Homeless Children What Has Been Accomplished
Springfield March 10. In the state house department of visitation of homeless children reports on records system and yearly progress. Two home visitors track 4000 children placed in homes, detailing ages origins and placements, with arms-length visits to ensure care and training across counties.
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Springfield
Statehouse
Department For the Visitation of Polideven
Department
Katherine Gallagher
William Blackwelder
Charles Virden
Forty-fourth General Assembly
Denecen
Miss Gallagher
Blackwelder
Virden
TSX
Forty-fifth General Assembly
Legistatute
Tinois
St. Charles
Winds Training School
Department For
Auctioneer’s Bible Tale and Senate Seat Shuffle
An auctioneer describes a morocco bound Bible with concordance and a tale of a lone traveler who finds courage in a farmer’s Bible reading. The second item discusses Senate seat politics, noting Beveridge’s path to Spooner’s seat and Spooner’s retirement for financial reasons in Washington Herald.
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Morocco
Senate
Beveridge
Spooner
Wisconsin
Indiana
Washington Herald
Fling for Seats in the Senate Greenly Reconsidered
A fragment discusses the custom of fling for Senate seats and contrasts methods in the Votse. It references how places are drawn and notes that any senator who has a seat is expected to cast his vote. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities beyond generic political terms.
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Senate
Muruch
Les
Rome would raze walls and build tenements, opening streets
Rome officials propose demolishing sections of the ancient walls and building tenement houses, plus creating passages between inner and outer town quarters. The fine arts department opposes, citing the walls as a storied shield of the city, though upkeep costs have left them decaying. The plan would remove wall portions from Porta Pinelana, shaped by Belisarius, to Porta Salaria, where Aurelian walls remain well preserved.
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Rome
Fine Arts Department
German heat stove advances in self cooking boxes
Fireless cookers in Germany have improved from simple double boxed designs to a stone heated method. Deputy Consul General J W Dye notes the latest device uses a hot stone placed in the cooker after heating, sealing the box for about an hour to finish cooking. This allows boiling frying and roasting to occur simultaneously without attention.
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Germany
J. W. Dye
Berlin
Goddess of Pearl Street Recall on 90 Pearl Street
The Goddess of Pearl Street sits on the second floor at 90 Pearl Street facing uptown beneath a tablet commemorating 820,000,000 lire of 35 and another tablet noting witnesses to a tire and the fate of the architect and builders as a high elevated road looms overhead.
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Pearl Street
Second Avenue
Tsog
New York
Anecdote of Passenger Theft on Atlantic Ocean Trip
A New York Tribune account recalls a traveler who pressured three fellow passengers to return money lost during an Atlantic voyage. A polite steward recovered the cash, and the crook was never exposed, leaving the narrator to ponder trust and social polish at Hoboken’s harbor.
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Athante
Elyeiton
Ness
Ferauine
Khoboken
New York Tribune
Sunday’s Work at Decatur Brings Large Conversions
The Decatur paper reports Rev. W A Sunday stirring the city from religious lethargy with two thousand conversions. He endures grueling work aided nightly by an osteopath who heats a room, treats his throat muscles, and prepares him for sermons that draw thousands.
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Decatur
W. A. Sunday
Freeport
Mr. Sunday
Sunday
Tabernacle
Petitions Open July 1 Under New Illinois Primary Law
Springfield March 9 Under a ruling from Attorney General Stead county clerks and the secretary of state will see a flood of petitions on July 1 to place candidates on primary ballots under the Oglesby act. petitions may be filed first on that date but circulation for signatures can begin earlier. Primaries for state county and congressional offices are set for August 8.
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Springfield
Stead
Illinois
Secretary of State
Attorney General's
Mortuary Notice for Minnie Scheider Near Red Oak
Mrs Minnie Scheider died at her Red Oak area home March 5 aged 62 years 2 months 1 day after a year long stomach and bowel illness She was a 30 year member of the German M E church A Christian woman funeral by Rev Mr Panzlan of Basswood She was born Jan 4 1828 in Sollentien Germany married Charles Scheider in 1867 They came to this county a year later and settled near Red Oak Survived by husband and children and 15 grandchildren a sister Mrs John Poss and three brothers in Berlin Germany
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Minnie Scheider
Charles Scheider
Red Dunk
Scheider
M. BE
Mr. Panzlan
Basswood
M. FE
Sollentien
Germany
America
Pce
Red Oak
Cchildren
Mra. J. BF. Hardel
Otto
Willisvim
Waddams
Lavi
Edward
Freeport
Emil
Buckeye
Harvey
Henry
Mra
John Poss
Berlin
Basket Social at Pleasant Spring School Event
A basket social is planned at Pleasant Spring School three and one half miles northeast of Keaport on Friday evening in March. A short program will be presented and home made candy will be sold. Ladies are invited to bring baskets and enjoy the evening. Carrie Be Wagaki, Poacher.
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Pleasant Spring School
Keaport
Carrie BE
WaGaki
Elgin Butter Market Report Slips Two Cents
Flpin Gil reports Elgin butter market steady with a two cent drop from last week. Week’s production for the district totals 10970 pounds as buyers note slight price softness.
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Flpin
Gil
OSUO Clearing Sale Promises Ladies Shoes at Low Price
WM. O. WRIGHT & CO advertise a clearing sale of Ladies shoes priced at a0 cents per pair. Shoppers are invited to view in the east show window and inspect offers on sale items through the event.
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Osuo
WM. O. Wright &O
Money to Loan at Very Low Rate on Property
Money to loan at a very low rate of interest on good improved farm or city property. Inquire of H. B. Erb, Freeport, IL, Seitz Building, corner Clay and Moechanie Streets.
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H. B. Erb
Freeport, ML
Seitz
Cialena and
Moechanie Sts
Thaw Marriage Strain Clarified by Attorney
Coronel Bartlett, hired to advise Harry K Thaw’s mother Mrs William Phiaaw, denies reports of a divorce and violent scene. He says Eve Nin Nesbit Thaw seeks separation, while Thaw hopes for a peaceful settlement. A reported breakup and alleged violent incident are not supported by his statement.
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New York
Maret Th. Coronel Franklin Bartlett
William Phiaaw
Harry Ko Thaw
Pee
Haw
Bae Ion Neshit Thaw
Asc
Evevin Nesbit
Thaw
Mystery surrounds dis position tube of a negro man
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of Sim Malone at Athens Alabama. Reports say he was taken from a leadboat near Cheefty and last seen by seventy five masked men. no further trace has been found.
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Marvella
Cate
Sim Malone
Athens
Ala
Grain stock tied to Erie canal opening on May first
Buffalo reports 15 00080 bushels of grain stored awaiting shipment to tidewater via the Erie Canal. Canal workers require guarantee the canal will be open and ready for business by May 1 before unloading can proceed.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Tidewater
Erie
Erie Canal
Mark Twain Daughter Starts South and West Tour
Miss Clara Clemens the contralto daughter of Mark Twain begins an extended tour of the south and middle west. She travels with Mrs Marie Nichols, violinist, and will perform in various cities across the region.
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Mark Twain
New York
Miarrell
Clara Clemens
Mark
Ticlinn
South
Middle West
Marie Nichols
Los Angeles Passes Ordinance to Block Deformity Features
The city council approved a new ordinance aimed at preventing the publication of deforming features in race and betting contexts, after Mayor Harpers veto was overridden.
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Los Angeles
Tlaryper
Morphine inquiry at Nebraska State Penitentiary
March 10 in Linnean Neb Governor Sheldon asked the state board of public lands and buildings to investigate a report that morphine is being smuggled into the Nebraska penitentiary. The inquiry aims to verify allegations and determine safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inoa Penitentiary
Linnean, Neb
Sheldon
State Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Nebraska Penitentiary
Market Quotation Notes March 9 Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago markets report Wheat and Corn quotes with opening highs and lows for May July and September futures. Live stock prices list cattle hogs and sheep receipts and bids, with seasonal wheat and oats by sample and by grade.
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Chicago
Chiviteo Board of Trade
Cc Ag
Corie ‘ Mayo
AO Hs
Sepite
Jada
Solgar Gate
Baer
Suimyre
Never Touched Him
A clipped quotation from the Philadelphia Ledger contrasts pleading with stinginess, noting that begging should shame a person and reflecting on human failings. The fragment presents a stark moral judgment without broader context.
Suburban Debate Over Lookout Terrace Adverts
A fragmentary Puck quote mocks a real estate pitch about an alleged Lookout terrace. The speaker questions the terrace’s existence while an agent defends its location, highlighting a quick, humorous exchange about property space.
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Teun
Jie
Sid State Board of Charities
Ciicuit
Mwe
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Daai
Stan
Basket Social
Elgin
Ayer
Aver
Coca
Lowell Oes
Harry
Evelyn
Chicago Grain
Ecuaien
Puirhess
Prescatas
East Data Bave
Morisss Maret
Ehibtes
Philadelphis Ledger
Puck
Hermsmeier
Galena St
California
Northwest
Grand Opera House
Charles Dillingham
Henry Blossom
Victor Herbert
John Ford
Don Kidder
Wm. R. Swor
Kid Connor
Knickerbocker Theatre
New York City
Canada
C. P. Guenther's
Night
Knickerbocker
C. P. Guenther’s
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