TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF POLITICAL UPDATES AND WARNS OF POLITICAL BUMS
The May 1903 item in The Marshfield Times surveys political chatter from Chicago and Princeton. It notes Democratic contenders Cleveland Parker and Harrison, with references to Roosevelt’s public appearances and various local incidents, strikes, and accidents across the United States, including railway, bank, and legal cases, plus a mix of national figures and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofayor Harrison
Chicago
Grover Cleveland
Princeton N. J
Alton B. Parker
Flo
Kingston
Fiouse of Representatives
Dubious Global News Fragments From a Fractured Ledger
The text reads as a scrambled mix of international figures and events, mentioning tentative candidate notes, economic visits, a deceased wife in a murky domestic context, Solingen and Marseilles monastery incidents, Pope Leo and Emperor William visits, Venezuelan revolution details, King Edward in Paris, British home rule notes, Turkish casualties in Monastir, and a Francis Van Antwerp Rome arrival with Roosevelt gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tent Diaz
Ohy
Kiselerinn AL Khalkoff
Qiasint
Baron van Rhemnbadep
United States
Lesenal
Langer
Solingen
Germany
Slyven
Capuchins
Marseilles
Leo Vag
William
Rio Chico
Gamez Ave Ferre
Rolanto
Edward
England
Paris
Elysee Pale
John Redmond
Monastir
Salonica
Francis J. Vanantwerp
Tetenit
Rome
Rootsevelt
Obituary notices of several notable figures
Bishop Hurst died in Washington D C and was buried on Thursday. Fred C Osgood died in San Francisco and was buried in Chicopee. Luisi Arditi a musical composer and conductor died in Brighton England at 31. Dr John B Gardner of Duluth and longtime Chicago resident died at age 14. Captain Michael Madden of Sag Harbour died. he was well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Hurst
Washington, D. C
Fred C. Osgood
San Francisco
Chicopee
Luisi Arditi
Brighton
Eng
John EB. Gardner
Duluth
Chicago
Michsal Madden
Sagl
Mich
Notable Deaths of 105 Year Old Lake Navigator and Other Figures
Louis Reep of West Bay City Michigan died at 105 after serving as a known lake navigator and vessel owner. Delaney Williamson formerly Indiana attorney general died in Greencastle. F G Qestreicher, long engaged in stock buying in Galesburg for forty years, died at 76. Capt John B Ford pioneer manufactory figure of plata gloss died at 51 in Creighton. Charles M Hardy Chicago lawyer educator geologist died of heart disease aged ? Edwin Olin builder of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy bridge across the Mississippi died at 77 in Conway Iowa. John Murray Wright Chicago grocer died at home. born Boston 1821, longtime alderman and bank director. Judge B S Poor aged 83 pioneer attorney of Town died in Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Reep
West Bay City
Mich
Waterloo
Blucher
Delaney Williamson
Greencastle
Ind
Slyeava
Indiana
F. G. Qestreicher
Galesburg
John B. Ford
Creighton
Charles M. Hardy
Chicago
Mr. Hardy
Rock Island
Edwin , Olin
Burlington and Quincy
Mississippi River
Burlington
Conway
Iowa
John Murray Wright
E. Russell Ogden
Wright
Boston
Common Council
Lefore
B. SV. Poor
Dubuque
Judge Poor
Berlin
Uic
Lowell
Mass
Gen Butler
Tywa
Dutugne
Stokes describes globular battery inspired by Diamond Rock saga
Anson Phelps Stokes recounts a Caribbean voyage aboard Sea Fox, detailing Diamond Rock’s historic use as a sloop of war and outlining his Armored globular battery concept. He claims the spherical design saves weight, supports heavy guns, and allows rotary and track-based movement to defend vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Phelps Stokes
West Indies
New York Tribune
Caribbean Sea
Diamond Rock
Krlie Island
Martinique
Admiralty
Lemuel Hood
Centaur
Cherge
Work of France
Diamond Vock
Kingsley
Diamond Park
United States
Stokes
Sias
One Pension Bill Sighed by Governor in Milwaukee
The governor approved a fire pension bill with a memorandum urging repeal of local salary statutes and more general home rule for municipalities. He notes tax burdens on Milwaukee residents and differentiates pensions from salaries, supporting state authority to set pensions only when increases do not raise city taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Towhnat Company
Boston
Mass
trans-Atlantic Steamship Companies
Honolul
Ivan von Boninski
Saghaln Island
St Peterazurg
Yokohama
Ferdinand Walser
Toledo
Portland
Ore
Federated Trades Council
Western Union
Butte
Mont
State Supreme Court
Helena
Tabor
Ninth
Mailison
Joemen
Milwaukee
Shi
Funeral Rites For a Longtime Supreme Court Justice Cole
The region mourns the death of DRSAMUS COLE a longtime Supreme Bench member who served from 1955 to his passing. The funeral at Madison J ast Rites at Costgreaational Church recalled his 37 year career in Congress and in state constitutional events. The article notes his dedication and the tribute of colleagues including Justice Lyom and the retiring era surrounding his portrait ceremony in the Supreme Court room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costgreaational Church
Congréss
Amige
Willa Wneran
Anany Vhs
Beneh
Divdge Gale
Tate
Optap
Chet Tassied Caswolay
Indge Orton
Indge Cole
Lyom
Thik
Supreme Court of
Oranulge
Monalst
Die Elverson
Wood
Te Sr
Samael Cerf
Ron Jardey
Inager Ryn
Kev Smith
Dustlee Pole
le Saennes
Pweple
Pats
Wisconsin university appoints new law school figures
The article describes Wisconsin figures including Mage Cole named honorary destor at the university and Senor Johnny Spooner with Chief Justice Yarlow and Justice Lurker Lixon. It notes lectures on Law of Tuantanee and references graduates, a Beta fraternity member, and ties to Madison county. It mentions Cole’s prior congress bid, a future president of a state board, and details of judicial appointments and political shifts shaping the state judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage Cole
Leka
Eagetler
Johnny Spooner
Yarlow
Lurker
Lon Tyot
Bouersry
Nthe University
Mavry Cote
Arvanius
Tourey
INS
Sidney Uh
Mibvanier
What She Has Ever Done by Walt Mason
A satirical note from the Nebraska State Journal mocks Mrs. Potter Palmer’s public notoriety and Chicago society rumors. The piece lampoons her press coverage, noting Ed Howe and the Atchison Globe, and suggests she has not earned commendation or a safe personal legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Nebraska State Journal
Potter Palmer
Chicago
Paris
Bre
Ste
Lydia Winstow
Legal Precedents in Mortgages and Property Security
Recent decisions cover presumption of survivorship in Civil War era cases. A banker holding money as security for performance of a tenant’s undertaking may not acquire title as property passes to the owner. A steamboat ticket holder loses damages rights when departure precedes advertised time and before boarding as government limits pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hited States Casualty Co
Racer
L. R
Kent
Woodhouse
Bond Exchange Totals Reported by Treasury Department
Bond statistics from Washington dated May 5 show the treasury department has received 59,541,750 in 8 and 4 per cent bonds for exchange into 2 per cent consuls. The amount of 8 per cent bonds received is 10,013.60 dollars and 4 per cent bonds 49,228.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Going to See Czar
London reports King Edward plans a royal tour visiting St. Petersburg for three days, with stops in Berlin on the return voyage and a subsequent visit to Copenhagen. The Mall notes the timetable suggests a European circuit featuring major capitals and potential diplomatic overtones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czar
London
Mall
Edward
St. Petersburg
Berlin
Copenhagen
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Leyte
J. Wells Chamaney
Pacerall Pointer
New York
Gail Bryant
Win Morris
Baynes Blatt
Miss
Phim Elmira
University of Pennsylvania
Ehuveb
Juliet Hhowen
Oles
Merchiata’ State Bank
Preemuan
Middlesville
India
Norden
Arly
Sons
American Revolusion
Germantown
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Pittsburg
Frank Palita
Racine
Anna Larsen
Hixy
BE. McMahon
Tammany Sewler
Daniel Kennedy
Paul L. Johnston
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Pennispacker
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Minneapolis
Wll
Grand Trunk
Detroit
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Thor
Clevelani
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Balstead
Concord
United States Express Company
Tritt
Iuwa
Charles Bacon
Indianapolis
H. Hughes
Malden
Mase
de Pauw University
Weisbach Chapel
Shoals
Ora Melvin
Edward Ritchison
Ritchison
Melvin
Gov
Odell
Yates
Ulinuis
Nash
Oso
Hey
G. C. Richmond
Syracuse
Episcopal Church
Gur Iingeon
Creston
Walter Noble
William J. Peters
James B. Marcum
Jackson
St. Paul Supreme Court
Ae. Prederic T. Bollen
Sedas
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Manila
Ziptse
Chicago Federation of Labor
Internacional Unions
Alven
Municipal Electric Light Station
Wormal
Payne Wir
Lodge
Stanford
Stanford University
Aehar Newton
Br. Newton
Lewis Dibbard
Skilva
Peter Heck
Bingelsih
Stubbard Tal Hoel
Wenn
Halland
Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul Relief Society
Alexander Ramsey
Minnesota
Marian K. Furness
Harry M. Glabaush
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
E.F. Bingham
Peter C Prichard
North Carolina
Eleenie
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Fitch
John Gallagher
Matter of
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Storward
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Strokes
Drsamus Cole
Madison J
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Tesinin Oilers Fap Polit Justis
Saakpererniyy
Yurirainye
Maer Te Minti
UN Haley
Bataen
Awsorlace Abell
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Wisconsin
Jidge Cole
Libs Bey
Orsimie Coke
Revolutionary Rocks
Haytiis
Madison County
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Ata
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Eton
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Ayal Inoue
Hin Cox
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Tyr
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Ty Molton
Fay Graynop
Lave de Sipremer Byipeh
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