Wisconsin Storm Destroys Towns and Causes Major Losses
A Wisconsin storm left at least a dozen dead and about 60 injured as it toppled barns and unroofed houses across cities including Sheboygan Beloit and Fond du Lac. Flooding crippled rail lines, water flooded basements many mills and dams failed, with Fond du Lac facing about 100000 in city losses and isolation of several communities.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Michigan
Sheboygan
Beloit
L. D. Fords
Berlin
Arndt
Plymouth
Sheboygan Falls
Newton
Wisconsin Central
Northwestern
Milwaukee Railways
Fond du Lac
Portage
de Nevue
Kinney
Moore & Galloway
Clark Manufacturing Company
Dahlman & Cooper
Curtiss
Milton
G.S. Babcock
Lane
Chippewa Falls
Paul Labountey
Poynett Portage
Barron
Paskin
Prairie Farm
Taylor Dam
Crown Prince Frederick William Weds Cecilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin
Berlin reports the wedding of Crown Prince Frederick William to Duchess Cecilia in the palace chapel at 5 p m The ceremony drew 60 to 70 royal guests from German and foreign royal houses A broad circle stood in honor as no pews were used The crown princess wore myrtle and a diamond crown with a Russian silver brocade gown Train four and a half yards long carried by four maids of honor. two pages accompanied the procession
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Berlin
Frederick William
Cecilia
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Prussia
Europe
Ambassador Tower
Mrs. Tower
Detective Shoots a Man in Libertyville
June 7 report from Libertyville Illinois: John Owen an insurance agent was shot in the abdomen by Chicago detective Hill during an effort to close saloons at closing hour. A mob threatened lynching Hill until the mayor promised bail. Owen was hospitalized in Waukegan.
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Libertyville
John Owen
Chicago
Hill
Owen
Waukegan
James Mack
Mack
Doctor Turbin Offers Free Consultation for Rectal Ailments
A historic notice advertises Dr. Turbin treating nervous debility blood poison rheumatism enlarged veins fistula piles kidney bladder and lingering ailments. It promises no charge for consultation whether patients start treatment or not.
Crown Prince Marries Cecilia in Four Hour Royal Ceremony
The crown prince in a light blue First Foot Guards uniform wed Cecilia with empress and grand duke observing. After a Ruth verse address by Dr Dryander, rings were exchanged and a Bible given. A torchlit dance followed in the White Hall and a long reception ended by 9 p.m. The couple's honeymoon may take them to Hubertusstock hunting lodge near Eberswalde.
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Foot Guards
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Anastasia
Mendelsshon
Cecilia
Hubertusstock
Eberswalde
Prussia
La Crosse Tribune Promised for Dependable News
A promotional note touts the La Crosse Tribune as a dependable newspaper to subscribe to, emphasizing trustworthiness and consistent coverage for readers seeking reliable local reporting.
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la Crosse Tribune
Express Companies Principal Bone of Contention
Chicago June 7 The boycott against the express companies hinges on a settlement of the teamsters strike as drivers demand that no union employee deliver or take goods. A Garrigan riot case ruling notes perjury by witnesses while a house explosion causes no serious injuries. A whirlwind path damaged Newfield farms and injured Martin Rumsey and his wife.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Garrigan
Kohisaat
Newfield
Ithaca
Martin Rumsey
New York’s Big Storm Severest Ever Known
June 7. A tornado in Binghamton and surrounding southern tier counties caused four houses to be wrecked and about a hundred damaged. Trees uprooted roofs removed and hurled across streets while windows were blown out.
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New York
Binghampton
Elks Convention Excursion Tickets Offered in Madison
The C M and St Paul railway will sell excursion tickets to the State Convention of Elks in Madison from June 13 to 15 for 5.35 dollars round trip. Tickets go on sale June 12 to 14 and are valid for return until June 16 1905.
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C. M
St. P. R
Convention of Elks
Madison
Excursion Tickets to Oshkosh for Commercial Travelers Meet
The C M and St Paul Railway will sell round trip excursion tickets to Oshkosh for the Commercial Travelers meeting on June 9 and 16 at 6.30 dollars. Tickets on sale June 8 and 9, return valid until June 12, 1905.
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Oshkosh
Delcasse Resigns as French Foreign Minister in Morocco Rift
Paris on June 7 reports Delcasse has resigned after a final meeting with his colleagues over Moroccan policy. Premier Rouvier will serve as interim foreign minister. The cabinet change aims to mollify Germany and secure cooperation.
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Paris
Delcasse
Rouvier
Official
Morocco
Germany
France
Western Canada population surges on immigration
The article notes good crops and climate, strong schools, and railway benefits shaping a prosperous society as Western Canada gains 150000 residents this year through immigration, over 50000 of them Americans. For more information contact ARNT T. FLOW at Lienlokken Bank Building, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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Canada
Arnt T. Flow
Dist. Mor
Lienlokken Bank
la Crosse
Wisconsin
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Doctor Turbin
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Express Companies
Anderson Addition
Anderson Ades
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22Nd St
23Rd St
Losey Boulevard
Hogan School
16Th and Market Sts
16Th
Farnam
Anderson
Batavian National Bank
North Fifth Street
ELKS
Will Powell
Western Canada
Saskatchewan Valley
United States and Canada Land Co
The
Béjou
M. Saint Rene Taillandier
Ree
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