Siebecker Likely to Fill Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat
Madison March 24 Robert G Siebecker of Madison judge of the Winth circuit is probable successor to the late Justice Charles V Bardeen on the Wisconsin Supreme bench. His nomination papers are filed Gov La Follette plans to appoint him Ruger of Janesville also filed papers Ruger may withdraw.
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Madison
Wis
Robert G. Siebecker
Winth Circuit
Charles V. Bardeen
Secretary of State
la Follette
William Ruger
Janesville
Bardeen
Ruger
Northwestern Road
Siebecker
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
Article cautions against catarrh ointments containing mercury and recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo as a safe internal remedy. Emphasizes non mercury formula and urges purchase of genuine product from reputable druggists.
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Mhall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Gdf
J. Cheney & Co
Hall
Maybrick Poison Trial Controversy Recalled in Court
Mrs Florence Maybrick the American woman convicted in Liverpool in 1889 for poisoning her husband James Maybrick with arsenic is recalled in London proceedings. The case, long disputed, continues to surface in public attention with references to past verdicts and legal debates.
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London
Florence Maybrick
Liverpool
James
Panama Canal Digging to Begin Within a Year
President hopes to start actual canal digging within 12 months after ratification by Colombia. The United States will take possession of Panama Canal Co assets for 40 million dollars and the canal strip for 10 million in gold plus annual 250000, then appoint a Spooner act commission to supervise construction. A New York syndicate of financiers seeks the contract, with bonds to fund the work, aiming for completion by 1920 and opening to ships within fourteen years.
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Washington
Mar
Panama Canal
United Sates of Columbia
Congress
United States
Panama Canal Company
Canal Strip
Colombia
Spooner
New York
Europe
America
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Paris
Atlantic
Pacific
Universal Interoceanic Canal Company
Senator Fairbanks
Eight Corporations Charged Under Sherman Act
Summonses served in Indianapolis prisons allege eight corporations including Crescent Oak Hill Coal Bluff Park County Nevis Indiana Midland Sons Co and Willow Mine Coal violate the Sherman Act. Judge Chetlain ruled the matter involves interstate commerce and that state court lacks jurisdiction. federal authorities must handle the action.
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Indianap
Crescent
Oak Hill
Coal Bluff
Democrats Nominate Akers and Higbee in Illinois Sixth
The Democratic judicial convention for Illinois Sixth circuit met in Pittsfield and nominated Albert Akers of Quincy and Judge Harry Higbee of Pittsfield on the first ballot. After 208 ballots no third candidate was chosen. final tallies had Leeper 31 percent, Meehan 30 percent, McNeeley 11 percent, Glass 7 percent, Perry 7 percent, with 44 votes needed.
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Pittsfield
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Illinois
Albert Akers
Quincy
Harry Higbee
Leeper
Cass County
Meehan
Mason County
McNeeley
Menard County
Glass
Schuyler County
Perry
Brown County
Woman carries off a house in Minnesota dispute
In Grand Forks North Carolina on March 25 a house owned by both Mrs. John Jacobson and Phil Mett was moved to Minnesota despite protests. Judge Fisk and several attorneys were unable to halt the move before injunctions could be filed.
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Grand Forks
N. C
John Jacobson
Phil Mett
Minnesota
Mett
Fisk
Sunday School Reform Proposed by Local Minister
The Rev. Dr. D. W. Clark presiding elder tells the Methodist Preachers' Association that current Sunday school methods are failing and urges a graded system based on psychology and pedagogy principles used in public schools.
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Cincinnati
D. W. Clark
Methodist Preachers’ Association
Edison Mind Unhinged Over Hidden Puzzle
A biopragmatic sketch recounts Thomas Edison collapsing after three days of solitary study. He allegedly burst with a cryptic arithmetic puzzle and, upon revival, his mind was described as mastered and fractured.
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T. A. Edison
London
Church College Burns in Canton Destruction
A Christian college affiliated with the Disciple church in Canton Missouri was destroyed by fire. The loss is about 50 thousand dollars. The college, founded fifty five years ago, housed about two thousand students.
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Church College
Burns
Canton
Christian College
Disciple Church
Grip Convalescence After Fever
Fragmentary note describes recovery from grip fever with lingering weakness and exhaustion following illness. Mentions Scott's Emulsion as a remedy suggestion.
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Scott
Narrow Escape As Mail Engine Topples At South Bend
Fast mail train No. 43 derailed at Grank Trunk Crossing in South Bend early this morning. Engine 607 with Engineer C. Shuler and Fireman Harry Reed toppled into a ditch but both men escaped injury. The operator blamed a mistaken signal as the cause.
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Grank ‘Trunk
South Bend
C. Shuler
Harry Reed
Schuler
Reed
Civil Service Expansion Ordered by President Roosevelt
Washington March 26 a broad civil service expansion is planned for April 15 under a presidential order. The additions include private secretaries confidential clerks shipping commissioners superintendents examiners engineers and other positions suitable for promotion or transfer within the classified service.
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Washington,d. C
Roosevelt
Irish land bill introduced in House of Commons
The Irish land bill, a government compromise for home rule, was introduced in the house of commons. It provides for government purchase of land and resale to tenants on long terms.
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London
House of Commons
Terrific Kurdish Battle Report Near Turkopers Front
A telegram from St. Petersburg reports a fierce engagement between Mertins and Sheins tribes on the frontier. The clash resulted in about a thousand dead, with corpses counted after the fighting subsided.
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St. Petersburg
William invites North Atlantic squadron to Kiel cruise
In Washington dated March 25 the invitation from Emperor William to the North Atlantic squadron to visit Kiel during its summer cruise is likely to be declined reflecting tensions or logistical concerns.
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Washington, D.C
Emperor William
North Atlantic Squadron
Kiel
New York Central Chief Refuses Confirmation on Control Change
President Newman of the New York Central declines to confirm or deny a reported change in control. In Fort Wayne, Indiana, a large part of the Pennsylvania Railroad car buildings burned this morning, with losses around 100000 dollars.
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New York, Mar
Newman
New York Central
Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Louisiana Levees Hold Steady Across New Orleans Area
New Orleans reports show the Louisiana levées remaining firm at every point on March 25 as authorities monitor the riverfront. Crews continue inspection work and flood defenses along canals and neighborhoods.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Will of William Shroyer Probed for Life Estate to Widow
The will of William Shroyer of Elk Hart dated November 21, 1901, witnessed by William F. Puterbaugh and Edward B. Zigler, was probated Monday. Widow Hannah Shroyer receives the personal property and a life estate in real estate with the remainder to be equal shares for Emma McDowell, Sarah Weatherhead, Anna Roland, Ella Shupert, Clara Myers and other heirs.
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William Shroyer
Elkhart
William F. Puterbaugh
Edward B. Zigler
Hannah Shroyer
Emma McDowell
Sarah ‘Weatherhead
Anna Roland
Ella Shupert
Clara
Myers
Connolly Named Administratrix in Fremont Estate Case
Georgia E. Connolly was yesterday named administratrix of the estate of James N. Connolly, late Lake Shore freight conductor. The case involves Fulkerson vs. Eikhart Rapes Company. The proceedings are described as tedious.
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Georgia E. Connolly
James
Connolly
Lake Shore
of. Fremont
Fulkerson
the. Eikhart
Sermon at Zion Church by Rev. Kane in Bristol
Sunday afternoon Rev Kane of Bristol preached a fine sermon at Zion church. Several local families visited relatives and friends including the Markels Curtis Kirkhoffer and the Holtz family. Peter Bickel recovered from a broken leg and moved around on crutches with others attending school events and visits.
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Rev. Kane
Bristol
Zion Church
Jessie Bickel
Verle
Ethel
Shirley Markel
F. P. Curtis
Michigan
Morris Kirkhoffer
Jim Harvey
McFarren
Samuel Cauffman
Lewis Berth
Asher Swinehart
Samuel Holtz
Peter Bickel
L. H. Welter
McFarren and Sanford
Boy's 18 Mile Ride for a Life and a Cure
A Leesville Indiana man endured death’s agony from asthma while family waited, riding 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles. He reports instant relief and now sleeps soundly. Trial bottle free at Houseworth Bros. drugstore.
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Houseworth Bros
Two Russian Nobles Accused of Nihilism in Naples
Two Russian noblemen who arrived and registered at the Grand Hotel in Naples during late March have been accused by the police of Nihilism. The case concerns political radical charges amid broad inquiries.
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Naples
Grand Hotel
Life’s Big Question From The Analytic Eye
A terse note asks what life is and hints at an abstract inquiry into existence. It frames analysis as a lens for understanding meaning, inviting readers to contemplate purpose and perception.
Short, who recently pur Main streets across
Short, who recently pur Main streets across.
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Short
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