Railroads Seek $300000 Refund If Supreme Court Affirms Inquiry
Madison reports a pending push by Northwestern and St Paul railroads to recover about 300000 in fees after Judge Stevens interpretation of required articles of incorporation. The Soo case against the Wisconsin railroad commission sparked mandamus action and possible refunds if the high court upholds the lower court.
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Madison
Wis
E. Ray Stevens
Northwestern
St. Paul
Soo” Railroad
Railroad Commission of Wisconsin
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Northwestern Railroad
State Treasury
Soo
The Story of a Roosevelt The Rich Fathers of the City
A sermon reflects on Theodore Roosevelt and William Welsh as symbols of wealth used well in public life. It contrasts material riches with character, urging readers to serve God rather than wealth, and recalling Potter’s praise of men who amassed wealth without vanity. The preacher emphasizes steadfast faith, generosity, and lasting virtue over money.
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Roosevelt
Potter
New York
Philadelphia
Theodore Roosevelt
Central Park
Wiliam Welsh
Newsboys
Criples’ Hospital
Moller
Wroth President Says He Never Did
The article reports denials from the president regarding accusations of improper conduct. It notes ongoing controversy and public statements, with political tension rising as allies and opponents respond. The piece references continuing coverage and related statements from aides and party colleagues.
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WROTH
Dolliver Faces Page Exemption Debate In Senate Debate
A lengthy letter from Dolliver targets New York leaders backing Odell and Taft, while Governor Hughes moves to align with President Roosevelt finishing with calls for education reform and DC school control overhaul. The bill aims to curb child labor in DC, and pages debate continues.
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New York City
New York
Hughes
Odell
Quigg
Brackett
Aldrich
Black
William Halpin
Lauterbach
Abe” Gruber
Senate
House
Committee On Education and Labor
Dolliver
District of Columbia
Board of Education
Runaway Horse Damages Rig and Injuries Near Onalaska
A horse belonging to liveryman C. Swartz bolted from a barn on the North Side yesterday afternoon causing about 250 dollars in damage to a cutter and harness. The animal ran toward Onalaska, was stopped after breaking several harness pieces, and the cutter crashed into a tree. The horse suffered multiple cuts and bruises with poor prospects for recovery. The rider’s identity could not be learned.
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C. Swartz
Onalaska
Street Car Fire Kills Three in Cleveland
A Superior avenue street car burst into flames from its motors last night. Three men were burned and seriously injured, with all expected to die.
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Cleveland, O
Superior Avenue
Elea nor Glyn Heads Home After Pilgrim Mothers Row
New York February 10 Mrs Eleanor Glyn author of Three Weeks sailed for London today after a parting jab at the Pilgrim Mothers who snubbed her invitation to speak Their reply drew sharp talk but she minimized the clash saying the women were not cats but a lively collection of sparrows chattering under the eaves
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New York
Eleanor Glyn
London
Pilgrim Mothers
For Sale Stock of Millinery in Westby Wisconsin
For sale stock of millinery in town of 1000 with good reasons for selling. Address Mrs. Rudolph Nustad Westby Wis. Found a black and brown hound owner may have same by calling 525 Kane Street and paying for this ad.
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Rudolph Nustad
Westby
Wis
Kane Street
Manual Training Class Schedule for City Schools
The calendar lists weekly manual training classes for cooking and benchwork. North side schools meet Monday with specific grades in morning and afternoon periods. other days assign classes to south side and various district grades through Friday, including high school sessions.
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North Side
South Side
Pastors Union Meeting Features Dr Riley Paper
An early morning gathering of the Pastors union at the Y M C A featured Dr W B Riley as guest of honor delivering a paper titled Is Christianity Scientific. Rev A L Wood led a lively discussion with many ministers sharing differing views, though the debate remained agreeable and no major business occurred.
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Pastors’ Union
W. B. Riley
Riley
A. L. Wood
Benefit Dance to Aid Neighbor Diebold in Need
Harmony Camp No 4121 of the Royal Neighbors sponsors a Thursday night benefit dance to support Neighbor Diebold of Modern Woodmen. Proceeds go to his home at 1410 Denton Street where heart trouble has left him helpless. Kreutzs orchestra will play at the Woodmen hall.
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Harmony Camp
Royal Neighbors
Diebold
Modern Woodmen
Denton Street
Woodmen
Kreutzs Orchestra
Doctor Fowler In Critical Condition At La Crosse Hospital
Rev Joseph K Fowler pastor of First Presbyterian Church is sinking rapidly at La Crosse hospital with end expected any time. Attending physicians are puzzled by cause of illness. Family remains at his bedside after a brief improvement followed by a rapid decline.
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Joseph K. Fowler
First Presbyterian Church
la Crosse Hospital
Democratic Delegation to Milwaukee Set to Leave Wednesday
Secretary A A Bentley who chaired the Democratic county convention said the 16 delegates would depart Cross on Wednesday evening to reach Milwaukee early for full participation in the state convention.
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A. A. Bentley
Chaiman
Milwaukee
Crosse
Miss Ruth Bleekman Improves at Home
The condition of Miss Ruth Bleekman who suffers from diphtheria at 225 South Ninth Street is better today. Attending physicians look for a rapid recovery.
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Ruth Bleekman
South Ninth Street
Pine Hill lad David Albert Bridel dies after illness
David Albert Bridel six year old son of Mr and Mrs Wenzel Bridel of Bergen Vernon county died yesterday at St Francis Hospital after a four week illness with appendicitis. Funeral Wednesday at 2 and 2:30 from home and Lutheran church Rev Palechek conducts services interment Lutheran cemetery Mrs Mannstedt in charge
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David Albert
Wenzel Bridel
Bergen
Vernon County
St. Francis Hospital
Lutheran Church
Palechek
Mannstedt
Notice of Application to County Court in La Crosse
Notice is given of a regular County Court term in La Crosse County Wisconsin to hear the application of David Barclay for the appointment of an administrator de bonis non with the will annexed for the estate of James Barclay, deceased, in Farming ton town. The hearing is set for March 3, 1908 at ten o'clock a.m. Dated February 16, 1908. By order of the Court, John Brindley, County Judge.
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State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Court House
la Crosse
Said County
David Barclay
James Barclay
Farmington
John Brindley
Dr Pierce Goes Public With Full Ingredient List Of Medicines
Dr R V Pierce of Buffalo explains his medicines are non secret and lists ingredients on bottles and a booklet. He promotes Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription with studies from The Eclectic Review and Indian plant uses.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
R.V. Pierce
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J. de Ranitz & Co
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
N.Y
Atchison Globe
Will Assail
Roose Kanl Willeave
Republican Club
Congress
House of Representatives
Calinger
Senator Lodge
Education and Labor Committee
Labor Law
John C. Burns
Main St
DR. J. K. Fowler
Wendesday
Miss Bleekman
Vernon Child
Ass’t
Batavian National Bank
State Bank of la
Main Street
Dr Pierce
Pierce
John Fyfe
Saugatuck
Conn
Department of Therapeutics
Eclsctic Review
Helenias Dioica
Helenias
People’s Common Sense
M. D
Emetil
J. B. Kleinert Rubber CO
Broadway
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