Veto Probable Over Two-Cent Fare Debate in Wisconsin
Special to The Northwestern Madison July 12 reports a looming veto battle as the Wisconsin legislature debates a two cent fare bill. Governor Davidson hesitates amid strong political pressure, with insurance and pension issues also drawing attention. The assembly prepares to adjourn Tuesday noon as dozens of bills await final action and enrollment.
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Wis
Davidson
Milwaukee
Bruce Whitney
New York Mutual Life Insurance Company
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Senate
Insurance Committee
Billig
THE SAN FRANCISCO STRIKE UPDATE
United States Labor Commissioner Charles B Neill and telegraphers leaders arrive in San Francisco to press efforts to avert an extension of the telegraphers strike. Neill holds talks in Oakland with Western Union officials and plans further meetings with Postel company executives as a mass telegraphers gathering is arranged tonight in Oakland. The outcome of yesterday's conference remains undisclosed and a decision is expected by tomorrow or Monday.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
United States Labor
Charles B. Xeill
Washington
Sonernkamp
Reidy
Joseph MM. Sullivan
Lomercow
Mondar
Neill
Oakland
I. N. Miller
Western Union
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Storer
Postel Company
Neil
Teachers Scatter After National Education Meet
School teachers disperse after the National Educational Association convention with officials and delegates scattering to nearby towns. Many plan excursions across California and the Northwest, with arrangements for travel and recreation underway.
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Cal
Dale Gates
Tomene
East
California
Northwest
Prohibition Bill Passed in Georgia Legislature
The Georgia assembly approved the Hara mar Cevireton bill prohibiting the manufacture of liquor in the state after January 1, 7408. Thirty three votes were cast for the bill and one against.
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Tlatia
Haramar
Georgia
Bil Sad Wien Ogelent
Furnace Men May Strike In Mahoning Shenango Valleys
President Jackson McMahon of the blast furnace workers warns a general strike will be ordered in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys within three days. He says the strike will be long and bitter after a conference request was ignored.
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Associated Preas
Youngstown
Ohio
Jackson McMahon
Mahoning
Shenango
McMahon
Travers 13 The Favorite In National Amateur Final
Jerome K Travers of Montclair led Archie Graham of North Jersey by two holes after the morning 18 in the national amateur championship at Cleveland. Travers, steadier and longer off the tee, won holes late to take a two-up edge at the break. The 36-hole final resumes this afternoon with Travers still favored and a parallel fourball match featuring Chandler and Egan against Hereshof and Travis noted.
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Cleveland
Jerome K. Travers
Montclair
Archie Graham
North Jersey
Graham
Travers
Hoaners
Ebelid Links
N. J
Chandler
Walter Egan
Fred Hereshof
Walter J. Travis
Beals Wright Beaten in Wimbledon Qualifier
In London on July 13, Norman E. Brookes defeated Beals Wright in straight sets 6-4 6-4 6-2 in the first Davis Cup singles qualifier. Behr vs Wilding offered five sets, Wilding winning 3-2. May Sutton Wins Welsh Championship title, matches include Casdagli and Sutton doubles 6-0 6-3. S H Smith withdraws from competition leaving Gore Barrett and Veas for Britain.
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Norman E. Brookes
Australia
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Wright
Karl H. Behr
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Marquis of Bute
H. E. Casdagi
May Sutton
E. Charleton
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Smith
S. H. Smith
England
A. W. Gore
Roper Barrett
W. V. Veas
Lawsuit Targets 62 Foreign Fire Insurance Firms
Attorney General files injunction suits in county district court charging 62 foreign fire insurance companies with alleged anti trust violations. Based on information from Charles H Barnes Superintendent of Insurance. Seeks to stop use of Eldridge rating chart for Kansas writes. Judge grants temporary injunction. permanent injunction sought and receiver appointment possible if noncompliant.
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iHy Associated
Irese
War Department Inquires on Fort Reeccrans Arrest
War Department steps to investigate a July incident at Fort Reeccrans California where a Japanese man was arrested for drawing and blueprints of the fort Major Gatchell in command at the post had not informed the department of the events before today delaying the notification.
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Prem
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War Department
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California
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Department
Cleveland Recovers After Illness Visit in City
Former President Grover Cleveland rests in Cleveland after an illness. Reported by Ags Cialis via protest noting the recovery as of July 12. Public health officials and city residents monitor his condition and expect a gradual return to activity.
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Princeton
Grover Cleveland
al Kix Bores
Castle Garden Aquarium Turns 100 in New York
New York marks the centennial of Castle Garden Aquarium, once Castle Clinton, a frontier fort and immigrant gateway. Since 1896 it has been a world renowned aquarium under the New York Zoological Society, drawing millions with historic events from Morse demonstrations to Jenny Lind concerts and royal visits.
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America
Morse
Jackson
Tyler
Prince of Wales
van Buren
Louis Kossuth
Jenny Lind
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Barnum
Wisconsin Govern Davidson May Seek R nomination Quietly
Special to The Northwestern from Madison Wisconsin July notes Governor James O Davidson plans a Republican renomination run with reelection aims. Possible opposition could come from Lenroot or McGovern and a La Follette faction may field a rival. Lieutenant Governor Connor rumored as a Senate candidate to succeed Stephenson in a Davidson Connor campaign. Other names floated include Speaker Herman Ekern against Esch, though no firm actions taken.
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Wis
James O. Davidson
Lenroot
Davidson
Frank E. McGovern
Milwaukee County
Connor
Senate
W. D. Connor
Conner
United States Senate
Isaac Stephenson
Connor Hines
Fish capsized boat on Chippewa River near Donat
Milwaukee Wis July 12 A Wisconsin special from Chippewa Falls reports Herman Hols and Albert Holz narrowly escaped drowning while fishing when a large fish broke the boat and capsized it. The men clung to the craft, calmed by a nearby bee as they were swept downstream until rescue crews reached them. Belcher could swim and aided by drifting craft a mile distant.
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Wie
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Chippewa Falls
Sara
Herman Hols
Alpert Holz
Herman
Bert
Belcher
Ripen college to form elitore alumni club
Old students at Ripen college plan to organize an elitore club consisting of alumni and some staff of the College Dara publication. The revival of interest among former students is noted with annual meetings proposed at commencement time.
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Ripen
Wic
Ripen College
College Dara
Studenta
Sid Schont
Cook offers prizes for Wisconsin dairy show scores
July dairy school entries reach 102 cheeses at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Highest score 97.25 percent awarded to Lorenz Ebert Bonduel in Cheddar class. Six prizes totaling 160 dollars offered by centerman S. A. Cook Neenah for top yearly dairy exhibition scores.
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Madiaga
Wis
Dairy School
University of Wisconsin
Cook
Wisconsin
Seamen rescued after disabled govern boat’s rough voyage
Four men from the Montauk Point rescue near Stonington report landing at Montauk Point after their boat supporting the Pontiac incident found water and food scarce. They reached safety late last night, exhausted, after a rough seaward voyage of about thirty miles.
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J Fem
Stonington
Come
Bontine
Montauk Point
New London
Montaife Point
Bridge firm fined record broadside echoes eight hour law
The Pennsylvania Bridge Company, under construction on a bridge in Washington, faced an eight hour law conviction months earlier. The district court of appeals sustained the three month conviction, resulting in one of the largest fines paid by the defendant in police court.
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Washington
D.C
Pennsylvania Bridge Company
Bee District Court of Appeals
Death Pact Exposed in Kelly Sauter Tragedy
Descriptions from the Kelly family reveal a deadly pact rumor following the shooting of Arthur Sauter and Dan Kelly. Mrs Reese, Dan’s sister, says the line If we cannot live together we will die together was a shared sentiment, though officials stress the two youths were delirious and gave only yes or no answers.
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Associated Bross
Billwaukee
Arthur Sauter
Dan Kelly
Mystar S
Reese
Sauter
Chicago Traction Merger Plans Radical Reorganization
Chicago July 12 The plan of reorganization for north and west side traction lines proposes 32½ million in first mortgage gold bonds to rehabilitate lines and fund a sinking fund for existing debt. Debentures of 16 9 0 0 would be issued with a capital stock of 300, divided into two series A and B with income allocations after prior obligations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Aerica
Appeals Court Denies Writ in San Francisco Case
In San Francisco California on July 12 the district court of appeals referred to grant a writ of mandamus to set a date for payment in a habeas corpus case involving extortion. Judge Trunte to set an date for payment of the sentence of five years in the state prison at San Quentin.
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San Francis
Cal
District Court of Appeals
Eugene Scamlin
Missing Sunday church contributions in Fond du Lac
The Baptist church in Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports last Sundays offerings vanished from the treasurer J C McKesson office over Cole Say ings bank. The loss is estimated between 20 and 40 dollars.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Baptist Church
J. C. McKesson
Cole
Fire injures bystander as Boston blaze spreads
A six story brick factory in Congress street South Boston burst into flames this afternoon. Franklin Mead aged sixty seven was run over by a fire wagon and badly hurt. William McGlenchey twelve, watching the fire, touched a wire and was carried to a hospital apparently dead. A water tower responding to the alarm collided with an electric car at State and Congress streets but caused no serious injuries.
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Courts Hear Orders on Receivers and Divorces in Neenah
In circuit court Judge Burnell grants a receiver authority to buy seats and repair two cars and report to the court. The divorce case Stena Hanson vs J F Hanson is tried and taken under advisement. Emma Geise wins divorce with child custody and alimony of 265. R C Russell vs Island Park set for Wednesday trial. Mary Hinderman vs Hinderman continued to July 24. Ada Summer vs Oshkosh Savings leave to withdraw and substitute a new trust deed.
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Winnebago Traction Company
Richard H. Hackett
Stena Hanson
J. F. Hanson
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Neenah
Emma Geise
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Island Park Company
Mary C. Hinderman
HenjJamin Hinderman
Ada Summer
Oshkosh Savings and Trust Company
Groom Seeks Injunction At Stony Beach Court
A court session at Stony Beach is likely this afternoon to hear Truant Officer James Bowen seek an injunction. Bowen, a newly married resident, faces beach residents and a party as local tensions and initiation rites unfold amid citizenship talk and pending legal action.
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James Bowen
Btony Beach
Bowen
Henry Barber
Dad Fernandez
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Oshesh tennis team sweeps two matches at Waupeace
Experts from Oshesh faced Waupeace players in two doubles and singles contests winning most games. Joseph Fitch Milton Aaron J Roy Ozanne A J Meyers and FL J Meyers joined, traveling by launch Uncle Joe to Fremost harbor then Crehbeeth marina. Outcomes include Ozanne and Fisch taking wins, Meyers and Mortenson pairing strong, and Fitch losing to Hareen 6 2 4 2 while Czanne defeated Holst 6 1 7
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Mrxaukes
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Crehbee
Normal Students Take Lake Winnebago Trip
Normal students embark on an excursion from the school to Lake Winnebago. They depart at eleven o clock on the steamer and plan to return after spending the afternoon at Cabaret.
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Windente
Echeni
Haywood Trial Opens as Defense Rested and Rebuttal Begins
Boise July 18 The Haywood trial moves into rebuttal with the defense resting and the state launching its second innings. Nine witnesses testified in two hours as Clarence Darrow aided Richardson in cross examinations, detailing Orchard’s moustache and past actions while the jury heard accounts linking the Hercules mine stake and 18 troubles to motives.
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Premier newsboy wins grand prize in Paris
Ben Tanack, longtime Milwaukee newsboy, has been awarded the grand prize for original street news reporting by the National Center for Music in Paris, supported by the French government. He studied in Paris after being sent abroad four years ago and completed his course with top honors.
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