Horatius at the Bridge in Senate Filibuster
In Washington May 0, Lakkolette fought to defeat the Aldrich Vreeland currency bill by persistent talking to death. He pressed for a fixed quorum with dozens of roll calls, while the chamber crowded and attendance fluctuated. The exchange included reading a memorial and jokes about reading limits as Labollette warned of setup to repeat the tactic.
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Washington
Senate Hais
Glender
Lakkolette
Aldrich Vreeland
Topp
Lakodiette
Tie
Gop
Labollette
Latollette
Rolleniia Gore
Antitrust League
Aldrich
Owen
H Horatius
Aldrien
Tartollette
Rhode Island
Tarlollette
Wisconsin
Tloratius
Gore
Unusual Senate Floor Scene Involves Libollette and Aldrich
A dramatic Senate session ends with Libollette resuming his speech while Aldrich faces cross examination over questions on a bill. Wisconsin Senator Gore accuses him of violating rules, a roll call shows 46 to 1 in favor of resuming, Libollette claims warrant to speak, and interruptions in the gallery prompt order actions.
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Libollette
Aldrich
Foraker
Wisconsin
Senate
Gore
Labellette
Pollette
Nedo
Taduby
Tankoffette
Hoto
Latollette
Hen Frome
Ae Queria
Cerk
Simppert
Hold the Port as PM Comes to Washington
Fragmented wartime dispatches describe Labollette awaiting a watcher’s note and a late night push to hold out in Washington. Senator Joe Davis reportedly telegraphed him, while Democrats supposedly received Dryan dispatches urging alliance with the Minister, though credibility varied.
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Dodlidart
Stone
Joe Davis
Labollette
Washington
Dryan
Lalollette
La Follette’s Quorum Fight Sets Long Senate Record
At 2 a m LaFollette aimed to beat Allen’s 1803 speech length in a silver debate. By 3 a m the quorum remained absent as Culberson read the March 8 1897 record. A Raleigh hotel arrest summons was issued for Stone and Core of Oklahoma arrived in night attire.
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Culberson
Wisconsin
Tabollette
LaFollette
Aldrich
Senate
Stone
la Follette
Raleigh
Core
Oklahoma
Train Derailment Near McSorden Involves Dozens
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train from Chicago to New York derailed the last car at spreading rails about a mile east of McSorden’s station. Sixty miles an hour impact left thirty aboard, including three children, with no fatalities though many were seriously shaken. Engineer from Lake Erie Read severely injured. passengers L. F. Sanford and Ladaanve among the injured.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
Chicago
New York
McSorden
Lake Erie Read
Atoa Hospital
L. F. Sanford
Ladaanve
Murder mystery of a refined woman found in the Mississippi
Chicago police weigh murder after a well dressed corpse, about forty five, with crushed skull is found floating in the Mississippi near Alton. A parolee, Jacobson, recounts a late night robbery and assault on a man with a hammer, but credibility is in question as investigators seek the truth behind William Holmes' death.
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Alton
Mississippi
Aintao
Chicago
Willian
Ty Holmes
Edison Company
Lyon & Healy
Jatcobson
St. Charles
Death of Charles K. Ladd Dunbar in Illinois Politics
Charles K. Ladd of Kewanee Illinois dies at an advanced age. He was a noted orator and party adviser who attended numerous Democratic state conventions and several national gatherings. Ladd spoke at celebrations and campaigns and dismissed offers for office, yet remained a respected lawyer with national reputation. He gained public notice for urging William J Bryan to retire from the presidential race to seek harmony. He bore little resemblance to Bryan in appearance.
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Kewanee
Charles K. Ladd
David B. Hall
William J. Bryan
Ladd
Williwin d. Bryan
Decoration Day Observances Across the United States
Memorial ceremonies marked Decoration Day with veterans and families at cemeteries and schools. Chicago held school speeches and Lincoln Park children events while Washington Arrington hosted the parade. Knox spoke at Gettysburg as cities nationwide observed the day with flags, flowers, and remembrance.
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Chicago
United States
Lincoln Park
Lincoln
Washington
Arrington
Gettysburg
Knox
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Berlin honors retiring U.S. Ambassador Tower at banquet
More than 100 compatriots and German friends dined with Ambassador Tower at the Hotel Adler Berlin. The American Association of Commerce and Trade organized the subscription event with ministers present including von Schoen Tirpitz and Baron von Rheinhaben. Tower thanked guests in a felicitous address while Von Sehoen paid tribute to Mrs Tower.
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Berlin
Charlemange Tower
United States
Germany
Adler
American Association of Commerce and Trade
Herr von Schoen
Admiral von Tirpitz
Admiralty
Baron von Rheinhbaden
Roosevelt
William
Prince von Mess
Ambassador Tower
Thes
von Sehoen
Tower
Death on Pimlico track ends Italian driver’s bid for speed
Emanuel Cedrino, an Italian auto racer, was killed at Pimlico as his car vaulted, finisher’s pace aside, after a practice run. Spectators saw the machine roll, with the front wheel collapsing on the right side. Dr. Schoenrich reported the occipital bone torn and brain fragments on the track as Cedrino lay dead.
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Baltimore
Tmanuel Cedrino
Pimilco
Cedring
Herbert Schoenrich
Cedrino
Bravery Averts A Blast On President Mayflower
Washington May 30 Through fearlessness of the Mayflower crew in a navy yard blaze sparks and powder near the water front were saved. Lieutenant Simms Reed led blue jackets to extinguish and remove about two tons of powder rockets signals and priming explosives from a burning magazine. The Mayflower tied to the wharf stood within dangerous distance of the fire and escaping ignition could have caused serious damage to the ship.
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Washington
Navy Yard
Bluejackets
Simms Reed
Fatal overlook ends racing career of Codring
The car designed by Codring in his prime is now scrap after a fatal failure on the track. Codring, once Queen Belena of Italy’s chauffeur and a fearless driver, set world marks in the United States but endured multiple accidents. A wheel failure and prior wear are blamed for the crash, while Cedring and his mechanic escaped with injuries after a prior accident in Cuba.
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Codring
Vivw
Italien
United States
Cuba
Cedrino
Artemisa
Turtie
Cedring
Seidino
Chicago Grain Markets Report May 29 With Price Quotation Updates
Chicago Board of Trade quotations show Wheat May open near 81.00 and mixed closes across months. Corn July and Sept trade around mid 70s to mid 60s while oats and oats futures echo modest gains. Pork hogs, lard, and beef cattle prices listed with receipts and range notes for heavy, light, and packing classes. Live poultry prices for turkeys, chickens, and other fowl included alongside dairy and livestock figures.
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Chicago Grain Chicana
Chicago Board of Trade
Hook
ST Dee
Pee
Ats Ata
Colorado
Elgin Ambulance Car Crash Involves Stork Passenger
In Elgin Illinois on May 80 a municipal ambulance carrying a mother and newborn child met a resting stork on the highway. Policemen Willan Roger and J Bludson assisted. The driver rushed toward the hospital to meet A Stork. Hospital reports say mother and child are doing well.
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Elgin
A. Stork
Elgin Police
Roosevelt
Willan
Rogere
J. Bludson
Sporting Editor Becomes Minister in Local Church
Bloomington Alabama May 60 John A Schintuk formerly sporting editor at Trecatue newspaper has been ordained a minister in the Congregational church.
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Bloomington
John A. Schintuk
Afta Trecatue
Congregational Church
Will Case to Be Appealed to Supreme Court
The attorneys for Colonel Snelh have filed notice of appeal and will take the case directly to the supreme court.
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Clinton
Colonel Snelh Will Case
Supreme Court
Veteran Spotswan Drops Dead in Vaylorville
In Vaylorville HL May 80 Thomas W. Long aged eighty years a veteran sportsfism of central Ltiels collapsed and died here. Local officials report no struggle or foul play observed. The community mourns the longtime participant in regional athletic events.
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Spotswan
Vaylorville
Thomias W. Long
Ltiels
Presbyterian General Assembly Picked Denver for Next Year
Kansas City May 30 Denver was chosen as the city for the Presbyterian church general assembly to meet next year. Only one ballot was taken and the vote was nearly unanimous, Seattle withdrew and Denver in Colorado was selected with one voice.
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Kansas City
Denver
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Seattle
Colorado
Patten cleans up two million on corn deal in Chicago
Chicago report says James A. Patten netted about 2 000 000 from a corn speculation. Also jailed are John J. Brittain Charles G Grassell and George H Lakey for ignoring a court injunction. Other items note losses in Korea Japan and political moves across nations.
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Chicago
James A. Patten
John J. Brittain
Chicago Federation of Labor
Charles G. Grassell
George H. Lakey
Japan
Korea
William J. Blunter Hs
Philadelphia
Mexico
New York
Peru
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Providence
Rock
United States
Brussels
House
Senate
Louisiana
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Grinnell Eclipse Leads Iowa Meet Victory
Grinnell college athlete from Grinnell won the Iowa dual relay meet in Des Moines May 30, defeating the Ames team by 16 points.
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Nes Moines
Iowa Eploge
Grinnell
Gusily
Iowa
Ames Teun
Electric Bitters Sold As Remedy For Malaria Fevers
The World's Best Climate is not entirely free from disease with fevers on high elevations and malaria on lower levels. Electric Bitters is recommended as the most effective remedy for climate affections lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever and ague debility and insomnia. Sold under guarantee at Joseph Hmmerts drug store Price 6c
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Joseph Hmmert
Taft Addresses Norwich Trade Group on Panama Topic
Secretary Katt spoke at the Norwich Chamber of Trade addressing a large Broadway theater crowd on Panama relations. The talk highlighted U S involvement and regional issues, drawing attendees from business and civic circles.
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Norwich
Coma
Katt
Norwich Bearch of Trade
Fleavat's Net Gain Over 853 Votes
New York rebalance ends for day with Trearst gaining eighty five votes on Mayor George B McClellan in the recount of last mayoralty election.
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Fleavat
New York
Trearst
George B. McClellan
Funeral of Crowinshield Interred With Military Honors
The body of Rear Admiral A. S. Crowinshield retired who died in Philadelphia on Wednesday has been interred with military honors in the national cemetery at Arlington.
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Washington
A. S. Crowinshield
Philadelphia
National Cemetery At
Arlington
Change of address notices for THE JOURNAL readers
The Journal will mail on request to subscribers leaving the city in summer. Changes of address must include both old and new addresses. Send notices to THE JOURNAL at 97 Chicago Street by telephone or mail.
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Journal
THE
Chicago Street
Fragmentary Classified Notice About Missing Items and Rooms
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a child’s purse, a location near Galena Avenue and South Galena Street, and a rent ad for nine front rooms with bath and gas. It references Journal and an address care of material, with unclear dates and details.
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Bath
Addreas K
Jaetal
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