterfield
Padgett
Joseph Belcher
Nay
Wheeler
John, Brown
Zimmerman
L, Norris
Democrats Plan Harmony Meeting in Missouri
Jattergon City Missouri December 26 democratic leaders in Missouri plan a harmony meeting in St Louis to unite factions for the sake of the party. Ex Governor Dockery implicated though friends say he does not seek candidacy. Nomination of a U S senator remains a major issue as factions weigh wet and dry stances and potential candidacies. Breckinridge Long of St Louis is targeted for support by a national committee ally near Capitol News editor Hollister.
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New York
Eee
Margaret Weil
Wilson
I New York
Womens Politien
Erkan
Jattergon City
Missouri
Harmony
St Lois
Washington
Aany
Dockery
United States
Gardner
Long
Attend the Gillum Funeral Out of Town Guests
Out of town relatives and friends arrive for the funeral of Mrs. MH Gillum. Attendees include Mr and Mrs A O Gillum of Edmund, Ohio. Mr and Mrs Harold E Holesmb of St Louis. Mr and Mrs Geo Gillum of Gypsum Kansas. A Gillum of Salina. Mr and Mrs ww Adler of Peoria. Mrs red Osborn of Shelbina. Mrs Caryl W Dempsey of Chicago.
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Gillum
A. O. Gillum
Edmond
O&la
Harold E. Holesmb
St Louis
Geo
Gypsum
Kan
A. Gillum
Salina
Ww. Adler
Peoria
Red * Osborn
Shelbina
Caryl. W.dempsey
Chicago
I. J
Weather update for generals tonight and tomorrow
Report indicates generals are fit for tonight and tomorrow. Conditions expected cooler with a colder air mass moving in tonight, bringing a general drop in temperatures and a drier pattern.
Washington sugar board stalls McNary bill signat
Late wire flashes report the sugar equalization board withholding President Wilsons signature on the McNary bill, with approval unclear and no definite indication from the board in Washington. Nearby dispatches note Los Angeles coverage of political questions and a New York French soldier link in a trial.
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Washington, D. C
Sugar Equalization Board
Wilson
Pershing Reception Draws Largest Crowds in Laclede Missouri
In Laclede Missouri Tuesday General John J Pershing received a warm homecoming as crowds gathered to honor the Missouri native and World War I commander. Governor Gardner presented the state medal and Pershing spoke with joy at returning to his homeland while recalling boyhood friends and old acquaintances.
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Pershing
P. KK. Wais
Insurance Oman
Laclede
John’ J. Pershing
Missouri
Mr. Weis
Wasire
America
New York
Weis
General Pershing
Hing
Double Wedding at Owens Home in Conenation Street
Theodore Meads of this city and Anda G Painatary of Jonathan Haines Higbee and Katie Mead of Higbee wed in a Wednesday ceremony at the Owens residence. Reverend Hoover officiated. The grooms are a Wabash Railway employee and a Higbee farmer. The couples plan to live in Ubisoit after a brief honeymoon.
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Homer
Thomas Owens
Conenation
Theodore Meads
Anda G. Painatary
7Anthan
Haines
Missy
Katie Mead
Higbee
EB. Hoover
Mead
Wabash R. By
Ubisoit
Knights Semplar Conclave Held At 680 This Evening
A special Knights Semplar conclave is convened this evening at 680 to discuss matters of fate. Brother Fy Martin and Fraters are urged to attend with L. P. AtcDonald and Gy J, as requested.
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Fy Martin
L. P
Gy J
Rail unions convene Monday to press wage rise demands
Washington reports that heads of major railroad unions will meet Monday to decide actions on wage increases sought by shopmen and clerks. Samuel Gompers will preside as plans for a 25 percent raise and potential government pressure are outlined, with possible continued demands before Congress and the Railroad Administration.
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Washington, D. C
Bee
Ah Railroad
Uctions
Railroad Administration
American Federation of Labor Today
Tew
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Wilson
Hines
Tonn
Scout
Railroad Workers’ Section
the Americas Pederarion
Labs Ib Ig
Enhethae den
Wstid
Wines
Balmer
Welief
Palmer
Palr
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Angeline Osborn Gillamt
Wion
Jane Vary
White House
Tgeir
Redax
Commission
Congress
Thomas T. Browter
J. L. Gents
United Mine Workers
Veteo Io
Negatiae
Charles Ploriva
Myst T, Fioridt
Missea
Nina Fiorita
Allene
Hally
Edward Merril
Frank Rothwell Allan
Brown
Naricn
Philip
Cass
Beck
Wallace Snields
Geor Wahlen
Leddy Hoths
The
Baptists
C.K. Throckwarien
Mixx Virgie Satterlee
Ha Smith
Ark
E OL Ford
Port
Burehfields
Cummings and Fish Railroad
West Park
England
Superator
Georgia Nelson
Chicago University
George Nelson
Wilt
Hehdnel Ve
Los Angeles
Alarry S. New
Agivder
Frieda Leser
Seaton Harry S. New
Tadiana
Rial
Durger
Westwine
Pegerhber
France
Carl Darger
Latons
Mons
Murray
Philipps
Brooklyn
Butler
Detgeris Ehattfeur
Det
Hantsville
T.L. Beaver
Hinton Avenue
Mr. Beaver
Ri B.shafter Ct
North Morley
Julia
R.R
Wass Desmands Helme Roid
Vie
Marth
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Cleveland
Ev Cne
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