Foss Pursues Dual Candidacy for House and Senate
Washington dispatches report George Edmund Foss seeks re election to the House while running for the Senate in Illinois. The move draws critique from colleagues and observers who question legality and loyalty to Hopkins. Hopkins, a long time senator, is praised for diligence while Foss is faulted for clashing offices and weak support among Republicans.
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Washington, D. C
George Edmund Foss
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Tenth
Washington
Foss
Benator Hopkins
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
New Jergey
Congress
South
Middle West
West
Illinois
Mr. Foss
House
Senate
Committee On
Naval Affairs
Moss
Hopkins
Woas
Pip
Tropkins
Tig
Finois
Capitol
Tie
Sopkins
Tlinois
Foss Campaign Falls Flat in Illinois Senate Bid
The piece critiques Foss's brief two week campaign across at least a dozen counties. It argues he has shown no magnetism or original ideas, drawing little attention beyond courtesy receptions from politicians. The author questions whether Foss can persuade Illinois voters to desert Senator Hopkins.
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Foss
Illinois
Hopkins
Hopkins Campaign Begins in Illinois Senate Bid
Senator Hopkins launches his statewide tour ahead of the August primary, asserting a victory is assured. Supporters praise his service as a senator and former representative, urging Republican voters to reelect him to the U.S. Senate.
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Senator Hopkins
Hopkins
Ife
Illinois
United States
Senate
Familiar Features Well Known to Freeport Citizens
A Freeport testimonial for Doan's Kidney Pills describes relief from back pain and kidney trouble. William Kloche says hard work once caused back pain and irregular secretions, but after using Doan's at Emmett's drug store his kidneys strengthened and back pain vanished. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co suffalo NY sole agents.
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Freeport
Dean
William Kloche
Shawnee St
Freeport, Ill
Emmett
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Suffalo
New York
United States
Tee No Othr
Willams Named Vice Presidential Candidate by Populists
In Indiana at Grand Open House Samuel W. Williams learned of his nomination for vice president by the Populists. Also reported: 25 drowned when a pleasure launch en route to Corregidor Island from Manila foundered with 75 aboard. Chinese request Japan curb morphine imports and injection paraphernalia. Ambassador John W. Riddle traveled from St Petersburg to Kislovodsk for recuperation. Pilgrims to Rome including 200 Roman Catholic clergy and laymen sailed from New York on the Carpathian. Treasury funds from national depository banks total 25,700,421 dollars. Secretary Cortelyou and family depart Washington for Huntington, Long Island. Two brothers Jay and Myron Smith, ages 20 and 14, drowned bathing in Sandusky River, Fremont. London Daily Express: Britain to buy three Brazilian battleships under construction in England. A southbound Chicago Great Western freight train derailed over the North Skunk River between Melbourne and Baxter Town.
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Vite Eernnes
Ind
Samuel W. Willams
Corregidor Island
Manila
China
Japan
John W. Riddle
United States
Russia
St Petersburg
Kislovodsk
Caucasus
Rome
Inymnen
New York
National Treasury
Cortelyou
Washington
Huntington
Long Island
Nine Blown to Eternity at Cleelum Powder Magazine
An explosion at the Northwestern Improvement company powder magazine near Cleelum Washington killed nine people and badly injured others. The dead include George Mead store manager and clerks Gilford McDonelly and Andy Grill plus Mrs. Perry Moffatt and her infant child. Mrs Moffatt and a tent occupant were missing as fragments scattered for half a mile.
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Cleelum
Wash
Northwestern Improvement Company
George Mead
Gilford McDonelly
Andry Grill
Perry Moffatt
Moffatt
Joe Rossi
Joe Pog Rlapp
Mead
Peter Moffatt
Murdered by Moros Report From Manila
A cablegram from Manila reports that Albert L. Burleigh of Company C Eighteenth Infantry was murdered by Moros on June 30. The message is dated July 17 from Washington.
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Washington
Weston
Manila
Albert L. Burleigh
Eighteenth Infantry
Markets Report From East Buffalo Live Stock Prices
Markets report shows mixed livestock pricing with receipts and quotes for cattle pigs sheep and yearlings. Cattle prime fat steers 7.00 8.00, cows 4.50 5.50, calves 6.25 6.75, stockers 38.75 4.25. Pigs heavy and Yorkers 7.70, lambs 7.25 7.50, yearlings 3.25 5.75. Sheep good to choice 4.25 4.75, ewes 3.75 4.00. Receipts vary by class and market pace noted as slow to steady.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Towne And Browne Debate Shaving Pace In Quip
In Philadelphia, Towne says shaving takes long, Browne counters he can shave faster than his barber. Browne explains his stammer slows him. The exchange showcases a humorous exchange on shaving speed.
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Towne
Browne
Philadelphia Press
ManZan Pile Remedy Ad Claims No Surgery Needed
An advertises that an operation for piles will not be necessary if using ManZan Pile Remedy. The pitch guarantees results and lists price and sellers H. J. Moogk and C. P. Quener.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Quener
Rose seeks renomination as Illinois secretary of state
The Springfield News reports James A. Rose will seek another term as Illinois secretary of state. It credits his tenure with expanding duties, a reorganized agency, and a long record of public service, noting steady salary despite rising responsibilities. The piece argues Rose’s record would challenge any rival.
Rose Praised as Best Secretary of State in Commonwealth
The Whitehall Republican extols James A. Rose as the best secretary of state in the history of the commonwealth praising his conduct and noting a legal salary increase for the office which has previously been a pittance.
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James A. Rose
Grand Old Commonwealth
Whitehall Republican
How to remove iodine stains with milk and sun
Iodine stains are lifted by soaking the spot in sweet milk for several hours then placing the fabric in the sun. Repeat until the stain disappears. Circles left by the milk can be removed by washing in warm water with good soap.
How to Clean Hairbrushes With Dour and Galt Mix
The instructions advise dry cleaning hairbrushes by combining one half cup each of dour and galt with wix. Rub the mixture through the bristles two or three times, then shake out. The brush will look as new. this method avoids washing and keeps bristles stiff.
Secretary of State Seeks New Law Compensation
The Beatur Herald notes Secretary of State Rose has served faithfully under growing duties without extra pay. Friends say he deserves the benefits of the new law after years of service at modest compensation.
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Saya
Becatur Herald
Rose
Endorsement Waves for James A. Rose in Saline County
The Voice of Saline County highlights broad local support for James A. Rose, secretary of the state, with Saline officials and Brookport Eagle praising his record and urging renomination by Republicans. The piece recalls Rose’s early career in Pope County and commends faithful public service beyond politics.
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Rose
Saline County
James A. Roge
Brookport
Rensors
James A. ‘Rose
Springfeld
The
Eagle
Rore
Pope County
Pope
George R. Ditterline
State official keeps rival friends in payroll
Secretary of State James A. Rose employs two Fayette county men, T. L. Haynes at $125 monthly and W. H. McLean at $100, both friends of John J. Brown. Brown himself was appointed at his relative’s request. Rose defends the hires, saying they are competent and not to be discharged for personal reasons.
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James A. Rose
Fayette County
T. L. Haynes
W. H. McLean
John J. Brown
Mr. Brown
Mr. Rose
Secretary of State
Harper Defends Incumbents Against Removal
Hon George W Harper editor of the Robinson Argus argues public officers should not be ousted after long service. He notes voters in Crawford County support long tenure, citing an assessor and county clerk with multi term records. He contrasts John Brown’s popularity with Rose in the district.
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George W. Harper
Robinson Argus
Republican Party
Vernon
Crawford
Mr. Harper
John Brown
Rose
Crawford County
Secret Society Membership and Political Candidacy A Caution
The piece critiques candidates who hide or use secret society affiliations to win office. It argues voters may overlook such affiliations yet warns no man can honor many orders equally. It endorses the good of fraternal societies while questioning multi membership for public service.
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John Billings
In Clash with Great Lawyers Honesty and Outcome
Leading lawyers opposed Secretary Rose seeking rulings not permitted by law. Appeals rose to the supreme court, all decisions upheld, and state treasury fees accumulated. The piece lauds James A. Rose as a valuable asset in the secretary of state’s office.
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Secretary Rose
Supreme Court
Rose
State Treasury
Secretary of State
James A. Rose
Pineules for the Kidneys Trial Offer
Pineules promise quick relief for backache and kidney and bladder troubles in a 30 days trial for $1.00. They are described to purify the blood and invigorate the system with direct action on the kidneys. Sold by H. J. Moogh and C. P. Guenther.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Daily Journal Delivery Offer at 100 Weekly
The Daily Journal announces home delivery to any city area for 100 per week. The notice states universal service with price and delivery scope. No other details are provided in the fragment.
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the Daily Journal
Glue on the chair prank prompts vow to hunt culprit
An absurd office scene unfolds as a government official, irritated by a regular visitor, discovers glue on a chair. The official vows to use all his power to identify the prankster, blaming a mischievous office boy while scolding the visitor for the ruse. The tale ends with the friend recalling youth and fading away.
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Jimmie
Protagonist Recounts Marriage Claim in Dialog
A dramatic exchange features a woman asserting that marriage was her choice while denying that a man sought it from her. The terse remark centers on agency and social expectations in a tense domestic moment.
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