Presidential campaigners chase each other in Illinois
In Illinois three presidential nomination trains roll through as Roosevelt Wilson and James Wilson push Taft at stops including Pontiac Galesburg Moline De Kalb Rockford Freeport Dixon LaSalle Bloomington and Chicago. Taft supporters and Democratic hopefuls are active with Townsend Francis and Williams backing. Roosevelt arrives in Chicago early and plans a banner rally in Springfield.
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Chicago
Tlinois
Hiinels
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
James Wilson
Agricultural Department
Taft
Wilson
Pontiac
Clinton
Decature
Wilton
Galesburg
Moline
Sterling
DeKalb
Rockford
Freeport
Dixon
LaSalle
Bloomington
Springfield
Townsend
Michigan
Champ Clark
Stone
Missouri
David R. Francis
Maine
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Senator la Follette
British strike ends as miners to return to work
London April 6 officials of the Miners Federation announce a coal strike is ended and operations will resume Monday with full force. Delegates from Scotland Wales and England attended a secret meeting but no agreement was reached on reversing the decision.
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London
Minera Federation
Miners’ Federation
Coal Minera
Miners Federation
Scotland
Wales
England
Guide's Slayer Buys Freedom in Maine Case
Dr. Charles D. Brooks of Rutherford New Jersey agreed to pay 1950 to the widow and child of Harold Hight a guide killed by mistake during a Maine hunting trip last fall and to cover court costs totaling 93. The settlement led to the quashing of the criminal case against him in the Maine Supreme Court.
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Skowhegan
Charles D. Brooks
Rutherford
N. J
Harold Hight
Maine Woods
Supreme Court
Summer warmth sparks appreciation as heat nears record highs
A light, concise note observes that the arrival of summer enhances appreciation when temperatures flirt with record levels. The remark lightly underscores the season’s effect on mood and perception.
Talent In the Kitchen Balances Bank For Domestic Bliss
A blend of skill in the kitchen and careful financial planning forms a pathway to domestic happiness. The article suggests balancing talent with budgeting to create harmony at home, highlighting practical tips for cooking efficiency and prudent money management.
La Follette 18 Heard by 15000 in Nebraska Drive
Senator La Follette completed his first day in Nebraska crediting 15000 listeners after twenty-two speeches over two hundred miles. He pressed tariff reductions direct legislation recall initiative referendum and trust control. He predicted victories in Oregon California Nebraska and Utah.
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Lincoln
Neb
Senator la Follette
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Pacific Coast
la Follette
Roosevelt
Oregon
California
Utah
Object to East Court Street Paving
A remonstrance filed with the city recorder delays East Court Street macadam paving from Byers mill race to the city limits. Signers include Byers Milling company and O W Rh N company, indicating substantial property representation along the railroad right of way and eastern mill area. remonstrance circulated by W McComas for Byers interests.
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East Court Street
Byers
City Recorder
Byers Milling Company
O-W. Rh, & N. Company
Railroad
Milling
W. McComas
Secretary denies effort to block La Follette on ballot
Sacramento April 6. Secretary McCabe at the governor's office denies a report that the state administration would try to block a La Follette ticket on the presidential primary ballot. Secretary Jordan says a deputy improperly appointed would not be a vital defect in the La Follette petition.
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Sacramento
McCabe
Jordan
Arrest of Haywood Expected Soon
Passaic New Jersey April 6 police would not confirm a warrant for labor leader W D Haywood linked to Garfield rioting. He is slated to depart for Grays Harbor Washington and Tacoma to direct the lumber strike actions there.
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Passaic
N. J
W. D. Haywood
East
Garfield
Grays Harbor
Washington
Tacoma
Dean Talbot Ordered to Pay $2500 in Character Suit
Chicago April 6 A jury awarded Miss Eshster Mercy $2500 in a suit against Dean Marion Talbot of Chicago University for attacking her character. Mercy, a coed, was expelled after Talbot’s remark Go I consider you no better than a woman of the streets. The verdict sparked cheers among students. Mercy sought vindication, not money.
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Chicago University
Chicago, I
Marion Talbot
Mire Mercy
Miss Mercy
Ruef promises full graft story if indictments drop
In San Francisco Abraham Ruef, once a powerful political figure, attacks editors and names Patrick Calhoun William F Herrin and others as pressuring him not to reveal his life’s graft. He claims he will offer a full history of conferences with Calhoun if indictments are dismissed. In Washington the Japanese embassy issued a formal explanation of Mexico activities denying negotiations for a large Magdalena Bay settlement.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
San Francisco Bulletin
Pittind
San Francico
Patrick Calhoun
United Railroads
William F. Herrin
Southern Pacific
Huet
Calhoun
Washington
Japan
Mexico
Magdalena Bay
Toyo Taiha Kalaha and
Oriental Steamship Company
West Comer
Oriental Whaling Company of Japan
Tapio
Oaxaca State
Itefiya
United States
England
Haly
Ancient Papyrus Describes Appendicitis 7000 Years Ago
Dr Carl H von Klein after twenty years study and $50000 translated the Papyrus Ebers as an Egyptian medical work 7000 years old. The papyrus was revealed in 1872 by George Evers with Ludwig Stern and others. Hippocrates was no longer regarded as Father of Medicine, Egyptian physicians were the most learned. The incantations are beautiful and cover diseases. Appendicitis, once deemed new, is described.
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Chicago
Carl H. von Klein
George Evers
Ludwig Stern
Hippocrates
von Klein
Beaumont Duel Ends Lives of Two Citizens
Beaumont April 6 The death of W A Knight and W C Whitney prominent local citizens follows a quarrel over work and a ensuing duel. Police report no further details available at this time.
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Muelists
Beaumont
Tex
W.A. Knight
W. C. Whitney
Montgomery Jury Finds Man Slain. One Cent Fine Met
In Montgomery a jury found Robert Glasgow guilty of manslaughter in the second degree for killing Robert Wilson. Indicted for murder in the first degree, Glasgow has been jailed for months. The trial lasted an entire day. About three months earlier A Lee Long of Opelika received ninety days in jail for killing a white man, charged with murder in the first degree.
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Montgomery
Ala
Robert Wilson
Robert Glasg
Glass
A. Lee Long
Opelika
Dave
La Follette to Speak From Pendleton City Hall
Senator La Follette arrives via train No 17 next Saturday afternoon and will address the public from the steps of Pendleton City Hall at 2 PM. Mrs La Follette’s potential equal suffrage remarks are not confirmed.
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LA Follette
Senator la Follette
Pendleton
James Johns
Thomas McCusker
Portland
Oregon
Judge Lowell Spent 1020 on Senate Nomination Campaign
Judge Stephen A. Lowell reported spending 1020.20 from October 1, 1910, to placing his name before voters on the Republican senatorial primary ballot. The itemized costs include 5360.95 for postage and 230.60 for printing, with total expenditures under state law allowances by design.
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Stephen A. Lowell
United States
Secretary of the Senate of the United States
Lowell
Lowell Vs. Selling
Crawford
Jay Bowerman
Ben Selling
Congress
Oregon
Flooded Delta Areas Struggle as Levees Fail Across Region
Memphis reports indicate government engineers froze plans to save St Francis levee and St Praycis basin as weak spots emerge. Thousands flee, 20 000 homeless, 150 square miles under water, $1 000 000 levee damage, 100 000 acres cotton submerged, and 100 workers rescued after levee collapse near Hickman Kentucky. Refugees housed in public buildings, commissaries set up, and launches ferry people to safety.
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Memphis
Tenn
St. Francis Levee
St. Praycis
Tennessee
Mississippi
St. Francis
Sumiay
Arkansas
Louisiang
Mississippi River
Hickman
Tiptonville
Dorena
Craig's Landing
Break Wide Levee at Hickman Reported 360 Feet
The levee break below Hickman Missouri stretches 360 feet with no attempt to stop the gap. The Ohio River has fallen three inches at Hickman and one foot at the break, as described by Mark Warper, a railroad engineer returning from the flooded district. He reports terrible conditions at Columbus and displaced victims clinging to remaining structures while flood waters rise.
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St. Louie
Hickman
Weather Bureau
Cairo
Illinois
Mark Warper
Columbus
Cairo Sul in Danger Dykes Strengthened as River Rises
In Cairo on April 6 with the Mississippi River at fifty four feet and still rising, nearly all able residents toil to reinforce dykes around the threatened city as flood risk intensifies.
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Cairo
Teachers Hold Institute at Echo
A local teachers institute gathers attendees from districts 5 6 8 14 28 60 61 with others from the county. The day features opening exercises courses on the course of study use of pictures in language work arithmetic civil government Indian club swinging and musical segments led by W W Wiley Blanche BE Joel Davis L W Keeler J L Thompson and state superintendent L R Alderman with Miss Gladys Scroggs and Ottimer A Cannon handling music duties.
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Echo
W. W. Wiley
Blanche BE
B. T. Youel
Joel Davis
L. W. Keeler
J. L. Thompson
L. R. Alderman
Pim
J. & Landers
Gladys Scroggs
Ottimer A. Cannon
Open Season Shortened for Ducks in Umatilla County
In Umatilla County, sportmen from Hermiston and Ukiah petition Deputy Game Warden E F Averill to shorten the duck season from September 1 to January 1, instead of April 1. The move aims to protect scarce food after year’s midsection and reduce disturbance to brooding.
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Hermiston
Ukiah
Suceras
Umatilla
E. F. Averill
Not Governor Wilson Says Gill in Pittsburgh Meeting
John E Gill of the Manufacturers Light and Heat Company in Fort Pitt Hotel faced a delegation of women asking his view on their rights movement. A Pittsburgher mistaken for Governor Wilson, Gill denied being the governor, noting the resemblance and confusion with Woodrow Wilson.
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Wilson
Pitsburgh
Mitters
Manufacturers’ Light Find Heat Company
Fort Pitt Hotel
John E. Gill Wis
Gill
Woodrow Wilson
Jersevite
Republican candidate J. T. Hinkle visits city
J. T. Hinkle a Republican candidate for representative spent last night in the city as part of his statewide campaign swing. He spoke at a local meeting, outlining platform points and urging voters to support his bid in the upcoming election.
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J. T. Hinkle
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