President Roosevelt Attends Milwaukee Banquet
President Roosevelt was guest of the Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers Association at the Plankinton House banquet in Milwaukee on April 4. The event drew 180 citizens with a decorated hall and Alabama smilax lighting. Roosevelt spoke on trusts, with Senator Quarles and Mayor Rose also addressing the gathering.
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Plankinton House
United States
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BK. A. Wadhams
Milwaukee Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
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Rose
Madison Hosts President in Wisconsin Stop Tour
The president spent a day in Wisconsin with arrivals by train from Chicago. He addressed the legislature, met with Governor La Follette and state officials, and received enthusiastic crowds at Madison Lake Mills and Waukesha before continuing to Milwaukee. He spoke on education citizenship and world affairs, shaking hands with hundreds from rail to street.
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President Visits Town in Wintry Parade to Soldiers' Home
A presidential train arrived at 2 p m as cheering crowds lined the street. The procession, led by Mayor Rose, escorted by the A W N G, traveled ten miles to the National Soldiers' Home. The president wore a fur coat against the cold and reviewed vets before addressing a crowd at the exposition building.
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National Soldiers
President's visit to Milwaukee caps expositions and banquets
Rose before 10,000 attendees as a patriotic band and 600 singers performed. The president spoke briefly on ancestry and later visited the Deutscher club, Milwaukee Press club, and Plankinton House for receptions and a banquet. He signed autographs and received a certificate of honorary membership.
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Kletzch
Milwaukee Press Club
Watlnscoting
Milwaukee Presse Club
Plankinton House
Aldrich Brothers Man Leaves Family Amid Divorce Proceedings
Albert J. Aldrich of Aldrich Bros. hardware vanished last Friday after a history of assault and battery charges. His wife previously sued for divorce and alimony, then dropped the case when he agreed to court terms. He was last seen in Bad Axe and has not returned to town or business.
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Albert J. Aldrich
Aldrich Bros
Bad Axe
Aldrich
Jesse Childress
Samuel
Judge Rules On Historic LaPorte Election Bet
Judge Funk in LaPorte circuit court rules on a 1900 election bet involving Edward Etherington, a wealthy farmer and Republican sheriff candidate, and K A Brant who arranged for twenty cords of wood as part of the deal. The case concerns an agreement made during wood delivery and a subsequent proposition by Etherington.
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Funk
LaPorte Cicuit Court
Edward Etherington
K. A. Brant
Etherngton
Etherington
Brant
Explosion in Coal Pit Sparks Big Rush to Scene
An oil explosion in Lehigh and Wilkes Barre Coal No. 5 mine caused a large gathering as rumor spread of dozens entombed. The blast traced to a naked light igniting gas in No. 3 slope. no one was harmed, doors and airways damaged, and the mine planned to resume work next day.
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Wyoming Valley
New York Looks Panicky Amid Regional Prosperity Claims
In New York an interview with B F Yoakum of the St Louis and San Francisco Railway praised southwestern growth and new land cultivation while noting railroads face stress from rapid expansion. He siad New York alone shows panicky conditions despite widespread prospects. In Iowa J C Bicklin, a farmer near Waterloo, survived a life threatening emetic episode and expelled two large bullocks from his stomach after fifteen years of illness.
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Iowa
Governors Escort Roosevelt Through Iowa in April Train
Des Moines reports Governor A B Cummins and state leaders will escort President Roosevelt on his Iowa trip. The Cummins train will lead the president’s, arriving ahead of the schedule to alert waiting crowds to the approach of the chief executive.
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Roosevelt
Iowa
Stevenson criticized Hearst at Jeffersonian banquet
Des Moines Iowa April 4 Ex Vice President Stevenson described as a harmonizer at the Jeffersonian banquet closed his speech with remarks about W R Hearst that listeners took as an endorsement of Hearst for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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New York
High Water and Strikes Hold Back Prosperous Business
R G Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade reports a second week of good weather spurring demand and urgent shipping proposals from many manufacturers amid continued prosperity, noting weather and labor actions as potential obstacles.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Freight and labor trends in early 1903 markets
Rail traffic faced interruptions in the vicinity though overall freight conditions were relatively satisfactory for the year so far. Ratified rail earnings rose sharply while commodity prices showed seasonal declines. textile outputs faced strikes but demand for men’s wear woolens grew. Public notices mention a planned 12,000 to 20,000 seat hall for Los Angeles.
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Diin
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Livestock Market Totals and Quotations Report
East Buffalo and other markets show mixed receipts and prices for hogs cattle sheep and calves. Prices span hogs 7.00 to 7.70, cattle from 2.25 to 5.75, sheep 5.00 to 7.90, with regional quotes and buy terms for western natives and calves.
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Punnine & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Venezuela Blockade Cost Debate Surfaces in Hague Talks
A reprint notes a joint conference between Howen, Merit fah, and Thulian officials over Venezuela paying blockade costs. Bowen rejects proposed article forcing Venezuela to pay and seeks tribunal consider resources and compensation if no preferential treatment is granted. Loewen to New York for rest as discussions await London Berlin Rome replies.
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Labor Leader Is Shot in Chicago Union Meeting
N. Castleman a sheet metal workers organizer was shot three times during a Chicago Federation of Labor grievance committee meeting at 124 Clark street. He is seriously wounded and refuses to name the assailant as doctors treat him at the county hospital. Local No. 73 business agent Fred Pouchot claims Castleman was brought in to disrupt the Chicago union.
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International Sheet Metal Workers
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Castleman
International Council
Former editor Geo W Ray released from Indiana prison
Michigan City April 4 Geo W Ray ex editor of the Shelbyville Democrat and known state politician is freed from the penitentiary after serving nearly twenty five months of a two to fourteen year sentence for defrauding Shelby county by filing false claims for stationery.
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Geo. W. Ray
Shelbyville
Ray
Shelby County
Hangings at Santa Fe and Deadwood Mining Camp
Joseph Teiles was hanged in the jail yard at Santa Fe New Mexico for murdering Jailer Epitacio Gallegor, near the scene of the crime. Thomas Hawkyard shot and killed Thomas Horn during a family quarrel at Maithind mining camp near Deadwood on December 8.
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Epitacio Gallegor
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