City to move on awning removals after ruling
The city plans action to remove awnings deemed illegal following the dismissal of Weltin vs Garner. The appellate court ruling now allows legal steps, with circuit court action anticipated before removals. Supporters expect the city to push the case, citing the state supreme court precedent on street use.
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Weltin Vs. Garner
Quincy
Springfield
The
Supremie
Hibbard
Spencer Bartlett
Chicago
Westing
Portrait of Albert J. Cashier Revealed in Defiant Life
A photo from the Soldiers Home shows Albert J. Cashier in male attire. The native of this region lived as a man through war and peace, worked as a man, and carried a man’s burdens until her gender was revealed years later. She died about a week ago at the Watertown feeble minded home after being transferred from the Soldiers Home.
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Albert J.’ Cashier
Watertown
College Victorious in Illinois Minor Championship Fight
Illinois took a long step toward the Illinois minor college championship by beating Normal University 27 to 0. Frisbie, Stewart, and Wilson were standout ground gainers for Illinois while Fielder outshone his Normal teammates in Bloomington on October 16.
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Llinois
Bloomington
Ullinois
Frisbie
Stewart
Wilsons
Ilinois
Costume Display Ledger See Sizes and Bust Codes
Pictoria Review item lists costume No. 6419 with sizes 2 and 4, 30, 99, 40, 49 and 44 with AG bodies bust. Piite/.16 conta.
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Pictoria Review
Conta
Wireless Telegraphy Invention Cuts Tower Needs
In San Francisco on October 16 R B Woolverton U S radio inspector and Palmer B Hewitt announced a wireless telegraphy method that projects a device along the ground to send and receive messages without tall steel lattices. The system reportedly received signals from Honolulu Sayville and Arlington with strong reception and less success in transmission.
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San Francisco
A. Wtc
R. B Woolverton
U. S. Radio
Palmer B. Hewitt
Hollister
Cal
Woolverton
Honolulu
Sayville
Arlington
Val -An- Absolut
Transporting Troops to Saloniki in Seven Trains
London reports seven trains ordered by the Saloniki railway administration to transport allied troops to Gevgelí tomorrow. The German denial prompts the Greek minister in Athens to deny a treaty between Germany and Bulgaria regarding Greek territories.
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London
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Saloniki
Gievgeli
Geman
Itendian
Germany
Bulgari
How Any Woman Can Dry Clean at Home
A home method claims to restore colors and brightness to garments and fabrics using two ounces of Solvite mixed in two gallons of gasoline. The guide suggests applying the mixture to fabrics like silks, wools, lace, and draperies, claiming no fading, shrinking, or wrinkling and no pressing needed.
Carthage News Notes Many Nearby Visitors
Carthage Illinois section lists numerous visitors and guests. Rev W H Cutler travels from Pittsburgh to visit parents Mr and Mrs J C Cutler. Mrs James McCauley and children of La Crosse Wisconsin stay with sister Mrs A P Kimbrough. A host of relatives and friends from Creston Iowa to Memphis Missouri visit, including Adam Shore and J B Jones. Several residents travel to Chicago Muscatine Denver Philadelphia and San Francisco area for visits or business.
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Carthage
Ill
Pittsburgh
J. C. Cutler
James McCauley
la Crosse
A. P. .Kimbrough
Adam Shore
Helfrich
Creston
J. B.jones
Centralia
Mariyn Mosle
D. Knight
Little Rock
Ark
Gs. Gilchrist
Brookfield
C. L. Ferris
Fred. Edgecomb
Oklahoma City
Okla
Morgan Edgecomb
W. H. Davidson
Lone Tree
Calista Kunkle
Humeston
Memphis
Fred Klattenberg
Beatrice
Neb
O. B. Klattenberg
Osceola
Tal
Willian Klattenberg
A. L. Armour
St. Louis
Isiting
Mattie Roll
M. E
Fortney
S. W. Prentiss
Monouth, Lr
W. A. ‘Norris
Abagdon
Manson
L. E
Harper
Sastha
Kan
Mary Myers
George. Thompson
Lola: Leach
Ohn Duffy
Harvey Moore
D. W. Martin
A. Ss. Owsley
John
Boston
H. E. ‘Garvin
Tenn
San Francisco
Cal
Paris debates street names after war in Germany issue
Paris officials push to replace Germanic and composer names with heroes of the war. A municipal committee handles each proposal as delays stem from careful naming. Living figures are avoided by French law, risking a lengthy process before new nomenclature is finished.
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Paris
Berlin
Germany
Patrots
Orrin
Wagner
Gluck
Beethoven
Mozart
Monieur
Ernest Gay
Comittee
Turenne
Hugo
France
Aristide Briand
Briand Urges End to Name After Death Mockery
The record notes Briand proposing a return to three year military service and pressing suppression of his own name to avoid a town allegedly treating him as dead. The discussion reflects concern over public perception and national unity in France, with Briand criticizing the impression of his supposed demise.
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Monsieur Briand
Thousands witness hanging in Murphysboro
In Murphysboro Illinois on October 16 Toe DeBarry a Black man was hanged at 3 30 this morning for the murder of Mrs J H Martin. About two thousand people were inside the stockade to witness the execution and three thousand stood on the street. DeBarry confessed before the trap fell. Sheriff White oversaw the event. Hundreds watched from nearby buildings and visitors arrived from East St Louis and Cairo.
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Murphysboro
East St. Louis
Cairo
Peace Far Removed From Baseball Peace Talks
Chicago report quotes Burron Ban Croft Johnson president of the American League stating peace reports between organized baseball and the Federal league are wholly speculative and as far removed as ever. He returned today from the World Series games and dismissed rumors of imminent accord.
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Chicago
Burron
Bancroft Johnson
Federal League
Continual Attacks Reported Around German Positions
A Havas dispatch from Zurich dated today notes continued Russian attacks against German positions, signaling ongoing hostilities in the theater. The report emphasizes persistent Russian offensives and the strain on German defenses as the conflict intensifies.
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Paris
Havas
Zurich
Switzerland
New Budget Tariffs Trigger Tobacco and Tea Price Rise
Across Europe the budget tax plan sparks protectionist pushback as tariffs bite tea and tobacco. The chancellor’s measures raise tea by eight cents a pound and tobacco by about three cents per ounce, while retailers hike cigarette prices up to 25 percent per pack.
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Tobacco Trust
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Alorpons
Pretorial Review
Tront
Ustrich
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Hirsh
Alen
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Quincy Theater
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