Clayton murder mystery unfinished as coroner adjourns
An Evening Wisconsin report from Janesville notes the Clayton case in doubt with the coroner's jury adjourned until nine o'clock next day to allow F J Lanauette to arrive for confrontation. Langauette missed connections in Fond du Lac earlier. Reports mention Mrs Sarah Jackman and her son Benjamin Jackman amid ongoing testimony and suspense.
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Wisconsin
Janes Wis
Clayton
F. J. Lanauette
Fond du Lac
Cam
Frederick J.” Lanenette
Langauette
Benjamin Jackman
Sarah Jackman
Mystery Deepens in Chicago Woman's Death Case
Testimony sought from those who saw Madelyn Clayton after eight o clock the night she disappeared. Officers involved and a Chicago man claiming to be Frederick J Lanauette complicate the inquest. contradictions emerge as details of marriage certificates and travel claims surface amid theories of self harm and foul play.
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Iaytons
Tom Morrisser
Smith
Clayton
Chicago
Fred Lanayette
Maude Odell
Lanauette
W. KR. Pierce
First Methodist Church
St.Joseph, Mich
Madelyn Clayton
Fond du Lac
Wisard
Frederick J. Languette
Frederick J. Clayton
Madelyn Odell
tnt_ Joseph
Mich
Languette
Clayton Deeclares
Fond du Lac Lanaustre
Clarion
Marelyn Odell
Madeira
St. Joseph
Appleby
Claytons
Ciy
Turrsville
Cayton
Layton
Beloit College Examining Butler on Mrs Clayton Death
Chicago police report ongoing inquiry into the death of Mrs Clayton. A university examiner said no poison found in the stomach. tests for nicotine lead and hemlock were planned. Capt. O Brien cited a potential informant who could reveal motive and a newspaper photo clue.
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Istry
Beloit College
Chicago
Hicago
PL. D. “Brien Sah
Clayton
Receivers take charge of Seaboard Air Line properties
W A Garret named chief executive officer for the receivers and the Seaboard Air Line and its related companies placed in receivership. The court decrees grant control to Garrett and appoint officers and employees of the receivers with prior titles and duties. Tickets money deposits and payroll handling revert to receivers under the same terms as before. A copy of the notice was mailed to all agents and employees.
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Iby Associated Press
Norfolk
W. A. Gar- Felt
Seaboard Air Line
Beer Ap
Seaboard Air Line Railway
W. A. Garrett
S. Davies Warfeild
Lancaster Williams
Seaboard
Deaths of Prof Hoenecke and Scottish Rite official
Milwaukee reports Prof Adolph Hoenecke rector of the Lutheran seminary at Wauwatosa dies at 73 from gastric fever and debility. Washington lists Allison J Nailer longtime Scottish Rite secretary general in southern jurisdiction dies at 71 from the grip. Sheboygan notes Clark Subrey, 70, a pioneer mill maker long a county resident since 1846.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Adolph Hoenecke
Wauwatosa
Hoenecke
Allison J. Nailer
Washington, D. C
Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Order of
Scottish Rite Masons
Southern Jurisdiction
Xaviér
District of Columbia
Washington
Sheboygan
Clark Subrey
Sheboygan County
McLellan Demands Jury in Mayor Ouster Suit
In New York an application for a struck jury to try the suit by General Jackson seeking to oust Mayor Mee Clellan was made to Justice Davis. Liam R. Hearst, though the chief plaintiff, is a defendant with McCivian as the other party. The paper attacks his right to hold the office amid the contentious pleadings.
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Assnciated Press
New York
Altorminer General
Jackson
George B. Mee Iellan
Juste Davis
Mee Clellan
Liam R. Hearst
Wf McCiviian
Fire on Arethusa supply ship delays Pacific voyage
The Arethusa, a supply ship accompanying the torpedo destroyer Aotia, was reported to have a fire in the engine room yesterday. The blaze caused damage delaying its departure from Para, Brazil, as the Brazilian navy department confirms.
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Br Associated Press
Arethusa
Faye
Arethusaea
Aotia
Pacific
Para. Braz
Navy
Bride leaves groom as he heads to prison for forgery
Edward Williams left the Milwaukee courtroom to begin a twelve month term in the house of correction after confessing to issuing forged checks. Syedak filed a report from The Northwestern. The couple separated after a brief marriage.
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Syedak
Miwaukee
Wis
Edward Williams
House of Correction
Williama
Survivors Tell Harrowing Tale Of Germanic Wreck
Seven sailors from the Norwegian bark Germanic, believed to be the ship's entire surviving crew of sixteen, were rescued eight days after abandoning ship. They were picked up in mid ocean by the oil tanker Hothan Newton and described dire conditions with exposure, saltwater, and limited food and water. The captain went down with the vessel as two small boats launched in hurricane winds and heavy seas.
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Associated Presa
New York
Hothan Newton
Midevean
Weymouth
N.S
Fleetwood
Eng
Midecean
Hisody
Newton
Minotowoc Armory Project Launched In Wisconsin
A Manitowoc Armory association launched its plan to erect a 415% armory for Company H Second regiment Wisconsin National Guard in Manitowoc. Capt R T Buerstatte was elected president and Lieut Walter Abel treasurer as the project forms a corporation without capital stock.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Manitowoc
Armory Project Gets Public Support Drive Planned
A seven man board of erectors will draft a call for a popular subscription totaling 7.5 to fund the project. If public response falters the armory will be built by the company. The movement has official backing and a site has been purchased for £0.00.
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Adjutant General
Hearing set on Wisconsin to Chicago freight rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a hearing in Madison on January 15 before Special Examiner John H. Marble. It concerns complaints by the Wisconsin railroad commission against Chicago and North Western and Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroads over rates from Wisconsin points to Chicago.
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Northwestern
Washington, D. C
Commisrun Today
Madie
John H. Marble
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Chicago & North,western
Chiicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Degram Wisconsin
Chicago
H. ©. Stevens
Strikers Attack Cars Amid Street Railway Violence
An urban clash erupts as strikers assault cars near East Main Street and Walnut. Police face gunfire while crowds wreck vehicles and troops restore order. arrests follow with several rioters injured. Local authorities acknowledge temporary need for restraint as patrols resume.
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Ind
Connectiorth
Creas
East Mair
Indianapols
Irosapea
Local notices from Manitowa scene mournful farewell
Fragmentary item reports several deaths and a notification from Albert Hes of Brazr Cal. It indicates a meeting of Fre Haseis tris and mentions travel toward South America and a planned return next summer.
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Manitowa
Albert Hes
Brazr
Albert
Nime
South America
Aie Srogier
Poison Cheese Triggers Family Scare In Local Home
A broken OCR report states a family faced illness after consuming cheese. The article names Mr and Mrs Fellard and their two children, plus Mr and Mrs Wherier, the Longs, and the Bell family, with all members reported affected by the incident.
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Wey Ascot
Wharton
Wherierider
F. Long
MM Bell
Nee
Shooting in Kentucky during port gay election night
A brief report from Louisa Kentucky dated January 3 notes that across the Ohio River in Port Gay W Va Kinser shot and probably fatally wounded David Bartram last night amid a tense post election atmosphere.
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Asancinte
Louisa
Port Gay
W. Wa
F Kinser
David Bartram
Harden Sentenced in Libel Case Against Moltke
Berlin reports Maximilien Harden editor of Die Zukunft was sentenced to four months in jail for libel against Count King von Moltke. Harden defended his writings claiming they reflected impressions from Bismarck era sources and court figures while noting he did not intend to libel Moltke personally.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Maximilien Harden
Die Zukunft
Count King von Moltke
Harden
Eisenberg
Prince Philip Zu Eulenburg
Prince von Bismarck
von Elbe
Count von Moltke
Schweninger
Bismarck
von Moltke
Eversbod
German View of It Fea Jan Fore Fice and the Mednralty
Fragmented OCR text references a German view of a period with mentions of United States officials and an easier path to agreement. The readable portions lack clear events or names to form a solid summary.
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Fea
United States
Scandal at Mendota in Insane Asylum transfers
A garbled report from January 7 describes a scandal over an inmate transfer from the Mendota asylum to the Dewey sanatorium in North Milwaukee. Names and places are partially unreadable but indicate contested legal actions to move a patient.
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Madiesa
Wis
Fort -Eteht
New
Mendota
Dewey Sanatorium
North Milwaukes
Hevstad Confined After Farm Land Trade Woes
A man named Hevstad was sent to an asylum about three weeks ago after trouble linked to farm land dealings and religious strain. Upon arrival he suffered injuries described as a fall and fracture while under care, with hospital staff and doctors involved in treating and questioning lineage and fate.
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Hevstad
Hevsted
Echuife
Ome & S
Eoties
Oermsinelan
Ganen
Phen Pau de Moopl Havenst
Ue Bactere
Amd
Raven
Tila City
Lenroot May Run For U S Senate In Wisconsin
A Madison scoop says Lenroot will seek the U S Senate if Stephenson runs, with Tenroot backers pressuring for Lenroot and La Follette factions debating support. The shift follows reports denying Lenroot candidacy earlier and ties to Isaac Stephenson and local legislators.
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Northwestern
Milwauke
Wis
Madison
Irvine L. Lenrook
United States
Lenroot
Imune Stephenson Ianas
Gwen
Thes
Robert M. la Follette
Isaac Stephenson
la Follette
Stephenson
Owen
Tenroot
Lockney
Waukesha
la Fotlewé
la Foltette
Steps Son
Elaborate wedding in Manitowoc draws many guests
A Manitowoc Journal Special reports the marriage of Miss Higgins daughter of Thomas Higgins and George J. Jones of Forest City Arkansas. The wedding is described as the most elaborate society event the city has known in a long time. Miss Higgins, the second daughter of Thomas Higgins president and manager of the Manitowoc Northern Traction Co, is a prominent railway figure in the state.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wir
Manitowoe
Eo Figgins
Thomas Higgins
George J. Jones
Forest City
Ark
Miss Higgins
Thomaz Higgins
Manitowoc Northern Traction Company
Woman Devastated by Mysterious East Prussia Murder
Report from Altenstein East Prussia dated January 2 states Mrs von Schoenbeck wife of Major von Schoenbeck shot by Captain von Goeben on Christmas night after the Major discovered him in the wife’s apartments. The widow is described as insane and deranged. The dispatch appears on page eight of the issue.
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von Schoenbeck
Altenstein
East Prussia
Von
Prisoners Cheerful Amid Shaft Progress Near Marketh
Report from Atepinted Press Nevada describes reciters at a shaft working near the seventy five foot mark. Three entombed men, told release in four weeks, appeared satisfied with the efforts. Prisoners report health and morale remains high despite the danger.
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Ipha
On the Panama Canal Reading of December Depth
Fragmentary OCR notes report a December canal depth reading and a referenced vital chart. The text lacks clear dates figures or context to derive a full event or outcome.
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Panama Canal
Raharkang
Strong Hand For Turkey All Eyes On The Turmoil
A garbled dispatch outlines international strain as tensions rise over Turkish policy and allied responses. Analysts warn of possible shifts in power dynamics while Western powers urge restraint and seek stability amid unclear leadership signals.
Burglars Fooled By Cunning Restaurant Hoodwinks
A Wisconsin restaurant burglary ends with the intruders fooled by a clever ruse. Police report the burglars entered the eatery but mistook a decoy mechanism for a safe, prompting a quick exit and no theft.
Thaws Sister Sues for Divorce Amid Public Scrutiny
The countess of Yarmouth Alice Thaw seeks divorce from Earl of Yarmouth in a defended suit to be heard behind closed doors. Nineteenth century social figures Harry K Thaw and Marie Ack Thaw feature in a court-centered saga tied to the Stanford White case and England set against Pittsburg wealth.
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Alice Phaw
Yarmouth
Harry Ky Thaw
Carer
New York
William Thaw
Pittsburg
George
Alexander Seymour
Earl of
Rusburg
Newport
York
Lady Yarmouth
Harry
England
London
Pittburg
Alice Thaw
Earl of Yarmouth
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Egypt
Tifa
LRP
Trig
Yarma Thaw
Thaw
Fretin Nestit
Bhottiv
Pittebure
Ceramany Tev
W. L. McEwan Erian Church
Closing of Pettibone Trial Manages Feverish Delays
Court sessions faced repeated pauses as jurors and defendants in the Pettibone case encountered interruptions and concerns over testimony timing. Jurors deliberated amid fault lines in evidence presentation and scheduling.
Local Weather Notice and Briefing
Weather update shows light precipitation and cool temperatures. Forecast predicts partly cloudy conditions this afternoon with cooler evening ahead. Daily highs and lows listed with general regional details and a brief service note.
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