Duke Abruzzi Sets Sail for Himalayan Expedition
MSEILLES March 26 The Duke Abruzzi sailed on the Oceana for Foday then will begin his Himalayan exploration. A friend says the duke spoke of his deep affection for Miss Katherine Elkins, his betrothed, and of hopes to make new discoveries and to name a peak after the fair American. The expedition is expected to last eight months before he visits the United States.
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Duke Abruzzi
Oceana
Katherine Elkins
Himalayas
Ameryo
United States
GEMS FOR DIAZ FROM RUSSIA
Mexico City reports that Congress will be asked to allow President Diaz and Finance Minister Mariscal to accept Russian decorations. The czar of Russia presents a second order to Diaz as a symbol of friendship, with the first ornament described as a massive diamond piece.
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Mexico City
Mexican Congress
Diaz
Marissal
Czar
Russia
Quiet Reigns At Hickory Ground After Tense Shootout
At Hickory Ground Henrietta OkloMarch 26 armed whites patrolled fronds while deputies hunted the negro participants in yesterday’s clash. The posse returned home and no new outbreak is expected. Death toll estimated from to twelve, with bodies reportedly buried by the Negroes who took some with them.
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Henrietta
Oklo
Hickory Ground
Michigan track team hopes rise after lineup reveal
At Ann Arbor Michigan on March 26 the Wolverine squad shows strength for the meet with AAU here tomorrow night. Star athlete will run in six events and Captain Dull is expected to score multiple points. Keene Fitzpatrick announces the personnel boosting fans’ confidence.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Wolverine
A. A
Keene Fitzpatrick
Michigan
Dull
Castro Sails for Trinidad Today
Cipria no Castro sailed today on the Guadeloupe bound for Trinidad. The former Venezuelan president's wife, brother, secretary and attendants joined the party, totaling over a dozen. Officers agreed to take Castro only if he left the ship before Venezuelan waters.
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Bordeaux
Cipriano Castro
Guadeloupe
Trinidad
Castro
Jones and Laughlin Steel sells bonds to Chicago bank
Pittsburg March 26 It is announced the Jones and Laughlin Steel company Limited independents have sold 15 million dollars of bonds on their plant to the First Trust and Savings company of Chicago A company statement says they do not anticipate large new expenditures now but will be ready when times improve to carry out agreed plans Money has accumulated in banks due to the current business dullness and it seems a proper time to issue.
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Pittsburg
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, Limited
First Trust and Savings Company of Chicago
Musical Lessons Change a Girl’s Voice and Experience
The excerpt notes that a girl who accepts a proposal early loses valuable experiences and that a girl’s voice often sounds musical until she starts formal music lessons.
Pastor Ingham Gets Surprise Birthday Party
The Rev. A. V. Ingham of Caledonia Street church received a social hour and a purse gift from church members after a large prayer meeting crowd. Mrs. Long lightened the mood with humorous remarks as Miss Hamrich of Chicago offered needlework and fashion ideas at room 302 in the Stoddard for Easter gown plans.
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A. V. Ingham
Caledonia Street
D. E. Rice
Mr. Ingham
Stoddard
Miss Hamrich
Chicago
Locals and Visitors Return from Winter Trip
Mr. and Mrs. A W Pettibone return from Ormond Florida where they spent winter. Mrs La Rue arrives from Sioux City to visit her son and sister Mrs W E Sawyer. G W Traer of Chicago visits the city. Mrs M E Mosher returns from Chicago trip. Ladies society of St Pauls Universalist church to be entertained by Mrs Hussa. Mrs W J Anderson hosts Thursday Afternoon Five Hundred. prizes go to Mrs Adam Kerr and Mrs Partheld.
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A. W. Pettibone
Ormond
Fla
la Rue
Sioux City
W. E. Sawyer
G. W. Traer
Chicago
M. E. Mosher
Ladies’ Society of
St. Paul's Universalist Church
Hussa
W. J. Anderson
Vine Street
Adam Kerr
Partheld
Shot by Divorced Wife Kissing Child
Anton Stebe was shot by his separated wife as he bent to kiss his 4 year old son John in St. Louis. Buckshot hit his arm and face. he escaped to the city dispensary where an ambulance took him to a hospital. Police seek Mrs Stebe who fled after the shooting.
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ST. Louis
Anton Stebe
John
Stebe
Berkeley Women Strike Over Racy French Novels
A student French class at the University of California faced a walkout after twenty women protested reading Maupassant Dumas J Balzac with racy themes. Prof S A Chambers agreed to substitute perfectly French novels to avoid the strike.
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Berkley
Cal
University of California
Maupassant
Dumas
Balzac
S. A. Chambers
Modjeska Struggles for Life in Los Angeles
Mme Helene Modjeska remains critically ill in Los Angeles with doctors reporting slim chances of full recovery. She showed some improvement today and physicians say she may live for several weeks.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mme
Helene Modjeska
Gossip and vanity spark envy in rivals
The piece argues that praise of another's child or success can provoke envy in the best of women, revealing how competitive feelings rise from admiration misapplied and human vanity.
Rooney Leaves In Quest Of Players In Racine Deals
President Henry Rooney heads to Racine to negotiate landing players from La Crosse while Baillies deal with Winona collapsed. The La Crosse list includes Abe Delves Ben Barber Frank Foster W D Johnson Alva Knapp Wilbur Schardt Claude Brown. Hawley reports Oshkosh success selling Dolan to Rockford for 200 dollars and O Leary is also moved.
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Henry Rooney
Racine
la Crosse
Killian
Winona
Baillies
Graves
W.I. League
Rooney
Safford
Chicago
Elliott
M.W. League
Farrel
National Commission
Abe Delves
Ben Barber
Frank Foster
W. D. Johnson
Alva Knapp
Wilbur Schardt
Claude Brown
Duluth
Edward Atwood
William Schenlen
R. Stanley
Louis Neson
L. J. Sullivan
John Cooper
Richard Thorson
Henry Klingebiel
J. H. Guthrie
Burton Tattersall
Theobald
University of Wisconsin
San Francisco
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Wausau
Altoona
J. Snooks
Appleton
Harry Patton
Columbia
Funeral for Ole C. Vaerker Scheduled at Home
The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p m from his late residence. Friends are asked to meet at the deputy's residence, 1311 Winnebago St., at 1 30 p m. Per order WM. B. BATCHELDER, Sec. JAMES B. MURRAY, Pres.
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Ole C. Vaerker
Winnebago St
WM. B. Batchelder
James B. Murray
Recall Election in Los Angeles Promises Light Turnout
Los Angeles California March 26 recall election underway with indications of record low vote. Politicians urge defeat of George Alexander backed by Lincoln Roosevelt faction while Fred C Wheeler is not officially recognized by party. Many old voters stay away facing choice between a socialist or insurgent.
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Los Angeles
Cali
Fred C. Wheeler
Republican Machine
Geo. Alexander
Republican Party
Penguin Power vs Swordfish Might: A Natural History Question
The question playfully contrasts two creatures to explore how natural history explains animal strengths. Penguins rely on sturdier bodies and social behavior, while swordfish rely on speed and spear-like bills, illustrating diverse survival strategies.
Preston Couple Wouwd Married After Chicago Honeymoon
Preston Minnesota March 26 Roy Wiegend and Bessie Fife wed and traveled from Chicago on a short honeymoon. They passed La Crosse this morning and boarded the 10 30 train. Wiegend is son of August Weigend who runs a poultry and eggs business. Fife is daughter of W W Fife who ran the C L Colman lumber yard.
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W. W. Fife
C. L. Colman Lumber Yard
Debate Judges Appointed for Sparta La Crosse Section
Prof. Sharp Lyman and John Arkomans of the University of Wisconsin will judge the Sparta La Crosse high school debate tonight. The topic contrasts mayor and council government with the commission system in municipal affairs. La Crosse supports the council plan.
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Sharp, Lyman
John Arkomans
University of Wisconsin
Sparta
Wisconsin G A R band may visit Denver encampment
Wisconsin members of the G A R plan to bring the Third Infantry band to the Denver encampment this summer. The legislature is asked to appropriate funds for the visit. Mrs W D Noble entertained the Ideal Cinch club at 1111 Division Street. prizes went to Mesdames Fries E H Hoffman G F Hauser Frink and J P Phalon.
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Denver
Wisconsin
Third Infantry
Cinch Club
W. D. Noble
Division Street
Mesdames Fries
E. H. Hoffman
G. F. Hauser
Frink
J. P. Phalon
Card of Thanks for Anton Moe Bereavement
We the undersigned express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness shown after the death of our brother and uncle Anton Moe. Special thanks to Rev H G Magelssen Segelke Kohlhaus Mfg Co and employees I O O F pall bearers and all who sent flowers. Mr and Mrs Lauritz Moe and family.
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Anton Moe
H. G. Magelssen
Segelke. Kohlhaus Mfg. Co
Lauritz Moe
Brother kills doctor in alleged self defense in Dallas
Roy H. Terry surrendered after fatally stabbing and shooting his brother Dr. Hugh Terry in his Dallas apartments. Police say the physician died from 67 stab wounds and six gunshot wounds. Family members note Dr. Terry's drug addiction.
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Dallas
Texas
Roy H. Terry
Hugh Terry
Terry
Roy Terry
School Contract Let to Nelson for New German Lutheran Building
Bids opened today for erection of a new German Lutheran school on West avenue beside the Norwegian Lutheran church. Estimated cost about 9400 dollars. Contract awarded to Peter Nelson. Brick two story structure with south entrance and a rear playground lattice fence. Front lawn to be laid out.
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West Avenue
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Peter Nelson
Labor Council Meets In City Hall Tonight
The Trades and Labor council holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at the Labor hall on South Fourth street. Routine business will be transacted.
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The
Trades and Labor Council
South Fourth Street
Actress's marriage fails to curb camera time says experts
The comment notes that actresses continue to pose publicly after marriage, contrasting with trends among other women. It highlights ongoing media attention and career visibility as key factors shaping image practice in Hollywood households.
Grain rate drop alarms Port Arthur shippers
Port Arthur Ont March 26 local vessel interests fear a rate war in grain shipments from Port Arthur Fort William to the Atlantic seaboard. Early reports indicate a drop of 15 to 25 percent in freight rates, alarming shippers and influencing coastal trade dynamics.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Fort William
Atlantic Seaboard
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