Caught After Chase in Roeine Wisconsin
A Milwaukee man from Lexleston Kentucky identified as W. Lutte, later confirmed as J. Lutte, fled after a swift pursuit when attempting to buy a $200 motorcycle from Wisconsin Wheel Works. He boarded a Chicago-bound train with the machine, leaped from the car window during arrest attempts, and was recaptured after a lengthy woodland chase lasting over three miles. He was brought back to Roeine and jailed to await county proceedings.
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Roeine
Wis
H. ©. Jones
Lexleston
Milwaukee
Auon
Sxvedty
Jones
Wisconsin Wheel Works
Tie
Chicago
Pat Ascide
Flo
Lutte
Four Passengers Hurt In Racine Car Incident
Four passengers were injured when a Racine car collided and derailed on Mia street bridge. The crash caused temporary closure and noted injuries among the four riders. Police and emergency responders arrived, with one seriously hurt and others treated at the scene. A vehicle inspection followed as investigators examined the bridge and surrounding area for contributing factors.
Tribute to Dr Adams at University of Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin tributes pour in for Dr Charis Teonrinl Adicus president of the university as colleagues recall long service and contributions to teaching and research. A memorial event honors the late Dr CoE Simi and notes the impact of their work on campus and wider academic community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Aik
Charis Teonrinl
Adicus
Thenkee
University of Wisvarising
Weorhal Witiel Aatus
Tvs
Coe
Simi
Tigseli
Arcinok
Misty Wattiust
Ioe
Coens
Ivarinar
New Electric Line Spotted in Violoit Wik Aves
A garbled report mentions a new electric line and various place names like Violoit Wik Aves and Hogkterd. Details are unclear but reference to tramlines and potential service appears, with future dates and locations uncertain.
Damaged Rail Crossing Fatality Near Racine
A partially legible report describes a crossing incident on the Northwestern rail line at Racine. A gatekeeper allegedly dropped gates as a tram approached, causing a crash that badly injured a person and led to a request for medical attention and investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Appointment of Crane as Oshkosh postmaster confirmed
Washington Aug 5 Special Roosevelt appointed Edward M Crain to be postmaster at Oshkosh succeeding Captain Ole Olexan whose term had expired The appointment of Edward M Crain was officially announced by Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow this morning
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Washington, D
Roosevelt
M. Crane
Oshkesh
Ole Olexan
Aci Crips
Postalice Department
Bristow
Governor Hears Pleas in Wisconsin Pardoning Hearing
Madison Aug 9 Special report Gov La Follette weighs an application for a pardon for Mary Owens, one of four shoplifters linked to Milwaukee stores. Owens faced term in reform school for felonious acts. defense argued mental illness and impairment, with other suspects present. Governor took the matter under advisement.
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Madison
Wis
Gov
la Vole
Mary Owens
Milqwaukey
James H. Stover
Dr Adams Eulogized in Wisconsin Memorial Service
Memorial services for Dr C K Adams former president of the University of Wisconsin were held at the First Congregational Church in Madison. Wiedered attendance from university circles, with Senator Vilas praising Adams as a model of public service and educational dedication. The program featured addresses on his career from university leaders and a hymn sing.
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First Congregational Church
Madison
Mrdison
Wis
C. K. Adams
University of Wisconsin
Atediyuda
Gal
Th. Gi. Uedike
Chavel
Ds Agning
Jeseuch
Turuve
Alty
Wixcousin
Adams
Agling
Wirge
Sula
F. A. Pavier
Bessie Bran
Adelaide
Farsinny
WY. J. Mosley
Damiltoh
Vilas Particus Jarl Shoko
Beenth Mill Adams
Hign Henke
Adame
Woman 15 Shot Down in Rural Ambush
A 15 year old girl, Miss Winna, daughter of tier Phin in Astipia, was shot dead while on the way home near hubleon. The assailants fired from a ditch, wounding her head and causing her death. Police reported the incident occurred about 19 miles from the town. Miss Winna was 26 years old, and the gunman appeared to use a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
Astipia
Hubleon
Wiihler
Suodunati
Mies Winna
Oshkosh Man Injured In Wreck In Wisconsin
An Oshkosh man sustained severe injuries in a road accident near Crystal Brookfort township. The crash involved multiple vehicles including a Porsche, with no fatalities reported. local authorities investigated the scene and transported injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Drowned While Bathing Leads to Fatal Mystery
Fragmented report details a drowning during a bath in unclear conditions. The fragment mentions a body found, reactions of onlookers, and references to local names and places, but the exact sequence and identities are obscured by garbled text.
German Editor Dies in Mild City Newspaper Incident
A German editor from Mild city, identified as a longtime resident of Tay Cruse Recwell, died yesterday after a paralysis strike. The report notes the editor's age and remarks on his contribution to the local paper Valkstround, with incomplete OCR text obscuring several details.
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Wisy
Tolia Mapu
Liveel Vigor
Pditar
Valkstround
Tay Cruse
Nia
Apc
Ill health report from Appleton district noted
A garbled Appleton Wisconsin item reports A L Smith in poor condition. The fragment mentions family, a physician, and Milwaukee references, indicating a medical status update and possible hospital stay, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.
Sudden Death of Dr J L Bonta In Wis
Heart disease listed as the cause of death for Dr J L Bonta at Pensbine Wausaukee Wisconsin on August. The report notes the victim was killed instantly at La Crosse, Tun Crosse Wisconsin. A bridgemen named Fred Rick vit of Milwaukee is also mentioned in the chaotic fragment with references to a chair and a broken neck. He was 26 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausaukee
Wis
Imperial
J. L. Bonta
Pensbine
la Crosse
Tun Crosse
Fred Rickvit
Drairic du Chign
Aged Man Dragged by a Gow in Appleton
Aug 4 Appleton Wisconsin report: John Rehook of Slentsha, 73, suffered broken ribs and a severe head cut after being dragged by a street car while loading a cow to pasture. He was dragged about a block before release.
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Appleton
Wik
John Rehook
Slentsha
Phennial
Vie
Body found in woods ends Wolf mystery near Chippewa Falls
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on August 4 authorities disclosed the body of Mrs. George Wolf buried in sand four miles south of the city. She vanished on August 27 while riding at night with her husband who remains missing. Citizens pressured police prompting river search and a $150 reward. Coarse Holinger, prodding the ground with a wire, located the remains. facial features were unidentifiable.
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Chippewa Falls
Win
George Wolf
Tne
Holinger
Sheboygan Man Survives 40 Foot Fall
Rhebosena Wis Ang 4 Special Last year James McGinniss a cabpete ter fell from the superstructure of the new clock of the C Reiss Con Compaq and received an injury to the spine. Saturday evening just before quittng World for the day he fell from a belgie of forty feat the new Kult Wwirelorne Addition and recolored a compen fiie s tare of the right leg with a brosen lefs arm. He may be cappled for life. William Reinemann of Cleveland Station aged 17 years died Saturday cigal in the Respital of spinal meningitis.
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Rhebosena
Wis
Ang
James McGinniss
C. Reiss
William Reinemann
Cleveland Station
Cigal
Menasha Paper Mill Damaged By Fire
Fire struck the Menasha paper mill yesterday afternoon causing extensive damage. Investigators estimate losses may exceed 10,000 and the cause is not yet known. company officials are suspected in connection with the incident.
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Menasha Paper
Menastia Vi
Menasha Laper Consany
Aly
Attefa
Ts Company
Unclear fragmentary report on individual and events
Fragmentary OCR text references a person named James Pedix and others with garbled phrases about death and an oath. No clear事件, dates, places, or organizations are establishable from readable content.
Robbers Lose Booty in Weekend Jewelry Heist
Report of a Sunday night jewelry theft at Johar Gibiesedis where silverware and other valuables were taken. Police pursuing suspects as details remain unclear amid damaged notes and scattered clues.
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Rewaskuar
Wikats
Siweial
Johar
Hon
Forest fires rage near Manitowish area
In this desolate note the lines describe mercurial winds fanning forest fires around Manitowish. Logs and crops suffer as dry conditions raise the risk of widespread damage. Local efforts to check the blaze are underway though progress remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercur Wits
Wisconsin crops show strong spring wine and barley prospects
A late state agricultural report cites high expectations for Wisconsin crops. Based on reports from local growers and officials, the spring wine yield is projected near one hundred percent and barley shows favorable development across the state.
Starkweather Seeks Election In Eleventh District
Former Superior mayor and church minister Starkweather announces a run for Trout’s Eleventh district as an independent with Democratic support. He formerly led the Church Redeemer, served as alderman, and twice won mayor before a bribery conviction ended his term. He has not held office since.
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West
Ang
Starkweather
Ati
Existitas i Donglay
Shoe Aiecaser
Volk County
Stackweather
Camidata
Dewocratic
al, Starkweather
Qghurch of the Redeemer
Thig City
Stveral Sere Oge
Youca
Heqwna
Orice
Hae
Chicago Lawyer Fined Over Venison Possession
Madison Wis Aug 2 Special The Chicago lawyer Sunmer was fined after venison in his possession led authorities to charge him. He admitted ownership of a resort ice house near Vilas County and paid a fine following a plea of guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Yorestor C. Sunmer
Chicago
Shalfner
Lukes
Vilas Enynty
Shattner
Conager
Shiffner
William L Bolton Adjudged Insane
Adjudication records William L Bolton as insane after a forgery case. Proceedings indicate confinement and transfer to an asylum. The distorted text notes related legal actions and a court assessment of mental state.
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William L. Bolton
Singer Carried Away In Wisconsin Weather Row
In Mirrinolle Wisconsin a singer named Pathos Kelly vanished during a weather related incident as a Northern and Jive apse note group attempted a perfect hay bevy performance. The crowd reported a sudden parting of the stage area and the singer failed to reappear. Eyewitnesses say a quick regroup followed and the performer was later found safe but shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirrinolle
Wis
Aig
Troix
Inet Cabernet
Wiley Watt
Asien
Toad Hee
Four near drownings reported in Wisconsin incident
Fragmentary OCR conveys a chaotic report from Antamide about four people nearly drowning near a capstan and car scene. Names and precise locations are unclear, but the item mentions Fiona and Chrowges amid a tense rescue scenario with a focus on a perilous event at a river or harbor area.
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Antamide
Sy Fiona
Madwar Gees
Chordyee
Chrowges
Paris
Shot Fired at Chief Targets Unknown Suspect
A report describes a shooting involving a police chief and an unnamed suspect. The incident occurred in an unspecified location with no injuries confirmed. Investigators seek witnesses and note heightened security measures in the area.
Cash Bad Money Orders Obscured in Fragmented Memo
Fragmentary text mentions cashing checks or money orders, a possible dispute over funds, and references to an agent, insurance, and a payout. Names, dates, and clear actions are unreadable, leaving a murky note about financial handling and missing details.
Driver's Narrow Escape in Green Bay Street Incident
In Green Bay Angl? a driver named Louis Le Due barely escaped a collision with a horse near Wabot Street. The horse bolted and the vehicle lurched toward a doorway, but the driver reacted just in time and avoided injury. No serious harm reported.
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Green Bay
Wits Ang
Louis le Due
Fre Tre Yuu
Procers
Cui
Ly Vie
Wabot Street
Dorsq
Muller Company Wins Milwaukee Capitol Improvements Contract
The Muller Company of Milwaukee is awarded a $40,000 contract to improve the state capitol in Madison. Work includes additions to the building’s beating, shading and ventilating system as part of the project scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muller Company
Madison
Wis
Muller Camry
Milwoens
Eight-Hour Shift Adoption at Thilmany Mills Firemen
In Kankanna Wisconsin Australia a special report notes the Thilmany Paper Company mills have adopted an eight hour workday for firemen today. The notice came two weeks ago as a voluntary company proposition and was welcomed by the employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankanna
Wis
Aus
Thilmany Paper Company
Woman wrecks saloon after lover denial in Milton report
A Wisconsin item from Racine to Waterlon recounts a bitter incident where a woman enraged by her lover’s rejection sought revenge on a saloonkeeper. She attacked his property with an axe, then later helped wreck the saloon with threats and noise as police and bystanders watched.
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Racine
Wis
Curia Nation
Main Street
Twuper
Gover
Milton
Nation
Caen Nation
Kansas
Waterlon
Tageigh
Rae
Plas
Seovine
Memorial Services for Dr O K Adams in Madison Wis
Memorial services for Dr O K Adams scheduled at Congregational Church in Madison. Ex Senator Vilas and Rev Updike address attendees. Adams remembered by colleagues and church leaders. Event includes eulogies, remarks on Adams life and work, with a reception to follow.
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Madison
Wis
Metnovind
Charles Sondad
Suailay Evdulhy
W. Fm. Vilas
HU Updike
Adams
Reckuvelks
Tomer
Rotary
Soelpty
Teesident Linge
Pembine Physician May Be Murdered
Rudimentary report indicates a Pembine physician possibly murdered. Local authorities were alerted and deputies were summoned to the scene. Details are unclear due to damaged text but police and coroner are investigating the abrupt death.
Banker Nearly Drowns in Wisconsin River Incident
Stevens Point Wisconsin August 3 Special J G E McDill cashier of the Citizens' National Bank nearly drowned while bathing in the Wisconsin River. His bathing suit slipped down about his feet and he was unable to regain himself. He was rescued with great difficulty by his son.
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Stevens Point
Wis
G. E. McDill
Citizens’ Nauioi) Bank
Wisconsin
Dia
Plumbing faults blamed for disease at Waukesha industrial school
A Madison Wisconsin agricultural report cites W H Halsey of Milwaukee, a state board of control agent, linking the prevailing diphtheria and related illnesses at the industrial school for boys in Waukesha to defective plumbing and drainage at the quatt ion.
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Madison
Wis
W. H
Halsey 1
Milwaukee
State Board of Control
Industal School
Waukesha
Aged Woman Sues for Divorce in Sheboygan
Mrs. Wilhelmine Mierseh, 67, sues her husband Gre yeara for divorce in Sheboygan Wisconsin alleging cruelty. She seeks one half of his estate, valued at about $2000. The couple wed in 1881 and each had prior marriages.
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Shaborgan
Wis
Wilhelmine Mierseh
Ins
Hotel Gifford to Close This Sunday in Oconomowoc
Oconomowog Wis Aug 2 Large Fuller Van Dyke in charge of Hotel Gifford for the Milwaukee Trust Company says the hotel will close Saturday morning guests to depart for their homes on Sunday.
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Hotel Gifford
Oconomorgoe
Wis
Largrener
van Dyke
Gifford
Milwaukee ‘Trust Company
Botok
Gpes
Effort to Secure Van Dusen's Pardon in Mass Petition
A Massachusetts petition seeks clemency for William Van Dusen, sentenced to six years for burglary, arguing harsh punishment outweighs crime even as accomplices faced long terms. Supporters claim his wife and children suffer, while main offender Davis Otto received a lighter sentence after leading the plan.
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Mass . SA
William van Dusen
Wankesba
Iss
Gorgu
Ooney
A. J. Dopp
Faye Chat van Tohsen
Tavis Otto
Ang
Volzhbors
Ciremiitidess
Military Companies Camp Overnight Field Exercise
Military units undertake a week long camping drill in a rural area near Shota. Soldiers prepare for field tasks and cooking while a civilian celebration honors local figures Mrs Maryage Mistu Moke and Charles.
Fear Kenosha Boy Reported Kidnapped Plot
The disappearance of Jinmia Davis, an unknown year old son of Mr. and Mrs. David of Kenosha Wisconsin, amid a walking trip from the Truesdell home in Lake County, Nebraska, sparks fears he may have been abducted. Parents noted he was last seen walking north along the highway days earlier.
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Chicago
Tih
Jinmia Davis
Wnd
Tue David
iXenosha
Wis
Truesdell
Lake County
Truesiell
Satmeday
Maesdag Lidey
Heowas
Hiell
Jett
Did Not Deprive His Mother Of Her Home
A court record concerns a trust or mortgage dispute in Wisconsin involving John Med Qo and Mrs. Care pean as heirs and receivers. The document notes the attempted sale of a homestead and references the last will and various agents handling the property.
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Ryoctiti
Wis
Din Raother
How
Von
Vutuid
Ming
Eta
Gerald Taney
Charles A. Care Pean
Moiver
Tuin
Sinclair
Tor Rail
Panpeety
Deiver
An Chui
Narrow Escape From Burning Farm House
Fire consumed the farm house, barns, and chicken houses of J. Feusen near Superior Wisconsin early this morning. The family—father, mother, and three small children—escaped with only night clothes after a likely cause linked to a fire on the barn. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Ann
J. Feusen
Boy Hit by Motorcycle Nears Death in Downtown Incident
Aug 2 William Toster of She Wi Racing, W Min, struck 6 year old Anthony Christopherson as he rode a motorcycle at high speed. The boy suffered severe injuries claimed to threaten his life. The mother and two siblings had just left a streetcar when the crash occurred. Nearman, fleeing south at a terrific speed, narrowly avoided further harm to the family but struck the boy and escaped. The child remains in critical condition while Nearman is hurt but able to talk.
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William Toster
She Wi
W Min
Sin Wheel Works
Anthony Christopherssi
Pater Christopherson
Nearman
di Nearman
Tappan Trip Postponed Due to Family Wish
Racine August 2. Mr and Mrs George Fappan have postponed the trip from Racine to Washington and beyond to the East and South. The postponement is to honor the wishes of their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tappan
Racine
George Fappan
New
Waoehington
Huye
Chee
Racine Soldier to Wed Rich Girl
Barry J. Kelly, an enlisted soldier, will marry Mira Mattie V. Brown of Vancouver Washington on August twenty and the Brown family is described as wealthy. The couple plans a ceremony in Racine Wisconsin with Mrs. Brown reportedly wealthy and Mr. Kelly in the army.
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Racine
Wis
Barry J. Kelly
Mira Mattie V. Brown
Mathew Brown
Vancouver
Wash
Mr. Brown
Amd
R. Aod
Kelly Will Roelda Hero
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Rostov
Cape of Racine
Edward M. Crane
Washington
Mffort
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Conntes
Br. Adams
Biowo
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Michigan
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Fred Richter
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Pembine
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James Pedix
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Secretary Tree Dlot Culture
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Twin Lakes
Ashland County
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Bern
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Mrs. Nation
Bin
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DR. 0. K. Adams
Congregational Church
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J. L. Banta
Tomine
Hermscare
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Sherip
Eyroir
Muvinede
Banker
Mepill
Wisconsin River
Waukesha Industrial School
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van Dusen
Waukeshe Maz
Manitowoc
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Kenosha
Jimmie Davis
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