Revenue agent escapes country in fraud case
Kaillee Booth, a federal internal revenue agent for the Atlanta Tennessee district, fled the country amid distillery fraud charges tied to Fort Smith and Kansas City. A.H. Harman, a distillery operator who forfeited bond and vanished from Kansas City, is also believed to have fled.
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Kronprinz Crew To Receive Crosses For Daring Actions
Washington reports the marmad embassy will award crosses to Captain Thierfeldt and the Kronprinz Wil helm crew for destroying enemy commerce and reaching Champton Roads safely despite opposing warships. It remains unclear if further honors will be given to Friederich for similar exploits.
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Government Wins Big Land Suit Against Southern Pacific
The Justice Department announced in Los Angeles that the government won its lawsuit to cancel patents to 1000 acres in California. The land was initially granted as non mineral but later found to be petroleum bearing, increasing its perceived value.
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Justice Department
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
California
Flour Prices Fall To 7.30 Per Barrel In La Crosse
Flour prices in La Crosse fell again yesterday with best grade at 7.30 per barrel and second grade at 7.10 as feed costs stabilize. Wheat prices retreat at a steady pace after a two week decline, while the Will company announced two price drops totaling eight cents.
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Tistman Will Company
Miss Hollyhocks Returns in Wade Newton’s Dream
Painter Wade Newton finds his hollyhock muse in Dorothy Coleman wearing a pink sunbonnet and gown. The star of his prize winning work appears in his own life at dinner, as the famed Miss Hollyhocks steps from the garden into his studio world.
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Governor urges central board of education reform
Wisconsin Governor K L Philipp unveils a full legislative plan to improve state schools. He supports a central board of education and four bills boosting rural and common schools, supervising teachers, county boards, and superintendent pay.
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Ripon College
Holloway scandal in Happy Valley romance ends with revelation
Newton proclaims engagement to Miss Hollyhocks after a bold pursuit of Dorothy Coleman in Happy Valley. Dorothy exposes the ruse by confessing she posed as Miss Hollyhocks in the library to trap Newton who vowed to marry her dream girl, Ned Henderson’s aide.
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Building Up the Blood with Pink Pills after the Grip
After influenza the grip leaves lingering after-effects such as depression headaches thin blood and weak digestion. Dr Williams Pink Pills are promoted to restore vitality by nourishing the blood and calming nerves. The ad urges readers to write for a free booklet and diet guidance from Schenectady New York.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
One Thing In His Favor
A brief humorous remark features Uncle Eben praising a man who speaks well of others, noting that he never says harm about anyone. The line hints at character while keeping a folksy, self aware tone.
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Uncle Eben
Child Labor Evil Ends at Factory Towns and Mines
If you ask the boys about it the child labor evil isn’t limited to the factory towns and anthracite coal fields.
D W Bradley Dies at Aberdeen Home After Short Illness
D W Bradley veteran pioneer and wealthy Watertown resident dies at his Aberdeen home after a three day illness. He came to Watertown in 1879, built a large real estate empire with over 500 acres south of the city. Survived by wife three sons three daughters and two brothers Frank Bradley Bangor and William Bradley West Salem Wisconsin.
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Secretary Daniels Calls Off Atlantic Fleet Panama Trip
Washington reports Secretary Daniels announced that the proposed Atlantic fleet voyage through the Panama Canal has been canceled. The decision ends plans for the naval sail through the waterway.
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