League Schedule Set for 1909 Wisconsin Minnesota League
Milwaukee expert Charles Cushman to draft the 1909 schedule aiming for completion by April 1. Plans call for 115 to 119 games with La Crosse to host at least 55. Regina games are booked April 28 to 30, with Winona May 1–2 and La Crosse May 7–8. Box seats may be installed at the baseball park.
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Charles Cushman
Milwaukee
John Elliott
la Crosse
Rooney
Regina
Winona
Not Guilty Verdict In Oil Rate Conspiracy Case
The court instructed the jury there was no fixed standard rate and insufficiency of evidence to prove intent. It found no publication of an 18 cent rate, noted a fatal variance between indictment and evidence on oil shipments, and acquitted the defendant. The verdict followed a five minute jury deliberation, marking a victory for Standard Oil's counsel John S. Miller.
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Chicago and Alton Railroad
Chappelle
Ill
Alton
United States
John S. Miller
Standard Oil Company
Motive Mystery In Stabbing Case At Portside Saloon
Undersheriff Wright returns from Portage with Ed Farrel sought in a stabbing at the Fluekiger saloon on Sunday night. Farrel and two others allegedly attacked Smiszek with a razor. Police question witnesses but offer no clear motive. Smiszek remains in St. Francis hospital, improving.
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Wright
Portage
Ed Farrel
Porth
Farrel
Smiszek
Smelczek
St. Francis Hospital
Home Manufacturers Focus in La Crosse Grocers Meeting
La Crosse Retail Grocers association launched a campaign to boost patronage for home manufacturers and jobbers. A new state’s most modern bakery will be built to supply groceries and large buyers. inspectors for weights and measures are asked to stamp and record all measures. The group presses full weight bread rules and alleges some bakers deliver bread that loses weight during sale.
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la Crosse
Priest Ambushed at New Jersey Polish Parish
Newark dispatch reports Rev. Erasmus Ansione, curate at St. Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church, assassinated in the rectory after visitors came to see him. Miss Tonista wounded and four suspects linked to the crime, including ex policeman Alexander Sendyickoski and Antonina Sewertyck. motive undetermined. Miss Tonista’s condition grave.
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Newark
N. J
Erasmus Ansione
St. Stanislaus Polish Catholic Church
Paterson
St. Stephens Polish Catholic Church
St. Stephen's
Fathers Ansione
St. Stanislaus Church
Belmont Avenue
Jos. Masnicki
New Jersey
Father Masnicki
Tonista
Father Ansione
Miss Tonista
Alexander Sendyickoski
Michael Poluch
Antonina Sewertyck
St. Barnabas Hospital
Taft Staves Off Cannon Dusting
A political row unfolds as critics urge Taft to share power with the majority, arguing for moderation and party harmony. The text hints that Uncle Joe will relent or be forced to yield.
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Taft
Uncle Joe
Gilbertson Expires After Seven Weeks Illness
Gabriel Gilbertson aged 46 died at 1:39 this morning at St. Francis hospital after seven weeks of illness with tuberculosis. He worked twelve years at Michel's brewery and came to Lansing from the old country forty five years ago, later moving to Minneapolis then here. He leaves three brothers Albert, Andy in La Crosse and John in North Dakota. Funeral Friday at 2:30 pm from Fessler and Dad undertaking parlors, Oak Grove cemetery burial. Normanna lodge 260 I O O F will have charge.
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Gabriel Gilbertson
St. Francis Hospital
Michel
Lansing
Minneapolis
Albert
Andy
la Crosse
John
North Dakota
Fessler & Dad
Oak Grove Cemetery
Normanna Lodge
Judge Anderson's Rise Reviewed by Beveridge in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on March 19 Judge Albert Anderson, named by Senator Beveridge, became federal judge and began his term by a government drug trust prosecution that ended with a simple entry. Landis and Anderson, lifelong Wabash-born friends, share temperament and Beveridge eyed Anderson for the appellate bench.
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Landis
Anerson
Indianapolis
Ind
Albert Anderson
Standard Oil Company
Albert J. Beveridge
Anderson
Rosevelt
Beveridge
Drug Trust
Wabash
Plant to Close Temporarily Denies Permanent Shutdown
The R. C. Kuhn Sash and Door plant will shut briefly for about a week. Manager Fritz denied any permanent closure and said the layoff affects about seventy five workers during the temporary pause.
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R. C. Kuhn Sash and Door Company
Fritz
Lenten Talks by Rev Faville Continue Tonight
The Lenten series by Rev Henry Faville on the life of Jesus draws strong crowds with only one lecture held so far. Tonight features the second talk, followed by March 3 on the Early Environment of Jesus and further subjects through April 7 including Youth Temptations Teacher Leader and Passion Week Lessons.
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Henry Faville
Jesus
Kurtenacker Elected Vice President of Brewers Group
Carl Kurtenacker of the Gund Brewing company has been elected vice president of the Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Brewers' association meeting in Milwaukee. The group aims to improve saloon conditions but oppose prohibitory legislation.
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Carl Kurtenacker
Gund Brewing Company
Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Brewers’ Association
Milwaukee
Poultrymen to Elect Directors at City Hall Meeting
The Western Wisconsin Poultry association will meet in the small council chamber at the city hall this evening to elect three directors for a three year term to fill vacancies from retiring directors. The group elects three directors annually, each serving three years.
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Western Wisconsin Poultry Association
Six Day Race Noon Scores In New York
The noon tally lists teams and times with Cibot and Orphee leading at 351.7 minutes while Davis and Metkus stand second at 334.0 and Feegan and Curtis at 324.8. Dineen and Prouty sit fourth at 314.7 and Corey and Hegelman fifth at 299.7.
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New York
Cibot
Orphee
Davis
Metkus
Feegan
Curtis
Dineen
Prouty
Corey
Hegelman
Shelton
Frazer
Guigard
Revere
Navez
Kellar
Hartley
Observer notice on Gordon language withheld
Communication received by The Tribune today regarding Mr Gordon's language over the telephone yesterday cannot be published unless Observer furnishes his name for reference and not for publication.
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the Tribune Today
Wisconsin Hosts First Annual Auto Show Evening Opening
Milwaukee March 10 The first annual automobile show in Wisconsin opened to the public at 8 pm. The Hippodrome venue is transformed for an extensive display of automobiles and accessories, promising a standard-setting exhibit outside New York and Chicago.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
New York
Chicago
Last Lecture at English Lutheran Church Thursday
The final lecture in the series at the English Lutheran church will be held Thursday evening. The topic relates to the social problem. A girl rarely resents a man's flirtation unless she loves another man.
Burlington Grand Crossing lays off six in car department
Six men were laid off in the Burlington shops car department at Grand Crossing Monday and six more in the locomotive department on Tuesday. The cuts come as the force faces possible forty hour weeks amid slack business. Shops were closed Saturday by orders from the general offices with further layoffs likely. Workers were not told how long the shutdown would last.
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Burlington
Grand Crossing
Locomotive Department
Railroads Suffer No Storm Delays
Snow storm yesterday was not severe enough to halt rail traffic. Burlington lines run on time, other roads report 15 minutes to an hour late. Most passenger trains used two engines to stay near schedule. only Milwaukee road Southern Minnesota division at Austin faced a holdover of freight train No. 67. Shoveling crews cleared tracks across lines today.
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Burlington
Southern
Care of Lamps and Chimneys Tips
Maintain lamp oil in the bowl and lower the wick when idle to prevent oozing. Clean burners by boiling in strong Gold Dust washing powder solution, wipe dry, and reassemble. Clean chimneys with warm water and powder, dry, and polish with newspaper. Submerge lamp chimneys in cold water then heat gradually to set durability.
Skin Graft Success Reported For Injured Man
Mr. John Smith of 1508 Street is reported improved after a heavy plank injury to his lower limbs caused large sores that would not heal. He had extended treatment and now shows progress in Berlin.
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John Smith
Street
Berlin
Injured Man Recovering After Skin Grafts
The patient was taken to Lutheran hospital after injury and received new skin grafts on affected areas. Current reports indicate rapid improvement and an optimistic outlook for a swift recovery.
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Lutheran Hospital
Ladies Back Bowling Marathon Tomorrow at Caledonia
Tomorrow is ladies day at the Combination alleys on Caledonia Street. Two teams led by Mrs Yehle and Mrs Mae Phillips will bowl tomorrow afternoon and in the evening a match between the Kisselbach Stars and the Combinations.
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Caledonia Street
Yehle
Mae Phillips
Te Kisselbach Stars
Combitattions
Progressive League Banquet Report Highlights Dinner Success
The North Side Progressive League met at the Woodman on Rose Street. The financial committee reported the banquet was 4% successful in all respects with no unfinished business remaining.
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North Side Progressive Leage
Woodman
Rose Street
Escape Narrowly Foiled Kidnap Plot In Indianapolis
Former Kentucky governor W S Taylor, a fugitive in Indianapolis, narrowly escaped a plan to bind gag and coffin him for shipment to Louwo where a ventilated vat would be opened. Taylor faces murder charges in the Goebel case.
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Taylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Marcha
W. S. Taylor
Ketucky
Louw
Goebel
A Positive Assertion May Silence Argument
A brief note argues that stating a positive assertion can quiet dissent even when the claim is uncertain. The piece examines how confident language influences audience reception and argument dynamics in public discourse.
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