Northwestern paper's 1904 ad promises mail delivery and rates
An 1904 advertisement from The Daily Northwestern outlines subscription prices for print and mail delivery across the United States, including monthly and yearly rates, terms for advance payments, and notes on circulation via Wisconsin Telegraph and Wire Service. It highlights home paper value and changes of address without extra charge.
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Mternook
Hicksing Company
Dabkosh
Wicconamy
Bramps
Winnebaro County
Associat Treas
Ita
Langth
Roy Hix
Wikeonsin Tatephone Company
Numere
Publisher's Hesitanee
Ncaa - Norse NY
Wisconsin
Ee Tuursday
Packers Press for Personal Inspection of Chicago Plants
The Chicago packers urge a personal visit by House Agriculture Committee members to inspect Chicago packing plants amid fear of Beveridge Inspection amendments. They claim no concealment, contest Nell Reynolds reports, and push for lasting reform through the Beveridge amendment to guarantee honest business and consumer protection.
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Chicago
House Committee On Agriculture
Congress
Toles
Nellie Reynoelda
Connness
Indica
Itan
Amay
Nell
Reynolds
The Case of Senator Smoot in the Senate Controversy
The article discusses the Smoot polygamy controversy, arguing over his continued seat in the Senate. It notes Utah law, public beliefs, and moral concerns. It cites senators Knox Dillingham Beveridge Foraker and others debating whether Smoot should be removed or allowed to remain.
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Smoot
Umh
United States Senate
Utah
Smeet
Knox
Mess
Dillingham
Beveridge
Foraker
Relhion
Scot
Senate
Smootts
Political scandal stains Wisconsin officials over bribery claim
Insurance Commissioner Boat's case against Secretary of State Houser alleging a 42000 bribe to influence a decision on Equitable Life Assurance leads to a Madison arrest warrant for Houser. The dispute centers on who sought the payoff and whether a court trial will vindicate or condemn the officials.
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Boat
Houser
Republican Campaign
Equitable Life Assurance Company of New York
Madison
Housar
Host
Dane County
Houstr
Commissioner Host
Equitabte
Bob't
Gortty
Alate
Hs Pkirts
Will
Remembering Old Employes and unequal generosity
The piece contrasts Marshall Field’s generous bequests to long‑time workers with James Scripps' more frugal rewards at The Detroit News. It notes Field’s wealth and loyalty, while Scripps’ heirs offer only three weeks, with longer service earning a few extra weeks. It ends with a critical note on the Green Bay Advocate apologizing for a typographical error in a packing house report.
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Marshall Field
Chicago
Tno
Field
Hia
Detroit
James. Scripps
Detroit News
Scripps-McRae Now Service
Galary
Cours
Scripps
Green Bay Advocate
Packing House
Advocate
Woman cures wrinkles with Rocky Mountain Tea
A woman fears wrinkles and worries over them until using Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. After taking the tea her f ace brightens and the worry ends. Price fourty cents or forty? Tea or Tab lets. E A Horn.
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Hollister
E. A. Horn
Notable World Figures and Dates in Brief
Dowager empress of China owns the Aneat pearls collection. Alfred Lee and Charley Chattipupnea die in London. King Alfonso of Spain and Sir Ernest Satow are noted. Eugene Fass travels to Berlin on reciprocity questions. Carolyn Patch named British American Young Women’s Christian Association general secretary in Paris. Robert Ogden Doremus, NY chemist, famed for poison testimony. Baron von Sternburg to attend Milwaukee Deutscher club anniversary in September. French physician Gaurigue to visit U.S. to showcase anti tuberculosis antitoxin. Senate debate mentions an epitaph change adding the word friend.
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China
Alfred Lee
Chatipupnea Charley
London
Alfonso
Spain
Europe
Ernest Mason Satow
Peking
Eugene N. Fass
Boston
Berlin
Miga Carolyn Patch
Los Angeles
Cal
Young Women's Christian Association
Paris
Robert Ogden Doremus
New York
Chemiat
Baron von Sternburg
Am Bragador
Milwaukee Deutscher Club
T4 Gaurigue
United States
Senate
Thiman
Hoxtetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted For Bilious Stomach Ailments
A brief health advert urges prompt use of Hoxtetter's Stomach Bitters at the first signs of tongue coating poor appetite and restless sleep. It warns neglect may worsen biliousness and stomach troubles.
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Hoxtetter
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Proven Remedy Claim
An advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a proven remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness stomach issues and malaria alleging thousands of successful uses and urging readers to try it.
Oshkosh Residents Urge Action Against Street Dumping
A Monday paper letter to the editor complains about citizens dumping rubbish in Oshkosh streets and urges aldermen and city officers to enforce the rubbish and garbage ordinance. The writer cites sightings of infant abandonment and calls for inquests and accountability, criticizing city officials for inaction.
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Wereg Nekiccreu
Oshkosh
South Side
Ena
Mrs Decker Reelected President of General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mrs Deckers has been reelected president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs at the biennial convention in St Paul which closed Wednesday. She resides in Denver and is described as a woman of fine character and ability.
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Mra. Deckers
General Federation of Women's Clubs
St. Paul
Mra. Decker
Denver
Wisconsin politician reelected with strong support despite dissent
The widely respected Wisconsin figure, known for mental strength and effective leadership, faced a challenge from dissenters who sought a suffrage resolution to block reelection. The resolution failed by a large margin, and Mrs. Decker's reelection was declared unanimous at the Badger stalls gathering.
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Wisconsin
Badger
Decker
Humorous Exchange and Short Pieces From a Western Page
A collage of humorous snippets and witty lines recounting family quips about college learnings ministers politics and rights. Included are exchanges about an unseen historical novel, a minister's long sermon, and a suburban plant complaint, ending with a poetic fragment on a soul embodied in song.
Paper Trust Kept Alive by Private Agreement After Court Decree
The Racine Journal notes a federal ruling leaving the paper trust operating under private terms and warns of a plan to formalize governance beyond government reach. It argues that recognizing trust methods as wrongful, even if laws seem unaffected, proves public harm and enables punishment of corporations firms or individuals engaged in improper practices. The piece also cites the Duke of Wellington as fifty seven years old.
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Racine Journal
Dream of true democracy in labor driven by joyous workers
Rose H. Phelps Stokes argues for a future where workers, tied to service and communal good, overcome monopoly and greed. She envisions present and future workers united by dignity in labor, rejecting poverty and censure while pursuing collective joy and reform.
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Rose H. Phelps Stokes
Everybody's + Magazine
Wisconsin congressman asked to testify in New York probe
Congressman Babcock of Necedah has been urged by District Attorney Jerome to travel to New York and shed light on alleged campaign contributions by insurance companies.
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Washington
Babcock
Necedah
Jerome
New York
Babcock to Leave Washington If Mrs Babcock Improves
Babcock, longtime chairman of the Republican congressional campaign committee, plans to go to New York once Mrs Babcock’s health allows. He resigned the congressional post but remains a member of the Republican national committee.
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Babcock
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
New York
Washington
Metropolis
Congressional Committee
Republican National Committee
The Messenger Boy and As Told In the Titles at Opera House
The Wickman G Bessey company presented The Messenger Boy a three act comedy to a well pleased audience last evening. This evening they offer As Told In the Titles a play never before produced in this city according to the report.
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Wickman-Gbessey
Opera House
Wisconson notes on politics and harvests across papers
A collage of brief clippings highlights baccalaureate sermons, calls for pure food legislation, tourism notes on La Crosse, Socialist stirring around Te Follette, Lenroot stance on gubernatorial race, speculation about retirement of political figures, and Wisconsin strawberry crop prospects amid cold weather.
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Recife
Manasha
Ashland Press
Madison Democrat
la Crosse
la Crosse Leader Press
Wisconsin
Te Follette
Janeaville Gazette
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Governor Race Excerpt Sparked Inference
The Fond du Lac Reporter argues Democrats should mind their own business to influence the governor race. The Milwaukee Journal and Appleton Post suggest slim odds for a Democrat victory, labeling the prospect as unlikely.
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Milwaukee Journal
Fond du Lac
Hone
Wisconsin
Sulu
United States
Appleton
Lenroot Faces Long Path Toward Gubernatorial Bid
In La Crosse Lender-Press commentary, Davidson supporters urge Speaker Lenroot to bow out to clear the nomination for their candidate. Lenroot, 37, is a rising figure with one prior elected post and now seeks broader acclaim three months before the primaries. If defeated or withdrawn, Lenroot could still gain influence and future prospects from this campaign.
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Lenroot
Davidson
Trig
Lonroot
Douglas County
Ieee
la Crosse Lender-Press
Get a Good Legislature
A Fond du Lac Bulletin editorial urges voters to elect only capable honest industrious men to the legislature. It warns that unfit candidates should be rejected and that districts can be better off with no one than with unqualified representatives. The paper calls for hunting up qualified men to serve and benefit the state.
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Drothers
Neenah
Janesville
Gasetti
A. Cook
Cook
the Gazette
Nesaah
Gazette
Br. Coons Oma
Neensh News
Lntter
Fuller Opera House
Senate
Assembly
Fond du Lac Builetin
La Follette urged to engage in Republican canvass
A regional debate questions Senator La Follette s role in state politics and whether a U S senator should actively participate in nominating the Republican state ticket. Proponents argue such involvement shows leadership while opponents claim it lowers the office s dignity. The article notes events have challenged that view.
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Follette
la Follette
Republican Party
Tcket
United States
la Fei
La Follette Returns Home For Campaign Focus
The La Follette statement signals his forthcoming entry into Wisconsin politics after the senate adjourns. He will join the primary campaign with enduring enthusiasm and offer unreserved advice to Republicans, aiming to bolster the party’s push for Republican principles nationwide.
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Lette
Senate
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
J.ake
la Crosse
The Marinette Postoffice Fight Sparks Political Clashes
Marinette observers anticipate a heated dispute over the Marinette postoffice appointment. Captain Minor a distant congressman, Sen La Follette and Sen Spooner are noted for combative reputations as the president who made and withdrew the appointment faces the ongoing post office muddle at Marinette Fond du Lac Bulletin reports a charged political clash ahead of any decision.
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Marinette
Captain Minor
Dheck
la Follette
Spooner
Minor
Fond du Lac Bulletine
Dr Gordon for Governor in Appleton Post View
The Appleton Post praises Dr Wi Yama A Gordon as a fit and capable governor candidate and urges serious consideration if he consents to run. The editorial frames him as an asset to the party and commonwealth and promises strong support for his nomination.
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Dr. Gordon
Wi Yama A. Gordon
Commonwealth
Post
Appleton Post
Appleton boards approves two nine month school year
The Appleton board of education unanimously votes for a two nine month school year. The Times notes the decision as a progressive move reflecting changes from early schooling to modern education. The article highlights longer school years and reduced daily duty hours as the next step.
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Appleton Board of Education
the Times
Stu ‘Neenah
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