Dream and progress mix in life noted by observers
The piece cites the Charleston News and Courier on dreams enriching life beyond tangible assets. It discusses Jamen Colling’s view of German industry and contrasts Germany’s hard work with American skepticism about resource limits, noting Europe’s scientific and cultural drives and the vast untapped ore deposits near Lake Superior and westward ranges, suggesting iron supplies may endure beyond current growth rates.
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Charleston News and Courier
Mfe
Jamen 1
Colling
America
Germany
Texas
Touton
Ned Amarke
Bue Partor
Cuxento
Bealdes
Noxgaunee
Inhpemty
Fragmented reading on race and social quirks across a broad satire
A fragmented, satirical collage critiques Oriental stereotypes and Western attitudes toward Chinese people, women, birds, and everyday life. It muses on dignity, intolerance, and public fads, mixing humorous quips about a long-lived woman in New York, gender toughness, and oddly specific world observations.
Harroun Wins in 600-Mile Indianapolis Race
In Indianapolis the 600 mile speedway classic drew 77,000 spectators as Ray Harroun won in a Marmon car with triumphs by Mulford second and Gratier among injured. Dickson was killed. Graler and others injured in a day of spectacular crashes.
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P. Dickson
A. W. Graler
Indianapolis
Ind
Speedway
Ray Hqrrroun
Trulph Mulford
Borty Cart
Wholeamo
Cnun van KiNod
Dickson
Amplesair No
Arthur Greiner
Amplex Cue
Avid Laws
Lozier Tur
Tutsvitt
Clozier
Harry Koight
Westcott
Iain Glover
Anderson
Case
Nat
Jobert Beans
Gratier
Chicago
Amplex
Joe Florian
Uitekaan Uved
Major Dickson
John Glover
Weatcalt
Harry Knight
Eddie Hearne
Eddie Hearne'a Plas No. 17, Joe Jugernberger Crasa No. &, and Lyttos Apperson
Jock Srabbit
Bobvans
Jack Tower
Jackson
Evang
Lorimer Readies Resignation Rumor Swirls in Senate
Washington reports ongoing talk that Senator Lorimer may resign before a new inquiry is authorized. Queries center on shielding his allies from attacks while neither Senator Cullom nor other Illinois lawmakers admit knowledge of any such intention.
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Washington
Senate
Lorimer
Bia
Senator Cullam
Ulinals
T Hey
Church Gusts Gov Colquitt For Campaign Finance Stand
Galveston reports Gov Colquitt expelled from the Methodist church for campaigning against prohibition. He plans to seek reinstatement while continuing his political fight. Nearby items note political and legal actions across the era.
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Galveston
Calquitt
Methodist Church
Wills Liquors to Eight Prominent Boston Women Probate
A will filed for probate in Boston names eight prominent women. It bequeaths stock of wines and liquors to the heirs and provides clothing and other assets. The document mentions a sum of 35000 dollars to Hy vodiversity.
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Grace
Re Shaw
Boston
In. A
Harmon
Porfirio Diaz Flees Mexico to Spain a Secret Exile
In Mexico City Porfirio Diaz slips toward Vera Cruz with a few trusted followers, aiming to exile in Spain. The city feels relief mixed with sorrow as Diaz departs after thirty years of rule. In Puebla Cholula rebels attack, killing forty and burning stores as mob rule rises and fears of broader violence spread.
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Mexico City
Peorfirio Diaz
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Benora Duz
Spain
Diaz
Maxtco
el Paan
Mex
Francisco
Madara
Ingurreeta
Porfirio Ding
Francisco de la Barra
Wuya
Ingurccdo Treopa
de la Barra
Perea
Moxico Midero
Prebta
Max
Cholula
Thia
Chalula
Puebla
Rurules
Manifestanta
Miss Tafts Boat Sinks On Potomac Ferry Trip
Washington authorities report Miss Taft traveling home from a Potomac trip when the Dolphin collided with the Cubpitay near Alexandria. One man, Alexander Yakowless of Blaelty, drowned. two others were rescued. President Taft visited Yakowless’s friends and ordered full efforts to recover the body.
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Washington
Potomac River
Helen Tett
George von L. Meyer
Taft
Yellowless
Potomac
Washington Holds Military Field Mass for Spanish War Dead
In Washington the field mass for Spanish war dead drew 26 000 attendees beneath the Washington Monument. Taft and cabinet members joined diplomats and Congress members, with 9 000 marching, including 2 000 Spanish veterans. Monsignor Russell led the service with a 125-voice chorus.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Taft
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Congress
National Guard Companion of
Mgr. Russell
Unclear fragmentary notice from Okemah area
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice about a mother and son lynching case in the Okema area with names Kis or George and Banty goods. Unable to determine clear events, dates, or authorities from the readable text.
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Okema
Okla
Laura iNessa Gress
George
Bares Steel Merge Reveals Carnegie and Gates Testimony
John W. Gates testified before the House committee on the United States Steel Corporation probe. He described Carnegie's resistance to gentlemen's agreements, the rise of the steel trust, and the wartime-like moves that priced Carnegie’s stake at 820 million in securities versus 160 million cash. He discussed Rockefeller’s near entry, Morgan's midnight conference, and the 1907 Tennessee Coal and Iron takeover amid the financial panic.
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John D. Rockefeller
Carnegie
Gates
Standard Oil
Mr. Carnegia
Mr. Gates
Charles M. Schwab
J. Fierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Trust Company of America
Tennessee Company
Senate inquiry on Standard Oil prosecutions
Information on actions taken to prosecute Standard Oil officers after the Supreme Court decision was demanded of the attorney general by the Senate. A resolution of inquiry offered by Senator Pomerene was adopted without debate.
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Senate Aftar Ol! Henda
Washington
Standard
Oi1
Supreme Court
Setate
Pomerene
Postal Service Reaches Self-Sustaining Status
Washington reports the post office department is now self supporting for the first time in 30 years. A $3,000,000 revenue fund surplus is returned to the treasury as the service expects a larger surplus this year. The improvement follows reforms in the department’s accounting system and reflects a historic deficit reduction from over seventeen million dollars.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Department
The
Treasury
Uma
T la
Postal Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Hitchcock
Postofice
Auto and trolley collision near Whittier kills five
In Los Angeles area a city bound Pacific Electric car from Whittier collided with a private automobile as it tried to cross tracks near Whittier. Jerry Kauffmann of Long Beach three members of a large family and W S Hollingsworth of Denver were killed. A sixth passenger was hospitalized likely fatally injured. A cluster of trees masked the oncoming interurban car.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jerry Kauffmann
Long Beach
Big Family
W. S. Hollingsworth
Denver
Pacific Electric
Whittler
Nacine
Root River
Lmits
State Board of Health
Washburn
Home Telephone Company
Land du Lac
Woaurav
Nick Gilles
Rock River Falla
Frank F. Oderbery
Jackson County Bank
Soapstone Springs
Wateau
Federal
Beloit
Phi Beta Kappa
Helott College
Howard A. Crosvenor
National Organization
W. R. Norton
Ihiga City
J. T. Walker
Great Northern
Askeaton
Misa Margaret
Ashland
Milo
Bayfield
Waghtburn
Baraboo
J. J. von Grueningen
Sauk City
Watertown
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Bert’ Deracker
Firth
Grap’ping
Irons
Jack Hedare
Jack Wison
Harry Sharkey
Hudson
W. J. Johnson
Iveryman
Belott
Gideona
Bibleg Iu
Ray
Belott Homes
Wes
Buy
Three Drownings On Ferry Trip In Illinois
A ferry accident on the Illinois River leads to three drownings when Lois Nagle’s team boat capsizes. The Nagle family is affected. mother and two children rescued by ferrymen. Additional notes mention political and local items unrelated to the tragedy.
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Red Ud
Lois
Nagle
Milwaukee apportionment plan amid water measures debated
Milwaukee apportionment for assembly districts is tentative with Binner proposing ward-based divisions in Milwaukee and surrounding towns. A separate water powers committee favors bills to regulate dam construction, licenses, forest protection, and related measures while banking-deposit guarantees spark party debates ahead of elections.
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Madison
Binner
Milwaukee County
13Inner
Milwaukee
Milwaukkes
Allwaukee
City of
Seventh Market
Winesteenth
Wauwatosa
West Allis
Lake
Oak Creek
Cudahy
South Milwaukee
Miwaukee
North Milwaukee
East Milwaukee
Whitefish Bay
Greenfield
Franklin
West Milwaukee
Senator Hasting
Wisconsin
Assembly
Republican Party
Senate
Owen
Democratic Party
McGovern
Bank” Guaranty Dea
Wisconsin Politics and School Meeting Headlines
A historic session weighs bank legislation and reapportionment with Milwaukee likely to gain additional assembly seats. Governor McGovern’s veto pace slows as suffrage and nuisance bills advance. The Wisconsin Teachers Association sets a November Milwaukee convention featuring Jordan, Booker T. Washington, and other leading educators with a full program.
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Afty-nnti
Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
David
Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Booler T
Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Earl Barnes
Philadelphia University
Sarah Louise Arnold
Boston
Henry ‘Sumer Bailey
Massachusetts
Manus
Dean L. Fr. Bailey
Cornell University
F. G. Blair
Tinola
Ethel Smit
Davia
W. C. T. U. Work
William 2. George
William R. Frost
Kentucky
New State Corporations Formed In Secretary Of State Office
Articles filed show several Milwaukee and Baraboo entities with varied capitals including Lady Washington Pure Food Company at 50 000 and Baraboo Gas and Electric Company at 100 000. Incorporators include Downing Coolidge Rockwell Holmes Ferguson Saxe Michie Bennett Uihgelmeyer and others.
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Secretary of State
Frears
Lady Washington Pure Food
Downing
CG. Coolidge
Li H H. Rockwell
Herdahl
J. & Dennis
C. E. Zersenger
L. H. Toss
Club
Milwaukee
Capital Stock
Gillan
C. D. Thompson
Daniel Hershberg
A.C. Dow, & Go
Plymouth
R, DB. Holmes
H.T. Perguson
W. J
Milwaukees
Incorporatore
Andrew
Michie
Seymour
Bennett
Charles
P. Uihgelmeyer
Postal Savings in State Banks Discussed in Senate
The senate again debated depositing postal savings funds in either national or state banks secured by bonds. The bill, advanced without dissent, faced earlier deferral over preferred-creditor concerns. A memorial park appropriation for Camp Randall and jury trial reforms were touched upon, with legislative conference on bank examination requested by the Assembly and various senators named for both houses.
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Senate
Camp
Randall
James
Gilbertson
Assembly
Owen
Scott
Blaine
Crowell
Whelan
Gettle
Milwaukee funds aim to reopen Dietz case on jury influence
A Milwaukee defense committee plans to raise ten thousand dollars to reopen the Dietz case and bring the jurors before a trial to probe influences on their verdict. The initial organizing steps occurred behind George Schultes's tavern at 381 Wells street, with Joseph Rapel Edward Meadbee and Franz Modenberg drafting the organization.
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Milwhkee
John Diets
Milwaukee
Dietz
Tral
Dietz Gully
George Schultes
Wells Street
Joseph Rapel
Edward Meadbee
Franz Modenberg
Milwaukee River
North Avenue Bridge
Avheralg
Murry Schroeder
Booth Street
Pierre Whitaker
North Avenue
John Q O'Hearn
Walker Street
Robert Cary
Revd Street
Janesville
Tite Hutching
Wiliam Watchins
Fer Cently
la Crossan
Hutchina
Mving
Minneapolis
Pax Lalke
Dick Newnan
Newman House
Midlake
Fisher
Swope
Henry Behreng
Walter Jones
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Grand Rapids Tribune
Grand Rapids, Wis
New York
Prof. Tyler
Amherst College
Tyler
Theyscarem
Eldrt
AY Harroun
Virst
Ray Harroun
Marmon
Racond
Mulford
Lozier
Thtrel
Benee Brown
Wikhart
Mercedes
DePalma
Simpiex
Merz
National
Turner
Fighth
Cobe
Gatehor
Knox
Youth
Mughos
Mercor
Nojsan
GOV. Colquitt
Methodista
Bacause
Moscow
Russia
Rheinbot
Fira
Scotia
Forsets
Shelburne
N. S
Parsons
Shelburne County
Captain Kidd
Fort Independent
Castro Island
Park Commissioners
Earth
Doyle
Lassen County
Gullty
St. Louis
William Garon
Haviln's Theater
Bullty
Wee
Republic
Dolphin
Sinka
Capital
Tom Moore
Thomas Moore
Iriah
Corcoran
Champ Clark
Bourke Cochran
Kiths Wie
Peorin
Ilvya
Jim George Lash
Lash
von Phul
Colo
Tony
Harold
Hanwood
le San Antonio
Texi
John
L. Bulls
Fort Sam Houston
Iritone
Ghent
Belgium
Jedus College
Cambridge
Bares Steel Merge
John W. Gates
United States Corporation
Carnegis
Wooer
Rebecca Boltman
Samuel 9. Bogart
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Rome
Revy
Bemund Prendergast
Philadelphia
Most
Patrick’ Ohn’ Ryan
Dines
Rushville
Moa
Lune
Gala
Columbus,.c
Bod
Cook
Charles J
Pretzmiwerp
Ito
P. D
Bud, Il
Pallate Reyes
Rodolfo Reyes
Bernardo Reyés
Department of Justice
Reyes
Quincy, Mans
Julia Underwood
Io User Woolen
Bavn
War’ Department
Army
Coe Andrin
Mirelniia
Bate
Joint
Populton
Vicksburg
Mita
Wisconsin State News
Grand Rapids
John L. Madeline
Frank Neo
Port Edwards
Trianda
Madeline
Wauana
Marahon County
Bova
Amvn
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