Damages Awarded to Henry Johnson in Smallpox Quarantine Case
In Neenah Wisconsin Justice S J Baird ruled Henry I Johnson of Winchester wins 137 31 damages against William Lend of Winchester after Johnsons family and hired man contracted smallpox from a lodging guest Lend who denied exposure The decision sets a precedent that a person may recover damages from the source of disease transmission The trial noted Johnson lost milk and egg income and crops due to quarantine and time off work Weasley Mott and Mayhew Mott represented the plaintiff with Lends absence noted
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Neenah
Wis
S. J. Patrd
Henry I. Johnson
Winchester
William Lend
Wise
Johnson
Lend
Baird
Fred Meyer
Rhinelander
Wir
Tend
John Thompson
Oshkosh
Lead
Winchester Hne Between Outagamie and Winnebago
Weasley Mott
Mayhew Mott
Brazil Revolt Rumors Stir Amid Territorial Dispute
The Herald notes Acre territory tensions between nations with a possible Brazilian withdrawal from a contract with the Anglo American syndicate if Brazil demands it. Journal de Brazil reports plans to spark a revolution in Brazil before Rogeriuz Allve’s new administration takes office.
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Herald
Acre
Brazil
Journal de Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Braz
Rogeriuz Allve
La Follette Delegates Reported From Wisconsin Caucuses
Special to The Northwestern outlines verified statements that La Follette supporters won 34 delegates across Fond du Lac Rock and Dane counties. County conventions and signatories aim to correct league reports amid disputes over credentials in Eau Claire and Dodge counties.
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AllIwaukee
Wis
Free Press
la Follette
Fond du Lac
Rock County
Dane County
League
Eau Clatre
Eau Claire
Footer
Smith
Marshall Cousins
George J. Lesby
Republian County
Ta Follette
Messrs
Foster
Cousing
Losby
Cousins
Mr. Foster
State Central Committee
Coussns
Jasby
Charce
la Follette Det Gotea
Couging
Revolution in Brazil sparks borders clash report
A Pan American dispatch from New York on June 24 cites a border dispute between Brazil and neighboring territories. The Associated Press notes tension rising as officials from each side exchange statements and mobilize regional forces.
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Associated Press
New York
Michigan View of St Governor La Follette Fight Aid
A Michigan newspaper reports Wisconsin’s La Follette victory amid a disorderly scene across the line. Residents weary from the fracas hope for quiet as the controversy ends and they can sleep.
Militia Praise for Neenah Company After Inspection
Neenah citizens laud the local company after Battalion Major Stearns reports a thorough April 9 drill. The First regiment unit is praised as the best in the regiment and among the state’s best. Rifle range work with Appleton, Spanish American War Veterans reunion at Appleton on July 4, and LT Holden’s commission as Second Lieutenant noted.
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Northiwestern
Neeneh, Wie
Stearns
Appleton Company
Neenah
J. B. Schneller
Firat
Appleton
A. V. A. Holden
Marshfield Considers City Street Fair Proposal
Mayor Pankow called a special council meeting to discuss a Marshfield street fair with an agricultural exhibit. A twelve member committee was formed to confer with merchants and arrange necessary details for a large Main Street event.
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Northwestern
Marshfield
Wic
Pan+kow
Common Council
Yale
Pankow
Weather Swindle Trial Adjourned To July First
In Waupaca Wisconsin on June 4 the trial of three men charged with swindling Richard Klotybacher by selling him lightning and weather red fixtures was adjourned to July 1. The Bay View baseball team will visit for two games on the Fourth of July. Earl Whipple of Berlin spent Sunday with his parents in the city before returning this morning. Whipple was manager of Consolidated Granite Company.
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Waupaca
Wis
Richard Klotybacher
Bay View
Earl Whipple
Berlin
Whipple
Consolidated Qranite Company
Local Notes on City Visits and Dismissals
A plant in this city closed and transferred to Berlin, Andrew MichelJohn of New London oversees Gardinier-Florence hotel interests. Knights of Pythias lodge adjourned for summer. Ted Lea of Iola clerks in his father’s store this week. Mr. Harvey Welch of Oshkosh was in town yesterday. Mrs. Nellie Newman returns to Lancaster for vacation and will resume duties in public schools this fall.
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Berlin
Andrew MichelJohn
New London
Hig
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ted Lea
Iola
Harvey Welch
Oshkosh
Neliie Newman
Lancaster
Torpedo Boat Sunk By British Steamer Near Elbe
Kiel June 24 German torpedo boat No. 42 was rammed and sunk at the Elbe mouth by a British steamer. The commander and three crew members are missing.
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Associated Press
Kiel
Germany
Elbe
Vanderbilt heir Mrs Webb injured after horse throw
Mrs W Seward Webb daughter of the late William H Vanderbilt was severely injured when her horse shyed and threw her to the ground in Burlington dispatch says she was unconscious for hours but doctors reported injuries not serious overall she will be housebound for some time and suffer greatly
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Associated Press
New York
W. Seward Webb
William H. Vanderbilt
Burlington
Miss Otis to Wed Tonight in Trinity Church
Miss Mary Louise Otis eldest daughter of General and Mrs Elwell Otis and Ralph Isham of Chicago will marry this evening in Trinity Church Rochester. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Otis homestead on Lyell Avenue Road just outside the city.
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Mary Louise Otis
Oriental Logic Misplaced Dinner and a Cat
A man buys three pounds of meat for dinner but his hungry wife eats it before he returns from the bazars. She claims the cat ate the meat and weighs three pounds to prove it. The husband questions the missing meat and the cat, sparking a riddle about where the meat went.
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Sia
Ens
Rivelgh
Rata
Maria
Réan
Harers Magazine
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