Expressmen Strike Hits Buffalo Bread Supply
In Buffalo on May 6 drivers depotmen and others with express companies walked out claiming a purely protective measure. About 500 joiners say sixty were dismissed for wearing union buttons. Wells Fargo United States American Adams and National are affected. Food transport to surrounding towns and city may be disrupted. A bread wagon was turned back from Lehigh Valley depot. Stores remained open with managers saying enough clerks were at work.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wells-Fargo
United States
American
Adams
National
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Monastery Closure at Fond du Lac Ordered by Bishop
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on May 6 Bishop R H Weller ordered the monastic abbey of the Order of St Benedict closed. Monks have moved to north Chicago where a new abbey will be established. The order in Fond du Lac was led by Mon Siegneur Francis S O B. The Benedictine order was founded by the late Bishop Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond DU Lac
Wis
R. H. Weller
Order of St. Benedict
Chicago
Mon. Siegneur Francis
Grafton
Cascarets Promise Quick Stomach Relief for All
An old advertisement claims Cascarets cure sour stomach belching acid pain and nausea by cleansing the stomach and bowels. It says a 10 cent box clears liver and bowels by morning and advises giving children a gentle cleansing too.
Dreamland North Side Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Moves
North Side notes report church activities and visits. Bethel Lutheran Ladies' Aid to entertain in church parlors. Bethel prayer meeting to be held at T Noem's home. Residents announce moves, visits, illnesses, and travels among neighbors on Logan Berlin Charles George streets and surrounding areas.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
T. Winge
T. Noem
Charles Street
Marie Smith
Leonar
Emil
Carl
St. James St
Helen Burrows
M. J. Coughlin
Kane Street
F. Botz
Ethel
Milwaukee
A. Graw
Logan Street
Cashton
Elatives
J. Clemens
Fountain City
Jessie Erickson
Berlin Street
L. Stevenson
St. Paul
C. Benz
T. Ferguson
Rushford
Minn
Edward Erickson
Lutheran Hospital
George Street
Erma Hanson
Prairie du Chien
Walter Button
C. A. Button
J. Kish
A. Gilbertson
Waukesha
H. Micklestad
Dorothy
Tessie Mee-Knight
Winnebagg Street
Prescott
George Breuer
Avon St
Robert O'Leary
Omaha
D. Ryan
Gillette Street
John Moore
la Crescent
North Side
William Loomis
Edward Schrader
John Summer
Stony Point
Clyde Friend
William Grimes
C. H. Reilly
Wabasha
Horse Dragging Baby Carriage Flees Two Blocks
A horse tied to a wagon pulled away with a baby carriage attached at St. Paul on a Sunday afternoon. The carriage rolled under the wagon shaft and the horse dragged the contraption for two blocks until it was stopped. The nine month old infant, belonging to George L. Davis of Minneapolis, remained unharmed. The carriage stood outside a grocery store before the stumble began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
George L. Davis
Clarence Street
Minneapolis
Webb and Hanson Win In Oratorical Contest
Russell Webb won the school oratorical contest to represent the school at Tomah Sparta and Viroqua next Friday night. William Walker tied for second with Orlando Hanson earning third on percentage. Other participants included Wagner Anderson Houck Nelson Mahoney Minshall Dickens and Barney delivering varied topics.
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Tomah
Sparta
Viroqua
Russell Webb
William Walker
Ando Hanson
William Wagner
Hanson
Webb
Wendell Phillips
Daniel O’connell
Walker
O’connell
Ireland
Orlando Hanson
South
Wagner
Harold Anderson
Knute Houck
Arthur Nelson
Leland Mahoney
Cyrus Minshall
Kenneth Dickens
Azel Barney
Baker
Breckenridge
Ballast Trains Run Between River Junction and La Crescent
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad finished seven new ballast tracks in La Crescent yards and now operates a work train to ballast the lines between River Junction and La Crescent. The La Crescent yards will relieve Milwaukee yards by storing empty box cars formerly kept on North side sidings.
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la Crescent
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company
River Junction
Milwaukee
North Side
Trains Kill Two at Mankato Minn
Geo. Carver an Eagle Lake farm hand was struck and ground to pieces on an Omaha switch track behind the passenger depot. He had been drinking. His home was in Mankato. David Jones struck by an Omaha passenger train while walking on the track died last night.
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Mankato
Minn
Geo. Carver
Eagle Lake Farm
Omaha
David Jones
Race With Death Ends for Shakopee Resident
St Paul Minnesota William Filer prominent resident of Shakopee died in a Minneapolis hospital after being struck by a locomotive at a crossing in his hometown yesterday. He was dragged several hundred feet and his legs were amputated before he succumbed to his injuries.
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ST. Paul, Minn
William Filer
Shakopee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Ghent Treaty Centenary Conference Social Events Shorten Session
New York May 6 The Ghent treaty centennial planning conference resumed today and social functions will trim the session. Henry Clews hosted a luncheon for delegates. A reception was held at Dr Louis Livingstone Seaman's home and a dinner at Cornelius Vanderbilt's residence was planned.
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New York
Ghent
Henry Clews
Louis Livingstone Seaman
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Lawyer Culver Held for Catching Trout in Private Pond
Charles Culver a Cash ton Wisconsin lawyer built a private fishing pond on his property at his own expense and took trout out of season. Game Warden Frank Gautsch arrested him for fishing out of season and Culver pleaded not guilty at Sparta. He vows to appeal to the state supreme court if needed.
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Charles Culver
Cashton
Wis
Frank Gautsch
Culver
Sparta
State Supreme Court
Willing to Take Oath Denison Woman Credits Cardui
Mrs J Cook of Denison Texas swears Cardui restored her health after a womanly trouble operation. She gained weight from 105 to 149 pounds and says pains disappeared. She recommends Cardui to other women and notes friends have begun using it. She urges a trial and offers instructions from Chattanooga Medicine Co. for home treatment.
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Denison
Texas
Jess Cook
Main Street
Cardus
Cardui
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Judge Fines Mil Liner For Labor Law Violation
Chicago May 6 Judge Uhler fined William Ravid a mil liner 15 dollars for violating the ten hour labor law. The report notes a grudge accusation and details a courtroom scene with a married judge delivering the sentence. Thunderous mix of short items from across cities follows in a compressed daily facts page.
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Chicago
Uhler
William Ravid
One Tune Man Warns Against Mocking Religion
Proverbial remark warns against poking fun at religion unless audience is truly familiar and respectful. The speaker notes that the man who is loud about his horn often knows only a single tune.
Splendid Spring Tonic At Small Cost
A historical drug journal notes a simple tonic using kardene alcohol sugar and hot water. One tablespoon before meals is said to cleanse the liver improve blood clarity and build overall health. The remedy is claimed to address complexion issues and vigor at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martyn
Drug Journal
Wisconsin Errs in Ratifying Direct Senator Elections
Wisconsin lawmakers discovered a filing error in May when the legislature ratified a direct elections amendment using a non-adopted congressional resolution. The mistake would have let states control senatorial elections. officials say the session will correct the blunder.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Congress
Madison
Stage Duel Ends With Man Stabbed At Saxe Theater
In Milwaukee on May 6 Herbert Heyes accidentally stabbed Charles Dingle during a stage duel in Pierre of the Plains at the Saxe theater. The knife blow wounded Dingle in the leg as Heyes fell. Dingle was treated and returned to perform the final act.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Saxe Theater
Herbert Heyes
Charles Dingle
Saxe Company
Pierre of
Kentucky Sheep Quarantine Eased for Scab
Washington announces Kentucky is released from quarantine for sheep scab while embargo remains on Texas New Mexico and parts of California Arizona Colorado Nevada and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Washington
Secretary of
Texas
New Mexico
California
Arizona
Colorado
Nevada
Utah
Falls from bunk leave man with deep temple gash
Patrolmen at No 2 police station report a man from Racine Wisconsin named Gus Williams seriously injured after falling from a bunk where he slept among ten lodging applicants. He struck his head on the concrete floor, needing stitches at a downtown hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 2
Gus Williams
Racine
Wis
Robert E. Flynn
Cough Remedy Endorsed by Farnham Sisters of St. Mary
A letter from the Sisters of St. Mary Farnham N Y endorses Father John's Medicine as a cure for persistent coughs and colds. They cite fifty nine years of spring use, claim it is a doctor’s prescription, alcohol free, and note its use to strengthen children. An order option to buy a large bottle by express prepaid is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sisters of St. Mary
Farnham
N. Y
Father John
Lowell
Mass
Arrest of Lee Strong Over Evening Gathering
Lee Strong of 1200 Kane Street was arrested early today by Patrolman Gustave Koschnitzki on a charge filed by his parents. He had been out with a group of young men who, according to his parents, drank too much. The notice ends by inviting readers to visit the public library for a free lunch.
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Lee Strong
Kane Street
Gustave Koschnitzki
Strong
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