The Daily Chronicle from De Kalb, Illinois • Page 1

THE DE KALB EVENING CHRONICLE VOL. X1 NO 115 DE KALB, ILLINOIS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 16 1906 SIX CENTS HER WEEK You Cannot Keep A Good Man Down Kirchner is still in the Drug Business. SWEDISH DRUG STORE 619 East Main Street -Phone 85. R. T.

SMITH STILL IN BUSINESS V. A. Glidden Clearing Sale! Odds and Ends of our Men's $5.00, $7.50, suits to close out at $3.50 and Ends of our Boys Long Pant Suits regular 5.00, 6.00, 7.00 and 8.00 values go in this sale at $3.50 Boys and Childrens two and three piece knee pant suits odds and ends regular $2.00 to 5.00 values go in this sale at $1.00 All of our Boys and Children's Reefer Overcoats regular 2.00 to 5.00 values go in this sale at $1.00 All of our Men's $1.00 Colored Stiff Bosom Shirts go in this sale at 50c Take advantage of this sale and save money. ANDERSON BROS. De Kalb, Illinois.

What Occurs Tonight. G. A. R. Eastern Star, Company A.

Drill. Morris Club Banquet: Skating at Electric Park. Swedish Literary League. Maccabees Columbus Tent. Y.

M. C. A. Entertainment, Royal Neighbors Card Party. WEATHER Generally fair; colder with high winds diminishing.

Dollar Course Old patrons of the Dollar Lecture Course will remember Frank Reynolds, the singing humorist who came here with his tromp of Boston Stars several years ago. Well, many of you have laughed through all the intervening years when you have thought of Frank Reynolds. He has never been west since that time. While this season he and his company will appear on the next number of the Dollar Course, Feb. 5th.

Ir there is any holder of a season ticket that can't get big dollars worth of hearty laugh out of that entertainment they are to be pitied. It is not only a splendid entertainment but one that will rank among the best ever given in the Dollar Course, The Boston Stars are known as the return date company. Everbody that likes fun will enjoy the Boston Stars Feb. 5th. I.

0. G. T. The Swedish Good Templars Lodge "Enighet" will celebrate their second anniversary in Chronicle Hall Sunday Jan. 21st at three o'clock p.

m. Speakers for the afternoon will be Rev. Rydberg and Rev. Skoglund. Everbody welcome.

Admission free. To Be Wedded February Ist Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Ella Fuller, daughter of Frank Faller to Robert Newcomer which happy event will occur February, -1st, in Chicago. Mrs. Clinton Rosette received tel egram last night from Men monie, Wis, announcing the death of Rev. William Sturgeon, which followed close the death of his wife, aunt of Mira.

Rosette, which occurel two weeks ago today Tomorrow both bodies will ba interred in the Louisville Cemetery, the body of Mrs. Sturgeon, having been, placed in a vault after her death. Mrs. Walters, mother of Mrs. N.D.

Gilbert who has been- dangerously ill for the past week is no better. A trained purse is in attendance, and Miss. Walters of Oak Park arrived last night. Mrs. Gilbert ha- also been ill for a week, unable to assist in the care of her mother or to be up.

Miss Julia Gilbert is also home from Rockford. The Library Whist Club met at the home of Mrs John Keith yesterday afternoon. The score was most varied, but Mrs. Dollmyer and Miss Olsen won the high score of plus 8. 5 Light refreshments was served, and an unusual social time enjoyed.

Mrs. F. P. Smith received a letter from her mother who is wintering in Mexico, in which she said; I began writing my letter on the porch, but the sun was 80 hot I was obliged to move inside of the house to finish it." A great contrast to our winter day in DeKalb. Mrs.

Wm, Cheney and daughter Miss Zola Cheney, returned Saturday night from Elgin where Mrs. Cheney has been in the Sherman Hospital and submitted to an operation. She is convalescing and her many friends will be glad to hear that she will soon be well. Miss Zaida Brown and Mrs. B.

C. Knodle spent yesterday Wheaton attending the Farmer's Institue, taking part in the program. Dr. Cook, president of the Normal a most interesting number on the program. DeKalb was touched with a blizzard last night of no small proportions, and the snow and cold wind today marks the first real winter of the season.

The Annual Men's Supper will be held at Congregational Chapel, Tuesday, Jan. 98, 1906. The Morris Class will be banqueted in the Baptist Chruch parlors tonight. LAWSON AND PEORIA Creve Coeur Club Man Telegraphs Regrets to the Destroyer at Boston. OPPOSITION MUCH MAGNIFIED Character You Are Getting in Wall Street" -Chicago's Crime Record -State News.

Springfield, Jan. dispatch, from Boston says that Thomas W. Lawson has received the folowing telegram from the chairman of the banquet committee of the Creve Coeur club, of Peoria, in reply to his notification that he bad canceled his engagement to speak at the annual banquet Washington's birthday: Coeur club deeply regrets the withdrawal of your engagement to speak at its next banquet. The opposition to your coming has been magnified. thousand times.

We had planned for you the biggest reception ever given a man in the history of Peoria. The character of the opposition here is the same as you are getting in Wall street. B. and Lu Associations. Springfield.

Jan. 16. -General prosperous conditions exist among the building ALBA loan associations of Illnois, according to the annual report on these organizations, submitted to Governor Deneen by Auditor McCullough. Dooling Asked to Resign, Springfield, Ill. Jan.

The supreme directors of the Court of Honor have requested: Frank Dooling, of Springfield, district recorder, to resign, in view of the alleged failure to pay over to the supreme recorder assessments for December, 1905, amounting to $3,748, as ascertained by the auditing committee. The alleged shortage is guaranteed by a surety company. They Want It Declared Bankrupt. Springfield, Jan. Creditors in Chleago and St.

Louis of the Decatur Chair company have filed petition in the United States district court asking that the campany be declared bankrupt. Liabilities of the company are said to be assets, $50,000. Two Men Indicted for Murder. Springfield, 111, Jan. ments James and William Hinaura ate der have been turned.

They are accused of killing Charles Casson. John Lawrence and Samuel Douglas in a saloon tight last November. CHICAGO'S LATEST CRIME Four Men Invade a House Try to Abduct a Young Woman and Shoot Her Host. Chicago, Jan. Coyle, 28 years old, was shot and probably fatally injured in his home bere at night by one of four men 1 who entered the house and attacked Frances DePew, 23 years old, of Milwaukee, a visitor at the Coyle 1 home.

Coyle, his son Frank, and Miss DePew, according to the police, were seated in the dining room of the house when the four men entered. One of the men is said to have attempted to drag the young woman from the room, when Coyle interfered. A fight ensued and Coyle was shot in the abdomen. Miss DePew refused to talk of the shooting further than to deny ever having seen any of the assailants before. Chicago, has a record of fifty-four murders In the tv weeks just past, and.

a large percentage of the murders had women for victims. Will Run "Good Roads" Train. Bloomington, Jan. The Chicago and Alton railway announces that it will run a "good roads" train over the entire Alton system in Illinois beginning February 12 and, continuing two weeks. The purpose is to show farmers at the various stations how to Improve roads with the use of a simple device which representatives of the road will explain how to make.

Found the Heir in a Bastile. Elgin, Jan. Welsh, of Urbana, who has been lost to his family for six years and is heir to half of a $20,000 estate, was in a cell at the police station here for four nights last week. He applied for lodging as all ordinary tramp. He later sent a letter to his brothers, prosperous business men of Urbana, who took him in charge.

Mighty Hard Man to Kill. Belleville, Jan. Rowland, engineer at the Little Oak mine, was caught in the atr fan and whirled around for three minutes, while the machine was making 1,400 revolutions minute. He escaped with but a few minor injuries: Severe Snow Storm Rages, Bloomington, 111., Jan. severe snow storm is raging.

Snow is drifting and trains are delayed on account of the storm. Mexican Plantation Stock in the Wisconsin Rubber Plantation is a safe and Profitable Investment. It paid 6 per cent the first year, 8 per cent the second and will pay 10 per cent this year, from side crops. In the mean time, 1,600,000 Rubber Trees are growing and the land is but half planted. Over 40,000 bushels of corn worth $1.25 a bushel was raised this year.

of This $2.50 stock each. sells on small monthly payments $50,000 of this stock has been sold in DeKalb already. Will it not pay you to investigate. Talbot Wiltberger PHONE 276 Commercial Bank Building. Office open evenings until eight o'clock.

Special Sale, Saturday, Jan. 13 Fruit Drops 14c per pound. No more nor less than one pound to one person. H. A.

SNYDER. 254 Main Street. Cash Discount System. Don't Be Changeable like the weather. BUT STICK TO Brown's Pure Drugs Brown's Drug Store Phones 42.

Nine Days Sale.