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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
12
Illinois Senate Corruption and Lorimer Era Recalled
A historical account describes a tainted Illinois legislature era, detailing an underground bipartisan network, the Deneen faction, and the rise of Charles Lorimer to the U S Senate amid bribery allegations and factional strikes. It references Albert J Hopkins and shifting party coalitions influencing state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illnois
Efforta
Deneen
Gov. Deneen
Taft
Ed Shurtleff
Deneen Republicans
Shurtleff
Lorimer
United States Senate
Albert J. Hopkins
Lorimer Bribery Scandal and Political Angling
The article outlines bribery rumors surrounding U S Senator William Lorimer and allies, with White confession and other testimonies alleging $1000 payments for voting Lorimer in a controversial election. It criticizes Chicago Cook County probes for aiming at Lorimer while hinting other culprits escape exposure as newspapers skew coverage.
Sale of Tailored Clothes and Plants Under Bankruptcy
Shop of Swellcom Stores Seattle Portland and the Hoffman Cloak and Suit Co sell off entire stock of tailored clothes coats suits skirts braids and plant fixtures by order of Judge Hoyt. Items to be disposed of at start Saturday at 9 30 A M with sales prices as low as twenty cents on the dollar. Highlighted as greatest values and pre record breaking sale prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Portland
Hoffman Cloak and Suit CO. D
Bankrupt sale parade of Beoth Suitings and garments
Numerous bankrupt prices on tailored suits dresses coats and accessories. Items include wool and silk garments with sale prices from 0.95 to 9.45 and hundreds of bargains as all sales are final with no exchanges. The sale opens Saturday at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beoth
Bwelldom
Womer Lailor
O.D. Or
State Senator Holetian Faces Corruption Allegations In House Desk Scheme
State Senator Holetian of Springfield faced indictments after returning from a missionary convention to admit involvement in a desk craft theft in the state house. He claimed fear spurred his confession, admitted receiving 1600 from the pot, 760 from the jackpot, and 2600 for Lorimer vote. The testimony supported White’s confession, though the latter’s reliability is debated due to his questionable record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Evans
United States
William Lorimer
T. A. White
Lorimer
H. J. G. Reckemeyer
Chicago
Browne
Robert Wilson
Michael Link
Cook County
the Tribune
Burke
Springfield
Bangamon County
Sangamon
Tribune
Holstian
Durke
Inter-Occean
Yen Girouvin
Holetian
Demecon
Luka
State House
Boys Galloped 2500 Miles to Meet Roosevelt in New York
Bud and Temp Abernathy rode from Oklahoma to New York on horses Wiley Hains and Sam to attend the Roosevelt parade. They met officials, sat in John D. Rockefeller's pew at Fifth Avenue Baptist, spoke with Mayor Gaynor, and visited Coney Island. Their journey, done unaccompanied, drew local attention and amused observers and reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Bud
Temp Abernathy
Gotham
Oklahoma
Wiley Hains
Sam
Louie
Temp
Temple
Jack Abernathy
United States
Col. Roosevelt
Prairies
John D. Rockefeller
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Gaynor
Coney Island
Louis
Victoria Vancouver Excursions Steamship Offer
June 3 to July 4 excursion period with round trips from Victoria to Vancouver and back. Prices include $2.70 for Victoria return and $4.00 for Vancouver return aboard the Princess Victoria or Princesa Charlotte, touted as the finest and fastest Canadian Pacific steamships. Tickets at 609 First Ave and Pier A foot of Washington, phone 209.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Vancouver
Princess Victoria
Princesa Charlotte
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oins
Slingis
Aleo
Abermans
Ox Daring
U. S
WM. Lorimer
Lieve
Senate
Hopkins
St. Nicholas Hotel
English
Isley
Edward Hines
Wiliam Lorimer
Colin
Judge
Hoyt
Court of Bankruptcy
Wiffman Cloak & Suit Co
Swelldom
Second Avenue
Bud and
Equity Co-operative
Black Sox
Burt
Garvey-Buchanan’s
Seneca Street
Kodakers
Puritan Photo Company
Liberty Building
Orage Lad
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