Third Ward Ballot Fight Promises Key Candidates
The article outlines Nov election details covering twenty four presidential electors ten Congressional seats governor and other county posts. It names Chase a longtime South Side lawyer as Republican nominee for alderman in the Third Ward and contrasts him with German born Democrat Schwane noting party loyalties and strong ward support.
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Congress
General Assembly
Superior Court
Board of Review
Board of Assessors
Milnois and Michigan canal to host excursions to St Louis World’s Fair
A strong investor group plans to use the Milnois and Michigan canal for yearlong business and traffic and to operate excursions from Chicago to the St Louis World’s Fair. The Transcontinental Amusement Company backs a scheme with the First National Bank of Peoria as a major stockholder. Executives Vernon C. Seaver and James F. Byth tout reliability and global experience while promoting a large stock offering to Chicago investors.
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Milnois and Michigan Canal
Chicago
St. Louis
First National Bank of Peoria
Vernon C. Seaver
James F. Byth
Europe
England
Russia
South Africa
Dtes
Australia
United States
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St Louis
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Peoria
Vaudeville
Diuele
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Steamboat Venture Near Fair Grounds Attracts Chicago Peoria Investors
The plan offers shoot the chutes dining bathing boating and other attractions with a location near the fair grounds. Trips from Chicago will be on the only steamboats operating to St. Louis. Vessels are first class and luxuriously fitted. Peoria and Chicago businessmen show strong interest. Stock available now at 50 cents on the dollar, fully paid and nonassessable.
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Fair Grounds
Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
Re-election Seen for Alderman Schmidt in Twenty Fourth Ward
Alderman George K. Schmidt is praised as a useful and honorable member of the City Council. The passage highlights attentive representation and forecasts Schmidt's likely re-election due to his faithful service to the Twenty fourth Ward constituents.
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George K. Schmidt
Schmidt
Alderman Kester Urged for renomination in Twenty sixth Ward
Alderman Willian C. Kester should be renominated and re elected from the Twenty six ward. Mr Kuester is just concluding his second term as a member of the City Council and this sent the good will and confidence of every resident of the ward. Hon Thomas A Smyth has proven himself a valuable official as a member of the County Board. He is popular as a leading Democrat and public spirited citizen.
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Praty Olly
Mr. Chase
Jofferson County
New York
Chiase
Ward
Colonial Club
A.W. Sehiwine
Mimiger
Cit Draneh
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Origa Pileter
Mr. Sehiwane
Germany
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Seliwane
Yen
Jeaders
Shenk
Schowane
Schwane
Oalderman
Sehwane
Knights Templar
Odd Fellows, Ilinois ‘Traveling Men's Association
Turners
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Willian C. Kester
Kuester
Thomas A. Smyth
Gibbons Seeks Cook County Board Presidency on Democratic Ticket
Mr. Harry R. Gibbons, head of the well known box manufactory, would carry Cook County as Democratic candidate for President of the Cook County Board.
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Harry R. Gibbons
Cook County
Hibernian Banking Association Receives Vie Chitke Support
John Vie Chitke earns broad backing from the community as president of the Hibernian Banking Association, praised for leadership and popular standing in the organization and region.
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John Vie Chitke
Hibernian Banking Association
Democratic Hope: Walter Bogle Seen as Mayor Candidate
Hon Walter Bogle is described as a strong business leader and a potential Democratic candidate for mayor or governor. The item portrays him as an ideal choice for city leadership and political contender in upcoming contests.
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Walter
Bogle
Clovernor
McCarten Likely Nominee For Twenty-First Ward Democrats
The retirement of Alderman Minnegen clears the path for Mr. M McCarten whose influential backing and popular standing among ward residents suggest a strong chance at election. Folin Durdie, secretary and treasurer of the Will A Moxley Company, would likely pursue a first class Congressional bid amid party support.
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McCarten
Folin Durdie
Willa 4. Moxley Company
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Houdolin Caverny Record As A Lawyer In Duty
The fragment honors Houdolin Caverny as a lawyer noted for upright conduct and duty. It praises a splendid record and justice, though the text is garbled. Further readable details about dates or cases are unavailable.
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Houdolin
Notable jurist Oliver Thstorton Ends Public Service
Oliver Th storton was one of our ablest jurists and an acknowledged leader of the bar. Since his retirement from the bench Judge Porton has built up an extensive and lucrative private practice.
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Oliver Th Storton
Atel
Porton
Lange Brothers Offer Quality Gentlemen's Shoes in Dearborn
Lange Brothers on Ho Dearborn Street advertise the finest gentlemen's shoes with excellent material and reasonable charges, inviting customers to compare quality and price.
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Lange Brothers
Dudley Seen As Likely Democratic Alderman Candidate
The candidate Dudley, described as a firsteclassian, is viewed as the probable Democratic nominee for Alderman in the Pwentyeraird Ward. Supporters hail Dudley as a strong choice to represent the ward in local government.
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Dudley
Pwentyeraird
Mir Dudley
Notable Chicago Civic Figures Considered for Office
The text praises Aldermine Herrmann and Dudley for ward representation and names Paul Pohl as a popular beer brewer, noted for affable manners and punctuality. It also lauds Justice Max Eberhardt as a capable lawyer and magistrate, Elbridge Haneey as a valued jurist, Recorder Robert M. Simon as an exemplary Cook County official, and hints that Abnersmith should be nominated for the Superior bench on the Republican ticket with a likely election if nominated.
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Abnersmith
Veteran Fourth Ward Alderman Candidate Backed
Joseph F Mammoser, a South Side business man and longtime ward resident, receives strong support from the ward's best citizens. Thomas N Donnelly, a respected jeweler, is noted as a valued citizen and businessman. Hon James J Gray, trusted and competent, already serves on the Board of County Assessors with an untarnished reputation.
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Joseph F. Mammoser
South Side
Mr. Manmoser
Thomas N. Donnelly
James J. Gray
Board of County Assessors
Steuben County Wine Company Ad At 210 East Madison
The Steuben County Wine Company promotes high grade wines and liquors from its headquarters at 210 East Madison Street. Alderman William Kuester has served the Twenty Sixth Ward well and is deserving of re election. Alfred E. Burr, backed by leading Republicans for Alderman of the Thirteenth Ward, is a respected lawyer trusted by many.
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Steuben County Wine Company
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East
Madison Street
William
Cl Kuester
Alfred EB. Burr
Tam
Murphy rises in New York politics with stronger grip
Through a Timainy Brooklyn alliance Murphy has been placed more firmly in the saddle than ever in political affairs in New York.
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Brooklyn
Murphy Hs
New York
Experts Inspect Police Work Show No Faults Found
A group of experts reviewed police performance and concluded the force adheres to duties. They found no direct fault with the policemen but did not establish a clear reason for the alleged failure in efficiency.
Schoolroom shortfall sparks mass Chicago plea for desks
Fragment from a historical paper shows a plea as thousands of children in Chicago seek schooling but lack classroom space and desks. Officials report funds and logistics delays while the need for schools remains urgent.
Peril Looms Over Silver's Saloon in Early Morning
Residents read in morning papers of troubles facing Silver's saloon. The lingering Silver question remains unresolved, leaving the public surprised at the ongoing turmoil and uncertainty surrounding the establishment.
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Silver
Republican VP Candidate Announced at Auditorium Annex
On Wednesday night at the Auditorium Annex a new Republican vice presidential hopeful was revealed. The speaker introduced the candidate as Benitor, signaling a bold bid for the party’s ticket.
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Benitor
Home Made Windmills Powering Plains Farms in Nebraska
A Cosmopolitan Magazine inspired piece chronicles inventive, home built windmills across Nebraska and the plains. Farmers and boys construct jumbos and battle-axes from scavenged parts to pump water, cut wood, grind feed, and shel l corn. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture promotes these engines as signs of strong farming and citizenship.
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Dade
Valley of the Platte
Plains
Cosmopolitan
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Nebraska
As Yone Wileh
Uas
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
No longer the fashion to praise dime novel tales
The era of glorifying run away boys and frontier exploits fades as Indian fighting and gold digging lose their gilded appeal. Critics shift away from sensational dime novels toward subtler storytelling and modern themes.
Runaway Laundry Boys Stir Moral About Wealth and Etiquette
A New York letter recounts two Gotham youths who fled home to work in a laundry after being inspired by the success stories of Carnegie Schwab and Gates. Police found them agitating a vat of soiled clothes with a stick. The piece argues that honest labor beats roving adventures and that wealth lessons come from growing up with business. It also notes Mark Twain’s recurring critique of European cooking and humor about a New York breakfast comparison.
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Gotham
Andrew Ch Hegle
Charles M. Selowab
John W. Gates
Mr. Schwab
Carnegie
Gates
Carenegie
Schwab
Prince Barakatullah Lectures on Mohammedan Women in New York
The Mohammedan prince addressed the Professional Women's League about the status of women in his country and polygamy. After the talk a member asked if he would be content with one wife, to which he replied that he had never wished for more than one until meeting American women.
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New York
Prince Mohammed Barakatullah
Professional Women's League
Wheeler & Wilson
Earelips: Spencer’s Silencing Devices Revealed
Herbert Spencer, in later years, paid visits to Grant Allen, sharing a strong friendship. On one visit he arrived with two curious objects fed behind his ears. When an uninteresting topic arose, he pulled the devices over his ears, gaining silence within himself. The company soon learned their purpose.
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Herbert Spencer
Grant Allen
Sir Henry Irving Questions Brooklyn Bridge Narrow Escape Story
In New York Sir Henry Irving doubts Nat Goodwin's reported near death crossing the Brooklyn Bridge while playing Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream. After confirmation of the accident, Irving quips that he suspected it was one of Goodwin's midwinter night dreams.
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Sir Henry Irving
New York
Nat Goodwin
Brooklyn Bridge
Sir Henry
Goodwin
Nero joke at parliamentary question sparks insultedy
In the Melbourne Parliament Sir Charles Gavan Duffy compared opposition conduct to Nero. A wealthy but ignorant butcher in Parliament asked who Nero was. The Chief Secretary replied Nero was a celebrated Roman butcher, provoking laughter and scorn.
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Charles Gavan Duffy
Melbourne
Nero
Curl Sways Shopping Habit Into Style Icon Tale
A local feature notes a fashionable woman who persists in shopping with elegance, claiming her steady curls keep her hairstyle intact and influence her shopping choices. The piece highlights her routine, personal flair, and enduring confidence in daily life.
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