McGovern vetoes three measures in Wisconsin veto spree
Governor McGovern vetoed two assembly bills and one senate bill. He upheld a transportation panel veto on railroad rate changes, and rejected a measure exempting district officials from conventions. The state moves to run life insurance and old age annuities with a new state fund and stringent medical examinations. Wisconsin's finances and farm reports show mixed conditions with steady crop prospects and a strong seed corn order to Germany.
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Vuront
State Board of Agriculture, Sava
Abrahams Par Incorporators Form Advance Thresher Firm
A report notes filings with the Secretary of State for new corporations. Abrahams Par and Wool coupsey in Beymour authorize capital of 50 000 with L A Abrahams Ela Abrahams B Abrahams as incorporators. The Advance Thresher Company of Michigan files for certificate extending corporate existence and increases capital from 1 000 000 to 500 000 400.
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L A. Abrahams
Ela Abrahams
B Abrahams
Advance Thresher Company
Michigat
Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association Elects Leaders at Elkhart Lake
Edward W Williamé Electec S A Eckstein of Milwaukee was elected president of the Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association at Elkhart Lake GB. Helmstreet of Palmyra, a founder and longtime officer, was re elected secretary. Other officers named include First vice president L H Kressin Milwaukee Second vice president J E Rogers Beauvar Dam George H Ketin Milwaukee treasurer WW Clark Milton.
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Milwaukee
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Palmyra
L. H. Kressin
J. E. Rogers
Beauvar Dam
George H Ketin
WW. P.clark
Milton
Forest Fires Ravage Michigan and Ontario Killing Dozens
Detroit reports northern Michigan fires spreading with at least twenty dead in Oscoda and Ausable burned. Refugees arrive by steamer Nike. towns Waters and Grayling attacked. two thousand homeless. Ontario areas near Porcupine, Kelso and Porcupine vanish, hundreds missing. Local mills burned. militia deployed. aid efforts under way across 12 Michigan counties and Ontario fire zones.
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Ontario
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Golder Gate
Ontario Government Railway
Penn Tablet Unveiled in All Hallows Church
A bronze tablet remembering Willa Penn was unveiled at All Hallows church in London. The ceremony drew many Americans and notables led by Col. Robert L. Thompson of the Pennsylvania Society of New York. Speakers included James S. Beck, William Guggenheim, RK. T. Davies, and London's lord mayor with sheriffs.
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Hoke Smith for Senator Election Assured in Georgia
Atlanta July 12 The election of Guy Hoke Smith to the United States Senate to succeed Joseph M Terrell is assured by separate ballots in the Georgia house and senate. He received more than the required votes to win in the joint session.
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Senate
Chosen Ruler of Elks in Atlantic City Election
John Patrick Sullivan of New Orleans was elected grand exalted ruler of the Elks with 814 votes. The next grand lodge meeting will be held in Portland, Oregon, where the western city had no opposition.
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Political unrest and crime headlines from Wisconsin state briefs
Rhinelander area reports state news in brief with Imperio and Roberts jailed in Vilas County after a seven mile pursuit for the murder of Sheriff Radcliffe and wounding Deputy Haweon. Other items include promotions in Madison, Racine death of a 102 year old, education talks on deaf training, German seed orders, and municipal delegation plans.
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Tony Imperio
Philip Roberts
Aively
Conover
John Radcliffe
Vilas County
John Haweon
Wausau
Milnelander
Eagle River
Imperio
Roberts
Rose Chafer Ravages Grapes Across Regions Insect Damages Produce
A lengthy report details the rose chafer or rose-warbler beetle, its life cycle, and its severe impact on grapes, cherries, apples, and other crops. It notes biennial losses in New York vineyards, the ineffectiveness of insecticides, and suggests habitat management and regular harrowing as partial control to reduce beetle numbers and protect blossoms.
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New York
Raising Only Good Poultry
A historical overview notes that the United States moved from scarce poultry to a diverse, high-yield industry. It credits standard-bred varieties with driving profits for farmers, highlighting the rise of top egg and meat producers and the pivotal role of Pekin ducks and Embden geese in modern poultry farming.
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America
Cottage Cheese Temperature Acidity Moisture Relation
Proper cottage cheese making hinges on control of temperature acidity and moisture through the process. High moisture yields more whey and milk sugar accelerating acid formation. In dry cheese acid formation proceeds more slowly.
Dry Maaches Best for Hen Feed and Health
Advice warns against feeding hens wet mash as it can provoke internal troubles and shorten their lives, though it may temporarily increase egg output. Emphasizes dry mash as the safer, longer lasting feeding option for poultry.
Farmers Wages and Hunger Fears Rise
A brief note warns that roughly thirty days separate the average city breadwinner from starvation, while many farmers could stretch survival a little longer. The snippet reflects grim economic strain and concern over rural livelihoods amid rising costs and uncertain markets.
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Avorage City
Neatness for Health on the Farmyards and Barns
A farmer stresses that tidiness of the farmhouse barns and yards promotes health for all especially children. Clean surroundings reduce hazards and create a wholesome environment on the farm.
Large Potatoes for Seed Show Profit in Heavy Planting
A 1908 1909 study compares seed potato sizes and planting rates. Large tubers yield higher per acre despite seed costs, with spring prices high and fall prices around 1.50 per bushel. Check plots using cut seed performed better per acre in yield, while heavy seeding increased stalks but not small potatoes.
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