Cargill Announces VoteBerger Plant Move To North Side
W W Cargill president of VoteBerger announces the new factory site will be the Sawyer and Austin mill lot on the north side between Sill and Gillette streets Black river and Rose street. The 209 by 209 foot fireproof one story building will cost about 35000 and be built this summer for occupancy within months. Architect Wells E Bennett draws plans for a steel reinforced concrete structure to be modern and safe. Construction to begin soon with superstructure brick work to follow this fall.
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W. W. Cargill
VoteBerger Company
Sawyer & Austin Mill
Sill and
Gillette Streets
Black River
Rose Street
Cargill
the Tribune
Mr. Cargill
Wells E. Bennett
Bennett
UNKNOWN FOUND WITH HOLE IN HEAD
A nearly headless male body about 19 was found floating in Lake Waubesa five miles south of Madison Wisconsin on July 30. He wore only an undershirt and was near a railroad bridge. Police suspect he may have fallen or leaped from a Milwaukee road through train to St Paul, with a possible bullet hole in the temple. The man appears refined and no one is reported missing in the area.
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Madison
Wis
Lake Waubesa
Here
Milwaukee Road
St. Paul
St Marys Church Picnic At Myric Park Tomorrow
The annual St Marys Catholic church picnic is set for tomorrow at Myric park. Dana’s band will provide music all day with planned amusements for all. Lunch and dinner will be served on the grounds and refreshments offered throughout the day.
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Myric Park
Dana
First Philippine general election held in Manila
The first general election in the Philippines is underway in Manila amid public puzzlement over electioneering methods as voters cast ballots.
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Philippines
Manila
Burgess and Hampton Return From Pleasure Trip
Mrs. F. H. Burgess and her guest Miss Clara B. Hampton arrived home this morning from a pleasure trip to St. Paul aboard the steamer Quincy.
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F. H. Burgess
Clara B. Hampton
St. Paul
Quincy
Uncle Sam Starts Suit to Dissolve Powder Trust
Government sues to dissolve the powder and dynamite trust after an eight month investigation. Plaintiffs seek injunctions against twenty six corporations including Dupont & De Namours Powder Co Laflin & Rand and Eastern Dynamite Co and pray for a receiver for leading firms. Defendants include California Powder Works Judson Dynamite and Powder Metropolitan Powder and Hercules Co Peyton Chemical Co of San Francisco and Senator Du Pont among many named individuals.
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Wilmington
Del
Powder Trust
United States
Dupont
Dupont & de Namours Powder Co
Laflin & Rand
Eastern Dynamite Company
Magill Mystery Up to Grand Jury
Clinton Illinois July 30 A special grand jury is weighing the Magill poisoning case. The state has not produced evidence of murder against Fred H. Magill and his wife. Indictment is expected, with secrecy stressed by Judge Cochran. Witnesses include coroners, druggists, and letters in Mrs Magill’s hand.
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Clinton
Magill
Fred H. Magill
Magills
A. F. Miller
W. G. Cochran
Pet Magill
Will Gorman
Three Senators Born In 1851 Highlight Period Leaders
A trio of early United States senators born in 1851 are profiled: Robert Jackson Gamble of South Dakota born February 7 in Akron New York, George S Nixon of Nevada born April 2 in Newcastle California, and Asbury Churchwell Latimer of South Carolina born July 31 near Lowndesville Abbeville County. Each details education, early work, marriage, career in state or national government, and current homes in Yankton Nevada and Belton respectively.
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Robert Jackson Gamble
South Dakota
Wes
Akron
N. Y
Lawrence University
Wisconsin
Gamble
Carrie S. Osborne
State Senate
Congress
Senator Pettigrew
U. S
Yankton, Ll. D
George S. Nixon
Nevada
Newcastle
Cal
Oakland
Nixon
Kate Imogene Bacon
Reno
United States
Senate
Winnenuncca
Asbury Churchwell Latimer
South Carolina
Lowndesville
Abbeville County
S. C
Sara Alice Brown
Belton
D. C
Municipalities Convention Entertainment Program Set
The Wisconsin League of Municipalities convention program runs August 14 to 16 with tours and events. Mayor W. A. Anderson and others organize activities including a ball game at League Park versus Oshkosh, a Mississippi boat ride aboard the J. S. steamer, an La Crosse city auto tour, and a Friday smokers event. Business sessions are scheduled across several mornings and evenings.
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Wisconsin League of Municipalites
W. A. Anderson
Rose
Keller
Houska
Schulze
Hirscheimer
Doherty
Wm. Torrance
Paul W. Mahoney
League Park
Oshkosh
Mississippi
J. S
la Crosse
Wisconsin Grain and Stock receivership hits La Crosse locals
Local investors face delayed funds as Wisconsin Grain and Stock Co goes into receivership in St Paul. Receiver Ashley Coffman took over August 6, collecting La Crosse and other offices’ money, with initial word that local creditors would be paid in full. An attorney will travel to St Paul to investigate dividends and recoveries.
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Wisconsin Grain & Stock Company
St. Paul
la Crosse
Ashley Coffman
Moyer Freed on Bond as Pettibone Remains Held
Charles H. Moyer leaves Boise prison free on a 25000 bond after local Miners Federation backing. Pettibone remains in custody while Judge Wood denies his release. Senator Borah explains the bail distinction and the state’s plan to try Pettibone in the conspiracy case. Roosevelt issue carried by unnamed Reds is noted from Oyster Bay.
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Boise
Idaho
Charles H. Moyer
Miners’ Federation
Timothy Regan
Moyer
Denver
Wood
Darrow
Pettibone
Reds
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Hippolyte Havel
Avhy Pettibone
Borah
Haywood
Roosevelt Afraid to Run Says Des Moines Physician
Dr W A Guild of Des Moines, cousin of Governor Guild, declares Roosevelt will not seek the presidency again. He cites fears of losing the negro vote, labor antagonism, capitalistic distrust, and Bryan as the four big obstacles. The physician will address the Bay State homecoming gathering next month.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Bryan
W. A. Guild
Des Moines
Governor Guild
Massachusetts
Bay State
Wolfe Couple Visit Madison for Several Days
A. C. Wolfe and his wife are in Madison for a several days visit, staying at a local residence and enjoying the city.
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A. C. Wolfe
Wife
Madisson
Plot to blow up crowded prison thwarted in Odessa
Odessa authorities halted a planned prison blast after uncovering a mine in the political prison. Arrangements were near completion and large quantities of dynamite and sulphur were found in several cells. Plotters are in solitary confinement.
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Odessa
Howse Stricken After Collision Criticism
San Francisco July 30. Robert Howse third officer of the steamer Columbia has lost his mind amid criticism of his actions after the collision with the San Pedro. He is violent in the city prison.
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San Francisco
Robert Howse
Columbia
San Pedro
Civil War Prisoners Still Arrested in Worcester
Gen Josiah Pickett aged 85 a Civil War veteran in Worcester Mass is said to be dying while officially a military prisoner. He has been under arrest since Cold Harbor after a harsh reply to Gen Stannard who confiscated his sword. Pickett headed a charge and was commended for gallantry but the arrest record never changed.
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Worcester
Mass
Josiah Pickett
Cold Harbor
Pickett
Twenty-fifth
Massachusetts
Stannard
Taft endorsed by Ohio Republican central committee
In Columbus on July 30 the Republican State Central Committee adopted a resolution endorsing Taft for president by 15 to 6. Senator Foraker opposed the endorsement and earlier sent a letter to C. B. McCoy of Coshocton arguing that Ohio has more than one potential White House candidate. Foraker urged that the people choose, not the committee, and criticized the need for tariff revision discussion at the meeting.
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Columbus
Taft
Republican State Central Committee
Foraker
C. B. McCoy
Coshocton
Republican State Committee
Ohio
White House
Harris
Huntington Tragedy Grows in Versailles France
Maj Henry A Huntington died at his home in Versailles after his son Henry failed in an attempted suicide. Earlier, Huntington shot and killed two of his children, Alonzo and Elizabeth, and wounded Edith and Douglas as his estranged son opened fire. Mrs Huntington collapsed. distress feared for her life. The jailer stopped Henry Huntington's suicide attempt with a silk handkerchief tourniquet.
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Versailles
France
Henry
Henry A. Huntington
Alonzo
Elizabeth Huntington
Edith
Douglas Huntington
Huntington
Teddy Bear nearly killed boy saved by operation
Ann Arbor Michigan July 30 Master John Rentschler Jr Marshall Michigan swallowed his Teddy Bear doll charm nearly suffocated him. Dr. Canfield at University hospital performed the operation to rescue Teddy and allow the boy to continue cuddling the toy.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
John Rentschler Jr
Marshall, Mich
Johnnie
Canfield
University Hospital
One Dead Three Hurt In Navy Accident
A boiler tube exploded aboard the gunboat Wilmington at Nanking China yesterday. Fireman Philip Hind was killed and three others badly scalded. The incident was reported to the Navy Department today.
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NAVY
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
United States
Wilmington
Nanking
China
Philip Hind
Two Will Cases Under Advisement
The court finished arguments in the suit of Frankie La Salle v. estate of Gustav Ensel for \(40000\) alleging loans made during life. Judge Brindley took the case under advisement pending citations and briefs. He also took the Schaefer will case under advisement yesterday and will render a decision within a few days.
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Frankie la Salle
Gustav Ensel
Brindley
Schaefer
Engagement of Grant and Edith Root Announced
Washington July 30 Lieut U S Grant and Edith Root daughter of Secretary Root announced engagement Grant son of Major General Frederick D Grant.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Grant
Edith Root
Root
Grant
Frederick D. Grant
Dakota Wallops Winona Cardinals 19 to 6
Dakota toppled the Winona Cardinals 19 to 6 after a strong start by Winona. Helsaple pitched masterfully with 19 strikeouts and a home run highlighted the game. Dakota schedules Trempealeau away next Saturday and Kangaroos at home Sunday, with over fifty fans expected to travel to Trempealeau.
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Winona Cardinals
Dakota
Winona
Helsaple
Trempealeau
Kangaroos
City officials set for Dresbach outing
Thirty-five of seventy invitation replies confirm attendance at the annual city officials trip Thursday. Officials will depart from State street foot by boat for a day at the park.
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Dresbach
State Street
Park
Governor appoints Bernard Goggins to Wisconsin railroad post
Madison July 30 Special Gov Davidson named Bernard R Goggins of Grand Rapids to succeed John Barnes as state railroad commissioner the term runs to February 1913 with a $5000 salary per year The move eliminates Bashford and Sturdevent and shocks by selecting a dark horse candidate over expected choices Roehmer of Milwaukee was also discussed as a potential appointee Goggins is a Democrat and a Grand Rapids attorney with the support of Judge Charles M Webb.
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Madison
Davidson
Bernard R. Goggins
Grand Rapids
John Barnes
Wis
Wisconsin Railroad Commision
Bashford
Sturdevant
Railroad Commission
Davidson Woul
Connor
John Roemer
Milwaukee
State Board of Normal Regents
Goggins & Brazeau
Groggins
Law College of the State University
Barnes
Charles M. Webb
Miller Released by Local Baseball Association
President Elliott says manager Hawley released "Smiley" Miller the pitcher formerly with Freeport and later Wausau after a rough first inning at Freeport Sunday. First baseman Michell has joined the team, and Pink says he is a big fellow who looks good.
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Elliott
Local Baseball Association
Hawley
Smiley
Miller
Freeport
Wausau
Werd
Michell
Pink
Weather and Water Forecasts for the Midwest
Wisconsin sees fair night with showers in the far west and Wednesday clear. Minnesota reports showers in the south, otherwise fair with pleasant color in the north, through tonight and Wednesday. Iowa notes showers tonight then warmer in the north central region.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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North Side
ST. Mary’s Church
Uncle Sam
Robert J. Gamble
Asbury C. Latimer
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Indorse
MR. Taft
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Lican
R. R. Commission
Court
Borahk
GUILD
Teddy
Howse
Teddy Bear
Dakota Wallops
Dark Horse
Grand Rapids Man
Judge Webb
Bashford and
Sturdevent
Roehmer
Mil
Waukee
St Paul Qeesee Torees
Red Wing
Reeds Landing
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