Deneen Leads in Illinois Governor Primary Returns
Former Vice President Adlai E Stevenson leads the Democratic gubernatorial race as James Hamilton Lewin of Chicago mounts a strong challenge in Chicago and Cook counties. Republican returns show Deneen with large margins over Yates statewide and in Chicago Cook counties, while Senatorial endorsements favor Hopkins and Foss amid district gains.
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James Hamilton Lewig—Stringer
Illinois
Deneen
Yates
Hopkins
Foss
Mason
Friends
Aegislature
Republica
Chiago
Cook County
Chicago
Stringer
Adia
Stevenson
United States
James Hamilton Lewin
American Fleet Welcomed in Auckland by Premier
Admiral Sperry and his officers arrived in Auckland New Zealand for a formal welcome by Premier Sir George Ward. Crowds packed Queen Street amid festive scenes as officials and townspeople greeted the U S fleet chief and his delegation with honors.
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Admiral Sperry
Auckland
N. Z
United States
Australian
George Joseph Ward
Queen Street
Dominion
Sir Joseph
Roosevelt
New Zealand
N-Chief
Drill Hall
Thistle the bulldog rescues stranded mate at sea
A Long Branch New Jersey dog tale ends in rescue as Tommy Johnson white bulldog jumps into rough surf to save a companion swept seaward by strong currents. The dramatic canine act highlights life at the shore as children play nearby.
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Long Branch
N. J
Tommy Johnson
Thistle
Senator Allison's will filed with large estate hints
The will of Senator William B. Allison was filed in Dubuque. Estate valued around $100000 with cash legacies to relatives and organizations. Executor named as Judge Lacy. Will attested in Washington on April 2, 1906. Eldora women vote in county special election on interurban railroad bonds, first such voting in state, following Supreme Court tax ruling.
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Dubvane
William B. Allison
C. J. Brayton
Allison
James
Matthew
Dubuque
Finley Hospital
Young Man’s Christian Association
Mre. Brayton
Cornelia Allison
James Allison
Matthew Allison
Lacy
Washington
Eldora
Supreme Court
Bidora
Harsh Seen as Short Term US Senate Pick
J B Harsh, once a state senator from the district, may be appointed by Governor Cumming to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Allison. Harsh leads the progressive movement in the area and his supporters feel he could secure the short term while the governor seeks a candidate for the long term.
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Hareh
Creston
J. B. Harsh
United States
Allison
Harsh
Cumming
Silent tribute marks the funeral of Senator Allison
In Dubuque Iowa on August 19, the burial of Senator William B Allison was conducted simply at his residence with only close family and friends present. No music, private interment, and a Presbyterian service led by Rev J T Bergen. During the funeral hours all of Dubuque’s businesses closed and flag display accompanied crepe decorations on public buildings and homes.
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Dubuque
William B. Allison
J. T. Bergen
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Bergen
Mississippi River
Iowa Senatorial Fight Begins After Allison Death
The party fights for the vacant Iowa Senate seat after the death of Senator Allison. Governor Cumming is seen as the front runner with others like George D. Perkins and several Iowa congressmen also likely candidates. Cumming plans to fill the unexpired term by appointment, likely not for the short term, as allies in the canvass are sought. Conferences are set for the coming week in the city, with outcomes uncertain.
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Deg Maines
Allison
Cummings
George D. Perkins
Sioux City
Iowa
Cumming
Muscatine Stays In Dry List In Saloon Petition War
Muscatine Iowa will remain dry for at least another year after county supervisors review of a protest by the Law Enforcement league. Of 2,057 names on a petition for saloons, 1,826 were said to oppose it while 200 were deemed valid. Also noted are staff changes at Tabor College in Iowa, a fatal attic accident in Boone, anonymous threats against a suit against liquor law violators in Creston, and Armour & Co planning a large packing house at Sioux City stockyards.
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Muscatine
Law Enforcement League
Boone, Ja
Rebekah Cromwell
Luther
Armour
Sioux City
Armour & Co
Stock Yards
R. ©. Hows
Omaha
Missouri River
Auto Gauses Fatal Runaway in Marshalltown
Harry Mackamnan was fatally injured and his brother Raymond seriously hurt in a runaway after a passing automobile driven by Cecil Rogers of Laurel frightened the team near Marshalltown Iowa on August 10.
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Auto Gauses
Marshalltown
Harry Mackamnan
Raymond
Cecil Rogers
Laurel
William O Schmidt Dies In Davenport Ex-Senator Leader Of German American League
William O Schmidt ex state senator and president of the German American league of Iowa died in Davenport on August 10 from gastritis and heart trouble. A longtime leading member of the Iowa bar.
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William
Schmidt
Davenport
William 0. Behmidt
German-American League of Iowa
Iowa
World’s Largest Prison to Replace Sing Sing in New York
Sing Sing will be replaced by a 500 acre state facility on the Hudson border between Orange and Rockland counties. The $2,000,000 project will house 2,000 inmates in 1,408 enamel steel cells, with four tiers, air change six times per hour, porcelain enamel interiors, steel furniture, and no wooden fixtures.
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Sing Sing
New York State
Pnst
Orange
Rockland
Fort Montgomery
Iowa Island
Hudson River
Cally
Aj Walla
Georgia Lawmaker Attacks Women Fashion in Matrimony Bill
Georgia Representative George Glenn of Whitfield county champions a measure to shield men from what he calls women s wiles. He cites summer resort observations and Atlanta street wear including peekaboo waists openworked stocktogs and rainbow stockings as deceptive devices that lure men into marriage. Glenn a married man argues the bill aims to reveal the real woman and penalize deceptive apparel.
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Georgia
George Glenn
Whitfield County
Atlanta
Colonel Glenn
London Express Baby Helped Union Theme
A fragmented excerpt notes a mix of national identities within a UK household. It mentions Tom English, a wife described as Irish, a nurse described as Scotch, and references to the London Express, suggesting a news snippet about national origins or identity within a family or domestic setting.
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Jones
United Kingdom
Smith
Tom English
Walla
London Express
Do you believe that man and war fan should have equal rights
The Cleveland Leader quotes a reader asking about equal rights for men and “war fan,” followed by a wry remark about marriage and belief, reflecting contemporary social attitudes in a brief unsigned exchange.
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Cleveland
Worlp subscribers urged to report missed papers
Unclear ad style notice urges Worlp subscribers to report missed issues to aid publishers. Mentions dull workers, hot weather and various products like Hollister's Tea and Dr Shoop Night Cure with promises of healing and well being. Includes vendor names and promotional language.
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Lundred
New Kk
Elks
Waterloo
State Convention of Elks
P. J. Mackey
Lloyd Maxwell
A W. Brown
W. P. Kerwin
Oelwein
Joseph R. Frailey
A Henighaus
Oneida
Town Falls
Holbert
Woodmen
Des Moines
Jamison
C. H. McNider
First National Bank
Chariton
Hare
Towa Falla
J. M. E. Snowden
Cherokee
Swanson Brothers
Albert Hansen
Wapello
Aug
Mia
R. R. Mewhirter
Cairo
Thomas ¥Rye
Torrente
Tabor College
Tabor
D. Pred Grass
Council Bluffs
Louise G. Langland
Minneapolis
Tabor Conservatory
Robert W. Hurlbutt
George Y W. Fraizer
Afton
Mr. King Farmer & Sons
Ackley
Righ
F. A. Snyder
P. S
Worlp
Pcbisa
Crise Daly
Hollister's
N. Schultz
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