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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1906
Page
6
Fragmented 19th Century Riff: War, Society and Death
A garbled extract reflects debates on military force and national peril, noting Japan and American citizens in fear amid wartime rhetoric. It mentions labor, territory, and the elite, with disjointed references to duels, courts, and a Muscogee woman killed by a windowed fall.
Milwantth Norsemen gathering noted in Wisconsin events
Wisconsin news briefs list speakers and officials including Nils Liugen and Gunderson at Madison and Milwaukee events. The fragment mentions a May 17 gathering at Lower Plates with various names tied to Madison Milwaukee and La Crosse, with a focus on a commission and academic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie
Hacer Holt
Daviesen
Jae Dahann de Hhoche
Nils
Li Itugen
Madison
IL Roen
Phomay
Ty Ti. Ristad
Olaf Methesaither
Ob Tadgard
Morten Peterson
J. Wargon
John Tarson
Said Dey Horliog
Bf Milwaukechawt
Saloon Men Plan Fight Over Sunday Law
Appieton liquor interests vow to challenge the constitutionality of the Sunday law and press charges against a preacher. Rev A St Aeenlal, formerly of Milwaukee, was arrested for allegedly violating Sunday work restrictions as Apaleton marks its Day of Rejoicing and celebrates the Eighth Anniversary of Company E.
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Appieton
A. St Aeenlal
Wisconsin
Ankl
Leapie, Formarly
Milwaukee
Apaleton
Toman
Own
Controversy Over Wolf Bounty In Menomines County
County Clerk reports serious trouble on the wolf bounty issue as hunters have collected twenty dollars for claiming small grayish red animals as wolves, prompting concern over the program and possible misuse.
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Menominee
Begus
G. Sedewick
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Jesse Dmmaons
Weston
Area Burned and Fire Devastation Reported Across Towns
Forest fire sweeps area with barns destroyed near Kenosha as flames spread, damaging property and sparking fear over saloon closures. Civil War prize money awarded to Wan Ch Withridgs Jolwan. unit operators gain ten hour day with pay changes. Cornerstone laid for Trinity English Lutheran church as Rev Daliman delivers sermon.
Loss at Racine destroys Higgins Spring and Axle plant
A fierce fire at Racine Junction wiped out the Higgins Spring and Axle company spring department, with damages estimated between 40,060 and 45,000 dollars. About 150 workers lost their jobs. insurance covers 23,600 dollars. Suspected spontaneous combustion and wind helped spread the blaze, threatening nearby institutions for a time.
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Racinea
Higgins Spring and Axle Company
Racine Junction
Milwaukee inspector James Crawley dies by self harm
James Crawley once grain inspector at the chamber of commerce died by shooting himself in the head. He had health issues and resigned last fall to market his own water heater invention. He planned a health trip with his wife but grew depressed.
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Milwaukee
James Crawley
The
Champer of Commerce
Crawley
Alaska Town Destroyed With Losses Running High
A Fairbanks dispatch reports Dryden like destruction across nearly three and a half blocks in a fire that wiped out Main Street Turner to Lacey and Third. Lotta Talbot perished in the blaze. Fairbanks Banking company and several others likely burned. The Fairbanks Bank remains intact. losses estimated near one million dollars with foodstuffs aboard four steamers en route to avert famine fears.
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Cal
Northern Commercial Company
Fairpanis
Turner
Lacey Street
Fairbanks Banking Company
Wywilding
Lotta ‘Talbot
Srairbardes
Chena River
Tanana
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
B. C
First National Bank
Washington Banking Company
Court House
Ends Book of Form Fight in Des Moines Assembly
The Des Moines Presbyterian general assembly reached a compromise ending the controversy over the proposed book of forms. Words implying authorization were removed from the resolution and from the book pages. The assembly adopted 16 recommendations related to the matter.
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Des Moines
General Assembly
Assembly
Rio Grande Treaty Signed by Ambassadors in Washington
Washington Ambassad ar Casasus of Mexico and Secretary Root signed a treaty regulating Rio Grande waters. If senate approves, the pact will end twenty years of friction between the two nations.
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Washington
Casasus
Root Monday
Rio Grande
Senate
Rate Bill Passes Senate In Rail Road Measure Shakeup
After 70 days of debate the Senate passed the railroad rate bill by 71 to 3. The measure authorizes the Interstate Commerce Commission to fix rates and adds appeals to the Supreme Court from commission orders. It bars passes and favors to one class, bans rebates, and imposes fines and jail for violations. The act also grants the commission access to company accounts with strong penalties for disclosure.
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Kansas City
Smith McPherson
Iowa
John F. Phillips
Burlington Railway
Congress
Burlington
Washington
Senate
Traraker
Ohio
Morgan and Pettus
Alabama
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Commission
Supreme Court
Railroads Question Stock Holdings at Interstate Probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission resumed its inquiry into railroad stock distributions. Three high officials including First VP John P. Greene and VP Samuel Teen testified while Attares Glasgow pressed Patton on $107,000 worth of stock in various companies. Statements by Rea and Greene explained past holdings and evolving views on officials owning company stock.
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Philadelphia
Ferther
Rove
Gia Pi Yania
Interstate Commerce Goth
Ute Railroad
John P. Greene
Samuel Teen
William A. Fulton
Attares Glasgow
Patton
Rea
Beecause
Greene
Church to Quit Business in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City reports the Mormon church plans to withdraw from business, selling Utah Wagoner Railway holdings for 25.9 million dollars to a foreign and domestic capital group. Salt Lake & Los Angeles railroad also sold to a local syndicate for 850,000. President Joseph F. Smith says religion will separate from business as converts no longer need church protection. Separate notes cover Santo Domingo unrest, canal materials from domestic sources, rural delivery rule, and Deneen signs primary bill in Illinois.
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Mormon Church
Utaah Wighton Railway Company
Wanks
Salt Lake
Cossacks Terrify People in Tiflis District
In Choucha district of Tiflis, Transcaucasia Cossacks terrorize, killing and plundering civilians. Gen Malama, military commander, makes no effort to curb the bloodshed as violence mounts.
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Tiflis
Transcaucasia
Choucha
Malama
Supreme Court Affirms Burton Decision in Missouris Case
The U S Supreme Court on Monday upheld a decision involving Senator Ralph Burton and the Pillsbury Company, affirming a previous ruling in the Eastern District of Missouri. Burton faces a six-month sentence and a monthly fine with a five month term, tied to services rendered by Grain & Securities Co. in St Louis. The court granted a motion for rehearing, delaying action until next term beginning in October.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United
Ralpa Isittan
Barton
Piltey
Tron County
Caruer
Jeffiee Timter
Tarhin
Tay Hargon
Whirhin
Wlohe
Lerno
Burton
Eh Aeoton
Noted Playwright Dead in Christiania Norway Obituary
Reports from Christiania Norway confirm the death of Vysetny a famed playwright. The obituary notes long career, international influence, and a national period of mourning led by King Haakon VII and Queen Maud. Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced publicly.
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Norway
Vysetny
Rey
Mene G'Elodl
Jose
Pliseny
Sears
Wwe
Yeoman Wieniel
Puget
Chistigatke Sk
Coney Ds
Tate
Billy
Haakon
Finnel
Mia
Vice Consul Murdered in Batum Shocked by Assassins
W H Stuart American consul at Batum and a leading ship broker was shot and killed near his country home Sunday night. The British subject had faced threats during fall revolutionary troubles and had acted as intermediary in the Tartars Armenians racial war. He was 49, spent most of his life in Russia and the Caucasus, and spoke several dialects.
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Barim
Caucasus
Proverb Theme and Craft Speaks to Painters and Buyers
A fragmented discussion on painting craft contrasts skillful work with market pressures. It cites farmers, painters, and managers, noting only a few masters truly paint properly while others struggle with costs, timing, and demand. The piece hints at the economic stakes of painter skill.
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Gor Yue
Fragmented notes recount odd figures and a new mayor
The article sketches a jumble of names and aims from a distant era, mentioning Johnny Styler Seeds Tiveligvat and several foreign figures. It notes a New York Yorker, a voyage expectation to the Isle of Man, and a plan to translate works and spread Christianity in Liberia. It ends with details about a Syracuse University student missionary and a mayoral succession in an unnamed state.
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Tiveligvat
Pistriet Alton
Jennie
New York
George Griith
Troitar
Isle of Man
Hinu Caine
Thomas Lewis
Syracuse University
Liberia
Oho Pace
Yen's
Mayar
Ana Bay
Evar
Ince
Wa Rerard ii
Frothy Bits and Banter in the Local Spec Community
An unruly collage of dialogue and social quips unfolds with characters debating marriage, teaching, and a staged disguise. Jokes about a widower with children mix with light gossip as a pastor and readers react to humorous lines and a distant bank director departure.
The Beginning of Knicker-Primitive Tools
A fragmentary exchange hints at ancient humans tilling soil with sharpened sticks, tracing early tool use and dialogue between Knicker and Bocker. The lines suggest a dated conversation about prehistoric methods and the dawn of agriculture.
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Sun
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