Fire Demons Attack Vancouver Firefighters After Mob Incident
In Vancouver on January 4, a mob of armed Japanese men attacked firefighters at a street corner, slashing them with razor knives and damaging a carrier, while Frost died from his wounds. Four Japanese suspects were arrested and the two injured firemen, including Frost fatally hurt, were hospitalized.
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Beloit Veteran Editor Chami Ingersoll Dies After Attack
Chami Ingersoll a longtime editor and veteran figure in Beloit Wisconsin dies after a battle ending with a fatal poisoning attack. The veteran journalist had a long Civil War record and was active in Republican politics and the Grand Army of the Republic. Survived by relatives in Beloit and Chicago.
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Dr. Pierce remedies advertised with medical claims
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce medicines including the Golden Medical Discovery and Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy. It promises free booklets detailing ingredients and curative properties and offers the Common Sense Medical Adviser mailed free or for a small fee. It notes minimal alcohol and glycerine content and provides Buffalo New York addresses for requests.
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London lowers discount rate to six percent
The Bank of England reduced the minimum discount rate from seven to six percent today, citing improved American finances and a stronger German monetary position. The move uncloaked pressure on London markets, with stocks rallying as traders priced in the relief from the previous stringent rate that had hampered trade and speculation for weeks.
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Career of Adventure in Wisconsin and Civil War Service
Robert A. Gillette died after a diverse life that began with driving hogs to New York markets and included fortune seeking in coal mines. He settled in Milwaukee then Tomah, joined the Civil War as a captain of Company K, Forty-third Wisconsin, and later served as a bookkeeper for the Wisconsin Assembly. Survived by Mrs Wren of Milwaukee. other details unavailable.
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Arbitration Takes Hold Amid Workforce Contract Signals
A clipped AP report notes shifts in labor relations as many large employers sign arbitration agreements with employees while others avoid binding clauses. The piece hints at rising use of arbitration and ongoing debates over enforceability and worker rights.
Reward Reveals Odd Honesty Tale From Unknown Ledger
A garbled report describes a man giving a woman a rope of pearls and a plea for honesty. The text suggests a reward given with two nickels and two pences, amid unclear names and places.
Tempting Her Fate on Freezing Ocean Surf
Miss Helen Wilcox of Filingville Staten Island swam in near freezing waters for five minutes despite temperatures two degrees below freezing. The bath was taken near her home in the early hours.
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Brewers Move to Revoke Saloon License After Dance Hall Incident
The Wisconsin Peninsula Brewers Association, led by Bechaud Brewing and Oshkosh Brewing, acts through attorney Willan H. Auwin to revoke the Liedartsfeldat license after Elliott Schultz, owner of a large city dance hall, is arrested for underage attendance at Sunday dances. The group vows a broad crackdown on lawbreakers to promote clean saloons.
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Dismiss the receivers liquidate Chicago and Milwaukee Electric
The Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railway, a $22 million company, faces swift dissolution as receivership winds down. Judge Richard S. Tuthill and Charles D. Dawes convened after ex parte actions to settle who keeps control, amid fraud claims and a dispute over foreign banking interests alleged by James J. Monahan.
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Actress Cecelia Loftus Ill in Serious Condition
By Associated Press New York Jan 2 Cecelia Loftus actress is in serious condition due to appendicitis. A examining physician reports her state grave but notes hope for recovery. Loftus recently performed in a reading role in the Lancers and endured a long road tour that affected her health.
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Mieses Plays Chess in New York Simultaneous Exhibition
Jacques Mieses, chess master, faced a lineup of top New York players in a 15 board simultaneous display. He won 13 games, lost 2, and drew the sixteenth.
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Pyramid Pills Claim Quick Piles Cure
An advertisement promotes Pyramid Pills for piles promising rapid relief and a free trial. It urges readers to send name and address to Pyramid Pills Drex, Marshall, Michigan, claiming pills reduce inflammation and shrink piles, with a price listed at five cents per box.
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Telegraph Hour Law Impacts Small Town Lines
The new night-time telegraph hour law reduces station hours across multiple towns in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Several stations lose operators or close at night, with some towns like Clear Lake Shen Lake and Deer Park reporting service changes and staff reductions.
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Transplant experiments in cat by Huckeftler institute discovered
Experiments at the Huckefetler institute for research report successful transfer of vital organs between living animals. Cats were used and kidneys moved from one to another, with hopes that human organ transplants could follow in time. Doctors say such work is not far from practical application.
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