Two Illinois Democratic Conventions Choose Rival Delegates
In Peoria and Chicago two rival Democratic gatherings named separate delegations to the national convention. Sullivan forces backed 8 at large and 16 from Cook county while Harrison adherents claimed equal footing. Baltimore credentials will rule on Cook county and at large seats. Lewis and Chicago leaders issued a common platform pledging support for Champ Clark and recent primary nominees. Charles Boeschenstein elected Democratic national committeeman to succeed Roger Sullivan.
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Peoria
Roger C. Sullivan
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Cook County
Baltioro
Oak County
Sullivan
Harrison
Coliseum
Baltimore
Teguler
Harrison and Sullivan
J. Hamilton Lewis
Champ Clark
Hotel Jefferson
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
Vnola
Roger €. Sullivan
Springfield Illinois Republicans Name Eight Delegates
At the Springfield state convention eight delegates to the Chicago national Republican convention were chosen to go instructed for Theodore Roosevelt. The lineup includes Gov. Charles Deneen, Roy West, B. A. Eckhart, Chauncey Dewey, L. Y. Sherman, R. D. Clark, L. L. Emmerson, and Walter Rosenfield with alternates from Morris Champaign Quincy Jacksonville Chicago and other towns. Also noted is a liquor dealers contest in Kewanee where the April 2 vote to keep the town dry faces a recount showing a possible 95 margin for the dry side.
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Springfield
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles 8. Deneen
Roy O. West
B. A. Eckhart
Col. Chauncey Dewey
L. Y. Sherman
R. Dp
Clark
Peoria
L. L. Emmerson
Mount Vernon
Walter A. Rosenfield
Rock Island
W. L. Baeckett
Morris
Henry H. Dunlop
Champaign
C. H. Williamson
Quincy
John R. Robertson
Jacksonville
Anton Vanek
Walter 8. Behrosda
G. K. Schmidt
Col. J. R. Marshall
Wife testifies in Albany murder trial against husband
Mrs Mc Sten testified last Friday against her husband John V McSten of New Orleans at the Albany trial on four counts of first degree murder for the shooting of Arthur Brown of Wilkes Barre.
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Albany
N. Y
Titanic survivors land from Carpathia after disaster at sea
New York reports 710 saved from 2180 aboard the Titanic, with 470 lives lost. Survivors show varied reactions from serene relief to deep grief as crowds welcome them at the pier. Officers and crew receive praise for calm action amid tragedy.
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New York
Carpathia
White Star Line
Cunard
BE. J. Smith
Titanic
Survivors of Titanic Wreck Reach New York Harbor
The Titanic survivors arrive in New York as patrols and relief workers greet the Cunarder at the pier. Police organize calm amid crowds while doctors, nurses, and Sisters of Charity move to aid the rescued, including many from rooms and decks as lifeboats depart and the ship parts.
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New York
Straia
Jey Flood
Sisters of Charity
Smith
Sttick
John Jacob Astor
Bodies at Bottom of Sea Titanic Victims Declared
Baltimore April 19. Prof Robert W Wood of Johns Hopkins University states the bodies of Titanic victims lie at the sea bottom and will not rise. He cites two mile depth and about 6000 psi pressure making buoyancy ineffective and confirms victims sank to the bottom with no mid descent pause.
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Baltimore
Robert W. Wood
Johns Hopking University
Senate Opens Titanic Quiz Inquiries In New York
Senator Smith of Michigan Newlanda of Nevada and Bourne head a senate subcommittee in New York to subpoena everyone aboard the Carpathia who might shed light on the Titanic disaster causes as the congressional inquiry begins.
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Senate
Washington
Smith
Michigan
Newlanda
Nevada
Bourne
New York
Eversone
Carpathia
Fooling the Lord in a Child’s Silent Jest
A five year old teases his mother by claiming he will avoid praying, while she asserts God sees all. He plans to go upstairs, put on pajamas, and say his prayers only later, declaring tonight God will be fooled. The exchange features a playful tension around piety and certainty.
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Murdoch
Crow's Nest
5St. Louis Republic
Rolla
Ford Mfg. Co
PEAR
Murine Eye Remedy and Paxtine Antiseptic Ad Snippet
An old-style advertisement promotes Murine Eye Remedy for red irritated eyes with details on packaging and price, and Paxtine Antiseptic for dental hygiene. The blurb juxtaposes a Chicago man’s remark about winter air and includes a Garfield Tea claim about liver function.
Change of life period urged as critical for women
A period in a woman's life is described as highly critical, with warnings of headaches, hot flashes, dizziness, and other symptoms signaling the body's need for help. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as strengthening the nervous system and aiding recovery, backed by a testimonial from Mrs. Estrella Grimisom of St Anne, Illinois.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
St. Anna
Lydia E. Pinkam
Estrella Grimisom
R.E.D
St.Anne, Dituais
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Estella Gillispie
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