Youths Blown Cartridges in Chicago Lot Incident
A sequence of accidents near Superior Avenue Chicago involved boys 14 to 15 who placed explosive cartridges near a bonfire. Multiple limbs were blown off and injuries reported as bystanders heard detonations. Authorities investigate the device placement and motives amid a broader security sweep.
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Chicago
Herbert Grendie
Timab
Lawrence
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Prohibition Ticket Nominated in Illinois Convention
The Illinois State Prohibition convention adjourned in Springfield after nominating a slate headed by William P. Allin for State Treasurer and Eva Munson Smith and Eva Phante for public instruction trustees. The platform calls for direct primaries direct vote for U S senators and president referendum legislation prohibition of pass giving 2 cent railway rate abolition of straight party voting and local option to abolish saloons.
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Springfield
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FUGITIVE CHEMIST CHARGED WITH BIGAMY IN ELGIN
Elgin police hold E Enel a wealthy manufacturing chemist as a fugitive on a bigamy warrant. His young wife is reportedly confined in her Ziegler flats apartment amid prostration. A Detroit woman claiming to be Enell's wife swore out warrants for both women and told of seven children. Justice Becker doubts the case will go to trial.
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$4000 Horse Missing In Car Found After Four Days
Dunham and Fletcher stock farm breeders threaten a suit for damages over a $4000 horse left in a car four days at Wayne and not sent to Clinton Iowa. Wayne station agent says the wrong car was used. Edward Bowes says he was given the wrong car number. The horse was found in Wayne by a trapper.
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Falls Dead in Station While Waiting for Train
Henry Foster aged 75 longtime Seneta settler died at La Salle Street station Chicago awaiting a train. He had lived with his daughter Mrs Fred Pryor after moving to Chicago and planned to return to his old home. Accompanied by two daughters he was chatting in the waiting room when a heart district struck. death followed.
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Seneta
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Chicago
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Dismiss Campaign Fund Case In Jacksonville
Authorities drop campaign fund case against Hildreth in Jacksonville on request of Attorney General Van Winkle. Trial heard no explanation for proceedings. jurors discharged after thirty six hours followingdeclined verdict amid disorderly evidence and a motion.
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Th. Hildreth
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Weather Whips Up Warm, Cold Easter Across Illinois
Readings from the Illinois Weather Bureau note an unusually warm Easter Sunday across the state yet with raw chill lingering. Forecasters predict above normal warmth will be scarce this April, especially in central and northern Illinois, amid unsettled spring conditions.
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Lilinois Weather Bureau
Illinois
Quuhger Critic Loses Pulpit Resigns Springfield Pastorate
Rev. Charles Glast of Springfield resigns as Monroe Street church pastor after four years amid opposition to his liberal views. The resignation followed a special church meeting and a campaign of criticism by members unhappy with his stance. Morrison of Chicago University had supported his appointment before the Springfield pastorate began.
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Charles Glast
Springfield
Morrisdilisgradne
University of Chicago
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Mother Cat Adopts Rat in Odd Household Tale
A mother cat in Alto Pass adopts a young rat after it crawls from a barrel used as a home. The cat mother keeps the rat close, even carrying it away and placing it back in the barrel. The household reports the rat grows calm and is fed by the mother, while the resident mouser cat continues to hunt other rats nearby.
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Minton Brothers
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Isa Mouser An
Notable Evangelist Anna Shert Dies in Lilingis
Mrs. Anna Shert, renowned evangelist and home missionary in Lilingis for thirty years, widely contributed to religious publications. The 60 year old figure was a familiar name in Christian circles and local community service.
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Anna Shert
Lilingis
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