Spooner to Speak Advct In the Report at Washington
In Washington April 15 insurgent Republicans led by Mr Tawney of Minnesota expect Senator Spooner to oppose the Cuban reciprocity when the Senate takes up the measure. Spooner will not discuss the report, while administration supporters await his view. Debates in the House continued on the Cuban reciprocity bill with leaders like Mr Payne and Mr Swanson sparring over immigration and tariff questions. The Senate meanwhile considers public lands, Chinese exclusion, and Geary law reforms as dispatches flood in from San Francisco and Pacific coast cities.
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Washington, D. C
House
Promeinent
Mr.Tawney
Minnesota
Senate
Spooner
Licely
Dennett
Washington
W. W. Dennett
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Larney
H. C. Stevena
D. C
Mahon
Pennsylvania
Maddox
Georgia
Afr
Payne
Flsor
Richardson
Swanson
Virginia
Ways and Means Committee
Bartlett
Wheeler
Kentucky
Cooper
Texas
Tawney
Cuba
Tce
United States
Mr. Littlefield
Maine
Mr. Swanson
Dayton
West Virginia
Swangon
Hansborough
Committee On Public Lands
General Land Office
Gallinger
San Francisco
Dunn
Senate Committee On
Chiles
Paciic
Platt Institute
California
Mayor and Board of Supervicars
Gee
Chamber of Commerce
Sevaie Bil
Philaltine Commerce
Insular
Meleien
War Department
RVG
State Board Elects Officers for One Year
Special to The Northwestern reports the Board of Control officers were re elected today. William P. Lyons was named president TRAUT as secretary and M J Tapping as treasurer. Readable lines indicate all officers will serve one year.
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Madiawn
Wit
Bate Boans Af
Fvllowses
Tooge Wiliam P. Lyons
Mor
Traut
M. J. Tapping
Missed emerald ring recovered via cable from London
Mrs Robert McCormick, wife of an American punister, had a lost emerald ring return with the help of the Atlantic cable. After arriving in London from the United States she discovered the ring missing at the York hotel and sent a cable inquiry. A reply arrived within hours confirming the ring location and return, valued at over $2,000.
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Associates Prez
New York
Robert 3. McCormick
United States
Austria
London
McCormick
York Hotel
G Cormick
Fire at Appleton destroys two plants in Wisconsin
An April fire in Appleton destroyed the Fox River Knitting Company plant and the Andrew Lind Company building. The loss totals 50990 with insurance covering the damage. The blaze began in the Lind plant basement and once threatened Fox River Paper Mills and other manufacturers nearby.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Appleton
Fox River Knitting Company
Andrew Lind Company
Lind Company
Fox Hiver
Adopt Depew's Amendment to Senate Election Proposal
The committee on privileges and elections, by a narrow margin, voted to amend the house resolution for direct election of U S senators by adding Senator Depew's provision. It seeks uniform voting qualifications and federal enforcement while eliminating the Populist Penrose plan. Burrows opposed the Depew amendment. party lines largely held. The panel adjourned to consider the amended measure at next week's meeting.
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Associated Press
Sion
D. C
Mmittee
House
Depew
United States
Congress
Burrows
Hoar
Pritchard
McComas
Foraker
Beveridge
Dillingham
Sturrows
Pettus
Blackburn
Dubois
Bailey
Foster
Admiral's Wife Carinna Kempff Dies in Oakland
Mrs Carinna Selby Kempff wife of Rear Admiral Louis Kempff U S Navy died in Oakland California from acute pneumonia. Kempff who returned from command of the China squadron on March 1% was with his wife at the time. She was a daughter of former San Francisco Mayor Selby.
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Usy Associated Press
Oakland
Cal
Carnella Selby Kempff
Louis Kemp
Kempf
Romp
Selby
San Francisco
Beecher
Philadelphia
Samuel M. Scoville
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Burns Advocates Central Board for Western League
Thomas Burns owner of the Colorado Springs baseball club pushes for a league wide board of control akin to the National League He plans to press the measure at the Kansas City meeting to adopt the rule. Diving record at Springfield meet Frank Zumbreck sets a 2 left dive mark of 33 feet 714 inches surpassing Portland’s Reed and will be recognized by the local association aligned with the National body.
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Usy Associated Pres
Colorado Springs
Col
Thomas Burns
Kansas Chiy
Springfield
Frank Zumbreck
Reek
Portland
Ore
Zumbroek
Wilhelmina Illness Halts Birthday Festivities at Court
The Hague April 2 report Indisposition of Queen Wilhelmina worsens with developing complications prompting her mother to visit Castle Loo. Two physicians and Professor Halerstbers are assisting. Birthday celebrations planned for April 12 for the prince consort have been canceled.
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The
Hague
Wilhelmina
Castle Loo
Fendanes
Halerstbers
Stone Holds His Own After Illness In Wisconsin
Lieutenant Governor Stone remained in stable condition after a minor illness. Governor La Follette visited Watertown and did not comment on Stone’s health as the Madison delegation prepared to depart.
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Stone
His
iSpetai
oMiwaukes
Wis
Wisconsin
Watertown
Keren Stone
Train Wreck Delays Northern Pacific Flight Eastbound
A Northern Pacific eastbound passenger train breached a bridge near Glendive yesterday. The mail and express cars wrecked and burned. the clerk suffered a real wound. All passengers unharmed aside from injuries, with about twenty hours of traffic delay expected.
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Associated Ieee
Glendive
Moat
Northern Pacific
President Addresses at National Association of Manufacturers Meeting
The National Association of Manufacturers held its seventh annual convention in Indianapolis with delegates from New York and Philadelphia. President Search urged expansion of foreign trade, discussed reciprocity, Cuba, and proposed a unified strategy via executive negotiations. He praised Nelson’s bid progress, called for a permanent interstate commerce committee, and suggested expanded commercial education and convention planning to fund growing association activities.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Sitlonal Association of Manufacturers
DD. M. Parry
Hart
Dehalf
Lurbin Kesing
Avenigan City
Charles
President Search
Charles A. Sehleren
New York City
Edward J. Sanborn
Philadelphia
Toledo
Jones
New Orleans
Search
Mly
Asport. Orty
Produc
Washington
France
Airgentina
Cuba
Svarch
Panama
Nicaragua
Consular Service
Mb Association
Conaventiens
La Follette Campaign Meeting Held in Aileaukes Wisconsin
A gathering in Aileaukes Wisconsin discussed plans for the La Follette gubernatorial campaign. The meeting examined organization in various wards and campaign logistics with M. Lies presiding and expected to lead La Follette efforts in the city.
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Aileaukes
Wis
Hower Ffir
Lae Fairtie
Mankinton Bowerleet
Ana
Sisaqion
Depussing
Varios
Orcantza
Tan
Donr
Sens M. Lies
la Follette
Gun Kills Ten in Explosion Aboard British Battleship Mars
Bulletin from Queenstown reports a catastrophic explosion aboard the Mars during gun practice off Herehaven. Lieutenant J S Bourne Lieutenant Miller and nine crewmen were instantly killed. several others injured as the ship’s main gun misfired twice before bursting.
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Bulletin
Queenstown
J. S. Bourne
Miller
Mars
Herehaven
Assassination of Minister Siplaquine in St Petersburg lobby
In St Petersburg on April 15, M. Siplaquine, minister of the Invitor, was shot and fatally wounded in the lobby of the ministerial office by a gunman who held a pistol to the minister. The wounded minister died at 1 p.m. The assassin was cornered by a student who accessed the building and confronted the minister on the main stair. The assailant was immediately arrested.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
M. Siplaguine
Sind
Min
M. Siplaquine
Ily
Clove
Gsaassie
Smallpox Fear Tightens Grip on Menasha Community
An epidemic scare grips Menasha Wisconsin as health officer warns of smallpox exposure after two new cave reports on Monday. Families of J Fox on Tayeo Street and Bernard Kasel face illness fears while Miss Louise MacKinnon hosts a Co M T club gathering. Funeral of John Roessler held at German Methodist with pallbearers named. Local BE FS W plans a dancing party at the G A R hall with Kloepfel’s harp orchestra providing music. Baseball fever grows as locals form a club of business leaders including F D Lake and J C Capron aiming to play bankers from Oshkosh and Elks from town. Two mill workers face reduced water rates, bicycle riding on sidewalks to be strictly enforced, and visiting Potter J Peterson plans a long European leave. James H Scott and other townsmen noted in city life.
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Monaghi
Wis
Schmidt
J. Fox
Co. M. T. Club
Milwaukee Avenue
Mattie Hart
Riley
Milan
Genoa
Edith Johnsons
Lynn Mccully
Carrie Keyes
John Roessler
German Methodist Church
Rtev
J. Schneller
Neenah
John Schtmertine
Carl Debbertin
Joseph Mueler
Fred Gruenwald
Wilam Deener
Fred Jacobs
Oakhill Cemetery
BE. Fs. W
G. A. R. Hall
Kloepfel
Pring
F. D. Lake
S. H. Klinehrnst
George Pierce
J. C. Capron
T. MackKinnon
H. M. Sallou
O. W. Schmit
Feld
Mr. Delaney
Fleld
Bankers of Oshkosh
Lodge of Elks
Robert Allen
Allen
Motorman claims firemen must pay fares under new policy
A Northeastern dispatch reports motorman Robbinson asserts firemen on his Winnebago Traction car must pay fares, citing orders from Superintendent Farquhar. The dispute centers on whether firemen previously rode free as union members, with city officials and a court‑level review underway to resolve the wage and fare policy.
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Northeestern
APH I
Stohn Robbinson
Tocal
Winnebago Traction Company
Mechinson
Frank Farquhar
Mergstrom
Fires Despartment
Charles Seluitz
Pater
Nremeon
Tetien
Mare Ar Schultz
Tran
Ani
Floyd
Arant
W.oal
Wiconsin
Main
Fond du Ler
Heal
Attorney General Letter on Beef Trust Probe
Washington April letter from Attorney General Knox questions whether a beef trust exists and if legal action is warranted. House Judiciary committee notes no necessity for a resolution, urging thorough federal investigation before any prosecution and warning against premature steps.
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Washington, D. C
Genco Knox
York
Guavrals
Judiciary Corpenticne
Thiyer
Musaeshus Tis
Guteral
Cenera
United States
Rengen
Unis
Remains of Charles H Bronson Laid to Rest in Menasha
The funeral for Charles H Bronson was held in Menasha after his coffin arrived from Grand Forks North Dakota. The service at Oak Hill cemetery featured Rev BE Leonard and a male quartet with tributes from Masons Elks and Royal arches. Relatives and friends from St Pauls Stillwater Tacoma Grand Forks Waupaca Oshkosh and other communities attended along with local lodge members.
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Northwestern
Menasha
Charles H, Bronson
Wisconsin Central
Grand Forks
N. C
Branson
Oak Hil
Neenah
BE. H. Leonard
Congregational Church
James DevYolf
J. R. Bloom
Normar Hack
Maxon
United Commercial Travelers No. 4
St. Prowl
C. W. Johnson
Wiliam Johnson
St. Pauls
J. Norman Bronson
Stillwater
W. EK. Bronson
Tacoma
Wash
Neelia Bronson
Harrison Bronson
Grand Forris
N. D
G. A. Bronson
Caroline Miller
Emma Wootward
Waupaca
Leo Brenson
G. A. Bronson Jr
Oshkosh
Myr
J. A. Hendricks
Camselisport
Goebel Murder Trial Opens in Franklin Court
In Kentucky, Percy Howard of Bell County faces trial as one of five principals in the Goebel murder. The Franklin circuit court convened to hear the case this morning. A Des Moines police chief reports a lead in the Peterson child murders but provides few details. He pledges to reveal more by day’s end and hints at possible suspects among inmates.
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Associated
Frankfort
Percy Howard
Bell County
Wiliam Goebel
Franklin
Detalig
Toast by Phone Links Banquet Across City and Miles
In Chicago authorities relay a toast to Edward T. Tage at a New York banquet. Jim othy W. Le Quatte responds via telephony from the Round-McNally building as 40 guests hear the reception over a 3,000 mile link. The dinner honors Tage with a toast audible along the banquet table.
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Agsochted Frees
Chicago
New York City
Jimothy W. le Quatte
Round-McNally
New York
Edward T. Tage
le Quatte
Gates and Harris defend Louisville and Nashville stock rise
The Gates firm asserts a large Louisville and Nashville stake was bought for investment not speculation and placed in Morgan & Co to act as arbitrators. Harris Gates & Co reports about 175000 shares traded as the market reacts. Governor Beckham says state law governs any action to curb absorption of the line.
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Associated Press
New York
Flarris
Gates and Company
Stock Exchange
Gates
Fish
Louisville
Nashville Road
J. P. Morgan and Co
Regent
John W. Gates
John F. Harris
Harris, Gates and Co
J. P. Morgin and Co
Edwin Hawley
Joulsvile
Harrig
Mursan and Co
Perking
Harris
US & Peneh
Morgan & Co
Messrs
Belmont
Gates, Spencer, Haring, Perkins
Francis Lynde Stetson
Mr. Stetson
J. P. Morgan
Nashville
Mr. Gates
Southern Railway
Harris, Gates & Co
the Post Today
J. C. W. Beckham
Louisville and Nashville
Common Earthes
Itv
Witnesses Missing in Toombs Murder Case
States Attorney Deneen reports Annie Berndi and her infant, key witnesses in the Toombs murder case, have been missing since Sunday. He fears she may have leaped into the lake with the child. Detectives scoured locations but found no trace. Berndi lived on the steamer Peerless with Toombs as his wife and left the boat about a week before the death of Carrie Larsen. She was being kept at a hotel by the state and reportedly feared testifying, even wishing Carrie Larsen’s fate on herself.
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Uby Associated Press
Chicago
States
Deneen
Annie Berndi
Toombs
Peerless
Carrie Larsen
Raunler Toombs
Goodbye to Palma as New York appoints new leader
A New York president departs after eighteen years with the agency. Firefighters are scheduled to attend a farewell ceremony in Central Valley. Officials confirm a formal sendoff and discuss the transition plan for the organization.
Court orders Weiner payment in Western League case
A Kansas City court issued a restraining order requiring Weiner to pay fees tied to a Western League contract. Weiner, who signed with both predatory outfits, faces measures pending resolution of the dispute.
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Bkantas
Amirtoan Ageerbilion
Tom Messi
Ciar
Roe Freece
Rte
Memorial to President McKinney Cited in State Notice
A state notice honors the memory of President William McKinney and pledges tribute to his legacy. The document expresses respect for the late leader and calls for national respect of his memory across schools and public institutions.
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Fay Prin Melenates Vridav
William McKinney
Birth of Son for Countess Bor and Anna Gould
A New York society note reports the countess Bor and Anna Gould welcoming a son. The mother and child are said to be doing well amid social rounds and family congratulations.
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Preeay Parix
Boris Canellaee
Fyoameny
Anna Gould
New York
Litih To
Ann Preston Das
Oshkosh Named Sub-Port for Trade on Lake Winnebago
Milwaukee April 15 Willam T. DeVos Milwaukee district customs collector will establish Oshkosh as a subport of entry and appoint Thaxter Reed as deputy collector to run the office This marks the first time an interior city has been made a mid port Previously boat owners on Lake Winnebago and its tributaries had to go to Milwaukee for documents, causing delays A bonded warehousing hour class is also authorized at Green Bay for Joannes Brothers wholesale grocers.
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Milwaukee
Win
Willam Ti. Devas
Tas
Oshkosh
Thaxter Reed
Lake Winnebago
Oshkovh Ateam
Milwauken
Devos
Oshkosh Ag
High school bids opened for new building in city
Bids for the proposed high school structure were opened at two p.m. in the board of public works offices. J. L. Schmidt of Chicago submitted the lowest bid at 629,954 with a $200 reduction if birch interior finish is used. Several bids followed with small differentials, totals including heating, plumbing, and heat regulation. The lowest bid plus those trades brings the total to 78,108 closely matching earlier estimates. Mayor Mulva praises the figures and a report to authorize Schmidt’s contract is expected tonight.
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Board of Public Works
J. L. Schmidt
Chicago
Schmidt
Eigct
George R. Potter
Stevens Point
J. T. Hageratt
Oshkosh
Birch
Meyer & Domke
General Construction Company
Milwaukee
Frank 8. Brown
George Jorgenson
Green Bay
Joseph JL. Smith
Kaukauna
Chippewa Falls Construction Company
van Ryn
Mulva
Alnce
Ume Glass
Finance Committee
Common Council
Stueller Brothers
Mueller Heating Company
The
Johnson Electric Service Company
British Loan Debate Passes in House of Commons
The House of Commons adopted a government loan bill totaling £22 million after debated consideration. The measure received a substantial vote in favor with strong support from government MPs and mixed opposition input.
Motorman Seeks Warrant After Saturday Fight
John Fitzgerald a Winnebago Traction motorman claims he was attacked Sunday night by Fred and William Koehn as he walked from the car house. He says Staples aided the defense while Lux stood by. Fitzgerald has sworn warrants and waits for Judge Goss to return from fishing to issue them.
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John Fitzgerald
Winnebago Traction Company
Judge Goss
Municipal Court
Fitzgerald
Fie
Fred
William Koehn
River Street
Lux
Staples
Sara
Kocin
Nastat
Motoren
Fitzgerald Sas
Manager Downs
Traction Company
Firsemid
Death at County Asylum Report for George H. Walker
George H. Walker formerly of 220 Central Avenue died this morning at 2:30 at the county asylum. He was fifty nine years old with general debility listed as the cause. He had earlier been a patient at Northern State Hospital and was transferred to the county asylum last February. A wife resides at Central Avenue.
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County Asylum
George HW. Walker
Central Avenue
Cour Asylum
Jaciven
Norther State Hospital
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Winiiiane Benge
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Sarah Davis
Knox
Bebe Trust
Arronxny Genemnal
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Goebel
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Chicaco
Mika
Chima
Heckham
Palma
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