War News From Africa and Local Medical Meeting
Reports from Machadodorp near Pretoria describe Boer forces advancing toward Kroonstad as 50 000 troops mobilize. Casualties include Generals Olivier and De Vil s. Capetown details note prison camps and rail repairs. Milwaukee medical conference notes several lectures and the annual banquet at Plankinton House.
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Andon
Kroon
War Office
Ims
Kroonstad
Kelly-Kenny Red
Dama
Reuter
Mas
Brabant
Incksburg
Machadodorpen
Transvaal
Lourenzo Mayes
Donkerspoort
Free State
Orar River
Norval’s Point
Laings Nek
Buller
Roberts
Capetown
Loers
Einer
Cape
J. X. Merriam
J. V W. Sauer
Department of Agriculture Reports Mixed Crop Conditions
Washington June 12 The monthly report from the statistician of the department lists spring and winter wheat acreage and crop conditions. Area sown to winter wheat remains high at about 24.9 million acres, up slightly from fall sowing. spring wheat acreage shows a reduction of around 667000 acres with a lower condition than the ten year average. The oats harvest exceeds last year by about 3.9 percent while barley and other grains show varying conditions near or below the ten year norms.
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Wishington
Wiley
Medical Society Meeting Sets June 20 to 22 Agenda
The medical society schedules a June 20 to 22 gathering with sessions led by W. Tr eation Rev H H Jacobs and Mayor D B Rose. Topics include minor operative surgery, cancer reports, puerperal prevention, infant feeding, scarlet fever, hypnotic use, and pediatric discussions across Milwaukee Sheboygan Stoughton and Beloit venues.
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Medical Society
Eday
W. Treation
H. H. Jacobs
Elcome
D. 8. Rose
Sarles
M. B. Sharp
Madiss Oh
J. A. Jacka
C. Oshkosh
Milwaukee
F. Shimonek
Milwauficking
Sheboygan
C. W. Sh
W. E. Ground
A. Puls
A Cuborn
Edward Bvana
F. Bennett
Beloit
Yd. F. Pember
Janes Stoughton
Suppura
H. V. Milwaukee
Llard
Wausau
Lynching in Georgia and Confederate Spy Belle Boyd Death
Reports say Lenny Jefferson, a negro, was lynched near Metcalf Georgia by unknown parties for assault. Belle Boyd, famed Confederate spy, died of heart disease in Kilbourne Wisconsin at 57 during a lecture tour. An Accra dispatch notes no fresh Kumassi news but rumors persist of Sir Frederick Hodgson’s imprisonment. London dock workers strike over overtime and mealtime rules. The Dewey party received a warm welcome in Grand Rapids Michigan with visits by Mayor Perry and Rep. William Alden Smith and spouses. Grand Rapids audience heard Wolmarans beer envoy speak in Dutch. Montague White and Syberant Wesselious spoke in English.
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Lenny Jefferson
Metcalf
Kilbourne
Wis
Belle Boyd
Accra
Kumassi
Frederick Hodgson
London
Dewey
Grand Rapids
Morton
Perry
William Alden Smith
Wolmarans
Grand Rapids Mich
Montague White
Syberant Wesselious
Chicago Markets Prices for Produce Yesterday
The table lists open, high, low and close prices for produce traded in Chicago yesterday, highlighting market activity and price ranges for the day.
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Chicago
Plan a chair combine in Oshkosh heading for Mississippi Ohio valleys
Oshkosh Wisconsin June 12 The Buckstaff Awards company invited to enter a chair combine including Mississippi and Ohio valley factories. Options obtained on fifteen factories. Capital stock of new company expected at 4 million dollars. Oshkosh manufacturers doubt the deal will go through.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Bucketaff-Awards
Mississippi
Ohio
Pew Company
Baseball Scores From Early Games Across Cities
Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 8 to 3 while Brooklyn edges Pittsburgh 8 to 7. Boston beats Chicago 4 to 3 as New York shuts out St. Louis 8 to 0. Chicago prevails over Detroit 2 to 1 with Kansas City beating Cleveland 4 to 2. Minneapolis defeats Buffalo 9 to 3 and Milwaukee bests Indianapolis 2 to 0.
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Philadelphia
Foreign unrest in China prompts international show of force
London reports Pekin to Shanghai situation worsens with anti foreign riots and massacres. Two thousand international troops approach while Britain and Russia lead planned demonstrations with Denmark Japan and the United States onboard. Marines from Manila requested as strategic support amid stalled communications and potential relief efforts.
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London
Pekin
Manchuria
Tien Tsin
Tung
Prince Tuan
Foreign Office
Prince Ching
Shanghai
Pekin Club
Legation
Legations
United States
Copenhagen
Denmark
England
Russia
Europe
Japan
Subcommittee Meets in Philadelphia on Secret Session
The Republican National Committee subcommittee met at Hotel Walton in Philadelphia. Present were Joseph H. Manley, Henry Payne, Senator Nathan B. Scott, Senator John Kean, and Col. Chas. Dick. They adjourned after two hours of routine business. The full committee will meet tomorrow to review thirty state contests.
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Philadelphia
Republican National Committee
Hotel Walton
Joseph H. Manley
Maine
Henry (. Payne
Wisconsin
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
John Kean
New Jersey
Col
Chas. Dick
Ohio
Sabbath Violence Follows by Quiet in St Louis
St Louis reports a period of relative calm after a day marked by disorder and bloodshed. Police vigilance has increased to maintain peace and order amid fears of continued unrest.
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St. Louis
Public Department
City warns public after riot kills three, injures nine
Mayor Ziegenheim issues a three day indoor order for residents warning against crowds and jeering language after Sunday's riot that killed three and wounded nine. An inquest is planned today as unions discuss the event's impact on security.
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Ziegenheim
Lelki
Peck for Congress Milwaukee Nomination Secured
Ex Goverror George W Peck was placed in nomination as the Democratic candidate for Congress in the fourth district. The event featured speechmaking with no opposition noted and highlighted Peck’s past majorities against rivals in 1894 1896 and 1898. In this election Schilling the Populist received 2227 votes.
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Milwaukee
George W. Peck
Congress
David S. Rose
Hubert Schilling
J. G. Donnelly
Schilling
Battle for Democratic Delegates in Wisconsin Grows Hot
In Milwaukee on June 12 the Wall versus Ryan race tightens as undecided delegates drift toward Ryan with new county support. Uninstructed state delegates plan to declare today while caucuses continue across counties. The Democratic State Central Committee will hold the state convention on August 22 to nominate the ticket.
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Milwaukee
Wall
Ryan
Winnebago
Fond du Lac
Hilton
Fleming
Rose and Fleming
Wauwatosa
D. L. Plummer
Wausau
George KH. Hilton
Dehkosh
Manitowoc Hosts First Hebrew Wedding At Turner Hall
Manitowoc Wis June 12 The first Hebrew wedding in Manitowoc was held at Turner hall with Rabbi Koehn of Madison officiating. Miss Martha Stein and Abraham Schwartz, both of Manitowoc, were the contracting parties. About 200 guests from nearby cities attended.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Turner Hall
Rabbi Koehn
Madison
Martha Stein
Abraham Schwartz
Georgetown Law College Commencement Honors Three
Degrees were conferred last night at Georgetown law college commencement on F. X. Boden of Milwaukee Thomas C. Downs of Delavan and Otto Bosshard of La Crosse.
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Washington
Georgetown Law College
F. X. Boden
Milwaukee
Thomas C. Downs
Delavan
Otto Bosshard
la Crosse
Chinese Emperor Seeks Foreign Protectorate Amid Reform Calls
Weng Tung Ho, Kwang Hsu's former confidant, issues a message urging foreign powers to establish a joint protectorate and govern China through the emperor. The plan calls for removing the Empress Dowager and ministers, reshaping administration, and unifying currency, taxation, and religion while warning against dismemberment.
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London
Shanghai
The
Daily Express
Hsi Tsi
China
Hai Wei
Kwang Hsu
Nanking
Wu Chang
Pekin
Wen Tung Ho
American
Japan
Professor Porter to resign from Beloit College
Beloit Wisconsin June 12 Prof Porter Latin teacher will resign this month because of age He is 80 and has served on the Beloit faculty for a half century His career began after arriving from the east shortly after President Chapin and Professor Emerson and his life connected with every advancement of the college.
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Beloit
Wis
Porter
Chapin
Emerson
Morrison to Sail for Paris Then Plan Fargo Venture
Jamon H Morrison of Minneapolis formerly Oshkosh will sail for Paris next Saturday. On return he plans to engage in business at Fargo North Dakota. Judge O B Wyman of Viroqua shows steady recovery and mobility. RP Stewart of Onalaska invents a cold storage ice cream freezer using a barrel of ice and salt. Mona Anderson of La Crosse marks a 70th birthday with flowers and celebration at home.
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Jamon H. Morrison
Minneapolis
Oshkosh
Parla
Fargo
N. D
Stewart
Onalaska
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Mr. Anderson’s Long Career
Grandchildren gathered in the city for a dinner marking the birthday. Miss Helen Bunn of St. Paul also celebrated her twenty first birthday on the same day. Mr. Anderson arrived in La Crosse in 1850 and started his business in 1862, remaining active ever since.
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Helen Bunn
St. Paul
Anderson
la Crosse
Milwaukee Welcomes Boer Envoy at City Exposition
About 4000 residents gathered at the exposition building to hear Abraham D. Fischer the South African envoy. The Milwaukee German societies and Wisconsin Transvaal Red Cross Association sponsored the event with Mayor Rose in attendance. Fischer traced Boer Republic history and the causes of the current conflict. Resolutions denounced extermination and annihilation by Great Britain and expressed Boer sympathy.
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Milwaukee
Abraham D. Fischer
Exposition Building
Wisconsin Transvaal Red Cross Association
Rose
Fischer
Great Britain
New College at La Crosse Plans Military Academy
La Crosse Wisconsin June 12 Professor F J Toland proprietor of business colleges at Winona Wausau and La Crosse contemplates consolidating the three schools to form a military academy and to erect a large college building He reports about a thousand pupils enrolled annually and has received encouragement for the project.
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la Crosse
Wis
F. J. Toland
Winona
Wausau
Des Moines Train Collision Kills Engineer in Des Moines Incident
Gover Shaw sustained a head cut after a Northwestern line collision near Des Moines station. A regular outbound train collided with a special inbound train to Ames. Engineer Thomas Smith died, passengers escaped serious injuries. Mrs. B F Jones of Ames was lightly hurt.
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Des Moines
Northwestern
Ames
Thomas Smith
Gov. Shaw
B. Fp, Jones
Frost and Gargoyles at Knebworth
Bulwer-Lytton’s mansion at Knebworth faced repeated frost damage to decorative gargoyles and Gothic pinnacles. The family, including Owen Meredith, witnessed another pinnacle fall after a cold night, as a gardener quipped about “monkeys fallen down.”
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Bulwer-Lytton
Knebworth
Owen Meredith
Argonaut
Pay Your Self In Her Place Note Hidden Bet
A LondonAnswers piece recalls a wife who discovers her husband hiding a note saying she must not read it yet hints of a wager about a new hat. The quiet trap tests her curiosity and trust as he hides a secret within a drawer.
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London
One Kiss From your Store, a Royal Diadem Lost
A speaker pleads for a single kiss as a priceless memory to bear through life. The beloved yields, a dramatic moment unfolds, and a starry sky and torched ships symbolize lost hopes with a diadem plundered of its gems. Ella Wheeler Wilcox Smart Set.
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Ike
Kings of Earth
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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