Short Respite for Barber Bill and High School Tuition
Madison March 1 assembly votes down the Barber proposition and defeats an effort to change high school tuition. A bill to empower barbers to charge tolls for certificates is killed as other school tax and education measures move slowly through committee. An evening session is rejected as lawmakers debate funding, court actions, and local education costs.
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Henson
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Cosgrove
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Chisdale
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Donald
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Freas
Gilman
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Marga
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Tan Larwing
House of Correction
Milwaukee
Merton
Auto Tragedy Dodges Death in Burdick Murder Probe
A Ghiev investigation figure dies suddenly while out with his wife amid an automobile mishap connected to the Burdick murder inquiry. The crash injures others. two days later Miss Pennell regains consciousness but cannot recall events. The report notes limited chances of recovery.
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Burdick
Dautalo
Bennet
Pennell
Crimean War Veteran Oxborrow Dies in Milwaukee
George Oxborrow aged 68 longtime employee of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee died after a weeklong pneumonia at his home 724 Porlett street He served in the British army during the Crimean campaign later immigrating to Milwaukee He was active in Episcopal church circles survived by his wife and two children Oxborrow shared in Wisconsin the pride of wartime service.
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George Ox Forrow
Tibe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Moern- Ingetis
Porlett Street
Oxberrow
Suffolk
England
St. George
Bermuda Island
America
Abonde
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Sherwood G
Diliany M. Oxborrow
My. Oxborrow
Wisconsin
Horlick Rapids
Racine
San Francisco
Carls Hanson
Ca. B
Nineteenth United States Infantry
Hanson
Philippines
Sheboysan
Gilbertson
Samuel Hickenbotham
George Hickenbotham
Big, State
Nebraska
Appropriations Cut Deeply In State Budget Revisions
The Wisconsin Senate debates deep cuts to appropriations for penal and charitable homes. A substitute bill trims total spending from 124000 to 79000 for improvements, repairs, and additions, with allocations to Mendota, Oshkosh, Delavan, Waukesha, Wanpun, Sparta, Chip Falls, and other facilities. The process signals broader fiscal tightening and possible future reductions across agencies.
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Northern
Oshkosh
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IMUS
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Wanpun
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Milwaukee Industries School
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Nort Point
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Amine
Wisconsin Items Mark Arrests and Pioneers
Wisconsin State News reports Danny Needham, former pugilist, arrested in Eau Claire on larceny charges and pending trial. Elihu Spencer, early Outagamie pioneer and author, dies in Appleton at 86. Racine County Circuit Court set for April 11 with notable case by Catherine Rickman against insurers for 11 156 54 over fire losses. Rain and mild weather melt ice and snow in Racine area.
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Danny Needham
Eau Claire
Elihu Spencer
Outagamie
Emmty
Atlion
Catherine Rickman
Racine
Morgar Canal Pamphlets Stir Colombia Constitution Clash
Morgar argues Colombia violated its constitution and predicts a clash with Colombia over canal concessions. He attacks Attorney General Kncox and warns that continued influence of Catholic interests could threaten the canal project and U.S. investment. He urges appeal to curb perceived violations and affirms rights under the treaty while detailing the political debate.
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Colembia
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Ontad
Geupanter
Ficus Gyvembin
Ai Ho
Masa
Cromwell
Leen
Macay
Calembia
Chicago union strikes to freeze out rivals over recognition
Members of the metalworkers union in Chicago plan to strike after the contractors' association recognized an independent group of metal workers the union says is meant to handicap the old union.
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Chicago
Marca ii
Gheet Metaworker Union of Chicago
Contractors’ Association
Etal
Miners and Operators Meet Over Wage Scale in Des Moines
In Des Moines on March 31 the joint conference of Town miners and travelers gathered to adjust the scale. Operators agree to a small increase and add tasks while miners demand a raise equal to the Indianapolis conference outcome, without reservations.
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Jims Moines
Indianapolis
Cashier Jumps His Ball in Toronto Bank Scandal
Eureka Kansas reports cashier J Dickerson of the defunct Toronto state bank, placed under the state bank examiner, is missing with liabilities around 40000 dollars. Dickerson was arrested a month ago and released on 2000 dollar bonds.
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Eureka
Kas
P.dickerson
Toronto State Bank
Janeh
Dickerson Wen
Power Plant for Manila Washington Franchise Awarded
A Taft cable gram states George Witt of Detroit has secured the franchise for 35 miles of electric road and an electric light heat and power service for Manila Washington on March 11.
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Washington
Taft
George Witt
Detroit
Manta
Flood Devastates Farms and Bridges Across Platte River
The flood continues to damage crops and stock as water levels rise along the Platte and Missouri rivers. Bridges near Plattsmouth and other crossings are washed out or endangered, with farms inundated from Bayou Sara to west of town. many residents evacuated, some left destitute.
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Louisville
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O. VL
Porteus B Weare Suspended From Board of Trade
Porteus B Weare president of the Weare Com tor company and Charles A Weare secretary were suspended from the board of trade for two years. McNeill, once Weare’s agent in Lima City, faced charges of defrauding the firm with Willan Jelly. About $29,000 of Weare’s money was attached. McNeill and Jelly were acquitted in the trial.
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Maresh Jr—Porteus
Weare
Weare Comtor Company
Charles 3A
Fom
Board of Trade
Chaves CG
McNeill
Weeres
Lina City
Willan
Useir
McNeil
Boans of Wade
Fire In Charcoal House Causes Panic And Hurt
Panic-stricken workers fled the building as a blaze confined to the charcoal house spread fear and injuries. The fire caused about 5000 dollars in losses.
Prominent Editor Dies Across Coast Reach
Cedar Rapids mourns as Thomas G. Newman dies in San Francisco aged 70. A former editor of the Mental Harbinger in Renée Falls New York in the 1850s, he founded Cedar Rapids first daily in 1879 and led the American Bee Journal in Chicago and the Philosophical Journal in San Francisco in 1896.
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Iowa
Thomas G. Newman
San Francisco
MlMental
Renea. Falls
N. Y
American Bee Journal of Chicago
Te Philosophieat Journal of
Godowsky Wins Praise From Romanian Royalty
In Bucharest on March 1 Godowsky delighted music lovers as he was invited to perform at the royal palace by the king and queen. He received the order of the Rawhariad crow. The poet Ween presented him with charitable gifts, and in April he will perform before Abdul Hamid after a flattering invitation.
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Nantes
Eduyod
Senatecr
Mibwankee
Eaton Will
Milwauk
McGillivray
Write
Ob Yu
Cronui
Zola's Collection to be Sold at Hotel Drouet
Paris dispatch reports the late Emile Zola’s collection including pictures sculptures miscellaneous art objects books and manuscripts to be sold by auction at the Hotel Drouet with timing set for March 10.
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Lonian
Paris
the Times
Enille Zola
Aucton
Murders Reported in Hibbing District
Two miners shot and killed in Hibbing district within two days. Friday night George Bollich an Austrian miner was shot at his door and died. Saturday night Frick Madson a miner was shot after a quarrel with men he met. Police investigating motives and identities.
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Fridey
George Bollich
Frick Madson
Union Pacific Prepares to Thwart Cheyenne Robbers
Cheyenne March 10. The Union Pacific readies to resist a threatened attack by sending an armed force on fleet horses to Rawlins from which point the attack is to be patroled. Guards on the Cheyenne to Ogden express and mail trains are being strengthened as another precaution.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
Rawlins
Wille
Ogden
Carpenters Win Large Rise Under New Builders Act
March 10 report states Uventean workers will receive increased wages under the carpent ers and builders act signed yesterday. Representing 700 union carpenters the new scale yields about 0 tents per hit and will benefit workers to the tune of 720000 dollars for the coming year across the west.
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Chicago
Carpenters’ Ans
Savage Buffaloes Slain in Salt Lake City Hunt Chaos
A chaotic buffalo hunt near Salt Lake City ends after hunters chase the herd for about half an hour. The four buffaloes are described as among the most savaged in the West since the 1870s, marking a brutal incident in local wildlife recreation.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Ives Osayege
Dan Antelont Islan
Scalpers Restrained Over World’s Fair Tickets
In St Louis Judge Wool made permanent the temporary injunction from last October restraining Acker scalpers from buying or selling world’s fair excursion tickets.
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St. Louis
Elrentt Courm
Wool
Acker
Stalners
Broker Arrest Sparks New York Shortage Probe
A broker named Maren 1 Louis Chapman was arrested in New York amid a car grain trade case. The investigation centers on a $3,000 shortage tied to a sale taught by Carl Grain Jad Elevate Company of Illinois. Chapman faced charges while under protective exchange. Age details unavailable.
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New York
Maren 1
Louis
Chapman
Ube Predice
Carl Grain Jad Elevate Company
Tlinois Yeliese
Axchansa
Carrie Nationists Seek Water Rule for Battleship Launch
In Topeka on March 4 a Senate resolution proposed using water instead of wine for the launching of the battleship Kangas. The measure argues water as the symbolic beverage for the ceremony, reflecting temperance influence in state affairs.
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Carrie
Fire trains wreck injures fourteen in Erie incident
A March Erie railroad accident near a junction caused fourteen dead or burned and many injured. The Pere Marquette line disaster left several victims hospitalized in critical condition, including the severely wounded, with authorities probing the cause of the derailment and explosions.
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Ole
N. Y
Imi
Erie
Pere Marquette Railroad
Tichary McYornd
Petitign for Habeas Corpus for Former Mayor Ames
In Manchester New Hampshire on March 11 a petition for habeas corpus was filed in the case of former Minneapolis mayor Ames. Ames was brought here from Hancock last night and is under guard by deputy sheriffs.
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Habeas Corps
Ames
Minneapolis
Fox
Hancock
Confess to Bank Robbery and Murder at Union Missouri
William Rudolph and George Collins arrested in Hartford Conn on bank robbery and murder charges at Union Missouri. They arrived last night and after a four hour swearing process confessed to robbing the bank at Union and killing Detective Schumacher, according to Chief of Detectives Desmond.
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Union
St. Louis
William Rudolph
George Collins
Hartford
Fire Hits Lat Lin Rand Powder Plant at Pleasant Prairie
Kenosha March 11 Lat lin Rand Powder company's charcoat house at Pleasant Prairie burned last night. Mill workers fled fearing explosion as sparks or a spark issue threatened a larger disaster. Authorities investigated the cause and fire extent while nearby buildings were protected.
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Kenosha, Wis
Latlin-Rand Powder Company
Pleasant Prairie
Copper Fields Sell Between Nations For $1,090,000
An American company acquired the Slagell copper fields near the Norway Sweden boundary in an $1,090,000 deal. The fields span both sides of the border and were handled by Bly Scandinavian Copper Company in Los Ostersund, Sweden.
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Blys Scandinavian Copper
Ostersund
Sweden
Marendt
Slagell
Norway
Oa Heen Gold
Private advices from Constantinople on Macedonia reforms
Confidential messages indicate the Forte will inform Austrian and Russian ambassadors that due to disorders in Macedonia it cannot immediately implement the reforms demanded in their joint note. The note emphasizes delays in reform execution and ongoing instability as the reason.
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Macedonia
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