Bryan letters urge Sullivan resignation for harmony
Chicago reports publish two Bryan letters from The Trossachs Hotel urging Illinois Democrat Roger Sullivan resign from the national committee. Bryan argues Sullivan’s corporate ties harm the party and says his removal should be pressed at the state convention or by ejectment if he refuses.
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Chicago
Owen P. Thompson
Jacksonville
William J. Bryan
Trossachs
Lock Watrine
Scotland
Bryan
Thonson
Roger Sullivan
Mlinois
Democratic National Committee
Thompson
Sullivan
Wllnels
National Committee
Michigan Republicans ratify platform at Detroit convention
The Detroit Republican convention adopted a compromise resolution backing direct presidential electors by popular vote while renewing support for President Roosevelt and Governor Fred M. Warner. The ticket named Warner for governor, Kelly for lieutenant governor, Prescott secretary of state, Glazier treasurer, Bradley auditor general, Rose land commissioner, Bird attorney general, Wright superintendent, Ferry board member, with Kelly Wright and Ferry not renominated.
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Detroit
Resolutions Committee
William Alden Smith
United States
Resolutions
Michigan
Roosevelt
Fred M.warner
Luther L. Wright
Tronwood
Cummins In Control As Delegates Cleared For Convention
Des Moines Aug 1 The Republican state central committee finished hearing Perkins contest cases and seated sixty Perkins delegates from Jasper Jefferson and Wapello counties along with eighteen from Dallas and ten from Audubon. Cummins claims 885 delegates not counting these six dozen. with seating his total nears 857 of 821 needed for nomination. Committee also admitted Cummins delegates from seven other counties after reviewing evidence. Polk and Boone heard arguments but others relied on documents. The body aimed to avoid a bolt or split tickets, seeking a smooth convention outcome.
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Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Jasper
Jefferson
Wapello
Dallas
Audubon
Cummins
Committee On
Perkins
Polk
Boone
State Centras Committee
Bryan Letter Demands Sullivan Resignation in Illinois
Judge Thompson reported that Bryan sent a second letter urging Democrats of Illinois to press Sullivan to resign from the national committee. The message framed Sullivan as unfit after high crimes in Illinois party history and urged an honest, united campaign demanding his resignation. Sullivan refused the request.
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Sullivan
Bryan
National Committee
Democrats
Illinois
Democratic Party
Imnois
Democrats of
Ilinois
Thompson
Sullivan Reply Sharp in Bryan Letter over Democratic Row
Sullivan answers Bryan after torching the Jacksonville cabal and says Bryan’s charges of misrepresentation and fraud were rejected in three party tribunals where Sullivan prevailed. He cites Tillman Culberson Williams and other leaders and rebukes autocratic notions of faction bosses. He notes disputes over Roger Sullivan's 1904 credentials and contested Illinois delegation.
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Sullivan
Bryan
Jacksonville
Tillman
Culberson
Johnsharp Williams
Cook County
Serihe
Uillyan
President Roosevelt Contributes One Dollar to Campaign Fund
New York Aug. 1 President Roose velt has given one dollar to the Republican national congressional committee's campaign fund in response to a general appeal. Chairman Sherman released the president's letter dated Oyster Bay May 25 1906 stating I send my dollar and I think it an admirable plan and I congratulate you upon the success that bids fair to attend the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Republican National Congressional
Sherman
Congressional Committee
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Baseball scores from Chicago August games
Chicago scores roundup lists results by league and association across cities. Highlights include Cincinnati beating Boston 4 3 in Boston, Brooklyn defeating Dittsborg 8 2, New York over St Louis 8 9, and Philadelphia over Chicago 1 2. American and Western games follow with multiple city matchups and late innings noted.
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Chicago
Aug
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Dittsborg
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Louisville
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Columbus
Toledo
Western
Des Moines
Pueblo
Omaha
Sioux City
Lincoln
Perfection Four Eons Be Hellin of Hence Stepheny
A fragmented notice mentions Stepheny and a group related to oil perfection, with unclear dates or places. readable portions reference people and a project linked to Stepheny. The text is incomplete, but suggests a personal or organizational note about oil refinement.
Mutiny grips Sveaborg fortress amid night-long battle
Helsingfors reports Sveaborg fully in mutineers hands with all fortress armament under their control. Heavy fighting overnight left hundreds dead as mutineers, aided by machine guns and artillery, pushed their advantage while loyal forces, including General Laiming, hold key positions. The Red Guard threatens further uprisings as Stolypin notes a grave situation.
Plot Sprung Prematurely in Helsingfors Military Revolt
A vast conspiracy to seize Russia’s three sea fortresses Cronstadt Sebastopol and Sveaborg sparked Monday night with an attempted arrest of sapper units. Sveaborg’s fortress garrison revolted, most troops remained loyal, and fighting raged through the night. Civilians seized Skatudden barracks and red flags, as cruisers torpedo boats and destroyers opened fire.
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Helsingfors
Russia
Cronstadt
Sebastopo
Sveaborg
Revolutionary Military League
Skatudden Island
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised cure alls
An old advertisement promises relief from fear of death and many ailments including melancholy nervousness headache colic constipation and indigestion. It touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe pleasant cure sold by druggists for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a money back guarantee.
Bombardment drives theft crews from Karracks amid Sveaborg action
A heavy 86a attack coordinated with Cossack and fife units from the sand side began yesterday and continued through the day. The bombardment forced theft crews below decks before they joined the emissary. By evening authorities announced the barracks captured and Cossacks cleared the square before Sveaborg.
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Fnr
Fife
Sveaborg
Ventire
Prelude to more fighting at Sveaborg
Reports from Helsinki describe unclear status at Sveaborg with rumors of its fall to insurgents. Observers expect renewed combat between mutineers and government troops. Casualties are estimated as heavy on both sides due to desperate fighting.
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Sveaborg
Skatudden
Omartti
Latining
Red Guard
Root Speaks at Pan American Congress in Rio de Janeiro
Secretary Root and party arrive from Petropolis by special train to Rio. A torchlit welcome and a grand night session at the Pan American Congress honor him, with Brazilian officials and students in attendance. Root delivers a long speech on U S policy and Pan American benefits amid a night of festivities.
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Rio de Janeiro
Root
Diplomatic Corps
Rio
Petropolis
Pan-American Congress
Senor Nabuco
United States
Hoot
Quick arrest and death linked to racial attack
In Mayfield Wy Aug 1 Allen Matthias, a Black man who struck a white girl a week earlier, was captured near Louisville and brought to town under troop protection arriving at 6 40 by scout. He had been legally tried by a jury and died in a related sheriff's incident.
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Mayfield. Wy
Allen Matthias
Louisville
U S Steel declares small dividends amid varied world events
United States Steel announces two 1 percent dividends while Emperor William plans a September Spain visit after a Mediterranean cruise. Harvest land rents rise in Minnesota and the Dakotas with 20 000 workers sought in 60 days. Mexican Central rail shops strike and a Buffalo mill fire damages 150000. Missing night watchman at Maysville. Rockefeller couple in Cleveland. Battleships collide in fog. one sailor dies a jog. Russian workers show anti foreign sentiment at Ekaterinoslav. Milwaukee malt plant damages 30000. US pays Germany 20000 in Samoan case. Jacobsonville fatal shooting ends in murder-suicide amid jealousy.
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United States Steel Corporation
Comino
Emperor William
Mediterranean
Alicante
Spain
Alfonso
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Mexican Central Railroad
Mexican Mechanics’ Union
Montgomery Bros. & Co
Bultilo
Fred O'Brien
Maysville
John D
Mrs. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Forest Hill
Alabama
Imnois
Newport
Elkaterinoslav
Russia
Milwaukee
Borchert
United States
Germany
Jacobsonville
Ela
Paul Daniel
Bertie Toomer
Daniel
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Ad Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cough remedy that claims to avoid opiates while easing throat irritation. It asserts most other cough cures cause constipation and promotes availability at all drug stores.
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Kennedy
Low Weekend Fares to Lake Geneva via North Western Line
Cheap Friday Saturday and Sunday rates to Williams Bay and Fontana Wisconsin for weekend visitors. Tickets valid for return by the Monday after sale date. Apply to Gblage & Ro Wogera Ry. Shedward.
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Lake Geneva
Williams Bay
Fontana
Wis
Gblage & Ro Wogera Ry
Shedward
Hunts Of Eight Years Victims Plead Insanity In Baxter Case
Bradford G Baxter a Chicago broker blamed for 26,000 in forgeries from 1897 98 eludes prosecutions eight years. Captured in Portland Oregon he fights extradition in Seattle he was known as Red Mahoney and prospered in Chicago as B G Baxter of BR G Baxter Co. with offices in the Chamber of Commerce building. Victims mostly widowed women trusted him for investments and deeds appeared regu lar though deeds and notes were forged and titles not secured. Judge Webber appointed physicians to examine mental condition before further action.
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Aus
Seattle
Portland
Chicago
West
Webber
Adda Tr. Howland
Adda Brundage
Baxter
MOB CLAMORS FOR BLOOD IN MOUNDS CITY
Tallied on Aug 1 individuals from Mounds chased by fear of lynching after the slaying of Homer A Harris a white man reported killed at Ulin. Officers moved the suspect to Mounds then to safer city to avert a white black clash. No other alleged participants have been captured.
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Mound City
Mounds
Homer A. Harris
Ulin
Harris
Laborers Resist in Arrest at Shelbyville Riot
Foreman and a constable were seriously shot while attempting to arrest Italian laborer Michael Jot on a riot charge. Jot fled to a railroad camp where around forty laborers fired on officers. Two policemen joined the clash and Jot was captured. several laborers were injured.
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Shelbyville
Mm. Rolls
Andrew Wade
Michael Jot
Wreck Near Waguman Kills Two Brakemen
Albert White was instantly killed and Stein Griffin fatally injured in a head on collision between a passenger train and a freight train on the Chicago and Alton branch near Waguman, thirty miles west of Litchfield. Several passengers are reported severely injured.
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Litchfield
Albert White
Stein Griffin
Chicago and Alton
Waguman
Mc Henry Found Safe After Disappearance Fears
William S. Mc Henry, once missing from his home at 878 Ga Salle avenue, is located by Masonic friends and brought back to his residence, ending days of concern that he had harmed himself.
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Chicago
William S. McHenry
Board of Trade
Ga- Salle Avenue
Robbery and assault on Chicago train near Lincoln
Henry Stockman of Chicago was found lying beside the Chicago and Alton tracks near Lincoln after being robbed and knocked from a train. He is in a Lincoln hospital and expected to recover.
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Krcken
Springfield
Henry Stockman
Chicago
Ghicazo and Alton
Lincoln
Lincoln Hospital
Man Commits Suicide Using Carbolic Acid in Litchfield
Eijab Price, 35, of VYook Carbolic Acid, Litchfield, WL, died by self-inflicted poisoning on August 1. Police report notes death ruled as suicide after examination and preliminary inquiries.
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Litchfield, WL
Eijab Price
Hints to Houseworkers Promise Laxative Syrup Pepsin Remedy
A homemaker focused ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pure over tonic for Constipation Biliousness and Indigestion. It claims to keep the liver working, relieves pale sallow complexion and fatigue, and offers 50c and 1.00 pricing with a money back guarantee.
Daily Journal delivery rate announced for citywide service
The Daily Journal states it is delivered to any part of the city for 19 cents per week. The offer highlights convenient home delivery across neighborhoods and emphasizes reliable, timely updates for residents.
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the Daily Journal
Independence League in New York backs Hearst for governor
The Independence League in New York formed a state committee, fixed a city convention for September, and sent a telegram to William R. Hearst pledging loyal support. The group lauded Hearst for serving the people and urged him to run as governor in the upcoming contest.
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Independence League of
New ‘York
New York
The
Independence League
William
Hearst
California
Sudden Illness Fatality At Lake Superior Fishing Spot
Sault Ste Marie August 1 A R Maram a forest ranger from Plainfield TL was seized by sudden illness while fishing on Lake Superior and died after being brought to the Canadian Soo hospital. Physicians refused to declare the cause of death.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Lake Superior
A. R
Maram
Plainfeld
Canadian Soo Hospital
Marquis of Montebello Sentenced for Assault
Paris reports the Marquis of Montebello, a recent candidate for the chamber of deputies, was sentenced to fifteen days in prison and a $100 fine for assaulting his successful opponent M. Larguler in the street.
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Marquis
Paris
Marquis of Montebello
Chamber of Deputies
M. Larguler
Markets in Chicago July 31 grain and livestock quotes
Chicago quotations show July wheat at 0. eight four, July corn around 2.9196, oats and oats futures listed, live stock receipts estimated at 14,000 with cattle and hog price ranges, lambs and yearlings noted, East Buffalo figures mirror trading activity including cattle and hog trends.
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Chicago
Choice Prairie
Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Eviction Rule Cited and Patent Medicine Ad Claims
In this state it is not necessary to serve a five days notice for eviction of a cold. Use the original laxative syrup Kennedy's Laxative Honey and in No opiates. Sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Daily Journal Home Mail Subscription Offer
Persons leaving home for the summer or a brief period can have The Daily Journal mailed anywhere in the United States at 10 cents a week. The post office address can be changed as often as desired without extra charge. The home paper is better than a letter and everyone should have it.
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Daily Journal
United States
Republicans Call Stephenson County Convention A Sept 9 1906
By direction of the Stephenson County Republican Central Committee Republican voters are urged to meet at The County Club rooms in Freeport Illinois on Thursday August 9 1906 at 2 o clock PM to nominate candidates for County Judge County Clerk County Treasurer Sheriff and County Superintendent of Schools and to conduct other business including selecting a chairman and members of the county committee Delegates will be elected at a primary August 4 1906 between 7 AM and 5 PM with delegates instructed for the leading candidate in their district The total delegates are 244 and districts are listed for representation and future conventions including State 18th Congressional district and 12th Senatorial district elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
Republican County Central Committee
Steph
Enson County
Illinois
Ireeport
Excursion rates posted for multiple rail routes
Excursion rates are in effect on the 60 M. & 81. P. R. Burlington Elkhorn Polawan Fontana Kansacville ent bourne enaigon McFerland and foughton Walworth and Waukesha. Good returning up to Sept. a 3. B. Swears, Agent.
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P. R. BR
Burlington
Elghorn
Polawan
Fontana Kansacville
Ent Bourne
Enaigon McFerland
Foughton
Walworth
Waukesha
B. Swears
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Gen. Laiming
Laiming
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Trelsingfors
Associated Press
Armed
Socialist Legion
Stolypin
Etire
Felsingfors
Helsingtorn
Journal
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Alton
McHenry
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Chicago Grain
Chicago Board of Trade
Andy Adh
Bay Park
Bos
Ster
Bank of Trust
American Bankers’ Association
American, Burety CO
John Fash
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Pearl City
R. R.tiffany
Alty
Ist Natl.Bk.Bldg
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Loran
D. Jefferson
August Boemeter
L. Florence
W. Mitchell
Willhelms
Flver Creek
C. H. Meyer
John Scheffner
J. E. Tagegart
Rock Run
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Winslow
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Reese
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