Chicago pianos in political headquarters and syndicate deals
Chicago installs pianos in political headquarters as an odd innovation. Western papers on exchange from the Indianapolis Star hint at VP Fairbanks eyeing the 1908 campaign. The Sho Dan Post is bought by a major syndicate, with Col C G Courant as managing editor and Tommy Tynan urged for state secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fairbanks
The
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Newwpaper
Sho'dan Post
C. G. Courant
Tommy Tynan
wfe—Douglas
Editorials and political notes on military discipline and home rule
The Leader hails a court martial for a bicycle thief with two and a half years’ imprisonment and a dishonorable discharge. A Tribune reply warns against selling stolen goods to townspeople, urging merchants to help stop the practice. John Redmond and Cecil hopefuls discuss home rule as campaigns loom in Britain and Ireland, with Liberal and Tory positions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Russell
Tribune
Leader
Sam
Cheyenne
Jonger
Irish Home Rule Can Hold Balance in New Parliament
The article argues Irish home rulers hold decisive balance in January election. Liberals depend on Irish party aid. It notes a Tory risk if home rule fails and Redmond's party alignment shapes the outlook as the Globe-Democrat reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BH. Redmond
Dublin
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Earl of Roseberry
Gladstone
Tim
Toxeberry
Hogland
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Disraeli
Derby Et
Ehowen
Redmond
Globe-Democrat
Lone Woman Fights Packing Giants Over Ration Invention
Mrs Loule Ferson of Omaha claims she invented a pork and bean army ration in 1801 and accuses Swift and Armour of stealing her idea. She arrived in Chicago with her sister Dr Grace Osborne to seek justice while firm representatives deny the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dee
Loule
Ferson
Omaha
Meriwether Sentenced to a Year Confinement at Naval Academy
Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr is sentenced by court martial for causing Midshipman Branchs death to one year confinement within the naval academy. He is to be publicly reprimanded by the Secretary of the Navy. Bonaparte orders the sentence carried out with remission of the portion banning service on a practice ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meriwether, Jr
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
Bonaparte
Broussard
Louisiana
Meriwether
Government of the Navy
Pastor Gave His Skin For A Hero In Prairie Fire
Kenosha Wisconsin December 12. To save the life of Fred Augusteen who was badly burned in the Laffin Rand powder factory fire at Pleasant Prairie he rescued two men. The Rev I R Jones pastor of the Methodist church there and eight of his parishioners left services and submitted to removal of large patches of skin grafted onto Augusteen's body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Fred Augusteen
Laffin Rand
Pleasant Prairie
I. R. Jones
Augusteen
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Sun-Leader
Bond
W.ae
H. A. Clarke
Cheyenne, Wyo
F Daily Leader
Hostetter
Ximas
R. A. Hopkins
Prop
B. S. Karchmer’s
Ferguson
First National Bank
United States Depository
Thomas A. Cosgriff
Geo
Abbott
A. D. Johnston
Coe
P. J. Black
van Lennan Streets
McCormick & Gilmore Co
Wyoming
W. 17Th Street
Home Ranch
Buechner’s Jewelry Store
Hawke
the Buechner Jewelry Co
Ohenstein Bros
BON Ton Stable
Old Stand
16Th Street
W. E. Dinneen
Underwood
Ness
Walker & Lee
Capitol Ave
Wyo
Andy E. Roedel
Glock
Eddy Street
Wye
Capitol
F. R. Dildine
Capitol Avenue
Cheyanne
Pasadena
California
United
Elmer
Woodbury
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