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Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1905

Page

3

Mr. Jones Reclaims Life After Long Rheumatism

Oxford, Michigan resident William Jones suffered three years of acute rheumatism after February 1901 exposure while ice drawing. Despite many treatments he remained in pain, losing use of limbs and enduring widespread muscle and nerve involvement. After starting Dr Williams Pink Pills in September 1904, he improved steadily and is now entirely well, with others noting his dramatic recovery. The pills are sold by all druggists.

Mr. Jones Oxford Mich Williams

Illinois House Armed For Clash Over Anti Trust Bills

Special Springfield dispatch reports the Forty fourth general assembly faces a volatile end as the house pushes anti trust and labor bills to pressure the senate. Leader Campbell's grip weakens while the house targets fellow servant and gas measures, two cent per mile rail fares, sleeping car rate cuts, and a bold anti policy bill likely to pass this week. Senator Berry defends insurance ties as Attorney General Stead readies the trust bill for action.

Will Colvin Springfield Fortyfourth General Assembly Senate House Combine Daniel A. Campbell Campbell Europe McKinley

Anti-Trust Bill Up In Senate Clash

The House has passed McKinley's anti trust bill and sent it to the Senate. It targets large corporate interests in Illinois by abolishing boards of underwriters, drawing loud protests from insurance companies. The Senate now faces a decisive vote on the measure, a rare move given its usual readiness to accept House legislation.

House Senate Chicago McKinley Berry State Insurance Department Tanner W. H. Stead Stead Illinois

Two Lighting Bills Advance in House Amid Gas Trust Clash

The house moves two measures to the senate affecting gas charges and municipal ownership of electric light gas and power plants. One targets the Chicago gas trust, the other allows cities towns and villages to own utilities. A repeal of the 1897 gas consolidation and frontage acts is also discussed.

House Senate Chicago Gas Trust Church Committee On Municipal Corporations

Investigation of Illinois Central railroad taxation stalled in house

The house judiciary committee reported Manny's resolution calling for an inquiry into whether the Illinois Central railroad pays seven percent of its gross receipts to the state as taxes. Speaker Shurtleff blocked the investigation, ruling the house lacks authority to conduct such an inquiry by resolution. Manny and Grein appealed, but the Republican majority upheld the chair. The article questions why the speaker defended the railroad's welfare.

House Judiciary Committee Manny Minois Central Railroad Shurtleff House Grein Ilinois Central

Comerford Fights for Seat in House Row

Comerford battles for seating after being expelled and reelected in his district. He asked Republican and Democratic members to present his certificate, but they refused. He then consulted Sheen who agreed to move for seating, despite risks to future recognition. Acting Speaker Trautman insisted the certificate go to committee, yet the reference is delayed a week.

Comerford Frank D. Comerford Sheen Trautman

Anti-Lynching Bill Reported in Amended Form

The house reported out Green's anti-lynching bill in amended form. The original provision allowing heirs of lynching victims to collect ten thousand dollars from the county was reduced in committee to five thousand dollars.

House Green

Salary Increase Measure Up in House Reading

Ericksen's bill would raise salaries for members from 1000 to 92000 per session and set a five dollar daily rate for special sessions. The measure has moved to second reading in the house with efforts planned to reach third reading.

Ericksen

Jesus Washing the Disciples Feet Sunday School Lesson

The lesson outlines Jesus washing the disciples feet in the upper room during the Passover, emphasizing humble service and love. It cites scripture references and explains Peter's hesitation, Judas, and the meaning of cleansing, urging followers to imitate Christ’s selfless care for others.

Jesus Jerusalem Judas Peter Christ

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women

A period of trial by many women is shown through letters praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from painful and irregular menstruation. The ads claim broad efficacy against associated symptoms and offer free advice from Mrs Pinkham, urging women to write for guidance.

East Lydia Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Tillie Hart Larimore N. D Lydia E.pinkham

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