Illinois Wisconsin Weather Forecast Tonight Through Friday
The Associated Press reports showers and thunderstorms across Illinois tonight and Friday with cooler conditions. In Illinois, showers and thunderstorms tonight and Friday may become cooler on Friday with partly cloudy skies in the east. Wisconsin also expects showers and thunderstorms tonight and Friday with cooler conditions on Friday and light rain tonight.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
Wisconsin
Fifteen Democratic Senators Oppose Aldrich Currency Bill
Fifteen Democratic senators in Washington today united to oppose the Aldrich Vreeland compromised currency bill. They planned to speak against its passage, though no definite plan for a filibuster emerged. Debate began in the Senate as Aldrich explained the measure with Democrats aiming to use the issue for party advantage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aldrich-Vreeland
Senate
Aldrich
Committee Reports On Wood Pulp and Print Paper
A special House committee submitted both majority and minority findings. The majority urges no new legislation until further inquiry, while the minority backs the Stevens bill to place wood pulp and print paper on the free list.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Stone Heads Engineers
Balloting on officers of the International Brotherhood of Engineers began today in Columbus Ohio Grand Chief Stone was reelected.
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International Brotherhood
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
International Brotherhood of Engineers
Stone
General Stephen D. Lee Dies in Mississippi
Vicksburg Miss May 28 General Stephen D Lee commander in chief of the United Confederate veterans died this morning in Mississippi with the Civil War era leader remembered for his long service and influence in Confederate veteran circles.
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Associated Press
Vicksburg, Miss
Stephen D. Lee
United Confederate Veterans
Presbyterian Convention Adopt Rules on Executive Committee Members
In Kansas City on May 28 the general assembly of the Presbyterian church adopted a resolution barring paid agents of church boards from membership on the executive committee that directs church affairs.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Today
General Assembly
Sentenced for Perjury in London Trial
London May 28 Mrs Margaret Hamilton aged 70 a principal witness in the alleged identity of the Duke of Portland with T C Cruce was today sentenced to eighteen months of penal servitude for perjury.
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Associated Press
London
Margaret Hamilton
Duke of Portland
T. C. Cruce
Proved Alibi for New London Merchant in Shaw Death
Appleton Wisconsin May 28 Charles Abrahms a New London merchant once held on suspicion in the mysterious death of Mrs Carrie Shaw was released after proving an alibi. The case remains under investigation with officials noting the testimony as decisive in clearing him.
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Associated Press
Appleton, Wis
Charles Abrahms
New London
Carrie Shaw
Appointment at Mace Mullen brokerage firm
The Associated Press reports in Swewanee on May 28 that Chas. K. was today appointed for the stock brokerage firm George W. Mace Mullen & Co. Liabilities reach 1.8 million dollars while assets total 1.24 million.
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Swewanee
Chas. K
George W. Mace Mullen & Co
Prominent Democrat Leader Ladd Dies in Illinois
Charles Kk. Ladd, a renowned Democratic leader in Illinois, died at Kewanee after a long illness. The obituary notes his prominent role in state politics and his enduring influence within the party.
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Associated Press
Kewanee, Lll
Charles Kk.l Ladd
Illinois
Railroad Strike Shuts 12000 at Two Lines
Railroad workers on the Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain systems walked out in a mass strike today. About 12,000 men left their posts over wage disputes, charging the companies violated the hourly wage terms in their agreement with Miner & Co. Rice building served as the information hub for advices received and the walkout was reported as a materialization of the threat.
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Iron Mountain Systems
Miner & Co
Anchor Society Meeting Receives Three Membership Applications
The Anchor society held a meeting last night that drew notable interest as three applications for membership were submitted.
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Anchor Society
Freeport Growth Touts Growth Through Publicity at Banquet
About two hundred fifty citizens attended the Free Business Men's association industrial banquet in Freeport. Out-of-town speakers argued growth hinges on effective publicity and attracting new industries. Douglas Pattison and others urged united civic effort, harmonious public spirit, and railways collaboration to secure future manufacturing prosperity.
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R. F. Malone
Chicago Great Western Railway
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Wm. O. Wright
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N. T. Cobb
Rev . W. Emerson
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Louis H. Burrell
Stephenson County
Hurrell
TE Linois General Assembly
Allen
Burrell
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Pattison
Springfield
Deneven
Yates
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Pels Manny
Manny Reaper
Avant Williams
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Williams
Officer Vick’s Rough Encounter Near Post Office
A late night altercation near the post office left Officer Vick with injuries and James Grant paying a $4 fine plus costs for disorderly conduct after a fight that began when Vick ordered Grant and a companion to stop loud talking. Conflicting witness reports circulate about who started the scrape and how many officers engaged.
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Two men arrested for obscene language in Freeport
Two young men named Herbert W. Page and J. C. Mack were arrested by Officer Metzger on a complaint by Charles A. Hart for offensive language and threats. They appeared before Magistrate Bentley and requested a 3 PM continuance. Bond set at 50 dollars each. both strangers to the city and claiming to be barbers, with Page coming from Rockford to work at the Rosenstiel shop.
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J. C. Mack
Metzger
Charles A. Hart
Bentley
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Rockford
Rosenstiel
Freeport
Rice Building Sells for Farm Transfer to Minnesota Buyer
The Rice Building at Galena street and South Galena avenue has been exchanged for a farm near Hayward Minnesota. New owner Wallace Mackey of Albert Lea will move to town to assume charge. Erb, who handled the deal, earns congratulations for the successful closing amid tight financial times. W. E. Rand of Houston Texas had owned the Rice building.
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