Governor Submits New Message On Rebates
Governor La Follette presented a detailed message to the Wisconsin legislature detailing how railroads allegedly underreported gross earnings by about 9.74 million dollars over seven years. He urged suits to recover rebates, highlighted methods of withholding earnings, and cited specific railroads facing action while noting bipartisan criticism and legislative moves to back the attorney general's recovery efforts.
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Chicago
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B C. Mason
Madison
Milwaukee
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Wallng
Senate Waxes Long Calendar With Budget and Reforms
Madison May 17 The senate worked through a lengthy calendar on the railroad tale commission bill amendments by Stevens and Rummel while laying over many measures. Major items included LeRoy and Posard pills to guard meat and vinegar quality and a tax constitutional amendment laid over for Wednesday. The life insurance examination measure moved toward limiting insurer penalties, with debate over funding and authority, as senators Whitehead Room Wipperman Kreutzer and Wilcox dissenting from the taxation committee.
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Gall Bound Over in Bank Funds Misappropriation Case
Milwaukee May 17 Henry G Gall accused of misappropriating funds at the Plesé National Bank as its assistant cashier waived preliminary hearing before Court Commissioner Bload goolam. He was bound over to the federal grand jury in bail of 10000 dollars.
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Plesé National Bank
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Bloadgoolam
Fedeal Grand Jury
Foster Succeeds Hemenway in Evansville District
Evansville Indiana May 17 Judge John H Poster nephew of former Secretary of State Foster was elected to Congress from the first district to succeed James A Hemenway who has been elected United States Senator.
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Nan Patterson Engagement Reported for New York Stage
Philadelphia May 17 The Inquirer reports Nan Patterson yesterday signed a contract to appear on the stage of a New York theater amid ongoing engagement talks.
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Nan Patterson
Philadelphia
New York
Strike's End Near at Hand: Mayor Dunne Speaks Firmly
Mayor Dunne declares a firm stand for peace and order as strikes approach a likely end. City officials assert稳控 measures and negotiations to restore calm, urging workers and businesses to resume normal operations without disruption.
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Telis Unions Troops Must Be Used If Trouble Spreads
Chicago May. Reported labor unrest and threats of troop use unfold as strikes by teamsters threaten city delivery. Presidents Gompers and Shea confer with union leaders to find settlement, while school board arrests over strikes rise and a fatal shooting shocks the community. King Oscar seen poised to resume throne in Norway.
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Baptists Reunited After 60 Years In Missouri Meeting
In St Louis on May 17 Baptists from the north and south held a joint convention for the first time in six decades. Governor Folk of Missouri gave the welcome address at the event last night marking a historic reunion.
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Folk
Missouri
Prominence Figure Margaret Howell Hayes Survivor Of Jefferson Davis Family
Mrs Margaret Howell Hayes, lone survivor in the immediate family of Jefferson Davis, is noted as the daughter of the couple who opposed Davis during his Fort Monroe episode. She is a granddaughter of Zachary Taylor and resides in Cocodago. A German emperor’s gift marked Franz Grunwald’s 104th birthday, including a gold medal, pine, and tobacco, with Grunwald a lifelong smoker.
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A Confederacy
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Taylor
Davis
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Numor
Franz Grunwald
Herr Grunwald
University regimental officers seek pay rise proposal
Colonel CoA Curtis, commandant, leads a proposal to pay university regiment officers up to 100 dollars a year and to extend exemptions from university fees. The plan mirrors the University of Minnesota model and aims to attract competent officers through better compensation and status. President Van Hise will present the idea to the Board of Regents as Governor La Follette's legislators show favorable support for boosting cadet officers.
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Chicago Markets Cattle and Hogs Report Summary
Market receipts show 4 000 cattle head with mixed classes and prices from 4.50 to 5.65 for various categories. Hog totals reach 327 000 with futures and cash quotes around 6.45 to 6.50 for heavy hogs, futures volatility noted. Sheep and lambs strong with top wethers 5.25 and lambs around 5.50, with other grades quoted. Grain and oats futures listed for May through December with mixed spreads, while cash grains show barley and clover yields and price ranges.
Brewery Proprietor Michels Dies Suddenly in Eau Claire
Henry Michels, owner of Michels' brewery in Eau Claire Wisconsin, died suddenly of heart failure on May 17. He leaves a wife three daughters and three sons.
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Eau Claire, Wis
Henry Michels
Michels
Bank Burglars Captured in Gilbertrite NY
Detectives yesterday arrested two men and an alleged ringleader of a gang that robbed the private bank of E B C Brewer in Gilbertrite NY recently of about $10,000. They also seized what is described as the most elaborate set of bank burglars tools taken to police headquarters.
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Gilbertrite
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