Luther College Club Holds Meet and Banquet
Luther College club of southern Wisconsin held its annual banquet at the New Park hotel in Madison with officers reelected: Rev. J. A. Stub of Stoughton as president and Rev. G. A. Sundby of Rio as secretary. The event featured readings and songs, including "Alma Mater" and "George Washington." Members and guests from nearby states attended, and a committee organized arrangements.
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Madison
New Park
Luther Collage Club
Wisconsin
Itoo
Iowaland
Mimmegota
Belug
Stub
iBtougaton
G. A. I Bunddy
Borrisonville
N. P. Haugen
Iby Roy
John Halvorson
Rockdale
George Washington
Dabl
N. Nelson
B. Halvoryon
Westby
J. Nordby
Lee, Il
Thomas Torrieoa
Munttowoe
O. G. Siljan
Nissen F. Stenjem
N. P. Augen
A. UL. mDahl
J. K. Chorley
John Ofpil
Dickens Centenary Exhibit at Bindison State Museum
The Bindison state historical museum prepares a March exhibit marking Dickens centenary with a large Wisconsin display. It includes engravings of portraits from 1830 to 1867, early English and American editions, Dickens sale catalogs, works by Cruikshank, memorial stamps, tavern and building images, autographs, and copies of old newspapers.
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State Historical Museum
Bindison
Charles Dickens
Wisconsin
Dickens
America
The
State Historical Society
First annual coed county fair at Lathrop ball
The event in Madison showcased women’s university efforts across all feminine activities. Agricultural display included livestock such as a horse cow sheep pig goose duck chicken and pigeon. Admission was replaced by graded shows with prices four to eleven cents. College heads critique state law expanding normal schools into junior colleges and urge balance between athletics and scholarships.
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Lathrop Ball
Madison
Wolveraily
Sair
Schoel
iPollsgo
First University Exposition to Spotlight Wisconsin Achievements
The University of Wisconsin plans its first exposition April 14 and 20 in the gymnasium and annexed athletic buildings with over 20 000 square feet of space. More than 70 departments will be represented in exhibits showing campus activity including an agricultural model dairy and machine milking demonstrations. Officials include manager Lawrence Washington and a faculty committee led by H C Bumpus and Steven W Vilman. The event features germ study displays from bacteriology and a public health focus, with exhibits on tuberculosis and hydrophobia germs. The Wisconsin Library Association closed its Janesville meeting with remarks by Miss L E Sterns, Miss Mary Hazeltine, and Mrs Gundru Thorne Thomsen delivering a closing address. Wisconsin athletics report a strong year with football near western championship status and cross country second in the intercollegiate meet.
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University of Wisconsin
Lawrence Washington
Chicago
H. C. Bumpus
New York Museum of Natural History
Prefs
Steven W. Vilman
C.K. Leleh
K. J. Unteh
Reader J
Madison
Milwaukee
Janesville
Wisconsin Library Association
L. £. Sterns
Mary Hazeltine
State Library School
Wiliam Butter Yeats
Rubin G. Thwaites
State Historical Society
Gundru Thorne Thomsen
Thomsen
Badger
Minnesota
Wilson
Iown City
Rebels Take Juarez In Twelve Hour Battle
El Paso February 28 insurgents captured Juarez after a morning bombardment begun at 10 45. Juarez garrison ordered no resistance and police not to fire as rebels moved through barred doors and streets. U S troops in El Paso include Twenty second Infantry and four artillery companies commanded by Col Steevers. In Marfa Texas a siege at Nelson Morris ranch near Sierra Blanca prompts Texas cowboys to rush to aid.
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Tex
Juarez
Florente
Elreeta
Mexicana
Texas
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Highteenth Infantry
Fourth Cavalry
Col. B. Steevers
Fourth Cavalry Regiment
Rio Grande
Texas Cowboys
Grown Pascal
Cuervo
Serangh
Mexico
Pasca
Miler
Gaid
Polatis
Sierra Blanes
Polaris
Lanch
Trial Over Insurance Case Reaches Forty Thousand Dollar Stake
In St Louis on February 27 the Federal court wrapped up the third week of the Kim mel insurance trial. George A. Kimmel testified under oath in a racketeering inquiry. The case originated eight years ago when a Niles Michigan bank receiver challenged an insurance company of New York. Initial policy involved 25,000 dollars, now with interest and 4,000 dollars in premiums, the total exceeds 40,000 dollars.
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St Louis
Fed
United States District Court
Man killed by fast train at McRoberts crossing
Dixon Illinois February 2 Walter Harden son of Supervisor Denman Harden was killed by the American Express special on the Chicago and North Western tracks at McRoberts. The body was wedged under the boiler and a special engine was needed to extract him. The McRoberts crossing is noted by railroad men as one of the most dangerous between Chicago and Clinton with multiple fatalities claimed there.
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Dixon
Walter Harden
Denman Harden
American Express
Chicago & Northwestern
McRoberts
Harden
Jacks
Chicago
Clinton
Changes in criminal insanity defense debated by ABA leader
In Rock County the American Bar Association president urged reform of criminal insanity defenses, arguing insanity is a disease of the mind and not a blanket excuse. In Madison Barry Deverkosten faced fraud charges for touting supernatural powers, with victims including teachers. The Wisconsin university branch named officers, and other items from Kenosha to Madison covered looting, farm institutes, naval race invites, and public notices.
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Tanesville
Rock County
Stephen S. Gregory
American Bar Association
Gregory
Janesville
Barry Daverkostn
Judson Walker
Madison
Ralph Bird
Milwaukee
Deverkosen
I J. Holvacke
Dayerhusen
Roosevelt In Rage Declares Willingness For Nomination
New York February 26 1912 Theodore Roosevelt breaks silence to say he will accept the Republican presidential nomination if tendered and will hold to that decision until the convention expresses its preference. A letter dated February 24 1912 to western governors outlines belief in direct primaries and the rule of the people guiding the party.
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New York
Theodore Roosevélt
Mentis
Outlook
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Glasscock
West Virginia
Chester H. Aldrich
Nebraska
Robert P. Basa
New Hampshire
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Chase
Osborn
Michigan
W. R. Stubbs
Kansas
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Governon
Yve
Repubican
Goo G
United States
Charter $15,000,009 Bond Company chartered in Delaware
The Electric Land Deposit company of New York with a capital of $15,000,100 was chartered at Dover, Delaware, by February 26, as part of a batch of incorporations.
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Wilmington
Del
Electric Land Deposit Company ofNew
York
Dover
Trifles for Economy In Food and Household Hints
The article offers thrift kitchen tips such as shredding ingredients for salads and grinding pistachios for garnish to improve appearance and flavor. It suggests flexible meat to celery ratios, simple turkey salad variations, and practical reuse ideas like linen bag construction from sewn towers. It also covers cleaning oil bottles, sick-room dish covers, and cheese cloth clothwork for covering dishes.
Glazed Nuts for Winter Tables at Home
Glazed nuts make a simple home treat for winter. Use hickory or butternuts, pick meats from shells, melt granulated sugar with water, stir little, cook briefly, and spread on mats to cool. When cold they separate easily and mix nicely with homemade candy.
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Jeff
Early Colonial Breakfast Cakes From a Yeast Rich Dough
A rough recipe describes creaming butter with sugar and milk then folding in yeast and flour. The mixture rises overnight, then is flavored with eggs cinnamon and mace, kneaded to bread dough, rolled, cut, fried until golden, and dusted with powdered sugar while hot.
Fish a la Orleans Mold Layered Fish Dish
Classic recipe outlines using large fish, beets, olives, capers in a mold. Layer fish and vegetables, soak gelatin in cold water, pour liquor and gelatin over to set. After chilling, unmold and serve on lettuce with mayonnaise dressing.
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Orleans
Cabbage Basket Tartare Recipe Step Guidance
Select a handsome cabbage and bend back outer leaves to hollow the center. Let stand in salted water, chop the center finely, and soak in salted water two hours. Drain, mix with tartare to moisten, shape into a basket, and top with grated dressing, parsley, olives, and thin strips of garnish.
Simple trick prevents potato scorching in pots
A pie pan placed inverted at the pot’s bottom keeps potatoes from burning and sticking. Water and air under the pan cushion the food, making cleanup easier as residue is left behind rather than scorched. Published in Popular Mechanics, the tip advises this compact setup for smoother cooking.
Pie Baking Hint Circulates to Prevent Juice Loss
A short home recipe tip advises using a small paper funnel inserted in the pie’s center to catch and redirect juice as it bakes. The method aims to prevent juice from escaping the crust, keeping the pie juicy and well filled.
Carrot Preserves Recipe From Old Text
The passage describes a carrot preserves method: boil carrots until tender, peel, add one pound of granulated sugar and half a cup of water for each batch, flavor with lemon, simmer slowly until rich and thick, then seal.
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