Wisconsin and Vermont Primary Election Headlines
Wisconsin backed Robert M. LaFollette with a strong win over Samuel Cook while Lieutenant Governor Mead captured Vermont governor nomination by about 17000 votes. The tale shows Taft era realignment with Fairchild and McGovern gaining, and Burrows losing renomination in Michigan.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Samuel A. Cook
Neenah
EH. T. Fairchild
F.B. McGovern
Antigraft
W. H. Stafford
White River Junction
John A. Mead
Rutland
Charles D. Watson
St. Albans
Detroit
Mich
Julius C. Burrows
Kalamazoo
Charles B. Townsend
Jackson
Aviator Lands on a Barn in Lincoln Neb
Archie Hoxey, piloting a Wright aeroplane at the fair grounds, was injured when the wing collapsed on the second flight. The craft turned turtle, pitched him onto a barn roof, causing flesh wounds but no obvious broken bones. He was taken to his apartments by ambulance. a new machine was ordered.
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Lincoln
Neb
Archie Hoxey
Wright
Fair Grounds
Hoxey
Chilean executive dead after pneumonia illness
Santiago Chile reports Vice President Alias Fernandes Albano died after a six day pneumonia illness. He had been acting president since the death of President Pedro Montt in Bremen Germany on August 16.
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Santiago
Chile
Alias Fernandes Albano
Republic of Chile
Pedro Montt
Bremen
Germany
Crack Safe at Riga Bank Steals Thousands
Cracksmen blew the safe at the Farmers and Merchants bank in Riga Michigan and carried away several thousand dollars. The bandits fled on a handcar, escaping capture.
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Michigan Bank
Toledo
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Riga
Mich
Sheep Receipts Record Broken at South Omaha Yards
In Omaha Nebraska the high record for sheep receipts was broken Tuesday at the South Omaha yards when 200 ears carrying almost 50,000 sheep were received. Sioux City Live Stock Market reports Tuesday quotations with corn fed steers at 6.75 to 7.75 and top hogs at 9.20.
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Omaha
Neb
South Omaha
Sioux City
Woman shot dead by boarder in hallway
New York reports Miss Louise Geis mistaken for burglar was shot and instantly killed in her hallway by Kurt Weisflog a boarder. Weisflog was arrested.
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New York
Louise Geis
Kurt Weisflog
Weisflog
Atlantic Fleet to grant ten days liberty to crews
Washington describes an order granting ten days liberty to all Atlantic fleet crews after completing target practice off Virginia capes around September 20. The move affects ships stationed near New York and aims to reward readiness and mark a training milestone.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Virginia Capes
Weekly Events Highlight a Thread of Tragedy and News
The week’s items include Frank T. Tucker's suicide in Oshkosh Wisconsin amid mental stress while a Republican attorney general candidate. Lord Kilmarnock wounded at Balmoral by accidental gunfire. Glenn Curtiss sets a 60 mile water flight record from Euclid Beach to Cedar Point in 1 hour 48 minutes. Theodore Roosevelt hosts Governor Stubbs overnight in Lawrence Kansas. Augustus Heinze and Bernice Golden Henderson wed in Brooklyn. Cronk identifies a Chicago woman’s Detroit death as his daughter Alice. Rose Buckingham killed in Munich with Agnes Roos badly injured by a runaway auto.
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Frank T. Tucker
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Wis
Tucker
Lord Kilmarnock
King George's
Balmoral
Glenn H. Curtiss
Euclid Beach
Cleveland
Lake Ele
Gedar Point
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Theodore Roosevelt
Stubbs
Lawrence
Kan
Augustus Heinze
Montana
Bernice Golden Henderson
Handel
Protestant Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Samuel D. Cronk
Abner
Chicago
Detroit
Alice
Rose Buckingham
San Francisco
Agnes Roos
Munich
Germany
New York City census figures spark urban growth talk
New York, the metropolis of the western hemisphere and finacial capital, shows a 1900 census population of 4,766,883 compared to 3,437,202 in 1900 and 2,504,414 in 1890. The report lists diverse items from estate taxes to world records in aviation and horse racing, plus local incidents.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
New Jersey
Novelty
Schilling
Saratoga
Bashti
Love Not
Glenn H. Curtiss
Lake Erie
Farmers’ and Merchants
Edward Hull
Peoria
Springfield
William Lorimer
Lee O'Neil Browne
Chicago
Charles A. White
Hull
Savannah
Tobin
McGrath
Iowa State
Fair Grounds
Des Moines
Joseph Nite
American Bar Association
George W. Chamlee
James R. Watts
Joseph 4H
Choate
England
Durand
Mich
Grand Trunk
School Board
Decatur
Bennett Clark Hyde
Doctor Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Army Tournament Opens September 26 In Des Moines
Daily schedule for the army tournament runs September 26 through October 1 with days set for Army, Iowa, Des Moines, Labor, Publishers and G A R. Civil and military leaders attend reviews and ceremonies. A sham battle with signal corps work, artillery, cavalry and infantry will occur daily along with broader pageantry.
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Signal Corps
Dts
Moines
Army
Iowa
Des Moines
Commercial Club
McCarthy
San Francisco
International Organization of the Carpenters’ Union
F. A. Smith
Department of the Missouri
Carroll
James R. Hanna
Des
J. A. T. Hull
A. L. Christie
Smith
Iowa's State Fair 18 Best Crowning Parade Featured
Des Moines Sept 6 The million dollar parade of prize winning live stock closed the Iowa state fair in grand style. Superintendent C F Curtiss and H L Pike led the blue ribbon procession before the grandstand. Attendance was strong in quality, with cattle horse and sheep shows praised as the finest ever seen. Noted judges from England and the United States called the exhibits the best in the world. Total attendance reached 231 238 with receipts of 151 739 86.
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Des
Moines
Iowa
C. F. Curtiss
Horse Department
H. L. Pike
Madison Square Garden
New York
Charles Bunn
Madison Square
John B. Castleman
Carolina
J. Deane Willis
England
Europe
America
Nominees for Nebraska State Senate by district list
A compiled roster shows twenty four of thirty three Democratic senate hopefuls signed statement one under the Oregon primary law pledging to back the people's choice for U S senator, with thirteen Republican signers. The list names each district candidate, with party and hometown, and notes further that a separate lower-house tally shows large signings. Also noted later are planned cement walk contracts at the state capitol and irrigation ditch changes ahead of renovations.
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Thais
Chicago
Minors Coal Operators’ Association
United Mines Workers of America
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lee O'Neil Browne
George F. Glass
Ihnois Central Railroad
Henry C. Ostermann
Clarence H. Polley
Ostermann Manufacturing Company
Edward C. Ritsher
John R. Walsh
Fort Leavenworth
Peter Henry
First Reformed Church
Groveville
N. J
J. A. Smith
Genoa
Italy
Kansas
Topeka
Curtis
Taft
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Columbus
Ifty
James 9. Sherman
Decatur
Ill
Tariff Commission
Ball Palace
Salt Lake City
Utah
Adi
Eliott
Huntington
W. Va
John Wayne
Charles Clyburn
Godhagen
Greenland
Copenhagen
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Cook
Putnam Avenue
Joseph C. Sibley
Congress
Pennsylvania
Berlin
Spandau
William McSurely
Senate
State Senate
Oregon
United States
Nebraskas Official Election Figures Displayed
Official figures from ninety one counties exclude Douglas show results for United States senator governor and other state offices with Republican and Democratic tickets detailed. Returns indicate shifts in secretary of state and auditor posts and note constitutional amendment trials. local notices include bond changes for a Canton Bridge project and railway crew enforcement. Pastures improve after recent rains across the region.
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Secretary of State
United States
Willis E. Reed
Gilbert M. Hittchcock
Richard N. Metcalfe
Ind
M. C. Birmingham
T. M. C. Birmingham
George T. Wright
the Clyde
Wright
Ashton GC
Shallenberger
Wiliam Lf. Green
Ralph A. Chirk
Samuel Lichty
George Tu. Slutter
Seeeee
Moses HH. Wittstruck
Charles W., Paul
A. T. Gatewood Spor FE Ness
John A. Reshing
Taz Auditor OF Public Accounts
P. J. Flewitt
EK. Bernicker
Ey Ecega’s
Charles J. Lambert
George 18
Hare
William R. Jackson
Charles Arnolt
Katherine C. Jeffryes
Teevveseeene Almne
Republican
Wygulnst
Rsccscedeevese Golot Democratie
Ceessseeeeeseeaee
Democrat
Prohibition
Telephone Rights At Hearing On Disconnection Rule
A hearing before the railway commission will examine a telephone company’s right to refuse connections with a rival until that rival has disconnected from a second company. The dispute centers on interconnection practices and regulatory authority over carrier segregation.
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Independent Telephone Com Company of
Omaha
State Railway Commission
South Omaha
Florence
Railway Commission
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Lafollette
Senator
Vermont
Gov. Mead
Aviator
Arizona
Clifton
Ariz
Gila Valley
Morenci
Bber
General News
Camp
Newberry
Senator Newberry
B. F. Carroll
Los Angeles
P. Reese
George Woodson
Buxton
John White
Oskaloosa
Jacob Ritter
Centerville
H Waterman
Ottumwa
John Staley
J. M. Dinwiddie
Cedar Rapids
Carles Garver
Harper
W. P. Daniels
Chappel
Jack Frost
L. D. Rood
Hfe
Lows Teague of Commercial Clubs
R. N. Carson
Iowa City
New Albin
C. F. le Compte
Corydon
Hans Keiser
Algin
C. O. Barry
Walker
W. N. Henderson
Story City
W. B. Keefe
Mondainin
D. L. Giljs
Etkader
Minnie A. Phoenix
Ruthven
C. E. Wood
Union
J. C. Meredith
Allison
Mason City & Clear Lake Railroad Company
Hayward
Wilmington
Del
Anna Alsuler
Verba Fleck
Young Women’s Christian Association
A. B. Sims
National Purity Federation
Minneapolis
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J. H. Moorhead
Falls City
W. T. Johnson
W. H. Talcott
Tecumseh
L. A. Warner
Sterling
S. H. Buck
Henry Bartling
Nebraska City
W. B. Banning
E. Noyes
Louisville
M. S. Wilcox
Craig
B. F. Griffin
Tekamah
J. M. Talcott
Crofton
George W. Wiltse
Randolph
J. D. Hatfield
Neligh
A. A. Smith
St. Edwards
Fred Volpp
Scribner
Alva H. Briggs
Fremont
Philip H. Kohl
Wayne
Charles McLeod
Stanton
J. S. Albert
Edwin Hoare
Monroe
Jefferson D. Lee
Lynch
Webster
A. Gable
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Valentine
W. H. Reynolds
Chadron
I. A. OlHs
Ord
M. L. Freis
Arcadia
C. F. Robinson
Kearney
Madison T. Garlow
Grand Island
Highterenth
George E. Schiller
Central City
St. Kemp
Fullerton
C. M. Skiles
David City
Guarles E. Davenport
Bellwood
M J. Chambers
Bennett
Elbert Watkins
A. Selleck
P. Brown
Arbor
Jacub Klein
Beatrice
Peter Jansen
Frank W. Bartos
Wilber
George W. Baldwin
Wes Pickens
Powell
SW. C
George W. Tibbett
Hastings
W. G. Saddler
Kenesaw
P. C. Funk
Funk
H.A. Cox
Wilcox
George A. Sayer
Arapahoe
John F. Cardeal
McCook
N. McCabe
W. B. Hoagland
North Platte
State Board of Public Lands and Buildings
State House
Capitol
Fifteenth Street
THE
Nebraska
Douglas
Canton Bridge Company
Valley
Empire State Surety Company
Kansas City
Adjutant General’s Office
Engineering Corps
J. A. Mould
Gil Pomeroy
J. E B. Whittaker
W. A. Jones
Ernest Weiermar
Adn
Leslie Parience
Pool
Charles W. Pool
A. T. Gatewood
Burlington
Burlington Railroad
United Souths
GO. Whedon
Deweseae
Her I Barkett
It Adams
Birmingham
Lyidt Cilher
Tette Meeck
Will Hs B Reed
Weharad L Metenife
Alfred Sorenson
M. R. Tlopewell
Ralph . Clark
Svage
William H. Green
Dent
Gover
Addison Wait
J Ryder
Ted
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Charles W Pool
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A. T Gatewood
Dem
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Baer
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Crabtree
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