Harriman Burial Planned for Sunday in Arden Churchyard
E H Harriman renowned rail magnate will be laid to rest Sunday at 3 p.m. in Arden’s St John churchyard beside his son. A simple service at Arden house precedes the church ceremony conducted by Rev J Holmes McGuinness. Active pallbearers chosen by Harriman are executives from his estate and firms. The cause of death remains officially undisclosed as autopsy was not performed.
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United Press
Turner
Orange County
N. Y
E. H. Harriman
Arden
E. H. Harriman, Jr
Arden House
Ower Mountain
J. Holmes McGuinness
Church of St. John
Arden Estate
St. John’s Church
Harriman Plot
Arden Cemetery
Cc. T. Ford
Harriman Estate
L. W. Mandigo
E. F. Schulteh
Wm. Robbins
Arden Farms
W. A. McClelland
Wm. Viner
Hariman
Harriman
Robert T. Gerry
Financiers Rally to Stabilize Market After Harriman Death
New York financiers led by the Rockefellers J P Morgan Kuhn Loeb and Company and National City Bank mobilized billions to prevent panic after Edward H Harriman's death. By 2 PM Union Pacific rose to 2065 8, up twelve points, while Steel common hit a new high as shorts were forced to cover.
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New York
Rockefellers
J. P. Morgan
Kuhn Loeb and Company
National City Bank
Edward H. Harriman
Union Pacific
Shorts
Harriman
Lovett Chosen to Defend Harriman Interests in Wall Street
Robert Scott Lovett, Harriman's general counsel, leads the defense of Union Pacific Southern Pacific and other Harriman stocks in Wall Street while E H Harriman was ill. His close ties to Harriman have sparked speculation he could be his successor.
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New York
Robert Scott Lovett
Harriman
Will Street
Lovett
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Wall Street
Railroad
Dreams of Death Attempt Ends With Rescue
George F Jacobs an insurance agent of 815 South Fifth street awoke in a subconscious state and drank laudanum in an ill advised bid to end his life. His wife and a physician intervened before death. Police found no arrestable cause after investigation.
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George F. Jacobs
South Fifth Street
Larry Dugan
Jacobs
Black Hand Plot Unveiled In New Orleans Violence
New Orleans report details a midnight council vow to murder Pietro Giacona. A wagon dash fired 50 shots at the Giacona home as Jos. and Salvador Cardona were arrested on charges of carrying out the attack. The 11 year old niece provided the key testimony fueling police claims.
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New Orleans
Pietro Giacona
Giacona
Jos
Salvador Cardona
Cardenas
Peary’s allies push to secure Peary triumph story
Sydney race to fame spurs managers and magazines to offer contracts as Evelyn Baldwin cites Cook plans to beat Peary. Peary supporters press for public sympathy while Roosevelt voyage arrival looms. Mrs Peary and children set to land. North Sydney prepares to honor Peary and crew.
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Sydney
N. S
F. A. Cook
Peary
Evelyn Baldwin
Cook
Commander Peary
White Baldwin
Dr. Cook
Peary Arctic Club
Brooklyn
Bridgeman
National Geographic Society of Washington
Finley
College of the City of
New York
North Sydney
Roosevelt
United States
Kest
New Battleship Contracts Awarded To Shipyards
The Cramps of Philadelphia will build one of two new twenty six thousand ton battleships and the New York Ship Building company of Camden New Jersey the other. The naval board approved the bids and set prices. The ships will use Parsons turbine engines.
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Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
New York Ship Building Company
Camden
N. J
Navel Board
Fake data possible in Arctic exploration says UW expert
Prof. George C. Comstock of Washburn Observatory warns that with sextant methods and almanacs the pole position could be faked to appear exact. He notes such evidence hinges on the explorer’s honesty and that no astronomical test can verify veracity.
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Madison
Wis
Arctic
George C. Comstock
Washburn Observatory
University of Wisconsin
Comstock
Child completes Tribune fund for Smith relief
Three year old Margaret Tuma brought in six pennies to aid the Smith family as The Tribune reports the fund reached two hundred dollars and the subscription closed. Mr and Mrs Smith are cared for and Mrs Smith will undergo hospital surgery when fit. The county board investigates charges against Poor Commissioners Hauser and Aiken and reviews La Crosse county poor farm management.
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Smith
Margaret Tuma
The
Tribune
la Crosse
Phillip Smith
County Board Committee On Poor and Insane
Hauser and Aiken
la Crosse County
William R Turnbull to Leave La Crosse for Deer Lodge
William R Turnbull a La Crosse contractor and pioneer will depart at 7:45 PM tomorrow by the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad for Deer Lodge Montana where he plans to reside. He cites health reasons and climate change as factors and notes a son in law Charles T Davis at Deer Lodge. Turnbull arrived in La Crosse on March 29 1855 and has lived in the city continuously.
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William R. Turnbull
la Crosse
Deer Lodge
Mont
Turnbill
Chas. T. Davis
Det: Lodge
Turnbull
Mrs Rev R Anderson and family return from Seattle expo
Mrs Rev R Anderson and daughter Mildred arrived home last night from a six weeks visit that included Seattle Expo. Her sisters Mrs E A Peterson of Minneapolis and Mrs O Berkness of Willmar Minn joined the trip stopping at Portland Tacoma Denver and other western points before returning to the Twin Cities on Tuesday.
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Rev. R. Anderson
Mildred
Fadison Court
Minneapolis
Anderson
E. A. Peterson
O. Berkness
Willman, Minn
Seattle Exposition
Portland
Tacoma
Denver
Twin Cities
Rev Clemens Attends Lutheran General Council Session
The Rev. C. C. Clemens of La Crosse attended the 32nd convention of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America in Minneapolis, which began September 9 and runs through Monday evening.
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C. C. Clemens
la Crosse
General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
N. A
Minneapolis
Clemens
Ome
Peary Alone Cook Stock High Witness
A terse note records Peary alone listed as cook with stock high. witness unidentified in the fragment.
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Peary
Polar claim reduces to personal credibility between Cook and Peary
The polar controversy shifts to who can attest to the final ascent. Peary and Cook each claim only nonwhite or Eskimo witnesses beside themselves. Peary notes his lone white witness was absent above 87 degrees 8 minutes, contradicting earlier calls for white testimony.
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Washington, D. C
Frederick A. Cook
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Peary
Matt Hanson
Pole
Cook
Hanson
Montana Central Elevator Company Formed in Minnesota Ties
W. W. Cargill of this city and D. D. and J. H. MacMillan of Minneapolis filed incorporation papers yesterday with Minnesota's secretary of state. The Montana Central Elevator company will raise $50,000 in capital and build five or six country houses in Montana this year. The firm plans to expand into grain production areas in Montana feeding Minneapolis, though farther from the usual grain route.
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W. W. Cargill
D. D
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Montana Central Elevator Company
Montana
Training Dept at Normal Opens with Heavy Enrollment
The new La Crosse Normal school shows a strong start as its first week ends with every grade in the training department filled and a waiting list. Enrollment surpassed 359, exceeding faculty expectations, though the fifth grade has two seats available.
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la Crosse Normal School
Henry C Saupe Dies In La Crosse Local Resident
Henry C Saupe aged 65 and a longtime La Crosse resident died early this morning at his home 903 South Second street. He lived in the city thirty years and worked at R C Kuhn Sash and Door. He leaves a widow and three children Arnold Winona Otto Chicago and Louise Laupe of this city. Funeral arrangements by Fessler Dahl are pending.
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Henry C. Saupe
la Crosse
South Second Street
Saupe
R. C. Kuhn Sash and Door Company
Arnold
Winona
Otto
Chicago
Louise Laupe
Fessler & Dahl
Merchants Oppose Sale of La Crosse Telephone to Bell
Stockholders of the La Crosse Telephone Company vote by card ballot on whether to sell to the Bell Telephone trust. Ballots due by September 20, with counts deciding if a meeting is held to finalize the deal or if negotiations end. Proponents of independence argue against duplicating phones and rising Bell rates.
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la Crosse Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company
Trust
Bell Concern
Friends of the Independent Concern
Police graft case on at Chicago
Chicago September 10 The state case against Police Inspector Edward McCann for accepting money from resort keepers for protection faced a setback as the court sustained defense objections to four of five indictment counts alleging the office of inspector. The fifth count was upheld, while further challenges to the indictment's legality continued as adjournment loomed.
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Chicago
Edward McCann
McCann
J. Hamilton Lewis
Col. Lewis
Welded union in Winona as Fish weds Anderson
Albert Fish and Miss Hannah Anderson of this city received a marriage license and were married yesterday afternoon at Winona by Judge D E Vance. The ceremony joined two longtime residents in a city wedding with local officials in attendance.
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Albert Fish
Hannah Anderson
Winona
D. E. Vance
Return of Mr and Mrs W F Adams to La Crosse
Mr and Mrs W F Adams have returned to La Crosse after spending the summer at Lockwood.
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W. F. Adams
la Crosse
Lockwood
Weather brief for La Crosse and Midwest forecast
Warmest reading in La Crosse at 72 with a coolest 58 among readings. Light NW wind around 4 miles per hour and trace precipitation. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Saturday across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with warmer conditions Saturday.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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King of Polar Expedition
Prof. Comstock
Wisconsin University
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Seattle Expo
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Lutheran Council
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Cargill
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