Three Boys Die in Abandoned Mine Gas Tragedy
In Moline Illinois an abandoned Leuder Coal shaft near town killed three youths, Walter Cole 15 William Cole 14 and Arthur Errington 14. Mrs Cole and family friends had followed for search. Walter and Arthur were found in shaft after entering. Walter died later and Arthur perished as rescue failed.
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Moline
Cond Gan
Millia
Walter Cole
Wm. Cale
Arthur Errington
Leuder
Mra. Cole
Cote
Youn Marrington
Ente
Cole
Humphrey Seizes Two Barrels of Fish
Deputy Game Warden George Kingsley confiscates two barrels shipped from De Sato alleged improperly marked with one barrel containing game fish. Ownership is listed as Joseph Osborne and A Long of De Ba to. Sheriff holds warrant and expected appearances at Viroqua tomorrow.
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George Kingsley
de Sato
T la
Joseph Osborne
A. Long
de Bato
Viroqua
City Eyes Keeping Factories Amid Waukesha Moves
Waukesha Committee to view Kenyon Co today and Hackner displeased. Board of trade to address threatened removal of Mackner Attar Works from LaCroix. Kenyan company employs 40 and aims to grow to 100 by next summer. They seek a new site and promise to fund relocation. If side track proves feasible, Hackner may sell and relocate downtown. Board abandons excursion to Preston fair due to summer meetings.
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Board of Trade
Thi Tvetories
Mackner Attar
Kenya Auto-hoat
la Croane
Tas Crosse Club
Expres
Adton Kroner
Wale Lace Montague
H. O
Council
Hackner
Preston Fair
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Relief and Vitality
If you are run down Foley's Kidney Remedy will help you. It strengthens the kidneys so they will eliminate impurities from the blood that depress the nerves and cause exhaustion backache rheumatic and urinary irregularities that sap vitality. Do not delay take Foley Kidney Remedy at once. GO. T. Erhurt.
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Foley
Mysterious Murder of Young Girl in Rochester
Inquest on Miss Schumacher 17 found dead in Holy Sepulchian cemetery reveals she was beaten to death after an assault. A couple reported seeing a man near her body and the skirt matched the victim’s, prompting a $500 reward from Sheriff Gillette for the killer.
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Rochester
N. Y
Miss Schumacher
Hyold
Trogen
Dayton
Ohio
Alain
Phyaleiana Kay
Awe
Anna Schumacher
Anna
Saturnmay
Klentifert
Couple Drowns While Bathing at Lake Michigan
South Haven, Mich. Aug. 10. Miss Alydia Johnson and George Englebreett of South Chicago drowned yesterday in Lake Michigan before crowds. Johnson swam beyond breakers despite rough water and undertow. Englebreett tried to rescue her but both disappeared as others failed to reach them in time.
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South Haven
Mich
Alydia Johnson
George Englebreett
South Cileago
Lake Michigan
Biglebrecht
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Calarrh
Consumer alert warns against calarrh remedies containing mercury and other harmful ingredients. The ad claims the products induce severe health risks and urges readers to choose genuine treatments tested by reputable physicians, noting Toledo and Tolao, Ohio manufacturers.
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Ania
Tad
Fr. Jf
Lal
Vezally
Secretaries Clash Over Lands and Conservation Debate
The article reports a heated discourse over land withdrawals along the Missouri, involving Secretary Ballinger and President Taft. Gifford Pinchot addresses a gathering, urging conservation and challenging monopolistic water power practices, while Secretary Ballinger faces scrutiny over restoration actions and the cooperative certificate plan.
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Montana
Missouri
Roosevelt
Taft
Ballinger
Th. Pinchutt
Clarkston
Wash
Washington Conservation Association
Washington
Enid
Giffard Pinchott
United States
Alb Byen
Bale Inger
Pee Jory
Winona Excursion Called Off Because of Low Water
The Winona Old Settlers excursion was postponed after the steamer J. S. arrived late due to low water. Telegram from Capt. Streckfuss cited delay and river conditions as the reason, with an expected 2 p.m. arrival and no progress possible on the river, leading to cancellation during the afternoon.
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Winona
Thin City
J. S
Up River City
Jatin Streckfuss
Ol Settlers’ Association
Winont
Demand to Remove Miles Murphy Dismissed by City Foreman Case
A petition before the city council alleges Miles Murphy the foreman over Ole Thoreson and others used intimidation to force city workers to shift work from Dan Moore to Meinke. Thoreson testifies Murphy pressured him to change patronage, threatened retaliation, and urged others to abandon Moore. The request seeks Murphy's discharge for alleged discrimination and coercion in city employments.
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Miles Murrphy
Ronlge John Menke
Smoote
Ole ‘Thoreson
Desmands Murphy
Comnell
Thorexon
Notary Poole A. Bo Hlevkinin
Swace
Puis Murphy
Thoreson
Dan Moore
Murphy
We Clubus
iMelnriee
Heanor
Maldie
Guar
Moore
Metnke
Sturphy
Meinke
Ehmett
Foreman Murphy
Evelyn Thaw Denies Demand for Money
New York Aug 10 Evelyn Thaw denies a $350000 demand on the Thaw family while husband Harry Thaw awaits sanity ruling in White Plains jail. She says she cannot help and jokes about sending Kara the Bronx Zoo snake back. She complains of no money for maid or rent and rejects talk of suing the Thaws for half a million.
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New York
Evalyn Nest
White Plaink
Kara
Bronx
Thawn
White
Harry
Mra
Mary Copley
Thawa
Mila
White Plain
Steamer J. 8. Brings Lansing Welcome Crowd
The steamer J. 8. arrived to a hearty Lansing welcome with a brass band at the levee. Notables including Pete Newburg and Karl Kurtenacker drew attention as locals bragged of the event's lively mood. Merchants pledged protection for property. attendees claimed the river excursion boosted local spirits.
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Lansing
Lanving
Mare
Glock
P. J. Conway
F. Wolfe
Bert van Steenwyle
Merchants* Association
Pete Newburg
Pet
Bnettess
Lansing Payers
Pete
Paul Lute
Karl Kurtenacker
Karl
Indies’ Furnishings
Lansing, Inc
la Crosse
Wiliam Strauss
Hilly Wipegonhorn
Milwaukkee
Parker
Dent
Tata
George
Martin Roth
Are Holebeck
Otto Dumke
Casper Newberge
Ing Lanting
F. Thonas
R. Hufsehmide
J. J. Danlevy
Landing
40 Infant Bodies in New York Morgue
New York morgue reports forty infant deaths from the heat wave the highest count since the General Slocum disaster. Twenty seven babies came from the Moundling Asylum with others from hospitals. Urban heat kept residents indoors as public parks opened and police slept on duty.
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New York
Lenement
Grade Crossing Death Traps Claim Two More Workers
Chicago Aug 10 another grade crossing mishap kills two railroad workers Janes O Connor and Dennis Crowdley of Baltimore and Ohio line. Within a month nearly 30 accidents occur at crossings or downtown streets. The engine crew knew nothing until a bloody leg was found on the pilot.
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Chicago
Janes O'Connor
Dennis Crowdley
Baltimore
Fragmented OCR Caricature of Local Text
A garbled OCR passage offers stray phrases about mistakes in fees, divorce lawyers, umbrellas, hustlers, neighbors, punishment, and farming life. The text includes misread words and unclear context, with scattered references to the region, crops, people, and pride in work, but no coherent event or story.
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Sven
Contract for erection of machine shed at fairgrounds
A contract to erect a machine shed at the Interstate fair grounds and build up to the exposition building is let to Contractor Frank J. Sch of this city. The work will cost approximately $3.56.
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Interstate Fair Grounds
Telet
Frank J. Sch
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