Testimony of Dick Remp Before Committee
Dick Remp of La Crosse testifies before the university investigation committee on intercollegiate football and student treatment. He says he would keep football if paid eleven players were necessary and recounts disputes over board payments and a dean’s letters to his parents. He warns against replacing the current staff with a potentially worse group.
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Richard Remp
la Crosse
State University
University
Remp
Dean Birge
Birge
Kemp
North LA Crosse
Scranton
One Captor of Jeff Davis Dies in Wisconsin
John W. Norton a Civil War veteran and one of the Union soldiers who captured Confederate president Jefferson Davis died at his Green Lake home. Born January 6 1830 in Otsego County New York he settled there after the war with his bounty purchase home. He leaves a wife four daughters and four sons.
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Green Lake
Wis
John W. Norton
Jefferson Davis
Mr. Norton
New York State
Otsego County
Jeff Davis
PARDONED SOLUTE PARNER AS HM PARDONED SOLUTE PARNER AS HM
Alexander LaDuke, pardoned by President Roosevelt from a Fort Leavenworth life sentence for a Porto Rico soldier killing, returns home to Wisconsin and thanks Isaac Stephenson for help. He recalls meeting Frank G. Bigelow at the prison and defends his actions in the Porto Rico shooting as self defense. He says his sentence was unjust and cites university committee testimony.
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Wisconsin
Ponce
Porto Rico
la Duke
United States
Board of Regents
Riley
Wisconsin Professors Take Leaves for State Rail Commission
Prof. B. H. Meyer, member of the Wisconsin board of railway commissioners, receives a three year leave of absence from the university to serve on the commission, approved by Regent L. S. Hanks. Prof. A. A. Young retains his position under the same blanket arrangement. The board also authorized extensive repairs to university buildings totaling thousands of dollars under Regent Hanks.
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Madison
Wis
B. H. Meyer
Wisconsin Board of Railway Commissioners
Regent L. S. Hanks
Board of Regents
A. A. Young
Dartmouth College
The
State University
Regent Hanks
Wash away dandruff with Herpicide not soap or water
A promotion for Newbro's Herpicide claims it kills the scalp germ causing dandruff and baldness. It pitches the product as the original genuine germicide, sold by druggists with a 10 cent sample offer via The Herpicide Co. Detroit, Mich. Special agent C. T. Erhart.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
C. T. Erhart
May cross steam road track at Oshkosh contest settled
The Eastern Wisconsin railway and Light company won its dispute with the North-Western road over crossing permissions in Oshkosh Wisconsin. A grade crossing was approved with an unobstructed view of the steam road's tracks and the crossing plan filed with the court clerk.
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Fond DU Lac, Wis
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
North-Western Road
Oshkosh
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