Senate Rejects Canaday Bill On Capital Punishment
Springfield June 10 The senate defeated the Canaday bill to abolish capital punishment amid little debate. Gov Dunne supported abolition. House actions included tabling several measures and passing the Chicago home rule bill to control utilities, while other proposals on education and labor faced setbacks. The house approved road and military bills and expanded National Guard batteries.
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Ill
Senate
Dunne
Chicago
House
O'Rourke
Arthur Roe
Organized Labor
Tabor
Shouse
Illinois Centennial Commission
Schrook
Frank Royan
Hinets
Men in Riverside barn struck by lightning escape
A Riverside barn owned by Henry Frankenhess was split in two when struck by a storm yesterday afternoon. Four berry-pickers sought shelter inside. two were stunned but no serious injuries or mare losses occurred and the horses remained unharmed.
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Riverside
Henry Frankenhess
Berry-Pickers
Wilson's Attitude Lauded by Argentine Press
The Argentine press applauds President Wilson's stance in relation to the American note to Germany. The Diario criticizes Bryan's pacifism and concedes Wilson's correctness, noting he acted in line with national and universal conscience and that America's powerful voice against injustices and brutality deserves felicitations.
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Wilson
Suenos Ayres
Germany
The
Diario
America
Paris Chamber Debates War Resource Bill June 10
The Paris chamber of deputies discussed a war resource bill proposed by M Dalbiez. Durafour argued France has skilled resources, while Millerand and Miller stressed centralize manpower for national defense. Two questions: existing measures and what the bill adds. About 650,635 men had joined the munitions branch. David Lloyd George praised French effort as Millerand urged intensified labor and open critique.
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Paris
M. Dalbiez
Durafour
France
Germany
Essen
Albert Fabre
Millerand
David
Lloyd George
Bryan Can Increase Income On Platform
Washington june 10 The earning power of William J Bryan as a Chautauqua platform lecturer was estimated by a lyceum bureau manager. With his present prices he could earn more than 138000 yearly by touring Chautauquas and lyceums. He commands 240 per lecture plus a 60 40 split of gate receipts, potentially yielding 4200 weekly and about 58800 over a fourteen week season.
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Washington
William Jo Bryan
Lyceum
Bryan
Lyceums
Brian
Mr. Bryan
Allies Find Oil Supply Near Kalinino Coast
Rome dated June 10 reports, via Paris, that allied dispatches say 1,500 cases and 95 barrels of benzine were discovered at a lonely coast near Kalinino off Asia Minor. The fuel, intended to replenish German submarines in the Dardanelles, was supposedly shipped from Saloniki to Piraeus and then to Kalinino.
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Paris
Athens
Kalinino
Asia Minor
Dardanelles
Saloniki
Piraeus
Kalmino
Gavrilovitch Gets Reprieve in Murder Case
Springfield June 10 Gov Dunne granted a reprieve for Nikola Gavrilovitch to Friday July 16 1915 The Madison county circuit court had sentenced him to be executed on April 16 for the murder of his wife Angeline The case centers on a man convicted of killing his spouse in Illinois crime and punishment developments through gubernatorial action.
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Springfield
Dunne
Nikola
Gavrilovitch
Madison’ County
Angeline
Investigations Open After Suspect Charged by Federal Jury
Federal grand jury takes up charges stemming from a suspect described as German in origin. The case involves alleged wrongdoing and centers on actions within the federal system. The article notes ongoing official inquiry and potential legal proceedings ahead.
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Federal
Stahl Arrested in Albany On Perjury Charge
Federal grand jury opened in New York to probe alleged conspiracy to defraud the United States over Lusitania affidavits from the German embassy. Gustave Stahl, a German reservist linked to Paul Koenig, was arrested for perjury after testifying he saw four guns on the Lusitania. Authorities say Stahl was not aboard before departure and was found in Albany before being brought to New York.
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New York
United States
State Department
Lusitania
Paul Koenig
Stemler
Hamburg-American’ Steamship ‘Line
Gustave Stahl
Koenig
Jack
The
C Gnard
Stahl
Department of Justice
Albany
Gether
codentZat
O Brien to retain the Irish chancellorship
London June 10 The Nationalist party and the Cabinet resolved the Irish law officers issue by allowing Ignatius O'Brien to keep the Irish chancellorship and by making John Gordon unionist attorney general for Londonderry. John Redmond led a nationalist meeting praising the outcome and pledging abstention from hostile action over the attorney general appointment.
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London
Ireland
Ignatius O'Brien
Campbell
John Redmond
Remarkable case of Mrs Ham Shamrock Missouri
Mrs Josin Ham of Shamrock Missouri reports severe health problems including inflammation congestion female weakness pains backaches and sleepless nights. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier with restoring health allowing full days sleep appetite and normal life at home. Confidential advice offered by Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Galylien
Mirs
Josim -Ham
Shamrock
Missouri
Gompers Criticizes American Note on War Risk
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, issued a statement on the international situation. He warned the United States may be drawn into conflict regardless of its position and urged greater publicity for international relations so the public can judge before action. He said the AFL will strive for peace but cannot allow American lives to be unnecessarily jeopardized.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation ‘of Labor
United States
American Federation of Labour
Workers of
Johnston City Riot and Lynching Draw Illinois Troops
A mob of about three hundred foreign miners lynched Strando at Johnston City amid fear and violence. Autos hunted the leader of a rescue party, and vigilantes patrolled streets as state troops were ordered to quell unrest. Foreigners and locals faced renewed tensions, with stores selling all ammunition within hours. Italian consul Count Bolognesi dispatched agents to Johnston City to investigate and request protection. Adjutant General Dixon left Cairo for Johnston City to deploy necessary troops.
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Strando
Marion
Stranape
Chapman
Johnston City
Whiteash
Chicago
Giulai Bolognesi
John Picco
Spring Lfield
Tohnster City
Count Bolognesi
Johnston
Catro
Dixon
The
Illinois National Coard
Cairo
O'clook
Notable Men Attend Illinois Criminology Meeting
The Illinois State Society of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology opened with a banquet at Hotel Newcomb. Delegates from the County and Probate Judges Association and the State's Attorney Association attended. George T. Page of Peoria chaired the session, speaking on what to do with criminals. Dr. F Emory Lyon and O A Parker led discussions. Edwin R. Keedy reviewed supreme court criminal cases. The group adjourned to the circuit court room for further talks and a business session tomorrow morning.
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Illinois State Society of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
Hotel Newcomb
Chingo
Central Howard Association
Lyon
Chicago
Edwin R. ‘Keedy
Edwin R. Keedy
Northwestern, University, Chicago
Supreme Court
Fred G. Wolfe
Chauncey H. Wood
Circuit
Criminologists
State Bar Association
Bay a n Appeal to Peace Amid War Rhetoric
A lengthy wartime letter argues that the old firm- ness model led nations to war, calling for a shift to peaceful negotiation with Germany. It emphasizes humanity, neutral rights, and the need for the United States to lead toward enduring peace through love and restraint rather than force. It warns against militarism spreading and urges a negotiated settlement and friendship with Germany.
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Germany
Austria
Serbia
Europe
Phisia
Atlantic
Prince of Peace
Sean
Cappeal
Philip
United States
Galician campaign widens as forces push northward
Berlin reports Eugen Lennhoff citing a Mittag Zeitung correspondent that Generals Von Linsingen and Pflanzer’s combined offensive widens the Galician front. The line runs from Kulaczkowec to Korzow along the Kolomea Otynia railroad, with Otynia heights captured after heavy fighting and Stanislau’s fall seen as a serious blow to Russia, shifting rail links to German Austrian control while Przemysl’s eastward advance is checked pending artillery reductions at Mosciska.
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Berlin
London
Eugen Lennhoff
Mittag Zeitung
von Linsingen
Pflanzer
Nadworna
Kolomea
Kulaczkowec
Sniatyn
Korzow
Otynia
Stanislau
Stanislau-Lemberg
Stanislau- Buczacz
Przemysl
Mosciska
Endurance and Hope Amid Contention in Martian Worship
A fragment reflects on enduring love and hope contrasted with scorn from Mars worshippers. The speaker notes that faith endures even when all else fails, with a fleeting allusion to Wit. Bryan.
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Mars
Bryan
Taft Refuses Comment at Albany Convention
President Taft arrived in Albany to address the constitutional convention but committees declined to discuss their note to Germany. The event grounds the session as reporters await official statements from Taft and delegation leaders.
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Albany
Taft
Germany
Dr James Headache Powder ad fragment
An OCR fragment promotes Dr James Headache Powder as quick relief for dull throbbing or splitting headaches. It urges readers to send someone to the drug store for a dime package amid garbled lines and stray letters.
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