La Follette Momentum In Nebraska Delegation Vote
Wisconsin supporters cheer Lincoln reports that Nebraska delegates favor Roosevelt, with moves to back Taft and a claim La Follette would be chosen if Roosevelt declines. The item notes Nebraska motions failed and suggests La Follette would be the pick if Roosevelt won’t run. Also an ad-like note touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as safe under the Pure Food Law.
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Madison
Wis
la Follette
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Tech
Roosevelt
Art
Taft
Milwaukee Masons Convene for Fifty-Eighth Grand Chapter Session
Milwaukee hosts 500 to 600 Masons for three major sessions. The Royal Arch Masons meet in the Masonic building to open the fifty-eighth convocation. Tonight the council of super-excellent masters will confer a rare degree for the third time in Wisconsin. A reception at Plankinton House is planned.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Mecca
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic
Jefferson and
Oneida Streets
Red Room
Order of the Eastern Star
Assembly
Homer B. Hubbell
Beaver Dam
W. W. Perry
Samuel Rice
Wisconsin
David Harlowe
Plankinton House
Grand Council
Order of Eastern Star
Milwaukee Unemployed Rally Requests 500000 Bond for Bridges and Schools
About 200 men and boys gathered at Milwaukee City Hall to urge an emergency bond issue of 500000 for bridges and schools. The mayor rejected the request, calling the effort a political demonstration while addressing the group in the council chamber.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Belfast Chicken Philosopher Turns 80 and Shares Simple Rules
St Louis February 17 Bill Clark known as the Belfast Chicken at 80 shows vigor boxing three rounds at a birthday gathering. He cites simple living eat well sleep enough bathe regularly and pursue a true vocation with passion. If a rich uncle dies he advises to spend quickly then use remaining funds to help others and lift those in need.
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ST. Louis
Bill Clark
Belfast
Wiliam Clark
Ireland
Appleton Seeks Condensed Milk Plant with Milk Guarantee
Appleton officials report the National Condensed Milk Company of Illinois will likely locate in the city if a daily guarantee of 15 000 pounds of milk is provided. Other items include local mayoral decision in Appleton, foot travelers arriving in Chippewa Falls, pension agency consolidation debate in Whitewater, a drowning report from Boise linked in Kenosha, a Black Hand theory in Kenosha, a tarantula sighting in Racine, and five Exeter township youths found guilty of ferret hunting with $10 fines.
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Appleton
National Condensed Milk Company of
Illiois
S. C. Shannon
Chippewa Falls
John Olson
Peter Maxley
Billings
Mont
Whitewater
G. A. R. Department
Martin
Washington
Boise
Idaho
C. P. Winn
Kenosha
Mariano Saltmadisia
Racine
Fred Sohr
Monroe
Exeter Township
The Modesty of Women and Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription
The text promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe non alcoholic remedy for grain irregularities and female weakness. It highlights endorsements, transparency of ingredients, and asks women to consult the doctor confidentially. Also mentions Dr Pierces Medical Adviser and Pleasant Pellets for digestion.
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Thendaef
Wosien
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Minot Republican C A Johnson Enters North Dakota Governor Race
C A Johnson a Minot Republican who served in the 1907 legislature enters the North Dakota governor nomination as a potential independent republican. He has strong support in Ward county and the northwest, while insurgent and liberal factions back La Follette for president.
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Grand Forks
N. D
C. A. Johnson
Minot
Johnson
Ward
Republican Party
Senator la Follette
Foley's Honey and Tar advertised for grippe coughs
The notice warns grippe coughs can lead to pneumonia and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure that stops the cough and strengthens the lungs. It states the genuine product has no harmful drugs and a yellow package and cautions against substitutes.
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Foley
F. Erhart
Secret passages rout to reach the White House
Washington reports reveal politicians visit the White House by secret underground routes to avoid reporters. Friends of the secretary of war allegedly guide southern Republican delegates through a woodshed kitchen laundry to the president’s office, shaping convention influence.
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Washington
White House
Prsident
Pensylvania Avenue
Fairbanks
Knox
Boy Kills His Father In Iowa Store Shooting
In Creston Iowa Bert Hendershter the son of Mrs Bell Taylor and stepson of Nathan Taylor confessed to firing the shot that killed Nathan Taylor in the rear of a confectionary store on Thursday night He says Taylor had ill treated his mother and he killed him for revenge.
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Creston
Bert Hendershter
Bell Taylor
Nathan Taylor
Taylor
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