Lorimer Attacks Enemies in Senate Bribery Clash
Illinois senator Lorimer leveled charges against Governor Deneen former Senator Hopkins and Chicago Tribune editors accusing them of political treachery. He denounced Medill McCormick and other officials while defending his own record and his machine in a dramatic 12,825 word speech. The Senate readied a resolution for a bribery probe, with delays anticipated as it moves to committees.
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Deneen
Hopkins
Chicago Tribune
Washington, D. C
Albert J. Hopkins
Tribune
Lorimer
Illinois
Senate
Chicago
Medill McCormick
The
McCormick
Lee O'Neil Browne
Charles Luke
Link and
Beckemeyer
Charles A. White
White
Cook County
Gallinger
Committee On Privileges
George’ B. Gillespie
How
Lane J. Hamlin
Arthur “M. Fitsgerald
Holtglaw
Edmund Burke
Burke
Hollalaw
Ned ‘Ss
Horses End Wagon Fight After Police Intervene
In Chicago a violent dispute between brothers TJ Herbert and John Anderhosfen escalates as they ride in a wagon. Policeman Frank Brooks leaps aboard to separate them and the frightened horses bolt, sending the wagon off course and scattering the men.
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Chicago
TJ Herbert
John Anderhosfen
Frank Brooks
Four In Indictments Follow Confession In Illinois
Illinois political scandal erupts as Senator D W Holstlaw of Iuka confesses to debauchery and implicates Senator John Broderick of Chicago and Senator Stanton C Pemberton plus Representative Joseph S Clark in conspiracy for bribery and furniture contracts. Lorimer defence echoes as Governor Deneen denies executive involvement.
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Springfield
Ilinois
D. Wy. Holstlaw
Tuka
Holstlaw
John Broderick
Chicago
Stanton C. Pemberton
Oakland
Joseph S. Clark
Vandalla
Broderick
United States
William Lorimer
Senate
Washington
Iuka
Lorimer
House
Holtslaw
Charles A. White
Michael Link
Madison
Cook County
Grand Jury
Deneen
Jolg
Lorimers
Diplomatic Negro Walter and Lookalike Smith Jones
A Kansas City Journal item recounts a dining room mix up where a waiter greets Smith as Mr Jones, exposing a ready misidentification between two well known Kansas men. The brief anecdote ends with the waiter bowing and saying he knows when to keep quiet.
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Walter
Kansas
Smith and Jones
Smith
Jones
Nuff
Necro
Mr. Jones
Kansas City Journal
Laughing Fairy Catches Her Fun In A Chase
A seven year old girl described as a tiny fairy with diamond eyes and golden hair plays tag with friends. She dodges and laughs as a boy pursues, finally declaring she was caught because her laugh broke and she could not run. In Rockland Maine, Postmaster Puller entertains diners with a joke about a Washington reappointment.
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Puller
Rockland
Washington
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Morriston Woman Back Pain
Mrs. Joseph Cross of Church J Morriston Ark reports severe back pain swollen feet and headaches. After six doctors offered no relief she took Doan's Kidney Pills and was cured. The ad promotes Doan's at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Joseph Cross
Church §J
Morriston
Ark
Doan
Foster-Milpurn Co
Buffalo
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Miss Gaddiet
Emma B. McConkey
Hacker Valley
W. Va
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Willie Bjones
Philadelphia Record
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Svea
Murine
Eye Remedy Co
Erie
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Dr. Killmore
Dr. Osler
Johnnie
Bocker
California
California Fig. Syrup Co
New Perfection
Det
Duelve Chaar
Neuron Aoemey Stea Ml Company
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Dr. Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
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Ana Anterera
Gaede Vain
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