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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1906

Page

2

Illinois Jo Daviess Republicans Hold April 28 Primaries

Multiple candidates announce run for county offices and state assembly in Jo Daviess County Illinois under Republican primary rules set for April 28 1906. Names include William Stephenson John R Gilson Edward Menzimer and Robert Irwin among others seeking Clerk Judge Treasurer Sheriff and Assembly seats.

Jo Daviess County Illinois William Stephenson John R. Gilson Lll Edward Menzimer Robert Irwin

March History Moments Highlight Key 17th to 20th Century Events

Events marked March in history include James I of England and VI of Scotland’s death in 1625, the 1836 Goliad massacre ordered by Santa Anna, Vera Cruz surrender in 1847, Darley’s death in 1888, John Bright’s 1889 passing, and Piet Joubert’s death in 1900. The notes cover monarchy, wars, and notable deaths.

James I England Scotland J. W. Fannin Goliad Tex Santa Anna Alamo Vera Cruz Mexico Scott Felix Octavius Carr Darley Claymont Del John Bright Piet Joubert Pretoria Port Arthur

The Game of Three Things for Children

FOR THE CHILDREN The Game of Three Things explains a party game where players sit in a line or circle led by a chosen head. Each player receives three words to weave into a sentence then passes three new words to the next player, continuing in turn.

No. 2 Jonny

Anonymous insults prompt possible investigation in beef trust case

Chicago March 27 reports that letters bearing sarcastic inscriptions to Judge Humphrey over the beef cases may trigger a postoffice inquiry. Envelopes read Armour Swift Co and Beef Trust Tool. handwriting suggests the same author. If attacks are proven, an investigation by Postoffice Inspector James Ke Stuart is planned.

Chicago Grosscup J. Otis Humphrey Armour, Swift & Co Humphrey Beef ‘Trust Tool Bethea Postoffice James KE Stuart Springfield

Powder Trust Charges Stir Public Against Du Pont

Peoria Ill March 27 Robert S Waddell Buckeye Powder company president demands proceedings against Du Pont Powder as a trust He accuses the firm of using secret processes from naval officers to leverage government favors and seeks a larger powder supply amid steep exactions.

Peoria The du Pont Powder Company Robert S. Waddell Buckeye Powder Company Congress United States Naval Waddell Combine

Keifer Renominated by Sev en District Republicans

General J Warren Keifer was renominated for Congress at the Seventh district Republican convention by acclamation in Springfield U I March 27 Aged woman and a young man died in Waverly Ohio when a fire destroyed their dwelling Matilda Stultz aged 80 and her grandson Ivy Jones aged 19 perished in the blaze

Keifer Springfield J. Warren Keifer Congress Matilda Stultz Ivy Jones

Municipal ownership rejected in three Iowa towns

Des Moines March 27 municipal ownership failed in Waterloo Webster City and Council Bluffs. Mayors Macrae Rector and Mattern won re election while Sioux City and Burlington saw party shifts. Fort Dodge aldermen split, Fairfield elected Republican ticket, and four Democrat aldermen won in Boone.

Des Moines Iowa Waterloo Webster City Council Bluffs Macrae Rector Mattern Charles O. Holly G. W. Sears P. A. Sawyer Sioux City Caster Burlington Fort Dodge Fairfield Boone

Nine Die In Wyoming Work Train Wreck Near Natsona

Melting snow and high water caused the worst Wyoming division wreck of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway when a work train en route to Casper toppled into a small stream near Natsona twenty miles west of Casper at 5 am. Nine men are confirmed dead and seventeen injured, with names listed for both groups.

Wyoming Casper Wyo Wyoming Division Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Walton Natsona Charles Moll D. D. Lue Cadoma Mike Rolce Stejan Sarcer Mine Nick Klaser Allus Marsch Mayer Sosohpart Peter Tarlich Marsch Illus Mela Marisch Nick Noverisch William M. McQueary E. J. O'Donnell

Private Mint Busted Near Oconto Wisconsin

Bruno Vanacker, a farm owner near Oconto, was arrested in Green Bay for passing counterfeit money. He confessed to authorities, revealing the mint’s location. Police, led to his farm, retrieved dies, crucibles, and many unfinished counterfeit coins dated 1887 and 1891. He carried a large stash when arrested.

Oconto Wis Mareh Bruno Vanacker Green Bay Thomas Hawley Vanacker

Conspiracy Charges Grow in Mutual Life Suits

New York reports that charges allege fraudulent and corrupt conspiracy involving Richard A. McCurdy ex-president of Mutual Life, his son in law Louis A. Thebaud, and Charles H. Raymond. Two suits seek 1,750,000 plus a prior 3,870,000, totaling 5,120,000. Lawyers say the suits lay groundwork for criminal prosecutions. In Boston, S B Purer, a government witness, was captured then escaped after drawing a revolver from a secret service officer, amid a crowded street.

New York Richard A. McCurdy Mutual Life Insurance Company Louis A. Thebaud Charles H. Raymond Hawyers Boston B. Purer Iicos Secret Service

Washouts Disrupt Rail Service Across LaCrosse Line

Washouts from recent ruln have disrupted rail traffic in LaCrosse Wisconsin with all trains on the Southern Minnesota and Dubuque line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul abandoned for the present. In Pittsburg a special meeting of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing stockholders voted to double capital from 25 million to 50 million. Newport fires destroy Plymouth steamer and pier structures with estimated losses around 1 million.

LaCrosse Wis Minnesota and Dubuque Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Ita Capital Pittsburg Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Bustettsburg

Thief Named Tetenoire Bequeaths Pact With Companions

Old French thief Almerigos Tetenoire led a 500-strong band and owned two castles in Limou kin and Auvergne. He bequeathed 1 500 francs to St George's chapel for repairs, 2 500 francs to his loyal sweet girl, and the surplus to companions with a devolved devilish blessing.

Almerigos Tetenoire Limoukin Auvergne St. George's Chapel

Miners Demand 1903 Wage Scale Ultimatum

Indianapolis March 27 United Mine Workers led by John Mitchell and J L Lewis presented an ultimatum to coal operators seeking the 1903 wage scale with a 5.55 percent increase. Operators adjourned to study a response, likely to oppose the raise, while Mitchell warned no agreement below the 1903 rate will be accepted and a disagreement may force a joint convention fight.

Indianapolis United Mine Works John Mitchell J. L. Lewis Herman C. Perry Ilinois Joint Scale Committee Central Competitive District Joint Conference of

Coal strike rumors threaten unity at Illinois scale talks

T L Lewis of the United Mine Workers warns against divisions in the union as scale talks continue. Herman C Perry reports rumors of efforts by small operators and coal dealers to press a strike, urging full union wage gains only if all Illinois mines advance. A friendly adjournment follows as readers await telegrams from large coal buyers.

T. L. Lewis United Mine Workers Mitchell Walt Herman C. Perry Hitnois Ilinois

Spring Garment Show by Coatsworth's Targets Tailor Made Styles

Local business notes promote Coatsworth's Spring garments with ten top manufacturer lines including tail or suits skirts silk shirtwaist sets inviting all to view. Also adverts for Cough and Cold Tablet No 4 from Modern Pharmacal Co via H N Hollander. Mining land offer in New Diggings township and Chicago Great Western Colonist tickets sale info with dates and agent F R Mosier.

Coatsworth Modern Pharmaecal Co H. N. Hollander New Diggings Township Tribune

Homeseeker Excursions To Many Western and Canadian Points

Travel promoters announce one fare plus $2.00 round trip tickets via Chicago Great Western to Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Mexico Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Texas Utah Wyoming and Alberta Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Manitoba Minnesota Montana Ontario Saskatchewan Washington on sale first and third Tuesdays through April 17. For details contact F. R. Mosier T P A 115 Adams St Chicago Ill.

Pharmacal Co H. N. Hollander Chicago Great Western Railway Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington F. R. Mosier Adams St Chicago, Ill Homeseeker Chicago Great Western Ry Arkansa Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Mexico Missouri Nebraska New Mexico Texas Wyoming Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Manitoba Minnesota Ontario Saskatchewan Adams 'St

Frazer house on Hickory street for sale

For Saue The Frazer house on Hickory street near Franklin six rooms good cistern two large lots a good chance to buy a home Call on D B Blewett or at this office For sate Having made up my mind to quit farming I offer for sate my Farm situated in the town of Rice five miles from Galena South Hamstead containing 170 acres a pasture lot half mile distant of 40 acres well watered also one timber lot 36 acres of fine timber The farm is supposed to be mineral ore rich mostly in meadow and pasture for raising stock particulars inquire at the farm W J Gray For Rent Store building at corner of Green and Commerce streets Also will sell or rent saloon fixtures contained therein This is a good business corner Apply to Willliam McKERNAN

Saue Frazer House Hickory Street Franklin D. B. Blewett Rice Galena Hamstead W. J. Gray Green and Commerce Streets Willliam McKernan

Opportunities on the Chicago Great Western line

Openings for business men professionals and manufacturers across Iowa Missouri Illinois and Minnesota on five towns of a progressive railway. Maps Maple Leaf lets Town Talk and full information available from Industrial Department Chicago Great Western Railway St Paul or E B Magill Manager Townsite Omaha Neb. Watch for Coatsworths Dry Goods store Saturday Specials.

Chicago Great Western Railway Iowa Missouri Illinois Minnesota St. Paul E. B. Magill Omaha Neb

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