CALDWELL'S LONGING TANNER ASSAILS SENATOR CULLOM
Springfield dispatch notes Rep Caldwell states he is not a candidate for governor but may seek renomination for Congress. General Alfred Orendorff of Springfield is urged to run for governor by central Illinois Democrats. Governor Tanner declares he is not a candidate for the senate but opposes Senator Cullom's return.
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State Register
Caldwell
Congress
Orendor
Alfred Orendor
Central Illnois
Orendorff
General Orendorff
Altgeld
Tanner
Uls
Cullom
Senate
Edmunds backs subsidy bill to boost US shipping gains
Ex Senator Edmunds urges Frye’s bill to promote commerce and foreign trade by subsidizing American registered vessels. He argues fair play, expansion realities, and the need for fast, high capacity ships that can later serve national defense. Shipbuilder Louis Nixon cautions on merchant ship costs versus Europe.
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Senate Committee On Commerce
Frye
United States
Thomas Clyde
Jh. BP. Wilson
Cincinnati
Theodore Va. Search
National Manufacturers’ Asociation
A. R. Smith
The
New York State Commerce Commission
H. P. Booth
Edmunds
New York
Cuba Mall Steamship Company
C. A. Griscom
International Navigation Company
Aaron Vanderbilt
American Shipping League
George FE. Edmunds
Eugene ‘I. Chamberlain
Treasury Department
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Ife
Hamonds
Louis Nixon
Europe
Illinois Revenue Law Invalid In Part On 5 Percent Cap
A Chicago Supreme Court ruling declares the revenue law valid for property assessment but invalidates the 5 percent cap provision in section 49. The decision implies higher Cook County taxes and potential city revenue implications, surprising attorneys in the Knopf case as Judge Tuley awaits the decision text.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Cartwright
Henry Stuckart
Circuit Court
Cook County
Chicago
Knopf
Grand jury presses for Governor Tanner in asylum case
Peoria county grand jury demands Governor Tanner appear to explain promises made when deposing commissioners of the Peoria asylum for incurable insane. No process issued yet but authorities vow thorough investigation and punishment if warranted. Judge Worthington urged fearless action against any irregularity.
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Peoria County
Grand Jury
Tanner
Morrow Reed
J.W. Wilson
Kinmundy
Peovina Asylum
Wilson
Aiken
Messrs. Whip
Lawrence
State Board of Charities
Dhe
Worthington
Farmer Stoneking Meets Rockefeller in Bold Backhand
A humorous exchange has Farmer Stoneking greeting a Standard Oil magnate with a boastful remark. He quips that though Stoneking outranks a Rockefeller in spirit, the moment shows his genial, confident style in social confrontation.
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Stoneking
Standard Oil
Chamberlin's Cough Remedy Promoted as Best Cure
Advertises Chamberlin's Cough Remedy as the fastest, safest cure for bad colds with lung relief and easy expectoration. Claims nationwide and international fame, rival brands exist but it is praised for speed and permanent relief. Sold by Emmert & Burrell, druggists.
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Chamberlin
United States
Emmert & Burrell
Line of Business Exchange at the Funeral Home
A conversation reveals tension over a remark about laying out a friend named Jones. Bizzibuddy questions the intent while Berriman confirms he is an undertaker and acknowledges the man is dead.
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Bizzibuddy
Berriman
Jones
The
Employment Bureau
Stephenson
August Flower claims largest sale for indigestion remedy
The passage extols Green's August Flower as the leading medicine worldwide for indigestion and biliousness, describing its claimed effects on digestion and liver function and urging use for dullness and headaches. It notes sample bottles at Emmert & Burrell's. A wartime barbed exchange follows about loyalty and a barber's quip.
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Emmert & Burrell’s
Banner Salve advertised as the world’s most healing ointment
Advertisement announces Banner Salve cures chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin quickly. Sold by H. J. Moogk and W. F. Jungkunz & Co for 25 cents.
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Banner
H. J. Moogk
W. F
New York Municipal Club Offers Prizes for City Districts
The Municipal club of New York will offer prizes for the cultivation and improvement of uninviting quarters of the city.
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The
Municipal Club of
New York
Allen's Foot Ease powder for swollen hot feet
A seasonal powder to shake into shoes relieves swollen tired feet. It cools and eases smarting feet tight shoes and sore spots. Cures blisters and bunions relieves pain and provides comfort. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c trial package free address.
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Allen
Witness Letters Tie Clark to Bickford Scandal Emerges
Washington January 18 four to five witnesses before the senate privileges and elections committee tested links between Senator Clark of Montana and alleged payoff schemes. Letters from Clark and his son suggest retainer payments and remuneration for services tied to Bickford's influence while other testimony connects funds and votes to Clark. Corigan McKinny Co of Cleveland leases Ropes Gold mine near Ishpemlag Michigan to reopen and work claims totaling 180 Creseeaoe.
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Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Clark
Montana
Senate
Myers
CG. W. Clark
Chirk
Neror
W. M. Bickford
Ectot
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Garr
Whiteside
Betor
Bickford
Dilckford
Mar Bickford
Chick
Meter
Ishpemlag, Mich
Corrigan, MccKinny & Co
Cleveland
Ropes
Here
Cresee
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