Scrape at Superior sparks political clash over grain inspection
At Madison March 9 the Superior grain and ware house commission future hinges on H A Johnson amid opposition from grain buyers who favor lighter inspection. Gov McGovern may appoint Walter Fowler or ALN Lent to Johnsons seat as $2400 job debate continues alongside highway, university, and public notices shaping Wisconsin politics and taxation.
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Madison
Wis
McGovern
State
Grain and Warehouse Commission
Superior
H. A. Johnson
Johnson
Walter Fowler
Tim
Heis
Bank tests and recall proposals spark assembly debate
A dated report notes a first test vote on Tabercautin related matters in Washington. It mentions March 7 as a key date for committee actions and a bill to repeal compulsory cattle testing before sale. The piece references treasury statements and national banks oversight amid agriculture committee involvement.
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Preya
Washington
Assembly
the Treasury
Draper
Grand Opera In English Premieres at Metropolitan
Philadelphia March 9 The Metropolitan Opera house hosted the world premiere of Natoma a new grand opera by Victor Leibert and Joseph Dedding of New York The Chicago Philadelphia wing presented it to a brilliant audience Rehearsals filled weeks as the cast included American singers Lor May Mary Garden in the title role Lilian Ghenvil also sang English words and the production was hailed as one of the first important American grand operas.
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Philadelphia
Metropolitan Opera House
Pelish
Victor Leibert
Joseph D. Iedding
New York
Metropolitan Company
California
Lilian Ghenvil
Biaa
Appleton Water Works Seeks Vacate Of Rate Commission Order
Special to The Northwestern reports Appleton Water Works filed suit in the enemy court to reverse a State Commission order requiring sale of its plant to the Walter Company. The case cites lack of jurisdiction and an undervalued price as reasons for seeking dismissal and nullification of the price set at 220.
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Senate Corporations Committee
Elezia
Burke Inn
Fargo
Manitownc
Tye Rivers
Manitowec
Senate Committee In State Affaires
Senate Committee On State Affairs
Krumrey
Zephy
Teasdale
Sparta
Senate Committee On Corporations
Hayward
Reserve
Sawyer County
Round Lake
James
Hoyt
Senate Committee On Education
Board of University
Fme
Milwaukee Department
Gaylord Fire and Police
Milwaukee
Bodenstab
Bodenstah
Milwerkee Home Rule LH
Northwestern
Amiadyson, Ws, Slureh
Eneny
Appleton Water Works Company
State
Mauls and Rate Commission
Appleton Tor Hel Phe Walter Company
Darth Vat Ab
Elerlian
Rastrond
Ceag
Th Ney
Albany Dinner Honors Brunin Envoy at University Gala
Ambassador James Br of Greet Brunin visited Albany for the annual university dinner. He was the guest of honor at a symbolic reception hosted by Governor and Mrs Tus.
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Pitss
Albany
YY. Muich
James Br
Greet Brunin
University
Tus
Caucuses Set Ahead of Extra Session Leaders Seen
Washington reports set dates for caucuses to shape the House organization. Cannon and May emerge as key leadership factors in Illinois politics. Walter Fisher meets Taft amid transitions as Ballinger turns affairs to Fisher with Pierce signaling courtesy.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Himois
Cannon
May
Chicago
Interior
Taft
White House
Ballinger
Ma Fisher
Tate
Vfirst
Frank Pierce
Walter J. Tisher
Ballinge
Inter.cg Department
Passenger Trains Hit Near Webster in Stevens Point Route
A Milwaukee Wisconsin special from Stevens Point collided on the Soar line at Webster between Junction City and Stevens Point. Both engines and mail cars were damaged. Mail weigher Fayette Skinner suffered a broken arm, and brakeman Frank Grimes had minor head injuries. One female passenger was badly shaken.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Stevens Point
Saya
Pasvenger Trans
Webster
Junction ‘City
Stevens
Toth
Fayette Skinnert
Plever
Grimes
Dix Denies Ordering Whitman To Quit Carnegie Probe
Albany March 9 Governor Dix denied reports that he ordered District Attorney Whitman of New York to withdraw from the Carnegie Trust investigation and that Carmody had superseded him. Dix said no letter was written and Carmody said no instructions had been received. Whitman was to confer with Carmody on the case while Robin and the Carnegie Trust figures drew public attention.
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Whitman
Hank
Whileh Joneph G. Robin
Carmody
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y. Margh
Dix
New York
Carnegie ‘Rust Company
Carments
Tiix
Diielin
K. Carmody
Geneal Carmody
Carneste Trust Company
Carnegie Trust
Uetty
Dixhin
Chutes S. Whitman
Carmo
Immunity Plea Overruled In Antitrust Case
In federal court Judge Pennison overruled a defendants immunity plea in a Sherman act antitrust case. The decision notes defendants answered under oath and that the court found no clear shield from compelled testimony. Subpoenas had issued for witnesses and documents, with trial timing linked to ongoing proceedings in Baltimore.
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Asanebited Press
Delrait
Amicti
Couri
Pennison
Tittle Res Fendants
Baltimore
Probe into death details sparks political scandal
Report states Wotton Ann of Algeway died after an alleged sighting alive post death. District Attorney Smelker of Joha County alternately questions the death certificate signed by Dr Tamilton amid disputed medical notes. Burial proceeded in Eagle under a transit permit despite lack of health certification as calls for an official investigation grow.
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Wotton Ann
Algeway
Beatin S
Mothew
Regan
Milsaunee
Smelker
Joha County
State Board of
Healith
Sram
Ridgeway
Beity
Dar Tamilton
Hagie
Waukesha
G. A. Tapper Af Madan
Stare Bord
Hevath
Harper
Myarper
Eagle
New Indictments Issued In Federal Coal Claims Case
New indictments were issued as federal authorities shifted to the Alaska coal claims case. Investigators from the Department of Justice accelerated actions, while U S marshals prepared to serve new subpoenas amid the ongoing probe.
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Aarh Fated Press
Chicago
Miceh & Tow
Ataska
Department of Justice
Opera Dia
Stans Mie Shale
New Sul
Blind Soldier Weds Wealthy American Woman
Montigal Quebec March 6 K W T Mallay a Cantdiin mounted rifles veteran blinded in the Bogor war wed Kiss Dean Alanrae daughter of a Seattle magnate The bride is a wealthy musician and the couple plan to reside in England where Mallay will pursue studies and reportedly address imperial and wartime issues with remarks in Oxford and London social circles
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London
Tomas
Dius Sedde
England
Mir
Miulley
Oxford
Engkins
Roosevelt Day in Dixie and Taft Journey Headlines
Roosevelt embarks on a 7000 mile tour through southern northern and western states delivering speeches in cities from Atlanta to Augusta and meeting civic leaders as Taft moves from Washington toward Atlanta with plans to address the Southern Commercial congress and join Mrs Taft in Atlanta while Norton Archibald Tutt and other aides accompany him.
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Associated Press
Alanta
Erby Alwrily Hetorce Noan Radio
Pheadora Stoausevelt Legon
sue @o
Lemit
White House
Mereevelt
New York
War Dieldman
Washington
Tereevelt
Monsevelt
Georgia
Ronneywell
Marci
Pali
Vwe
Marely
Athutta
Merchal
Augiela
Renain
Taft
Aneta
Servotory Norton
Cgipt
Archibald W. Tutt
Oppose Voting Machines In City Election Debate
A Northwestern Milwaukee dispatch reports strong opposition to using voting machines in the April city election. Labor groups oppose the devices citing mistakes and potential prejudice, while some fear forced machine use discourages turnout. A council vote on the issue follows.
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Soecal
Milwaukee
Daily News
Speehal
Deen
Ted Cole
Repuadar Cits
el@etton
Micelines
Tron
EXO
Anipahe of
Labor
Uplons
Usvigger
Kirge Wensler
Sr LM
Ieee
Syninak
Oman
Wisconsin Names Wanted. Eliminate officers to front
The Wisconsin attorney general's office received communication from Washington listing officers to be sent to the front. Names have not been sent and no information is available on who may be eligible.
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Madison
Wis
Marcel T
Attorney Generals Office
Warhington
Mrs Schenk Again In Court Postponed Trial
Mrs Schenk faces a new court appearance on a charge of attempting to harm her husband John Schenk. The January trial was adjourned. the case is reset to March 1 with Mrs Schenk on her own recognizance.
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Mrea
Saint Parpeneérth Sche
John 9 Schenk
Tedey
Jade Jordan
Rs. Schenk
Large contract awarded for stamped envelopes and wrappers
Postmaster General Hitchcock approved a four year stamp design contract with the mercantile corporation of New York to supply stamped envelopes and wrappers for 1915. The deal saves the government millions through bulk production and includes printing the sender's return address on orders of 500 or more. The arrangement, expected to be finalized by July 1, 1915, may face Congressional changes later.
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Washington, D. C
Parstalice
Myron G
Tian Sears
Earl Wil
Onioufarther Sr
Ibeed
Witchcock
Congress
Stockholder files suit over mismanagement at Ford & Mahnahon
Cincinnati stockholder Caroline Zeger, on behalf of herself and other investors, sues Ford & Mahnahon company in superior court alleging mismanagement and impairment of stockholder interests. The petition claims the firm gained control of four chair manufacturers and caused share exchanges that favored Cincinnati Trust Company president George B. Cox, a company director.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ford & Mahnaon Company
Caroline Zeger
Cincinnati Trust Company
George BR. Cox
Mexico Must Behave and Uncle Sam on Guard
A report from Atlanta on March 9 notes Secretary of War Dickinson would not travel to Texas to inspect troop movements as discussed. Galveston reports the first troops for a war game arriving from Jackson Barracks Louisiana, heading to Fort Crockett. Washington coverage cites rumors of rapid mobilization along the Mexican frontier and concerns over Mexico’s unrest and President Diaz’s health.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Dickinson
Texas
Washington
Galveston
Jackson Barracks
Coast Artillery
H.C. Merriam
Fort Crockett Reservation
Washington, D. C
United States
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Diaz
White House
Manuever
Bowlers Score Stagnant in Rain Affected City Tourney
Rain chilled the bowling tourney in this city with no scores near 1100. Leaders hold positions as two man and five man events proceed at Teak and Ellte alleys. Milwaukee pair Gaumbach 598 Berres 581 are top singles. Watertown bowlers struggle to exceed 260 in early games.
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Gamper
Blue Ribbon
Milwaukee
Comark
Gaumbach
Berres
Watertown
Ellte
Jewelers Gather for Wisconsin State Association Meeting
City hosts annual meeting of Wisconsin State Jewelers Association board of directors at the Athearn hotel at 2:30 this afternoon. Tonight a Fox River Valley Jewelers' club banquet in the Athearn French room expects about twenty five attendees led by club president J R Chapman.
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State Board of Directors
Fox River Valley Jewelers
Oshkosh
Fox River Valley
Wisconsin State Jewelers’ Associa Tlan
Athearn
Fox River Valley Jewelers’ Club
J. R. Chapman
Cloudy and Cooler Weather With Weekend Outlook
Weather bulletin notes cloudy cooler conditions for the coming days with a change to cooler temperatures Friday night. Forecast mentions a chance of light precipitation and unsettled air across Wisconsin. Local observations reference time stamps and brief remarks on atmospheric conditions.
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Soto
USA
Wisconsia
Sa.m. An Eer
Sip
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