Tie Up in the House
Washington April 4 The House recessed after a daylong filibuster with Democrats delaying the district of Columbia appropriation bill and Republicans responding in kind Leader Payne warned the minority of cold treatment the session ahead Williams led with defiance urging unity and action The most notable moment was Williams quoting a poem about marriage and fathers in a quarrel over reform measures leading to a fraught adjournment
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Washington
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
Penocrats
Dalzell
Payne
Williams
Willams
Dalzell and Williams clash over dilatory tactics in heated debate
The House controversy centers on minority rights and delaying motions. Dalzell criticizes Williams and the Democrats for obstructing legislation while the speaker rules Williams’s motion dilatory after a preponderant vote.
Nawhide resident dies after long illness in fire
Riley GranNan, a noted sportsman, dies in Nawhide Nevada after a prolonged illness. A fire at the GranNan home, started while attempting to stir it with coal or oil, fatally injures him and burns Mrs A R Mills while rescuing her daughter. Mrs Mills may die from severe burns. City Clerk Joos is acquitted in Peoria.
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Clara Neytesi
Ato
Eldorede
A. R. Mills
Newton
Lena News Notes Include Funerals And Local Visits
Misses Laura Rayhorn and Helen King were Freeport passengers last evening. The funeral of Mrs. Albert Buss will be held at Holley Grove church at two this afternoon with Rev. W. K. Loofbourrow officiating. Mrs. M S Miller is seriously ill with pneumonia and her child is also sick. Mr. Miller runs a Pearl City photo gallery and is home for the time being. The Kauffman home east of town gains a fine boy. The Birthday club entertained yesterday afternoon. Miss Dsasie Damert is recovering. Sunday schools prepare for Easter services. Mrs. Ed Kiplinger and daughter visited the county seat today. Peter Best remains escorted from Chicago by Jacob Best and Mrs. Mary Buss and son Charles. Mrs. Elias Church returned to Byron after visiting A Weishaar. She was formerly Mrs. Emford. Miss Eddine Leamon and Ruth Howard spent the day in Freeport. Mrs. J W Foll visited her sister Mrs. Wm Koenig at the county seat.
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Lena
Laura Rayhorn
Helen King
Freeport
Albert Buss
Holley Grove Church
W. K. Loofbourrow
M. S. Miller
Miller
Pearl City
B.S. Kauffman
Henry Berhenke
Birthday Club
Dsisie Damert
Ed. Kiplinger
Jacob Best
Mary Buss
Charles
Peter Best
Chicago
Elias Church
Byron
Ill
A. Weishaar
Emford
Eddine Leamon
Ruth Howard
J. W. Foll
Wm. Koenig
Kidney Cure Praise From Wayne Sufferer
Mr Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes he suffered kidney disease to the point he could not rise or stand straight. After using Foley's Kidney Cure a one dollar bottle and part of a second bottle cured him entirely. The remedy is praised by H J Moogk and Wm F Jungkunz.
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L. Bowen
Wayne, W. Va
Foley
H. J. Moogk
FL Jungkunz
This Date in History 1774 to 1905 events
The record lists notable dates: Oliver Goldsmith dies in 1774, born 1728. Thaddeus Stevens born 1793, died 1868. Lawrence Barrett born 1838, died 1891. William Henry Harrison born 1778, died 1841 in Washington. 1858 British force defeats mutineers at Jhansi. Peter Cooper dies 1883, born 1791. 1905 cartridge factory explosion in Bridgeport, Conn.
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Oliver Goldsmith
Thaddeus Stevens
Lawrence Barrett
William Henry Harrison
United States
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Sir Hugh Rose
Jhansi
Peter Cooper
Bridgeport
Conn
Piano tuner J Burdett orders at Beowik Dollmeyer's
J Burdett, a piano tuner, places orders at Beowik Dollmeyer s or via phone. The item details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate routine procurement activity in a local business context.
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J. Burdett
Beowik Dollmeyer
Grand Sunday Evening at the Grand opera house
The Grand presents a varied bill of motion pictures aimed at all ages with strong comedy and interspersed serious topics. Edward Price replaces Ruby Smith as soloist and will sing three tuneful ballads with illustrated accompaniment. One performance tomorrow evening, general admission ten cents, all seats.
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Grand Opera House
Edward Price
Rubysmith
Viola Allen to appear at Grand Rockford April 4
Viola Allen, veteran stage star, brings her engagement to the Grand in Rockford on April 4. Her career spans decades with noted roles in Esmeralda Virginius The Gladiator Othello and Shenandoah among others. She later starred in The Christian and joined Empire Stock before achieving solo stardom.
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Viola Allen
the Grand
Rockford
Madison Square Theatre
New York
Esmeralda
John McCullough
Virginius
W. E. Sheridan
Tomasso Salvini
Irene Wycherley shines in modern play by famed actress
In a contemporary drama the leading actress Irene Wycherley demonstrates top acting gifts. Her company features Thwin Arden, Paul McAllister, Grant Stewart, John Glendining, Marie Wainwright, Nellie Thorne, Mrs. Sam Sothern, and others, making it one of the strongest ensembles yet seen in a modern production.
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Irene Wycherley
Thwin Arden
Paul McAllister
Grant Stewart
John Glendining
Marie Wainwright
Nellie Thorne
Sam Sothern
An Insidious Danger Kidney Trouble Probe
An insidious disease threatens kidney health with silent progression before symptoms alert the victim. The ad urges early use of Foley's Kidney Cure at first signs of trouble, claiming it corrects irregularities and prevents Bright's disease and diabetes. Names H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz appear as endorsers.
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Foley
Bright
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Advertised Letter List April 4 1908
Post office lists remaining letters for the week ending April 4 1908. Ladies include Mrs Armstrong Miss Lloyd Miss M A Brattie Miss Gora Fullmer Miss Pearl Sullivan Miss Mae Grant Mrs Win HA Poney Mrs Gash Janssen Mrs Meyer Wenger Mrs Wharry Miss Jara Nagle Miss Dora. Gentlemen include W F Hess Wim Boles KE M Heeks J W Bowns Leon Holmes Hod Bradley Ray Hughes Patrick Brown M M Buckner A EB Kim M H Tax Colt Burgoine J Kivern Bart M Beery H S Lenka Theo Gardner S A Milford Mfg Go Geiser Montresou Anton Heady W BE O Connell Rome. Callers please state advertised April 11 1908. SMITH DD ATKINS Postmaster.
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Mr. Montresou
Anton
Heady
W. BE. O'Connell
Rome
Charles G Burton Birthday and Grand Army Leader
Charles G Burton of Missouri born April 4 1846 in Cleveland Ohio. He served in the 19th Ohio infantry at age 15 and later in the Kansas and Missouri legal fields. Burton rose to prominence as a lawyer circuit judge congressman and department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. His 1900s election as commander-in-chief occurred at Saratoga following liberal pension legislation.
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Charles G. Burton
Missouri
Grand Army of the Republic
Cleveland
Ohio
Warren
19Th
Ohio Infantry
Kansas
Congress
Grand Army
Saratoga
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