Becker Announces Republican Governor Bid in Milwaukee
Ex mayor Becker of Milwaukee declares intention to seek the Republican nomination for governor. He appeals for Democratic support, pledges no factional backing, and promises to present ideas in due time rather than a rigid platform.
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Becker
Milwaukee
Mie
Mir
Tecker
Candle Daey
Yurties
Lar Marjelle
Apswen
Pepe
Abrcher
Keiuni
Chla
None
Canteens Versus Army Canteens Debated By Officers
A lengthy debate over restoring army canteens pits officers and post commanders against critics who say the system promotes drinking and weakens sobriety. Voters split along district lines, with supporters arguing canteens offer a controlled, cooperative supply while opponents warn of increased indulgence and pockets of vice near posts.
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Liviny
Tyas Steetead
Vikateokalke
Poxia
Ates
Enidtera
Weil
Hann
Bmuth
Eindferd Stites
Soddiern Thermselves
Uindear
Hhie
Bryanites plot to bolt Democratic Denver convention
A historical review reports William Jennings Bryan leadership drives a factional bolt strategy. It notes Bryan’s long effort to control the party, his open opposition to some Democratic factions, and Minnesota Bryanites following his path toward a split at the Denver convention. The piece hints at party turmoil and possible realignment.
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Minnesota
Bryan
Wxtcloms
Mir
Webias 7
Teddy
Ta Bolt Andes
Suuriy Atlas
Cuppress
Ft. Crest
Sxpeteh
Mississippi
Te Bend
Nebrask
Une
Shopliy
Ching
Istory Asaure
Frea Sdiver
Denerarie
People's Party
Bay
Indorse
Democratin Copeanintes
Ryan
Arvan
Minuwetata Hryanites
Risa Whey
Werther
Brian
Denver
Democratic Party
Apple Speculators Lose as Low Prices Hit Market
Apple storage traders face heavy losses after stockpiles kept in cold storage flooded the market. Speculators failed to revive demand as weeks of weak sales pushed prices to unusually low levels. Public sentiment shifts against hoarding and calls for fair pricing echo through the market, with lessons for future cold storage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liatthine
Tellowigle
Waterbury
Atlanta Faces Rebuilding After Devastating Fire
The article notes plans for larger, better structures in Atlanta to replace recent fire damage. It mentions Secretary Taft seeking votes for party convention support, a Kansas relative claim about Mrs Gunness, and calls for Milwaukee’s Sherbie Becker to run for governor. It also references Gladstone’s son, Speaker Cannon, and political maneuvers of the era.
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Atlanta
Amorim
Laporte
Bender Familly
Kansas
Mrs. Gunness
Luetgert
Chicago
Close of the Logging Season in Northern Michigan
The northern Upper Peninsula reports an almost finished logging run for the season with no overall shortage in timber. Prices remain high but show signs of stabilizing while demand keeps the trade active. Other items note Chicago aldermen pay rise, a political quip about Uncle Sam, and assorted local observations.
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Papera Fiem
Upper
Michigan Peninsula
Michigan
Kebrugry
New Plays At Grand Opera House Week Ahead
The Grand Opera House offers a repertoire of new plays by Van Uyks and Eaton companys. Miss Ethel May headlines as a feature this week with performances in Ashkash. Prices for film lessons remain unchanged.
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Grand Opera House
van Uyks & Eaton
Ashkash
Miss Eaton
Mr. Kuch
Ethel May
Othe
Tonkent
The Woman and the Feline
A verbose clipping cites a western judge claiming all women are cats and counters with counterexamples. It discusses perceived feline traits across social ranks and cites Isabel Gerden Certs in Success Magazine as a source.
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Crim Shemhd
Rosa
Isabel Gerden Certs
Success
Who Steals My Three in Brewster's Millions Play
In Chicago during a performance of Brewster's Millions actor Fall McAllister recalls an idle moment when he rushed to see Jack Barrymore in The Boys of Company B. He carried stage money, opened his coat to show a package, then an imitation note vanished as two figures disappeared. He claims the incident nearly spoiled the play.
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Fall McAllister
Chicago
Aliev
Jack Barrymore
McAlister
Suport
There’ll Be No Strapa Tet Trofley Cart
A Birmingham age column envisions a future without corruption fraud and crime. It predicts honest preachers and civic peace with no prisons trusts or anarchists as the era of safety and virtue arrives.
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Centrat
Operplex
Appling
Loose Weir
Birmingham
Wige-Herald
Varied 1905 News Snippets From Names And Places
A collection mentions Radium affecting glass, Speaker Cannon’s look with a gray fedora, 2000 Redditch workers in needle factories, Mee Lenghy’s land strike in Nevada, Lady Ernestine Bunt’s Calgary ranch, Mary Garden on genius education, Emma Eaves nervousness before stage singing, and Frank Lahm predicting US military airship parity with Europe.
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Speaker Cannon
Redditch
Mee Lenghy
xHver
Nevada
Ternestine Bunt
Marquis of Allesbury
Calgary
Algerta
National Conservatory of Music
Mary Garden
Galt
Emma Eaves
Frank P. Lahm
United States
National convention opens. real estate men meet in Chicago
A national convention of real estate men opens Tuesday in Chicago. Reports mention 15 thousand visitors to the Gunness farm near Laporte. Labor and transport topics include streetcar strikes and freight rate protests as shippers seek presidential aid.
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Chicago
Gunness Farm
Laporte
Suniny
Pittsburg
Desiti
Taft
Chihengo
Roetl OM “Roosvelt
John Purroughs
Pine Knot
Charcottsvile
Washington
France
Roosevelt
Castro
Venezuela
Wit and whimsy in urban chitchat and a Hartford factory
A collection of humorous exchanges, rural banter, and social bits featuring barroom and street corner talk. The piece cites a new lightning rod factory established at Hartford, with anecdotes about steak questions, chauffeurs, mispronounced phrases, and playful wordplay in a bustling city milieu.
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Hartford
Numerous Wisconsin items span crimes, repairs, and notices
A mixed Wisconsin wire item reports: farmers near Weyrumege plan a cooperative warehouse. a Bayfield forgery spree hit merchants last week. Neffleville high school reopens after a smallpox suspension. Other items include a Lancaster jury verdict of 1260 for a death, Ashland ore dock due June 6, and a Delavan hatchery organized with 150 capital.
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Weyrumege
Boom
Marinette
Bayfield
Neffleville
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Fond du Hac
Lancaster
Emma
Burkes
Ashland
Crystal Spring Brook
Lotofra
Wisconsin School For Deal
Delavan
Henry Mewhorter
Glenfiora
Rika
Khung Lm
Frank Pajol
Renaing
Sinalke Brothers
Badisun
Leo
Jascltnaki
Afafison
Southern Wisconsin Hallway Company
James L. Hempton
Santtowac
Northern State Hospital
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miwaukee
Judson Fitsworth
Johann Gottlieb Otto
Milwaukee
Inter
Appleton
Northwestern Railroad Company
Albert Masten
Fistey
Babeouk
Elmhurst
Antigo
E. F. Nelson
Brooks & Rose
Joseph Duchac & Co
Andrew Stark
Martin Sehleyer
Herman Koehter
Schleyer
Kenosha
Wisconsin and local notes on elections and opinion
A collage of brief mentions from several papers includes remarks on the senatorial race with S A Cook’s prospects, jokes on youths and fruit, farm outlooks amid rain, a debate over abolishing class rush at the state university, a Wisconsin woman’s anti tobacco stance, currency reform opinions, primary election costs, and a call to protect native arbutus plants while Minnesota seeks a national commander.
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S.A. Cook
Menasha Record
Marlon Advertiser
Wisconsin
Hwaukee Journal
State University
Glenwood Tribune
Appleton
Congress
Wausau Record-Herald. Ee
A. Cook
Neensh
United States Senate
Gillett Timnes
Marathon County
Madison Journal
Minnesota
van Sant
Grand Airmy of the Republic
Toledo
Whitewater Register
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Offer and Court Testimony
An advertisement claims a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh that fails Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from F J Cheney and partners Walden Kinsan Marvin, Toledo wholesalers. The text touts the remedy as internally acting and provides testimonials and pricing.
Wedding Opens Newport Season in St Johns Church
Miss Pauline French daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Tuck French and niece of Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt married Samuel Jones Wag staff at St Johns Church Newport Rhode Island May 11 opening the season. The forecast sun after rain brought a large crowd to the ceremony with palms and flowers enhancing the arched altar and chancel as guests gathered for the long anticipated event.
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Newport, R. I
Pauline French
Amos Tuck French
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Samuel Jones Wagstaff
St. John's Church
Newport
Adorned City Yards with Mixed Borders and Bulbs
Garden notes advise city yards use six to eight foot borders along fences with central beds for annuals and some perennials. Prepare soil deeply with manure, select shade tolerant seeds, and consider bulbs like tulips and hyacinths for bright spring color.
Grant the Hero in His Last Surrender
The autumn 1884 illness transformed General Grant from a conquering commander into a symbol of human fortitude. His resignation in suffering earned him new fame as a hero, his final act described as a victory of Christian fortitude and moral example. Century praises this portrayal as record of remarkable endurance.
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Grant
Dismissed Witness Praises Charity Prober in Richmond
The retired Timothy Nicholson, once a charity advocate in Richmond Indiana, testified against liquor sellers. A defendant on the stand described Nicholson as a good man and a fine fellow if he would quit liquor. In Antigo Henry Retell faced verdicts with judge Goodland presiding over the case involving David Jackson’s death.
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Hic
Timothy Nicholson
Egal
Richmond
Ind
Nicholson
Charities and the Commons
Antigo
Henry Retell
David Jackson
Goodland
Dony
If You Want a Kiss Why Take It
A playful verse from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat urges bold romance. It presents a cheeky philosophy that a man must seize a kiss rather than wait, with lines about timing, courage, and the power of desire to compel affection.
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St. Lois
Globe-Democrat
Zoological Party Noted By Woman's Home Commission
A playful party activity described with guests receiving pencil cards and animal slips to draw on a blackboard while others guess the animal from the card. The host reads correct answers, prizes go to the closest guess, and a Noahs Ark centerpiece with toy animals and candy decorates the supper area. Ribbons link the ark to each cover and a teddy bear marks ladies while a candy horse marks gentlemen.
Our Unfortunate Army and Its Doubled Size Debate
The piece mocks calls to expand the army citing lavish pay and provisions as a remedy for desertions. It notes opposition from Senator Hale, who calls doubling the force "unreasonable and wicked," while implying a needed increase but not this year per per’s Weekly.
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Winside Artar
Strees
Hale
Pre-Belt Mystery Traced From Boston To Halifax
The excerpt traces the old pre belt path from Boston across to Yarmouth and through Nova Scotia to Halifax. It notes New Englanders centuries ago crossed to Nova Scotia for affection toward George the King over George of the Cherry Tree and Hatchet, bringing their habits and speech with them.
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Boston
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Halifax
New
New England
Albert Bigelow Paine
Guting Magazine
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