State payroll blocks loom over court ruling impact
A fragmented passage details how state funds and payroll budgets hang on a Supreme Court reversal of Judge Creighton. It cites about two million dollars at the treasury and a payroll patriots list of agencies and officials facing pay loss, while Senator Sherman quotes warning against war and urges restraint amid submarine policy debate.
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Russel
Treasury
Supreme ‘Court
Creighton
Board of Dental Examiners
State Inspector of Apiaries
State ‘Board of Pharmacy
State Board of Examiners
State Board of Optometrists
General Assembly
Whig convention picks Browning in first ballot for congress
From the May 3 1843 Whig report delegates return home and QO H Browning is named Whig candidate for congress after a first ballot. J W Singleton of Brown County chosen to represent the district at the Whig National Convention in Baltimore. Harmony noted with anticipation of August success.
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Pittsfield
QO. H. Browning
Congress
J. Ww. Singleton
Brown County
Baltimore
Henry Clay
Weather summary from Missouri with showers and cooling
Weather notes indicate a cooler trend by Sunday night with Monday fair and continued cool conditions. Missouri generally fair with slight cooling, showers likely in extreme east and Montana area. Local temperatures yesterday measured 55 at 7 a.m. and 8 a.m.
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Missouri
Mon-towa
Rise Fall River Forecast From Below Warsaw To Louisiana
The river forecast shows a gradual fall extending for several days from the region below Warsaw toward Louisiana. Water levels are expected to decline slowly with no rapid rises anticipated.
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Warsaw
Louisiana
Illinois for Sherman Dominates Republican Field
The Illinois Republican scene shows Senator Sherman likely to secure the state delegation for the presidential nomination. Congressman Mann of Chicago appears not to run, leaving Sherman’s path clear though other states name contenders. Burton of Ohio and Weeks of Massachusetts are cited as potential rivals, with Mann aiming for minority leadership and 1917 speakership hints signaling strategic moves.
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Illinois
Sherman
Congressman Mann
ChicAgo
Mann
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Congress
Massachusetts
Colt
Sherman Seen As Best Pick For 1916 Nomination
A Chicago newspaper analysis argues that Illinois Senator Sherman stands strongest for the 1916 Republican presidential nomination, with Weeks Burton and Sherman all part of a strong midwestern slate. It notes Sherman's broad support in the West and predicts he will secure the nomination and win the presidency, barring a dark horse surge. It cites geography and party leadership as key factors shaping the convention outcome.
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Senator Weeks
Senator Burton
Illinois
Sherman
Weeks
Burton
Middle West
Senator Sherman
Allegheny Mountains
Ohio
Hayes
McKinley
Taft
West
Norwood to Study River Freight by Downriver Boat
Irving C Norwood vice president of the Mississippi Valley Terminal League will travel from La Salle Illinois to New Orleans by freight boat to inspect lower river freight traffic and port terminal facilities He aims to gather notes for others and push ongoing river transport and terminal improvements through ongoing agitation and private capital financing for navigation companies.
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Davenport
Irving
C Norwood
Congress
Mississippi Valley
Norwood
la Salle
Illinois
Mississippi
New Orleans
River
Monkey wrench dispute halts Springfield court session
Judge Creighton in the circuit court at Springfield Saturday refused to extricate the monkey wrench from the case. The remark highlighted a procedural twist as the judge kept the matter unresolved.
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Douglass
The
Herald
Creighton
Circuit Court
Springfield
Jingo Statesmen Stir Commonwealth Debate
In a spirited, quixotic outburst critics urge Secretary Garrish to resist future attempts to suppress outspoken figures. The text condemns silencing jingo elements within the great commonwealth and calls for attention to patriotic rhetoric.
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United States
Garrishhould
Great Commonwealth
Roosevelt and Garrison Clash Over War Warnings
In a tense exchange Secretary Garrison vows to head off Theodore Roosevelt as he warns that Roosevelt’s recent Plattsburg speech could be mistaken for a war declaration. Officials expect Lusitania and Arabic issues to be settled diplomatically. The reprimand to General Wood is seen as related to the ongoing tensions with Roosevelt and his wartime rhetoric.
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Teddy
Roosevelt
Plattsburg
Lusitania
America
Drug Store Removed From Quincy House
The subscriber informs the public that he has removed his drug store from the Quincy House to the new location.
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Quincy House
Editor's Night Cap and scattered notes of the day
A collage of brief notes from the periodical page touches on an imagined peace loving vision if Roosevelt had been elected, three Joliet honor men who stole a warden's auto, a Greencastle Missouri frost report from a farm correspondent, a grand duke's two million man call for Russia, and the Leo Frank case coroner's jury verdict that he was hanged by unknown persons.
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Joliet
Georgia
Leo ‘Frank
Brigham Young’s Nineteenth Wife Passes Away in Salt Lake
Obituary notice reports the death of Brigham Young's nineteenth wife in Salt Lake City. The announcement conveys she was faithful to Brigham, continuing the era's customary obituary tone and emphasis on devotion.
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Brigham
Young
Salt’ Lake
Daily Lessons in History marks events on anniversaries
A compact history column lists anniversaries with dates and figures such as Anna Ella Carroll born in Maryland in 1815 and died 1894, Baden celebrating Duke Charles Leopold’s 50th birthday in 1840, President Johnson lifting Southern restrictions in 1865, and other notes from 1865 1890 and 1914 with a Emerson quotation.
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Somerset County
Baden
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Leopold
Frederick
Johnson
Southern
Birthday anniversaries of notable figures noted in brief
Most Rev Sebastian G Messmer Catholic archbishop of Milwaukee born in Switzerland 68 years ago today. Maurice Maeterlinck Belgian poet born in Ghent 53 years ago today. Byron P Harrison congressman from Mississippi born Crystal Springs 4 years ago today. Charles J Glidden builder of the first long distance telephone mentioned in the item.
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Milwaukee
Switzerland
Maurice Maeterlinck
Ghent
Byron P. Harrison
Congress of the Sixth
Mississippi
Crystal Springs
Miss
Charles J. Glidden
Notable births mark anniversaries of three pioneers
America and a pioneer in the automobile industry born at Lowell Massachusetts 58 years ago today. Dr Thomas C Blaisdell once president of Alma College and now dean at Pennsylvania State College born at Oil City Pennsylvania 48 years ago today. Dr Carlos F Macdonald renowned as a mental diseases specialist born at Niles Ohio 70 years ago today.
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Lowell
Mass
Thomas ‘C. Blaisdell
Alma
Mich
School of Liberal Arts
Pennsylvania State ‘College
Oil City
Carlos F. “Macdonald
Niles
Oil well No 1 at Lyons place shows strong output
Plymouth Scribe reports Mrs William Lyons leasee oil well No 1 at Plymouth about 500 feet deep with 16 feet of oil sand. Projections estimate 250 barrels per day once tested. Ohio Oil Co holds lease. Nearby Lyons area not proven yet. two more wells being drilled. A power house is under construction to handle the oil.
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Plymouth
William
Lyons
The
Ohio Oil. Co
Prussian Casualty Lists Report Large 40295 Names
Amsterdam reports via London that the latest Prussian casualty list lists 40295 killed wounded or missing. By Aug 24 total Prussian losses reach 1,740 836 killed wounded and missing. Bavaria Saxony Württemberg and naval lists are to be added.
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Amsterdam
London
German Socialist Leader Huneke Taunts Trial Outcome
Zurich August 27 German Socialists celebrate the nine month sentence of Heinrich Huneke a leaders who faced disobedience and mutiny charges. They argue authorities avoided a court martial and hail the lenient verdict as a victory for the party and trade unions.
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Switzerland
Heinrich Huneke
Socialist “Party
Huneke
Engineers ‘and Firemen's ‘Federation
Aga
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