Alaska Bill to Pass and Defeat on Rail Proposal
The Alaska railway bill faced defeat in the Senate with a 51 to 0 vote on the main provision for ten ships serving Alaska and North South American ports. Debates covered suffrage, lands near the railroad, and a large post office appropriation of 305 million was approved with extended injury benefits.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Laska
North
Southmerica
Post Office
House
Killed in His Mill at Armstrong Creek Wisconsin
Marmette Forest County sawmill manager G Anderson, age 52, was killed when his clothing caught in a revolving shaft at the Armstrong Creek mill. His legs and an arm were torn off and the body became detached. He leaves a wife and six children. Bridegroom 15 Killed near Avalon Paul Krebs, a young farmer, died after being thrown from a buggy into a ditch breaking his neck. He left a bride of three months.
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Marmette
Wis
Jan
R. C G. Anderson
Armatrong Creek
Forest County
Janesville
Paul Krebs
Avalon
Tammany Leaders' Money Mattern to Be Looked into
New York Jan 4 District Attorney Whitman has begun an investigation into the bank accounts of Charles F Murrah leader of Tammany Hall and James E Gaffney his political and business associate according to information reaching the district attorney's office.
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Associated Press
New York
Tdistrict
Whitman
Charles F. Murrhs
Tammany Hall
James E. Gaffney
McIass
Alfier
Grady Weighs Senate Run In Wisconsin Democratic Race
D. H. Grady of Portage visits Janesville amid legal matters and meetings with Wisconsin Democrats about a U S Senate bid. He defers final decision while acknowledging broad support from party leaders and possible campaign backing from County Chairman Kavelage.
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Janesville
Wis
D. H. Grady
Portage
Stephenson
Grady
Wisconsin Democracy
United States Senate
Ray
Mr. Grady
Flo
Kavelage
Milwaukee health department billed for butter storage costs
Attorney General Owenfeld ruled the Milwaukee health department must pay storage charges for butter sent to Milwaukee Storage for analysis by the health department’s inspection division. Flacdisch claimed no possession after payment, the butter remains in storage, costs mount, and the AG suggests selling it to cover expenses with any surplus returned to the owner.
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Milwaukee Health Office
Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Oweneld
J. Q. Emery
Milwaukee Health Department
Health Department
Owen
Railroads Discharge Trainmen Over Anti Drinking Rule
Pittsburg railways report firings for tippling as part of an anti drinking rule. J G B Yohe says forty trainmen dismissed on the Pittsburg and Luke line, with Buffalo and Pittsburg service also claiming seventeen. Official actions cited.
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Tin Eastern Railroad
Associated Press
Pittsburg
J. GB. Yohe
Luke
Buffaloo and
Sunteen
Steamship war starts with Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
The North German Lloyd announced a trans Atlantic rate war opening today in Bremen with the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse placed at exclusive use for third class and storage passengers. Third class rates will include accommodations, saloons, and speed, similar to first class.
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Emilgranins
Associated Press
Bremen
Germany
North German
Lloyd
Church group clears debt with final payment
The Norwegian Lutheran church of Edgerton celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of its Ladies Aid Society Thursday night as the members completed the last payment on the church debt. The group had raised the funds through their own efforts.
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Janesville
Nerewesian Lutheran Church of
Edgerton
Lis Ladies Ant Society
Wanted in Ohio Cincinnati police seek Weston for embezzlement
A Cincinnati police notice says Jack Weston, once under key at Green Bay, is wanted on embezzlement charges. Weston allegedly received a sentence at Green Bay and a prison term is sought. authorities expect steps to arrest him on release from Green Bay.
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Jack Weston
Green Bay
Northwestern
Dan
Rho Weston
Cree | Bay Bistry
Cemcera
Cincinnati
Tas Rele
Green Hay
Wife shoots husband to protect children in Henryville
Henry Hein, 57, a local farmer near Henryville Indiana, died today after being shot by his wife last night. Hein had reportedly come home intoxicated and abused the family, prompting the shooting to protect their two children.
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Vay
Prew
Henryville
Ind
Henry Hein
Here
Pump Company Formed in Madison Journal News
Pointer Pump Manufacturing company of Menasha, capitalized at $4,000, incorporated today in Madison. Incorporators are A. B. Jensen, IYKK, Alien and F. I. Hanke.
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Madison
Wis
Star. Pointer
London Mill Strike Halts Building Trade Amid Labor Dispute
London workers in the building trades stage a weekend shutdown over a pita principle demand, threatening a lockout if employers insist on signing an unconditional work agreement. Coal carriers join the stoppage, drawing coal by private vehicles as strikes prompt voluntary city service efforts.
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London
Woth
Teeds
Restored Rights Reported Amid Declining Health
Former Senator Shelby M Calom lay very low with family fearing an hour of end as rally renewed hope for life. Lafayette You former Times Seates senator and publisher of The Des Moines Capital suffered pneumonia and grave illness for days as physicians announced serious condition. Governor Memonia granted restoration to citizen-j ill ness assumed dangerous aspect. Colonel Young, age sixty six, convicted in Racine county manslaughter, served three years in Wanptim.
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Associated Press
Washington, T. C
Shelby M. Calom
Des Moines
Lafayette
Times
Des Moines Capital
For
Northwestern
Pneu
Gove Held to Trial in Madison Money Order Case
George Gove assistant postmaster to Toman faced charges of raising money orders and posted a $100 bond before U S Federal Judge A J Sanborn in Madison. He was released until the grand jury convenes in Superior in March.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis Dan
George Gove
Toman
A. J. Sanborn
Superior
Poultry Show Plans Sketch for Wisconsin Counties
Special to The Northwestern Appleton Wisconsin January 24 plans to form a poultry show association are under consideration with dates to be announced. Green Bay Fond du Lac Plymouth Waupaca Oconto Oshkosh are listed as contenders for hosting duties.
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Appleton
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Inn
Chreen Bay
Fond de Lac
Plymouth
Waopae
Oskkoeh
Postponed Regents Meeting Delays Student Waiter Strike
The board of regents plans to postpone the meeting as student waiter protests continue overnight. Officials report no immediate resolution and call for calm while asserting safety and governance must lead the way.
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Shri Fea
Nua Eer
Segents
Oweel
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Dad
Board of Regents
Vangarthy
Avatier
Johnson Lied Severs Oil Inquiry and Trial Allegations
A disjointed report details claims about government actions with Yowas and Joha nd, involving Johnson and De Woods. It cites a white sl sonstraded case and a witness testimony alleging a go-between role, plus notes on Sof Lewinsohn’s cancelled checks tied to an OMS Stories investigation.
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Associated Prov
Johneon
Johnsen Simuls
Justice
de Wobnsen
Fiveryone
Hige
Lever
Prietor
Tne Johnson
Yarkin
de Woods
Denice
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Johnson
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Day in Congress Senate debates Alaska railroad bill
Senate met at noon and resumed debate on the Alaska railroad bill with a final vote possible before adjournment. Timure met at noon and continued work on the postoffice appropriation bill. Radium hearing continued before the mines committee. Railroad men urged the commerce committee to report favorably a bill requiring electric headlights on Interstate roads.
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Senate
Timure
Oon
Commerce Committee
New Oregon Street Building Opens
An index page notes a new Oregon Street building and a commencement address by Rev. A. McHenry. Other items highlight social news, storms, regional events, and local sports notes. The list mentions upcoming graduation and market items alongside community notices.
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Oregon Street
A. McHenry
Randy Broad Hana ‘Stormy
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Sto
Milwaukee News
Labor Union Proposes Immigration Limits At Convention
Delegates at the Oak Creek gathering backed a push to bar further immigration until U.S. labor needs are met, with resolutions denouncing imported strikebreakers and calling for laws against nonunion aid in strikes. Charles Moyer, president of the Western Federation of Miners, appeared fatigued but addressed the crowd as workers praised Michigan copper strikers for their plight.
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Jin
Unites States
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Evelyn Owash
Michigan
International Ware
Lhn
Donncan McDonall
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Andrew Carnegie
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Ualnrade
Oak Creek
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Charlos HL Moyer
Michi-gan
Cesteads
Calumet
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Ution
Moyer ES 'Good Fellow
Charles HH. Moyer
Western Federation of Mineta
Uniteds
Modesty Delays Testimony at Coast Guard Hearing
Washington January 24 Captain J K Kluh a veteran life saver refused to discuss his wartime actions at a hearing on the Townsend bill to consolidate revenue cutter and life saving services. Asked about November lake storms he said he did not know much having been in hospital for an operation.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
J. K. Kluh
Lukes Huron
Superior
Senate Commerce Commission
Revenue Cutter
Klah
Point Aux Barques
Kiah
Ten Indicted in Terre Haute Election Frauds Case
Ten prominent Terre Haute citizens were indicted by a special grand jury investigating alleged election frauds. Indicted and bonded are Mayor Donn M. Hoberts, business leader Marx Meyers, councilman elect Gerhardt Menninger, city attorney Charles B Batt, and William Kuman former councilman. One man and four others not yet named were also charged in a conspiracy tied to the October 6 registration.
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Associatea Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Donn M. Hoberts
Marx Meyers
Gerhardt Menninger
Charles 8S. Batt
Roberts
William Kuman
Bul Joes
Pennsylvania Student Dies by Own Action at University
A third University of Pennsylvania student died by suicide in eight days. Raymond F. Feldman of Tunkhannock was found dead from asphyxiation in a boardinghouse room, age twenty one and a law student. Police cite death by own action amid possible academic disappointment.
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Wey
free_ Philadelpha
University of Pennsylvania
Raymond F. Feldman
Tunkhannock
Feldman
Law School
Min
Delaware
Federal prisons get new superintendent and staff
Attorney General McReynolds announced changes in prison management. Francis Duhay of Washington was appointed superintendent of federal prisons after leading an inquiry at Leavenworth. R. V. La Dow becomes assistant superintendent as part of the reshuffle.
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Fropunes
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Francis ¥. Duhay
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Mec
Reynolds
R. V. la Dow
McReynolds
R. ¥. LaDow
Lilow
KEPT GOODS AND WOMAN SHIPPED FROM ST LAWS
Post office inspectors in Pittsburgh report the seizure of about 10 dollars worth of merchandise shipped from St Laws by L. Ruben also known as Max Cohn. He is held on a white slave charge by federal authorities. The firm faced bankruptcy danger as Ruben allegedly diverted goods to himself and followed them to Pittsburgh with a woman.
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L. Raber
Associated Fress
Pitsburg
Post Office
St. Laws
L. Ruben
Ruben
Max Cohn
Pittsburg
Deafness Declares Hearing the Best Sense at Keller Talk
In Appl e ton Wisconsin on January 24 Miss Helen Keller spoke about deafness calling hearing the most valuable sense. She stated that it never tires a woman to talk and answered questions from the audience including a blind man and a college professor.
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Fourteen Convicts Pardon Overhaul by Governor Cole Blease
Columbia January 4 Gov Cole Blease answered a legislative move to limit executive clemency by commuting fourteen penitentiary sentences including four murderers. The total January clemencies reach forty with all serving reduced terms on roads.
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Associateu Fress
Columbia
D. C
Cole Blease
Death of Mrs. Wassow on Jefferson Avenue
Mrs. Frank Wassow of 345 Jefferson Avenue died this afternoon at 3 oclock after a cancer illness. She was thirty six years old and is survived by her husband. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
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Jefferson Avenue
Frank Woossow
Jefferson Avent
Indians Need Cash Esch To Intercede For Relief Funds
Washington January 24 The Comptroller Downey rules no part of the 634000 Winnebago trust fund may be used to pay exploration of which Indians can handle their share. Esch and Hach plan to press dispersing interest now about 15000 to ease 1300 Wisconsin Winnebago’s immediate needs. Esch seeks Sparta Wisconsin rifle range for divisional shoot due to its 13000 acre site and past 40000 grant. officials favor War Dept oversight for a strong range. Representative Fach Tellly press for better Northwestern line mail service via closed pouch on Milwaukee to Wyeville, with Stewart to study feasibility at under 7000 annual cost.
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Washington, D. C
Eschalgo
Wisconsin
Esch
War Department
Sparta
Range House
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National Board of Lite
Fach
Tellly
Joseph Stewart
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wyeville
Northwestern Road
Stewart
Mather
London Astronomer Sid Gill Dies in Seventy-First Year
London reports the death of Sid David Gill a prominent South astronomer aged seventy one a former president of the British association and member of multiple scientific academies. He was knighted by King Edward in 1900 and held degrees from many universities.
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London
Sid David Gill
David
Jie
Lrilish Association
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New York
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Berlin
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French Institute
King Edward
D. C
John P. Chancey
House of Representatives
Capitol
Quincy
John August Dorkenwald
United State
Germany
Chicago
Peter A. Gross
Paris
Mr. Grosa
La Crosse Man Named to Insurance Department Post
Arthur T. Holmes of La Crosse has been appointed special assistant actuary for temporary service in the Wisconsin Insurance Department by Commissioner Ekeen in Madison. The appointment was announced today.
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Arthur T. Holmes
Insurance Department
Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Lia Crosse
Ekeen
Texans Report Fire From Mexican Side Across Rio Grande
United States soldiers near Alpine Texas were fired upon from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande yesterday. The incident caused no injuries and details are scarce as report arrives from the frontier.
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Associated Pressy
Alpine
Tex
United States
To Jitas
Rio Grande River
Cold Wave Forecast Braves Milwaukee Weather Warning
Warnings of eight deaths in temperature surpassing any yet this winter were issued by the weather bureau. A bulletin predicted a twenty five degree drop in thirty six hours due to a high early evening temperature, catching many unprepared as dealers brace for the sudden cold.
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Milwaukee
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