Opening Day Sees La Crosse Players Parade at Park
Anderson leads off as La Crosse faces Fond du Lac in the opener at league park. Hawley predicts a strong La Crosse showing with Eberly officiating and a full day of ceremonies including pennant and flag hoisting.
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Harmes
Bande
la Crosse
Eberly
Hawley
Graves
DuChien
Heppel
Bues
Tracey
Becker
Love
Pink
Fond du Lac
Dopester
Cemoday
Minor
Burgeois
Lincoln
Neb
Sensation in Clinton murder trial shocks court
Clinton Iowa May 6 A sensational moment occurred in the Clinton county court when defense attorney Frank Holleran demanded the whereabouts of William Miller claiming two witnesses would testify Miller confessed to shooting Mrs Irene Dolph through a window The defendant's case progresses toward a jury verdict tonight
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Clinton
Iowa
Frank Holleran
Irene Dolph
William Miller
Miller
Dolph
Schley and party to visit Yankton events and parade
Admiral and Mrs. Schley arrived in Yankton South Dakota as guests of the consistory. The city planned four days of band concerts parades and a large public celebration. The party departs Friday morning for Omaha.
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Yankton
Iowa Man Appointed Alaska Third District U S Attorney
Washington May 6 James J Crossley of Iowa has been named federal district attorney for the third district of Alaska to succeed Machan V Harlan who has resigned.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James J. Crossley
Iowa
Third
Alaska
Machan V. Harlan
City Clerk Sieger Stands in City Hall Corridors
With a broad smile and a box of cigars in hand, City Clerk Joseph M. Sieger was seen this morning in the corridors of City Hall. The note mentions a weight of ten pounds in a curious aside about the person.
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Yessir
Joseph M. Sieger
Bank Wrecker Ed Story Confession Traced in Belleville Case
In Madison Wisconsin May 6 the confession of Ed C Story cashier of Citizens Bank of Belleville was read in court admitting covering losses of more than 23000 by falsifying books and using mortgages as collateral He says he bore the burden and hoped to make up the theft Decoupled from the confession the Northwestern railway paid 115000 in license tax to the state treasurer.
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Madison, Wis
Ed C. Story
Citizens’ Bank of
Belleville
Henry Elmer
Chicago
Munroe
Northwestern Railway
Enormous lumber trust outlined in Roosevelt plan
Omaha dealers report letters from the Yellow Pine Manufacturers Association of the South proposing a vast lumber trust. They plan to limit yearly pine cuts to ten billion feet, impose a fifty cent tax per thousand, and fund expenses with three million dollars. They claim backing by President Roosevelt and Chief Forester Pinchot as a “good trust.”
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Yellow Pine Manufacturers’ Association of the
South
Roosevelt
Texas
Atlantic
Pinchot
Lawrence Dies in Kansas. Kin Here Advised
Relatives are advised of the death today of G F Lawrence at Parsons Kansas He was a cousin of T B Lawrence came to the city in 1889 with American Express and lived here four years In 1893 he married Josephine M Batchelder daughter of W N Batchelder and has lived in Parsons for years His wife and two children will accompany the remains for interment here
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G. F. Lawrence
Parsons, Kan
Lawrence
T. B. Lawrence
American Express Company
Josephine M. Batchelder
W. N. Batchelder
Parsons
Kan
Horner Residence Burglarized. Other Claims Declared False
Report states Horner's home was burglarized yesterday with about $23 stolen. Claims of telephone wires cut at Hettinger and Horner homes to lure police were unfounded.
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Hettinger
Horner
Three Die in Shaw Building Hotel Fire in Houston
A morning blaze in the Shaw building within Houston’s business district likely killed three people and injured several others. The Houston Hotel on the upper floors suffered severe damage with a woman and two girls feared trapped beneath falling floors as crews search the ruins for victims.
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Houston
Texas
Shaw
Boy Kidnapping Claim Points to New York Connection
Chicago on May 6 reports 11 year old Frank Welch found wandering who says an Italian kidnapped him in New York Monday and brought him to Chicago where the abductor abandoned him. He states his home is in Larchmont New York and that he ran away to New York City before the seizure.
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Chicago
Frank Welch
New York
Larchmont
N. Y
New York City
Bryan Triumphs In Ohio Battle
In a party clash at the convention floor Johnson accused Harmon allies of liquor and corporate backing. Harmon denied opposition and said he would back Bryan if nominated. State and national conventions from Connecticut to California show Taft Roosevelt and Prohibition battles shaping the GOP landscape.
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Joh
Cleveland
Harmon
Johnson
Democratic Party
Bryan
Cincinnati
Genney
Connecticut
Taft
Hartford
Conn
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Chicago
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Lincoln-Roosevelt League
California
Los Angeles
Springfield
Ill
Prohibition Convention
Ilinois
Anti-Saloon League
Notice to Plumbers for County Jail Drain and Plumbing
The committee on buildings and grounds will receive bids at 2 30 p m May 13 1908 for a surface drain and plumbing at the county jail. Each bid must include a certified check for 50 percent of the bid payable to the County Clerk. Separate bids for plumbing will be accepted. The winning bidder’s check is retained until completion and acceptance, other checks returned. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
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Separte
Buildings and Grounds Committee
Ten bitten by mad dog in Kenosha rampage
Ten residents of Kenosha Wisconsin were bitten by a rabid dog during a rampage yesterday. All victims rushed to the Pasteur Institute in Chicago for treatment and rabies prevention.
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Kenosha, Wis
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Methodists Gather for Massive National Conference in Baltimore
Seven hundred eighty seven delegates representing three million Methodists in thirty seven counties meet at Lyric theatre in Baltimore for a month of deliberations. Predictions say the general conference may elect eight to ten new bishops and be one of the church’s greatest.
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Baltimore
Lyric Theatre
Belmont's Norman wins guinea race at New Market
August Belmont's Norman won the $2000 guinea race at New Market England on May 6. Seventeen horses contested the event with Fenner, King Edward's favorite, failing to place. Norman attracted 25 to 1 odds in a hard fought classic on the turf.
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New Market
Eng
Belmont
Norman
King Edwards
Fenner
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A terse exchange frames a courtship with sharp wit. The man declares unfamiliar love while the woman retorts with a jab about a kindergarten remark.
Police Bring In Top Detectives for San Francisco Naval Fest
San Francisco chief of police W J Biggy says he has hired Lieutenant Sheridan of the New York City police to aid in naval festivities. Sheridan can identify criminals by face from roguest gallery views. Biggy reports ongoing anti anarchist action with a special detail arresting several suspects and issuing warnings to about thirty five to forty anarchists in the city, ten of whom are deemed dangerous.
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San Francisco
W. J. Biggy
New York
Sheridan
New York City
Biggy
Dr. Pierce Offer Promises for Women Ailment Relief
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a strength builder for nursing and expectant mothers and a remedy for various female weaknesses. It claims safety, alcohol free formula, and offers related products with price details and an invitation to request a booklet.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
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