Stolypin narrowly escapes assassination in St Petersburg
Bombs exploded at Premier Stolypin’s home during a Saturday reception. Two officers allegedly attacked with explosives. Stolypin was reported uninjured though widespread damage and numerous injuries occurred. A separate dispatch notes land reforms granting four million more acres to peasants amid unrest.
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ST. Petersburg
Stolypin
Seamiapine
Czar
Acording
Apothecary
Miller Declares for La Follette Policies in Assembly Fight
Dr. T H Miller issues a formal announcement pledging definite support for La Follette aligned measures in the First La Crosse district race. He contrasts with J J Durland who remains noncommittal, highlighting a factional clash between La Folletteism and stalwart Republicans.
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J. J. Durland
T. H. Miller
la Crosse
Miller
la Folette
Davidson
Lenroot
Durland
Republican Party
la Follette
Dr. Miller
Pfister and
Payne
Dr. Muller
First
Governor Davidson to Address Voters in City Speech
Governor James O. Davidson and his running mate W. D. Connor will speak on courthouse steps next Wednesday August 29. The event aims to answer opposition claims of incapacity with a brief address likely followed by Connor. Introductors may be E. C. Higbee or James Thompson.
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James O. Davidson
W.D. Connor
Davidson
Mr. Connor
E. C. Higbee
James Thompson
Registration Day Set For Labor Day Week
District Attorney Bosshard announced that Monday September 3 will be the regular registration day per the Attorney General Sturdevant, despite Labor Day. The decision sets a standard for voter registration activity on the holiday.
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Bosshard
Sturdevant
Prairie Du Chien Woman Shot by Hunter Mistaking Squirrel
Mrs. George Cooper aged 65 was killed when a hunter mistook the top of her head for a squirrel in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin.
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Prairie DU Chien
George Cooper
Hunters Must Possess Licenses Countywide Says Clerk
County Clerk Charles Rawlinson cautions that all hunters require valid licenses regardless of whether they hunt within or beyond county borders to ensure legal hunting and regulation compliance.
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Charles Rawlinson
First Game Postponed Between Eau Claire and La Crosse
The opening game between Eau Claire and La Crosse was halted in the second inning due to rain with La Crosse leading 6 to 2.
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Eau Claire
la Crosse
Schneiberg
Killian
Malven
Karnell
Riots in Germany injure hundreds near Nuremberg
In Nuremberg on August 25 a clash between soldiers police and striking automobile workers injured about two hundred people with several mortally. Soldiers charged with fixed bayonets as strikers tried to storm the works and burn facilities. A battalion was called in and a 12 year old girl and two women were among the injured.
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Nuremburg
Germany
Body of Dead Baby Found in La Crosse River
The body of a 7 month old baby was found in the La Crosse river yesterday afternoon by George Wohlhoefer near the river’s confluence with the Mississippi. Police took charge and Dr. Egan noted no wounds. The infant had been in water about 24 to 36 hours, suggesting it was placed in the river near La Crosse.
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la Crosse River
George Wohlhoefer
North Ninth Street
Mississippi
Egan
la Crosse
Recapture of Cuban Towns by Mounted Police
A detachment of mounted police recaptured Arroyo Naranjo as insurgents fled. Col Bacaltao with 250 artillery and fifty recruits left this morning to meet Guerra.
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Scripps-McRae
Hacana
Arroyo
Naranjo
Col. Bacaltao
Guerra
Drunken Tramp Causes Terror in Bangor Village
Bangor residents reported a wild man roaming the streets shouting and terrifying women and children. Sheriff’s deputies rounded up Mike Shae, a drunken tramp claiming Indiana as his home, who was sentenced to sixty days by Judge Trindley.
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Bosshard
Bangor
Sheriff's Office
Mike Shae
Indiana
Shae
Jouge Trindley
Wisconsin Pearl Button Company Workers Picnic
About 125 factory hands from the Wisconsin Pearl Button Company gathered at Singer's boat livery this morning and were conveyed to Dresden park by Capt Otto's Nancy. Foreman said the company would fund the trip and it would be one of the biggest picnics yet with employee committees handling amusements and prizes for baseball and contest winners.
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Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
Singer
Dresden Park
Otto
Famous Author Nathan Appleton Dying at Sea
Capt Nathan Appleton a noted author traveler and promoter of the Panama project is reported near death in Boston on August 25.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Boston
Mass
Nathan Appleton
Panama
Wisconsin Luther League Holds Convention At Holy Trinity
The Wisconsin Luther League convenes at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity on West Avenue and Ferry Street next week August 30 and 31. Delegates will enjoy a river ride on W S Cargill’s Gallardo and attend vesper services and sessions on inner mission work with speakers from Milwaukee La Crosse Beloit and Cedarburg.
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Wisconsin Luther League
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
West Avenue
Ferry Streets
W. S. Cargill
Gallardo
PIANIST ATTEMPTS 28-HOUR ENDURANCE RECORD
J M Waterbury the reigning long endurance pianist seeks to extend his record of twenty seven hours thirty minutes in a Berghs piano store trial at Jay and Fourth streets today. He began at 8 PM last night and will continue if possible until 11 PM tonight. Food is brought to him as he plays with one hand. His pieces are well performed and he shows no fatigue.
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J. M. Waterbury
Bergh
Jay and
Fourth Streets
Local Fisherman Reels In Two and a Half Pound Trout
L S Wensole of South Sixth street returned from Preston after a fishing trip to Forestwill creek on Wednesday with a Preston businessman. They captured a large haul of trout including an eighteen inch fish weighing two and a half pounds. The creek stocks about fifty thousand fry each year and Wensole says it is better fishing ground than the far west.
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L. S. Wensole
South Sixth Street
Preston
Wensole
Forestwill Creek
Wiensole
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Wisconsin
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Special Tribune Dispatch
Sam Finberg
Badger Street
Hlarst
G. Wohlhoefer
Mike
Luther League
J. J. Clemens
Paul H. Roth
Beloit
Gustav Stearns
Milwaukee
William K. Frick
D. D
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Wichern
Jesse Wilde
Philadelphia
Grover H. Rapps
Madison
Amelia. Jacobson
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