Coup in Manchuria prompts Russian moves and legal fight
The report details Russian occupation actions around Port Arthur and New Chwang, plus a major suit by United Shoe Machinery Company seeking 1,000,000 dollars in damages. It notes troop movements near the Yalu, intensified border activity, and a court case over factory disruption and property losses.
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Te Anonth
Tia Tever
Cotelemed Na Wether
Por Arthur
Dia Recr
Baa Y Tag
Yalu
Russia
Manchuria
United Shoe Machinery Company
Nosut Fur
SSO
TSU
Legislature Records Major Progress Amid Bill Flood
The Forty third General Assembly enacted and killed numerous bills, approving about 400 measures and directed appropriations near 15 million dollars. It rewrote criminal codes, child labor laws, education mandates, and tax rules, while expanding public works and state administration.
Death and Disorder Mark Turbulent News Year
A chaotic report recounts multiple deaths and civil unrest from violent incidents, fires, and a riotous political session. It notes attacks and lynching fears in Illinois and state legislative actions including labor, saloon, and canal bills and adjournment timing.
State normal school funding and state salaries bill
The bill provides funding for the State normal school at Normal for two years starting July 1 1908 totaling 10012.83 for ordinary expenses. It also appropriates 85000 for Car bondale Normal school two years from July 1 1803 and 25000 for a library. A reimbursement of 35 for slaughtered horses to the Block of Chicago and a salaries appropriation of 1000000 for state officers.
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Osadnoy
Prete Court
Fmomoms
Rmpernider
Raaeesett
Sitka
Yenur House Hill
Robert ST
Senate
RTE
Glinob Rainey
Chicago Board of Education
Purce
General Assembly
State Normal School At
Normal
Carbondale Normal School
Chicago
State Board of Live Stock Commissioners
Trains Crash on Curve Leaves Three Dead in Mohawk and Matstone Line
Two passenger trains traveling at high speed on the Mohawk and Matstone Railroad collided while rounding curves near Nelson Lake No Three were killed and many injured. Disregard of orders contributed to the disaster. A separate incident reports John E. Walet? shot by jealous husband Walter F. Koontz. Koontz wounded and possibly recovering.
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Uwelson
Bile NO
Euibothers House
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Cape
Mohawk and
Matstone
Nelson Lake
Margaret Kountz
John E Waleh
Pittsburg
Walter F. Koontz
Koontz
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Povey Wan
Dean Ea
Liunitey
House
Cloef
St. Charles
Bartonville Insane Asylum
Watertown
Coim- Ayissied
Chart City
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Saniteps
Cook County
Church of
Ainvid
Fa Potitheat
Forty Second General Assembly
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Renate Rile
Humphrey
Evanston
Chicago Tendent
Muceller
Campbell
Aente
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Fantise Reformatory
Board of Prison Industries
Childrey
State Free Employment Agency
Supreme Court
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Turin
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Supreme Court Distriet Taidor
Dbstriet
Mercer
Adauis Schuyler
Hee Purratmene Association
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Jno
Louar House
Seth
Uberti
Nice
Naples
Selhood
Waltel S&s
Ted
Ilinois
Anti-Saloon League
State Civil Service
Chicago Real Estate Board
Waihout
Peres
Court of Claims
Lee
Dyer
Nemiy
University Senate
State Dental Society
Board of
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Pfarnum's
Lusurange
Roberts
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Unity Courts
Ae Cook
Arnold
Psalurroof
Andia
Murray
Bangamygo County
Will County
Casetle
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Gouulwange
Peoria
Turner
Ob. Cook
Secretary of State
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Conny Moultrie
Macon
de Witt
Blatt
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Shelby County
Hall Berta
Wallag
Cumberland County
East St Louis
St Leute
Rock Island
Itsvey
Trietty Street Rathway Company
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Tedding
Tdbrartac
Gletartead
Pimseet
Watson
Perth
Ie Senate
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Ibry
Big League
H'rea the Thomas Orchestra
Velva Nodon
Seung
Fremont
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Hte Mischke
Vibert Gsorumell
Mason
Illinois
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Sears
F House
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Machigan
Staggo
Cache River
Russells
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Wheeter
Manaman
Uline
Doan Hi Park
Hromah
Umateddt Park
Mireur
Doatesen
Ares
Chitage
Crerar
Dawson
Gaosvernor Yates
Voase
Derders Dhiarschay
Leganslature
Tgovernee
Yates
Hamlin
Mueller
Chicago Sanitary
New York
Bille
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Levelnod
Moutaini
Galin
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