Republican Ticket Proposes State Officials and Trustees
The ticket lists James J. McCullough for Attorney General and J Hamlin for University Trustee with Mrs Carrie Thomas Alexander A Alexander M L Ban A Bullard for various roles. State Senator candidates include McKinzie EB Taggart and Middlekauff for the Legislature.
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McCullough
J. Hamlin
Carrie Thomas Alexander
Alexander Mlban
A. Bullard
Ore Wads O
McKinzie
Taggart
Ewes
Illinois Republicans reaffirm platform and praise McKinley
In Peoria on May 9 1900 the Illinois Republican convention reaffirmed the 1904 platform and credited McKinley with restoring prosperity after Democratic control. It lauded foreign trade recovery, the gold standard, and Cuban liberty, while praising Tanner Cullom and Illinois Republicans in Congress. The document calls for anti monopoly measures and endorses McKinley for renomination.
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Peoria
Illinois
United States Treasury
McKinley
United States
Pears Republican
Republican Party
Congress
Tanner
Cullom
John R. Tanner
Shelby M. Cullom
Senate
Ilinois
Low Rock River Water Sparks Power Fears
The Rock River is as low as in the hottest part of last summer with exposed banks and visible bars along many points. Citizens fear the river may not supply steamers or power for the summer if levels fall further, matching prior drought impacts as reported by the Rockford Star.
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Rock River
Rockford
Madras
India
Olcott
W. S. Canonet
Vienna
Austria
Bentley Eyes Benefited by Possible Minor Operation
Mr and Mrs H D Bentley return from Milwaukee after consulting Dr Schneider about his eye. The doctors approve of Dr Rideout's treatment and agree a small operation is necessary with a likely beneficial result for Mr Bentley's sight.
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H. D. Bentley
Milwaukee
Dr. Schneider
Mr. Bentley
Schneier
Dr. Rideout
Pilgrim City of Benares Exposes Faith and Fading Gods
In Benares the narrator witnesses a city of pilgrims and decaying Hindu temples. He describes ghats, bathing rites on the Ganges, burning pyres, fakirs, and stark poverty, contrasting sacred ritual with harsh daily life. He notes limited literacy, the gaze of British police, and debates Hindu reform figures like Mrs Besant and Olcott.
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Ganges
India
South
Benares
Sons of Veterans Concert at Germania Opera House
A historical program arranged for the Sons of Veterans' Columbus Novelty Concert at Germania Opera House next Monday evening. The program mixes duets, solos, an orchestra tribute to the flag, comic performances, recitations, and vocal selections featuring performers such as Miss Jennie Easton, Miss Harriet Collier, Miss Daisy Frye Allyne, and Dr. J. A. Poling, with pieces including Two Men of the Olden Time, Ave Maria, and Washingtons Dream.
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Sons of Veterans’ Columbian
Germania Opera House
Miss Collier
Miss Rockey
Jennie Easton
Misa Furry
Miss Kropf
Ethel Hancock
Iron George
Miss Easton
Anna Hoa
Bolender
Frank B. Kennedy
J. A. Poling
Daisy Frye-Allyne
Invisible Matebl
Dunceniae
Jennie Kasten
Orchestra
Washington’ S Dream
Intense suffering of witness in Dixie Kentucky trial
Witness T. L. Martin described nightly coughing before testifying. He credited Dr King’s New Discovery with instant relief and endorsed its use for coughs and throat, chest, and lung troubles. Advertises price 60 cents and 1.00, guaranteed, with trial bottles free at Jos Emmert’s Drug Store.
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T. L. Martin
Dixie
Jos. Emmert
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