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Newspaper
Goreville Record
Location
Goreville, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1905
Page
2
Practical guidance on building a four upright pidno box poultry house with removable sections and a piano box storage area, plus window garden arrangements that group plants by type. Also covers fence gates, indidestion in cows, manure protection, reducing farm expenses, and new driving bit tech for horses.
The Teachers' Association held its annual session in the capital city with 1,200 educators from across the state. Governor Deneen spoke on educational progress while officers were elected and resolutions passed urging athletic reform and tax policy changes.
Frank Steunenberg former Governor of Idaho died after a dynamite blast at his Caldwell Boise residence gate. Officials believe the Coeur DAlene dynamiters linked to his 1899 prosecutions carried out the attack. The explosion shattered the gate and killed him within minutes, with family witnesses describing a brutal, cold blooded crime tied to his political actions.
The council of workmen in Saint Petersburg ends a eight hour session and resolves to end the universal strike, launching warlike operations and guerrilla fighting. It orders disarming police and soldiers and bombs from ambush as part of an armed uprising. Cossacks warned they will be treated as mad dogs if they oppose the people. An appeal calls for proletariat worldwide to support Moscow’s fight.
Readable fragments mention Inspecting policies and exploration but lack clear events, names, or locations. The snippet suggests a debate on approach and timing without concrete outcomes or participants.
Disjointed OCR text hints at railway bill debates and graft concerns in New York politics. Mentions Senator Burton term issues, insurance men, and diver plans, with scattered remarks on graft, wages, and political maneuvering.
The Illinois State board of equalization reduced land assessments by 18 828 667 and added 1 395 055 in various counties. Drops ranged from 4 to 10 percent with Whiteside Madison McHenry Jasper Richland Iroquois Wabash Macon Clay Menard Hardin Massac Pike and others seeing cuts. Lake county rose 10 percent and Crawford county up 5 percent.
The Illinois Board of Health annual report to Governor Deneen records 65 000 deaths and 150 000 births in the past year, a net population rise of 85 000. Births outnumber male births by 6 000, as disease remains the leading death cause.
A Joliet carnations firm, likely led by H N Higinbotham of Chicago, paid 35000 for a new flower named Aristocrat, a sum 5000 higher than the Lawson price for a flower named after his wife. Florist Richard Witterstaetter of Cincinnati sold and relinquished all rights, agreeing to deliver 80000 plants by next June. The bloom spans 3.5 inches, cerise and similar to the American Beauty rose.
Uncensored auditor’s report on Dougherty peculations against Peoria schools reaches the board. Trustees are censured for missteps while auditors note cut attempts. Financial charges name Henry G. Trie and Oliver J. Bailey. Shortage exceeds 600000 in seven years, likely over 1 million in eighteen years. Additional crime and bank break-ins referenced in fragmented text.
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