Statewide primaries loom in Jo Daviess electoral bids
A 1906 Galena Tribune page details candidates for county clerk, county judge, county treasurer, county supervisor, and superintendent of schools in Jo Daviess County Illinois. Names include William Stephenson John R Gilson Edward Menzimer and W Wilcox. The piece notes primaries set for April 28 1906 and cites party guidance from Republicans. It also references mine labor unrest at Leiter’s mine with state troops, a siege atmosphere, and workers guarding stockades amid clashes.
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Jo Day County
Illinois
Jo Daviess County
Aline
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Edward Menzimer
March in history notes and historic figures
Key historical anniversaries include Matthias, emperor of Germany, dies. Roger Kemble founder of the Kemble family born in Wereford England. Articles of Confederation begin operation. from May 10 1775 to March 1 1781 US government united under revolutionary powers. Francisco Solano Lopez killed in battle. Buller's advance guard reaches Lady Smith as Boers fall back. Jane Lathrop Stanford dies in Honolulu. and a Russian counterattack at Mukden noted.
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Matthias
Germany
Roger Kemble
Kemble
Wereford
England
Francisco Solano Lopez
Paraguay
General Buller
Advnnes Guard
Ladysmith
Mrx
Jane Lathrop Stanford
Leland Stanford
Honolulu
Mukden
Case to Wait a Year State Prosecution Delayed Until 1907
Joseph Leiter owner of the Zeigler coal mines faces charges for violating state mining laws. The case was postponed for one year at the request of State's Attorney W P Seber because a key witness is absent. Attorney General W I Stead supported the delay, moving the trial to the February 1907 term in Franklin County Court. Leiter condemned the delay and alleged misconduct aimed at persecuting him, while his counsel argued the witness could be produced within 24 hours if available.
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W. I Stead
Minols
Joseph
Min
Leiter
Counse
Tial
Paris crime and village finances headline mix
A Greensburg youth loses $8 and clothes after overnighting with strangers near Cairo division of the Big Four. Other items report Chicago anarchist Elma Goldman, Libertyville tax woes, and a Chicago pharmacy exam success by a woman.
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Paris
Clover Moody
Greensburg (Li
Cairo
Big Four
Cmp
Unclear Dialog Fragments and Satirical Snippets
A collage of clipped chatter and spoof headlines from various papers. Snippets reference hats pins telegrams and social doings with stray quotes and mock dialogue highlighting lighthearted urban talk and media parody.
Endurance Test Continues As Senate Panel Questions Crowell
Washington March 1 Senate committee on Interoceanic Canals questions William Nelson Crowell during a long session. Morgan pressed for truthful answers while Cromwell and Kittredge sparred over control of the inquiry. Crowell declined to answer on canal plan matters, and the panel split votes on compelling testimony with only six senators present.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Inter
Moreau
Morgan
Epcounters
Kittredge
Lel
Dryden
Anthony
Millard
Talliferro
Resimo
Witness questions on monetary arrangement in Mania case
The testimony centers on a monetary agreement involving the secretary of year and the republic of Mania. Cromwell declines to answer certain questions citing privilege while Morgan presses for more detail. The Senate inquiry continues with questions about the “Myers Jountaation” and related schemes as proceedings resume in the chamber.
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Tein
Alabama
Pakosa Taliaferro
Republic of Mania
Aeked
Morgan
Purenstil
Simmons
Cromwell
Republic of
Puaima
Republic
Cronwell
Morente
Wittlows Salts
Flave
Matt Teak
Detter
Mongan
Morein
Senate Chamber
Fragmentary claim undermines constitutional debate claims
A fragmentary quotation questions whether the Di As filed with wiconstitutional or fisions will prove Linpeactiea inoperation. The speaker labels such suggestions as treasonous and disloyal, while noting uncertainty about what may actually unfold.
Secretary Hitt on Philippine independence views
Secretary Hitt testified before the Senate committee on the Philippines. He said most intelligent Filipinos favor independence but fear expressing true sentiments. He noted many prefer loyalty to the United States and doubt a party will grant liberty soon.
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Phat
Donmeratie
United States
Representative Grosvenor Denies Any Nomination Talks
Washington March 1 Representative Grosvenor of Ohio released a statement denying any discussion with the president about his renomination or any federal appointment. He asserted he has not sought or accepted any such post and has not stated publicly or privately what he would do regarding support for a candidate in Ohio’s Eleventh District. The Senate and House adjourned after a lengthy reading of a railroad note speech and continued debate on military and pension matters.
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Senatte
Senate
Grosvenor
Mare
Olio
Amt
Magsekt
Meyer
Europe
United States
Ohio
House
Briel Washingt
Foraker
Ariy
Rock Bill
Public Revenue Settlement Reported In Senate Executive Session
A report on the settlement for collecting and disbursing late customs revenues was presented to the senate in executive session. Republican senators voted to report, while Democrats opposed. The document shows substantial changes from the original negotiated form. Domintent.
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Senate
Domintent
Canal amendment blocks water draw from Niagara river
Washington March 1 Senator Platt of New York proposes an amendment to the Lake Erie and Ohio ship canal bill. It would forbid any feeder or water source connected to or drawing from the Niagara River above Niagara Falls or any New York lakes reservoirs or watercourses.
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Washington
Platt
New York
Lake Erie and Ohio Ship Canal
Niagara River
Niagara Falls
Executor's Novice Estate of Johanna Hubieh
Renee L Nevpern executor of Johanna Hubieh deceased gives notice to creditors to appear in Jo Daviess County Court at Galena in May term to present claims for settlement and to settle debts owed to estate.
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Johanna Samen
Johanna Hubieh
Jo Daviess
Illinois
Jo. Davies
Galena
Enid
Enid Este
Probate of Will in Jo Daviess County
The County Court of Jo Daviess County will probate a written instrument claiming to be the last will of John Henry Schnerre deceased. No petition was filed after a ten day deposit, and the court will hear the matter on the Suh day of March at 10 o'clock AM in the Court House at Galena. William Rippey, County Judge, presiding. February torn.
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John Henry Sehmere
John Henry Schnerre
Jo Daviess County
Galen
William Riepisy
County
Dudge
Music for dances by George Riley’s orchestra advertised
Local business notes offer George Riley’s orchestra for dances and parties at reasonable rates. An office near Galena National Bank invites inquiries. Also listed are a two story house for rent at Hickory and Washington with four rooms and yard, plus store ad lines for Reynolds's store and Siniger Drug Co promoting products and specials.
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Galena National Bank
Hickory
Washington Streets
Squire
Reynolds
Llollister
Rocky Mountain
Siinger Drug Co Ff
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