Candidates Announce for Jo Daviess County Posts in 1906 Primaries
A series of notices from residents including William Rippin Edward Menzimer John R Gilson Robert Irwin and William Stephenson announce candidacies for county offices in Jo Daviess County Illinois subject to Republican primary results on April 28 1906 for state assembly county clerk county judge county treasurer sheriff and related positions.
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General Assembly
Illinois
Republican Party
Chereby
Jo Daviess County
Ilinois
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Ill
Edward Menzimer
Robert Irwin
March 30 in history highlights and deaths
March 30 entries note births and deaths of figures such as John Creason Trautwine, Gordon Cumming, Jane Austen, Archibald Forbes, Rev John Jasper, and General W H Payne. The list references historical events including the 1805 Treaty of Paris ending the Crimean War and the Black Sea neutralization.
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John Creason Trautwine
Athmus
Panama
Philadelphia
Paris
Black Sea
Turkey
Europe
Gordon Cumming
Jane Austen
Boston
Archibald Forbes
London
John Jasper
Richmond
W. H. Payne
Black Horse Cavalry
Washington
Outsider urged to end coal mine stalemate with big stick
Indiana dispatch reports an appeal for federal intervention as anthracite and bituminous operators face a wage scale crisis. A national miners convention will decide if workers accept the proposed advance or endure further suspensions. About 178,000 miners could be idle after Saturday without a settlement.
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Asn
Tennessee
Alabama
Coal conference breakdown fuels wage dispute across states
A 884 500 miner impact broadens as Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania oppose a 1908 wage increase, while Pennsylvania and Maryland show support. After a ten day clash the conference, operating under a long standing 1898 interstate agreement, collapses with 120 000 unorganized workers. Mitchell presses a 5 55 percent rise. operators urge delay.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Michigan
Kentucky
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Illnois
D. C. Thomas
New England Coal Company
Commission to investigate mine wages proposed by union leaders
A proposal calls on the president to name a commission to study wage scales for mine labor in the involved territory and related conditions set by the United Mine Workers. The panel would report facts and recommendations and could administer oaths and compel witness attendance. J A Winder chaired the meeting. L Scroggs was secretary.
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United States
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
J. A. Winder
Ohio
L. Scroggs
Illinois
J. H. Winder
Harlan to Quit the Bench for Presbyterian Unity
Associate Justice John M. Harlan announced he would resign from the Supreme Court if the Assembly and New York Avenue Presbyterian churches consolidate. The Assembly church agreed to donate 25 000 from its property sale for a nucleus fund to build a new combined church.
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Washington
the Post
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
New York Avenue
Assembly Presbyterian
Assembly Church
Supreme Bench
The
First Russian Elections in St Petersburg Reported
The first actual elections to the Russian national parliament were held as twelve council of the empire seats were chosen by a congress of trade and industry associations across European Russia. All chosen members are well known conservatives and officials. Timiriazeff led the congress and was elected to the council, seen as a future liberal leader in the upper chamber.
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St. Petersburg
Council of the Empire
Russia
Timiriazeffi
Gas Well Extinguished After Lightning Strike at Caney
Independence Kan March 80 The Kansas Natural Gas Co reports its large gas well near Caney extinguished after being struck by lightning on February 28. Other items note Illinois senator confirms George Eager as consul in Marien Germany and coal price rise driven by a potential miners strike with Hungarian workers heading to Illinois mines. Additional anecdotes include a five year old Robert Sound Reason and a humorous exchange about spelling reform and a misinformed child and a barn fire insurance quip.
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Independence
Kan
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Caney
Fashionable Ladies of Milwaukee Share Surprising Wardrobe Secrets
A Milwaukee Sentinel poem catalogs a woman described as always wearing varied costumes from a sailor hat to a golf outfit, bathing attire, and a dozen other costumes, yet she never sails, rides, dances, plays golf, or wears a wedding dress, highlighting playful contradictions in style.
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Bhe
Milwaukee Sentinel
Bantam Egg Dispute Baffles Illinois Court
Danville Illinois March 80 a bantam egg case tests who owns the lawful possessor of the egg the hen or the barn that hatches it. The hearing featured a cackling hen exhibit and a second egg laid in open court. defendant Sid Tate and complainant Charles McDaniels are entwined in a feisty feud as Tate is jailed on bond and McDaniels sues for a red bird in a cage.
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Danville
Sid
Tate
Batestown
Charles McDaniels
McDaniels
Justice Hall
Parmeeer Attacks a Doctor and a Barber Shop Escape
A violent incident in Xenia Ohio ends with Henry Baker fatally injuring himself after attempting to wash blood in a barber shop. Dr T A Johnson and Baker clash in a physician's office, sparked by a pension dispute. Additional items note a veteran Col Freeman Connor's death, price hikes for ice cream sodas, Stringer not running for senator, a second mysterious fire at Dewey Station, a teen dies from trichina, a death misannouncement, and a unanimous vote to create a state railroad commission.
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Xenia
T. A. Johnson
Henry Baker
Hill
Baker
Johnson
Grand Opening Sale At Coatsworths Dry Goods
Watch for Coatsworths Grand opening sale with bargains in every department. Also ads for Cough and Cold Tablet No 4, Anti Pain Tablet No 1, and mining land offer in New Diggings township. Chicago Great Western offers one way Colonist tickets to western states at reduced rates. Tickets on sale Feb 15 to April 7. details from F R Mosler at 115 Adams St Chicago.
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Coatsworth
Modern Pharmacal Co
H. N. Hollander
New Diggings
Tribune
Pharmacal Co
Chicago Great Western Railway
Alberta
Arizona
British Columbia
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
F. R. Mosler
Adams St
Chicago
For Sale Items From Local Classifieds
For sale Frazer house on Hickory street near Franklin with six rooms two large lots and cistern Call on D B Blewett or at this office For sale Rice town farm five miles from Galena South Homestead 170 acres pasture lot 40 acres timber 36 acres mineral ore. Farm mostly meadow and pasture good for stock Inquire at the farm W J Gray
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Frazer House
Hickory Street
Franklin
D. B. Blewett
Rice
Galena South
W. J. Gray
For Rent Store Building Corner Green and Commerce Streets
For Rent store building at the corner of Green and Commerce streets. Also selling or renting saloon fixtures contained therein. This is a good business corner. Apply to William McKERNAN.
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Commerce Streets
William McKernan
Homeseeker Excursions Via Chicago Great Western Ry
Tickets offer one fare plus 2.00 round trip to many western and southern destinations. Sale days are the first and third Tuesday each month through April 17. Additional sale to Canadian provinces on March and April Tuesdays. Inquiries to F R Mosier 115 Adams St Chicago Ill.
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Arizona
Arkansa
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Mexico
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Alberta
Assiniboia
Canadian Northwest
Manitoba
Minnesota
Montana
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Washington
F. R. Mosier
Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Opportunities on the Chicago Great Western line in Midwest towns
Openings for business men professional men and manufacturers on a progressive railway in Iowa Missouri Illinois and Minnesota. Nearly all lines have positions with a square meal. Maps Maple Leaf letters Town Talk and full information available from Industrial Department Chicago Great Western Railway St. Paul or E B Magill Manager Townsite Department Omaha Neb.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Minnesota
St. Paul
E. B. Magill
Omaha
Neb
Warning to protect leased premises at Russell Mining Co
Notice warns that any person removing lead, zinc, or other materials or disturbing the leased and mined premises of the Russell Mining Co will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Russell Mining Co
The
Moran house and lots for sale on Spring St Galena
For Sale. The Moran house and lots on Spring St Galena Illinois. Good barn on premises inquire of M J Dillon.
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Moran
Spring St
Galena, Il
M.J. Dillon
Gas House Coke for Sale and Spring Dry Goods Promos
Gas House Coke offered at 525 per ton with ten for ten deals cited. Galena Gas Company and Siniger & Siniger feature remedies for breath and liver health, Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced 35 cents. Countsworth's Dry Goods touts superb spring garments and low prices, with Watch for Coatsworth's Saturday specials.
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Galena Gas Company
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Siniger & Siniger
Countsworth
Coatsworth’s
Annual Town Meeting and Election West Galena Township
Notice to legal voters of West Galena Township Jo Daviess IL that the annual township meeting and election will be held Tuesday April 3 with polls open 7 am to 5 pm at designated precincts Precinct 1 L E Snyders barber shop Main street Precinct 2 Jos Metzger sewing machine office Main street Precinct 8 court house Officers elected include one supervisor one town clerk one assessor one collector one commissioner of highways District 3 justice of the peace to fill vacancy Town meeting at Market House 2 pm after moderator chosen will hear reports and decide measures for township expenses Dated March 21 1906 W S Hansina Township Clerk
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West Galena
Jo Daviess
Illinois
L. E. Snyder
Main Street
A. D
W. S. Hansina
Coatsworths Dry Goods To Open Premier Carpet Room
Remodeling of the second floor to house the carpet department nears completion in Galena. When finished, it will be the best carpet room in town with new stock arriving daily and expected to be the nicest ever shown.
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Coatsworth
Galena
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D. A. Callanan
Iil
William W. Krape
J.C. Williams
William Rippin
Saya
Mintter
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Philadelphia Ledger
Indianapolis
Baer
New York City
Shamokin
Western Pennsylvania
Claypool
Illvis
Harlan
St,.Petersburg
Wisconsin
Congress
Davidson
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Babcock
Charles B. Landis
Overstreet
Devlin
Kansas City
C. J. Devlin
Iilinoia Man
Senate
George Eugene Eager
Marnien
Germany
Pittsburg
Mlinoia
Tralimere and Ohio
Llineis
Robert
Clara
Lippincott's Magazine
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Willie
Brooklyn Eagle
Bantam
Parmbeer
Col
Freeman Connor
Valparaiso
Ind
Vorty Third Street
Decatur
Tee
Stringer
Edwardsville
Lawrence BD. Stringer
Lincoln
San Antonio
Tex
CO. Roeschenstein
States Committee
Belleville
Mary Adamson
Dewey Station
Tockford
Til
Morel
Carl Meyers
Pecatonica
Misa Agnes Stone
Valemont
W. Va
Agnes Stone
Wiliam MacDonald
Columbus
House
Wertz
People's Column
Homeseeker’s
Great Western Ry
Gas House Coke
Childrens
Balena: Iron Works
Port L. Caulkins
Galena, Ill
Galena Iron Works Company
Galena Studio
Henning Studio
Illinois Central R. A
Illinois Central Ticket Office
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