Senator Cullom Reviews Chicago Political Scene In March Report
Chicago dispatch notes United States Senator Shelby Cullom visiting Chicago from Washington. He follows mayoral campaign hopes, praises the recent congressional session, and sees Republican harmony. Weather remarks aside, the piece highlights spring conditions and federal appointments in context of national affairs.
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Chicago
United Fiiles
Shelby Mi Cidloms
Ithe Auditoriani
Cullom
Washington
Siti
Sam Demingou
Veneanela
Calee
Spence
Antics of an Elevator Tragedy and Other Local Notes
A multistate digest reports an elevator in Lovington collapsing from the first floor to the basement then rising to the fifth and plunging again, fatally injuring Vermin Engler while injuring janitor E P Colbert and others. Other items note a Bloomington probate windfall dispute, legal charges in Fairfax and Illinois, a hospital patient’s insanity ruling tied to a prison escape, a city waterworks manager’s retirement, a chicken-brooder birth miracle, and a Harrisburg warehouse fire causing heavy losses.
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East St. Louis
Lovington
Lierment
Lottomn
Vermin Engler
E. P. Colbert
Engler
Jim Butler
Thomas Wood
Adele Wauoil Anh Etta Hanley
City Elections in Iowa Report Mixed Party Lines
Des Moines and many Iowa towns held municipal elections on March 28. Voter sentiment leaned toward local issues rather than party labels with Peoples and reform tickets often prevailing. The results varied, with notable contests in Mount Vernon and Oskaloosa where several incumbents and council members won seats across six races.
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Fmimwa
Maurstuilliown Cobe
Tagtedne Wis
Nanyvar
Parke Oskaloosa
Marelris
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Enti
Natvor
Philippine census leads to scheduled popular election for delegates
Washington reports Secretary Taft has notified President Roosevelt that the Philippine Islands census is complete and published. A general election for delegates to a popular assembly is to be directed within five years, with legislative power vested in a two-house system. Conditions include sustained peace except areas occupied by Moro or other tribes. Two resident commissioners to the United States will be elected when the legislature is chosen.
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Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
Philippine Islands
Philippine Commission
Philippine Assembly
United States
Lost man with $90,000 sought in Burlington
In Burlington and nearby areas, efforts are underway to locate octogenarian Robert Berry who is believed wandering with $90,000 and a $40,000 certified check. His niece Miss Lama Taties of Idome claims Berry promised her a gift and may be mentally unwell. Witnesses report Berry carrying cash as authorities pursue leads.
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Urlington
Mare
Robert Berry
Miss Lama Taties
Idome, Jr
Berry
Burlington
Hamlin’s Wizard Oil Promises Pain Relief and Cure
An advertisement promises relief and cure for chronic pain from rheumatism neuralgia and backache via Hamlin’s Wizard Oil. It claims direct action on nerves and blood vessels reducing inflammation and swelling and driving out the pain’s cause. Priced 60 cents and $1.00 with a full guarantee.
Good Pastor In Tursled Faces Health Dept Doubt
A north side pastor, Dr B, hesitates between loyalty to his church and city health reports. He recalls a cold winter when slim attendance and the health department claims about snow purifying air caused him to question the cause of illness. He fears misconstrued data but clings to officials’ authority.
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Tursled
North Side
City Health Department
Health Department
Chicago Record-Herald
No Canary Seeds Wanted Delegate Seeks Seed Request
Delegate McGuire of Oklahoma reports a resident asks to send wife flower and garden seeds but strictly exclude canary seed to avoid provoking distress. The note reflects domestic concerns and a plea for seed distribution guidance from a territory office.
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McGuire
Oklahoma
No Knife Needed Pile Cure Promises Internal Treatment
A doctor touts Perrin's Pile Specific as universally successful. It claims to cure piles by addressing root causes through increased stomach digestive flow and liver action, relieving constipation and liver congestion to conquer piles.
Dr Perrin's Pile Specific The Internal Remedy
Claims a universal cure all for dyspepsia indigestion constipation biliousness and stomach complaints. Promises certain results and states it will cure obstinate cases. Distributed by Ds Perrin Medical Co Helena Montana.
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Helena
Mont
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