Young joins bid for Congress from district in Republican banner
Senator John Alex Young of Washington and Henry counties announces his candidacy for Congress. Supporters say he has strong county backing and favorable signals from other counties, while incumb ent Hedge may not seek renomination. Young is described as experienced, ambitious, and aligned with reformist Republicans under Governor Cummins.
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John Alex Young
Washington
Henry
State Senate
Congress
Young
Thos. Hedge
Chicauqua
Republican Party
Albert B. Cummins
Progressives
Mr. Young
Roney's Boys Play Benefit Concert at Presbyterian Church
Roney's Boys performed for the Christian Endeavor society at the Presbyterian church with a varied program led by a skilled violinist. About $27 was raised as attendance reflected the weather impact and locals noted the group's training and stage presence. Separately, Leigh H. Wallace and wife and Mrs. Walter Ayres survived a collision at Muscatine No. 29 when a Milwaukee engine damaged a Rock Island coach. passengers reported fear and discomfort though no injuries occurred.
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Roney
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Leigh H. Wallace
Walter Ayres
Muscatine
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Catarrh
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The text states the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces promising to remove the disease at all stages and offers a $100 reward for non cure. It urges sending for testimonials and lists I J Cheney & Co Toledo as suppliers with additional Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney
Toledo
Banquet Guest Thomas Lawson Speaks At Peoria Event
Mrs Leigh Wallace and Mrs Walter Ayres returned from Peoria where they attended a banquet with Thomas Lawson as chief speaker. Their car No 20 collided with a Milwaukee engine, in a late Sale listing from March 46-tf.
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Leigh Wallace
Walter Ayres
Sale
Peoria
Thomas Lawson
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