Republican Ticket for State and Local Offices
A list of Republican candidates includes Lloyd E. Ectsors for State Treasurer and Alfred Bayliss for State Superintendent of Schools. Also named are F. L. Hatch A. F. Nighingale Alice Asbury Abbott for University of Illinois trustees George W. Prince for Congress William Payne for State Senator Sorg W Johnson W W Cole for Representatives Lucian Adams for County Judge Henry B Hubbard for County Clerk Levi F Cralle for Sheriff Pleasant F Cox for County Treasurer J Ferguson for Superintendent of Schools Ss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Lloyd E. Ectsors
Alfred Bayliss
University of Ilinois
F. L. Hatch
A. F. Nightingale
Alice Asbury Abbott
Congress
Eorge W. Prince
William Payne
Sorge W. Johnson
W. W. Cole
Lucian Adams
Enry B. Hubbard
Levi F. Cralle
Pleasant F. Cox
Ss. J. Ferguson
The Popes Many Titles List Leo Xims Canonical Roles
A historical catalog enumerates the extensive titles of Pope Leo X as bishop of Rome and head of the church. The list covers supreme pontiff, patriarch of the West, primate of Italy, and various ecclesiastical and ceremonial offices. It includes prefect of the Inquisition and protector of multiple orders and fraternities.
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Leo Xim
Rome
Christ
Jesus
Church
Universal
Thhe West
Italy
Holy Roman Church
Sacred Congregations
The
Inquisition
Apostolic Visit
Pontifical Commission For the Reunion
Celsus
St. Benedict
Friars Minor
New Capsule Method Aids Oil Spreading at Sea
A historic note describes launching glass capsules containing oil from ships to break on impact with the sea. The capsules are hurled windward by sling or catapult and must be tuned to burst at the right moment, aiding oil dispersion in high winds.
The Longest and Shortest Days Across Cities
The article lists daylight lengths for cities in Europe and Russia. London and Bremen see sixteen and a half hours, Stockholm about eighteen and a half, Hamburg and Dantzic around seventeen, St. Petersburg and Tobolsk about nineteen, five hours shortest, Tornea near twenty two hours on June 21, and Christmas under three hours. Warburg’s longest day spans May 21 to July 23, and Spitzbergen experiences a three and a half month day.
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London
Bremen
Stockholm
Sweden
Hamburg
Germany
Dantzic
Prussia
St. Petersburg
Russia
Tobolsk
Siberia
Tornea
Finland
Warburg
Norway
Spitzbergen
Room Enough Upstairs Curtain Tale
A theater manager gives a boy his money back after the child sobs at the box office saying he fears acting up in the gallery alone. The boy had bought a ticket for standing room only but was too anxious to stay.
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Roatest
Hood's Sersaparilla Promises Health With Purity Claim
A vintage promotional line asserts future health depends on maintaining pure blood using Hood's Sersaparilla. The ad emphasizes certainty of well being through the tonic.
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Hood
Rail extensions could connect tri cities with St L P N plans
A St Louis Peoria and Northern extension proposal envisions a westward route from Peoria crossing O R I & P tracks near Geneseo and turning toward the tri cities to access south central Illinois coal. Debates include using Crescent bridge and terminal rail lines for a belt line while Rock Island Peoria routes may join. Dent Palmer Co plans to sell $3 7789 million in C P St L pledged securities in New York to aid reorganization.
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Guy
St. Louis, Peoria & Northern Railway
Peoria
Clinton
Genéseo
Tri-Cities
Nm- Nois
Iowa
Mississippi
C. H. Deere
Crescent Bridge and Terminal Railway
Schuler
Terminal Company
Presidentivy
Rock Island & Peoria
Dent, Palmer & Co
New York
Springfield
Messrs. R. V. Harnett & Co
Presnti First Morty
Lyon Healy Offers Lyon Potter Co Piano Stock at Sale
Chicago dealer Lyon Healy advertises a clearance sale of Lyon Potter & Co piano stock after the company failed. Hundreds of Steinway pianos and other high quality instruments offered at nominal prices with details available from Win Lyon & Healy in Chicago.
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Chicago
Lyon # Healy
Pia Stotk
Lyon, Potter& Co
Steinway
Win Lyon & Healy
Wisconsin State Printing Awarded in Madison
Madison July 14 Wisconsin state printing contract for two years awarded to Democrat Print Company of Madison as the lowest bidder among four. Bid price 6 1 0 cents per 1000 for composition and plate service, with noted savings from the maximum price.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Democrat Print Company
Clever forger passes forged check in Davenport incident
A strange five year old with a dark moustache tried to cash a $65 forged check at J H Petersen Sons after entering the Davenport Republican office. The check drawn on Davenport National Bank was signed by S D Cox of the Fri City Publishing Co and later returned unpaid, exposing the scam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Republican
Sean Ba
J. H.C. Petersen
Davenport National Bank
S. D. Cox
Fri-City Publishing Co
Buginesa
Davenport
Brick and stone-work contract for Williams, White & Co
Work has begun as Gust Ede secures the bricks and stone contract for a new 60 by 1400 feet single story building west of the foundry to house larger patterns and flasks. A dozen men lay the foundation and three weeks is the target for completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Ede
Williams, White & Co
Did
Ede
Spelling Quirk Sparks Far Sell Sign Tale
A humorous anecdote about a house sign misspelled as Por Sail then For Sell. A schoolboy and an old colored man debate spelling as the family revises the sign. The tale ends with folks joking about dialect and orthography while noting the stubborn grip of imperfect writing.
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Handlin
Scrambled eggs in a frying pan still life painting
An artist shows a new work to a friend who misreads the scene as a desert sunset. The friend praises realism, then realizes the piece depicts scrambled eggs in a frying pan and corrects the joke about the desert scene.
Name it Georgi Dewey Brinkley
A fragment quotes a man saying I always was the unluckiest man, reflecting a personal voice without clear events or context.
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Georgi Dewey Brinkley
Army and Navy Relief Effort Expands to Meet Winter Need
The local Army and Navy Relief movement has aided eight children and several widows and elderly parents. The committee funds through orders from merchants and donations, not heavy demand, but aims to fortify for winter with at least 450 dollars a month. A large delegation to the front reflects the town’s working nature and anticipated destitution.
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Army and Navy
Moline
Mississippi siphon irrigation dangers near levee farming
The Kansas City Star describes levee siphon irrigation south of New Orleans where gardens are watered by surface siphons. Siphons run 12 to 16 feet above water level with brick iron pipes straddling farms. Small farms rely on steady river traffic to bring produce to market while siphons water garden plots along the levee.
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Mississippi
New Orleans
Kansas City Star
Map authenticity questioned in chart dealer note
A brief New York Journal exchange calls the chart dealer’s map inauthentic and notes Spain is omitted while the drummer confirms the fall trade.
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Spain
New York! Journal
Unclear fragment prompts stray readout
Readable text fragments show garbled dialogue and stray proper nouns. no coherent event, person, or place identified to summarize as a news item. Unable to determine a factual incident or context from the provided OCR snippet.
Phil Kennedy Sends Update From Manila Front
Phil Kennedy former Dispatch pressman now with the First Nebraska Company M troops in Manila writes from the throne room of Queen Liliuokalani in Hawaii during a layover en route to the Philippines. He recalls eight days travel and a royal reception while aboard ship a single death on the voyage and notes his time in Nebraska and the Dakotas harvesting wheat this past year.
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Phil Kennedy
Dispatch
Nebraska
Manila
Liliokaulani
Hawaiian Islands
House of Representatives
Phil
Broken Bow
Phillipines
Iowa State
San Francisco
Dakotas
City Hospital Nears Occupancy as Opening Approaches
Furnishings nearly received and cleaning nearly finished. Gas water and electric hookups completed. The telephone company installs a long distance line. Architect Julian Barnes to inspect soon and formally accept from contractors before transfer to physicians.
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Julian Barnes
City Hospital
Funeral of H. Pierce in St Joseph Mich at Unitarian Church
Funeral services for H. Pierce, 66, who died at his home in St Joseph Michigan, will be held at the Unitarian church at two o clock this afternoon. Mrs Pierce is to receive a $2000 life insurance payout. Pierce was a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. Attending were Mrs H P Pierce, Mr and Mrs Chas Perrin, and Amos Baxter of Madeline. Geneseo Arener and Mr. etc.
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H. P. Pierce
Chas. Perrin
Amos Baxter
Madline
H. Pierce
Sti Joe
Mich
Unitarian Church
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
Advertisement claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure for catarrh related deafness with a $100 reward for uncured cases. Includes product sales and circulars request.
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Hall
F. J. Corney & Co
Toledo
Fine Years to Walk Through London
A reader estimates London spans four counties with a population of 4 250 000, comparable to Paris Berlin Rome. If one walked every street and alley only once, the trek would take nine years and could circle the globe.
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London
Paris
Berl
Rome
Laneaelleys
Donant
San Francisco
Annie Oakley Endorses Allen's Foot-Ease Cure
Champion shots and Buffalo Bill Wild West Company affiliates praise Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve stings, corns, bunions, and foot pain. The advertisement claims instant relief for rotten, aching, sweaty feet and offers free samples from Allen 8, Olmaba Roy N. Y.
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Jos
Annie Oakley
Buffalo Bill Wild West Co
iAllen
Corts
Allen
Adargss Allen
Ba Roy
Weathered Frost Destroys Crops Across City Area
Fragmentary Detroit report notes heavy frost over a July weekend damaging corn beans potatoes and oats. Injuries imply rural damage with missing details but indicate significant agricultural impact and oldest inhabitants recall frost events.
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Detroit
Jordan
Emery
Rorike
Pelea ‘Savere
Drowned Man Found in Dam Near Andalusia
Old resident Teckman of ta discovered a nude body in the dam known as E's Pass near Andalusia. The man, about 6 feet tall and 140 pounds, had no identifying marks. Coroner Eckhart impanelled a jury. verdict: death by drowning in the Mississippi from unknown causes.
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Teckman
Tueshing
Ta Point
Andali
Eama
E'S Pass
Eckhart
Andalusia
W. H. Cling
G. E.spickler
J. H. Britton
O. D. Cushman
John Steckman
David Roe
Messrs. Steckman
Simmons
Mississippi
Resolution honors Lieut Col Kittilsen for liquor sale abolition
The First Congregational Church of Moline adopted a resolution at a Wednesday meeting thanking Lieut Col Kittilsen for his efforts to abolish liquor sales in the Sixth Regiment I V I. The resolution is to be forwarded by the church clerk and published in Moline papers.
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First Congregational Church of
Moline
Kittilsen
A Child Favors Syrup of Figs as Family Remedy
The passage extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting gentle laxative. It claims great soothing effect and recommends every family keep a bottle. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Ty Tie California Fig Syrup Co
Navy Desertions In Time of Peace Insight From On a Man-of-War
A veteran captain explains that naval desertions during peace are perplexing and likely rooted in fascination with the ship life. He quips that even if a vessel were bound for heaven crews would desert if forced to stop at hell for supplies.
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Heaven
Morrow's Kidneolds Claimed Cure for Kidney Diseases
advertisement claims a new remedy called Morrow's Kidneoids cures kidney diseases including Upright's disease and Diabetes. Quincy Springfield Ohio chemist John Morrow is named as inventor with original research. product sold in stores or by mail from the Herb Medicine Co. with prices 50 cents per box or six boxes for $2.50.
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John Morrow
Springfield
Ohio
Morrow
Pasteur
United States
Herb Medicine Co
Note in boot sparks Klondike gold nugget request
In Minneapolis a boot latchet note from a poor working woman urged the finder of a boot bound for the Klondike trade to send a gold nugget. A purchaser replied that he received the note and sent a pinch of gold dust, asking for her portrait and address and promising a nugget if she was truthful.
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Minneapolis
Klondike
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Review-Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
McGlynn
F. Eastman
Orton YI
Rheatism
Ae Lear Ort
Platea
H. C. Petersen
Sctrot
Sue
Almada
Army Andiwavy League
Ee Pease
Mawila
Dewey
July Freet
Michigan
Thanks To
Hittilsen
Boot Post
Soliton
U. S. Cavalry
Dayton
Crawfordeville
Ind
Iket
Northern
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