Final Day of Debate on Senator Quay Seating in Senate
Washington April 24 The final day's debate on Senator Quay's seating opened with Penrose arguing for Quay and McCumber opposing. Lindsay presented constitutional reasons against seating Quay. The vote ended 33 to 82 against Quay. In the House Cooper sought consent to continue the Porto Rico military administration with amendments on franchises and charter restrictions. The post office appropriation bill discussion resumed.
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Wasmgton
Quay
Senate
Penrose
McCumber
N. D
Lindsay
Chandler
A . House
Cooper
Foraker
Porto Rico
Committee On Insular Affairs
Post Office
Funeral of Jennie Potter at Patch Grove Wisconsin
Jennie O Neill Potter’s funeral and burial occurred in Patch Grove after her arrival by carriage. Hundreds viewed the remains at her home and attended services at the academy with prayers, hymns, and a Bloomington preacher. Attendees came from LaCrosse Milwaukee Madison and nearby towns to pay respects.
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Brooks
Schoenfeldt
Bloomington
John
LaCrosse
Milwaukee
Madison
Here
Roosevelt withdraws from vice presidency bid trip plan
Governor Roosevelt plans a western trip this week and vows not to accept a vice presidential nomination. He will speak informally at a Chicago reception, then travel to Galena for the Grant birthday memorial address, before returning to Chicago and proceeding to Albany.
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Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
Chicago
Marquette Club
Galena
Lena Life and Bank Stockholders Meeting Report
In Lena on April 24, 8, J. Perkins of Sioux City seeks fine cattle. A meeting of Citizen's Bank stockholders was held yesterday afternoon. J. C. Dunn, assistant cashier, will retain duties until a cashier is elected to replace the late F. P. Waite. J. H. Waite returned to Kansas City via Chicago, and Edwin Waite to Sycamore. Lower went to Ridott on business. H. R. Nelson moved to Janesville. Freeport passengers include F. L. Crotzer, W. H. Crotzer, John Metz, C. W. Berhenke, Mrs. H. M. Gishwiller and son Stiver, Miss Lydia Metz, Mrs. A. F. Foll and A. Dammeier. Thomas Davy visited Delavan. Georgia Leamon returned to Rockford with her mother and son for a short visit. Jno. A. Brehm of the Chicago Record is in town.
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Ridott
H. R. Nelson
Janesville
Freeport
F.L. Crotzer
W. H. Crotzer
John Metz
C. W. Berhenke
H. M. Gishwiller
Stiver
Lydia Metz
A. F. Foll
A. Dammeier
Thomas Davy
Delavan
Wis
Seed Potatoes Starly and Late Harvest at Walnut Hill
Harlem gardens near the water tower advertise seed potatoes Starly and Late. H. D. Converse offers all kinds of house and garden plants and invites calls to Walnut Hill greenhouse. Local notice lists planting options and contact point.
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Starly
Harlem Gardens
Water Tower
H. D. Converse
Walnut Hill Greenhouse
CROEJE'S SUCCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA ENGAGEMENTS
Warrenton and Leeuwkop dispatches report resumed shelling of British river redoubts and Boer force strength along the river. DoWett waterworks held. DoWett’s corps and Bra bant cattle losses noted. Pretoria bulletin says Federals fight at Wepener, British casualties, and Croese attacks northeast of Boshof with heavy clashes. British retreat with multiple casualties and prisoners.
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Warrenton
Leeuwxop
Dowet
Leeuwkop
French
Pretoria
Wepener
Brabant
Dewet
Croese
Boshof
Ecumenical Conference Opens Across Town Venues
Ecumenical conference sessions begin with simultaneous meetings at Carnegie Hall and three churches, Carnegie hall hosts Evangelistic work while Central Presbyterian Calvary Baptist and Madison Avenue Reformed hold Woman's Work Panuca Mexico destroyed by fire San Antonio reports entire city razed with 11200 population and 2,250,000 loss.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Central Presbyterian Church
Calvary Baptist
Madison Avenue Reformed
Panuca
Mexico
San Antonio
Texas
Parks In Shape For Summer By City Council
The council committee on public grounds orders parks put in shape for summer and pledges city action to prevent mutilation of park property.
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Council
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Many Sores
A Morgantown Tennessee writer says his daughter's head scald has healed completely with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims the salve cures eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Only 25 cents at Joseph Emmets.
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D. Isbill
Morgantown
Tenn
Joseph Emmetts
Ice season ushers orders at Billerbeck’s shop
Ice demand returns. customers urged to leave orders at Billerbeck's or send to the undersigned for delivery. Best service guaranteed by Caster Neuvs, dated 4 18.
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Ice
Billerbeck’s
Tragic Hunting Accident Claims 16-Year-Old Life
In Baratoo Wisconsin on April 23 Henry Wrist age 16 died after his gun misfired wounding his hand. The belt cartridges exploded when clothing caught fire from the burning wad leaving his body horribly mutilated.
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Baratoo
Wis
Henry Wrist
Rural free delivery planned for Jefferson County Illinois
On April 23 Wasutxeron announced that rural free delivery will start in Jefferson County with Mount Vernon as the center and will extend to Mount Vernon city in July. Senator Cullom will push to extend rural delivery to Salen Marivo County Illinois.
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Wasutxeron
Jefferson County
Mount Vernon
Cullom
Salen
Marivo County
Ilinois
Babcock Renominated by Republicans in Third District
At Renominated here in Trrancc Wisconsin on April 24 the Republican convention unanimously chose Congressman J. W. Babcock for Congress in the third district.
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Congress
Trrancc
Wis
J. W. Babcock
Third District
Elgin Butter Market report from Exem Ill April 23
Butter remained steady at 18 cents. Ninety-nine tubs offered with bids at 174 and 18 cents unused. Sales for the week reached 10,280 tubs. Butter a year ago averaged 17 cents.
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Elgin
Exem
Ill
Visit Their Old Home Canton Ohio April 24
President and Mrs McKinley and party arrived in Canton at 10 this morning marking a visit to their old home. The arrival drew local interest as residents gathered to greet the presidential party.
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Canton
Ohio
McKinley
City
Unsettled Illinois Forecast With Showers in South and West
Chicago April 24 Special weather forecast for Illinois indicates unsettled conditions tonight and Wednesday with showers likely in the southern and western sections. No significant events or temperatures provided.
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Chicago
Illinois
Middle-of-the-Road Populists Select Delegates at Des Moines
At today's session of the Middle-of-the-Road Populist State convention in Des Moines delegates at large to the national convention in Cincinnati were chosen: L. H. Weller of Nashua, Chas. A. Lloyd of Muscatine, L. M. Norris of Ottumwa, and A. W. Ricker of Iowa City.
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Des Moines
For Sale Eggs and Scotch Sheep Breeder
White Plymouth Rock eggs for sale at 1.00 per setting from a 934 point rooster and hens and pullets scoring to 954 percent. Also one eight month old Scotch Sheep herd female. Contact H. L. Aspinwall at 241 Spring Street Freeport Illinois.
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H. L. Aspinwall
Spring Street
Freeport
Ill
Talk of the Town Stories and Incidents of Life Saving
Local notes highlight life saving tales tied to Rocky Mountain Tea made by Madison Medicine Co. and Jos. Emmert. Readers are urged to consider herbal remedies amid routine wellness chatter and public interest in cures.
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Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Jos. Emmert
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