O Briens Hot Blast Suppressed and Seizure of His Paper
Ireland reports police in Cork Limerick and other towns seizing all copies of William O Briens weekly The Irish People for abusive attacks on King Edward Cardinal Vaughan and the address to the King The article attacks Vaughan and the king drawing strong reactions and federal court matters appear in Illinois involving James M Graham and mandamus writs in Sangamon County with Judge Shirley and Judge Thompson handling procedural questions.
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Dublin
Cork
Limerick
Ireland
William O'Brien
Irish People
Edward
Cardinal Vaughan
Sangamon
James M. Graham
State Board of Equalization
Chicago Teachers’ Federation
Chicago
Board of Equalization
Shirley
Thompson
London Debates Over Irish People Seizure and Press Freedom
In the House of Commons John Dillon moves to adjourn over the seizure of The Irish People, arguing it attacks press liberty. Wyndham says the action targets an attack on the king. debate cites obscenity and seditious libel. The adjournment motion fails 252 to 64.
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London
House of Commons
John Dillon
Dillon
Wyndham
Ireland
Nees
Queen Victoria
William Redmond
John Redmond
America
Balfour
John Burne
State Board of Equalization Seeks Court Stay
State Board of Equalization asks the court for a stay as proceedings unfold in Springfield Illinois on May 11. Officials seek halt while tax matters and assessments face review through judicial channels. Lawmakers and taxpayers await further action and ruling.
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State Board of Equalization
Wealthy Chicago residents plan suit over Paw Paw Lake floods
The Paw Paw Lake Summer Home association plans to sue the American Paper company for 50000 dollars alleging damage from floods blamed on a dam across the Paw Paw river built to supply power to a local factory. Officers cited include President J C Kemney and Secretary J G Corcoran.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Chicago
Pawaw Lake
American Paper Company
Paw Paw River
Paw Paw Lake
Sentences handed to doctors aiding evasion in Elberfeld
In Elberfeld Prussia May 11 a court sentenced Baumann to seven years plus five years civil rights deprivation for supplying pills causing artificial jaundice. Fran Breckoff received two years in prison and three years civil rights deprivation with several others given shorter terms. eight were acquitted. In Pana Illinois May 11 Charles Door owed his life to a collie when a bull gored him. the dog attacked the bull and saved the farmer.
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Elberfeld
Prussia
Baumann
Fran Breckoff
Pana
Ill
Charles Door
Door
Rioting arrests bond set as cement plant runs
Four men arrested after the Wednesday night rioting at the Fola Cement Works have given bond and face preliminary trials on May 18. No further violence occurred and the plant continues operating without interference.
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Fola Cement Works
Tola
Kas
Evangelical Lutheran church meeting opens in Ottumwa
The Iowa conference of the Evangelical Lutheran church Au gustang synod began a four days session in Ottumwa on Thursday with reports from officers showing the society in good condition. In Palmyra Wisconsin George Bryant and wife celebrate their sixty fifth anniversary marking forty five years of residence in the vicinity.
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Ottumwa
Iowa Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Augustang Synod
Iowa
Missouri
Palmyra
Wis
George
Bryant
O'Hara Chosen for Illinois University Law School
Benton Harbor Michigan May 11 Thomas O Hara formerly circuit judge of Berren county and a political figure has been chosen a member of the Illinois University law school in Chicago and will begin duties next semester Grand Haven Michigan May 11 George Sole a Civil War veteran walking on the south pier collapsed from apoplexy and fell into the river rescue efforts failed and life was extinct Centerville Iowa May 11 The Iowa P E O society held its annual convention electing Mrs Walter Irish of Des Moines as president officers reported the society in good condition
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Benton Harbor, Mich
Thomas O'Hara
Berren County
Ilinois University Law School
Chicago
Grand Haven
Mich
Geo. Sole
Boc
Centerville
Iowa P. E. 0
Walter Irish
Des Moines
Grinnell
Iowa College
R. G. Cole
Conservatory of Music
Cole
Europe
Co. M. Schwab
Homestead
Hope Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Tragic deaths blur West Bend and Trudson notices
West Bend Wisconsin May 11 John Mengel 35 year old clerk for J G Frank Co Jackson hung himself after illness He was a widower with no children Trudson Wisconsin May 10 Mrs Horace Barlow found dead in cistern thought to have jumped in while temporarily insane She was a Vassar graduate from twenty five years ago
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West Bend
Wis
John Mengel
J. G. Frank & Co
Jackson
Trudson
Horace Barlow
Ove
Vassar
Timed legal and political briefs span across towns
In Foster case in voluntary bankruptcy in US district court assets listed as zero. liabilities $747,008 with no debts since 1808. Foster, longtime Fostoria resident after whom the town is named, invested heavily in glass ventures and lost much money. May 10 reports from several cities in Wisconsin Indiana and Michigan note upcoming debates and appointments. Gregory to be dean-elect of Town law. Mann selected juryman. Bertha Timmons shot by Vikber Miller in Rockfield and died. Callahan charged with perjury in Cudahy kidnapping case. Temple Emery announces run for Tenth district. Harvard board votes to grant Doctor of Laws to President McKinley. Shelbyville merchants plan June carnival.
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United States District Court
Foster
Fostoria
Indiana Loyal Legion Supports Colonel Harrison in Porto Rico
Indiana Loyal Legion of the United States at Lafayette on May 11 unanimously passed resolutions urging Indiana senators to advocate for justice in Colonel Russell B. Harrison’s military record as inspector general of Porto Rico. The meeting reflected strong support from ex-President Harrison’s supporters and echoed similar sentiment from Spanish War Veterans in Indianapolis.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Loyal Legion of the United States
Russell B. Harrison
Porto Rico
Congress
Harrison
Legion
Indianapolis
Figures on the crops show high May condition and acreages
May 1 statistics from the department of agriculture track winter wheat at about 28,207,000 acres, 6.7 percent below last fall but 7.7 percent above last year’s harvest. Average condition stands at 14.1, with Kansas and Pennsylvania posting gains while Texas and California report declines. Winter rye and meadow pastures show higher May readings, and spring plowing lags at 66.3 percent.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
California
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Aiemacente
Indiana
Ohio
Tennessee
Michigan
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
New York
Professors Departure for Philippine Teaching Posts
Humbolt Nebraska May 10 Professor Ned C Abbott long-time city schools principal now accepts a teaching post in the Philippine islands. The notice notes he was born in Freemont and mentions prior local service. Quincey Illinois May 10 Mrs J L Niswander 88 committed self harm by swallowing carbonic acid following a grip illness. Apollonia Wisconsin May 10 Dr Gobar reports two smallpox cases in the area one Bruce man one Sand Lake Native woman with a varioloform presentation.
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Humbolt
Neb
Ned C. Abbott
Freemont
Philippine Islands
Quincey, Ills
J.L. Niswander
Apollonia
Wis
Gobar
Bruce
Sand Lake
Fortune of Charles Foster Bankrupt Filing in Toledo
Charles Foster of Fostoria and former Secretary of the Treasury is declared bankrupt and has filed a bankruptcy petition in Toledo on May 19. The brief notice identifies Foster as the debtor and notes the legal action proceeding in the local bankruptcy court.
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Charles Foster
Toledo
Fostoria
Treasury
Owners Paid 400 a Mile for Road Taxed at 1000 a Mile
Logansport Indiana May 11 negotiations ending in sale of Logansport and Burlington turnpike to Carroll county commissioners were tense. Owners received 4100 per mile for nine miles. road had been taxed at 9000 valuation for fifteen years, with last year’s estimate at 7400. Commissioners offered 212 per mile, admitted taxation had been too high, and fixed a compromise price of 400 per mile. County plans to upgrade the road with new bridges including Deer Creek bridge at about 25000.
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Logansport
Ind
Logansport and
Burlington
Carroll County
Deer Creek
Chicago Board of Trade Markets Mixed with Grains and Livestock
May quotations show mixed wheat and corn gaps with May and July futures. livestock prices range for hogs cattle and sheep at Chicago and East Buffalo markets. Grain details include No 2 red cash wheat around 73 cents, corn about 45 cents, oats near 29 cents, rye firm, barley quiet.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Besepar
Tuly Nc Seseeee
Rvcveee
Cape Cod
Burbanks
Hebron
Rose
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis
Wall Street Rebounds After Clearing House Confidence Restored
Rapid progress toward restoring market confidence followed the announcement that all members’ clearing sheets cleared and every check was honored. Northern Pacific shares surged after a settlement with shorts at 150 a share, while high margins and selective buying tempered activity. A cornering incident triggered the panic, with 200,000 shares bought by one broker and a 1000 a share Chicago lease linked to a prominent operator.
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New York
Wallstreet
Exchange
The
Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange Clearing House
Shorts
Northern Pacific
Commission
Wall Street
Chicago
Northern Pacific Common
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Duke of Norfolk
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Redmond
Springfield, Ills
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Charles Noble Gregory
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Whigmore
Northwestern Law School
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Delphi
Bertha Timmons
Vikber Miller
Rockfield
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Omaha
James Callahan
Young Cudahy
Whi
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East Tawas
Temple Emery
Tenth Congressional District
KR. O. Crump
McKinley
Bean II
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Harvard University
Shelbyville
Coles
Muncie
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Eastern Indiana Conference of the Christian Church
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Stovall
Manilla
Gila River
Florence, A. T
Gila de Sacaton
Radar
Racine, Wis
August Brasih
Arasah
Brasah
Case Threshing Machine Company
Royal Baking Powder
Risen
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
Philippines
Springfield
Ills
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Scott Castles
John BR. Black
Henry Henning
Lulu Swenie
Ninety-third Street
Metuchen
N. J
Mary BE. Wilkins
Freemay
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James H. Blumm
Mollie Flagler
Pingree
Supreme Court
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Lansing
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Santa Barbara
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Bay of Monterey
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Joseph Fay
Fay
Ernest
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Charlie
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Wif
Edward Atkinson
Industrial Commission
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Troy
Citize WS Savings Bank
Josefh Kreck
Cuas
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Frank Stewart
I. M. Sprourt
Asst
John Shields & Son
Rowland & Shields
Columbia Pharmacy
Baird & Bailey
T. J. Dempsey
Siakery
Tam City
Johnson's Bakery
A. S. Hays
Temple Building
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Washington, Iowa
H. Knecht
Over Journal Office
Harwood
South Side
J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Bear Alberson's Grocery
W. H. Butterfield
Oranstore
Marsh W. Bailey
Downstatia
J. L. Brookhart
Opera House
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
W. E. Anderson
Klein's
Ulne
Vail Up
Hotel Allen
Ieave
Frank Rovere
W. A. Stiles & Co
West Main St
Washington, Ia
Lila Whitmor
Wanamaker ’S Suits
R. A. Riley
National Bank
Does & General Banking
RH. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
Ase’t Cash
Washington County
Washington, IO
Tings Bank
Wallace
A. Warrs
Ws. Blain
Kmok
Agat
Ash
First National Bank
Wm. Blair
Hofisis
H. Keck
L. D
Wat Sewar J
Tenors
E. E. Townsend, D. 0
Columbian School of Osteopathy
Kirkeville
Dixon & Matthews
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Puget Sound
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Salt Lake City
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