Cunningham Delivers Address as Martin Misses Event
Janesville attorney J. J. Cunningham stood in for the absent Senator Martin at Turner Hall. He spoke about state issues railroad rate regulation and tariff while criticizing La Follette and the stalwarts. Cunningham praised reform laws including the railroad rate commission and primary election statute as Democratic measures.
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Martin
Green Bay
Turner Hall
Milwaukee
J. J. Cunningham
Janesville
Congress
Cunningham
Lenroot
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Davidson
Reform
Republican Party
Railroad Rate Commission
Democratic Party
Janesville Grants Franchise For Electric Road
The Janesville city council approved the Janesville Madison electric road franchise sought by H. H. Clough of Elyria Ohio. The grant allows track laying on any city street with no exclusion of other firms and includes operation of the local street railway line under the perpetual franchise. It also permits supplying electricity for lightning and power with work planned to begin next spring.
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Janesville
Janesville-Madison
H. H. Clough
Elyria
Clough
Madison Remits Half Mill Tax Reduces School Levy
In Madison Wisconsin on October 22 authorities announced the state tax will be remitted for the first time along with a half mill of the mill tax amounting to 643 680 dollars. The remittance will ease the local school levy while preserving funds for capitol contingencies. The total remitted reaches 1 818 335 dollars from a statutory levy near 2 500 000 dollars.
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Madison
Wis
Card of Thanks for Verena Kundert
The children of the late Mrs Verena Kundert express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during her illness and after her death.
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Verena Kundert
Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad Warns Against Imitations
Foley & Co Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the genuine throat and lung remedy. It cautions buyers to refuse substitutes, noting the product is mildly laxative, contains no opiates, and is safest for children and delicate persons. West Side Drug Store.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
West Side Drug_Store
Train in Mixup Rocks Chicago Tracks Injuring One
A Milwaukee road passenger train from Chicago named the Madison and Fox Lake collided with eastbound Overland Limited No. 2 in Chicago yards. One man was seriously hurt and two passengers slightly injured. The dining car suffered major damage and occupants panicked. one score of passengers escaped through broken windows and embankment drops. No one on the Wisconsin train was injured.
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Milwaukee Road
Chicago
Madison and Fox Lake
Overland Limited
Madison and
Fox Lake
Eddie Foy Heads Morality Committee at Westchester Fair
A Shubert feature on Eddie Foy shows him leading a morality drive at a Westchester agricultural fair. He arrests a persistent Bally-Hoo showman after repeated offenses and urges reform, only to face a sly plea for clemency and a later boastful tent announcement.
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Eddie Foy
Shuberts
Westchester County
New York
Eddie
Foy
General Committee
Unclaimed Letters Advertised Week Ending October 20 1906
Advertised letters for the week ending October 20 1906 list Ed Grenwell Rev O Heidthe Jno Hirshbrunner Elda Matzke Fred W Schmid Arthur Ross J J Van Buren R A Ettler P M. Readers must follow local postal rules to claim items.
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Grenwell
Rev
O’heidthe
Jno
City girls misjudged yet praise Rocky Mountain Tea
An old ad claims some city girls dismiss rural knowledge but praise Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a top beautifier. The offer lists tea or tablets for 35 cents with A. F. Lichtenwalner named.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
A. F. Lichtenwalner
Hollister Dive Company
Madison
Wis
McCulley & Rote Cement Walk Firm Dissolves
Notice states the firm of McCulley and Rote in the cement walk business is dissolved on October 17 1906. All creditors and claimants should contact A F Rote who has purchased all accounts.
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McCulley & Rote
A. F. Rote
Ben Hur at Chicago Auditorium A Record Setting Run
The new Ben Hur at the Chicago Auditorium has drawn thousands each night since October 15, marking a record engagement for General Wallace's biblical romance. The show features advanced stagecraft, a grand organ, and a famed five four-horse chariot race, with precise eight o’clock curtain times and early seating restrictions during The Star of Bethlehem Prelude.
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Ben-Hur
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Wallace
Broadway Theatre
New York
Eddie Foy in The Earl and the Girl Opens at Turner
Eddie Foy stars in The Earl and the Girl at Turner opera house as the Deutsche Gesellschaft brings an English musical whirl with 85 performer company. The show, fresh from Casino theater, features the swing number How'd You Like To Spoon With Me and a celebrated Casino chorus.
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Eddie Foy
Turner Opera House
Deutsche Gesellschaft
Casino Theater
Manhattan
Monroe
New York
Mr. Foy
Zelma Rawlson
Harry B. Lester
W. H. Armstrong
Nellie McCoy
Elsie Moore
Casino
How Do How Do The Catalogue Houses Get The Business
How to gain public confidence through advertising is discussed with emphasis on Rockefeller’s claim that success rests on earning public trust. The piece urges advertising in The Times as the quickest path to credibility and measurable results.
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John D. Rockefeller
Times
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Janesville Council
Famous Play
Grand View
Lafayette County
Stevenson County
Cook County
Ill
Town of Clarno
Mt. Pleasant
Sylvester
Jefferson
New Glarus
Jordan
Green County
Corless
Bleiler & Stearns
Wisconsin
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