Through Tickets Ordered On Northwest Route From Portland
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Portland gateway opened. The Northern Pacific Railway must join in through ticket sales with Union Pacific and Chicago & Northwestern between Seattle and northwest and eastern points via Portland. Baggage check facilities must also be provided on that route.
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Washington, D. C
Portland
Ore
Gateway
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific Railway
Union Pacific Lines
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Seattle
Northwest
Winona Boy to Enter Hospital
Alphonse Kemp of Winona will graduate from medical school with honors then return home for a short visit before coming to this city to serve as an assistant at St. Francis Hospital. He has studied medicine nine years and earned an early appointment at the notable St. Francis hospital. He arrives June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Alphonse Kemp
Winona
Wil
St. Francis Hospital
Rob the Bank. Bingham Bank Robbed in Utah Saloon
Robbers held up 15 people in a Bingham saloon and gambling house early today looting the bank of $500 before escaping. Three posses formed immediately and pursued the suspects.
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Bingham
Utah
Lord Northcliffe Denounces Airship Scare as Folly
London May 21 Lord Northcliffe proprietor of British papers denounces feverish airship stories as yellow journalism while in Berlin. He says English readers humiliate themselves by believing phantom German airships and urges focus on Germanys naval program and alliances with Austria Hungary Italy and the United States. The German people view English sensationalism with disgust and alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Northcliff
Alfred Harmsworth
London Mail
England
Yellow
Berlin
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy
United States
Flynn Lectures At M. E. Church in La Crosse
The speaker argues education in self care can prevent illness across functional and organic disorders. He shares cases of nerve exhaustion and a Milwaukee woman who recovered after two hours of mental treatment, urging public health education via The Tribune’s campaign.
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Flynn
Nelson
The
New York Sun
Milwaukee
the Tribune
la Crosse
Council To Fill Vacancies In City Government
The notice lists potential candidates for the Twelfth ward, including Charles Spettel, William Collins, Charles A. Hunt, Joseph N. Geifer, and Michael Webber. It also mentions Fred Seide as a possible successor to Alderman Joseph F. Bartl in the Eleventh ward and outlines the special election timing if no annual election is held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Spettel
Wiliam Collins
Charles A. Hunt
Joseph N. Geifer
Michael Webber
Fred Seide
Joseph F. Bartl
Betting by nod eyed for Hawthorne track reopening
Chicago May 21 report says Hawthorne race track was sold from Edward Corrigan to Tom Carey and may reopen under the betting by nod system. Carey may ally with John Condon to seek a court test of oral betting legality in Illinois before a race meeting.
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Nod
Chicago
Hawthorne
Tom Carey
Edward Corrigan
Carey
John Condon
Harlem
Illinois
Tonic Pills for stomach trouble and health restoration
Mrs. Eisel B. Malcomson of Whitewater Wisconsin touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for stomach trouble after doctors failed. She describes long illness with weak digestion dizziness and weight loss but notes quick improvement after taking the pills and recommends them to others. The ad promotes free diet plan and mail order six box supply from Williams Medicine Co New York.
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Eisel B. Malcomson
Whitewater
Wis
Dr. Williams
Ieapens
Illiams Medicine Co
Lady, N.Y
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Local notes and upcoming La Crosse circus visit
LATE PERSONALS Born to Mr and Mrs G A Ott a daughter at 961 South Front street. Barnum and Bailey's circus will exhibit in La Crosse in July with advance man arranging preliminaries and car No 1 due this afternoon. Several residents visit La Crosse for business and social reasons. Congressman Esch to return to Washington next week. Macadam alley work starts, the first in the city residence district. Various locals travel or visit, including J Jacobson and W W Card, with a wedding in Red Wing noted for J W Tubbesing’s daughter.
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G. A. Ott
South Front Street
Barnum and Bailey's Circus
la Crosse
R. Holton
Whitehall
E. F. Hensel
J. W. Barber
Spring Valley
Charles Davidson
Wausau
William Dunlevy
Lansing
J. Jacobson
Sioux Falls
S. D
W. W. Card
Sparta
John J. Esch
Washington
Main
King
W. A. Haggarty
Ferryville
Frank Wilcox
R. L. Warninger
Naperville
Til
Will Edin
Caledonia
Arthur Roberge
M.W. League
Winona
Superior
Wealth and luxury defend civilization, economists note
The text argues against eliminating luxuries, claiming history shows wealthy people are also intellectually strong. It defines luxury as civilized desires and cites the spread of diamonds watches and jewelry as evidence that such ideas are endorsed by society.
Probes Possible River Tonnage and Freight Flows
W E Cowles of Minneapolis investigates freight shipped into La Crosse by rail that could move to riverboats if river improvements enable river traffic. The inquiry, urged by Col Fitch and inspired by Gen Wilson, seeks to prove the river as a cheap transport link for lake and river cities. Cowles, editor of the North West Magazine, surveys Stillwater Red Wing Winona La Crosse and will proceed to Dubuque and St Louis.
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W. E. Cowles
Minneapolis
la Crosse
Graham D. Fitch
United States Engineering Corps
John Wilson
Cowles
the Northwest Magazine
Stillwater
Red Wing
Winona
Dubuque
St. Louis
Roosevelt hunting in British East Africa cards a buffalo
Col Roosevelt on the Heatley ranch near Comiti alongside George McMillan’s Juja ranch. He and Kermit together kill one buffalo and miss a second with a poor shot. The second buffalo is finally brought down by Kermit. Roosevelt expresses good humor about the miss.
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Warrington Dawson
United Press
Nairobi
British East Africa
Col. Roosevelt
Heatley
Comiti
George McMillan
Juja
Kermit
Roosevelt
Taft Plays Sir Walter Raleigh in Rain Then Shields Widow Jackson
In Charlotte on May 21 the president was hailed as Sir Walter Raleigh after a storm ruined a parade and decorations. Mrs Stonewall Jackson rode on the grand stand with Taft. Taft used his umbrella to keep her dry while others sheltered her feet.
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Mrs. Jackson
Senate OKs tariff on low and high grade electric carbons
The senate adopted a committee amendment fixing tariffs on carbon products. Low grade carbons from petroleum coke charger 35 cents per hundred feet and high grade carbons 65 cents per hundred feet. A 43 to 36 vote followed with several Republicans opposing the measure. Senator La Follette argued the change is a hidden increase.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
Beveridge
Bristow
Brown
Burkett
Clapp
Crawford
Cummins
Curtis
Dolliver
la Follette
Nelson
Election contest over alderman race Kasberg Kathary
An answer was served in the Kathary Casberg aldermanic contest. Kathary’s side alleges miscounting of votes including six ballots misfiled, which if counted for Kathary would give him a one vote plurality over Casberg. Ballots held by City Clerk Sieger await court orders.
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Kathary-Casberg
Casberg
Kathary
E. C. Raymond
Joseph M. Sieger
Posse Cautions as Desperate Fugitive Halts in Woods
In Jackson Mississippi Thomas Atkinson, once convicted of murder, hid behind a woodland barricade as deputy sheriffs closed in. After 20 years free he fears prison return and may choose suicide if pressed, though he has lived as a prosperous farmer.
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Jackson
Miss
Thomas Atkinson
Mayor would close up Coney Island Sunday laws clash
May 21 New York Maryor Mc Clellan enforces Sunday laws at seaside resorts causing show owners at Coney Island and other resorts to seek injunctions. Fred Thompson promotes a Sunday visit to his Luna Park with a large advertisement as a protest. Open Sunday at Coney means significant business loss and potential impact on Luna Park.
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New York
Maryor McClellan
Coney Island
Fred Thompson
Coney
Luna
Switchmen Women Elect Senior Officers in Peoria
The ladies auxiliary of the Switchmens Union of America at Peoria Illinois elected grand officers led by President Barbara Stang of Duluth Minnesota. Mary Stewart of Cleveland and Bayse of Salt Lake City won vice president posts with Sarah T. Jackson as secretary treasurer. Board members include Rose Maroney Detroit Anna Welch Hamburg N Y and Margaret McCarthy St Louis. Stang's presidency was re elected unanimously with expectations of the union's grand president F T Hawley being re elected tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ill
The
Switchmens Union of America
Barbara Stang
Duluth
Minn
Mary Stewart
Cleveland
Bayse
Salt Lake City
Sarah T. Jackson
St. Louis
Rose Maroney
Detroit
Anna Welch
Hamburg
N. Y
Margaret McCarthy
Stang
I’nion
F. T. Hawley
Arrest G N Suspects Spokane Train Robbery
J M Slatten and J S McInnes were arrested in Spokane on suspicion of being two of the robbers who held up the Great Northern mail train near Colbert Saturday night. McInnes is a telegraph operator with a Winnipeg, Manitoba, home and a prominent family.
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Spokane
Wash
J. M. Slatten
J. S. McInnes
Great Northern Mail
Colbert
McInnes
Winnipeg
Man
Ottumwa Murderer Turned Over to Centerville Court
John Junkin the accused killer of Ottumwa's Clara Rosen arrived in Centerville after a secret transfer from Fort Madison penitentiary.
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Centerville
Iowa
John Junkin
Clara Rosen
Ottumwa
Fort Madison
Lett Released by Manager Safford After Poor Start
Pitcher Lett, who had set a first inning walks record, was released by manager Safford this morning. He had impressed fans a week earlier by defeating the Gophers, and is regarded as still capable of joining another team despite yesterday’s off day.
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Lett
Safford
Gophers
Ex-convict nabed in Steinheil case
Paris may 21 Angelo Tardivel an ex convict of Allaire is under a fur t on a charge of being implicated in the murder of Adolphe Steinheil and his mother in law Mme Japy in Paris a year ago. Tardivel is said to have confessed.
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Paris
Angelo Tardivel
Allaire
Adolphe Steinheil
Mme. Japy
Tardivel
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Morris & Hartwell
Lacrosse, Wis
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
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Tion
Council
Wisconsin
Farken Caosse
Gov't Man
Teddy
Taft
Sir Walter Raleigh
Switchmen
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M. P
W. T. Irvine
Main Street
S.S.S
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
MR. Weathers
Nelda
S. D. Beck
Warsaw
Ohio
W. B. Caldwell
Ing. Monticello
Monticello
U. S
Langdon-Boyd Packing CO
Erhart’s
Nabed
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Boise
Idaho
Charles Breyer
Breyer
Here
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Wits
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