Republican ticket listed for Kansas offices and fusion concerns
The piece lists a Republican slate led by Robert Witt and others across statewide posts including Works Fifer Pearson Pavey Hertz Prince Willits Yates Berry. It notes a fusion between People's Party and Democrats aiming to elect six alliance congressmen and several state offices while Republicans seek five of eight congressmen and the state ticket, potentially losing the electoral ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert MN. Witt
C. A. Works
Joseph W. Fifer
Lyman Bk, Ray
Isaac N. Pearson
Charles W. Pavey
Henry L. Hertz
George W. Prince
George S. Willits
Richard Yates
Daniels Berry
People’s Party
Democrats
Kansas
Illinoisans Association invites visitors to Minneapolis convention
The Illinoisans Association invites Illinois citizens visiting Minneapolis for the convention to stay at its headquarters in Sykes Block 254 256 Hennepin Avenue. A reception committee will provide city information and assist with board and lodging. C E Conant is Secretary of the Accommodations committee for arranging stays.
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Minneapolis
Illinois
Sykes Block
Hennepin Avenue
C. E. Conant
Gazertx
Ilinoisans Association
Democrats in Freeport to nominate congress and state board candidates
Tomorrow the sixth district Democrats meet at the Brewster House Freeport to nominate a congress candidate and a State Board of Equalization member. H D Dennis appears likely for acclamation while Prof F T Oldt is spoken of for the board. The same gathering will nominate candidates for the legislature and state senate.
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Sixth
Brewster House
Freeport
Congress
State Board of Equalization
H. D. Dennis
F. T. Oldt
State Senate
Republican senatorial convention set for Freeport tomorrow
The twelfth district convention nominates D S Berry Carroll County J C McKenzie Jo Daviess and Homer F Aspinwall Stephenson for state offices. Berry would likely win the Senate seat if chosen and re elected bringing experience from the last house term while Aspinwall is deemed well suited for the district.
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Freeport
Berry
House of Representatives
Aspinwall
Senate
Freeport pastor appointed to Riverside church and Lanark school rites
Prof C C Snyder of Freeport accepts charge at Riverside Presbyterian Church in Chicago area. Lanark High School to grant its graduation with Class Day Wednesday June 6, commencement Thursday June 7, alumni reunion Friday June 9. Carroll county fair to feature an extensive educational exhibit by county teachers led by Prof Grossman. Senator Milton W Matthews dies, leaving a large imprint on Illinois politics and journalism. George Wiley suffers a near fatal railroad accident, saved by classmates and Dr Wales. Snow squalls occur, Mary Miller weds Frank H McCully in Osceola Mills area. Mt Carroll pursues factory investment. Lanark urged to secure courthouse. Hitt and Cannon praised for long service. Cannon and Hitt named exemplary legislators. Jane Austen noted as more familiar to readers than Dickens in a North American Review. For Rent and tonic ads included.
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Lanark High School
Masonic
Mr. Carroll
Lanark
Mt. Carroll
Court House
Mt. Carroll Democrat
Chicago
Cannon
Congress
Busey
Eed
House
Committee On Appropriations
McKinley
Committee On Ways and Means
Hitt
Committee On Foreign Relations
Washington
Wool Batting and Ladies Meeting In Rock Creek Township
Wool batting offered at the mill one mile west and a half mile north of Lanark NL with cash purchase. The Rock Creek township ladies are invited to a Reading Room gathering on Friday May 27 at 3 pm to form a Columbian Club. Mrs Judge Shaw of Carroll County will speak on the club’s purpose. Large turnout desired. Mrs F T Olp, Vice President Rock Creek Two.
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Lanark
Jas. H. Larkins
Rock Creek Township
Judge Shaw
Carroll Co
Woman’s Columbian Club
F. T. Olp
Rock Creek Two
Stevens & Beans Prominent Dry Goods Sale Ad
Owing to a late spring we offer a large stock of dress goods and wash fabrics at very low prices. Serges Henriettas Bedfords Sateens Organdies Tissues China Silks and trimming lace. Silk embroidered dress goods flouncing and ruffles. Ginghams and flannels discounted with many items down to 10 to 17 cents. Silk umbrellas 26 inches priced at 1 50. New dress trimmings and ribbons added.
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Ioc
New Shoe Stock Promises Low Prices and Quality
Advertises fresh, modern footwear at deeply discounted prices. Promotes F. C. Prouty as offering the best values in the county with “way down” prices and no old stock. Urges customers to visit the new store to compare with auction goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Prouty
Prouty
New Vapor Stove No Tank Tubes or Drip Cup
A new vapor stove claims to be simple, safe, and economical with instant lighting. It lights with any gasoline grade and will replace other vapors, even burning gasoline mixed with kerosene up to a quarter. See before buying any vapor stove.
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Homer F. Aspinwall
C.C. Snyder
Freeport Journal
Presbyterian Church
Riverside
Carroll County
Grossman
Milton W. Matthews
Milt
Champaign County
Matthews
Illinois Press Association
Milt Matthews
Lena Star
George Wiley
Marshall Wiley
Frank Bray
Black” Whitmer
George
H. W. Wales
Whitmer
Mr. Stiles
Mary Miller
Cherry Grove
Vernon
Texas
Frank H. McCully
Osceola Mills
McCully
A. F. Grilley
Hitt and Cannon
The
North American Review
Jane Austen
Charles Dickens
Moore
Purerpaven
de Witt
s.—Puterbaugh
Stevens
Reynolds Bros
Johnson Bros
Selz-Schwab
Stevens & Beans
R. Luecke
Yeager’s Corner
N. B
Yeager & Son
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