Senators Favor Boxing Contests In Wisconsin Legislature
Wisconsin Senate committees back a boxing measure with one dissenting vote. La Follette pushes suffrage while Gov. Veto blocks female voting. assembly approves $75,000 for high school domestic science and manual training. debates on judges' salaries and state finance follow. Milwaukee secures the state fair site amid bids and legislative reviews.
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Farmers urged to fear not locust threat in state
Wisconsin farmer GB Phelps of Fond du Lac, with 34 years in agriculture, notes no locust danger for 1886. He recalls Missouri swarms in earlier years and explains upcoming threats may devastate crops there rather than Wisconsin. He spoke from Milwaukee, urging calm among farmers.
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Wisconsin Normal Schools Seek $1,070,000 for Growth and Dormitories
A 1913 legislature hearing reviewed requests for a $1,070,000 support package for Wisconsin normal schools. Proposals include a one-fourth mill tax, $200,000 yearly for three years for buildings, and $100,000 yearly for three years to develop a dormitory system. President Keith outlined growth in enrollment and diplomas, with totals rising from 3,188 to 4,541 and diplomas up 36 percent. Additional funds would bring total available to about $840,480, excluding $300,000 for improvements. Wisconsin Elks elected officers at Manitowoc, with J C Karel as president and officers named for vice presidents and secretary.
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John Harrman
Hay Claire
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Racine
Theodore Beofrey
Bheboygan
Romantic law suit in India seeks 1.26 million from Hyderabad ruler
A. M. Jacob of Bombay, famed as Marlo Crawford's Mr Isaacs prototype, pursues the Nizam of Hyderabad for 1,250,060 rupees in a historic case linking the imperial diamond dispute to Delhi Simla’s elite circles. The suit, long held back by government permission, heads for Calcutta hearings amid royal and viceroyal interest.
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CISTERN FULL OF HARD CIDER IN BONNER SPRINGS
Wyandotte County officers traced a cider operation in a local cistern found by a prosecutor’s assistant in disguise as a farm hand. A chemist confirmed about six percent alcohol. The owner was enjoined from selling or making cider and the cistern and contents were destroyed.
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Husband Transferred Wife Detained by New Brunswick Court
In New Brunswick New Jersey authorities jailed Elizabeth Woomfeld of Perth Amboy after she claimed her husband transferred her to William McFarland. Authorities say the transfer led to deterring actions and both McFarland and the husband received jail sentences.
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Regret Letter From Bryce and Smuggling Saccharine Tricks
A letter from James Bryce reflects on his departure from the United States and ties to American capital development. The piece also details German and Austrian saccharine smuggling methods, including a secret compartment in a railway van near Berlin and a monastery blessing scheme that hid the substance for export to Austria.
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Esquiman Sails to Wed Barrow Bride Suitor
Esquiman Paul Mathotak, aged eighty, sails from Senile, Washington on the schooner Transit toward Point Barrow, Alaska, to press a marriage claim to Miss Alive Ablone. Rejected years ago for lack of education, he earned his way by trapping arctic foxes and studying in Seattle grammar school. He learned shorthand, typewriting, and bookkeeping, returning south in furs to adopt American dress.
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Paul Mathotak
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Migs Ahlock
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One Legged Man Drowns in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports Leopold Geek of this city lost his wooden leg during a swim and drowned after cramp ended his attempt to reach shore. Local details indicate a fatal swimming accident with a single lifeless victim.
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Woman In Cincinnati Hospital Sells Body For Clothes
A well dressed woman named Eleanor Muchmore visited Cincinnati hospital, asking to sell her body to doctors to fund new clothes. The receiving clerk informed her that such a sale could not be entertained, and she left disappointed after the inquiry.
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Miss Muchmore
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Wisconsin and city notes mix of recalls and accidents
A scan of Wisconsin briefs lists Cadet sabres for UW officers, a recall election in Janesville set for July 22, and multiple local incidents including a man found dead after a shed hanging and a fatal goring of a farmer in Knowles. Also reports on hydroplane trials, a damage verdict in Eau Claire, and several minor local milestones and speeches.
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James A Fathers
John C. Nicolas
Wallace Nash
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