Four ships a year debated in house speech
The speech urged six battleships per year and warned that America's lack of a standing army leaves ports vulnerable. Hobson argued Japan may seek Pacific dominance and China trade control, urging readiness and stronger naval defenses to deter future war.
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Ler
Hobson
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Europe
Tie
Amer
Nelson
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Warragut
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Japan
Mr. Hobard
China
Pacific Ocean
Tica
United States
Tichson
Russia
Ako
Man Kills Woman Then Commits Suicide in Suburban Street
Dorothy and Gardner, neighbors in a suburb, faced a fatal shooting and his subsequent suicide after he left home for breakfast. The event occurred around eight in the evening with Dorothy dying at the scene and Gardner transported to hospital in critical condition. Police investigations follow in the wake of the incident.
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Dorothy Aid
Gardner
Rudd
Erviel
Dorothy
Pone
Riper
Bryan Talks To Students At Denver Event
Disjointed report recalls Bryan addressing Colorado students at a Central Presbyterian church event. The text cites speeches, a banquet, and references to a local party convention, outlining a disrupted schedule and attendance by various civic figures.
Women and Children Rally for Dry Vote in Brownington
The parade of 1 000 to 4 000 children and accompanying women marks support for the dry option. Precincts across Brownington will host women staffing polls offering coffee to voters as wives and children urge men to vote dry. Officials declare the campaign a victory today.
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Varaders
Brownington
Eoin
Contest at Winneconne nominates village officers
The Winneconne caucus adjourned to the Opera House for the village president and supervisor race. White led with 105 votes to Gove’s 86 from 192 ballots, with other posts nominated by acclamation except treasurer and assessor. It is likely Gove may seek an independent ticket to avoid an uncontested election.
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Winneconne
Wis
Village Caucus
Pera House
White
Gove
Winnesonne
Southernner Dies of Poison at Barbecue
J H Edeson Montgomery revenue board member and four prominent planter died from suspected food poisoning at a political barbecue in Montgomery Alabama. Several others fell sick but are expected to recover as investigators search for a chemical impurity or contaminant.
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Associated Fress
Montgomery
Als
J. H. Edeson
Montgomery Revenue Board
Frankfort
Ces E. Cantrif
Georgetown
Fiesco
Caleb Powers
Willian Goebel
Lockjaw
Chippens
Fuller
Wis
Orin Knowles
Teta
Republicans Deny Massive Metro Street Railway Contribution
Associated Press reports New York claims that Cornelius XN Riise, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, rejects any $500,900 Metro Street Railway campaign donation in 1300. Mr Bliss references a grand jury presentment based on Ryan testimony, but Riise says no such donation exists and would have been known.
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Associated Press
New York
Cornelius XN. Riise
Republican National Lttee
Republican Party
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Bliss
Grand Jury
Thomas F. Ryan
Mr. Bits
Gave Altar to Church From Boonville Woman
The town of Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports Catherine Branten donated the high altar of St Josephs Catholic Church. The donor, a resident of Boonville Missouri, died recently after a brief illness. Rev M iwankee and former associate left a legacy from The House of an Angel Boston Massachusetts.
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Fond Duise
Wis
Mies
Catherine Branten
St. Joseph's Cathole Church
Boonville
N.X
Miwankee
Angel
Boston
Masa
Liablity Act Passes Amid Partisan Chaff and Rules Debate
Congress debates a liability act amid partisan clashes with Republicans and Democrats claiming a narrow margin. Several speakers argue the bill is performative, while others press for changes under suspension of the rules as the chamber witnesses procedural tension and scattered applause in a scene of disputed passage.
Senate panel approves liquor shipment bill
After hearings the judiciary committee endorsed a bill to regulate interstate liquor shipments. It would ban collect on delivery and require clear labeling of consignor and consignee, aimed at stopping liquor houses acting as agents. The subcommittee argued for state border control but the full committee found earlier bills unconstitutional. Senator Knox will refine the wording before reporting to the Senate.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. CG
Knox
Wis
Senate
Four Japanese Attack Native at American Consulate
Four Japanese entered the American Consulate and brutally attacked a local native, sparking a diplomatic incident. Consul General Straight requested aid from Chinese police. the attackers were arrested and sent to the Japanese consulate. The incident is likely to prompt diplomatic action.
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Storr
iBg Associated Press
Mukeden
Straight
Engineer Dies of Blood Poisoning at Mercy Hospital
George W. Cone, a longtime North Fond du Lac Wisconsin Central shop worker, is critically ill at Mercy hospital Stevens Point after a wrist injury led to blood poisoning. Aged engineer with 22 years in Stevens Point, Cone has been in the shops for three years due to failing sight.
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Wis
George W. Cone
Mercy Hospital
Stevens Point
Wisconsin Central
North Fond du Lac
Stevens Point City
What Shooting Stars Really Are
The text explains that shooting stars are not true stars but small bodies meeting Earth in its orbit around the sun. Friction with the atmosphere heats them, often burning them up, though some large ones may reach the ground. It contrasts these with distant real stars like those in the dipper, which are far beyond measurement.
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St. Nicholas, el
Prohibition Campaign Claimes Victory in Lincoln Race
The United Civic League claims a substantial majority after six weeks of campaigning. Supporters vow to push prohibition, while opponents plan legal challenges to voter action and turnout.
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Apalen
Associated Press
Lincoln
United Civic League
Evelyn Thaw files suit for annulment in New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw files for annulment of her marriage to Kendall Thaw in New York court alleging fraud at the time of marriage. Thaw and William Thaw named as defendants. a vector of proceedings and a Europe-bound voyage for Evelyn Thaw noted.
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Ashour
New York
Kendall
Aino
Russell Tonbaly
Warry K
Thaw
Wiliam Thaw
Daniel O' Reilly
Evelyn Thaw
Europe
Taft Ques Westward in Midwest Visit
Secretary of War William H. Taft arrived in Omaha Nebraska after crossing the Missouri River aboard a train. He was welcomed by General Gardner and staff at Union Station then breakfasted at the Rome hotel amid formal receptions and praise for his brief Western sojourn.
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Ghicaipe
Omiha
Velvoned
Wor
Omaha
William HL Tait
Ginuha Andy
Cornell Murs
Oval
Misssart
Supreme court rules Independe nte League not leading party
The Supreme court unanimously dismisses the Independente League's claim to lead on bi partisan boards. The court finds its interpretation of governor candidate Hisgen’s votes insufficient to grant party status, despite Whitneys who led the regular Democratic ticket.
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Supreme Court
Independente League
League
Smght
Thomas L.liisgen
Henry Whitney
Boston
Tan Hisgen
Milwaukee suit seeks $19000 damages for injuries
Earl Helgeman, employed by Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, sues in Superior County Circuit Court alleging his legs and arm were broken due to a defect in machinery on a large scow while building a breakwater. He was unconscious for more than forty hours. The case is set for June.
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Wei
Great Lakes
Deeks
Rome
Superior
Manilavwac Vircuit County
Earl Helgeman
Pm Helgeman
Treal
Democrats Still Obstruct In House Proceedings
In Washington the Democrats in the house pressed tactics to delay. The roll call stretch began as party lines formed around forcing approval of the Journal and rolling votes on it. Minority leader Withares criticized Tayne for prolonging the session and the speaker postponed a vote on a motion to take the vote by yeas and nays.
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Washington
DE. C
Apelt
Withares
Autgeners Fr Tayne
Teters
Elrug
Canadian Pacific Plans New Line Toward Edmonton
The Canadian Pacific railway company decided to build a second line over three mountains to the east, connecting the Winnipeg route with the line running to Edmonton.
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Canadian Pacific
Associated Pree
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Three Mountains
Bache East
Edmonton
Wisconsin Weather Forecast Incomplete Readable Fragments
Dar i April 6. forecast for Wisconsin-Partic flords to night and Tuesday, slightly cooler tonight. Time remarks. Partly cloudy later with rain. Data furnished by Heymann Co. Weather bulletin notes temperatures and conditions with limited readable details.
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Wisconsin
Partic Flords
A.m. BR
Buteau
Heymann Co
Wagemeder
Erie
Riots and Troop Clash Mark Lisbon Election Violence
Lisbon reports intense street clashes as troops confront rioters in Front of Ft Pechnique church and Pedry square. Casualty counts are unclear but blood is reported. four Republicans are later noted elected while ballots are guarded and arrests rise. Authorities pledge to maintain order amid continued voting disruptions.
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Repube |N
Ft. Pechnique
Miese
Cunelstine
Obeerveld
Tt Franeists
Bagkod
Trans
St. Domiinique
Wissuse
Republicuig
Tisbon
Lberty
Yotiie
Alost
St. Dominique
Santos
Miners and operators discuss wage cease talks across four districts
Western Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois and Indiana miners and operators met to discuss a wage cease affecting 25 000 workers. United Mine Workers officials proposed an interstate movement and a joint convention for wage scales. resuming operations in Wines Ohio and western Pennsylvania was considered pending settlements.
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Bolts
Wiies
D. Taflanapots
Tnd
Cormpetithus
Pennsylvani
Ohio
Uilnels
Indiana
Wage reductions spread across New England industries
Wages were cut by about ten percent in multiple industries, with reductions extending to Boston area workers and additional bands. The strikes or wage actions affect workers in the Blackstone valley, Berkshire region, and Maine, signaling a broad cut in pay during the current labor movement.
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Ascoriated Press
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Mass
Totton
Tonlia
West Mendas
New Tedford
Blackstone Valley
New Berkshire
Maine
Steel magnates travel on inspection trip to Birmingham
William Fe president of the United States steel corporation arrived with a party of executives from New York. At Union Station they were joined by Carnegie Steel officials and immediately departed for Birmingham Alabama to begin an inspection tour.
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Associated Press
Burg
Wiliam FE
United States Corporation
Gosfiware
New York
Union Station
Carpegie Steel
Birmingham
Ala
Airship maps to mark obstacles and danger routes
The French Aero Club advocates maps and charts for air ships to show obstacles and safe paths. Early charts will plot telegraph wires and other hazards a balloon's guide rope could strike at night. High voltage cables risk fatal contact during landing.
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Artion
French
Aero Club
Evangelist Hiram Sunday Sought by Oshkosh Churches
Oshkosh pastors launch drive to invite Rev Hiram A Sunday, famed evangelist, to visit the city. Petitions and signatures are to be collected from 2600 to 7800 supporters, with a delegation planned to urge his visit and discuss temperance work in Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Petayate
Oshkas
Nun Peay
Sumiay
Tenperam
Hh Fin Lowes
Winois
Questioning Presidential Authority in Wartime Claims
A garbled Associated Press excerpt from 1 April discusses President Roosevelt and executive power during wartime. It references the constitution, treaties, and congressional acts as grounds for maintaining government in occupied zones, noting annual appropriations and authorities granted by Congress.
Obituaries and Funeral Notices Distract Local News
The obituary notices report Marwadel and others dying after illness or surgery at local hospitals. Conlee, Eggers, and Stew are honored with funeral services, with services held at homes, churches, and cemeteries. Many attendees and floral remembrances noted.
Traveling religious services and national mourners
The text describes Sunday morning worship by travelers and migrants, noting memorials and march to churches. It mentions a routine service held across the country and a ceremony led by a first secretary, honoring deceased members of individual councils.
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Ora
Farnyin
Death of Mary Bowen at St Elizabeth's Appleton
Miss Gary Cowen of 143 Merritt Street died Sunday night about ten o'clock at St Elizabeth's hospital Appleton. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at nine o'clock at St Peter's church Father Cutford officiating. The remains may be viewed at the residence tomorrow morning.
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Alexian Eathers’ Hogplts
Muaryedel
Chicago
Alexian Brothers’ Hospital
Spikes & McDonald
Belverside
Conlee Eunerals
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Welvek
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Jackson
Barger
Theopore
Smith
Clutheh
Mig J. W. Sireher
Damen
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Tak Plac
Miss Stew
Miss Lyin Apt
Frankin Avenue
Alm. Ayers
Neenah
Gary Cowen
Merritt Street
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Appleton
St Peter's Church
Father Cutford
Tommorrow
Morgan Leaves Rome for Al Franer in Surprise Move
Pierpont Morgan departs Rome for Al Franer while Mrs William Ca Eve of Merritt Street lies seriously ill at St. Mary's Hospital. The telegram notes the sudden departure and the hospital condition as a developing local item.
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Assymated Press
Rome
Pierpont Morgan
al Franer
William Ca Eve
Ant Merritt Street
St. Mary's Hos
Cabinet changes loom as Asquith weighs reshuffle
Informal ministerial talks led by Premier Asquith discuss cabinet reorganization to avoid contest risks. George V. Lloyd George remains favored for chancellorship, with Harcourt and Churchill among potential inclusions as the government pages seek to stabilize leadership before Parliament session.
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Herbert A. Disquith
Tellor
House
Asquith
Birvell
Trelfand
John Burns
Soci
Buard
Blnel
Harcourt
Lewis Harcourt
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Atuut Churchill
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