Miners and Operators Threaten Shutdown Over Wage Disputes
Springfield May 11. Operators threaten a vigorous protest against the shotminers' agreement and warn of a mine shutdown if terms are not honored by next April. A committee will press Governor on Grain meeting to present their case. If protest succeeds, miners may be asked to permit the pact to stand. April 1906 date cited. Also notes an explosion at Joseph Lester's coal mine and a state wheat bulletin with May 7 data, detailing winter wheat acreage and crop condition in Illinois.
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Springfield
Shoteliers
Chiense
Governor Falls
Lin Po
Etgler
Sprinsfield
Cillesple Toy Zeigter
Joseph Lester
Zelubor
State Board of Qurientture Lua
Timoeta
Weine
Fia
Utnois
Denver
Amerie Stock Growers
Presidene Mou
Chicago
State Letter Carriers Convention at Mattoon
Fragmented report of the State Letter Carriers convention in Mattoon Illinois May 11. Text mentions the association, officers, and plans for addressing issues with the Department of Tigers and national committee, plus notes on attendance and local events. Also reports Minnie Threks leaving for Bloomington and the death of Murphysboro man Huggins.
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Murphysboro
Li—Fayisl Huggins
Desu
Lawson Wins the Suit in New York Case
Frederick R. Coudert and Paul Fotters of New York filed suit with assignee Paul Lawson over stock in Kern Theodescent Gas Tight. Settlement terms require $2500 to counsel and no further petition. Lawson had paid $2400 on stock with conditions and misrepresentations claimed. The case totals $310,000 with interest.
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Boston
Frederick R. Cauderio
Paul Fotters
New York
Thomas W. Lawson
Wiel
Gil
Gil One Further Fellow Not Be Giken
Kern Theodescent
Lawson
Paulutier
Frederick R. Coudert
Weather Forecast For Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Tonight
Forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms across Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin with warmer conditions in the north and east. Brisk southerly winds, cooler in western areas, and a general rise in temperatures across the region.
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Ilinois
Tadiana
North
Porens
Michigan
Wisconsin
Portion
Markets Report From Chicago May Day Grain Prices
Chicago May 10 markets board of trade shows Wheat with mixed quotes across May Sept and July contracts, various highs lows and closes, and Livestock receipts and quotations for cattle hogs and sheep. Buffalo market notes steady cattle and strong calves with fluctuating hog and sheep values.
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Chicago
Thehivage Board of Trade
Mary
Rio
Roth
Amd
Dunning & Stevens
East Buflalo
N. Y
Farmers balance soil care with crop rotation insights
The article extols modern farming with soil knowledge and crop rotation, noting clover as a key renovator of fertility. It links soil science to national yields of wheat corn and cotton and draws a parallel to human health, praising Dr. Pierce and his Golden Medical Discovery as a historic tonic.
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America
R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Novelty chafing dish pantry stand for bachelors
A three foot high square wooden chafing dish pantry stand with clapboard lower storage for nonperishables. Top accommodates carrying or displaying the dish and can be repurposed as pantry space. Includes notes on misuse of substitutes and product promotions for Foley's Honey and Tar and Chamberlain's Pain Balm with patient anecdotes and pharmacist recommendations.
France Aims to Rebuild Navy to Match Powers
London Engineer reports debates in the French chamber on naval estimates and a plan to replace obsolete ships. M. de Lanessan pushes a bill funding six battleships and three armored cruisers to form homogeneous squadrons, plus destroyers and torpedo boats, with construction to start this year. France would have twenty eight first class battleships by 1908, while England and Germany would hold fifty two and twenty two respectively, as Britain seeks parity in the Triple Alliance era.
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Charles Tos
Chamber of Deputies
Tol
Thomsen
M. de Knessan
Conseil Superieur de la Marine
de Lanessan
France
England
Germany
London
Cannibal Epicurea and Other Antiquated Notions
A Victorian society talk by Sir Harry Johnston on Liberia, west Africa, claims cannibalism among inland tribes, with notes on royal dining practices and nudity limits. The piece also cites a humorous anecdote from London and a medical note on consumption patients having reduced heart size, per hospital reports.
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Harry Johnston
Royal C Geographical Society
Liberia
West Africa
Guinea
Ile
Beila
Fhum
Sale
Hutt
Hfarry
London
Shocking campus prank ends in royal justice warning
A wild prank at St Andrew's University involved shaving a student and painting his head red. The accused was tried with solemnity and punished by public humiliation at a riverburn site. A later health ad promotes Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder issues, sold by local merchants.
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Seotlanet
St Andrew's
Uiversity
Stra
Algiers
Swilean Burn
New Wrinkle in Linen and Home Remedies
Linen care notes urge hand hemming for long life while shunning starched table linen kept damp for ironing. A separate testimonial extols One Minute Cough Cure as a reliable remedy, with claims of dramatic weight gain recovery. Widespread prices cited for wartime goods in Rus- Bin.
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Gertrude E. Fenner
Marion
Ind
H. J. Moogk
Joseph Emmert
Various Remedies Advertisements and Medical Claims
A collage of old ads touts stomach digestion cures and tonics. Claims for Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Kadol Dyspepsia Cure and Foley Kidney Cure are presented with testimonials and broad promises. Mentions of treatment efficacy, druggists, and notice costs appear alongside unrelated notes.
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Chamberlain
Geo. W. Emory
Rock Mills
Ala
O. M. St Paul excursion tickets for various events
The O M and St Paul will sell excursion tickets to Denver for June to July for the International Epworth League convention at 25 dollars and for the G A R encampment September 4 to 7 at 20 dollars. Portland Oregon trip July 6 to 8 for the American Medieval Association and Lewis and Clark Expo dates total 56 40 round trip. Milwaukee trips in June to court meetings by Modern Women of America and biracial meeting noted. J B Sweare agent.
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O. M. & St. Paul
Denver
Portland
Ore
American Medieval Association
J. H. Sweare
Wee
C. M
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People’s Column
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Oresee
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Fogle
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BS Stephenson
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Mayer & Parsons
Frank Queen Pub, CO. (Ltd
Albert J
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Denden
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Mattoon
Ierens
Department of Tigers
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Commissioner of Police
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Stephenson Street
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General Assembly of Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Fresno
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Overland Limited
California Express
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