Lilia TEE and Repudiation of Republican Charges Found
Election results show Keller winning in the first Ward and Palmer in the second. The ticket is led by Mayor Torrance with a slate of Democratic officials including Clerk Seiger Treasurer Young and Comptroller Connor. Multiple ward aldermen listed with party designations.
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Young and
Connor
William Torrance
Joseph Seiger
George Young
C. H. Connor
Jos. Frisch
C. W. Hunt
Board of Public Works
H. J. Beckwith
Arthur Roberge
Murphy Freed on Immunity Grounds in Graft Case
Milwaukee April 5 The Wisconsin Supreme Court reversed the sentence of former Alderman William Murphy now serving four months of a year for grafting. A new trial was ordered on grounds immunity from testifying before the grand jury. If immunity holds, more than one hundred indictments for grafting may be invalid.
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Scripps-Mckrae Dispatch
Milwaukee
Wis
Supreme Court
William Murphy
Dunn Vows Municipal Street Rail Ownership in Chicago
Mayor-elect Edward F. Dunn, reaffirming victory by 27 000, pledges to push municipal ownership of Chicago street railways within two years. He warns of fight if traction interests resist, while supporters expect a peaceful council-led path to public ownership. In St Louis, Rolla Wells wins mayoralty as Democrats gain 26 of 45 council seats.
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Scrips-McRae Dispatch
Chicago
Edward F. Dunn
St. Louis
House of Delegates
Elect Three Delegates to State Convention in Superior
Fifty four Modern Woodmen delegates from La Crosse county gathered in Woodman hall to elect three delegates for the state convention in Superior on May 3. James B. Murray chaired the meeting and Asa Darling of Bangor was secretary. Committees were named and three delegates and three alternates chosen for the state convention, reflecting county representation rules.
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la Crosse County
Woodman Hall
Superior
Wis
James B. Murray
Asa Darling
Bangor
A. S. Chandler
la Crosse
A. A. Merrill
Onalaska
J. E. Hanser
C. C. Looney
North la Crosse
E. A. Tower
West Salem
J. E. McConnell
C. H. McInnis
David Wood
la Grosse
Victory in La Crosse Elections Swings Democrats to Control
The election produced a strong Democratic sweep with H. A. Palmer winning the second ward by five votes and the party carrying city offices led by Geo. Young for treasurer and C. H. Connor for comptroller. The council moves to 11-10 in favor, with various ward victories noted and several measures likely defeated.
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H. A. Palmer
A. P. Clark
Geo. Young
C. H. Connor
North Side Park
New
Torrance
Bunge
Wallace
Comerford Re elected to Legislature After Graft Claims
Chicago April 5 Frank D Comerford was re elected to the legislature after previously being expelled over graft charges. His plurality over Day the Republican is 616 with ten precincts missing. Comerford says he will return to renew his fight against corruption.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Chicago
Frank D. Comerford
Day
Comerford
Jury Expected to Finish Beef Trust Probe by May 15
Chicago April 5 after a three day rest the federal grand jury probing the packing industry resumed. It will work toward completion and probably finish by May 15 with the sixty sixth witness called this morning.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Supper Served at Universalist Church Parlors This Thursday
Supper will be served at the Universalist church parlors on Thursday with an open invitation for all residents to attend. The event encourages community fellowship and provides a shared meal for attendees.
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Universalist Church
Ringling Brothers seeks La Crosse winter quarters deal
J. W. Bushnell of Indianapolis, purchasing agent for Ringling Brothers shows, and a Ringling director, was in La Crosse last week surveying a field chosen for winter quarters. He is expected to return Saturday or Monday to finalize the deal as plans for buildings and arrangements are complete and work will start once the technicalities are settled.
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J. W. Bushnell
Indianapolis
Ringling Brothers
la Crosse
Mayor Torrance Reflects on Election Campaign
Mayor Torrance spoke about the election thanking his friends for their services and praising the cooperation of Mr. Bunge and Republican candidates. He also expressed gratitude to Mr. B. S. Steadwell for his support.
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Torrance
Bunge
Steadwell
John Brindly
Cary
Earthquake Ruins Dharmsal City in India
An earthquake devastates Dharmsal sent relief workers to the European quarter where nine are dead and most houses are ruined. The town’s about 5,000 residents are left homeless as aftershocks threaten further damage.
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Scripps-McRae
Lahors
Ind
Dharmsal
Political gathering follows election returns at press club
Last evening the press club hosted a political gathering after the returns were received with lively discussions of the results.
Jailyard tragedy shocks Nashville as two men die
In Nashville on April 5 Andrew Hibbett and James Schudder, Black men, were killed in a jail yard incident. Schudder fatally harmed his three year old disabled son and Hibbett fatally injured his mother-in-law during the event while singing Old Time Religion.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Nashville
Andrew Hibbett
James Schudder
Schudder
Hibbett
Austin man E. J. Love in city. Bijou vaudeville showcase
E. J. Love of Austin, formerly of La Crosse, is in the city for a vaudeville program at the Bijou tonight featuring astonishing seats and acts.
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E. J. Love of
Austin
la Crosse
Bijou
Celebrate Capture of Mukden Parade in Tokyo
Rain delayed the official Mukden victory celebration until Monday while business men and labor guilds organized a large procession from Hibiya park to Uyeno park. The march passed the palace amid cheers for the emperor and military leaders, followed by exercises in Uyeno park.
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Scripps-McRae
Tokio
Mukden
Hibiya Park
Uyeno Park
La Crosse Can Company Incorporation Filed in Madison
Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday with the secretary of state at Madison for the La Crosse Can company. The firm is capitalized at $50,000 and plans to erect a plant in the near future.
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Madison
la Crosse Can Company
Temperature Rise Predicted for La Crosse
Weather Observer James H. Spencer reports a temperature increase in La Crosse over the next twelve hours with tomorrow likely fair. The Mississippi River stage this morning is 8.4 feet, up 0.1 foot from yesterday.
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la Crosse
James H. Spencer
Tommorrow
Mississippi
Sjolander Wins Third Ward Supervisor Race
C A Sjolander was elected supervisor from the Third ward in Onalaska over William Evans by three votes after a second count. Both candidates are Republicans.
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C. A. Sjolander
Onalaska
William Evans
Roosevelt Attacked Over Mediation in St Petersburg
The Novoe Vremya characterizes President Roosevelt's mediation as doomed to fail and claims peace is impossible at the present time in a sharply worded article from St Petersburg dated April 5.
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Scripps-McRae
ST. Petersburg
Novoe Vremya
Roosevelt
Manufacturers' Committee Sets Special Meeting
The manufacturers' committee of the board of trade will hold a special meeting at the La Crosse Club this evening.
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Manufacturers’ Committee of
The
Board of Trade
la Crosse Club
First raft today expected on the river
The steamer Ben Hirchey is expected down river today with the season’s first raft. It previously traveled up to Stillwater several days ago.
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Ben Hirchey
Stillwater
Revolution 15 in Hayti Reported by Powell
Secretary Powell reports a revolution in progress at Port au Prince and Monte Cristi, Hayti, as relayed to the state department. The dispatch notes ongoing upheaval and calls it a significant development.
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Hayti
Powell
Scripps-McRae
Washington
State Department
Port Au Prince and
Monte Cristi
Cary Reelected Wide Margin in Wisconsin Race
Madison April 5 incomplete returns from across Wisconsin show Supt Cary re-elected by at least 30000 votes with some estimates reaching 50000. Cary said he was confident of a 30000 majority and grateful for strong public support.
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Madison
Wis
Cary
Sixteenth Annual Brotherhood Hall of Railway Trainmen Invited
Invitations issued for the sixteenth annual Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen event to be held at Woodman Hall on April 24. The notice invites members and affiliated officials to attend the gathering and related ceremonies.
Judge Wing's Chadwick Case Writ Suspension Upheld
The Ohio Court of Appeals sustains Judge Wing's contention that filing a writ of error suspends sentence in the Chadwick case. Suspension directed until further orders. Mrs Chadwick remains in Cleveland jail awaiting circuit court appeal disposition potentially in the fall.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Cincinnati
Wing
Chadwick
State’s Court of Appeals
Cleveland
Circuit Court
La Crosse Baseball Association Meeting Postponed
The La Crosse Baseball Association meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening has been postponed until Monday.
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la Crosse Baseball Association
Whitehall resident R L Elen visits city for several days
R L Elen of Whitehall is spending several days in this city, enjoying local sights and brief exchanges with residents during a short stay.
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R. L. Elen
Whitehall
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