Taft Should Win Favored In Franklin Club Debate
The Franklin club chose Taft as their preferred candidate and elected officers for the year. They set two debate topics for upcoming meetings and opened the year with a strong turnout. Downey was named president, with White, Warthbee, Schultze, Hayden, Berry, and Mahoney among officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Club
Taft
William Howard Taft
C. C. Looney
C. A. Kaeppler
Isador Rehfuss
W. E. Barber
Hayden
Schubert
Spence
C. H. Berry
P. W. Mahoney
M. M. Downey
Prsidnt
Charles White
David Warthbee
Treasuer
Carl Schultze
H. G. Hayden
G. A. Kaeppler
A. H. Schubert
Paul W. Mahoney
Brewers’ Association
George B. Marvin
Jos. C. Cannon
House of Representative
W. FE. Barber
North Side Briefs Greet Visitors and Local Moves
Local notes list attorney F. H. Hartwell in Davenport on business and Arthur R. Schulze of Stollwerck Chocolates returning to Milwaukee. Several residents travel or visit relatives in Chicago Genoa Bangor Minneapolis and Shabbona. The column ends with a light quip about love and envy among girls.
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F. H. Hartwell
Davenport
Arthur R. Schulze
Stollwerck Chocolate Company
Milwaukee
Charles Handt
Hoffman
Chicago
A. Schomers
Berlin Street
Middle Ridge
Minneapolis
Peter Katheiser
Genoa
W. W. Grant
E. C. Grant
Shabbona
C. Foster
Stoddard
C. A. Button
Charles Street
Martha Bates
Bangor
L. L. Sanders
Grand Rapids
G. M. Thurow
Litchfield
Minn
E. Cornfeld
Marehall
Wis
W. B. Horner
J. B. Root
Father McGinnity
Ettrick
Father A. Murphy
Ethel Hayes
Robert Fisher
Avon Street
Henry Miller Rescued From Drowning on Local Dock
At 7 30 p m Henry Miller twelve son of Mr and Mrs John Miller nearly drowned after falling from a dock six feet deep Marilla Granke screamed summoning Otto Granke and the boy's father who jumped in and saved him The lad was revived after several minutes and walked home this morning unattended
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Henry Miller
John Miller
Otto Granke
Marilla Granke
Wreck Delays Milwaukee Trains After Track Blockade
A Burlington wreck near Cochrane Wisconsin halted rail traffic about four hours. Freight cars left the track and a wrecker broke a journal delaying recovery. Trains No 50 and 48 used Milwaukee tracks and ran two hours late. No injuries reported. only material delay.
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Burlington
Cochrane
Wis
Winona
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Jury Lists Form U S Court Drawn for October Term
United States grand jurors and petit jurors were announced by U S court officials. Judge Sanborn said the September term opens October 15 after an official delay, with names including M Kratechwil O F Peterson J Carter and Ed Sheridan among others in La Crosse area.
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United States
John F. Doherty
United States Court
Alfred Harrison
M. Kratechwil
L. E. Meason
John Rehfuss
Ed Larson
J. E. Swan
P. H. Major
B. H. Volz
la Crosse
O. F. Peterson
Stockholm
D. F. Mains
Viroqua
Burt Steele
Pepin
Co. C. Parish
Mondovi
C. O. Homstadt
Westby
T. J. Carter
Osseo
A. D. Burnett
Galesville
C. N. Moore
la Farge
D. C. Burns
Trempealeau
Ole Ragon
Whitehall
O. Linse
Modena
J. Accola
Alma
Ben Fox
Leon
C. Stuart
Durand
J. Hefferman
Wilton
J. Lyons
Kendall
Petit
Ed Sheridan
Carl Hilton
Frank Walker
J. Goodland
John Miller
C. F. Klein
G. D. Wright
C. F. Lang
L. Kluver
L. L. Grinde
Blair
E. Largertson
A. P. Hill
F. Grange
J. J. Masing
Geo. Fish
Arkansaw
Emil Harvey
E. N. Ba
Defeat of Jenkins signals clash with Cannon in Congress
Washington dispatch notes John L. Jenkins loses renomination in Wisconsin to a political backlash against Speaker Cannon. Jenkins, a strong Cannon ally, is blamed for opposing Roosevelt reform measures and for blocking key bills through the judiciary committee. The fall foreshadows broader GOP struggles as reform legislation chances dwindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
John L. Jenkins
Congress
Wisconsin
Representative Jenkins
Cannon
Jenkins
House
Judiciary Committee
Roosevelt
Uncle Joe
Roosevelt Brandh
National Civic Federation
Representative Hepburn
Iowa
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Col. Hepburn
White House
Rochluss Art Windows At Continental Impress La Crosse
The Continental on Fourth street features window displays by trim expert Rochlus. Central pieces are original sketches of Bryan and Taft, set against harvest brown and autumn tones, creating a striking and highly praised storefront showing.
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B. Ben Rochlus
Continental
Fourth Street
Taft
la Crosse
Fear foraker may be Taft's Jones in Toledo
In Middle Bass Island by Sept 4 Taft aides fear misinterpretation of the Toledo Foraker incident. Roosevelt support could aid Taft in the west while some advisors insist Taft knew nothing of the Lincoln club meeting. Foraker’s Taft pledge could worsen western reactions. Hitchcock arrives Saturday. Tommy-Pop river tale ends with a pun about a river mouth.
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Middle Bass Island
Taft Party
Taft- Foraker
Toledo
Roosevelt
Taft
West
Lincoln Club
Foraker
Hitchcock
Negro Politicians Bolt for Bryan
Chicago reports private car arrangements for W J Bryan in an eastern speaking tour starting September 9 from Peoria and running through September. G W Murray, Kansas negro leader, may address black Democrats for the ticket. Murray and ex Kansas auditor W T McCabe visited Hitchcock at Republican HQ and left after being kept waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bryan
Peoria
G. W. Murray
Kansas
Murray
W. T. McCabe
Republican
Hitchcock
County Medical Association Adopts Tuberculosis Congress Membership
The County Medical Association voted to place the local society on the National Tuberculosis Congress membership list and promote its work. Dr Reed prepared the convention program with addresses including Dr Cohvin of Minneapolis. The next congress meeting in Washington at month end likely will not include local delegates. Rev C C Clemens of English Lutheran spoke on tuberculosis and plans for a November seventh Congregational Convention were discussed.
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County Medical Association
National Tuberculosis Congress
Congress
Washington
C. C. Clemens
English Lutheran Church
Evans
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North Side Office
Rose ST
P. Stanton EA
Franklin Debating Club
Tiffany
J.E. Gerwitz
Jeweler Main
5Th St
Cochrane, Wis
U.S
Doherty
Harrison
Sanborn
Rochlus
Tommy
Decker
Peter Newburg
Pearl Street
George Ade
Medical Society
Dr. Reed
Emerson
Floating
Victorina Hindoo
Stuber Bros
Caledonia St
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