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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1903

Page

4

Was Pennell a defaulter spent friends money

Buffalo reports claim Arthur R. Pennell, killed in a March 10 auto crash, owed lenders up to 200000 dollars. He allegedly acted as a financial agent for eastern friends, attracted funds for investment, spent them, and used his own money for interest payments. His will provides for his administrator to reimburse losses in full.

Buffalo Arthur R. Pennell Pennell Popwell J. Frederick Pennell Peanell

Great Western To Seek Bridge Use Across Missouri River

Great Western officials Samuel Stieiney and Frank Kelloge met with Judge Me Heh to press a federal action to compel Union Facile to grant use of the bridge across the Missouri River. The suit enforces an old Omaha Walon Pacific agreement that the bridge stay open for all rails on reasonable terms. Kellog noted plans for Great Western trains into the city starting July.

Great Western Missouri Omnaba Nad Samuel Stieiney Frank B. Kelloge Chisago Heh Union Great Western 4 Missouri River Omaha Walon Pacific Kellogh Great Wetsera Juco 1

Settlement of Estate of Millionaire Stratton

Colorado Springs April 7 County Judge Orr approved a compromise between J. Barry Stratton and executors of his father's will. Stratton receives 950000 cash, including 800000 legacy. The money is paid at once and all litigation ends. The late millionaire's fortune, about 15000000, funded a charitable hope for the poor in the city.

Colorado Springs Col Orr J. Barry Stratton Stratton Stratlan Ily

Immigrants Pass Through Chicago in Record Rail Move

Chicago yesterday saw between 2000 and 3000 immigrants arrive via rail from the southeast and northwest. It was the largest single-day movement on record, with entrants from nearly every European country. Officials predict this year will break all migration and settlement records in the northwest.

Chicago Northwest Europe

Labor officials say strike anticipated in Brockton plant

Brockton Mass April 7 The D W V Field Company closed its doors to its over 9000 operatives and announced a temporary shutdown due to over production Labor officials call the move a straight layoff made in anticipation of a possible strike order.

Brockton, Mass D. WV. Field Company Ths

Mrs Porter Dies in Paris After Sudden Illness

Mrs Horace Porter wife of the American ambassador in Paris died suddenly after noon yesterday from congestion following a chill. She had just returned from Switzerland a few days earlier after several weeks away for health. Porter had shown improvement but remained ill with influenza when the fatal chill set in and developed into pneumonia.

Paris Horace Porter Switzerland

Ambassador Stricken After Severe Illness Ends

The ambassador collapsed in illness and never recovered after a severe grip attack. He had recently faced a bout of illness described as serious, leading to a final decline and death.

Bryan to Speak on Politics in the East

Wm J Bryan has notified New York he will tour the East in May delivering political addresses. He plans stops in New York Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts New Jersey and Maryland to speak to friends and supporters. Professor Lorenz departed Vienna secretly en route to New York to avoid Austrian medical jealousy and will sail from Gibraltar today.

Colonel Bryan New York Wm. J. Bryan New Lorenz Vienna Lorenzas Jeft ‘Vienne Austria Medical Fraternity America Gibralta

Germany Plans Extension of Her Foreign Trade

Berlin announced that Germany will extend trade by sending Councilor Zimmerman to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand to promote British colonization efforts in those regions.

Germany Berlin Zimmerman South Africa Australia New Zealand

Waterbury Riot Suspects Held for Assault Trial

Eleven young men believed to have attacked a trolley car posing crew in Waterbury February 26 were arraigned in Waterville on charges of assault with intent to kill.

Waterbury Conn Waterville

State Court Upheld Jurisdiction Question in Minnesota Bank Case

Washington, April 7 United States supreme court ruled yesterday it cannot review Wisconsin court conclusions in a Minnesota stockholder liability case against Mary A. Guy Wisconsin resident and bank stock owner. The Wisconsin court had held a Minnesota appointed receiver could not pursue a claim outside Minnesota to enforce liability.

Minnesota Wisconsin Washington A. ©. Fancy Farmers’ and Merchants’ State Bank of Mary A. Guy United States Supreme Court Supreme Court of Wisconsin Supreme Court

B F Ayer Dead In Chicago At 78

B F Ayer longtime general counsel for the Illinois Central died of pneumonia in Chicago aged 78. Ayer a Kingston New Hampshire native and Dartmouth and Harvard Law School graduate practiced in Manchester New Hampshire and later served as corporation counsel for Links city before becoming Illinois Central general counsel in 1861 and rector.

Chicago Ayer Ilinois Central Kingston N. H Dartmouth College Dane Iaw School Harvard Univerlelty Macnester Noh New Hampshire Links Wingis Central Hn 1St

Dynamite Explosion Fatal In Providence Townsail

A dynamite blast wrecked a home in Providence townsail injuring Benjamin Johnson and his mother yesterday morning. Eleven year old Apelo-Roy vohk yon is dead and Mrs Johnson is believed fatally injured.

Lancaster Apelo Roy Vohkyon Benjamin Johnson Providence Townsail Johnson

Dr Newton to Leave Stanford

San Francisco reports Reverend B Hener Newton, a famed Episcopal clergyman, will depart Stanford University. It is unclear if the resignation is forced or voluntary. Newton was not on campus yesterday and could not be interviewed.

Dr. Newton Stanford San Francisco B. Hener Newton Stanford University Newton

Twelve Years for Defaulter in Coast Guard Case

William A. Wilson, once disbursing officer of the Bureau of Coast Guard and Transport, who fled to Montreal and was brought back to his city on March 16, was yesterday sentenced to twelve years in prison.

Manila William A. Wilson Bureau of Coast Guard and Transporteto Montreal Bis City

Roosevelt Tours Dakota Amid Cheerful Crowds

President Roosevelt traveled through South Dakota delivering speeches on tariff and national prosperity. He spoke in Sioux Falls Aberdeen Mitchell Scotland and Deadwood, greeting many children and receiving strong crowds at each stop. Senators Kittredge and Gantowe and Reps Martin and Burke joined him, with a possible Deadwood stay if Yellowstone conditions allow. He plans to enter Yellowstone Park the day after Fargo route stops.

Aberdeen Roosevelt Nakuta Sioux Falls Kiteredge Gantowe Martin Burke South Dakota Congress Deadwood Mitchel Mitchell Klan Scotland Eldren Wote Alper Redfield Tere Seth Wallerck Billings Zontana Yellowstone Park

Buck et Shops Appeal in Quotations Ownership Case

Federal court decision in Kansas City permanent on quotation ownership, with Buck et shops appealing. Judge Hook’s ruling contrasts with Stockett shops, Kansas City case leading to appeals. Chandler notes futures trading widely recognized, letting farmers sell grain at low costs while merchants gain margins on futures.

Chicago Chaniler Board of Trade United States Court At Kansas City Hook Court of Appeals Adams St. Louis Chandler Lushel

Deering Men Strike Over Work Day and Wage Increase

A general strike was called in the Deerin division at Irondale of International Harvester. Workers protest a personal service contract described as a release for the company to pay damages. They demand a nine hour work day and a 12 percent wage increase to end the stoppage.

Chicago Deerin Irondale International Harvester Company

Cuba Congress Reassembles Discusses Foreign Affairs

Congress assembled yesterday in Havana April 7. President Pa Kiws message covers local interests and foreign affairs. He notes gratitude toward President Roosevelt for reciprocity and confidence in the negotiations' final outcome. Cuba has two five.

Ilavana Congress Pa’ Kiw

Government weighs extradition pacts with Britain and Cuba ties

Diplomatic officials discuss several extradition treaties as a commercial accord with Great Britain is proposed. The government remains engaged with the Isle of Pines issue, expecting a satisfactory Cuba settlement.

Great Britain Isle of Pines Cuba

Janesville Votes Franchise For Traction Line To Madison

City of Janesville grants the Janesville Traction Company a franchise to build a railway to Madison after a city council vote. The firm is backed by eastern capitalists. In Pawtucket, the American Textile plant closed, leaving over 20 operators jobless as management plans indefinite shutdown.

Janesville Traction Company Wis Janesville Traction Company Madison Pawtucket American Testile Company

Yale Adopts Fully Elective Four Year College Course

New Haven, Conn. April 7. Yale announces that all four years of the college course will be elective, with freshmen no longer required to take the studies throughout the year. The change will remove Greek from admission examinations.

YALE New Haven Conn

Clairvoyant Arraigned After Vineland Visit

New York reports that self styled clairvoyant Doctor G. Carroll traveled to Vineland two weeks ago claiming psychic mastery and soliciting trades. He allegedly took $40 from Joan Statesman before being arrested.

New York G. Carroll Vineland Joan Statesman Mn Bank Carroll

Rebellion and Battles Drive Albanian-Turkish Upheaval

Reports from Sofia and Constantinople describe a three day clash near Melnik north of Salonica between Turkish forces with German officers and insurgents led by a Macedonian captain. Albanian communities in Durazzo and Scutari Vilayet face unrest and massacres, with Catholic Albanians memorialized in Sofia as martyrs.

Adriatic Sofia Bulgaria Okrida Gereman Stayanal Melnik Mies Salonica Tirnove Touen Malmo Jubret Constantinople Durazzo Peli Agriguig Scutari Vilayet

Milwaukee to East St Louis Franchise Bid Chaos

The Milwaukee Santern Railway seeks a city franchise to build two stream railroads from Milwaukee to East St Louis. The plan aims to traverse the southwestern section of the state and cross into Illinois, competing with lines through Chicago.

Ilwakes Miwaukee Santern Railway Company Milwauke East St. Louis Pravdlers Lingis Aressny Yvarlons Sestern Tront Lo Chicago

Blizzard Rages Across Northwest Sparking Severe Travel Woes

Storm sweeps North Lakota and Northern Minnesota with blizzard conditions from Fargo to Winnipeg. Grand Forks and nearby areas report heavy snow and wind, causing train cancellations and warnings as winter’s worst strikes the region.

Specketon Bing North Lakota Minnesota Fargo Winnepeg Grand Forks Ty Anvil Auitkant

Public spirited Ohio citizen builds home for elderly ladies

Benjamin Waddell a well known farmer of Marion county Ohio who previously donated an $80,000 house for children to the town of Mayon plans to spend at least $60,000 to erect another home for aged women in the same area.

Benjamin Waddell Marion County Oho Mayon

Early Wisconsin crop report outlines seed testing plan

Wisconsin growers prepare for spring crop conditions with letters from counties to Secretary Mr True of the state board of agriculture. The first weather bulletin on soil and fall sown crops will be issued Friday or Saturday, with monthly updates through fall. Tobacco seed germination issues prompt seed testing. markets, seed quality, and storage are discussed as farmers brace for an early grain start if favorable weather holds.

Jonas Mr. True Wisconsin State Board of Agriculture Wisconsin Crain Northwest Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota

Ore Dock Capacity to Add 1 Million Worth of Storage

More than $1,000,000 worth of new ore dock capacity will go into commission about May, adding storage for 106,258 tons. The completion includes a Great Northern dock at Alpagues Bay, a dock at Escanaba for the Chicago and Northwestern, the Wisconsin Central rebuilt dock at Ashland, and the Algoma Central dock at Michipacon, Ontario.

Duluth Man Great Northern Alp Gues Bay Escanaba Chitaga & Northwestern Wisconest Central Ashlane Algoma Michipacoton Ontario

Trust Earnings Decline At United States Steel

New York figures show United States Steel earnings for the first quarter of this calendar year at 24,658,196 dollars, down 91,025.43 dollars from the prior year.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Rioting in Servia Ends in Deaths and Arrests

Rioting in Servia Belzarde on Sunday arose from a march against the police regulation. The gendarmes were called out to suppress the demonstration. Two voters and two gendarmes were killed and many wounded on both ships. One hundred and thirty arrests were made.

Belzarde Servia

Prohibition Move Linked to Clothes in Canada

Ottawa reports Canada’s house of commons passed a resolution 1038 to 1 approving a plan to forbid importation manufacture and sale of clothes in Canada. Sir Wilfrid Laurier opposed the resolution deeming it impracticable and morally regressive. The next step is a prohibitory bill, though government support is uncertain.

Ottawa Canada House of Commons Canada Witfrid Laurier

New Chilean Ministry Formed After Resignations

Santiago announces a new Chilean ministry succeeding the ab who resigned Saturday. Raiz Sotomayor becomes minister of foreign affairs alongside Manuel Salinas treasury, San Fuentes justice, Rivas Viet na public works, and Ricardo Matte.

Santiago Chile Satumtay Raiz Sotomayor Manuel Salinas Treasuryy Bal San Fuentes Rivas Vietna Ricardo Matte

Judge Mitchell Resigns Auburn Judge Accepts Commerce Post

I W Mitchell resigns as judge of the Auburn municipal court to take a position in the department of commerce in Washington. The move ends his tenure in the local court and shifts him to a national post in the federal bureau.

Mitchell Auburn Maine I. W. Minchell Municipal Cour Department of Commerce Weehington

Labor Union Merger Projected Across Nation

In Pittsburg April a defensive alliance of most of the nation’s trade unions shows the plan to merge. Leaders including T. J. Shafer of the American Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers discuss forming plans to switch the objective to a broader labor front in the near future.

Pittsburg Thas T. J. Shafer Aweganated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Worker

German Editor Dead in Berlin After Operation

Berlin reports editor H. B. Koebner of the National Zeitung has died after a head failure following an operation. Koebner led the paper and was a prominent figure in German journalism.

Berlin H. B. Koebner National Zeitung

King Attends Bull Fight With European Elite

King Edward of England accompanied by Don Alfonso and other dignitaries attended a bull fight at Campo Pequino in Lisbon. The royal party, including two suites, arrived by air aboard 8 Bing Carlos.

King Lisbon Air Bing Carlosing Edward England Don Alfonso Tf Lgother Marla Tae Campo Pequan

Mystery over silk merchant suicide at Harlem River

Drag River in vain as New York authorities press for Adolph Openham’s body recovery. The rich silk merchant leaped from the central arch of Highbridge last Monday and offered a $5,006 reward for his return. Authorities intensify search and public interest rises in the unfolding tragedy.

New York Adolph Openham Harlem Highbridge

Texas Oil Lands Sale Closed at Beaumont

Anril TAT English company closes a 3,000,000 deal for Hogg-Sqryane syndicate oil properties at Beaumont. Plan calls for building nine fine from Beaumont to Port Arthur.

Fort Worth Texas Anril Tat English Company Hogg-Sqvayne Syndicate Beaumont Pory Arthur

Supreme Court invalidates Illinois county bonds in 1871

Washington April 7 The United States Supreme Court ruled that bonds issued by the county of Harliton Illinois in 1871 to support the St Louis and Southeastern Railroad were invalid due to violation of Illinois state legislation.

Washington United States Supreme Court Harliton Illinois St. Louis & Southeastern Railroad Company

Daly's Colt Wins One Mile Meantisina Stake

The Tennessean reports that Daly's Colt Claude won the one mile Meantisina stake by two lengths with Jim as the runner up.

Daly Memphis Jim

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