Logan Memorial Pageant in Chicago Honors General Logan
A vast July 23 celebration in Lake Front Park Chicago featured a lifelike statue of John A Logan. Thousands marched along Michigan Avenue as Govs Tanner Holcomb Drake Mount Atkinson Scofield and other dignitaries attended. A 13 gun salute marked the unveiling with a grand naval and marine display on Lake Michigan and a Coliseum reception for Mrs Logan Secretary Alger and sculptor Saint Gaudens.
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Chicago
Lake Front Park
Logan
Army of the Tennessee
Michigan Avenue
Ilinnis
John A. Logan
Gen. Logan
Cluded
Tanner
Singis
Holcomb
Nebraska
Drake
Town
James A. Mount
Indiana
Atkinson
West Virginia
Scofield
Wisconsin
Ti. A. Alger
Mra. Alger
D. M. Sabin
Minnesota
John Ireland
St. Paul
Breadalbane
England
Barnes
Oklahoma
Thomas M. Logan
Murphyboro
James V. Logan
Olney
Illinois
Henry W. Blodgett
Board of Commissioners
John TR. Tanner
George St. Veck
Dilnels
Illnois
Gresham
Lake Michigan
Fessenden
Calumet
Alger
Saint Gaudens
Named by Reed Sneaker of the House Announces Committees
Washington July 26 Speaker Teed announced the house committees at 8 30 pm The list includes Ways and Means Appropriations Judiciary and more with chairmen from Illinois Iowa Michigan Wisconsin and other states Names such as Robert E Hitt Joseph Cannon James A Hemenway Jesse Overstreet Charles W Stone William Lorimer Vespasian Warner and John B Corliss head major panels plus numerous minor committees from Republicans and Democrats across several states
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House
Washington
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Robert E. Hitt
Milncie
Robert G. Consina
William Alden
Smith
Charles J. Heady
Iodiana
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
James A. Hemenway
Samuel & Barney
Willam H. Moody
Massachusetts
Samuel J. Pugh
Kentucky
David B. Henderson
Thomas Updegrate
James A. Connolly
Winds
John J. Jenkins
Jesse FR. Overstreet
Eugene F. Loud
California
George TW. Smith
Ili- Nola
William Lorimer
Tinois
Repubcana
John F. Lacy
Samuel Barney
Sheldon
Daniel W. Mills
James 5. Sherman
New York
James F. Lacy
Horace @ Snover
Charles B. Tandis
George W. Faris
George W. Ray
Verphsian Warner
Wiinels
Sam JW. Smith
Robert W. Miers
Lorenzo Danford
Ohio
Joseph V. Graff
Silinola
Tabor
John V. Gardner
New Jersey
Willam Lorimer
Ilineis
Ferdinand Brucker
Benjamin F. Marsh
Qilnats
George Spalding
Robert W. Taylor
Henry A. Johnson
James A. Walker
Virginia
Mississippi River
Hichard Burtholdt
Missouri
Galusha Grow
Pennsylvania
Sereno EB. Payne
Charles A. Chickering
Charles E. Grosvenor
Hlo
Josiah D. Hicks
Henry C. Loudengloager
Joel T. Hentwole
Minnesota
William R. Elsa
Oregon
State Department
Lemuel EB. Quigg
Treasury Department
Robert G. Cousins
Towa
War Department
W. W
Grout
Vermont
Navy Department
J. F. Stewart
Post Office
Irving P. Wagner
Interior
Charles Curtis
Kansan
Department of Justice
Cyrus A. Sullowey
Department of Agriculture
C. W. Gilet
D. G. Colson
B. B. Odell, Jr
G. D. Perkins
Alfred C. Harmon
Drake Withdraws From Iowa Governor Race After Illness
Governor Drake formally withdraws from the Republican nomination for Iowa governor Des Moines July 22. He cites a recent injury and long standing ailment that now limits his ability to campaign, urging the party to choose another leader while expressing enduring support for its goals and constituents.
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Loywa Gubernatoner
Des Moines
Areka
Lim
Republians
Iowa
Impoas Bia
Republican Party
Covernor
Union
M. Drake
Knights Templar Elect Officers At Spirit Lake Convocation
The grand commandery Knights Templar of law held its thirty fourth annual convive at Templar park Spirit Lake. Officers elected include Tt. E. grand commander Sir F. C. Loring Waterloo V E. deputy grand commander Sir Georges W Lever Cedar Rapids E grand generalissimo Sir J J H Pete bone Burlington E grand captain general Sir D M Crownlee Bronx City E grand prelate Sir Thomas E Greene Cedar Rapids E grand senior warden Sir Alexander Peddie Emmetsburg E grand junior warden Sir W H Norris Manchester E grand treasurer Sir John B Arking Council Bluffs E grand recorder Sir Alf Wingate Des Moines E grand sentinel Sir A N Alberson Washington.
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Thomas E. Greene
Cedar Rapids
Alexander Peddte
Emmetsbure
E. Grand
W. H. Norris
Manchestea
John B. Arking
Council Binity
E. Crond
Alf Wingate
Des Moines
E. Grand Sentinel
A. N. Alberson
Washington
Peculiar Fate Strikes Chester Official Near Pier
James P. Campbell former Chester city clerk was killed by a strange accident at the government pier. A Wilmington steamboat hawser moved by a tug slipped from a post, wrapped around Campbell’s neck, lifted him ten feet, then dropped him onto the pier, breaking his neck. He died before help arrived.
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Campbell
Tramp Plague Overwhelms Sioux City Police
Sioux City July 23 tramp plague grows, mobs of 25 to 50 in court, a 75 strong riverfront gang rushed a Milwaukee freight train, hobos rode tops of cars 50 miles north. Attacks on conductors, burglaries, and assaults on children reported as residents fear the rising tide of vagrants. Orlando Leming narrowly escaped lynching after assault charges in Ota. authorities moved him to Sioux City jail.
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UticinIa
Sioux City
Enn
Milwaukee
Ota
Sioux Cty
Orlando Leming
Eva Leming
Auditor McCarthy Sustained In Insurance Dispute
Iowa Attorney General Nemley sustains State Auditor McCarthy against Minnesota claims, ruling Minnesota commissioner’s position untenable though offering no remedy. Also reports church arson at Mount Hope with servant girl Harriett Somers jailed. other local cases include a broken neck mended, a fatal buggy crash near Bussey, cattle pink eye scare, pensions missing, bank presidencies, fires, thefts, and plans for a Davenport orphanage and Cedar Rapids college presidency.
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McCarthy
Des Moines
Nemley
Iowa
Minnesota
Dearth
Mount Hope
Har- Filet Somers
Sioux City
Newa
David Myers
Eldora
New Providence
Soper
Col. E. S. Ormsby
First National Bank
Emmetsburg
Henson & Son
Latimer
J. W. Derr
Grinnell
Alvord
Alfred Bingham
Lester
Benton
Missouri River
John P. Hoffaian
LeMars
Perry
Moonlit Charge for Sergeant Jack Ends in Death
A moonlit night near Petersburg unfolds as Sergeant Jack leaves cover to face Confederate lines. Beloved by Company B, his death follows a reckless, grief driven act after rumors of his wife’s death pierced the unit. The scene shifts to a later note about Civil War recon reports and a Manila era stool linked to Maj. McKinney, as printed in the Chicago Times-Herald.
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Seegeant Dack Hind
Petersburg
Sergt
Jock
Bluws
Ian
Jack
Jack Sink
Sergt. Jack
Sergt. Juels
Wesar
Sergi
Detroit Free Press
McKinney
Stent
John Umber
Brazil
Ind
Washington
Mclinkey
Garber
McKinIey
Lee
Grant
Chicago Times-Herald
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F. M. Drake
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Lizzie Wink
Denison
Aaron Johnson
Betle Plaine
Delja Nevins
Mabel Yoke
Bussey
Miss Nevins
Miss Yoke
Johnson
Eatile
A. O. U. W. Band of
Cedar Rapida
Iowa Old Soldiers
Buffalo
McClure
Nif
Dan Ameauley
Shenandoah Valley
Macauley
Cours
Indianapolia
Iie
Masachusetts
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