Lorimer Case Sparks Senate Clash Over Election Validity
Senators Beveridge and Owen clashed as the Lorimer case opened in the United States Senate. Beveridge filed a minority report asserting the Illinois election was invalid and urging expulsion, while Owen introduced a resolution declaring the election illegal. Lorimer defended himself and pledged to attend further discussions.
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Indiana
Owen
Oklahoma
United States Senate
Washington
Beveridge
Lorimer
Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Illnois
Lori
Illinois
Sherman
Packers Lose Third Fight in Ruling on Indictments
Judge George A Carpenter in U S district court denied the Packers motion to dismiss the criminal indictments. He refused to allow contempt proceedings to end the case. Defendants' counsel have ten days to act, with possible demurrer or pleas planned to move the matter forward.
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Chicago
George A Carpenter
United States District Court
Carpenter
Illinois News Nuggets Highlight Local Incidents
Reports from towns across Illinois describe disturbances over a sister boarding issue in Watseka, gambling raids in Streator, a fire scare in Alton, and fires sparked by faulty wiring in Canton. Springfield officials push cold storage reforms while Peoria notes postal bank deposits and miners joining the system. Reports also cover murder cases, legislative voter activity, and county medical association talks.
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Watseka
Mary Firey
Hanson Judy
Alton
Mary Bunion
Peoria
Charles Burdick
Galesburg
Springfield
Commission
Sterling
Grand
Whiteside County
Kewanee
Ministerial Association
Canton
Charles Snider
Joliet
Sam Elkins
Pekin
Pekin Postal Savings Bank
Baptiste Bonassi
Minere
Edward J. Glackin
Chicago
Senate
Mlinois
Marion
M. L. Duncan
John Gentry
Wilburton
Okla
Henry Whitehouse
William Grisham
Whitehouse
Oklahoma
George Doss
Legislative Voters’ League
Harry L. Bird
O. L. Colburn
Unity
Deneen
Kewanee Ministerial Association
Dixon
Alfred C. Cotton
Iinois State Medical Association
Iee County
Medical Association
Clifford A. Collins
KE. Wylis Andrews
Rock Island
McGaskrin
Rockford
Hquor
Flax Profit Highlighted Amid Western Canada Promises
The article touts flax as a profitable crop alongside wheat oats and barley in western Canada. It notes large flax exports from Fort William to Buffalo with values around 583 220 and 720 000 on two boats, and encourages homesteads of 160 acres near rail lines. It urges reading Canadian government literature for more information.
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Canada
Fort William
Lake Superior
Buffalo
Western Canada
St. Louis
Funds Shift Public Money To Tuberculosis Fight In 1910
The National Association reports 1910 tuberculosis spending near 15 million, up from 1909. Sanatoria and hospital care led at 11.38 million, public funds rose to 9.27 million, and anti tuberculosis associations plus dispensaries accounted for the rest.
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United States
National Association
Resinol Ointment Praised As Boon To Humanity
An advertise style quotation extols Resinol Ointment for soothing healing effects. It asserts universal use would follow if its benefits were widely known, attributed to W. J. Callan of Brooklyn, N Y, and ends with a quip about Senator Jinks and sexton bills from the Baltimore American.
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W. J. Callan
Brooklyn, N. Y
Jinks
Sexton’s
Baltimore
Burble and Bored Elocutionists Stir Crowd
A lively scene features a flamboyant performer praised as a raving beauty while a companion quips about her regal stage presence. The crowd reacts to the quick wit and dramatic delivery in a night of theatrical talk.
A Poultry Problem and Household Snippets
A summer boarder debates correct phrasing about hens while a farmer’s wife dismisses the debate and pivots to a joke about laying versus lying. An ad urges gargling Hamlin’s Wizard Oil for sore throat with three parts water to ease misery and save time. a wife sighs over a sick husband and laments daily grievances as a cautionary quip.
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Sold With Varying Claims
Ad touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a 40 year old remedy for digestion and liver balance, promising to regulate stomach bowels and energize the body. It markets sugar coated granules and guarantees a one day cold cure with LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets and refunds if ineffective. E W Grove’s signature appears on each box.
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Dr. Pierce
E. W. Groy2
Pierce
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Minneapolis
Minn
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Marion County
Texas
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Jefferson, Tex
N. Y
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Senna
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California
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Brockton
Masa
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W. Dongina
Spark St
Hrocktos
Mass
Swift & Company
Swift
John Alden
Priscilla
Packers’ Ave
Minois
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Props
America
Joseph Ullmann
West 20Th Street
New York
Leipzig
London
Paris
Germany
England
France
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Towa
Wisconsin
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Rcords
Mil. B.btevens & CO
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