Crocker’s Iowa Brigade Reunion Invite in Washington
An invitation from the Crocker’s Iowa Brigade executive committee calls all Washington county old soldiers to join a reunion in Washington next week. The program includes parade events in the morning and evening, with Women’s Relief Corps ladies invited to opera house meetings.
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Washington County
Washington
Crocker
Iowa Brigade
Woman's Relief Corps
Opera House
It Saved His Leg from Eczema and Sores
A Watertown man, J A Swensen, credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after fifteen doctors failed. He reports healed skin eruptions, boils, fever sores, and burns, restoring health and returns to work.
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J. A. Swensen
Watertown
Wis
Bucklen
Primaries Across Wisconsin Stirring Gubernatorial Fight
Voters in Wisconsin head to primaries deciding Senator LaFollette's fate and the gubernatorial race. Opponents include Samuel Cook for Senate and Francis McGovern backing LaFollette, with William Mitchell Lewis aiming to govern on business lines. Socialists like Victor Berger may win Milwaukee seats in Congress. Different parties hold unified voting sites and ballots listing all candidates.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
LaFollette
Toga
Wisconsin
Madison
Samuel A. Cook
Neenah
Burt Williams
Ashland
Stephenson
William Mitchell Lewis
Lewis
Racine
Francis McGovern
Senator LaFollette
Adolph Schmitz
Congress
Victor Berger
United Staes
United States Congress
Johnson leads Lincoln-Roosevelt faction at California GOP convention
In San Francisco the Lincoln Roosevelt Republican league celebrates primary wins as the state convention opens to set the party platform and elect a new central committee. Hiram W. Johnson, an insurgent, is chosen as gubernatorial candidate with a platform opposing Southern Pacific party nominations and urging reform.
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San Francisco
Lincoln-Roosevelt Republican League
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Southern Pacific Railway
Johson
Denouncement of Southern Pacific Political Bureau Tabled
A committee tabled a denunciation of the Southern Pacific political bureau, signaling a formal motion to table the matter for further consideration.
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Southern Pacific Political Bureau
Vermont Vote Seen As Barometer For GOP Strength
Boston dispatch notes Vermont’s September elections as a key barometer for the Republican Party.Widespread apathy risks losses, with political doctors predicting a weakened GOP. history links big Vermont ballots to national victories. New Hampshire primaries also show Republican discontent and split in gubernatorial races.
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Boston
Vermont
Green Mountain
New Hampshire
Roosevelt Arrives in St Paul for National Conservation Meet
Theodore Roosevelt visits St Paul to address the largest gathering of national conservationists yet. Western delegates oppose Pinchot’s program while awaiting Roosevelt’s stance on Ballinger and Pinchot tensions at the congress.
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St. Paul
Minn
Taft
National Conservation Congress
Minnesota
Theodore Roosevelt
National Conservators
Ballinger
Pinchot
State's rights debate pits West against East in resource issue
Washington for the benefit of the country at large and not for the good of the states in which the resources are situated. Thus another phase of the "state's rights" question has cropped up getting the interests of the West against those of the East.
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Washington
Crippen Case In Court Again In London Trial
Lawyers for Dr. Crippen and Ethel Leneve resumed cross examination in the Belle Elmore murder trial. Prosecutors will push to convict Leneve of harboring Crippen after the crime, making her a joint accused. Crippen has been in hospital for nervous collapse amid courtroom crowding and security. Arthur Newton defends Crippen, J H Welfare represents Bethel Leneve.
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London
Dr. Crippen
Ethel Leneve
Belle Elmore
Miss Leneve
Crippen
Bristow
Arthur Newton
J. H. Welfare
Bethel Leneve
Jane Addams Reaches Fifty At Hull House Birthday
Chicago reports flood of congratulatory messages to Miss Jane Addams founder of Hull House as she turns fifty born September 6 1860 in Cedarville Illinois. She has spent two decades in Chicago advancing social settlement work after extensive travel.
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Chicago
Hull House
Jane Addams
Miss Addams
Cedar Ville
Workmen's Insurance Congress Discusses Wider Social Coverage
The Hague September 6 extension of social insurance to include not only workmen but small tradespeople shopkeepers and farmers provisions for widows and orphans by waurance and insurance against un.
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The
Hague
Conference opens on Workmen's Insurance Congress
The International Congress on Workmen's Insurance opened today with the United States represented by Dr. W H Tolman director of the American Museum not Safety and chairman of the committee of social insurance.
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International Congress On Workmen's Insurance
United States
W. H. Tolman
American Museumnot Safety
Committee of Social Insurance
Comrades to Attend Funeral of William Coppock
Members of Light Guard White Post No. 108 meet in the post room Wednesday at 1 p.m. to attend the funeral of comrade William Coppock. L. Kendall P.C.
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White Post
William Coppock
L. Kendall, P. C
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Patrosa
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L. Stewart
Washington National Bank Agnial
Steckhs Jewelery Store
Roosevelt
Big Conservation Congress
LaPorte
New York
Workmensinsurance Congress
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Des Moines
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JI. A. Harwoa
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