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Newspaper

Postville Review

Location

Postville, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

6

Milwaukee County Senate and Assembly hopefuls facing primary

The article details upcoming Milwaukee county and state senatorial races with three incumbents not renewed and many assembly shifts. It notes Theodore Froemming’s defeat by Henry Bodenstab in the sixth district and Roehr not seeking re election in the eighth, with John C Kleczka the Republican nominee and William H Graebner unopposed Democrat. It lists nominees across districts including C. H. Hamilton, H. Heilbron, W. Disch, Carl H. Dorner, W. J. Aldridge, George A. Knapp, Tom Ramsey, Chiguncey W. Yockey, Simon Kander, F. R. Zimmerman, and others, plus Democratic and socialist contenders and regional non Milwaukee candidates.

Milwaukee Theodore Froemming Henry Ww Bodenstab Jacob Rummel Winfield R. Gaylord Roehr John C.kleczka William H. Graebner Carl H. Dorner Frank RB. Ammon W. J. Aldridge George A. Knapp Tom” Ramsey Palmer Simon Kander EB. J. Berner Fred Brockhausen Carl D. “Thompson C.E. Estabrook Joseph. Domachowski Fif Teenth Jacob Lay Peter ‘Leach Frank J. Weber

Congressional party nominees named in state primaries

Republican candidates for congress were nominated in the state primaries for districts one through eleven with names including Cooper Nelson Kopp Cary Stafford Spratt Esch Davidson Morse Lenroot Moehlenpauhl Jones Murphy Kershaw Daubner Weisse Ruggles Konkle. Democratic nominees were listed for districts one through six and eleven with names Moehlenpauhl Jones Murphy Kershaw Daubner Weisse Konkle.

Congress Henry A. Cooper Racine John M. Nelson Madison Arthur W. Kopp Platteville Willam J. Cary Milwaukee W.h.stafford George — Spratt Sheboygan Falls John J. Esch la Crosse Ehighth J. H. Davidson Oshkosh Gustav’ Kuestermann Green Bay Hlmer A. Morse Antigo Irvine ‘Lenroot Superior H.-A. Moehlenpauhl Clinton James EB. Jones Portage James W. Murphy William J. Kershaw A. “H.” Daubner Waukesha Charles H. Weisse Sheboy‘walla

Senatorial Candidates Jump in Milwaukee Area

In Milwaukee county and Green Bay, Republicans push for statewide seats amid crowded fields.

Jenkins Admits He’s Defeated in Wisconsin Nomination

Chippewa Falls, September 3. Congressman John J. Jenkins, chair of the judiciary committee, concedes that I. L. Lenrogt defeated him for renomination by about 2000 votes. Jenkins says his loss is a defeat of Republican principles and doctrines, noting his lifelong support for the party from Lincoln to Taft.

Chippewa Falls Wis John J. Jenkins Judiciary Committee The National House I. L. Lenrogt Jenkins Sbya

Election results from Eagle River Vilas county race report

Senate race tallies show Wright leading in Vilas with 3265 votes for the 30th district. other statewide totals list Brown 59 Hoyte 85 Cook 110 Hatton 37 McGovern 110 Stephenson 280 Aylward 55 Schmitz 18 Whitson 113 Everett 351 Stevens 100 Trottman leads for lieutenant governor. Dad for state treasurer by two.

Eagle River Wis Vilas County Brown Hoyte Cook Hatton McGovern Stephenson Aylw Schmitz Whitson Wright Everett Stevens Trottman Dad

Fortune Gone From Bank In Corwith Irregularities

In Corwith Iowa on September 3 Judge Clark and creditors attorneys reviewed 380 claims against the Corwith bank. Cashier Standling’s books reportedly show irregularities totaling about $70,000. He is missing.

Wiusing Corwith Corwith Bank Clark Standling

Le Roy and Cleary Vie for Speakership in Wisconsin

Madison Sept 3 The defeat of Speaker Herman L Ekern for renomination as assemblyman in Trempealeau county sparks speculation on the next assembly speaker. Assemblyman M J Cleary of Blanchardville is a likely candidate with renomination secured. H W Le Roy of Marinette appears a leading contender after a near miss two years ago.

H. W Lee Roy Marinette Ekern

Braska Returns Slow in Democratic Governor Race

Omaha dispatch notes a tight primary as less than a quarter of returns come in. Former Congressman Shallenberger leads in rural precincts, with Mayor Dahlman in the city vote, suggesting Shallenberger has the Democratic nomination in a close contest.

Dahlman Shallnberger Omaha Neb Shallenberger Shhallenbergers

Melbourne Honors Admiral Sperry Birthday Parade

Fifteen thousand Americans and Australians joined a grand review and parade at Flemington to honor Admiral Sperry on his birthday. Melbourne residents showered congratulations and the city presented a silver bowl with inscriptions. A second item notes the Northwest Choral Union’s annual meeting in Hall Claire Wisconsin closing with a large concert.

Melbourne Flemington Admiral Sperry Mel ‘Hourhe Choral ‘Union Hall Claire Wis Northwest Choral Union United Norwegian Lutheran’ Chure West Side

Child Dies After Eating Matches in Birchwood

In Birchwood on September 8, Freddie, three years old and son of Frank Dauhtke, died after eating matches. The incident underscores local danger and highlights supervision needs.

Birchwood Freddie Frank Dauhtke

Portsmouth naval yard commandant dies after operation

Portsmouth New Hampshire September 3 Captain GA Merriam United States Navy commandant of Portsmouth navy yard died yesterday following an operation for appendicitis Nevada Democrats Nominate Tonopah Nevada September 3 The Nevada Democratic state convention yesterday nominated Francis G Newlands for United States senator and George A Bartlett for congressman from this state

Portsmouth N. H GA. Merriiam U. 8 Portsmouth Navy Yard Nevada Tonopah Nev Francis G. Newlands United States George A. Bartlett

Convicted of an Old Murder in Leadville Case

Leadville Colorado September 2 The jury in the case of Sherman W Morris alias Frank Shortcliffe Des Moines charged with slaying John W Walsh a Leadville saloonkeeper in June 1898 found him guilty of murder in the second degree He was convicted on evidence including his confessed statements He is also suspected in other crimes including robberies and hold ups across the west Morris was brought here from Lansing Michigan

Leadville Col Sherman W. Morris Frank Shortcliffe Des Moines John W. Walsh Morris Walsh Abe Pollock Logan Iowa Penitentiary West Lansing Mich

Senate backs short term US senator vote in Des Moines

Des Moines reports the senate approved Lambert's amended resolution by 84 to 11 to elect a United States senator for the short term starting September 9. A clash between stand-patters and progressives preceded the vote. The house will likely vote on the resolution today.

Des Moines Senate Lambert United States House

Close Governor Race in Michigan Narrow Lead for Bradley

Detroit September 3 With only 18 precincts left to report the Republican governor primary remains tight as Auditor General J B Bradley edges Governor Warner. Bradley’s plurality stood around 2000 and could change with remaining returns.

Saloon keeper fights back in Malstead court case

Sheboygan Wisconsin September 2 William Fleck Pine Point resort proprietor at Elkhart Lake arrested for selling intoxicating liquor without a license, turns on complainant Christ Schmahl, filing suit for malicious prosecution seeking 5000 dollars after witnesses failed to appear.

Sheboygan Wis

New Comet Discovered At Yerkes Observatory

Director Ed Frost of the Yerkes Observatory announced the discovery of a new comet from photographic plates taken in three cameras Tuesday night. The object is clearly defined and has a tail several degrees long, observed from Lake Geneva Wisconsin on September 3.

Lake Geneva Wis Ed Frost Yerkes Observatory

Court Upholds Primary Law Blocking Democrats on Ticket

Pierre Sept 83 The supreme court yesterday upheld the state primary election law. The decision prevents the Democrats from placing candidates nominated in the Democratic state convention on the state ticket. Democrats will campaign with candidates for governor and congress only, having neglected to select nominees for other state offices at the primaries.

Pierre 8. D Supreme Court Congress

Bryan Points 10 Trust Magnates in Speech

In Sioux City, Bryan denounces Dupont and Penrose as trust-connected Republicans while attacking GOP reform prospects. He cites a U.S. conspiracy suit against Dupont and notes Penrose’s ties to major Pennsylvania corporations amid a broader critique of trusts.

Sioux City Bryan Coleman Dupont Delaware Senator Penroge Pennsylvania Republican Executive Committee Republican Party Dupont and Penrose United States White House Adam Andrew Miller Frank Bishop

Indiana Worries the Republicans

Chicago dispatch reports Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican National Committee will visit Indiana and Ohio on his return to New York. He plans talks with Vice President Fairbanks at Indianapolis and a visit with Taft on Middle Bass Island. The Indiana situation prompts national officials to give the state special attention.

Chicago Hitchcock Republican National Committee Indiana Ohio New York Indianapolis Fairbanks Taft Middle Bass Island National Committee

Trapper Held in Wisconsin Slay Case Near Manitowish

Rhinelander Sept 2 John Fournier arrested at Mercer for the murder of Alexander Frasier a French trapper found dead in his shack five miles west of Manitowish The case hinges on the evidence tying Fournier to the scene and motive in a remote Wisconsin trapping area.

Mercer Fournier Fourniet Rhinelander John Fournier Alexander Frasier Manitowish

German Methodist schools to merge at Warrenton Neb

At the western states German Methodist Episcopal conference final session the plan to amalgamate Mount Pleasant Iowa college and Warrenton Missouri seminary was approved locating the united school at Warrenton. The consolidation brings together German college and theological seminary under one administration.

German Methodist Episcopal Schools Warrenton

Milwaukee County Tickets Republican Nominees All In Office

Milwaukee Sept 3 Republicans nominating for county offices favored incumbents or former deputies. Winners include County Clerk Frank O Phelps Treasurer Julius Goetz Sheriff G A Kissinger Coroner Frank Luehring Clerk of Courts F W Cords District Attorney A C Backus Register of Deeds C C Maas Surveyor Henry B Barnes. Democrats selected candidates with few contests. Nominees are County Clerk Louis G Widale Treasurer Julius P Hell Sheriff Herman E Franke Coroner Emil S Tanner Clerk of Courts Fred Becker District Attorney John F Donovan Register of Deeds Boleslaw Jazdzewski.

Milwaukee Frank O. Phelps Julius Goetz G. A. Kissinger Frank Luehring F. W. Cords A C. Backus Register of Deeds C. C. Maas Henry B.barnes Louis G. Widale Julius P. Hell

Million Bushel Grain Arrival Boosts Minneapolis Trade

Minneapolis reports 1,070,800 bushels of grain moved by rail on Sunday with 969 cars. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and flax combined to about 823000 dollars, marking an early heavy movement for August, the largest monthly August volume in memory.

Minneapolis State Inspection Department Chamber of Commerce

Modissett Dies Noted Green Bay Railroad Official

AGENT MODISETT DIES. Well Known railroad man in Green Bay Wisconsin at age 52. Modisett served as general freight and passenger agent of the Green Bay and Western railroad since 1901. He helped build up the road and its auxiliary lines and previously worked for several major lines including the Chicago Burlington and Quincy and St. Louis and Hannibal.

Green Bay Wis V. c. Modisett Green Bay and Western Railroad Wisconsin Green Bay & Western Road

Supreme Court Denies New Trial in Engler Leg Injury

La Crosse Wisconsin September 2 The supreme court denies a new trial in the case of John Engler of Fountain Guy against La Crosse Dredging Company. Engler was awarded eight thousand dollars for the loss of a leg while employed by the La Crosse company.

la Crosse Wis John Engler Fountain’ Guy la Crosse Dredging Supreme Court Engler la Crosse, Company

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Rorhr,rummel Johm Je ‘Blain Boscobel Howard James ‘A. Wright Merrill Thomas Morris Milwaukee County George Deagen Oconto Michael _ H.Moore North W. H.graebner R. A. Watkins Lancaster Bennet Sampson Byron H. W. Bolen Port Washington John J. Riordan Beloit John J. Auer Eaul Claire Willam Fehlandt Johann C. Schreiner Westby Thirtieth Matt Stapleton Rhine-lander Republican Epublican Jurke Jenkins Wright Strong Vilas Herman Legislature E. W. LeRoy Braska Bradley Merriam Iowa Allison Michigan Elkhart Lake Man South Dakota Trapper Modisett
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