A Double Oklahoma Wedding at Lawton
A double marriage event at a Lawton country residence features Miss Margaret Ellen Norman and Miss Nettle Elizabeth Norman as brides to Calvin R Brokaw and William B Clifton respectively. The ceremony, conducted by Rev Callahan, includes a phonograph orchestra, elegant gowns, and a luncheon, with both couples planning futures in Salt Lake City and Lawton.
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Marshall County
Lawton
Okla
J W
Norman
Mendelssohn
Margaret Ellen Norman
Calvin R Brokaw
Nettle Elizabeth Norman
William B Clifton
Ora Brokaw
Grace Brookover
Roy Wheeler
James Norman
Callahan
North M E
William B. Clifton
Clifton
Salt Lake City
Brokaw
Illinois
North M Kk
Salt Lake Citic
Calvin Brokaw
William R Brokaw
Whitefield Corners
Waterway Convention Opens Amid Clashes Over Digging Plan
The sixth Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterway convention opened in Chicago with 10 000 delegates. J S Conway urged order while debates over resolutions and credentials surfaced before a harmony program. Governor Hadley urged federal support to reclaim swamp lands and build the canal linking lakes to the gulf. President Kavanaugh of St Louis urged pursuing a full-depth channel and hoped for action and a $20 000 000 appropriation.
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Ellinois
Hlinois
Hadley
Missouri
Dixie
T Henagle
Lakes
Gulf
West
Mississippi Valley
W. K. Kavanaugh
St. Louis
Lake Michican
Ilinois
Commonwealth
Uno
Political Faith and Taft Backers in Kansas
Uncle Joe Gannon urges a plain Republican stance focused on party loyalty. Senator Curtis asserts the public supports Taft as a president for all the people, reflecting Kansas sentiment on national leadership.
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Polttigal
Joe
Gannon
Kansas
Curtis
Taft
Hatnts Cough Remedy Extols Reputation and Safe Use
The notice touts Chamber Hatnts Cough Remedy as highly reputable and safe for all ages, claiming it contains no harmful drugs and can be given to young children with confidence. It notes extensive sales and dependable use by trusted merchants and officials.
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Fts
APIS
Ad TJ
Segraves
D D D Skin Remedy Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts D D D eczema remedy offering instant itch relief for conditions like eczema psoriasis and dermatitis. It claims a full size bottle for $1.00 with a $0.28 sample bottle and guarantees relief or a cent charge. The text pushes the product as a simple external treatment from a local druggist.
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Ségraves-druggtat
Henry
Linn Seeks Pardon in Juliaet Prison Murder Case
William J Linn of La Prairie township Marshall county seeks a pardon for the 1900 murder of Pearl Estella Shaffer, a crime ruled deliberate after she returned to her husband. His Joliet hearing is set for October 17, with earlier Oct 10 postponement. he argues the killing was accidental though locals call it heinous.
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Tollet Penitentiary
William J Linn
la Prairie Township
Marshall Counity
State Board of Pardons
Joliet
Linn
Edelstein
Peoria County
J R Gordon
Shaffer
Thomas Swann
Iffer
Laven
Ler
Olm
Shuffer
Peoria
Chillicothe
Lacon
Wroniung
Kewanee
Marshall County
T M Shaw
Bowen
Hancock County
Ilinois
Kewanee Tube Works
PeorlasStar
Insanity Care Fees Stir La Salle Ottawa Residents
In La Salle and Ottawa excitement grows as a 1909 law enabling the Kankakee asylum maintenance fund is enforced. The board requests $1,0742 for each private patient this year, a sum viewed as excessive and burdensome to many families with relatives in the institution.
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la Salle
Ottawa
Kankakee
Board of Administration
Othe Theta
Indignation Meeting and Pauper Act Debate in Joliet
Joliet officials sent a letter to Lawrence Y Sherman demanding explanation amid a dispute over expenses under the pauper act. Relatives may be charged if the patient’s family cannot pay, a shift from prior policy. The report also notes a fire damage claim of 125 dollars and medical treatment for Mrs. Hunter.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Free If They Fail
A Rexall store advertises Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets with a money back guarantee if the remedy does not relieve indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad notes the formula blends Bismuth Subnitrate and Pepsin with carminatives and promises relief, with prices 26 cents 60 cents and $1.00 and claims Rexall Remedies are available only at The Rexall Store run by A J Ironmonger.
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Rexall
A J Ironmonger
Woman suffers severe burns in basement stove fire and explosion
Early Monday Mrs E F Hunter attempted to move a lit gasoline stove in the Walnut and Fourth streets residence basement. Gasoline spilled and the tank exploded, burning her right arm and hand. flames scorched the ceiling, wiring, wash tubs, and clothing as the house filled with smoke. She wrapped the burn with a wet apron, saving further injury. The fire department was not summoned.
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E. F. Hunter
Walnut
National political currents stir business and tariff debates
The Buffalo News notes widespread business caution amid possible democratic legislation and tariff battles affecting workers and capital. The Wyoming Post-Herald supports primary law adoption as a right principle. The Chicago Examiner defends Italy’s war as civilization and progress. Freeport Journal praises Tafts national tour to showcase policies.
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Buffalo News
Wyoming Post-Herald
Chicago Examiner
Italy
Turkey
Malthardi Roofing Promoted as Superior Covering
A claim that Malthardi roofing lasts longer resists fire and weather better than rivals. It is described as water proof and made to provide a perfect roof covering for durability and protection.
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Malthardi
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