Roosevelt recalls Progressive crisis at first convention
Roosevelts account shows near break over the negro question and southern representation. He says northern delegates urged blacks have representation in the south, he refused to yield, and argues the party adopted Democratic ideas except those unsafe for lunatics. Leaders leave Chicago as campaign shifts begin.
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Associated Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Wiliam J. Bryan
Bremerton Navy Yard
Seattle
Oregon
Voter urged to think for himself on November choices
A Wisconsin editorial discusses the looming November contest among five candidates including Taft Wilson and Roosevelt. It argues the real race is between Wilson and Roosevelt, urges voters to study platforms, and favors thoughtful, principle based voting over party loyalty. It stresses the need to exercise franchise to advance good government and liberty for the common man.
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Professor Wilson
Theodore Hooosevelt
Taft
Deb
Chain
Hie
Inc Ome
Wilken
Rosesvelt
Wilsemhe
Republicam
Frofensor Wilson
Democratic
Roonevelt
Wisconsin
Chicago
Tienal
la Follette
Theodore Hooneyelt
Wilson
Bowen
Wen
Afraid to Wed Personal Crisis Over Despondent Groom
Albert O. Smith twenty five of Milwaukee was found dead at Taubinger laundry rear. A carbolic acid bottle lay beside him suggesting suicide amid unemployment despair. A letter to Miss Gertrude Ier Green Bay hinted at blocked October wedding and sorrow over planned vows.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Albert_O. Smith
Holton Street
Taubinger
Second Street
Nevaah
Misa Gertrude I
Gol Pine Street
Green Bay
Smith
Limones China Appraisal and Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an appraisal or notice involving a Chinese related matter and a local address 10 Tate Street. The readable text mentions a camper and fees but lacks clear names, dates, or actions. Further readable details are insufficient to determine a concrete event or outcome.
Fires near Green Bay destroy Denmark box factory
Aug 10. Dufeck Brothers box factory at Denmark burned at 4 30 am destroying the plant with 20000 dollars loss. Fire suspected from tramp in vicinity. No insurance on building. Also two barns and several outbuildings owned by Fred Bastian of Askeaton burned. grain, machinery, and hogs lost. total loss about 95000 dollars.
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Green Ebay
Wis
Dufeck Brothers
Denmark
Trampa
Sti
Fred Bastian
Askeaton
Confessions At Detroit City Officials in Graft Inquiry
Detroit Aug 16 A confessions report centers on three of eighteen city officials under a room in a graft inquiry tied to recent government developments. Two confessions are said to have been made by aldermen and the third attributed to a member of a committee and a member of the board.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Boris Poornaypherd
Leeston
Greft
Mawerd
Schreitar
Ales Movabor
Becker’s Bank Deposits Said to Reach Twenty One Thousand
New York reports that Police Lieutenant Becker, jailed for the Rogenthal murder, is said to have deposited thousands in several banks under assumed names. Newark and Elizabeth accounts total about 21,000 with Becker’s police salary listed at 2,250 yearly. Inspectors’ accounts also under subpoena as detectives probe officer wealth. Police fault noted as DA notes Chicago-style manhunt delays.
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Becker
Associated Press
New York
Herman Rogenthal
Rochester
New Jersey
District Attorney's Office
Newark
Elizabeth
N. J3
Whitman
Manchester
Harry Horowicz
Lewis Rosenweig
Dago Frank
Cirofici
Whitey
Lewis
PRESS HUMORIST HEAD DIES Frank Searight Searight Vietin of Automobble Accident
Aug. 10. Frank Thompson Searight, former president of the American Pres Hutionists' club and a known figure in American newspaper circles, died here today from injuries from an automobile accident several days ago. He was 37. Illinois judge William H. Gest also dies.
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Frank Thompson Searight Vietin
Associated Press
Loe Angelem
Cal
Frank
Thompson Searight
Illinois
Rock Ieland
William H. Gest
Congress
Fourteenth Ilinois District
Earthquake Ruins Gallipolia and Tchanak Kalessi Seaports
An August earthquake destroyed Gallipolia 138 miles west of Constantinople and the town of Thanak Kalessi at the Dardanelles. Many killed or injured, villages along the Sea of Marmora suffer. telegraph lines cut, Greek consulate reported destroyed, relief ships dispatched for the injured and homeless.
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Associated Press
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Gallipolia
Tchanak- Kalessi
Dardanelles
Sea of Mar- Mora
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Sea of Marmora
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Thanak-Kalesat
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Neenah to See New Bergstrom Mill Start Soon
Neenah Wisconsin August 10 the pre opening work toward building another large paper mill will begin Monday morning. The Soo freight depot is to be moved closer to the passenger station to make room for the Bergstrom Paper company mill plans. Foundations will be laid this fall with as much completion as possible before cold weather.
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Soo” Fine
Wisconsin Avenue
iBergstrom Paper Company
Plana
Board of Review
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City
Frank Rogers
UW. Brown
Jane Addams Club
Brighton Beach
Anspach
Brighton
D. W. Bergstrom
Helen Hrubesky
Calcasien Lumber Reincorporates in Maine Amid Tax Debate
Chippewa Falls August 10 Calcasien Lumber company surrendered its Wisconsin charter and reincorporated under Maine law. The move came as officials claimed Wisconsin tax laws were hostile to industry. The report notes the Weyerhaeuser syndicate is closing Wisconsin holdings and reinvesting elsewhere. Deputy inspector Buweek had A J Muelenbein of Boyd arrested for operating a premier shop. Deputy warden Little had Albert Swanson and George Weibel jailed for deer killing. fines and costs amounted to 70 dollars.
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Maine
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Ttalooto
Weyerhaeuser Syndicate
F. M. Buweek
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Ane
Charles Little
Taylor County
Albert Swanson
George Weibel
Hannibal
Mason
Costa
Eau Claire Woman Dies in Wisconsin August Report
Ban Cuivre Wisconsin August 10 Mrs Lem Bartlett, 73, died this morning at home after illness. She is survived by her husband three sons and two daughters. The Bartletts were among early residents attending local events.
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Ban Cuivre
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Willem P. Bartlett
Eureea
Mra Bertlett
Vote on Suffrage Divides German American Unit
Milwaukee Aug 10 a strong vote looms over Wisconsin as 38080 members of the German American alliance may sway against woman suffrage in the fall elections if the body adopts the sentiment today. Delegates heard calls to vote and speak on the issue though one leader said he personally would vote against it. The convention opened with about 400 delegates from across the state in attendance.
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Ferree
Progressive Party
Peoples’ Party
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Toote
Vick Wilson
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wie
Wisconsin
Weet
Turner
Leo Btern
Dream Wins Long Race From Bermuda in Handicap
The motorboats Dream and Kathemma finished a Bermuda return race in Atlantic City with Dream credited a 12½ hour handicap. Kathemma crossed at 3 a.m. while Dream finished at 10:04 a.m., giving Dream a 5 hour 26 minute margin after the handicap. The two yachts began in Philadelphia two weeks earlier and endured a stormy voyage, with Dream previously winning by a wide margin.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Bermuda
Dream
Kathemma
Philadelphia
Wall collapses kill worker in East Twenty-fifth Street temple razing
Chicago Aug 10 Associated Press reports a wall of the Sinai temple on East Twenty-fifth Street collapsed during demolition. One worker was crushed to death and several others injured as they stood on the wall, which had been deemed in danger of collapse.
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Associated Press
Uskup
Turkey
Mussulmang
Kotschana
Chicago
Old Sinai Temple
East Twenty-firet Street
Republic
Nugates
Ariz
United States
Bender
Germany
Cornell
New York National Guard
Redue
Mexico
Chimahta
Benfler
Beoler
Mazatlan
Nogales
Goermak Mithway
Jesne
Hicks for Governor Boom for Colonel in Roosevelt Move
Wisconsin's political scene tightens as Roosevelts back Col John Hicks of Oshkosh to head a Wisconsin ticket if Gov McGovern fails to openly declare support for Roosevelt. Chicago meeting names Hicks, while McGovern remains unlocated despite persistent Rooseveltians inquiries.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Franch E. McGovern
Chicago
Roosevelt
Rosevelt
John Hicka
Oshikesh
Hicks
McGovern
Fallin Té Seome
Suger
Pickle
Hull Moose
la Fallette
Allike
Denry I. Cochems
Roonavelt
Divorce Decrees Granted in Busy Circuit Court Session
In circuit court this forenoon three divorces were granted and an action against Walter Loescher held, with a final division of property ordered. Several cases were continued or taken under advisement, including Haurrlet Warden vs Frank Worden and James Abeky vs Hickey. Other docket items included alimony and attorney fee orders, and a bankruptcy related motion concerning Oshkosh Builders' Supply.
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Walter Loescher
Stella Loescher
Menasha
Soeacher
Bertha Achtmann
Herman Achtmann
Florénca
Beatrice
Margaret
Ida Sfaywood
Achimann
Anna B. Hansen
J. U. Hansen
Anna Harper
Catherine Holhip
Frank Hollup
Intincise
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Hollup
Germany
James Abekey
Hickey
Frank E. Worden
Allmany
Deere
Stubert Gerth
Imma Gerth
John N. Kiel
Oshkosh Builders’ Supply Company
Edward Petzold
Frank Horn
Frank G. Horn
PB. A. Lueck
Casper Novitskeva
Waite Grass Carpet Company
George F. Neumann
D. A. Cady
N. Levin Ve. H. Kessel
W. J. Foulkes
Jenking
Caroline Caron
R. H. Hackett
John E. Kenning
German Plant Investigated in Sayville Wireless Tower
Washington Aug 10 a Commerce and Labor probe reports the Telefunken wireless tower at Sayville is German backed and manufactured with a large instrument set intended to work with the Nauen station 3400 miles away. No official navy or state department comment given amid debate on foreign influence and strategic territory concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce and Labor
Telefunken
Sayville
S. 2
Nauen
State of Navy Departments
Senate
Lodge
United States
America Subcontinents
Adventure Tale From William Render In San Francisco
William Render arrived in San Francisco after an eventful journey through Mexico, recounting a tale of peril and discovery. He described dangerous passages and unexpected challenges faced during his travels, painting a vivid picture of adventure in the Mexican regions.
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San Francheo
Cal
Mexico
William Render
Texas Governor Demands Federal Aid Over Border Raids
Austin Aug 1 Governor Colquitt of Texas urges U S help to shield Texans from reported rebel raids on the Mexican border. He threatens to mobilize state troops to intercept marauders if aid is not forthcoming. Cavalry detachments are positioned at New Grantfels awaiting orders.
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Associated Reas
Austin
Lex
Eatry
Colquitt
Noxon
United States
Texas
Shoyl Edwards
New Grantfels
New Remedy for Pellagra Reported in Kentucky
Barbourville Ky Aug 1 The state health board and Rockefeller foundation funded researchers report hookworm treatment for anchor worm patients also helps pellagra. They say the hookworm epidemic affecting about 20000 in the state is under control and believe they have made an inroad toward stamping out pellagra, though details are preliminary.
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Associated
Barbouravilly
State Board of Health
Hockefeller Foundation
Novel Jail Delivery Orchestrated to Flee Prisoners
Newark August 10 Associated Press report says inmates staged a fake death to lure guards to the upper tier of Tasex county jail. In the ensuing confusion five prisoners slipped through a door to the yard and then escaped to freedom, as the alarm rang out.
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Preas
Newark
N. J
Tasex County
Pheonena
Dynamite Explosion Rocks Huntington Church of Christ
A group of youths fleeing the church grounds triggered a dynamite blast at Madison Avenue Church of Christ in Huntington West Virginia. The explosion rocked the building, interrupting a meeting but caused no serious injuries. The blast was obtained from a nearby contractor's outlet.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Madison Avenue
Taft Urges Funding to Fight Indian Health Crisis
In a special message from Washington Taft urged Congress to appropriate funds to strengthen medical work in Indian country and fight tuberculosis trachoma and other contagious diseases. He cited a high death rate among Indians and warned disease threatened national welfare.
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Ry -Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Prestedent Taft
Taft
Sullivan Back From Olympics With New York Team
James E Sullivan and six New York athletes, participants in the Olympic games, arrived home today aboard the White Star liner Celtic. Sullivan praised the American team’s showing and thanked President Taft for his praise.
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Associated Press
New York
James E., Sullivan
Bridge collapse in Cincinnati kills two workers
An old covered bridge at South Reading caved in during the morning, plunging five men and three teams into Mill Creek. Reports indicate two men were killed while others were rescued or missing.
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Associated Presa
Cincinnati
South Reading
Mill Creek
Unfilled Steel Tonnage Rises in July Report
The Associated Press notes U S Steel tonnage carried to rail ports as of July 1 totals 5,967,000 tons, up 166,733 from June and improved against prior figures. The data contrasts July reads with 5,? million from earlier months, reflecting steady production trends.
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Associated Presa
New York
United States Steel Coryportation
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