Call for Open Probe in Stephenson Senate Fight
The article urges Wisconsin legislators to withhold Stephenson’s election to the U S Senate until a full, open inquiry into election expenses and conduct is completed. It argues an innocent verdict would follow a proper probe and cites widespread calls for accountability from public figures and the press.
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Stephenson
Page
Isaac Stephenson
United States Senate
Edmonds
Wisconsin
Innuendo Attacks on Senator Stephenson and Assemblyman McConnell
The editor rails against alleged manipulation of a primary and accuses Morris and McConnell of dishonesty in press insinuations about Isaac Stephenson. It argues legislators must uphold honest primaries and rebuke fraud, while noting Stephenson denies fraud claims.
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New York
la Crosse
Morris
McConnell
Isaac Stephenson
United States
Senate
Stephenson
Uncle Ike and the Boojum Snark Satire
A humorous verse on Uncle Ike Stephenson and a political primary, invoking the Snark and Boojum metaphor. The narrator warns politicians chasing snarks to beware boojums as careers could vanish unseen. References include moral catchphrases and lines about hunts, verses, and the aged junior senator.
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Ike
Stephenson
League could elect John Elliott as president
The new league may select John Elliott to lead as president. He brings deep knowledge of the game and notable executive ability to the role.
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John Elliott
Harriman Expands Reach with New Tentacle in New York Central
In the New York Central, Harriman is reported to have developed a new tentacle, signaling an expansion of influence within the railroad network. The note suggests strategic moves across key lines and leadership links.
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New York Central
Harriman
Stephenson fraud charges challenged by accused men
The men accused of complicity deny the Stephenson fraud charges as their defense. The report notes that most criminals plead not guilty and court investigations proceed.
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Twitter
Campaign Spending Range Cited For Primary Race
Gelatt papers state it is common for a candidate to spend between 100000 and 300000 dollars in a primary campaign.
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Gelatt
Honeymoon Trail at La Crosse Tonight
La Salle theater presents Honeymoon Trail tomorrow night with Hough Adams and Howard as authors. The farcical plot follows Sleepy Hollow Rest Cure and Liberty Hall divorce colony hotel with scenes in California. Cast includes Harry Stone W. H. St. James Alma Youlin Hattye Fox Olive Vail and a forty-strong chorus.
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la Salle Theater
Hough, Adams and Howard
la Crosse Theater
California
Sleepy Hollow Rest
Liberty Hall
Harry Stone
W. H. St. James
Alma Youlin
Hattye Fox
Olive Vail
LaSalle Broilers
The Country Sheriff at La Crosse Theater Sunday Showings
A four act drama praised for entertainment and moral value will be presented at the La Crosse theater. Performances are Sunday January 31 at 2 30 and 8 p m with strong community appeal and a message that true success is doing right.
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la Crosse Theater
Supreme Court Affirms Turntable Doctrine in Cahill Case
In Cahill vs E B A L Stone Co a 12 year old youth was injured by a push car left on a railroad street track. California Supreme Court affirms the turntable doctrine as in earlier cases and holds the Cahill decision indistinguishable from turntable cases.
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Cahill
Pacific Reporter
Supreme Court of California
Syd Did Poems About A Kiss Gone Awry
A light verse notes a young fellow named Syd who kissed a girl on the eyeline and is advised to practice his aim. The girl warns that his aim is poor, and he heeds the suggestion to improve.
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Syd
Lippincott's
Fifty-Men and Women Sought for Half-Price Dr Howard’s Specific
O T Erhart, a local druggist, advertises for fifty buyers to take half price Dr Howards specific for constipation and dyspepsia. A 25 cent package offers 60 doses with a money back guarantee if it fails to relieve. Erhart notes limited supply and urges prompt action this week.
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O. T. Erhart
Dr. Howard
Coal rates debated by commissioners in Twin Cities
A complaint by James Manahan of St Paul accuses the Northern Pacific and Great Northern of acting as a single carrier to fix coal freight from Superior to the Twin Cities at 1.25 for hard coal and 0.99 for soft coal, costing Twin Cities consumers about 750000 annually. The piece also notes Wisconsin Indian affairs, timber sales, and Wisconsin post office nominations and confirmations.
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Washington, D. C
Superior
St. Paul
Minneapolis
James Manahan
Twin Cities
Cities
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Hill Roads
Milwaukee Road
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Wisconsin
Lac du Flambeau
Senate
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles Ballad
A sea note poem about sea-urchins enjoying Neptune while mocking human mischief. It playfully describes marine life and their antics from trumpet-fish to starfish performances, ending with a caution that learning self discipline would improve behavior.
The Fool Who Steals a Horse in Winter
A proverb warns that stealing a horse in winter leads to a life of hardship as the thief toils across the land in zero temperatures. It underscores folly and consequences tied to ill begotten gains.
Comment by Sir Harry Johnston on American golf links
African explorer Sir Harry Johnston praised American golf courses in Washington but criticized the crowding of links by promenaders. He cited a humorous overheard exchange where two ladies mocked a golfer shouting fore, highlighting dangers and ignorance he observed.
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Harry Johnston
Washington
Washington Star
Thoughts of Jesus Change a Little Girl’s Hair
A Knoxville girl remarked on her altered look with a sweet expression. When asked why, she answered that thoughts of Jesus and a new way she did her hair explained the change, reflecting a small moment of faith in daily life.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Jesus
Sermon Visitor Delivers Lengthy Paul Talk To Young Philadelphia Class
In Philadelphia a Sunday school superintendent invited a visitor to address a class of young children. The speaker, famed for long-winded style, began with defining epitome as a synopsis, while promising an epitome of the life of St. Paul for the impressionable audience.
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Philadelphia
St. Paul
Philadelphis Ledger
Fisherman secretary recalls ideal fishing day
Charles B. Riley secretary of the state railroad commission shares a childhood fishing memory with Union B. Hunt. He recalls a Saturday when bass moved in clear June waters and his failure to chop wood led to a humorous fishing success.
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Charles B. Riley
State Railroad Commission
Union B. Hunt
Riley
Hunt
Indianapolis Star
Father John’s Medicine Cited By Mother For Winter Health
Mrs John Jones of Yoboghany Pennsylvania reports that her children Harry and Marie Jones ceased to catch colds all winter after using two bottles of Father John’s Medicine. She claims the remedy cured throat and lung troubles, is not a patent medicine, free from poisons, and has fifty years of use.
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Marie
Harry Jones
Father John
Harry
Marie Jones
John Jones
Yoboghany
Awakening Ties in a Christmas Morning at Brenton House
Katherine Grainger, now part of Camilla Lancing's circle, faces rising affection and moral questions as Haverford and Betty join the family luncheon. Mrs. Lancing suffers a headache yet shoulders the holiday duties with support from Camilla, Agnes Brenton, and Dennis, while Katherine debates devotion and judgment amid new bonds.
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Camilla
Agnes
Mummy
Betty
Sweetie
Aunty Brenny
Katherine
Mrs. Brenton
Rupert
Pamela
Agnes Brenton
Camilla Lancing
Dennis
Mr. Haverford
Miss Grainger
Haverford
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