Oshkosh Y M C A Building Hope Grows in City
Oshkosh residents debate a new four story Y M C A building projected at about 75000 dollars plus furnishings. George F. Werner notes plans exist though funding is needed to start a subscription drive. Wisconsin towns like Wausau Fond du Lac show recent J Y M C A activity as Oshkosh eyes a modern facility with dormitories and fitness spaces.
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OshKosh
Algoma Street
Young Men's Christian Association
George F. Werner
Bnew ¥. M. C
Sil
Iosvans
Wausan
Fond
Sac
Wisconsin
Oshhosh
A. C
Aths
Asembly
Stude
Taft Trip in the West Delivers Strong Support
Special from The Northwestern Washington quotes H. C. Stevens: Taft’s western tour drew loud acclaim, disproving fears he would falter. Roosevelt and Bryan are highlighted as the only major campaign figures, with funds tight for both parties. The piece notes money shortages, public finance disclosure, and President Roosevelt’s influence on Taft’s campaign efforts.
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Washington, D. C
Thomases
Taft
White House
Bryan
Easton
Middle West
Republican
New York
Americas
Winnen
Tn IL
Chirman
Chicago
Treasury
Hitchcock
Sherman
Fairbanks
Hughes
Charles FP. Taft
Gryan
Roosevelt
Washington
Mr. Bryan
Bryar
National Committee
H. C. Stevens
Vilas Will Filed for Probate in Madison
The will of Col. W. F. Vilas of Madison was filed for probate in Dane county court on October 16. Letters testamentary were granted to Anna M. Vilas the widow, Dr. Charles H. Vilas of New York, and Burr W. Jones, each posting bonds of 100000 dollars. After the widow's death the bulk of the estate would go to the state university. Attorney E. P. Vilas of Milwaukee declined to act as a trustee for business reasons.
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Madison
Wis
W. F. Vilas
Dane County
Anna M. Vilas
Charles H. Vilas
New York
Burr W. Jones
State University
E. P. Vilas
Milwaukee
Cardinal Gibbons Defends Wealthy American Women
Cardinal Gibbons replies to Dr. Andrew MacPhail who called some American women idle and unhappy. He condemns wealth without religious principle or domestic virtue but defends the broader group, noting excess wealth exists among a few. The exchange centers on class and morality in the United States.
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Cardinal Gibbons
New York
Andrew MacPhail
London
Foreign critics misread American life in scandal scores
Gibbons argues against foreign scrutiny of American society, claiming sensational headlines misrepresent the wealthy and middle classes. He condemns tabloids for spotlighting divorces and nightlife while praising virtuous, private citizens and moral standards at home.
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Carding
Gibbons
America
Tramp Miller Arrested in Ladysmith Robbery Case
Stevens Point authorities captured a tramp known as Miller after he alighted from a southbound box car on the Wisconsin Central. A stash from pockets held 48.55 dollars in mixed cash including 265 paper, 118 quarters, 12 half dollars, 86 dollars in silver dollars, 14.70 in dimes, and 1.65 in nickels. Miller, about 45, is jailed on carrying a concealed weapon while detectives review his record. He and another suspect had visited Stevens Point about three weeks earlier, staying in a barn and wearing ragged clothes.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Miller
Ladysmith
Wisconsin Central Road
Close Call Prompts Crouim Hotel Lead to Cure Claim
Mrs Ada I Crouim of Vaughn Miss credits Dr King's New Discovery for curing a severe cough and a presumed grip on months of illness. The ad notes Bauman Co drug store carries this remedy and offers samples. Additional items praise Deans Reg ulets for constipation and Pol gy s Honey and Tar for coughs with other beauty and health claims.
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Ada I. Crouim
Crouin Hntel
Vaughn
Conaumpon
King
Bauman & Co
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