Deneen and Hopkins Triumph in Illinois Primary
Chicago reports early returns confirming Charlies S. Deneen as Republican governor nominee and Albert J. Hopkins as Republican US senator with Hopkins leading Foss by about 18 000 votes. Other GOP and Democratic nominees listed including Adlai Stevenson for governor and Lawrence Stringer for US senator. Primary law constitutionality questioned amid cross voting and party fears.
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Chicago
Ill
Deneen
United States
Hopkins
Yates
Foss
Charlies S. Deneen
Albert J. Hopkins
John J. Oglesby
James A. Rose
James S. McCullough
Andrew Russel
William H. Stead
Christopher Mamer
Adlai E. Stevenson
Lawrence B. Stringer
Elmer A. Perry
Delpha F. Beidler
Ralph Jeffris
John B. Mount
Ross C. Hall
Supreme Court
John L. Pickering
Prohibition
Daniel R. Sheen
William A. Brubaker
James H. Brower
John Collins
Healy
John E. W. Wayman
Jacob J. Kern
William E. Dever
Mr. Kern
Local Showers Possible Tonight into Tuesday
The weather forecast indicates chances of showers tonight or Tuesday with a warming trend. Illinois expects generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with moderate temperatures. Sunrise is at 4 51, sunset 6 59, moonset 2 36 moving through the period.
Government Seeks Rehearing in Standard Oil Indiana Case
The government petition for a rehearing by the U S court of appeals of the case against Standard Oil of Indiana, which the appellate court reversed Judge Landis fine of 29040000, has been completed and will be filed August 21 in Lexon Massachusetts. Frank H Jones appointed receiver for Millers Products Company flour dealers assets 80000 liabilities 90000 principal creditor Pillsbury Washburn Flour Mills Company ancillary receivers appointed for Pillsbury Washburn in Cincinnati and Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
United States Court of Appeals
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Landis
Bonaparte
Lexon
Mass
Bethea
Frank H. Jones
Millers Products Company
Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company
Pillsbury-Washburn Company
Cincinnati
Discord Among Ex-Ministers Detained at War Department
Constantinople August 10. Discord rules among former ministers and palace officials held at the ministry of war. Mendough Pasha quarrels with Tahsin Pasha over urging amnesty for political prisoners three months ago. Tahsin Pasha, ill and melancholic, says it would be better to die than see the present state. Zekni Pasha, once inspector of military schools, is a prisoner and requests a revolver to end his life. officials refuse but he is told to live and serve the nation. He has donated $25,000 to buy two cruisers named for revolution heroes.
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War Department
Constantinople
Ministry of War
Mendough Pasha
Interior
Tahsin Pasha
Zekni Pasha
Hague Consults Forty Arrests in America Strike Riots
The Hague discusses Venezuela Netherlands dispute with American minister Beaupre as unrest worsens. In Persia U S Consulate at Tabriz shot at but considered accidental. Canadian rail strike violence sparks calls for martial law after near-fatal train attack in Alabama.
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Hague
America
The
Netherlands
Arthur M. Beaupre
Venezuela
Castro
M. Dereus
Caracas
Daughter of French president weds quietly in Paris
Paris Aug 10 in the wake of church state separation Madeleine Marie Fallieres daughter of the president of the Republic wed John Jean Joseph Edward Lanes the president's secretary The marriage at the Elysee city hall was solemnized by Mayor Allen and blessed by a nuptial mass at the Madeleine church indicating a subdued social ceremony without lavish pageantry
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Paris
France
Madeline Marie Fallieres
French Republic
John Jean Joseph Edward Lanes
Allen
Elysee Palace
Madeline
Printers Unions Convene in Boston for Major Meetings
In Boston on August 10, the International Typographical Union holds its 54th annual convention alongside the 7th annual meeting of the International Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union. Subordinate Mailers Trades District Union and Women’s Auxiliary also meet. The Typographical gathering mainly organized at opening. Denmark suspends nearly all newspapers except social democratic papers due to a printers strike.
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Boston
International Typographical Union
International Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union of North America
Mailers Trades District Union
Denmark
Copenhagen
Social Democratic
Luther League of America opens eighth biennial convention
Chicago hosts the Luther League of America congress with two million Lutherans represented by fifteen hundred delegates. The convention began today and will run through Saturday.
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Chicago
Ill
Luther League of America
Lutheran Church In
United States
Boiler blast kills twelve at York rolling mill
A boiler explosion at the York rolling mill near 3 p.m. likely killed twelve workers and injured many more. Five bodies were recovered. five search for others. The blast shattered glass citywide and demolished the mill.
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York
Tragedies Reported In Multiple Rail and Auto Crashes
At Painesville Ohio eight miles from town an exploding steam automobile killed Mrs Mary Rowden and Mrs Rose Beckwith and injured Fred Beckwith and Bessie Beckwith. In Eckernfoerde Germany nine dead after a collision between a passenger train and empty cars. In London Ontario two killed ten seriously injured in a rear end electric railway crash.
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Painesville
Ohio
Mary Rowden
Rose Beckwith
Stantly
Fred Beckwith
Bessie Beckwith
Windsor
Eckrnfoerde
Germany
Flensburg
Kiel
London
Ont
Chatham, Wallaceburg and Lake Erie
Zealots Rally for Missionary Drive in New England
In Old Orchard Maine 5000 people joined a wild scene of prayer and shouting as they donated nearly 70000 dollars to the Christian and Missionary Alliance movement led by A. B. Simpson. Five hundred delegates attend the association’s national convention while the rest come from across New England.
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Old Orchard
Missionary Movement
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
A. B. Simpson
D. D
New York
Association
New England
Runner completes 700 mile trek to New York from Toronto
In under twelve days T. J. McAughey an assistant secretary of the Toronto Y M C A arrived in New York bearing a message from Toronto mayor to New York mayor. He ran most of the distance and says the run tested his speed and endurance.
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New York
T. J. McAughey
Toronto
Canada
New York City
McAughey
Maneuvers Begin at Fort Riley Military Training
Militia from Iowa Nebraska Arkansas and Kansas join five thousand officers and men for ten days of mimic warfare at Fort Riley Brigadier General John B Kerr commands the fort with attack and defense drills planned for the first four days Funston departs for Fort Leavenworth to take over the cavalry school Col Marion P Maus succeeds him in California noted for his Indian fighting record
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Ft. Riley
Kan
Iowa
Nebraska
Arkansas
Kansas
John B. Kerr
Funston
Ft. Leavenworth
San Francisco
Cal
Department of California
Marion P. Maus
Maus
Iowa Man Fifteen Honored For Farm Movement Report
Des Moines Aug 10 Henry Wallace was named by the President as one of five to report in December on methods to encourage city folk to move to farms. The nomination highlights Wallace as a key figure in rural development efforts.
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Des Moines
Henry Wallace
Banquet Held For Fleet Commanders During Sperry Visit
Auckland New Zealand August 10 the government hosted a banquet for Rear Admiral Sperry and the American battleship fleet with 750 in attendance Sir George Ward the prime minister toasted King Edward and President Roosevelt praising both as peacemakers and the US navy as a top world force Sperry and staff visited Lord Plunkitt Governor of New Zealand and consul general Prickitt after anchoring the Atlantic fleet division arrived Route from San Francisco after 33 days at sea and will stay until Saturday
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Auckland
N. Z
Sperry
New Zealand
George Ward
Edward
Roosevelt
Admiral Sperry
Battleship Division
United States Atlantic Fleet
Roadstead
San Francisco
Honolulu
Lord Plunkitt
William A. Prickitt
Prickitt
Connecticr
Chafin Nearly Drowns at YMCA Pool in Lincoln Neb
Eugene W. Chafin, the prohibitionist presidential candidate, was rescued after sinking in the deep part of the YMCA pool in Lincoln on Saturday night. Three young men pulled him from the water. he recovered quickly and delivered his chautauqua address the next day.
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Lincoln, Neb
Eugene W. Chafin
Maurice Hyland
Chafin
Dying Bride Marries in Mercy Hospital
F C Hoover of Memphis Missouri wed Miss Mayme Hulen of Lancaster Missouri at Mercy hospital where the bride is thought to be dying after weeks of illness.
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Des Moines
F. C. Hoover
Memphis
Missouri
Mayme Hulen
Lancaster
Mercy Hospital
Two Tragic Incidents In Lone Tree Cause Fatalities
In Lone Tree Iowa a man, John Von Draska, dies after mistaking carbolic acid and turpentine for medicine. Earlier Henry Brown suffers severe burns and property loss when kerosene ignition caused an explosion at his restaurant. The fire and blast damage the block, with total losses around $2,500 and Brown seriously burned.
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Lone Tree
John von Draska
Henry Brown
Brown
David Kirkpatrick
Opera House
von Draska
Austria
Charles
Oskaloosa
Harry
Frank
William
Philippine Islands
Lena Blakeway
Burlington
Anna
Milwanukee
Wis
Martin
Grinnell
Thaw Family Upset Over Receiver Appointment
Pittsburg, August 10. Harry K. Thaw seeks a receiver, creating a rift with Mrs. Thaw's stepchildren who want Roger O Mara removed from his post. The Thaw heirs were surprised by the receivership arrangement and distrust the detective’s role.
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O'Mara
Pittsburg
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
William Thaw
Roger O'Mara
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Foss Near
Victor
Sam
Persia
U. S
Washington, D. C
Tabriz
State Department
Cranberg
Marienbad
Birmingham
Ala
Blocton
Centerville
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific
St. Boniface
Red River
Printers’ Unions
Luther League
Fort Riley
Cavalry
Uncle Sam
Auckland Harbor
Auckland, New Zealand
King
Charles von Draska
Muscatine
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