Bryanism Is Reaffirmed In Political Convention
In Aug 22 proceedings the convention adopted the minority report and Kansas City platform after a tense ballot. The ticket was nominated with Thomas J. Phillips for governor and A. C. Brice as railway commissioner, among others, amid cheers and factional strife.
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Claude Portus
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Ob Uis Girutensat
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Supreme Court
Joln Shirties
Dallas
Jolson
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Raihway
A. C. Brice
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Acwoals
W. P
Leopold Mann of Two Rivers Manufacturing Dies Suddenly
Leopold Mann longtime resident manager of Two Rivers Manufacturing Company in Wisconsin dies suddenly of heart failure. Born in Bohemia in 1834 he came to Two Rivers in 1862 and helped build the firm into a major local industry. Survived by two sons Walter and Albert and daughter Mrs Joseph Coper. Interment in Milwaukee.
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Two Rivers
Wis
Aus
Leopold Maab
Two Rivers Manufacturing Company
Hey
Bohemia
Walter
Albert
Buffalo
Joseph Coper
New York City
Milwaukee
Ex-Senator Campbell Dies After Stroke at Brigham
Archibald Campbell, longtime Wisconsin public figure and former state senator, dropped dead from a stroke yesterday afternoon in Brigham. Born in Prince Edward Island in 1825, he settled in Blue Mounds, served in the Forty Ninth Wisconsin Infantry, and held various public offices including chairman of a county board for over fifteen years. He leaves eight children.
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Wilds
Archiburt Campbell
Brigham
Lows County
Legilature
Prince Edward Island
Wisconsin
Blue Mounds
Forty Ninth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Wi Lown
George A. Keg T
Wille J. James D
Edward L
Mary
Joba
Orville
Legal fight to force cure orders payment in Wisconsin
In Waukesha on August 22 attorney T E Ryan said the case will test legislature rights and constitutional validity of the act. In Eau Claire on August 32 attorneys Wickhan and Farr plan mandamus to compel commissioners to pay claims.
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T. E. Ryan
Waukesba
Supreme Oslreult
Pyle
Eau Claire
Wis
Wickhan and Farr
Ban Claire
Son
Keelay
Strike Quieting Amid Steel Strike Reports Near Pittsburg
Pittsburg August 2 The steel strike remained unchanged with no mill openings and no extension seen. Mulvehill works at Monongahela region reported idle fly plates but no start. Rumors ranged from plots against the Monongahela plant to removal of a large U S Steel plant in England, all officially denied. Tollet August 22 Steel workers held a conference with Vice President Davis but no outcome or actions were disclosed.
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Pittsburg
Stout
Molvegsport
United States Steel Corporation
England
Tollet
Vicw
Davis
Barnes Family Estate Suit Reveals Multimillion Dollar Claims
Mary L B Moore wife of General M Moore of Kansas City sues for division of the Barnes estate valued between 10 and 12 million dollars seeking a receiver. Lewis Barnes president of the National Bank of St Joseph is named as administrator with a one seventh share of about a third of the estate. Defendants include Blas Gatch Granby mine manager in Joplin district valued at 5 million dollars. The Barnes brothers, prominent in Northwestern Missouri since pioneer days, may see further suits from Mrs Theodore Winningham of Kansas City for a full division and accounting.
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Barnes
Gyrace
Mary LB. Moore
Holel
Multan Moore
Kansas City
Lewis ©. Barnes
National Bank of St. Joseph
Mrs. Moore
Missouri
Theodore Winningham
Former Congressman Henrichsen Dies in Train Wreck After Illness
Former Congressman William H. Henrichsen of Jacksonville survived a critical illness and was aboard the Chicago and Alton train wreck at Prentice Tuesday night. The shock gave him a chill but he is described as doing well amid reports of his condition. Local officials confirm the wreck occurred and Henrichsen’s status remained cautiously hopeful.
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Springheld
William H. Henrichsen
Jacksonville
Chicago & Alton
Prentice
Henrichsen
Hackett Responds On Howison And Schley Controversy
Washington August 22 The navy department released Acting Secretary Hacketts reply to Admiral Schleys request about Admiral Howison as third court of inquiry member The letter states Howison offered to serve if needed but had not spoken officially on the matter It cautions against unofficial statements and emphasizes the court's independence in determining competence The correspondence will be sent to the court president for information
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Washington
Navy Department
Schleys
Howison
Santiago
Sampson
Hackett
Department
Court of Inquiry
Parker
Schley
Guns Drawn At Delmar Track Ruling Clash
St Louis August 22 sheriffs deputies and track officials faced a posse aiming to arrest bookmakers and track leaders for breeders law violations at Delmar race track. Sheriff Heecken stood with the posse guns drawn as authorities attempted to close the track causing the officers to withdraw rather than risk bloodshed.
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St. Louis
Heecken
St Tu County
Steel strike cripples U.S. mills cites plow maker
Albert Hitzscheimer, returning from a Chicago plow manufacturers conference, says the steel strike has crippled factories nationwide. If it lasts three months, no mills may operate due to lack of finished steel. Bay View mills in Milwaukee have already closed, halting his supply.
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Milwaukee
Albert Hitscheimer
National Conference of Plow Manufacturers
Chicago
Bay View
Mrs Beckham in Critical Condition in Kentucky
From Frankfort Kentucky physicians summoned from Louisville attend Mrs Beckham who is critically ill at the executive mansion. A newborn girl was reported at the mansion days earlier. Her condition worsened after morning optimism, and doctors fear she may not recover.
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Frankfort
Louisville
Beckham
Beckham Birth Faces Postnatal Complications
In a health note from August 13, Mrs Beckham experienced serious postnatal trouble after childbirth. Doctors warned of possible complications and ongoing concerns from prior pregnancy issues.
Good record made on Chicago golf links
Aug 22 Chicago Glenview won the Marshall Fick cup at Midlothian Country Club, beating Midlothian by seventeen strokes. Quwentsia, last year’s cup winner, placed third, and W J Holabird Sr of Glunglew led in morning play and ended two down after afternoon rounds on the 18-hole course.
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Chicago
Glenview
Midlothian Country Club
Midlothian
Quwentsia
Tvo
W. J. Holabird
Glunglew
Holabird
Claimanta Fourth in Norway
In Green Bay Wisconsin on August 22 Alm a railroad man died here a year ago and left 2009 to his father as beneficiary The father was found dead as were his mother The brothers and sisters in Norway were traced and found and the money will be paid to them at once
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Green Bay
Wis
Thebias
Norway
Lipton Arrives in New York For Americas Cup Challenge
Sir Thomas Lipton owner of the Shamrock II arrives in New York aboard the Teutonic receiving a cordial reception. He stays at the Waldorf Astoria and plans to baseship at Stapleton. Lipton predicts Shamrock II will be faster on a 10 mile course and aims to race the American defender, likely Constitution or Columbia.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Teutonic
Sandy Hook
Thomas
Waldorf Astoria
Stapleton
Sir Thomas
George Lennox Watson
Shamrock
Charles Russell
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
J. B. Hilliard
Clyde
Jamieson
United Kingdom
C. O'Malley
John Westwood
W. M. Duncan
Shamyrock
Constitution
Columbia
War not probable says president of Ecuador
Aug 21 report from Bougier states that war between Colombia and Venezuela is unlikely. President Alfaro of Ecuador notes that conservative factions in both nations seek absolute control, prompting only temporary conflicts. The press condemns any armed intervention in international affairs.
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Bougier
Colombia
Venezuela
Alfaro
Ecuador
Revoke License Case In Neenah Courtroom
In Neenah Wisconsin on August 20 a case to revoke Dr Kendall's license was heard with charges of violating disease reporting and quarantine laws. The adjournment was set to Monday August 26 Justice McCabe presided. Dr M J Rodermund Appleton physician known for controversial views accompanied the defendant.
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Wis
Kendall
Menasha
McCabe
M. J. Rodermund
Baseball Scores From The Day's Games
Boston defeats New York 5 to 2 while Cincinnati tops Chicago 9 to 4. St Louis edges Pittsburgh 4 to 2 as Philadelphia wins 8 to 7 over Cleveland. Boston 8 Milwaukee 5 Wheeling 1 Grand Rapids 1 Toledo Dayton 3 St Joseph 2 St Paul 2 Kansas City 5 Minneapolis 2.
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New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
St Louis
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Wheeling
Grand Rapids
Toledo
Dayton
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Black porter William Favors held amid Pierce City lynching fear
In August twenty two O TF Oklahoma City reports William Favors a Black porter arrested here for the Miss Wild incident at Pierce City Missouri. He refuses to return without requisition papers claiming he can prove an alibi. Local Black residents mobilize to keep him from being sent to Pierce City until the lynching fear subsides.
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Oxlahoma
City
William Favors
Miss Wild
Pierce City
Appleton Pastors Resign In City the Fourth This Month
In Sheboygan Wisconsin on August 2 Rev Otto Hopkins of Grace Episcopal church became the fourth pastor to resign within the month. His resignation was presented to the vestry and accepted. Parishioners fear the church will soon be left without spiritual advisers due to repeated resignations.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Otto Hopkins
Grace Episcopal Church
Balk Trust Seeks Injunction to Halt Plow Company Formation
In New York on August 11 a suit by Pred. M. Pease of Chicago against Charley R. Filat Yoseph Auerbach and George W. Young and about thirty plow companies and the American Plow Company requests an injunction to stop further proceedings toward forming the combination. Pease says he conceived the idea in 1897 and was not consulted when the company formed, naming defendants including Deer Ma fine Rock Island Peru Plow and Wheel Morrison Manufacturing Grand Detour Plow B. F. Avery & Sons and many others.
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Yasterday
Pred. M. Pease
Chicago
Charley R. Fillut
Yoseph Auerbach
George W. Young
American Plow Company
Pease
Young, Audbach
Filat
the Deer
Ma Fine
Rock Island
Peru
Morrison Manufacturing
Grand Detour
B. F. Avery& Sons
Chattanooga
Warrants Issued for Neglect Suspects Tied to West 30th Street
New York Aug 21 warrants were issued for Wardman Glennon Wardman Dwyer and other officers tied to the West 30th Street tenderloin police station. District Attorney Philbin and Jerome of the Society for Protection of Crime lead the inquiry. Wards allege neglect of duty in police handling.
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Philbin
Tuatlee Jerome
Society For
Vroduct
Poice Department
Glennon
Dwyer
Er. Xeant Shields
West 30Th Street
Tenderloin
Canteen and Disorder at Fort Sheridan Report
Dr. Wilbur F. Crafts, head of the International Reform bureau, reports from Washington after visiting Fort Sheridan that revolts over the abolished canteen persist. He claims soldiers and civilians blame new policy aimed at entangling minor offenses to trigger court-martials.
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Chicago
Wilbur F. Crafts
Washington
International Reform Bureau
Fort Sheridan
Another Morgan Heir Born in Great Neck Line
Great Neck L I August 18 Another Algerican heiress has appeared the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Satterlee born Monday making the eighth grandchild of J P Morgan It is the first child of the latest marriage of an heir to Morgan millions Mr and Mrs Satterlee were married in St George s church Stuyvesant Square on November 15 last The bride was Miss Louise Pierport Morgan and the bridegroom a lawyer son of Mr and Mrs George B Satterlee
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Great Neck
L. 1
Herbert Livingstone Sattersee
J. P. Morgan
Satterlee
St. George's Church
Stuyvesant Square
Louise Pierport Morgan
George B. Satterlee
New York
Croker to Reach New York by Sept. 5 Concerted New York Talks
London reports Richard Croker John Fox of the New York Democratic club and Andrew Freedman, recently arrived in London, held talks on the New York political scene. Freedman spent Sunday at Wantage and will travel with Mr L to the U S.
Croker Delays Calls to Prepare for Departure to New York
Croker kept to a small circle of intimates as he denied most callers while arranging his departure for a September 5 arrival in New York.
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Croker
Atlantic
Bin
Husg
New York
Big plant shutdown at Argentine smelter eyed for rebuilding
Kansas City aug 21 the aven tine smelter one of the largest plants owned by the american smelting and refining company employing 800 men will be closed down september 15. Assistant Superintendent McDonald says the shutdown is to give thorough cleaning and denies rumors that the move aims to cover ore account shortages. The decision to perform extensive repairs or rebuild the plant is under consideration.
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Kanesa City
Kansas City
Aventine
American Smelting and Refiolug Company
McDonald
Platemark Swindle Tied to New Brunswick Bank Notes
Washington dispatch reports Frank J. Perry William Hogan and E W Smith testified that counterfeit notes printed from old New Brunswick state bank plates were traced to Jacob Weigel of New Brunswick New Jersey. Secret Service seized plates and about 200000 in face value notes from Weigel without arrest.
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Washington, D. C
Frank J. Perry
Wiliam Hogan
E. W. Smith
San Francisco
State Bank of
New York
Old State Bank of New Brunswick
Jacob Weigel
Frame
Greenburg & Smith
Weigel
Secret Service
Bashford Elected President of Ohio Wesleyan University
Chicago Aug 2 James Whitford Bashford president of the Ohio Wesleyan university has been chosen and likely to accept Intimate friends say he will accept Bashford is brother of R M Bashford of Madison and John W Bashford of Hudson He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1873
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Chicago
James Whitford Bashford
Ohio Wesleyan University
Northwestern University
Bashford
Mr. Bashford
R. M. Bashford
Madison
John W. Bashford
Hudson
University of Wisconsin
Spite Fence Victim Wins District Court Case
Milwaukee August 24 James Archer challenged a neighbor John Schlelein over a spite fence that blocked light. Archer chopped the fence with an ax and faced malicious destruction charges but was found not guilty by Judge Nelen after the facts were clarified.
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Milwaukee
Jacmes Archer
John Schlelein
Milwaukee Street
Archer
Nelen
Barron Man Injured In Runaway Horse Incident
Barron Wis Aug 22 Colonel L Pettit a well known horseman while trying to head off a runaway team yesterday was minor over and sustained a broken arm and leg. High condition critical.
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Barron
Wis
Col. L. Pettit
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