Wisconsin News: La Follette Pushes Bridge Amendment
The St. Louis river bridge bill granting United States Steel the right to build a Superior Duluth span passed the Senate after Senator La Follette secured an amendment. The measure requires two through decks and pedestrian passages while promising toll-free pedestrian and vehicle access. The Interstate Commerce Commission will enforce the hours-of-service law, aided by La Follette.
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Washington, D. C
St. Louis River
United States Steel Corporation
Superior
Duluth
Senate
la Follette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Laollette
Imployers
la Fol
Ventilation Aids For Wisconsin Country Schools
State Superintendent C. P. Cary received two anemometers to test fresh air inflow and foul air outflow in rural classrooms. He notes many country schools lack ventilation and plans to have improved designs and approved plans ready for small school construction, hoping most rooms will be ventilated within a few years.
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Madison
Wis
C. P. Cary
Cary
Conover
Board of Control
Peabody
State University
Porter
Capitol
Keeping Open House Digestive Health Ad
Keeping Open House. Everybody is welcome when we feel good and that comes from proper digestion. Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate stomach, liver and bowels so one feels fine. 25c at O T Erhart’s drug store.
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Dr. King
O. T. Erhart
Y M C A Building In Wausau Is Completed
The Y M C A building in Wausau Wisconsin cost fifty thousand dollars from popular subscription and will be formally dedicated over three days. A public reception opens the schedule tonight followed by a banquet tomorrow and the formal presentation to the association by the contractors on Sunday.
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L. M. Sturdevant
Madison
Wisconsin
Washington
Interior Department
Chippewa Falls
Jenkins
Wausau
Wis
Young Men’s Christian Association
Wisconsin Percheron Breeders Hold First Annual Sale
The Wisconsin Percheron Horse Breeders association conducts its first annual combination sale at the state fair park in Milwaukee with G N Mihill of Fond du Lac among the exhibitors.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin Percheron Horse Breeders’ Association
State Fair Park
G. N. Mihill
Fond du Lac
Mystery Death In Rhinelander Vanished Husband Linked To Poison
Edward McKelvey a 54 year old from Rhinelander Wisconsin died at St Paul city hospital from gangrene poisoning officials dispel foul play theory after stomach exam. He was dropped at the hospital gate by a man driving a cutter and left without notice. A caller using the name Casey inquired about his condition the next day. Police learn McKelvey has a wife who has not seen him in three years.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Edward McKelvey
Rhinelander
Wis
McKelvey
Casey
Train Wrecker Confesses in Butte Incident
Pat Gordon of Butte 24 confessed to tampering with Oregon Short Line trains near Butte Idaho? He admitted throwing the switch and derailing a freight train and placing ties before the south bound passenger train He says he was drunk and had no grudge against the road though a prior quarrel with a section boss led to a dispute about cows and dogs.
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Butte
Mont
Pat Gordon
Gordor
Northwest in Brief highlights Minnesota convention and local incidents
The eleventh annual Retail Grocers and General Merchants association of Minnesota opens in Red Wing with about 500 expected attendees. In Waterloo Mrs Josie Margaret Burns wed Clifford Olney of Cedar Falls, amid family tragedy and prior divorce. In Lyle a Chicago Great Western freight train derailed injuring one and bruising others. In Owatonna Otto Schuller faces a sensational damage suit seeking unspecified relief.
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Red Wing
Minn
Lyle
Chicago Great Western
Owatonna
Otto Schuller
Lincoln's Birthday Observed as Legal Holiday in South Dakota
In Huron South Dakota on February 13 the state marked Lincoln's birthday February 12 as a legal holiday for the first time. The legislature last winter passed the bill making Lincoln's birthday a state holiday, affecting colleges schools and state offices.
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Huron
S. D
Lincoln
Issen Luth
W Lincoln
Man Seeks More Than Dust as Warts Surface
A puzzling tale follows a man who rejects a fate of mere dust and confronts an unusual obsession with warts, revealing a surreal struggle between identity and material desire.
Local cases and society notes from Beaudette and Owatonna
A civil suit seeks damages of 15000 after a man earlier acquitted on indecent liberties charges. In Beaudette Miss Belle M. Young wed Thomas J. Williams, a Beaudette hardware merchant. In Owatonna John A. Diehl, a popular city mail carrier, wed Miss Helen Cook of Des Moines, Iowa.
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Schuller
Beaudette
Minn
Winnipeg
Belle M. Young
Thomas J. Williams
Owatonna
John A. Diehl
Helen Cook
Des Moines
Diehl
Liesenfeld Printing Offers Catalog Printing Boost
A. A. Liesenfeld advertises top quality printing equipment and modern devices to produce catalogs that showcase goods effectively. The copy promises originality and salesmanship on paper to make catalogs a powerful business tool.
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A. A. Liesenfeld
Liesenfeld
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