Priest on Trail of The Prosector
Contained on page continues the charge that District Attorney Wheeler delayed prosecutions allowing statutes of limitation to bar cases. Clergy and Ladysmith lawyers push for Wheeler removal and immediate action led by Senator Owen. The piece questions accountability and notes lack of Judge Sanborn's awareness of the charges.
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Wheeler
Father Schell
Bainum
W. C. Owen
Ladysmith
Bannon
Janesville
Sanborn
Humane officer H. Berry resumes duties after illness
Cc H Bery humane officer who has been ill for some time has recovered sufficiently to resume his duties. Mr Berry has been laid up since Dec 28 and at one time his recovery was considered doubtful. Few men appreciate how much a woman appreciates masculine appreciation.
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Cc. H. Bery
Mr. Berry
Barnes and Bashford clash over railroad tax and courts
The article details a heated campaign battle between Justice Bashford and candidate Barnes with aggressive circulars, railroads, and court implications. It notes Ruger’s split influence and signals an ongoing partisan strategy affecting the Wisconsin judiciary race.
Turkeys and Fence Rent Explain A Civil War Dinner
A southern judge, short of supplies, finds a turkey on his table during the Civil War. A slave explains the fowl roosted on the fence for three nights and was seized as fence rent, leaving the judge’s satisfaction unknown.
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United States
Turkey
Massa
Sambo
Dundee Advertiser
Bookmaking Upheld by Courts at Benning Track
Justice Stafford in the criminal court of the district upheld the present method of bookmaking at the Benning race track meetings. John Walters a New York bookmaker was the test case to determine the legality of the betting procedure.
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Washington
Benning
Justice Stafford
Criminal Court of the District
John Walters
New York
Anti Poolroom Bill Favored by Lexington Horse Interests
Col. E. F. Clay led a large delegation of central Kentucky turfmen to Frankford to urge the senate to pass the anti pool room bill now pending. The bill, already passing the lower house, would exempt race tracks from its stringent provisions targeting pool rooms, a key win for horse interests.
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Lexington
E. F. Clay
Kentucky
Frankford
Senate
State News in Brief from Neenah to Superior
Neenah may host Wisconsin Central shops as a new service law spreads crews from Fond du Lac. Kenosha police ban sale of weapons to unnotified buyers. Janesville alerts death of Albert Woodman by falling timber. Portage reports three Zunker children nearly drowning at Gallert's Park. Chippewa Falls notes 250 students behind in schoolwork. Waukesha County tax appeal hearings set for April 9 on county valuations. Superior prepares for the state normal oratorical contest with eight schools sending representatives.
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Neenah
Wisconsin Central
Fond du Lac
Abbotsford
Kenosha
Janesville
Albert Woodman
Fairfield
Portage
William Zunker
Gallett’s Park
Chippewa Falls
Waukesia
State Tax Commission
County Board
Oconomowec
Menomonee
Merton
Pewaukee
Brookfield
New Berlin
Superior
Wisconsin
Distrusts Amidst Broad Trust Landscape
Among the other trusts, mistrusts and distrusts appear alongside broader confidence. The remark highlights a spectrum of opinion influencing perceptions of stability and governance within the sector.
Coupon Promises Bargains Next Day With Required Stamps
A notice explains coupons that guarantee tomorrow bargains and require presenting the coupon at purchase. It states no item will be sold below regular price without the coupon and that each coupon carries a monetary value.
Resilient Wheel Aims To Challenge Pneumatic Tires
A new patented wheel design uses radial tubular spokes with internal helical springs to absorb road shocks. The system allows any solid or combination tire and claims near indestructibility and less need for maintenance, potentially challenging pneumatic tires' dominance.
Reforming Habitual Criminals Warns Judge Whitman
Judge Whitman says he never saw a hardened criminal reform and cites a prison chaplain noting wasted efforts. He fixes thirty as the age beyond which reform is unlikely and condemns lenient handling of crime. He blames trial delays for soft juries and urges trials while crimes are fresh to protect society.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Whitman
Man
Munchausen yarns spark in parlor car tale
A drummer charmer shares a startling story in a parlor car and sparks a sharp exchange about the legendary liar Munchausen. The vic tim, unfamiliar with the name, asks for the source and house he travels for in a brief, uneasy moment. The exchange ends with a gentle, curious question. Read The Tribune Sporting News.
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Munchausen
Philadelphia Ledger
Not Fire Nor Water Dinner Story Report
Secretary A M Downes of New Yorks fire department recounts at a dinner a drama moment where a man leaps up claiming an alarm of fire then discovers it is neither fire nor water. His wife, less alert, awaits his return as the scene ends with a quiet reaction.
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A. M. Downes
New York
Department of Fire
Bottler Corker Impresses Even Nondrinkers
In a playful boast the bottler is praised as a corker, impressive even to those who abstain from drinking, highlighting the product’s appeal.
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Doerflinger
American Movement
Jewelry Dept
Gus. Rose
Comptroller’s Office
Cc. H. Berry
Milwaukee
Bashford
Barnes
Justice Bashford
William Ruger
Ruger
Withou
Stereoscope
Underwood & Underwood
Richmond
Virginia
Houdoun
State Capitol
Robert E. Lee
National Statuary Hall
Capitol
Washington, D. C
LaCrosse
Wis
Langdon & Boyd
la Crosse News
Corr
Pasement Grocery
Kratchwil
May
Kreutz
Tris Coupon
Hamilton Empire
Coupun
Regal Japan Tea
California
Booth’s
Crescent Brand
Mackeral
Kippeshall
Erengong
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Tribune Sporting News
New York Times
David M. Pfaelzer & Co
Chicago, Ill
Nels Thompson
S. 4Th St
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