Thaw Arrested in Canada After Flight from U S
Boston tained by Canadian authorities in Sherbrooke Quebec after a dramatic escape from New Hampshire through forest and farmland. Thaw faced possible deportation on bribery charges tied to Dutchess County New York, claiming he was merely passing through Canada to Detroit. Canadian police entered the case as two inspectors prepared to pursue extradition, while a Maine train stop witnessed Thaw’s third-party interception and arrest nearby.
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Sherbrooke
Jarre
Lennan
St Wareant
New York State
Dutchess County
Mattenwan
Lere
Thaw
Canada
Detroit
da Puasage
Jack Johnson
United States
Congar
Dutcheas County
New York
United
New Hampshire
Stom Ge
Canadian Immigration Department
Ottawa
Polce Hero
Sherry Brooke
Waréen
AL Contidouk
Tule Atrmest
Sherlit U
Kelaca
Goos County
Maine
Lancaster
Colebrook
Lila
Kelsea
Helsea
Kelsen
Labdre
Goaticook
Aix O
Miermetcet de-Garford
Keisen
Neghing Mutherlties
Blatteawan
39 DROWNED AT SEA PASSENGERS PERISH
In Seattle August 20 thirty two passengers and seven seamen were lost when the steamer State of California struck an uncharted rock and wrecked in Gambier bay Alaska. The steamer sank within three minutes and many perished in their staterooms. Survivors rescued from life rafts were taken to safety by the Jefferson. Names of the dead include Mrs Ward and daughter and several others. exact list incomplete.
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Seattle
Wash
State of California
Pacific Coast Steamsblo Company
Gambier Bay
Alaska
Juneau
Jefferson
Atrig
Tunes
Ifferson
Gaubier Bay
Mrs. Ward
Miss Risdon
Wit
Lestie Hobro
May Dixon
Telegraphic Notes from Across North America
A digest of brief items: Ottawa reports the British ambassador says the United States will permit the Forty third Ottawa infantry regiment to vigil. In New Haven an accident in August injures James Mead and six others, with one fatal. Bou Tell returns from Chicago. Ball, the original of Bridge Builder, is in Newport. An invitation for world navies to Hampton Roads in 1918 via the Panama Canal is proposed by Wilson. Esther Bromberg, missing in Bonnfinmbulist state, is feared drowned. A Kentucky divorce suit against Congressman Thomas Jr. progresses. Moonlight threshing becomes common near La Crosse. Bryan defends his return to the campaign platform. A bank teller is robbed of 379 dollars in Albany. A severe lightning storm hits Milwaukee, damaging thirty seven houses.
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Ottawa
Out
Washington
Wmorty-Third Regiment
Ottawa Infantry Corps
New Haven
Conn
Outalo
N. C
James Mead
Claven
John Mead
Fire
Killa
New York
Henry $. Boutell
Chicago
Switzerland
Amerika
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
Viscard
Poutell
London
James R. Ball
Wiplin
Newport
Ann
Hampton Roade
Panam Canal
U. S. Navy
Wilson
Minneapolis
Minn
Sinen
Marathon County
Pew
Minion
Livo
Wit Feak
Madleof
Sevigny
Alarney
Owen
Mary
Ape
Klelu
Kenosia
Albert Willige
Gud Mra
John Mollems
Madison
Avecat
Merrill Springs
W. Lynch
Olaf
Oscar Johnson
A. DP. Johnson
Lake Delavan
Hoth
Waukesia
Warerers
Bidwell
Atedern Steel Structural Company
Aeroshade
Maisien Rock
George Haller
Kut Galle
Waylas
Kerosha
Floyd i Kulckprhocker
Kenosha
Northwesterns
Althovelt
Wisconsin
A. Moore
University of Wisconsin
James 11. Oiford
Alls-Chatovere Yards
Milweaker
M. W. Lysch
Teiles
Olford
McDonald
Franklin Street
Thie City
Waukesha
Metropolitan Church Association
Holy Jumpers
Almo
Italy Redeemer
Henry J. Dress
Europe
Milwaukee
Father Drela
Phillp Drels
Burlington
Keaner
Port Washington
River Valla
Janceville
Barbara Banker
Idenry
Banker Wab
Marchieherd
Luge Parnella
Taunder
Racine
Michael Staline
Darkwood
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Isman
George Barviian
Oshkosh
Capitol
Hur Piquette Mining Company
Platinville
Leonardo Panella
Joe Pucci
Pugle
Joseph Pauli
Charles Panti
Winte Rockayeke
Denies Ultimatum in Mexico Mediation Effort
Washington reports show officials awaiting Huerta government full reply to mediation offer from John Lind. Huerta notes include a cordial rejection of outside mediation and a denial of an ultimatum demanding US recognition. Meantime Urrutia and other officials signal possible cabinet friction while Lind resumes talks.
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Washington
Huerta
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico
Bryan
Lind
King
O'Shaughniessy
Huérta
United States
Senate Committee
Nia
America
Senor Urrutia
White House
State Department
Uwrr
Sulzer Impeachment Fallout Shapes New York Gubernatorial Lineup
Albany reports a court ruling that the assembly impeachment of Governor Sulzer transfers interim power to Lieutenant Governor Glynn until Sulzer is acquitted or proceedings end. The decision follows trustee tensions at state buildings and solidifies Glynn as acting executive with Adjutant General Hamilton already recognizing him.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly of
New York State
William Sulzer
Liert
Martin
Glynn
Selzer
Elate Public Buildings
Sulzer
Generel
Hamilton
McDermott Linked to 7500 Campaign Fund and Lobby Talks
Washington Aug 18 4 story says bribery petty and large in conferences with lobbyists and campaign funds raised by manufacturers involving Representative James T McDermott of Chicago L A McMichael former chief pow of the house told the house lobby investigating committee McMichael said Chicago members of the National Association of Manufacturers raised 1250 as a campaign fund for McDermott and testified he heard of many transactions between Martin M Mulhall and the congressman He swore McDermott told him he received 7500 for efforts to amend the District of Columbia loan shark bill to spare pawn brokers and spoke of numerous conferences between the congressman and the lobbyist
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Washington
James T. McDermott
Chicago
L. A. McMichael
Pds
House
McMichael
National Association of Manufacturers
McDermott
Martin M. Mulhall
Stockyard
Con- Gressman
District of Columbia
Lobbylat
May Lose The Conclave And Other August News
A compilation from Aug 16 to Aug 31 items includes Knights Templar concerns over Grand Master Arthur MacArthur delaying approval of a city for the next conclave, Tama Jim Wilson’s 73rd birthday aboard Cam eronia on the Anchor liner, an heir to 1,000,000 dying en route to Australia, Carnegie funded Peace Palace dedication in The Hague, Emmeline Pankhurst fleeing England under the cat and mouse act, the death of notable sportsman Bud Ranaud in New Orleans, rebel aviator Dider Mason captured at Empalme, and Roseville Trust Company deposits facing a large shortage in Newark.
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Denver
Cola
Los Angeles
Knights Templar
Arthur
MacArthur
Wisconsin Experts Plan to Eradicate Noxious Weeds
Wisconsin experts from the Wisconsin College of Agriculture report promoting methods to control Canada thistle and quack grass spreading across the state. A meeting in Madison will feature A J Stone and others discussing pests, with talks on grain growing contests and weed removal. The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music notes a strong faculty and new additions a plan to train teachers is blocked by the attorney general and counties may still offer courses with state aid. Reports say hog cholera may spread via flies prompting use of hog cholera serum statewide.
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Madison
Wisc
Sia College of Agriculture
A. J. Stone
Ibe
Variat 2
Piede Madigan
Tle
Z. G. Sanders
R. A. Moose
Ixha
Wisconsin
Joun
Donald
Dane County Order of the
Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Association
Charles Lyman
Such Prairie
Otto Toepler
Maricon
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
National
Deynstation
William Noeppler
Frederick W. Carberry
Katherine Clarke
Herman Kelbe
Milwaukee
Clara Etrasen
Vera C. Ward
Wilhelm Midderschulix
Alexander MacWadyea
Frank Olin Thompson
W. Williamson
Mr. Thompson
Minna Straser
Tillian Watts
May Pelle Sheridan
W. C. Owen
C. P. Cary
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Waving
Joint
W. L. Essman
G. H. Eliason
Eliason
Agricultural Department
University of Wisconsin
Fund for Good Roads Drives $200,000 Subscriptions
Wisconsin highway commission reports freeholders in southern counties have subscribed $200,000 in six weeks to improve public roads under state direction. The push would require town and county contributions and a state match totaling $600,000 for planned improvements. The state industrial commission also begins Pauper Census data collection from almshouses and charity institutions to count indigents dependent on the state, informing future pension considerations.
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John A. Hazlewood
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Enid
State Highway Commission
State Industrial Commission
Wisconsin
Legislatire
Wisconsin fair board denies tuberculosis exhibit request
The state fair board refused a plea from the Wisconsin Tuberculosis Association and the extension division of the University of Wisconsin to install an exhibit at the state fair citing projected expenses. A Milwaukee committee opposed the plan, saying the association could not defray costs, while K. I. Kenyon offered a portable exhibit arrangement. The board did approve a smaller public display, and the site will feature houses in the southwest grove. The rest of the meeting covered road improvements, soil lab plans, drainage law revisions, and new state corporate filings.
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Fauhr
Wisconsky
University of Wisconsin
State Fair Board
G. 4 Kletzech
Milwaukee
Addam Howie
Elm Grove
George F. Cummings
Baw.Claire
Hoyt E. Nearholt
Watiluberguliecis Itt
K. I. Kenyon
Wanesha
Thomas Saxe
Metzsch
George Fe Kunitz
Tien
Milwauekee
Wisconsin Fire Loss Report Sees $3.9 Million For Year
The Wisconsin fire department reports a total property loss of 3.886 million for the year ending June 30 1912 with 112 deaths from accidents and 356 other injuries. Property and forest fire costs are highlighted along with inspections and fire hazard corrections by deputies across 286 cities.
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Madison
Etre Falpat Clem P
Pelfof
Alreany
Calia
United States
Properhy
Nasion
Wisconsit
Tigat Spe
Wiscanstir
Han Bret
Utnan Ile
Ou i Wisconalp
Accilent, Care Jresness and Design
Wisconsin
Ihe
Overfeeding Kills Babies in Wisconsin, State Board Reports
A Wisconsin state board study shows overfeeding is a major cause of infant deaths, with 21 percent under age one and rising percentages for older infants across years. The grim data highlight milk overuse as a deadly factor and urge caregivers to provide water instead to reduce fatalities.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Board of Nani
Wen Tahment
Thirsey
All Age Grange
Board of Health
Manual Training and Local Notices From Menominee District
The article records a manual training session at the Stont Institute with attendees including Hanver Slam and others, detailing program continuation through July 1. It lists several participants with associated sums and places, plus notes on a Luther League event in Waterloo and a St. Teen’s convention. It also mentions the retirement of Postmaster George A Relbing at Sheboygan Falls and a fatal incident involving a live wire at Sheboygan.
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Menominee
al Ve Klate
Beat Crain
Madson
Muniliawoe
Martuette
RAW
Orie Kosh
Racine
Shebaysan
Fada
Superier
South Milwaukee
Sts Wirierte
FTSSK
Weer Nib
Pam NG
Che Dytothene Lonkue
America
National Organization of Ladin Younk Peawe
Diehule Soany
Apn
Albany
N. Y
Lane
A. Anderson
Alabiana
Road Improvement Leads to Four Thousand Dollar Total
Fragmented report from Jefferson, Neenah, Beloit and Janesville details fines and penalties. It notes alleged assault and battery, theft of forty dollars, and multiple fines totaling four thousand dollars, with references to Fort Atkinson and the Northwestern patent facility. Names are garbled, but locations and crime types are stated.
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Jefferson
Bnatnesk Thelr
Fort Atkinson
Janesville
Marni With
Beloit Wits
Hfaur Anentis
Gui
Walter
Northwestern Patent
Petition in Bankruptcy for Neenal L G Cook
A bankruptcy petition by Neenal L G Cook of a city seeks relief with a volatile claim noted at $1,245 and assets listed around $8,500. The filing indicates creditors and procedural steps in a court action, with details obscured but involving property and liabilities.
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Neenal L G. Cook
Hag
Paulson
Joy Whfel
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William 0. Deland
Milton
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Herman Jewelry
Cleveland
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James Leeds Laidlaw
Wilie Anleep
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Auggi
Josh Tarini
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Filad
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Tartar
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Trinidad
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Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
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Frisco” Limited
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Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
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John Lisermann
Edison” Company
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M'Dermott
Tama Jim Wilson
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Fund For Good Roads
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Wisconsie
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A. RB. Whitson
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Donald I. Follows
Shawano Land & Lumber Company
Shawano
F. W. Humphrey
Charles Magee
August Anderson
Greenwood Co-operative Mercury and Shipping Company
Scheuermann
Eix
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Capital
Paul Gerke
Henry Meese
Albert Dargatz
G. U. G. Germania
Gegenseitige Unterstadzungs
Gesellschaft Germania of Wisconsin
Fred Weingard
Herman Sutter
Gustave Tienter
William Schnettacher
Robert Polgterer
Sheboygan
Adam Reining
Albert Mueller
Gedarburg
Philip Ebert
Saukee
Marshal Heo
State Board of Health
fMany Schoole
State
Geta
Sheborgan
Gearee
Relbing
Shesboygan Falls
Shebay Kay
George Muerlint
F Martin
Accault
Neenah
Queets
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Yavin Bee
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Bern
Stabbligs
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