Austria defies powers over Bosnia and Bulgaria move
Reports from New York Athens and Vienna depict Austria’s blunt stance as it proclaims annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and asserts civic liberties while resisting international mediation. Germany seen as obstacle to a conference. Crete may seek secession. disturbances follow in Rab.
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Emperor Announces Bosnia Annexation Triggering Balkan Tensions
Austria-Hungary proclaims the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina granting full civil and political rights to inhabitants. Servia rallies in protest with all parties opposing Francis Joseph. War talk spreads as Austrian attacks prompt a conference of powers to avert war in the Balkans. The Porte signals openness to advice from Russia and Italy. Germany faces blame as a blocker to peace talks.
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Old Republican Heads Dem Club in Bangor
Enthusiastic crowd greets speakers as the Bangor Bryan Kern club festival marks the first day of the democratic campaign in La Crosse county. Earl Massey, once a Republican, shifts to Bryan over Taft and is elected president. Tonight Burns hosts Schubert and Hood. tomorrow a Bryan Kern club rally will organize at 4 PM at the C P 8S hall Ninth and Johnson streets with Huff and Doherty speaking.
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Fairbanks Wins Honduran Rail Concession
Luther Fairbanks brother of the vice president has secured a government concession in Spanish Honduras to build 300 miles of railroad from Truxillo to Tegucigalpa. Preliminary surveys are under way.
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Madison Claim Is Premature in League Row
Elliott says Moll has written to Fort Wayne to confirm Madison's claim to convey the Madison State Journal notes Madison is now second in line for league presidency. Moll denies any La Crosse ruling in favor of the Senators and asserts the announcement is erroneous. Conroy’s origin in Fort Wayne and Chicago play are being verified. If Madison loses, La Crosse would claim second place. the $30 to $50 game guarantee issue is set aside for fairness. Madison association to be reorganized for 1909 under President John Moran.
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Taft Pledges Support for Comprehensive Waterways Plan
President Taft pledges a comprehensive system of waterways improvements funded by bonds. He argues rivers and lakes must be developed to boost national prosperity, with railroads benefiting from lower waterway freight. Convention adjourns as New Orleans named for next meeting.
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Harriman Storm Center at Frisco
In Philadelphia and media areas a shooting murder case dominates as Capt J Clayton Erb is killed at Glen Riddle. His wife sister-in-law and coachman figures figure in arrests and conflicting statements amid coroner jury findings and police probes.
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R T Wilson dies at 2 in La Crosse home
R T Wilson known as Dick Wilson in racing circles died at 2 this morning at 234 South Sixth Street after a week in bed. The owner and trainer of President the fastest trotting stallion in the state leaves a daughter Mrs Samuel L McKee and a son J H Wilson. Funeral Friday 2 pm at Masonic temple with Oak Grove cemetery interment.
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Senator Clarke's Son Reveals Roulette Ring Loss
Chas W. Clarke son of a Montana senator appeals to authorities after losing 20000 to ring gamblers in a fashionable Los Angeles apartment, accusing the wheel of being manipulated to favor the bettors.
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Ekern Case On Trempealeau Hearing Begins
In Trempealeau Wisconsin the discovery proceedings initiated by Speaker Herman Ekern against the Arcadia Leader opened before Court Commissioner Gibson soon after 2 pm. Higbee and Higbee represent Ekern. The examination is expected to conclude this afternoon. Roosevelt Does Not Reply In Washington President Roosevelt remains noncommittal on Parker's date for a reply to the judge's speech. Secretary Loeb stands by a full reply to Parker's 1904 assertions.
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John D spurns Cromwell sword auction result
New York October 7 customs officials auctioned a Cromwell sword sent from England for 5.50 dollars after John D Rockefeller refused the 500 dollar ask and declined to pay any amount.
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Lawson to Sell Entire Stable This Fall
Boston report states that Thos W Lawson will sell his entire stable in New York this fall, with only a few favorites excluded. Arnold Lawson, director of the New England Breeders' Association, notes that the closing of home racing at Readville has driven the sale.
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Weather and Water Update for La Crosse Area
La Crosse reports 40 degrees with a high near 68 and no rainfall. Winds around 4 miles per hour. River levels rise slightly over the next 36 hours. La Crosse stage at 2.4 feet, up 1 foot, Prairie du Chien at 2.4 feet, steady. Forecasts show Wisconsin fair with frost tonight and Thursday. Minnesota fair with warming west portion. Iowa fair with cooler east portion.
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