Hawkeye Democrats Speak At State Convention With Key Issues
The Hawkeye Democrats meet in Des Moines on May 3 for the state convention. Je livean of Creston introduces speakers while Sullivan emphasizes bimetallism and opposes imperialism and militarism. He praises William Jennings Bryan as delegates are chosen and credentials and resolutions committees are named.
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Aldarge
Kane Tity
George A. Huttgn
Jelivan
Creston
Tag
Sullivan
Binetallisu
Spain
Aly
Democrati
Willian Jennings Bryan
Flrat
H. S. Throop
W. ¥. Kieland
Hloventa
J. M. Parsons
Thomas Mulvaney
Methodist General Conference debate on marriage and abstinence
The Methodist General Conference, led by Bishop Andreys, discussed amendments to express marriage rites per the New Testament and urged abstention from recreational sins. The assembly elected Mrs M. McMahon as a lay delegate, with questions on women’s roles and church duties debated as the session neared close.
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Viberdo
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Seblerday
M. McMahon
Fairview Farm
Willya
Feduhke
Ratte
Loti
Wien
Owen Bay
Yun
Lung
Barmgus
Allied building trades strike on Philadelphia exposition site
Bishop Bowman presided at the opening of a conference that moved into working order yesterday. The allied buildings trade ordered a strike this morning, with about 12,000 workers quitting, affecting the exposition building for the Republican National Convention.
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Gospel of Christ
Philadelphia
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Brotherhood of Carpenters
Exposition
Jealousy Motive Fueled Fatal Shooting in Chicago
Miss Emme Meelz was shot and killed today at her sister's Chicago home by Mrs. Albert Holst. Authorities say jealousy triggered the shooting and Holst was arrested following the incident this afternoon.
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Chicago
Kmma Stele
Albert Holst
Te Datter
Holst
Hamilton Reports British Defeat Near Houtney
Hamilton reports describe British forces under pressure near Houtney with light losses as Boers advance east and north. Twenty prisoners are captured. Hamilton encamps at Jacobsrost. An April 25 to May 3 timeline notes nine prisoners east of Thala N Chu and British mounted forces near Brandfort, with two Federals wounded and one prisoner taken.
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Roberts
Hamilton
Houtney
Jacobsrost
Pretoria
Thala N'Chu
British Mounted Corps
Brandfort
Bexbie
Untitled spans and political shifts create global tension
Fragmented report cites resignations and local turmoil in Soho Mpeat and Chicago tied to political shifts. Mentions mayoral resignation, damage from explosions, factory incidents, and rising wartime discontent near Prussia and California estates with casualties among officers.
Fragmentary Chicago Tribune Quote Cites Daughter’s Disappointment
A stray Chicago Tribune fragment shows a dialogue about a daughter and romantic disappointment. The text is unclear but hints at parental concern and guidance amid a strained family moment.
House Passes Nicaragua Canal Bill 225 to 85 in Congress
Washington May 3 The House approved the Nicaragua canal bill by 225 to 85 ending a stormy debate. The measure calls for reporting back on routing while opposing amendments to defend or fortify the canal were dropped. Cannon Hepburn and committee members faced sharp exchanges as supporters push for immediate action amid factional wrangling.
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Unclear dialogue hints at private lives and alleged murder mix
A garbled New York Chicago Milwaukee transcript mentions private affairs and a rumored murder. Names such as Miss Viera Armiethnic and Mrs Margaret Frost surface amid scattered place references and a May timeline. The report alludes to a hotel incident and investigations without clear, verifiable facts.
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Scottish parish read aloud sparks heated exchange
In Scotland Laing, told by his parents to read a newspaper aloud, began to read in his usual parish school manner. His mother stopped him, accusing him of misreading and questioning his conduct as he continued, the incident illustrating tension over public reading norms in the parish.
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Illinois Grand Army Contest for State Commander
Jacksonville Illinois May 3 The city is gay with stars and stripes in honor of visitors to the annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic Delegates from the Woman's Relief Corps Ladies of the G A R join in meetings to select a state commander candidates include Chicago leaders Judge Joel Longwerker W H Coffman and others. A tragic romance near Springfield ends with a young woman’s suicide after parental opposition.
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Aul Soety
Woman's Relief Corps
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Aspiri
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Cook County
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Desperate Encounter in Panay Leaves Four Americans Dead
A Panay center island clash near Leanbano ends with four Americans killed and 16 left on the field as Filipino forces retreat to the mountains after reinforcements arrive.
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Dewey Leads Naval Party Through Chicago Canal Tour
Admiral Dewey and wife traveled from Chicago to St. Louis via the Sanitary Canal, viewing the canal spectacle replacing stock yards as Chicago’s feature for visitors. They journeyed with excursionists aboard gayly decked boats from McCook to Lockport and attended a reception at the Chicago Athletic Association.
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