Wisconsin Democrats Invited to Eat Silver Pie
An Milwaukee Aug. 1 address from a Chicago committee urges Wisconsin Democrats to form clubs and rally behind three main issues trusts money and imperialism for the next national campaign. It endorses the 1896 Chicago platform and backs bimetallism at 16 to 1, attacking Republicans on trusts and imperialism while praising Bryan as a pioneer on the imperialism question.
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Wisconsin
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
John Toohey
T. E. Ryan
Waukesha
W. H. Rogers
Madison
Republican Party
Fevers Checked No New Yellow Fever Cases Reported
The Marine Hospital Service logs no new yellow fever cases beyond last night report, keeping the outbreak total at 37 cases with seven deaths. Dr Parquahar in Portsmouth says authorities at Portsmouth and Berkeley are in close touch and no new suspected cases.
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Bacoptan
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Marine Hospital Service
Hampton
Wasdin
Parquahar
Portsmouth
Berkley
Severe hail storm ruins crops across Dakota towns
A hail storm last night destroyed crops on about 2,000 acres near De Smet South Dakota and damaged several thousand more. Grain in its path had been cut. Damages vary by location, with reports of widespread loss from Minn to South Dakota areas including Polk County.
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South Dakota
Associated Press
Su Paul
Minn
de Smet
Dawson City
Gary
S. D
Hall
Stephen
Crookston
Polk County
Inet
Red Lake
Mallory
Shipyard strike disrupts several yards on August first
Iron workers at the BEPL Morris ship yard in Brooklyn, three in number, strike. The hospital ship Missouri and transports Wright and Logan are not at this yard for repairs. At Burlee's yards in Staten Island, eight men strike demanding shorter hours and higher pay. A strike was anticipated at Nixon's yards in Elizabeth, New Jersey, but workers chose to stay at their posts.
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New York
Associated Press
Bepl Morris
Brooklyn
Missouri
Wright
Logan
Burlee
Staten Taland
Nixon
Elizahern
N. J
Astor naturalized British subject July 21
The Gazette notes Mr William Wallers Astor was naturalized as a British subject on July 21. Funeral details follow for Charles Mecrevin with a largely attended ceremony. Pallbearers from three organizations include Valentine Schneider Fred Arnokd Henry Schmbtt Charles Kehmidt William Tenpold and Chiat Saray.
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Astor Re Molfert
London
William Wallers Astor
Charles Mecrevin
Charles Mierswa
Odd Pel Jow
Halfwan
Valentine Schneider
Fred Arnokd
Sona
Hermann
Henry Schmbtt
Charles Kehmidt
Dratha
William Tenpold
Chiat Saray
Odd Fetelewr
Queen's Cup Regatta Opens At Cowes With Royal Fleet
The Royal Yacht Squadron regatta opened at Cowes on August 1 in fine weather with large crowds. Starters for the Queen's Cup included Britannia, Meteor, Satanda, Rainbow, Betty, Rose Neath and Cetonia. The course followed the old Queen's Course west to Lymington Spit, then east to the bullock buoy and finishing off Cowes. Britannia and Meteor led early. Meteor rounded Lymington Spur a minute ahead and finished at 3 45 15, with the others close.
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Royal Yecht Squadron
Cowes
Associated Press
Prince of Wales
Britannia
Emperor Witlham
Meteor
Satanda
Rainbow
Betty
Roseneath
Cetonia
Queen’s
Lymington Spit
Lymington
War on Concert Hall Began In Keuhmsted Block
Judge Cleve land ordered Morris to show cause why he should not be restrained from operating the Morris heater and case concert hall on Main street. The owner Keuhmsted seeks eviction, claiming the sublet violated mercantile lease terms and harmed building value. Neighbors allege the venue’s liquor sales and free entertainment attract undesirable crowds.
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Cleveland
Morris
Morris Heater and Case
Keuhmsted
Main Street
A. QC
Hooper & Hooper
J. H. Merrill
Rudd & Co
Thompson, Harshaw &Thompson
New Secretary of War Takes Oath of Office
Washington August 1 Elihu Root took the oath of office as secretary of war at 10 45 in the secretary of war office in the presence of Gage Hitchcock and many army officers. Judge Cole administered the oath and Chief Clerk Schofield presented the commission from the president. General Alger attended retiring with farewell statements and best wishes for Root.
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Associated Press
Washington ,D. C
Elihu Root
Secretary of War
Gage and Hitchcock
Meiklejohn
Army
Judge Cole
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Alger
War Department
Root
Gage
Hitchcock
Corbin
Major Laskins
Metkiejohn
Cole
Nee
Mr. Root
Roor
Schofield
General Alger
United States
Secretary Root
Victor L. Mason
Miles
Department
Detroit
Charles Bird
Thomas
Manila
Algeria
Concert at Menasha sparks Chautauqua chorus plan
In Menasha Wisconsin on August 11 Ellsworth Concert Company performed at Congregational church. Prof Ellsworth outlined plans to organize a large chorus for the Chautauqua assembly and held a session with children for a children's day chorus. Other social events included dances, dinners, and visits among local residents as preparations for upcoming activities continued.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Northwestern
Menasha
Wis
Ellsworth
Congregational Church
Neenah
Inez Bradley
ST of Theigh School
Minnie Patterson
Burlington
Menasha High School
Neenah Methodist Church
de Pere
Elizabeth Babcock
Ann& Hamilton
Milwaukee
W. S. Baldwin
Green Bay
John Rupp
Connedt
Mia
Riverside Club
Brighton Beach
Nina Gruper
Ashlsnd
Relayea
British Artist in Manila Criticizes Supply Shortfalls
London Aug 1 The Daily Graphic’s special artist in the Philippines denounces authorities for denying basic aid to troops and transport, comparing conditions unfavorably with British expeditions and Chinese depots. He cites lack of food for soldiers and inadequate rail and road support during operations. A separate item reports Indian murderer Eugene Takahapu’s suicide in Amberat Mass after killing Em Morrell and burning his property.
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Manilla
Associated Press
London
Daily Graphic
Philippines
Ism
San Tomas
Amberat
Mass
Eugene Takahpuer
Emm Morrell
Morrell
Four More Deaths From Yellow Fever at Hampton
Newport News Virginia August 1 four deaths from yellow fever at Soldiers Home Hampton reported. Washington says infections likely from Phoebus quarantine imposed. Craney Island offered as isolation camp. spread deemed unlikely. Norfolk authorities alerted. opposition to moving garrison to Battery Point Delaware due to infection risk. None of Chesapeake Bay transport firms will move troops by water.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Norfolk
Wyman
Craney Island
Goldier
Cube
Hampton
Marine Hospital
Merritt
Fort Monroe
Battery Point
Delaware
Way Department
Chesapeake Bay
Hampton Roads
Boston Messenger Strike Turns Violent at City Yard
Striking Boston District Messenger boys report all at work though two were assaulted earlier, one carried by ambulance. A demand list seeks two and a half cents per message, ten hour days, and self purchase of uniforms. Conference between state board of arbitration and company directors ongoing.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Boston District Messenger Company
State Board of Arbitration
Internal Revenue Reports Record High Receipts
The United States internal revenue service reports that total receipts from all sources for the year ending June 30 reached 273,484,582 pounds, with a further figure of 274,253 dollars from money orders turned over to the Maryland district bypassing collection costs, marking a year over year increase in revenue.
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Associated Press
Washington, &. C
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
District of
Maryland
Italy May Insist on Dispute Over Loulinos Lynching
Washington dispatch reports that Italian officials in Louisiana now believe four of the five men lynched were Italian citizens. Officials say inquiries underway will likely confirm this, making the lynching dispute more serious for Italy.
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Italy
Loulinos
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Louisiana
Rosa Hoffmann Case Sentenced Suspended by Judge Goss
Rosa Hoffmann the young woman charged with larceny of two certificates of deposit for fifty dollars each appeared before Judge Goss this morning. He suspended sentence after weighing her unfortunate condition.
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Jodie Gone
Rosa Fortmann Caan
Rosa Hoffmann
Goss
First Trial Race Planned by Oshkosh Yacht Club Friday
Oshkosh Yacht Club schedules the first race in a five race Inland Lake Yachting Association series for this Friday afternoon. The 12 mile outside course will decide the chair’s representation as August approaches, with crews racing under fresh members and reinstatements amid ongoing regatta planning.
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Oshkosh Yacht Club
Inland Lake Yachting Association
Rewatta
Lester H. Laween
Alton Hintey
C. A. Horn
M. E. Rounda
J. Rh. Evans
W. J. Tutuen
Edward Streich
W. Edewardy
Oconomowoc Yacht Club
Oshkosh
L. M. Mann
Fox River Improvement Office
Outelle
Inland Lake Yuchdng Association
Tezemer Drinks Whole Horn Of Beer At Lemp Park
A report from Beng states Tezemer and companions tested park acoustics and hop extracts at Lemp's brewery. He boasted he could drink a horn full of beer, swallowed the contents after corking the mouthpiece, and finished amid cheers as companions urged him to prove the boast.
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Beng St. Louis Republic
Tezemer
Lemp
Tearsmer
Tesmer
C Di Paige Passes Away Today In Oshkosh
Dominic Qccara at 8 30 this morning announces the death of C Di Paige at 5 30. He died in a wet tent on the lawn at 306 Algoma street after a long illness from Brights disease. Paige, a longtime Oshkosh leader and president of Oshkosh Electric Light Power, was born in Wentworth New Hampshire. Survived by a wife and three daughters Mrs William F Ellsworth of Chicago Mrs T H Ruddi man and Mrs Oscar Linteman. Funeral Friday at 3 2 from the residence with Masons, Knights of Pythias and Knights Templar in attendance.
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Chutes C. Pulge
Oshkosh Sleetric Light & Power Company
Algoma Street
Mr. Paige
Bright
Oshkosh
Wentworth
X. H
Simon B. Paige
John A. Palge
Freeport
Ill
Elizabeth J. Bray
William B. Bray
John F. Morse
Engle Iron Works
Ins
Paige
Eagle Iron Works
Casket Hardware Company
Oshkosh Electric Light & Power Company
Mason and K. OF
Taigo
Masonic Order
Knights of Pythias
Knights Templar
United Workmen
Tie
William F. Ellsworth
Chicago
T. H. Ruddiman
Oscar Linteman
Masons
Stew
H Smith
Coniennielletee
Oshkosh Commandery
Showers and Luther Tie in Morning Wedding at Waneno Street
Henry H. Showers and Mrs Emma A Luther were united in marriage this afternoon at 3 on Waneno street. Rev H Smith performed the ceremony. Both are attendants at the Northern State hospital. They will spend a wedding trip in Milwaukee and return in about a week.
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Whinebago
Henry H. Showers
Emma U A. Luther
Waneno Street
Rev
H. Smith
Northern State Hospital
Milwaukee
Dewey Sails as Olympia Starts for Naples
American Admiral Lenven Triesta for Sapo coordinates with the cruiser Olympia which began its voyage to Naples at 4 o'clock this afternoon amid tense naval movements in August.
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Lenven Triesta
Sapo
Associated Press
Trieste
Uinstel Siiter
Olympia
Napes
Fast Mail Off Track in Boone Derailment Tragedy
A Chicago and Northwestern fast mail train derailed near Boone Iowa at five this morning after leaving Chicago at ten last night. Engineer Johnny Masterson and Fireman Arthur Schmidt died. postal clerks G G Stone and J J O Brien also perished. Several others were injured, with details pending hospital evaluation. The cause remains under investigation as the engine and cars were badly damaged and the express cars destroyed.
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Associated Press
Boone
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Chicago
Des Moines River Bridge
Jongine
Johny Masterson
Arthur Schmidt
G. G. Stone
Austin
Fackett
Dixon, IL
A. W. Hoyt
Cedar Rapids
E.R. Shirk
MicCaullo
C. Roerick
Meagenger
F. L. ¥Iga
Rogo Aaid
Ino Focal Hospital
Clever Opera Sald Pasha Delights Park Audience
The Beggar Prince opened at Park Theater to a crowded house with Clever Opera Sald Pasha. The strong company included Miss Etta Morris as Servin and Miss Pearl Corey as Queen Alti. F A Wade’s Hadad, Harry Dickeson as Knocke, and Montague as Rajah drew praise for vocal power and stage presence. The ensemble offered elaborate costumes and brisk choruses, with said Pasha to be repeated tonight before a program change.
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Sald Pasha
Park Theater
Park
Richard Stahl
Pasha
Alty
Etta Morris
Servin
Onosha
Pearl Corey
Alti
F. A. Wade
Hadad
Harry Dickeson
Knocke
E. L. Graves
Mesers
Len Vell
Cleavland
Montagudé
Metropolitan Opera Company
Price of Lumber Sets Broad Northwest Increase
A Minneapolis August meeting of a major lumber dealer committee representing the northwest agreed on a one dollar per thousand rise in lumber prices. The move, backed by full powers, follows a July rise amid tight supply and higher demand. Milwaukee baseball manager Mack signed second baseman Viox of Kansas City, who had been sidelined by a dispute with Manning.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
Minn
Aug
Northwest
Blox
Wilwaukee
Milwaukee
Wis
Mack
Milwaukee Baseball Club
Todey
Baayman Viox
Kansas City
Viox
Manning
City Visit and Transport Notes From Wittenburg
Charles McDonald of Wittenburg in the city today. Rev. HH EF Tyter and family plan to arrive tomorrow morning on the Chicago and Northwestern at thirty dollars over fare. A young boy’s disobedience is noted with a palm.
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Charles McDonald
Wittenburg
HH. EF
Tyter
Family Cave
Chicago & Northwestern
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Menasma
Otis
Soldiers
Dr. White
The
Wymen
Phoebus
Wodey
Ros
Ters
C. di Paige
Dominic Qccara
Aloess
Luther
Dewey
Northwestern Railway
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