Chicago packing houses under fire over filth and lax inspection
Washington reports a special Labor Department inquiry by Neil and Reynolds detailing dilapidated facilities. The findings describe wood floors, poor lighting, inadequate washing and lavatories, exposed meat on dirty surfaces, and widespread violations prompting Roosevelt to urge Beveridge amendments and federal meat inspection.
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Chicago
Neil and Reynolds
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Lenroot Withdrawal Talk Clouds Wisconsin Gubernatorial Race
Frank West reports Lenroot of Superior denies plans to withdraw from the Republican gubernatorial nomination race. The piece notes no Viroqua conference and suggests the rumor is exagerrated. Democratic and Republican factions expect a friendly inter faction contest with no fixed outcome.
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Viroqua
Munson
the Sentinel
Mr. Lenroot
Sentinel
la Crosse
Davidson
Mystery shrouds accident involving Frank West
Frank West, a 77 year old veteran, was taken to Soldiers' Grove this noon after a fall. Conflicting reports say he fell while rushing to a parade or after drinking, with claims of broken ribs hips and jaw, while doctors dispute the injuries and neglect.
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Frank West
Soldiers’ Grove
West
Wisselbach
Kisselbach
E W. Leuck
Senator Gorman Dies Suddenly in Washington
Senator Gorman died at his home at 9 16 a m from heart failure after weeks of illness. Burial planned in Laurel Maryland likely Wednesday. Senate adjourned at 12 10 in respect to the memory of the late senator.
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Washington
Gorman
Laurel
Maryland
Senate
Senator Gorman
Senator Burton Resigns After Conference with Governor
Senator Burton resigns today following a meeting with Governor Hoch at the state capital. The move comes as political realignment reshapes leadership dynamics in pe
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Scripps-McRae
Peka
Burton
Hoch
Militia Mobilized to Quell Riots at Coal Hollow
Eighteen companies of state militia are ordered to Zansville to await developments at Coal Hollow after striking miners fired on guards last night. Further trouble is feared as tensions rise in the mining district.
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Zansville
Coal Hollow
United States Will Not Seek Anarchist Obliteration Pact
Washington reports that the United States will not join an international pact to wipe out anarchists. Officials say Congress might pass such a law but this country lacks a national police to enforce it.
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Scripps-McRae
Washington
United States
Congress
Epidemic at Coon Valley Threatens Health
Scarlet fever, scarlet rash and measles spread in and near Coon Valley prompting strict measures by the local Board of Health. Health officer Dr. K C Storlie urges families with illness not to handle market milk. a separate person should milk, wash containers and transport dairy products.
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Coon Valley
Board of Health
K. C. Storlie
Call Issued for Democratic County Convention
Chairman P. W. Mahoney and Secretary Jos M. Sieger issued a call for the Democratic county convention at the courthouse 1 p m June 23 to elect seventeen delegates to the state convention in Milwaukee on June 27. Caucuses to elect delegates will be held June 20 at polling places, with 169 delegates to be chosen. The state convention will select a platform for the fall campaign.
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P. W. Mahoney
Jos. M. Sieger
Democratic County Committee
Milwaukee
Central Electric directors face September suit in Milwaukee
A civil action against the Central Electric Company directors is being prepared in Milwaukee and will be filed for the September term in the circuit court. Alleged gross fraud and an equity action to cancel the lease are planned with an accounting of profits from stock sales and property dealings. The complaint will cover issues not addressed in prior discovery and aims to draft the suit efficiently.
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Milwaukee
Central Electric Company
Wanted Men to Work at Mormon Coulee Brick Yards
Classified notice seeking men for brick yard work at Mormon Coulee with offer of good wages for capable applicants.
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Mormon Coulee
Southeastern Narrow Escape From Quarry Blast Wreck
Just outside Chaseburg the La Crosse Southeastern passenger train narrowly avoided a large rock hurled by an explosion in a nearby quarry. It was discovered in time to prevent any serious damage or injuries.
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Chaseburg
la Crosse & Southeastern
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