New London Hopeful on Free Mail and Industry Growth
Spectal reports to The Northwestern New London Wisconsin outline hopeful outlook for free mail delivery, rising industrial activity and new plant openings. Local business leaders invited to participate in the proposed Appleton New London American project as jobs rise.
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New London
Wis
Aue
Saas
Jennines Co
National Condensive Co
Treroysin
Trina Hasminessin
Aoselu
Les Herorausing
Rasmeen
Tewecer
Appleton+New
Emperor William Invites Wood to Alsace Lorraine Maneuvers
Berlin August 17 General Leonard Wood invited by Emperor William to attend maneuvers in Alsace Lorraine in September. The envoy reached General Wood in Switzerland and described the maneuvers as highly interesting. More than 94 000 troops will be engaged with the balloon division sending a portion.
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Emperor Willan
General Wood
Asspectivnd Press
Berlin
Eimperor Wiliam
Leonard Wood
Alsaro
Lorraine
Grison
Switzerland
Army aims to replace trucking with vehicles in transport plan
The army administration seeks to gradually displace all trucking by the use of motor vehicles. The plan envisions wider deployment of vehicles for ordnance and supply functions as a step toward mechanized transportation.
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Ordnery
Varese
Apartment plan for bachelor girls in Racine Wisconsin
In Tacine Wisconsin August a plan aims to provide an apartment for maiden ladies traveling girls and widows near future. Residents report difficulties finding suitable rooms in Lake avenue area and a property owner is urged to build a three story building for housing twelve occupants. A stock company may be formed to finance and manage the venture with tenants to rent the lot as stock.
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Tacine
Wis
Assault on Officer Leads to Multiple Arrests in Watertown
In Watertown Aug. 17 John Neberie longtime Shields chairman and Ea Ward Manke are jailed for Interfering with a police officer and assaulting an officer. Policeman G. Ruteler also arrested farm hand Osborne, who worked for Scheberie, as the officer sought to detain him.
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Watertown
Wie
John Neberie
Shields
Eaward Manke
G. Ruteler
Osborne
Schebérie
Seheberte Injured in Police Confrontation
Reports say Seheberte was beaten after a policeman intervened, suffering one broken rib but no bruises. Friends say he attempted to part the men, while Neeravern notes Seheberte warned a man not to proceed. Amid Scheherloe’s prominence, townspeople fear the incident. Officer Butler plans a personal injury suit.
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Meles
Seheberte
Neeravern
Scheherloe
Butler
Senator Stephenson Party Returns From Trout Quest
Marinette Wis Aug 17 Senator Tagae Stephason and party returned home after completing the twenty sixth annual trip down the Eisengli river in pursuit of trout. The party included Governor Davidson and notable attendees. They traveled by yacht Bonita from Wells Mich fished fifty miles of river, camped nightly and used seven boats for shelter. The crew, with N main Joes Richland Center J A Upham Milwaukee Clarence Ray mont John Pu llerher and son Albert Nelson Tud ington Jad Smith Wickebure J Brown Fred Baker and Hugh McMillan, declared the trip the most delightful outing.
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Marinette
Wis
Tagae Stephason
Eiseangli
Governor Davidson
Watson Stephengen
Feed Dlutchinsen
Buncau
Wells
Mich
Sears
Cowie
Roney
Cornell
Mulway
Stephenson
Davison
Normain Joes
Richland Center
J. A. Upham
Milwaukes
Clarence Raymont
Delaware
John Puelleher
Albert
Milwaukee
Nelson Tudington
Chicago
Jad Smith
Wickebure
J. Brown
Fred Baker
Watson Stephenson
Hugh McMillan
Bryan campaigns plan delayed by campaign vote turmoil
An Associated Press dispatch from Chisago reports plans for a national campaign conference of bureau heads and party committeemen. Will Bryan is expected in August with tours and fund flows slow at Guthrie and elsewhere as financing tightens.
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Associated Fross
Chisago
AL Eratic
Willan J. Bryan
Mackaid
Bryan
Kern Rust
Indianapolis
Guthrie
Oklo
Haskell
National Committee
Colonel Wetmore
Finance Bureau
Wisconsin
Weaver
Town
Yago
Galena
British Balloon Upset at Farnborough Landing
British Army airship or dirizible overturned on landing at Farnborough after a 20 mile ascent against the wind. The craft had previously performed well during the flight before being toppled by a gust as it touched down.
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Associated Press
Farnborough
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Put Under Receiver
Scranton Pa Aug 17 The Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company one of the largest mining firms in western Pennsylvania’s Bituminous fields has gone into the hands of a receiver appointed in the United States courts. The move follows financial difficulties and signals possible restructuring of the firm’s operations and debts.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Pennssylvania Coal and Coke Company
Pennsylvania
Necuver
Springfield Race Riots Endure as Guard Holds Line
Springfield endures days of race riots with 4200 guardsmen deployed after lynching and arson spikes. Nine dead or wounded report. Lincoln statue shot at. mob violence cripples streets as authorities plan further troop actions and a council of war at the Capitol.
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Springfield
Deneen
Scott
FL PL Wells
W W. &. Sanborn
State Arsenal
Chatham
Here
Blacks Huddled as Springfield Faces Disorder and Riot
News from Springfield describes a tense situation with African Americans fleeing on foot and by trolley, seeking shelter in the arsenal. Authorities deploy troops to control unrest after a lynching near Spring and Edwards streets, while a soldier who stabbed Earl Nelson faces military action.
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Springfield
Thera
Aimless
Sud
Springfeld
Arsenal
Deneen
Capitol
Sanborn
Seventh Street
Spring
Edwards Streets
William Donnigan
J. W. Clininin
Chicago
States Attorney
Kankakee County
Earl Nelson
Kankakee
Doctor's Forced March to Reach Ill Patient
Marinette Wisconsin 1917. Dr D G Colter leaves Senator Stephenson's outing party after learning John Lindem of Weldeman Lindem Co. is seriously ill. Diagnosed fever, Lindem is moved to hospital. Doctor traverses river by boat then land by team and auto, arriving Escanaba just before the 11 o'clock train. Quote about internal harmony ends note.
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Escanaba
Burnt Landing
Kingsley’s Landing
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Ansylvania Coal and Coke Com
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Receier
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Lincela
Deatel
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Madison Streets
John Colwell
Matheny Avenue
St St. John's Hospital
William Donegan
Edwards Street
Frank Delmore
Windsor Hotel
Washinwton
Louis Johnson
East Reynold Street
Earl Hallam
Harry T. Laper
Loper
E. W. Chafin
Lynch
Gatling
Reece
Statue of Lincoln
Soller
Hoy
Wend
Hain Street
J. R. Chapman & Co
Isaac Stephenson
United States
Isaac Stephenson Ia
Roosevelt
Taft
Uncle Ike
Grundy &Joslyn
Bauer Trunk & Bag Co
A.M. Schram
Art Furniture House
Oshkosh Gas Light Co
Sing & Ruler
Ford Studio
Grenky & Dutyn
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Washington Street
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