Ansl er Defies Mob in Jail Standoff
A mob of about 50 white men gathered at the jail to seize Johan Gellin a Black man accused of an attempted assault on Mrs Joseph Hobbs near her home. Jail doors were barricaded by authorities and Calloway confronted the mob, preventing a raid as police kept the suspected assailant in custody amid rising tensions and race riot fears.
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Johan Gellin
Wader
Joseph Hobbs
Grille
Son
Calloway
Bankel of WIlmot Dies in Village After Short Illness
Obituary notes the death of Bankel of Wilmot aged years after a short illness in Wilmot village. He was a member of a French family, born October 7, 182%, son of Anthony Tunkel, linked to Hessle campaign figures. He settled Wheasland, brought fifty families, and served as town and county chairman for years. He left eight children.
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Jon PB
Bankes Mrs & Ptoll
Wisconsin
Kenisla
Soy
Wing Yi
Apolhd
Robbery at Germania Bank Ends With Capture of Thief
Milwaukee police nabbed a robber who fled with $300 in new ten dollar notes from the Germania National Bank on West Star Street. He escaped into an alley, hid under a stair, and was recovered with the money and a revolver after bystanders pursued him with aid from Italian prizefighter O Bizette. The suspect gave the name George Johnson and is believed to be a noted safecracker.
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Milwaukee
Ugparalleles
New Germania National Bank
West Otar
Bank ii Sathin
Martin Groottinger
Barrett
O. Bizette
Wallerman
Peck
Pave Sveame
George Johnson
Bank Robbery Disrupted as Suspect Nabbed Near Desk
A bank robbery sparked a crowd at the lobby. Bizelle chased and pinned the suspect after a struggle, with the robber seizing a money bundle from the window. Cashier Schultz and assistant cashier Graeulinger testified: money moved from the window and the thief used a Chicago boarding house receipt. Suspect, about 20s, from Chicago, arrested after a brief interrogation. Police and investigators arrived quickly.
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Atrest
Bizelle
Ine Hag
Alfred G. Schultz
Martin Graeulinger
Chicago
Bailes
Raley
Ware & Yelk
Chenga
Pofertives Park
Ames To Prison Case Stirs Minnesota Supreme Court
A disputed case from Minneapolis involves Judge Ces Farmer and Mayor Amiss in an appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court. The indictment centers on bribery payments totaling $600 to influence mayoral actions and extend protection, raising questions about the bill’s form and the admissibility of charged transactions as evidence. The court’s upcoming review follows a broad interpretation of earlier rulings and potential impacts on criminal jurisdiction.
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Ces
Alninnipalis
Supreme Cart
Det Bee Lou
Pete Quovill Mack
Supreme ‘Court
Fred Jaune
Dr. Amiss
Gardner
Elliot
Whigh
Accused Doctor Commits Suicide in City Jail
Mendota Dr Frank M Nelish a longtime physician, died by suicide in the Mendota city jail overnight using a penknife. He had just been arrested on charges tied to the death of Mrs Leroy Smith, age 18, a newlywed who died Sunday night in a LaSalle hospital. Mrs Edwant Mowery, a middle aged Mendota woman, is jailed on complicity charges in the same case.
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Mendata
In.boot
Frank.m
Experimental Yields From North Dakota Wheat Trials
Wheat on corn land yielded 47.42 bushels per acre, highest of the North Dakota experiment at the state station. The lowest yield came from land that had remained in crops for twenty-one years. Professor Bolley, visiting from Washington, notes flax wilt and cooperation with a German scientist as part of broader research.
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Fargo
N. D
North Pakota, Experiment Station
Bolley
Warene
Agricultural Department
Washington
Moscow
Max
Hamburg Belle Wins 50000 Futurity at Sheepshead Bay
Hamburg Belle won the six furlong futurity at Sheepshead Bay yesterday by a length in a dramatic finish. Leonidas placed second with Minutenon third as crowd Tuller and jockey Pulley guided the powerful filly past the wire. The victory, described as the greatest two-year prize of 1902, netted owner Lownen Paget about 39,000 for the win with Ioan J. Ryan receiving bets totaling 50,000.
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Hamburg Belle
Sheepshead Bay
Leonidas
Minutenon
Looni
Hamburg Bell
Sigeway
Myo
Hamiurs Belle
Leonidas Ale
Tuller
Fuller
Livia
Primiert
Europe Teaches America Move Alarms Officials Report
A mixed dispatch describes U S officials and European reactions to American squad movements toward the Mediterranean. Admiral Cotton cites exaggerated Magelssen assassination talk while en route to Beirut. Reports note European apathy to autocracy, Turkey’s tension rises as Balkan unrest spreads with rail sabotage and insurgent actions across Adrianople, Okrida, and Krushevo.
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United States
Cotton
Magelssen
Beirut
Powers Foe Decries Kentucky Conviction as Monster Crime
Indianapolis reports former Kentucky governor W. S. Taylor termed Caleb Powers conviction for politics a monstrous crime. He aligned the verdict with broader political persecution and compared it to the Emmett assassination case. The court set Powers’s execution for November 25 after denying a new trial. an appeal to the Kentucky court and possible US Supreme Court review were noted. General Robert Shaw Oliver began duties as assistant secretary at war.
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Taylor
Kentucky
Caleb Powers
Rabect Emmett
Georgetown
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Uesuc
United States Supreme Court
Powers
W. §. Taylor
Robert Shaw Oliver
New York
Miller's Pay Held Back From Government Worker
Washington reports Comptroller Tracewell ruled W. A. Miller, assistant foreman in the government printing office, not entitled to pay for 63 days absent. The decision holds he was an employee not an official, requiring presence to perform labor. If valid, $332 would have been due.
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Washington
Tracewell
Palmer
W. A.miller
Auctioneer sells Lakeside resort in Waukesha
Lakeside notes and cottages were sold yesterday under the auctioneer's hammer to John W. Mariner a Milwaukee lawyer for 32850. The sale price is far below the mortgage and cast at 347000 and is thought to benefit bondholders. Hard financial straits and legal litigation have shaped Lakeside's current status. The 1899 sale by Mrs D Nash valued Lakeside at 100000.
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Waukesha
Wis
Lakeside
John W. Mariner
Milwaukee
D. Nash
Centenarian Polish-born woman dies in Indiana at 107
A. L. Turczynea of Terre Coupee died at age 107 in La Porte Indiana. Born in Poland she lived in La Porte and St Joseph counties for more than five decades. Family records support her stated age.
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Ind
A. L. Turczynea
Terre Coupee
Poland
St. Joseph Counties
Union Arbitrators Sued by New York Bricklayers Contractors
Hollander and Dressler, Port Amboy, sue the arbitration board of the local bricklayers union for 5000 damages claiming a March 1902 start of sustained interference with their contracting business. They allege boycott and delays over a bakery building contract, with several named board members and disputes over nonunion workers and delayed work impacting their project and finances.
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New York
de Soto Heelander
Charles Dressler
Port Amboy
Bricklayers' Union
Hollander & Dressler
Nameo
William Sellers
Horace Crowell
William Rive Ty
Lars Mathasen
Leonard Cosgrave
Christian Boxer
Walter S. Quackenbusch
Hollander & Dreaster
Mul
New
Lips
Pritkieyers
Qellarg
Aline Gelevare
Nnion
Anyle Remo
Wolock
Dreseler
Sellers
Beloit Strikers Return to Work Without Concessions
Beloit Wis August dli a After 16 weeks the Berlin machine works machinists resume work without company concessions. By permission of the international association of machinists the strikers took a vote and the ballot favored returning to work. The association will permit them to do so but will not declare the strike over.
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Beloit. Wis
Berlin
International Association of Machinists
Vie
Elf
Druggists Prosecuted Under Strict Liquor Sales Law
A report from Reield M D notes a crackdown on druggists in the county under the Aqnorlicanae law. One Mellette druggist was convicted on two counts at the last term. Claren Fullan in Northville near Mellette is held to answer the same charge under the license system.
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Reield
Mellette
Northville
Claren Fullan
Girl Found Dead in Home Servant Ratke Expires at 1:30 A.M.
Ratke, 18, a servant at William Graf's home on Second Street, was found dead in her room from illuminating gas asphyxiation. A dog alerted the family when whining in the room. Graf discovered an open gas jet and the body when he checked. The coroner was notified and the body sent to the morgue.
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Aukee
Ratke
William Graf
Second Street
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Shoemaker Levy Disappears Then Reappears Leaving Family Destitute
La Crosse reports shoemaker Max Levy vanished last spring after taking 3000 dollars from a bank. He was missing for months, leaving his wife and six children in dire need. Located in Franklin, Pennsylvania, he sent 25 dollars to his wife, and authorities arranged reunification with his family.
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Max Levy
Elty
Franklin
Levy
Pennsylvania
Censured for Carelessness in Round Lake Collision
An exhaustive two day inquiry into the head on crash of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line near Round Lake found negligence by the railway company and staff. The coroner jury censured the company and the assistant train dispatcher Willey for errors in signaling and watch duty that caused the express from Kenosha to collide with another train. Injuries included Fireman Edward Qiel and Expressman Raetmain while Magi neer Mitchell and others were hurt.
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Aler
Rownd Lake
Testimonial Plan Aims to Fund Lipton Event in New York
A 19th century murky notice describes a committee in New York pursuing subscriptions to fund a testimonial for Sir Thomas Lister. The plan envisions daily races branded May lay until completion, with Western National Bank acting as reengurer. A stormy sea prevented yesterday's race.
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Nationa Bak
Thomas Lister
Boy poisons woman in glass of water in salt dose plan
Norfolk Aug 30 John H Bey confesses he prepared poison in a glass of water he gave his stepmother who drank it, and an hour later Mrs Deyes died. He claims the poison was intended for his stepfather, but authorities say the motive remains unclear.
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John H. Bey
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le Iie
Grantsburg Three More Licenses Granted in Burnett County
Grantsburg and Blaine town officials announce three new liquor licenses amid county totals. The Grantsburg village previously approved a license at last spring vote, with Marghland and other dispensaries noted in county records. Local officials cite steady regulation and economic impact as key factors.
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Burnett County
Blaine
Marghland
Grantaburg
General Penrose Dies in Salt Lake City
Brigadier General William H. Penrose U S A retired dies of typhoid fever at his Salt Lake City home. He began as a second lieutenant in 1917, rose to brigadier general of volunteers, rejoined the regulars in 1926, and retired as colonel of the Sixteenth Regiment. His son, Captain Charles W. Penrose, is noted as his heir.
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Utah
William H. Penrose
U.S. A
Penrose
David Williams Buried in Cambria Service Attended by Prominent Officials
The funeral for Senator David G. Williams, who died of blood poisoning at his Cambria home, was held at To'lock from the Masonic hall. Clergy included Rev. J. O Parry and others. pallbearers were local officials and judges. Columbia County officers attended in a body, and the court house flag was suspended in his honor. Senator J. W. Quarles and other politicians were among attendees.
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Aus
David G. Williams
Cambria
To'lock
Masonic Hall
J. O Parry
R. H. Evans
E. Breeze
Fox Lake
Frederick Seldon
Chicago
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W. St Stroud
John H. Houston
J. E. Hushes
Casper Dexter
Edwin Dennis
Robert Morris
Magonle Lodge
G. A. R. Post
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Busa Pese
Court House
J. W. Quarles
Passengers Arrive From Hamburg on Steamer Moltke
The Moltke brought passengers from Hamburg including Countess Von Waiderze and her sister von Walchter Teaterts, George F. Bear, and General A. W. Groely arriving in New York on August 20.
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Moltke
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Hambu
Countess von Waiderze
von Walchter
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