Insurgent forces in Congress face pressure in Capitol fights
The piece describes efforts to weaken insurgent factions in the national Capitol. It notes no evidence they will collapse soon and outlines strategies to keep Democrats aligned with Speaker Cannon and leader Champ Clark. It stresses ensuring attendance at the opening session and warns absences carry consequences.
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Champ Clark
Stocrat
Congress
Campaign anecdotes from Wisconsin congressman and press humor
The piece recounts Wisconsin Representative Weisse, the lone Democrat in state delegation, expected at campaign events to marshal votes against Cannon. It notes his role with the party, his approach with colleagues like Joe Lathrop, and a public exchange where the Speaker promotes a daily regimen of cold baths and ten minutes of exercise as his secret to vigor.
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Henes
Weisse
Wisconsin
Giden
Joe
Uncle Joe
John Lathrop
Washington
Post Office
Mr. Speaker
Mr. Lathrop
Uncle Fog
Mr. Lathror
Personal notices and society items from a Minnesota paper
A jumble of personals and notices lists births and visits with names and addresses in Appleton La Crescent Mendota Spring Grove and Wilmington. It notes amateur shows at Bijou Theatre and mentions local doctors and businesses while several residents travel or visit relatives in Dakota Seattle and Florida. The North Side Tribune office relocation is also shown.
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Ford
John Buler
South Sixth Street
Ben Wagelatad
Marshall Bilberg
Spring Grove
Will Powell
Steriff Duncan
Mendota
W. F. Goodrich
St. Augustine
Florida
George Powell
Georgia Davidson
Appleton, Minn
Helen Nyhns
Perry Street
North Side
H. McErline
Waypers Ferry
Btrs
Gahalan
Dakota
Seata
Sale
Celia Trehus
Wilmington
Minn
Anna Fresley
A. Spellum
Gerhard Hegue
Gateway City
M. K. Onsgard
Lutheran Hospital
Frank Anderson
la Crescent
C. Vis
Caledonia to Build $20,000 Hospital at City Heights
Dr. W. B. Browning received the hospital plans and specifications for a new $20,906 facility to be erected in Caledonia Minn. The four block by eight by fifty eight foot building will be fireproof with modern heating and ventilation. Excavation will start soon. The grounds cover about ten acres with four acres set aside for tuberculosis patients. The site sits on the city’s highest point offering a view of the area.
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Caledonia
Minr
W. B. Browning
Chicago
Browning
Simple Remedy For La Gripes In Pneumonia Risk
La gyrippe or la grippe is dangerous as it often leads to pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
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Foley
Brhart
Secret Service Dress Code Sparks Mockery at Capitol
A lively exchange over presidential entourage attire drew laughs from congressmen as agents assigned to guard the president appeared in uniformed civilian dress. The issue notes a shift from previous standards and Roosevelt’s more lenient approach to service dress.
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Onele
Joe
Joxe
Secret Service
Watcring
Uoi
Nerret Services
Roosevelt
Uha
Secret Service of
Tigers
White House
Capitol
Pyramid Pile Cure Offers Free Trial by Mail
Suffering from piles are promised instant relief and a permanent cure with Pyramid Pile Cure. Readers are urged to mail name and address for a free trial package and then buy a 50 cent box at drug stores. Operations are warned against.
Pyramid Drug Coupon Offer Seeks Mail‑In Trial Pack
A promotional coupon from Pyramid Drug Company Marshall Michigan invites readers to mail a completed form with name and address to receive a free trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure. The text includes lines for name street and city and notes the package will be sent at once in plain wrappers.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid
Farewell bulletin announces Cotton to La Crosse presidency
Faaseti A. Cotton issues a farewell notice to Indiana teachers as he leaves in March to become president of the La Crosse normal school. Also reported is Martin Syverson’s recovery from a long illness in Chicago and thanks from bereaved relatives and friends for support and floral tributes.
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Cotton
Indiana
la Crosse
Ball Directors Meet Thursday In La Crosse Club
President Rooney to issue a nine o clock call for a meeting of the La Crosse Baseball Club directors Thursday afternoon to discuss the general situation and to formulate plans for the coming season. Manager Salford is expected to take charge of the team at the start of next week.
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Rooney
la Crosse Baseball Club
Salford
Civic Federation Backs Mayor Over License Denials
The Civic Federation met and approved resolutions praising Mayor Anderson and the city council for stripping Bruette and Baldwin of licenses to sell liquor to minors and closing disreputable saloons. It urged consistent action against other offenders.
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The
Civic Federation
Anderson
Vetty Council
Bruette and Baldwin
Society Viroqguans Anniversary and Local Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Robert Small of Viroqua celebrated their first wedding anniversary with about twenty guests at their home. A 6 oclock dinner was served by the Misses Ida Iverson and Minnie McMujlan. Mrs Small, formerly Henrietta Petricek of Lin Crosse, received many gifts. Other items include a birthday party for Dr F Dollert hosted by Dr and Mrs Lambert, a dinner for Dr Ferdinand Dollert of Milwaukee hosted by Mr and Mrs G Dollert, a stag dinner at the Stoddard hosted by Mr Ray Hiscox with a dozen friends, and a birthday dinner for Mr Alfred Langenbach hosted by Mrs Langenbach with guests including Jon Salzer and Frank Funke.
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Viroqguans
Robert Small
Viroqua
Ida Iverson
Minnie McMujlan
Small
Henrietta Petricek
Lin Crosse
Lambert
FF. Dollert
Dollert
Dolert
Barker HH
McShafter
Woodruff
Hodge
Kari
Stoddard
Ray Hiscox
W. E. Olsen
Edwin Lundgren
Oscar Lundgren
Ostar Hilberg
William Orton
Chas, Blair
D. S. Fairbairn
Elmer Hisox
W. D. Holbeck
H. C. Byenson
Clemens
Alfred Langenbach
Aft
Mr. Langenbach
Mayville
Wis
Messrs
Jon Salzer
Frank Funke
John Bayer
W. 3B. Tacharner
L. A. McIntosh
M. F. Platz
Carl Langenbach
Armand Langenbach
Ferguson Startles Boston Fight Fans
Boston, March 11. Sandy Ferguson’s revival excites locals as he defeats a touted opponent. A March 28 club appearance faces an undecided foe, possibly Jim Barry or Jim Stewart. Ferguson plans three 20 round bouts in Paris against McVey Jeannette and another heavyweight, aiming to earn a world title challenge if victorious. Hendrickson returns home to Spring Grove after a city visit.
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Boston
Mass
Sandy Ferguson
al Kubiak
Sandy
Jim Barry
Jim Stewart
New York
Ferguson
Paris
Sam McVey
Joe Jeannette
Jack Johnson
Sparta Mayor Declares Fire Hydrants Were Serviced
Sparta mayor states insurance on the Commercial Hotel was paid in full after a fire caused by frozen hydrants. He explains three hydrants failed: one valve stick broke, another was damaged by a team, and the third was frozen. He notes a four hydrant had not been in use for years on a dead end line.
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Editor 'Tribune
la Crosse
Gevts
Sparta Fire Department
Commercial Totel Joss
Hyass
Ita Hiydrants
Spartan Herald
Mayor Wells Notes Hydrant Repairs Plan
The letter states a fault has been diagnosed and a remedy will restore one hydrant to service and add two new hydrants in the immediate area. Will N Wells signs as mayor, expressing respect.
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Will N
Wells
Oklahoma constitution shown by visiting senator
Madison March 11 Special former Senator C Whipperman of Grand Rapids visited the legislature and amused members by displaying a copy of the Oklahoma constitution He noted the volume is large and joked about calling a constitutional convention The senator said Oklahomas laws are all in the constitution and the document is not working as well as expected
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Madison
Wis
4. C. Whipperman
Grand Rapids
le Jegislature
Senator Whipperman
Senagor Whipperman
Oklahoma
Gray's Verba Santa Cough Cure Praise From Organist
An organist at Sixth and Main relates a musician gathering anecdote about mistaking Gray's Verba Santa cough cure for a salute and praising its rapid relief. Charles Beyschlag, a dentist at 503 Main Street, urges trying the 50¢ and 1.00 bottles.
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Charles Beyschlag
Denygist
Main Street
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Paul Thohmer
J. A. Kelonan
Hanry Muth
Clarence Cox
G. Dollert
Fernand Dollerc
Milwaukee
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