Wind damages state fair park at Milwaukee
Members of the state agricultural board estimated about 75 000 dollars would be needed to rebuild fair ground structures destroyed in a hurricane at Milwaukee yesterday. The high wind caused about 200 000 dollars in damage in the area and endangered many lives. Outside the city damage was unknown due to wire trouble, with Washington park suffering heavy damage as Sunday visitors were present.
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Milwaukee
State Agricultural Board
Washington Park
Weather Ends Cea ters Row Debaters Stop For Year
The normal school debaters row ends as Eclectic and Websterian societies call off by mutual decision. They cite heat as the reason for not debating or fighting and plan to resume next year.
Remnant Army of Unemployed Reaches Chicago
The remnant of General Kellys army of the unemployed, with Colonel McLennon temporarily in command, arrived in Chicago from Milwaukee. They began planning methods to continue their journey to Washington.
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Chicago
Kelly
Army of the
McLennon
Milwaukee
Washington
Bridge committee inspects Goose Island bridge work
The county board special building committee inspected the new Goose Island bridge this morning. Chair John D. Richmond of Campbell and member W. D. Sandman of Holland accompanied the inspection. If satisfactory, they will urge County Clerk Pert Jolivette to pay $5,600 for the construction.
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Goose Island
John D. Richmond
Campbell
W. D. Sandman
Holland
Pert Jolivette
Jack London Ill in Vera Cruz as War Correspondent
Vera Cruz June 2 Jack London the author now in Vera Cruz as a war correspondent is very ill of intestinal trouble Dr A R Goodman of Mexico City attending London said today the writer's condition is serious.
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Vera Cruz
Jack London
A. R. Goodman
Mexico City
London
Electricians Gather for National Light Association Meet
Pittsburg June 2 delegates to the 37th annual convention of the National Electric Light Association gathered in town for the opening grand reception at the Bellevue-Stratford hotel tonight.
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Pittsburg
National Electric Light Association
Bellevue-Stratford
Kleebner Girl Shows Improvement Today
Miss Charlotte Kleebler aged 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Kleebler, who was near death following an operation at the La Crosse hospital, is slightly improved today. Indications are she has a good chance for recovery though outcome remains uncertain.
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Charlotte Kleeber
Leonard Kleeber
The
la Crosse Hospital
Wagon Bandits Rob $2000 From Ice Cream Plant
Nine men in a wagon overpowered and bound six workers at the Lawrence Ice Cream company in Chicago. They looted the plant safe of $2000 early today. Police announced no injuries were reported and an investigation is underway.
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Chicago
Lawrence Ice Cream Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
Readers learn of a claimed universal cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad states the medicine treats constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, offering $100 if it fails, with testimonials and Toledo company contact. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Co op Laundries Aim to Ease Monday Washday Burden
Uncle Sam promotes cooperative laundries for farmers wives and cites Chatfield Minnesota as a successful model. A laundry at a creamery uses a pound rate and profits while dividends lower costs. The post office parcel post idea is suggested but costlier. Glanders vaccine is ineffective, mallein helps only detection. Bees aid alfalfa seed crop but local seed production should expand. Alfalfa seed worth 676,600 dollars imported last year.
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Washington
Sam
Houston
Chatfield
Minn
Chatfield Co-Operative
Post Office Department
Post Office
Department of Agriculture
United States
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Utah
Vontana
Texas cattle feed farm opens in Chippewa bottoms
A Minneapolis backed operation under Chippewa Land & Cattle Co begins a stock farm in the Chippewa bottoms between Nelson and Pepin Wisconsin. Texas cattle are imported to be fattened and sold in the St Paul market. Sixteen Burlington car loads totaling about 800 head were unloaded this morning.
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Chippewa Land & Cattle Company
Minneapolis
Chippewa _ bottoms
Nelson
Exercises to Be Held at Tomah Wisconsin
Tomah Wisconsin June 2 The bac calaureate sermon was delivered by Rev J H Smith in the Armory Sunday evening to the graduating class. The annual commencement exercises of the high school will be held Wednesday Thursday and Friday of this week. Indians Winners A large crowd witnessed an interesting baseball game between the Indians and the Frog Shop which resulted in a victory of 8 to 6 for the Indians. Personal Car Henry who is attending Marquette university in Milwaukee visited friends and relatives here Saturday. Albert Retter spent Sunday with his parents. Grace Inkhausen of Sparta is visiting Marguarite Nuzum. Mrs C Goodman spent Sunday in Kendall. Mrs N Grant spent the weekend in Warrens. Mrs J Craggy left Friday for a visit in Milwaukee with her daughter Josephine. Henry Huffman spent Sunday in Tomah. Mrs G McCann is spending a few days with friends in Tomah.
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Tomah
Wis
J. H. Smith
Armory
Indians
The
Frog Shop
Henry
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Albert Retter
Grace Inkhausen
Sparta
C. Goodman
Kendall
N. Grant
Warrens
J. Craggy
Josephine
Henry Huffman
G. McCann
Maypole festival to stage for city kindergartens
More than 500 city kindergartens children will attend next Thursday at Myrick park for a Maypole festival. The 2:30 pm program features dances and songs by various kindergartens with the normal school band, and special buses will transport children from schools.
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Myrick Park
Lincoln and
Hogan
Hamilton and
Webster
Dunkirk
Franklin
Jefferson
Logan
Washington, Washburne
Normal
Washburne
Washington
Lincoln
Hamilton
Iowa Polls Open As Voters Choose 5000 Candidacies
Voters across parties go to the polls in Des Moines to select nominees for all offices from U S senator to constable. A cool day forewarns a light turnout as farmers stay in fields with focus on Republican Cummins likely to defeat Savage for the U S Senate nomination and Clarke favored against Lee and Rowley. Democratic race centers on FE Meredith and Maurice Connolly contesting the U S Senate nomination amid bitterness.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Constable
A. R. Cummins
Savage
George W. Clarke
Judge Lee
Rowley
FE. T. Meredith
Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
Wichita Woman Sues Governor For Alleged Office Attack
Luella West of Wichita sues Governor George H Hodges in Shawnee county court over an alleged assault in the governor s office when she tried to take copies of private correspondence The governor denies the charges in court proceedings held June 2 in Kan PERA nearby report notes the case was called in Shawnee county court The case centers on an alleged attack by the governor during the incident
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Pera
Kan
Luella West
Wichita
George H. Hodges
Mrs. West
Shawnee
Morse to reveal all he knows before Taft decision
A statement proposes Morse disclose all information known, followed by input from doctors, with the compiled evidence to be submitted to Professor Taft for a ruling.
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Morse
Taft
Waterfall on Stage at Majestic In Scenic Summer Run
Stage manager William Freise receives compliments for the Majestic theater summer motion picture stage setting. Evergreens frame a waterfall on the right with colored lights, and a rustic bridge to the left, creating a restful cool scene.
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William Freise
Majestic Theater
Majestic
Drop Baby From Viaduct Triggers City Search
Milwaukee, June 2. A search was begun today for the person or persons who dropped a newborn infant from the Grand Avenue viaduct. The infant fell about 100 feet and was killed.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Avenue Viaduct
Coffee Cake Batter and Prune Apple Cake Variant
Lift dry ingredients together beat milk and butter to form a stiff batter. Turn into biscuit pan bake moderate. Top with melted butter sugar and cinnamon. Variant covers apples or prunes baked atop. The Cook's Book offers these recipes. request with KC Baking Powder certificate.
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Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
Wilson hears final clemency appeal for dynamite conspirators
A delegation including Senators Lewis and Hughes and Representatives Sabath Gorman Keating and Hamil presented to President Wilson the final clemency plea for Frank M. Ryan and 29 former officials of the Bridge and Structural Iron Workers union. They carried petitions signed by over 100,000. The president took the matter under advisement.
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Washington
Wilson
Frank M. Ryan
Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Lewis
Ilinois
Hughes
New Jersey
Sabath and Gorman
Illinois
Keating
Colorado
Hamil
E. N. Zoline
Sabath
Motorcycle Riders Aid Mitchel Fund Picnic Drive
Motorcyclists held a picnic at Blumers Mills on Mormon Coulee Road for the Mitchel fund. They collected a generous offering, delivered to F H Hankerson at First National Bank for the widow and ten orphans of John Mitchel. The event included a 2 inning baseball game between the Indians and Harley-Davis, won by Harley-Davis 3 to 2.
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F. H. Hankerson
First National Bank
John Mitchel
Mormon Coulee Road
Blumer’s Mills
A. H. Gross
Gross
Mormon Coulee
Indians
Harley-Davis
State insured buildings at Milwaukee fair grounds cyclone loss
Madison reports that E Bennett C A Halbert of the state insurance department and Secretary J C Mackenzie of the state board of agriculture will inspect Milwaukee fair grounds this afternoon. All buildings are insured in the state fund ample to cover losses. A large concrete cattle barn four dining halls the frame sheep judging pavilion the entrance gate and most fences were blown down.
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Madison
Wis
E. Bennett
C. A. Halbert
State Insurance Department
J. C. Mackenzie
State Board of Agriculture
Milwaukee
State Fair Ground
Man's claim to leadership backs poor example
A reflective aphorism notes that those who believe themselves born leaders often fail to inspire and instead set a negative example for others. The observation emphasizes humility and restraint over vain self-perception.
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Ieee
BORA
Rocky Mountain Tea
Colgate’s
Ubrellas
Paragon
Martine Voile
State Fair Park
BORAX
Kelley
Kleeber
Uncle Sam
Texas
Janet McKenzie Hill
Edi
Boston Cooking School
Ask Wilson
Dynamiters
Mitchel Fund
DR. Pierce
Golden
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
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