Illinois Jo Daviess GOP primary filings 1906
A compiled notice lists multiple candidates announcing runs for Jo Daviess County offices and Illinois General Assembly seats in the April 28, 1906 Republican primaries. Names include William Stephenson, John R. Gilson, Edward Menzimer, each seeking county clerk, county judge, county treasurer, and related roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Daviess County
Illinois
Ulino
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Lll
Edward Menzimer
March 18 in history deaths and events
Notable figures who died on March 18 include King James I of England and Sir Robert Walpole. Also died are Laurence Sterne, John Caldwell, John Horne Tooke, Mme Anna Bishop, and General Adam Badeau. A 1801 Gibraltar collision sank the Utopia with 660 lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King James I
England
Robert Walpole
George I
George II
Laurence Sterne
Tristram Shandy
John Caldwell
Cale
John C. Man
Calhoun
Abbeville
Washington
John Horne Tooke
Mme
Anna Bishop
Singer
New York
London
Utopia
Gibraltar
Adam Badeau
Grant
Ridgewood
N. J
O. C. Marah
Yale
New Haven
Schuyler Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
New York City
March 19 In history memory notes
March 19 entries recall Alexander Severus murdered after a long reign, William III of Orange dying at Kensington, Thomas McKean born in New London Pennsylvania, Elias Hicks founder of the Hicksite Quakers, Lucknow captured by English forces in 1858, former U S Senator John P King died in Atlanta, Commodore William D Whiting retired and famed for Monterey service, Dr Manuel Sanclemente titular president of Colombia dying near Bogota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Severus
William
William of Orange
Kensington
Thomas McKean
Signer
New London
Elias Hicks
Hempstead
N. Y
Lucknow
United States
John P. King
Atlanta
Commodore William D. Whiting
New York City
Commodore Whiting
Monterey
Levant
California
Manuel Sanclemente
Colombia
Bogota
Tragedy of Ex Presidents Told by Corporal Tanner
Corporal Tanner recalls ex President Arthur at Frelinghuysen’s Washington home on March 6 1885. Arthur, once crowded with admirers, laments loneliness after the noon of March 4 saying he has been ignored since then. The account echoes the New York Times perspective on post presidency neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Tanner
Arthur
Washington
Frelinghuysen
Tanner
New York Times
Thief Remembered Companions in Bequeathed Fortune Tale
An old French thief Aimerigos Tetenoire led 500 followers and owned two castles in Limousin and Auvergne. He left 1500 francs to St George's chapel for repairs, 2500 francs to a devoted girl, and the remaining surplus to his companions with a quixotic blessing for the devil to seize him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimerigos Tetenoire
Limousin
Auvergne
St. George's Chapel
Train Catastrophe in Colorado Mountains Claims Dozen Lives
Pueblo Colorado dispatches report twenty two dead and twenty two injured in a wreck involving two Denver and Rio Grande passenger trains. Operators blamed for overtime disobedience and sleepiness. one slept on duty after swapping duties, leading to a fatal collision. One identified victim Belle Webb of Keystone Wyoming. Deputy sheriff guard killed as fire trapped prisoners.
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Pueblo
Colo
Denver and
Rio Grande
Belle Webb
Keystone
Wyo
Lively
Swallows
William Vandeusen
Vandensen
R. C. Whitney
Sd Eb, Baird
Colorado
Snow slides wreck Camp Bird and Green Mountain mines
A mammoth slide in Mount Sueffel district near Ouray devastates Camp Bird mine mill tram house and reading room, killing William Cressey and risking more lives. Property losses reach 400000 to 500000 dollars as 200 to 240 workers shelter in a tunnel. Green Mountain mill at Silverton is also demolished, with D F Hickey missing. Bear Creek basin slide near Telluride kills August Hellene, owner in Mammoth Buckhorn claims. Food supply cut and rescue efforts planned before further snow makes access impossible.
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Ouray
Colo
Mount Sueffel
Camp Bird
Willian Cressey
Silverton
Green Mountain
D. F. Hickey
Telluride
Cole
Bear Creek Basin
August Hellene
Hellene
Spectacular Disaster Destroys Goodrich Steamer Atlanta
Steamer Atlanta burned to water's edge twelve miles south of Sheboygan after leaving for Milwaukee. Valued at about 150000 dollars, boat and cargo total loss. Crew of sixty and two passengers abandoned in lifeboats were rescued by tug Tessler, then Georgia. No sea running.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Goodrich
Atlanta
Milwaukee
McCauley
Ufe
Tessler
Georgia
Tesslee
Mysterious Ocean Fire Claims Deckhand's Life
Telluride March 19 A rumor spread that a Rio Grande and Southern passenger train was swept by a snow slide near Ophir Loop with thirty five killed. Officials found no train in the area at the time of the slide and inquiry found no foundation for the claim. A boat fire remains in mystery with one life lost, deckhand Mike Hickey drowned while escaping flames. His home is unknown.
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Mike Hickey
Telluride
Colo
Rio Grande and Southern
Ophir Loop
Gans Bests Twin Sullivan in Ten Round Boxing Win
Baltimore's Gans decisively defeated Boston’s Twin Sullivan in ten rounds at Los Angeles. Sullivan was down but not counted out as the referee stopped the fight with Sullivan helpless. Gans wore down Sullivan with a straight body punch. Sullivan failed to land sustained offense and showed no in-fighting as the bout stayed clean. The crowd of 1500 noted the cold night and Sullivan’s six pound overweight condition.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Too Gans
Baltimore
Mike
Twin
Gans
Sullivan
Ireland Sees Hope From Redmond Speech in London
John Redmond, urging calm after St Patrick day events, expressed belief Ireland had turned a corner and that England would grant Ireland all that could reasonably be asked. He asked for time for the king's pledges to be fulfilled and for Ireland to receive the promised support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Redmond
Ireland
London
Manchester
England
Fragmentary Quip Reveals Lending Banter Between Men
A brief dialogue shows two men trading a wary joke about money. Cleveland Leaiaz is quoted as one speaker, with one asking for $8 and the other offering to lend $5 once he borrows $10 himself. The exchange captures local color and casual finance talk.
Mitchell letter to Baer seeks broader talks on anthracite dispute
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers writes George F. Baer, chairman of the anthracite miners’ committee, from Indianapolis dated March 17. He says the miners reviewed the proposed scale, argues it matches or undercuts wages in similar districts, and urges renewed conference while noting the Strike Commission’s doubts about lasting peace and the need for improved relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
George F. Baer
Ind
Toto
Anthracite Coal Strike Commission
Negotiations Continue In Joint Conference Standoff
In a February meeting at 143 Liberty Street New York City seven member committees failed to finish work. Both sides insist they cannot afford to end talks abruptly and call for further conferences before April. United Mine Workers officials decide to drop the Ryane resolution from consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Street
New York City
United Mine Workers
Ryan
Penalties of Riches Reflected in Anecdotes
Quotation on money as a medium of exchange and the penalties of riches. John A. Howland notes wealth’s growing demands while Thomas Bailey Aldrich jokes about Job’s trials and a bar between John and O’Reilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Howland
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Job
John
O'Reilly
Desperado's Last Laugh Echoes as Candidate Seeks Time
A Kentucky congressman recalls a hanging tale from Lippincott's Magazine where a condemned man in the state is interrupted before execution by a boastful candidate. The desperado jokes that the candidate may speak after the hanging, prompting surprised sheriff remarks and a quick political aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blank
House of Representatives
Washington
John
Desperado
Lippincott’s
Kentucky
Such In Love Bargain Honeymoon Witty Dialogue
A New York World quip contrasts love and money in a jokey exchange about marriage. A tale riffs on social climbing as a westerner and his family pursue fashionable life in New York, with Mrs Brown hosting a swell caller and billing pew rent at a princely sum. Weather Wine sketches a small town scene where 32 people are briefly detained for speeding notes while a justice counts proceeds and muses on a fine day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lippincott's Magazine
House and land sale on Hickory near Franklin
Advertises the Frazer house on Hickory Street near Franklin with six rooms, two large lots, good cistern, and a chance to buy a home. Also offers rail ticket sales to many western states and a Galena Rice area farm for sale featuring 170 acres, 40 acre pasture, 86 acres timber, and mineral ore potential. Contact D. B. Blewett or F. R. Mosier for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saue
Frazer House
Hickory Street
Franklin
D. B. Blewett
Rice
Galena South Homestead
W. J. Gray
Rentry Store Corner on Green and Commerce seeks occupants
For sale or rent at the Rentry Store building on the Green and Commerce corner. Also offering sale or rental of saloon fixtures contained therein. Describes it as a good business corner. Apply to William McKinnan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green and Commerce Streets
Willliam McKinnan
Opportunities on the Chicago Great Western Railway
The notice advertises employment openings along the Chicago Great Western Railway across Iowa Missouri Illinois and Minnesota for business and professional men and manufacturers. It promises maps Maple Leaf lets Town Talk and full information from the Industrial Department St Paul or manager KE B Magill Townsite Omaha Neb. A tax notice urges taxpayers to pay immediately as collector books close soon under Wm. McKernan West Galena.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Minnesota
St. Paul
KE B. Magill
Omaha
Neb
Uisual
Wm. McKernan
West Galena
Moran House and Lots Burned on Spring Street Galena Ill
Fire on the Moran property at Spring Street Galena Ill burned premises and structure with word that inquiry should be directed to Mr Dillon for details. The notice reads as a brief public alert for inquiries regarding the event and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Spring St
Galena, Ill
Dillon
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