Eaton Eyes Chief Clerk Post In Wisconsin Senate Fight
Len Eaton of Ishkosh seeks the chief clerkship as factional battles unfold in Madison. The Eaton candidacy aims to draw administration and independent votes, risking a floor vote if a tied caucus cannot be avoided. Meanwhile delays and snows affect lawmakers travelling to the capital. Senator Quark arrived in Madison.
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Madison
Wis
Len Eaton
Tishkash
Senate
John Nelson
Epublicanaters
Nelson Eaton
Eaton
Sen
Reehr
Milwaukee
Roch
Tw Senate
Bryan Loses Bid Over Sealed Letter in Estate Case
In New Haven Judge Robinson rules the sealed Philo Bennell letter asking for 50 000 to be given to Mrs Imogene Sennett cannot be admitted as evidence. Bryan seeks a construction to direct payment to Sennett trustee then to him. Case moves to Connecticut Supreme Court for law questions. final path depends on that ruling.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
William J. Bryan
Superior Court
Robinson
Philo &. Bennell
Mr. Bryan
Imogene Sennett
Connecticut Supreme Court
Bryan
Supreme Court
United States
Pulliam Improves After Illness Threatens NL Leader
Cincinnati report says President Harry Pulliam of the National League, feared to have pneumonia, was much better today. Barney Dreyfuss spent the night with him before attending the social session at Loughery Island.
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Associated Presa
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry Pulliam
National League
Barney Dreyfuss
Loughery Island
Peace Treaty Approved Between Chile and Bolivia
The parliament of Chile has approved the peace treaty with Bolivia, ending a period of conflict. The decision was announced from Santiago, Chile, and is expected to formalize terms agreed by both nations.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Bolivia
Ald
Chamber of Deputies
Interpreting Interstate Commerce Committee Testimony on Rates
The Interstate Commerce Committee resumes inquiry into transportation questions with Baron as chair and lawmakers pressing on how the Charles-Cooper bill would affect rate setting. Bacon and Mann defend positions while questions focus on whether the commission can adjust or raise rates and whether general redaction authority differs from fixing a specific rate.
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Associated Press
Shington
Dan
Committee
Baron
Bacon
Comimnittee
Hichardson
Alabama
Mann
Macun
Les Hill
Mire Muti
Com
Wisconsin Supreme Court Promises Rulings on Foreclosure and Body Rights
The Wisconsin Supreme Court issues nonregular rulings in separate cases. It reverses a lower court in a dispute over foreclosure liens and confirms a decision about a father removing a mother’s stomach. it also upholds a railroad’s duty to maintain proper crossings amid a farm dispute.
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Miadison
Wis
Supreme Court
A. S. Flint
Swenson
Harrigan
Harrison
Flint
Liebecker
Ken Law
Robert Keorber
Arthur J. Patek
Wisconsin Central
Fire Destroys Blocks in Several Cities
Fire raged across Arkansas City and Topeka areas causing total losses near 190000 with Wick Matricks and Ansell among major claims. In Olathe the Miller block was burned with about 75000 in damages. Winnipeg fire destroyed Hoover Manufacturing factory and warehouse valued at 160000.
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Arkansas City
Kav
Colorado Block
Wickmatrick
O. EB
Ansell
Tolathe
Olathe
Kan
Winnipeg
Man
Hoover Manufacturing Company
Wisconsin to hear administration rail rate plan
A Morrison report says no admin railway rate bill will be sent to the legislature. A bill embodying Governor La Follette's views will be prepared by the committee, while Senator Freary, Senator Merton, and others work on railway rate commission measures to shape an administration bill with acceptable features.
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Mibwaukee
Wis
Morrison
la Follette
James Freary
Merton
Twain Author Samuel Clemens Recovers From Illness
New York Jan 10 Samuel L Clemens known as Mark Twain has been confined to bed with acute bronchitis for three weeks at his Fifth Avenue home and is reported to be recovering though still in bed.
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Associatea Press
New York
Samuel Ts. Clemens
Clark Twain
Fifth Avenue
Tic Tgattil
John Sandrock, Oldest Wis Fire Chief, Dies at 74
Milwaukee dispatch reports John Sandrock, longtime chief of the Sheboygan fire department and reputed oldest fire chief in the state, died after a period of illness at 74. He had served as chief for many years and was widely known in Wisconsin firefighting circles. News comes via a special from Sheboygan, noting his extended illness.
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Ufchoek
Inne
Carl Om Omene
Woo
Staluarcs
la Pullecus
Ernrite
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Sheboygan
John Sandrock
Theas
German miners threaten strike over wage and coal supply
In Cologne and across the Ruhr districts, both miners and mine owners spar over wage rules and coal production. Officials report 20,000 miners yet to work as owners refuse to accept pay losses while seeking to avoid price increases that could hurt Germany’s industrial position. The dispute triggers broad press debate and Socialist critique, with miners in several shafts striking for better conditions.
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Associa Calogne
Germany
Pryese
Rhenish
Sethk Fay
Gerrmany
Cook
Cologne
Frankfurt
Dusseldorf
Herr Pus
Therreischstag
Lissen Deers
Herr Fue
Herr Pues
Adams inaugurated governor of Colorado in solemn ceremony
In Denver Colorado Adams was sworn in as governor at noon with cannon salutes and ceremony. Chief Justice Gabbert administered the oath as ex Governor Jamis Tweadeady stood nearby amid a tense political mood for Colorado's urgent contest to succeed Adams in governing.
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Denver
Col. Jan
Alvi Adams
Colorado
Gabbert
Caleorade
Adams
Mrs Chadwick's Jewels Located by Customs on Duty Issue
The customs department reports locating more than 56,000 worth of diamonds and jewels owned by Mrs Chadwick that allegedly paid no duty when imported from Europe. The jewelry is reportedly in the hands of current holders who face no significant loss, per local customs officials.
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Cleyvelan
Customs Department
Chadwick
Chicago Motor Company Declared Bankrupt by Court
The Chicago Motor Vehicle company, a major western car maker, was declared bankrupt by Judge Kelilsaat in U S district court. Liabilities include 50,000 dollars in merchandise dating, 8,000 dollars in labor claims, and 13,000 dollars on mortgages for the Harvey plant. The assets are 10,070 automobiles on factory and machinery.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jan
Chicago Motor Vehicle Company
West
Kelilsaat
United States District Court
Harvey, Jr
Governor’s Daughter Dorothy Deneen Faces Appendicitis Operation
Chicago January 10 Dorothy Deneen ten year old daughter of Governor Deneen must undergo an operation for appendicitis after physicians concluded a blood analysis confirms alarming symptoms. The governor and Mrs Deneen hurried from Springfield due to the illness.
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Associated Threse
Chicago
Dorothy Deneen
Deneen
Trade Conditions Investigation Authorized in Appropriation Bill
The Associated Press reports an amendment to the executive legislative and judicial appropriation bill provides for investigating trade conditions at home and abroad. The measure was reported to the Senate today by the appropriations committee.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Cabinet meeting yields undisclosed departmental business
Washington January 19 Cabinet members discussed substantial departmental matters but deemed details too sensitive to publish at this time.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Denial Issued by Venexuela Legation on US Tensions
Paria January 10 Venexuela legation denies circulating reports that complications between the United States and Verexuela are imminent.
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Associated Presa
Paria
Venexuelan Legation
Furajie
United States
Verexuela
Carter for Senator in Montana Legislature Ballot
Both houses of the Montana legislature begin balloting to fill the seat of Paris Gibson. The joint assembly is expected to elect former U S Senator Carter, with Lee Mantle and Wilkins Lindsay named as possible contenders.
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Associated Press
Vwelena
Mont
I Ted Suites
Paris Gibson
Montana
Joint Assembly
United States
Carter
Lee Mantle
Wilkins Lind-say
Engagement on Jolo island kills U S soldiers
On Jolo island in the Philippines a clash near a fort led to the deaths of Second Lieutenant James M. Jewell and Private William P. ONeill of the Fourteenth Cavalry. Other officers and three privates were wounded as American forces pressed the assault aided by the gunboat Quires.
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Bram
Fen
oCorhiay
Levie Distriet
Delo
James M. Jewell
Fourteenth Cavalry
William P.O' Nail
Mather
Cash- O'Neil
Jule
Niath
Manila
Solo
James J. Jewes
Fourteenth
United States Cavalry
Roy W. Ashbrook
Seventeenth
United States Infantry
Halstead Dorey
Fourth United States Infantry
Secomd
Ry Cdrisan
United States Crivalry
Scott
Migr Sott
Mare
America
Quires
Walker
Predicted the Murder Trial Testimony in New Ulm
Trial of Dr. Gebhardt opened with Ole Vien testifying that Koch warned someone would kill Gebhardt. Vien recounted Koch saying Gebhardt was no better than others and would not be with them long. He described discussions about autopsies and receiving wealth from New Ulm or the United Trust, all framed as threats.
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New Lin
Minn
Ter
G. R. Woeh
A. Gebhardt
Ole Vien
Br. Koch
Gebhardt
New Ulm
Cockrell Accepts Commission Nomination for Interstate Trade
Senator Cockrell of Missouri will accept the appointment to the interstate commerce commission offered by President Roosevelt. He plans to serve only the remainder of his senate term which ends March 4. President Roosevelt also sent to the Senate David F. Thompson of Nebraska as ambassador to Brazil.
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Associated Prison
Washington, D
Cockrel
Missouri
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Roosevelt
Tie Wilh
Janes D. Yeomans
Iowa
Cockrell
Senate
David F. Thompson
Nebraska
Brazil
Smoot Hearing Deferred in Utah Protests Probe
Washington Jan 10 opening defense in the Smoot investigation was put off until tomorrow due to A S Worthington’s absence. Worthington and Waldemar Van Cott were in Utah and Idaho during Congress recess gathering witnesses to counter testimony against Senator Reed Smoot and the Mormon church. Judges Whitecotton of Utah and F W of Idaho and Rep French of Idaho appeared as witnesses today.
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Thacnee
Associated
Washington, D. C
Reed Smoot
Utah
A. S. Worthington
Simoot
Worthington
Waldemar van Cott
Tdaho
Congress
Smoot
Mormon Church
Aks. Whitecotton
F. W
Idaho
French
Equitable Case Delayed in Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison Wis Jan 10 The supreme court did not hand down a decision in the Faudtable Assurance Society of the United States v state of Wisconsin case today. A decree may take several months as the state seeks to compel distribution of several millions of surplus to Wisconsin policyholders.
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PT Ese
Madison
Wis
Supreme Court
Faudtable Assurance Society
United States
Wisconsin
Ite
Tate
Death by Own Action Of American Dentist Sylvester
Dr Alonzo H Sylvester Emperor William s American dentist committed death by own action in Ferlin January 16. He shot himself through the head in the bedroom.
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Associated Pres
Ferlin
Alonzo Hl. Sylvester
Emperor William's
First Squadron to Sail From Vladivostok at Month End
Reports from The Paris Temps and Novoe Vremya detail plans for the First Division of the Third Pole squadron to depart Vladivostok at month end, including warships and torpedo boats. Separate dispatches note Russian fleet movements toward Port Said and ongoing POW transfers as Japan presses blockade efforts.
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Hasalan
Litad
Petersburg
Jin
Paris
Davis
Libeu
Nuicy
Adgiital Senjayin
Admiurh Apraxine
Addaiiral
Novoe Verewmaa
Vladiva
Soroe Vremyn
Sakhalin
Kamchatka
Novowanya Surpria
Yave
Port Said
Egypt
Botrovsky
Oreg
Isamrud
Knieper
Rien
Giroznd
Gromski
Resity
Uncertain Resignation of Russia's Interior MinisterListed Reforms debated
Reports say Interior Minister Sviatopolk-Mirsky may resign and M Witte could be his successor though no confirmation exists. A ministerial meeting discusses reforms with emphasis on press policy and peasant rights as Russia weighs manifesto changes amid political maneuvering.
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Sviatopolk- Mer- Skis
M. Witte
Nicholas
Sviatopolk-Mirsky
Hlow
Committee of Ministers
MM. Yermoloff
Russia
St. Pete
Probe Panama Railroad Examination Authorized
The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce approved a favorable report on Shackleford's resolution for a full inquiry into the Panama Railway company. It notes offices in New York costing $200000 yearly and dividends of between $200000 and $400000 in 1903, amid U.S. ownership of over 98 percent of stock.
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Iby
Washington, D. C
House Committee On Inter-State and Foreign Commerce
Shackleford
Panama Railway Company
New York City
United States
Tia
Congress
Moroccan crisis easing. French policy restored
Paria reports the Moroccan crisis is relieved as the Sultan reaffirms satisfaction with French policy. The Moroccan council of ministers informs that French advisers return and the French minister proceeds to Fez to arrange implementation of policy.
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Associated Free
Paria
Foreign Miniatur Delqmsre
Council of
Miniatera
Fez
France
Insect Killings Case Before Municipal Court
The Weet Disinfecting company suit against Guenther Dre and others moves toward a possible higher court review. The case hinges on consignment disputes and state incorporation requirements as the defense seeks dismissal on technical grounds.
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Denmerer
T He Plaigtt
Weet
Chleagy Ve
Guenther Dre
Duta
Willixen
Mb Amiul
Pisald
Evilane
Secoml
Fiwethe
Secretary of State
Ito
West
Fisher Eourt
William
Supreme Court
United Area Supreme Court
Mrs G Hilke dies after cancer battle at 53
Mrs Henrietta Hilke wife of Gatt ib Fiftke of 234 Eighth street died this morning at 4 39 after a illness with cancer. She was fifty three years of age. Surviving are a husband two sons T Hilke and TK ELNKe and a daughter Miles Lydia Wilke. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon with services at the Church street Lutheran Church. Rev GM Weng officiating.
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Henrietta Hilke
Gattib Fiftke
Eighth Street
T. Hilke
TK. Elnke
Miles Lydia Wilke
Church Street Lutheran Church
GM. Weng Offleiting
Rehard Kovlka
Sehwalm
Oregon Street
Ruth
Mt. Vernon Street
John W. Greenwood
Trinity Royal Church
Riverside Cemetery
Harmons Paneral
H. M. Harmon
First Congregational Church
Edward H. Smith
Stephen C. Radford
G. S. Luscher
E. C. Martin
Ben Trooper
W. P. Findelsen
WH. A. Sawtelle
Pr. D
BR. Wyatt
Fond du Lact
Ole Oleson
C. C. Chase
Law J
Badger Club Reelects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Badger club, a stock social group with 61 members, reelects Louis Lang as president Albert Gunz as vice president FE Ostertag as secretary J C Zentner as treasurer and T C Gustavus as hall manager. Trustees with unexpired terms are Matthew Mertz Joseph Kloeckner Eber Simpson and George Kilp. Receipts last year totaled about 1600 with 1800 spent on improvements and funds on hand. The president may form a committee for a private masquerade soon.
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Badger Caly
South Main Street
Aged Couple Cremated in New Windsor Fire
Mammouth UL Jan 10 reports Peter Dantel eon and his wife perished in a house fire at New Windsor. The elderly couple, both around seventy, were cremated in the blaze that consumed their home.
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Associated Press
Mammouth
Peter Danteleon
New Windsor
Bailey Purchases Sells Show at Public Sale
James A. Bailey bought the entire Sells-Forepaugh show including horses wagons wild animals and good will at public sale for 150 003. The event occurred in Columbia Ohio on January 10. The German American bank stock holders will hold their annual meeting that evening at 7 40 o’clock.
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Associated Presa
Columbia, O
James A. Bailey
Attempted Explosion of Frederick the Great Statue in Washington
An apparent attempt to blow up the Frederick the Great statue at the War College grounds failed when a lighted explosive attached to the fence was removed before it detonated. A bystander disposed of the device, causing it to explode elsewhere. Police are pursuing suspects and reviewing information as they search for the accomplices and the carriage involved.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Frederick the Great
Germany
War College
Emslaye
Pennsyl Station
Atnmue
Dept
Winter's coldest day across Minnesota and Midwest
Government readings show sixteen degrees below zero in Saint Paul with Wyoming and western points warming. Reports from Superior La Crosse and Chicago note subzero lows, while Kansas City and western Missouri endure a severe snow storm with temperatures from six above to seventeen above.
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Associated Press
Bt. Paul
Minn
Mercury
Minnedom
Canadian Northwest
St. Paul
Dakotas
Oliver
Focal Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Superior
Wis
Jakes
Chicago
Ill
LA Crosse
Wisconsin
United States Weather Bureau
Raelock
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas City
Whist Club Records Brisk Play In Freezing Oshkosh Night
Fourteen teams braved cold weather to play whist at the Athearn hotel in Oshkosh. North and South and East and West pairings posted scores with averages near 179 to 185 as teams and partners combined for mixed results amid severe temperatures.
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Oshkosh
Directors Chosen For Oehkush Sav Iage and Trust Co
Stockholders met at the bank building Tuesday afternoon to elect the board for the ensuing year. Directors named include Leander Choate W K Rideau J H Jenkins Joseph Kloeckner FLT Barber J J Stevenson W W Kimball HW C Roenitz CG I Krippene. The board will meet tomorrow at two for officers election.
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Oehkush Sav Iage and Trust Company
Bank Bulding
Leander Choate
W. K. Rideaui
J. H. Jenkins
Joseph Kloeckner
Flt. Barber
J. J. Stevenson
W. W. Kimball
HW. C. Roenitz
Krippene
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