Galesville Fair Opens With Crowd in Trempealeau County
The fiftieth annual Galesville fair opens under clear skies with preparations underway for a big week. Some 200 visitors arrived by train, and space is filled by premium exhibitors. The Metropolitan Carnival company brings ten shows and four free track acts as ex residents return for a homecoming crowd. Ex Senator J J McGillivray to speak. Thursday expected to draw over 5 000 if weather holds.
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Galesville
Wis
Speed Davis
Metropolitan Carnival Company
Galesville Fair
Equity Society
Trempealeau County
J. J. McGillivray
Kidney trouble warning and Foley cure appeal
One of the worst features of kidney trouble is its insidious nature. The ad urges taking Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes, attributed to O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
Bright
O. T. Erhart
Fires hit Minnesota town. Pullman cites overconfidence
Washington report quotes W R Pullman of the forest service noting that Americans are accustomed to fires and may not feel at home without smoke. He links such attitudes to the destruction of Chisholm in Minnesota after fires burned for nearly a week and suggests precautions might have saved the town.
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Washington, D. C
W. R. Pullman
Forest Service
Minnesota
Chisholm
Ridder Promises Shakeup at Democratic HQ
New York sept. 29 Herman Ridder the new treasurer vows a house cleaning at the Democratic national headquarters dismissing chair warmers political leeches and easy job holders. He says those who have been decorating chairs will lose their snap jobs this week while not criticizing Haskell.
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New York
Herman Ridder
Haskell
Illinois Central Guilty Of Negligence In Divernon Wreck
A coroner's jury in Springfield found the Illinois Central guilty of negligence in the daylight special wreck at Divernon. The jury said workers in the vicinity left the switch open, contributing to the accident.
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Springfield
Illinois Central
Divernon
National Irrigation Congress Opens in Albuquerque
Five thousand visitors attend the opening of the National Irrigation congress in Albuquerque. Mayor Lester and Governor Curry give opening addresses. General Franklin Bell represents the secretary of war and a presidential message is anticipated.
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Albuquerque
N. M
National Irrigation Congress
Lester
Gov. Curry
Franklin Bell
Secretary of
Congress
Attorney lists prosecutions under rebate laws to president
Marble, attorney for the interstate commerce commission, writes to the president noting omissions in his reply to Bryan. He enumerates ten railroads and many industrial firms now under indictment for rebate law violations.
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Washington, D. C
Marble
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bryan
Bullock and Taft Train Stop At Aberdeen
Seth Bullock, Roosevelt friend, travels across South Dakota with Taft. They boarded the special train in Aberdeen where Taft addressed a large crowd. Governor Crawford introduced him.
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Bullock
Taft
Aberdeen
S. D
Seth Bullock
Roosevelt
South Dakota
Gov
Crawford
Custody Petition Filed After Brooklyn Shooting
Mrs. Peter C. Haines, wife of the man who shot W. E. Annis, will file a custody petition for her children in Brooklyn courts tomorrow. She is in Winthrop Mass while the children stay with General Haines at Fort Yancock.
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New York
Brooklyn
Peter C. Haines
W. E. Annis
Judge Reid Returns From 3500 Mile Black Beauty Voyage
Judge Reid completes a 3500 mile inspection aboard the Black Beauty. He reports findings on river conditions and transit potential as he travels by steamer La Crosse to St Paul and continues up the Mississippi aboard Red Wing. He notes a 135 mile run from Hannibal to St Louis without stopping the engine.
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Ohio
St. Paul
la Crosse
Wabasha
Red Wing
Mississippi
Judge Reid
Hannibal
St. Louis
Haskell Considers Suit Against Roosevelt Over Attack
Guthrie Okla Sept 29 Haskell may sue Roosevelt for civil damages over an attack. Friends say the move could delay an African hunting trip and that Haskell doubts he can file the suit while Roosevelt is president. He may serve papers as he leaves office on Inauguration Day.
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Guthrie
Okla
Haskell
Roosevelt
Yeggs Blow Safe at State Bank in Ladysmith
Yeggmen blew the State bank safe in Ladysmith Wisconsin early today and took $3,000. The bandits wounded the night policeman in the arm and fired to scatter residents before escaping on a hand car. A pursuing posse is active and a fight is anticipated.
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Ladysmith
Wis
State Bank
Kermit Roosevelt's Buffalo Hunt Tale Told by Captain Bullock
Capt. Seth Bullock aboard the Taft special recalls Kermit Roosevelt's hunting trip in Melette. He selected the last wild buffalo bull as dangerous and arranged its disposal. They hunted it one day and Kermit aimed but chose not to shoot, insisting someone else must kill the last wild buffalo.
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Melette
S. D
Seth Bullock
Taft Special Today
Kermit Roosevelt
Kermit
Taft to Attend Veiled Prophet Ball in St Louis
Taft will be the principal guest at the Veiled Prophet ball in St Louis next Tuesday. He arrives that day and will deliver several speeches. In the evening he reviews the Veiled Prophet pageant then attends the ball.
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ST. Louis
Taft
May compromise strike ends likely in Winnipeg
In Winnipeg, Canadian Pacific mechanics expect to end their strike today. A declared off strike would be a compromise, leaving the situation essentially as it began.
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Winnipeg
Can
Canadian Pacific
Watch Repairing as My Business
I emphasize careful, painstaking attention to repairing fine watches that need expert adjustment. My goal is to gain the confidence of customers by delivering work done to the best of my ability in a competent manner. I aspire to enhance my growing reputation for honest, thorough watch repairs.
8 Hour Law Void and Lax Car Co Sting Upheld
The 8 hour law was voided and a sting by Lax Car Co was upheld. The circuit court allowed $12 a month from the estate to Lanham’s heirs, who appealed questioning a Michigan marriage validity in Wisconsin. The court reversed the lower decision and Till on the Grill Again. The case State ex rel Um brell v Helms concerns compelling further prosecution of Dr Till of Somerset, who had been fined for practicing medicine without a license and is again on the rack as the Supreme Court is ordered to reinstate the case on its docket.
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Lanham
Michigan
Wisconsin
Justice Court
Hems
Till
Umbrelt
Supreme Court
Old plot to slay Louis Napoleon revealed after half a century
Comte Camille de Rugio, an Italian nobleman, discloses 1858 Paris plot to assassinate Emperor Louis Napoleon and the empress. He says he threw one of three bombs, and Italian journalist tracing connected to Felice Orsini statue. He accuses Francesco Crispi of throwing a bomb and calls the act patriotic.
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Los Angeles
Comte Camille de Rugio
Louis Napoleon
Paris
Felice Orsini
Francesco Crispi
Lansing Man dies at Lutheran hospital
George Aschom of Lansing died at the Lutheran hospital at 8 this morning from peritonitis. He came here a week ago for treatment and was a longtime clerk in Neilander's store. Survived by widow and seven children. funeral Saturday. body shipped at 3:30 this afternoon.
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George Aschom
Lansing
Lutheran Hospital
Aschom
Neilander
Taft Entreats Warring Republicans on Train
Taft played peacemaker this morning aboard a train entertaining leaders of the Gamble and Kittredge Republican factions. Gamble boarded at Aberdeen and Kittredge at Mitchell. Congressmen Martin and Burke joined Gov. Crawford and R. S. Vessey candidate for governor in a conference with Taft as twenty thousand people greeted him at Mitchell.
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Mitchell
Taft
Gamble-Kittredge
Gamble
Aberdeen
Kittredge
Martin and
Burke
Gov. Crawford
R. S. Vessey
J. L. Brown
Vessey
City of Buffalo Towed After Desperate Lake Gale
The steamer City of Buffalo with the starboard paddle wheel loose and many frightened passengers was towed into port at dawn after a gale pushed it from Dun Kirk toward Cleveland. The vessel suffered severe damage to its propelling machinery during the stormy crossing.
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Buffalo
N. Y
City of
Cleveland
Dunkirk
Panama Steamship Colon Survives West Indian Hurricane
The Panama liner Colon arrived from Cristobal after a ferocious West Indian hurricane. The aft funnel is missing and the superstructure battered by heavy seas. Two men were killed in the storm.
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New York
Colon
Cristobal
Miles and Schley to stump Indiana for Bryan aboard special train
Bryan campaign officials announce General Nelson A. Miles and Admiral Schley will campaign in Indiana using a special train to stump voters as part of the effort led by the state central committee.
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LA Porte
Ind
Nelson A. Miles
Admiral Schley
Indiana
Bryan
State Central Committee
Cleveland Opens With Phillies In Twin Bill
In Cleveland on September 29 a doubleheader with Philadelphia begins this morning. The first game is scheduled to start early and will feature the host team aiming for an early lead.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Philadelphia
Man Shot by West Salem Marshal During Escape
William Rhyna, jailed for vagrancy in county court after being shot in the right foot by Marshal Emil Wenzel of West Salem, attempted to flee arrest and offered to bind his own wound. Dr. P. A. Wakefield treated him. X rays may locate a remaining bullet. Rhyna claimed to be a passerby and begged with others on West Salem streets.
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Emil Wenzel
West Salem
William Rhyna
Guily
Rhyna
Marshal Wenzel
P. A. Wakefield
Sherman and Kern Meet in Chicago in Chesslike Campaign Tour
In Chicago's Auditorium Hotel lobby candidates Sherman and Kern exchanged greetings after a handshake. Introduced by Senator Smith of Michigan, Sherman invited Kern to Utica with Mrs. Kern. Sherman then headed to Danville Illinois for a speech, Kern to Kalamazoo for his remarks. Kern explained a railroad pass was stolen by a pickpocket. the wallet and pass had been sent to him in Baltimore with a missing $20 bill.
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Chicago
Sherman
Kern
Auditorium Hotel
Senator Smith
Michigan
Utica
Danville
Ill
Cannon
Kalamazoo
Baltimore
Webb Charged in California Forest Fire Start
A federal warrant issued in Portland charges Louis R. Webb with starting a forest fire that burned 20,000 acres in northern California. The indictment says Webb has been setting fires to prepare grazing ground for deer.
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Portland
Ore
Louis R. Webb
California
Webb
Retiring Col Stewart Faces Board Ruling
General Hall orders a board at Washington barracks to review Col William F Stewart on a medical basis after a Fort Huachuca surgeon's report questioned his ability to endure a 90 mile horseback ride. Stewart cites Fort Grant conditions and his strong health record to argue disadvantage from heat loneliness and poor food.
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Washington, D. C
Hall
Washigton Barracks
Wm. F. Stewart
Fort Huachuca
Stewart
Fort Grant
Funeral of 14 month old son of Mr and Mrs Franz
The funeral of the 14 month old son of Mr and Mrs Jonah Franz of 312 South Front Street was held yesterday at 2 30 PM. Rev Andreas officiated. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery with Mrs Theodore Mannstedt in charge.
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Jonah Franz
South Front Street
Andreas
Oak Grove
Theodore Mannstedt
Third Party Involved in Roberts Shooting
Chief of Detective Barrett of Atlantic City on vacation disclosed that a third party is involved in the Charles B. Roberts shooting. The name was suppressed to protect some of Maryland's oldest and best known families.
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Washington, D. C
Barrett
Atlantic City
Charles B. Roberts
Maryland
Rock River conference opens with over 300 ministers
The first Rock River conference meets in Chicago this evening with more than 300 ministers in attendance including many visitors. Plans to press a temperance fight are expected to be laid out during the gathering.
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Chicago
Rock River Conference
Rain Breaks Drought Across tri-state area
New York reports copious rain on September 29 breaking drought in New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania and checking widespread forest fires that had caused substantial damage in the region.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
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Gotzian OG
Elliott -Loeffler
Gruenzner & Rodemeyer
S. Fourth St
la Crosse, Wis
S. 4Th St
M. F. Hayes, Prop
Tel
Office
Second Street
I. C
Irrigation Congress
Sahara
Orurs
Iteabie S
Teddy
Yeggs
Ladysmith, Wis
SIO Main ST. LaCrosse
LAX Car CO
Salem Marshall
Marshal
Sherman & Kern
S.S.S
S.S. S
SWIFT
ATLA
the National Bank of la Crosse
U. S
N. S
United States
CAND
Cardiff
Wilmington Coal
Whitebreast Yards
Cass St
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