Subpoenas widen Ilinois legislative graft inquiry
Springfield June 1 State's Attorney Burke announced more indictments likely in the legislative bribery case. Subpoenas issued in Springfield and Chicago summon Rep A M Foster and Rep B F Staymates and state Food Commissioner Cohen as probes broaden the Lorimer era scandal. Broderick, in Chicago, bonds and denial of paying Holstlaw surface as Burke traces checks and seeks further evidence.
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Urbana
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State House
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Staymates
Lorimer
Cook County
Broderick
Springfield
John Broderick
Chicago
D. W. Holstlaw
St. Nicholas
Thomas J. Dawson
Dana
Holstlaw
West Madison Sreet
Holatlaw
Burke
Sangamon County
Holstslaw
Wayman
Pulitzer Wickham Wedding in St Louis Hotel Ceremony
Pulitzer-Wickham wedding held June 1 at the bride's mother's home in St Louis. W Wickham and Joseph Pulitzer Jr witnessed by fashionable society from St Louis and New York. Gold digner gift from the groom's father noted amid a lavish reception. details describe social prominence and elaborate ceremony. In Charleston West Virginia a tornado damaged the town, injuring several and killing livestock.
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St Louis
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St. Louis
New Yorks
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England's South Wales Egg Train Demonstration Opens
A pioneering English egg and poultry demonstration train tours South Wales to spread scientific poultry knowledge. Organised by the Agricultural Organisation Society and National Poultry Organisation, with support from the Great Western Railway, the mission aims to establish cooperative depots, boost smallholders, and promote modern farming methods across Britain.
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London
Ind
South Wales
Agricultural Organizaition Society
England
T Society
Britain
Wales
Welamen
Ag. Aly
Car
Cardigan
Pembroke
National Poultry Organization Society
Agricultural Organization Society
Dacre House
Westminster
Great Western Railway
North Wales
Yorkshire
Annals of Agricultural Organization
Bull snake to exterminate Detroit rats draws curious praise
A Detroit man plans to import 200 bull snakes from Texas to control the rat problem. The snakes will be handed out free to applicants, first come first served, with stores and residents urged to welcome Bill into homes. Dr. Merriam calls the plan promising and warns women to guard their hair.
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Detroit
Mich
Texas
Pacific Coast
Lone Star
Bill
Exodus
Hart Merriam
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Merriam
Cat as Mother of Chicks in Harrisburg
A queer foster motherhood case unfolds at Lewis Finfrock Jr's home where a cat that lost her litter has adopted a brood of chickens that lost their mother. The cat cannot call the peeps but feeds them and cuddles them under her wing.
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Harrisburg
Lewis Finfrock
Jnr
Kissing Is Not Dangerous Says Harvard Expert
Cambridge report states Dr. A. M. Worthington of Harvard Medical School deems kissing harmless for healthy couples. He rejects theories that kissing spreads illness and even calls microbes essential to life, noting no proof of danger and suggesting only potential risk to the heart.
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Mass
Harvard
A. M. Worthington
Medical
Dr. Worthington
Worthington
London County Council to Wash Lodging House Inmates
The London county council plans to enforce an old power to scour lodging houses for dirty persons and clothing. Inmates found in foul condition must submit themselves and their garments to washing within two hours or face action.
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London
London County Council
The Alarm Clock Heist Mystery Ends in Tea Revealed
A burglary tale unfolds as two thieves steal a gilt alarm clock shaped like a soldier and jewels from Silvia Owen. An officer catches one suspect but the clock is recovered by Silvia whose lover Valentine Lorme had sent the clock as a signal. The pair reconcile after a comic chase and a sleepily mistaken alarm leads to a fulfillment of their telepathic plot.
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Kelly
Silyia
Owen House
Silvia
Valentine Lorme
Valentine
Our Park
Po Hceman
Headquarters
Atreat
Frivolous Stage Tales and Advice for Workers Revealed
The piece mocks flashy billboard art models and boasts about blondes used as painting subjects in a bustling street scene. It includes a worker’s advice to take breaks, work steadily, and pace hours. It also lists cheeky play titles such as Katy the Hot Corn Girl and The Youth That Never Saw a Woman.
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New York
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