President Taft ridicules Spokane conservation plea
President Taft mocked the Spokane conservation congress plea for four billions in bonds and urged serious view of conversation and irrigation issues at a banquet in San Francisco. He said Filipinos will seek self government but remain tied to the United States, comparing their future relation to Australia and Canada.
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San Francisco
Cal
Conservation Congress
Spokane
Taft
Fairmont Hotel
United States
Australia
Canada
England
Homeseekers Going West in Special Trains
Railroads report thousands of homeseekers traveling from the middle west to farms in South Dakota. First two days totals: Aberdeen 6287, Pierre 1488, Bismarck 1283, Mobridge 269, Lemmon 381, Lebeau 350, for a grand total of 10158.
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Aberdeen
Middle Western States
Drawin
South Dakota
Pierre
Bismarck
Mobridge
Lemmon
Lebeau
Same Gang Behind Bold Burglaries Captured
Police identified the same gang linked to a string of bold burglaries and announced their capture. The suspects face multiple charges as investigations continue across several neighborhoods. Authorities pledged ongoing efforts to trace stolen property and prevent further break ins.
Proprieter Pushes News Release on Dubuque Crimes
John F. Walsh of Hotel Law argues publicizing crimes promotes police vigilance and suspects premature release. He links recent diamond thefts in La Crosse to a Dubuque case and says publicity could help identify the jewel thiefs and deter further robberies.
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John F. Walsh
Police Department
Walsh
Charles B. Stevens
Tribune
Dubuque
Proper jar sterilizing tips for safe canning
If fruit once spoils in a jar the same will recur unless jars are thoroughly cleaned and sterilized. Boiling is required and jars should be placed in cold water with Gold Dust washing powder dissolved, then brought to a boil. Tops must be boiled too and old rubbers avoided.
Spain Ousts Man Who Knows Too Much
Cerbere France October 6. Former French Navy Minister Pelletan travels to Cerbere escorted by Spanish guards after expulsion ordered by the Spanish interior ministry for publishing in Paris Matin an article attacking the Spanish priesthood.
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Spain
Cerbere
France
Pelletan
Petletain
Spanish Interior Department
Paris
Missoula Jail mob demands release of IWW members
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn leading a 2000-strong mob in Missoula Montana last night demanded the release of 25 Industrial Workers of the World members arrested during a street demonstration. Flynn, from New York's East Side, now organizes for the IWW.
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Missoula
Mont
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
New York
East Side
Industrial Workers of the World
Missoula County
Order
Poison fly claims two men and a woman in Marseilles
The death of two men and a woman today raises Marseilles total to twelve victims from a month long poisonous fly outbreak. Authorities trace the insect to cargo from a Central American fruit ship and report many more cases of severe suffering from bites.
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Marseilles
Rail Commission to Visit La Crosse on October 14
The state railway commission will hold an open session at La Crosse city hall on Thursday October 14 to discuss the Mill street crossing and the Hackner sidetrack. Attorney C L Baldwin who opposed the proposed spur track was notified of the decision this morning.
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State Railway Commission
la Crosse
la Crosse City Hall
Mill Street
C. L. Baldwin
Madison
Eighteen Dead From Wellington Mine Blast
In LadySmith British Columbia October 6 thirty four men are known dead from the Extension Mine No 2 explosion. Eighteen bodies have been recovered and rescuers toil as the buried mine yields more casualties, with the outcome uncertain for the rest.
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Ladysmith
B. C
Wellington
Burtding
Peary's Man Friday Hen sen Honored at Union League Banquet
Matt Hensen, Peary's trusted aide and the only black man to reach the magnetic pole, was a guest of honor at a Union League Club banquet on Fifth Avenue in New York. He expressed happiness at the recognition and milestone amid the celebration.
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New York
Matt Hensen
Commander Peary
Union League Club
Fifth Avenue
County Board Faces injunction over county road plans
The La Crosse county board must decide how to handle Circuit Judge E Higbee’s injunction stopping road construction not in line with the original resolution. Attorneys Wolfe and Bosshard advised no bypass. work likely to be tied to future plans and possibly appealed to the supreme court by County Attorney Thompson. No action taken yesterday.
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County Board of Supervisors
E. Higbee
Court House
William F. Wolfe
Otto Bosshard
Hulberg and
Holbeck
Hulberg
Holbek
Thompson
Supreme Court
Goffe Lectures on Scientific Salesmanship Draws Large Audience
W T Goffe of Wisconsin spoke at the Masonic temple last night as the Sheldon business school representative begins a nightly lecture series. He addressed the first factor in a business deal, focusing on individual temperament motives and customer ideas, arguing confidence as the basis of trade and that success rests on inspiring it. The next session will cover handling goods and sale analysis.
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W. T. Goffe
Wisconsin
Sheldon Business School
Masonic Temple
Goffe
Cemetery Meeting Postponed in Winona
The Oak Grove cemetery association postponed its regular monthly meeting due to the Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association gathering in Winona and absence of several members. When members return, bills and accounts will be considered.
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Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association
Winona
Cemetery Association
Oak Grove Cemetery Association
Princeton leads Villa Nova 6 0 at halftime
In Princeton on October 6 the first half of the football game ends with Princeton ahead of Villa Nova by six points. The score shows Princeton 6 Villa Nova 0 as the teams prepare for the second half.
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Princeton
Villa Nova
Relief from Headache Through Glasses
An optometrist offers free examination and relief from headaches caused by refractive errors and eye strain. Patients are urged to visit to learn why they suffer and to obtain glasses as a lasting solution.
University health insurance proposal at Wisconsin campus
Professor Edward Kremers urges a $1 per student sick pay to fund campus medical care. A university physician would treat ill or injured students with prescriptions filled free at local pharmacists. The plan, modeled after Leipsig, would be funded by the bursar and could later cover near cost drug products.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Edward Kremers
Department of Pharmacy
Kremers
Dr. Kremers
Europe
Wisconsin
Leipsig
Germany
Louis Kahlenberg
Alps
Italy
Buffalo Stampede Follows Prairie Fire Besets Wainwright
A prairie fire at Wainwright Alberta destroyed the national park fences and caused 800 buffaloes to escape. The stampede sent the herd roaming the plains as flames consumed the area. The buffaloes were relocated from Montana last year.
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Winnipeg. Man
Canada
National Park
Wainwright
Alb
Montana
Pittsburg Pennant Winners Return Home After Double Win
The Pittsburg National League champions arrived home in Pittsburg Pa after a double victory over Cincinnati. Manager Clarke led the team to Forbes Field for light practice to shake off kinks from sleeping car berths.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Clarke
Forbes Field
Four Thousand Neck Tie Girls Go On Strike in New York
Four thousand neck tie factory workers in New York began a strike. They protested twelve hour days for six dollars a week and demanded a wage scale from nine to twelve dollars weekly with shorter hours.
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New York
Real estate transfer at Tenth and Badger street
The county registrar records a transfer of residence at Tenth and Badger street from Theresa Tracy to John Jeide of Lancaster Wisconsin. The consideration is $7 099 for the southwest corner lot.
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County Registrar's Office
Tenth and
Badger Street
Theresa Tracey
John Jeide
Lancaster
Wis
Bright sells valuable team of horses to Houston man
S Bright of Northside livery sells a valuable team of driving horses to David Lord a liveryman of Houston Minn Bright leaves today to deliver the animals to the new owner.
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S. Bright
David Lord
Houston, Minn
Bright
Flora Dillon Breaks World Record in Lexington
Flora Dillon owned by Sterling R. Holt of Indianapolis broke the world record for two year old fillies in Lexington by running a mile in 2 08 3 4 this morning surpassing the previous record of 2 10 1 2.
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Lexington
Flora Dillon
Sterling R. Holt
Indianapolis
Ind
Replevin Case Over Dog In Justice Hunt Court
Mrs Williams sues E Scheuffler in Justice C W Hunts court this afternoon seeking to replevin a valuable dog. Scheuffler says the dog was given to him by Mr Williams when he went to Dakota some time ago.
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Mrs. Williams
E. Scheuffler
C. W. Hunt
Waiters Train at University of Chicago Program
Chicago students report a new training school for waiters at the University of Chicago aiming to improve service and hospitality skills with expert instructors and curriculum.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Robbers Not Yet in the Toils ing Fair
A terse early report notes no arrests yet in a theft case at a local fair where detectives continue inquiries and the public awaits developments.
Korshak Threatens Suit Over La Crosse Diamond Case
Dubuque hotel scene linked to a La Crosse burglary case as Korshak and Irene Beauman threaten legal action against the Wales Hotel proprietor over alleged slander after being detained while peddling diamonds. Police say no arrests yet in La Crosse thefts involving $2700 in jewels and a missing fur haul.
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la Crosse
J. F. Walsh
Paul Lutz
Walsh
Chicago
Paul Korshak
Irene Beauman
Dubuque
Max Korshak
Wales Hotel
Korshak
Par ents and Teachers meet to elect officers
The Parents' and Teachers' association of the high school holds its regular meeting on Tuesday evening October 12. Professor Benezet chairs the program committee and has arranged an instructive program with Miss Mathews on Compulsory Gymnasium Work for Girls and Mr Charles Schweizer speaking on Modern Tendencies in Our School. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and light refreshments will be served.
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Parents’ and
Benezet
Miss Mathews
Leading Preston Woman Expires
Mrs. Dayton, a prominent church worker and sister of Judge Wells, dies at 79 in Preston Minnesota. Funeral planned in Decorah Iowa Friday afternoon. The notice also reports a baby’s brain fever death in Herman Keen’s family and several local injuries and incidents including a buggy runaway and a streetcar accident in Minneapolis.
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Preston
Minn
Dayton
Judge Wells
Decorah
Herman Keen
M. E
Emma Cluss
Max Cluss
Bodenheimer
Green Bay
Wis
Owen Sprague
Minneapolis
Will Cook
Prosper
Railway Service Extension to Pacific Coast
A Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad official says the line will extend from Lebau to the Pacific coast. He departed to inspect the proposed route now being surveyed through the Cheyenne reservation.
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Lebau
S. D
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad
Pacific Coast
Cheyenne Reservation
Fair for next season assured by Interstate Fair Association
Secretary C Aitken indicated no definite statement but the Interstate Fair Association expects a larger and better fair next year. Directors and officers will decide at January meeting with a local meeting planned for this week. Past fair success will guide plans while receipts will be compiled after a few months due to unsettled finances.
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C. §. Aitken
Inte
van Auken
New Name Change and Marriage License Issued
Miss Mary Bettin of this city can change her name to Szewcazyk. A marriage license was issued today by County Clerk Charles H. Rawis permitting her to wed Felix Wczyk. The groom resides in King, Wisconsin.
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Mary Bettin
Szewcazyk
Charles H. Rawis
Felixwczyk
King, Wis
Woman to sue laundry driver over assault injuries
Mollie Lenske plans to sue Nels Munkaby a laundry driver for $200 in damages after he allegedly threw her to the floor and dragged her from the dining room to the kitchen during an argument over a torn shirt. She says the incident caused serious internal injuries and follows his county court conviction.
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Mollie Lenske
Nels Munkaby
Munkaby
Munkahy
Thirty Days For Theft Of Butter
County Judge John Brindley sentenced Frank McDonald to thirty days in jail in county court for stealing three pounds of butter from Jake Hahn's store on Mill Street. He reportedly entered the store first to buy a few lunch items and left with the butter hidden in the package on the counter.
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John Brindley
Frank McDonald
Jake Hahn
Mill Street
McDonald
Government says sugar trust pact won’t affect case
Washington officials say the agreement to pay Adolph Segal 750000 and return his note for 1250000 will not change the government’s case against the trust officers. The Department of Justice emphasizes the pact has no bearing on prosecutions in Philadelphia sugar refining matters.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
American Sugar Trust
Adolph Segal
Philadelphia
Death in Illinois Central rail collision near Farmer City
Miss Clara Watson is dead and 18 people are injured after a head on crash on the Illinois Central near Farmer City at 9 50 last night. Authorities report the collision occurred in Clinton Illinois.
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Clinton
Clara Watson
Illinois Central Railroad
Farmer City
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