Prohibition party nominates district candidates in Geneseo district
The Prohibition party senatorial convention at Princeton nominated P D Ransom of Atkinson for state representative and L J Kendall of LaMoille for state senator. The party carried less than ten percent of the last presidential vote and omits primary law nomination. Editorial comment questions editors holding state jobs tied to ex Governor Yates.
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Prohibition Party
Princeton
P D. Ransom
Atkinson
L. J. Kendall
LaMoille
Aureau County
Jeliff
Galesburg Republiccan Register
Yates
Report on Hepburn railroad rate bill sent to Senate without amendment
The Interstate Commerce Committee voted to report the Hepburn railroad rate bill to the Senate as is. Senator Tilman opposed the measure while the defeated senators argued the move would punish President Roosevelt and the Republican party if passed with little credit to the administration.
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Interstate Commerce
Senate
Cullen de Wiver
Towan Melauri
Camden
Fuster
Vudre Hhean Oraker
Crane
Bug
Tilman
Thos Ts
Huosevelt
House
Roosevelt
Justin
Illinois Supreme Court Rules Picketing by Striking Workers Illegal
The court held that striking workers cannot legally picket former employers plants and that the organizing body bears liability for damages when violence occurs. The case, appealed by the Chicago press feeders union, was decided with Judge John P Hand noting the corporation behind the strike can be reached for punishment. The opinion declares Franklin Union No. 4 engaged in conspiracy and violated an injunction by instigating unlawful acts through its officers.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Chicago Press Feeders Union
John P Hand
Franklin Union No. 4
Yates speech sparks J E debate on political machines
The Galva News quotes Yates denouncing the federal machine and calls out his claim the Illinois and national conventions show brutality. It questions Yates’s appeal and asks if he would empty himself of patronage to seek the U S Senate as the people’s tribune.
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The
Galva News
Yates
Kewanee
Washington
House of Representatives
Illinois
People
Tribune
United States Senate
State patronage grip fuels political contest during Senate race
The passage argues that the incumbent senator maintains tight control of state patronage while denouncing federal patronage. It notes past ballot battles, including Springfield 1904 when Yates withdrew in favor of Deneen, and claims former Yates appointees outside Cook County back his current senate bid. The piece emphasizes perceived inconsistency in Yates’s stance and actions.
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Springfield
Deneen
Yates
Cook County
Cullom
Democratic County Central Committee Meeting in Galesburg
The Republican and Democratic county committees in multiple Illinois counties convened to set convention dates. Galesburg hosts the Republican district convention on May 16 at 11 am with delegates apportioned by Roosevelt vote totals. Democratic meeting in Cambridge appoints Dr. Thompson successor and votes on primary rules and county convention dates for May 3, 1906.
Bad Republicans and Yates Critique Echo in Political Notes
The piece rails at Mr Yates for not warning Republicans in Congress about Joe Cannon and Roosevelt appointees in Illinois. It recalls the danger of post election regret and references Democratic and Republican tensions, court adjournments, and local election law debates amid a flood of scattered notices.
Call for Republican Convention Delegates in Cambridge
The Republican voters of the county are urged to send delegates to a convention in Cambridge on May 10 1906 at 1 PM to select delegates for congressional and senatorial districts, nominate candidates, and transact other business. Representation is by town and district with a total of 331 delegates. Primary elections will be held April 1 1908 to choose nominees for the listed offices.
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Republica Congressional Committee
Galesburg
Henry
Knox
Fulton
Schuyler
Adams
J. H. Straw
Canton
Fulton County
J. H. Bost
Quincy
Adams County
C. BD. Hall
J A.chelman
S.C. Deem
Henry County
Schuyler County
Circuit Court Room
Roosevelt
Om Chuyler
Galesburg Republican Register
France
Congress
State Board of Equalitas
John S Cruttenden
Coe Tom
Cambridge
Wigners
Farga
Brestz
Oxford
Orn
Weller
Galva
Weatcot
Osco
Wethersfiel
Musson
Cornwall
Cambridge Qomawan “Ig
rDist
Alba
Sré
Hanna & F
Phenix
Loraine
Ani Du.eatea
Mntral Pom
Wiloo
Coun Fae
Corm Wen
Niegnies
Tuewas Newstes
Card of Thanks for Beloved Wife and Family Support
A note expresses gratitude to neighbors for timely assistance during the illness and passing of our beloved wife and mother. The family names E. G. Griit and requests remembrance and prayers from the community.
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Makati
Assisi
Xathe
Henry County Republicans Set Primary Call for May 3
The Henry County Republican central committee met in Cambridge on Tuesday with six teen townships represented. W Thomas Nowers of Atkinson chaired. The group approved the official call for the May 3 primary and agreed to use the existing law as best as possible to allow Republican voters to name county ticket candidates by plurality vote.
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Henry County
Republican Central Committee
Cambridge
Thomas Nowers
Atkinson
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Geneseo
Supreme Court
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Thompson
Alton and
Parker
W. R. Renexn
Mr Yates
Joe Cannon
American Republic
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevellt
Aa Press
Saar
Rae Coraga Ker
Hera Danes
Nates
Poane
Sehirvoe
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Permas
Liberpree
Circuit Court
Rielly
Nelson
County Central
Sommers
Perth
Geoeer
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