Alice Roosevelt to attend King Ledward coronation
President’s daughter Alice Roosevelt has permission to travel to England for King Ledward’s coronation next June. She will accompany Mrs Whitelaw Reid, wife of the New York Tribune editor, and represent the American commissioners. Protests over propriety are noted, but the father granted permission as a birthday request.
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Wiss
Alice “Roosevelt
Ledward
England
Misa Roosevelt
Whitelaw Reid
The
New York Tribune
Alice
Prince Henry
Germany
Edward
Knox county court judge blasts gambling bucket shops lotteries
In Galesburg opening the Knox county circuit court winter term Judge Thompson and Dudes Tsar instructed the grand jury on gambling law. He warned that speculation and betting on margins through bucket shops lotteries and slot machines are illegal and indictable for all persons regardless of status. He urged witnesses to aid prosecutions and emphasized broad statutes against gambling.
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Tsar
Thompson
Knox County
Galesburg
Republican Register
Board-Of Trade
Lotteriea
Citien
Canal Report Details Costs of Illinois and Michigan Canal
The Board of Commissioners presented an annual report to the Governor describing rising operation costs for the Illinois and Michigan Canal. They note tolls declined after spring, grain routing shifts, and the Sanitary Canal’s quarry business. Planned are five electrically separated pumps at 7000 cubic feet per minute and improved water power at Lockport to cut expenses. Receipts total 190 621 dollars with diverse sources while disbursements reach 111 002 dollars amid maintenance, improvements, and extraordinary costs.
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Ehuac TV
Revouth
Platea
Lockport
Hilnole
Michigan
Tillnois River
Henry
Copperas Creek
Ellnois and
Michigan Canal
Unclear fragment prompts Marshall County murder trial note
The passage references the 22d murder trial in Marshall county with no convictions. It mentions a local photographer, Toluca, and a police or jury context but is vague and garbled. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are established beyond the trial count and lack of convictions.
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Toluca
Marshall County
Marahall
Dever
Paso Jourial Completes 18th Year Under Owners
The 121 Paso Jourial marks its 18th year with owners Curtiss and Fevana at the helm. They express satisfaction at not losing interest in the business despite debt concerns that could draw sheriff attention.
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Paso Jourial
Messrs
Curtiss & Fevana
Knox County Farmers Institute Opened Amid Roads Debate
The Knox county annual farmers institute at Galesburg closed after a heated discussion on the good roads subject. Opposing views surfaced as the topic drew strong interest from attendees.
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Knox County
Farmers Institute
Galesburg
Davelopec
Oriental Cozy Corner Window Design by Jenks Bros Co
The illustration from Chicago Dry Goods Reporter dated January 25, 1902 shows an Oriental cosy corner window trimmed by F. H. Jenks for Jenks Bros & Co Savanna Tl. The display features a half circle fas hung on both sides with tapestry curtains and statuary accents. Green harmonizing shades highlight the tapestry and pillows while a carpeted base completes the scene.
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F. H. Jenks
Jenks Bros & Co
Savanna
Alec Hasna
Chicago Dry Goods Reporter
Jenks
Basei
Wedding Presents in Chicago’s Social World
The Chicago Gazette argues against scrapping the custom of giving wedding presents. It defends gifts as a joyful token from friends, noting brides’ delight in receiving varied items and the communal warmth of a well-set home. It condemns critics who would end the tradition.
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Chicago
Anya
Kankatkee
Brain Food Nonsense and a Patent Remedy Claim
An article ridicules the idea of specialized foods for brain or muscles and promotes Green's August Flowers as a universal aid to digestion liver function blood health and energy. It cites Powell's City drug store and urges readers to obtain Greens Special Almanac.
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R Powell
Remembering Friends and Enemies in a Paper's Life
An exchange notes newspapers treasure friends and enemies, and rarely help foes. human nature is similar everywhere. It suggests kindness in journalism pays back, as every person reaches a time when they seek their own paper for aid.
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Ita
Admiral Sampson Retires After 46 Years of Service
Admiral William Thomas Sampson closes a 46 year career in the Navy on Saturday and is placed on the retired list on his 62nd birthday Sunday February 0. Under the age law his annual pay becomes 4781.25 dollars or 76.5 percent of a senior rear admiral’s pay.
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William Thomas ‘Sampson
Agenior
Pivore
Trby Dain P-Aetyererpicas
The Bardic Chorus of Hillsboro on County Candidates
The piece rhymes about county candidates during convention season. It mocks some as boastful and evasive while praising a cheerful candidate who keeps campaigning despite adversity and remains confident after defeats. The tone is satirical and approving of resilience.
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Hillsboro
Foster economy and self denial for liberty and integrity
The quote urges living within income to protect liberty and business integrity and avoid debt. Sobriety brings tranquility and comfort, especially for workers, who face vice from intemperance, seen as a greater tyrant than monopolies. Cardinal Gibbons.
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Faming
Cardinal Gibbons
City officials move office furniture of James W Tracey
Westpanaey authorities remove and pile the Tracey police office furniture on the street before city hall. James W Tracey, unaware, discovers city records in the street. Leading businessmen condemn the action and warn of damages.
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Westpanaey
James W.tracey
Tracey
Toluca Herald
Taylorville Woman Sneezes 700 Times in One Hour
Mr Barah Mackey of Taylorville suffers constant sneezing that peaked at 700 sneezes in one hour after a two minute rest. Earlier she had 187 sneezes in an hour, followed by 64 more after a brief pause. The two week pattern leaves her weakening and the case baffling medical staff.
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Barah Mackey
Taylorville
Cine
Chicago schoolma amarrer sues for full salary in Ney district dispute
A Chicago teacher contends the Ney district in DeKalb county Illinois violated her winter term contract by canceling it during a period she attended a funeral and hiring a substitute. She seeks the full salary despite the replacement.
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Ney
DeKalb County
Ja—northern
Illinois
Mies
Zaula-Hewitt
Chicago
Envelopes Sold by Republican Office in All Sizes and Colors
The Republican office advertises envelopes available in every size and color. Buyers can purchase by single package or in quantity with low prices across options.
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Republican Office
Matrimonial News From Lacon And Camp Grove
The paper reports Katharine Riley and H L Wattles marriage at Lacon performed by Rev Father Colin two witnesses and a future home in Prescott with visits to Denver and Phoenix before moving west. Wattles a Santa Fe conductor and mine investor, Riley a longtime Lacon teacher resigns for permanent married life. Agnes Lawless and Charles Geitner wed at Camp Grove with a reception and plans to live on the Laura Harrison farm near Bradford.
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Katharine Riley
H. L. ‘Wattles
Lacon
Lacon Home Journal
Katharine A. ‘Riley
Ioruitle
H. Leslie Wattles
Prescott
Arizona
Colin
Wattles
Chicago
West
Denver
Colo
Phoenix
Ariz
Grand Canon Run
Elisbride
Irer
Pralyg
Mra Wattles
Spain
Murch
Ema Mae Miller
Mra Scott
Pauline Miller
Myers
Agnes Lawless
William Lawless
Camp Grove
Charles Geitner
Princeville
St Patrick's Catholic Church
Camp ‘Grove
Collins
J. ‘Cimnons
Edelstein
Laura Harrison
Bradford
Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children
An advertisement touts Mother Gray’s Powder for kids in distress at the Children’s Home in New York. It promises to break colds in 24 hours and ease fever, headache, stomach trouble, teething issues, and worms. Available at druggists for five cents. sample offered by mail.
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Gray
New York
Seabury Shirt Co Incorporates in Peoria
The Seabury Shirt Co of Peoria is incorporated with capital of 1000 dollars for manufacturing and dealing in furnishing goods. Incorporators are Samuel Seabury Rudolph Frey and Calvin R Runells. Subscribe for The Republican.
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The
Seabury Shirt Co
Peoria
Cap‘ital
Samuel Seabury
Rudolph Frey
Calvin R Runtells
Republican
We are climbing rapidly these days at coronation time
A column mocks the era of royal pageantry around Sid ward’s coronation. It contrasts the President’s daughter amid royalty with American plainness and questions why women pursue glamour while questioning gender roles. The benighted cynic’s quips thread through a critique of societal expectations.
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Alice
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Juliet Republican
Anti-Diuretic Cure Ad by Powell Drug Store
An advertisement offers an anti diuretic agent claimed to stop nocturnal incontinence for both children and adults. The product is priced at one dollar and sold by J. E. and F. A. Powell, druggists, in a six months period noted by the ad.
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J. E. and
F. A. Powell
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