Cannon Attacks Majority at Illinois GOP Dinner
Speaker Cannon vented ire at the Illinois Republican Association dinner, claiming Republicans no longer hold a Senate majority. He mocked liberal press, warned that a 160 pound body could not avert disaster, and defended GOP heritage while criticizing party discord and alleged majority delusions.
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Joe
Iijinola
Republican Club
Republican Party
Washington
Lils
Cannon
Ilinois Republican Association
Salem water company blamed for typhoid death suit
In Salem Oregon, Della Dornnee died of typhoid contracted from water supplied by the Salem Water Company. Attorney Frank Holmes sues for 7600 dollars, alleging defective pipes allowed mingled river water and city sewer effluent into the supply near the Willamette sloughs. The complaint contends negligence and cites prior outbreaks with 200 plus cases and about 20 deaths last year.
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Ore
Della 8
Dornnee
Salem Water Company
Frank Holmes
Water Company
Orexon
Willamette River
Last Dance of Season Highlights Echo Event
Echo notes a large turnout at the city ball with many guests from Stanfield and Hermiston. The masque ball closed the season, dancing continued past 2 AM, and Rev. Charles Quinney baptized several residents during services at Bethel. Also reported are local social notes and real estate activity in Athena.
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Echo
Ore
Mar
Stanfield
Hermiston
Portland
Pendleton Episcopal Church
Bethel
Bridge Street
R. B. Stanfield
Ralph
Maxine Stanfield
Ione Ward
Louis Ward
Marion F. George
T. George
James Johns
Pendleton
Robert Rippy
Irene Rippy
Athena
City of
William Willaby
First Christian Church
Willaby
A. Mckenzie Meldrum
J. A. Baddeley
John Bannister
Danville Marriage Sparks 10-Second Ceremony Record
Tudge G. W. Coulter married Robert Lynch of Washington and Pansy Bennington of Nicholsville after meeting in Danville Kentucky. They were granted a license and had five minutes to catch a train as Judge Carter tied the knot in exactly ten seconds.
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Danville
Tudge
G. W. Coulter
Robert Lynch
Washington
Pansy Bennington
Nicholsville
Carter
Explorer Lelth Returns Home After Labrador Ordeal
Washington. Arthur T. Lelth a geologist explorer and hunter was believed dead by his wife and friend for four months before returning safely from Labrador. He had departed with brother Dr C K Leith F S Alames and Hugh Roberts. Leith and Roberts returned in fall while Lelth and the other two endured Christmas hardships 1600 miles north of a Labrador trading post.
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Washington
Arthur T. Lelth
Labrador
Lelth
Take Superior
C.K. Leith
University of Wisconsin
Alames
Duluth
Hugh Roberts
Superior
Wis
Leith
Roberta
Ban on Woman Lawyers Stirs Russian Debate
In St Petersburg the Minister of Justice rejected a Duma request to authorize women to join the bar, citing overcrowding and insufficient education of women. He suggested the issue be discussed within broader female activity reforms. Liberal Duma members declined to introduce the measure. The matter arose after Misa Fleltshutz was admitted to the St Petersburg Bar and a criminal case proceeded without her participation. The prosecuting attorney and the imperial senate backed the view that women cannot practice law under current Russian law.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
Russia
Misa Fleltshutz
St Petersburg Bar Association
Imperial Senate
Tragic Siberian Village Case Sparks Outrage
In Podajbo a mother tells a child to quiet a crying infant by cutting out its tongue. The child dies from bleeding after following the instruction. In grief the mother kills the infant, then hangs herself. The article labels it a severe example of low intellectual development in Siberia.
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St. Petersburg
Siberia
Podajbo
Balkan
Messenger Falls to Recognize Aldrich
Washington A man with a gray mustache and bushy eyebrows was stopped in a Senate wing corridor by a government messenger. The man, who said his name was Aldrich, claimed to be a senator and smiled as he passed a private elevator. The messenger, who has served over 20 years, confronted John P. Hamlin, 40 plus, former jury foreman in Guiteau’s Garfield assassination trial.
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God
One
Republican Party
la Follette
Committee On Rules
House
Washington
Congress
Lincoln
Grant
Garfield
Roosevelt
Taft
Senate
Capitol
Aldrich
John P. Hamlin
Guiteau
Transvaal to Found Agricultural University with £100,000 Grant
Pretoria reports the government will provide a free contribution of 100,000 pounds to establish a Transvaal agricultural university. The measure accompanies ongoing debates on higher education reform and student expectations.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Transvaal Agricultural University
Water frozen no baths for children in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri two 11 year old twins Margaret and Hanna Reese from Hyde Park school report they have not bathed since winter weather froze the plumbing at their home 3269 Oak Street. Their father Lester L Roeke an electrician faced juvenile court over the frozen system and his explanation noted baths had been taken Saturdays without a regular tub.
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Kansas City
Margaret
Hanna Reese
Hyde Park School
Oak Street
Lester L. Roeke
Old Beloit Academy to be Abandoned
Beloit academy once a Beloit college preparatory school, founded 63 years ago, will close at year end and not reopen. Supported by the college at a loss for years, it proved too costly for its purpose. The $25,000 building, donated twenty years ago by J W Scoville of Chicago, will be used by Beloit College.
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Beloit Academy
Beloit College
J. W. Scoville
Chicago
Eaton
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