Civil Suit to Seek Redress in Huberti Evans Case
The Tribune reports a civil action to recover damages for Arthur Hubert, a 15 year old injured boy, following a brutal assault by Mundstock. Doctors Evans and Dvorak examined the wounds. County Judge Brindley appointed Burdick guardian, with prominent citizens backing the civil suit and potential placement on a farm outside the locality.
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C. A. Mundstock
Mundstock
Tribune
Hubert
Brindley
Burdick
the Tribune
Mormon Coulee
Stockholders Not to Taste the Melon
Supreme Court upholds federal court ruling in favor of Great Northern Railroad and James J. Hill. Clarence Venner and other stockholders sought about ten million dollars in profits tied to the Northern Securities merger. Court rules lower court had jurisdiction to hear the case.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court Today
Federal Court of York
Clarence Venner
New York
Great Northern Railroad
James J. Hill
Hill
Northern Securi
Supreme Court
Miss Paxton Appointed New Hospital Superintendent
Miss Belle Paxton has been appointed to succeed Miss Kate G. Wemp as superintendent of the La Crosse hospital, after Wemp’s resignation and a short interim period. Paxton previously served as Wemp’s assistant and returns to lead the institution from Chatham Ontario.
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Kate G. Wemp
la Crosse
Chatham
Ontario
Belle Paxton
Miss Wemp
Italian Senate Deliberates on Nunzio Nasi Misuse Verdict
Italy's senate sits almost full to verdict on former Public Instruction Minister Nunzio Nasi accused of government funds misuse. Troops guard Sicily, Nasi's home, to prevent unrest if the court convicts him.
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Senate
Rome
Public Instruction
Nunzio Nasi
Sicily
Nasi
Probes Chinatown for Lost Husband in Jersey Woman Case
Mrs James Barry of New Jersey searches Chinatown dives for her missing husband a jeweler feared held for ransom after receiving a mysterious letter. The case centers on a possible Chinatown ransom plot and the woman’s effort to locate him.
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James Barry
New York
New Jersey
Chinatown
Mysterious Italian murders priest in Denver church
Denver priest Father Leo Heinrichs was shot to death during mass at St Elizabeths Cathedral by an Italian assailant later known as Guaranaccio. The killer fled, was overpowered after a struggle, and claimed a general grudge against priests. Chicago and Wakefield inquiries probe the suspects identity.
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Col
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St. Elizabeth’s
Alio Giuseppe
Leo
Daniel Cronin
Giuseppe
Guiseppe
Guaranaccio
Chicago
Wakefield
Mass
Shippy
Guiseppe Guaranaccio
Father Heinrichs
Guisseppe Guaranaccio
Alio Guisseppe
Wife Deserter Up for Contempt in Court
Albert Hanson faces contempt charges in circuit court after deserting his wife and failing to pay alimony. Mrs Hanson testified to his disappearance in April 1905 and his arrest in Arkansas in October. She described alleged tensions over milk and a bottle of carbolic acid, while Hanson cited medical advice and claimed a westward treatment.
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Albert Hanson
Hood
Otto Bosshard
Hanson
Arkansas
Painter
Hot Springs
La Follette Seen as Future GOP Presidential Candidate
Chicago reports in Washington that Raymond Patterson predicts Robert La Follette will seek the Republican nomination for president two or three more times and eventually win. The piece likens his persistence to athletic endurance, notes his vegetarian diet of milk and English walnuts, and calls him a natural leader of the party’s radical wing.
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Robert Marion la Follette
Wisconsin
Senator la Follette
Bob
Earth
Washington
Bogus $5 Check Found at National Bank
A counterfeit check for five dollars from Scotch Woolen Mills was discovered at the National Bank today. Police are investigation ongoing.
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Scotch Woolen Mills Company
The
National Bank
Orpheum to Open in La Crosse by Gantert Building
The Gantert building at 114 South Third Street is being remodeled for a new moving picture and illustrated song theater named the Orpheum. The James W. Harper company from Detroit will operate the independent venue. A Dubuque singer with years of experience will perform illustrated songs.
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Gantert
South Third Street
Unique Theatre
Penny Arcade
James W. Harper
Detroit
Orpheum
Illustrated Songs
Dubuque
Navy weighs entente cordial world cruise plan
Washington on February 24 reports the general board of the navy discussed inviting Prime Minister Deakin of Australia to have the American battleship fleet visit major ports and consider making the world cruise a mission of entente cordial with world powers.
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Deakin
Australia
General Board of Navy
Mrs. Anna Doerr Dies at St. Francis Hospital
Mrs. Anna Doerr died this morning at St. Francis hospital from old age. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at the Chapel of St. Francia hospital with Father Beyer officiating. Interment will follow at the Catholic cemetery.
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Anna Doerr
St. Francis Hospital
St. Francia Hospital
Father Beyer
Bryan Joins Republican Visit to Kansas City
William J. Bryan arrived from Lawrence with W. R. Stubbs a Kansas Republican gubernatorial candidate. After an hour at the Baltimore hotel he departed for Lincoln.
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Kansas City
William J. Bryan
Lawrence
Kansas
W. R. Stubbs
Baltimore
Lincoln
Champion of Ship Subsidy Sees Risk Without Coal for Warships
Senator Gallinger argues for second class mail ship subsidies to match first class vessels, warning that dwindling American ships and missing coalers threaten fleet mobility. He cites Pacific losses, vanished naval reserve, and South American pressure despite the Monroe Doctrine. Senator Burrett notes Dolliver school bill for Wednesday.
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Philippines
Hawaii
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senate
Pacific
Pacific Naval Reserve
Admiral Evans
South America
Burett
Dolliver
Burns to Meet Johnson in London Bout
Tommy Burns and Jack Johnson have been matched for a fight in London. No date has yet been announced.
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Burns
London
Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Erhart Drug Store Robbed. Pens and Goods Stolen
Burglars rifled Erhart’s Red Crosse drug store Friday night before 7 p.m. stealing fountain pens valued near a thousand dollars. Police in Winona and neighboring cities were alerted. A Madison dispatch links the theft to other stores, suggesting the same suspects conducted multiple pen burglaries.
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The
Tribune
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la Crosse
Prouty to Hear Wisconsin Cheese Rate Case in Madison
Madison. Interstate Commissioner Prouty will visit tomorrow to hear the Wisconsin railroad commission case against the Northwestern and St Paul railroads seeking a reduction of interstate cheese rates. Last year the state commission cut Wisconsin cheese rates by 15 percent, showing interstate rates to be excessive.
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Prouty
Railroad Commission of Wisconsin
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St. Paul
State Commission
Supreme Court Upholds 29 Million Fine in Elkins Case
The Supreme Court sustains the Great Northern rebate ruling under the Elkins act, overruling Standard Oil's claim that Hepburn repealed the Sherman act. The decision upholds the fine for granting rebates to W. P. Devereux & Company of Minneapolis.
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United States Supreme Court
Great Northern Railroad
W. P. Devereux & Company
Minneapolis
Standard Oil
Landis
Chicago
Alton
The
Oil Trust
Franco Plot to Force Reaction
Lisbon reports a reactionary plot by Franco followers to trigger riots and justify repressive measures. An armed crowd formed Thursday night but authorities kept troops in barracks, averting confrontation.
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London
Lisbon
Daily Mail
Madrid
Franco
Morse Demands Jury Minutes In Grand Jury Indictments
Charles Morse through attorney Britt demanded access to the grand jury minutes in Justice Dowling's court. The move concerns two indictments for larceny. The request was taken under advisement with Morse set to plead to the perjury charge tomorrow.
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New York
Charles Morse
Ice’ King
Britt
Justice Dowling
Morse
Hitchcock Trial Delayed Again In New York
The Raymond Hitchcock abuse case was postponed for one week in the New York Supreme Court. Judge Dowling kept the trial moving after defense affidavits showed key witnesses could not arrive in time. Hitchcock attended court as six indictments against him remain pending.
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New York
Raymnd Hitcheck
Justice Dowling
Supreme Court
Hitchcock
Wisconsin postmaster nominations announced
Washington dispatch reports Wisconsin postmasters nominees named for February 24. W C Croker at Spooner and R A McDonald at Grand Rapids are listed for confirmation by the President.
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Washington
Wisconsin
W. C. Croker
Spooner
R. A. McDonald
Grand Rapids
Weather forecast and regional conditions update
Coldest 23, warmest 38 with 8 mph winds and no precipitation yesterday. Forecasts today cover Wisconsin with showers tonight or Tuesday and a warmer east portion then cooler Tuesday afternoon. Minnesota partly cloudy tonight, cooler west, and cooler Tuesday. Iowa showers east and central with cooler northwest, Tuesday fair and cooler. Eastern districts see fair weather with above normal pressure and slightly cooler temperatures. lower pressure across the Mississippi valley, plains and eastern Rockies brings cloudy unsettled conditions and possible light showers tonight into Tuesday. A second high pressure area moves in from the north Pacific slope.
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Minnesota
Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Rocky Mountain Districts
North Pacific Slope
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