Northwestern in Wisconsin under Stamps ad paid notices era
The fragment describes a weekly newspaper in Wisconsin with prices for mail delivery, city carrier service, and an emphasis on telegraph connections. It notes competition among papers, mentions Taft and an upcoming convention, and speculates on party unity and the potential for acclamation. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century political-press snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcke Hine Company
Bhoah
Wisconsin
Winnabare
Fred
T.orga
Northwestern
Encehtey Ani
Sant We
Agyanee
Daly Daltverca
Beinconsia
Teleghonn
Plague fears and political talk across 1900s ports
The article discusses fears of a bubonic plague spreading from Caribbean ports to the Americas, urging vigilance and sanitation while noting unlikely near-term panic. It also covers Democratic convention attitudes in Maryland, Republican party practices, and anticipation of summer travel economics and a Fourth of July mood following the party ticket.
Milwaukee Brewers Oppose Prohibition Organize National League
A new national league, formed by U S Merchants and Manufacturer interests, aims to unite opponents of prohibition across professions and trades. It seeks rapid expansion, active campaigning, and personal influence to counter prohibitionist arguments while advocating measured regulation of the liquor trade.
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Etqih
Milewaukee
United States Merchants’ and Manufacturer League
New York
Additon
Booth
Atiake
Edler Brisbane
Fighting Chance for Bryan in Democratic Nomination
Eiltar Waterson argues Bryan likely to be Democratic nominee with little chance to win next November. Col Whitterson and others echo a fighting chance for Bryan but say it will be slim. Republicans remain cautious and united, while Democrats trumpet favorable indicators and critique Republican actions.
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Eiltar Waterson
Bryan
Whitterson
A. Aghting
KO Ig
Republican Party
Democratc
Watterson
Mir
Ain
Political gossip and political races in scattered notes
The snippet blends commentary on senators La Follette and others, race track funds, a Kansas druggist case, Prohibitionist aims, and remarks on actor Hitchcock and Peary. It notes brewing and political maneuvering, with references to Taft, Danville Gazette, Oliver Belmont, and Kansans City political chatter.
State News Briefs on Accidents and a Rate Change
Joseph Rafferty a two year old Portige well digger was buried alive in a cave in. James Glendensing a Waupan barber aged thirty five drowned while assisting Mrs Elizabeth Illoyd aged seventy seven widow of John Tloyd a Bertin pioneer. The state railroad commission granted the People's Telephone company of McFarland permission to increase rates.
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Joseph Rafferty
Portige
James Glendensing
Zabeth Illoyd
John Tloyd
Bertin
Thacine
State Railroad Commission
People's Telephone Company of
McFarland
Among the Newspapers and Editorial Snippets
A collage of brief quotes from several papers notes political campaign chatter, Prohibition, municipal bond dances, divorc e skepticism, crop talk, saloon reforms, and social shifts. It mentions Milwaukee, Madison, Wausau, Superior, and Menasha with brief opinions on crops, markets, politics, and local life.
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Janeavius Gagette
Ford du Lac
Millwaukie News
Milwaukea
Milwaukee Journal
ShebeyEn
Milwaukee
Menasha Ecard
Rose
Madison Democrat
Wausau
Herald
Senator la Follette
Cannon
Fairbanks
Knox
Hughes
shim—Ta Crosse
Miscellaneous Oddities from Far Lands and Time
A garbled digest notes varied curiosities: boot blacking made from soot and eggs, Siam's gem wealth, Bulgarian yoghurt diet claims, a theater of American plays in Berlin, a Swiss scientist on Roentgen rays affecting facial hair, Bettiah government tank projects for ports, and French astronomer Paget’s view that comets are part of the sun’s family with no remote-origin theory.
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Siam
Bulgaria
Berlin
Beard
British Isles
M. Paget
State News: Fete Estate and Industrial Notes
The estate of Mrs. Grunert Krause faces a roughly 7000 dollar claim amid other local items. Granite block work on state wing advances while a fire at R Frome Manufacturing near Howard's Grove caused about 1100 dollars in losses. Nearby, Mount Pleasant officers target motorist testers and equipment. A telecom obituary notes Joséph Hammes, a western agent for Hide and Leather Co., died at 37 in Sheboygan. Brewers oppose prohibition with a new United States association. A Janesville arrest worries neglect and abuse charges against a steam fitter. A Otter Creek boy accidentally dies with a twenty-two rifle. A De Pere man mails tobacco prizes and requests return of winnings. Milwaukee saloonkeepers admit non-citizen status. 266 deny licenses. several towns blacklist vendors. Sheboygan council halts hydrant payments until pure water restored. Madison to hear Appleton fare reductions for Lake Winnebago resorts. Milwaukee license applicants face rejection. Charlie Toy flagged. Inheritance tax ruling boosts state revenue from nonresident decedents. Wisconsin Railroad Commission approves 2.5 million bond refunding for Milwaukee L H T. Edward Biery, former Belleville bank cashier, faces embezzlement charges, inspecting bank records.
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Mount. Pleasant
Racine
Joséph Hammes
Chi
Gago
Sheboygan
Braweing
United States
Righard D. Ashe
Janesville
Gopher
Hobert Chelke
Milwaukee
Sheboygan Common Council
DIRS
Wisconsin Traction, Light, Heat and Power Company
Appleton
Lake
Winnebago
Rate Commission
Madison
Charlie Toy
Busineses
Milwaukee “Light, Heat and Traction Company
State Banking Department
Edward C. Biery
Citizens’ Kind State Bank
Belleville
State Banking Commissioner
London and Paris Embrace Modern Sheath Garments
A fragmentary 1920s style squib notes sheath skirts shocking modesty in London and Paris while critics debate progress. The piece mocks fashion as it juxtaposes old attitudes with new hemlines and bold ambitions for change.
Census and politics mix in Chicago as voters listen
The Chicago census lists a population of 2 300 000 and a national Republican convention looms with many visitors expected. Taft’s tariff plank, railroad passes, and local option debates shape the campaign. Minister Wu praises China’s rise as a peace guarantee while women attendees worry over social rank and convention etiquette. A husbands’ theater party was canceled after exchanges.
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Chicago
Faarisneci
Raymond Hitchcock
J. Ellen
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Chicana
United States
China
Pacific
University of Nots
The
National Republican
Barty
Notable Denver Woman Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Denver resident Mrs A Gregory of 2555 Lawrence St credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after six years of female trouble and an unsuccessful operation. She urges other sick women to try the remedy, praising its effects on bearing down pains dizziness and related symptoms.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Mrs. Pinkham
Lylia
Pikham
Paina
Peri Peiis
Lydia EO Pinkhbam
Tamara Ie
Notes from London Tit Bite on theatre types and quirks
A jittery collage from London Tit-Bite sketches notes on actors and stage life. It covers a comedian Fish in thin men pisy, a booking office clerk demanding change, dinner plans, marriage talk, and a thrifty stage crew debating cigars and costs.
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Plumatead
Chariton
Ixcook
Weil
Charles Adams
Adams
Wworld
Ghreed
Earth
Wens
London
Fires Strike New Orleans Widespread Damage and Homelessness
Associated Press reports two large fires in New Orleans left more than 500 people homeless and one death. The outbreaks ruined blocks of stores and residences with losses exceeding 200000 dollars. Separate Milwaukee area dispatch notes a Manitowoc Man transported fire damaged Maribel Spring Company bottling plant. losses around 35000 with minimal insurance.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Lal
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowoc
Maribel Spring Company
Maribel
Here
Tammanyites Plan Denver Trip With Church Stop
Tammany executive committee approves a Denver convention plan with trains stopping two hours at Kansas City and Omaha on Sunday July 5 to allow Tammanyites to attend church. Over 600 names listed for Denver travel, four special trains arranged. Divorces arise from incompatible suitors, not selfish secrecy.
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Denver
Preas
New York
Tammany Executive’ Committee
Kansas City
Omaha
Thomas F. Smith
Did Mrs Gunness Kill Him in 1906 Case
Eau Claire Wisconsin June 11 Disjointed report ties Hilkven once of Dover to Mrs Gunness the LaPorte murderess. Hilkven disappeared in 1906 after selling his farm and local buyers suspect foul play. An editor says Hilkven paid his bills via a Scandinavian paper and Gunness advertised for husbands. Authorities may link the cases as a possible solution to the disappearance.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Hilkven
Dover
Chstek
Gunness
Laporte
Ind
Hitkven
Bla
Norwig
Pecorah
Iowa
Posten
Rad Rcal
Himi
Gunhess
Bilkven
Indiana
Coreans Burned To Death Report From Corean Campaign
Victoria June 11 report by Associated Press says Japanese expeditionary forces at Sanjuin during their fight with rebels surrounded a Corean house where a rebel leader was entrenched The Japanese fired the house burning sixteen Coreans to death Japan has begun a broad campaign against the rebels in all provinces of Corea with large corps of troops sent by transports to Corea for that purpose
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Associated Press
Victoria
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Corea
Sanjuin
Japan
Alm
Sorea
Western Union declares quarterly dividend in cash
The Western Union Telegraph Company declares a quarterly dividend of half of one per cent payable in cash. The previous quarter's dividend was five per cent annual, payable in stock.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Nice
Associated. Press
New York
Western Union
Telegraph
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