San Francisco Favored for Panama Exposition Site
A national debate pits California against Louisiana as states finance bids for the Panama Pacific International Exposition. San Francisco leads in wealth, deposits, and growth, with California records showing higher bank deposits and population, while New Orleans trails in resources and prospects. The piece argues San Francisco is the superior site.
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San Francisco
New Orleans
California
Louisiana
Tallforda le Mo
Congress
National Monetary Commission
The
Union
California Comptroller of Currency
San Francisca
New Oreana
Abe
Deer Hunters Maxim From Recreation Article
S. D. Barnes advises on ethical deer hunting in Recreation for September. The guide covers aiming points on the deer, preferred standing shots, and cautions about risky angles. It warns against pre-November shots and urges mercy, safety, and patient tracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Barnes
Burden Too Heavy for New Orleans Tax Fight Looms
New Orleans faces an estimated bonded debt of 40.7 million with annual interest near 976 thousand. Taxpayers’ Protective Association urges opposition to a proposed 6.5 million state tax for the Panama Exposition, warning additional bonds would force tax rolls to bear excessive costs and force extensive water sewerage improvements at 250 per residence.
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New Orleans
Belog
New Orleana Taxpayers’ Protective Association
Comptreller
Neas
Enormours
Courthouse Commission
Dock Board
Levee Board
Water and G Sewerage Board
Dietz Case Gains Prominence as Dietz Family Mobilizes
John F. Dietz, hero of Thorn apple, remains in the public eye after surrender. A coroner s jury names Mr and Mrs Dietz and Leslie in connection with Oscar Harp s death and bail is expected soon with attorney Rubig of Milwaukee backing the defense. Dietz headquarters in Milwaukee and Clarence and Myra Dietz will collect contributions for a defense fund as a lively campaign to enlist sympathy is anticipated.
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John F. Dietz
Thornapple
Woodland
Rubig
Milwaukee
Dietz
Harp
Clarence
Myra Dietz
New Mail Pouch Locks Adopted in United States
The postal service introduces the double star lock replacing the eagle design on mail pouches. The change includes new keys showing a double star, while old eagle keys become useless. Officials say the switch enhances mail security and reduces risk from existing eagle-pattern keys.
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United States
Focal Post Office
Uncle Sam
Theater pricing debated by local manager and city audience
J B Romoor of the Flora DeVoss company defends popular priced performances at Adler’s in Marshfield. He explains one night stands’ higher road costs, notes local theatre has no control over prices, and argues Marshfield’s railway access supports good theatre service at fair rates despite criticism. Additional ads and brief notes follow.
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J.B. Romoor
Flora DeVoss
Adler's
Opera House
Reynour
Marshfield
Mr. Rowmour
Adler
Icannot
Ihes
Eau Claire
Wan‘san
Train Schedules Mentioned for Fond du Lac and Milwaukee Routes
The notice lists trains serving Fond du Lac Janesville Sheboygan Oshkosh and Milwaukee routes with departures for Sundays. It mentions No 4 306 409 and 30% trains, with origin Chicago and Milwaukee on the Fond du Lac line and a mix of origins and destinations.
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Omaha
Minnempere
Milw
Dally
N. Wetrain
Minneapolis
N. W
Madeop
Laew
Fond du Lac
Mitn
Morclimn
Lesmea
Elandre
Mail
N W
Wansac
Lenster
Con
Chi
Minn
Daily—mail
Janesville
Shehayeh Mil
Gshkosh
Bho
Lesves
Chicago
Milwaukee
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Deer Hunters
MAXIM
Haogo Wegener
State Bank
City Hall
John G. Hoelz
Marshfeld
Frank &. Zweck
Jewlery
Bureka Poultry Food Mig. Co
St. Louis, Ill
Anic la Oha
Lehane
Ae MY Cinderella Girl
Adler Opera House
Siiainasl Llege
Potter’s Pharmacy
L. Clancy, B.A
WYAN
Sbaling
Rg Sore-Pipes, Co
Chichester
Dean
Taka Ali
Bay Ward
Omed Orsr Bisa Rowwn
Pyznry Wahl
M. D. Deutscher Arey
Qrathrop
Bayakian
Odeshourp
Tisuto
Sexton
Crug
H H. Milbee
Mansa
Wig
Sexton's
Staple
Waller Mason
Onica
J.B. Vedder
Ictor Ai Mason
Borcrow
Maple St
Adler Te
Owen Mangetield
William S. Gawger
Doman
Deming
Coe No
Cadar
H.lind
D.D.S
Ubadi Ate Deurore
Letessama Cpt
First National Hank
Eaton
D. B
Z. V. Kautsky
Elvis
G. B. Harrington
Remba & Sturm
Ternitors
Marghfield, Wisconnts
Marshfield, Wis
Northwestern Station
Bland Jo
Fond Dus Lac
Bigcent
Mercilien
In. W
Bens Tanne
Merrillan
Mingvapolis
SOO Line
Duluth
Cicago
Miln
Chi Oo Minn
Ashland
Tima Iuth
Greenwood
Grebewood
Loyal
Amsal
Nekoosa
Nekoossamd
Grand Rapids
TSC
Nekooda
Femme
Grand Hapide
Nekooss
Mina
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Eazcept Wreday
Grand Rapidsquad
Allmathe
Williams
Williams Meg. CO. Pree
Clavelent
Potter's Pharmacy
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