Illinois senate deadlock looms over senatorial race
Springfield March 26 legislators discuss prolonged balloting for the U S Senate with Hopkins, Foss, Shurtleff and others named on the sixty first tally. Planes to delay the decision, possible advisory vote next spring, underground campaigning, and trips to institutes amid talks of a state museum and library space shortages.
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Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Hopkins
Foss
Shurtleff
Mason
Stringer
Lowden
Ae. Kinley
Sherman
John T. Murray
Chicago
House
Shanahan
Committee On Appropriations
Senate
Hay
Kittleman
State Natural History Museum
The
Historical Library
Department of Public Instruction
Patrons Urged to Notify Office on Missed Papers
Readers who do not receive their newspaper regularly are asked to inform the office so delivery can be corrected. The notice seeks timely reports to ensure consistent service and address any distribution gaps.
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DeVore Club
DeVore
Castro Plans a Revolution in Venezuela
Former Venezuelan president Castro, in Paris on health leave, told admirers he will return to Venezuela by steamer Guadeloupe today to reestablish power. He denounced successor Gomez, predicted bankruptcy under the present government, and likened himself to Napoleon returning from Elba.
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South America
Paris
Bordeaux
Venezuela
Gomez
France
Castro
Europe
Guadeloupe
Venezue
Lan
Napoleon
Elba
Francis I
Senor Castro
Juan Vicente Gomez
Thhlose
International Chess Cable Match Opens in New York
The annual international chess cable contest between the United States and Britain and Ireland starts in New York and London. In New York the Brooklyn Chess Club hosts the American end, with ten players including Frank J. Marshall. Matches run from today until tomorrow night, barring early completion, as the Americans seek a repeat of last year’s victory.
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New York
London
United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Brooklyn Chess Club
Frank J. Marshall
Europe
Miners' Holiday Proclaimed By United Mine Workers Leader
Indianapolis March 26 President T L Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America issues a proclamation urging miners to celebrate April 1 as the eight hour workday anniversary. He notes the eight hour day is not yet universal and cites organizational gaps as a cause.
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Indianapolis
Ind
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Mr. Lewis
President's Summer Home for Colorado Plan Draws Bill
Rep Taylor of Colorado introduces a bill to appropriate 250 000 for an executive mansion at Glenwood Springs to be used by the president and his family in summer. The bill cites Colorado as the nation’s playground and follows Theodore Roosevelt’s remarks.
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Department of Public Instruction
New York
Albany
Downing
Senate
Breidi
Manny
Murphy
Joliet
Manny Co
Breidt
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Committee On Municipal Corporations
Flagg
Hope
Ettelson
ApMadoc
Burgett
Humphrey
Board of Livestock Comissioners
Representative Taylor
Colorado
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Taylor
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Gotch Retains World Wrestling Title With Straight Falls
Frank Gotch of Iowa, champion wrestler of the world, defeated Raoul de Rouen of France to retain the title in straight falls. An unrelated note reports Indian army elephants are fed twice daily with meals of raw rice portions wrapped in leaves.
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Gotch
DeRouen
Kansas City
Frank Gotch
Iowa
Raoul de Rouen
France
Pineules for the Kiqueys Offer Quick Blood Purification
An advertisement touts Pineules as golden globules that act on the kidapeys and promise quick relief for backache rheumatism lumbago and fatigue with a three day trial priced at $1.00. Sold by H J Moogk and C P B Geurtner.
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H. J. Moogk
C. PB. Geuutner
Lincoln backs hospital chaplainnomination despite protest
A Philadelphia Universalist, Mr Shrigley, faced Protestant protest over his hospital chaplaincy. Delegates urged President Lincoln to withdraw him, arguing Shrigley denied endless punishment and believed rebels would be saved. Lincoln pressed for grounds, declared if rebels can be saved, appoint him. Shrigley served through the war.
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Lincoln
Shrigley
Philadelphia
Washington
Senate
Boston Post
The Great Bombardment From Space
The piece describes space debris striking Earths atmosphere daily with immense frequency. It notes 400 million iron or stone missiles hit the atmosphere each day and 12 billion fragments monthly. Most burn up due to air resistance, creating their fiery meteor glow as they enter.
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Earth
Milan to host International Theatrical Exhibition 1915
Milan, claiming to be the theatrical center of the world, announces an International theatrical exhibition in 1915 to honor the first centennial birth of Verdi. The event will showcase performances and honors for the composer Giuseppe Verdi born in 1813.
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Milan
Verdl
Woods Liver Medicine claims liver regulation and relief duties
A liquid liver medicine advertised to regulate the liver ease sick headache constipation stomach and kidney disorders and act as a gentle laxative. It also targets chills fever and malaria with tonic effects felt from the first dose. The $1 bottle is twice the size of the 50 cent bottle. Sold by H J Moogk and C P Guenther.
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Woods
H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guenther
Bravest Soldier Tale Features Fifer Hero
A London Express quip recounts Frederick the Great recognizing a fifer as the bravest during a brutal engagement. The monarch notes the officer who never ceased his tune as the true exemplar of courage. A joke follows about Ireland’s hangings, claiming a rope, not a wooden peg, is used.
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Frederick the Great
Ireland
London Express
Panama and Central America by steamship routes
Panama via Illinois Central to New Orleans and Colon links with railroad to City of Panama. Elegant new steamships in service. Also Guntaining Vicksburg National Military Park offers a commemorative visit en route to New Orleans. Hot Springs line offers daily sleeping car through Chicago to Hot Springs with dining car.
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Fla
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Cuba
New Orleans
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Port Tampa
Old Mexico
Mexico
Panama
Colon
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