Hoar Anti Trust Speech Dominates Senate Session
Washington January 6. The senate session highlighted Senator Hoars anti trust bill with a long address on the dangers of vast wealth, risks to republican liberty, and proposed remedies including strict corporate accountability and personal liability for officers. The discussion covered competition, secrecy, and potential political influence, while preliminary business occupied the rest of the day.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
Flodar
Loar
Hoar
Moumain
Tabor Union
Ad valorem railroad taxation eyed by Wisconsin lawmakers
Madison, Jan 6. Legislators focus on tax reform with a primary bill likely and await the trex commission report. The commission favors ad valorem taxation of railroads, diverging from past license-fee plans. Valuation likely uses stock and bond averages over five years, projecting revenue near the 3 percent rate.
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Madison, Wis
Trex Commission
United States Supreme Court
Furaatis
SIU
Fto
Suffering in Milwaukee Amid Coal Shortage
Special to The Northwestern from Milwaukee on January 6 reports widespread destitution among the poor across Third, Eighteenth and Fourteenth wards due to coal shortages. Wealthier residents lament smoky air from soft coal while poorer families scrounge scraps of wool and ashes to fuel their stoves.
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Milwaukee
Wis
State Bank Examiners Seek Expanded Powers
The Patency Madison dispatch reports a public bank examination that calls for granting state bank examiners powers equivalent to those held by federal examiners for national banks. The piece notes only one bank, Weetley, was accused of fakery last year and mentions appointments in Price County and Attorney General offices.
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Madison
Wie
Fiala
Weetley
C. Smith
Park Fallin
Price County
Sturdevant—Winer Everett
Wisconsin Speakership Race Heats Up In Wisconsin
Madison June 6 The speaker whip fight in Wisconsin grows more exciting as Irvine Lenroot faces ex Speaker Ray Bradford with strong La Follette backing. Governor La Follette presses for Lenroot while Ray prospers with anti administration support. many assemble members remain undecided as caucus nears.
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la Follette
Wisconsin
Lenroot
Republican Assembly
Meimnbers-Elect
Mnat
Ray
Gilman
Pepin County
Ren Blienn
Nela
Lémoot
Thay
la Foliette
Frear
Assembly
Hudson County
Theodore Kronshage
Tenict
J. A. Frear
Frank A. Cady
Lenrogt
Cady
Assembly Committee On
Judiciary
Privileges and Elections
Kay
Bradfordt
Milwaukee County
Madheus
Milwaukee
Leutenante
la Follete
L-a-front
la Folletts
Bradford
Tra
Alethough
Ant la Follette
See & Simon Pure Ta Foliette
Winter Everett
Knox says trusts should be curbed by concrete action
Attorney General Knox writes to Senator Hoar and Representative Littigfeld outlining views on trust regulation. He urges concrete, near-term steps within the current Congress to curb monopolization, protect small producers, and extend enforcement beyond rail transport to inter state commerce.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Knox
Hoar
Senate Judiciary Committee
Representative Littgfeld
House
Limefield
Juderment
Iny JO Ation
Antigo May Have Chief Clerk Candidate
Antigo man announces candidacy for chief clerk of the Wisconsin Assembly. The Republican of Antigo reports the candidate's platform favors administration principles and past support for Spooner. The mover has long been active in local politics and previously served as secretary of the Republican convention last summer.
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Antigo. Wic
Boc
Mirah
Thin liv
Mareh
Spooner
Sage Walks With Cane In New York Office Route
In New York in January Ruteeli Lake travels to and from his office with a cane and is accompanied by an attendant who clears traffic and assists him at the office and on the way home. Sage says he has dressed himself since age four and will not employ a valet despite the visible attendant presence. Battle physician and Mrs. Sege both Lelewes.
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New York
Ruteeli Lake
Traicy Cara
Sage
Ife
Himeelf
Sege
Lelewes
Fire at Hotel Somerset Kills Four in Chicago
A hotel blaze at the eight story Somerset on Bush Avenue and Twelfth Street Chicago destroys life of Mrs. B Perry and her two daughters plus a fourth victim a woman who jumped from a room. A guest William Parker and others are injured. Fire started mysteriously with cigaretting blamed. packing 100 guests and causing extensive damage.
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Qliy
Kletge
Til
Soomerset
Bush Avenue
Twelfth Street
BE. T. Perery
William A. Parker
William Clert
Porter
Clemons
Tim
Clemorss
Vietin
Ethel Saunders
Indianan Avenue
Perry
T. W. Parker
Emile Sanchez
A. Wrightman
William Pearn
Chicago
Mini Atabel Palmer
Wrightwood Hotel
North
Clark Street
Edward Saunders
South Side
Ertie
Marie
Saunders
Toronto
Douglass
Sixty-second Street
Madison Avenue
Comrany
Bath
New York
Mies Eveien Bar@en
I. Townsend Rurd-n
Fast Twenty-sixth Street
Madison Square
Rurd-n
Jeelin
Garda Fagerquest
Misa Burden
Trial Transcript Hears Confusing Testimony In Los Angeles Case
Grounded in the Los Angeles Times libel suit, Mrs Tinglis faced recall to the stand as defense counsel pressed cross examination. The exchange touched on alleged waves and influence, with the witness denying accepting a pore idea she described as spreading via thought waves.
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Ran Diero
Cal
Tinglis
Los Angeles
Reece
Samus M. Short
Ridge
Grire
Theosophy and Blavatsky Denominations Referenced
The testimony cites Mme Blavatsky and William Q. Judge in discussing Theosophy. The witness says she is trying to be pure unselfish and good and notes her partial acceptance of spiritualism. She discusses opposition to hypnotism and mentions Point Loma and Mr Fiteha in relation to the right life and happiness.
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Mme. Blavatsky
William Q. Judge
Sbe
New York
Tingley
Fiteha
Point Loma
Britons ready for arbitration on Venezuela dispute
Washington Jan 6 -- Secretary Hay reports receipt of the British answer to President Castro’s arbitration proposal. The note, interlaced with German government sentiment, indicates Britain will join if Venezuela agrees to a conference to submit the differences to arbitration.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hay
Castro
Venezuela
Great Britain
Run down by train at Pewaukee
Milwaukee telegraph operator C. W. Hanson of Pewaukee was struck by a passenger train while riding a railway velocipede on the tracks. He died before aid could reach him. Hanson resided at Du Plainenville and was en route to work when the accident occurred.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Jan
C. W. Hanson
Milwaukee Road
Pewaukee
Hanson
du Plainenville
Jackson I. Case Dead Former Racine Mayor and postmaster
Jackson I. Case former Racine mayor and postmaster died this afternoon after a period with kidney trouble. A prominent business figure and renowned horseman in the Northwest, he was born in 1863.
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Racine
Vic
Jackson I. Case
Northwest
Mr. Case
Covert Party Enjoyed Despite Moderate Attendance
A Monday evening covert dance at Co. Barmers broke Modern Woodmen's band to provide a fine concert from S to o'clock, followed by dancing. The first lecture in the city teachers course will be Thursday at the Normal school, featuring Henry T. Bailey on Our Architectural Inheritance. A traveling art exhibition by the Western Teachers' Association is on display in the library building’s west room, including Chicago to Philadelphia pieces. The exhibit, from first to fourth grades and higher, will run all week with viewing available to the public.
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Co. Barmers
Heya
Henry T. Bailey
Massachusetts
Ui Pattic
Chicago
Elgin
Minneapole
Indianapolis
Maine
School of Industrial Arta
Pentsylvania
Philadelphia
Minneapolis School of Fine Arts
Schooi An
Tfe
Partic Ient
Coal Commission Resumes Hearings on Non-Union Side in Anthracite War
Philadelphia January reports the coal commission reopening after holidays to hear the non union miners and operators in the Great Anthracite War. Testimony from Williams and Sheriff Schad details beatings and security issues as President Mitchell sought protective support and deputies funded by coal companies.
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Thiladelphia
Anthracite Coal Atrite ® Commission
United States Circuit Court
Federal
Laking
Nnt
Sc Fon
Hohiaay
Scranton
Withenbarre
S. Darrens Teading
Swan
Hasekton
Partial Weather Almanac Teases Late Week Windy Conditions
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate forecast hints for Wednesday and tonight with mentions of wind, temperatures, and remarks. Readable items reference weather indicators and potential warnings but lack complete data.
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