Czar and Three Tyrants Marked for Death
Central stockholders sue Central Electric directors and P M Gelatt for fraud over a lease to La Crosse Gas and Electric. Case names Louis Kuhn Odin J Oyen Charles Spettel George B Rose and Anna B Schalski. seeks nulling of the lease 75000 damages and directors’ removal. Proceedings target R B Gelatt W Doerflinger C J Felber John Willing and John Elliott with others to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Electric Company
P. M. Gelatt
Central
la Crosse Gas & Electric Company
Centrallectric Company
Louis A. Omerberg
Roland B. Gelatt
Leader-Press-Chronicle
William Doerflinger
John Elliott
Philo M. Gelatt
R. B. Gelatt
R. B
Louis Kuhn
Odin J. Oyen
Charles Spettel
George B. Rose
Anna B. Schalski
Winkler
Guy C. Prentiss
la Crosse
la Crosse Gas & Fleetric Company
Central Company
Root
William Doersinger
C. J. Felber
John Willing
R. B .Gelatt
William Doehlinger
Eliott
Gelatt
P. M.gelatt
Wisconsin
the Central
Train Dashes Perpendicularly Into Lake in Camden
Two bodies recovered from Diamond Lake after a Great Northern train plunged from its rails and sank. The lake is reported as three hundred feet deep with seven more persons, mostly trainmen, still missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Wash
Diamond Lake
Great Northern
Bananas on Elm Trees and Peanuts by the Bushel at Dresden Park
A quirky city event at Dresden park near Dresbach will feature an enormous roasted ox, 7560 pounds, hung bananas, bushel baskets of peasants, and a carry table for self serve meals. Admission is one dollar with cigars the only forbidden item. Captain Fugina's Fountain City will shuttle visitors to the grounds.
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Ing
Dresden Park
Dresbach
Fugina
Fountain City
Terrorist threats and unrest ripple across Russia and Ukraine
A July dispatch reports terrorists mark the czar for death as Trepoff Pobiedonostseff and Orloff face orders. In St Petersburg two Douma members are arrested amid a peasant rebellion in Orel and Vernezh with 500 said dead. Odessa sees anti Jewish violence as six Jews die defending property.
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Scripps-McRae
ST. Petersburg
Czar
Moscow
Workingmen’s Council
Trepoff
Pobiedonostseff
Orloff
Orlog
Viborg
Orel
Vernezh
Delegates Recast Model Treaty After Bryan Speech
Bryan spoke at the Interparliamentary Union session in London and urged separating facts from questions of honor, advocating time for deliberation and peaceful settlement. His address helped prompt a re drafting of a model treaty to invite mediation for all non arbitration questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
London
Bryan
Interparliamentary Union
Nelson
Brotherhood of Man
Man Found Dead After Auto Strike In Kenosha
The mangled body of William Dreyer age 60 of St Charles Illinois was found on Sheridan drive north of Kenosha with every bone in his body broken. Police suspect he was struck by a car and possibly murdered before his body was placed on the nearby track machines.
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Kenosha
Wis
William Dreyer
St. Charles
Lil
Sheridan Drive
Here
St Paul Volunteers Two and a Half Cent Fare Compromise
City leaders in St Paul propose a compromise fare of two and a half cents to ease transit costs. Volunteers support the plan as a way to steady funding while keeping fares affordable for riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Madison
Wis
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Papers Are Only Fooling Themselves Harry Thaw Says
In New York on July 24 Harry Thaw refused to comment as his wife, mother, and sister visited him. Mrs Carnegie took papers to attorney Hartridge while Thaw complained the press is priming readers and claimed the papers print what they want, they are only fooling themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bodischieff
Russia
Interparliamentary Congress
Tolstoi
Morrison Davidson
New York
Harry Thaw
George Carnegie
Hartridge
Thaw
Eleven Bodies Taken From Ruins In Mass Collapse
A collapse at a building in South Farmington, Massachusetts left eleven dead and many injured. Among the deceased is Charles Blythe, superintendent of construction, as rescue crews continue to recover victims and assist the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
South Farmington
Mass
Efeleven
Charles Blythe
Water and Sewer Bonds Auction Scheduled Tomorrow
Twenty five thousand dollars worth of water and sewer bonds will be sold tomorrow afternoon. The bonds run twenty years with an option to repay in ten years and carry a four percent interest rate.
Hope of Heir to Dutch Throne Not Realized
The Hague Jay reports Queen Wilhelmina was ill last night due to premature delivery and the expectation of an heir to the throne will not be realized at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae
The
Hague
Jay
Wilhelmina
Northern Pacific restricts freight to San Francisco amid rail lockout
In San Francisco on July 24 the Northern Pacific ordered agents to halt freight to the city until the lockade ends. About seven thousand freight cars, 20 percent of the company's rolling stock, are sidelined nearby. Mrs. Albert Hary and daughter Ellen departed for Sioux City, Iowa this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Dispatch
San Francisco
Cal
The
Northern Pacific
Albert Hary
Ellen
Sioux City
Wells Daughters Headed for Aberdeen for Visit
The two daughters of H. L. Wells departed this morning for Aberdeen South Dakota for a visit and likely to spend time with relatives.
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H. L. Wells
Aberdeen
S. D
Shaw Heads West to Speak in Iowa
Secretary Shaw will depart Washington July 25 for a western trip to Iowa where he plans a series of public addresses and events. The schedule includes town hall talks and courtesy calls as part of the travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrinns-McRae Dispatch
Washington, D.C
Shaw
Towa
Syrian Priest Weds Couple in Far-Eastern Rite
Miss Marnie Rasse Addes and Nicholas Ad des were united in a wedding at the latter’s brother Abraham Addes home on Mill Street. Rev. Philip Salamoni, a Roman Catholic Syrian missionary, officiated. The ceremony drew almost the entire Syrian colony of about seventy five members. Salamoni, visiting from Beirut and educated in Rome and Paris, spoke English and French and plans quarterly visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Salamoni
United States
St. James Church
Salamoni
Beirut
India
Rome
Paris
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Gelatts and Directors
Elliott
Douma
Stolypin
Nicholas
Odessa
Special Tribune Dispatch
Harry
Marnie Rassé Addes
Abraham
Des
Mill Street
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