The Waupaca Post Declares for Governor in Wisconsin Race
The Waupaca Post ends neutrality in the Wisconsin Republican contest, backing the governor and arguing for positive leadership. It blames both factions of La Follette and the league, says delay harms progress, and asserts public support favors the governor’s renomination to prevent a Democratic shift and protect incumbents.
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Waupaca
Ross Mow
Barabony
la Follette
Lerénas
League
Juisten
Scofield
Barney
Froehlich
Whitehead
Hior
Asiy Maecenas
Zama
Apeugh
Themceivin
Laollettes
Republican Party
Spooner
Eau Claire convention bolts spark delegate split
The Eau Claire county convention split over delegate selection for the state convention. Anti La Follette forces bolted the meeting and elected nine Whitehead delegates while La Follette supporters named their own. The dispute centers on assembly district rights and which set of delegates will be seated. The state central committee must resolve seating to end the quarrel.
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Eouuheey
Firet
Cousins
Whitehead
Rock County
Assembly
Eau Claire County
la Follette
Friends
Holting
Ta Follette
anti-La Follette
Eau Cistire
Tal
Asphalt by Aly Means Decries Algoma Street Condition
A Bay State letter to the editor criticizes Algoma street in Oshkosh for a dirt road condition while noting eastern Massachusetts roads, and cites asphalt use in major cities and towns including Boston Buffalo Cincinnati St Paul Hancock Mich. The writer argues Algoma should pave or accept dirt to avoid disgrace.
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Algoma Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Hoston
Masachusetts
Buffalo
Cincinnati
St. Paul
Hancock
Mich
Onbko~h
Oxhkosh
Algomp
Bay State
Oshkosh Roasted by Portage Democrat In Local Quip
The Portage Democrat mocks Oshkosh calling it a byword and compares it unfavorably to Kalamazoo and Kokomo while noting a local Sunday school convention. The cartoonish jab prompts responses as Winneconne local writes in.
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Oshkosh
Portage Democrat
Kalamazoo
Canajoharie
Kokomo
La Follette Support Favored Over Whitehead in Wisconsin Debate
The Waupaca Post argues for Governor La Follette's re election, calling Whitehead a lesser evil and criticizing the rescue proposition. It contends the governor offers tax reform and direct primary gains, while the league opposes change. Voters should back La Follette to secure reforms and Senate seats.
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la Follette
League
Whitehead
Tax Commission
John C. Grooner
United States
Senate
Wisconsin
Waupaca
Wisconsin News Snapshots From Entire State
A mixed batch of items notes Appleton mounting a mounted carrier, Kenosha dedicating a new church, Madison about to dedicate a Baptist church, and Stearns Point bank opening. Also reported are a drowning death in Worcester, insolvency of a textile starch firm, a Kenosha reunion for Civil War veterans, a Marinette cattle ranch planned, a diamond theft arrest from Ashland, a Woodland iron mine discovery, a trial in Whitsaa, a Milwaukee real estate death, a New York broker eyeing a 3900.09 automobile factory, a Madison marriage, a strike among cloakmakers in La Crosse, a Bohemia court suit, Jones Island squatters suit, a lamp-burn injury near Kenosha, Wisconsin Grand Army headquarters moving to Stevens Point, Madison officials pushing street car fenders and smoke abatement, Bragg departing for Havana, a circus train wreck attempt between Ashland and Duluth, and an unresolved investigation into the assailants.
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Appleton
Kenosha Baptista
Madison
Wisconsin State Bank
Stevins Point
Superior Lodge of Elks
Wiliam Murray
Worcester
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Kenosha
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Louis Larsen
Ashland
Ernest Fuller
Woodland
Sinois Steel Company
Albert James
Whitsaa
Benjamin Franklin Pereies
Milwaukee
J. Overton Paine
New York
Frank Harling
Lucitle King
Maj. C. F. Kine
Loretta Thomis
Wisconsin Grand Army
James Agen
West Superior
Gregm Bay
General Bragg
Fond du Lac
Havana
Chicago
Fr. M. Jobbing
Cuba
New Turk
Duluth
Specifix
Davidson denial challenges Usher on postmaster reappointment
Teklex Fon at Kikosh reports Filis B. Usher claims Congressman Davidson favors reappointing Postmaster Ole Ole in Oshkosh over Crane. Davidson denies the alteration and questions Usher’s justification or apology. The cases sit with Postmaster General Payne and President Roosevelt.
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Filis B. Usher
Congressman Davidson
Ole Ole
Oshkosh
Crane
Davidson
Payne
Roosevelt
Cone
Usher
Neenah News
Tender Hand and Soft Embrace in Stanton Verse
Poem fragment recalls a man’s fond recollection of a beloved hand. The speaker compares gentlest touches to dove down and calms a hot heart. He thanks the Lord for blessings and the clasp of a hand, in a nostalgic exchange quoted from Frank L. Stanton.
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Frank L. Stanton
Wisconsin Republicans rally behind La Follette amid posts and taxes
Wisconsin newspapers quote leaders backing Robert M. La Follette for national and state offices. Discussions touch on postmaster placements Oshkosh and the Oshkosh power office, taxes, railroad equalization, and the next U.S. Senate seat to succeed Spooner. Public sentiment favors La Follette candidates and vigilance against lobby influence.
Outcry and wit cross pages in a humorous roundup
A collage of quips and jokes from multiple papers includes remarks about a new bicycle pawned, a warden and thief exchange, a policy joke, and a noted railroad accident with Gruer. The feature cites lines from Columbus Ohio, Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago papers reflecting satirical banter.
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Gottlieb Zehneider
Louie Piltheimer
Nefter
Columbua
Ohio) State Journal
Philadelphia Press
Hewitt
Gruer
Jewett
Hrooklyn Life
New York Herald
Chicago Record-Herald
Boston
Providence
Atlanta Constitution
Paderewski buys Polish bank shares to aid Poles
The report notes that Paderewski purchased 6 000 shares in the Polish bank of Posen to aid Polish resistance to Germanization. President Hadley urges trust in religion as a shield against evil in his Yale baccalaureate address. Ex President Cleveland contemplates a fishing cook book advocating health benefits and ethics. Bishop Fallows of Chicago praises King Edward I for kindness and devotion to the interests of classes. John A Dowte warns followers that volcanic eruptions within twenty five years will spare Zion city residents. Details of the prediction to follow in July.
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Paderewski
Posen
Hadley
Yale
Trust
Cleveland
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
Edward I
John A. Dowte
Zion City
Insurgents Abandon Agua Dulce and Other Far Reach News
Reports say Columbian insurgents abandoned Agua Dulce while cholera spreads in Luzon. In Chicago a trolley crash injures ten. Zion City flags July 4 restrictions by Dowie. Gen. Lloyd Wheaton returns to the U S after forty one years. St Luke sanitarium fire in Chicago claims twelve lives. Mil Jer tied to grand jury. Moulan and Maud Tilhan Berry report jewelry theft of 2100. Panamanian crime linked to the incident. Congress adjourns July as Philippine government bill and miscellaneous business occupy session. State house bill awaits action.
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Agua Dulce
Luzon
Philippine
Chicago
Zion City
Dowie
Lloyd Wheaton
United States
Philippines
St. Luke Society Sanitarium
Cocago
Co. KE. Mil Jer
Frank Moulan
Maud Til-' Han Berri
Wisconsin Governor La Follette Wins Early Caucus Showing
The Minnesota Journal notes La Follette carried all Dane County assembly districts and did well in Fond du Lac and Whitewater regions. It reports Edward S. Scofield entering the race as a potential unity candidate but suggests no viable compromise exists, forecasting a protracted, brutal battle through July 16.
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Wisconsin
la Follette
Dane
Whitehead
Beck
Fond du Lac
Edward S. Sco- Neld
Nim
Candhliy i
Minneapolis Journal
Should Declare Mipnell Johns Jardine Cansolidate for State Treasurer
The note urges John Jardine of Wrupnaca to align with La Follette rather than remain neutral. It argues his delegates from Waupaca county would bias the race and critiques the campaign as a partisan game. It mentions a gospel singer visiting nearby cities.
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John Jardine
Wrupnaca
la Follette
Waupaca County
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Racine Journal
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la Crosse
Oshkosh Poer
Wild Rose Times
Marion Advertiser
Advertiser
Kau ' Kauna
Milwaukee Sentinel
Hoard
Earle M. Rogers
Milwaukee News
John C. Spooner
United States Senate
Mr. Spooner
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