Champ Clark and Bryan dominate Illinois, Missouri quarrels at session
Washington notes a raucous scene as Champ Clark trumpets plans to nominate William J. Bryan for president on July 5, while Boutell signals Republican unity for Cannon. The episode features Missouri Democrats recalling telegrams to the St Louis convention and a volley of partisan barbs. Governor Hughes reportedly rules out any immediate renominating bid.
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Randell
Missouri
Champ” Clark
Esopus
St. Louis
William J. Bryan
Clark
Illinois
Bontella
Joe’ Cannon
Bontell
Bryan
Routell
Joe
United States
Boutell
Roosevelt
Republian
Bryan speaks for Beckham in Kentucky visit
William J. Bryan urged Democratic lawmakers in Frankfort to back ex-Governor Deckhaty for U S senator while denying coordination with Beckham or any invite. He said he would support the Democratic nominee, citing party interests and potential gains in the House, and faced mixed reactions from Beckhion aligned delegates.
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Frankfort
Ian
William J. Bryan
Deckhaty
United States
Bryan
Beckham
E Lse
Fort
Democratic Party
Cloethou
Tay
Kentucky
Beckluen
McCreary
Senate
Brynius
Wheeler
Auithine
Hughes Speaks at Last on Presidential Nomination
Albany January letter reveals Governor Hughes acknowledging movement toward his nomination. He confirms support and cites letter to James Selmater of New York as notice of the pledge, signaling alignment with the pro nomination faction.
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Albany
N.Y
Hughes
James S. Selmater
New York
Conference of Old-line Democrats Postponed
New York January 22 The proposed conference of Old-line Democrats to be held in New York tomorrow to discuss issues for the Democratic national convention has been indefinitely postponed. The statement notes the postponement aims to avoid misconstruction and to prevent helping or hindering any potential presidential nominees.
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New York
Fran Ai
United States
Shaw Resigns as President of Carnegie Trust Company
New York Jan 22 Leslie M Shaw resigns the presidency of the Carnegie Trust Company which he took over last March after leaving the treasury portfolio at Washington He cites differences with organizer Charles C Dickinson and hints at political plans but offers no definite future role The Carnegie Trust was organized Jan 2 1907 with Shaw serving as president from Feb 26 at a 25000 annual salary Lawyers and friends speculate he may head another bank or return west
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New York
Leslie M. Shaw Ws
Carrege ‘Trust Company
Treasury
Washington
Shaw
Charles C. Dickinson
Trust Company
Carnegie Trust Company
Pes
West Quarter
Packinson
Carteuse Trust Company
Senate and House in Brief Washington January
The Senate debated whether a committee should be authorized to investigate constitutional issues arising from an injunction involving the Titelman Company and Joli Mitchell, as Judge Als ton G. Thayten noted. Culberson urged the inquiry. Tate opposed. session postponed. The criminal code bill advanced without action. In the House an amendment to the penal code prohibited government officers or employees from releasing misrepresented crop statistics. the measure awaits further action.
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Washington
Jan Ve
Senate
Joli Mitchell
Inudge Alston G. Thayten
United Stites
West Vireginda
Culberson
Tate
House
Butcher's Bi of the Railways Bulletin July Update
The July issue of the official bulletin reports casualties on railroads during the quarter. It notes Wend killed and others injured, with figures indicating the scope of accidents across lines. The document lists incidents and impact for the period, reflecting safety concerns in the railway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woeeshineton
Dan Ube
Aneust
Parliament session opens in Tokyo amid government policy hints
The recruitment session in Tokyo begins as Prime Minister Saloni outlines the government's stance. Observers note the diet will convene on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with sessions focused on guiding policy. Expectations center on upcoming discussions.
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Tokto
Dot
Yueshire
Pretioer Saloni
Nadie
Comission Phints Defeated Stous City Vote
Fragmentary OCR reports a local election result with the commission or council contest defeated in Stous City. The text is garbled but indicates a town government vote outcome and a municipal body challenge.
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Stous City
Fit. Dau
Foux
Coty
Coumthosstou Pilun
Gate Cpa
Gls
Patrons Urged to Notify Office of Irregular Paper Deliveries
Readers are asked to inform the office if their newspaper delivery is irregular. The notice requests prompt reporting to ensure timely corrections and continued service.
Nervous Debility and Prostration Remedies Sold
Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 23 advertised as the sole successful remedy for nervous debility and prostration from overwork. In use over 40 years, priced per vial or in packages for serious cases at $8. Sold by druggists or sent prepaid on receipt of price. San Francisco address then shown.
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Humphreys
Prica Dumphreys
Willa
Icha Sts. Na Bo
Senate Debates Bills on Funds and Primaries
The Illinois Senate considered $10,000 for deep waterway study East St Louis to Cairo and $15,000 for Dresden Heights inquiry into Economy Light and Power. It amended Oglesby bill to set primaries August 10 and last Saturday in April every two years, removing the emergency clause, with adjournment to p.m. and primary election day set. The House passed a state treasurer loan bill. a measure to extend school funds loaning was postponed.
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Springfield
Senate
Internal Improvement Commission
East St. Louis
Cairo
Dresden Heights
Economy Light and Power Company
Ile
Jones
House
Thinks She Is Old Enough To Wed Frank Hadley
Danville Illinois January 22 Mrs Sarah Pitterson claiming sixty six Years starts for Say to wed Frank Hadley sixty seven a prosperous farmer Hadley proposed and told her what kind of wife he wanted She accepted and the couple plan a wedding this week He possesses funds and sent money for travel and railroad fare for the bride’s trip
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Danville
Sarah Pitterson
Satsay
Frank Hadley
Message to Wellington Owners Th San
A belated report from this city notes Leon Roeder as a candidate in a local contest. The item mentions a message carried to Wellington and hints at a prior era of continental prominence. General Plaeher is referenced in connection with Wellineian affairs and a distant drama.
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Wellington
San
Uee
Leonard Roeder
TGS
Witteriog
Wellineian
Local council meets at bank assembly room
The council holds its session in the assembly room of the bank. The meeting will discuss fines and dues of the recent convention and consider resolutions impacting local governance and commuter concerns.
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Ciesno
Gime
Tip
Haske
Mind Under Strain and Biconineton Tragedy
In a hazy account a figure named Dag Bivosauie is involved as a sudden event unfolds. The narrative mentions a thirty-three vents cold and a musical sequence, with the subject recognized during a sequence of actions. The text reads as a garbled trauma report with unclear specifics and several proper nouns.
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Traeia
Springdeid H b daa 22 at the Standard Wash
In this county a local incident at the Standard Wash is reported involving a horse named Hiue peat sid boiter. The event caused a death and a plea for the owner to appear in court.
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Biese'l
Pwo Bau
Dioith
London Fog Delays Bus On Waterloo Bridge
The report notes a bus halted by thick fog on Waterloo Bridge. The driver urged the horses onward, but they balked and the conductor found them peering over the parapet, as visibility remained poor in the foggy conditions. The piece also mentions the Swan process of making thin gold leaves by electrolytic plating and selective copper dissolution.
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Linaiton News
Soie
Sys Dee
Waterloo Bridge
Davis County ice strikes in as town fills four ice houses
Davis Iowa notes ice up to twelve inches thick with four active ice houses this season. A new assistant mail carrier arrived Wednesday as county social life moves through visits, dances, and upcoming meetings. Local families welcome a baby boy to the Kurtz family and many townsfolk attend gatherings and events across the week.
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Davis
Eugene Ditzler
Martin Kurtz
I’. J. Schrader
Ackley
Iowa
Eddie Miller
Rockford
David Eggert
Dakota
Stella Schlamp
John Kloster
Mr. Kloster
John M. Liljequist
United States
L. M. Mal
American Surety Co of New York highlighted by ABA choice
The American Bankers Association selected American Surety Company of New York as the sole guarantor of money orders issued on their form, underscoring its standing with leading financiers. Contact American Surety Co. of New York for bonds including fidelity official court contract probate or license bonds with capital and surplus of 4,800,000.
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American Surety Company of
New York
American Bankers’ Association
American Surety CO
Cedarville Notes and Buckeye Insurance Officers
From Our Own Correspondent Cedarville Illinois January 20 The warmer weather is harming roads Chas T Kryder returns from Rockton Aunt Maria Clingman entertained Mrs Luther Angle and Mrs Jason Singman Dakota The Buckeye Insurance company elected officers Jason Clingman president A A Zimmerman vice president Wm H Barnes agent and treasurer Henry Richart secretary P Cromley adjuster D A Schoch alternate adjuster D A Schoch William Dively members executive committee Secretary’s statement shows growth for 1907 John H Rubendall moved to Freeport George D Nace moved into James B Oyens Mill street residence Mrs Luther Angle and Mrs Jason Singman Dakota visited Aunt Maria Clingman part of the week A Jud Hall will spend part of
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Pennsylvania
Royal Insurance Company
Chas
F. Hildreth
Freeport
George Confer and Son
Alfred Deal
Thomas Newton Mark
George D. Nace
Raymond Fahs
Lancaster Township
Ralph Angle
Grandma Richart
West
A. W. McClurkin
Presbyterian Church
Teachers Institute
Howard C. Auman
Roscoe
James Utt
Grandma Kahley
M.S. Schreckengast
Jane Street
Frank W. Clingman
A. H. Hartman
Colorado
Anna Anderson
M. W. A. Hall
Rachel Ziegler
Hoopston
Ill
McClurkin
Cedarville
Chas. T. Kryder
Rockton
Buckeye Insurance Company
Jason Clingman
A. A. Zimmerman
Wm. H. Barnes
Henry Richart
D. A. Schoch
William Dively
John H. Rubendall
James B. Oyen
Mill Street
Luther Angle
Jason Singman
Dakota
Maria Clingman
A. Jud Hall
McConnell Briefs From Our Own Correspondent
McConnell January 21 Uriah Folgate of Red Oak called in town Wednesday John Runkle of Iowa visiting relatives Mrs Albert Brundage Freeport visitor Thursday Misses Ida Shippee and Emma Taft called on Mrs Frank Schoffer Rock City Thursday John McDaniels returned home from Winslow Friday after a week with friends The school here will give an en
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Kemus
Arthur Robb
Durand
Ever Everson
Miss Bronkow
Parlington
Wis
Wm. Arnsmeier
Andres
Freeport
H. Andres
M. W. Kurtz
Milwaukee
Miss Houser
Lena
John Miller
Rockford
Fred Schroedermeier
Mr. Feine
Mabel Ryan
T. H. Briggs
Clayton Schlamp
Baby
Dakota
William Brinker and Son
Waddams
J. Brinker
C. O. R. Stabeck
Vincennes
Ind
Clyde Rutter
Vignette Briggs
Miss Hays
Elkhorn
Thomas Hays
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Davis Lodge of
Mystic Workers of the World
Davis
Hagen
John Kloster
Sullivan
Minnesota
Rev. Kloster
Storm Lake
J. Kloster
McConnell
Uriah Folgate
Red Oak
John Runkle
Iowa
Albert Brundage
Ida Shippee
Emma Taft
Frank Schoffer
Rock City
John McDaniels
Winslow
Freeport visitors and Shannon funeral for Chas Creitz
Shannon Jan 21 report notes Joe Hofer and W Stevens in Freeport. Misses Lillie Creitz Ida Kampmeier Bertha Nora Boyd and Mrs Nelson Gsell among Freeport and Lanark passengers. Add son Addison Erb and Alice Good from Lanark visiting. Several Shannon residents spent weekends in Freeport Lanark Chicago and Leaf River. The funeral of Chas Creitz at Bethel Evangelical church, age about 31, drew Rev Unangset and family and Wm Unanget and sons from Polo. floral offerings noted.
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Shannon
Joe Hofer
W. Stevens
Freeport
Lillie Creitz
Ida Kampmeier
Bertha
Nora Boyd
Nelson Gsell
Lanark
Addison Erb
Alice Good
Grace Bender
Nellie Kennedy
Lizzie Coddle
Ida Stephenson
Clyde Hoyle
Jennie Booth
B. E. Boyle
Chicago
A.C. Lutz
Big Stone
S. D
Reter
Leaf River
Mary Boerner
Chas. Creitz
Bethel Evangelical Church
Unangset
Relph
Wm. Unanget and Sons
Polo
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Solons
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Tan
Dalzell
Texas
Paige
Randed
Randel
Tralzell
Payne
Champ" Clark
Republican Club
Hiimsel
Ceannot
Tinghes
Te Hughes
Beeo
Castor
Butcher
The
Railways
AG Druggists
Kanaas
Alec
P.m
DHS
Conference Committee
Kansas
Mlingis
Turner
Bartonville
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Oulie Watham
Preeport
D. D. Tyler
Farmers’ Institute
Marvin Price
Thos. Brut
Elias Bechtold
Beloit
Nettie Stamm
A.C. Kantrell
John Shoemaker
Dixon
Luther Shippy
Mystic Workers Lodge
Joe Fogle
John F. Mishler
Pearl City
KR. J. Carnahan
Agt
Douglas Pattison
Stephenson St
Ke Ae Sade
Freeport Railway, Light & Power CO
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