Soo Rioters Under Arrest and Company Reform Plans
Nine men linked to the Soo riot are jailed as unrest fields with layoffs grow at Consolidated Lake Superior. A postponement of the sale date and a proposed reorganization raise capital to 40 million dollars with a 3 per share assessment while a receiver is appointed for the Michigan Lake Superior Power company.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mic
Consolidated Lake Superior Company
Cox
Cere
Wilde Station
Algoma
Conmal O
Sccesterday
Inei Qients
Plummer
Qvork
Pelics
Plum
New York
P. F. Rothermel
S. M. Clement
Philadelphia
John BR. Despassos
Mba
Speyer & Co
Meare White
New Haven
the Register
Siactuty
Canada
Menos
United States Steel Corporaion
Soo
Grand Rapids
Mien
Sept BO
Central Trust Company of New York
Ae Michigan Lake Superior Power Company
Clergue
Warty
United States District Court
Benjamin Franklin Pravkeulhal, Jr
Easton
Central Trust Company
Prankenthal
Property Transfer Agreement Sets $500,000 Deal
The price offered for the property is $500,000 and the asset will be formally turned over to the new company on October 1.
Eau Claire caddies strike at country club fair
Twenty five caddies at the Country club Monks in Eau Claire Wisconsin have struck for 25 cents for three rounds during the street fair instead of two for 23 cents. Some players have hired girls at the old scale to take their places.
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Eau Claire
Wia
Country Club
Massachusetts Club Plans 20 Million Road Campaign
The Massachusetts Automobile Club and the Automobile Club of America plan 20 million dollars in government road projects across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and the Midwest reflecting a major highway push. The scene shifts to a midwinter encounter at Button's Coffee House where a poverty tale unfolds between a weary husband and his wife as she pleads for money. The husband delays and finally hands over a coin from Nodgley while the wife laments the lack of aid from publisher Dodatey. The tale contrasts humble generosity with high society stinginess as they move on to Barton's tavern and a distant literary tie to Darrow and Dodatey.
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Mbds
Button
Samuel
the Worman
Nodgley
Darrow
Thorrow
Dedsiey
Thercy
Dodatey
Nodsley
Dndsley
Barton’s
Samuel ‘Jonnson
Alfred Henry Lewis
July Smart
Broken Hearted Man Commits Suicide Near Dubuque
A. W. Colbach, 60, of Stevens Point was found dead two miles north of Dubuque yesterday morning near a railroad. A note addressed to F. Colbach and signed The one I love indicates a broken heart and intent to end it all. The death is ruled self-inflicted.
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Dubuque
C. W. Colbach
Stevens Point
F. Colbach
Bay City Line Sold to New Traction Firm
Bay City Michigan notice reports the Bay City Consolidated Street Railway, under receiver control for three years, was sold yesterday to the Bay City United Traction Company, a newly organized firm to assume the property.
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Bay City, Mich
Bay City Consolidated Street Railway Company
Bay City United Traction Company
Wynne Calls on the President at White House visit
Postmaster General Wynne was among the president's callers yesterday in Washington as he met with top officials for a briefing.
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Wynne
Washington
Wisconsin Man Leads St Louis World Fair Contract
Grant Thomas, secretary of the Wisconsin board of managers, reports progress on state fair contracts in St Louis. He notes Heety Schiueter of Chicago will build the Wisconsin state building for 147,000 dollars, due March 1, 1904, and comments on union labor costs and contractor prices.
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Wisconsin
St. Louis
Madison
Grant Thomas
Wisconsin Board of Managers
Milwaukee
M. Thomas
Tabor
Desrec
Sehrugter
Thomas
Stocking Rooms Steer Banks to Fashion Solution
A 19th century Chicago trend forced banks to create stocking rooms as a workaround for dress pockets missing in garments. Women stored valuables in stockings and garters, leading to complaints and clever thrift in banking spaces.
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Chicago
Green Goods Outfit Taken in Michigan
Officers on the Wisconsin and Michigan railway near Ross Michigan confiscated a large and complete green goods outfit. They captured the leader and sent him to Marquette for trial. The gang posing as trappers had been shipping counterfeit money from Stephenson Michigan to many parts of the country marked iru.
Abolishing a foolish tradition in medical publicity
The Virginia Medical Society has decided doctors may use newspaper publicity like other businesses to advertise abilities. They argue medical ethics once barred宣 advertising, but now physicians can face pilginess cards and ads, creating a market for those who openly market their services.
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Chicago Chronicle
Virginia Medical
Virginia Medical Society
Changtan
Tadkiipsey
Girl of Harmony in Dress and Demeanor
A portrait of a wholesome, cheerful young woman described as neat and graceful in gowning. She radiates sympathy and wit without malice, remains good natured and sensible, and interacts daily with shoppers and passersby, making a pleasant impression as she sells thread.
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Lerma
Hammer
Death of Captain William H. Hall Prominent Old Soldier
Captain William H. Hall, general agent of the Deering Harvester works in Springfield, died last night at his home. A Civil War veteran, he served as post commander of Stephens Post No. 30 GAR and was then captain general of Elwood Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar.
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Springfield
Wiilliam H. Hall
Deering Harvester Works
Stephens Post
Elwood
Knights Templar
Peach Recipes From A Vintage Home Kitchen
A dated guide offers several peach preparations including Boiled Peach Pudding with flour milk eggs and sliced peaches, Peach Cups with crust and peaches, Pouch Butter peach marmalade, Peach Bavarian with gelatine and cream, and Pickled Peaches with cider vinegar spice sirup.
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Beason
Mindwicter
Irish Fighter Accuses Clan-na-gael Leaders of Treason
Ch J Y Blake, a former Irish brigade member in the South African Boer War, yesterday in Omaha charged that leaders of Clan na Gael in the United States secretly colluded with the British government. He alleged a 1outganging with Joseph Chamberlain and claimed these leaders expelled pro British Irish volunteers and misused over 1,000,000 in Irish funds with no accounting.
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Omba
United States
Chamberlain
England
Safe Stolen and Sunk in the Mississippi
In Twhes Illinois, the safe of C McDonald & Company was stolen from the office. Two youths entering at night fled after a ruse involving a note from alleged young women. Police believe the safe was loaded into a boat, carried down the river, blown open, and dumped into the Mississippi. The container held a small cash sum and papers.
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Twhes
Ill
C. McDonald & Company
Cie
Copper Trust Stockholders Seek Receiver for Consolidated Lake Superior
The North American reports that stockholders will seek a receiver for the Consolidated Lake Superior Company to protect their interests. They cite Speyer & Company as a factor and aim to secure injunctions restraining sale of Speyer collaterals. Proceedings to be filed in Connecticut and New York for appointment of an ancillary receiver.
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Philadelphia
The
North American
Consolidated Lake Superior Company
Speyer & Company
Connecticut
New York
Peni Lion Fox
Speyer
Consolidates Superior Company
Wisconsin Wheel Works Sells Bicycle Department to Western
Wisconsin Wheel Works of Racine completes sale of its bicycle department and all machinery stock and orders to Western Manufacturing Company of La Porte Indiana for about 75000 dollars. The Racine firm will rebuild with new machinery and pursue automobile and motorcycle production. About 223 workers lose jobs, some may be rehired. The plant had produced 42000 bicycles last year for export to England Australia Japan and China.
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Wisconsin Wheel Works
Racine
Western Manufacturing Company
Vomostics
England
Australia
Tapan
China
Wis
Insane music teacher's death by own action
In Kansas City on September 30 Adelaide Probbenow, a music teacher from Omaha, leapt from a third floor window of a fashionable hotel. She ran ten blocks to the railroad yards and threw herself in front of a train, being ground to pieces. Her initial fall was halted by a roof before she struck the ground.
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Kansas City
Adelaide Probbenow
Omaha
Federal Clerk Bounced Short in Accounts
Washington date shows James H. Beatty, longtime assistant to the disbursing clerk in the war department auditor’s office, was found $801.9 short in his accounts. The shortage was made good by relatives in Illinois and Betty Wattot was prosecuted. Beatty had at one time resided in Matlaco Illinois.
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Washington
James H. Beatty
War Department
Winois
Bettty
Matlaco
Itnois
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