Carter Enters Governor Race In Chicago Faction Split
Orrin N. Carter , Cook County judge, formally announces candidacy for governor. He vows to unite independents, win the May 8 primary, and challenge party bosses. Carter plans to open campaign HQ, tour rural districts, and run a Chicago focused bid while continuing election duties.
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Chicago
Orrin N. Carter
Cook County Court
Republican Party
Haneey
Carter
Twelfth Ward Ciizens
Mmen
Poley
Cook County
Ts Plaice
Hinrichsen Heads the Democratic Money Drive
Hinrichsen named money getter for the Democratic committee to organize branches of the ways and means bureau. He begins a tour through Tennessee Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Arkansas and Texas to establish funds bureaus and report to J G Johnson, chairman of the executive committee.
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Aien
Chicago
Bucek
Hinrichseen
Democratic Committee
Feld
Ways Nd Means Bureau
Heinrichsen
Pension plan forms among Burlington employees
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad men push a pension department plan. A proposal asks headquarters to set up a fund from 1 percent of monthly wages for 33,000 employees plus revenue from the Burlington relief reserve, about $400,000. Retired workers would receive half their usual wages.
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Galesburg, Hs
Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Railroad
Burlington Relief Department
Prospective jurors named for Carterville miners murder trial
Vienna Jan 26 two prospective jurors have been secured for the trial of twelve Carterville union miners charged with murdering five non union African Americans last September. Fifty seven talesmen have been examined so far.
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Vienna
Tms
Carterville
Railway Shops Destroyed by Fire in Paua
Fire destroyed machine and car repair shops of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railway at Paua near Springfield Illinois yesterday morning around eight o clock. Sparks from locomotives are believed to have started the blaze and fire partially destroyed the buildings and their contents.
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Springfield
Ill
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway
Paua
Excursion Train Wreck Leaves Many Injured
A dense fog caused a head on collision in Waycross Georgia between a Plant System special carrying about 100 Indiana lumber dealers and a freight train. Charles W Davis of Wabash Ind suffered crushed legs and likely amputation. Mrs Smith held a baby and escaped major injury. thirteen others sustained various injuries. hospital care provided onboard and at Plant System hospital.
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Atlanta
Indiana Lumbermen
Charles W. Davis
Wabash
Iud
Tl. F. Smith
Rochester
Ind
P. A. Brown
Sarah J. Robbinie
Indianapolis
Charles W. Dnavis
Waycross
Indiana
South Georgia
Florida
Davis
Fraudulent Mail Scheme Led to Multi-City Firms
Des Moines man Jordan is arrested on charges of running three fraudulent establishments named Jordan Wilkins Go in Kansas City, Jordan Jorgenson Co in Omaha, and Jordan Kenyon Co in Des Moines. He solicited traveling salesmen to sell harness oil, taking a $50 deposit and later failing to cover travel expenses. Letters bore bank references that the institutions deny authorizing such use, indicating a swindle to keep deposits.
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Des Moines
Jordan
Kansas City
Jordan- Wilkins
Omaha
Jordan- Jorgenson Co
Jordan-Kenyon Co
Jie
Elis
Ketcham
Chicago
Bryan for President: Pennsylvania Democrats Back Bryan
Harrisburg reported that on January 26 the state Democratic committee nominated Colonel William J. Bryan for the 1900 presidency. Bryan spoke to a large state delegation at Keller Street Hall about campaign issues as Pennsylvania prepared its April 5 convention to adopt a Bryan influenced platform.
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Harrisburg
State
Democratic Committee
Willam J. Bryan
Bryan
New York
Phils
Pennsylvania
Colonel Bryan
Nebraka
Keller Street
Spring Organdies and Winter Wear in January Show
The article surveys spring organies and midseason costumes shown by shops after Christmas. It notes fabrics, colors, and designs for wash waists, silk and liberty satin bodices, striped satin boleros, and simple gown trims, with fashion tips and beauty pointers for readers.
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Liberty
New York
Hamburg
Labor Leaders Support Ban on Convict Made Goods
Washington January hearing before the House Committee on Labor featured Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor and other labor representatives endorsing a bill to prohibit interstate commerce in goods produced by convicts.
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Gompers
Washington
House
Ecomittee
American Frederation of Labor
Markets Report Hog and cattle receipts with quotes
The market section records hogs with receipts around 35,000 and various price ranges from 4.40 to 8.75 for different hog categories. Cattle receipts near 10,000 with steers and cows priced from 2.00 to 8.60 and feeding, western, and veal lots listed. Sheep receipts around 16,000 with western and native lambs and hogwethers noted. Wheat rye barley oats prices listed for Milwaukee futures with steady to firm quotes.
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Texas
Milwaukee
Northern
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Cme US
le Yds
Park
Lextra Creamery
Impecunious Maiden Crafts Autographed Screen
A poor aspiring artist decorates a Japanese screen with a gray cartridge paper base and sepia scroll design. Friends visit, including a cartoonist who adds signed sketches, yielding a finished screen valued for its artistic merit.
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Daily Journal
Winter in the South Gulf Coast Getaway
The gulf coast along the Louisville and Nashville line from Mobile to New Orleans offers mild climate, pure air, even temperatures, and premier hunting and fishing. Superior visitor accommodations at moderate prices via through cars from northern cities, with Florida connections. Mail folders to J K Ridge ly NI W P A Chicago.
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Gulf Coast
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Mobile
New Orleans
Florida
J. K. Ridgely
NI W. P. A
Chicago
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