Milwaukee race and campaign push amid cash shortfall
Special to The Northwestern reports Milwaukee politics race to energize Wisconsin campaign amid limited funds after banning corporate contributions. National Republicans push to tie Wisconsin to Senator La Follette, while Democrats seek to win doubtful voters. Boxing chatter, advertising for campaigns, and public notices fill the week as Milwaukee prepares for events, technology talk, and a statue project for Baron Kilbourn.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Reapublican Runaanagers
Senator la Follette
la Follette
Edmonds
Nathan Hitchcock
Chicago
Beveridge
Taft
Truth and Quality Appeal to the Well Informed
An ad touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Sonna as a safe pleasant laxative that cleanses and relieves internal organs without debility or dosage increases. It asserts physician approval and urges purchase only from the California Fig Syrup Co. through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Overworked Dressmakers Face Nervous Strain and Remedies
The text describes the severe nervous strain dressmakers endure during peak seasons, leading to prostration, fainting spells, dizziness, and sleeplessness. It notes that for overworked women there is one tried and true remedy.
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Nerous
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Offers Hope to Women
A letter from Mrs E Griffin of Park St Canton NY praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relieving three years of female weakness backache side pains and headaches. The ad touts the product as a standard remedy for female ills with many reported cures and invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass.
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E. Griffin
Park St
Canton
N.Y
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia W. Pinkham
Lydia IE. Pinkham
Wisconsin Promoters and Projects in Early Railways
A compilation of notes on early Wisconsin railway promoters, Saint Nicholas cathedral memory links, and amusement company bankruptcy. It mentions Utah governor candidate John A. Street, Waukesha ties, university prominence, and the Nations Society of Equity meeting with claimed farmer membership. Milwaukee enterprise under construction, government expenditure details.
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Wisconsin
Raihways
Utah
Tudee
John A. Stree
Salt Lake Tits
Waukesha
Fiehers &Treet
Wierkas
Vie
University of Wistonan
Tivnial Society of Equity
Taras
Milwaukeets
Winneconne Village News and Visitors Update
Winneconne Village reports a busy week with visitors from Oshkosh and Neenah. Local officials Peter M. Ander and Cyrene Al Harden, plus Mrs. TL Keefe, welcomed guests and noted visits from Miss Nellie Clark and Mrs. Morenus. George Cyferd returned home from a trip to Neenah and Oshkosh. Miss Fanny Edgar and Miss Nellie Clark featured in social notes.
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Fanny Edgar
Red Gramité
F. W.hite
Miss
Sukesha Front
J. Tucker
S. Granite
A. Revk
Wulwatehee
C. A. Chilloner
de Vinney
A. Randall
Me. Dlesheard
Micah Lerve
Oshkosh
EB. H. Washburn
Tihinelander
Biles
Washburn
Math
Battle on the Lake Near Whitefish Point
A Lake Superior clash between American fishermen and Canadian officials is reported off Whitefish Point. Canadian witnesses saw distant trouble as officials arrived to intercept alleged fishing in Canadian waters. Fishermen reportedly escaped pursuing seizure with limited official comment.
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Saule Ste. Marie
Bich
Oct
Lake Superior
Whitefish Point
Ronta
Colonel Morgan Retired From Wisconsin National Guard Command
Col Nathan E. Morgan of Appleton retires from command of the Second Regiment Wisconsin National Guard due to age. Lt Col Frank W. Gruetzmacher promoted to colonel to lead the regiment, Maj Wallace P. Greene named lieutenant colonel. Morgan’s long service since 1883 noted with prior Civil War era and Spanish War roles.
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Madison, Wis
C. R. Boardman
Nathan .E. Morgan
Appleton
Iscanain National Guard
General Staffus
Frank W. Gruetemacher
Wallace P. Greene
Marinette
Mertenant
Gruetzmacher
Morgan
Wisconsin National Guard
Second Infantry
Wisconsin National Goard
United States Volunteer Service
Spain
Olunteer Infantry
Cotton Belt Road Prospects Report by F Gould
Fdain Gould president of the St Louis Southwestern Railway known as the Cotton Belt route issued an optimistic financial statement. Despite fiscal stringency and nationwide low mood, the road met operating expenses fixed charges and interest with a surplus of 2315.00 at year end. The report notes improved bridges buildings and equipment while debt was eliminated but current assets remained higher than liabilities.
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New York
Fdain Gould
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company
Cotton Belt Route
Juan Issied
Mr. Gould
Government work finished at Kaukauna harbor project
A local report notes that Lewis Sree Manoat oversaw infrastructure work for the federal government on Lake Winnebago outflow harbor. Dredging by Deedee Noo 4 and other builders prepare a harbor large enough for vessels. A reception by Mrs. Wain 7 Peseta Alecoxen avenue marks civic events as discussions on trusts and politics ripple through Denver.
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Northwesteen
Kaukauna
Wister
Tee Amoats
Winnebage
Deedee Noo
Chonan
Paul l
Regilie Tris
Fox River
Green Way
Woain
Aletoxen Avenue
Orange
Beecham’s Pills Promoted for Fresh Breath Advice
A distressed note urges daily care for breath, blaming neglect and recommending Beecham’s Pills as a preventive. The writer claims bad breath harms social ease and suggests pantomime taste effects and tongue symptoms. It emphasizes constant attention to natural processes and personal hygiene.
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Beecham
Dandruff Causes Permanent Scalp Injury If Unattended
The passage warns that dandruff worsens scalp damage as long as it is neglected and will not clear on its own while hair remains. It emphasizes killing the gem that causes it as the only way to end dandruff and prevent permanent injury.
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Newbro
Wisconsin Patents Granted This Week
A noisy OCR list reports patents granted to Wisconsin inventors this week. Names include Leavis of Lodi and Stevens, with various devices like automatic eliminators and washing end mechanisms. The article notes solicitor firm Oliphant & Yoong and cites Milwaukee and Madison area references.
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Oliphant & Yoong
Wisconsin Treet
Miwaacen- WR
Briss
Toeerreur Freegers
Atiwauhee
Wiyoneur Marshnelil
Rindelestt Brigy Mite
2. C. Plekmet
Would Mortgage the Farm
An elderly farmer frames a sales plan to settle debts at J Hanmi & Co's drug store. The piece urges care for sores and promotes an ointment claimed to be instantly soothing and safe for children, touting it as superior to rival products.
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Floyd
Maine
Kelen
Gol
Nat
J. Hanmi & Co
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Bsron Kilbouin
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Mallery & Arhelger Undertakers
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Cook & Brown Lime Co
Marion and
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E.S. Wilson
Main St
the Furniture Exchange
Louis A. Brookes
Mus
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London
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Fond du Lac
H. M. Harmon
Palace Dye Works
F. J. Himmler
Board OF Directors
S. W. Houdlister, Hullister-Ames Co
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Schriber
Phi Sawyer
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Moses Hoopett
W. OW
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