Castle in Washington Enters Wisconsin Timber Claim Fight
Gov. Davidson's agent B J Castle works in Washington to protect Wisconsin claims to land. He protests federal overreach on state patent lands in Indian reservations, notably Menomonie where 16 000 acres hold valuable timber. Wisconsin seeks Congress action to settle swamp land grant claims and tax logs case from Oshkosh.
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Washington, D. C
Davidson
B. J. Castle
Menomonie Reservation
Indian Office
Castle
Scofield
Oshkosh
Congress
John J. Esch
Wisconsin
Liquor Dealers Taken Into Court in Wisconsin
Madison Wis Dec 9 Louis Werner a Washburn saloonkeeper was found not guilty of selling liquor to Indians. George E Benedict Ashland began trial on a similar charge while Wesley Bartel 22 Bayfield pled guilty to selling liquor on a reservation. Judge Sanborn withheld sentence as the government indicted 180 saloonkeepers on liquor to Indians.
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Madison
Wis
Louis Werner
Washburn
George E. Benedict
Ashland
Wesley Bartel
Bayfield
Sanborn
Love Blindness and public spectacle in Alonzo’s case
A reader notes that love may be blind but it does not excuse Alonzo from making a spectacle of himself, implying social judgment or commentary on behavior and perception.
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Alonzo
Policeman Says Club No Protection Against Wife’s Rolling Pin
A police officer asserts that his club is useless as protection against his wife wielding a rolling pin. The unusual domestic dispute is described as a humorous yet documented clash within the police journal.
Mary Garden Voices Love in Salome Controversy
Milwaukee reports Mary Garden defends Salome saying it is beautiful and all about love. She scorns police censorship and clarifies she was never engaged to the Turkish pasha, noting he is ill in Constantinople. Advance seat sales for her performance set a city record.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mary Garden
Miss.Garden
Chicago
Miss Garden
Constantinople
Salome
O. K
Eva Gaskins
Madison St
Topeka
Rudy Kasner
8Th St
Moline
Agents Close Twenty Saloons in Grand Rapids
Captain Brents and four deputy agents arrived in Grand Rapids to seal twenty saloons with no violence. Saloon proprietors have 24 hours to remove stock as drays and cars haul liquor. express offices flood with barrels and cases bound for wholesalers while Brents’ party stays to oversee shipments.
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Grand Rapids
Minn
Brents
Prisoner Freed Races With Death In Santa Cruz Family
Ray Studendorff a Santa Cruz California cowboy is free after acquittal on murder charges and hurries to his dying mother after a telegram from his sister arrives as he leaves the Minneapolis courtroom. Sympathetic prisoners in the county jail rally support.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ray Studendorff
Santa Cruz
Cal
Jurf
Studendorff
Stedendorff Ranch
Jury Acquits Man in Unwritten Law Murder
Vincennes Indiana December verdicts seize the unwritten law defense as E Moore is acquitted for killing Charles E Gibson oil operator at the Union depot after Mrs Moore confesses to an affair. The jury sealed verdicts overnight and returned at nine. The case hinges on jealousy and alleged seduction.
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Vincennes
Ind
Menlo E. Moore
Charles E. Gibson
Cobb
Moore
Gibson
Union Depot
Moller Talks on Problem of Church
The rector at Christchurch will preach next Sunday at 10 45 a m on the Problem of the Church and the Christian Religion in the Middle West. The talk stresses that church growth in the nation hinges on solving regional religious challenges and engaging pastors and teachers in the middle west.
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Christchurch
Middle West
Unclear Arrest Incident Involving Juan Sanchez Az
The article fragment notes a police arrest of Juan Sanchez Az and mentions opposition to Mexican copper. Further details are not present in the readable text.
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Washington, D. C
Juan Sanchez Az
Cowboy Pursuit Ends With Last Train Out
A man who stole a purse of thirty dollars fled for the coast on the first available train, pursuing escape as authorities closed in. Local officials reported the chase began after the purse theft and concluded with the suspect's departure.
Mexico’s Azcona case triggers push to end Cannon rules
Rep Wilson of Pennsylvania seeks a treaty change to stop the United States from acting as a private police for Diaz’s Mexico. He plans a floor fight after conferring with Azcona’s attorney, arguing the system and warrants imprison refugees. Bryan calls for abolishing Cannon rules and urging Champ Clark to lead in Congress.
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Cona
Congress
Uncle Sam
Diaz
Mexico
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Howard
Azcona
Justice
United States
Committee On Rules
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Wm. J. Bryan
Champ Clark
Argentina’s cattle ranches form sprawling building towns
In Argentina, vast cattle ranches host numerous structures that resemble small towns. The sprawling complexes include many barns, dwellings, and facilities, creating a dense network of buildings attached to the ranching operation.
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Argentina
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