Great Waukon Excursion Draws Big La Crosse Delegation
A La Crosse business delegation led by Manufacturer and Jobber groups enjoyed a grand three-coach trip to Waukon Iowa for Allamakee county fair day. Band music, roses as badges, and planned baseball games enlivened the excursion with stops at New Albin and Lansing while politics and local reception added to the lively sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Allamakee
Waukon
la Crosse Floral Company
Kreutz
Robert Calvert
Calvert
Jos. P. Funke
Manufacturers’ and Jobbers’ Association
Board of Trade
Lansing
Postville
Iowa
Brownsville
Commonwealth
John Elliott
Baseball Association
Basillies
Duchien
Safford
New Albin
G. van Steenwyk
Weil
Cutting
Tawney Wins renomination in Minnesota district primary
Jim Tawney allied with Uncle Joe Cannon defeats J T Knotvold by 3178 votes in the First Minnesota district primary. Adam Bede loses in the Eighth Minnesota primary to Clarence B Miller by 4200 to 2100 after defending Cannon and opposing tariff reforms.
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Winona
Minn
Jim” Tawney
Joe
Cannon
Minnesota
J. T. Knatvold
Tawney
House
Knatvold
Winonan
Adam Bede
Duluth
J. Adam Bede
Clarence B. Miller
Bede
Joe Cannon
Miller
Congress
Uncle Joe
Trust
Trst
Samuel Gompers
Taft Receives Endorsement From Ohio Negro Church
Taft earned the Ohio conference of the African M. E. Church official O K after a speech in Cincinnati endorsing his candidacy. He spoke on race issues and urged education for 10,000,000 Black Americans, admitting he once opposed higher education for the race but now supports it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Taft
O. K
Ohio
M. E. Church
Brownsville
MOSL Verifies Revised Figures in Madison Protest Case
MOSL confirms updated figures related to a Madison protest dispute. The case hinges on a ten day limit for protests, which the subject allegedly disregarded, affecting the ability to invoke the rule. Proceedings focus on the revised data and its impact on legal action.
Wisconsin Illinois league confirms Madison game awards
President Charles F. Moll of the Wisconsin-Illinois league announced official decisions granting Madison one win from Freeport for playing Liner from the Northern league and one win from Wausaulg for playing Baker from the Noon league. The disclosure, leaked earlier, starves clubs and officials of timely notice and prompts debate over rule enforcement and protest timing.
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Madison
Freeport
Liner
Wausaulg
Baker
Charles F. Moll
Wisconsin-Illinois League
Moll
la Crosse
Vernon County Snake Hunter Nets Bounty For Rattlers
T L Brown of Vernon county works as a professional snake hunter near La Crosse and Shelby collecting rattlesnakes for a 50 cent bounty per head. He earned 18 dollars in a day, saying snakes are plentiful if you know where to look and spends the summer months hunting them.
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la Crosse County
T. L. Brown
Vernon County
Brown
Shelby
la Crosse
Body of former citizen arrives for funeral service
The body of John Lien lokken arrives this evening at 9 15 over the Milwaukee road. Remains go to Fessler and Dahl on South Third street for burial preparations. Funeral at 2 30 tomorrow from the Norwegian Lutheran church Sixth and Division with Rev H G Magelssen. Interment at Oak Grove cemetery. Normanna Sangerkor, former member, will perform a selection at the church.
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John Lienlokken
Milwaukee Road
Fessler & Dahl
South Third Street
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Sixth
Division Street
H. G. Magelssen
Oak Grove
Normanna Sangerkor
Alleged Burglar Testifies On Stand
Frank Davis a colored man from St Paul faces a hearing before Judge Brindley after arrest at Hotel Boycott for burglar tools and two rolls of broadcloth. He testified he bought the cloth from tailor Taylor of St Paul. Police found candles a glass cutter and a chisel. A hotel servant testified.
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Frank Davis
St. Paul
Boycott
Brindley
Taylor
Chanler Is Named Governor Pick By Democrats
Rochester report on September 16 notes Chanler nominated governor and Hughes re-elected two years ago. John A. Dix named lieutenant governor, with Whalen secretary of state Hauser treasurer Palmer attorney general. Parker chairs convention and denounces federal waste under Roosevelt while promising fiscal reform.
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Rochester
N. Y
Chanler
Hughes
John A. Dix
Washington, N. Y
John S. Whalen
Julius Hauser
Geo. M. Palmer
Nominate Hughes Unanimously Brings GOP Convention Cheers
Saratoga New York reports the Republican state convention nominates Governor Hughes by 827 of 1,009 votes with White as lieutenant governor. Opposition claimed defeat while praising Hughes, and the platform offers mild endorsement and calls for sound money and protective tariffs.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Hughes
Horace White
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
John K. Stewart
Ito Ts
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Woodruff
Gov. Hughes
Committee On Resolutions
Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the United States
Fleet Finishes Coaling Albany Ahead of Manila Cruise
The American fleet in Albany West Australia completes coal until Sept 17 and will sail tomorrow for a long cruise to Manila. Admiral Sperry has recovered from a minor indisposition and sailors look forward to weighing anchor after a tiresome stay.
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Albany
West
Australia
Manila
Admiral Sperry
Arrest of New York fugitive Daniel Buegeleisen at Stoddard Hotel
Daniel Buegeleisen, wanted in New York for grand larceny and forgery, was arrested by Detective McGrath as he left the Hotel Stoddard. He gave the alias H Bolton and faced charges for passing a worthless check of 78 dollars on jeweler George B Rose. Police had issued Bertillon measurements and photos. Chief Weber expects to recover stolen jewelry worth thousands and will seek a hearing and bond before Judge Brindley later today.
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Daniel Buegeleisen
New York
Grand Lapheny
McGrath
Stoddard
George B. Rose
H. Bolton
Buegeleisen
Weber
H. D. Buegeleisen
Brindley
Cassiboine challenges Elliott over Madison protest
Madison manager Cassiboine says Conroy belonged to Madison in spring and can prove it. He notes the 30 day rule does not require a formal protest but penalties include loss of the game to the injured team. He questions Elliott’s use of technicalities to win games.
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Madison
Wis
Elliott
Cassiboine
Conroy
Robertson Nominated for Governor by Acclamation
Hartford Connecticut September 16 Judge A Heaton Robertson was named the Democratic candidate for governor by acclimation amid party proceedings in Hartford.
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Hartford
Conn
A. Heaton Robertson
Weather report briefs from La Crosse and Midwest states
La Crosse records 52 degrees and 82 as the warmest in the region at 7 am with 0 rainfall. The river level at La Crosse 2.3 feet fell .1, Prairie du Chien 2.3 feet steady, Reed's Landing 1.1 feet steady. Wisconsin fair tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures. Minnesota fair with moderate temperatures. Iowa fair tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures in east and central portions.
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la Crosse
Phoenix
U.S
Prairie du Chien
Reed’s Landing
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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Comercial Club and Brigade of Pret
Kneen
Bangor
Val. Keppe
Winona Cannonite
MOSL
Pet
Wausau
Ener
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Rockford
THE
Democrats
Dix
Washington
Parker
A. B. Parker
Republican Party
Antis
Sherman
Roosevelt
Dan Buegeleisen
M’grath
Stoddard Hotel
G. B. Rose
Connecticut
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