World Happenings: Clark Roosevelt and Demands Highlight Era
A roundup notes Rear Admiral Clark of the Oregon fame dies in Long Beach at 79. Richard Derby Jr and Rockefeller wealth top tax lists. British and American leaders weigh war, debt, and policy as crime, politics, and international intrigue ripple through 1898 headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Clark
Oregon
San Francisco
Key West
Santiago
Long Beach
Cal
Richard Derby, Jr
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
Richard Derby
Mrs. Felton Becomes U S Senator From Georgia
Mrs. W H Felton aged eighty seven of Cartersville Georgia is appointed as the first United States woman senator replacing the late Senator Sam Watson of Georgia. Ex Gov Alfred E Smith is named for governor by the Democratic convention in Syracuse New York as the sole nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rumania
State Department
Washington
James A. Reed
Mexico, Mo
Thomas KE. Watson
Thomson, Ga
Thomas E. Watson
New York
Penrs
Illinois
W. H. Felton
Cartersville, Ga
Sam” Watson
Georgia
Alfred E. Smith
Syracuse
N. Y
Illinois News Briefs From Beehives To Battery of Labs
A wire report covers a beehouse fire near Sterling destroying a beekeeping operation with 96 swarms lost. Other items note elections in the Fock River Baptist association, post office licensing savings, a Rock Island Legion convection, a Danville shooting, and a $35,000 reservoir project for the Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad near Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stewart
Sterling
W. R. Yard
Dekalb
Fock River Baptist Association
Ira C. Lewis
Dixon
Freeport
State Automobile Department
Louis L. Emmerson
American Legion of Dinors
Rock Island
Charles W. Schick
Chicago
Naval Post
Danville
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Galesburg
Illinois
Robert C. Moore
State Teachers’ Association
United States Department of Labor
Urbana
University of Illinois
China
Russia
India
Philippines
Sycamore
Mary Molin
Helen Beckman
Henry Beckman
State
Carpenters
Ulinois Union Barbers’ Association
Elgin
Handlbills
Statve
Old National Road
Cumberland
Wabash Valley Transit Company
Illinois Commerce Commission
Marshall
Indiana
Effingham
G. W. Warren
Ogden
Prettyman
Masons of
Decatur
Rock Falls
John Wilson
Carlinville
J. H. Davis
Blackburn University
Davis
Fred L. Wilson
Urera
Uiner
Anemeac
Central States Fair and Exposition Association
Exposition Park
University of Mllinois
J. H. Beard
Jesse Childers
Oscar Howard
Herrin
Childers
Howard
Frank T. Sheets
Peoria
East St. Louis
Springfield
Quincy
Cairo
Bloomington
Champaign
Jewett
Toledo
Cahokia
Belleville
St. Clair
Jackson Park
St. Louis
Ilinois
State Department of Education
Wliniis
The
Bulletin
State Board of Vocational Education
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John D. Rockefeller
New York City
Charlies H. Grenny
Worthing
Sussex
England
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Federated Shop Crafts
United States Supreme Court
Wilkerson
Rutherford B. Mayes
James Mildardo
Josephine Morocco
South
Morgan Street
Bronx Zoo
Carl F. Pfoettner
Franklin Trust and Savings Bank
Joliet
Henry Clay Lambert
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas City, Mo
Henry Ford
Wall Street Journal
Charles Wakefield
America
Constantine
Athens
Palermo
Italy
Charles Ross
el Paso
Tex
Willis
Salhalien
Tokyo
Stamboulinsky
Bulgaria
Stranja
Geneva
Valparaiso
Ind
Walter Orum
Brems
Wanusaukee
Wis
Jimmy” Smith
Salt Lake City
Utah
Sualos
Minn
Porras
Panama
Providencia
Chihuahua
Mex
Rosalla Hernandez
Carlos Acedo
Sofia
Albania
Ahmed Bey
du- Tanazu
Peking
France
Vlndivostok
Greece
Sophia
Patrick Cosgrave
William Cosgrave
Daileireann
Dubln
Mr. Cosgrave
Illinois News
Doan
Michigan
Frank E. Shafer
Sta
N. Church St
Hastings
Mich
Dean
Bor Doan
Foster-Milburn ,O
Buffalo
Auburntown
Tenn
Stearns Eilectric Paste Co
Robert T. Donnell
Stearns
Kennedy Brothers
Drug and General Stores
Holland
Wilhelmina
Westling
Branex & Hull
Michigan Ave
Inclusive Territory
Handy Co
N.L. A St
Los Angeles
Calif
Oriental Novelty Co
Corpus Christi
Texas
Poete
Cole
J. W. Col Co
Rochford
Inl
Fletcher
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