Five Italians Shot While Escaping Detention Camp
Meridian Miss August 1 Dr Donaldson health officer reports five Italians attempting to flee from a detention camp near Lumberton were fired on by guards. Two were killed and three seriously wounded. The incident follows attempts by Italians to escape after nightfall as authorities tighten surveillance during the fever outbreak in New Orleans.
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Meridian
Miss
Pdonald
Hattiesburg
Meridian Star
Lumberton
Donaldson
Local leather firms deny ties to new Kenosha holding firm
Officers from the local tannery and Medary Saddlery deny any connection with the newly incorporated Central Leather company at Kenosha. They claim Central Leather is a holding firm to replace the National Leather company and represents the Wisconsin branch of the leather trust. Both local concerns say they will not be affected by the organization.
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Tanning Company
Medary Saddlery Company
Central Leather Organization
Central Leather Company
Kenosha
The
National Leather Company
Wisconsin
Leather Trust
Many Are Leaving the City Amid Health Concerns
The article notes many residents are moving away while others stay to endure until the mosquito theory or frost ends the risk. Life insurance firms in the north and east continue their business with no orders to cease. The state board of health coordinates with all local boards and relays telegraphic updates on suspicious cases as quarantines tighten in rural areas, including Port Gibson’s refusal of freight from New Orleans.
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State Board of Health
Port Gibson
Miss
Mississippi Valley Road
New Orleans
Czar's Counsellors Weigh National Assembly
Special counsellors of the czar are summoned in St. Petersburg to discuss the proposed national assembly. The meeting aims to assess the merits and implications of establishing a representative body within Russia's political framework.
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CZAR
National Assembly
Scripps-McRae
ST. Petersburg
Bride and singer Miss Su sie Roberts wed in secret
In Racine Wisconsin on July 25 Miss Su sie Stevens Roberts, a noted southern Wisconsin vocalist, married George Henry Bolton, son of a leading merchant and with J I Case plow works. The ceremony was kept private despite public attention from a prior church incident when Rev George Murray Colville halted her Ave Maria performance.
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Racine
Wis
Susie Stevens Roberts
George Henry Bolton
Roberts
Wisconsin
United States
George Murray Colville
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Roberts
Bolton
J. 1 Case Plow Works
Governor’s Wife and Daughter Ride Through Wisconsin Tour
Mrs. Robert M. La Follette and her daughter Miss Fola with Mr. Rogers are touring southwestern Wisconsin on horseback visiting Dodgeville Platteville and arriving in Lancaster where they stay with Miss Jessie Meyer.
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Lancaster
Wis
Robert M. la Follette
Fola
Rogers
Wisconsin
Dodgeville
Platteville
Jessie Meyer
Markets Report Hog Receipts Lead Chicago Prices Rise
Chicago markets show hog receipts at 11 000 with prices advancing to 6 12 for light hogs and heavy hogs 5 25 to 6 00. Cattle around 4 000 steady while sheep run strong at 15 000 head. Kansas City and Omaha show larger hog and cattle totals with mixed regional results. Minneapolis wheat futures drift open to close near 9 0 1 4 to 9 1 5 for Sept and Dec contracts.
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Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Troubles of the Temple Stock Company Benefit Event
Temple Stock Company members ditched by management plan a four act benefit at Philharmonic Hall. Vaudeville acts open with Mr and Mrs Weston and family and Mr and Mrs Fay with Mr Davis. the second act features A Married Man's Troubles. After the show dancing runs until 12 30. The troupe previously left Whitehall for Arcadia then Independence while a local collector notes the group's hard luck.
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Temple Stock Company
Winona Independent
Philharmonic Hall
Weston
Fay
Davis
A. E. Bellows
F. M. Coggeshall
Whitehall
Arcadia
Independence
La Crosse Team Tops Wisconsin State League Support
Rumors claim La Crosse may be dropped from the Wisconsin State League next year as fans protest and talk of a new league spreads to include Dubuque Prairie du Chien and other river towns should La Crosse be excluded in 1906. The La Crosse team leads the circuit and attracts strong backing.
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la Crosse
Dubuque
Winona
Prairie du Chien
Wsconsin
Miss Howard Burned in Explosion at Home
Miss Howard eldest daughter of the late E. Howard of Tenth and Vine streets suffered a severe burn to her hand from a gasoline stove explosion this morning. The fire department attended but the incident caused no outside damage.
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Miss Howard
E. Howard
Tenth and Vine Streets
Last of Its Pine Being Cut by a Green Bay Co
Marinette Wis Aug 1 Next month the Murphyg Lumber company will complete cutting the last of its pine timber sources in the region. The shutdown ends a long era of timber activity that supported local mills and workers.
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Green Bay CO
Last of Green Bay pine logged this season
The Green Bay company will log the final white pine from a 200 million foot tract after fifteen years of cutting. The coming year likely marks the end unless a hardwood run extends a year or two. A logging road facilitated the harvest, yielding great profit from the inland timber.
Hayes Secures $15,000 Sewer and Water Bonds
W. J. Hayes & Sons of Cleveland won a city bid for $15,000 sewer and water bonds by bidding a $160 premium. Only two bids were received, the rival bid from Farson, Leach & Co. offering $100.
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W. J. Hayes & Sons of
Cleveland
Farson, Leach & Co
Rosa Spuhr Faces Water and Tub Use to Deter Disturber
Rosa Spuhr of North Third street disclosed to the Tribune new details of a Sunday night incident at her home. She said a drunken young man had become a daily nuisance and had been ordered to leave. After other efforts failed she used water and a tub as weapons, and the man remains jailed.
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Rosa Spuhr
North Third Street
the Tribune
Miss Spuhr
Special Excursion Rates to Colorado Utah and Black Hills
Beginning June 1 excursion tickets sold to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer S D and return valid until October 31. Northwestern Line offers daily trains for an enjoyable vacation trip. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern railway.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead and Custer
S. D
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Resolution Criticizes Tribune Publication By W W Post
A recent Trades and Labor council meeting passed a resolution criticizing the Tribune for publishing under W W Post. The council says the publication was misrepresented by parties seeking to sow discord between the Tribune and laboring classes.
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Trades & Labor Council of
The
Tribune
W. W. Post
Labor Council
Ship Workers Join Riga Strike
Riga reports all port laborers have joined the strike halting port activity and signaling broader labor action in the city.
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Riga
Scripps-McRae
Million Dollars for New Rolling Stock
The Chicago and North Western Railway orders rolling stock totaling 1 million dollars to prepare for a strong fall and expects the rest in service by summer's end. Five hundred box cars at 80 000 pound capacity cost 1000 dollars each and feature modern wheels and couplers. The report lists car counts by congressional districts and notes growth and changes in rural free delivery expansion and maintenance funding in Wisconsin.
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Chicago & North-Western Railroad Company
Wisconsin
Gage Plans $40000 Upgrade For La Crosse Theatre
Gage reiterates plan to modernize the La Crosse playhouse with a $40,000 overhaul. The project will raise seating to 1,500, adding 500 seats from the current capacity, promising one of the country’s most modern theatres.
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Gage
la Crosse
The
Tribune
Pioneer William Mades Dies at 82 in Hokah
William Mades longtime Southern Minnesota pioneer and resident of Houston and Fillmore counties died at his Hokah home Sunday at 82. He left 34 descendants including 10 great grandchildren and 10 grandchildren. Surviving are two sons. Funeral set for tomorrow at 1 PM from Mound Prairie church with burial nearby.
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William Mades
Minnesota
Houston
Fillmore Counties
Hokah Sunday
Mound Prairie Church
Beloit Molders On A Strike At Fairbanks Morse Plant
Beloit Wisconsin August 1 union molders at the Fairbanks Morse plant walked out over an alleged shop grievance. Trouble had been brewing for some time and the walkout reflects ongoing labor tensions at the factory.
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Beloit
Wis
Fairbanks-Morse
Wisconsin Reports 1380 Rural Routes in Operation
Wisconsin had 1,380 rural routes in service as of July 1 with eighty two petitions awaiting action. The routes are described as in operation and divided for administration or coverage.
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Wisconsin
Dusty Sydes Wins Long Mackinac Race
Dusty Sydes, the Chicago power boat, won the longest western waters race finishing near Mackinac Island after rough seas. The Detroit boat completed the course in 39 21 unofficial time, with rivals Marian and Erin three and six hours behind. Sydes arrived in Chicago after a fuel stop and guidance by W. Warren and Howard Shaw.
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Charlevoix
Mich
Dusty Sydes
Chicago
Mackinac Island
Detsoit
Marian
Erin
W. Warren
Howard Shaw
Mackinac
Very Low Rates to Pittsburg Excur sion by Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania offered by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for August 12 and 13 with favorable return limits on the Knights of Pythias Encampment. Apply to railway agents for details and purchase.
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Pittsburg
Knights of Pythias
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Time and Money as Value in Hiring
The author argues time equals money in securing service or a desired home. It may take only enough time to read and answer a few want ads to obtain a good servant, clerk, or house, highlighting the trade off between time spent and monetary expenditure.
Opportunity Calls You to Read Want Ads Today
A call to action urges readers to explore classified want ads with attention. It highlights the chance of discovering opportunities by carefully reviewing advertisements.
Card of Thanks for Joseph Boyle and Family
The Boyle families express sincere thanks to friends who helped during illness and burial of their mother and to the Lady Maccabees Royal Neighbors and friends for floral tributes. Signed by Joseph Boyle and family Patrick Boyle and family William Boyle and family Edward Boyle and family James Boyle and family Duncan Boyle and family Charles and George Boyle Mr and Mrs G R Francis Mr and Mrs A J Daley
North Western Line rail history pamphlet offer
Frank H. Spearman’s series on the great railways includes a Chicago & Northwestern chapter. The pamphlet from the Chicago & Northwestern passenger department is available for general distribution, sent to any address for 2 cents postage.
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Frank H. Spearman
Saturday Evening Post
Scribners
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Excursion to Devil's Lake by Northwestern Line
Northwestern Line offers a personally conducted excursion to Devil's Lake Wisconsin on Wednesday August 6 itinerary from La Crosse depart 7 55 a m reach 11 30 a m depart 6 30 p m return fare one dollar twenty five cents round trip direct service by special train for the lake outing with timings and fare details.
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Devil’s Lake
Wis
Northwestern Line
la Crosse
Burlington cafe observation cars on No 49 50 schedule
Beginning Sunday July 16 the Burlington will run cafe observation cars on No 49 northbound at 9:09 a.m. serving breakfast and luncheon and on No 50 southbound at 12:14 p.m. serving luncheon and dinner.
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Burlington
Very Low Rates to Denver via North Western Line
Ex excursion tickets to Denver, Colorado, offered August 12 with favorable return limits. Apply to Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Meetings prompted the rate reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Hotel Executive Skill and Publicity Noted for Success
A historical passage argues that strong brains are needed to run a top hotel and a boarding house. It stresses publicity as essential as light, heat, or food for success in both ventures.
Very Low Rates to Detroit via Northwestern Line
Tickets to Detroit Michigan offered August 13 and 14 with favorable return limits on the Imperial Palace Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan event. Applications to Chicago and North-Western Railway agents.
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Detroit
Mich
Imperial Palace Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassan
Chicago & North-Western Ry
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NEW
Our State
Edwards-Wood Co
Chicago Livestock
Naan Man
Miss. Howard
LA Crosse & Southeastern Railway Company
Hayes
Rosa
Colorado
Utah
Black Hills
Beloit Moulders
Irvine
Duke’s Mixture
American Tobacco CO
Duke’s Mixture Dept
Fifth Ave
New York
Jones
Main St
Rose St
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