Revenue Focused Tariff Debate Divides House Panel
The Republican majority on the Ways and Means Committee split over the Trempnerie iron and steel tariff revision bill, arguing it should be revenue only and not rely on government protection. They assailed hearings gaps while noting U S steel dominance but not accounting for most domestic steel production. The bill advanced with a party-line vote.
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Ways and Means Committee OF the House
Associated Press
Washington
Dan
House Committee On
United States Steel Corporation
Underwood
Thea and Means Committee
Bnt
Indian Letters Read In Inquiry On Indian Land Sales
Letters written by Indian commissioner at White Earth reservation were read in the congressional inquiry into fraud in the sale of Indian lands. E C O'Brien aided M C Burch in the prosecution, and the letters were introduced to show that about 60 Indians were crowded out of allotments and that Michelet had a chance to influence the Indian department’s actions.
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Associated Pref
Minneapolis
Minn
Michelet
White Earth Reservation
E. C. O'Brien
M. C. Burch
Indian Department
Wisconsin National Guard Inspections Set for February
Madison January 2 The Wisconsin National Guard will be inspected starting February 6 by Capt F M Caldwell Capt Edgar T Colina Capt Charles C Pulles and 1st Lt William H Smith. Infantry bands Troop A First Cavalry Battery A First Artillery and hospital corps detachments will be inspected at their home stations with dates for Milwaukee Appleton Neenah Viroqua Oshkosh and Neenah listed.
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Pecal
Madison
Wis
Wisconssa National Guard
F. M. Caldwell
Twelfth Cavalry
United States Army
Edgar T. Colina
Sixth Infantry
Charles C. Pulls
Second Field Artillery
William H. Smith
Medical Corps
First Cavalry
Hospital Corps
Milwaukee
Caldwell
First Artillery
Puls
First Field Artiller
Hospital Io
Appleton
Third Infantry
Viroqua
Smith
Collins
Oshkosh
First Infantry
Neenah
Osborn backs Roosevelt for president in Michigan
Lansing January 25 Governor Osborn states he supports Roosevelt for president in answer to The New York Times. He says Roosevelt sentiment dominates Michigan and joins a Chicago committee to gauge Roosevelt support nationwide. In Washington Taft plans Ohio swing with Youngstown leaders pressuring to start 1912 campaign.
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Lansing
Mich
Osborn
New York Times
Roosevelt
Michigan
Osborn Widly
Alexander Hi. Revell
Chicago
Ohio
Washington
D. C
Dan
Taft
Cieveluml
Youngstown
White House
Fisher
Wreck Near Daneaville Shuts Line Injures Cars
Special to the News reports a wreck last night at 1 o clock near Daneaville as the freight from Portland to Lae collided with a standing regular train at the gas works. Fire spread quickly, damaging the engine of the extra freight. city crews fought the blaze as fire and engine crews leapt to save lives. The section between Daneville and Fond lae was blocked as rescue work continued.
Woman Surrenders in Rails to Pittsburgh Indictment
Nellie Prince of Pittsburgh fled to Chicago and surrendered to police after a statewide search. She stated her innocence regarding charges tied to burglaries involving homes. Police at South Clark Street station prepared extradition papers as she awaited transfer.
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Ted Press
Chicago
Nellie Prince
Piitsburg
Les
South Clark Street Pole Station
Death of Morgan County Centenarian
The oldest resident in Morgan County, Diey Donlap, died here. She would have turned 100 in February, having spent nearly all her life in the county. Her family has long been prominent locally. Om Fo Bunlap, president of Ay National Bank, is her grandson.
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Jacksonville
Donlap
Morgan County
OM. Fo Bunlap
Ay National Bank
Taft Accepts Invitations for Constitutional Talk and Irish Dinner
Columbus reports President Taft accepted an invitation to speak at a constitutional convention on revision next Wednesday. Washington notes Taft will attend the St. Patrick's day dinner of the Charitable Irish Society of Boston.
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Columbus
Taft
One Constitutional Convention
Boston
Washington, D. C
Charitable Irish Society of Boston
Fifty Cents on a Dollar in Bankruptcy Case
A Daily News note from Eau Claire reports that Greenbaum company of Eau Claire has been placed in bankruptcy proceedings under Joseph C. Calver of Fan Clairena as referee. The assets are estimated at about $4,000 with claims around $8,000 or more.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Tan
Eau Claire
Greenbaum
Cloaka
Joseph C. Calver
Fan
Clairena A
Baldwin
la Crosse
Italian Warship Bombards Fort in Red Sea Action
One Italian warship patrolling the Red sea renewed bombardment of Shelkgard, a small fort between Morcha and Bab el Mandeb. Turkish batteries replied from three positions. No Italian casualties reported.
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Associated Prem
Paris
Red Sea
Shelk Gard
Morcha
Bab el Mandeb
Edict expected on abdication and coalition plans
In Shanghai and across Republican circles an imperial edict may announce the throne's abdication before the allied armistice ends. Sun Yat sen and Yuan Shikai are eyed for a coalition government to rule north and south, with Tang Shao Yi and Wu Yingfang expressing hopefuls. Rebels push front, passages suggest caution as talks continue.
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Presa
Shanghai
Jas Wit
Armis Lce
Sun Yat Nil Yuan Shi Kai
Tang Shau Yi
Yuan Shi Kai
Wu Ying Fang
Juste
Peking
Nanking
Sun Yut San
Yuan Shi Kab
Tang Shao Yi
Yuan Stel Lal
China
Jin
Northern
Ching
Premur Yuan SH Kei
Ubun
Manila
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Polong
Pongshan
Lanchew
James M. Arraginith
Fifteenth Infantry
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Arrasmith
Repport
Alva Lee
Leichwang
Eugene Santseht Jr
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Hue
A. Dixson
Kuyeh
Liew
Kauntley M. Miller
Wil
Toleut
Ernest &. Smalley
Kaning
Olint
Ellis
Madness
Tang Shan
Apd
Robert WH. Billiman
Muyeh
Tmertsin
London
Pelime
Ranidwa
Tiengtal
Tunpgchew
Tientsin
Fangtal
Japan
Tokyo
Nationalist Party
Mukden
Manchuria
Chang Yarns
Wisconsin bankers plan mutual bank deposit insurance
A meeting in Madison in February will plan Insurance of state bank deposits. A committee of the Wisconsin Bankers' association along with Insurance Commissioner T. J. Ekern and Banking Commissioner A. Knott will organize a mutual company. State guarantees are opposed by many bankers.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Bankers’ Association
TI. J. Ekern
A. Knott
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Ingram Active in Progressive Work
Madison Wis Jan Speaker Charles L A Ingram of the Wisconsin assembly is doing organization work for the Progressives in northern Illinois preparatory to a state meeting at Springfield next Saturday. He has visited Rockford Savannah Galena Freeport and other cities to create interest in the state conference.
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Madison
Wis
Charles LA. Ingram
Wisconsin Assembly
I Linois
Springfield
Rockford
Savannah
Galena
Freeport
Married children held in Minneapolis hotel raid
Henry Wilson aged seventeen and Helen his seventeen year old wife were arrested at a local hotel in Minneapolis on January 25 and are being held as suspects in a string of daring robberies in Minnesota.
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Associated Prena
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry Wilson
Helen
Minne
Death Comes Suddenly In Green Bay Yard
Milwaukee dispatch notes La Court Civil War veteran died of heart failure in his yard this morning. Other brief obituaries include Peter Livina of Kenosha, tetanus from frozen feet. Rev J J Smith Beloit pastor and Sioux City church dean. trainer Billy Delaney who mentored famous boxers. and James G Wickhem Beloit treasurer and former postmaster.
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Wis
Green Bay
Alphones la Court
Kenosha
Associated Press
Chicago
Peter Livina
Alexian Brothers
Kromettaburg
J. J. Smith
Catholi Church
Sioux City
Billy Delaney
Kaufman
Beloit
Daily News
Clery
James G Wickhem
Duthea
Buttele
The Duke to Washington Plans and Dignitaries
New York reports the Duke of Connacht leaving for Washington to meet President Taft at the White House and dine with British Ambassador James Bryce. Col Lowther and the governor general intend a midnight Washington departure for a Fifth Avenue stroll, while the royal party travels to Canada later. The Duchess Patricia stays with Anne and Mr Whitelaw Reid. Tickets rush for an opera with the duchess in attendance. The Duke and Colonel Lowther depart on the Pennsylvania railway at 11.6 o clock.
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New York
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Duke of Connacht
Times
Washington
Taft
White House
James Bryce
HH. O. Lowther
Hemay
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Ehinge
Tha Etty
Temurcow
Conpaucht
Patricia
Annesider
Whitelaw Reid
Lowther
Pennsylvania Railway
Attell Suspended by New York Athletic Commission
New York January 25 Ale Attell a featherweight champion was suspended from boxing in New York state for six months after the state athletic commission found him guilty of saltine and standing in his recent bout with Kidney Tout Brown. The commission also suspended Jim Cooper, Attell's second, and announced investigation to National Sporting Club of America where the bout was held. Hep Lach Signs Up Chicago January 25 President Murphy’s Chicago Nationals league leader Fred Reuthard signed a one year contract with Murphy on his own terms.
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New York
Ale Attell
New York State
On Petod
State Athletic Commission
Ktinek- Tout’ Brown
Conmerssion
Jinmev" Coecchman
Allells
Memorial Window for John Bunyan Unveiled in Westminster Abbey
A memorial window honoring John Bunyan was unveiled at Westminster Abbey in London, 24 years after his death. It depicts scenes from Pilgrim's Progress. The dedication drew many public leaders and dignitaries with support from American Baptists and British donors who funded the tribute after World Baptist Congress discussions in 1908.
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Associated Press
London
Jota Bunyan
Westminster Abbey
Hia
Lavely
Plate
Belt
America
Great Britain
Five Wisconsin children survive coal gas incident at home
Milwaukee January 2 five children in the family of W Magaurn a Chicago Northwestern railroad constructor narrowly escaped death by coal gas at their Milwaukee home. The children all girls aged eleven to nine were overcome in the furnace room but revived after considerable effort.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Gree
W. Magaurn
Chicago & Northwestern
German Captain Punished for Espionage in Berlin
Berlin Jan. 5 Dispatcher from War Office reports Capt. Werner von Stuenzer, a captain on the German general staff and former Berlin guards lieutenant, was condemned to three years hard labor for espionage. His father, retired Gen. Karl von Stuenzer, once commanded the Tenth army corps. The family is among Germany’s most prominent military lineages.
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Associated Treas
Berlin
Warpaaw
Werner von Stuenzer
Guards
Kerl von Stuenzer
Tenth Army Corps
von Stuenzer
Germany
I H Sweigard Dies In Florida At Sixty Eight
Philadelphia wire reports the death of Ireae H. Sweigard yesterday in St. Lucie Florida. Former general superintendent of the Philadelphia Reading Railway company he was widely known in railway circles and was sixty eight years old at the time of his death.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
St. Lucie, Fla
Ireae H. Sweigard
Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company
Trailway
Enveloped Letter From Tunis Postmarked Parcel Mystery
A torn yellow envelope addressed to Col. John Hicks arrived at The Daily Northwestern with no contents. It bore stamps from Tunisia and New York and Oshkosh, Wisconsin, suggesting contents were lost en route. Postmaster M. Crane ordered inquiry into the irregular delivery.
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Ulrich
Dist
Glauce IL
Africa
Bert
Split
Luard
John Hicks
Tunis
Tunisia Draluce Hotel
Tatis
New York
Oshkosh
M. Crane
Ubrteh
Olfielad
Euver
Lumber trust case testimony resumes in Kansas City
Charles Keith head of a large coal and lumber firm testifies for the defense in the anti trust suit against 26 lumber companies connected with the Yellow Pine Manufacturers association. He notes no concerted action to curtail production and cites 1904 rainfall as the cause of reduced output.
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Kansas City
Charles
Keith
Coal Ruii Lumber
Yellow Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Walt
New Gald
Yellow Pine Manufacturers Association
Thagher
Jury Out Long Time in Adan Tosty vs Morgan Co
Jury had not reported a verdict by 3 pm in the Adan Tosty versus Morgan Company case. Arguments closed after Judge Burnell charged the jury which retired around 10 o clock to deliberate the damages sought for two fingers lost due to contact with a ripping machine in the defendant’s pant.
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Morgan
Telad
Chesi¢Esuri
Conan
Burnell
Welock
Sig Snal
Benedict of Milwaukee Advocates Labor Reform and Votes for Women
The article profiles Mrs Benedict a Milwaukee advocate who delivered an address at the Trades and Labor Meeting. It notes her early study of law and her role in the New York Industrial Commission and the Pittsburgh survey. She authored Work Accidents and the Law and helped draft employer liability and workers compensation acts. Her work earned recognition from Governor Hughes and she remains active with labor groups and the Equalty League in Wisconsin.
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Crystal Mustman Benedict
Milwaukee
Wirmnan
Wuang
Benedict
Tuttabure
Bonrdiota
Stughes
New York
Wanlgo Jn
America
Pittsburg Survey
New York Industrial Commission
Howe
Wernhert
Oshbosh
Mus
Wis
Fe CL Gudden
Polltiend Equality League
Fond du Lac Choirmaster Powers Resigns After Eighteen Years
Yeman W. Powers resigns after eighteen years as tenor soloist at First Congregational Church Fond du Lac and will lead a new ministry at Vermontville Congregational Church. He plans a concurrent solo studio in Fond du Lac and will not disrupt his local teaching schedule. Powers, a known figure in Oshkosh musical circles, studied with top teachers in New York and London and has performed as soloist in several New York churches before returning home. His departure ends the church quartet as previously formed.
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First Congregational Church
Muateoout Tir Vivnina Congregational Churen
Korn d Uu Lac
Powerglad
Pond du Lac
Thia City
Hig
Fond du Lac
Mr. Powers
Oahkent
Jeading
New York
London
Wols
Powera
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Powers
Week's Mission Planned at St John’s Church
Next Sunday begins a week long mission at St John’s Catholic Church on Thirteenth Street. Rev Felix A Byrne superior of the La Crease Mission Want will lead, arriving Saturday to preach at 10 30 AM and 7 20 PM. Pastor Rev James C Hogan invites both Catholics and non Catholics to attend, with services at 3 30 PM 8 00 AM and 7 45 PM.
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St. John’s Catholic Church
Thirteenth Street
la Crease
Felix A. Byrne
Catholica
James C. Hogan
Boy Hurt While Coasting At Dangerous Milwaukee Crossing
Milwaukee January 25 A Journal special from Janceville reports a coast ing accident injuring eleven year old David Bowen who was struck by an inter urban freight car at the Main Street and Lawrence Avenue crossing. He suffered a bad head injury and foot bruises and was taken to a hospital. The crossing is noted as one of the citys most dangerous.
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Janceville
Mason Ote
David Bowen
Main
Lawrence Avenue
Woman Died of Starvation Alleged Case in Hazzard Trial
Seattle January report on Mrs Linda Burfield Hazzard murder trial notes prosecutors plan to call physicians to prove Claire Williamson died of starvation. The defense prep to begin its case tomorrow as proceedings resume at Port Orchard.
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Seattle
Wash
Mre
Linda Burfield Hazzard
Claire Williamson
Port Orchard
Governor Joseph M. Brown Inaugurated in Georgia
Atlanta on January 25 Governor Joseph M. Brown was inaugurated as the new governor of Georgia. The ceremony marked the start of his administration with officials and residents present in the state capitol.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Goverbase of
Georgia
Riots Feared Over Belfast Home Rule Meeting
British figures clash over Winston Churchill plans to address Ulster on February 8 in Belfast. Unionists fear riots and call for cancellation while Nationalists marshal support, with troops and harbor authorities scrambling to control potential disorder.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
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Redmond
Teader
Belfast
Churchill
Ulster
Nationassist
Alexander W. G. QO. Murray
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Scotland
Treasury
Ireland
Owango
Queens Hull
Harbor Board
Twington Spencer Churchill
Home Rule
Liberal Association
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Ulster Hall
Nationalista
Vaults Open at Equitable Building Mercantile Safe Deposit
Securities were removed from two of three Mercantile safe deposit vaults in the Equitable Building as workmen cleared debris. Boxholders and guards controlled access while repairing the scene. A guinea pig rescued from the ruined laboratory survived with medical help and may not face further experiments.
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New York
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Pepin
Lolick
Equitable
Furuta J
Fortes Wives and Butter Convicted Thief Leader
A. J. Murray, alleged chief of a Northern Pacific butter theft ring, was convicted in district court on grand larceny charges for robbing shippers of more than 140000 worth of butter over three years. He faces 5 to 10 years in prison with sentencing set for Saturday. Court officials say Murray is a bigamist, with five wives named Mrs. A. Blanchard of Seattle and two Mrs. A. J. Murrays from Staples Minnesota and Spokane, who appeared in court.
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Fargo
N. D
A. J. Murray
Northern Pacific
Murray
A. Blanchard
Seattle
Wash
Staples
Mino
Spokane
Weather forecast signals mixed wintry mix ahead
The forecast calls for a wintry mix with snow or rain, rising temperatures into the weekend. Uncertain conditions linger tonight with chances of snow or rain Friday. Local observations note time temperature and wind changes as the system moves through the area.
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