LIFE ON RESERVATION INDIAN HOME AT MENOMINEE FOCUS
A detailedfield view of the Menominee reservation in Shawano county Wisconsin describes land rights, housing, schools, and a mixed economy. It notes tribal lands, the 1632 population, St Josephs Industrial school, Catholic influence, liquor laws, Reginald Oshkosh and Neopit, Keshena falls, and rail plans affecting Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Oshkosh
Oshkosh
Keshena
Neopit
Gehkosh
Menominees
Carlisle
Shawano
Wolf River
Wewally Marke
Land Is Watered Stock Reported In Minnesota
Duluth man bought forty acres of school lands from Minnesota last May and found only three and a half acres were land with the rest water. State Auditor Overson says lands are sold by the federal survey standard and Kissin should have checked the land before buying.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minn
W Kissin
Duluth
Minnesota
Overson
Kissin
Monument for Sky Pilot in Wessington Springs
Pioneer residents of Jeranld county start a movement to erect a monument for John Cross a famed sky pilot in early Miinois Iowa and Dakota Territory who died in 1888. School children and locals donate to the fund to mark his unmarked grave at Hope Cemetery in Wessington Springs.
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Associated Press
Wessington Springs
Jeranld
New John Cross
Miinois
Iowa
Dakota Territory
Hope
Woessington Springs
Death of Lieut Brillhart Reports Self Inflicted Wound
The body of Lieut Charles Brillhart of the United States navy was found yesterday in a hotel room at the Astor with a bullet wound and a revolver in hand. An autopsy at the navy yard shows meningitis as a possible mental trigger for the suicide and the shipout to York PA is prepared.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Brillhart
United States
Raty
Hotel Astor
New York Navy Yard
York
Brillhart
Women notaries may keep or change names after marriage
Madison Wisconsin August 4 women notaries who marry may continue to act under their former commission but may not use a marital name without a new seal and filing a new photograph with the court clerk as ruled by the attorney general.
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Madison
Wis
Attorney General's Office
Admiral Togo Arrives in New York for Visiting Tour
Admiral Count Hirohito Togo, famed Russo Japanese war victor, lands in New York on the Lusitania for a twelve day U S visit. He meets Mayor Gaynor at City Hall and plans trips to Washington Annapolis West Point Boston Niagara Falls and Mount Vernon before boarding the Lamba Maru to Yokohama.
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Associated Preas
New York
Count Herhuchiro Togo
United States
Togo
England
Lusitania
Washington
Gaynor
Hell
Taft
West Point
Annapolis
Mount Vernon
Baltimore
Philadelphia
West Pont
Boston
Niagara Falls
Northwest
Yokohama
City Hall
Taniguchi
Hale
Potta
United States Navy
Gaeynor
Hala
Admiral Togo
Hhe
Admiral Toso
George
Deterrent action to enforce uniform rules at skating rink
The Taft administration moved to enforce a law protecting military uniforms. Attorney General Wickersham, with presidential approval, ordered U S attorneys to pursue action in Prescott Arizona against owners of a Yavapai skating rink for barring two army officers and a sergeant in uniform.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States Army
Wickersham
Taft
United States
Prescott
Ariz
Yavapai
E. O. Ord
Duncan Kk. Major Jr
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Rodenburg
Arizona Natedonal Guard
London Press Praises Arbitration Pact
London afternoon papers praise yesterday's arbitration treaty signing between Great Britain and the United States. They call the outcome an anti climax compared with initial enthusiasm and say the practical effect shows differences should be settled by good sense and good temper.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
United States
Pope Pius X Celebrates Eighth Anniversary at Vatican
Rome August 4 The Vatican marked the eighth anniversary of Pepe Pius X’s nomination to the pontificate with international felicitations. The pope observed prayers in his private chapel in the Sistine Suite attended by a handful of intimates amid the recent indeposition.
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Associated Prem
Rome
Pepe Pius X
Italy
Vatican
Ra Ek
Congress Debates Statehood and Treaty Ratifications
Today in Congress the House opened debate on Arizona and New Mexico statehood bills after routine business. Hearings on investigations and trust legislation were scheduled, with conferees instructed on the wool bill and reapportionment. arbitration treaties with Anglo American and Franco American were transmitted to the Senate for ratification. Adjournment was set for 2 45 p m with plans to reconvene tomorrow.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Charles A. White
Lorimer
la Follitte
Underwood
Senate
Taft
House
Finance Committee
Heyburn
Idaho
Third Degree
Regulars marshal forces to override Taft veto on wool bill
Rep John Dwight pledges to summon absent Republicans to Washington as Democrats and insurgent Republicans in the House plan to sustain the wool tariff revision over President Taft's possible veto. Dwight cites 349 members with 359 needed for two thirds, seeks GOP cohesion to defeat the veto. Senate resistance also appears weaker amid Penrose's efforts to keep members in town.
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Dwight
Washington
Taft
Bugar Trust Investigation Committee
McCabe
Agricultural Department
Wiley
House
Senate
Eis Island
New York
Associated Res
Washington, D. GC
John Dwight
Repubican
White House
Fullen
Dll
Penrose
West End Ad vancement group pushes new rail route plan
AppletonWis Aug 4 At a West End Advancement meeting the group urged forcing the Wisconsin Northern railroad to use the ground they bought for a depot and cross the Fox river near the Fourth ward by the Hiverview Club entering the Third ward. Engineers Hartley and Cambier are in town to inspect the proposed route. They doubt the railroad will favor the plan due to the need for two new bridges over the Fox river.
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Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
West End Advancement Association
Wisconsin & Northern Railroad
Fox River
Fourth Ward
Hiverview Country Club
Third Ward
St. Paut
OCHL
Hartley
Cambier
The
Wisconsin & Northerd
Milwaukee After Big Plant
Milwaukee officials press Br. Hoe & Co to locate a new printing press plant in the city. The firm, the world’s oldest and largest printer, weighs options including Milwaukee Chicago St Louis and Detroit with a proposed Western site. Manhattan real estate alone valued at about 2 million, annual output around 4 million, weekly payroll near 40 thousand, and about 300 skilled workers needed.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
BR. Hoe & Co
New York City
It Hoe & Co
Middle West
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
Manhattan Island
Anid
Christian Juveniles Meet Opens National Union Convention
Baltimore on August 4 marked the opening of the Twentieth National convention of the Young People's Christian Union of the United Presbyterian Church. Delegates gathered to inspect regional displays and discuss mission and youth outreach programs across the church.
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Baltimore
Young People’s Christian’ Union
United Presbyterian Church
McCabe Testifies On Pure Food Prosecutions
George P. McCabe testified before the House investigating committee that prosecutions under the pure food law were ordered or refused by the secretary of agriculture on his recommendation rather than Dr. Wiley. He said the so called general order 110 limited the authority of Dr. Wiley and the food and drugs section board.
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Slegel
TreWl
George S. McCabe
House
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
George P. McCabe
Department of Agriculture
Dr. Wiey
Secretary of Agriculture
Wiley
Wickersham
Department “Personnel Board
McCabe
Dunlop
Agricultural Department
Dr. Wiley
Davis
Bureau of Chemistry
Moss
McCahe ‘Witorner
McCahe
Wisconsin State Treasurer A H Dahl Returns From Vacation
Madison August 4 State Treasurer A H Dahl returns from a four week vacation spent at Deerwood Minnesota with his brother in law Supreme Court Justice A J Vinje. On returning to Madison he audited the grain commission warehouse books in Superior and found them in excellent shape. The commission created to inspect grain for farmers should soon add revenue to the state general fund. When amended provisions are applied the inspection is expected to yield about ten thousand dollars annually.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
A. H. Dahl
Inlaw
Supreme Court
A. J. ‘Vinje
Deerwood
Minn
Wiccon@in Grainamt Warehouse commission
Dahl
Schwab Urged Steel Trust Formation by Inquiry Board
Charles W. Schwab, Bethlehem Steel president and ex United States Steel president, testified before a house committee on the steel corporation. He recounted pre formation negotiations with J P Morgan and Andrew Carnegie, and described a 1899 University Club dinner with Morgan, Carnegie, and other New York financiers.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles W. Schwab
Bethlehem Stel Company
United States Steel Corporation
House Committee of Inquiry
Steel Corporation
Schwab
Europe
International Conference of
Steel Manufacturers
Brussels
Ftrat
Carnegie Steel Company
Andrew Carnegie
J. P. Morgan
Schwa
J. Edward Simons
Charles Stewart Smith
University Club
Mr. Morgan
Carnegie
United States
United States Steel
Wisconsin Golf Championship Semi Finals Set in Kenosha
The Wisconsin state golf championship in Kenosha lists Ned Allis of Milwaukee and Kehler of Kenosha to face off while C. C. Allen and Hoseh of Blue Mound also pair off. Allis defeated Dick Covina 5 up 4 to play. Allen beat Gordon Yule 1 up. Hoseh advanced by default as others played.
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Sy Associated Press
Kenosha
Wis
Amy
Wisconsin
Ned Allis
Milwaukee
M. Kehler
C. C
Allen
Enoshe
Ns. Hoseh
Blue Mound
Allis
Kehler
Hoseh
Dick Covina
Phry
Hiamately
Gordon Yule
Yard Wyatt
Mond du Tae
Malcolm Kehleg
Fiup
Wtoxch
Blue Monms
Cnp
D. LP
Northwestern
Ler
Janesville
Steve Bull
Ta- Appleton
PB. M. Gelatt
Ta Crosne
Fox
P.M. Davis
Déeapite
Atta
State Tax Commission
Flanagan
Outagamie County Board of Supervianta
Sac
John M. Baer
Green Bay
Green Bay and Mississippi Canal Company
John Strike
Neonah
Tax Commission
Lanagan
County Board
Suit Against Coal Trust Charged Railways and Coal Firms
A U S suit filed in Columbus targets multiple railways and coal firms including Shore and Michigan Southern Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Toledo and Ohio Central Kanawha Michigan Evansville and Western Sunda Creek Coal Continental Coal Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Coke. The government alleges these entities formed conspiracies to restrain trade in the bituminous coal industry across several states and seeks an injunction to halt further operations.
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Loy
Columbus
United States
Orlin E Harrison
Ary
Take Shore
Michigan Southern Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Horking Valley Railway
Toledo & Ohio Central Railway
Kanawha & Michigan Railway
Evansville
Western Railway
Sunda Creek Coat Company
Continental Coal Company
Kanawha & Hocking Coal and Coke Company
Gates May Yet Recover from Sinking Spell
Paris August 4 The condition of Joan W Gates remained uncharged at noon from the state observed late last night. He partly recovered from a sinking spell that afternoon caused by a chill and increased lung congestion. Dr Gros and associates remained hopeful and said there was no immediate danger of a fatal termination despite the relapse.
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Cres
Paris
Joan W. Gaten
Gates
Treaties Sent to Senate for Ratification
President Taft sent two general arbitration treaties to the Senate shortly after convening. The pacts with Great Britain and with France are awaited by the Foreign Relations Committee, which may report tomorrow. Some opposition has emerged, but leaders hope quick ratification this session.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
Senate
Taft
United States
Great Britain
France
Foreign Relations Committee
Collorm
Congress
FIFTY MEN BURIED IN PA STEEL PLANT CAVE-IN
East Liverpool Ohio reports a sewer cave-in at the Pittsburg Crucible Steel plant in Midland Pennsylvania. Fifty men were buried with two dead and four gravely injured as rescuers labor at the scene. the death toll could rise.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
Pittsburg Crucible Steel Company
Midland
Hear Trust Measures Placed for Senate Hearings
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee set hearings on proposed trust legislation to begin November 15 after a hearing on Senator Newlands bill creating an interstate trade commission. The action follows a witness presentation on the measure.
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Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Associatedress
Washington, D. C
Scenar
Newlands
Ian Interstate Trade Commission
French aviator Jules Vedrines crosses English Channel homeward
Jules Vedrines, the French aviator, began the flight to return home and successfully crossed the English Channel. The Associated Press reports the crossing occurred this morning with Vedrines continuing toward his destination.
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Associate! Press
Lowson
Jules Vedrines
Wisconsin Progressives Move La Follette Candidacy Forward
Madison reports the Wisconsin branch of the National Republican Progressive league plans a Milwaukee meeting during the state fair week to launch La Follette for president in 19212. The executive committee will publish a declaration of principles and organize county leagues to support a broad, country wide campaign.
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Madison
Wis
la Follette
Wisconsin
National Republican Progressive League
Milwaukee
McGovern
Major la Wolletts
la Vollette
Ruth
Mahon
Wixconmm
Follette
Congress
Pinipore
Atate
McGorvern
A. W. Sanborn
Ashland
Thomas Mahon
Wand Junction
William Mauthe
Fond du Lac
A. M. Ston
Dall
Mason
John C. Kiectha
Otto Bosshard
la Crosse
Frank Higgins
Lake Geneva
Col
John Hicks
Oshkosh
Frank O. Lowell
Hhinelander
Sid
Mary
League
Senator la Follette
Leeling
Ai la Follette
Town Without a Tenant Comes to Light in North Dakota
A fragmentary Associated Press report recalls the ghost town of Michelle in Richland County North Dakota. Land speculators laid out the town, but no houses were built and no resident ever claimed property. Last year lot values dropped and land was assessed down to a token value. county officials described Michelle as a flower blown on the water.
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Associated Presa
Bismarck
N. BD
Mochelle
Dakota State
Middle West
Richland County
Mochele
Lydor
Morhee
Michelle
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Menomines Indian Reservation
Atenomines
Wiseconein
Sam Imade
Wisconein
Shawano County
St. Joseph's
North
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Mexico
Central America
North America
Peru
Indiana
United States Court
Keehena
Menasha
Nepprt
Tam
Manitowoc
Dehkosh
Clintonville
New London
Bear Creek
Dakota
Ody
Navy
York, Pa
Berlin
Ferelan Oftee
Action Aguiont
America
Foreign Office
De‘elares
Count von Quadt
Clermen
Tehoran
Tvest Ameriosa Arvacorer
Hornobs
Oriel
Dr. L. Takimi
Admiral Toxo
Tomo
London Press
PACT
West End
Christian Juveniles
Young People’s Union
Inspection Board Nominal
Steel Trust
Combine
Ite Organisation
C. ©. Allen and
J. J. Inack
Coal Trust
Columbne Amainead
Nine Wire
Metatrons
Badger State
Walton
Executive Committee
Brongart
Owens Vane
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