Thaw Denies Estrangement of His Relatives
Thaw protests to counsel against alienists watching his jury selection. Defense to plead emotional insanity with specialists. Thaw's wife, mother, and brother Josiah visited the Tombs, denials of family estrangement issued. Rumors link May McKenzie and Countess of Yarmouth to family tensions. In Columbus, Rev Dr Fuller defends Thaw as justified in defending his wife's honor.
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Scripps-McRae
New York
Thaw
Jerome
Josiah
A. R. Peabody
Peabody
McKenzie
Evelyn
Countess of Yarmouth
Europe
Auguste Victorie
Columbus, O
Fuller
Methodist Church
Mother of George Ade Dies of Heart Trouble
Wentland Ind Jan 26 Mrs John Ade mother of humorist George Ade died of heart failure this morning. Six children survive.
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George Ade
America
Wentland
Ind
John Ade
Railroads Face Trial In Rebate Indictments
Federal court overruled demurrers to indictments in the rebate cases against the Omaha Great Northern Wisconsin Central and Minneapolis and St Paul roads. Trial set for the April term. Great Northern and Union Pacific opened main lines and rushed supplies to branch lines that had been cut off.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Minneapolis, Minn
Omaha
Great Northern
Wisconsin Central
Minneapolis & St. Paul
ST. Paul, Minn
Union Pacific
Record Cold Arrives in Northwest Across Regions
Twelve below zero was logged at the La Crosse weather bureau at 7 a.m. as a tail end of high pressure. St Paul recorded 20 below with a warming trend forecast for Sunday and a potential cold snap early next week.
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la Crosse
Northwest
St. Paul
Trains Delayed by Derailed Car Near Winona Depot
Trains on the Chicago and North Western were delayed about two hours east and west of Winona Minnesota after a box car derailed on the main track near the Winona depot. Traffic was blocked. No. 508 arrived at 9 48 instead of 8 00 and No. 507 reached at 1 00 after a 12 15 schedule. No. 504 westbound remained on time.
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Chicago & Northwestern
Winona
Minn
N.o
Gong West
Mrs N C Strout Dies After Illness At Hospital
Mrs N C Strout wife of a Pearl Street sporting goods merchant died at St Francis hospital after months of illness. Born in 1850 in New York state she moved to La Crosse in 1856. Survived by husband three sons Walter Aubery Reginald and two sisters. Funeral Sunday at 3 at First Congregational Church with Rev Henry Faville.
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N. C. Strout
Pearl Street
St. Francis Hospital
Mellisa Pierre
Albert Filkins
la Crosse
First Congregational Church
Henry Faville
Grandson Dies in Denver Colorado
John Stebe of 616 Sumner street learned his grandson William Krause died at Denver Colorado of consumption. The 20 year old had been studying in Denver and lived here until five years ago on Rose street. Richard Krause, his uncle, travels to Denver to bring the body home as the boy’s parents are dead.
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John Stebe
Sumner Street
William Krause
Denver
Colo
Rose Street
Richard Krause
Weather forecast notes extreme cold and warmth
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions with a temperature swing from 12 below to 6 above. No precipitation and light winds expected as the day progresses.
Gargill Free Fuel Keeps La Crosse Heating System Busy
As subzero weather grips La Crosse the City Heat hot water system operated by La Crosse Gas & Electric, with coal from Cargill Coal Co, furnishes fuel and furnaces are kept running by company workers. In eastern and downtown areas fires are maintained to keep rooms livable while demand strains the system.
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la Crosse Gas & Electric Company
Down Town
Cargill Coal Company
la Crosse Gas & Electric Heating
Cargill Company
Fire kills sixteen at Dover mill in Cocheco plant blaze
A morning fire at the Cocheco Manufacturing plant in Dover New Hampshire killed sixteen operatives and left half a million in damage. Firemen found charred bodies on the fourth floor of mill No 1 with most of the victims recovered. About 300 to 500 workers escaped as they fled the blaze.
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Scripps-McRae
Dover
N. H
Cocheco Manufacturing Company
Mill No. 1
Dodd Dies in Rochester Minn Clerk at Hotel Stoddard
Horace A. Dodd a La Crosse resident and longtime clerk at Hotel Stoddard died in Rochester Minn at 3 15 am after a twenty year illness of kidney trouble His remains go to La Crosse with friend Haskell Withee for interment at Oak Grove Monday afternoon No age birthplace or life history is known to friends. marriage license found in his room.
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Horace A. Dodd
Rochester
Dodd
Mr. Dodd
Fred B. Smith
the Stoddard
Mr. Smith
Stoddard
Burlington
la Harpe
Ill
la Crosse
Cameron House
Smith
St. Paul
Minn
Japanese section hand confined with beri beri
Cheyenne Wyoming January 26 a Japanese section hand is confined at the Union Pacific hospital with beri beri an oriental disease.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Hospital
Telegram reports rising flood endangering Grand Rapids resident
H. G. Reynolds, visiting wallpaper man John P. Heystek, receives a telegram from his father in Grand Rapids Mich stating the river is rising rapidly with four feet of water in the basement. The note warns the flood could be the worst in history as ice blocks Pearl street and Fulton.
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H. G. Reynolds
John P. Heystek
Grand Rapids, Mich
Pearl Street
Fulton
Second Mysterious Murder Raises Police Suspicions
New York report says Dr. Charles Wilmot Townsend was fatally shot by a burglar in his bed beside his wife. Police tie the case to a recent neighbor Charles Spier murder linked to financial discrepancies as Spier was later found short in his accounts as financial secretary of H. H. Rogers.
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Scripps-McRae
New York
Charles Wilmot Townsend
Charles Spier
Spier
H. H. Rogers
Mrs Moss Ill Forces Portage Trip
T. F. Moss was summoned to Portage Wisconsin today due to the serious illness of his mother Mrs. Fannie Moss a 75 year old woman. The specific illness was not disclosed in the received report.
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T. F. Moss
Portage, Wis
Fannie Moss
Moss
Church notices list services across multiple congregations
German Methodist and German Baptist churches outline sermons and schedules with membership news. Christ Scientist, Universalist, First Methodist, First Presbyterian list service times, topics, Sunday schools, leagues, and special events led by pastors including J L Panzlau and Rev James W Irish. twenty members joined last Sunday.
Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule at Ninth and Main
Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and morning prayer at 10 30 a.m. with processions and anthems. Evening prayer at 7 30 p.m. includes additional processional and offertory music with Stanford and Buck settings. Rev C N Moller rector.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Ninth and Main
C. N. Moller
C. Buck
F. Seane
Buck
Mittis
Stanford
Morning and Evening Services at First Congregational
The First Congregational Church at Main and Seventh streets holds worship at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Rev Henry Faville pastor preaching on How Does the Character of Christ Impress You Morning service includes Sunday school at noon and a young people's meeting at 6 30 p m In the evening Rev W J Turner of North Presbyterian will preach in exchange with the pastor.
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First German Methodist Church
Ferry _ streets
J. L. Panzlau
Peter
Epworth
Ladies’ Aid Society
German Baptist Church
Winnebago
Benjamin Graf
St. Paul's Universalist Church
Eighth and
Cass Streets
J. S. Lowe
First Methodist Church
Corner Eighth and
King Streets
James W. Irish
Epworth League
Wayne Buntley
W. H. Vance
First Congregational Church
Main and
Seventh Streets
Henry Faville
W. J. Turner
The
North Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church Schedule on Sixth Street
Morning service at 10:30 with minister Rev. John Wellington Hoag. Bible school at 11:45. Colton branch service at 3. Young people's service led by Miss Cassie Mahlum at 6:30. Male chorus rehearsal at 7:15. Evening praise and preaching at 7:30 with the pastor occupying the pulpit both morning and evening. Morning theme The Conquering Church. Evening theme not shown.
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First Baptist Church
Sixth Street
King and
Main Streets
John Wellington Hoag
Bible School
Colton Branch
Cassie Mahlum
Funeral of General Russell Alger Today
Washington D C January 26 The president and vice president and senate paid tribute to the Alger funeral at the residence at two this afternoon Taft Newberry the entire Michigan delegation of the house representatives of the G A R and other military organizations were present Dr Wallace Radcliffe of the Presbyterian church Alger s pastor officiated The body was escorted to the station by a squadron of the Thirteenth cavalry and the remains were taken to Detroit where burial occurs Monday
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Scripps-McRae
Washington, D. C
Senate
Alger
Taft
Newberry
Michigan
House
Representatives
Wallace Radcliffe
The
Presbyterian Church
Thirteenth Cavalry
Detroit
Navy Quake in Virginia
A heavy earthquake struck near Nirlock in Bluefield Virginia and West Virginia border region this morning lasting nearly a minute with no serious damage reported.
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Navy
Virginia
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Bluefield
W. Va
Inirlock
Gund Brew gives firemen $100 for relief fund
A check for 100 dollars from the John Gund Brewers company was received this morning for services rendered during last Wednesday night's fire. The gift honors meritorious work in stopping the blaze and saving the brewery plant from serious loss.
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John Gund Brew‘rs Company
Mad Livered Setter Rampages Through Market Square
A large liver colored setter caused chaos at the market square early this morning. Townspeople fled as it dashed about snapping and biting until a police riot gun was readied, but the dog vanished before officers arrived and has not been seen since. It will be killed on sight.
Last of Famous Field Brothers Dies at 84 in Pittsfield
Rev. Dr. Henry M. Field aged 84 dies in Pittsfield Mass the last of the Field brothers Cyrus W who laid the cable Stephen J Supreme Court justice and David Dudley lawyer. The item notes the street piano quip as closing humor.
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Scripps-McRae
Pittsfield
Mass
Henry M. Field
Field Brothers
Cyrus W
Stephen J
United States Supreme Court
David Dudley
City Hosts Ten Day Mission Meetings in Local Mission
Special ten day mission meetings begin on the 29th at the City Mission on Main between Second and Third streets. Pastors lead daily topics with Captain Ivey assisting. Speakers include Rev J W Hoag on Truth in Contrast and Rev Panzlau on What It Costs to Be a Christian.
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Ivey
Salvation Army
Main
J. W. Hoag
President Roosevelt presses for fair rail deal in Oklahoma
In Washington the president told a delegation of Oklahomans he will oppose any constitution that fails to curb railroad power. He warned he may veto the state constitution if it does not secure just rights against railroads. A lost purse with a small sum is to be returned to the Tribune with a reward offered.
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Scripps-McRaeee
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Tribune
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N.c.strout
Gargill
Dover Mills
H. Dodd
Rochester, Minn
First Church of Christ, Scientist
King Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
First Presbyterian Church
King and Sixth Streets
J. K. Fowler
W. O. Carrier
Carroll College
Women’s Society
General Russel Alger
Panzlau
A. L. Wood
Caledonia Street M. E
Battle of the Half Acre
Epworth League of the First Church
Irish
Hell
A. M. Ivey
B. S. Steadwell
J. W. Fowler
Klondike
J. W. Stafford
H. L. Hurd
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