Taft Pledges Cuban Withdrawal Timely
President Taft vows complete Cuban withdrawal by spring 1908 based on Governor Magon's report. The plan delays local and presidential elections, with Taft citing good faith and policy to end American intervention. The governor’s history of the island’s control is summarized in the report.
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Reenils
Prasverittimx
Mageun
Saes
Promwine
Guod
Geed Polier
Leest
Ceneos
Testi
Ise
Cuba
Magors
Cube
Taft
Aes
Corm
Margon Contmates
Americean Centre
Neenah Council to Review Paving Plans and Sports Schedule
The Neenah city council meets to discuss paving on Wisconsin avenue and potential action on widening Seed street. Portage and Beloit basketball games are slated at the armory with Company I facing Beloit College on February 11. A new otter discovery and a chicken hatching note are also mentioned along with a concert by J. Dale Stentz and evangelist meetings led by Rev. Sherman Devine.
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Wicontin Avenue
Henry Albright
Company i
Portage
Armory
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Seeum
Beloit College
Indians
Ie Gainer
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Tlen
J. Dale Stentz
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Fev
Sherman L. Devine
Marinette
Justice Harlan Lapses Into Garbled Testimony
A garbled AP dispatch from Washington reports Justice Harlan of the Supreme Court delivering a confused remark about an appropriation for a world-scale effort. The misreported quote suggests he spoke of funding a major project and faced questions from critics, with unclear surrounding names and specifics.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Fipvian
Supreme Court of
Uy Bety League
Aziz
Ina
Wrecked Text Describes Early Flight Prize Event
An aged garbled report mentions a prize of 10,060 and a prize event linked to Henry Farman and French aviation. It notes heavier than air propulsion and hints at an aero science contest with a tense test of presence of a certain device or aircraft. The fragment references a tunae and thirty items and an ES.
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Henry Farman
SIA de Sos Cartuhar
Aero Cieb
Tia
Secretary Tal Pushes Widening of Panama Canal Locks
Secretary Tal writes to the president recommending widening the Panama Canal locks. The plan increases the cost by about 5 million dollars but aligns with future aims for larger ships. The note reflects a shift in official views on canal infrastructure.
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Frass
Washington
Tal
Ueskins
Cooke Surrenders to Sheriff on Federal Court Matter
An individual identified as Cooke turned himself in to Sheriff Steinhart after a brief appearance in a federal court. Court records indicate the surrender was arranged through Judge William McEwen in Cook County. The case concerns a petition or matter before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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M. Janit
Jehe A. Cooke
Wurrenderal
Sherif Steinhart
Habess Corps
WM. McEwen
Cook County Saperer
Thaw Case Proceedings Focus on Insanity Define
New York January 12 Thaw murder trial resumes as Assistant District Attorney Garvan argues premeditated cowardly killing of Stanford White on Madison Square Garden roof. James Clinch Smith testifies on Thaws sane rooftop exchange and plans with White parties.
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James Clinch Smith
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Jtory
Garvan
Thaw
Madison Square Garden
Aiith
New York
A. Russel Pentualy
Pitts
State of
Ard K White
Ma Garden
Smith
Wall” Sree
Ocean Level
Evel Ize Thaw
Attormey
Josiah Thaw
George L. Carnegie
White
Walker H. Wolkening
Littleton
Elyn
Ina
Nesnes
John T
J Clinch Smith
Eylyn Thaw
Thomas McCabrb
Troxto
Mr. Smith
California
Truxton Beale
Wttness
Thaw Case Witness Details Garden Events and Testimony
The testimony describes the garden confrontation between Thaw and Stanford White’s associates. Witness Mr. Smith recalls Thaw not wearing an overcoat, conversations after the sheeting, and whether White was on the roof. Statements are challenged as impeaching inquiries during cross examination.
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Smith
Stanford White
White
Litteran
Thaw
Mr. Littleton
Mr. Smith
Jerome
Senate Postpones Detailed Finance Debate
The Senate agreed to delay detailed discussion of the financial question until a complete statement is received from the secretary of the treasury in response to a prior resolution. Senator Tilman accused treasury officials of inflating Panai figures, while Mr. Jaisman defended the administration and Governor Vaeroa’s race for the Senate.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Todar
Seneter Tiliman
Treasury
Panai
Jaisuan
Tom
Fatre
Uilonal Amerdar
Willons
Vardaman
Law Will Be Tested in Milwaukee Rail Case
A criminal action against the Chicas Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway company will be heard by District Attorney Francis E. McGovern. The complaint alleges the railway violated eight hours laws by allowing a telegraph operator to work excessively, challenging the constitutionality of the law.
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Fpecal
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicas, Milwaukee
Fire destroys union station annex in Kansas City
Fire at the Union Station annex on a sunny January day roared through the building adjoining the main station, gutting offices of Adams Wells Fargo and Pacific Express and damaging a post office mailing room. Loss estimated up to 230000. Fire spread along electric lines threatening nearby railway facilities and several hotels.
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Kansas City
Associated Frese
Union Station
Union Railway
Edry
U Fon
Kansas
Rhose
Electric Hecht Registry Department
Serle
Santa Fe Avenue
Union Avenue
Greburt
Gremen
Treacy
Rai Express
Steamer Rack er by Gale Arrives in Milwaukee After Collision
The Grand Rapids steamer Nyark, left Grand Teve on a voyage to Milwaukee when a thick fog forced her crew to seek Haven. On arrival in Milwaukee 24 hours after departure the vessel sustained damage as dock fittings broke and the hull split, leaving the crew fearing for safety in a perilous event involving a gale.
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Nyark
Milwaukee
bHazargino
Haven
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Emerro
Pete
Mowaukee
German Discount Rate Reduced to 6 Percent
The Imperial Bank of Germany cut its discount rate today from 7 percent to 6 percent. In London, January 13, bullion entering the Bank of England totaled 24,000 pounds.
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Imperial Bank of Germany
Lindon
Bank of England
Silent as to Japan Emigration in U S Policy Debate
The article discusses the U S stance on Japan emigration during a political campaign. It notes the State Department will not publish negotiation progress and the War Department has not learned of a contract with Japanese bidders for Hawaii fortifications. It details two mortar battery sets planned for Pearl Harbor defense and related construction on Oahu and surrounding harbors.
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Japan
Hawaii
Congress
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Pearl Harbor
Aldcton
Tlege
Quaraeine
Honalah
Rtma
S Ndrich
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Elle
Harcor
Proved by Walsh Himself in Bank Funds Prosecution
The Chicago case against Joh BR Walsh for misusing Chicago National Bank funds entered its spring jury trial phase with Walsh testifying. Prosecutors argued Walsh obtained money on fictitious notes without proper director approval, while ex-directors and witnesses detailed wallet transactions and related charges.
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Joh BR. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Dietrict
Childe
FL M. Blount
Amamat
Rankiner Oakey
Match Monopoly Busts Bank on Famed Heist Night
A cryptic OCR fragment hints at a sensational match or event titled Busted and linked to a National Water panel and a mess of percentages. The readable words mention a pool or game context with names and dates garbled beyond recognition.
Warehouses Guarded After Alarm by Special Officers
Special officers with bearing arms guard city warehouses today after a reported security breach. Authorities decline details as patrols intensify around the facilities and nearby streets.
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Leringter
No Bail For Schmitz Reversed By Appellate Court
The appellate court reversed the extortion conviction of ex-Mayer Fue gene FL Schmitz last Wednesday delaying sentencing. The case, challenged amid unusual comments, reflects ongoing legal contested process and public concern over the charges.
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Francisca
Cat
Perice Tudge
Frank Ho
Deane
Toqag
Mayer Fue
Gene FL Schmitz
Counf
Telegraph Lines Crippled Across East and South
The Associated Press reports widespread telegraph service disruption from yesterday's storm. Major lines including Western Union suffered outages, with east and south regions hit hardest. Chicago's routes were largely down though some routes to the west remained intact. Restoration efforts focus on key offices and urgent messages.
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Chicago
Irvine
Western Union
Capen
American Fleet Arrives at Rio With Brazilian Escort
The American battleship fleet reached Rio Janeiro on January 13 amid Brazilian salutes and a welcome by a Brazilian cruiser and two torpedo boats. Brazilian and German ships joined in a thunderous greeting as thousands lined the water front. Delays due to trade winds pushed the arrival back from Saturday, but the port welcomed the ships with special editions and celebratory signals.
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Pernambuco
Bruit
Amerikan
Rio Jurca
Batik
Rio
Rio Janeiro
Cape Frio
Hear Admini
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Bremen
Bat
Trinidad
South America
Tnere
Neptune
Fog Station Flooded and Alarm Signals Amid Storms
A maritime report from Manitou Harbor notes a hazardous flood at the fog station during severe winter storms. Assistant lighthouse keeper Edward records a harrowing incident as waves struck near the signal station, triggering alarms and a near danger to the crew.
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Perial
Wie
Manitonwersys
Edward
Hehthouse
Fom Et Theater
Sagnaliine
Eau Claire May Quit Fracas Shocks Local Scene
Fragmentary clipping reports a startling event in Eau Claire involving a May action. Names and specifics are unclear but the item notes a sudden decision or threat tied to a local group or figure amidst tense public mood.
Newberry Withdraws From Republican National Convention
Fragmentary note indicates Newberry withdrew from the race or candidacy for the Republican national convention while an element mentions Perea and hofa sit in a garbled sequence. No clear details on reason or outcome are provided.
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Reublican National Convention
Blizzard Storm Paralyses City Amid Heavy Snowfall
A brutal blizzard cripples the region with heavy snow and wind. Streets, telegraph lines, and transportation halt as engines and trains fall behind schedule and emergency crews labor through drifts to reach victims and fires. Several injuries reported and public services limited.
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