Sentiment Strong for La Follette in Wisconsin Campaign
Madison dispatch reports strong support for Senator La Follette amid Wisconsin primary battles. Kansas Senator Joseph L. Bristow warns progressives to watch for corruption and legislate to back La Follette, while Lenroot and Record campaign in his favor.
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Shoot Fest Narrows Down After Fatal Kentucky Row
Charles Gear was killed and Joseph Thomas fatally wounded in a fight over a crap game at Ble Spring Kentucky. Preston Gear vanished after fleeing into the woods while James Tate and Joseph Ammon are pursued by a sheriff’s posse.
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Brandenburg
Charles Gear
Joseph Thomas
Preston Gear
Ble Spring
Kiv
James Tate
Joseph Ammon
Have Rice Murder Clue Unearthed In Madison
Associated Press report from Madison Ohio says a potential clue to the Rice murder could be a visit by a strange man who asked to see a Cleveland paper. Detectives seek the man as the inquest resumes today into the slaying of William L Rice Milzonaire attorney.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Oho
Madison
Ohio
William L. Rice
Milzonaire Attoiner
Nellie Divitt
Taft Aims at Harmony as Griscom Seeks Roosevelt Talk
At Oyster Bay on August 15 Lloyd Griscom arrived with a message from President Taft for Colonel Roosevelt and hints of an approach to mend party rifts in the fall campaign. Roosevelt suggested he might speak after the conference, signaling potential shifts in relations between Taft and Roosevelt as party unity is sought.
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Associated Press
Oyster Bay
Lloyd C. Griscom
New York
Griscom
Roosevelt
Taft
Beve Maes
Beverly
George Woodmansee
Cincinnati
Leonardo Qsoriyes
Philippines
Mer. Taft
Longworth
Three Children Drown In Wisconsin Lake Outreach
A Wisconsin special from Marinette reports three children, Hazel Linghorn aged thirteen Eva Rengren aged twelve and Willie Rengren aged ten, drowned when a raft overturned on the outlet of Lake Noquebar two miles south of Lake Lasv on Sunday evening. The accident occurred as the children were playing on the raft. Authorities described a small rescue effort but all perished. The two girls were sisters of the Rengren family. The incident prompted local officials to warn of raft dangers on the lake.
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Peter Lindholn
Eva Rengren
Willie Rengren
John Rengren
Troops Called as Riots Erupt in Colaba Car Strike
Associated Press report from Colaba Ohio Aug 15 says 1600 soldiers will be rushed into the city after Governor Harmon ordered troops out amid car men's strike violence. Ten days of prior troop duty cost the state about 7150 and the Ohio Electric Railway line from Columbus to Dayton faced widespread outages as conductors and motormen walked off.
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Strke
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Ohio Electric Railway Company
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Liquor Sale Charge Involving Oneida Reservation
Michael Hartmann of Freedom Wisconsin was arrested by Deputy Marshal Ranale of Milwaukee on the charge of introducing liquor onto the Oneida reservation and disposing of the dilations. He pleaded not guilty. The case was adjourned to Wednesday.
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Freedom
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Oneida
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Air brakes failure causes head on rail collision
Early today the New York New Haven and Hartford line saw a head on collision on the Hishiang division. The crash damaged only the engines with no passengers injured. Air brake failure on one train is blamed for the accident.
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Bristol, Conn
Augsenger Tmains
Hishiang
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Delegates Named for Farmers National Congress
From Winnebago county Gay Trelevan HB Carter Omro J W Host Rosendale were appointed by the governor to represent Winnebago at the Farmers National Congress in Lincoln Nebraska next October according to The Northwestern.
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Farmers’ National Congress
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Neb
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Victait
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HB. B. Carter
Omro
J. W. Host
Rosendale
Elgin Butter Market Reports 29 Cent Prices
Associated Press reports Elgin Illinois market for butter at twenty nine cents. Weekly sales total 78,309 pounds.
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Associated Press
Elgin,Iil
Pastor Woodward Chooses Politics Over Omro Church
Rev Daniel Woodward of Omro Methodist Episcopal Church resigns his pastorate to pursue political campaigning for Francis E McGovern. District Superintendent S H Anderson convenes seven weeks off for Woodward and orders church leadership to take charge, sparking resolutions from the church board urging support for Woodward’s political activities and criticizing the superintendent’s actions.
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America
Methodist Church
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Meteo
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Oqmro Methodict Episcopal Church
Francis Kh
Francis E. McGovern
Hodist Episcopal Church
Pimnais
Wiscons
Lisee
Woolward
Francis E. Met
S. H. Anderson
Omro My. E. Church
Pastor Returns as Church Faces Internal Strife
The pastor resumes duties as church turmoil surfaces over a district superintendent’s actions. Signers of a letter urged Mr Woodward to return, but many say they were misled. Public sentiment leans against the superintendent’s move while Woodward reopens services to a full house. The church mourns the resignation of Dr J H Sheerar and A A Wiles from the choir and school.
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Brther
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Anderson
Sundar
Mayor Gaynor Improves as Recovery Accelerates
Major Gaynor shows stronger signs and a calm night as doctors report good nourishment, sleeping well, and stable vitals. Officials note possible accomplice in assassination plot involving James Gallagher, with Gallagher denying involvement. Doctors expect discharge in about two weeks and a trip to the Adirondacks mid month.
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Associated Press
New York
Gaynor
Gasnor
Arlitz. Dowd
Adamson
James J. Gallagher
Asanshin
Gallagher
Adirondacks
Garner
Arlitz,Stewart
Parrish
Marshfield in Terror Over Wild Man Sightings
Marshfield Wisconsin reports a wild man seen near Auburndale nine miles east. He appears shirtless at times, eludes capture, and fans fear as police and local officials chase rumors about his origin. Residents keep away from the forest as authorities investigate and monitor the sightings.
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Auburndale
Louis Taompeon
Dietriet Attorminer
R. E. Azndri
Woman's Name on Ballot in Pepin County Treasurer Race
The Wisconsin Attorney General affirmed Miss Andrews right to have her name on the official primary ballot for county treasurer in Pepin County. He ruled a woman may seek nomination, though not all courts have ruled on eligibility for this office, and he noted some prior court decisions restrict women from certain county roles.
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Pepin Counts
Wisconsin
Haling
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W. F. Primmer
Insane Man Attacks Self in Fond du Lac
Sam Collett, once declared insane and released on probation, attempted suicide Saturday evening in Fond du Lac by cutting his throat with a razor. He inflicted three gashes and may recover.
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Fond du Lac Wis
Sam Collett
Inez
Death Quashes Indictment in Snead Case
New York August 15 ill sister Virginia Wardlaw dies in Newark. Rev Albert Wardlaw Snread case figures attend bed as mystery hangs over death. Mrs Bessie Spindle of Christianburg Virginia attends, two physicians leave before death.
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New York
Speen
Ef-Falsoux
Albert Wardin
Belgian Exposition Reopens After Devastating Fire
Fire at the Belgian exposition in Brussels destroyed large sections and caused millions in losses. Early today the executive committee voted to close briefly to clear ruins before reopening. Most valuable art and exhibits survived thanks to swift firemen and troops, with only two deaths and thirty injuries reported.
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Brussels
Belgium
Wholeibermesee
Brazil
Coney Island
Lavenue
Prench
Norw Sian
House of Reubens
Antwerp
Toronto Museum
Morlaix
Bernard More
Exposition Hopes to Remain Open Despite Fire Damage
Despite the conflagration and destruction of many features, organizers express hope that the exposition will stay open. The fire caused extensive damage, but the fair is determined to continue operations and serve attendees.
Auto Mishap Drowns Woman and Infant at Oslo Ferry
In Oslo Minnesota yesterday Mrs Rasmus Hage of Warren and her eight months old child were drowned when an automobile slipped back while leaving a ferryboat at a steep incline and rolled into the river. Mr Hage and a twelve year old girl narrowly escaped death. a neighbor's child was also in the car.
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Warren
Green Bay Water company to surrender franchise
Green Bay Water company directors decide to surrender its franchise and operate under state public utilities law. They cite ongoing indebtedness and need for funds for future extensions, noting the franchise life prevents bond sales and stockholders resist further capital. Officials aim to switch to a meter system not possible under the charter.
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Wisconsin
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Green Bay Water Company
Are Married Get Purse Peace Mr Fred Lindstrum and Miss Gertrude Blake
A marriage occurred at 3 o clock in the afternoon at 1 Warren Street with Justice F A Ka wer officiating. The couple received a gold purse containing nine dollars as a wedding gift. C N Lodge served as frontwoman. Lindstrom is a bricklayer. The notice also mentions a separate Nordheim event.
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Gertrude Blake
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Seldie
Nordheim
Trainman killed under wheels in tragic accident
A brakeman was fatally crushed under a moving locomotive. He leaves a wife and a seven year old son. Mrs Hatin was barely aware of the incident and is feared to be ill. The report notes the severe injuries and the perilous aftermath of the crash.
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Manter
Wasmund Wounded in Night Watchman Fight
W Wasmund former Michigan quarterback is hospitalized in Chattanooga with knife wounds. The injury stems from a confrontation with D Barnes, a night watchman, after Wasmund reprimanded him for leaving his post. Both men work for a construction company. Wasmund expected to recover.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
W. Awasmund
Michigan
D. Barnes
Wasmund
Tratesman
Schwittau Silenced by Wisconsin Disbarment Ruling
Albert E. Schwittau, Marinette County district attorney, is disbarred from practicing law in Wisconsin courts by Judge E. Ray Stevens. The decision annuls his license and revokes his right to practice law in state courts, citing lack of good moral character and multiple charges including forgery and misuse of client funds. The second disbarment trial spanned sixteen days with sensational moments, including the disappearance of former partner John Franzke and a contempt fine against Franzke. Schwittau faces criminal libel charges and a civil action for 20,900 filed by Marinette Atty. P. A. Glartineau. the case follows years of controversy and a prior three-year suspension.
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Martinette County
Wisconsin
E. Ray Stevens
Marinette County
Albert E. Schwittay
Wicconain
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Milwaukee
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Franzke
Chicago
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Sechwittau
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Hbei. Atty
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Martineau
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Sehwittay
Marinette Bar Association
Sermon by Rev F L Palmer at First Congregational Church
Rev F L Palmer of Susdwater Minnesota preached at the First Congregational church Sunday morning. The sermon offered a broad hopeful view with a spiritual message. Music by Miss Gretchen Mehrmann and Miss Esther Himbecki featured songs I Heard the Voice Jesus Sx Open to Me the Gates and God Is Love in a quiet morning service with a fair attendance. Pastor Rev B H Smith praised the good size crowd and looked forward to fall and winter work.
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Susdwater
Minn
First Congregational Church
Thousit
Gretchen Mehrmann
Mise Esther Himbecki
Jesus
B. H. Smith
Family returns from Pacific coast trip. A C McComb home
A C McComb and family have returned home from an extended trip to the Pacific coast. J Valentine Faber, telegraph operator for The Northwestern's Associated Press service, has left for a two week vacation and his place is being taken by A Hendricks of Milwaukee, formerly a resident of this city.
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Pacific Coast
J. Valentine Faber
Northwestern
Associated Press Service
A. Hendricks
Milwaukee
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