Reduced Rates for Meetings by Western Railway
Western Railway offers fare and one third under certificate plan for events in Chicago and Grand Rapids. Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters in Chicago May 8-12 with tickets on sale May 4-10 and return by May 16. Western Drawing Teachers' Association and Michigan Superintendent's Association in Grand Rapids May 9-11 with tickets on sale May 5-11 and return by May 15. Inquire of any C G W Ry agent or F H Lorp G P T A 118 Adams St Chicago.
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Paris
Vickers
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St. Louis
Western Railway
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Western Drawing Teachers’ Association
Michigan Superintendents’ Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
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F. H. Lorp
Adama ,St
Richard Yates Nominated for Illinois Governor at Republican State Convention
Reports from Peoria Illinois state Republicans reveal Richard Yates of Jacksonville nominated for governor on the fourth ballot after a dramatic convention with Cook County backing shifting. Lorimer led the coalition, Reeves briefly seemed to lead, and Yates received a large roll call and was later declared the unanimous choice. The convention also named officers and electors at large, with McKinley platform endorsements and pro career resolutions.
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Richard Yates
Tacksonville
Cook County
Hancey
Jacksonville
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Yates
Reeves
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Linois
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Ilinois
Philadelphia
Sto” Stifer
Charles W. Peters
Chicago
Cullom
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Edgar
Edwards
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Jefferson
Union
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John J. Brown
Hale Judson
John A. Smyth
C. N. Cassell
W. FH. Jamieson
Norman Afoss
Horace Rosenfeld
Mckinley
Mclviniey
Miles Weehoe
Populist National Convention Opens in Sioux Falls
The Populist National Convention began in Sioux Falls in a large tent on the hilltop with about 500 delegates and 600 visitors. Delegates cheered Bryan and Towne as Minnesota delegates arrived, while Roosevelt met the president in Washington and debates on naval armament continued in Congress.
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People’s Party
Siouxalls
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Bryan
Minnesota
Middle-of-the-Road Populist National Convention Opens in Cincinnati
The Middle-of-the-Road Populist convention convened at Robinson's Opera House with 470 delegates and 75 in the galleries. Ignatius Donnelly gave an impassioned address urging unity. The credentials dispute led to a vote allowing full state delegations. Colonel W. L. Peck and ex-Governor Waite were chosen as officers. Wharton Barker spoke as the presidential boom faced doubt. The night adjourned with plans to finish business next day and speculation on top ticket choices centered on ex-Representative Howard and possible Donnelly as vice president.
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Philippine Islands
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White House
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Iansas
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Georgia
Waite
Wharton Barker
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Alabama
Deaver
Governors Bother Such Is Dr Taylor Opinion
Peoria May 10 Announcement says Governor Tanner likely avoids surgery after bile secretions cleared. Dr L G Taylor, his Springfield physician, reports improved health with rest and quiet for weeks. A later note says Tanner is pleased with Yates as the Republican nominee, though he preferred Hancey.
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Springfield
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Yates
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Beleve
Francis Anthony Celebrates 100th Birthday in Teyworth
Celebrated his centennial at his daughter's home in Teyworth Illinois yesterday Francis Anthony turned 100 years old and marked the occasion with family gathering in the town on May 10.
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Teyworth
Ils
Francis Anthony
Plague bacillus description and travel fare notices
A brief description compares the plague bacillus to the cholera bacillus noting its straight form and infinitesimal size. A Homeseekers Excursions ad announces Via C. M. and St. P. Ry from May 1 to 15 with a limit of 21 days, one fare plus $2 for round trip. Also sees an ad for hair work by Mrs. A C. Thomas and a contact at 255 Galena.
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St. P. Ry. Co
J. B. Sweart
A C. Thomas
Galena Atries
Magnetic cure for chronic diseases promises relief
The ad claims a natural remedy cures chronic illnesses without drugs or surgery. It cites diplomas from top magnetic schools including Weltmer in Nevada MO, notes several Freeport patients cured, and offers confidential treatment with facial therapy by French Method at 158 Stephenson St Freeport IL. Office hours listed.
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Nevada
Freeport
Stephenson St
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