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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1903

Page

3

Convicted of VarSoyne Crime Sentences in Wisconsin

Milwaukee news reports the Van Dyne post office robbery case defendants William Baelow, Ernst Baelow, and Allen Buttler found guilty on all counts. Judge Bunn sentences each to three years hard labor at Fort Leavenworth, noting first offenses and urging truth as Buttler appeals to divine judgment. Martinez era.

Bunn Allen Buttler J Buelow Brothers Prizon Milwaukee Wis van Dyne Post William Erust Baelow Allen Buttler Thal Considera Bu Alen Battier Hushand

Quarrel Over Dance Proceeds Hints at Arrests in Milwaukee

State news reports a dispute among Milwaukee Street Railway employees over funds from a dance intended to fund an Employes' association. Warrant threats loom as managers deny company involvement. Nearby items note a Lindstrom play actor's arrest for recovering a dropped bill, a Maguel Primm death by apoplexy, an escape from Oshkosh asylum, a Janesville banker’s critical condition, Corliss strike settled over back pay, and a Racine suit against a railroad for $15,000.

Racine Milwaukee Street Railway Company Appleton T. J. Salsman Huger Corliss Wisconsin Best & Sugar Company Faulkner Wisconsin Beetd! & Sugar Comany Racine Man Sues Railroad Fett Minraker St. Pauls Mattia Santovehi

Magnates in an Accident at Centralia

A local incident reports that prominent figures including K. Vanier, John Jacob Aster, and Raruhan were involved in a wreck near Centralia yesterday. The crash occurred as special trains traveled toward Clark County, with Centralia and nearby areas alerted to the event.

Chicazo K. Vanier Carkondale

Hold Up La Crosse Farmers by Run on Bank Thugs

In La Crosse on October 28 Herman Schwitzel was robbed in daylight by four armed men four miles east of town. They attempted to steal from other travelers but fled when confronted. Police suspect the band is part of a Minnesota gang preying on rural deposits during a bank run.

la Crosse Herman Schwitzel Schwiffel Minnesota

CHIEF KEOKUK DIES IN OKLAHOMA SAC AND FOX ELDER PASSES

Guthrie Oklahoma October 2 Keokuk oldest Sac and Fox Indian died yesterday at his home at the Bac and Fox agency north of Prague aged 84 Keokuk Iowa was associated as a father figure to Keokuk Falls Oklahoma He came to the Sac and Fox agents 20 years ago Ofe Clothing Man Dies Chicago October 28 J Kuppenheimer president of B Kuppenheimer & Company is dead aged 75 prominent Chicago clothing merchant for nearly half a century

Maguel Brimm Meneath Primm Oklahoma Guthrie Okla Keokuk Bac and Fox Agency Prague Iowa Keokuk Falls Sao and Fox Chicago Kuppenheimer B. Kuppetteimer & Company

Winter Naval Maneuvers to Consolidate North Atlantic Squadron

The navy department plans to consolidate the North Atlantic Squadron at Guantanamo in early December as part of the winter water maneuvers announced in Washington on October 28. Ships and units are scheduled for maneuvers under coastal protection and fleet operations during the consolidation phase.

Washingston Navy North Atlantic Guantanamo

Pair of Noted Criminals Held for Robbery in Superior

Charles Dennis and Paddy Flaherty, once linked to bank and post office robberies, are jailed in Superior Wisconsin for a post office robbery. Authorities suspect they escaped from Ishpeming train posse gunfight and fear James Packard may have aided them.

Superior Wis Cobden

Madison insurance suit moves to Dane County court

The Wisconsin Insurance Department seeks to restrain the New York based Equitable Life Assurance Society from nullifying the state license. Venue transfer from Milwaukee to Dane County Circuit Court was granted. The case may proceed before Judge Stevens or another judge if an affidavit of prejudice is filed. New bank approved at Granton Farmers State Bank with $10,000 capital led by Marsh and Kurth among 39 incorporators. Supreme Court adjourned after arguments and will reconvene November 17 to hand down decisions on numerous calendar cases. Grand Army orders issued announcing elections and appointments from the San Francisco encampment.

Madison Eqguitatic Life Assurance Society of New York Wisconsin’ Commissioner of Insurance Wisconsin TE. Ray Ste Sturdevant Milwaukee Circuit Court Dune County Ludwig Superior Court of Stevens Steens New Bank Granton M. C. Deigh Clark County Farmers’ State Bank Marsh Robert Kurth Joan J. Wright Nelson Marsh A. J. Knorr Supreme Court Brown Gates Rublee A. Cole Milwaukee Ar Policeman's Pension Fund of Grand Army F. A. Bird Wisconsin Department John C. Black Chicago San Francisco

Work on Hugh Canal Big Shipping Facility at Chicago

In Chicago on Oct 25 about 5000 people witnessed the start of the Hugh Canal project linking Chicago harbor with the Calumet River. Governor Durbin of Indiana pressed the electric switch to begin dredges, marking a boost to freight traffic south of Chicago. The canal will be 314 miles long, 200 feet wide, and allow vessels with 21 feet draft, with seven miles of dockage along the canal and 20 miles of bank facilities. Total cost is 700000 and completion is planned for 1805.

Chicago Calumet River

Fire in Ashland may be fatal loss 150,000 observed

Ashland Wisconsin October 25 a shore block building burned this morning causing about 150000 dollars in damage. Firemen rescued several people and others are feared dead in the structure.

Ashland Wis Wlock

President Opposed Senate in Colombian Capitol Clash

Reports from Bogota indicate a major political struggle as open war is declared against President Marronquin. The transmitter notes the government forbids full news, while the house of representatives backs the president urging adjournment.

Bogota Panama Colombia A.cablegraca Sinale Marronquin House of Representatives

Prominent Figures and Society News This Week

Ada Rehan fights to secure a $134,191 share from Austin Daly estate in New York filings, alleging improper payments of $34,599 to Mrs Daly. German writer Rudolph Von Geutschall receives 1200 marks annual pension from Leipzig authorities, seen as Germany boosts support for writers with modest incomes. In Lockport New York, Sarah J. Woder and Standard Oil heir Joseph P. Dadley wed after a noted courtship, while Miss Gerti Dinsmore and Charles Anton Yorlgon marry at the veterans’ home.

Ada Rehan Ausstin Daly New York Rudolph von Geutschall Leipsic Baron von Silencron Germany Sarah J. Woder Lockport N.Y Noce Joseph P. Dadley Standard Oil Company Dudley Fowler Hho Wanpaca Gerti Aie Dinsmore Charles Anton’ Yorlgon Veterans

Senator Stewart Weds Widowed Georgia Bride in Private Ceremony

William Morris Stewart, 76, Nevada Senator, married Mrs. Cone, a widow from Georgia, in a private Piedmont parlor with Rev. H S Bradley officiating. The ceremony followed a brief courtship after his long career in the Senate, and the couple spent the night at the Piedmont before departing for Washington. Stewart, first seated in 1864, is noted for his unshaven beard dating back sixty years.

William Morris Stewart Nevada Congress Depew Platt Piedmont R. E Park Clark Bowell H. S. Bradley Methodist Church Judge Norwood Senate Senator Stewart Cone Washington Nadisom Joel L. Billuys Stewart United States Senate Butt

Wedding in Atlanta Honors Mrs May Agnes Cone of Madison Ga

The ceremony took place at a hotel in Atlanta on Monday. The bride Mrs May Agnes Cone widow of Theodore C. Cone and daughter of Francis S. Cone was married with Judge Thomas M. Norwood of Savannah as best man and the only other witnesses.

Atlanta May Agnes Cone Madison Cone Theodore C. Cone Francis S. Cone Thomas M. Norwood Savannah

Senator Spooner At Madison Home

United States Senator John Spooner arrived in Madison Sunday night and will stay until Congress convenes November 9. He discussed public business, noting the Glen Haven drainage project could shift the Mississippi current toward the Iowa side, potentially harming Wisconsin residents and property. the project was stopped under General George Gillespie and would resume only if Wisconsin interests are protected.

United States John Sroguer Madison Washington Congress Spooner Milwaukee Rome Jasenisti Snooner Roosevelt Glen Haven Grant County Mississippi Department of Engineers George Gillespie

Poisoning Case Opens in Stevens Point Wisconsin

The Fortage county circuit court opens with ten criminal cases. The lead case is Wisconsin v Jeanie Harroun for allegedly poisoning her husband Walter Harroun with strychnine on March 25. Prosecution says she bought the poison to rub into a sheep’s wool and served it at dinner. Experts weigh 3 to 4 grains total. defense cites natural causes. Witnesses note frequent quarrels and alleged affairs with Dr Murray. doctor testimony to be offered by defense.

Stevens Point Wis Circuit Court Fortage County State of Wisconsin Jeanie Harroun Walter Harroun Gerhard M.dobl W. W. Gregorr EB. H. Rogers Harroun Eiter Rogers Jennie Hirza Sherman Walter Murray Plover Oller

Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Scattered Names and Figures

Fragments show references to Croesceug and Kansas City with damaged phrases describing injuries, a Saturday event, and unclear monetary figures like 1000 and 800 dollars. Names such as Ketcham and Netmey Baceba appear amid garbled text, with scattered place identifiers and dates.

Croesceug Kansas City Croescéus Netmey

Salinas Man Committed to Insane Asylum

In Salinas California Dex Ilverson was yesterday committed to a hospital for the insane after stiffing three of his acquaintances. The fragment notes the event occurring near Pacific Grove.

Salinas Cal Ilverson Pacific Grove

Aged Woman Struck by Street Car Injuries Deepens

Mrs Gabriel an elderly city resident lies at St Agnes hospital with both legs broken and a severe side rash after being struck by a street car at a corner. Doctors fear amputation of an injured limb due to age, while she says the motorman did not sound a warning bell. A similar fatal accident nearby occurred about a year ago to a little boy.

Gabriel St. Agnés’ Hospital

DeForest Wisconsin Elects Village Officers

In DeForest on October 21 a special election chose M Thorsness as president and a slate of trustees including E Newell A A Teojuim E M Rublee Dr F Moeller Nobert Heisig I B Clarke Clerk O S Hosum treasurer J Linde supervisor H G Karow assessor E Karow and constable A Schmidt with B Mowry and T L Woodford as justices of the peace. The result was close and contested with August Severson accusing unlawful electioneering and referring the matter to Harper Winterbotham and District Attorney Gilbert.

DeForest Wis M. Thorsness E. Newell A. A. Teojuim E. M. Rublee Dr. F. Moeller Nobert Heisig 1. B. Clarke O. S. Hosum J. Linde H. G. Karow E. Karow A. Schmidt B. Mowry T. L. Woodford August Severson

Milwaukee Retail Grocers' Association Forms New Corporation

New corporations listed include Milwaukee Retail Grocers' Association formed without capital stock to protect members against dead beats and smooth relations with wholesalers. Incorporators include Henry W. Schwab and others. Also Kraig Chemical Co and Evangelists' National and Industrial Aid Society noted, plus Standard Limes and Stone Co in Manitowoc County increasing powers.

Milwaukee Henry W. Schwab Albert Meath Smiler Frank Schuster Henry Fits J. * Davern Duartes A. Gesch A. E. Ju Peter Traut Charlies E_ an H. A. Lemmer Samui Miller Captain Greeling C. F. Grozh W.J. McKay Standard Limes& Stone Co Nanitowoc County Rockford

Fatal duel ends in Danville quarrel over spade

Newton Hampton and Albert Schenck were involved in a quarrel in Danville Tl 27 day. Schenck struck Hampton with a spade, killing him instantly. Schenck saved himself by fleeing the scene.

Danville Newton Hampton Albert Schenck Schenck Hampton Schencke

Old-Time Telegrapher Bound Over for February Circuit Term

Racinel Myritus W. Miller, a well known telegraph operator with the Associated Press in various parts of the country, was bound over to the February term of the circuit court. Bell fixed at 2 was furnished. The argument for a new trial in the Ullman case was heard November 23.

Racinel Myritus W. Miller Prean Circuit Court Bell Ullman

Buggy Factory Burrs Reported at Pontiac Plant

A fragment from a Pontiac Michigan report notes irregulars at a local buggy factory. The October item mentions fore wast two plant conditions and a guarded observer, with limited details due to damaged text.

Pontiac, Mich Bodter Ter

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