Oshkosh Plans for Electric Railway Overhaul
The Wisconsin Electric Railway company proposes a peaceful overhaul of Oshkosh city lines to remove loops and curves, install straight routes, extend double tracks, and shift interurban lines to private rights of way. If approved, plans aim to boost service, cut costs, and fund new car shops and power plant expansions, with a projected $500,000 expenditure.
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Oshkosh
Wiseconsin Electric Railway Company
Winnebago Traction Company
Traction Company
Cay
Wisconsin
Clement C.smith
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Electric Railway Company
Main Street
Triction Company
Railway Corporation
County Poor Farm
County Asylum
Berlin
Clement C. Smith
Common Council
Clement
Smith
Gunn
Pullian
Hasler Wisconsin
Wisconsin Electric Innes
WR. EB. Downs
Dixon, Ilk
Jude
Algoma Atreet
Washington Street
MalawisMirget
Thece
Federal Council to hold one session. urges local federations
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, after two days of intense sessions and nightly public meetings, votes to hold a single session and pushes local federations to unite churches. It approves plans to survey immigrant needs and coordUndertake evangelistic and moral welfare work in communities. Reverend Stelzle warns Protestants of rising socialism in urban New York and stresses distinction from Christian socialism.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In América
Federal Council
Fordeys
Charles Stelsle
New York
New York City
Stelzle
Where the Money Went in Wheeling Erie Suit
In federal court the New York Trust Company amended its petition denying that the Wabash, not Wheeling, used $8 million in gold notes. The notes sold for $7.6 million, with $3,942,250 allocated to Wheeling betterments, $2,180,676 for rolling stock, and other disbursements to Goulds, Wabash group, Pacific Express, and banks. The Trust seeks $12 million in bonds and rolling stock as security unless Wheeling pays.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wabash
Wheeling
New York Trust Company
Trust Company
Wheeling Betterments
George Gould
Jay Gould
Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Company
Pittsburg Terminal and Coal Company
Pacific Express Company
Bowling Green Trust Company
Third National Bank of St
Lauia
Pine Bluff Out of Peril After River Flood
The Pine Bluff area reports $150,000 direct property loss and about half a million dollars in adjacent property depreciation from flood damage. The river is falling slowly and engineers expect more bank cave-ins as waters recede. Citizens plan substantial riverbank abutments to halt future flood destruction. The city records little damage overnight and for the first time in days receives hopeful update.
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Oshkosh
Oakkorh
Associated Press
Pine Bluf
Ark
No agreement pending between Germany and Japan on China
Berlin reports at the foreign office deny any steps toward a China settlement with terms similar to the American Japanese understanding. Officials say no negotiations are being considered and such an agreement is improbable.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Japan
China
Foreign Office
Oshkosh High School Football Team Wins State Title
The Oshkosh High School eleven, champions of Wisconsin, defeated rivals like Ripon and Fort Atkinson to finish the season with a flawless record. Coaches Soukup and Weed built a strong program from a light roster, with seven 1907 veterans returning and a deep reserve squad aiding the regulars.
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Oshkosh High School
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Soukup
Weed
Simpson
iSquad
Pup
Ripon College
Ripon
Oshkosh Normals
Milwaukee
Kaukaurna
Grand Rapids
Oconto
Fort Atkinson
Gou
Eawarde
Monahan
Lampert
St. Oshkosh
Josnieosa Nermals
Fort Atkins
B.S
Snaton Awinga
Goodland
Webster
Schwartz
Fort Askinson
Cullies
Fieweger
Vneéman
Gee
Mucks
Ineman
Hercules
Schultz
Timm
Williams
Aghinst
Southp
Rear Admiral Coghlan Dies at New Rochelle
Rear Admiral Joseph B Coghlan died at his New Rochelle home after a sudden apoplexy. He had commanded the New York Navy Yard from 1904 to 1907 and served in the battle of Manila Bay aboard the Raleigh. Adm Dewey and many officers expressed shock and regret. Coghlan’s career included Civil War service and later commands in the Spanish American War era.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph GB. Coghlan Ja
New Rochelle
N. Y
New York Navy Yard
Coglan
Coghlan
Charles Chamberlain
Sutton Manor
California
Washington
Washington, D. C
Joseph B. Coghlan
Dewey
Manila Bay
Raleigh
Philippines
Manilla
Navy Department
Kentucky
Brooklyn
Olympia
Denver Hosts Carlisle Indians in Rocky Mountain Grid
The unbeaten Denver football team meets the Carlisle Indians today at 2 30 pm before about 9 000 spectators with weather favorable and a fast field. Carlisle is quicker but lighter, averaging 1719 pounds to Denvers 177. Carlisle favorite in pools at 3 to 1.
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Associated Pross
Denver
Col
Rocky Mountain
Carlisle ‘Indians
Senta
Carlisla
Carjisle
Carlisle
Battle With Moonshiners Near Webb Leaves Three Dead
Dec 6 near Webb on the Big Sandy River Deputy Sheriff Litteral and moonshiner Jos Vinson are killed in a gunfight as a U.S. deputy marshal posse confronts Vinson and his friends. Litteral, from Louisa, is shot by Vinson who is then killed by officials. Several others are arrested.
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Usy Abroglated Press
Funtington
W.va
Litterat
Aind Jos Vinson
Webb
Big Sandy River
Here
United’ States
Joe Vinson
Will ‘Litteral
Lousia
el Vinson
Bevery
Priests Accused in Women’s Catholic Order Case
An information in the nature of quo warranto was filed in an Illinois court by Francis A. McDonnell for Elizabeth Rodgers to challenge Rose Riman’s authority as high chief ranger of the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters. Affidavits allege priests used undue influence, including church threats and curses, to sway supporters of Rodgers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Imerior
Francis A. McDonnell
Elizabeth Rolgers
Rose Riman
Women's Catholic Order‘of Foresters
Weary McCabe
Mra. Rodgers
Curse of Heaven
First Authentic Score of Recent Whist Congress
Report notes the opening of the whist congress with a focus on the first authentic score. Judge Burnell Denlex seeks a motion for a new trial in a murder case. The page mentions Dr. Christian Fenger and Dr. Gudden in unrelated entries.
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Burnell Denlex
Hanl
Orhkosh
Christian Fenger
C. Gudden
J. H. Jenkins
Wiscerain Ig Stampa
Panes
Yankes
Lake Winnemige
Rebels Enter Capital With Simón Acknowledged Leader
Port au Prince Haiti December 6 190x The revolutionary army of 8000 entered the city at eight o clock Gen Antoine Simon led the parade and was welcomed with an official ovation and a palm crown He attended a Te Deum at the cathedral and crowds shouted Long live the president If Simon proclaims himself president rivals like Locmote Gonolrea and Youchard would oppose sparking possible civil war Nord Alexis deposed president left for Kingston aboard the Sarnia amid currency gains and rising public discontent
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Associated Preas
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Etronig
Antoine Simon
Simon
Committee of Public Safety
Locomte
Cape Haytian
Fiemin Ab Gonolrea
Youchard
Jeremie
Duguay
Sarnia
Kingston
Janul
Alexia
Fell Sheriff to Floor in North Fond du Lac
Special report from North Fond du Lac recalls men sentenced to one year in the penitentiary by Judge Pow after circuit court conviction on home a nick bocket. George DalWelt, facing trial on forgery, escaped from the county jail but was recaptured at North Fond du Lac near four in the morning.
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North Fond du Lac
Nickbocket
George DalWelt
Tral
George P. Dayan
North Fond @u Lac
Find Engineer to Blame
The Union Pacific special board of inquiry reports the Borla wreck on November 10 was caused by engineer Schiel's improper air manipulation, leaving the train without proper pressure to control during the emergency. Army generals Randall and Baldwin participated, marking the first such investigation with U.S. officers.
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Agioclacea
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific Railway
Special Board of Inquiry
George M. Randall
Irrank D. Baldwin
Borla
Schlel
Hia
United States Army
Woodruff Named Chief in Quiet Republican Conference
A New York meeting of Republican leaders at the club concluded that Woodruff will remain state chairman for two years and act as clearing house for appointments to state departments. The gathering aimed to preserve harmony between President Taft Secretary Root and Ohio Governor Hughes amid factional tensions.
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Asociated Press
New York
Republican Club
Taft
Root
United States
Woodruff
Weta
Woodruff Ia
Clearing House
Mughes
Hughes
Ohio State
Fora de Care
Lie Propin
Republican
Fragmentary note on missing woman and hospital letters
Fragmented OCR text describes a missing woman and a hospital setting. The readable fragments mention a clever mad woman, a named person Marion Fanner, and a scene involving writing a letter with a lead or instrument, but essential details are unclear.
Taft Message Highlights Mining Congress Session
Taft expresses interest and cooperation in advancing the mining industry. The convention notes strong progress and a wakeful public conscience about resource waste, urging wise guidance as members discuss resolutions and mineral conditions in Virginia Utah Arkansas Missouri and Colorado.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Tha
American Mining Congress
Hfa
Clert
William H. Taft
American Mining Congress Fn
United States
Thetf
William Howard Taft
Committee On
Resolutiona
Virginia
Utah
Arkansas
Missouri
Colorado
Poisonous Gas At Dos Bocas Sparks Regional Chaos
Washington reports fumes from the Dos Bocas Mexican oil well cause metal blackening miles away and strong death and eye damage in people and livestock. Tampico authorities deploy 400 sappers to assist and protect companies and local residents.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dos Bocas
Mexico
Vera Cruz State
Taropico
Tamptco
Vera Crag
Daz
Moes Nd
Navy chief proclaims new gun tech superior to all
In his annual report Admiral Mason, chief of ordnance, asserts our latest 12 inch and 16 inch guns are equal or superior to any abroad. He notes 14 inch and 12 inch marks in ships being built will meet any enemy armament, and cites Washington navy yard storage of an immense 14 inch device as proof of naval strength.
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Wiehington
D. C
Mason
of Ordnance
Cours
Washington Navy Yard
Fragmentary Crime Report From Grand Rapids Trial
A cryptic OCR fragment describes a husband, wife, and farmer case in Grand Rapids with a trial involving a jury. It mentions a January date, an engineer, and a verdict of seven and a half to fourteen years imprisonment, with a ten year reference and other unclear details.
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Grand
Mal Corbert Johnson
Igor
Real Ar
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