Opening of Packers case stirs courtroom in Chicago
Chicago January 23 federal district attorney Morrison opened the government case against the Packers amid objections from defense lawyers. He branded the defendants as trust lawyers and argued immunity claims were an afterthought, asserting statements not under oath still bind them to the law. Judge Humphrey allowed broad latitude for the proceedings.
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Associated Prege
Chicago
Morerson
Packers
Morrison
John 8. Miller
Br. Miller
Trials of Hazers In Annapolis Hazing Case Returns To Stand
Lieutenant P Snyder testifies again in the hazing case against First Class Claude B Mayo. Mayo charged with urging upperclassmen to haze new midshipmen and aiding access to hazing opportunities. After Mayo’s rebuttal, Midshipman Richard R Mann will face trial. Ned A Chapin remains under arrest. Military officials await more charges against other midshipmen.
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Associated Trets
Annapolic
P. Snyder
Mayo
Combes
Miss
Richard R
Roonevelt
Mann
Unites States Army
Enée
Neda. Chapin
Pasadena
Cal
Iis
Anip Keping
Fragmentary report from Sittsbur e detailing a fatal fire
A damaged clipping describes a deadly fire event with references to misfires, a large blaze, and authorities citing prior similar cases. It notes the location Sittsbur and mentions elements of investigation and risk, but readable details are limited.
Wedded Life Recalls Names From Obscure Notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mortraskes Wisconsin Jack Jean and Charlen Raitt, with ages around fifty and forty seven, plus a prior event fourteen years ago. Names and places are unclear. sale of details incomplete.
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Mortraskes
Wis
Ste
France free to act on Venezuela crisis says US view
President Loubet presided at a cabinet council as Premier Rouvier announced a US communication saying Washington does not view a French naval demonstration against Venezuela as a violation of the Monroe Doctrine. France thus has free hands but no decisive action until M Taigny report arrives, while Caracas ministers pressed Caracas explanations after the Taigny incident.
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Associated Press
Pans
Loubet
Elysee Palace
Rouvier
Juscer
United States
Venezuela
France
M. Taigny
Caracas
Foreign Office
Monuments at Shiloh dedication set for April 7, 1906
Governor Davidson approves April 7 1906 as the Shiloh battlefield monument dedication date. Wisconsin volunteers of the Fourteenth Sixteenth and Eighteenth regiments and others are urged to report full names and addresses to Capt F H Magdeburg Milwaukee for travel cost details. estimated round trip about $4 for a week.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Davidson
Wisconsin
Shiloh Battefield
Pittsburg Landing
Tenn
Fourteenth
Sixteenth
Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
Shiloh
F. H. Magdeburg
Shiloh Tonament Commission
Milwaukee
Golf in Mexico City yields many ties in 9-stroke spread
In Mexico City yesterday the amateur and professional golf contest produced an unusual number of ties with just nine strokes separating the leading pair from their thirteenth. W. Smith of Mexico and A. G. Lock of Massachusetts led with the lower score of Alex Campbell, while Brooklin and F. L. Lewis of Boston were second with 149 and Andrew Hickaldy and C. E. Cummins posted 153.
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Associated Press
Mexico
City
Mex
W. Smith
A. G. Lockchusetts
Alex Campbell
Brooklsn
FL Lewis
Boston
Andrew Hickaldy
C. E. Cummins
Collision on elevated railroad halts traffic in Chicago
On January 2 in Chicago several persons were slightly injured and multiple cars wrecked when a Texan square division train crashed into the rear of a Humboldt Park train on the Metropolitan elevated at Halsted street. The collision jammed cars and delayed traffic about two hours while passengers evacuated and repairs went up.
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Associated Pieces
Chicago
Metropolitan Elevated
Halsted Street
Texan Square
Humboln Park
Ulriy
Sawmill Accident Kills Three Workers In Anuge
Anuge reports a tragic incident at Kingr Wary and Henghas sawmill where a steam pipe exploded during maintenance. Three workers Perighs fan not another and Simpeen wil] rover the men were blinded by scalding steam as doors opened and flames burst.
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Muanarkee Wisdaw
Anuge
Enna Y Eralged
Bretha
Kingr- Wary & Henghas
Frank
Charles Kringsburt
Simpeen
Wil
Signed with Green Bay in 1946 State League
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a contract or signing involving a player associated with Green Bay and teams like Reich fixth leagas baseball. Names such as George Burbeer of Rockford and mentions of a manager role for 1946 statewide competition appear, but the text is garbled.
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Green Tar
George Burbeer
Rowkford
Tanager
General Wheeler Stricken With Pneumonia in Brooklyn
Brig. Gen. Joseph Wheeler retired U S Army is reported to have pneumonia after pleurisy. Announcement from Mrs. Sterling Smith in Brooklyn cites Dr McCorkie and Dr Janeway in attendance. Temperature near 100, he rests easily and the family remains at his side with Major Joseph Wheeler Jr. and two daughters.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph Wheeler
United States Army
Sterling Smith
Brooklyn
Wheeler
Bir. Smith
McCorkie
A. J. McCorkie
E. G. Janeway
Josph Wheeler,Jr
Bly
Hoffman hosts birthday dinner in Winneconne
Mr and Mrs BR Hoffman delightfully entertain at a Sunday dinner in Winneconne Wis honoring Miss Lizzie Gionow of Bay Boom on her nineteenth birthday. Guests include William Ginhew Miles Edith Ginnow Mise Meta Walls F Russow Miss Freda Russow Jennejohn family and others.
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Northwestern
Winnevonne
Wis
BR. Hoffman
Lizzie Gionow
Bay Boom
William Ginhew
Miles Edith Ginnow
Winneconne
Mise Meta Walls
Omro
F. Russow
Freda Russow
Milwaukee
Charles Jennejohn
William Jennejohn
Minot
W. A. Strong
Wowler
Oshkosh
Clara Muiller
F. C
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. FE
Mary Wilson
E. Leldanburg
Wealthy Wisconsin man seeks jail for drink habit
James Frayn, once a prosperous proprietor, appeared before Judge Brindley in county court to be committed to jail as a last resort to cure his drink problem. He pleaded, You can do anything you want to with me, saying he had tried to quit and was a total wreck. Frayn was sentenced to county jail and left with thanks for the sentence.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
la Crosse
James Frayn
Brindley
Frayn
Frann
Iminac
Jude
Memorial to Harper at university campus ceremony
Fragmented notice reports a memorial event for Dr. Harper on the university campus. It notes university leaders discuss plans and costs while a formal service is set to occur later in the week. The piece mentions Dr. Margery as president and references a gesture by Ter Harger.
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Wea
Gniverrit
Shireen
Margery
Imepratioom
Mideast
Beinaen
Ani Elie Acenne
Harper
Aggressive Movement In Austria Hungary Raises Tensions
Fragmentary text describes aggressive movement and opposition to a proposed government action in Austria Hungary. Names and exact events are unclear, but references suggest political maneuvering and regional friction during a period of upheaval.
Foggy collision sinks steamer Trojan in Atlantic incident
In dense fog off Vineyard Sound the steamer Trojan collided with the Nacoochee of the LNTah line. The Trojan took a heavy list and sank while the Nacoochee towed nearby. Captain Thatcher and a 27-man crew were rescued by the Nacoochee’s crew. Both steamers faced damage as rescue boats were deployed.
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Ay Huston
Mass
Troan
I Foster
Philadelphia
Oecin
Nacoochee
Lntah
Vineyard Gourd
Nawcoaches
Trojan
Thatcher
Vineyard Sound
Shorts
Beth
Savannah
Boston
Philad Trim
Enemea
Philadelphia Bell
Nacundice
Auxiliary Election of ML OC A Officers and Vice Presidents
The Ladies Anated With the ML OC A held its annual meeting and elected officers: President Mrs George W Johnson, Secretary Mrs Charles Dinsmore, Financial Secretary Mrs John Genske, Treasurer Miss Mabel Moody. Eight churches named pairs of vice presidents. New members bring total to 129, target 210. open meetings every three months planned starting March.
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Associaon
Board of Managers
George W. Johnson
Charles Dinsmore
John Genske
Mabel Moody
First Baptist
W. Maurice
LA. Pettingil
First Congregational
J. P. Gould Ang
Frank S. Mead
First Presbyterian
L. A. Thresher
R. M. Burtis
Trinity Episcopal
EB. N. Conler
George Westerwell
Still Warm in New York City With Mild Conditions
January 6 report from Associated Press notes New York City warmer than yesterday by six degrees at ten a.m. Blizzard abates in Kansas City with temperature ten degrees above zero. New Orleans registers a fall of forty degrees evening into the day. St. Louis and Madison report varying patterns with cold and moderate weather. snow totals in Madison noted.
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Associated Presa
New York
New York City
Kansas City
Kanwae
New Orleans
Jam Ff
Mare Ory
Tolay Regiete
St. Isvaia
MN Adiscs Madteen
Weston Aiay
Young woman accused in forged cheque case
A young woman stands accused in a forged cheque scheme involving a Claire CA based sender. The alleged events center on dates of forging checks and a signature matching a Tom Smith day record, with the suspect linked to a bank check for a large amount.
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Jon
Leperis
Smith
Oman
Man charged for spearing fish near Menasha
August Schultz of Menasha was fined 25 dollars by Judge Jensen for spearing fish through the ice on the lower lake. Deputy Game Warden Wakte arrested him after a false claim of inability to find work. Urban, 19, died of blood poisoning from a rusty nail while working at Birange Paper, with his funeral set for Thursday. Local notes include a campfire by J. P. Sheperd post G. AR, a dedication date for Shiloh monument at Pittsburg Landing, and upcoming bowling and yacht club discussions in Menasha.
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Menasha
Wils
Schultz
Jensen
Neenah
Wakte
Frank Urban
Urban
St. John's Catholc
J. P. Sheperd Post G. AR
Appleton Post
Focal Post
Shiloh
Pitteburg Landing
Tenn
Order of Foresters
Benoit
Everal
W. Oh. Miner
Thintake
Horticultural Meeting At North Wisconsin State Fair
A garbled report from a horticultural meeting outlines proceedings and attendees. It notes speakers and topics, mentions safety and a trip to nearby rivers, and highlights a focus on regional agricultural concerns and future events.
Neenah Amusement company to elect directors at adjourned meeting
The adjourned Neenah Amusement company meeting will be held tonight at Mayor Schultz’s office to elect a board of directors and officers for the year. They will consider reducing the $6,500 theater mortgage and review three propositions from the Wisconsin Telephone company the Knights of Pythias and a statewide amusement interest. Also noted are Elks lodge plans and possible auditorium changes. Funeral services for the late S. He Dickinson were held at St Patrick’s church with a large turnout and floral displays. Bowling competition opened with scores at Hellenbeck alleys and a gymnastic class for winter calisthenics organized by the Presbyterian Gymnasium association. Ward Toeppler recovering from inflammatory rheumatism, guests Mr and Mrs Kraus hosted, and Captain Shattuck received a memorial over five years of service.
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Neenah, Wis
Neenah Amusement Company
Schultz
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythias
William Gam
John Hunt
H. F. Anspach
John Stitp
James Courtney
James Brown
Hellenbeck Aleys
Haven
Hellenbeck
Weickert
Draheim
Presbyterian Gymnashim Association
Calisthenes
Piet
John Korbier
Lawrence University
Nicholae Voelker
Fairmont
M FE Kraus
Wiliam Peterten Fa
Hp Te Waupaes Tdi
F Shattuck
Ube Brigcule
Attacked With Axe At Local Roadside Incident
A fragmented report describes an axe attack near a roadside location. Details are unclear due to garbled text but indicate injuries and possible assailant presence. Names, dates, and precise place are unreadable in the OCR snippet.
Statehood Debate on Arizona New Mexico Join Plan
A committee report discusses merging Arizona and New Mexico territories into the state of Arizona while considering Oklahoma and Indian territories. It analyzes population origins, tax valuation, and territorial status as the legislative panel endorses potential statehood with a complex timetable ending in 1907.
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Ramadh
Congress
Territory
Oklahoma
Beaver County
Indian Territory
Okliahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
State of
Mental health threat case shocks Algoma County
A farmer named Floing in Algoma is reported to have threatened relatives and shown signs of mental distress. Sheriff deputies have escorted him to the county jail for confinement as officials pursue a mental evaluation and safety measures.
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Algoma
Sudse
Seine
Peatte
Tyre
Rafe
Davis Must Stand Trial In County Change Motion
The court heard a motion by Kavanagh and attorney Travis to transfer the case against Indge Neenis Vermorien of Iroquois MWinwater to another county. The attorneys argued the change of venue, with a decision expected within weeks.
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Iroquois
Mwinwater
Travis
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