Democrats Guard Thunder as Tariff Fight Heats Up
Washington July 1 Democrats fear Republicans may capture credit for tariff revision. Democrats in both houses warn against stump speeches while Taft’s stance and tariff board report complicate action. Senate standpatters and House leadership clash as vacation and quorum issues loom. The country watches with a mix of alarm and amusement.
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Washington,d. C
House
Senate
Thomas Jefferson
Taft
Tariff Board
Democrata
Herod
Washington
Smadder
United States
Fire Threat at Riverview Park Endangers Amusement Complex
A major blaze at Riverview Park in Chicago’s west side threatened the large amusement grounds. The fire, started in a vacant store outside the park, destroyed half a dozen concessions and caused about 20000 dollars in losses. Night nurse Anna West awakened guests and evacuated ten children from the baby indicator show to safety before the fire spread inside the grounds. The blaze cut telegraph posts and lines, plunging the district into darkness temporarily.
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Chicago
Staly's
Riverview Park
Anna West
France Names New Cabinet Under Caillaux Premier
The article lists the new French government lineup with Joseph Caillaux as premier and minister, including L L Klotz as finance, Adolphe Messimo at war, Theop Fleur at public works, Couyba commerce, Jules Paris agriculture, Lebrun colonies, and Rene Renoult labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Crupps
Justin G. de’ Selves
Hile Deleusse
Marine
Jules Steer
Augay- Joseph Caillaux
France
Ini
Joseph Caillaux
Futerl
L. L. Klotz
Adolphe
Messimo
Theop
Fleur
Couyba
Jules Paris
Lebrun
Rene Renoult
Fourth of July Parade Draws Local Organizations
The article notes a community Fourth of July celebration with participation from Car 3 Low N G Deut acher Krieger verein and two local lodges of the Order of Range. An automobile parade is planned with all car owners invited, followed by fireworks displays and neighborhood celebrations. Some residents plan trips to country or resort areas for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutacher Krieger
Verein
T! ‘Aternal Order
Qthera
Rand
Man from Wisconsin Lorimer Inquiry
A Chicago report notes a Wisconsin connection to the Lorimer inquiry and references a discussion labeled The Funk Conversation with Bat Dias. The piece outlines political intrigue and media framing surrounding the case.
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Wisconsin
Lorimer Inquiry
Substantial hearing records in Lorimer probe session
Washington D C July hearings reveal Fred Carney and Charles Hall in Lorimer inquiry with Hines and Funk present. Frances Carroll testifies she heard governor Deneen on the May 26 wire and details of phone calls, while indications point to significant lumber contracts and political influence.
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Northwe
Washington
D.C
Lorimer
Fred
Carney
Mark WV
Baird
Hines
Ney
Charles Hall
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Alane Baker
Clarence
Funk
Pat Hines
Eaward Hines Lumber Company
Carney Brown
Owen, Sound
Dillingham
Chicatla
Associated
Frances
Curroil
Arliner
Areatie
Springfeld
Hites
Wei
Pringfeld
Miss Carroll
Deneen
Carroll
Springfield
Attar
J. J. Healy
Calla
Heaty
Mise Carrot
Cook
Mies Carroll
Lorimere
Rashford Couple United In Marriage At Local Church
Pretty wedding took place morning of June 28 in Rashford uniting Miss Theresa Buchholt and Mr Jarush both of Rashford. Father Luby officiated at 8 o clock. Bride wore white lace and roses. Attendants Miss Helen Jarush and Henry Fahrey. Wedding dinner served at 10. Honeymoon trip to Milwaukee planned.
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Buchholts
Theresa
Rashford
Luby
Poygun
Alma” Jaruahy
Misa Helen “Jarush
Henry Fahrey
Cousty
Emma Fahley
Agne
Putnet
Reise uUves
Id. Buchholts
Milwaukee Cage
August Jarush
Augeholtz
Fesidl
Rushford
Shipwreck Victims Brought From North to Seattle
The steam ship Admiral Sampoon arrived from the north today bringing the bodies of Mrs Gardner F Williams of Washington and Oakland California and Mrs J B Strauss of Philadelphia. Mrs Williams was found drowned in a toilet room after fainting and being unable to escape. Mrs Strauss died of heart failure afterward.
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Aseociated Press
Seattle
Wash
Admiral Sampoon
North
Mta
Gardner F. Williams
Oakland
Cal
J.B. Strausa
Philadelphia
Willliame
Sraves
Banker Gets Seven Years For Bank Funds Theft
Julius W. Hopkins, formerly a teller at the First National Bank in Cleveland, indicted by a federal grand jury for misappropriating about 104,000 dollars, was sentenced by Federal Judge Day to seven years in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth.
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Associated Press
Cleveland,c
Julius W.hopkins
First National Beak
Federal Grand Jury
Leaven-jan
Hunger Tests England Amid General Strike Fears
Reports from Hull and London describe severe food shortages and rising hunger as strikes paralyze flour mills and port traffic. Police guard food shipments while 26 grain steamers with 108000 tons await discharge. A general strike by Transport Workers’ Federation looms if no settlement by Monday.
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Associated Press
Hull
Eng
Jehildren
Ben
London
Holl
Mornday
Transport Workers’ Federation
Taft Arrives at Summer Home Paramatta Beverly
President Taft and his family reach Massachusetts from Washington and proceed to Paramatta their summer home in Severely and Beverly. The party travels via the Washington express delayed by New London boat races and traffic. Taft will stay in Beverly until Sunday.
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Associated Press
Mass
Taft
Washington
Paramatta
Boston
Beverly
Washington Express
New England
New London
Bonaton & Maing Iinen
Citizens Decide On City Buy Of Water Plant
Judge Fowler rules a public vote is required before Fond du Lac Water Co. plant can be taken over by Fond du Lac city, defeating the common council’s purchase resolution. A Dane County circuit court case remains on appeal over the plant’s valuation set by the rate commission.
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Fond du Tac
Wia
Fowler
Fond du _Lac- Water company
Circuit Court
Dane County
Rate Commission
Governor Mc Govern to Sign Terminal Taxation Bill
Madison July 1 close to Governor Mc Govern indicate he will sign the terminal taxation bill arguing terminal property is lake property by its nature and value differs from railroad property based on lake location and use. The move comes as legislators depart after discussing the measure with Mc Govern allies.
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Madison
Wis
McGovern
Congress adjourns after brief session in Washington
Both houses met today then adjourned until next Wednesday as many members departed for July Fourth events. Senate secretary Charles G. Bennett presided for the second time. The Senate session lasted two and a half minutes and the House about ten minutes.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Houses
Congress
Charles G. Bennett
Senate
House
Farmer Sues Green Bay Lumberman in Car Runaway Case
Joseph Netzel of Crivitz county sues Frank Murphy of Green Bay for 2000 dollars over injuries from a runaway accident. Murphy denies being in the automobile or that his vehicle caused the crash. The suit was filed in Milwaukee July 1, reported by the Daily News Special from Marinette.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Joseph Netzel
Crivitz
Frank
Murphy
Green Bay
Netzel
High Falls
Ten Thousand for Limb in Peshtigo Brakeman Case
A Milwaukee Journal article reports Frank Deleventhal of Peshtigo, a brakeman, received $10,000 from the Milwaukee Road after losing a leg in an accident near Milwaukee last fall. The settlement covers the limb and related injuries.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Apedia
Marinette
Frank Deleventhal
Peshtigo
Milwaukee Road
Gilbert for Collector
President Taft nominates Frank A. Gilbert for collector of internal revenue in Wisconsin with confirmation expected from the second district. Washington July 1. Gilbert’s appointment follows a standard cabinet‑level confirmation process in the federal revenue office.
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The
Northwestern
Washington, D.C
Taft
Frank A. Gilbert
Law plans attack on express companies
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a broad inquiry into all U S express firms. Many carriers filed new tariffs that cut combination rates by about 15 percent and may affect future investigations into rates practices and revenues. The probe will cover rates classifications regulations and business methods across the industry.
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Associated, Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Long Island
Iso
Aaid
Adams Express
American Express Company
Borough
Express Company
Boston
Worcester
Dispatch
Canadian Express
Canadian
Northern Express Company
Dart and
Company
Davenport and Masons Express
Doda
Child’s Express
Dunlap's Express Company
Earl and Prews Express
Globe Express
Adams Express Company
United States Express Company
Shipmenta
Express‘ Commerce
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Kinsay
Jes Edwarit
Jr Thorhl
Express
Mighdte
Board of Equaling
Recorda
Ing Sto
Bradley
New ‘York
Richard Barr
I Wells Fargo Company
Wells -Fargo
Pacific
Wells Fargo
Drafting Cotton Tariff Begins Amid Senate Talk
Washington July 1 Democratic Leader Underwood said the Ways and Means Committee will draft a cotton tariff schedule. A sub-committee will work for a month and is expected to be ready tonight with a prospect the next step could end in August.
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Washington, D.C
Underwood
S. Underwood
Fligre
Milwaukee man severely burned by gasoline pipe fire
A Milwaukee man, Thomas Ryan, was seriously burned while washing his hands with gasoline after lighting a pipe. Fumes ignited the gasoline causing a fire and sending him to a local hospital for treatment.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Dally
Belott
Thomas Ryan
Speed record set by Italian driver at Yorkshire trials
An Italian driver set a new speed record at Yorkshire trials, covering 116.12 miles in one hour at Saltburn by the Sea. The event was reported with fragmented OCR text referencing Saltburn and a Yorkshire location.
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Erese
Saltburn
Yorkshire
Deliberations Continue in Diegle Bribery Case
The jury in the Rodnex J. Diegle bribery case remains out at 9 o'clock as the Colathbuar union weighs the verdict. Court proceedings were paused awaiting the jury’s decision.
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Ted Presa
Colathbuar
Rodnex J
Index of Todats Paper Booster Card
Fragmentary notes describe a booster card with good status and no money. Mentions Senorita and a church, with Bato and Gane in fourth place.
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Ding
Bato
Gane
Aviator Amazes New Yorkers In Air jaunt
Harry Atwood flying from New London to Manhattan crossed Long Island Sound and returned, covering about 322 miles in 3 hours 20 minutes with a navigator aboard. The stunt demonstrated precision flying over river crossings and urban airspace amid New York excitement.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry NJ Atwood
New London
Conn
Clise-Cross
Cations
Ofiower
Manhattan ‘Island
Atwood
Long Island Sound
Mineela
Mount Vernon
Ike
IrGite
Long Island City
Williamsburgh Bridge
Manhattan Island
TeCo
Ay Parmales
Wrighe
Pupit Wien
Chisc
Deaf Association Urges Unity and Vote for Industrial Exhibit
Henry B. Plunkett of Milwaukee, president of the Wisconsin Association of the Deaf, addresses the Milwaukee convention at city hall urging faith in the future, voting by the deaf, and support for an industrial and cultural exhibit. The speech notes no harmful bills, praises founders, calls for diligence in elections, and proposes Monday afternoon for exhibit planning.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Association of the Deaf
Charles Reed
Wisconsin
Warren Robs
Associa
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Republic of France
Mons
Adolphe Messimy
LI. Klotz
Mons. Yustin
G. DE Selves
Jules Steed
Jean Cruppi
Fred, Carey
Mar Inette
Bat Dias
City
Larke
Wathering
George Fo
Buchholtz and Jarush
Meamer
Spokane
Cleveland
Springer
England
Sues Automobile Owner
Gilbert
LAW
Interstate Commerce Commisson
IES
Ketes
Partien
Wayn and Means Committee
Diegle Jury Still Joot
Marry ‘Atwood
Ett
Arney
Deaf People United
Plunkett
State Association
Cooperation
THING
Mack
Dent
Howe
Fre & Bey
Haga
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