Wisconsin Politics Near Capitol Showdown in Senate Race
Madison Wis Jan 20 A complex power struggle over the Wisconsin United States Senate seat unfolds with La Follette allies and Stephenson backers shaping caucus allegiances. Legislative leaders warn of plan delays and strategic pledges as the balloting deadline nears.
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Capitol Commission
Capitol
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St. Louis
Senator Stevens
Committee On Insurance
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Webb
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Quarler
United States
Wisconsin
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Administration Assembly
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la Fal- Lette
United States Senate
Joseph V. Quartes
Assembly
Conductor Cahill Killed in Wisconsin Quarry Switch
Thomas Cahill, 42, conductor for Wisconsin Central freight between Neenah and Manitowoc, died while switching at Vallors quarries near Manitowoc. Survivor: a wife and eight children. Church service at Presbyterian church. Banquet marking fifth anniversary of Boys' Brigade. Various local social items follow in Neenah and Menasha society notes.
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Northwestern
Neenah
Wis
Thomas Cahill
Wisconsin Central
Neenat
Manitowoc
Vallors
Cahill
Wisconsin Central Company
Tomgat
Presbyterian Church
Boys’ Brigade
Thet Church
Bob” Barnett
Cardinals
Vicrnns
Armory
Lawrence School of Commerce of
Appleton
Henry Owens
Madison
Chicago
Tracy Smith
Garden
F. H. Davia Company
Aston
Mass
Monash
West Menisha
Schalskopf Club
Gue Wickeharm
Will Veach
Wil Mever
Feeding of Stock From Wisconsin Experiment Station
The University of Wisconsin experiment station published three bulletins by Prof. F W Woll on feeding stock. One covers milk and butter fat production in dairy cows, another is a popular treatment of the same topic, and a third with G A Olson analyzes licensed commercial feeding stuffs and common adulterations. The station released its twenty first annual report of 282 pages with 85 illustrations.
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Madison
Wis
Experiment Station
University of Wisconsin
F. W. Woll
Prof. Woll
G. A. Olson
Port Arthur Harbor Dam Proposed To Salvage Warships
The plan to dam Port Arthur harbor and pump out water to salvage Russian ships was discussed by a naval officer who said it could be economical given the harbor’s shallowness and small size. General Stoessel and paroled officers praised Japanese bravery and chivalry after Port Arthur’s surrender, noting the Russian treasury was exhausted.
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Associated Presa
Tokio
Port Arthur
IAPS
Shanghai
Stoessel
Inday
Strikes Grow as Petersburg Workers Rally for Open Plea
Tens of thousands of workers abandon jobs across St Petersburg. Father Gapon leads a planned mass meeting at the palace square to press grievances before the emperor, pledging no violence. Strikes spread, with 6,000 in Basililand streets, closing shops and factories. Authorities warn of possible political turn, while unions demand an eight hour day and government action.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Father Gopon
Palace Square
Father Gapon
Russia
Romanoff
Novoe Vremya
Jess
Sangalll
Kolkin
Basilialand
Academy of Acience
Washington
D. C
State Department
McCormick
Neva
Corvar
Nicholas
Totmcco
Sirikera
Ng¢Wa “Agency
Revertere
Print workers strike halts press as troops mobilize
About 100 printers quit work causing a paper to be issued in stemmed sheets instead of print. The scene notes that troops have been called out amid the disruption. The item conveys a tense labor dispute and government response without graphic detail.
Strike Danger Wanes As Railway Arbitration Advances
The Board of Adjustment chaired by P. H. Morrissey and W. G. Lee met at Hotel Royal in Philadelphia. Morrissey proposes extra firemen along the Pennsylvania Railroad to support regular firemen. R. L. Cohen said the situation looks clearer and may settle. An afternoon session was scheduled for 2:30 after adjournment at 11:45.
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Henry Johnson
la Follette
Johnsoy
Wisconsin
Portland
Stevens
Rummel
Wisconsin League of Municipalities
Fridd
Bird
Associated Drees
Philadelphia
P. H. Morrissey
W. G. Lee
Hotel Royal
Morrissey
Atterbury
Pennsylvania Crailroad
Mr. Cohen
Pennsylvania Railway
Board of Adjustment
Methodist Church Burns in Pittsburg Losses 50000
Fire destroyed the Mount Washington Methodist Episcopal church in Pittsburg with a 5000 Carnegie organ. Thieves had robbed six solid silver collection plates and attempted to break the safe with a crowbar. The blaze likely started accidentally by burglars.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Mount Washington
Terre Haute Traction and Power Company
North Freedom
Milwaukee
Wis
Consin
Kaukauna
Henry Gainer
Article Provokes Murder and Conviction Report
Associate Press reports in San Juan on January 20 Wirella Uribe fatally shot Posing Devel amid a defamation publication on Porto Rico and Valeriano Uribe. In Kansas City Martin Speyer, once with New Orleans, found guilty of first degree murder for killing his young son two years ago.
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Associate
San Juan
Ballot Count Advances in Missed Vote for U S Senior Race
Associated Press report notes Jefferson Shy Ma Ja after one ballot today without result for United States senior race. The junior race dissolves as votes counted with Cockrell and Kerens in contention. Eighty six votes were required to win and results show narrow progress toward the needed total.
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Associated Press
Jefferson Shy
Taday
United States
M. Cockrell
Juinr Sres
Nuduinghone
Fi Cockrel
Kerenss Sip Krehn
Indas
Niedragh
Michigan official dies after twenty years as health board head
Lansing. Frank Wells, age 76, longtime president of the state board of health, died today after twenty years in the post. In New York Edward Fletcher, longtime financial figure in the theater business, died at his home from a complication of diseases. He helped found and served as acting secretary of the Treasurers' Association of America, an organization with thousands of members.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
Frank Wells
State Board of Health
New York
Edward Fletcher
Jie
Treasurers’ Association of America
Robbers Turn Wreckers At Fort Des Moines Car
In Des Moines Iowa on January 24 an attempted wreck of a government payroll car failed when an open switch derailed it near a high embankment. Detectives are investigating the attempt to force the car over the edge and cause a wreck.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Fort Des Moines
Castro Stubborn: Venezuela Crisis Worsens
Paris reports from Caracas say President Castro plans a negative reply to US representations. He has left Caracas for a fortnight, aiming to delay an immediate decision as tensions rise over Venezuela. The move sparks concern for possible serious complications in the region.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Presalent
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Caracag
Sunrise Express Wreck Near Durham Causes Injuries
A Boston and Sunline railroad wreck near Durham on January 20 injures several, four seriously, after a broken rail derails four cars. In a separate note, Winnebago Traction discontinues an omnibus transfer between High and Main and Oregon and Ninth Streets due to low ridership. The bus may operate as a private colorprint.
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Associated Press
Durham
N. Ht
Crsone
Sunrise
Boston
Sunline
Winnebago Traction Company
High
Main
Oregon
Ninth
Smoot Testifies in Prohibition of His Seat Probe
Senator Smoot took the stand in the Utah probe into his senate seat amid crowded committee rooms. He discussed his endowment ceremony, polygamy, church consent, and loyalty to the United States, insisting no oath urged him toward polygamy and asserting no church influence on his candidacy.
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Associated Press
Waellington
A. Worthing
Capitol
Smoot
Salt Lake City
Sandewich Islands
Sitio
Apostle
Utah Suke of Zion
Worthington
Senator Smart
Republian Party
Delate
Smpact
Mr. Worthington
Senate
Fragmentary testimony on aposties and law violations
The record shows remarks claiming no knowledge of aposties violating law up to the testimony before the committee. It notes no earlier allegations against any apostie aside from what is heard in the current room, reflecting incomplete parliamentary debate and defense of actions.
police chief on carpet Menasha Wis Jan 20
Police committee meets at city hall to probe Chief Richard Allen for the last week amid unresolved charges. Mayor postpones action, another meeting slated for Saturday night. Also notes arrivals, installations, and social events across Menasha involving waterworks talks, Sunday school, Maccabees, and Catholic Foresters.
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Wis
Posce
Hichard Allen
Henning
Allen
Bert
Charles J. King
Madison
University Waterworks
Neworks
Clinton
Amy Weibler
First Street
Merchants’ Association
Old Fellows’ Hall
Bond
Minneapolis
Maccabees
Kate Horotler
Mary Schubert
Anna Wilmet
Daring
Amy Parker
Nellie Smith
Kate Horoter
Mary Powell
Martha Marsonett
Frankie Rabie
Jennie Pettine
Phoebe Lennon
Matilda Reynolds
Plebeu
Mary Rohloff
Anna Puryker
Nette South
Guards
Mary Schwabert
G. W. Smith
Ladies Wist Club
John Grant
James O'Tell
Catholic Order of Foresters
St. Patrick's Court
Ernst Otto of
Appleton
Joseph Long
John Lins ‘Au
John Mahoney
Wiliam Austin
I- I
John Callahan
Andrew Zemlock
M. Belsen-stein
A. Goodman
Gorge Armmitt
Ay Macklin
Edward Goodman
Wisconsin Wins Seven Awards At Louisiana Purchase Exposition
The University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture received seven awards at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Three grand prizes went to E H Farrington for a laboratory exhibit, dairy instruction and investigation results, and the Babcock test by S M Habcock. Silver medals went to Whitson for soil aspirator and drainage and irrigation work, to Whitson for drainage and irrigation instruction, and to Woll for corn feeding value. A bronze medal honored Sandsten for pruning methods.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
E. H. Farrington
E. Hl. Farrington
S&s. M. Habcock
Prop A. R. Whitson
A. R. Whitson
F. W. Woll
E. P. Sandsten
Koch Jury Disagrees in Minnesota Murder Trial
A New Ulm dispatch reports the jury in Dr. G Koch’s murder case against De L Gebhardt failed to reach a verdict after a long deliberation. The panel was discharged and preparations for an early retrial are under discussion with likely renewed proceedings.
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St. Pauli, Minn
New Ulm
Miri Gays
G. Koch
de L. A. Gebhardt
Minn
George TR. Koch
Ofice
Conytion
Mrs Sadler Thompson Dies After Poisoning Over Smoking
Chicago date January 11. Mrs Sadler Thompson wife of Robert Oliver Thompson a rector at Oak Park Episcopal church swallowed corrosive sublimate after her husband upbraided her for smoking. She died after a lingering illness.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sadler Thompson
Robert Oliver Thompson
Kexton
Oak Park Episcopal Church
Box makers elect officers at Western Paper Box Manufacturers meeting
At the closing session of the Western Paper Box Manufacturers association the following officers were elected President J B Holman St Louis Vice President J P Hummel Milwaukee Secretary Fred Davenport Cincinnati Treasurer W E B Ritehte Chicago Ange Vicente named to Otto Bamzow and Miss Lena Drs Deim for a local sale listing uncertain details two names appear in a damaged OCR transcript
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Chicago
Segaion
Western Paper Box Manufacturers’ Association
J. B. Holman
St. Louis
J. P. Hummel
Milwaukee
Fred Davenport
Cinci Ti
W. EB
Ritehte
Chic
Ma Ange Vicente
Otto Bamzow
Mies Lena
Deim
Bale Wily
Randall Expelled From United Mine Workers Convention
Robert Randall Wyoming delegate to the United Mine Workers was expelled after charging President John Mitchell with selling out the Colorado strike. Mitchell responded and allowed Randall to address the delegates again. Randall did not apologize, blamed Mitchell and the national board for the strike loss, denied socialist influence, and thanked delegates for their tolerance as Kennedy denounced the attack.
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Associated Presa
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Randall
United Mira Workers Convention
Diets
Wyoming
Mitchell
Colorado
Randall
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
National Board
Patrick Dalan
Pittsburg
National
Western Miners
Wiliam Jones
Wye
Socialist Party
James Kennedy
Randal
F. R. Ives Co Moves to New Alrene Street Building
The F. R. Ives company has moved to a new three story brick building on Alrene Street near the Medbert Findelsen site. The structure covers 1x60 feet, features gray pressed brick and Bedford stone, Georgia pine office interiors, an electric elevator, and hot water heating. A key feature is an enclosed side track for unloading freight cars directly into the warehouse, with doors at each end of the tunnel and a cement basement floor.
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F. BR. Ives Company
Las
Alrone Ftreet
Medbert Findelsen Company
Vrn
Cere Pony's
Burglars Return Ring After Girl’s Grief Moves Them
In Chicago on January 20 a 15 year old girl named Vera Fowler mourns her dying mother when burglars who stole a ring from her grandfather Eugene Fishburn’s mansion return the piece a day after the theft. A note with the ring states we all have mothers too and calls the ring a gift from her dead mother. The letter, unsigned, was given to police by Mr Fishburn and may help identify the burglars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Vera Fowler
Miltonaire
Eugene Fishburn
Fishburn
President Roosevelts Intense Boxing With Donovan Revealed
New York report details Prof Mike Donovan recounting four days of two hour boxing sessions with President Roosevelt in the White House study They traded hard blows and head moves as Donovan praised the president's speed and skill describing the sessions as serious workouts rather than light sparring
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New York
Mike Donovan
Washington
Donovan
Mr. Roosevelt
Columbus Skyscraper Quits as Hoodooed Claim Sparks Labor Strike
Associated Press Columbus Jan 20 workers halt on the Columbus Savings and Trust company skyscraper in mid construction calling the structure hoodooed after twenty one accidents. A bricklayer died after a nine story fall marking the peak of the hazards.
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Associated Press
Columbus, G
Columbus Savings and Trust Company
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