Bloodstained auto tied to Beattie murder trial
In Chesterfield Virginia a bloodstained car linked to Louise Beattie's death arrives as Henry Clay Beattie Jr. faces trial for wife murder. Witnesses recount the night of the crime and Beattie’s calm demeanor while his uncle testifies about the body and scene.
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Associated Press
Chesterfield
Court House
Louise Owen Beattie
Chesterfield Court House
Henry Clay Beattie Jr
Thomas Owen
Owen
Beattie
Louise
Commonwealth
Paul Beattie
Beatte
Owen Chiwely
Beattle
The
Iy Beattie
Owenwag
H. M. Smith Jr
Midlothian Turnpike
Smith
Henry
Titchmond
Petirico County
Beulah Binford
Richmond
Tomorriow
Henry C. Beattie
Lightning Strikes Milwwakkee Residence Causing Flooding
A lightning strike hit the residence of Tred Weise in Milwhattkee Wisconsin Aug causing roof shingles to tear off and plaster to peel from three bedrooms. The bolt skipped the first floor and the cistern flooded the basement but no fire occurred.
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Milwhattkee
Aug
Marshfields
Tred Weise
New School for Green Bay Voted to Replace Two Buildings
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee reports Green Bay residents voted to raise funds for a new school to replace two existing buildings declared unusable. The plan funds a single modern campus to serve both south and north side students amid classroom needs.
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NEW School For
Green Bay
Council
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Aue
Cireen Bay
Enunell
Green Lao
Anil
Pledge to Abstain Campaign Placed by Green Bay Judge
Municipal Judge N. J. Manaran joins temperance effort in Green Bay Wisconsin promising his future wife and husbands who threaten harm will face penalties. The pledge requires abstaining from intoxicating drinks for a year as part of the campaign.
Milwaukee Man Detained After Rifle Rampage
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee August 3 with marstind Wisron gin special from Marstind AC, Davis ran amuck with a rifle making threats to shoot four men who disturbed the water and digested his home. He was taken into custody today and tied for being disordered.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marstind
Davis
Woman Loses Wallet After Circus Ticket Scam
Milwaukee reporter notes Starshfield resident Ferdinand Masrhtan, a retired farmer, paid ten cents for a circus sideline ticket and was relieved of 76 pounds by a black woman who took his roll.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Starshfield
Ferdinand Masrhtan
Bandits Raid Chiapas Mines and Offices for Loot
Bandits raided mines in Chiapas and robbed stores and offices of money and provisions. The information comes from Canane2, KBr Pass, dated today. Local authorities investigate the incidents and search for the perpetrators.
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Chiapas
Neapon
Canane2
Kbr
Chinese Quarters Burned In Vancouver Fire
A blaze in Vancouver British Columbia destroyed four buildings in the Chinese quarter early today. One Chinese man was killed and fourteen others were injured in the fire which gutted the block. Firefighters battled the flames for hours as authorities investigated the cause and the extent of the damage. Local residents described a crowded scene with smoke and embers filling the narrow streets.
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Associated Press
Vancouven. C
Former Appleton Resident Doctor Kane Dies in Quincy
Quincy Illinois Aug 234 Dr Ralph Ez Kane died at Blessing hospital after an appendectomy. Dr Kanouse came to Quincy four years ago from Appleton Washington.
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Ralph Ez. Kanouse
Quincy
Associated Press
Ralph Ez. Kane
Blessing Hospital
Kanouse
Appleton
Wla
Meri t Young shoots brother then kills self
Merit Young, a farmer from Tnfiana, shot his brother Ross Young this morning and then killed himself with a bullet to the temple.
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Associated Press
Beresford
S&s
Merit Young
Ross Young
T Tnfiana
Portugal elects Refior Arriaga as president
Lisbon August 24 The constituent assembly elected Refior Arriaga president of the republic by 121 votes.
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Uby Associated Press
Lisbon
Constituent Assembly
Refior Arriaga Sresident of the Republic
Judge Trimble To Head Grand Army Of the Republic
Rochester August meeting opens with Judge Harvey M. Trimble expected to be chosen commander in chief. The Grand Army plans to continue as a nonpartisan body and preserve traditions through auxiliary bodies with Los Angeles as next encampment site.
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Los Angeles
Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
National Grand Army
Harvey M. Trimble
Hainois
McElr
Nicholas Day
Gilman
Congress
Svanishing Army
Ui. BR
Former Senate Aide Offers Confession On Graft Case
Attorney General Hogan said Rad J.D. le, a former sergeant at arms, came in Aug 14 to volunteer a confession about bribery in the Ohio legislature. He indicated others implicated in the bribery scandal have not yet been named. The confession follows a denial by a Diegle official of any agreement to confess.
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Atterney
Hogle
Strike rumor unfounded says Southern Pacific clerical workers
The Associated Press reports rumors of a Pacific system strike by Southern Pacific Railway clerks are unfounded. Workers remain at their posts across shops and will continue to work while a committee in Chicago or New York consults with company officials and prepares a report.
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Iby Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Pacific
Chicago
New York
Little Miss Fix-Lr wins championship in class B yacht race
In Lam Lakes Yacht races at Ovonomowor Wisconsin, Little Miss Fix-Lr won the class B race and claimed the championship cup. Kite won class C with Time 1:12:20, Marchioness second, Swallow third, followed by Apache, Silver Hell and Flying Dutchman in order.
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Ovonomowor
Wis
Little Miss Fix-Lr
Phirne
Marchioness
Swallow
Apache
Silver Hell
Flying Dutchman
Cold Storage Campaign Probes Egg Quality in Chicago
Commissioner of Health orders an inquiry into reports that large quantities of bad eggs are stored for future sale. Food inspectors visit major cold storage houses to sample eggs and assess condition of the product.
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Associated Press
Chicaen
Commissioner of Healthing Today
Food Inspectora
Factory Cited for Unclean Sanitary Conditions in Brown County
Kurt Weighert, candyery owner at Wrightstown Brown County, was arrested on Deputy Food Inspector Cannon’s complaint for conducting an unclean and unsanitary factory. He was fined $2 in municipal court this morning plus costs.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wir
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Kurt Weighert
Cramery
Wrightstown
Brown County
Cannon
Costa
Attempt to wreck car interrupts railroad service
An attempt to wreck a second car on the Pittsburg Butler New Castle Harmony line followed a freight car blast last night near Evans City Pa. Crew found three cross bars sawed off and placed on the track, forcing a hours long suspension as motormen and conductors strike for union recognition.
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Associated Press
Butler
Pittsburg, Butler, New Castle & Harmony
Evans City
Union
Atwood Suffers Mishap in New York to Boston Flight
Nyack Aug 24 American aviator Harry N Atwood suffered a powered flight mishap near Hook Mountain as he neared the New York finish of his St Louis to New York record attempt The babbitt metal in a connecting rod burned out forcing repairs and delaying departure until tomorrow observers reported Atwood planned to push on toward Boston to try for a renewed world record while weather cooperates
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Associated Press
Nyack
Harry N. Atwood
St. Louis
New York
Atwood
Favorabe
Babbitt
Hook Mountain
Hhere
Lita
Hie
W. J. Davin
Boston
Lemat
Governor Eberhart Testifies Before Reform School Probe
Governor Eberhart testified before a legislative committee investigating alleged cruelty at the Hel Wing state reform school. The session focused on whether the state board of control should compel Superintendent Whittier to answer questions. Most time centered on arguments between Whittier's attorney and the assistant attorney general over admissible questions.
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Assist Foray General
Ma Whittier
President Taft An Idler During Beverly Vacation
President Taft arrived in Beverly for a three week vacation and planned to golf at the Myopia club with Major Bull after a Boston motor trip. Secretaries Hite and Hitles indicated executive work would pause for about two weeks as the president sought to loaf and relax.
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Associated Press
Beverly
Mass
Taft
Serretary Hite
Major Butt
Boston
Mr Taft
Myopia Club
Major Bull
Board of Trad
Hitles
Wiley Man Elected In High Interest At Convention
Lucius P. Brown of Tennessee elected president of the Pure Food Association at Duluth convention amid heated support for the Wiley slate. Sustained by H. E. Barnard and Dr. W B Cutler, the group debates constitutional changes affecting voting rights for subordinates and department staff.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Lucius P. Brown
Tennessee
Wiley
Pure Food Association
Tennesee
H. E. Barnard
Tadiana
W. PB. Cutler
Missouri
Ang &. Bavke
Washington
Wilson
Pure Food
Commiss
S. B. Strade
Ohig
New Orleans
Brown
Eootidencs
Wilta
Provaisipi
Bis Atfiebut Arta
Warshingten
Association of State and National Food and Dairy Despartments
Boch
Wilen Allen
Lavelas
Wiley Siete
Catler
Fie Wilson
WOLD
Comittee
Convention Vidas
Umilfiig
Vailrous
Department of Age Cunture
Mateonal Gasociation
Triple murder shocks Boonville as family killed in bed
Richard Lee, his wife, and 17 year old son Clarence were slain in their Boonville home by a hammer and the house burned. Wu Ham Lee, 21, son of the dead man, is under arrest charged with the killings. Robbery suspected as motive along with family quarrels over money. Insurance of 5000 dollars listed on two victims.
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Associated Press
Boonville
Ind
Richard Lee
Lee
Newbursy Yeaterday
Young Gee
Misa Mint Taylor
Newbury
Ministers Sought, Church Conference Urges Help
Special to The Northwesera. Milwaukee Wis Ave 24 4 Wisvon a) from Waneansay yesterday's meeting of the Wissernes triet conference of te Linther churches of the Missouri synod Der Mian Albrecht professor of Connerdin college Milwaukee quide an append ta ther caneference to exert especial effort to st young men to enter college for the bene fit of the ministry Rev Ti Steck Merrill superintendent of missions of the Wisconsin district urged greater contributions to the clayred exe tension fund to reduce or wipe out the debt STG carried on a result of the weaker clutches of the dia triot.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wissernestriet Conference
Churches of the Missouri Synod
Der
Mian Albrecht
Connerdin College
Ti, Steck, Merrill
Wisconsin
Area
Arrested players freed after Akron incident
Four Cleveland pitchers William Mitchell Cran Kaler and two others were arrested after an Akron incident. County prosecutor Torkwell refused to release an affidavit and allowed the players to leave.
Des Moines Union Ratifies Street Car Contract Terms
Practically unanimous vote by the carmen union confirms acceptance of the men’s working contract terms agreed by street car officials. Action ends the dispute and removes danger of a strike over the issue.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Carmena Union
Liverpool decides to reinstate strikers ending labor dispute
London reports the Liverpool street railway committee voted to reinstate the striking workers after a three hour session. The decision comes as 68,000 workers in Liverpool remain on strike awaiting the outcome and will not return to work until the dispute is resolved.
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Associated Press
London
Municipal Street Railway
Jiverpool
Letty
Slixty
Liverpool
Man Injured at Stardwond Plant in Wisconsin
A worker Graunke was badly bruised and cut when a board flew through the Stardwond Products plant at Kite yesterday afternoon causing a severe abdomen injury. He was taken by car to Clark hospital in serious condition. A horse ran loose causing minor damage to a carriage and furniture near Wisconsin Avenue before being stopped by Officer Handy. The local dredging operation continued at the river mouth with the sand and mud washing in and depth to be maintained for passing boats. Engineer J M Mann of Oshkosh supervised daily work during the week.
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Wis
Itte Grauke
Stardwond Products Company
Isatadhe Clark Hospital
Graunke
Itlpon
Berlin
Mra. F.C. Shattuck
Wisconsin Avenue
Herre
Nnh
Handy
Reims
Dagltech
Dredin
J. ME. Mann
Oshkosh
Yesterdage
Geidel Shows No Emotion in Court for Jackson Murder
In New York on May, the prosecution pressed circumstantial evidence against Paul Geidel in the murder case of broker William H. Jackson of the Hotel Traquoix. Geidel appeared calm, showing no emotion while witnesses described finding the broker’s wife dead in his room.
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Associated Prov
New York
May
Paul Dieldel
Hell Boy
Wiliam H. Jackson
Traquoix
Explosion injures seven at Youngstown steel works
An explosion in the blast furnace at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube plant injured seven men early today. Three were likely fatally hurt, named as J. R. Williams blower Rumpo Call boiler tender and Mike Crotarou toh, all of East Youngstown.
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Ity Associated Press
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Works
J. R. Willams
Rumpo Call
Mike Crotarouitoh
Fast Youngstown
Postmistress saves money in village fire
Milwaukee reports a Marshfield Dispatch item from Progress village near Marshfield noting a fire that destroyed the Woodard general store. Postmistress Myrtle Woodard saved the money order drawer and its contents along with the stamps, though the family’s personal effects were burned.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marshfeld
Progress Village
Woodard
Misa Myrtle Wooard
Granton man touts flying contraption at Marshfield fair
A Marshfield dispatch reports Walter Moldenhuer of Granton presented a con traption he claimed could fly at the fair grounds. He asked $500 or nothing for test flights but no decision on the prize money had been made. The incident drew comment on the public spectacle.
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Mulwauke
Wis
Marshfeld
Walter Moldenhuer
Granton
Rescue at Aden Ends Missing Passengers Fears
The British steamer Warwickshire reports all thirty passengers and crew missing from the wrecked Fifeshire at the entrance to the Gulf of Aden have been rescued. The August 24 communication from Perlin Arabia confirms the successful recovery of everyone aboard the sinking vessel.
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Associated Press
Perlin
Arabia
Warwickshire
Fifeshire
Gur of Aden
Posse Pursues Cracksmen After Bank Robbery Attempt
A sheriff led posse pursues four cracksmen who early today attempted to rob the state bank of togers. They blasted the vault door with nitroglycerine five times, shaking the town. the robbers fled before completing the theft as bank interiors were damaged and nearby windows shattered.
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Associated Press
Bowers
Togers
Sugar prices rise again and refined sugar up ten
All grades of refined sugar were advanced ten cents per hundred pounds today. The report from New York indicates widespread price increases across refined sugar markets.
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Associated Presa
New York
Mona Lisa missing sparks Louvre search and mystery
Paris reports no trace of the Mona Lisa with only conjectures offered to explain the painting's disappearance from the Louvre. A second thorough building search continued as officials pursued leads.
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Paris
Louvre
Six Die As Giroux Mine Fire Traps Workers
In Ely Nevada a shaft fire at 1400 feet trapped ten workers. six died, four were near death. Five left the cage and walked through 1200 feet of flame toward the Alpha shaft, one dead on top, four hospitalized. Dolovich Gilmore Wilhelmy are named among the deceased. Walsh and McNulty were still missing. The fire follows a prior disaster at the same mine complex. Efforts to extinguish fumes continue.
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Associated Press
Ely
Nev
Giroux Consolidated Mines
John Wilhelmy
Alpha Chaft
Wilhelmy
Gilmore
Dolovich
Walsh
McNulty
Stili
Eaine
B&b
Arrest Promoters in Illegal Boxing Case in Davenport
Davenport authorities arrest J. Glexngon and H. E. Winters on charges of aiding and abetting an illegal boxing match held on a barge August 20. Warrants issued for several others as bonds of 100 dollars posted by those arrested. The incident marks a crackdown on the Davenport boxing event.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Con
J. Glexngon
H. E. Winters
Columbia
Hail Worthy
Soprano
Joan
Practica Auto R. Es
Qerend
Harnry Granger
Savannah Automobile Club
Erand
Savannah
Jeuat
la Y
Loved to gaze at light and sanity questioned
A Chicago man Leonard Philipps, detained by the sheriff in Green Bay on suspicion of insanity, was released after judges ruled his mind sound. He had been hypnotized during a traveling show, repeatedly gazing at the sun and electric lights for long periods while under detention.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Green Bay
Leonard Philipps
Chicago
Sherif
Philipps
Miller
Preate Court
Mrs Edison’s Mother Receives Letter Clarifying Disappearance
Akron Aug 24 Mrs Laula Faulhier mother of Mrs Thomas A Edison received a letter from Mrs Bidlan of Paris France that clears up her supposed disappearance. The confusion arose from Detroit dental officials failing to forward mail to Mrs Edison.
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Associated Press
Akron
Laula Fauilier
Thomas A. Ediaun
Bidlaon
Pars
France
Ndtson
Michiges Dental
Detroit
Mich
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