Madison Assembly Passes Bitter Primary Election Bill
The Wisconsin Assembly approved the primary election bill 61 to 43 after a fierce fight. Opponents, including Evan Evans and Herman Miller, delayed votes by illness and postponing funerals. The measure now goes to the Senate for final action as changes to engrossment were approved and two hours of debate concluded with a narrow final tally.
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E. A. Williams
Neenah
Senate
Northwestern
Wis
Assembly
Wisconsin
Evan Evans
Milwaukee
Herman Miller
Wausau
Ainsworth
Anderson
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Babb
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Clark
Coapman
Cook
Dahl
Erickson
David
Evans
Fenelon
Frost
Galaway
Gilman
Wall
Hanson
Henry
Slodgins
Holland
H. Johnson
H. Jones
Kramery
Lane
Lenroot
McCormick
McGill
McMillan
Manuel
Middleton
Overbeck
Frice
Ranki Oe
Rogers
Root
Rossman
Sarau
Smalley
Steiger
Stevens
Sturdevant
Tholt
Ss. Thomas
Valentine
Whitson
Willett
Young
Zinn
Speaker Ray
Total &1
Cady
David Evans
McCabe
Eline
E. A. Willams
M'Cabe
Police and Fire Department
Time to settle indemnities extended amid Pekin talks
Associated Press reports Washington expects progress at Pekin as ministers work on indemnities from China. US proposes up to 200 million dollars, with pro rata distribution based on losses. US claim set at about 25.9 million but open to reduction to ease Chinese tax burdens. Berlin dispatch notes imperial decree threatens punishment for anti foreign societies in Pekin.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Pekin
China
United States
Berlin
Cologne
Choose Dr. Boyd Nominee for Mayor in Kaukauna Republicans
A Republican city convention in Kaukauna on March 22 nominated Dr. C. D. Boyd for mayor with Louis C. Wolf as clerk John Hiring as treasurer Jacob Feltes as assessor A G Koch as justice of the peace on the north side and A E Barker on the south side for the chairmanship next year Dr H R Tanner led the meeting Ed McMillan, a fireman, drank from a jar mistaken for water at Appleton Junction causing mild illness and prompting Harwood to vow no more tippling in Appleton. Luther Eindauer sold his yards and quarries on the island.
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Wis
Uepublican
Tanner
H. Z. Tanner
George Reese
C. D. Boyd
Louis C. Wolf
John Hiring
Jacob Feltes
North Side
A. G. Koch
South Side
A. E. Barker
H. R. Tanner
Ed. McMillan
Ashland
Appleton Junction
Harward
Appleton
Luther Eindauer
Angi Else
Coppes Brothers Take Possession Of Quarries And Supporting Works
Coppes Brothers assumed control of extensive stone quarries yesterday including steam drilling gear teams wagons tools the crushed stone elevator and screens. On April 1 Bert Hayes will take over the wood yard coal sheds and lime houses at Lawesueet bridge, island, to continue the business. The remains of Mrs Charles Broehl aged 20 arrived from Minneapolis with her husband. She formerly Bertha Kipp was born here and survived by husband three children and two sisters. Funeral at Congregational church 1:30 pm with interment Kelso cemetery where her parents lie.
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Bert Hayes
Lindauer
Lawesueet Bridge
Charles Broehl
Minneapolis
Minn
Express
Coal Miners Believe Strike Fight Has Begun in Pa
In Shamokin Pennsylvania all Mineral Union and Reading collieries were shut down to flag until Monday due to car scarcity. Miners suspect operators aim to stave off strikes or preempt labor trouble ahead of April 1.
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Associated Press
Shamokin
Reading
United Mine
Milwau kee Chamber Membership Booms With Chicago Traders
Milwaukee March 22 membership figures in the Milwaukee chamber of commerce rose as Chicago grain firms leased offices and more seek space. By noon the bid stood at 45 and 100 asked with about thirty memberships secured and many applications pending.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
United States Demands Apology From Sultan of Morocco
United States Consul General Gummere will travel from Tangier to Morocco City to demand an apology over a discourteous act by the sultan's grand vizier and minister of foreign affairs. The New York cruiser will also press Morocco to settle long standing US claims and protect Americans doing business there.
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New York
Tangier
United States
Morocco
Sultan
Gummere
Mazagan
Morocco City
Marocco
Hanna Confers With President Over Nebraska Senate Deadlock
In Washington on March 22 Associated Press reports President and Senator Hanna discussed breaking the Nebraskan senate deadlock to enable the election of two Republican senators. Hanna expressed hope loyalty to the party would move better men to sense, while Lincoln votes showed no change as Fusionists pursued the 65-vote threshold with altered balloting and scattered support.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Hanna
Republican National Committee
White House
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Neb
United States
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Hitchcock
W.H. Thompson
D. BK. Thompson
Crounz
Qurrie
Meiklejohn
Hinshaw
Rosewater
Scattering
Dallas Sheriff debunks Cudahy kidnapping claim
Sheriff Johnson says Omaha police dispute Henderson in jail as one of the Cudahy kidnapers and notes Tenderson’s tale. He asserts Fat Crowe had no role and the principal conspirator is a member of a prominent Omaha family who escaped a fifteen year robbery sentence.
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Dallas
Texas
Johnson
Omaha
Henderson
Tenderson
Fat Crowe
Rebellion in Panay Ended With General Fulton Surrender
General MacArthur reports from Manila dated March 22 that Gen Fulton surrendered at Antique in Panay with 190 rifles, ending the insurrection there. The dispatch confirms the suppression of the Panay rebellion and notes Hughes as the source.
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Washington, D. C
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Manilla
War Department
Hughes
Fulton
Antique
Panay
End of Tien Tsun tensions eases clash fears
United Nations style dispatch says both sides withdrew troops at Tien Tsun, with British marines arriving to prevent a collision. Sentries protected Madras troops as crowds jeered. Britain plans no reply to Russia’s withdrawal demand. Berlin reports alarm as Japan mobilizes and Russia gathers fleet at Yalu.
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India
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Riots Stir Decree Bans Public Meetings in St Petersburg
Associated Press report from St Petersburg dated March 22 states the prefect issued a decree prohibiting meetings and gatherings in streets and squares amid riots. Violators face up to three months imprisonment and fines up to 500 roubles.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Epidemic of Mumps Among Women Students at Lake Forest
Two departments of Lake Forest University in Lake Forest Illinois were closed today due to a mumps outbreak. Nearly twenty cases have occurred, with the illness especially affecting the women students.
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Leake Forest University
Associated Press
Chicago
Lake Forest University
Lake Forest, Ill
Minnesota Adopts Oleomargarine Bill
The Minnesota Senate approved a bill banning yellow coloring in oleomargarine and imposing manufacturing and sale restrictions. It mirrors the Massachusetts law and moves to the governor for signature after passing the dairy and food products committee and suspending the rules.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Senate
House
Committee On Dairy and Food Products
Miles And Party Leave Havana For Miami
General Miles and his delegation depart Havana today aboard the steamer Prince Edward bound for Miami. The group accompanied him this morning as they prepared for the voyage.
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Havana
General Miles
Steclock
Miami
Fila
Prince Edward
Shooting at Rathskeller Injures Two and Baffles Police
At the Rathskeller of the Pabst hotel on Broadway and Forty-second Street two guests, John D. Leffingwell and Alexander W. Dingwall, were wounded when Richard Hayden Morris, a reportedly intoxicated and deaf man alias Robert H. Moulton, opened fire after an altercation. Morris was arrested and held on $5,000 bail. Dingwall, a Milwaukee banking and theater figure, was hospitalized.
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Associated Press
New York
Pabst Hotel Brodway
Forty-second Street
John D. Leffing
Broadway
Alexander W. Dingwall
Jacob Litt
Richard Hayden Morris
Tennessee
Criterion Hotel
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Roosevelt Hospital
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Springfield
Tenn
Calumiua University
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Milwaukee
Wis
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Vitt
Automobile Here From Milwaukee Company Tryout
E P Sawyers steam automobile The Milwaukee built earlier arrived and was tested successfully this morning. The single geared two person car is polished red and black and can sustain over twenty miles per hour. Steering is by a passenger with brake and speed controls, gas humps fitted, leather hood, and a continuous gasoline flame. Steam can be raised quickly, enabling fast start without hitching a horse.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Automobile Company
Republican Caucuses and Convention in the City
Republicans hold ward caucuses to select delegates for Saturday’s city convention at 2 PM. Several aldermen decline mayoral bids, leaving the outcome uncertain. Delegates will also nominate assessors, school commissioners, and other county figures, with wards voting split by Main Street. Herman Berndt and John B. Service are discussed for assessor nominations.
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Seventh Ward
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Eighth Ward
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Twelfth Ward
John Geiger
Main Street
Herman Berndt
Mest
Malin Street
John BR. Service
As Sensors
Paderewski Loses Son In Spain Tour News
London March 22 Pall Mall Gazette reports pianist Paderewski learning of his only son's death while on a Spain tour. The tragedy reached the artist during travel as news arrived yesterday.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Paderewski
Plantar
Spain
Details of Negotiations With Botha and Kitchener
London dispatch details talks between Boer commander General Botha and British General Kitchener. Milner telegram dated February 22 reports Botha’s return with a reply letter refusing independence terms. Milner, Chamberlain and Botha exchange views on possible peace terms including amnesty for rebels and debt assumption. Botha cautions against surrender terms while Kitchener presses for full submission of arms and civil reforms.
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England
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Ritchener
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Natal
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Middleburg
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House of Commons
Trevelyan
Mysterious Death on Lake Monona Near Steamboat Pier
Special to The Northwestern Madison Wisconsin announces Henry Kalbbleisch an ice dealer from Dixon Indiana was found dead on the ice of Lake Monona about twelve hundred feet from the steamboat pier. Wealthy Kalbbleisch dies under mysterious circumstances with foul play suspected.
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Madison
Wis
Henry Kalbbleisch
Dixon
Lake Monona
Kalbbleisch
Queen Alexandra Plans Copenhagen Trip
Queen Alexandra departed for Copenhagen this morning as King Edward accompanied her to Victoria Station for a parting farewell. The short, garbled notice ends with unrelated lines about luck and a misread caption.
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Alesandr
Copenhagen
Edward
Victoria Station
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