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Newspaper

Janesville Daily Gazette

Location

Janesville, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1908

Page

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Wisconsin seeks revocation of charter to curb telephone merger

The International Association and Wisconsin Telephone Co petition the attorney general to revoke the charter of a Dane County line to block a merger that would create a monopoly. Attorneys plan to present facts on December 1 to determine if the Wall company proposal breaches anti-trust laws and raises prices.

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Arrest of WM Fiddler on railroad depredations in Milton

Detective Casey and Shortt Fisher captured WM Fiddler near Milton Junction after a December 3 wreck attempt and later arrest following a second incident at Medgerton. Authorities charged him with railway property depredations and threats to train crew. Fiddler admitted drinking and planned to desert with the company for pay, with further accusations of prior vandalism on locomotives. He was to appear before Judge Fitfold the next morning.

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Condemnation Cases Continued to the 21st

The article reports multiple condemnation cases carried to the 21st as attorneys for both sides agree to continue. Five cases not heard today were dismissed by the judge. nine were set for trial. The October calendar is expected to wrap up and extend into January.

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Mental Disorders to Be the Defense in Oborn Trial

In Oshkosh Wisconsin the Oborn murder trial enters day eleven as the defense seeks to prove a prior mental disorder and lack of intent. Prosecutors allege erratic actions by Oborn and multiple witnesses dispute the defendant’s claimed insanity during the hooting incident.

Oborn

Leaders Confer on Attitude in Preaident's Message Debated

Washington December reports a high level conference as Senate and House leaders discuss President Roosevelt's upcoming address. Debates focus on wartime measures, trade, and interagency freight policies with potential rate changes and interstate commerce implications.

Senate Hons Washington Dee Cronk

Milwaukee judge sentences man to twenty four years

In Milwaukee court today Judge Ho Sanloncae Chauffaur imposed a twenty four year term on Wing Gadtoan for causing the death of Mathtan Kurath in a street incident on September STUa. The sentencing follows the defendant’s guilty plea to running down the victim and scarring the city with a fatal crash.

Milwaukee Sanloncae

Independent coal trust sale at Ashland sparks tough fight

In a hard fought independent dispute the Northern Co-Operative and Cooperative Purine Co. of the Dakotas Minnesota and Wisconsin sold coal interests at Ashland to Safiety for a price around seven hundred dollars. The outcome, contested by multiple parties including the Northern Drake Coy of Muluth, signaled a costly battle over control of local coal assets.

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Dinner in New York Hosted by Steel Company Chair

Chairman of United States Steel Corporation to host a large dinner in New York City tonight. Attendees include prominent steel industry leaders, independent manufacturers, and labor representatives. Dinner follows a sub conference with notes of possible price changes and market implications, though Gary denies a partisan agenda.

Steel Corporation New York City New York Dee Gary United States Steal Corporation Milorta Varioun Bmbor Ronsutary

Belgian King Leopold III Reaches 430 Year Reign Milestone

King Leopold III, aged seventy four, marks 430 years since his rule began in the Belgian throne era. The anniversary is noted amid Congo association rumors, with mentions of neighboring monarchs and a ceremonial signal from Antwerp.

Leopold Congo CIA

Castro Lands on French Soil In Day’s Eventful Arrival

On December 10 at Europa Dow pita, Castro landed from the Atom Diadaloupe and Gheelandins. Reports say the reception was orderly with no incident. Reactions in Paria and Provident Caxtre show mixed sentiment as negotiations with Curtra continue.

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Spaniard to Hang for Assault on Guard in Escape Attempt

Dec. 1 report says a Spaniard named Juda, captured after killing a guard during an escape attempt, was convicted of murder and to be hanged. The other prisoner Quisada, also a Spaniard, faced a separate private trial in Bolom for a related offense.

Hneranmetta Cab

Government Lawyer Contracted to Represent Government

A government lawyer has been hired under contract to serve as prosecutor in a high profile case. The filing indicates the defense or related parties seek to bolster the prosecution with additional support, while the government aims to secure a win through strengthened legal backing.

National Council of Commerce Meets in Washington

The National Council of Commerce held a meeting to elect officers adopt bylaws and perfect a plan for future work. Attended by prominent representatives from commercial bodies across the Union the session discussed progress and international ties while outlining steps for stronger nationwide coordination and policy guidance.

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Train Holdups Reported Along Northern Express Route

Bandits with revolvers held up the Great Northern Express car in Spokane and secured a substantial sum in a bold daylight robbery. Officials pursue suspects as details remain unclear amid chaotic early reports.

Great Northern Expresa Car Amauclatin Pham Spokane

Fanatics Leader Dies From Wounds After Battle

Louis Pratt, leader of the Fanatics, dies from wounds sustained in a bloody battle with Ballee in Kansas. The fight left several band members dead, including Pratt and Mullin, with the incident marking a fatal blow to the group’s leadership.

Louis Pratt Ballee Kansan Ana Huy AI Kinng City Loule Pratt Fie Teddi Petlee Batrotii Mullin

Burial Held as Jury Investigates Death Case

Funeral services were held at a parish church while a jury examines whether the death was accidental or suicide. The timing and cause remain under review as investigators map the events leading to the burial.

AL Tala Franeta Ultselborg Praneit Naviera Catholic Church White Tri Coroners Laimiont Sulette

Inauguration of a New President at Missouri University

A formal inauguration event assembles leaders from Missouri University and multiple colleges to install Dr. A Rose as the new head. The ceremony includes a procession, morning migration, choral performances, and a series of addresses by university officials and invited dignitaries.

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Desire to Change Deer Hunting Laws Sparks Debate

Community members seek altered hunting rules amid disputes over deer protection and land access. Proponents argue revised season dates and search for balanced enforcement, while opponents warn of risks to landowners and wildlife. The issue divides local committees and highlights broader regional impacts.

Act Guilty The Decision Given Out

A man charged with a high profile case is found guilty after a trial. The defendant faces sentencing for the alleged crime, while prosecutors emphasize the strength of the evidence and the jury delivers a verdict. Local officials outline next steps in the legal process.

Motorcycle race leads as pace stays ahead

Report from New York on December 10 notes the scooter race public clock shows Lodi niis Ceres Tay Willeh two minutes ahead of the field. The article emphasizes the leader remains two minutes in front of all previous marks.

New York Taulers Ten O'Ehaak Wan Lodi Nls Ceres Tay Willeh

Foreign Agr Short Course At Wisconsin College Opens

The article describes an international group arriving for an agricultural short course at a Wisconsin college. Guests include Madivon, Wha, Doe Miron, and others from Asia, Africa, and Europe. Lectures cover dairy, nutrition, and farming best practices led by University of Wisconsin instructors.

Kaui Marlivap Uireo Monte Tara Agriaute Jury University of Wikeawain Mackiniuia Japa A. Henry Bool Hibconk Nipnan Tanwelwal Tanwelwal Lary Wei Cirmer Caintry Dale Guardia Danan City Fintos Kpell

Supreme Court decision shifts Wisconsin tax battle on railroads

The United States Supreme Court reverses a ruling affecting tax claims by Wisconsin against Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroads. Wisconsin had sought about 1 million dollars for unreported valued goods and interstate business taxes tied to five rail lines, with a Texas railroads appeal in abeyance pending federal action. The Texas railroads faced initial wins. further briefs were filed and a later decision awaited.

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Test Tuberculosis Vaccine Study Pled Guilty and Sentenced

State University agricultural station results on a new tuberculosis vaccine were discussed with emphasis on cattle trials and immunization impact. The report notes the testled methods, age restrictions, and outcomes including legal actions for related fraud.

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League standings tighten after wild intermediate play

Tuato led Yeah OC offense as Naps toppled Sox to take early league lead. Giants beat Mratex while Tlears downed Cube. Glante Tikore Sox trio tied for second as Naps and Giants share top spots in a chaotic midseason summary.

Tuato Hi Cho Naps Sox Ong Koti Giants Mratex Tlears Cube Glante Tikore Placu

Train rollover in Mekonglin town injures many

A night train bound for Northern Point bound derailed after a broken rail twenty miles east of Mekonglin. Eleven passengers were severely hurt while others were bruised or beaten. No fatalities were reported, though the cars overturned down a ten foot embankment.

MeKongln

Governor-Elect Faces Court Over Alleged Campaign Funds

The governor-elect is to answer in court regarding alleged campaign fund violations. The document accuses the candidate or their financial agent of distributing money through intermediaries to influence voters and electors in the recent election.

Rovatnoraulo St

Missing crew member from Oceanien voyage sails from Port

A local newspaper reports that Anton Roduuberg, a well known man at Ele Mono, sailed weeks ago on the Oceanien White Ship. The steamer reached South Tympton and later wreckage was found in the gullet region.

Anton Roduuberg Ele Mono Mithalig Tyimpton

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