Ship subsidy bill defeated in House after two roll calls
In Washington March 1 the house failed to pass the ship subsidy measure after two roll calls. First tally 141 to 162, second 154 to 161, with a move to reconsider and a tabled motion following. A 3 PM final vote was blocked by a bipartisan filibuster led by Littauer Payne to block a substitute based on tonnage subsidy.
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Michixam
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Aves
Littauer
Williams
Aussissippi
William
Washington, D, DC
House of Representatives
House
Litreaur
New York
Payne
Fordney
Michigan
Paid to Suppress Letter in Green Bay Graft Case
Milwaukee dispatch reports Albert J. Gray testified in a Green Bay graft suits case brought by James H. McGillian seeking 1500 from Gray for attorney fees. Gray said former Green Bay city attorney Fountaine and Morse discussed a $1000 payment and its use to influence Fond du Lac draft trials, with an agreement not to disclose the letter discovery.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
Green Bay
Albert J. Gray
James H. McGillian
Gray
Fond du Lac
Minahan
Fond du Tare
Thaw Mental Explosion Claim Analyzed In Court
Dr Evans testifies on Thaw mental explosion theory during March proceedings. Prosecutor Jerome questions paranoia links while Evans notes outbreaks show multiple forms of adolescent insanity rather than a fixed paranoia diagnosis. The judge allows Evans assertion on the will’s paranoiac signs to stand.
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Rane
Associated Press
New York
Evans
Jerome
Evang
Madison B Square Roof Garden
Trs. Evang
Justice Fitzgerald
Minneapolis Grain Quotations Protected by Court Ruling
The Minnesota Supreme Court backed the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce in a dispute with J. E. Wells over grain quotations. Wells, not a member, claimed the chamber’s rights expired when quotations were posted to set prices, but the court held that the chamber retains property rights in the quotations.
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Minneapolia
Minn
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
State Supreme Court
Rgainst
J. E. Wells
Exchange
Oliver Receives 200000 Panama Bid Check
William J. Oliver Jr of Knoxville Tennessee went to the Isthmian Canal Commission in Washington DC and received a certified check for 200000 from counsel Mr Rogers. The sum was tied to his bid for constructing the Panama Canal on a percentage basis.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wiliam J. Oliver, Jr
Knoxville
Streets of Neenah and City Council News
News from Neenah Wis on March 1 reports the board of public works proposing extensive sewer work for the coming season with cost sharing between Neenah and Menasha. Also noted are council actions approving board recommendations and a recap of a close girls polo loss to the boys, plus merchants association talks at Hanson’s hall.
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Nortwestern
Neenah
Wis
Board of Public Works
Common Council
Abbey Avenue
Lawson Street
Menasha
Center Street
Edna Avenue
Second Street
Lincoln Street
Forest Avenue
E. N. Water Street
Jones
Krueger
Merchants Association
Hanson's Hall
FR. J. Jandrey
H. L. Jorenson
Hanson and Johnson
The National Anthem Adopted as U S Official Song
Admiral Dewey recounted aiding the adoption of The Star Spangled Banner as the national anthem at a Francis Scott Key Memorial Association meeting in Washington. He recalled dining with Prince Henry of Prussia aboard a flagship when Hall Columbia was played and noted the later navy secretary Mondy and press agents formalized the designation.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
Maieh
Admiral Dewey
Francis
Justice Mondy
the Navy
Letters From Thaw Trial Open With Insanity Claims
In Pittsburgh letters and court testimony shape the Thaw case as Dr. Britton Evans testifies to adolescent insanity and mental instability around key events. District Attorney Jerome seeks a lunacy commission while Evans is recalled to address new letters from Thaw written after the Tombs confinement.
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New York
Jerome
K. Thaw
B. D. Evans
Evans
Thaw
Stanford White
J. D. Lyon
Pittsburg
Igjon
Thaw White
Lyon
Roof Garden
Shaw
Dr. Evans
Mr. Jerome
Anstheny Camsios
Cammentning
Msincaine
Stanford Witte
Gira
LL Shaws
Raheem
Giese
Agriculture Funding Bill Tangles in Senate Conference
Report on agricultural appropriation bill notes added Senate funds for colleges remain disputed. bill returned to conference to resolve differences on that item.
Shipping disaster reported off Cape Blanco
Victoria report says the gas schooner Bessie K. of San Francisco foundered thirteen miles west-northeast of Cape Blanco with likely all hands lost. The vessel was pursued but could not be saved and no signs of survivors were found.
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Associated Press
Victoria
B. C
City of Pueblo
Bessie K
San Franecisco
Cape Blanco
Assembly Chaos Over Morning Sessions and Historic Museum Plan
The Wisconsin assembly votes 47 to 37 against limiting morning sessions by rule as Speaker Ikern Ekern loses influence. Debate over a proposed museum at the state fair ground fails, with Betabrook’s preservation bill rejected and $67,000- plus for a new barn approved, while $1,000 National Guard funding to support a Jamestown explosion response is introduced.
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Madison
Wis
Wmit
Ekern Irtt
Ekhern
Betabrook
Hia Byn
Estabrock
Moernng
James G.connor
Exein
Milwaukee
Assamblyman Hoycroft
Waupaca
Sion
A. (. Smith
Jamestown
Fond Ch
Lac
Wisconsin National Buard
City Churches Unite For Evening Evangelist Service
City churches join in a union prayer gathering this evening at 7 30 at the First M E church led by Dr George Ellott of Chicago He is expected to address a large representative audience from the participating congregations offering guidance for all.
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Mpirst M OF
George Ellott
Chicago
Ellot
Menasha Church Case Goes to Jury in Religious Meeting Disturbance
In Menasha Wisconsin Judge Bradley's court the Wisconsin vs Anton Kostoureki trial over disturbing a religious meeting began with jury selection. The case, held in city hall due to crowd size, saw nine witnesses for the defense and three for the prosecution. The jury reported a hung verdict after long deliberation, two for conviction and four for acquittal. The coroner’s jury verdict on John Patzel’s death attributed it to a negligent train run by Halcara Railway Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line.
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Menasha
Wis
St. John’s Palish
Bradley
State of Wisconsin
Anton Kostoureki
Marth
Green Bay
Sting Bullard
Henry Fitzgibbon
Defendanits
Rhyner
George Sensenbrenner
Louis Smith
Joseph Smith
Charles Rhyner
Eugene Robinson
John Burke
Fitzgibbon
Tate
John F. Btinski
Shen
Patzel
John Patzel
Halcara
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
Prohibition candidates file for Oshkosh city offices
A wave of nomination papers from Prohibitionists arrives in Oshkosh for mayor, city clerk, treasurer, and ward positions. Att. Byron J. Vin Keuren leads the drive, with Alfred Krigten among hopefuls and Democratic rivalries noted in several wards.
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Oshkosh Prohiitionista
Offlcon
Wikre
Canilidates
Byron J. Vin Keuren
Alfred F Krigten
Enta
Superstear
Ib Ley
Harks No
Momhouse
Ablermac
Twelfth
Arthur Ho Levévees
George To Ablard
Mupersinar
Uwulttt
Dames Stocde
Ford
Terth
P Lampytt
Sehool
Vitth Water
Clyde
Vunbam Gehnel Conunisstaiee
Phirteenth
Simon i
Aelool Comrmissioner
Kirst
August Fo Maunster
Blizzard Increases Halt Wisconsin Rail Traffic
New Richmond reports a 36 hour blizzard with six inches of snow and ongoing snowfall. Railways are greatly impeded as east and north La Crosse traffic is suspended and telegraphy failed. trains move slowly with danger due to flooded tracks. Sleet at La Crosse adds to disruption.
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Associated Press
New Richmond
Wis
Dazziel
LA Crosse
Marek
Teller questioned over missing $172,000 from subtreasury
George W. Fitzgerald, the teller in the sub treasury from whose cage the $172,000 disappeared, was today closely questioned by Chief Wilkie and Captain Porter of the secret service. He could not provide new information beyond what the government already has. The government lacks the serial numbers, and if the money has been moved to any outside bank since its disappearance, it cannot be traced.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
George W. Fitzgerald
Eub Treasury
Wilkle
Ctantaln Porter
Secret Service
Wilkie
Sich-Treasury
Honor to Oriental Takes Center Stage at Alumni Meet
Washington March event of the Alumni Association of Andovanede Py Sir Chentung Viang Chong Chinese minister to the United States presided over the meeting. Ephraim Adan of Waterloo addressed the gathering while John A. Mell henny of Touishina was elected to membership of the organization.
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Associated Press
Washington
Anna Emeeting
Angi Alumni Association of
Andovanede Py
Chentung Viang-Chong
Unitel States
Ephriam Adan
Waterloo
John A. Mellhenny
Touishina
Cieiliaryice Compission
Pay Increases Agreed for Rural Carriers and Clerks
Congress approves a conference agreement on post office funding. Rural carriers traveling twenty four miles or more will receive 200 dollars per year, while base pay rises to 3400 for some workers. First class officers and railway mail service staff gain additional raises, with restrictions on promotions and adjustments to carrier compensation.
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Washington, D. C
House
Senate Committee of Conference
Senate
Tenferces
Murdock
Ta Follette
Seer
Argentina Antarctic Ship Uruguay Reaches Scotia Bay
The Argentina Antarctic ship Uruguay, which left Buenos Ayres on January 29, 1906, arrived at Scotia Bay in the South Orkney Islands after a perilous voyage. She endured hundreds of icebergs and heavy pack ice and sustained considerable damage.
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Associated Prose
London
Uruguay
Buenos Ayres
Scotia Bay
South Orkney Islands
Daniel Sully Improves After Critical Stage Report
Dan Sully the broker has passed the critical stage in his illness, with physicians signaling signs of recovery. The weather forecast notes cold conditions and a developing cold wave, with a shift to snow and lower temperatures expected tonight through Saturday.
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Associated Prevay
New York
Daniel J. Sully
Tima
Hamaria
Heymann Co
Mass Meeting Tonight on Capital Move at City Hall
City Hall will host a mass meeting called by Mayor Randoroh at eight oclock to discuss Project of Mevkow Capital moving the state capital from Madison to Oshkosh. The event aims for open discussion and to gauge public sentiment with possible Madison visitors to advocate the move.
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Mevkow
Randoroh
Madison Dy Oshkosh
Anid
Ely
Oshkosh
Aight
Madison
Davidson and Bede in bid for harbor improvement
In September, Wisconsin and Minnesota harbor and river improvement plans face heated debate. The Duluth and Superior committees aim for decisive action after ongoing controversy over Thue joth harbor improvements. Stevens reports on the quarrel that weighs on the committee.
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Wicbington
Minnesota
Wisconsin
al Vadh
Dullth
Stevens
Cadet Appointment For Venezuelan Placed At West Point
The House approved a bill authorizing the secretary of war to appoint Joseph Marvoh Guplat of Venezuela as a cadet at West Point. The Venezuelan government requested the appointment and the bill now moves to the president for signing.
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Way Tree Ees
Washington, B. C
Secretary of War
Joseph
Marvoh Guplat
Venesuela
Wiest Point
Ees Coe
Mrs. Adams Remembered in House Deficiency Bill Remarks
Washington march 1 special to The Northwestern reports a general deficiency bill passed the house with an appropriation in memory of Mrs. Adams widow of the late Congressman Henry O Adams. The action highlights recognition amid wartime needs and memorializing political figures.
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Washington, D. C
Aca
Henry, O. Adare
Destructive Tornado Wipes Washington Town
A destructive tornado struck Washington Arkansas on March 1 nearly wiping the town from existence. Two African American residents are reported killed and several others injured as churches and homes including the Presbyterian and Episcopal churches, Judge W. Ettrers residence, T. W. Wangs store, and Sheriff Wilsons home are destroyed. all telegraph and utility wires are down.
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Hane
Ark
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
GOOD TEMPLARS ELEVENTH DISTRICT MEET AT THIN CITY
The annual session of the Eleventh District Good Templars will be held tomorrow at 176 Main Street Thin City. It is expected 50 to 75 delegates from Winnebag county will attend with sessions starting at 11 am and continuing through the day and evening. Grand Chief Templar H A Laurson of Waupaca will attend and a special meeting of the grand lodge will be held in conjunction.
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Thin City
Graat Lodge
TL Ig
Main Street
Good Templars
Winneage County
H. A. Laurson
Waupaca
Grand Lodge of the Good Templars
Funeral Notices For Beth Trenery Gustav Voigt Lindsley Anderson
The notices detail funerals for Beth Naomi Trenery daughter of Rev M J Trenery at 684 Algemia street with service at 2 o clock and burial at Riverside. Gustav Voigt of Viland was laid to rest with services at his residence and Eighth Street Church under Rev A E. burial at Riverside. Harry Lindsley infant son of Mr and Mrs William Lindsley was buried at Riverside after a two o'clock service by Spencer McDonald. Mrs Mary A Anderson of Vinland Street’s service was led by Rev J P Warrup with burial at Riverside Cemetery.
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Beth Naomi Trenery
M. J) Trenery
Algemia Street
A'Elayn
Trev
T. D. Wiliams
Wahitosh
Matha@lat
Hannah and
Mias Nicholy
Intervicut
Riverside Cemetery
Voigt Punerati
Gustav Voigt
Viland
A. Om
Gutheain Rhurch
Eighth Street
Perdine
Knask Ernst Frank
Fred Muescher
Ollo Siinanse
Christan Meltz
Willhio Rassler
New London
Charles Volkan
Whyneganne
Lindsley
Harry Lindsley
William Lindsley
Myana Street
Spiken & McDonald
Main Street
J. W. Kircher
Clara A. Schmidt
Augustus Marshall Ayers
First Presbyterian Church
Rivere Ride
Anderson
Mary A Anderson
Hell
Vinland Street
J. P. Warrup
Danish Lutheran Church
High School Teams Split for Stevens Point and Neenah Games
Toe Baugh school basketball teams plan two selections this afternoon with the first traveling to Stevens Point for a key season game and the second to Neenah. Oshkosh Fish school seeks a win to preserve its flawless record against strong northern opposition. Captain Nosonkrang leads a hard training squad aiming to upset Stevens Point while the second unit has practiced with the first and hopes for a stubborn challenge. Teams announced include coach Walstey, captains Resankrans and Nosonkrang, and managers Meyer and Mang along with players Britt Hetge Cameron Awe Rooney and others.
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Toe Baugh School
Invad
Stevens Point
Thir City
Neenah
Oshkosh Fish School
Oshkosh
Rupon College
Nt Sheol Tean
Nosonkrang
Steves
Jim
Stevens Pott
Walstey
Mr . Hardy
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Dan Sully
Davidson and Bede
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