Illegal voting charges arise before polls open in Illinois primaries
Chicago voters faced a busy primary day as thousands of deputies watched for illegal voting before polls opened. Three unidentified men stabbed Thomas O'Brien on the West Side. the assailants fled. Roosevelt and Taft factions claimed hints of victory as Illinois voters weighed Republican and Democratic candidates, with women voting on a suffrage proposal.
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Thomas O’brien
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Ulata
Roosevelt
Taft
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Quorewell
Lafollette
Illinois
Lorimey-Lincoln League
Champ Clark
Deneen
Edward F. Dunne
Samuel Alschuler
Ben F. Caldwell
Lormer
Austrict
Thei Slowan
Prospects For LaFollette In California Highlighted
United Press leased wire reports from AEEDFORD Oregon on April 1 discuss LaFollette's strong prospects in California. The piece notes Lewih carries the state easily, Governor Johnson's switch, and Hauser’s California campaign summary as LaFollette’s national manager. Hauser will stump Oregon for LaFollette.
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Ore
California
LaPallette
Lewih
Johnson
Tom LePalletts
Roosevelt
Calfornia
Walter Hauser
Ational “Mopaign
LaFollette
Hauser
Oregon
Pullete
Otaiake Harbor Talk Shows Socialist Stand
Joseph Jarvia, state Socialist organizer for Washington, spoke at Mercantile hall last night in Centralia recounting Aberdeen clashes with the imported citizen’s polity and outlining socialist remedies. He said his goal was to alert workers, not to call mills out on strike, and spoke for over an hour before about attendance at a Chehalis appearance.
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Socialist Party
State of Washington
Jarvia
Aberdeen
Centralia
Cdeats
Pollon Roberta
Nebraska City Turns Out for La Follette Speech
Schools were dismissed and business houses closed in Nebraska City to permit the school children and business to hear La Follette make nearly a dozen speeches. © United Press Lease Wire.
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Noh
Nebraska City
LaFollette
Hero of Last Word’s Serial Ready Ear Another Camraian
A fragmented line references Hero of Last Word preparing a new serial. It hints at a Camraian setting or character, with potential readiness for another installment. Details are obscure, but the name and project tone suggest ongoing serialized fiction.
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Last Word
New Yorkers Side-Step Taft Delegates At Large
New Yorkers at the state Republican convention opened with focus on organization and platform drafting. Roosevelt allies prepared a last ditch effort to oppose Taft delegate instructions, but the outcome favored Taft, with Butler supporting Taft and Cornell's Schurman backing Roosevelt. The convention laid groundwork for the national delegation of ninety including four at large.
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N. Y
Taft
Chatirman Butler
Tait
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York State
Thia
William Barnes, Jr
United States
Elihu Root
J. Gould Schurman
Cornell
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columba
Butler
Schurman
Olympia declines to join State League baseball
A delega tion from Chehalis and Aberdeen pressed Olympia to place a team in the State League this year but the capital city refused to back Clauss D bal. Aberdeen supporters favored a team while Hoquiam’s inquiry followed reports from Raygiound about Hoquiam joining. The Hoquiam canvas results were awaited with subscriptions already raised.
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BOING
Hoquiam
Charles Gilchrist
E. E. Teachver
Clauss D Bal
Aberdeen
Iloquim Tatay
Ciquivas Fas
Millionaire Wilman to serve prison term and be taken into custody
Clarence C. Wilman, millionaire real estate man, must serve two and a half years in federal prison for fraudulent use of nails and will remain free until Monday before being moved to McNeill Ishard. He may stay in the city until April 20 to arrange finances, awaiting a mandate order not yet arrived.
Miss Areta Montetter Makes Coming Out in New York
Miss Areta Montetter, recently presented at the English court, has returned home and will hold her coming out party at Shor ty’s this evening. Milas Hostetter has been shroud for nearly a year and was presented to the Hebrew rulers by Mrs. Whitelaw Ield, wife of the American ambassador at the court of St. Jamen.
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New York
Areta Montetter
England
Hie Juat
Milas
Waas
Mra. Whitelaw Ield
Amubaggador
St. Jamen
Library Site Settled and Carnegie Building Underway
Work began on the Carnegie library with the location approved on the park western edge between lines. Andrew Carnegie contributes fifteen thousand dollars for construction. contract awarded to Charles Butz who started work. The project aims for rapid completion amid full local support and fundraising events including a musical comedy to benefit the library.
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Carnegie Library
Sarnegle
Andrew Carnegie
Charles Butz
Butz
Mulder Succeeds Bar On Library Board
Mulder, recommended by Mayor Thompson, to replace Wm. Har as a library board member. Bar resigned earlier with proviso not to serve until building work began. work start today prompted abolishing the plumbing inspector post. City engineer to perform plumbing duties without extra pay.
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Largary, Ward
Bar
City Commission
Committee to avert strikes in anthracite coal fields
United Press reports a committee of anthracite coal operators met in New York to plan a final conference before another meeting the next day with representatives of the men. The aim is to head off strikes if demands can be settled without disruption.
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Philadelphija
Cmmitee
New York
LaFollette Expected to Carry Nebraska in Primaries
United Press le0ased wire reports a telegram from John J. Cannon, LaFollette secretary, predicting LaFollette will win in Nebraska. The message notes prairie strength and plans for a big primary victory, highlighting anticipated support among voters and organizers.
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Lette
LaFollette
Nebraska Prairies
Atrn
Deen
May
LaFossh
Nay
Labor men seek governor aid amid vigilante threats
San Diego April 8 local labor leaders warned Governor Johnson that without intervention vigilante actions may escalate. The Federated Trades Council says a 150 member citizen committee formed under police protection is prepared to guard streets and property amid rising intimidation.
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Tabor
Bron Jobu
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