Wisconsin News Roundup From Mineral Point Tribune
A Polish of Wisconsin politics including court orders on paper trusts. Postmasters urged to stay out of politics and serve letters. Wisconsin adjourns sine die after a long session amid taxation and corporate regulation debates. Roosevelt probes waste. Milwaukee saloons near schools face closure. Gates county renamed to Rusk over building funds dispute. Philadelphia mayor praised amid reform push. New state railroad commission named by Governor La Follette with Ed Meyer Halford Frickson and John Warnes listed.
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Pern
New State Railroad Commission
Labolette
Ed. H. Meyer
University of Wisconsin
Labor and Industrial Statistics
Halford Frickson
John Warnes
Barnes
Rhinelande
Wisconsin Legislature Tightens Control on Corporations
A Milwaukee free Press correspondent praises the 1905 Wisconsin legislature for stricter control and greater publicity on trusts. Provisions include charters annulment for antitrust mergers, annual capital reports for foreign and domestic firms, and publicity measures on corporate acts and dissolutions.
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Milwaukee Free Press
Wisconsin
LaFollette Viewed as Western Presidential Timber
The New York World and Washington Post praise Wisconsin Governor LaFollette as the likeliest Western presidential timber comparable to Theodore Roosevelt for his frank style and reform on railroad rates. They note his legislative victory boosts his national prospects amid concerns about civic ethics and everyday honesty.
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New York World
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Fairbanks
Deneen
Illinois
Shaw
Camimins
Iowa
Foraker
West
Roosevelt
Gov. Labollette
Home of Babcock Ad Draws Attention in District
An advertisement from a Washington newspaper promotes the home of Hon. Babcock opposite the capitol with a large yard, good meals, private baths, and convenient transit access. Some residents in the congressional district still wrongly think Babcock’s home is in Necedal, Junéan County, Wisconsin.
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Washington
Ho’y
Sabcock
Capitol
Babcock
Necedal
Junean County
Wis
Men Needed for Harvest in Kansas Light on Wages
Kansas farmers require 25.4 men and 2240 teams for harvest and threshing, lasting about sixty days. Wages cited range from 1.76 to 2.50 dollars per day. Already 200 men signed in Kansas City and shipping of workers to fields has started. Pie Movement seeks duties on coffee and tea amid treasury deficit, backed by brewers and distillers fearing higher taxes.
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Kansas
State Labor Department of Kansas
Kansas City
Kansas Fields
Rocky Mountain Tea and Rail Rates to Western Cities
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea and a one way rail rate from the C. M. and St. P. Railway effective May 10 for travel to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Through service is promised and N. H. Snow is named as agent for rates.
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C. M. and
St. P
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
N. H. Snow
Fitzgibbons Bros Catalogue Offers Direct Wholesale Sales
Monroe Wisconsin firm Fitzgibbons Bros offers up to date carriages buggies and harness with no agents and direct sale to consumers at wholesale prices. Read their catalogue for current selections and pricing.
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Fitzgibbons Bros
Monroe
Wis
First Class Daily Cheap Offer for Mineral Point Tribune
Arrangements let readers obtain both the Mineral Point Tribune and Milwaukee Daily Free Press for one year at $3.60. The offer promises a first class daily cheap deal for households.
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Mineral Point Tribune
Milwaukee Daily Free Press
P. M. Church Services This Week Schedule
The P M church announces Sunday events including 9 00 a m class meeting 10 30 a m preaching by pastor 2 00 p m Sabbath School led by Phil Allen 8 00 p m Junior Endeavor led by Miss Oates 7 30 p m preaching by pastor Tuesday 7 80 p m prayer meeting by pastor Thursday 7 30 p m C BE meeting led by Mrs Walker Friday 7 30 p m Young People s Meeting.
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Phil Allen
Miss Oates
Walker
Bandit and Bessie in the Autumn Farmyard Encounter
A wounded rider seeks shelter at a rural house as Bessie Hammersty impulsively offers aid. The mysterious man, marked by blood and mud, explains an earlier robbery and injury while Bessie recalls her own cautious kin and the posse in pursuit.
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Ghiuce
Effiusou
Lis
Tye
Bessie Hammersly
Wiele
Tie
Bessie Hammersty
Char Hne
Brandy
Bessie
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Ohe
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la Follette
Lincoln
National Review
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Gates
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Philadelphia
Control and Publicity
Washington Post
Hon. Babcock
John R. Toay
F.w.stratman
Dodgeville
N. Hartert
Mineral Point
F. W.stratman
Sea
Meserole & Horn
P. M. Church Services
H.S. Hurlbut & Cs
the American Montaly Review
Albert Shaw
Congress
Times
America
the Review OF Reviews
Company
Astor Place
New York
White Market
Hollister
Thos. Whitford
Chas
Winu
Barber
Chicago Daily Review
Chichester
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Square
Pmila
Fountain Street
Commerce
Morris Proctor
Land
Platteville
Darlington
Shullsburg
Janesville
Trave
Scienific American
MUNN
Newsdealers
Kington, D.C
Essie’s
AE Orceohom
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