Deep gloom in Hopkins camp shakes Illinois Senate
In Springfield on January 28, four more ballots failed to break the deadlock as Senator Hopkins saw votes drop to 73. Rep Morton Hull and Senator W Clyde Jones abandoned Hopkins and voted for George Edmund Foss, sparking cheers from opponents. The break added three Republicans Sherman Yates Ogles and Democrats Rainey Eastman Thomas to the opposing column.
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Springfield
Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Senate
Hopkins
Morton D. Hull
Republican House Caucus
W. Clyde Jones
General Assembly
George Edmund Foss
Hull
Senator Jones
Jones
Mr. Hull
Elenator Jones
Sherman
Yates and
Oglesby
H.T. Rainey
Carrollton
John C. Eastman
Francis E. Thomas
Chicago
Young Taft Not Ill At Yale Infirmary
News from New Haven Connecticut on January 28 reports at Yale infirmary that Robert A Taft, a junior at Yale, is not ill. The item clarifies rumors about his condition and states he is in good health.
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New
Haven
Conn
Yale
Rober A.taft
Non
Fearless Preachers Back Peruna in Earnest Endorsements
A Cincinnati preacher and other clergymen share strong endorsements for Peruna. EV J T Peeler of Hendersonville writes he owes life to the remedy for stomach catarrh. EV J G Dukes, Unitarian pastor, reports his wife regained color and strength after using Peruna and notes their pale son improved as well. Rev H W Tate of Walnut Hills says Peruna cured a long throat spasm that hampered his preaching.
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EV. J.T. Peeler
Hendersonville
8. C
EV. J. G. Dukes
Unitarian Church
Pinetown
N. C
H. W.tate
Lincoln Avg
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peruwa
Fate of Hd Marshall in Union City jury deliberations
Judge Jones finished his charge to the jury in the Hd Marshall night rider case in Union City Tenn. The jurors began deliberations after the judge’s instruction. A fragment in Laporte Indiana reports Moe Albert Decker accused wife of a man handling a firearm with remark it wasn’t loaded.
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Union City
Tenn
Joseph E. Jones
Laporte
Ind
Albert Decker
Ane Handling ‘3
Moe
Bowling Contest Pin to Try Conclusions Tonight
Four top bowlers from Cleveland and Chicago meet in a two day contest for best bowler title. Louis Franz and Charles Gilbert of Cleveland face Will Flenner and Gus Steel of Chicago in seven games today and another seven tonight. A $500 purse plus side wagers await with Franz the current Cleveland champion and Gilbert a former city champion. In other news the iron and steel trade slows as January proves dull.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Louis Franz
Charles Gilbert
Will Flenner
Gus Steel
Franz
Gilbert
Death of Coquelin in Paris Theater Icon Passes
Paris reports the death of Benoit-Constant Coquelin, famed French stage actor. The great artist, whose career spanned decades in Parisian theaters, is described in the French press with high tributes and lasting influence on the stage.
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Coquelin
Paris
Benoit-Constant Coquelin
County Option In The Balance In Indiana Assembly
Indianapolis January 28 The house committee on public morals reported the Kleckner bill to repeal county local option and substitute ward and township as the unit. Democrats signed the report. Republicans issued a minority view. Senator Shively urged Democrats to uphold their platform amid a flood of new bills.
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Indianapolis
House Committee On Public Morals
Kleckner
House
Brect Shively
Governor Hughes To Attend White House Dinner
Washington date line reports President Roosevelt will host a dinner at the White House tonight for the Supreme Court justices and other distinguished guests. Governor Hughes of New York and Mrs. Hughes will attend by special invitation, signaling potential political interest amid statewide feuding.
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Hughes White House
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Governor Hughes
New York
Hughes
Maniee
United States
Gomez
Zayas
Barreiro
Supreme Court of Cuba
Cuba
Mer. Aversa
Vatican
William H. Taft
Indiana Votes Show Large Dry Majorities In Counties
Indianapolis reports from Superintendent Schumaker of the Anti-Saloon League cite decisive dry victories in Putnam, Decatur, Tipton and Hamilton counties, with Putnam going dry by 1,552 despite Democratic leanings, and Tipton and Hamilton yielding substantial dry margins that could influence legislators. A library museum building bill for $500,000 was introduced, creating a three member commission to acquire land and oversee construction near the state house to house multiple state entities. Governor Marshall to issue a call for a Marshall county special election to replace late Representative William S. Larber.
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House
Clare
Johnson County
Strickland
Garrard
Mattingly
Senate
Indiana
Kimmel
Fish and Game Commissioner
Justice of the Peace Court
Hanover College
Indianapolis Merchants’ Association
Indianapolis
Schumaker
Anti-Saboon League of
Putnam
Decatur
Tipton
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Tipton County
Putnam County
Gifford
Franklin
Union
Demarchus C. Brown
State House
State Library and Museum Building Commission
State Library and State Museum
Department of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
The
Public Library Commission
Indiana Historical Society
Indiana Academy of Science
Marshall
Marshall County
William S. Larber
Argos
Burlesque Actress Shot by Infatuated Suitor
Philadelphia on January 28 Mazie Kenney a twenty year old burlesque actress was shot and killed by an unidentified man infatuated with her. He then shot himself and died after admission to a hospital. The murderer and suicide remain unidentified by friends. She was married and had drawn his attention for some time.
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Philadelphia
Mazie Kenney
Fead
Expunged From Record In House Speech Debate
Washington Jan 28 The house adopted a special committee report expunging from the Record a recent Willett of New York speech denouncing the President The post office appropriation bill was amended increasing pay for 500 assistants and clerks from 1000 to 1100 while expenses for division staff away from headquarters were struck out The bill as amended carried an appropriation over 234000000 The senate briefly convened to consider the Canadian waterways treaty and a brief executive session followed involving a Georgian royal succession note.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Willett
New York
Roosevelt
Post Office
Senate
New Era Begins as Jose Miguel Gomez Inaugurates Cuba
Havana reports greet Gomez oath noon marking end of American occupation. Magoon sails to U S as Cuba assumes full governance, troops reduced to a few thousand and many ships depart. Crowds cheer as Salute from Maine and Massachusetts signals U S recognition.
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Havana
Jose Miguel Gomez
Republic of Cuba
Charles E. Magoon
Cuba
Gomez
Maine
Massachusetts
United States
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Foss
Sensa
Illinois
Sena
Taft
Peruna
Gatard
J.t.peeler
Tennessee
J. EB. Jones
Chicago and
Cleveland Knights
Bill
Indiana Assembly
Meas
Shively
Girl
George
Christie
Milan
Tim Aervian
Island Republic
Jose Miguel
Tomas Estrada Palma
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Thealand
Wiliam H. Taft
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