Roosevelt and court tax ruling spark national interest
The Mineral Point Tribune notes Mrs Storer confession about Roosevelt and asks if readers read the president's message last week The piece praises Roosevelt Hughes support in New York and highlights a Supreme Court decision that corporate stock is taxable and a license fee is not a tax Wisconsin's senators Spooner and La Follette are praised for their statesmanship and White House consultations.
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Ohe
Supreme Court of the
United States
Appelate
Wisconsin
The
Union
United States Senate
Spooner
LaFollette
White House
President Roosevelt Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian parliament has conferred the Nobel Peace Prize on President Roosevelt for his role in ending the Russo Japanese War. The prize, funded by Alfred Nobel, totals $40,000 annually, reserved for the world's most deserving in human activity. Roosevelt becomes the first American laureate and plans to donate the prize to promote industrial peace in the United States.
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Roosevelt
Alfred B. Nobel
United States
Destruction of Forests Brings Erosion and Losses
The author warns that small farmers and professional wood cutters strip mountains, causing erosion and ruined soils. Deforestation removes the forest’s regulation of runoff, leading to floods, sedimentation, and damage to farms, water power, bridges, and towns.
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Carthage
Scipio
Mineral Point Mining Camp Sees Year of Active Zinc Growth
The 1906 review highlights renewed mining in Mineral Point with new mills and equipment. Prominent engineers and eastern capitalists visit, few properties convert from prospects to producers, and zinc ore prices strengthen. Mines like Liverpool John Ross Homesite and Brown Mining expand, while neighboring districts report promising showings and ongoing development.
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Beems
Viepepe
Liverpool
Allis Chalmers
Janesville
Messrs. Parker, Palmer and Bostwick
Baxter
Cuba City
John Ross Mining Company
Homesite
Chas, Cox
Brown Mining Co
Kodatz
Klebenstein
Wm. T. Henry
John Hutchison
Galena Iron Works
Kodatz Station
Earle
Tripoli
Haxel
The New National Forest Reserves Debate
Excerpt discusses environmental degradation from unchecked exploitation, noting 18 million yearly losses, and urges policy shift from laissez faire to national ownership and administration to halt desolation, citing Will's essay in the American Monthly Review of Reviews for December.
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Appalachian
White Mountains
Thomas KE. Will
American Monthly Review of Reviews
Wisconsin zinc mines and milling plants show progress
The Hoare Lead and Zinc Mining Company work on a property south of the city reveals sunk shafts and cross-cutting that uncover rich ore. Plans call for a mill this spring as the operation grows. Another notable mine, the Aryall, also makes a strong showing recently.
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Frome
OP Entland
Wisconsin
Hoare Lead and Zinc Mining Company
Aryall
Reading dairy papers boosts cow profit says Hoard's Dairyman
An article based on a Minnesota to Connecticut cow census shows readers of Hoard's Dairyman earned up to six dollars more per cow than nonreaders. Prof G L McKay notes successful dairymen are readers. Subscriptions cost two cents weekly. five months for 25 cents. The piece also critiques a La Crosse Leader-Press ad favoring Chicago mail order houses over local merchants.
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Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Connecticut
Hoard
G. L. McKay
Iowa College of Agriculture
California
Oregon
Washington
Dairyman
Hoard’s Dairyman
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Liver Quarantine Meals Out in Urging Health
An old health notice extols August Flower as a remedy for sluggish liver and digestive ailments. It warns hurried eating harms the liver, causing system-wide illness, and claims the product prevents constipation and stomach issues. Available in 25¢ and 75¢ sizes from all druggists.
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment Near Mineral Point
Having sold my farm I will sell at public sale on the premises two miles east of Mineral Point on Thursday December 20 1906. Seven horses including brood mare in foal by Heath and various ponies and stock. twelve cattle with 10 milch cows and a short horn bull. five Poland China brood sows 75 chickens geese. machinery including Deering binder mower hay rake Rock Island loader seeder corn sulky gang plow and more. 30 tons of hay to be sold. Lunch at 11:30 sale starts at 12 o clock sharp. Ed Woolrich F Davisson Auctioneer.
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Mineral Point
Heath
Poland
China
Rock Island
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Bonanza
Rabbit Foot
Ben Hur
Sunnyside
Lilly and Jackson
Jackson Company
J. I. Crum
Vanner
Hazel’ Patch
Father Goebel
Hoffman
Louisiiana
Linden
Robart - Kickapoo Mining Co
Trio
Dark Horse Co
Chicago Record-Herald
Qoint Tribune
Tribune
B. J. Bennett
F. W. Stratman
Dodgeville
N. Hartert
F. B. Brewer, M. D
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F. B. Brewer
M.1
Chicago Ave
Evanston, Illinois
VU. S. Hotel
Chicago
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Leader-Press
Leader- Press
Retailers’ Association of la Crosse
Ivey’s Pharmacy
Milwaukee Journal
Gordon's
Woolrich Sale
ED. Woolrich
F. E. Davisson
Frieden’s Shoe Store
Mineral Point, Wis
Hiddar
Seon Aeneas
Joseph Gordon
C. C. Bennett
E. Y. Hutchison
John Peter
Morris Protter
Land
Madison
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