Widow Is Legal Heir in Davis Will Contest
Judge Brindley ruled Elizabeth Davis the legal widow of Walter Davis and entitled to its share of the estate, with the dispute over whether she receives one third or all of the estate. The case hinges on the contested marriage alleged to be fraudulently secured and Walter Davis's competence. Evidence touched only on marriage documents. no proof of fraud was shown.
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Walter Davis
Brindley
Elizabeth Davis
W. G. Davis
Supreme Court
China Orders Protection for Foreigners Amid Riots
An imperial edict in Pekin condemns anti foreign agitation and warns officials to shield foreigners under threat of penalties as troops move south to quell riots. In Chicago a delegation led by Prince Tsai Tso arrives to allay rumors and visit the U S stockyards and university.
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Scripps-McRae
PEKIN
Europe
America
China
Chicago
Prince Tsai Tso
Emperor of China
Shang Chi Hong
Lishengto
Chien Sheh Lin
University of Chicago
Bergen county court denies rule for new trial in Tolla case
The Bergen county court to grant a rule to show cause why a new trial should not be granted to Mrs. Tolla, the Hackensack Italian murderess, was denied. An appeal to the court of pardons is now under way as her reprieve expires Monday.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
Trenton
N. J
Bergen County
Tolla
Hackensack
Court of Errors
Court of Pardons
Trepoff Backs Constitutional Government Tour
General Trepoff of Russia touring Europe visits the Reichstag this morning and proclaims conversion to constitutional government. He says he would urge its installation in Russia during his tour.
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Berlin
Trepoff
Russia
Europe
Reichstag
influential papers warn Europe near war says Frankfurter Zeitung
Berlin dispatch reports influential newspapers with official influence warn that Europe stands on the brink of war. The Frankfurter Zeitung says the situation is critical and that Europe is near war.
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Berlin
Frankfurter Zeitung
Europe
Weather outlook with rain or snow and warming pull
Threatening and warmer with probable rain or snow tonight and Wednesday. Coldest 19, warmest 34, wind at 8 a.m. 1 mph.
Stockman Dies of Heart Disease at Grand Central Station
Chicago dispatch reports Frank Kramer, 45, a stockman from Miles City Montana, collapsed and died in the Waiting room of Grand Central Station this morning due to heart disease.
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Special Tribune Dispatch
Chicago
Frank Kramer
Miles City
Montana
Grand Central Station
Autocratic Czar Remains Supreme in Imperial Plan
An imperial manifesto issued in St. Petersburg on March 6 outlines reorganization of the council of the empire and the establishment of the Doma, asserting that the autocratic czar remains supreme.
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Scripps-McRae
ST. Petersburg
Council of the Empire
Doma
Lord Barrington Gets New Chance at Life Extension
Jefferson City March 6 The bogus Lord Barrington sentenced to hang on the 15th will likely receive a life extension as the supreme court agreed to reopen and review the case this morning.
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Scripps-McRae
Jefferson City
Lord Barrington
Supreme Court
Six ships lost in gale from New York list
The Maritime Exchange announced six ships lost in last week's gale. The total value loss nears half a million dollars, with expectations the final tally may exceed fifty vessels.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
New York
Maritime Exchange Today
Duke of Atholl denies plans to wed Mrs Palmer
In London on March 6 the Duke of Atholl said he does not intend to marry Mrs Potter Palmer of Chicago.
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Duke OF Atholl
Mrs. Palmer
London
Minister orders delay in Shepherd incarcERATION
Paris reports the justice minister has postponed Elliott Shepherd of New York from incarceration after he was sentenced and fined. A girl was killed by his automobile and efforts for a pardon are under way.
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Paris
Elliott Shepherd
New York
Actress Sues Duryea for 50000 Breach of Promise
New York March 6 Actress Sarah Maddern filed a suit to recover 50000 from Peter Duryea Kentucky horseman alleging breach of promise of marriage.
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New York
Sarah Maddern
Suite Today
Peter Duryea
Kentucky
Czar Resists Rockefeller Funding for Rail Concessions
St Petersburg March 6 report states the czar has ordered refusal of Rockefellers proposal to supply funds for railroad concessions. The note frames the action as a move to prevent Rockefeller from gaining a foothold in the concessions arena.
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ST. Petersburg
Rockefeller
Train Delayed Overnight By Birth In Eau Claire
An Omaha passenger train was held for about an hour in Eau Claire Wisconsin as a physician attended the birth of a son to Mrs Ella Linderman of St Paul. Mother and child were pronounced safe and the train resumed its journey.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Omaha
Ella Linderman
St. Paul
Girl Slave Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter Charge
Bertha Clarche, a girl described as a slave, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree. The case stems from the killing of a man, with the plea entered in New York as reported by Scripps-McRae Dispatch on March 6.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
New York
Bertha Clarche
Anthracite Operators Weigh Miners Conference Date
New York March 6 anthracite operators led by Baer meet to discuss miners proposed day for a joint conference.
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Scripps-McRae Dispatch
New York
Baer
Jerome After Insurance Thieves
Jerome appeared before the grand jury to present evidence from his investigation and the Armstrong committee report. He urged the jurors to indict certain insurance officials for grand larceny while the jury queried the court on hypothetical cases of political contributions by insurance companies.
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Special Tribune Dispatch
New York
Jerome
Grand Jury
Armstrong Committee
Packers Officers Testify On Freight Rates And Cooperation
Chief Statistician Durand resumed the stand in the Packers case and said the packers provided all requested information on freight rates and offered every facility to the investigation. Chicago March 6.
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Chicago
Durand
Packers
Bomb Factory Captured in Lodgings of Drugist
Police seized a wholesale bomb factory at a druggist’s lodgings in St Petersburg on March 6. Twenty revolutionary students were arrested and a terrorist with a bomb in his pocket was taken into custody.
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Scrinos-McRae
ST. Petersburg
No Fair at Beloit This Season
Beloit Wisconsin March 6 The Beloit Interstate Fair Association decided to hold no more fairs. With favorable conditions and large attendance last year the fair broke even financially and the association will not risk bad weather. The grounds and buildings will be kept intact for the season.
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Beloit, Wis
Beloit Interstate Fair Association
Consolidation Meeting Urges La Crosse Trade Groups Unite
Mariners invite all members of the board of trade and Progressive association to a consolidation meeting at La Crosse City Hall council chamber. The event aims to elect capable leaders and reorganize the commercial body to spur growth with candidates L C Colman L F Easton A A Bentley R A Ried F G Roth.
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Board of Trade
Progressive Association
la Crosse
The
L. C. Colman
L. F. Easton
A. A. Bentley
R. A. Ried
F. G. Roth
Kaukauna Murderer Pleads Not Guilty
Wenzel Fe Kabat, accused of murdering Michael M. McCarthy a wealthy farmer whose body was hacked and burned was arraigned before Judge Goodland and pleaded not guilty. He lacked funds for an attorney and the court appointed A. M. Spencer. If no delay or venue change is granted the trial is set for next Monday.
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Appleton, Wis
Wenzel FE. Kabat
Michael M. McCarthy
Ashland Telephone Girls Strike Over Discharge
Ten girls at the Ashland Home Telephone company went on strike after one was discharged. Service was crippled for an hour until substitutes filled in. After five hours a conference produced an amicable agreement and all workers returned to their jobs.
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Ashland
Wis
Ashland Home Telephone Company
Nearly $7,000,000 for a tannery in Kenosha
The sale of the tannery of N. R. Allens company to Central Leather shows a total price of 6,961,474 dollars for the Kenosha plant. Stock price was 5,461,474 dollars with 1,500,000 dollars paid for goodwill. Directors Nathan and Chas Allen sit on Central’s board and one may become president.
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Kenosha, Wis
N. R. Allen
Central Leather Company
Kenosha
Nathan
Chas Allen
The
Central
Frear Addresses Lincoln Club on Common Honesty
Wisconsin state Senator James Frear of Hudson is the guest of the Lincoln club in Racine and will speak at Association hall in the evening on the topic Common Honesty.
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Racine, Wis
James Frear
Hudson
Lincoln Club
Association Hall
Council to vote on filtration plant measure Friday
A council canvass indicates the resolution for a public vote on the filtration plant will pass at Friday’s meeting possibly by unanimous consent. Two committees will report favorably before the measure is rushed to effect in time for the judicial election on the second Tuesday in April.
Empire rink to host Northwestern Scandinavian Singers
The local arrangements committee has leased the Empire rink on Tenth street to remodel for the biennial gathering of the Northwestern Scandinavian Singers' association. Contractors will estimate costs for a 600-seat main stage and renovations to strengthen the building, roof, and interior.
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Northwestern Scandinavian Singers’ Association
Empire Rink
Tenth Street
Office of Register of Deeds Streeter
W C T U Elects New Officers at Colman Home
The annual meeting of the W C T U was held yesterday afternoon at 1319 State Street. Elected officers include President Mrs J S Colman Secretary Mrs A S Peregrine Treasurer Miss Maine and vice presidents Mrs T P Benton Mrs Jackson Mrs W W Jones and Miss Maine. Departments named Foreign missions Mrs A S Peregrine Mothers meetings Mrs R H Worth Almshouse Mrs J S Colman Sunday school work Mrs R E Jackson and Mrs Tina Matson L T L.
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J. S. Colman
State Street
A. S. Peregrine
Miss Maine
T. P. Benton
Universalist
Jackson
W. W. Jones
Maine
Foreign Missions
R. H. Worth
Stirneman Must Dig Up Taxes in Building Case
Litigation over taxes on the Mons Anderson building sold by a trustee to Jacob Stirn eman of Winona concluded with Judge Fruit ruling against Stirneman. He must pay taxes with interest for two years plus costs totaling $300 or more, after City Attorney Mahoney sued following Stirneman’s refusal to pay.
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Mons Anderson
Jacob Stirneman
Winona
Judge Fruit
Mr. Stirneman
Mahoney
Stirneman
La Crosse Diamonds Form Local Baseball Club
Fifteen local enthusiasts attended a Sunday meeting to organize the La Crosse Diamonds. P. Ritter was elected captain and Otto Wilnest named manager. The new club intends to challenge any city team outside the league.
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la Crosse Diamonds
P. Ritter
Otto Wilnest
County Fair Faces Aid Cut Threatening Discontinuation
The state aid to La Crosse and Salem fairs would drop from 1600 to 600 dollars under a new ruling, risking added debt and potential shutdown of the county fair. Officials say the deficit could reach about 4000 dollars, a burden the association may not withstand.
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la Crosse County
Salem
Cers
Fair Association
Doan Elune I Nan Preside
Stockholders of the association elected officers and approved plans for WING of the state league baseball. improvements include roofing the old bleachers adding stands and a press levy. Old officers were reelected: President John A Elliott Vice President Jules Freas Secretary Treasurer J F Donough and a board including Freas McDonough Wiggenhorn Wilson and Rose.
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Association
John A. Elliott
Jules Freas
J. F. Donough
John A. E. Jule Freas
J. F. McDonough
Burns
P. C. Wiggenhorn
John Wilson
Walter B. Rose
New York Salvage Co. Closes After License Meeting
High license created at last Thursday’s meeting spurred New York Salvage Co to re evaluate operations. The one day manager paid a $25 fee but deemed the venture futile and this morning closed the business, packing up stock for departure to greener fields.
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New York Salvage Company
Ladies Aid to Meet at English Lutheran Church
The Ladies Aid society of English Lutheran church meets morrow afternoon at the church lots. It will be entertained by Haller.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
English Lutheran Church
Haller
Hegge Planned Mine D Visit Corrected
A Tribune correction notes C. H. Hegge will go to Mine D rather than H. H. Hegge as previously stated yesterday.
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