Jo Daviess County Republican Primary Candidates 1906
A list of candidates announces intentions to seek Republican primaries on April 28 1906 for Illinois offices in Jo Daviess County including General Assembly County Clerk County Judge County Treasurer and related posts. Names include William W. Krape William Rippin William Stephenson John R. Gilson Edward Menzimer.
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Jo Daviess County
Illinois
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Ill
Edward Menzimer
March 5 In History Notes On Boston Massacre And Notables
March 5 in history notes recount the Boston massacre where British troops killed citizens and spurred anti oppression sentiment. It cites Gen Gage occupation as a royal tax resistance motive and lists notable deaths including Israel Hayes 1881 and Mary Louise Booth in New York.
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Boston
Gage
Israel Hayes
Penn
Chester County
Mary Louise Booth
New York
Hippolyte Adolphe Talne
Paria
Mukden
John H. Reagan
Palestine
Tex
Luck and cyclones spur two elopements to a parson's door
A Kansas farmer jokes about fate as a cyclone carries him and Lucy to the parson's doorstep for elopement. A second cyclone returns them home after the ceremony. The drummer notes the odd luck and laughs that cyclones might even whisk them to Niagara Falls.
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Kansas
Lucy
Niagara Falls
Cash Godette Known by Red Sign nickname
In Nashua New Hampshire J B Godette earned the sobriquet Cash Godette after painting a large red sign over his grocery doorway reading We Buy for Cash and Sell for Cheap. The sign drew customers and the nickname stuck for about twenty years.
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Caah" Godette
Meridian Disaster Tornado Kills 24 in Mississippi City
Meridian Mississippi reports 24 dead and 46 injured from Friday night tornado. Property losses near 1.25 million dollars, with about 500 homes destroyed mainly in Lindsey Hill and East End Georgetown. Affected include Mobile and Ohio officials, railroad workers, and numerous residents. many injured with severe trauma and residents missing.
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Meridian
Miss
Lindsey Hill
East End
Georgetown
Storm Hits Meridian and Surrounding Areas Hard
A funnel shaped storm struck Meridian at about 6 30 PM wrecking the fertilizer factory and damaging Fewel s survey area eastward. Buildings on Second Street to the Mobile and Ohio tracks were leveled, with several firms destroyed and no lives lost. A relief fund was started as Mississippi lawmakers allocated funds and a special train with convicts aided debris removal. In Norway a 300 boat fishing fleet faced a deadly storm with at least 33 known dead and many missing sailors amid freezing conditions.
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Pointa
Meridian Fertilizer Factory
Fewel
Meridian Light and Railway Company
New Orleans
Second Street
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Tom Lyle
Bush
Planing Mill
Myer Neville Hardware Company
Tl. Thornton Transfer Stable
Elmire’s
Amiller
Bucktown
Meridian
Mississippi
Jackson
Vardaman
Rankin County
Norway
Trondhjem
Flatonger
Kokavik
Gruelingerna
Helsingfors
Vinland
Ice disaster near Fredericks ham claims armed rescue
A large ice floe carrying about 1,000 people and their horses was driven by a storm into the Baltic. The ice later split and a block with 200 persons reached Fredericks ham. The fate of the remaining travelers is unknown.
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Gulf of Finland
Lce
Taltte
Fredericksham
Tahiti Tidal Wave Devastates Islands Reported Toll
Reports from San Francisco claim a massive Tahiti disaster with about ten thousand feared dead as waves sixty feet high swept shorelines and vanished villages. Estimates place damage at five million dollars though officials warn figures vary with limited confirmation from the Mariposa. In Brescia, Tavernola village near Lake Isco collapsed as cliff rocks fell after a loud roar, killing one fisherman and threatening a thousand inhabitants.
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Tahiti
San Francisco
Cal
Papera
Mariposa
Papeete
Rome
Tavernola
Lake
Isco
Brescia
New Baby at George Goulds Seventh Child a Girl
George J. Gould’s Fifth Avenue home welcomed a girl, his seventh child and fourth daughter. The stork arrived before breakfast as doctors announced the happy news, marking a large, healthy family after more than twenty years of marriage to Edith Kingdon. The household rejoiced at Edith’s birth alongside the other Gould children. Helen Vivian Returned from Their Wedding Trip. Washington, March 6, Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth have returned to Washington from Guba after their wedding trip. They were met at the train by Longworth’s private secretary and went to their home on Weeh teenth Street, where Longworth will resume duties in Congress. Berlin. March 5, Professor Albrecht Wirth of Munich writes in Der Tag about a possible Roosevelt Wilhelm meeting. He suggests Roosevelt visit Kiel in a U S warship and the Kaiser visit Washington in a German warship.
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New York
George J. Gould
Fifthvenue
George Gould
Edith
George
Helen Vivian
Washington
Nicholas Longworth
Guba
Longworth
Wehteenth Street
Cap Ito
Roosevelt
Wilhelm
Berlin
Albrecht Wirth
Munich
der Tag
Emperor Willam
Kiel
United States
Kaiser
President and Mrs Roosevelt christen infant at Washington
The infant son of the secretary to the president and Mrs. Loeb was christened at Bishop Sutterlee’s residence with the president and Mrs. Roosevelt as sponsors. Also a Manila fire report states Tacloban destroyed, $600,000 loss, island hemp region. A Bible rule case in Newcastle cites clerks misusing scripture to justify a sale.
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Washington
William Loeb
Philippines
Manila
Taucloban
Leyte
Tacloban
Mistaken Identity Attack Hits Chicago Woman
Mrs Maude Lewis was beaten near Wabash avenue and Dexter boulevard by two stylish young women who claimed she stole a husband. She suspects mistaken identity and reported the assault, noting she has no Chicago acquaintances and recently moved to the city with a child.
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Lewis
Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago
Mother Wants Her Child In Court Battle Over Custody
Paris March 5 Mrs Mary D Ren nick petitions county court to regain custody of her two year old Victoria. The child formerly lived at Edgar County Children's Home after birth and adoption by Mr and Mrs A E Eckerty of New man Douglas County. Ren nick cured from hospital last week and seeks to reverse the adoption order. Foster parents vow to fight in court of last resort. Counterfeiting Arrest In East St Louis detectives arrest James A Sapp 31 and his brother Jesse 18 for forging currency. James allegedly held molten metal and confessed that three brothers produced counterfeit dollars.
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Paris
Llea
Mary D. Rendick
Victoria
Edgar County
A. E. Eckerty
Newman
Douglas County
East St. Louis
Mare
James A. Sapp
Jesse
James
Leduce Sent Up for Life in Illinois Murder Case
William Leduc, the farmer who on Oct. 28 entered the bank at Chenoa and shot and killed Mayor Charles Nickel, cashier of the bank, and Hugh Jones, a depositor, pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The trial had been set for March 19 and the plea was unexpected. Revivalist paralyzed in Vandalia after Morrisonville revival. Montgom ery May of the Presbyterian church is in precarious condition. Passengers on a trolley car extinguished a hinge with beer to avert panic from a fire started by an electric heater. Brakeman Noble Titnam was fatally injured in a Big Four accident at Mount Carmel. A reporter notes a man grateful for small mercies after losing a leg in a railway crash. Includes a light cartoon item from Puck.
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Leduce
Bloomington
William Leduc
Chenoa
Charles Nickel
Hugh Jonesy
Vandalia
Morrisonville
Montgomery May
Presbyterian Church
Alton
Marek F
Mount Carmel
Noble Titnam
Merse Altro
Not Worth the Five Dollars: Judge Banks and the Rent Device
A Denver Post item recounts Judge James J. Banks, a Birmingham native, recounting his first client a poor old woman facing eviction. He explains due process and a month's notice, then demands a five dollar fee for the advice. The woman declines, remarking rent is all she can pay and exits.
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James J. Banks
Denver
South
Birmingham
Ala
Denver Post
Colorado Elk Battle at National Meeting Spurs Open Season Debate
National Association of Game and Fish Wardens and Commissioners met in St Paul to push political neutrality in departments and uniform wildlife laws. Denver Post notes Colorado as key for game preservation as elk survive with near-closed seasons. current open period is Nov 1 to 5 but likely to be extended to permanent by next legislative session, amid declining big game elsewhere in the Midwest and Northwest.
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Colorado
National Association of Game and Fish Wardens and Commissioners
St. Paul
Denver Post
Union
Middle West
Northwest
Bound for a Hit Poem Becomes a Song Hit Plan
A timid poet pleads with an editor after rejection claiming the piece is weak and dated. The editor lists flaws but the poet insists the work could become a popular song, asking to have the manuscript returned for musical adaptation and a seasonal hit.
Fractional People’s Column notices and sale ads
A column row lists multiple notices including a Frazer house on Hickory near Franklin offered by D B Blewett, travel ticket details to Midwest states via F R Mosier, a Rice area farm for sale by W J Gray with 170 acres plus timber and meadow, and a store corner rental with saloon fixtures offered by William McKernan.
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Rice
Galena South
W. J. Gray
Green and Commerce Streets
Willliam McKernan
North-Western Line Excursion Tickets at Greatly Reduced Rates
Excursion tickets on sale via the Chicago and North Western and Great Western lines offer low fares for travel to Western and Southwestern regions including Arizona, Kansas, Texas, and Canada. Tickets valid for round trips require a $2 surcharge, available on the first and third Tuesdays of each month through April 17. Contact F R Mosier at 115 Adams St, Chicago for details. R A Barron advertises land sale or lease services.
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North-Western
Chicago & North-Western R’v
Reduced one way Colonist tickets to western states and provinces
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers greatly reduced one way Colonist tickets to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah and Washington. Tickets on sale through April 7. For full information apply to PF R Mosier T BP A 115 Adams St Chicago IL.
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Arkansas
Colorado
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Texas
Wyoming
F. R Mosier
Adams St
Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railway
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
PF. R. Mosier
T. BP
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Galena Tribune
Sunday Tribune Publishing Company
D. A. Callahan
Galena,Il
General Assembly
Republican Party
William W. Krape
J. C. Williams
William Rippin
Saladin the Saracen
Rschard I
England
Casimir Pulaski
Podolia
Poland
Ba‘vannah
Robert Emmet
Dublin
Flora MacDonald
Milton Island
Iebrides
Alexander H. Stephens
Atlanta
Amos Bronson Alcott
Walcott
Conn
Hiram Corson
Plymouth Meeting
Joseph Henry Shorthouse
John Inglesant
London
Nogi
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Theodore Roosevelt
Bronnon Alcott
Meridians
Patrick McGinnis
Cliff Edwards
Mobile and Ohio
J. P. Tarry
W. B. Nelson
Bila Singleton
John R. Smith
Southern Railway
Stewart
Little Son
Cottondale
Smith
Claude Williams
Meyers-Neville Hardware Company
B. F. Himire
Tank Barney
Clark
Dunn
W. Josephs
Tennessee
Ben. Sharkioan
T. J. Brown
Queen and Crescent Station
J. Wildean
Queen Crescent Railroad
Goodwin
Grandy Slone
J. A H. Adams
Frisco
Negro Walter
Grand Avenue Hotel
Collier Carr
Rundlett
Newcastle
Mr. Rundlett
Maude Lewis
Wabash Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Dexter Boulevard
Atlanta Constitution
Mr. Gotrox
Cholly Gotrox
Puck
People's Column
Frazer
Offer Galena Iron Works CO
STOGE
Par
Albert L. Caulkins
Galena, Ill
Galena Iron Works
Xterior
Maple City
Maple City Soap Works
Monmouth
Minneapolis Kansas City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Great Wictcar Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Minn
Homeseekers
Homeseeker
Great Western Ry
Arkansa
Iowa
Mexico
Assiniboia
Canadian Northwest
Manitoba
Minnesota
Ontario
Saskatchewan
F. R. Mosier
T. P.A
R. A. Brarron
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