Wisconsin Governor Davidson Inaugurated For Second Term
Madison reports a simple inauguration as Governor James O. Davidson begins his second term amid light attendance by outsiders. A 1 pm ceremony in the assembly chamber preceded an open-house reception at the executive offices and a quiet evening at the governor’s mansion with a formal musical program and refreshments.
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Upham
Peck
Will H. Hatten
Davidson
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Johnson Home For
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Secretary of State
Assembly Chamber
Supreme Court
Executive Chamber
Capitol
State Oficiaks
George W. Bird
O. G. Munson
Julius Olson
W. J. Anderson
R. M. Bashford
E. W. Keyes
E. O. Schubert
Lucien 5. Hanks
O. D. Grandenberg
F. O W. Hall
W. BR
Inauguration Day in Madison Wisconsin 1905
A 1905 Madison scene opens with a 30 piece Munchigon band assembling at ten, escorting Governor Davidson to the executive mansion and back to the capitol. The procession proceeds to the assembly chamber for oath taking with Chief Justice Cassaday administering the oath. Families accompany the state officials as guests.
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Supreme Court
Timlin
Capitol
Reecepiom
Executive Mansion
Davidson
Assembly Chamber
Rt. M. Bushford
G. Munson
George P. Cary
Edwin A. Birge
Assembly
J. B. Cagssoday
E W. Keyes
J. B. Winslow
John A. Aylward
Roujet G. Marshall
L. §. Nanks
Robert D. Siebecker
O. D. Brandenberg
James C., Kerwin
Burr W. Jones
Spreme Court
Thementres
Terra Cotta Inquest on Wreck Causes Near Washington
Coroner Nevitt's Terra Cotta inquiry into the December 30 wreck of the Tattimere and Ohio line moves toward a conclusion. Witnesses from the dead equipment train and platform observers will testify. An Interstate Commerce Commission expert to explain block signal system basics is set to appear.
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Associates Ress
Washington, D. C
Nevitt
Tattimere & Ohio
Terra Cotta
Frederick Col
Deote Commerce Com
N. Adams
Interstate Committee Commission
Takoma Park
Saved from the gallows by forged cipher plot
Six terrorists in Odessa were saved from execution after revolutionaries forged a cipher telegram and fooled the governor general into commuting their sentences to life hard labor. Russian law prohibits execution after official commutation.
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Associated Press
Odessa
St. Petersburg
Pavloff
G A R Meeting Place Selected In Ohio City Gambit
The executive committee of the G A R meets in Zanesville Ohio to choose the site of this year’s encampment. Minneapolis originally selected Saratoga but reportedly failed to meet several requirements. Cincinnati emerges as a leading applicant for the convention.
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Associated Press
Zanesville, O
The
Minneapolis
Saratoga
Cincinnati
Foraker Resolution Debate and Lodge Amendment
Senate consideration centers on a substitute for the Foraker resolution and Lodge amendment. Knox prepared the measure to let the military committee decide presidential authority to discharge troops and to investigate the Brownsville incident. Culberson adds Brownsville testimony, while Waker vetoes immediate scheduling, prompting later renewal.
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Associated P
Washington, D. C
Jan
Aena
Foraker
Lodge
Knox
Senator Lodge
Committee On Military
Brownsville
Texas
Aldrich
Senate
Culberson
Warker
Heyburn
Portker
Delay Granted in Aggie Myers Habeas Appeal
The United States Supreme Court was given permission to hear an appeal from Judge Philips in a habeas corpus case. Mrs Aggie Myers, sentenced to death, seeks relief and delaying the execution by about nine months as her attorneys expect the review to proceed.
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Associated Pres
Kansas City
Moe
Jum T
Philips
United Stat Diatriet
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds New York Stock Transfer Tax
The U S Supreme Court ruled the New York stock transfer tax law constitutional, affirming the New York Court of Appeals ruling. The decision involved Albert J. ldstch and Edward Reardon, with the case central to the state tax authority and national tax precedent.
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Associated Prem
Washington, DC
Dan
Decidli
Albert J. Ldstch
Beward Reardon
New York
United States
Supreme Court of New York
Receiver sought for West Jersey and Seashore Railway case
Judge to hear application for appointment of a receiver for the West Jersey and Seashore Railway Company in Camden New Jersey. Case stems from Bridgeton glass plant fire suit against the railway claiming damages of 10000. Mortgageed property blocks sale to cover judgment. writ returnable January 16.
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Associated I’ress
Camden
N. J
West Jersey & Seashors Railway Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chanerlar
MoornJernas Glass Company
Glass Company
Bridgeton
Cumberland County
Panama Canal Purchase Case Faces Supreme Court Fight
Washington January 7 A P Associated Press report notes Wilson challenges the secretary to pay funds to secure control of the Panama Canal property from a French company, raising questions tied to the Supreme Court and press coverage of the controversy.
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Associated P'ress
Washington, D. C
Vigra
Uentury
Wilson
Panama Canal
Ethcal
Supreme Court of the
United States
May Release Bondsmen In Final Bond Issue
A report from Peoria notes the public library safe was blown open last night. Files on N. C. Dougherty were stolen and burned in the furnace. Dougherty is in the Monett penitentiary and the arson may be used to free his bondsmen.
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Prias
Peoria
N. C. Dougherty
Buiding
Dougherty Ia
Contest 3 Interesting Speakership Count in Wisconsin
Special to The Northwestern Madison Wisconsin reports a lively Wisconsin speakership race. Candidates include TE Bb. Bhern and Bidward Las Ray with supporters split. Assemblyman FL. Gb Let burn of Milwaukee denies pledging to Ekern, while Ekern faction claims backing. Stout favored as president pro tempore with George Z. J Tudnall leading transportation committee and A. TL. Sanborn chairing the committee on Test station.
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Madison
Jan
Wisconsin
Bidward Las Ray
Tatter
Oth Widus
Assemblyman
Gb Letburn
Milwaukee
Ekern
Hitle Tuk
Stout
George Z. J Tudnall
Transportation Committee
Whiteshead
Commuittes
Jue Lela
A. TL. Sanborn
Funeral Returns for Larto Kin Near Loveland
Louise de Larto widow of a house committee clerk died in a gunfire incident on a sleeping car near Loveland. Her husband’s body sent to Laraimie Wyoming for burial. The funeral in Lipnimie drew Mayor J. BR. Moter and a relative formerly a Wyoming public official. De Larto served as secretary to Representative Mandel of Wraming.
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Associated Reas
Washington
Louise de Larto
Loveland
Jett
Laraimie
Wyo
Larin Wig
J. BR. Moter
Lipnimie
Meee
Wyoming
de Tarlo
Mandel
Wraming
Skater Drowned In Wisconsin Ice Breakthrough
Special from Oconemowya reports Eller man Schroeder and another worker skated on Oronomowae when the ice broke. Jake lint ening drowned, while his companion was rescued. Achrot der, twenty two, was unmarried with parents in Julianston Greek.
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Milwaukie
Wis
Oconemowya
Ellerman Schroeder
Jake Lintening
Mr. Achrotder
Julianston Greek
Ship Subsidy Vote Delayed By House Committee
The House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries failed to reach a agreement on the subsidy bill and postponed a vote until January 15. The discussion focused on compromise terms and funding details for the subsidy program.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Merchant Mating and Fisheries
Train Hits Sleigh Near Union Crossing Fatalities
A Milwaukee reported story says a passenger train struck a sleigh at a grade crossing near Union by the county asylum. Miss Matt ie Clemons, twenty two, was killed instantly and her brother Charles, seventeen, badly injured and not expected to live.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Jan. T
Eau Claire
Ant
Omaha
Matt .de Clemons
Charles
Union
Miss Clemons
No Truth in Report on Tahiti Cession
Paria January 7 The foreign office denies any truth to reports that France will cede Tahiti to Great Britain and states that no negotiations on the subject are currently in progress.
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France
Tahiti
Great Britain
Associated Press
Paria
Foreign Office
Oshkosh Case Untouched in Milwaukee Court
The matter of the claims against the steamer Evelyn of Oshkosh was not taken up in court here today. No reason was given.
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Evelyn
Milwaukee
Wis
Staimes
Oshkosh
Boy Rescues Skater From Ice In Marinette Rescue
Milwaukee dispatch reports Marinette tale of courage as fourteen year old Ternard Murphy fell through ice on Green Bay. Seventeen year old Grover Thompe son endured a long struggle to save him. Both youths expected to recover.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette Saga
Ternard Murphy
Green Bay
West
Grover Thompeson
Cassatt Will Reported Worth Over Eight Million
The will of A. J. Cassatt, late president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, leaves more than 8.6 million dollars in estate to be divided among the widow and three surviving children with bequests to two sons in law. The document indicates two colleges are to be established under the estate. The Associated Press report from Philadelphia dated January 7 notes substantial portions directed to educational and family provisions.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railway
Visit of Jap Squadron Hopeful to San Francisco Delayed
Tokio January 7 A strong circle suggests avoiding a call at San Francisco during anti Japanese sentiment. The training squadron’s visit may be indefinitely postponed.
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Associated Press
Tokio
San Francisco
Chinese relief crisis in China estimates four million destitute
Dr T M McCrea of the Chinese relief committee at Chinkian reports Viceroy Tuan Fong estimates four million destitute, area equals New York State, winter intensifies. Missionaries confirm. Crisis unprecedented with intense suffering and deaths projected over five months.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lewis Klopta
Chiisan Herald
New York
American National Red Cross
T. M. McCrea
Chinkian
Tuan Fong
Harrow
Missing steamer Ponce overdue from San Juan
No direct word today from the missing steamer Ponce overdue for a week as it sails from San Juan Porto Rico toward New York. The AP reports uncertainty about the vessel and its crew amid British and American shipping channels.
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Associated Press
New York
Ponce
San Juan
Drug Store Looted in Milwaukee Burglary
Milwaukee police report the Tor Landsborough drug store at Daggett was burglarized Sunday night, with hundreds of dollars' worth of merchandise stolen. No clues have been found to identify the burglar.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Jan
Mariette Anys
Tor
Landsborough
Daggett
Still Improving as Oncar Shown to Sit Up
Stockholm reported January 7 that Oncar’s condition continued to improve and he is now able to sit up, offering guarded optimism about his recovery.
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Associated Prens
Stockholm
Ing
Nis
Crea Takes Helm as Pennsylvania Railway President
James Crea formally assumes the presidency of the Pennsylvania Railway, taking the helm in Philadelphia amid a transition that places him in charge of railway operations and policy. The move signals strategic leadership change for the company.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
James Mr Crea
The
Prnnsylvania Railway
Aasume
Death notices for Conklin Pollock and infant Kloeckner
Death from illness and war service reported for David Conklin of Embarrass formerly of this city. Details include surviving wife and children, with funeral arrangements via Chisaga and Northwestern railway to Riverside Cemetery. Also death of Amit Pollock, effects of typhoid fever, funeral planned from residence with burial at Pollock Cemetery. Infant Josepie Kloeckner dies at twelve weeks. funeral at St John’s Church conducted by Rev Hogan.
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Emibarrass
Mra
Willian
Voankiln
Sterling Street
Lintonville
Chivage
Chisaga & Noetuwestern
Oley
Riverside Cemetery
Polloch
Mere
Amit Ballock
Chirlen Pollock
Debketing
Pollock’ H
Blick Wolf
Josepie Don
Mfr
Mor
Jahn Kloeckner
Tirteettt Street
St. Jahn'a
A. Hogan
Oshkosh Tish School Tops West De Pere 50 to 1X
Oshkosh Tish School basketball defeated West De Pere 50 to 1X in a dominant home win. The game showcased strong team play and steady defense as Oshkosh built a commanding lead despite early anxiety.
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Oshkosh Tish
West Dy Pere
Sac
Brats
de Pere
Dewdkosh
Divorce Granted in County Court Custody Awarded
In county court this forenoon Judge C D Cleveland granted Mrs Bertha Johnson a divorce from Joseph Johnson on cruelty. Mrs Johnson won custody of the couple’s only child and Johnson was ordered to pay 2.60 per week for child support. Johnson resides in Milwaukee and works in lumber plants. Also a separate appeal Trimger Canning Co v Marecott from Neenah court reversed the lower clerk’s judgment and dismissed the complaint.
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C.D. (Leveland
Bertha . Johnson
Joseph Johnson
W. Marecott
Jensen
Neenah
Clurk
Cortelyou Retires as Republican Chair
Washington January 7 19XX George BR Cortelyou today announced his retirement as chairman of the Republican national committee Wen Warry New vice chairman will become acting chairman of the committee.
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H. 3. New
Republican National Committee
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
George BR. Cortelyou
Wen. Warry
New
Debate on Japan China tracts in Senate rights stance
The Senate today debated a resolution calling for greater rights and protection of labor and national interests, arguing for exclusion of certain imports from Japan and China amid tariff and policy disputes. The discussion featured protest over labor and trade issues and emphasized state sovereignty.
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Assy cl Press
Washington
Senate
Earin
Japan
Jahor
China
New York Attorney General Sues McClellan Ouster Bid
New York Attorney General Jackson files a suit in the supreme court on behalf of the people seeking Mayor George B. McClellan’s removal for alleged usurpation of office. The complaint claims Hearst votes were miscounted and unlawful votes counted, asserting election law violations in the 1905 mayoral race.
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New York
Jackson
Bear
State of
Supreme Court
George B. Meclellan
Praysys
City of
Willam Randolph Dieurstly Legnally
MeChellan
McClellan
City Hall
de Word
Albatry
Henrat
Heurat
Mcviellan
Hearst
Iteal
Terst
Monlelin
Albany
Leorn
Winst
McClellan Wreght
Rikeksen
New York County
Comte
Generil Donnelly
Clarence Shearn
Willan Standolph Hearst
Jackevon
Ifterigon
Preacher Urges Found Truths in Life’s Everyday Grandeur
At the First Congregational Church Edward L. Smith preached on The New Ideals of Life’s Luster Destiny and Grandeur. He urged finding beauty in ordinary deeds and neighbors, not distant marvels, and noted life’s grandeur lies near at hand among daily struggles and familiar faces. The sermon featured an anthem by a quartet and a solo by Mr. H.R. Fling.
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First Congregational Church
Bun Buy Tee Fey
Didward L. Smith
H.R. Fling
Bankers Murder Shocks City as Attorney Smithson Suspected
Prominent banker W. Penn Hywell known in Merotee was shot and killed. Attorney W. TL. Smithson has been named as the suspect. Police seek motive as political figures on both sides are mentioned.
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Merotee
W. TL. Smithson
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