Gater Elected HG Maori Supreme Court Judge in Illinois
In Will county and across Cook Lake Dupage Kankakee the 11th ballot of Illinois chose Orrin N. Carter Republican as supreme court judge for a nine year term with a $7000 salary. Carter led Cooper Magruder in Lake Dupage and Wil counties, carrying Cook with over 43000 of about 160000 votes. Farmer Hand and other judges were holdovers with the bench now five Republicans and two Democrats. Vargas
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Orrin N. Carter
William Fenimore Cooper
Judge Carter
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Judge Magruder
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Lake
Dupage
Cooper
Magruder
Cook County
Supreme Court
Scott
Quincy
Hand
Cam- Delage
Farmer
Congressman Snapp Sees Slow Congress Adjourning
Congressman Snapp returned from Washington and warned that adjournment before July 1st looks unlikely. He blamed Democratic filibustering and roll calls for delaying essential issues, including the Panama Canal, meat inspection, and statehood matters, while education drives in the House show promise.
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St Louis
District Names Mentioned In Fragment
An OCR fragment lists district identifiers and names including Carter, Cooper, Magruder, and references to the twentieth and twenty first districts with numeric fragments such as 33 and 48. The text lacks a coherent event or context.
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Cooper
Magruder
Frisco Relief Committee Acknowledges 5000 Dollar Donation
Treasurer reports receipt of five thousand dollars for the Relief and Red Cross Funds from San Francisco May 29 1906. Acknowledgment delays due to cashier workload. official receipt forthcoming. Also includes an unrelated ad note about child hammocks from Vance-Fitzgibbons Furniture Co.
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Jocal Frisco
Relief and Red Cross Fords
San Francisco
George H. Munroe
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Vance-Fitzgibbons Furniture Co
Saloons See Transfer Granted Amid Lease Issue
The city council approved a dramshop license transfer for August Guth from 1014 Jackson St to 1023 Jackson St due to lease expiration on June 38. Alderman King objected, but the motion passed. Guth will reopen at the new address with six months of license remaining.
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Alderman Walsh
Doctors blamed as scarlet fever spreads citywide
Health department records show no prior scarlet fever cases in years yet twelve families hold multiple patients. Polson family at 304 Raynor Avenue reports six ill children. Officials blame defective sewers and negligent physicians for underreporting and call for mandatory reporting and strict quarantine.
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Patriotic Women Convene in Joliet Daughters of Liberty Gather
Acting Mayor Lagger welcomes the Daughters of Liberty from Illinois and Indiana at Castle hall for their annual convention. Delegates from many towns attend as national and state officers arrive for a reception in Clement hall and the planned election of officers follows.
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Aldermen Split Over City Printing Contract Ending December 31
The council debated legality of a one year city printing contract overlapping the fiscal year end. After lengthy discussion Alderman Harney and gray led a motion to reject bids and prepare six months of specifications. Moran opposed arguing a one year contract valid. others warned against forcing a decision.
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Lockport Burglary Suspect Captured After Train Pursuit
Local police halted a fleeing suspect, John Brooks, after a chase from the depot to a passenger train leaving for the west. Brooks was captured below Washington street and returned to Lockport for disorderly conduct. A second man linked to the Powers residence burglary escaped. Adams & Scheidt hardware on State street also reported a break in with revolvers and pocket knives stolen, valued at about $50, amid a spate of recent burglaries suggesting an organized gang.
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Lockport
Powers House
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Gould
Alton
Santa Fe
Dillon
Adams & Scheidt
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Joliet Woman Faces Indeterminate Term In Confidence Game Trial
Judge Ben Smith presides as Mrs. Helen H Hulshizer receives an indeterminate sentence on a confidence game charge. Trial details reveal disputed accounts with Miss Eva Crow Mrs Cockett and others with receipts and cancelled checks cited. The defense vows to fight urging she deserves full term if guilty. A new trial petition is set for Saturday June 9.
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Joliet
Chicago
JoNet
Eva Crow
Steel Works Club
City council Discussion on bids and charter termination
Alder Moran objected that Harney's motion echoed the Keltic resolution but the bid communications were considered. Harney urged rejecting all bids to avoid misunderstanding. Moran later withdrew his objection with his prior explanation.
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Money Found in Socks After Police Seizure
John Pichus, an immigrant, claimed $45 in savings vanished after Aurora police jailed him for intoxication and seized his money. A hidden sock roll revealed the missing funds, totaling $45, though only $6 was found on his clothes during the arrest.
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Aurora Daily News
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Joliet
Kaiser
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