Illinois Wisconsin Weather Summary July 23
The Associated Press reports from Chicago that Illinois will be partly cloudy tonight or Friday with little temperature change. Toway notes a similar forecast with no significant change. Wisconsin forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight into Friday with possible showers in the north and little temperature variation.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Toway
Wisconsin
The Badgers Endorse Bryan At Wisconsin Convention
Wisconsin Democrats approve the resolutions report at the state convention in Milwaukee led by T. M. Cleary of Platteville as permanent chairman. The platform supports tariff reform trust control railway valuation and direct senate elections. The convention adjourned without nominations as candidates will be named at primaries. Cleary announced his mother had died just before addressing the crowd.
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Wisconsin
Cleary
Officials Throw Race Out In London Meet
In the final 400 metre flat race Carpenter of Cornell University was declared the winner, but officials ruled the event invalid because Carpenter had pocketed Haswell of England. Kerr of Canada won the 200 metre final, Cloughen of the United States second. Ewry of New York won the standing high jump with five feet two inches.
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Associated Press
London
Carpenter
Cornell University
Haswell
Kerr
Canada
Cloughen
Ewry
New York
Kern is Guest of Honor at Gary Harbor Opening
John W. Kern Democratic vice presidential candidate was guest of honor at Gary harbor opening amid an elaborate program. The event marks the start of steel production in U S Steel mills costing thirty million dollars, with another thirty million planned before full operation.
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Associated Press
Gary
Ind
John W. Kern
Gary Harbor
United States Steel Corporation
Taft Heads to Oyster Bay for Key Speech Meeting
Judge Taft passes through Washington en route to Sagamore Hill for a major conference. The Mayflower with President Roosevelt arrives at Oyster Bay from Newport. Taft and Secretary Root meet the President at luncheon and plan discussion of his acceptance speech.
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Associated Press
Washington
Taft
Oyster Bay
Sagamore Hill
President Roosevelt
Newport
Root
Gather for Saengerfest in La Crosse with 2000 singers
Two thousand singers from sixty seven Saengerbund societies gather in La Crosse for the biennial Saengerfest opening today. The Saengerfest brings German singing societies from Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas. The formal opening fest is scheduled for tonight.
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la Crosse
Associated Press
Saengerbund
Northwest
Wisconsin
Tlinois
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakotas
Bryan withdraws from active Commoner work during campaign
William J. Bryan announces retirement from active duties on the Commoner and states he will not be personally responsible for content during the current campaign. Charles W. Bryan becomes publisher and Richard L. Metcalfe is named editor.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Wm. J. Bryan
Charles W. Bryan
Richard L. Metcalfe
Man Shot Dead in Forest Hills Cemetery Ambush
Boston July 23. At dawn a man believed to be one of the Jamaca plains bandits was killed in ambush in Forest Hills cemetery. Searchers still pursue a second desperado as dawn broke over the scene.
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Associated Press
Boston
Jamaca Plains
Forest Hills Cemetery
Partnership Dissolved by Mutual Consent
Notice states the partnership between the undersigned is dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. Neese will continue the business.
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Mr. Neese
Stephenson County Fair at Freeport Sept 1 4
The Stephenson county fair at Taylor's Park Freeport runs September 1 to 4 with a premium list issued and entries closing August 20. Races include a 2:25 tro t purse 250 and 2:20 pace purse 250 on Sept 2 and a free for all trot or pace Sept 4 with purse 300 plus a 540 dollars half mile race. The plan promises large exhibit participation and daily attractions with special first class entertainment.
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Stephenson County
Taylor's Park
Freeport
James Rezner
Rehearing Sought in Standard Oil Indiana Case
United States District Attorney Sims said a petition for rehearing in the government case against the Standard Oil Company of Indiana would be filed. The statement came from Chicago on July 238.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Sims
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Congress passes induce? (inferred)
The federal grand jury indicted Illinois Central and Rock Island railroads for issuing passes to fruit shippers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury Today
Illinois Central
Rock Island
Prince of Wales Opens Quebec Celebration
The Prince of Wales will preside over the official opening of Quebec’s 800th anniversary celebration. He will greet foreign representatives at Champlain monument and review a pageant reenacting Quebec’s history.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Prince of Wales
Champlain
Champlain Monument
Eberhard Arrest Follows Austrian Woman Slaying
New York reports July 23 that August Eberhard, nephew of Ottillie Eberhard, the Austrian woman shot near Hackensack, has been taken into custody by Paterson New Jersey police.
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Associated Press
New York
Eberhard
Ottillie Eberhard
Hackensack
Paterson
N. J
Kewanee Man John H. Pierce Dies in Chicago
John H. Pierce of Kewanee Illinois a notable figure in the iron and steel trade and Illinois politics died in Chicago after an operation two weeks prior Funeral details were not disclosed but his death was reported from the city.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John H. Pierce
Kewanee, Ill
Illinois
Stetson's Widow Marries Portuguese Noble Today
Philadelphia July 23 Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Stetson widow of John B Stetson was wed to Count Santa Eulalia of Portugal in a ceremony held today confirming the union between the Stetson family and European nobility and ending a press amid public interest.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Sarah Elizabeth Stetson
John B. Stetson
Santa Eulalia
Portugal
Market Report details July grain and cattle quotations
Closing Board of Trade quotes show Sept wheat at 90 and 7/16, Sept corn 76 1/2, Sept oats 16 1/4, Sept pork 16.47, Sept lard 9.32 35, Sept ribs 8.82. Chicago cattle at 5,500 head, beeves 4.25 to 8.00, stockers 32.75 to 6.45, cows and heifers 2.00 to 6.00. Hogs 15,000, mixed 6.25 to 6.77, heavy 6.57, sheep 12,000 weak 1.60. Additional Union Stock Yards data and Rice Building quotations by F J Miner & Co included.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Varas
Chicago Board of Trade
F.j.miner &Co
C. D. Anderson
Marriage License Granted in Rockford Wednesday
Licensed at Rockford. Bernel Clay of Freeport aged 28 and Emma Stannard of Rockford aged 30 were granted a marriage license Wednesday at Rockford.
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Bernel Clay
Freeport
Emma Stannard
Rockford
Wage dispute firm in interurban lines quoted
Amalgamated officials aim for a peaceful settlement with the company over wage demands as workers from Aurora Elgin and Chicago line meet in Marengo. Union leaders expect increases without strikes while stockholders back higher pay and warnings of possible sympathy actions across related lines.
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Elgin
Bigin-Belvidere
Marengo
C. O. Pratt
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employes of America
Amalgamated Association
Aurora, Elgin and
Chicago Road
Trades Council Hall
Belvidere Road
Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railroad
Belvidere
Metropolitan Elevated Company
Chicago
Hopkins to speak in Freeport at Grand Opera House
Hon Albert J Hopkins junior U S senator from Illinois arrives in Freeport on Tuesday July 28 for an 8 oclock talk on current issues He plans to speak to all voters and will be accompanied by a glee club and street band concert from 730 to 8 Ladies are invited A separate note mentions Governor Deneen touring Winnebago county with talks in Rockford and nearby towns including Freeport
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Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Illnois
Freeport
Grand Opera House
Hopkins
Opera House
Deneehn
Winnebago County
Rockford
La Crosse Leads Early In First Game
La Crosse held a 2 to 0 lead over an unnamed opponent by the end of the third inning as Harrod and Digb made errors that produced the runs. Batteries were Darrah and Stark for La Croga, Eb erle and Billion for the opposing side.
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la Crogas
Harrod
Digb
Darrah
Stark
Eberle
Billion
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