Indictments Hit Wisconsin Bank Wrecker Phil Allen
Phillip Allen Jr charged on 26 counts for Mineral Point bank wreck and $496000 theft. He pleads not guilty. bail set at 50000 dollars. A. L. Davis also indicted for a central Wisconsin mail swindle and pleads not guilty. Allen held by Marshal Appleby, to be tried in Madison in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Allen, Jr
Wisconsin
A. L. Davis
Arch Sandler
Mineral Point National Bank
la Crosse
United States
W. H Appleby
Sanborne
Messrs. Vroman and Mason
Madison
Sanborn
Iis
Allen
Grand Jury
Morni
Mirteral Point
Hart
Mineral Point
Federal Building
Marshal Appleby
Ison
Northwestern
E. G. Boynton
Devis
Davis
Howeer
Dope on Football Games in Correct First Halves
Prompted by scores from Harvard Cornell Yale Brown Chicago Northwestern Michigan Notre Dame Navy Washington Syracuse and Lafayette Pennsylvania plus a late Princeton Dartmouth note. The report covers Harvard 18 Cornell 9 and Yale 6 Brown 9 with other early half results and a shortened Dartmouth game due to a wreck.
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Dope
Harvard
Cornell
Michigan
Chicago
Yale
Brown
Northwestern
Western
Lafayette
Pennsylvania
Notre Dame
Navy
Washington and Jefferson
Syracuse
Tufts
Cambridge
Mass
Simson
Minot
Maroons
Purple
Crawley
Ann Arbor
Mich
Old Resident of La Crosse Found Dead at Home
William Brieschki, longtime La Crosse resident, was found dead in his home at 520 West Avenue North by his daughter at 8 pm. Cause of death listed as paralysis. Funeral services planned at his residence Monday at 2 pm and 2 39 at the German Methodist church with Rev J L Panzlau presiding.
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William Brieschki
la Crosse
West Avenue North
August Witzki
J. L. Panzlau
Messrs. Fessler and
Dahl
Lloyd George budget sparks major parliamentary clash
The British Parliament approved the Lloyd George budget by 379 to 149 triggering a clash between the Commons and Lords. The plan, a liberal social reform, includes taxing land values and unearned increments, crafted by a Welsh lawyer turned reformer noted for his impetuous leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Towler
John Demphreys
Asquith
Lloyd George
House of Commons
House of Lords
US Population Reaches 89 404 000 Report
Government circulation statement to Congressman Esch shows US population at 89 404 000 with per capita circulation of 34 95 dollars. Growth in money in circulation noted from 1879 to 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury Department
J. J. Esch
Cummins and Aldrich Shake Hands in Chicago
Senators Cummins and Aldrich met in Chicago and shook hands cordially. Cummins declined to read Speaker Cannon out of the Republican party, citing retaliation for insurgents, and predicted the progressive element will gain control of the national organization. He called Taft’s western trip futile to alter tariff sentiment.
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Chicago
Cummins
Aldrich
Cannon
Republican Party
Taft
Official Is Sent to Mineral Point to Close Bank Affairs
Judge F F Oldham chief of the division of insolvent banks travels from Washington to assist Examiner Schofield in winding up the First National Bank of Mineral Point. He will rule on claims legality and aim for an early settlement of the bank's affairs.
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F. F. Oldham
Treasury Department
Washington
Schofield
First National Bank of Mineral Point
Week Financial Bank Statement Highlights Shifts
The weekly statement from the Association of New York banks shows reserve declines across deposits and related categories. Loans rise by 13.0 million, deposits grow 7.44 million, and circulation increases 112 thousand, with total loans at 1.2448 billion and surplus 6.449 million, versus last year’s 32.592 million.
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New York
Associated Banks of
United States
Bank statement shows smaller surplus as loans rise in 1909 market
Market review notes loans up by 13 million on daily averages with Friday’s returns showing a 6.6 million gain while cash holdings drop 7 million. Surplus reserve falls to 4.4 million, the smallest since 1899 and 1905–1907. Steel shares dominate trading though most leaders slide before a late, uneven recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
New York
Navy
Steel Commons
Infant Dorothy Grace Borer Dies In convulsions
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Borer born Oct 30 died last night at 9 40. Funeral services were held this afternoon from the residence 1522 Adams street.
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Dorothy Grace Borer
Ernest M. Borer
Adams Street
Spartan Tries 10 Murder Family in Wisconsin
In Sparta Wisconsin on November 6 Henry Nolte attempted to kill his wife and daughter by pointing a 32 caliber revolver at his daughter's temple. C R Conover intervened and saved them. Nolte later attacked Officer Sullivan with an ax but was overpowered. Mrs Nolte and her daughter fled a Water Street encounter before Conover restrained Nolte.
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Sparta
Wis
Henry Nolte
C. R. Conover
Nolte
Sullivan
Former La Crosse Woman Dies After Chicago Operation
Mrs. J. H. Cullmann aged 36 of Medford Oklahoma formerly of La Crosse died in Chicago yesterday afternoon after surgery. She was daughter of William J. Mades of Mound Prairie Minnesota. Survived by her father mother four brothers five sisters a husband and one son. Remains arrive on the Northwestern tonight and funeral set for Monday at R. J. Briebach's home 1128 Pine street.
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J. H. Cullmann
Medford
Okla
la Crosse
Chicago
William J. Mades
Mound Prairie
Minn
Northwestern
R. J. Briebach
Pine Street
Red Widow faces 87 witnesses in Steinheil trial
Paris reports Mme Steinheil endures the third degree as 87 witnesses prepare to challenge her in court. Contradictions emerge from servant Couillard and evidence suggests illness of her husband was real. A tense scene erupts when M Bonnet attacks her credibility prompting guards to restore order. A mysterious man later attempts to enter the Palais de Justice claiming new revelations.
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Paris
Mme. Steinheim
Couillard
Steinbeig
Madame de Pompadour
M. Bonnet
Steinheil
Mme. Steinheil
Bonnet
M. Bertillon
Palais de Ostice
Break Records At La Crosse Club
Five more handicap billiard matches were played at the La Crosse club with notable scores. Dr E A Gatterdam raised the high run record to 16 as crowds watched competitive play and growing club enthusiasm for the sport.
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LA Crosse Club
E. A. Gatterdam
J. C. Burns
J. L. Utermoehl
G. Burns
A. M. Brayton
John C. Kroner
Arthur Holbeck
Sregeksese
P. M. Gelatt
Christian Science Believer Died After Stepping Before Car
J Cassanoval Wilson a leader in the First Christian Science church in New Orleans stepped into traffic to prove his faith. He was struck by a moving car and flung about 40 feet. Physicians say he will die. He was rushed to Charity hospital where he reported torn flesh and fractured bones yet claimed he felt no pain.
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New Orleans
J. Cassanoval Wilson
First
Christian Science Church
Charity Hospital
War riner Arrested in Embezzlement Case
C. L. Warriner, former treasurer of the Big Four railroad, was arrested in Cincinnati on a charge of embezzling 54000 of company funds. He appeared before a local magistrate and was bound over on a 45900 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
C. L. Warriner
Big Four Railroad
Kennedy leaves $25 million to religious charity
New York, Nov. 6. John Stewart Kennedy who died of whooping cough leaves twenty five million dollars to religious charity and education. Over ten million dollars goes to Presbyterian institutions.
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New York
John Stewart Kennedy
Rumor of Roosevelt Illness Discredited by Cables
A Rome Rome via Paris dispatch claimed Col Theodore Roosevelt was critically ill in South Africa, but Nairobi and Mombasa sources debunk the rumor. Officials say no cable reported illness or accident, and Roosevelt and his party remain in good health while roaming Eldama Ravine hunting bongo.
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New York
Paris
Rome
Theodore Roosevelt
South Africa
Nairobi
Col. Roosevelt
Eldama
Roosevelt
Mombasa
Col
United Press
Automobile Hits Buggy on State Road Incident
Mrs. John Schnell and Mrs. R. Koblitz were struck by an unknown automobile on Coulee road. The buggy was demolished and the horse fled with the women shaken up, Mrs. Koblitz thrown onto the horse and carried for some distance. the car is claimed to belong to Mr. Canfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee Road
John Schnell
R. Koblitz
Greensburg mayor kills three children then dies
Greensburg former mayor Edward J. Perry shot three of his children in his Greensburg home. One child died two hours later. He then shot himself, dying instantly. His wife had died recently, and authorities suspect mental distress.
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Greensburg, Pa
Edward J. Perry
Greensburg
Taft Witnesses Airship Accident in Savannah
President Taft watched the parade from Savannah but was spared watching the airship accident as aeronaut Fred Owens lost control of his dirigible balloon yet escaped unharmed.
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Savannah
Fred Owens
Owens
Weather Summary for Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa
Coolest at La Crosse with 40 degrees and warmest 62 degrees. Winds around 4 mph with trace rainfall. Forecasts: Wisconsin fair tonight and partly cloudy Sunday. Minnesota partly cloudy tonight and Sunday cooler in south and west. Iowa generally fair tonight and Sunday cooler in the west. River will rise during the next 48 hours with rising stage of water.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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