Thompson families and ministers attend La Crosse district meeting
VIROQUA WIS. Local residents Albert and T A Thompson of Coon Valley host kin. Rev Barber and Rev Nixon attend a La Crosse district ministerial association in Tomah. Several visitors arrive from Tomah Gays Mills Chicago Bangor Bozeman Missoula and Aberdeen. A child is injured when struck by a wagon and a newborn girl arrives to Mr and Mrs Louie Knutson.
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Agrim ‘Thompson
Albert
T. A. Thompson
Coon Valley
Barber
Rev
Nixon
Tomah
la Crosse
Elsie Smithson
Gays Mills
Viroqua
A. J. Luringston
Janesville
J. A. Mills
Mains
Aberdeen
S. D
Mills
Wilhelmina
Tillie Witte
Walter Scott
James Lytle
Chicago
Henry Bosshard
Bangor
Will Fisher
B. F. Purdy
Arkansas
Purdy
Don
Missoula
J. M. Flynn
Bozeman
Mont
J. S. Wood
Oscar Larson
James Bigley
Dan Wise
Louie Knutson
Denver Jesuit scientist foresees radium supply from Colorado
Rev. A W Forstall S J of Sacred Heart college argues southwestern Colorado carnotite deposits in Montrose and San Miguel will fuel a world radium market. He claims a low cost extraction method to separate radium from radioactive sulphates and vows to publish details soon.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
A. W. Forstall
S. J
Sacred Heart College
Forstall
Montrose
San Miguel
Father Forstall
Europe
Austria
Poison death probed in Minneapolis chauffeur case
Minneapolis police investigate the death of Edward Beardsley a chauffeur who died in Minneapolis hospital after being found unconscious at a rooming house on East Seventeenth Street. Physicians say he appeared to have died from a powerful poison.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Edward Beardsley
East Seventeenth Street
Circular vendig indicted for perjury in New York grand jury
Joe Vendig, famed sporting figure and longtime bookmaker, is indicted for perjury by a New York county grand jury. Once manager of the Corbett Mitchell bout, he later served as outside man for Yellow Taxicab Co. of New York. jurors heard testimony linking officials and aldermen to favors from the company.
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Joe Vendig
New York
Vendig
Jim Corbett
Charley Mitchell
Florida
Corbett
Coney Island
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Yellow
Taxicab Company
Grand Jury
Currency reform topics dominate Wilson cabinet meeting
Washington May 27. President Wilson and his cabinet discussed currency reform and the personnel of the new industrial commission. He outlined the broad lines of the proposed currency bill and asked for suggestions. No full bill was agreed, but an administration measure was expected for introduction next week. The president planned further talks with Carter Glass on the bill and sought unity with Senate and House banking committees.
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Washington
New Industrial Commission
Wilson
Congress
Carter Glass
House Banking Committee
Senate
House Banking Committees
Legislation Update From Wisconsin Assembly and Senate
Law makers in Madison engaged in debate over a bill to appoint a board of accredited alienists for expert insanity testimony, with support from the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology. Other actions include nullifying petition requirements for candidacy, endorsing cooperative credit schemes, authorizing rail oversight, and reallocating tax and court matters. The senate postponed banking reforms and killed a game wardens’ expense bill while advancing Douglas County superior court legislation.
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Madison, Wis
Assembly
Huber
Hood
Rosa
American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
Don C. Hall
Holmes
Railroad Commission
Cunningham
Judiciary Committee
District Court
Milwaukee County
Senate
Bosshard
Ackley
Edward L. Tracy
Douglas County
Pankhurst Strikes Again in Hunger Strike Stand
London May 27 Militant suffragettes assert Emmeline Pankhurst’s stay in Holloway jail will be brief as she risks collapse after not eating since Bow Street court appearance. She vows to continue hunger strike until Home Office releases her.
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St. Louis
London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Bow Street
Death claims veteran Minnesota pioneer General James H. Baker
MANKATO Minn May 27 The death of General James H Baker a well known Minnesota pioneer occurred late Sunday after a prior illness of arterial hardening He had shown improvement Saturday but a caller mentioning the death of Alanson Messer of Saint Paul caused a fatal shock before doctors arrived
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Mankato
Minn
James H. Baker
Minnesota
Baker
Alanson Messer
St. Paul
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Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
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Maine
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