Seven hurt and one dead in motorbus and taxi crash
San Francisco report says seven persons were injured and George Rixon died after a motorbus collided with a taxi near the Ferry Building Embarcadero. Among the injured are Panama Pacific Exposition visitors Mrs. C. L. Spaulding of Brookfield Missouri W. P. Roberts and wife of Kansas City Missouri Pauline Olsen of Chicago and T. W. Connor and Earl Bugget of Monticello Indiana.
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San Francisco
Cal
George Rixon
Bixon
Embarcadero
C. L. Spaulding
Brookfield
W. P. Roberts
Kansas City
Pauline Olsen
Chicago
T. W. Connor
Earl Bugget
Monticello
Ind
Thaw Trial Opens In New Focus On Mental Responsibility
In New York on June 23 the latest bid by Harry K. Thaw to escape punishment for murdering Stanford White began. Six of twelve jurors were seated for Justice Hendrick as alienists prepare to hear expert testimony and speed the case toward a verdict tomorrow.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Justice Hendrick
Thaw
Advertising Censorship Board Proposed by Ad Clubs
At the eleventh annual Ad Men convention in Chicago on June 23, the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World backed a national censorship board for ads. Merle Snyder outlined plans for salaried lawyers and specialists to test suspicious ads and curb fakes, exaggerations, and fake sales. President Van Hise urged multi skilled workers and unemployment solutions.
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Chicago
Board of Censorship of
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Merle Snyder
Associated Clubs
National Board of Censorship of Advertising
van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Local Visits Highlight Sparta Daily Life
Mr and Mrs Mark J Jewett and sons Glenn and Harry of Minneapolis arrived in Sparta to visit friends and relatives. Vera Thorbus returns home after a normal course in Milwaukee. John Heitman returns from Valpariso Indiana where he studies law. Anton Boisen visits Sparta. Winnifred Smith returns from Tacoma Washington. Jens Tollefsen of Tomah is in Sparta on business. Irvin Paulsen returns home.
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Glenn
Harry
Minneapolis
Vera Thorbus
Milwaukee
John Heitman
Valpariso
Ind
Anton Boisen
Winnifred Smith
Tacoma
Jens Tollefsen
Tomah
Irvin Paulsen
Pale Beauty Fades from Fatigued Schoolgirls
Advice article urges mothers to give Dr Williams Pink Pills to growing and pale girls to build up blood and prevent anemia. Claims pills safely improve energy, complexion, and stamina, with a free booklet available and sale through local druggists.
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Wilwy
Medicine Co
Schenectady
Northwestern Student To Work In Local Shoe Store
From Evanston Illinois the student will spend the summer at Pitcher and Paulson's shoe store. He has been attending Northwestern University and plans to gain retail experience during the break.
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Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Pitcher and Paulson's
Why the Metzeral Capture Signals French Rail Advantage
EY J W Mason reports metzeral in Alsace fell five miles inside the German line, enabling a four mile spur to Colmar and Munster access. French supply transport should ease with railways and set Munster as next objective, threatening Colmar and a potential base near the Rhine.
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New York
Metzeral
Alsace
Rhine
Colmar
Mun
Munster
Mulhausen
Europe
Marne
Flanders
Wilson has no new Europe peace plan, president says
Washington June 23 President Wilson states he has no new plan for Europe and that all American offers so far were public or semi public. None was accepted. He will wait for one belligerent to take the initiative.
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Washington
Wilson
Europe
Tony
Children Cause Attic Fire At Wood Street Home
Children playing with matches in the attic of George Osterhout 1427 Wood street started a fire at 3 PM causing about 600 in damage. The attic served as a playroom and a candle may have ignited the blaze. Fire Company No. 1 responded to the alarm.
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George Osterhout
Wood Street
Cruiser Protects Lives in Haiti
The Washington with 700 bluejackets and 200 marines was ordered from Vera Cruz to Cape Haitien to safeguard foreign lives and property amid a revolutionary outbreak. An amphibious landing could occur, with Admiral Caperton personally commanding the expedition signaling the government's concern.
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Vera Cruz
Cape Haitien
Haiti
Caperton
Germans Withdraw From Alsace to East Bank Fecht
The war office announces German forces in Alsace have retreated to the Fecht river east bank. German troops regain positions on the Meuse Heights previously taken by French forces.
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Berlin
London
War Office
Alsace
Fecht
Meuse
Indian Sentenced to Hang for Death of School Teacher
Milwaukee June 25 Wallpoose a Menominee pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of Mary Dickson postmistress of the Keshena Indian reservation and was sentenced to be hanged August 18. If not commuted he will be executed on the reservation where the crime occurred.
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Wallpoose
Mary Dickson
Keshena
Wisconsin
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