Wisconsin declares severe storm across state with widespread damage
Flood waters on Wisconsin rivers rise after heavy rainfall causing millions in property losses. Bridges washed out on multiple lines, hundreds of tourists stranded, and camps along the Fond du Lac to Campbellsport corridor under water. Death toll rises to eight as the storm broadens statewide with notable damage near West Bend and Oshkosh.
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Associated Prowse
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Port Washington
West Bend
Wisconala
Campbellsport
Millwaykee
Fara
Riverview
Sunny Point
Associated Press
Milwaukee—Wisconsin
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Kewaskem
Oscar Liundgreen
Arthur Sorrenson
Kenosha
Ruth McCann
Fisher River
Arnold
Chippewa County
Former Senator Townsend to be buried Thursday
Funeral services for former United States Senator Charles Townsend will be held Thursday afternoon in Jackson, Michigan, under the Jackson commandery Knights Templar. Interment will be in the family burial lot at Concord, near her, and many telegrams of sympathy have arrived, including messages from President Coolidge and Mrs. Florence K. Harding.
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Associated Presn
Jackson, Mich
United States
Charles ©.Townsend
Jackson Commandery
Knights Templar
Concord
Townsend
Coolidge
Florence K. Harding
Frank Tinney On The Bounding Main Again
United Press reports Frank Tinney, amid a London bound tour, has signed a new contract at 1500 a week after a prior 10090 deal. Imogene Wilson, a Follies star, was fired for returning to Tinney, while Mrs Tinney seeks separation to protect English real estate.
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Frank Geite
United Press
New Y York
Frank Tinney
Tin
Imogene Wilson
Fair Follies
Cntrr
AMA
Tinner
Sam Harris
Yay Nh
London
Imogene
Fin Alegfeld
Mra. Tinney
Lenglaland
Europe
Triagene
Frank
England
Mrs !Tinney
eThree
Bow
Heroes and Heroines of the Olympiad Welcomed in New York
Henry T Farrel reports New York greets Americ an Olympiad heroes after their dominant eighth games triumph. A harbor welcome aboard the America and procession to City Hall culminate in Mayor Hylan’s remarks and medals, with a celebratory dinner planned for victors and families.
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New York
Henry T. Farrel
United Press
Amenes
Paria
Vna
Macon
Hoboken
Municipal
Pier A
Broadway
City Hall
Hylan
Leopold and Loeb hearing delayed by missing witnesses
Chicago courtroom session in the Leopold Loeb murder case paused as defense notes key witnesses were unavailable. Darrow and state attorneys outline plans for further testimony and possible sentencing steps while the trial extends beyond the day.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nathan F. Leobold, Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Jurgen John R. Caverly
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Cimrenen
Darrow
United Press
Arence Darrow
Atroeney
Leonard-Loeb
Dave
Iuetvre
John Ro Caverly
Milwaukee Patrolman Shot While Stopping Suspected Car
Milwaukee Patrolman Henry Zabel, 30, was shot in the head after stopping a car believed stolen. Three men and three women were in the vehicle. the driver sped away as Zabel fell. Two young girls were being questioned as possible connections to the shooting as hospitals report Zabel’s condition improving but still critical.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Henry Zabel
KE Kennesh
Jena
Zabel
United Press
Elevator offer to sell lifts may lapse under pressure
Minneapolis theater of Minnesota grain companies threaten to withdraw an offer to sell 1,662 elevators and handling facilities worth 26 million dollars to the Nimnole Grain Corporation. Representatives Fred D. Wells and RB Woodworth demand immediate consideration as the new crop arrives, risking a lapse of the elevator matter.
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United Press
Minneapolis—Theater of Minnesot
Nimnole Grain Corporation
Fred D. Wella
RB. HO Woodworth
Grain Corporation
Murat
Labor Turns Ts Guns On Democracy
Labor pivots to attack the Democratic Party led by Samuel Gompers of the AFL denouncing Davis-Aryan and La Follette as workers’ allies. Gompers will explain the break over a platform pledging labor regulation and the selection of John W Davie amid Wilson’s appeals. Librarians accuse capital influencs of shaping public libraries, targeting Carnegie foundations and trustee control.
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Paul R Mallon
United Prean Stat
Atlantic City
N. d
Labor Today
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor. Com
POACA
Wiliam Ro Witton
Democratic National Campaign Committee
la Follett
Gompers
la Follette
John W Davin
Wall Street
PP. Morgan & Co
Gompera
Willary
Wilson
Davie
Clarkaburg
W. Va
Clarkburg
Folletts
Partiran
Carnegis Foundation
Reaction in stocks seems to have begun
The market showed a tentative decline on Tuesday with orderly retreat and evidence of buying on the downturn, led by industrials. Hard coal carriers rose while pressed steel car shares weakened, as traders weighed the technical position and anticipated a possible March upturn.
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United Proan
New York
Delaware
Lackawanna
Western
Delaware and Hudson
Eteal
Ita Upaward Marsh
First Degree Murder Case Against Brandt Brothers
In Marinette Wisconsin John Brandt Jr and his brother Lon faced first degree murder and arson charges over the death of their father John Brandt Sr in a barn fire near Brandt Farm. Witnesses challenged the state theory, including statements about a revolver found at the scene and the victim’s identity, weakening the prosecution’s case.
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United Prowa Marinetts
John Brandt
Vous
Heratic
John Broat
Brandt Jurinth Bewyer
Prawn Marinetin
Wla
Vincent Rotentd
Ithe Enae
Lewis
John Enndt
Brandt
Vincent Notisti
Benthera
Burnin
TRE
Conrad Anminh
Ifira
Kormslel
Frank Woteski
A. F. Murphy
Tate
Joan Brandt
Vetterl
Depres
Brotharn
United Prean
Marinette Wis
Anieides
John Brandt, Jr
Lona
Frank Zinda
Rulna
Rebel Leaders Are Arrested Amid Military Uprising
A party of meant leaders was arrested in Keo Paidy after a military uprising. Notable figures include Aristides Macaring of Newton Renin and Heitor of the ilo de danetra rain newspaper Core reto da Manha. Several editors and staff of the neweR paper Tehal foreon reportedly fled or were moved. No details on guards or casualty numbers.
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Mile
Sennion
Riedan Dumelry
Priventi Gre
Mato
de Ferrerala
Thorn
Boys Learn Military Salute at Fort Drum Maneuver
In a regional training exercise at Fort Drum Maneuver Camp, groups of youths are being instructed to salute using a standardized hand position. The program, overseen by camp officials, aims to instill discipline and proper drill technique among participants through rapid drills and coordinated movements.
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Praga Dew Motaen
Pitteen
Elehty Yeutha
Nabrasha
Towa
Misseuci Arkrasand
Nakata
Charles Wo Aran
Less Freights Moving In Canals This July
United States engineers office reports July canal freight fell to 17,084,999 short tons, down from 14,388,008 the previous year. The decline signals reduced movement in the period, reflecting a slower tonnage through the canals.
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Sanlt
Se. Marie
United States Engineers Office
Heat Wave Kills and Temps Soar Across Cities
Record heat gripped the Northeast and Midwest with temperatures exceeding 90 degrees in New York and Philadelphia, sparking prostrations and deaths. Across Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit and Denver, heat warnings followed reports of 100 degree readings, scorched crops, and alarming humidity as residents sought shade and water. A striking note: Calamity rose with new records while some cities endured storms and power outages amid the sizzling spell.
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Pittnluig
Ghia
Calame Tra
Watan
Cleveland
Aman
Conatan
Detroit
George W Minard
Royal Vak
Kansas
Clit
Lear
Vienver
Privilege Sought for Home Brewing Revival in Glamorgan Petition
A Glamorgan Wales chamber of commerce petition requests the British government restore prewar brewing rights, allowing farmers to brew beer for family and workers without tax payments. The Associated Press reports this revival push amid postwar economic concerns. Weather notes mention Wisconsin: partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms in the northeast this afternoon.
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Presa
Great Britain
Chamber of Commerce
Glamorgan
Wales
Associated Press
Sun Ean
Coolidge to Lead His Own Campaign, Says Northwestern Dispatch
Special to The Northwestern reports President Coolidge resists a partisan push by party advisers drawn from outside his camp. They urge a vigorous Northwest campaign against La Follette, while Coolidge aims to run on his own merits as an executive. He seeks to avoid partisan tactics, prefers steady adherence to honesty and decency, and would rather lose honorably than yield to political chicanery. Page 13 continuation referenced.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Repubican
Campelen
Northwest
la Follette
Hig Indane
Legislaion
Mani Res
Conlidge
White House
Real Party
Britain and Russia Reach Basis of Agreement
London reports a settlement between Britain and Soviet Russia after lengthy talks. Arthur Ponsonby announced a commercial treaty and a general agreement, with a notable departure granting limited diplomatic immunity to members of the trade delegation. Rakovsky said a commercial treaty was agreed and a general accord hoped for soon.
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Associated Press
London
Grea Britain
Russia
House of Commans
Arthur Ponsonby
Thnussian
Jana We Acm
United Presa
Fingland
Esterday
M. Rakovsky
Rustalan Ablegation
Foreign Office
Po Om
State Paid Firemen Convention Opens in Stevens Point
The annual convention of the State Paid Firemen's Association opened in Stevens Point Wisconsin with more than 100 delegates from across the state. Ashwaubenon led delegations with twenty-one members present. Pension plan changes were the main topic of discussion.
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United Press
Stevens Fatnt
Wis
Savettteanth
Ashwaukeshea
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Women’s League
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Cimarron
N. Mex
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St. Louis
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