Rockefeller Declared Socialist At Urban Convention
Chicago May 14—Robert Hunter, brother in law of J G Phelps Stokes, says John D Rockefeller is a socialist in a University of Chicago speech. Debs is expected to be nominated for president with a New York or Ohio running mate discussed among delegates. Final adjournment anticipated by Saturday night.
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Chicago
Robert Hunter
J. G. Phelps Stokes
New York
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
American Federation of Labor
Industrial Workers of the World
Rockefeller
Hunter
Yale
Harvard
Charles F. Aked
America
Debs
Eugene V. Debs
Massachusetts
Ohio
Ben F. Hanford
J. P. Chase
Max Hayes
Ida Crouch Hazlett
Helena
Negro Murder and Assault Stirs Cities
Des Moines Iowa May 14 feeling runs high after an assault on Mrs Mary Mann aged 53 by a negro early today This is the second assault by negroes within ten days Last week a society woman was attacked and brutally beaten The grand jury refused indictments citing lack of corroborative identification of the assailants
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Des Moines
Lra
Mary Mann
Negroyt attack leaves woman dead in Pueblo street
In Pueblo Colorado on May 14 James Lynn, a Black man, pursued and shot Julia Fames and her mother as they fled into the street. The daughter died, the mother is fatally wounded, Lynn escaped and a posse hunts him, authorities warn of lynching if captured.
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Pueblo
Col
James Lynn
Julia Fames
Bailey of Texas Says President May Be Immune From Penalties
Senator Bailey of Texas charged that if Senator Foraker’s hint is true the president told railroads they would be immune from penalties under the commodity clause of the railroad rate law. He argued the president could be impeached and noted no enforcement has occurred, with a push to suspend the clause.
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Washingtor
BP. T
Ohio
Foraker
Bailey
Texas
Infant of Lejeune Family Dies in St Josephs Ridge
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Lejeune of St Josephs Ridge died this morning. The funeral will be held at the St Josephs Ridge cemetery with Fessler and Dahl in charge.
Dr J A Reese Heads to Chicago For Joint Homeopathic Meet
Dr. J A Reese departed last night for Chicago to attend a joint meeting of the Homeopathic Societies of Wisconsin and Illinois. After the convention closes he will spend a week at his former home in St Joseph Michigan.
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J. A. Reese
Chicago
Homeopathic Societies of
Wisconsin
Illinois
St. Joseph, Mich
Real Indigestion Cure Promises Quick Relief
A general exhortation for readers to try Pape's Diapepsin to relieve indigestion. It promotes 22 grain Triangules that allegedly digest food rapidly, stop belching, headaches, and sour breath, and claims a case costs 50 cents with enough for a family.
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Pape
La Crosse Billposters elect leaders and delegates
La Crosse hosts the next billposters convention in Racine where Louis Oyen is chosen as a national delegate to Detroit in July. The group elects P. B. Haber as president and lists J. F. Leason as vice president while E. J. Kempf remains secretary treasurer. Delegates to Detroit include Louis Oyen of La Crosse and E. J. Kempf of Sheboygan.
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la Crosse
Racine
Louis Oyen
Detroit
P. B. Haber
E. J. Kempf
Fond du Lac
J. F. Leason
Marinette
Sheboygan
Hora tio C. Burchard Dies in Freeport at 82
Horatio C. Burchard dies in Freeport Illinois this morning at age 82 He succeeded B Washburne in Congress in 1869 and served ten years mostly on the Ways and Means Committee He was appointed director of the United States Mints in 1879 and served five years
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Freeport
Ill
Horatio C. Burchard
B. Washburne
Congress
Ways and Means
United States
Snow Deluge Hits Laramie Area, Wyoming
More than a foot of snow fell in the vicinity last night near Laramie but melted rapidly today. Many wires are down west of here.
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Laramie
Wyo
Death of Mrs Mina Casper in La Crosse Hospital
Mrs Mina Casper of Savanna died this morning at La Crosse hospital from diabetes. She was the mother of Mrs John Clark of 1325 Vine Street. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Mina Casper
Savanna
la Crosse Hospital
John Clark
Vine Street
No Man Would Want Friends To Refrain From Boasting
A reflective observation asserts that no man would desire his friends to hide his wit and cleverness. It argues boasting among friends honors intelligence and personal pride.
Funeral for Gus Hendrickson Saturday at Lower Coon Valley
Funeral services for Gus Hendrickson will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 30 at Lower Coon Valley Church with Rev Roal Kwam presiding. Fessler and Dahl are in charge of arrangements.
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Gus Hendrickson
Lower Coon Valley
Roal Kwam
Fessler & Dahl
Smart Youth Encounters Rustic Old Party on Train
Dialogue between a witty young traveler and a rustic elder aboard a railway carriage. He notes the young man’s resemblance to an aunt in Whitechapel, joking about facial hair as a defining trait. The exchange captures social humor and character contrasts in a brief vignette.
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Whitechapel
After Years Pilgrim Fathers Settlement Joke
A student boarder recalls the Pilgrim Fathers landing and settlement, while a bill collector quips that some descendants resist settling. The exchange echoes a humorous family history note on lasting commitments and avoidance.
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Pilgrim Fathers
Willamette Valley Booms Portland and Willamette Valley
Valentine extols Willamette Valley riches and Portland booming status. He notes vast cherry and apple production, strawberries shipped to New York, apples sent to London, rich mineral finds, dairy strength, and ideal climate. Describes Swift & Co packing plant near the riverfront, Vancouver waterfront growth, and East Portland expansion. Recreates Council Crest views at sunset with Mt Hood St Helens Ranier Adams in sight, ending with cordial requests to La Crosse friends.
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Ninth Ward
Willamette Valley
Portland
United States
New York City
London
New York
Willamette & Columbia
Willamette
Columbia
Manhattan Island
Swift & Co
Swift
Vancouver
Wash
J. J. Hill
Peninsular
Council Crest
City
Mt. St. Helens
Hood, Ranier
Adams
Man
Hood
St. Helens
la Crosse
Bank cashier fraud grows to 1.35 million in Pittsburgh
Bank Examiner William L. Folds reports further defalcations by William Montgomery, former Allegheny National Bank cashier, totaling 100000 and raising the known shortage to 1350000. The examiner continues auditing, and Montgomery’s statement to the bank's lawyer hints at arrests of others involved.
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Pittsburg
William L. Folds
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
Folds
Montgomery
Jail A Paradise Beside Matrimony
Henry Nieber refused to plead guilty to a vagrancy charge and asked for more time, praising jail solitude over married life. His wife accuses him of spending every cent on liquor and neglecting support. He was sentenced to 45 days in the county jail this afternoon.
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Henry Nieber
Nieber
Suit over wages ends with $61.29 award in contentious case
In Judge Kleeber's court Mrs. Lena Richter sued her brother Louis Koblitz for wages owed after leaving a La Crosse position for a lower paying farm job at St. Joseph's Ridge. Testimony conflicted, with a large family present and Mayme Cornell testifying about her own relationship to the defendant. Judge Kleeber ordered Richter awarded $40 plus costs totaling about $61.29.
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Kleeber
Lena Richter
Louis Koblitz
Mayme Cornell
Baldwin
W. E. Wolfe
Charles Miller
Wolfe
Till Case May Be Reopened In Wisconsin
Glenwood Wisconsin May 14 The case of the state against John Till the Somerset healer arrested for practicing medicine in violation of state laws bids to be resumed The case was dismissed on technical grounds by Judge Helms and the state had no appeal The supreme court decision in McGovern vs Williams opens the way for the district attorney to seek a mandamus to require trial by Judge Williams and the state board of medical examiners to pursue a trial
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Glenwood
Wis
John Till
Somerset
Helms
Supreme Court
Francis McGovern
Williams
Milwaukee
State Board of Medical Examiners
North Side Briefs Roundup of Local Here and There
Oswald Halverson visits from North Dakota. Torger Severson of Elroy visits Mrs. Hall. Father Murphy returns from Nece dah. Marquette Court of C. O. F. to hold degree work at Rose street hall. Schmit, Larkin and Webber back from trout expedition with 37 fish. Roggensack returns from Rochester business trip. Clinton returns from trout fishing at Independence. L. F. Fullerton moves to West Salem farm. J. Bishop ill with tonsillitis. Alice Bull ill at home. Geir of Wilton visiting Mrs. Brabant. George Simpson back from Lemon, S C. Edward Johnson tours southeast. Mrs. W. M. Shuman back from Glencoe, Mont. Secret of success is doing what you can and doing it well.
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Oswald Halverson
North Dakota
Torger Severson
Elroy
Hall
Caledonia Street
Father Murphy
Neceedah
Marquette Court
Rose Street
M. Schmit
Frank Larkin
B. Webber
Rames
J. Roggensack
Gillette Street
Rochester
O. P. Clinton
Independence
L. F. Fullerton
Charles Street
West Salem
J. Bishop
Wood Street
Alice Bull
Loomis Street
Geir
Wilton
Robert Brabant
George Simpson
Lemon
S. C
Milwaukee
Edward Johnson
W. M. Shuman
Glencoe
Mont
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