Deneen Wins Illinois Republican Primary For Governor
Chicago reports Gov. Frank O. Deneen leads Richard Yates by 12,071 votes with 211,329 to 199,258 after 102 counties. Oglesby named running mate. Rose holds a 101,436 plurality for secretary of state. Stevenson plans aggressive campaign after Democratic nomination. Hopkins predicts strong US Senate support. many congressmen seek renomination with mixed results.
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Deneen
Richard Yates
Yates
John G. Oglesby
Frank B. Smith
Oglesby
Smith
Shumway
Knight
Drew
John J. Brown
Christopher Mamer
J. McCan Davis
Supreme Court
Mamer
Davis
United States
Albert J. Hopkins
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J. G. Oglesby
F. L. Smith
James A. Rose
J. S. McCullough
Andrew Russell
William H. Stead
Christopher D. Mamer
Lawrence B. Stringer
Adlai B. Stevenson
EH. A. Perry
X. F. Beidler
Ralph Jeffris
J. B. Mount
R. C. Hall
Hopkins
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Wayne
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Whiteside Oe
Bebe Meee
Williamson Ae
Winnebago Ode
Woodford Baneereree Steer
Ios
Eesen
Bandits Blow Safe In Minooka. $1500 Stolen
Sheriff Williams and a posse scoured the Minooka area chasing bandits who blew open the M. Truby & Sons grain elevator safe and escaped with $1500. The safe doors were twisted, the office wrecked, and contents scattered as authorities pursued leads.
County takes up case in Clinton druggist bootlegging
Clinton druggist George H. Mitchell surrendered to Sheriff Campbell after learning an information had been filed in county court. Bonds set at 409 dollars, case set for September 14 before Judge Fred C. Hill. State's Attorney Miller filed the information alleging unlawful liquor sales in anti saloon territory. Mitchell’s evidence matches the city conviction. Old Alton Engineer Dead Bloomington George Gorham of Chicago died in New York street car crash. Gorham was a Chicago stock broker, formerly ran an engine on the Alton and Santa Fe for 40 years and aided civil war engineers’ pension efforts.
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George H. Mitchell
Campbell
Fred C. Hill
Mitchell
Miller
Alton
Bloomington
George Gorham
Chicago
New York City
Fire destroys three story Woodruff block in Rockford
Fire swept the Woodruff store buildings a three story block in Rockford injuring surrounding structures. Smoke and water damaged adjacent buildings and plate glass on the south side of Seventh street cracked from heat. Estimated loss rises to about 150000.
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Rockford
Woodruff
Seventh Street
White Hall Girl Assaulted Near Berdan Farm
Marjorie Meeks nine receives attack while guiding cows on her father Rufus Meeks farm. She was dragged from her horse in a hollow. She identifies Charles Butler of Berdan as the assailant who worked on the Meeks farm.
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Marjorie
Rufus Meeks
Charles Butler
Berdan
Meeks
Adventists Hold State Conference at Vandalia Camp
The Seventh Day Adventists held their annual state conference and camp meeting in Vandalia with five hundred attendees. Speakers included Rev. I. H. Evans and Prof. Frederick Griggs of Washington D C Prof M E Kern of Nebraska and Rev Allen Moon of South Bend Ind.
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Seventh Day Adventists
I. H. Evans
Frederick Griggs
Washington, D. C
M. E. Kern
Nebraska
Allen Moon
South Bend
Ind
Snake Bite Fatal to Boy at Orlo
Leo Leek, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. W O Leek, died after two weeks of suffering from a moccasin bite received while wading in a pond. Doctors failed to save the injured foot.
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Leo
W. O. Leek
Stonington Pastor Considered for Call
Taylorville Rev N O Patterson of Stonington occupied the Baptist church and the congregation will extend him a call to become pastor. Rayhill Denied Bail in murder case. Judge Hodge refused motion in Pana city court. Train Kills Track Walker near Sycamore as John Warberg is struck while eastbound train passes. Pike County Sunday School Convention held at Nebo in its forty sixth year. Charles Stratton 15 dies at Ivesdale from lockjaw after swimming incident.
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Taylorville
N. O. Patterson
Baptist Church
Rayhill
Pana
Edward Rayhill
Asa Cheney
Hodge
Pike Workers Meet
Nebo
Pike County Sunday School Association
Ivesdale
Charles Stratton
Honest politics urged at Chicago Republican dinner
Congressman Longworth warned against deceitful campaigning during the Chicago Republican convention. He contrasted honest politics with Lurgan of Cincinnati who promises votes but later fails to perform. A grocer who promised to support a rival parries with a witty remark about promises versus deeds.
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Chicago
Lurgan
Cincinnati
Eczema sufferers finds relief with Cuticura remedies
Mrs. David Brown of Locke Arkansas describes years of eczema pain and failed treatments before using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. After three applications she slept well and recovered, with no relapse a year later. May 18 and July 13, 1907.
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David Brown
Locke, Ark
Miss Yellem Probes Favorite Air In A Light Sketch
A fragmentary dialogue depicts Miss Yellem about to sing and a professor asking for a favorite air. The professor replies with a line about fresh air and effort, followed by notes on common sense and perseverance as keys to success. An advertisement for Lewis' Factory cigarettes and a Farrar quote on willpower appear.
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Sold by California Fig Syrup Co
The Well Informed demand a simple pleasant laxative with known value. California Fig Syrup Co offers Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle effective remedy. Buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co and from leading druggists for fifty cents per bottle.
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California Tig Syrup Co
California In Syrup Co
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