Mexican Crisis Deepens as Carranza Rejects Peace Plan
Washington reports Carranza denounces Pan American talks as interference while U S fleet sails toward Vera Cruz and border forces mobilize. Officials warn of possible disruptions as diplomats gather in New York to push a pacification plan amid Mexican internal strife and cross border tension.
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Accused Pleads Insanity in Wisconsin Forgery Case
Green Bay Wisconsin November filing reports the case of a prominent insurance agent and hotel keeper charged with forgery. The defense entered insanity as a plea as trial readiness faltered and the defendant was arrested on a weather warrant alleging a $191 forged note from February 1915. Preliminary hearing set with high bail.
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Ken Coants
Neriwestern
Green Bay
Wis
Azanet CO EL
Iscusne
EAL
Muraboenari
Davis
Jung
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Mayor Konkel Wins Recall Election Again
Penner, Aug. 11, nine of fourteen precincts reported Konkel reelected mayor over James Hile in the second recall, 1,554 to 2,075. The recalls accuse inefficiency and lax enforcement of laws amid charges of politics by the La Follette faction. Voting was monitored to prevent irregularities. outcome likely lets Konkel serve the remaining three years.
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Superior Commission House
Penner
Joe Konkel
James Hile
Konkel
Hile
Hiie
Rhia
Red Light
Red Men Fire Up Oshkosh Council Gathering
The report describes a Red Men gathering in Oshkosh with mentions of Great Sun Council Fire and a state chief of records. It notes discussions of payments and disciplinary actions, with references to Chicaze and Woukestia figures and upcoming issues.
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Great Sun Council
Oshkosh
Bene
Aye
Dastner
Woukestia Ls
Mima
Crine Charged in Eastland Case Details Evolving Probes
The grand jury report blames design flaws and poor inspections for the disaster. Key figures include Pedersen and Erickson named in indictments. Investigators cite overloading, improper ballast, and pumps failing to salvage bodies as factors. The hull leaks prompted extensive diving for missing remains.
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Banzanre
Erickson
Vand
Rastland
Fragmentary Senate debate on appropriations and amendments
A scrambled report outlines a Senate session debating appropriations and proposed amendments. The text mentions committees and motions, with references to senators and procedural actions, indicating an unsettled budget discussion and possible votes or delays.
Posse Searches for Boy in Uncertain Case
A posse and authorities search for a boy amid a confusing report. Fragmentary text mentions a jury, a location, and ongoing efforts to locate the child. Further details are unclear from the readable portion.
Young Woman Drowned Near Madison Sanitarium
A four year old nurse from Richland Center, studying at the Madison sanitarium, drowned accidentally in Lake Mendota on Tuesday afternoon. Her body remains at the lake bottom as mystery surrounds the incident, and she planned to return home after graduation.
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Imperia
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Whue
Ake Eley
Lake Mendota
Santarium
Richland Center
Atepi
Mexican raid tensions flare as Texas residents fear spread
Fragmented dispatches describe a Mexican raid near Texas with residents fearing further attacks. Reports mention armed bands moving through the region, disruptions in communities, and the possibility of broader strikes involving Mexican forces and U. S. authorities.
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Texas
Germans Sink Ten Ships in Unclear Maritime Action
The report notes German forces sinking ten ships and threats involving additional vessels. It references ships from Portland and Liverpool with limited details on tonnage and owners, alongside vague mentions of British and French involvement and a curious aside about fishing and coon hunting.
World War Day Summary of Front Lines and Evacuations
Daily war report notes German advances along the Huns river line and evacuation preparations. Russian forces pull back while fighting persists in several sectors. Paris dispatches mention machine gun and bombardment activity near Artois and in the Argun front with German raids east of Vienne-le-Château.
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Tie Ruslan
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Vienne-ic-Chateau
Atlas Ike
Cedar Rapids Bank Cashier Confesses to $20,074 Theft
Lev Perrin, a paying teller at a Cedar Rapids bank, confessed to stealing $20,074 to cover debts tied to land speculation. Police recovered $5,000 hidden at Perrin's home and elsewhere. Perrin's annual salary of $1,500 contrasts with about $21,000 in debt.
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Persia
Cedar Rapids
Cedec Rapids
Lev Perrin
Perrin
Siavay
Nether
Wn Altornes
Simer
Tyne
Te Todgy
Fight for Oshkosh Normal
Senator Bennett offered an amendment to strike the 150000 rebuilding appropriation for the Oshkosh Normal school from the university bill. President Keith of Oshkosh Normal provided information on the necessity of the region’s school building. amendments aim to reduce university income to roughly the amount spent in the last biennial period and to use remaining unexpended balances.
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Debated Assembly Moves to Outlaw Process in Keeulsthem
A heated session in the assembly on August 1 centered on Hansen's resolution for committee procedures and rules. Speakers clashed over content and order while members argued for and against suspending rules and advancing or defeating amendments affecting state offices and tax commissions.
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Gill
Mai Hambrecht
Veeide
Enbdymen Harrington
Braddey
Aman Nelson
State Tax Commission
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Handa
Married at Waukegan Oshkesh Couple Weds in Thet Inoin City
Guy Haverty and Charlotte Reksteinn of Oshkesh were married in Waukegan. They planned to travel to Chicago for a ceremony and will spend a week there before returning to Oshkesh to reside. Haverty is the son of Mr and Mrs John Haverty of 16 Pleasant Avenue and operates a parcel delivery service. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Ella Eckstein of 10% East Irving Street, widow of Henry Eckstein.
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Oshkesh
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Guy Havertys
Ami Charlotte Reksteinn
Hare
Chacaga
Jabor
Guy W Haverty
John Haverty
Pleasant Avenue
Ella Eckstein
Henry Eckstein
Gallipoli News Keeps World War Focus On Dardanelles
Reports from Jendon and London detail Allied landings near Karachal and Art revert, with Enver Pasha claiming 50 000 troops arrived at Gallipoli. British dispatches note ongoing Allied offensives while Turkish defenses vow to hold. Descriptions emphasize strategic importance of the Dardanelles and Turkish willingness to resist renewed assaults.
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Associated Press
Jendon
Warsaw
Vilna
Petrograd
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Holland
Constantinople
Enver Pasha
Dardanelles
Gallipeli
Valtles
London
Sir Lan Hamilton
Landine
Karachal
Gulf of
Saros
Art
Racial tensions rise as camp orders restrict troops
Reports from Marinefield indicate fears of a race war after a clash at Camp Jancetn where Eighth Regiment Ahneix National Yard patrols restrict Negro soldiers hours. Col Richard J. Shand and Col Franklin Dennison issued the order following a violent incident during a band concert. A stabbing occurred as crowds reacted to the unrest.
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Associated Press
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