Brandeis Endorses La Follette as Logical GOP Choice
The report outlines Brandeis of Boston endorsing Wisconsin Senator La Follette as the best Republican presidential candidate. It describes Brandeis speaking in Minnesota on anti trust and recalling La Follette’s reform agenda while detailing campaign stops across Illinois and Minnesota, including Joliet and Morris.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
Lows D. Brandeis
Boeton
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot-Ballinger
Robert M. la Follette
Brandeis
la Follette
Addreez
Minnesota Progressive Republican League Today
Todas
Progressive League Executive Committee
J. M. Hackney
St Paul
O. A. Lends
Cunbs
Walter Clyde Jones
Hnd
Siugn
Chicago
Dan
Robert Mo la Follette
Ulinois
Jolie
Ottawa
Streator
la Salle
Spring Valley
P.m
Peoria
Peora
Bloomington
Magill
Suit to recover boy from strange cult in Chicago
Charles R. Lindsay seeks custody of his nephew William Lindsay heir to a Philadelphia estate valued at a half million dollars. The boy was taken from the Mazdaznan temple in December and placed in juvenile court custody as Ot Man Hanish heads the cult and denied custody. The case unfolds with questions over temple practices and the whereabouts of the boy and his mother Elizabeth H. Lindsay.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Zar Adueht Hanish
Pinckney
Charles R. Lindsay
William Lindsay
Philadelphia
Temple
Elizabeth H. Lindsay
Oscar W. Brecht
Lindsay
Mazdasnan
Wan
Hanish
Association of Mazdaswan
Wollram Lindenayrg
Esch to Enter Fight Over Phosphorus Bill
Congress member John J. Esch plans to return to his district January 14 to attend Camp Douglas conference and press the all-phosphorus bill. He will depart Washington around January 12 for a hearing and to advance the congressional fight this season.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
la Crosse
John J. Esch
Camp Douglas
Esch
Washington
Panama
Railway magnates change in railroad leadership
New York January 4 B F Bush president of the Missouri Pacific railway was elected president of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad and named to the directorate. George J Gould resigned as chairman and E T Jeffry, former president, was elected to succeed him.
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Associated Press
New York
B. F. Bush
Missouri Pacific Railway
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
George J. Gould
E. T. Jeffry
Taft Nominates New Wisconsin Postmasters
Washington January Taft today announced postmaster nominations for Wisconsin including candidates Mancherd, Coley, McTary, Kennedy, and Kennedy was listed for Kage River with F. W. Menten.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Wicconsin
Mancherd
Coley
Fred G. McTary
D. Kennedy
Menten
F. W
Congress in session notes and committee actions
The Senate met in session at 2 p m with the post office committee debating parcels post. Senator Hitchcock attacked the arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France while Senator Rayner filed a dissent favoring ratification unamended. The House convened at noon and investigated in executive session. A Elliott of Cleveland testified before the Foreign Affairs Committee urging international protection of scale. The Ways and Means and other committees discussed vacancies. A Senate bill passed allowing circuit court judges to sit on circuit courts of appeal. A Rock Island delegation protested to labor against scientific management. Adjourned at 1 11 p m until Friday noon.
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Congress
Senate
Post Office
Hitchcock
Great Britain
France
Rayner
Hoube
Vane
A. Elliott
Cleveland
Foreign Affaire Committee
House
Rock Island
Arsenal
Labor Committee
Severe Cold Grips Midwest and Plains States
Cold wave extends from western Kansas to Minnesota and Wisconsin with Dodge City at four below, Des Moines and Omaha also below zero. Snow and deep cold cause stock losses, stranding trains and blocking branch lines. 300 workers rush to free a stranded freight train and reopen routes. Minneapolis records twenty below as rescuers aid two victims in critical condition.
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Associated Preas
Kansas City
Kansas
Dodge City
Mercury
Great Bend
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Nebraska
Iowa
Des Moines
Omaha
Minneapolis
Minn
Dan
Peter Larson
Parick Burns
LA Crosse
Wis
Misalaappi River
Seve
Italian Cruisers Shell Turkish Positions at Kuna
Italian cruisers Piemonte and Paglia shell Turkish forces at Kuna as they patrol toward Turkish ports. Turkish troops are reported in the area but did not prevent the bombardment.
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Ny Associated Press
Fiedeidah
Arabia
Piemonte
Paglia
Ita
Kuna
Trouble in Portugal Church and State in Open Clash
In Lisbon the government orders expulsion of Patriarch Anthony Mendes Bello for two years. Bishops declare independence. the justice minister vows to expel all prelates who refuse civil authority. Riot erupts as thousands mourn the patriarch, Catholics cheer the pope and monarchy, Republicans clash with clergy. many injured and arrests reported.
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Kapulalva
Lishbem
Minister of Justice
Lisbon
Frontier
Monalynor Anthony Mendes Bello
Port Aguese
Mnister of Justice
Portugal
Catholica
Pope
Don Manuel
Don Miguel
Lne
Patriarchate
Western Brewers Shipping Association Dissolves
Milwaukee Jan 4 The Journal reports the Western Brewers Shipping association has dissolved amid Sherman anti trust concerns. It included leading brewers from Milwaukee Kansas City St Louis Omaha Cincinnati Minneapolis and Rochester with estimated working capital around two hundred million dollars. The group met weekly in Chicago and aimed to curb competition and alleged industry abuses. Milwaukee and estate brewers associations are said to be reorganizing.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
The
Journal Today
Western Brewer’ Shipping Association
United States
Moma
Iim
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Cincinnati
Minneapole
Rochester
Western Brewers’ Shipping Association
Chicago
Milwaukee and Estate Brewers Associationg
Wife of Justice Day III in Ohio
Canton Ohio January 4 Mrs Day wife of Supreme Court Justice William R Day has grown steadily worse after months of serious illness Friends expect dissolution at any moment Justice Day has stayed by her side despite a special agreement with the chief justice keeping him from Washington during the fall term and he remained with her.
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Associated Press
Canton
Day
Wiliam R. Day
United States Supreme Court
Justice Day
Supreme Court
Ncasion
Wosehington
Justice
Green Bay Ice Reaches Across Inland Areas
A Daily News special from Marinette reports Green Bay frozen from shore to shore with four inches of ice at Green Island and south, two inches north. No snow covers the stretch. Lighthouse keepers Frank and George Draw crossed from Green Inland, the first crossing this year, opening potential team traffic pending firmer ice.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Green Bay
Chambers
Green Island
Green
Frank
George Draw
Reforms at La Crosse Ban After 6 P.M. Entry for Youths
The third reform movement in Wisconsin took effect today prohibiting any person under twenty one from entering pool rooms after six in the evening. The rule aims to curb youth gatherings and gambling tied to pool halls, following reports of student crowds in these venues.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Dan
Wisconsin
la Crogee
Steel and iron costs cut under new bill proposal
A U S bill proposes a general reduction of thirty to thirty five percent on steel and iron to aid Fayne Adrich and related industries. The measure was approved by committee today, with plans to lower prices on carpenters tools and common wares.
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Associated Pine
Washingwn
D. C
Postoffice Reform Seen As Power for Parties
Washington Jan 4 Representative Morris Nebraska denounces a drastic bill to place all postal employees under competitive classified service except the postmaster general. He calls the current postal staffing a political machine used by parties to control party organizations and likens convention roll calls to lists of second class postmasters.
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Associate Press
Washington, D. C
Postalice Department
Representative Noiris
Nebraaska
Morris
Packers Trial Delivers Damaging Admissions and Evidence
In Chicago on January 4, testimony in the Sherman Act case against ten packing firms centers on documentary evidence and Miles former Armour Packing manager at Kansas City. Witnesses testifying include other former officers as prosecutors seek to show price fixing and noncompetitive behavior.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Packets
William Jo Miles
Armour Packing Company
Kansas City
Wnn
William D. Miles
Carpenter
United States
James H. Wilkerson
Aagistanta
Armor Packing Company
Kanane City
Miles
Ferdinand Sulaberger
Schwarzchild and Sulszberger and Co
James F. Sheean
Almont & Co
UWI
Kanean City
Packere
Councilman
Trappist Monastery Destroyed by Fire in St Norbert
Fire at the Trappist monastery in St Norbert destroys the building. Sixty monks who live on vegetables and never speak are homeless. Kiesel Kar company is affected as the fire damages an automobile concern and its $104,000 loss is noted.
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Associateu Prean
Associate
St. Norbert
Man
Boston
Maas
Iingham
Una City
Death Takes Brave Man from Washington
A heroic American figure dies after a sudden attack in Washington. The narrative of the event is continued in another section of this issue.
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Auty
Washington
Bomb Secrets Meld with Guarded Man in Transit
Believed to be Frank Eckhoff, confidant by Monamana, now in Indianapolis, headed for Philadelphia. A noted detective pursues links between former Marion County resident C A Beekwalter and Samuel Gempers in a firsting establishment, later moved to the city in Indiana.
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Frank Eckhoff
Monamana
Indianapolis
Marer
C. A. Beekwalter
Samuel Gempers
Laver
Indiana
Clash Expected In China Showdown In U S McNamara Inquiry
Indianapolis Jan 4 Frank Eckhoff of Cincinnati and K J Johnson of Peoria Ill appeared before a federal grand jury as part of the McNamara and McManigal dynamiting probe. District Attorney Fredericks said McManigal would testify and that charges tie to the Llewellyn Ironworks plot and union-linked violence across the country. Burns and Bookwalter ties are also under scrutiny with labor leaders named in rumors as the investigation widens.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Eckhoff
Cincinnati
John J. McNamara
Federal Grand Jury Chamber
K. J. Johnson
Etract
Peoria
John D. Fredericks
Los Angeles County
California
Los Angeles
Samuel le Browne
William J. Burns
Imperial
McNamara
Frank E. Eckhoff
Sjx
Burns
Samuel Gompers
Charles A. Bookwalter
Bookwalter
Burne
Philadelphia
Isbor
Hugo Thorach
Labor
Byrne
Gompers
Thorach
Gettng
National Union of Carpenters and Joiners
Frank Duffy
Carpenters’ Union
Duffy
McNamara Defense Fund Board
Torsch
Teamsters
Barbers
John Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Union
Iron Workers
Los Angeles Times
Reinstatement Bid For Perkins Brings House Hearing
Representative Howard of Georgia urged the House Naval Affinity Subcommittee to reinstate Lieutenant Colonel Perkins of the Marine Corps. He alleged Perkins was discharged for mental incompetence in a Dreyfus like conspiracy. The scene was at the Army and Navy Club in Washington.
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Asociated Press
Washington
Dan
Howard
Georgia
Urgla
House
Naval Affinity
Com. Perkins
Mating Corps
Perkins
Dreyfus
Hatcher
Army and Navy Club
Wualington
NO ABUSE OF ROOSEVELT
Washington dispatch reports President Taft will not countenance attacks on Col Theodore Roosevelt under any circumstances. The White House rejects reports of strained relations and says Taft has not directly answered Roosevelt's remarks, nor intends to widen the dispute.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Roonevelt
Rome
May Oust Hines From Club
Chicago reporters indicate an interval of weeks may pass before the Tolon League directorate decides if Edward Uiner acted improperly as a member. The issue concerns his alleged utterances about Senator William Sarrooe and Hines's role in the matter.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wan
Tolon League Club
Edward Uiner
Eluam Connertian
Willian Sarirooe
Hines
Taggart Wins Indiana Convention Chairmanship Bid
Indianapolis January 4 The state convention secured control for the faction led by Thomas Taggart as it elected his chairman candidate Bernard Korbly. Charles A Korbley of this district is named in connection with the Korbley family.
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Associated Press
Indianapolla
Ind
Indiana
Thomas Taggart
State Committee
Taggart
Bernard Korbly
Charles A. Korbley
Compensation Act Success Report From All Employers
The Industrial Insurance Commission reports after three months of operation it has $38.4 million on hand. Total collections from 4485 employers reached $24.4 million in claims paid. Commissioners say about 100,000 workers are protected.
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Toy Associated Press
Olympia
Wasi
Fan
The
Industrial Insurance Ian
Avise Workinsmen’s Comensation Commission
SGI
Rebel forces in China face renewed hostilities in Peking
Reports from Shanghai and Canton detail imperial orders to resume fighting on January 6 unless armistice talks revive. Troop reinforcements for Canton and 30,000 imperial troops near Wanyang threaten a clash with revolutionaries. Washington notes the Shanghai conference adjourned with little result.
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Shanghai
China
Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Sun Yat Sen
Wu Ting Kang
Bun Yat Ben
Wu Ting Fang
Yuan Shi Kal
Repubile
Wanyang
Washington
State Department
Pekin
Coleman Heitler Convicted Under White Slave Act in Chicago
Coleman Heitler, brother of the west side levee figure known as Mike de Fike, was found guilty in U S district court of violating the Mann white slave act. He was charged with inducing Sadie Mendelson to come to Chicago for immoral purposes. The maximum penalty is ten years in prison and a $4 fine.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Lil
Coleman Heitler
Mike de Fike" Heitler
West Side Levee
Tod.y
United States District Court
Ether
Sadie Mendelson
Cutlery Trade Talk and Local Figures Mentioned in Brief
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee diary notes I N Raveon’s death after paralysis, F A Dennet linked as son in law and ex governor candidate, Hor he city’s mayor target of a shooting, Rawson aged 79 president of the ordor. Manufacturers’ association invited by U S government to explain German cutlery production and ware rates to American customs authorities.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
Sheboygan
I. N. Raveon
F. A. Dennet
Teker
Samba Ere
Hor l
Rawson
Ordor
Manufacturers’ Association
United States
America
Germany
National Bank of Nicaragua files incorporation in Hartford
The National Bank of Nicaragua Incorporated files its certificate of incorporation with the Secretary of State. The company will act as final and disbursing agent of Nicaragua with authorized capital stock of 5 million dollars. The piece notes early 1912 desk memoranda and calendars from Globe Printing on Cerpe Street.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
National Bank of Nicaragua, Incorporated
Republic of Nicaragua
Globe Printing Company
Cerpe Street
Chinese minister resigns after year in Washington
The Chinese minister to Washington Chang Yin Tang has decided to quit his post after a year and a month in office. The reason for the decision remains unknown.
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Associated Preas
Washington
BD. C
Chang Yin Tang
Four Kotlow brothers released on bail in Marshfield report
A Marshfield dispatch says four Kotlow brothers arrested after a loan brawl near Westboro have been freed on bail of 3000 dollars each. They will face trial in Medford this winter.
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Milwaukes
Wis
Marshfield
Kotlow Brothers
Westvoro
Taylor Couse
Medford
Suspected Men Acquitted in Medellin Bank Case
Bogota dispatch says a man on trial in Medellin for a February 3 burglary at the Panama Banking Company offices has been acquitted. The report notes secrecy and incomplete details from the telegram.
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Associated Brew
Bogota
Colombia
Diepatchas
Medellin
Panama Banking Company
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