Carroll College Board Trustees Election and Faculty Changes
The Carroll College board of trustees re elected H P Bird of Wausaukee as president and Henry Phelps of Milwaukee as secretary with Walter Frame of Waukesha as treasurer. Faculty shifts include Darkey of Indiana University named physics chair, replacing B Lauts Ain who resigned to join the University of Oklahoma. Dr Kiehte resigns sociology chair. education chair gains James E B Rogers as new head. Mary Brown elected to chair of masonry to succeed Guy Bevier Williams. Alumni banquet held at Baptist church with James B Thomas as toastmaster.
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Carrol Colllege Board
H.P. Birdsof
Wausaukee
Dent
al Wide
B_ LiAus- Ain
University of Oklahoma
Tha. Kiehte
James EB. Rogers
D- CY
Classis Cosmopolitan University Seulorn Hepresent Nine Class of 1908
The 1908 class shows 505 seniors across colleges with 32 states and foreign countries among birthplaces. Wisconsin claims 376 graduates, 87 percent resided in the state, while 21 other states account for 19 percent and ten foreign countries add six percent.
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Seulorn
Avisconsin
Wiscon
Multinational Mix Among Members Revised Nationalities Count
A survey lists 380 members as 76 percent with 162 Americans 112 Germans 21 Norwegians 10 French and others totaling nineteen nationalities. Occupations include travelers drivers brewers liquor dealers druggists lawyers real estate dealers coolers and many others totaling fifty four miscellaneous roles.
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Wi Trish
Iutattser
Jeisure
Musical fence in Kampville rattles county with eerie sounds
In Kampville Missouri a peculiar fence built from old steam boiler pipes sings and howls during a gale. Thirty eight posts produce unearthly noises likened to a jackass and a belled bull frightening residents within a mile.
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Kampville
Charles County
Edes
Wisconsin Delegation Divided on Vice Presidential Pick
Wisconsin's national convention delegation debates the VP nominee with Senator Isaac Stephenson backing Fairbanks if Indiana's man accepts second place. Other delegates eye Cummins of Iowa and New York state balance. Platform issues loom including banking control and railroad valuation as the caucus plan unfolds.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Isaac Stephenson
Fairbanks
Indiana
Stephenson
Perry C. Wilder
Evansville
New York
Ohio
Samuel J. Bradford
Hudson
Cummins
Cooper
Committee On Resolutions
Ans
HW. Hatten
United States
Wisconsin Republicans discuss cabinet, candidates, and platform hints
Gossip at Wisconsin headquarters centers on a possible Taft nomination and a Cooper cabinet slot. Rumors mention William R. Knell as a Milwaukee lieutenant governor candidate, though he denies interest. State figures Sanborn Stephenson and several visitors frame platform planks and discuss party strategy with varied attendees.
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Wisconsin
William R. Knell
Milwaukee
Cooper
Taft
Committee On Insular Affairs
Tait
A. W. Sanborn
Ashland
Sanborn
Hatten
Stephenson
Palmer House
Francis E. McGovern
L. Philipp
C. A
Gee
Elmer Grimmer
Marinette
Rodney Sackett
Beloit
Marion Wescott
Shawano
L. B. Dresser
St. Croix Fally
C. G. Smith
Madison
Novel sight as Quickstep sails up the Soo River
The three master schooner Quickstep, 141 feet long and twenty five feet beam, sailed up the Soo under full sail without tugs. From Milwaukee, she was commanded by Captain James Erickson and drew wide attention along the river front.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Milwaukee
James Erickson
Michigan Man Survives Street Car Window Fall
A Menominee man narrowly escapes serious injury after tumbling from a street car window in a June incident. He lands on the ground with only minor injuries reported, according to local authorities.
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Michigan
Menominee, Mich
Strange street car incident shocks Bridger Street riders
An unusual scene occurred when a man clung to a streetcar near Bridger Street and Maimateos, leaning from the window as the car rounded a curve. He toppled into the street, then vanished as passengers screamed while the motorman halted the vehicle. The man later rose, blaming rough road conditions and incompetence. Streetcar employees claim the rider was under the influence.
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Bridger Street
Mississippi River Back Up Submerges Levees in St Louis
The Mississippi River rose to 33.7 feet in mid June, four feet above danger, flooding cellars and threatening first floors along the levee. About five thousand sacks were patrolled and hurled for temporary levee repairs as East St Louis prepares new strengthening work. Most steamboats pass beneath the Eads bridge with lower smokestacks.
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Associates Press
St.Louis
Avith Ts Five Thousand Sacks Were Partuaged ‘and Hurcéd: East St. ‘Louis
Eads Bridge
Farm Hand Dies After Attack on Montgomery Farm Wife
An unnamed farm hand known as August attacked Mrs. Joseph McVey near Montgomery. He fled to a brush area on the farm, cut his throat and wrists, and died soon after at Walden jail. Mrs. McVey remains in critical condition and has not regained consciousness.
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Associated Press
Middletown
New York
Joseph McVey
Montgomery
Walden
Philadelphia university awards honorary degrees at commencement
More than graduates received diplomas at the commencement of the University of Pennsylvanias School of Music ceremony. Doctors Ferrer Chapman Edwin Conklin Lloyd Miflin James Montgomery and Edgar F. Smith spoke as university officials presented honorary degrees including Doctor of Science Doctor of Letters and Doctor of Sacred Theology.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Wamet
Ferrer Chapman
Edwin Firant Conklin
Mterdture
Lloyd Miflin
James Allan Montgomery
Edgar F. Smith
University
Pennheld
Work for Railroad Men at Union Pacific Time Change
RL Time on v Omaha Neb June 17 reports Union Pacific placed 2000 shop employees on full time after a length of short time since January 1. Headquarters state other departments sent down earlier will be augmented about July 1.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacifc Railroad
Union Pacife
Gunnings family bodies sent to Chicago for burial
The bodies of Mrs. Belle Gess and four children, who perished in the Gunneds heller disaster on April 28, were ordered by public authorities to be shipped to Chicago for burial in the respective plots.
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Belle Gess
Heller
Lagorts
Chicago
Byitigt
Lewis optimistic on July revival of mining and steel
President L. Le Lewis of United Aliac Workers left Wheeling for Indianapolis to attend a national board meeting. He said early July would bring a revival in mining and steel and that lake boats would be commissioned with ore shipments from the far west, reversing a year of unprofitable coal transport to the northwest.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Wa
L. le Lewis
United Aliac
Indianapalis
National Board
Lewis
ATL Lake
Farthwest
Beef prices stay high as market signals glow
New York tracing the high meat costs to lagging money markets and traders say no basis for lower beef prices. Retail and wholesale dealers note daily price rises from camp meat to carcass costs, with Chicago live cattle prices climbing, keeping overall beef on the hoof at levels unseen in a quarter century.
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Associated Presa
New York
Dregard ‘Carenascy
Chicago
Itveateer
Roosevelt appoints three to opium probe team
President Roosevelt names three commissioners to join an international committee to investigate the opium question in the far east. The appointees are Thomas Burke of Seattle attorney Dr Hamilton Wright of Maine and Charles D Tenney the Chinese secretary at the American legation in Pekin.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
United States
Joint International Committee
Far East
Thomas Burke
an_ attorney
Seattle
Dr. Hamilton, Wright
Maine
Charles D. Tenney
Pekin
Dayton to Have Fine Fleet
The Washington dispatch reports a 18-vessel fleet under Rear Admiral James H. Dayton to sail from San Francisco August 24 for Honolulu and Samoa, covering 2,200 miles, then return to the United States.
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Washington, D. C
James H. Dayton
San Francisco
A. Cruize
Honolulu
Samoa
United States
Steamer Hongkong Maru Refloated After Shoreing
The Japanese liner Hongkong Maru which ran aground near Woosung during a heavy rain storm on June 17 was refloated today with no damage reported.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Woosung
Kagoshima Fishing Fleet Wreck Strands Dozens Drowned
Disaster off Kagoshima reports fifty fishing boats wrecked and 350 sailors drowned. Governor requests naval aid from Sasebo yard amid widespread distress along the coast.
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Kagoshima
Tokio
Sasebo
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