Milwaukee elect Becker as mayor in poised landslide victory
Milwaukee April reports the Republican Sherburn M. Becker appeals as a brisk reformer who defeated Mayor Rose, campaigning across the city with direct energy and a mix of youth and independence. He vows to govern for the people and to stand with them on street railways and city affairs. Becker, a Harvard graduate born in Milwaukee, is portrayed as Rooseveltian in vigor and a modern, hands-on leader.
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Wis
Sherburn
M. Beckat
Wayor
Rose
Republican
Becker
Besker
Wutik
Wounan
Gana Wild
Roosevelt
Meyor-Etect
Roosevelty
West
Loeks
Chanre
Becher
Milwaukee Barn
S. Merrill
Great St. Paul Road
Alexander Mitchell
Washir Ton Becker
The
Marine National Bank
Harvard
Europe
Holy Land
Irene Smith
Daugster
Ire B. Smith
Wiliam B. Smith
Twain With Girls At Carnegie Club Event
Special to The New York article describes Mark Twain entertaining dozens of college girls at a Carnegie club gathering in North Meydie, with him mounting a chair to view them and sharing improvised stories while Charlotte russe is served. He quotes planning a formal farewell on the 7th, then hints at returning to the platform for personal contentment.
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Kerker
Withusinsi
Amd
Blaine
New York
April
Mark Twain
Women's University Club
Barnard
Mr. Clemens
Mark
Carnégie Sui
Isle de Malle
Ethe College
Ain Meydieson-square
Miss Heron
Markain
Cyarn
Daviess County ticket nominated by Democrats
Washington April 6 Democrats of Daviess county nominated the ticket headed by representative Abner D. P. Colbert and clerk Philander I. McHenry with auditor William Scudder treasurer Willis H. Black recorder Ernest E. Forsythe sheriff John H. McCafferty coroner Dr J. W. Rowland surveyor John E. Cox and commissioners Isaac Feagane and George Wale as listed in The Sun newspaper report.
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Washington, Ind
Democrats
Daviess County
Folowing
Abner DP. Colbert
Philander I. McHenry
Wiliam Scudder
Willis H. Black
Ernest E. Forsythe
John H. McCafferty
J. W Rowland
John E. Cox
Isaac Feagane
George Wale
Historic Building to Go Special to The Sem
North Tonawanda April 8 The Northern Lumber company has closed for purchase of the White House on Tonawanda Island a Niagara frontier landmark. A U Taxbury president plans removal of the old structure where Daniel Webster honeymooned. Bones of Indians were unearthed and locals claim haunting by a former occupant.
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North Tonawanda
Northern Lumber Company
White House
Tonawane Island
A. U. Taxbury
Daniel Webster
Walte
Stephan A. White
Boston
Masy
Amith, Fassett Company
Tonawanda
Mellen Attacks Roosevelt After Hepburn Bill Rift
The New York New Haven and Hartford official C Mellen accuses President Roosevelt of betrayal after his lobbying for changes to the Hepburn bill. Moody and Prouty supported the bill, while Mellen’s protest led to a public spat and his cease of White House visits. He aired his grievances in Boston speeches.
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Roosevelt
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Wartford
Mel
Len
White House
Moody
Judge Prouty
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boston
Bank Facade Plaster Model Promotes New Merchants Bank
A plaster replica shows the proposed Merchants National Bank building to be erected at Pearl and Meridian streets. The model, three feet high, depicts a modern banking institution with figures of Commerce and Industry. The project costs about 300 000 dollars and the full investment around 500 000 dollars, designed by a Chicago artist.
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L. & Ayrea & Co
Merchants’ National Bank
Pearl
Chicago
Bank Building Planned Near Meridan Street
The project notes a granite bank building proposed by Otto N. Frenzel of the banking company. It will be 79 feet fronting Meridan street with a ground span of 5,200 square feet, intended to improve conception beyond drawings.
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Adelito
Otto N. Frenzel
Meridan St
Charlottestown High School to Graduate at Methodist Church
Charlottesville Ind April 5 The Charlottesville high school commencement will be held at the Methodist church here Wednesday night April 38. The graduates are Walter Sample Claude White Misses La Vaughn Evans and Emma Wilson. The address will be given by State Bapt. Fassett A. Cotton.
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Errvens
Charlottesville
Ind
Charlottestille High School
Methodist
Walter Sample
Claude White
la Vaughn Evans
Emma Wilson
Fassett A. Cotton
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J. L. Segar
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Japan
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Smecia
the Sun
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Erie Canal
Buffalo
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Boston Company
Teddy
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Tomers
Merchants’ National
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