Lorimer Defends Seat Amid Attack on Chicago Press
Senator Lorimer opened a lengthy defense of his right to the seat, sparring with critics including Chicago Newspapermen. He assailed the Tribune and News owners, accused Victor Lawson of tax evasion and privilege, and criticized Governor Deneen, Lawson, and McCormicks over press influence while insisting the case rests on fair jurisprudence.
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Senator Lorimer
Washington, D
Benator Lorimer
Reed
Missouri
Illinois
Wonate Chamber
Senate Galieries
Lorimer
Senate
Charagkar
Iene
Lea
Alk
Prealdaat
Chicago
Publickera
Chicago Ciresta
Chicago Tribune
Dearborn
Madison Streets
Dtadlsor
la Sallé Street
Fifth Avenue
Chicago Daily News
Loreimer
Tribune
Treasury
Victor Lawson
The
News
News Occupied School Land At A Rental of $4 Per Aguara
Lawson
Siand
Laawson Wis
Wayman
Wm. Lorimer
Victor Lawcen
Asaeasors
Capitol
Dencan
Vistor Lawson
McCormicks
Melville ©. Stone
F. i. Noyea
Record Herald
Fiedmaf Trust Press
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Trisé Press
Britain's Panama Canal Delay Request Stirs Congress
Britain asks delaying canal legislation and urges an urgent note to Congress and the State Department. The request, conveyed by the British chargé d’affaires in Manila to Mitchell Innes, seeks delay until Britain's position on free passage and tolls is considered, with implications for Canadian railways and the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. The canal bill sits in the Senate committee awaiting reports before conference with the House.
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Warrington
Great Britain
Panama
Inges
Hig
Congress
State Department
Senate
Ilneo
Mot
Mitchell Innes
House
Aail
Brandegee
Service Committee
Innes
Watt
Fragmentary political decree echoes fear of press power
A distorted patriotic rant blames a "trust press" for tyranny and warns that guillotine justice will follow dissent. The speaker claims a Senate majority supports him, vows ongoing retribution, and warns against living under a manipulated nation. The language is tumultuous and accusatory.
Promises For Contributions Refused Trust Funds
Washington July 11. A total of 1,900,000 was raised by the Republican National Committee in 1904 for Theodore Roosevelt's presidential campaign, as testified by George B. Cortelyou. He described rules against pledges, noted a rejected 15,000 to 20,000 offer from a stealthy donor, and said tobacco and trust contributions were not accepted. Cortelyou recalled some contributions from women and others, with about 700 to 800 individuals authorized to contribute, and that many gifts were anonymous.
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Senath
Senstara Thornton
Las
Reed
Lorimer
Lori
Jaur Bagan
George B. Corlelyou
Tupublican National
Republican Committee
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Republican National Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
George TB. Cortelyou
Cortelyou
Gortelyou
Hovgald
Ag Ke
Bia
Charis Joan Clara
Clapp
Tobacco Trust
Treasury Department
Law
My. Gortelyou
Harriman
Clana
Edward Harriman
Jade
Chicago
Cortelyon
Sona
Nile
Ife
Endorsement of Iowa Denied in Taft Roosevelt Rift
In Des Moines Iowa on July 11 Theodore Roosevelt won a decisive victory at the Republican state convention. Delegates endorsed the national platform while denouncing the Chicago convention as illegal, with progressives dominating and Gov Carroll leading minority resolutions calling for elimination of the Chicago plank. Demonstrations for Roosevelt lasted nearly twenty minutes.
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Tes Moines
Theodora Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Iowa
Roosevelt
B. F. Carroll
Tatt Adlerent
Carroll
National Education Association convention hints at Salt Lake City bid
July reports from Chicago indicate Salt Lake City is favored to host the 1912 National Education Association meeting as the board considers locations. President Carroll G. Pearse rises to first vice president after the Topeka election. delegates discuss school health and district structure amid shifts in leadership and planning.
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Chicaga
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Education Association
Carroll G. Pearse
E. Z. Pairchild
Topeka
Kansag
Pearse
Wararoll
Misa Strachan
Grace Strachan
Polis Health
Oye
Tletcher
Dresster
Schal Hyelene
Bureau of Education
Washington, D. C
David Starr Jordan
Subpoena for Chicago Butter and Egg Board Members
Members of the Chicago butter and egg board were subpoenaed to appear before Muster in Chancery to testify for the government in a suit seeking to restrain the organization from price fixing. The actions target alleged manipulation by large buyers, with probes into the Chicago board and Elgin board activities.
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Mhleage
Xinei Mem'ers
Chicago
Epg
Befors
Chancery
B. Morrison
Elgin
Restored Appropriations Boost Health and Waterways Funding
Washington July 10 AP reports the senate restored appropriations of $20,000 for the tariff board and $20,000 for the International Waterways Commission in the sundry civil. The public health service epidemic prevention allocation was increased from $10,000 to $500,000 amid plague concerns.
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Washington, D. C
Tarif Board
International Waterways Commission
Senate
House
Public Health Service
Hailord Probe Continues In Seattie District
Seattie Washington July 11 The house judiciary subcommittee began the third week of the investigation of United States District Judge Hanford Gomelins of Fanford. Only two subjects have been completed Leonard Olsson disfranchisement cases and the judge’s alleged misconduct in a shipyard bankruptcy case. The inquiry into the judge’s alleged intemperance continues with witnesses expected to testify about his habits.
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Seattie
Wash
House
Bogan
United States
Tadge Gomelins
Fanford
Leonard Olsson
Hanford
Judge Svred er Fines Self In Fort Dodge Court
Police Judge H. McGowan who had fined many speeders acted as judge and defendant in his own court. He initially pleaded not guilty, then changed plea and admitted the speeding offense, resulting in a fines change in a July ruling, reported from Fort Dodge Iowa.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
H. McGowan
McGowan
Davenport Man Honored At 22nd Poster Advertising Convention
Davenport, Minnasota, July 11. Charles T. P. Kinds of Davenport was elected president of the Poster Advertising Association, which is holding its 22nd annual convention here. The meeting closes today.
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Charles TP
Davenport
Poster Advertising Asseniation
Seminary Flat Race Final Results Report
In the 20 meter flat race final Ralph C. Craig of Detroit representing mM C A won in 217 70 seconds. Donald F. Lippitcoth of the University of Pennsylvania finished second. W BR Applegard of England came in third. In the 16 000 meter walk final George Goulting of Quarlo Can. won with E J Webb of England taking second. PF Assimani of Italy finished third and A Rasinis of Denmark was fourth. Also noted is the Putting event with participants including Vole Hand Fant Walgh Rose of Olympic A C in first place.
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Stockholm
George Goulding
Canada
Tigat
Jef Hand
U.S
James Wendell
X.Y
A.C
John BR. Case
University of Diners
Fred W. Kelley
Seattle
A. A
John P. Nicholson
University of Missouri
Edwin M. Pritchard
Vaughn &. Lanchard
Bostay
A. A. Martin W
Ina
Multagmal
Tohn d George
Lb Andre
M.S
Delaby
KR. de Guanderux
England
I. BE. W. Blakeney
G. R. L. Anderson
Sweden
H. Winslander
Norway
H. Bie
Finland
W. Wickholm
Hungary
Karoly Solymar
Germany
B. Vor
Bonninghangen
Itay
Pd, Collachini
Chile
S. B. Palma
Mm. Kelger
Goulding
W. J. Webb
Harry
Columbia University
London
Gilbert
Cook
Ralph C. Craig
Detroit
Mm. C. A
Firss
Donald F. Lippitcoth
University of Pennsylvania
W. BR. Applegard
George Goulting
Quarlo
Can
E. J. Webb
PF. Assimani
Italy
A. Rasinis
Sen
Denmark
Walgh Rose
Olympic A. C
Lirat
Bull Moose Party Plans State Meet and Roosevelt Campaign
At Dee Moines Iowa July 11 progressive and standpatters held conferences after the Republican state convention backed Theodore Roosevelt. A July 24 state convention was proposed with Iowa delegates to the Roosevelt convention in Chicago. Mass county conventions set for July 29 to nominate third party electors and form a permanent state committee. Local districts named provisional committee members to guide county mass conventions and the state convention.
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Dee Moines
Theodore Roosevelt
Town
Tart An
Roosevelt
Towa
Ghicaro
Delowa
Progressive Party
Mass
Namite Deleguess
Savery Hotel
Joe 3
Preller
Fe. Madison
Wo Edlestion
Clements
West Union
G. Worth
Benton
P. Wyllie
Sigourney
Henry Read
Shenandoah
N. Neilson
Harlan
I. VW
Lae Nomnea
Stevens
Multinationals compete in hazy track and field events
The page lists pole vault finals with competitors including Harry S. Babeoos and Frank T. Nelson among others, detailing heights and attempts. It also covers swimming and shot put marks, 410 metre races, hurdles heats, and names from England Italy Hungary and Germany, with times ranging from 1 minute 27.1 seconds to 25.7 seconds, noting athletes such as Wilhelmina Spirs and Marion W. Hawging with various placements.
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Auseralia
Wihe
Australia
Annie
Wilhelmina Spirs
England
X. Powell
John J. Biter
J. R. Bie
Norway
Marion W. Hawging
Multnomah
B. Colepachini
Italy
M. F
Deleaby
France
Karoly Solyman
Hungary
John P.ichaleon
University of Missouri
Vaughan
Blanshard
Basiona
Con Ay BH
von Beuninghausen
Germany
George C. Chishelm
Boston
A. A
Karoly Solymar
Flungary
John J. Eller
Dr. I
Finish Fight Plan of Rival Factions In Prohibition Party
Insurgents at the Atlantic City prohibition convention pushed to settle the national chairmanship first. A plan for a blind ballot until a majority is reached was urged, with Chas R. Jones of Chicago favored by regulars and W G Calderwood of Simmeapolis proposed by insurgents. The platform committee outlined reform goals including direct Senate elections, presidential term limits, universal suffrage for women, arbitration, and church-state positions.
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Atlantic Guly
SN. I
Friends of National
Chas, R. Jones
Chicago
Conference of Teadar
Atlantis City
N. I. Jali
Litea Party
United States
Ineneaule
Weathers Forecast For Some Areas Mixed Tonight
Brief forecast notes generally fair conditions tonight into Friday with partial clearing in eastern portions. Expect light winds and no significant precipitation, with temperatures trending mild and comfortable.
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Duise Archbold
Military Affairs
Taueus Driday
Britain
Welay
Compress
Tilh
Truat
Lerimar
Dighgner
Vonal Trust Press
Commoitee
Contelauten
Gaynor
Preston
Cirroll
Lake City
Cuin
N. T
Delonates
Nave Hardie
the Stanning
Fine Fund
South Africa
Minty
Bohemia
Russia
Greece
Canathe Oy Holland
Produce
Hailord
Svreder
Bull Moose
Tate
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