La Crosse Girl to Wed Japanese Restaurateur in Vale
Marcia Harole a La Crosse native, 21, and Zoe a Japanese immigrant, 27, secured marriage licenses in Weiser Idaho after a clerical dispute in Malheur County. The couple, both Vale residents, plan a wedding trip to Seattle before settling in Vale where Harole is an accomplished musician and the bridegroom runs a restaurant and owns a $25,000 worth business background.
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Mercia Harple
la Crosse
Vale. Me
Marcia Harole
Louise
Lea Gree High School
Marcia
Oregon
Dakota
Minn
Seattle
Vale
Ore
Caner
Malwer
Zoe
Weiser
San Frans@te
United States
Malheur County
Busicollege
Smarge
San Francisco
Spokane
Ming
Yale
Cullom in Peril Amid Fears for Wife’s Recovery
Shelby McCullom, wife of a Illinois man, lies in peril in Washington after a passing accident. Doctors hold grave fears for her recovery as officials report her condition today and try to stabilize her.
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D. C
Shelby McCullom
Illinois
Senator Borah Casts Cupid Role in Chicago Letter
In Chicago on August 17 United States Senator Borah Idaho takes a playful stance as Cupid. A Chicago woman Mrs Hartman seeks a working Idaho husband to wear overalls and be the family boss. Borah promises to try to find such a man.
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Chicago
United
Borah
Idaho
Senator Borah
Urghim
Mator Borah
102nd Anniversary of Fulton's Clermont Celebration
In New York and on the Hudson River Day Line steamer Robert Fulton ceremonies marked the 102nd anniversary of Fulton’s maiden Clermont voyage. Speakers included Clermont Laughlin and Robert Underwood, with songs led by the steamer band and remarks by Mrs. Alice Crary Sutcliffe, descendants attending under the Hudson-Fulton commission.
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New York
Robert Fulton
Clermont
Newburgh
Poughkeepsie
Clermont Laughlin
Fulton
Bonnie Doon
Robert Underwood
Alice Crary Sutcliffe
Chancellor Living- Stone
Hudson-Fulton Commission
Old State Prison
New York City
Hudson
Rich hub for old lover leaves Miss Beatrice Mayer
Elllis Island prisoners await deportation on the first steamer with Miss Beatrice Mayer 19 her maid Franzisia Naglis and her lover Adolph Grohman 26. A Prague banker claimed Miss Mayer as his wife and the trio carried 5000 dollars. Mayer seeks divorce to wed Grohman then plans to return to America.
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New York
Ellis Island
Beatrice Maver
Franzisia Naglis
Adolph Grohman
Prague
Beatrice Mayer
Grohman
America
Aldrich Seeks Central Bank Model Like Bank of England
At the Plaza Hotel Senator Nelson W. Aldrich and the National Monetary Commission finalize their report. Aldrich supports a centralized national bank modeled after the Bank of England, while some members favor a postal savings bank act, which he opposes. The committee plans to release its labors publicly in the near future.
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New York
Plaza Hotel
Nelson W. Aldrich
National Monetary Commission
Commission
Aldrich
Bank of England
New Plate Glass Is Burglar Proof in Paris Display
A new plate glass vulnerable to bullets and crowbars showed in a Paris store today. The nearly inch thick glass resists breakage, creating a transparent shield for jewelry shops. Demonstrators struck it with an iron crowbar, leaving only minor damage after six blows.
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Paris
End of a European Romance for Countess Gizycki
Countess Gizycki formerly Eleanor Patterson of Chicago and her daughter Felicia returned from Europe after a long legal battle over custody. The Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse brought the family to New York as international negotiations and Russian decree resolved the dispute with a large payment to the mother. The prize was held by the mother in Vienna before coming back to America.
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New York
Gizycki
Felicia
Joseph Medill McCormick
America
Eleanor Patterson
Chicago
Robert W. Patterson
Count Grzyski
Washington
Paris
St. Petersburg
Robert S. McCorm
Russia
Vienna
Ferris Dissents From The Ruling In Street Car Case
W J Ferris president of La Crosse Water Power and a board arbitrator protests the majority decision in the La Crosse City Railway wage dispute. He argues the wage scale is too high and not justified by earnings, noting the 26 percent wage share and urging open books review. He claims Humphreys ignored prior scale data and favored the workers beyond request.
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Humphreys
State Board of Arbitation
W. J. Ferris
la Crosse Water Power Company
Ferris
John Humphrey
Fred H. Hartwell
Board of Arbitration
la Crosse City Railway Company
Mr. Hartwell
la Crosse
Fort Erie Racetrack Trots Through Fast 2:09 Times
At Fort Erie Ont on Aug 17 a 2:09 class trotting featured The Queen City winner with Harvester second and Beatrice Bellini third in four heats, time 2:08 1-4. A 9:09 class pace purse $1,000 saw Walter W Geers triumph over Billy B and The Bosun with Vic McEwan and Point Burglar also noted. In the second trot heat The Harvester led Genteel T Beatrice Bellini and Zomalla, with Henry Selzer again finishing. Time 2:10 1-2.
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Fort Erie
Ont
Queen City
the Harvester
Geers
Genteel H
Snow
Beatrice Bellini
Dickerson
Zomalla
McDonald
Henry Selzer
Caroline
Walter W.geers
Billy B
the Bosun
Cox
Vic McEwan
Grady
Point Burglar
Genteel T
Daring rescue as eight men face death on wrecked schooner Arlington
A three masted schooner Arlington of Boston ran ashore at Nassau hotel area Long Beach Long Island during a fifty mile gale. Eight crew clung to the rigging as life savers battled surf, launching lifeboats and lines. One man, Madden Piersen the Swedish sailor, was hauled ashore near Rockaway nearly dead. Captain I. S. Small and First Mate Davis were among the survivors helped off the wrecked vessel.
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New York
Nassau Hotel
Long Beach
Long Island
Hero
Hotel Nassau
Rockaway Beach
Shle
Madden Piersen
Rockaway
I. S. Small
Davis
Stabbing in North Third Street Row Baffles Witnesses
A nighttime incident on North Third Street near Pine and Badger involved three unknown men arguing near a billboard. One man was stabbed and carried away, with blood noted on the sidewalk the next day. A saloon witness and resident statements suggest a rapid exit toward the river and no police report was filed.
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North Third
Pine
Badger Streets
Third
Pine Streets
Pine Street
Second Street
Badger Street
Patrick Mahar
North Third Street
Miss Mahar
Mahar
Northwestern Railroad
Ballinger Deal Kept in Darkness
Washington dispatch reports quiet in the interior department and active defiance from Pinchot as the Bozeman land filing and alleged water power trust links are reviewed. Officials decline to discuss charges while Swartz and Pierce avoid comment and press scrutiny fades.
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Washington, D. C
Pinchot- Ballinger
Interior Department
Forestry Service Bureau
Pierce
Interior
Forester
Pinchot
Swartz
General Land Office
United Press
Land Office
Bozeman Land Office
Montana
Ramsay
Riverside Land and Livestock Company
Power Trust
Roosevelt Praises Reporter Dawson in Africa Journey
Aug 17 report from Paris notes Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt received Col. Roosevelt’s letter from Nairobi. He thanks Warrington Dawson United Press correspondent who accompanied him, praising Dawson’s knowledge of African life as invaluable to the journey and its coverage.
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Paris
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
Nairobi
Warrington Dawson
United Press
Roosevelt
Africa
Dawson
Diamond Jubilee Celebrated Here
Mr and Mrs Naffz of Sauk City Wisconsin celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary in La Crosse renewing youthful acquaintances. They were married August 19 1849 and are now both over 89. Their daughter once taught in La Crosse public schools.
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la Crosse
Naffz
Sauk City
Wis
Weather and Water Update for Upper Mississippi Valley
Unsettled weather across Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with chances of showers tonight or Wednesday and cooler conditions in the west. River forecast shows rising stages at Red Wing Reeds Landing and La Crosse with small increases and a fall at some sites.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
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