Roosevelts renomination urged by tariff league official
Wilbur F. Wakeman of the American Protective Tariff League says President Roosevelt seeks renomination and would win under current conditions but warns tariff pacts with Germany France Great Britain and Holland could spell disaster and lead to his elimination from politics. He cites rising German exports as evidence and notes public sentiment for tariff revision growing in major midwestern cities.
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Washington
The
la Crosse Tribune
Washington, D. C
J. C. Welliver
Wilbur F. Wakeman
New York
American Proactive Tariff League
Roosevelt
Germany
France
Great Britain
Middle West
Mr. Wakeman
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Pblic
Holland
Wakeman
Shaw
Knox
Cannon
Fairbanks
American Protective Tariff League
Congress
German Fleet May Visit New York Coast
Diplomatic circles report in Washington that Germany may send a fleet of warships to New York during the Atlantic battleship fleet's Pacific cruise. Officials offer evasive denials, while it is noted Germany was informed of the president's Pacific plan.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Germany
New York
Pacific
Mary
Atlantic
Magdalena Bay
Evan
Lillian Russell Sells Her Junk Delights of Wealthy Auction
New York reports Lillian Russell sells art and curios in upper Fifth Avenue auction rooms. The event features items once owned by her former husband Teddy Solomon and linked to Weber and Fields. Russell says the sale funds a world trip and to spare objects from time and servants.
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New York
Teddy Solomon
Fifth Avenue
Solomon
Lillian Russell
Lillian of Weber
Leaves Again for Orient
G F Kenny of San Francisco a leading Orient manufacturer completed a world tour after joining Court Reporter Harrison and family in La Crosse. He returned from London to Montreal and plans to sail from Vancouver for Shanghai on the 17th to resume duties in extensive manufacturing.
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G. F. Kenny
San Francisco
Orient
China
Egypt
Europe
Harrison
London
Montreal
Kenny
la Crosse
Vancouver
Shanghai
Mr. Kenny
Misery
Frank Newburg Bachellor Dies on St Josephs Ridge
Frank Newburg a bachelor farmer residing on St. Josephs ridge died yesterday at his home after a lingering illness. The funeral will be held from the residence at St Josephs ridge tomorrow afternoon at 1 oclock and burial will follow at Middle Ridge cemetery.
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Frank Newburg
St. Joseph's Ridge
St. Joseph’s Ridge
Middle Ridge
Gladys Vanderbilt to Pay for Foreign Title in Marriage
Newport, Oct 8 Miss Gladys Vanderbilt plans to marry Count Ladislaus Szechenyi of Austria. She is rumored to settle five million on the count as pin money and may surrender her Catholic faith to gain the title. The couple met in Europe last summer and later visited Hungary and England amid social events. The count comes from a distinguished Hungarian family.
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Newport
Gladys Vanderbilt
Ladislaus Szechenyi
Austria
Vienna
Anna Gould
Count Boni de Castellane
Europe
Miss Vanderbilt
Hungary
Budapest
Vanderbilts
England
Banker Weds Nurse in Kalamazoo Romance
The City National Bank president Edward C. Dayton married nurse Julia Sullivan on Oct. 1. Their romance began years ago when Sullivan cared for Dayton during a severe illness and a critical period, ending in the wedding.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Edward C. Dayton
The
City National Bank
Julia Sullivan
Dayton
Mayor Wendall A. Anderson Returns From South
The La Crosse mayor visited Norfolk for the League of American Municipalities meeting with delegates from major cities. He then toured James River to Richmond and Petersburg, recalling the 1864 65 siege and viewing the abandoned fort ruins now overgrown and melancholic.
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Wendall A. Anderson
Sundey
Norfolk
League of the American Municipalities
la Crosse
United States
James River
Richmond
Petersburg
Work progresses on new North side theatre
The new North side theatre advances rapidly with expert electricians installing moving picture machines. The building will soon be ready to begin business.
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North Side
Hartje Stops Unfavorable Act in Pittsburg Divorce Case
Sensational new evidence filed in Philadelphia on the eve of a Superior Court ruling in the Hartje divorce fight raises the prospect of a retrial. Letters allegedly from Mrs Hartje sisters to Ida’s fiancé and others are cited as proof of a blackmail plot and a possible poisoning claim.
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Pittsburg
Superior Court
Augustus Hartje
Mary Scott Hartje
Philadelphia
Hartje
Lappe
Miss Ida
Tom Madine
Ida
Helen Scott
Wreck on Northwestern Today injures passengers near Millston
A Duluth Limited wreck on the Chicago Minneapolis & Omaha line near Millston Wisconsin at 2 AM injured two passengers, one likely fatally. The engine plunged into a mud bank saving others, doctors from Black River Falls treated the wounded, names unavailable.
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Duluth Limited
Chicago
Black River Falls
Street Car Collides With Milk Wagon at Denton Streets
A street car struck the rear of George Kolb s milk wagon on Seventh and Denton streets at about 10 30 this morning. The wagon was wrecked with milk cans scattered. Kolb escaped unharmed and the horse team did not bolt. Fault attribution remains undetermined.
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George Kolb
Seventh
Denton
Standard Oil Hearing Reveals Oil Rates and Trust Secrets
The New York inquiry into Standard Oil resumes with F T Cuthbert testifying on Manhattan Oil Co. purchase and Standard divisions. Kellogg accuses railroads of paying above market prices for lubricants, while exerts trace liquidating trustees from 1894 to 1899 and notes certificates valued at 70 million dollars issued to subsidiaries with only a partial liquidation by 1897.
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New York
Standard Oil
Kellogg
Manhattan Oil Co
F. T. Cuthbert
Standard of New Jersey
Cuthbert
Manhattan
Commodore Benedict
Brady
Benedict
Standard
Standard Oil Company
Frank B. Kellogg
Philip Harrison
New York Lubricating Oil Company
New York Lubericating Oil Company
Harrison
Clarence Fay
Assistnt
Charges Against Wire Companies In Sherman Case
Formal charges were filed with the department of justice against the Western Union and Postal companies, accusing them of conspiracy in restraint of trade under the Sherman act. The strike telegraphers are backing the movement. the charges allege a plan to boost tolls and the department will investigate.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Western Union
Postal
Department
Cyclone Strikes Goodbury Conn Rips Roofs and House
A cyclone hit Goodbury Connecticut on October 8 causing severe damage. It split a house in two and unroofed two others, destroying a main street path a quarter mile long and twelve rods wide, and rendered the town dark without lights.
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Goodbury
Conn
Paris Secretary Demands French in Official Letters
M Darboux, perpetual secretary of the Academie des Sciences, admonished a foreign correspondent to write in French when contacting the Institute de France. The severe stance drew loud applause as the audience approved the politeness requirement despite unknown German letter contents.
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Paris
M. Darboux
Academie Des Sciences
Darboux
Institut de France
Tigers and Cubs in Great Battle Opens World Series
Opening game of the world championship series between Chicago Nationals and Detroit Americans draws 30000 at west side park Chicago leads early with Kling and Overall batting for Chicago and Donovan Schmidt for Detroit Detroit breaks through in eighth with a three run burst Crawford drives two runs home while Kling and Reusbach trade innings as tie holds into the tenth
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Detroit
Chicago
West Side Park
Chicago Nationals
Detroit Americans
Kling
Don
Ovan
Schmidt
Chance
Steinfeld
Evers
Shulta
Jones
Slagle
Crawford
Reusbach
Taft Arrives in Shanghai Amid Rain
Taft reached Shanghai today as heavy rain disrupted official reception plans. At noon he was to open the new Chinese border area facilities, but weather hindered arrangements and attendance.
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Taft
Shanghai
Gale Whips Seal Mountain High
A fortymile an hour gale pounds the coast turning the ocean into mountainous waves. The storm holds all coastwise shipping in port and delays incoming steamers by hours.
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Seal Mountain
New York
Plan New Utopia on Mexican Soil
One hundred Southern California residents form La Proferidad Colony association to establish a modern Utopia on the eastern coast of lower California. President Byron Hall is in Mexico City negotiating with President Diaz over purchasing 300,000 acres of land.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
la Proferidad Colony Association
Byron Hall
City of
Mexico
Diaz
Wisconsin and Minnesota Forecasts and River Outlook
Wisconsin has generally fair conditions with warmer tonight and cooler areas Wednesday. Minnesota and Iowa expect fair skies with cooler Wednesday. The river remains nearly stationary in the upper river and falls slowly in the lower sections today.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Ewe
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Prairie du Chien
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