Illinois Senate Deadlock Shapes Illinois Insurance Bill Push
Springfield notes show renewed legislative activity as senators resume work on a river of bills while a deadlock over the senatorial selection continues. An industrial insurance measure by Senator Glackin aims to cover workers for injuries or death, with employer premiums and dependent claims outlined, amid party alignments and shifting support for Hopkins.
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Glackin
Allr
Springfield
House
General Assembly
Senate
Yee O'Neil Browne
Browne
Shurtleff
Gnade Shurtleff
Tippit
Deneen
Edward J. Glackin
Chicago
It & Caauitity
Nithole
W. J. Calhoun
Fred W. Upham
Frank O. Lowden
W. B. McKinley
Hopkins
Busse
Trautman
Campbell
Pease
Assembly
Senator Hopkins
Vinol Cures Chronic Coughs and Bronchitis Claims
Advert reads Vinol as a cure for chronic coughs colds and bronchitis after other remedies fail with testimonials from A H Wilde and others. It touts cod liver oil and iron as tonics, promotes Vinol as strength builder, and notes sale by Joseph Emmert in Freeport.
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A. H. Wilde
8Th Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
McDonald
Congress St. Paul
Vinci
Vincite Yn
Freeport
Joseph Emmert
Liner Republic Collision Claims Six Lives
In a January New York report the liner Republic was rammed by the Florida off Nantucket. Captain Sealby and a volunteer crew were rescued by the Gresham, while many aboard the Republic and Florida survived after rapid transfers to the Baltic. The Florida and Republic had 1,900 souls aboard. two Republic passengers died and four deaths occurred on the Florida. The Baltic carried rescued passengers to New York escorted by nearby ships as wireless distress calls saved many.
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Revenue Cutter
New York
Baltic
Florida
Republic
Nantucket Light
Sealby
Gresham
No Man’s Land
New York Bay
Ransom
Eugene Lynch
Boston
W. J. Mooney
Longdon
N. D
M. M. Murphy
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Grand Yorks
Mediterranean
Lloyd Italian Line
Naples
Lner
Repubic
la Lorraine
Lucania
Ruling Declares Benzoate of Soda Safe in Food
Washington reports the referee board of consulting experts led by Dr. Ira Remsen concludes benzoate of soda, used as a food preservative, is not injurious in small doses under 0.1 gram daily and not poisonous in larger doses up to 4 grains daily, approved by Secretary Wilson and reversing earlier findings.
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Washington
Referee Board
Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins University
Wilson
H. W W. Whey
Chieef
Bureau of Chemistry
Panic at Star theater sparks major exit rush in New York
A theater audience of about 2,600 at the Star on Lexington Avenue bolted to exits after a woman cried Meyer repeatedly, sounding like fire. Firefighters calmed the panic with no injuries reported. A separate note claims differing tastes for opium and alcohol among Chinese and Koreans respectively.
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New York
Meyer
Star Theater
Lexington Avenue
Cuming Events and Social Gatherings Schedule
Jan eighth to March gentlemen and women host a series of events at Masonic temple Lexington hall and Mt Mary’s hall. Sessions include lectures by Bernarr Macfadden and Prof. Dawson, dancing school, a Womans club recital, indoor circus, dance and board party, a policeman’s sixth annual ball, a Colonial ball by the D A R, and a card party by G I A. Members and the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Bernarr Macfadden
Joe Fifer
Lexington Hall
Naans-W.c
Mt. Mary's
Prof. Dawson
Mary Ellaabeth Gheney
Woman's Club
D. M
Bt. Mary's Hall
Mars’s Choir
Booftl. E
The Hinshaw Opera Co and Parson Matinee Run
The listing shows performances including Dora Thorne The Cry Baby and Mrs Temple's Telegram with matinees and night shows. The Hinshaw Opera Co schedules The Fighting Parson for matinee and night on January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Thorne
the Cry Baby
Hymn Stoppages Panic at Evangelist Meeting
In St Louis on January 25 a panic at a Coliseum holding 14000 people caused many women to faint as Gipsy Smith preached. The alarm subsided when hymns many voices sang, the “trouble wagon” noise being blamed for the disturbance.
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Evangelist
St. Louis
Gipsy Smith
Etme Dight Company
Woods Liver Medicine liquid used as tonic and laxative
An old advertisement promotes Woods Liver Medicine in liquid form as a liver regulator and laxative. It claims relief for sick headache constipation stomach and kidney disorders and mild tonic effects. A bottle costs $1.00 and contains 214 times the 60 cent size, sold by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guenther.
Chicago Company Seeks Receiver for Dunkisy-Williams Ship Co
South Haven Mich Jan 23 Action to appoint a receiver for the Dunkisy-Williams Steamship Company was filed Attorney Henry M Bucknell for Chicago Title and Trust Company holders for O W Norton the largest creditor Norton was named receiver Claims exceed 60 000 plus bonds totaling 140 000 secured by lien on the steamships City of South Haven Kalamazoo and H W Williams and the South Haven dock property
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Chicago Company
Dunkisy-Williams Concern
South Jiaven
Mich
Gunkley-Williams Steamship Company
Henry M. Bucknell
Chicago Title and Trust Company
O. W. Norton
Frederick H. Swift
South Haven
Norton
City
Kalamazoo
H. W. Williams
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Illinois
Mayor Busse
Congressman Lorimer
Wiley
Call For Soy
INS
Saul Prec Quinsy
R. EL
Bell He
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Col
William and John Streets
Grand Opera House
United States
E. Bengston
Bengston
Pittsburg
New Kensington
Ceva
Rose Snow
Verona
H. J. Moogk
Ie Le’s
Galena and
van Saree
E. C
America
SIM
Wewewewrwa
Wm. Walton Neph
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