Weather outlook for Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin
The Associated Press reports fair conditions in Illinois tonight and Wednesday with increasing clouds and warmer temperatures in the far north. Iowa will see partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday with continued warmth. Wisconsin also has fair weather tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the northern areas.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Mrs Gunness Teeth Found In Fire Debris
La Porte Indiana May 19 Sheriff Smutzer and Miner Schultz while sifting ashes in the Gunness fire debris recovered the upper and lower plates from Mrs Gunness mouth both with false teeth identified by Dr Morton.
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Associated Press
la Porte
Ind
Smutzer
Miner Schultz
Explosion Destroys Cleveland Street Car Tracks
A dynamite blast on Superior avenue in Cleveland wrecked a street car this morning. The explosion shattered the car windows and caused a panic among passengers, but no injuries were reported. The Associated Press reports on the incident dated May 19.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Superior Avenue
Council Deliberates on Street Car Affairs and Fees
Freeport council meets with a quorum to address streetcar service revisions, plumbing inspector appointment, licensing payments, and street extensions. Alderman Pratt urges quo warranto against Freeport Railway, Light & Power though city attorney warns of costs, while Mayor Dittmar stresses review before court action.
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Freeport Railway, Light & Power Company
Gibler
Harden, Younglove
McGovern
The
Trades and Labor Council
International Association of Machinists
Freeport Typographical Union
Painters, Decorators
Bauscher
Finance Committee
Brokhausen
Dittmar
Alderman Bauscher
Council
Kor Street
Powell & Waddell
Cottonwood Street
Trunck Avenue
Galena Avenue
Dorman
Freeport Railway. Light & Power Company
Pteeple
Mitchell
Committee On Street Railways
Indianapolis Man Takes Own Life Over Bribery Scandal
Indianapolis May 19 John E McGaughry 55 former county commissioners board member shot himself amid a bribery scandal tied to the commissioners office. The tragedy underscores the mounting pressure from the probe and public fallout surrounding the case.
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Indianapolis
Associated Press
John E., McGaughry
Board of County Commissioners
Methodist Episcopal Conference Votes to Elect Eight Bishops
Baltimore May 19 The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church voted to elect eight bishops this session despite the bishops board advocating six. The decision followed a spirited discussion and sets a higher slate for church leadership.
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Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Associated Press
Baltimore
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church Today
Board of Bishops
Bryan Narrowly Leads in Alabama Democratic Primary
Montgomery May 19 returns show Bryan leading in the Alabama Democratic primary with Johnson keeping a close race as results trickle in at noon. Bryan appears to have the statewide edge though final tallies are incomplete.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Bryan
Johnson
Market closes with mixed wheat corn oats and livestock
May 19 closing quotes show July wheat at 90.7, July corn 66.7, July oats 46.7, July pork 81.875, July lard 8.57, July ribs 7.12. At onion stock yards, cattle 2000 steady with beeves 4.75 to 7.25, hogs 10000 strong to higher with ranges 5.20 to 5.60, sheep 10000 weak at 3.75 to 5.50. Quotations provided by F J Miner & Co and C D Anderson.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Circus Fight Injures Worker Slashed Across Left Breast
Two Gollmar Bros. circus employees fought last night and one was slashed across the left breast with a knife. The assailant fled as a crowd pursued but escaped. The injured man was taken to St Francis hospital where Dr Poling sewed the wound before he joined the circus train.
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Gollmar Bros
St. Francis Hospital
Poling
Impostor warning issued over charity fundraiser
A merchant reports a man about 5 feet 10 inches tall and 47 years old soliciting funds with a letter dated 1904. Wearing a blue coat bearing Volunteers of America, he claimed to travel to Freeport and Rockford. An Omaha envoy, Captain Fla Barnett, cautions there is no local organization and labels the man an impostor collecting under false pretenses.
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Volunteers of
America
Omaha
Freeport
Rockford
Associated Charities
Fla. Barnett
Volunteers of America
YM. C. A. Officers elected for year
The Y M C A annual meeting elected directors and reviewed a prosperous year. New directors include C S Barrett H H Stahl J B Fenton with FE Bengston and W L Calkins. trustees D F Graham Z T Runner. Officers named president H A Thumer vice president H S Bowler secretary K T Fargher treasurer W B Huenkemeier.
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C. S. Barrett
H. Hh, Stahl
J. B. Fenton
FE. Bengston
W. L. Calkins
D. FF. Graham
Z T. F. Runner
H. A. Thumer
H. S. Bowler
K. T. Fargher
W. B. Huenkemeier
Huenkemeier
Majestic Show Promises Rome Burning Scene
At the Majestic the play Quo Vadis is staged with drama and spectacle. The production is praised as worth more than scent and a must see for theatergoers who fear missing a memorable moment.
Doctor King's New Life Pills Guarantee Statement
B G Stewart of Cedar View Mississippi says customers get value equal to the weight in gold when buying a box of Dr King s New Life Pills. The claim is stated under a guarantee at Joseph Emmert s drug Store. 25c.
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Cedar View
Miss
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
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