Bancroft Gives List as Assembly Is Ready for Session
Madison Wis Jan 19 Democrats push for primary investigation debate but fail to move the resolution. Assembly adjourns stage until after Isaam Stephenson election. Senate deadlock over referral due to quorum issues. New committee assignments include W M Bray Oshkosh on forestry and transportation.
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Oshbiesch Axnérmblyman
Duportant Forestry
Democrata
Madison
Wis
Democrats
Mve
Sulling
Assemblymex
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Assembly
Milwaukee County
Bancroft
W. M. Bray
Oshkosh
Lawrence W. Ledvina
Charles A. Ingram
Herman E. George
Wallace Ingalls
Jamcs E.thomas
George P. Hambrecht
Clarence B. Culbertson
Benjamin A. Cady
Peter F. Leach
Albert
Edward J. Kempf
Thomas F. Ramsey
Fred Brokhausen
F. W. Kubasta
M. J. Cleary
Platt Whitman
George E. Hoyt
Eli L. Urquhart
Aunt Erickson
Henry V. Schwalbalch
E. W. LeRoy
D. F. Mains
Frank Hammill
Frank Smith
Wil
F. J. Weber
O. A. Crowell
E. C. Coo- Hdge
J. 8. Stoc
Lawrence C. Whitter
John C. Chapple
George T. Atwood
J. S. Towers
Chris, Pickard
Charles Neitzel
Lewis W. Peterson
Elmer E. Haugaht
C. W
E. L. Urquhart
Allen V. Wells
P. M. Nelson
Arnt Erickson
Henry Roltman
William Diech
Si- Mon Smith
Otto Herrass
B. A. Cady
Peter Phillips
Wisconsin Auto Registration and Wage Exemption Debates
Wisconsin discusses funding auto registration with higher charges and eliminating transfer fees to cover state costs. Two plans propose rising initial fees or flat annual rates, with sales and renewals affected. Separate talks focus on wage exemption reform, garnishment limits, and partisan dynamics shaping winter legislation.
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Secretary of State
James McKenzie
Wisconsin
Social Democratic
Gates Fears Hydrophobia After Dog Bites
John W Gates and family worry hydrophobia after a Boston bull pup and a terrier aboard his private car are implicated by bites and scratches from a stray dog. A telegram urged isolation of the pets when Gates traveled from El Paso to Pasadena to visit his son.
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sBy Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
John W. Gates
Mr. Gates
Mrs. Gates
American Poet Centenary Celebration Nationwide
A sketch on the tempestuous life and career of American poet Edgar Allan Poe marks the centenary of his birth being celebrated across the country. The article notes renewed interest and public events, with page four offering further details and archival references.
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Figar Adler Poe
Poe
Chia
Where is Mr Kieran Surrender and Bail in Larceny Case
P J Kieran president of Fidelity Funding in Pittsburgh surprised authorities by surrendering and posting 4000 bond to answer larceny by baillee and conversion to his own use of Braddock church funds. He left for New York but his whereabouts unknown at Jersey City office and Pittsburgh officials seek update. Bankruptcy involving Holy Name of Mary Donora referenced as action to prevent lien.
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Associated Press
New York
P. J. Kieran
Fidelity Funding Company
Pittsburg
Ballee
Braddock, Pa
Kieran
Jersey City
Thomas F. Gilroy Jr
Gilroy
Tifa
Philadelphia
Holy Name of Mary Church
Donora
People’s National Bank
Charles H. Hamill
Chicago
Edward Rousseau
Toronto
Canada
National Bank of Donora
Fidelity Funding Company of
Wisconsin Loses Prize in Forest Service Lab Decision
In a Washington move by Gifford Pinchot the Labor atory establishment at the University of Wisconsin is revoked. Congressman McLaughlin of Michigan influenced the action amid rival bids from Michigan. President Van Hise is notified that negotiations reopen with each party informed of others offers. no decision soon.
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Washington, D. C
Gifford Pinchot
Forest Service
Bureau
University of Wisconsin
McLaughlin
Michigan
University of Michigan
Friends of the
Michigan University
van Hise
H. ¢. Stevens
Manitowoc to push central high school system bill
A Manitowoc city council joint meeting is set for January 26 to prepare a legislative bill. The measure would create a central high school system with elected board members from existing boards and city voters. The bill also addresses two legal defects that previously thwarted a past readow effort.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowoc
Ri Mos
President to nominate John O'Laughlin as assistant secretary of state
Washington January 1 reports the president will nominate John Callan O Laughlin of Washington now secretary of the Tokio exposition commission and noted writer to be assistant secretary of state, succeeding Robert Bacon who becomes secretary of war.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
John Callan O'Laughlin
Robert Bacon
Cw Gk
No One Secures Majority in Springfield Senate Vote
The Forty-sixth general assembly in Springfield selects Ato bert J. Hopking as the Senate choice for United States senator with 26 votes, but no House majority. a joint session will decide tomorrow. Separate-house tallies show Hopking 26, Stringer 76, Mason and others in dispute. Simultaneously in Harrisburg Penrose is elected by the legislature for the third time, while South Dakota Crawford secures the U.S. Senate nomination in a party-line vote, and North Carolina Overman is poised for reelection in a split vote. In New York Elihu Root is favored for the U.S. Senate by Republican lawmakers. In Iowa Cummins wins over Porter. Missouri reports a party vote for Stone over McKinley.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Tan
Atobert’ J. Hopking
Senate
Forty-sixth General Assembly
United States
Hankingy
Roge
Stringer
Mason
Kurtleff
Penrose
Flarrisburg
Pennsylvania
George M. Dimaling
Clédffield County
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Eanvass
South Dakota
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Coe J. Crawford
Andrew B. Lee
Crawford
Norte Dakota
Blemarck
N. Johnson
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Thoman C. Platt
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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanter
Cummins
Iowa
Des Moines
Instan
Albert B. Cummins
United States Senate
Claude BR. Porter
Missouri
Tofferson Citys
Ambiguous Pension Agency Bill Review Fails in House
A misformatted news item from Washington on January 18 reports debate over the pension appropriation bill. An amendment sought to modify existing pay rates and operations, but the measure advanced by a narrow vote of 134 to a margin.
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Aanoelated Press
Gy Wreahington
D. C
Siena
Oil Case Nears End In Whitewater Hearing
United States suit to dissolve Standard Oil of New Jersey continues before Special Examiner Franklin Verris in Chicago. Witnesses include W. A. Isom former Standard Oil executive and B. Mutton. Final documentary evidence will be submitted to four judges in St Louis. big $20 240 000 fine case not reached today.
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Evie Dened
Associated Press
Chicago
Tll
Tan
United States
Standard of
Company of New Jersey
Franklin Verris
United States Circuit Court
St. Louis
W. AL Isnem
Manger
Cudahy Oil Company
Kankakee
EB. Mutton
Ohio River
Tsont
Indiana
St. Tania
Isom
Standard Oil Company
Kankakee Company
Standard Oi Company
Minnesota
Kankakee Oil Company
Fulton
Hie River
Wederat
Anderson
Wan
Landis
Rayner Resolution Move Sent To Committee On Nominations
Associates Press reports from Washington say Senator Rayner’s resolution seeking information from the attorney general about a report that he plans to file suits against certain newspapers over the Panama canal property purchase was laid before the Senate. Rayner spoke more in advocacy of the measure as Lodge’s motion to refer it to the judiciary committee passed 44 to 24.
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Associates Press
Washington, D. C
Rayner
Panama Canal
United States
Senate
Lodge
Hayner
Committee On
Factory Fire Threatens Broadway Building
Fire on the upper floors of a Broadway structure near Twelfth Street endangers a rain coat factory once an old hotel remodel. Over sixty women and girls employed there escaped unharmed, with the blaze likely to destroy the inflammable building.
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Associated Brews
New York
Broadway
Twelfth Street
Landis Reverses Ruling Again in Fezword Case
U S District Judge Landis reverses a prior ruling in a case involving the Standard Fezweder. The decision comes amid ongoing legal actions and appeals from Chicago authorities, with details reflecting a continuing appellate contest and questions over the original judgment and penalties.
Court reversal ends bid to halt oil and corn firms
The Illinois appellate court reversed Judge Landis, ruling he should have considered the com plaintants motive to dismiss the original suit seeking receivers for Corn Products Co and Standard Oil Co and other allegedly illegal combinations. The decision vacates the injunction and dismisses the original bill.
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Oil Company
George WY. Harding
George FP. Herding Dry
Joyner
William J. Ammen
Chicago Rent Estate, Loan and Prust Caverny
Corn Products Company
Standard Oil Company
Jintdgeandis
Tandis
Retired Conductor Shot. Minneapolis Mystery
John Conant a civil war veteran and former Milwaukee Road passenger conductor was found shot through the head at his home 200 West Thirty third street Minneapolis in the afternoon. Relatives doubt suicide due to his paralysis and fading speech as daughter Ener Wy Keeser rushed to the bathroom after the shot.
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Northwestern
Minneapolis
Minn
Jan
John Conant
West ‘Shirty-third Street
Ener Wy, Keeser
A. Potter
Camry
WITAT
Trelen M. Stewart
Ghareh Street
Oshkosh
Conant
Frank
Wurtford
Wik
Wisconsin Central
Mary
John West
Gallup
Stony Beach
Judge rebukes sheriff over seized papers in Hearst case
Guthrie Oklahoma January 19 Attorneys for Scott MacRaynolds held last night that sheriff violated state law by seizing papers from MacRaynolds room and taking private letters and receipts. Judge Strang released the sheriff and the matter may lead to a damages suit against the sheriff and the bench. William F. Skearst of New York appeared for MacRaynolds and the case was set for Monday.
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Apy Associates Press
Guthrie
Okin
Scott Macttuynolds
Charles N. Waskell
Haakell
Willam FR
Skearst
New York
Strang
Mr. MacRaynoulds
Hearst
MacRaynolds
Bla
J. J. Burfard
Macttaynolds
MacRaynolda
Thaw Case Faces Delay Over Trial Location
Harry Thaw's counsel pressed Justices Tompkins to limit the New York County trial to determine sanity and have the proceedings moved. Mrs. Thaw sought a hearing, Justice Tompkins reset the order for trial, and the jury claim was abandoned.
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Dan
Harry K. Thew
Justies Tompkins
Thaw
New York County
Tedag
Mary Co. Thaw
Maerry
Torpkings
Dutchess County
Jistee
Tompking
Shaw
National Bohemian Workingmen’s meeting opens in La Crosse
La Crosse Wis Jan 19 delegates from Bohemian communities across the United States gather for the annual convention of the National Bohemian Workingmen’s society. Morning mass at St Wenceslaus church precedes the opening of the session with sixty delegates in attendance.
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Associated Press
la Crossa
Wis
Wokingmen’s Society
United States
St. Wenceslaus' Church
Foden
Honor Poe’s Name Tributes To Poet and Celebration
Tribute events mark Edgar Allan Poe centennial across New York University Virginia Baltimore and Boston. Scholars, poets, and public figures gather at Columbia University Johns Hopkins and various venues to honor Poe’s life, influence, and cosmopolitan fame with lectures poems and memorials.
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Poe
Associated Press
New York
Thomas Nelsort Page
Earl Hall
Columbia University
Brander Matthews
John Erskine
National Arts Club
Richmond
University of Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe
W. A. Barr
Lynchburg
Providence
R. L
Sarah Helen “Whitman
John Arnold
Henry R. Chace
Whitman
Storaaut
Boston
David Poe
Familly
Hollis Street
Por
Baltimore
Edgar Alten Pog
Mass
Europe
Holgaur Allan Poe
International Poe Association
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Wis
A. Michael
Washington Street
Hagar Allan Pue
Union Mine Workers cope with internal clash at convention
About 1000 delegates gather in Indianapolis for the United Mine Workers of America twentieth convention as factions led by Lewis and Walter seek to end rivalries. John White, retiring national vice president, may hear calls to unite the factions. Debate centers on administering funds and giving the president tighter limits, with joint contracts and executive board authority at stake.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Jat
United States
Ta Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John I. White
Tians
Hhis Mor Lewis
John H. Watler
Elsnos
Org.agtion
Ante Lewis
Culer
Austria-Hungary native dies after drinking carbolic acid during police chase
Joseph Francia Towat, 38, an Austrian-Hungarian native, allegedly attempted a burglary at a Chestnut Street clothing store in Philadelphia. While fleeing, he drew carbolic acid from his pocket and drank it, dying in a hospital hours later.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Chestnut Street
Joseph Francia I Towat
Austria-Hungary
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