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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1920

Page

5

Navajos Tie Mendota Team In Hard Football Clash

The undefeated Navajos battled Mendota to a tie in a hard football game, with Navajos pressuring all game but claims of a biased officiating. The Valley scored late in the fourth, but a late offside call nullified the touchdown as Mendota failed to score. Substitutions and lineup details follow, noting end C Orloff and quarterback Peter Lolli among listed players.

Mendota Hercer Spraw Valley Febhlo Tiskilwa Phophetstown Independents

Proclamation designates Armistice Day in Illinois

Governor Lowden issued a proclamation designating Thursday November 11 as Armistice Day. The American Legion and veterans statewide recall the second anniversary of the ceasefire in World War I with ceremonies. The proclamation calls for patriotic pride and remembrance of fallen soldiers and urges Legion support for observances to strengthen patriotism.

Frank O. Lowden Navy American Legion Department of Illinoig Sons of America American Legon Legion

Wild Cats Tie Wyoming in Wild Game at Wyoming

The Spring Valley Wild Cats played a tough game in Wyoming last Sunday, facing biased officiating and rough play from the locals. Earl Walker kicked a second quarter goal as the Cats matched Wyoming through a tight contest, with a late blocked drop kick ending the crooked encounter. The Kandoo Klub then hosted a Halloween show at the Congregational Church with attractions like a chamber of horrors and a fortune teller drawing a large crowd.

Valley Boys Mendota Spring Valley Wild Cats Wyoming Cats Stark County American Legion Sheffield Shefield Moose Earl Walker Kandoo Klub

New Governors Named Across States Unopposed Elections

A list shows incoming governors for many states including Arizona Arkansas Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Carolina Ohio Iowa Kansas Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin. Most races resulted in party continuance with unopposed or Septembers elections.

Cox Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Orerona Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Steer Wisconsin Wyoming Mat Simms Thomas E. McRae Oliver H. Shoup E. J. Lake WDPD Denney Cary A. Hardee T. W. Hardwick David W. Davis Ilinois Len Small Seseeeus W. T. McCray S. R. McKellie New Stampshire A. O. Brown R. H. Hanna New York—Smith N. Carolina Cameron Morrison L. J. Frazier Harry L. Davis Pees Eee Lowa N.E. Randall Henry J. Allen F. C. Parkhurst C. H. Cox A. J. Groesbeck J. A. O. Preus Rey A. M. Hyde Joseph M. Dixon E. J B. F. Morgan John J. Blaine

Harding gains in New Orleans election results

Senator Harding polled an unprecedented total of 17000 in New Orleans with five precincts missing. He carried ten known country parishes and appears to have won the third congressional district. Eight uptown precincts gave him majorities.

New Orleans Harding

Roosevelt’s Hyde Park Returns Favor Harding and Cox Lead

Complete Hyde Park returns show voting favors Harding with 279 ballots and Cox ahead of Roosevelt with 194. The town of Franklin D. Roosevelt contributes to the national vice presidential race as results come in.

F. D. Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Give Harding Cox

Widow Ruth Osborne awarded 3500 under workers act

Mrs Ruth M Osborne widow of Henry Osborne a Princeton tractor mechanic killed in a south of Wyanet tractor accident July 12 192 const awarded 3500 under the workers compensation act at a hearing before C A Pease arbitrator for the state industrial commission. She will receive 10 50 a week for eight years. Osborne was employed by F C Bollman Ford Garage. The mother of Ira Borgin electrocuted at Buda last November while working for Brown Bros Instruction Co was awarded 1650 by the Commission. Hearings were held by the arbitrator at the courthouse.

Ruth M. Osborne Henry Osborne Princeton Wyanet C. A. Pease State Industrial Commission Osborne F. C. Bollman Ford Garage Ira Borgin Buda Brown Bros. Instruction Company Court House

Dentist's Memorial Through Modern Dental Work

A modern dental surgeon earns a lasting monument through skill and patient care, surpassing old remedies and gruesome traditions. The piece notes the cross of gold as a possible memorial and highlights the profession’s impact on wealth aesthetics and smiles.

Quarantine Compliance Emphasized by Springfield Law

Officials urge adherence to quarantine rules and disease reporting after new Springfield legislation. State and federal authorities pledge support to local health boards to protect public health, stressing cooperation and precaution over risks.

Springfield Board of Health State Department

Annie’s Curls Draw Praise in Catty Reply

A witty exchange depicts Annie’s curls as naturally matching her own hair with playful remarks suggesting uncanny likeness. The brief dialogue highlights light humor and celebrity-tinged banter without further context.

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Navajos Mendota Independents Valley End Mendozas C. Orloff D. Mc Donald J. Mattioda J. Pratti Wm. Condick P. Micheletti V. Terando A. Emmett Peter Lolli Halfack R. Nesti F. Wright W. Augustitus C. Martin Wildcats J. J. Williams Cash Market Swift Lfe Dentist’s Memorial Society Catty Annie Cohn’s Clothes Shop Spring Valley, Ili Kuppenheimer’s and Freshmen’s Clothes Joe Flengli W. 2Nd
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