Father Kills His Boy Thinking He Is a Burglar
In Galion Ohio Fred Klopp shot his six year old son Herbert believing a burglar was in the house. The child died minutes later in his arms as the mother and police looked on. Klopp said he fired to stop an intruder and was not detained. The long paragraph then shifts to a separate piece about La Crosse and a new state normal school, including editorials by F A Cotton urging homes for students and citizens to support the institution.
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Galion
Fred Klopp
Herbert
Klopp
State Normal
la Crosse
F. A. Cotton
State Normal School
Sensation in Gingles Trial Continues with Testimony
Belleville witnesses describe alleged threats and a hotel scene. Miss Gingles testifies she was drugged and injured after being led to a bathroom by Miss Barrette and a man. She cites 23 wounds and losses of consciousness before hospital admission. Court adjourned.
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Belleville
Ont
Taggart Short
Agnes Barette
Tom Taggart
French Lick Springs
Ind
O'Donnell
Taggart
Miss Barrette
Miss Gingles
Wellington
Standard Oil attorney dies of indigestion in court
Thos M Bakewell an attorney for the Standard Oil Co with offices in Pittsburg and New York died at noon in the United States circuit court offices from acute indigestion. He lived in Plainfield. Yankton S D hosts a Missouri river navigation congress opening to revive Big Muddy traffic with several days of addresses by prominent proponents.
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Pittsburg
Thos. M. Bakewell
Standard Oil Co
New York
United States Circuit Court
Plainfield
Yankton
National
Missouri River Navigation Congress
Big Muddy
Congress
Missouri River
Slopchiver Sues Thomason for $500 Slander Claim
In circuit court this afternoon Isaac J. Slopchiver a Jewish rag-picker sued James Thomason for $500 damages over alleged slander regarding the theft of a stove. Frank Withrow represents Slopchiver, and Winter and Kleeber the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac J. Slopchiver
James Thomason
Frank Withrow
Slopchiver
Winter
Kleeber
Untitled Reflection on Reversing and Reaching
A brief meditation on wishing to reverse actions and begin anew. The speaker laments the impossibility of reaching a fresh starting point and the ease that would come with a clear bottom.
People Are Not Angels After All Beyond Park
A brief note locates a cautious judgment about character beyond a park setting. The item flags a shift in tone toward skeptical views of behavior and ethics in a public space. No specific individuals or institutions are named in the readable text.
City Passes Abuse leads to park restriction and fines
The Board of Public Works reports passes marked To Pettibone Park Only are being used beyond the park, with some taken by bridge tenders. It also notes widespread tampering with city water meters aimed at avoiding charges, including severely damaged meters making some unusable.
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Board of Public Works
Pettibone Park
American Sheet and Tin Plate plant to start on non union lines
Arrangements were completed at South Sharon for the American Sheet and Tin Plate plant to begin on non union lines. A long warehouse at Brey Street, idle over 18 months, has been converted to eating and sleeping quarters with cots and a chef arriving from Pittsboro. Five hot mills expected to operate tomorrow or Friday.
Hoyt and wife visit La Crosse friends
R. B. Hoyt and his wife of Chaseburg are visiting La Crosse friends for a few days, enjoyed with social calls and hospitality.
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R. B. Hoyt
Chaseburg
la Crosse
Guaranteed for one year. Good for ten. $1.00
A brief notice states a one year guarantee and value of ten units priced at $1.00. The text is concise and lacks additional details or qualifiers.
Cure of eczema with Cuticura remedies after long illness
Walter H. Cox of Beeton Massachusetts describes a year long itchy eczema starting on both hands spreading to wrists and elbows with burning and blisters. After ineffective medicines he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, applying at night with gloves, and within a month the scales disappeared and his hands and arms cleared.
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Walter H. Cox
Somerset St
Beeton
Mass
Noston
TammanY Opening Town to Gamblers
New York rumors claim a revival of gambling as Upper Broadway buzzes with dealers and wheel men, with Baker and the city’s powers silent. In politics, Justice Gaynor’s independence may end his Tammany mayoral bid, pushing Dowling or Gerard as replacements while Bingham seeks fusion anti-Tammany support.
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New York
Cis
Upper Broadway
Canfield
Bingham
Baker
Gaynor
Tammany
Supreme Court
Judge Dowling
James W. Gerard
Gen. Bingham
Coates Bros V La Crosse Wool Firm Case Verdict
Coates Bros sues for 1200 dollars for wool turned over to La Crosse Wool and Fur on commission. Jury returns verdict awarding 1905.04 with six percent interest since August 12, 1908, after a circuit court trial this morning.
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la Crosse Wool and Fur Company
la Crosse Company
Coates Bros
la Crosse
Messrs
Wolfe
McConnell and Schweizer
Prince Von Eulenberg Trial Collapses as He Slips
The trial of Prince Philip Von Eulenberg began in Kiel with a special telegraph line to the Kaiser. The 68 year old former court favorite collapsed in court and was carried to his castle as judges adjourned, casting doubt on completion of the case.
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Berlin
Kiel
Philip von Eulenberg
Eulenberg
Moltke
von Ellenberg
Lienberg
Kanso
Eulenberz
Maximilan Hardin
Saint
Hardin
Round Table Clique
Prince Eulenberg
Was another bomb thrown in Chicago?
Chicago watchers ask if a fresh blast struck the city after an explosion wrecked the home of Geo. W. Jackson’s mother. Jackson built the crib in Lake Michigan where seventy men died in January as a fire destroyed the structure. No one was hurt as the house was vacant. Police consider gas a possibility but some suspect dynamite tied to the crib disaster. The blast also started a fire and demolished the dwelling.
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Chicago
Geo. W. Jackson
Jackson
Lake Michigan
Six Hurt As Freight Crashes Into Passenger Train
Six persons were severely hurt when a Wabash freight collided with a passenger train at Ferguson station in St. Louis Missouri. The freight crew warned the train as it was unloading and passengers attempted to flee but some remained aboard as the wreck occurred.
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ST. Louis
Ferguson Station
Marriage License Granted to Zein and Boisvert
A marriage license was granted today to George P. Zein and Miss Ida C. Boisvert. The ceremony details were not disclosed in the notice.
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George P. Zein
Ida C. Boisvert
Flood Devastates Missouri Towns and Nearby Regions
Descriptions of widespread flooding affect Pattonsburg Chillicothe and Council Bluffs with eight foot water in Pattonsburg streets and many people taking refuge in schools and trees. Rescue efforts including boats and bread relief are reported as lines rise and trains stall. A separate report from Galatia and Trenton notes stalled relief and islanding of Trenton. Mexico floods cripple railroads and devastate livestock losses.
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Trenton
Grundy County
Pattonsburg
Chillicothe
Galatia
Falconio Cardinal Rumor Confirmed by Vatican Clergy
Rome reports confirm the rumor that Archbishop Falconio will be raised to the cardinalate in November. Clergy in Vatican circles say the elevation is slated, with announcements likely to follow.
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Falconio
Rome
Vatican
Card of Thanks for John A Beier
The undersigned express sincere thanks for kindnesses shown by friends and neighbors during the illness and death of John A Beier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Beier
Mills Resume In Elwood Puts Four Mills Back On
Elwood Indiana July 7 four mills are operating at the local plant of the American Sheet and Tin Plate company with enough men inside to run indefinitely and the material produced is said to be of equal or better quality than before.
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Elwood
Ind
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Fourth International Convention Opens in St Paul
The 4th international convention of the United Society of Christian Endeavor began in St Paul Minnesota with 4000 delegates and 10000 visitors attending the sessions today.
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Ut. Ss. Co. E
ST. Paul, Minn
United Society of Christian Endeavor
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Erhart’s
T. C. Worley
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