Senator Allison Dies at Locust Street Home
Thibuque Ja Aug 5 Senator WH Mam Boyd Allison died at 1 33 p m yesterday at his Locust Street home from heart failure The veteran Iowa senator had suffered prostatic enlargement and kidney involvement and kept his illness secret He was 80 years old born March 2 1829 in Perry Ohio and had attended the last Washington session with declining health and fading mental vigor.
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Thibuque
Whmam Boyd Allison
Locust Street
Allison
Washington
Tfe
Brayton
John McDonald
John T. Hancock
Senator AlHson
Perry
Senator Allison of Iowa A Long Public Career
Born March 2 1829 in Perry Ohio to John and Mary Allison he built a law practice in Ohio before moving to Dubuque Iowa in 1857. He served in the Civil War governor’s staff and was elected to Congress in 1865 and to the U S Senate in 1873 remaining until his death. he twice declined the treasury post and sought Republican presidential nominations.
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Perry, O
John
Mary Allison
Allegheny College
Pennsylvania
Western Reserve College of
Ohio
Anna Carter
Wooster
Ashland
Dubuque
Allison
Chicago
House of Representatives
United States
Towa
Isso
Tou
Lincoln Nomination Effort Acknowledged By Ohio Senator
The passage credits Senator Alison with pivotal early support for Abraham Lincoln as the 1860 Republican nominee. It notes Alison’s role as a convention delegate in Chicago and his part in uniting party leaders to secure Lincoln’s nomination and advance the party’s national aim.
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Fils
Abraham Lincoln
Alison
Chicago
Lincoln
Cummins Declares Bid for Senate Seat in Iowa
Governor Albert B. Cummins announces his candidacy for the vacant U S Senate seat after Senator Allison's death. He vows to seek appointment to fill the remaining term if needed and says a selection will be made soon to ensure full representation at Washington.
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Finke Forest
Albert B. Cummins
Alison
Senate
Allison
Cummins
Des Moines
Washington Des Moines
Lake Forest
Larrabee
Ink
Telegram on Senator Allison's death praises service
Aug 5 telegram from Judee Taft to Senator Allison's home calls him a great public servant and statesman, saying his long service in the house and senate benefited the country. It lauds Flew as a wise counsellor and legislator.
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Hot Springs
Judee Taft
Alison
Allison
House
Senate
Bryan Indians Aug 5 visit in Lincoln amid heat
Bryan spent a busy day in Lincoln receiving visitors including a Union brewers delegation from Quincy and J T W Atwood Kansas national committeeman. He paid tribute to Senator Allison after learning of his death and commented on Tafts phonograph as a political ally.
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Tiincoln
Neb
Bryan
Taft
Union Brewers
Quincy
J. T W. Atwood
al Kansas
Allison
Hot Springs
Meredith
Virginia State Bar Association
Cincinnath
Indianapoli
John W. Kern
Democratic Party
United States
New York
T. Coleman DuPont
Delaware
Republican National Committee
Los Angeles
Cal
Alton RB. Parker
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Effective Say Freeport Resident
Jerry Driscoll of Freeport Ill reports backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills at Emmett's drug store. He notes improved kidney secretions and full recovery with continued use, praising Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as US agents. Price listed at 50 cents.
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Freeport
Dean
Jerry Driscoll
Cherry Street
Ill
Emmett
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Cuticura Praised as Indispensable by Montreal Mother
Mme Napoleon Dupéppe from Montreal testifies that Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured her children's eczema and skin sores. She notes four to five uses cleared neck folds that bled, and calls Cuticura indispensable in every home. May 21, 1907.
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Napoleon Duceppe
Duluth St
Montreal
Que
Painful Ulcer Healed After Cuticura Treatment
Mrs. E F Ryder of West Brewster Massachusetts reports an ulcer on her foot lasting a year or more healed after eight months using Cuticura Soap Ointment and ills. The ad promotes Cuticura for skin cleansing healing and blood purification with phone and mail order details.
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E.F. Ryder
West Brewster
Mass
Potter Drug & Chen, Corp
Sole Praps
Boston
Maas
Keeping Children Home by a Real Mother Love
A features-style piece praises a home run by a practical mother who values children over social prestige. It describes a lively family with two boys, a tomboy girl, a big yard, a garden, a basement workshop, and playful discipline. The method hinges on love patience tact and genuine parenting rather than scolding.
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Geo
The Wreck of the I X Thompson on the River
On a western river years ago the steamboat I X Thompson ran on a shag and sank. The sunken hull left only the initials KF Xx Thompson visible above water. Passengers aboard the following boat showed keen interest as they learned the base of the vessel and speculated on the sinking cause.
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I. X. Thompson
Thompson
Moonlight Brings River Glow in Yonkers Tale
In Yonkers Statesman a line reads Teacher Tommie asks about the moon’s effect on the river and a reply says the moonlight makes it glow. The brief exchange captures a simple rural insight into nature.
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Tommie
Yonkers Statesman
Drowning Tragedy at Camp Pleasant in Galena
Five young vacationers, two couples and Miss Huehner, drowned at Camp Pleasant on the Galena riverbank. Archibald McMaster and his wife Bessie perished after their companions, capable swimmers, attempted rescues. Miss Huehner and Aunt Henrietta Knell survived. a river wall collapse also caused a near disaster for a Chicago fireboat crew.
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Chicagua
Meo
Archibald McMaster
Air
Athert MeMaster
Tavn Huehner
Henrietta Knell
McMasters
Camp Pleasant
Hove Alb
Miss Knell
Albert McMaster
May
Archibald
McMaster
Bessie
Bessie McMaster
Illinois Horticultural Society Warns of Low Fruit Yields
The advisory board, including Professor H. O. Abraham and Colonel de Mack Teames, reports Illinois fruit crops face a near total failure this year with only small summer and early fall apple harvests. They foresee a poor perch and pea outlook and a likely 3 percent apple yield. Senator I. M. Dunkin and University of Titnotts professors joined the inquiry.
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Bloomington
Illnois Horticultural Society
Fh. O. Abraham
Elite Society
de Mack Teames
Chicago
A. J. Jolly
Olmey
A. Aldrich
Neogu
W. 8. Perrine
Contitalia
I. M. Dunkin
Savoy
Burrill
Blain Crandall Boloyd
Howe
University of Titnots
Fremantle Arrival for Tommy Burns and Global Alerts
Tommy Burns arrives in Fremantle Australia while Bronson Moward dies at Avon Lay the Sea after weeks of illness. Fires on Terroira Island Azores claim twelve deaths since July affecting Pertee district. Cartmell of UPenn wins 10 yard and wideyard races at Stoke-upon-Trent. US Atlantic Fleet reported distant from Nuckhind. Berlin reports show political calm from Constantinople per official advices.
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Teroeira Island
Azores
Tuly
Insurince Inn
Viper
Pertee
Firea
Stoke-upon- Trent
Cartmell
University of Pennsylvania
United States Atlantic
Spon
Nuckhind
Berlin
Constantinople
Canadian Pacific Rail Strike Shuts Most Shops
Workers across the Canadian Pacific railway mechanic departments from St John New Brunswick to Vancouver quit work at 10 oclock this morning. Blacksmiths boilermakers carmen electricians machinists moulders pipefitters shop specialists and helpers all involved. The strike follows a government conciliation board report and the company promises to abide by the board while stating all trains will run with engineers and conductors showing sympathy.
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Winnipes
Man
Canadian Pacific Railroad Mechanical Department
Carmen
Michinis's
St. John
N. B
Vancouvver
Wallace Idaho Convention Opens With Rift Over Mormon Issue
The Tisho Democratic state convention began with a permanent organization and adjourned to morning. The main clash centers on the anti-Dubois faction controlling the convention and the Parbois group, with the Mormon question as the next divisive issue as Dubois opposes Mormon involvement.
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Wallace
Parbois
Dubois
Army officers at Presidio complete first day of Apter treay
Seven Presidio officers aged fifty plus and several near sixty completed the first day of the Apter treaty drill at Benicia. They logged nineteen and a half hours without any man lost.
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Presidio
Benicia
Iive
Roosevelt
Amies Brosis
Stebesy Leads GOP Governor Primary Field in Kansas
Reports from Topeka indicate WL. K. Stebesy has been nominated as the Republican candidate for governor in the state primary. J. L. Bristow and Senator C. J. Long ran close behind in the race.
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Topeka
Kas
A.n
WL. K. Stebesy
J. L. Bristow
C. J. Long
Markets Reports From Chicago Board of Trade and East Buffalo
The Chicago Board of Trade quotes show cash wheat and corn prices by sample and grade with mixed values for spring wheat and oats. East Buffalo listings from Dunning and Sevens report cattle, pigs, sheep and lambs with receipts and price ranges for each category across the market sessions.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Madaye
Chiengzo
TBR
Wisconsin
Inos
Indiana
East Buuffalo
East Buffalo
N.Y
Dunning & Sevens
Live Stock Commission
Catte
Ffezs
Judge Finds Self Defense In Ht Case At Mount Carmel
The court held Norman "Dode" Bedell after testimony before Squire Kenetop. The judge ruled there was no doubt the defendant acted in self defense and should be set at liberty.
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Mount Carmel
Norman “Dode” Bedell
Wavill
Tavill
Squire Kenetop
Drowns While Fishing Near La Grange Mo
Anton Wen nier twenty two year old foreman at Gardner Governor works drowned north of La Grange Mo while fishing. In full view of about 200 people who were powerless to rescue him.
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Ouiney
Aue
Anton Wennier
Gardner Governor Works
la Grange
Mob Shots Teases in Bloomington Jail Narrative
In Bloomington Aug 5 P Fearing an attempt to track Brack Denton the man who killed James Ryan at Peoria was brought to the city and jailed. Denton faces charges while Trenton’s case is noted in inter se proceedings.
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Bloomington
Trach Brack Denton
James Ryan
Peoria
Denton
Trenton
Sunday School Teacher Question Sparks Forgiveness Lesson
Sunday School teacher asks if you ever forgave an enemy and prompts a noble sentiment. The boy answers with a simple, blunt reason: because the other person was bigger.
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Tommy
London
ManZan Pile Remedy for All Forms of Piles
One application of ManZan Pile Remedy soothes all forms of piles reducing inflammation soreness and itching. Price zero guaranteed. Sold by H J Moogk and C P Guerner.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guener
Pinc ules for the kidneys offer relief for backache
An old health ad promotes Pinc ules as direct kidney remedies for backache, rheumatism, and bladder issues. It guarantees relief with a 30 days trial for $1.00 or money back and lists H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther as sellers.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Regular newspaper delivery notice urged to inform office
Patrons who do not receive their paper regularly are asked to notify the office. The plea aims to ensure timely delivery and accountability for distribution.
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