Russian General Pavloff Assassinated in St Petersburg Garden
Lieutenant General Vladimir Pavloff the military procurator was shot by a disguised assailant in the garden of the chief military court building near the Moika canal. The assassin fled through crowded streets, firing about forty shots, killing a policeman and wounding a boy before capture. The crime is linked to a broader revolutionary organization rumored to target officials.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Vladimir Pavloff
Pavloft
Moika Canal
Ignatieff
von der Launitz
Une
Nicholas
Pavlof
Clinka Street
Imperial Opera
Vol Heyman
Opera
Hnurce
Janeenn
Railway and Light Co Leases Land for Park Near Van Dyne
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Co leases 15 to 20 acres one mile north of Van Dyne with option to purchase. Plan is to create a rural park and picnic ground for Sunday schools lodges and other groups. Fond du Lac Country Club reelects officials and reports 872.60 year receipts 856.27 balance. thirty applicants denied membership. improvements include completing a cold storage house.
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Wis
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
van Dyne
Fond du Tac Country Club
Noack
T. A. Watson
R. Haentse
Eight Hours For Pressmen Agreement Reached
Philadelphia officials report a five year contract renewal between the United Typothetae of America and the International Printing Pressmen union. The compromise grants an eight hour day starting January 1, 1909, after days of conferences.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
United Typothetae of America
International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union
Typothetae
Roosevelt to attend Lawton monument unveiling in Indianapolis
President Roosevelt has decided to visit Indianapolis to attend the Memorial Day unveiling of the Henry W. Lawton monument. He promised the Indiana citizen committee he would speak on Civil War soldiers Oliver P. Morton and the life of Indiana's wartime governor, a subject he has been reading about.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
Ind
Ienry W. Lawton
Indiana
Oliver P .Morton
John H. Graham Dead Pioneer Steamboat Navigator
John H. Graham, a pioneer steamboat navigator of Lake Michigan and a founder of the Graham & Morton line, died in St. Joseph, Michigan, after living in Grand Rapids. The Graham family and maritime circles mourn the longtime industry figure.
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Lake Michigan
Associated Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
John H. Graham
Graham & Morton Line
St. Joseph
Mich
Ohio River Recedes After Severe Flood Lowers Water
The Ohio River began receding and is under forty feet, signaling the worst flood may be past. Thousands of acres remain underwater but most stock has been saved as relief efforts continue. In Duquoin Illinois heavy flooding caused extensive damage with rail lines and homes submerged.
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Associated Press
Evansyle
Ind
Ohio
Duquoin
Persian Legation in London Reacts to Death of Shah
Officials in the Persian legation in London report no expected trouble after the shah's death. They cite an accord with Russia and Great Britain to preserve the current order during a ruler's succession, while confirming plans to recognize Muhammed Al Mirza and proceed toward a coronation soon after the funeral.
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Condolercen Et
London
Lute Shah
Tturssin
Great Britain
Associated Press
Ciling
Russia
Weither
SHAA
Muhammed al Mirza
Missing Ponce Steamship Sought by Revenue Cutters
Revenue cutters Mohawk and Gnundagua return to Virginia capes with no news of the overdue steamship Ponce. They resume the search along with other vessels. Hope centers on possible drift with disabled machinery or pickup by a passing steamer. Colleague Trinidad liner Maracas overdue suggests possible encounter with the Ponce.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
United States Revenue
Mohawk
Ponce
Virginia Capes
New York
Jun
Tonee
Trinidad Line
Maracas
Army officer grade debate leaves lieutenant general unchanged
The house debated the army appropriation with two hours of general debate left before a section vote. A point of order by Mr Cooper of Wisconsin against striking the lieutenant general grade was sustained, so the active list vacancy measure failed and the grade remains as is.
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Washington, Db. C
House
Gelibate
Wisconsin
Trusty Escapes From Wisconsin State Reformatory
William J. Hutchin aged nineteen escaped last night from the Wisconsin state reformatory in La Crosse where he was employed in the office and sent out to fetch a pail of water. He was reportedly working in Milwaukee area coverage and has not been located.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wiliam J. Hutchin
Wisconsin State Reformatory
Hutchin
la Crosse
la Follette
Ekern
la Pollette
Khern
Madison
Isaac Stephenson
State seeks injunction over Great Northern stock issue
Ramsey county district court in St. Paul heard arguments on the State of Minnesota bid to halt a proposed 60 million dollar stock issue by the Great Northern Railway. Judge Hallam took the case under advisement after the hearing.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Ramsey County District Court
State of
Minnesota
Great Northern Railway
Hallam
Fever Scourge Hits Scranton with New Typhoid Toll
Sixteen new typhoid fever cases were reported to the health bureau for the 24 hours ending noon today in Scranton. Three deaths were recorded and police execute Mayor Dimmick's orders to arrest on sight anyone disobeying health officials.
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Way Associated Press
Scranton
Bureau of Health
Dimmick
Senate caucus selects Gamble to succeed himself
The senate caucus voted to appoint United States Senator Gamble to succeed himself. Gamble denied charges against him before the ballot.
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Associated Press
Errs
Ian
Viva Voce
Senate Caucus
United States
Gamble
Twin City Building Association Officers Elected
Menasha Wisconsin June 9 the Twin City Building Loan and Savings Association lists officers and directors. President H S Coats vice president Gustav Kaltalis secretary Mayhew Mott treasurer T B Morgan attorney Wesley Mott directors include Andrey Cooper W W Mason H H Held Charles Schultz with various term lengths. Auditing and appraisal committees named. The document notes the association’s solid condition and mentions other local business and university events.
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Menasha
Wis
Twin City Building, Loan and Savings Association
Twin Cities
H. S. Coats
Gustav Kaltalis
Mayhew Mott
T. B. Morgan
Wesley Mott
Andrey Cooper
W. W. Mason
H. H. Held
Charles Schultz
A. M. Young
Mayhew Matt
Grove
H. EE. Coats
Gustav Kalfahs
T. B. Blair
W. Anderson
H. E. Coats
Gustav Kelfahs
AW. Anderson
I. E. Grove
Mayhew
Matt
Oliia Reisenweber
J. W. Held
Gustav, Ziemann
Menasna
Lit
Richter
Harriman Lines Probe Opens with Markham Testimony
M G Markham traffic manager Missouri Pacific testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission as the Harriman lines investigation resumes in Chicago. He says Union Pacific and Southern Pacific were competitors for transcontinental business before consolidation and that competition was generally understood to be less afterward. He notes the Portland gateway keeps Union Pacific as a Pacific coast line.
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Asociated Press
Chicago
Ill
M. G. Markham
Missouri Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman Lines
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Markman
Harriman
Portland Gateway
Union
California
Milwaukee Gold Extraction stockholders prepare for action
Milwaukee stockholders in the Gold Extraction company react to internal concerns and plan to form a Protective Association to include Milwaukee and Wisconsin investors. The group aims to obtain information on the company books and its mountain property as developments near a possible public airing.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Gold Extraction Company
Wisconsin
Comare Books
Mon
Bank officers and directors elected in Neenah
Neenah Wis January 9 stockholders of the Manufacturers Bank elected directors W M Gibbel E E Jandrey Charles Schriber K W Harnes B Y Krueger F Shattuck J J Lietenerger J H Van Ostrand and officers President W M Gibbert vice presidents E Jandrey Charles Lehriber cashier S J Morgan assistant cashier W G Brown The directors chose C A Babcock HW His Balfister D Fergstrom G O Bergstrom J A Kimberly B J Sensenrenderek J W Shiells as officers headed by President J A Kimberly vice president John J Shiells cashier F E Baltister The bowling season opened in Neenah with Princesa Tank against Neenah Amateurs at Neena Bowling Alleys final pins 154 separation Winners 2429 losers 2235 Fred Molienbeck high with 226 Frank Witt Arthur Draheim 210 Freye 205 Fred Gollenbeck sensational late in high game
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Neunab
Wis
Jah
Banik
W. M. Gibbel
E. E. Jandrey
Charles Schriber
K. W. Harnes
Br. YY. Krueger
F. Shattuck
J. J. Lietenerger
J. H. van Ostrand
Wice
Neena Bowleg
Fred Molienbeck
Frank Witt
Arthur Draheim
Freye
Fred Gollenbeck
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Hold Sixteenth Annual Conference
The nineteenth annual convention of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association opened in Milwaukee with President E. D. Aderhold delivering the annual report. The group aims to integrate cheese inspection into the University of Wisconsin curriculum. Secretary U. S. Boerhoff reports Wisconsin cheese industry maps listing 1,648 factories, 1,017 creameries, and related facilities totaling 2,969, later rising to 3,000 manufactories.
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Asnockp
Ted, Frese
Milwaukee
Wing Jah
Wisconsin
E. D. Aderhold
Néenal
University of ‘Wisconsin
U. 8
Boerjof Madison
Bad Man From Belvidere Arrest Rumors Surface
Milwaukees Wisconsin January report from Chippewa Times notes Samuel Brennan, a 4 year resident, arrested on charges of swindling and embezzling. He allegedly fled to this city with a seventeen year old girl, abandoning a wife and four children in destitute circumstances. Brennan used the alias T Henning.
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Milwaukes
Wis
Chippew Times Raya
Samuel
Brennan
Rekary
Belvidere
Irl
Bremen
T. Henning
Milwaukee Wis Morn Isaac Stephenson Analyzes Le Nov Defeat
In Marinette interview Isaac Stephenson argues Le Nov’s defeat shows reform momentum. He cites Conner Myrick and Dav idson as strong forces, notes La Follette support backing Ekern, and predicts ship winners align with party reform wave. He laments Jim Davidson’s governor run and Jus Roy’s lost speaker bid.
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Wis
Marinette Eays
Isaac Stephenson
le Nov
Fuppert
Ceavid. Conner
Mr. Myrick
Praga
Conner
Piute Ecantral Cargmil
Tilang
Je Ion
Connor
Sis
Tabrook
Milwauikes
Meg Stephenwan Wald
United States
Mr. Jukes
Courar
Finda
Jo Am
Mir Ta Roy
la Follette
le Roy
Davidson-Connor
Lye Toy
Marinetta
Ta Follette
Stephenson
LeRoy
May Reach Jury Today In Terra Cotta Wreck Case
Washington January 9 The responsibility for the Baltimore and Ohio wreck at Terra Cotta DC Sunday night December 86 may be decided today C mrt officials summoned witnesses and hopes to charge the case to a jury this afternoon. Coroner Nesbitt presses for a quick verdict while engineer Hildpebrang claims he received a double green alert at Silver Spring and proceed with caution after six oclock at night and operator Dutrow at Silver Spring says the signal was white.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Baltimore & Ohio
Terra, Cotta
D. C
Nesbitt
Jangineer Hildpebrang
Silver Spring
W. M. Dutrow
Cortelyou Nomination Delayed by Senate Finance Committee
Washington January 3 The Senate committee on finance postponed for one week action on the nomination of Postmaster General Cortelyou to be secretary of the treasury at the request of Senators Teller and Daniel The postponement follows his resignation as chairman of the Republican national committee and opposition to his confirmation may continue.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senatora Teller
Daniel
Senate Committee On Finance
Cortelyou
Killed at New London Youth Dies in Accident
William McDermott sixteen son of a farmer near New London Wis was shot and killed by an accidental discharge of a firearm. The funeral was held Thursday.
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Wis
William McDermott
Here
Ogcure
Thursland
Waremer
Tannae Whipmatee
Vale Attira Bureau
Covernu Abn
Heymann Ca
Auger Morney Crowing
Ia Meen
Rae Ieee United
Civic League Pushes Midnight Closing Law
Ashland civic league officials announced a midnight closing measure after the city council adopted a report from a special committee. The ordinance enforces late hours with shops kept locked at midnight and restricted Sunday operations, aiming to curb disorder while providing Sunday opening allowances.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis Dan
Wiscon- Sen
Ashland
Civic League For
Johnson inaugurates Minnesota governor reelected in tense reform push
Governor Johnson takes oath for a second term before a packed Minnesota House gallery as reform proposals dominate the inaugural speech. He urges taxation reforms, railroad rate changes, and broader state control including mineral lands and royalty taxes. The message also pushes incentives for railways and insurance regulation, with focus on lumber price oversight and social welfare measures.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Wil Garrest
Oryoma
UxXpress
Better Rite
Tohnson
Canada
Cosa
Johnson
Lut
Ciovernor Jamson
Dhraval
Negliaenne
Gould Interests Face Legal Action Over Merged Giants
In Jefferson City the Attorney General filed a petition seeking dissolution of the alleged Gould interests merger among Pacific and related firms and to revoke licenses and charters. The Supreme Court was asked to issue quo warranto writs returnable January 23 with defendants to answer. George J. Gout in New Orleans dismissed the charge, saying most coal and express lines are not Gould interests.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Dan
Qould
New Orleans
George J. Gout
Proaog
Dispatch
St. Louis
Gould
Nferests
Missouri
Tindley
Pacific Fixpresa Company
Brownsville resolutions advance halted in Senate debate
After morning business in Washington the Brownsville resolutions were laid before the Senate and discussion was postponed until tomorrow. Mr Foraker stated that Senator Tillman was indisposed and unable to address the chamber as President Roosevelt sent in the nomination of James McLaughlin of North Dakota for a federal inspector post. A lever may sigh like a furnace but it does not always work smoothly.
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Washington, D. C
Brownsville
Senate
Foraker
Thie
James McLaughan
North Dakota
Tudlan
Lawmakers organize session and elect leaders in Madison
The Wisconsin legislature formally organized with Senate President pro tem J. Stout and Assembly Speaker Herman L. Sekern. Democrats backed Potter for speaker. Evans Hedwards became chief clerk in the Senate. Adjournment set to Thursday as committees are appointed. Governor Davisons message expected.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Pra Tem
J. . Stout
Menomante
W. &. Irvin
Greenwood
Assembly
Potter
West Bend
David
Cspeckil
Blukson
Wia
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Baraboo
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Townsite
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Lamorrow
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Stout
Noble
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