Protect Indians Against Lawyers Investigation Report
Washington D C December 6 A House Indian affairs committee led by Representative Charles H Burke investigates Indian legal fees over the past decade finding about four million dollars paid to attorneys. The panel plans a January report urging safeguards against excessive charges and bribery allegations involving Senator Gore.
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Washington,d. C
Charles H. Burke
South Dakota
House Committee On Indian Affairs
House
Gore
Oklahoma
Government Rail and Post Office Clerks Examinations
Uncle Sam offers examinations for railway mail clerk post office clerk carrier and other clerical positions. Pay ranges from 500 to 1400 dollars with free scholarships. preparations advised for thousands of upcoming appointments. Send for free information to Central Schools Dept. 961 Rochester NY.
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Uncle Sam
Rochester
N. Y
Mrs T H Wilson Dies in Bloomington Area Home
Mrs T H Wilson, born January 22 1844 in Elgin Illinois, died at her daughter Miss Ella's home in Bloomington city. She moved with her parents to the Bloomington vicinity at age seven and married David E Wilson on December 26 1867, with five of their six children still living. The husband died in ante.
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Pheumonia
T. H. Wilson
Ella
Elgin
Bloomington
David E. Wilson
Village Life and Local News Highlights
The item recalls a Bloomington born elder moving to Vi roqua in 1993 to live with Ella and Albert. It notes a funeral at Bloomington with Revs. A. L. Taylor and Chas. E. Butters, and burial at Nagel cemetery beside her husband. It mentions Mrs. Arthur Hebbard visiting from Minneapolis and other social events including bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Smith Dysop and Mrs. Rogers. It ends with a tale of a horse remembered by Col. Butt and sold to W Morrison as it saluted the dinner bell.
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Bloomington
Ella
Albert
Viroqua
Edwin
L. T. Holcomb
William
A. L. Taylor
Chas. E. Butters
Nagel
Col. C. M. Butt
W. F. Morrison
Resume Probe Wednesday on Lorimer Fund Charges
Washington December 6 Preparations were made to resume the inquiry into the Jack pot charges against Senator Lorimer of Illinois on Wednesday Senator Burrows head of the senate committee says former Illinois State Senator Wilson who failed to appear in Chicago will testify He is charged with handling a portion of the fund used to pay legislators who voted for Lorimer
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Washington, D. C
Lorimer
Illinois
Burrows
Michigan
Senate
Wilson
Chicago
Day Leader Targeted In Virginia Shooting
In Chburg Virginia on December 6 a revolver bullet was fired through a window of the Anti-Saloon League headquarters. It struck the wall above the head of Rev J D Metcalf secretary to the league and is believed aimed at day leader Rev J McAllister who had occupied the room moments earlier.
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Chburg
J. D. Meit
Benera
Ate Anti-Saloon League
Mr. McAllister
Wisconsin Forest Fire Patrol Proposed by State
The Wisconsin State Board of Forestry urged the next legislature to fund a northern forest fire patrol costing about 250000 dollars annually. Leader E M Griffith outlined a system with a chief patrol, county patrols, and 322 men to cover 22 northern counties.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Wisconsin State Board of Forestry
Wisconsin
E. M. Griffith
Lake States Forest Fire Conference
Griffith
Mr. Griffith
State Board of Forestry of Wisconsin
State Board of Forestry
Swamp Root testimonial and Wisconsin forestry plan
A Mrs. Mary J. Schnittger attests to kidney and gallstone relief from Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. The text also covers Wisconsin proposals by State Forester Griffith for a fire patrol system, forest reserves of about 2 million acres, and a two tenths mill tax for 20 years to fund patrols and forest protection.
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Wisconsin
Griffith
State Board of Forestry
Kilmer Sample Bottle Offer Mentioned in La Crosse Daily Tribune
A letter to Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York promotes sending for a sample bottle and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It notes the La Crosse Daily Tribune and lists prices fifty cents and one dollar.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
la Crosse Daily Tribune
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim Ad
An old advertisement promotes PAZO OINTMENT promising cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee from the druggist. The ad lists a price of 50 cents.
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la Crosse
Lutz Furs
Main Street
LA Crosse, Wis
Fur
Fred Dittman Hardware CO
South Fourth Street
Viroqua, Wis
Ingersoll
Big Ben
Janus
Hellfach
Jeweler
Bia
Northwest News
Kidsey
A. P. Young
Louis Stutt
Maine
Binghampton, N. Y
St.paul
Foot-Schulze
Northwest
Foot, Schulze & Co
Arctic
Northwestern
East Third Street
ST. Paul, Minn
Langerwick
Japan
Standard Oil Company
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