Bitter Fight to the Finish Contest
A tense contest ends with a narrow finish as competitors push to the limit. Key figures include local athletes and organizers, with spectators watching the effort and resolve unfold on the course or field.
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30 Oct 1908
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Janesville Daily Gazette in Janesville, Wisconsin
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Newspaper
Janesville Daily Gazette
Location
Janesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1908
Page
1
Trempealeau County Campaign Notes and Key Figures
Frail OCR chatter outlines a heated campaign in Trempealeau County with Governor David and Oliver La Follette figures. It mentions Trempealeau county rallies, Appleton activity, and party alignment debates as election approaches.
German Paper Endorses Davidson Candidacy Amid Contested Primary
An Milwaukee area German language paper endorses Governor Davidson amid a split Republican field. It cites Davidson's wartime leadership and calls for reform aligned with German immigrant voters, while criticizing rival platforms and urging unity in the late primary push. Strong emphasis on party strategy, regional support, and key editorial stance.
Prisoner killed in jail cell during riot at Kingston
About thirty armed men stormed the jail in Kingston Tennessee on October 1 and killed inmate George Cook. Authorities say the assailants intended to hang Cook as they spoke of vengeance against the alleged murderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Tenn
Tor Wes
Coorce Cook
Prominent Men To Attend Launching In North Dakota
Secretary of Navy and Governor of North Dakota to attend the launching of the Korever Shipbuilding Company vessel. North Dakota officials and magnates are expected at the event, with fanfare surrounding the Dreadnaught class. The ceremony date and further details remain partially obscured in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
North Dakota
Quincy
Maxs
Korever Shipbuilding Company
Navy Mercalt
Avernor
North Dadkata
Ingerromons
Retired Rear Admiral Albert R. Caution and Navy officials
A garbled historical report notes the retirement of Rear Admiral Albert R. Caution for age, detailing his roles with the Naval Examining and Retiring Board and various commands. It references counties, ships, and actions within the U S Navy, including service dates and ranks, and mentions his later ceremonial titles and retirement events.
Wrights Aero Engine Explodes On Landing
An aircraft engine exploded upon landing injuring no one. Wilbur Wright and the crew remained unharmed as the machine suffered damage. Officials report investigation and maintenance teams will examine the wreckage.
Indiana Campaign Tangles in Heated State Election Battles
Fragmented OCR shows a heated Indiana campaign with parties clashing over legislative control. References to Hemenway and party lines hint at a Republican effort and Democratic counterpoints, amid national political commentary and court debate shaping the election outlook.
Runaway Girl Nellie Hickok Found After Long Search
Eleven year old Nellie Hickok was located by police in Fond du Lac after an extensive manhunt. The girl had fled home but was found safe in the city during the evening hours. Authorities reported she ran away from her residence and was taken into protective custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hickok
Fond du Lac
Onhkowti
Wile
Traveling Men and Officials Detained at Supply Camp Journey
A report lists seventeen traveling men detained at a supply camp near Rh AKron while en route to a frontier post. Names include Hine, Nerhangen, Cart, Treach, Murphy, and several others, with officials J. Con, Cole, Witte, and Godfrey among those named. The incident occurred during a late evening march as they traveled from Minnesota and Chicago toward a regional outpost.
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Saventeen
Fae
Cpe
Akron
Nerhangen
Treach
Gove
Murphyoot
Dyta Cornup
Hurle
Temperance Day at Dallas Fair Festivities Reported
A garbled 1900s Dallas fair record describes Temperance Day celebrations with speakers and a parade. Notable figures, including local dignitaries, attended as temperance agitation and related activities took place amid a general display at the Texan State Fair.
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Dallas Fair
Texan
Dulles
Tex
Periana
Cote
Vernon
Leoney
Treanviio
Guerntt
Tomato
Dalai
Fights Scheduled in New York City
Local boxing card in Manhattan and Brooklyn promises fast action with top contenders. Notable bouts include Langford versus Murphy and McFarland facing a leading challenger. Several undercard matchups and exhibitions aimed at drawing strong crowds and national interest.
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New York City
Brien
Langford
McFarland
Murphy
New York
Inter
Muurhattan
Brooklyn
Elvis
Hoxtig
Avery Wook
Ban Langton
Ander
Mithattan
Jock Johnden
Workplace accident at knitting works injures Goaslp employee
An employee at a knitting works suffered a severe injury to the right hand while performing tasks at the Western site. Co workers secured treatment and the incident prompted a community response with a vigil and medical aid.
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Deloit
Dpms Tot Qarmet
Eine Eet
Armrtition Wat
Fle
Wootenn
Piro
Fragmented report on an inebriated claim and inquiry
A garbled dispatch from New York in October reports an investigation by the Associated Press into a purported incident involving a figure named King Coward. Text is heavily corrupted, with unclear names and dates, but indicates an inquiry and unresolved questions about the event and location details.
Papal constitution to raise rank of country
Washington October 16 report on a new papal constitution elevating church authority over nations. It transfers authority from the Propaganda to the Congregation of the Climate Story to oversee Catholic governance, including bishops and dioceses in the United States and other nations. Cardinal Gut haw leads the reform, creating a new legal framework with courts and appeals for religious matters.
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Wishington
D. C
United States
Great Urbain
Hole Inn
Canundi
Newfouniland
Gibriab
Trapakaindi
Guta Haw
Papal Adler
We Tita
Court of
Noutencus
Tivett
Tota
Rota
Oun International Folie
Conalstoryt
Cowlstory
Congregation of the Propaganda - In
Aimerican Wehops
Hilt Congregation
Cundinni
Dot Val
Orexiin
Serafly
Vannutatl
Marinal
Rampolia
Mott
Voda
Collegne
Hornik
Kane
Otblinis
Farley
Hig
Barry Confident of a Big Score in Wisconsin Meet
Barry exudes confidence ahead of a big score as Wisconsin hosts a meet with Margayite lovers and Minneapolitan competitors. Coaches Lunt and McCartney rally players, aiming for a strong lead and a morale boost before tomorrow’s events.
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Barry
Badger
Wlaconsin
Alda
Wie
University of Wlaconsin Fonthott Mover
Atvone Margayite Ioversky
Miiwamlan
Ibed Jeneticadly
Say Inich
Didger University
Ninyers
Sore
Collings
Acherdnie
Theresa
Girtie
Couches
Thier
McCartney
Chienge
Mirela Men
KoOlly Mar
Chiteage
WU Totlowk
Rogers
Moyle
Menamery Center
Adoling
Gregkerg
Culver Amuarteriaen
Cullin
Hayes Must Leave Paul Farm After Jury Case
A. Hayes must vacate the Paul farm following a jury action. Judge Tallman issued a writ of restitution requiring Hayes to leave by October 1. Attorney Louis Avery represented the plaintiff while Cunningham was commidel for the defense fundant.
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A. Hayes
Paul
Wothun Hough
David Watt
Orville Moras
Shy S. Warber
Dot Lyn
Ant
Dha
Titantal
Hrhitld
Ehiyor
Tpla
Paul Hrm
Wignt
Mr. Hayes
Duirhead
Wgresd
Tallman
Mayes
Louis Avery
Tha Platuth Wada
Cungingham
Commel
Tha
Dor
Steamer in Port Fire in Hold Aboard Luckenbach
Fire reported in the hold of the Luckenbach steamer as it sits in port with passengers aboard. The vessel arrived in San Juan from New York and is noted for crew welfare and safety measures during the blaze. Fire crews work to control flames and prevent spread while authorities assess damage and ship readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Luckenbach
San Duan
San Juin
Fuckenbach
New York
Gazette's Great European Contest
A contest page lists candidates including JOAN FISUER MIS A G MULDER and DAVID T CAUPRIN with various seconds. Evaluates who will lead tomorrow, mentioning MRST EMMA MALBONS and BEE CONTEST ARTICLE ON PAGE THREE.
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Emma
Malbons Mis Calalagy
C.F. Brocilaus
M. Klm
Brett
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Gazette’s
Joan Fisuer
Robie Nockett
Mis
A. G. Mulder
David T. Cauprin
W. Buniker
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