Milwaukee politicos clash over influence and future leadership
In Milwaukee on December 6, Republican chairman E A Edmonds and Senator Stephenson met amid a crowd seeking favors. Wheeler likely to be reappointed as western district U S attorney. Butterfield eastern district post due April. The talk centered on party organization, the speakership race among Cleary Bancroft and Scott, and potential investigations left to the legislature. Democratic members signaled support for any investigation per party platform.
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Milwaukee
Wis
E .A. Edmonds
Republican State Central Committee
Stephenson
Hotel Pfister
Chicago
Sidmonds
Wheeler
Western District
Wisconsin
Henry H. Morgan
Grant U Fisher
Hook County
United States
Marshal Flint
Butterfield
Sutterfield
Edmonds
Republican Party
Messrs. Cleary
Bancroft
Scott
Washington
Madison
Assembly
Chris
Pickard
Fond du Ime
John Hughes
Dodge County
Fire Endangers Bellevue Hospital In Big Yard Blaze
Early today a fire swept a lumber yard near Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan. Flames lit the riverfront as police evacuated Italians and Hungarians nearby to prevent panic. The blaze was confined to a block between Thirty and Thirty-first streets and First Avenue. The cause and extent of damage were not yet known. A separate report says Timothy Sullivan and his wife died from smoke in Willimantic, Connecticut, as a house fire occurred today.
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Associated Press
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Twenty-ninth
Thirty-first Street
First Avenue
East River
Thirtieth
Thirty-first
Willimantic
Conn
Timothy Sullivan
Blocked Tracks After Toledo Derailment
A derailed freight engine near Toledo blocked Lake Shore tracks for hours. A wrecking crew worked to lift and replace the locomotive, but cables snapped and the engine fell, halting east and west traffic. The Twentieth Century Limited was delayed six hours and other limited trains delayed up to four hours.
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Associated Fress
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Toledo
Wisconsin Patents Granted This Week to Wisconsin Inventors
List of patents granted this week to Wisconsin inventors reported by Oliphant and Young. Names include T E Barnum A C Hertzfeldt J Mohr Mosch and others with inventions such as alternating current magnet an electromechanical switch stake holder spindle bottle washing machine hand planter steering device for sleds automatic self starter folding table cable car tram line storm apron rotary cultivator electrical conductor and pneumatic tire.
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Wisconsin
Oliphant & Young
Wisconsin Street
Milwaukee
Abraham
maMter
C. Hertzfeldt
Independence
H L Heard
Fort Atkinson
H. A. and
N. Krause
C. H. Milter
J. Mohr
Mosch
H. Ofsted
Superior
C. St. Peters
L. Prue
W. J Richards
E. Watkins
Menominee
R. E. E Weltlich
Sturgeon Bay
L. J. Westnes
Consumers Reach Out With Tariff Letters in Washington
Washington reports a flood of mail to the ways and means committee as the tariff bill drafting begins. More than 7,000 letters arrive from every state, shaping proposals from the consuming class to guide revisions and strengthen public support for substantial tariff changes.
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Northwastern
Washington, D. C
Ways and
Herbert
Payne
Waya and Means
Truth and Quality Appeal for a Noted Laxative
This article extols a laxative lauded for cleansing and soothing internal organs with pleasant, natural action. It emphasizes no debility or dosage increases, cites physician approval, and urges buying the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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Physiciana
California Fig Syrup Co
Omro News Briefs Report Axe Cut Injury and Local Happenings
A timber party led by Charles Edick returned to Omro with a severe cut to his right foot after an axe slip during log house construction. The group trekked thirty miles to a rail station for aid. Edick aims to return soon. Also noted: Minnesota timber claims, primeval forest, a costly title dispute over an eight year occupied claim valued at 35000 dollars, a trick dog found under ice, Omro Cornet Band concert December 16 to fund new uniforms, Miss Patricia Abernethy and John Sheerar performances, Neenah residents Mr and Mrs Clemens visiting, and the Lenz wedding in Menominee Michigan with local relatives touring Omro.
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Omre
Wis
Dee
Charles Edick
St. Louis County
Minn
James
W. Tourtelott
Walter Kitchen
Rdbeck
Minnesota
St.Louis
Buick
Ernest van de Splasch
Milwaukee
Paul van de Splasch
Chatterton
waaAtera
Omro Cornet
Witl Coasisr
Patricia Abernethy
John Sheerar
Mae Bennett
Julius Helsinger
Mradi James ‘Tritt Mra
R. Clemens
Mise Mattie
Neenah
Mian Nettia Clemens
Annabel Dishrow
Ripon College Glee Club Names Leader for Coming Season
Ripon Wisconsin December 6 Thomas J Owen of Randolph selected as leader of the Ripon college Glee club for the season The club will feature twenty five members in the voice department with at least ten in mandolin and guitar sections making it the largest in the college history The roster lists Robert Gibson Thomas J Hl Clinton Whitney Verle William as first and Walter Eliot Humphrey H Johns Boynton Miller G Watson as second tenors and Floyd Cook R Imrie L Johns J R R Jones Carlton Sperry Philip Woods as first bass with Floyd Batley James Sunlap R Parker E G Smith Earl M Wakefield as second bass Positions to be filled next week.
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Northwestern
Ripon
Wis
Thomas J Owen
Randolph
Ripon College Glee Club
Ripon Club
Firat
Robert Gibson
Thomas J Hl
Thomas Owens
Clinton Whitney
Verle William
Walter Eliot
Humphrey
H. Johns
Boynton Miller
G Watson
Floyd Cook
R Imrie
L. Johns
J RR Jones
Carlton Sperry
Philip Woods
Floyd Batley
James Sunlap
R . Parker
E. G. Smith
Earl M. Wakefield
Rolly McIntosh Native Creek Leader Dies at 76
Rolly McIntosh, age 76 and former Creek nation chief, died at his home near Suidham Oklahoma. He had served as tribal representative in Washington for the past ten years, marking a notable closing to his long public career.
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Rolly McIntosh
Dena
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Suidham
Okla
Indiana
Here
McIntosh
Washington
Wisconsin National Guard Practice Standings Revealed
Madison reports the yearly small arms contest results across Wisconsin units. Third Infantry led with 1033 points, First Infantry 87.83, Second Infantry 20.84, Tenth Separate Battalion 6875, First Cavalry 6.90, and an overall average of 85.52 from 2,971 participants. Notable marks include Company E Milwaukee atop 41 firms with 157.54, and several other companies posting top scores while Chippewa Falls’s Company D recorded the lowest at 4.85.
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Madison
Wis
R. Boardman
Wisconsin National Guard
Third Infantry
First Infantry
Second Infantry
First Cavalry
Company E. Fiest Regiment
Milwaukee
Nellleville
Neenah
Wallasa
Donet
la Crosse
Charcoal Lozenges Aim To Cure Bad Breath
A 19th century health ad extolls Stuart's charcoal lozenges made from willow and honey. It claims to cleanse the stomach and improve digestion by absorbing gas and toning the digestive tract, with box sales at 26 cents and a free trial by mail from Geo Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Geo
Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
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