Canadian Immigration Push Draws US and Foreign Settlers
The Canadian Immigration Branch reports over 25 000 people moved to Canada in the past year seeking homesteads. About 130 000 came from the United States, with the rest from the British Isles and Northern Europe. Settlers head to Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, 160 acre free homesteads, new districts opened, and equipment and cattle moved to western prairie farms. Officials note rising emigration and expect continued monthly increases as ships and railways adapt to faster transport.
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Canadian Immigration Branch
Canada
United States
British Isles
Europe
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Albott
Antwerp
America
Steemers Alicar
Gothland
Winenipag
Virgin Prairie
Overnent
Political speech clash hints at target voter base
A contentious exchange reveals a candidate aiming at the uneducated vote while critics complain about rambling lines in a speech. The back and forth underscores tensions over messaging and audience reach in the campaign.
Unclear dialogue excerpt from archaic speech
Fragmentary lines show disjointed dialogue about bridges and summers, with mispronounced names and phrases. No clear events or identifiable persons emerge.
Unclear Ad Text Mentions Drugs and Remedies
The fragmentary OCR reads as an unrelated advertisement style snippet. It references remedies like Hamlin's Wizard Oil and eye salves, with scattered phrases about pills, health claims, and a Brooklyn address. Content is disjointed and lacks coherent narrative or verifiable event.
Wisconsin Moves to Regulate Water Powers and Charters
A Wisconsin Senate joint committee advances a new water power and charter reform bill. It preserves state control over navigable waters, requires railroad commission oversight, sets nuisance penalties, and caps or bases compensation for hydro power. The measure also revokes old franchises, allows state takeover, and encourages re licensing under stricter terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madson
Socialista
Assemblyman Halls
Krumrey
Wisconsin
Senate
Railroad Commission
Taw
Iran
Rate Commission
Pensions and Corporations Filed With State Office
A list shows pensions granted to multiple individuals with varied amounts including Andrew J Beth and John Spindler among others. Separately entries indicate articles of incorporation filed with the Secretary of State for corporations including an Israeli company in Madison and a religious congregation with no capital stock and named incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Beth
Waiter W. Gillett
Frederich M. Slacies
Cersola Huckins
Green Lane
Arathusa
Parker
Alonzo H. Preston
David Zapp
John Spindler
John Sehomer
Charles D. Curtis
James A. Hannon
Agin Israeli Company
Madison
C. W. Pebelin
T. B. Werdenbeck
E. Z. Prantéch
Congregation of Holy Guardian Angels
Clear Creek
Rt Rew
James Schwebach
Philip Kremer
J. Hoyorke
Peter A. Hass
Chris + Van Pals
Saccharine Ban Pleases Wisconsin Officials
The federal decision banning saccharine in all food products after July 1 pleases Wisconsin dairy and laundry officials. Commissioner J Q Emery cites uniformity with state law, noting Wisconsin banned saccharine as a cheap sweetener in foods. The Wisconsin Laundry Association held its annual Madison meeting in May 1912 with officers named and talks by industry writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Dairy and Fage
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
J. Q. Emery
Doctor Remsen
Gunindon
Wisconsin Laundries’ Association
Madison
Legigd
Barnard
Baulou
C. G. Comtesteck
Milwaukee
Charles Schaller
Janesville
Ewart G. Youth
Pond di Tac
C. P. Reed
The
National Laundry Journal
Chicago
C.i [Nenard
Beloit
Fred N. Peet
Proclamation marks Sun Day Mothers’ observance state by governor
Madison reports Governor McGovern sues a proclamation designating Sunday May 14 as Mothers’ Day to promote domestic virtues and patriotism tied to Washington and Lincoln. The notice notes varied statewide items from Marshfield to Milwaukee news including crimes, verdicts, accidents, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
McGovern
Wiecongin
Washington
Lincoln
L. B. Nagler
Secretary of State
Neenah
Frank Werth
Larabed
Weyouwega
Fond du Lac
Henry Ball
County Beach
West Scott Street
le Crosse
Batterlee
Fort Sheridan
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Snelling
Mion
War Department
Sparta
Wisconsin
Ono
Minois
Mieagan
Heyman Keypel
Milwaukee
James Elie
Milwaukee Hospital
Milwaukee Rand
Twenty-fourth
Canal Streets
Elle
St. Paul Avenue
Poland
Jadwiza Niklewitz
Kilbourn Road
Buffum Street
Henry J. Hann
Twelfth Avenue
Bernhard A. Minn
Arthur Kiavn
Minn Billiard Company
Hahn
B. D. Wise
Potomac
Deamude
Wise
Kimbrough
Racine
Board of Education
Phinelander
Tribb
Robbins
Walter Cronsman
John Hallowenski
W. Be, Finnegan
Green Bay
Sisletent Atate
Adam Tmmel
Empire
Famiy
Couderay
Name and recognition meet the Thirteenth Ward champ
In a sharp exchange the man asks for the youth’s name while the boy, Seth, remains unaware of the 45 pound champion’s identity from the Thirteenth ward. The moment captures local pride and curiosity surrounding a rising boxing figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Tholteenth Ward
Scalp Remedies Benefit Barber in Dorchester Case
A Dorchester barber reports successful scalp treatment with Cuticura Remedies after years of dandruff itching and hair loss. He shampooed with Cuticura Soap, applied Cuticura Ointment, and notes full hair restoration with three soaps and one and a half ointment boxes. Signed John P Williams, July 8, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Williams
Norfolk Street
Dorchester
Boston
Mass
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Athmastta-shze
Penneylvania
DeKalb Ave
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Gettle
Assembly
Taxation Committee
Schwalbach
Aung
Alex Jobrgon
Tagram
Joanaon
Witconaiz
State Hygiente Laboratory
Pasteur Institute
Alate Hygienic
Oneida
Pensions
Isin Corporations
Ofcers
Statenews
Rsarpe Eee
Thre
Cmnzaum Company
New York
Eee
Rere Eee
Wrepper
Castoria
Bears
USA
Mr. Owens
Owens
Siiwe Cine
W. T. Greavell
Aloe
TeuTob
Delihers
Laeger
Tino
Geo. A
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Milwaukan, Wie
Addeges
Laading Clothier
Kah
Nathan & Fischer Co
Allen
Tio
Childran
Defiance
Dr. Pierce
Thia
T Heir
R.V. Pierce
M. D
Prest
Buffalo
N.Y
Pinacs
Boor
People’s
Common Sense
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