La Follette Talks Records Not Men Promotionin Wisconsin
Washington March 9 Friends of Senator Robert M La Follette and politicians here show strong interest in his pledge to discuss records not men He plans to actively reengage in the campaign and resume magazine writing on the Progressive cause The Taft visit to Chicago and Roosevelt's muted reply shift the political spotlight to primary battles and party strategy
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Carter testifies on Ray case before House panel
Major General Carter, acting army chief of staff, told the House committee that Major Ray was recently moved from Atlanta to Chicago and that the transfer likely came from the president via Secretary Hilles. He said Ray would be warned to avoid outside duties and would receive pay for the higher rank once eligible, even if Senate confirmation is delayed.
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Inauguration at Peking by Yuan Shi Kan
Reports from Tientsin say order is returning and loot is being recovered. Sentries and protesters surround Peking as coronation day approaches while American troops move toward Taku and possibly into the capital to guard the legation.
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Tehing
Thennese Republic
Yuan Shi Ken
Tientsin
Manilla
United States
Warren
Wisconsin Minnesota clash softened by cordial greetings
Special to The Northwestern reports students greeted Vincent of Minnesota at a university convention in Madison. President Van Hise praised Minnesota and Wisconsin as an educational partnership, noting their combined influence and shared goals for the state. The crowd surged with admiration as both educators extended mutual goodwill.
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Atell Aims to Prove Comeback Strength in Harlem Bout
San Francisco AP report previews the twenty round match with Harlem Tommy Murphy. Murphy outweighed Atell by about ten pounds and looks fit. three prior New York tries produced no decision. The piece notes Atell wants to show he can win again. Paris reports boxer Raphael Belli dies from jaw blows suffered in a bout with English boxer Evernden.
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San Francisco
Cal
Ahe Atel
Sing Today
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Tommy Murphy
Murphy
New York
Artell
Paris
Marel Raphael Belli
Evernden
P J Schaeffer Cheese completes Hot Cheese purchase
Milwaukee March 9 A Wisconsin special from Marshfield reports the P J Schaeffer Cheese company of Marshfield completed the purchase of the Hot Cheese company. The Hub company’s principal owner Hansen Cheese of Neenah exits J A Jorgensen retires. Schaeffer warehouses span Marshfield Wausau and Kansas City making the deal the largest in central Wisconsin cheese history.
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Marshfield
P. J. Schaeffer Cheese.company
Hot
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Plymouth
Hansen Cheese Company
Neenah
J. A. Jorgensen
Hub Company
Marshfeld
Wausau
Kansas City
Wedding at Funeral Reveals Alice Baxter's Secret Marriage
At the Warren funeral for Mabel Emma Baxter eighteen a prominent local family learned she had married Theodore Finney a Hiram College student and son of another Warren family sometime prior Windsor Ontario. The bride died after an operation and the revelation caused schoolmates to panic while the husband appeared at the service.
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Mabel Emma Baxter
Windsor
Ont
Theodore Finney
Hiram College
Rheinhold
Roan Huimband
Wisconsin Rivers Face Flood Risk From Deep Snow
March reports from Appleton and Portage warn of record snow and ice in northern Wisconsin. Engineers say spring melt could trigger high water on the Fox, Wolf and Wisconsin rivers, threatening piers and bridges and prompting calls for state aid and emergency measures at Portage and surrounding valleys.
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Capital at risk as rebels threaten Mexico City
Reports from Mexico describe rebel plans to seize the capital at any time. A force of infantry and 200 mounted troops encamp 25 miles south of Mexico City, with dispatches noting government claims of 4,000 troops in Torreon and more than 2,000 having departed since last evening.
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Mexico
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Connor & Co. Liquidation Moratorium Announced
New York brokers fail as Connor & Co. announces suspension on the stock exchange at noon. Counsel states the firm has been liquidating for over a year due to protracted losses with liabilities above 4.6 million dollars and insufficient assets to cover them. Principal creditor W. H. Connor will assume many liabilities and defer his claims, ensuring others are paid in full. Assign ment is made without preferences.
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Wife shoots husband in Atlanta. Grace plans divorce
Eugene Grace, wounded in his home, tells AP in a hospital interview that his wife shot him. Nix (Nix) Wife, formerly of Philadelphia, is held for the shooting. The report also notes Rice culture irrigation practices and timing from planting to harvest as described in National Magazine.
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Eugene Tr. Grace
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Philadelphia
Show Thyself a Man and Milwaukee News Letter Notes
Readable items include religious admonitions, social notes, and a Milwaukee letter. The fragment references a fatal accident and commentary on public service and road work, with items labeled American Consular Service and tax blanks. The text is garbled and partial yet indicates a mixed local society page with brief notices and editorials.
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Onhkosh Automobile Club
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American Consular Service
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Theophilus
Strike at Lawrence Faces Multiple Angles in Unrest
Industrial workers strike in Lawrence prompts a Boston org to press for charges over assaults on Metropolitan police, while a committee from the American Woolen mills seeks statehouse talks. Reports describe letters to strikers' children in New York and letters from children to Manchester, with investigations by Congress and Boston inquiry into alleged clubbing at the Lawrence station.
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American Woolen Company
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Clubbluc
Back He Goes To Waupun
Marcel 9 reports from Appleton Wisconsin that Peter Clossen known as the German Hercules is to be brought to Hartford Wisconsin for trial on a charge of failing to support his children. The case marks his third court appearance with prior paroles and suspensions noted. the judge will determine a multi year sentence after a short trial.
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Visit of Knox Beneficial to Nicaragua
American Minister Narthcotrat Micoagur cabled the state department that Secretary Knoxs visit to Nicaragua was extremely beneficial to the United States and to the Central American republic. He said the minister settled the Zelaya outbreak and that the honors paid Knox were without precedent in Nicaragua.
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Narthcotrat Micoagur
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Nicaragua
United States
Central American
Zelaya
ROOSEVELT HAS DAY OFF FROM JURY DUTY
Oyster Bay New York March 12 Colonel Hoonevelt paused from jury duty as Mineola court held no session today He planned to visit the courthouse daily next week uncertain when his service ends He expected possible drafting at any time and gave no visitors at Regamore Hill with rumors of broader talk dismissed as gossip
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Regamore Hill
Suffragette Rioting Leaders Sentenced in London
London reports say Ethel Aamyti Mae among those jailed for March 11 riots during a suffragette protest in Landau shopping district. Activists Emmeline Pankhurst and Mabel Tuke began hunger strikes while serving two months for rioting after remand.
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London
Ethel Aamyti Mae aAmong
Landau
Lord Hiubur
Emmetine Pankhurst
Militant Suffragettes
Mabel Tuke
Secreiar
Women's Social and
Poltbal Union
Holloway Mall
Dietz Appeal Tuesday in Wisconsin Supreme Court
A Madison Journal special reports the appeal of John F. Digits, alias hero of Catheron Dain, serving a life term for Deputy Sheriff Harp’s death, set for next Tuesday before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. He seeks a new trial on grounds of improper conviction. Assistant Attorney General Russell Jackson will oppose. Also before the court is a Mississippi River boundary case near La Crosse over an artificial obstruction and its effect on jurisdiction.
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Wik
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John FL Digits
Catheron Dain
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Supreme Court
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Jatkeon
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la Crosse
Swedish League Endorses Taft at John Ericson Banquet
The Swedish American Republican League of Illinois endorsed President Taft in resolutions adopted at the John Ericson banquet in Chicago. It praised the state administration and state Senator Charles P. Hurburgh of Galesburg for legislative work, while backing Governor Deneen in the gubernatorial race. Former Judge Axel Chytrans opposed the endorsements but his objection was rejected.
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Evans Defends University Debate at Lunch Club
Special to The Northwestern from Milwanukee Wisconsin reports Attorney Evan A Evana of Baraboo defended the university controversy before the Saturday Lunch club. He called the issue the fruit of a ten year factional fight and said the aim was to influence voters rather than solve wrongdoing. The discussion tackled Superintendent Curva’s charges and the university’s defense on all points.
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Wha
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Mativonsaya
Evan A
Evana
Baraboo
Possib Ify
Curva
English author in toils in divorce case at Washington
Jonduo, once private secretary to Sir Jian Pauncefote, had a divorce decree granted in February and was arrested today on charges tied to a Digby dispute. The decree cited a prior Idaho divorce deemed invalid in Great Britain, and alleged that he later contracted an indigenous marriage with Flora Northesk Wilson.
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Dome Construction Begins at Wisconsin Capitol Site
Special to The Northwestern Maullsun Wa March reports a local building firm has started scaffolding for the new Wisconsin capitol dome after winning a bid over 14 000 dollars. Derricks, decorators and painters will work about two years to finish the interior.
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Head of Amherst in Doubt After Chicago Rumor
Amherst college faces uncertainty as a report from Chicago claiming Prof. James IL Tufts of the University of Chicago was chosen president prompts confirmation or denial. Dr Harrie resigned recently, with commencement as the effective date. A committee of three trustees handles the selection.
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Opinion on land tax for state bought property
Madison dispatch says Assistant Attorney General J. E. B. Moesser Schmidt prepared an opinion that land purchased by the state with title before January 17 is free from taxes for the state. The ruling arose during the state's acquisition of a state park in the Devils Lake region.
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Journal Special
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Darrow To Be Tried For Bribery In McNamara Case
Los Angeles report indicates Clarence Day Darrow former chief counsel for the March McNamara brothers will be placed on trial May 14 on the charge of bribing jurors in the confinement case. The defendant currently serves a life term in San Quentin.
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Canal bill agreed on governs canal and shipping trust
The Panama canal bill was approved by the House Interstate Commerce Committee, authorizing the president to set canal tonnage charges within limits, with a 1.25 dollar maximum per ton and a sufficient minimum to operate the canal. It forbids preference for American ships, bans ship rings, and legalizes government actions since the zone takeover. The measure also outlines land acquisitions, a future Panama governor at ten thousand dollars yearly, and staffing authority. Inquiries into alleged scurrilous remarks about Taft and others were referred to a committee.
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Wrehington
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Panama Canal Zone
House Committee On
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Panama Commission
Panama Canal and Canal Zone
Akin
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New York
Too Good To Be Loved Desertion Divorce Trial
A court in Oakland refuses a divorce for Hirsch of Irvington on desertion grounds. Mrs. Hirsch left after describing her husband as non demanding yet overly good and loving in a tense scene. She quips about loveable men and nice men, while Hirsch sits sighing in the doorway.
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March
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Hospital contract awarded for Wisconsin State Prison insane ward
Shannon and Maxemner of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin have won a $67953 contract to build the hospital for the criminal insane at Waupun. The project uses part of a $160009 state appropriation for buildings and equipment. Construction starts about May to house sixty patients with fifty inmates to be moved upon completion. The state board of control adjourned last night with plans to meet next Thursday.
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Wisconsin
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State Board of Control
Private Soldier Killed in Newport Firefight
Edward K. Jones a private of the 129th company coast artillery was killed early today by Patrolman Jona C Gentile of the Newport police while dispersing a crowd of artillerymen from Fort Adamw Gentile claims his pistol discharged accidentally A blaze in the Luenke bakery on Film street caused several hundred dollars in damage the fire started from a stove pipe and spread to the attic before a crew of women fought the flames for about an hour
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