President Roosevelt Welcomed at San Antonio Alamo Visit
President Roosevelt visits San Antonio amid a parade and crowds at Fort Sam Houston. He reviews troops, greets veterans, and speaks at the Alamo plaza. Children wave flags as the president receives a ceremonial salute and attends a luncheon before heading to a banquet and hunting trip.
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Fort Sam Houston
Jesse M. Lee
Department of Texas
Traiis Park
America
Grand Army of the Republic
United Confederate Veterans
Alamo
Mistorle Old Fort
Tien. Jodi. Wirkpetrick
Pearle
Swampscott Banker David K. Phillips Drowning Ruled Accidental
Autopsy on Swampscott banker David K. Phillips found his death by drowning with no sign of crime. His waistcoat and watch were recovered near the body, suggesting possible self harm during a period of distress. Phillips leaves a large fortune amid reported business stability.
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Masa
David K. Phillips
Swampscott
Phillips
Philipps
Reichstag adjourns after adopting budgets
After approving the supplemental and colonial budgets, the Reichstag adjourned until May 10. President van Ballestrem proposed May 2 for resumption, but Dr. Spahn and the Center party pressed for May 10, a move seen as rebuke. An excited exchange followed with Dr Spahn collapsing and a doctor summoned.
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Reichstag
Coun van Ballestrem
Spahn
Center Party
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Count von Bailestrem
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Spann
Colonel Hicks Arrives in New Orleans With Son
Col John Hicks publisher of The Oshkosh Northwestern and former miner to Peru arrived in New Orleans this morning. He was accompanied by his son, John Hicks Jr.
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Associated Preve.y
New Orleans
John Hicks
Oshkoeh
Wis
Northwestern
Peru
Toba
Jehn Hicks
Senator Platt Improves After Illness
The condition of Senator OT L Phiust who had a congested right lung worsened yesterday but showed improvement this morning. His physician said the trouble cleared up and the senator had the most comfortable night since business began.
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Washlon
Otl
Murder Mutilated Body Identified as Sicilian Peddler
A mutilated body found on a beach near Meigegs wharf is identified as Harry Una a Sicilian peddler who has been missing since Wednesday. Police probe links and alibis are conflicting as investigators seek confirmation amid threats to witnesses connected to a separate nearby homicide case.
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Young
Harry Una
Meigegs Wharf
Una
Sears
Beot Black Sear
Dupont and
Green Streets
Beae Rosario Domina
Guiseppe Brogade
Mason and
Francave
Domina
Lay Street
Spear Indicted Again In Bank Fraud Case
A grand jury indicted 4 H Spear cashier of the Citizens National Bank of Oberlin on new charges of false entries and affidavits about bank funds. The panel also charged Sy and Mrs Chadwick with aiding Spear, and named President Obliger and Director Bimmerman in a second indictment with multiple counts for falsifying bank records and currency reports.
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Tate
H. Speirs
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Wd Hee
Spear
United States
Sulivan Seaid
Speare
Chadwick
Chary
Obliger
Bimmerman
National Park of
Waster
Ohio
Trunk Severed Fatal Car Jump Near Cedar Streets
Henry Popper a clerk living at 1116 Nineteenth street leapt from an eastbound Twelfth street car at seven this morning and was killed when his trunk was severed by the rear tracks. The accident occurred as the car jumped its front tracks near Fifteenth and Cedar streets. No other injuries reported. The car was brought under control by the motorman amid the ensuing excitement.
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Milwaukee
Wit
Henry Popper
Nineteenth Street
Fifteenth and
Cedar Streets
Haitian Minister Seeks Clarification On Powell Report
Haitian Minister Jeger urged Secretary of State to rebuke a report by American Minister Powell about possible trouble in Port au Prince. He complained the report embarrassed Haitian officials during loan negotiations. The request did not include an official demand for Powell's removal.
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Washington, D. C
Jeger
Aft
Powell
Port Au Prince
Leger
Joan
Minester Powell
Building boom grips cities as permits surge nationwide
The Construction News reports March permit activity across twenty eight major cities totaling 12,505 buildings with a value of 65,160,744 dollars. The increase over last March stands at 68 percent, signaling unprecedented construction momentum.
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Chicago
Til
Construction News
Adjournement in Cincinnati Conspiracy Case Extended
The police court hearing of J. Morgan Smith and his wife on charges of conspiring with Nan Patterson to extort money from bookmaker Caesar Young was postponed again. The new date is April 11 or the day after the adjourned habeas corpus hearing.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
J. Morgan Smith
Nan Patterson
Caesar Young
Murphy Is Released on Bail After Brief Wisconsin Sentence
In Milwaukee on April 7 a man identified as Murphy was released under rial bonds by Judge Tarrant after serving part of a one year sentence for a crime. The report notes the defendant had been in custody in the state correctional facility prior to release.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wic
Murphy
House of Corrent
Tarrant
Exemption Bill Stalled in Wisconsin Legislature
The Wisconsin assembly defers a wage exemption bill from sixty to twenty dollars monthly, sending it to the judiciary committee. Debates continue on saloon restrictions and road aid, while Sen Eaton faces a pending investigation and calls for a statewide probe into legislative corruption.
Schooner Strikes Rock Off Sachusezette Point
A two masted schooner under full sail struck a rock about a mile off Sachuse zette point and sank today. The vessel name could not be read. no signs of life were seen. Brenton's Point life saving crew went to the wreck to search for survivors.
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Newport
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Brenton
Second Inspection Ordered of Watertown Postoffice
A second inspection of the Watertown postoffice has been ordered by the post office department in Washington. The initial inquiry produced indefinite charges against the assistants of Postmaster Gratzmacher.
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Postoffice Department
Washington
Gratzmacher
Death at Portage Report Details Local Losses
Portage Wisconsin reports the death of Carl Schneider aged eighty one, with further imperfect notes about legislative appointments and local offices. The fragment mentions a twin birth and a quip about two heads, but lacks clear context.
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Portage
Carl Bchneider
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Rathbone School House Moved for Preservation in Michigan
Grand Rapids Michigan reports that Detroit may become the future home of the Rathbone School House a structure tied to Justus H Rathbone and the Knights of Pythias W Hampton grand chancellor says a syndicate of members owns the building and will present it to the grand lodge for preservation decisions at the next meeting
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Detroit
Upper Peninsula
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Michigan
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Earthquake Devastates Punjab Area Killing Gurkha Troops
Early reports from Lahore and Kangra indicate a severe earthquake in the Dharamsala region and nearby towns. Four score or more Gurkha soldiers buried alive, with many civilians and missionaries killed or missing amid ruined towns. Telegraph lines down hinder confirmations and rescue efforts.
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India
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Dharimsala
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French Secret Police Probe Possible Suburban Arms Plot
Investigations into seized arms and uniforms in Paris suburbs seek to determine if they supported a fictitious African expedition or a seditious government challenge. Deputy Rabier and Mr Habier report letters warning of a planned surprise movement led by a prominent general and deputies. Police activity appears to have foiled the plot.
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Associated Press
Paris
Rabler
Habier
Interfar
Indemnity Debate Halts War Negotiations and Moves
Widespread reports say Japan insists on indemnity, blocking talks to end the war. French and English financial interests are said to push a separate effort to unite Russia and Japan. Russian forces shift toward Shumiencheng after a defeat near Chinchiatun, with parts retreating toward the Fenghua road. In another dispatch, Russian sharpshooters forced Japanese cavalry to retreat from Erdahere to Taulushu, while a detachment near Tsintaaten engaged about 6,000 Chinese bandits.
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Tokyo
Chinchiatun
Shumiencheng
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Taliasyo
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Snow in Europe Amid Uncertain Weather Reports
Fragmentary OCR describes snow across Europe with mentions of Germany and Hungary and varying temperatures. The garbled text lists several places and notes cold conditions, but specifics are unclear due to damaged wording.
Judge Dunne Outlines Chicago Railways Valuation Dispute
Judge Edward F. Dunne, mayor-elect of Chicago, discusses street railway valuations. He cites a true property value of 27 million dollars versus market capitalization near 108 to 118 million, proposing streetcar certificates funded by a ten year sinking fund. He warns against confiscation harming widows and orphans investors.
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Edward F Durie
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Municipal Ganerchip League
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Strike pickets disrupt Montgomery Ward in Chicago
Chicago marchers from the Feamsters union surround Montgomery Ward & Co. drivers were halted from unloading as pickets and strike sympathy spread. About 2,800 people gathered around patrol wagons moving goods to rail freight houses, signaling a widening labor dispute linked to garment workers and driving toward broader industry action.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
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Philips
John Olson
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Wisconsin Baseball League Forms Schedule and Park Plans
The Wisconsin State Association of Professional Baseball Clubs completes a league schedule for 112 games to start May 7 at Oshkosh. A new grandstand and a diamond upgrade are planned at the Driving Park to prepare teams for opening day and pre-season games.
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Shipping data inquiry from Oxh Kash board of trade
William ot Stickney secretary of the Oxh Kash board of trade receives a briefing from the Bureau of Statistics Washington asking for current internal commerce in March. Questions cover car supply shortages, delays in consignments, track handling after arrival, chief freight commodities, monthly shipment changes, impact of rate changes, competition among lines, and consignee unloading promptness with remarks.
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Oxhkash Board of Trade
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Austin
Department of Commerce and Labor
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Washington
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Unusual April Snowstorm Passes Quickly Over Oshkosh
The article notes a recent light snowstorm in Oshkosh with several inches of accumulation, followed by rapid melt under warm sun. It remarks a history of similar storms in prior years and deems this snow beneficial for soil preparation despite not being unusually severe.
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Phureday
Tie Aeseon
Government Weather Bureau
Oshkosh
C D Cleveland Leads Winnebago County in Judge Race
The canvassing board at the Winneba go county courthouse tallies county judge votes with C D Cleveland at 4 528 and Charles H Forward at 2 168 giving a 2 370 plurality. Baumann has 1 093 votes leaving Cleveland with a 1 277 majority. Count for county superintendent of schools incomplete.
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W. J. Fish
Nash
County Board of Supervisors
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C. D. Cleveland
Charles H. Forward
Cleveland
Charles Baumann
Faure's Balloon Wins After Calm Channel Crossing
Jacobes Faure's balloon began near Folkestone England at 11 p m yesterday and landed near Calais at 8 am after a storm. The crew remained safe with all three ascentants in good health upon landing.
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France
Jacobes Faure
Folkestone
England
Green Bay Man Stricken in Paralyzing Illness
Bay area lumberman Thomas Tine of Green Bay Wisconsin was hospitalized in California after a sudden attack of paralysis. The report notes his condition as serious and lists his connections to the Bay area as a prominent local resident.
Epidemic Meningitis Reports Surge in 1900s City and State
Reports detail eight meningitis cases with seven deaths in Etner township Antrimcomy. In Greater New York seventeen deaths in a week push total to eighty two with daily twenty five case average. Bellevue Hospital tests a spinal fluid drainage method alongside ice cooling. Doctors warn cats may be involved as stray animals come under scrutiny. A Boston inspired sweating fast followed by fasting and cathartic recovery is noted but not yet tried in New York.
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Bellevue
Board of Health
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Ming
Foston
Bandit Franks Captured After Long Hunt Near Trinidad
Ed Franks alias Rob McManus, billed as the last survivor of Black Jack Ketchum’s gang, was arrested thirty miles south of Trinidad after a six year search. He faces trial in Clayton, New Mexico, on a capital charge of train robbery.
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German Moroccan Treaty Ambitions Reported In Fez Talks
Paris April 1 Foreign Minister Delcasse informs cabinet ministers he will address the chamber on the Morocco incident Tangier April 7 reports say a German mission led by Count von Frankenbach Ashold will go to Fez to draft a special man Moroccan commercial treaty terms already be sent to Fez and set for discussion in Morocco.
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Chamber of Deputies
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Germany
Fez
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