Wisconsin and Washington clash over Interstate law reform
Washington reports show Wisconsin lawmakers pushing to amend the Interstate Commerce Act while Wisconsin figures urge change. Senators Quarles and Otjen press for canal and trade measures as other movers seek war and naval affairs actions. A Senate committee debates the Panama canal treaty with Morgan amendments as sessions wind down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senator Quarles
Otten
Wisconsin
Davidson
Washington
Casson
Spooner
Senate
Quarles
Otjen
H. C. Stevens
Coal Takes Drop as Retail Price Set at 7.50 a Ton
New York reports set coal to consumers at 7.50 a ton starting Monday. Chicago relief measures inaugurate city distribution of coal with hundreds queuing at the city collector's office. Early demand exceeded supply and officials cut allotment to half ton per person, estimating 1,200 tons needed for the first day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accociated Press
New York
Chicago Relief
Chicago
Hunureda
Manly
Rathmed
Weyauwega Triumphs Over Clintonville In Close Game
Weyauwega defeated Clintonville by 8 points in a closely fought basketball clash played last night. Weyauwega led early and held the lead through the final whistle, as Clintonville rallied but fell short.
Fire destroys Weinstock store in Sacramento cause extensive loss
A Sacramento blaze engulfed the Weinstock store early today. Fireman Frank Kagebolt died when a wall collapsed and Al Pritett suffered critical injuries. several others were badly hurt. The tabloid estimated losses near 31.6 million with heavy insurance. The four story brick building housed a vast stock serving central and northern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Sacramento
Cal
Weinstock
Libia and Company
Frank Kagebolt
al. Pritettard
Toin
California
FMalpex party capes found near Steuben Wisconsin
A SPARKS or special report from Prairie Du Chien Wisconsin says party capes of FMalpex were recovered in Steuben, an all village on the Wisconsin Western railway, about twenty five miles northeast of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wig
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Steuben
Wisconsin Western Railway
Notable Deaths and Departures Across Cities
A string of obituaries and career notes from January 31 reports deaths of Col. David Philip Jones a pioneer in naval engineering in Pittsburg James Barker once a Wisconsin Central railway official and later with Missouri Pacific Texas railways Sultan of Maciu dies of cholera in Manila former U S congressman Justin J Whiting of Michigan dies in St Clair Illinois Charles P Salyer former Illinois state auditor dies of appendicitis Representative John N W Rumple of Iowa dies in Chicago Anthony J Anco Philadelphia financier dies of pneumonia David S Foster former Milwaukee mayor dies after a long illness The reports place these figures in St Louis Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia and Milwaukee with engagements in railway navy and state politics.
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Pittsburg
David Philip Jones
Unted States Navy
Colonel Jones
United States
Navy
Naval Academy
Naval School
Pitsburg
Sultan Digs
Manila
Maciu
Sauna
Michigan
St. Clair
Mich
Justin J. Whiting
Congress
Cleveland
House Committee On Ways and Means
Whiting
Pingree
Democratic State Committee
Chicago
Ill
Charles P.salyer
Illinois
Memorial Hall
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Jan
John N. W. Rumple
St. Luke's Hospital
Rumple
Philadelphia
Phiadelphia
Anthony J. Anco
Passengers Rescued After Grounding Near Crescent City
After a night in improvised shelters, fifteen persons cast ashore on Fish Rock near Crescent City were rescued at dawn. They’re aboard a Lug Wout and en route to San Francisco, according to the Associated Press report from Mendocino County, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fish Rose
Mendoging County
Cal
Fish Rock
Crescent City
San Francisco
Prominent Wisconsin suit seeks damages in kitner case
A Manitowoc circuit court case involves Rose Ginzel suing Anton Kitner and wife for 19000 dollars. Both residents of Kossuth, Wisconsin, the case marks the second breach of promise trial this term. The article notes Ginzel as a well known local figure in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwanker
Wis
Ian
Manitowoc
Circuit Court
Rose Ginzel
Anton Kitner
Iis
Kossuth
County
Taft Pardons Filipino Labor Leader Under Un-American Law
Manila dispatch reports Governor Taft granted a pardon to Isabele De Losreyes, a Filipino labor leader convicted under Spanish law penalizing labor price manipulation. He ruled the statute un-American, citing its mismatch with U.S. principles and labor rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Manila
Taft
Isabele de Losreyes
Postmaster for Sheboygan Chosen for the Place
Special to The Journal from Sheboygan Wis reports Postmaster Charles H W Maynard of this city has received notice from Congress that he has recommended timber reappointment to fill the post. The memorandum notes a forthcoming review and potential reappointment process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Sheboygan
Enya
Charles HW
Maynard
Pittsburgh Gun Attack on C B Allison Shocks City
Reports detail a shooting at the door of C B Allison of Sheridan Electric in Sheraden Pittsburgh. The bullet struck near the heart but spared the lung. Allison’s condition was serious but not fatal. Police search for a motive and shooter amid rumors of anti saloon league ties and a possible infernal machine. Also noted are a murder extradition from Italy and a wife killed husband case in Hazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Proas
Pittsburg
Allison
Sheridan Electric Company
Cty
al Fon
Sheraden
Allson
Bexs
Mr. Aliston
Alison
C. B. Allison
Sheruden
Allleon
Italy
Nicola Swanbetti
Klling
Swanbett
Hazelion
Adam Reichert
Kelchert
Fire hits New York subtreasury with large cash at risk
Fire in the upper floors of the subtreasury assay office in New York City started in a lavatory on the second floor and burned through the roof. Police and detectives secured the building as about 89 million dollars in cash and the books were moved to safes for safety. Firemen extinguished the flames by early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Iit
Associated Press
New York
Sub-Treasury
Cumberland Store Sold in Wisconsin Transaction
A Cumberland Wisconsin report states the Peterson Hardware Co, a major county firm, sold to Moses CH of Glenwood. Possession is to be delivered March 15. Mr Clift, Glenwood businessman and last fall’s Prohibition congressional candidate, is referenced in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Cumberland
Peterson Hardware Company
Moses
Glenwood
Clift
Morgan's Patriotic Tax Offer To City
J P Morgan visited the tax office yesterday and was listed for a personal assessment of 9000 dollars. He stated he was not liable but believed in civic duty and invited payment of 400000 dollars as he did the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Associated Press
New York
Vlettora
J. P. Morgan
Movement to form Old Settlers Association in Chippewa Gatey Garron
A special report from Chippewa Falls notes plans to organize an Old Settlers Association to include the counties of Chippewa Gatey and Garron. A meeting in Milwaukee is to be called soon to advance the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Chipewa
New Church Planned for Edgerton St Joseph Parish
A Milwaukee special reports plans for a new Catholic church for St Joseph’s congregation in Edgerton Wisconsin are maturing rapidly. The building is slated to be erected soon at a location near the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Edgerton
Win
St. Joseph's
Pantie
Landslip Covers Tracks Delays New York Central
A landslip near Poughkeepsie covered tracks of the New York Central and Hudson River line overnight. Officials report a 176 foot long area of bank collapse fifteen to thirty feet deep blocking both the West Shore and Harlem divisions. A large work force clears the debris as passenger trains run late by three to eight hours.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Central
Miiver
Poughkeepsie
Harlem
Allies reject Bowen proposal on Venezuela claims
Paris reports hopeful mood for Venezuelan settlement as allied powers request further instructions. Germany’s Sternberg presents credentials to President Roosevelt in Washington and seeks smooth ties amid talks on Venezuela. Private German agents push Chile to buy ships for Germany.
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Associated Progs
Washington
Bowens Joe
Venezuela
Dropeaul
Paris
France
London
Berlin
Rome
Bowen
Sternberg
Baron Speck von Sternberg
Germany
Roosevelt
Hay
von Holleben
Baron Sternberg
United States
America
Santiago
Chile
Road 18 Tied Up in Amsterdam Strike Turmoil
At noon only three trains departed Amsterdam as guards of soldiers travelled to the city. All Netherlands railway traffic was stopped and troop movements were hindered as soldiers were forced to march or travel by boat. Later the state railroad directors agreed to halt all service to and from Amsterdam amid threats of a nationwide strike by the strikers committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Boate
Night Comfort for Former Secretary John D Long
The Boston bulletin reports former Secretary John D Long slept over an hour and recognized friends this afternoon. He kept a comfortable night and took nourishment, with no notable change in condition by 10 15 AM.
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Associated Press
Boston
Spooner
Mr. Long
John D. Long
Br. Long
Features Of Today’s Paper Oshkosh Social News
A compact Oshkosh paper section highlights theater notes by Rev. A. F. Badger and a local writer’s piece on heredity. It features literary chats, magazine reviews, and a school girl Easy piece from Wausbara County. Also includes Democratic doctrine, New York fashion, short story by Max O Rell, and a note on the Mind of the Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh Social News
Aneta’ Theater
A. F. Badger
Vlerra
Hieredity
Oshkosh
Thom Eantern
Mag
Monna
Wausbara
Neal Brown
Menaie
New York
Sporting News
Max O'Rell
Frea T
English Diplomats in the Dark Over Venezuela Affair
London correspondent voices skepticism about optimistic Venezuelan settlement hopes. Balfour and Lansdowne try to resolve German claims and avoid US affronts as Parliament nears session. Crown Prince of Saxony may abdicate in favor of son George amid military code of honor questions. American Chamber of Commerce in Berlin seeks arbitration courts.
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Associated
Preas
New York
London
the Tribune
Venezuela
Balfour
Lord Lanslowne
Mr. Balfour
Lord Lankdowne
Germany
United States
National Review
Berlin
Saxony
George
First
Giron
Rheimische Courier
Wiesbaden
Morgan Post
Dresden
Chamber OF Commerce
American Chamber of Commerce
Tuekay
Boards of Trade
German Chamber of Commerce
American Chamber, American Artists
Arthur Johnson
Cincinnati
Paul Warncke
The
Kreuz Zeitung
H. N. Matzen
Detroit
McKinley
Philadelphia
Minternations
WEDDINGS IN MICHIGAN BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM MYE
In Menominee Michigan on a Wednesday William Branke and Mildred Gleed were married by Rev E W Frazee of the Methodist church. The couple will reside on High street. Henry Moes and Mary Stretch wed at the Church Street Lutheran parsonage with Rev G Mr Wong officiating. A reception followed at the bride’s Ninth Street home. They will reside at 662 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menominee
Mich
William Branke
Misa Mildred Gleed
E. W. Frazee
Methodist Church
Brunke
High Street
Moes-Stretch
Henry Moes
Mary Stretch
Church Street Lutheran Church
Payne at Theater in New York City Visit
Postmaster General Henry C. Payne attended an atrical performance in New York Friday night. He has a slight cold since his arrival but has not been seriously affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry C. Payne
Cushing Found Guilty by Court Martial
San Francisco June. Capt W H Cushing of the revenue cutter service convicted on charges of conduct unbecoming and lack of gentlemanly conduct by a court martial convened here during the month. Findings approved by Captain C F Shoemaker and Assistant Secretary Spalding. sentence announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
The
Chronicle Rays
W. H. Cushing
Revenue Cutter Service
Martha
Cap C.F
Water quality reports affirm Madison water for Oshkosh
A special meeting of the Oshkosh common council water committee reviewed reports by Prof. H. L. Russell of the University of Wisconsin and Prof. W. W. Danielis on oily water samples. Danielis notes good lake water quality, filtration plant condition, and that nitration rates should be tested seasonally to ensure best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Water Committee
The
Common Council
H. L. Russell
W. W. Daniely
Madison
Russell
University of Wisconsin
Alate Board of Health
Danielis
Department of Chemistry
University
Sis
Hinman
Oshkorh
Wis
Warren
W .G. Maxcy
Wausau
Jewell
Main Street
Normal Avenue
Mal Street
W. Glatz
Meerea
Hazen
Str
Daniells
Maxey
Tee
Chippewa Gets Conference for 1903 Assignments
A special to The Evening Wisconsin from Chippewa Falls reports the presiding elders of the Chippewa Falls district have decided the 1903 conference of the near Wisconsin conference of the M B church will be held here this year where ministers will receive new assignments.
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Milwaukee, Wit. Jan. Sr
Chippewan Falla
Wissayar
Near Wisconsin
M. B. Chtrch
Death of Mrs. Siewert at Forty-Two
Mrs Brunida Stewart of 265 Tenth Street died this morning after a two week illness from bowel inflammation. She was forty two. Survived by five children. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at a local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Brunida Stewert
Tenth Street
Rock Island System Reorganization Fraud Suit Filed
A bill in equity filed in the state circuit court by Venner & Co representing a majority of dissenting stockholders seeks to void the Rock Island railway and associated consolidations. The suit names the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific, Central Tin, and related firms plus officers and major stockholders including Field and Frick. About 3000000 dollars is involved amid stockholder tensions since last July’s reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Chicago
O. H. Venner & Co
Reston
Contad
Jones
Hamilton Lewis
Chicago, Rock Isand and
Paclfle Railway Company
Lowa
Rock Island Company
New Jersey
Central Tin Company of
New York
William J
James J. Moore
William B. Leeds
Daniel G. Tiled
HH. Gu Frick
Marghall Field
Oxden Mills
Iowa
Bel
Violatto
Imola Conatituccion
Tentral Trust Company
Minots
Venner & Co
Ia Sand
Aymte
Masquerade at Worh School Draws 350 in Costume
The annual masquerade at the work school of Dundog Gygeurred Friday night in the Armory drew about 350 attendees and seventy five costume groups. Prizes equipped tickets counted over 200. top group titled War by Happy Hooligan and Friends. Winners included a German family second best and the Omro Militacy band for best dressed group. Notable costumes included Lola Bayer and Silas Little Trav ers as the best dressed couple, Georghe Hoska as the best novelty, and Miss Abbi Thomas with Miss Alice Rheem as best ladies characters. Special prizes went to Billy Kite and group and Miss Bessi Askin with Miss Lilian Dickerman as flower girls. Group of Sisters of Charity and police officers also received special prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worh School
Dundog
Wegener
Richard Schneider
Ritchie
George Littlefeld
Walter FP
Grundy
Ye Mises
Lola Bayer
Silas Liltie Travers
Cross Musey
Georgse Hokina
Walkingaig
Mexico
Hugh B. Muttart
Geatle Rice
Tadl
Ittoy McLean
Nina R. Barker
Abbi Thomas
Alice Rheem
Mra. B. Waters
Oscar Kitz
Topsy
Pactner
Billy Kite
Frank McCoromuck
Georges Reinke
Harry Dalton
Chester Church
Bessi Askin
Misa Lilian Dickerman
Sisters of Charity and
Spect
Jessie Mead
Miladred McDonald
Florence Ryder
Beaste Bowron
Fred Stanhiiber
Oshkosh Ice Yachts Race Schedule Set
The Oshkosh Ice Yacht Club plans races on Lake Winnebago as snow-free surface allows. A race tomorrow afternoon will start at the foot of Washington Street to determine which Oshkosh yachts go to Fond du Lac for Wisconsin pennant contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh Ice Yacht Club
Haz Dee
Gan
Winnebago
Washingtony Street
Oshkoe
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Toca
Schneider
Oshkosh Club
Tobacco executive switches jobs in Wisconsin scene
A Milwaukee correspondent reports E. C. Tallard leaves B. Hoffman and Co. and C. L. Culton after years with them to run Wisconsin operations for Meyer and Stondermohn of New York. The New York firms plan extensive Wisconsin tobacco business thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nortwestern
Milwaukee
Wia
Wiscondo
Edgerston
Wis
Mys
E. C. Tallard
B. Hoffman Ad Co
C. L. Culton
Thas
New York
Meyer and Stondermohn
Wisconsin
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QUAY
Mr. Quarks
Moyve
Nena
Washington, D.C
Senate Committee On Agriculture Today
Hansbrough
Foster
Wrehington
Bate
Tentfield Sud
Proctor
Alver Ana Quarles
Payne
St. Croix Falls
St. Croix
Pou
Taverkige
Philippines
Oakwood Cemetery
Will Matn S. Lei
George. Marden
Consil
Iam H. Tishop
Connecticut
Gena
Ransom F. ‘Riggs
St. Catherine
Carolina
C. C. Cornwall
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Agolin
Colombia
Morgan
Weyauwega
Clintonville
Clintonville, Wie
Pags
E Department Store
Savta
Pete
Undger
Peairie du Chien
Otler
St. Louis
James Barker
Wisconsin Central Railway Company
Conareseman
Barney
Assaut
Pennsylvania
Munder
Hae
Loon
Tri-County Association
State Department
Abuthuer
Parc A
Alliasch
Lorlion
Ardinte
Greton
Wan
Cushing
Vense Cutter
Ahbhoah
Kageria
Chippewa
Annent Merciing
West
Winconsin
Moethodiai
Herold
ClubAco
Hoctov
Armory BR
IGE Yacht Races
Tomorro
Wisconsin Leaf Tobacco
W York
Bua Baya
Dar
Rhee
Bot
Lenni
Belek
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