Reduced Rates by Chicago Great Western Railway
Reduced rates under the certificate plan for meetings including Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters in Chicago May 8-12 with tickets May 4-10 and return May 16, and Western Drawing Teachers' Association with Michigan Superintendent's Association in Grand Rapids May 9-11 with tickets May 5-11 and return May 15. Inquiries to any C G W agent or F H Lorn GPTA 118 Adams St Chicago.
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General Conference
M. B. Church
Chicago
Illinois State
Association
Paris
General Assembly Presbyterian Church of
Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters
Western Drawing Teachers’ Association
Michigan Superintendents’ Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
Convention Row Over Dawes Gavel Victory in Iowa
May 9 Peoria Ill to Sioux Falls Iowa and the Queen City. The Republican state convention elected Charles G. Dawes temporary chairman over John J. Brown by 799 to 725. Dawes denounced trusts as a political issue and the credentials committee announced progress on ten contests, with five resolved by 11 a.m. Delegates to Philadelphia were chosen and the Reform Press association elected officers amid platform debates.
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Peoria
Hrs
Tanner-Tianecy
State Central Committee
John J. Brown
Vandalia
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Tanner- Maunecy
Tod
Brown
Raunels
J. J. Brown
EH. Bethea
G. W. Peters
Chicago
David JM. Shanahan
Committee On
Committee On Credentials
Philadelphia
Joseph G. Cannon
Danville
van- Gana
D. Judson
Scane County
John M. Smyth
C. A. Castle
Adair
I. H. Morris
Norman H. Moss
Mount Vernon
Maurice Rosenfeld
National Reform
Omaha
People's Party
Resolutions Committee
Reform Press Association
Paul Bixom
Chillicothe
Moa
W. Walters
Indianaapolis
Fairmont
W. Va
Atkinson
Mel Winley
Delegates Open Fight Over Vice Presidential Pick at Populist Convention
Sioux Falls May 9 Delegates at the Populist convention heatedly argued over the vice presidential choice as Bryan supporters clashed with rivals. Nebraska closely backs a committee reference to confer with Democrats at Kansas City, led by Senator Aten. Other states including Iowa Missouri and North Carolina showed split positions as Adlai Stevenson was among the proposed nominees. Delegates from twenty eight states and territories attended with Alaska among entrants.
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Sioux Walls
Nebraska
Kwansas
Iowa
Missouri
Bryan
Aten
Kansas City
Semitor
Aen
Allen
Butler
North Carolina
Pettigrew
Vic
Adlai N. Stevenson
Plingis
Alaska
California
Colorado
District of Columbia
Idaho
Pilinais
Indiana
Icanisis
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Miahm
Minnesota
Maptina
New
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Axis
Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Outlines of a Platform for That Party Proposed
Cincinnati May issue reports middle of the road populism dominates town talk. National Reform Press association editors and proprietors of weekly populist papers from the south and west met there and after a lengthy debate adopted the following revolu-
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Cincinnati
Lhe
National Reform Press Association
South
Democratic National Committee Preparations in Kansas City
May 9 report from Kansas City notes sub committee members arranging for the upcoming Democratic convention. The last ton of steel for the new hall arrived from Minneapolis, raising hope the hall will be rebuilt before the convention. Also mentions Republican nominations in Alabama and Bryan's two month stay in Lincoln with a pro Boers stance by the Bryan Home Guards.
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Kansas City
Democratic National Committee
Minneapolis
Lincoln, Neb
W. J. Bryan
Lincoln
Bryan Home Guards
Great Britain
Roberts Finds the Boers Dispatches from Roberts Report
London May 9 The war office released Roberts dispatch from Stmaldeel May 8 detailing reconnaissance by General Hutton and General Broadwood near the gand river with enemy forces found in considerable strength. Fourteen Streams occupation aided by Paget left bank Vaal river rendered enemy position untenable as artillery fire drove their retreat and loss of clothing ammunition and effects.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Stmaldeel
Hutton
Gand
Paget
Vaal
Warrenton
Streetcar Tie Up in St Louis After Strike
In St Louis on May 9 about 3,600 transit workers halted all electric and cable lines, paralyzing city traffic and nearby commerce. Rioters attacked nonunion crews with stones and bricks, injuring several. police were unable to stop the mobs as the strike expanded downtown. Mayor Zeigelbein offered mediation but no accord was reached, with key disputes over seniority and reinstatement.
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St. Louis
Washington Avenue
Locust Street
Sixth
Eighth Streets
Grand
Tranklin Avenues
Taylor Avenue
Zeigenbein
Todwards Whittaker
St. Louis Transit Company
Ou. Mn
Conpiy
Mhenack
Hp. USA
Aylor Avenue
Chilborth
Homeseekers Excursions via C M St P Ry Co May 1 to 15
Homeseekers Excursions via C M St P Ry Co run May 1 to 15 with limit 21 days. One fare plus $2 for round trip. J B Swearr agent notes the Australian rabbit status and farm capital in the region.
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Homeseekers
C. M
St. P. Ry. Co
J.B. Swearr
Agt
Hair Work in All Its Branches by A C Thomas
A C Thomas of 255 Galena Street advertises hair work in all branches including styling, restoration, and fitting services. The notice highlights personalized care and availability for appointments and inquiries.
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A C. Thomas
Galena Street
Magnetic cure advertised at Freeport clinic
The ad promotes a drugless, knife-free cure for chronic diseases via nature's remedy. It cites diplomas from four top magnetic schools including Westmer in Nevada MO, claims cures in Freeport, and offers facial treatment by French method. Office at 158 Stephenson St with free consultation and hours 8 am to 12 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
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Westmer School
Nevada
Freeport
Stephenson St
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Seeley & Mayer
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C. A. Sheets
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General Assembly
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Order of Railway Olegraphers
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University of Cambridge
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Taylor
Wentucky
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Rhodesia
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Delagoa Bay
Yusea’” Welsbach Mantle
Yusea
Welsbach
The
Freeport Light & Fuel Co
GEO. H. Tandy & CO
Geo. H. Tandy
Stephenson
Freeport, Ill
R. L. Newton
Koband
A. L. Newton
Jennie Newton
Ichael Angelo
Mike
Italy
Michael Angelo
Michael
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Harpoter
J. Schwarz & Sons
Sherwin-Williams Paints
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Globe
Daily Telegraph Co
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