President presses for strict meat inspection bill
The President demands a rigid inspection law and urges Congress to drop any provision that would shift court review into the administrative process. In a June letter the administration argues such a provision would undermine the act and hinder effective enforcement. The committee signals willingness to yield to the President ensuring a thorough, not sham, inspection.
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Scripps-McRae
Washington
Wadsworth
Cannon
Eighteen Jews Hold Out Against Riot in Bialystock
Dispatch reports a mass riot in Bialystock with eighteen young Jews barricaded in a house. Surrounded by three hundred rioters the defenders fired until exhausted and hurled boiling water as the mob breached the stairs. Initial counts show about 200 killed and 450 wounded, with higher totals expected.
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Berlin
Voorwarts
Russia
Siberia
Bialystock
German Jewish Association
Insurance grafter gets three and a half years
Minneapolis June 16 Dr Jacob F Force former president of Northwestern National Life Insurance company was sentenced to three and a half years for grand larceny tied to insurance scandals.
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Scripps-McRae_ Dispatch
Minneapolis
Jacob F. Force
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Fractured Skull Claim in Miller Death Sparks Inquiry
Louis Miller of the north side dies in a Central station cell with his supporters alleging a skull fracture caused death, while physicians differ. Dr. Rowles cites heart failure, Dr. Lueck records a small skull fracture and says fatal injury is unlikely from the wound alone. the intoxicated man may have fallen or been injured accidentally.
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Louis Miller
North Side
Central Station
Rowles
Luieck
Miller
Court House Park
the Tribune
C. W. Lueck
Mr. Miller, Jr
Reverend Ramset to Preach on Ministerial Education
Rev. Prof. Alfred Ramset of Chicago will preach at 10:45 tomorrow morning at the English Lutheran Church. He will address the topic Ministerial Education.
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Alfred Ramset
A. M
Chicago
Boys Strike Norse Church Social Cash
Police face a youth theft case after nine to thirteen year old boys cut a church screen and stole cash from a sociable at the North Norwegian Lutheran church. The incident followed a similar robbery a day earlier. Commissioners defer action. officials favor family and church discipline over criminal charges due to the youths' ages.
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North Norwegian Lutheran Church
Byrne
Brindley
Local names listed include La Crosse osse George and Killian
The fragment names individuals La Crosse osse George Killian Freeport Scott and Erick. No event or action described.
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Osse
George and
Killian
Freeport
Scott and
Erick
Great crowd at Bath Opening
More than 1,000 people attended the formal public baths opening this afternoon. Alderman Gus Keller greeted swimmers and officials amid praise for the improvements, with Kreutz's Orchestra providing music and the supply of bathing suits proving inadequate as long lines formed for gear.
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Alderman Keller
Keller
Board of Public Work
Gus Keller
Kreutz
Bath House
Sears Roebuck pays tax for Albany corporation filing
Albany June 16 Sears Roebuck & Co of Chicago paid an incorporation tax of 20000 dollars this morning for filing papers to form a 46000000 dollar mail order corporation in Albany New York.
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Albany
N. Y
Sears- Roebuck & Co
Chicago
Eagle Co. Will Pay Frisco Claims After Policy Withdrawal
San Francisco reports claim that Eagle Insurance canceled all policies in the city amid a broader California withdrawal. Company officers deny the move and vow to settle valid claims while ceasing California operations.
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Eagle CO
Frisco
San Francisco
Eagle Insurance Company
California
General Paper decree contentious. restraining order retained
In St Paul on June 16 federal court faced objections to a May decree that forever bars General Paper and its constituents from business. Counsel argued broad scope. after fines for contempt were paid and consent to decree given, Judge Sanborne took the matter under advisement. It is believed the defendant plans to resume operations.
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ST. Paul
Sanborne
Thank Fans For Their Attendance
La Crosse on June 16, 1906, in a tribune note thanks the people for patronage of the Freeport baseball series. The editors credit renewed interest to support for a self sustaining team and commend the public for enthusiasm and good nature. Signed by John A. Elliott president and J. F. McDonough secretary.
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la Crosse
Baseball Association
Wisconsin
Dreyfus Seeks Complete Exoneration in Revision Hearing
Paris on June 16 the revision of the Dreyfus trial opened with Captain Dreyfus attempting to quash the former judgment. He presented documents to prove beyond question the officer was innocent.
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Paris
Dreyfus
Local Aid Movement Gathers For Cyclone Sufferers
Henry Boehm of The Continental Clothing company inspires a La Crosse relief drive for cyclone victims. Herman Roessler of Shelby Insurance leads a voluntary appeal to 3,300 subscribers and aims to target needs carefully with Judge Reid coordinating plans.
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la Crosse
Henry Boehm
Continental Clothing Company
Board of Trade
Herman Roessler
Shelby Insurance Company
Roessler
Insurance Company
Kienholz
Ray S. Reid
President Pressured to See His Error in House Debate
Washington June 16. Sentiment in the house favors making the president see his error. Cannon approves Wadsworth's sharp letter. After the White House conference some members think the bill provides a sufficiently rigid inspection.
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Washington
Cannon
Wadsworth
White House
Mrs Stinnerman Dies At Home In Local Courtesy
Mrs. Fred Stinnerman of 302 Caledonia street died this afternoon at 2 30 due to heart trouble.
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Fred Stinnerman
Caledonia Street
Weather and River Outlook Tonight Through Sunday
Fair tonight and Sunday with continued warmth. Coolest around 58 and warmest near 81, winds at 5 mph. River level falling except at Prairie du Chien where stage reads 10.3 feet, indicating a rise noted elsewhere.
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Prairie du Chien
O.T
Fire consumes Tribune office in Salt Lake loss
The two upper floors of The Tribune office burned this morning destroying the mechanical department and part of the library. The loss is $40,000.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Salt Lake
Tribune
Iowa Millionaire Found Dead in Adel Home
Adel Iowa June 16 T J Caldwell a millionaire banker and former state senator was found dead in his bed from the infirmities of old age. His passing leaves a legacy of local banking and political service in Des Moines and surrounding areas.
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Des Moines
T. J. Caldwell
Adel
Abattoir road accepted. contractor paid in full
The county roads and bridges committee returned from inspecting the new abattoir road and accepted the work. They paid the contractor $485, the full amount due, and ruled soil conditions caused the defects. The sides of the road will be seeded at once with rooty grass to protect against wind and water.
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County Board of Supervisors
Ening
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