Wisconsin Assembly Refuses Reopen of Apportionment Fight
Milwaukee districts remain the focus as the Assembly sends a bill to the Senate. The plan preserves the Milwaukee lines while leaving congressional apportionment unchanged, despite a failed bid to alter the House map. Governor McGovern’s veto and tax measures are also noted amid a busy session with reshaping proposed for public utility taxation.
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Senate
Madison
Wic
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McGovern
House
Secretary of State
Timothy E Ryan Dies After Lingering Illness at 52
Milwaukee obituary reports Timothy J Ryan former Wisconsin Democratic committeeman died this afternoon after a lengthy illness. He was fifty two, survived by wife and four children, and he had spent recent months in Texas for health. Born in New York in 1859, he moved to Wisconsin in 1872, taught school, studied law, graduated in 1885, and led Democratic activities in the state. He also ran a Waukesha newspaper publishing company.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Waukesha
Timothy J. Ryan
National Democratic
Wisconsin
Ryan
Timothy E. Ryan
New York
Pewaukee
Wisconsin University
Hello Bills in Parade at Atlantic City Elks Parade
Hello Bills from across the country joined the annual Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks parade in Atlantic City New Jersey. More than 20 000 members marched through ten divisions amid abundant music and pageantry.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Vesper to Get Its Own Newspaper編集
A Wisconsin special from Grand Rapids reports that Vesper, a village between Grand Rapids and Marshfield, will soon have a locally edited newspaper run by the literary resident Mix4 FHionevelt.
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Milwaukee
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Strike in Saragossa Turns Violent Amid Proclaimed Protests
In Saragossa on July 13 the general workingmen strike declared recently escalated. Civil guards opened fire on a mob, killing several and wounding many as workers continued demonstrations.
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Saragossa
Spain
Deneen Speaks Out on Lorimer and Illinois Politics
Gov Charles Deneen of Illinois testifies before the Lorimer committee detailing his 1904 nomination for governor, his support for Yates and Hopkins, and his first January 13 1900 meeting with Lorimer where they discussed election strategy, caucus power, and the primary law.
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Washington, D. C
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Deneen
Mlinois
Lorimer
Senate Lorimer Committee
Yates
Foss
Edward Shurtieff
Hitness
Hopkins
Springfield
Roy ©. West
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Lorimer Power
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In- Wana
Deneten
Senator Kenyon
Iowa
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Illinois Supreme Court
Chicago
Mr. Healy
Hopking
Leff
Justice Department to Probe Brussels Steel Conference
The Department of Justice will investigate the Brussels conference of steel men amid talks of an international steel trade commission. President Taft supported the inquiry after a call from anti trust league leaders Henry D. Martin and Cotter T. Bride. Attorney General Wickersham and Solicitor General Lehmann will oversee the probe when they shift from U S Steel matters.
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Department of Justice
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Cotter T. Bride
Taft
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Wickersham
Lehmann
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Bristow Attacks Alliance Over Canadian Reciprocity
Senator Bristow of Missouri denounces an alliance between Standput Republican senators and Democrats to pass a sugar duty reduction in the Canadian reciprocity bill. He warns the hearing on the legislation ties to national elections and hints at using the issue to influence the next Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
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Uren - Champ Clark
Presia
Peavey Paper Funds Assured As Assets Ample
Minneapolis and Chicago bankers announce plan to meet all Peavey & Co obligations. News notes $2,000,000 in Peavey paper due August 1 will be paid at maturity and emphasizes assets ample to cover debts. committee signals ongoing but incomplete arrangements.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minne
Chicago
F H Penney & Co
F. O. Wetmore
First National Bank
Peavey Papel
F. H. Pesves & Co
Ames
F. H. Peavey & Co
Mr. Wetmore
Wll
F H. Peavey & Co
Tad
F. H Peavey& Co
Wetmore
Peavey
Stokes Sleuths On Trial For Letters Case
The Stokes case remains in the public eye as four city detectives go on trial on charges related to the disappearance of nine letters from a collection seized from the apartment of Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad after their arrest for shooting a wealthy hotel man. The rapid probe aims to present evidence before the current grand jury, which will decide if the two girls face assault indictments.
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New York
Stokes
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Canadian Train in Ditch Leaves Ten Injured
An Edmonton bound express derailed into a ditch one mile south of Pouoka Alberta early today injuring ten seriously and fifty lightly. Most passengers were Orangemen and families returning from a Red Deer celebration.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Pacifica
Edmonton Express
Pouoka
Red Deer
Frisby Named Station On Son Line
A Wisconsin special from Grand Rapids says the new station on the Son line for Wood County insane asylum will be called Frisby in honor of Dr. Alma Frishy of Madison, a member of the state board of control.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Wood Couoty
Frishy
Alma Frishy
Madison
State Board of Control
Boy Scouts Drowned in Canadian Lake Tragedy
Winnipeg reports two boy scouts Stephen Jenner and Percy Hayward drowned while on a canoe trip at Qu Appelle Saskatchewan. A search of 25 scouts found a broken boat but no bodies, with recovery efforts ongoing.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Stephen Jenner
Percy Hayward
Qu ‘Appelle
Sask
Goring
Weather fragment hints at calm Friday with moderate temperatures
A fragmented weather note references sunrise and sunset timings with a tight center portion describing a Friday feel. It mentions a moderate temperature and local observations, but key details are unclear due to missing text.
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Vas
Sugar Trust Probe Touches 1908 Antitrust Case
The text summarizes testimony by Judge Milton D. Purdy on why Attorney General Bonaparte did not prosecute American Sugar Refining officials over the 1908 Pennsylvania Sugar Refining absorption. It notes Purdy’s failure to learn Bonaparte’s reasoning and mentions other antitrust actions and ongoing lumber industry investigations led by Attorney General Wil kersham, with the National Lumber Manufacturers Association and several regional retail groups implicated.
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Armer
Milton D. Purdy
Minneapolis
House Sugar Trust Committee
Bonaparte
Anetican Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Purdy
Roosevelt
George Hi. Earle Jr
Philadelphia
Sugar Trust
Junge Purdy
Monaparte
Knight
Sulzer
New York
Federal Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
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Lana
Associated Frese
Washington, D. C
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National Lumber Manufacturers” Association
Edward Hines
Chicago
Wielkersham
Associathon
Chamber
National Lumbermany! Association
I. G. Grigas
Tacoma
Tte
Pearce Colleague Nominated President of National Educational Assn
In San Francisco on July 14 Carroll G. Pearse of Milwaukee was named president of the National Educational Association by the nominating committee. The vote stood 27 to 20 with Pearse described as the insurgent candidate. Katherine D. Blake of New York and Durand W. Springer of Detroit were discussed for treasurer amid factional notes. An insurgent meeting in Chicago debated placing Blake on the ticket before the floor vote was decided. The annual active members meeting looms as a major convention event with a large turnout expected for the noon session and a strong Friday program.
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National Educational Dissociation Today
Carroll G. Pearse
Milwaukee
Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
Pearse
Durand W. Springer
Ditroft
Springer Pnesang
Katherine D. Blake
New York
Way
Katherine J. Blake
Milwaukee Woman Sues for Divorce Over Husband’s Parole
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee July 13 Mrs Lil Nan Schiseler files for divorce from Albert Schiseler alleging cruel treatment. Albert was sentenced May 1 1909 to 25 years for the murder of William Real, a Watertown bank clerk, and released on parole about three months ago.
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Lil- Nan Schiseler
Albert Schiseler
William Real
Watertown
Wis
Echesler
Wife Aims for Governor As Wisconsin Votes Loom
Olaf W. Olson asks for divorce citing non-support and cruelty while his wife, Prise W. Olson, says she will not remain married. She claims he urged housekeeping in La Crosse and, citing women's suffrage, says she plans to run for governor once ballots arrive in Wisconsin. Lieutenant Governor Morris's firm handles the case.
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Penitentiary for See Founder in Sensational Trial
Closing arguments in Evelyn Arthur Lee's trial were delivered as the defense rested. Assistant State's Attorney Burnham urged a penitentiary sentence while the courtroom, crowded largely with women, awaited the jury's late afternoon verdict.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Evelyn ‘Arthur Lee
Absolute Life Enit
Robert E. Cantwell
Storney Burnham
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Equity Society Formed by Local Farmers in Neenah
About sixty farmers met Tuesday evening at Cold Spring Cheese factory to organize a branch of the American Society of Equity. Speakers included William Carahan of Black River Falls H G Tank of Wausau and J N Tittemore of Omro. Officers elected were J J Kevill president C Jorgenson vice president and N P Radick secretary and treasurer.
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Wis
Cold Spring
American Society of Equity
Willam Carahan
Black River Falls
H. G. Tank
Wausau
J. N. Tittemore
Omro
J. JD. Kevill
C. Jorgenson
N. P. Radick
La Follette Attacks Taft On Reciprocity Debate
In a forceful Senate speech Senator La Follette denounces the Canadian reciprocity plan as a violation of tariff principles and Republican platform promises. He cites protectionist influences aiding mills and trusts and accuses Taft of surrendering Roosevelt policies to special interests.
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