Supposed Gunness Victim Alive Identified in Neb
Frank X. Reidinger of Delafield Wisconsin, once presumed dead as a Belle Gunness victim, now appears alive in Fairfield Nebraska. He has filed proofs of identity to claim $563 from farm proceeds and awaits county court adjustment with his attorney Judge Emil W. Walker.
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LA Porte
Ind
Belle Gunness
Frank X. Reidinger
Delafield
Wis
Indiana
Gunness
Reidinger
Wisconsin
Freeport
Neb
Riedinger
Fairfield
Emil Wallker
Milwaukee
Waliher
T. E. Ryan
Ryan, Merton & Newbury
Nebraska
Griswold
Wrights Honor Zeppelin Berlin Escort Plan Abandoned
In Berlin on August 27 the proposal by German enthusiasts to have Orville Wright act as escort for Count Zeppelin during the dirigible arrival was dropped. Wright insisted Zeppelin should receive honor himself and he preferred to participate as a guest rather than share the day’s ceremony.
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Berlin
Orville Wright
Count Zeppelin
Wright
Zeppelin
North Pacific Coast travel book from railroad issued
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway issues a new book North Pacific Coast Country to aid Pacific Northwest travel planning. Free on request, mailed for four cents. announces $62 round trip from Chicago to Seattle and other western points with daily service through September and return by October 31. W. B. Dixon, assistant general passenger agent, St. Paul address listed.
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Pacific Northwest
Seattle
North Pacific Coast Country
Chicago
Tacoma
Spokane
Portland
Victoria
Vancouver
Butte
W. B. Dixon
Robert St
St. Paul, Minn
Sparta to replace Camp Perry as national rifle range
General Fred Grant inspected the new Sparta artillery range in Wisconsin and said it could become a national rifle range for cavalry infantry and artillery. He predicted the government will buy about 20 000 acres before completion and that Camp Robinson may host future national rifle contests instead of Camp Perry, Ohio. He toured the site with Major Cruikshank Major Richards Col Holway Lieut Arnold and Congressman Esch of La Crosse.
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Sparta
Wis
Camp Robinson
Camp Perry
Ohio
Fred Grant
Major Cruikshank
Richards
Col. Holway
Lieut. Arnold
Congressman Esch
la Crosse
Grant
Cruikshank
No Ketch Klub Plans Fifth Trempealeau Bay Camp
The No Ketch Klub or young city businessmen, 15 members, will launch their fifth annual encampment at Trempealeau Bay on Sunday. They prepared for a large fish catch, though this year the camp is smaller as some members took vacations. A stock company bought a suitable launch this summer, and a phonograph and musicians will accompany the camp along with workers dedicated to camp duties.
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No Ketch Klub
Trempealeau Bay
Robberies At Rheims Aviation Meet Involving Noted Americans
Princess An na de Castellane now de Sagan reports a theft of 160000 dollars in cash and jewels at the Rheims aviation meet. Prince de Sagan says thieves took 5000 dollars in money and jewelry. Mrs. George Gould loses handbag with about 6000 dollars in valuables. An unidentified American reports a 5000 dollar robbery. Mrs. Roosevelt and children, with Ambassador White, expected to visit the meet Saturday.
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Rheims
Princess Anna de Sagan
Countess de Castellane
Anna Gould
Prince de Sagan
George Gould
Aviation
Roosevelt
Ambassador White
Bread of Life Sermon Urges Focus Over History Conflicts
A speaker argues that those who hold spiritual sustenance for a world should stop quarrelling about the past and dedicate effort to present needs and mission. The remark frames history as secondary to life-giving work.
Busy Man in Baseball: John H Farrell Governor of Minor Leagues
John H Farrell, secretary of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, is described as the busiest man in baseball. The article notes the extensive work behind the minor leagues and Farrells role in coordinating the entire organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Farrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
National Commission
Big Boys
National Association
Winona Banks Accept Canadian Silver at Par
Winona banks have agreed to accept all Canadian silver at par, ending prior discounts. The policy change will ease circulation and benefit local merchants who can now use Canadian coins more freely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Winona Banking Institutions
Mexican factories make new trouble in Galeana
Reports from Galeana indicate renewed troop activity around the town as rumors spread that General Reyes may have been held prisoner for weeks. The unrest among Reyes followers grows as the rumors circulate about his possible escape or a split with President Diaz.
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Monterey
Mexico
Reyes
Galeana
Diaz
Reyes Movement Fears Outbreak as Monterey Tensions Rise
Reyes faction fears an outbreak as troops move in Monterey on September 16. The Reyes followers, armed, view government actions as unfriendly and officers loyal to Reyes are being quietly removed, inflaming tensions.
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Reyes
Monterey
Bankrupt's land ordered sold in Wisconsin case
In the Nordal Neprud bankruptcy matter near Viroqua Wisconsin the court rejected Abner Silbaughs bid of 1160 and accepted Jens Davidsons 1400 cash offer which was deposited with the court clerk. A separate convention report from Montreal notes a debate over municipal public utility control by state appointed boards and a claim of a national utility group seeking street rights.
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Nordal Neprud
U. S
C. L. Baldwin
Abner Silbaugh
Neprud
Viroqua
Jens Davidson
Montreal
Que
American League of Municipalities
Robert Brennan
Des Moines
United States
Land Sale Ordered After Public Auction Offer
A court order directs a public sale of the premises on September 14 to settle a dispute. If no higher bid is received, the land will transfer to David’s son.
Bride’s Bluff Notion Taught To Young Girls
The article notes a belief among young girls that a bride should feign happiness if her marriage proves unsatisfactory. It discusses social expectations and the idea of maintaining a cheerful front despite personal doubts.
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S. C. Knudsen
E. J. Pynn’s
4Th St
Country Jay
Cleveland
Pelafield
Germany
John Williams
Williams
Mary Jones
Wales
Gabriel Heinzelmann
Heinzlemann
Hinzelmann
Wrights
Honor Zeppelin
North Pacific Coast
Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Chio
National Rifle
Children’s School
Gotzian
Carhart Railroad
Nels Thompson
South 4Th Street
Nels
Woodbury’s
Woodbury's
C. T. Erhart
Reitzel
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