Chicago Champion Beats Badgers in Great Madison Game
Chicago University defeated Wisconsin 17 to 0 at Camp Randall in Madison yesterday to win the western football championship. Ten thousand spectators watched mass plays overwhelm Wisconsin’s defense as Chicago moved the ball repeatedly in a brisk, misty contest. The Maroons gained on runs by Slaker Curtis and O'Dea with a strong Chicago line. Wisconsin fought hard but could not score.
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Wisconsin Drives to the 10 Yard Line in Scrimmage Battle
In a tense scrimmage the ball moved to the Wisconsin 35 after an offside then to the 10 yard line for Chicago. Cochems made a crucial tackle and Blair the left tackle resisted bravely as a massing formed. Wisconsin then recovered a fumble to end the sequence.
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Chicago Wins Big Half as Wisconsin Fails to Score
Chicago leads Wisconsin 17 to 0 at halftime after Slaker breaks through for large gains and scores on a drive. O'Dea boots a long kickoff, Wisconsin misplays, and Chicago regains control as Larson and Blair advance, ending with the ball near midfield as time runs out.
Wilhelm congratulates Germany on Samoan acquisitions
Emperor William writes to the regent of Mecklenburg praising Germany's victories in Samoa and signaling imperial support for the acquisitions.
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Congress Opens With Robers Case in Focus and Reed Rules Adopted
The 56th Congress opened with tribute to the late Vice President Hobart and the Roberts case drawing major attention. A special committee was to investigate Brigham H. Roberts after debate, with Roberts denied a seat pending inquiry. Reed rules were adopted by party vote and a joint committee notified the president.
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Oldest Man in America Claims 112 Years
Isaac Brock of McLennan County Texas asserts he is 112, born in 1758, crediting Peruna's Verona remedy for his longevity. He praises Dr. Hartman’s views on catarrh and urges old people to use Peruna, noting it supports his health and daily needs. The Peruna Medicine Co offers a free catarrh booklet.
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McLennan County
Tex
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Peruna Medicine Co
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Debate Highlights Senate and Currency Bill Opening Day
The senate opened with Mason’s speech urging Monroe doctrine sympathy for the Boers and a note on democracy versus monarchy. In Washington the currency bill debate featured Dolliver advocating the gold standard and shifting blame toward Bryan while Overstreet supported the bill and Shafroth pressed questions on silver.
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Elgin Butter Holds Firm At 26 Cents
Elgin butter remained steady at 26 cents Monday. Week sales reached 9,333 tubs across the market, reflecting stable demand and pricing.
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