Contempt Decision In Free Press Case Likely Stayed
Wisconsin supreme court sustains Judge Halsey in holding McGovern Goff and Cochems in contempt for refusing to answer questions in Pfister conspiracy suit discovery They are expected to answer as directed The bench divided Timlin recused from trial and had previously served as counsel for defendants in the case
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Milwaukee, Wis
Supreme Court
Judge Halsey
Francis E. McGovern
Guy D. Goff
Henry F. Cochems
Charles F. Pfister
H. P. Myrick
John J. Harvey
James K. Ilsley
Milwaukee Free Press
Halsey
Timlin
Messrs. McGovern, Goff and Cochems
Charles Quarles
Roehr
Connegion
Pfister
Mr. McGovern
Messrs. Goff
Cochems
Quarles
Messrs. Myrick and
Harvey
The
Free Press
Supreme Bench
High Tribunal
Etiquette Lesson for Children Emphasizes Gentle Guidance
A teacher advises explaining proper manners to a child without scolding. The approach stresses calm, constructive guidance to foster polite behavior and social ease.
Sparta Sorting Factory Closes For Summer
The American Cigar company sorting works in Sparta Wisconsin closed for the summer after an extended season begun January 1. A shortage of help forced shipment of several thousand pounds of tobacco to Watertown for sorting. Also reported is the funeral of Mrs. Edward Canfield a longtime city church worker aged 77 died Saturday from infirmity and old age.
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Sparta
Wis
American Cigar Company
Watertown
Edward Canfield
Local News Notes and Construction Bids
Miss Minnie Erickson of Melvina underwent an appendectomy at Sparta hospital Tuesday morning. Mrs Roon and children of Cashton visit the Molstads at the Thayer berry farm and return home today. George D Dunn is in Chicago on business. The Alexandrian club met with Mrs Win Clark Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Ed Gleason of La Crosse arrives Tuesday for a two week visit with the Summerfield family. Miss Margaret Sullivan of Tomah called on relatives Mr and Mrs Dan Sullivan Monday. Work on the new extension of St Marys Conservatory of Music is set to begin this week. Huschka Duke of this city bid lowest and will likely secure the contract, designed by Dockendorf Parkinson of La Crosse.
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Minnie Erickson
Melvina
Sparta Hospital
Roon
Cashton
Messrs. Molstad
Thayer Berry Farm
George D. Dunn
Chicago
Win Clark
Ed Gleason
la Crosse
John Summerfield
Margaret Sullivan
Tomah
Dan Sullivan
St. Mary’s Conservatory of Music
Huschka & Duke
Dockendorf & Parkinson
Undertaker Rescues Fourth Life From Fox River
Green Bay Wisconsin May 1 Gilbert Lesebvre an undertaker is praised as a hero for the fourth time in recent years He saved Charles Coons son of Captain Coons of the Canadian steamer India after Coons canoe tipped in a north wind and he clung to river piles before rescue from Fox River
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Green Bay
Fire in County Clerk’s Office Destroys Records
A fire in the county clerk’s office inside the courthouse at Black River Falls Wisconsin Sunday evening destroyed many valuable papers and books. The blaze started from a defective furnace and caused about 700 dollars in losses.
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Court House
Black River Falls
Wis
LAW MAKERS DINNER AND CITY GOVERNMENT DISCUSSIONS
Madison dispatch reports lawmakers attend Baraboo dinner to view Devil's Lake and discuss a possible state park plan. In Madison the committee on cities reviews a commission form of government with three commissioners as an alternative to the city council. Budget legislation and a $25,000 Alaska Yukon exposition appropriation are noted.
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F. L. Holmes
Madison
Wis
Baraboo
Devil's Lake
Gorge B. Hudnall
Reynolds
le Roy
John M. Olin
Committee On Cities
Noble
Eau Claire
S. E. Sparling
Galveston
San Francisco
Committee On State Affairs
Burns
Senate
Wisconsin Moves to Regulate All Utility Monopolies
Wisconsin legislators push a broad reform to control public service corporations including transportation, water, heat, light and power, with municipalities gaining power to extend service, regulate franchises, and potentially purchase plants. telegraph and street railways to be covered in separate bills.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Rate Commission
Dr. W A Anderson Wins La Crosse Mayor Seat
Dr W A Anderson reports total election expenditures of 25 cents for street car fare to secure victory as mayor of La Crosse. He states no other spending occurred and filed the expense statement yesterday. George W Bunge donated 25 dollars to the Republican campaign fund for his mayoral candidacy.
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Dr. W. A. Anderson
City of
la Crosse
Dr. Anderson
George W. Bunge
Republican Campaign Fund
Beloit Pastor Denounces Chicago Rich at Religion Congress
Beloit Episcopal rector Rev. Joseph Carden told the religion meeting in Madison on May 1 that thieves grafters and criminals rule Chicago. He likened Chicago to a pocket edition of hell and warned the city faces revolution unless action is taken.
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Beloit
City
Madison
Wis
Chicago
Joseph Carden
Congress of Religion
Congregational Church
Hell
Strike in Milwaukee building trades risks broader stoppage
Serious conditions in Milwaukee building trades as five crafts strike and one is locked out. Master associations may unite and signings may slow, threatening broader work stoppages across construction if the walkouts persist.
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Milwaukerf
Wis
Assessors Meet at Hudson in St Croix County
Twenty six of twenty eight St Croix county assessors met in Hudson on Saturday. They resolved to assess all property at full value this year and curb exemptions. Supervisor of Assessments E H Wilford of Baldwin presided.
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Hudson, Wis
St. Croix County
E. H. Wilford
Baldwin
Young Lake Forest pastor’s wife dies at 23
Mrs Theodore Volkert wife of the pastor of the German Evangelical Lutheran church at Lake Forest died Sunday after a two weeks illness that puzzled doctors She left two children The funeral was held yesterday with burial at Oshkosh Wisconsin
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Waukegan
Theodore Volkert
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lake Forest
Oshkosh
Wis
Pedlar Palmer Convicted of Manslaughter in Rail Car
English boxer Pedlar Palmer found guilty of manslaughter by a coroner's jury for striking Robert Choat a Deptford gashouse stoker in a railway car after Choat refused Palmer's request to stop singing. The incident followed the Ep som races on April 24.
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London
Palmer
Robert Choat
Deptford
Choat
Epsom Races
Acid in the Blood Rheumatism Home Remedy Promoted
A well known authority on rheumatism recommends a home made formula using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. The mixture, taken after meals and at night, supposedly purifies the blood and reduces rheumatic pain without stomach injury.
A Chilembian Revolution Ends in Family Led Victory
The D'Estes clan uses a Bogota La Paz tobacco feud to spark a civil clash. Esmerelda weds Lochinvar but flees with him as Caballero pursues. a rope bridge collapse isolates Caballero, while the D'Estes family discipline and outmaneuver him to secure control.
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D’estes
Chilombia
Papa D’estes
Alfonso
Juan
Leon
Cristoforo
Esmerelda
Republic
Lochinvar
Caballero
Chilembia
Bogota
la Paz
Aguardiente
Loch Invar
Senorita Esmerella
Llamas
Little Brother Cristoforo
Lombia
Cigarro
Father
Chilombla
House of D’estes
Papa D'Estes
D’nstes
Cureura Ointment Heals Baby Rash and Cradle Cap
Mrs Hattie Currier of Thomaston Maine reports her nine month old baby suffered nightly feet rash. After using Cutura Soap and Cutura Ointment, inflammation subsided within hours and cradle cap cleared. She now keeps the ointment for future skin troubles. June 9 1906.
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Hattie Currier
Thomaszeton
Cuticura Set Claims Complete Humor Cure
An advertisement touts Cuticura The Set as a complete external and internal treatment for eczema rashes and skin irritations. It promises to cleanse heal and improve skin for infants and adults and asserts physicians often fail.
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Boston
Reputation And Risk On The Ladder Of Success
A concise aphorism notes that a man with a bad reputation rarely loses it, while a man with a good name risks decay. climbing remains hard, but sliding down is easier, highlighting social status and caution in ascent.
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Wisconsin News
LAW Makers
Texas
Republican
Automobile Supplies
Tanberg Auto CO
W. A. Anderson
Hell Chicago
Hudson
the Tribune
Cuticura
Frank R. Schmidt
Shegetaro Morikubo
Tokyo Academy of Science
McMillan Building
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