Assembly Changes Vote On Board Of Control Women
Wisconsin assembly reconsidered the plan to appoint two women to the board of control while debating capital repairs and state budget items. The session also discussed railroad mileage books, immigration funding, and an anti lobbyist provision, with renewed push to pass the cap itol appropriation and related measures.
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Contested Dam Rights and Political Maneuvering Highlight Wisconsin Session
The debate centers on a ninety nine year lease of the dam and water power rights with Delis Improvement Company and city claims. If courts rule in favor of Delis, water power disputes shift to the courts. city may lease 1000 horsepower to Eau Claire Lighting. Senate considers compromise terms as actions stall. Governor La Follette to announce rate-commissioner appointments. senate bills and adjournment plans loom.
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Delis’ Improvement Company
Eau Claire Lighting Company
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Semic Judicia Committee
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Re Ren
Varee Gars
Mississippi River rises threaten Wisconsin towns
The Mississippi River is rising rapidly across Wisconsin with Grand Rapids and Le Crosse reporting near flood levels. Factories close, perishable goods move to safety as observers warn of record water. Livinston Montana reports heavy flooding with water filling business districts and rail lines.
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Mississippi
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Weath
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Chinpewa
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Wislonsin
Hiack
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Baments
Reception for Blackmar In Kenosha Honors G A F R Leader
General W S Blackmer commander of the G A F R will receive a reception in Kenosha next Monday for a dinner and reunion honoring Z G Simmons. Milwaukee Welcott post and Kenosha Fred S Leven post organize the event with a guard of honor including Governor Heard and other senior officials.
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W. D. Heard
A G. Weissert
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J. G. Cook
United States Army
W. BG. Seaman
Coe
Henry Fink
Wickler
Stillman
Milwaukee
J. P. Rundeieter
Judson Witsworth
Kenosha
Raci
Waukegan
Grand Army
King Alfonso Leaves London After Busy Visit
The article notes King Alfonso’s final day in London with a fire brigade drill, a tour of the National Gallery, and a stroll through the zoological gardens where he and youths fed monkeys, ducks, and elephants. He plans to depart for Spain tomorrow morning with King Edward.
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Associated Press
London
King Alforso
Saris
Spein
Fire Brigade
National Gallery of Pictures
Zoological Gardens
Edward
Windsor
el Alfonso
Sultans and diplomats discussed Morocco crisis
British minister to Morocco, June Geraray A. Lowthier, had a private audience with the Julian ruler. Officials note a cordial exchange differing from the prior reception and foresee a possible France Germany agreement ending the diplomatic struggle.
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Morocco
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Geraray A. Lowthier
France
Germany
Chilean Cabinet Resigns Amid Trifling Incident
The Chilean cabinet has resigned per a Herald Dispatch from Valparaiso. The cause is a minor incident not specified. In Venezuela, President Castro is to be formally installed as president tomorrow, with few graduates from the school of experience noted.
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Caracas
Venezuela
World awaits word on peace talks Monday likely
St Petersburg reports strong peace prospects as Russia and Japan push toward preliminary armistice terms. Roosevelt aims to clinch a meeting of plenipotentiaries while London circles express satisfaction with recent diplomacy and prepare for potential peace announcements next week.
Paris Hopeful on Peace Talks as Russia Prefers Negotiation
The Paris dispatch reports Russia declaring preference for negotiations and Japan directing efforts toward preliminaries with the aim of direct talks. France’s ambassador Borpard meets President Loubet to discuss the peace situation, signaling renewed pacific efforts and potential letters between leaders. The general mood remains hopeful despite Emperor’s hesitations and Japan’s military aims posing obstacles.
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Loubet
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Whderstogt
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Jenpan
Hyde Will Sell His Stock in Equitable Control
A leaked statement reports James H Hyde denying sale of his stock while a conference led by George Gould on behalf of financiers seeks to purchase control of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The price range and conditions include stock retirement by policyholders and potential influence by Henry Frick. secrecy surrounds the negotiations. a chairman candidate is to be proposed at today’s directors meeting.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society
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Equitable
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James H. Higée
George J. Gould
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Ait Hyde
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C. Gulliver
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Orr
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Anleight Hour Conference Content Quietly Emerges
Fragmentary notes mention Ironein Gale and Mis gar amid a conference held by Anleight Hour. The text provides sparse names and hints at a briefing or discussion session without clear outcomes or dates.
Resistance to a flawed bill and a charitable leader
A long critique notes how critics may be silenced by space limits while a prominent charitable president, George W. Alger, declines active protest against a lobby driven scheme funded by a generous sponsor tied to Atlantic, fearing harm to his institution.
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New York
Hig
Eorge W. Alger
Atlantic
Oshkosh Hosts Eight Annual CT Wisconsin Convention
The eighth annual state convention of the United Commercial Travelers of Wisconsin opened in Oshkosh with delegates from La Crosse Madison Janesville Milwaukee Fond du Lac and other cities arriving by rail and escorted by local bands. A grand council session and a welcome address marked the day as attendees toured hotels, streets, and a reception for visiting ladies preceded a concert and dance in the Armory with plans for a banquet by St. Cecilia guild.
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Gala decorations mark district in city display
The downtown district shows profuse decorations with colorful displays by merchants and an elaborate welcome arch. The scene draws praise as a gala street pageant and a striking sight for observers along the avenue.
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President Roosevelt Begins 28 Day Trip to Rapidan
President Roosevelt departs Washington at 12 16 am for a 28 day visit to Rapidan Virginia where he will stay with Joseph Wilmer and Mrs Roosevelt. Mrs Roosevelt recently bought near twenty acres of woodland adjoining Wilmer farm and will join him there likely until late Sunday or Monday. The president travels in a regular Pullman car and will return to Washington only if urgent.
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Roosevelt
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Wilmer
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Rooosevelt
Connecticut
Oyster Bay
Death for Patrick upheld by court of appeals ruling
The New York lawyer Albert T. Patrick is condemned for murder in the first degree in the death of Willem Blaish Rice, a Texas millionaire. After a divided 4 to 3 vote, the court sustained the lower reports affirming Patrick's conviction by chloroform and mercury on September 27, 1900, with execution set.
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Court of Appeals
Teday
Albert T. Patrick
New York
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Texas
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Rice
William Cramer's Will Provides Large Charitable Bequests
Special to The Northwestern Milwauxes Wisconsin June The will of William B. Cramer veteran editor of The Evening Wisconsin provides bequests of over 50900 to public charities of Afiiwarkes all denominations represented He also gave large sums to benevolence during life The will directs half the property of The Evening Wisconsin building and the buy we irsely to John F. Cramer A weather of small leg acies to friends and then the residu e estate to Mrs Harriet L. Cramer widow Petition alleges personal and real estate exceed 350.04 in value
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Taft Examines Russell And Appoints Carman Park Leader
Secretary Taft reviewed W T Fussells report on the Loomis Bowen Venezuela controversy with Bowen and Russell in Washington D C. General Ezra A Carman is named chairman of the Chickamauga Military Park association replacing the late F W Bornitin.
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Royal Neighbors elects supreme officers and auditors
D Watts of Omaha is re elected supreme oracle of the Royal Neighbors of America Emma C Rea of Atel SD re elected supreme vice oracle Mrs Alice C Nash of Minneapolis named to the board of supreme auditors Eva Chiis of Janesville WI elected a member of the se anvagers The next contention id at Chess.
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BIED OF YELLOW FEVER TRANSFER DESCRIBED
Fragmentary report notes a person ill with yellow fever boarded a vessel and was taken to a hospital on arrival. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text. The account mentions a Swinburse and a steamer's arrival leading to medical transfer.
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Mabel Loomis Todd and Her Astronomer Husband
Mrs. Mabel Loomis Todd, daughter of noted astronomers, pursued music in Washington and joined her naval astronomer husband on major observation trips. They recorded the longest solar eclipse in 1901 on Singkep Island near Sumatra, and Mrs. Todd assisted in making pictures and notes while sharing lively insights from their expeditions.
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Strikes and Subpoenas Clash in Teamsters Turmoil
Chicago dispatch reports leaders of the teamsters strike seeking a peace conference with employers while President Shea was subpoenaed in Wheaton. Department store drivers resume talks as owners vow no concessions, threatening a broad walkout. Meanwhile gar ment workers solidify resolve to keep pressure, and Shea faces a Panhandle railroad case as the strike widens.
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Levy Mayer
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Seventy Graduates at Madison High School Commencement
Special to The Northwestern reports Madison Wisconsin high school graduation scene as seventy scholars receive diplomas. The article notes confusion over licenses and board actions, mentions possible successor and unrelated notices, with unsettled weather forecast for Wisconsin including showers and cooler conditions.
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