Deadly Wisconsin cyclone leaves sixteen dead main towns struck
A western Wisconsin cyclone killed at least sixteen people and caused extensive damage to farms, livestock, and buildings. The storm, with two Kiel storms near Koro and Berlin, severed telegraph and telephone lines, disrupted areas from La Crosse to Marshfield, and destroyed homes, barns, and crops.
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Koro
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Beriin
Green County
Neillsville
Oakdale
Black River Falls
Pairwater
Fond du Lac
Berlin
Fairwater
AnUgo
Grand Rapids
Green Lake County
D. C
Troxell
Dave" Troxell
Frank Draves
Unis
D. ¥. Troxell Farm
Trorell
Mila
Catih
Draves
Ea. Jordan
Mr. Jordan
Jay Wightman
Tews Tree
Wightman
Wightman Farm
Mr Wightman
Mra. Wightman
Unknown man found dead by violence near La Crosse
The body of an unidentified working man was found fourteen miles east of La Crosse Wisconsin. Officials could not determine if death resulted from foul play by companions or from a train on the nearby track. The case remains under investigation.
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Uninows
la Crosse
Associated Press
Wis
First Katalla clash leaves one dead and nine wounded
A Valdez dispatch reports a deadly conflict between Guggenheim and Bruner interests over a right of way at Katalla Alaska. One man killed another fatally injured and nine seriously wounded in Wednesday confrontation.
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Northwestern
Seattle
Wash
Valdez
Alaska
Guggenheim
Bruner
Katalla
Earthquakes Felt Near Bismarck Missouri
Reports from Bismarck Missouri about seventy five miles south of St Louis describe two distinct earthquake shocks felt yesterday. The tremors caused buildings to shake and windows and dishes to rattle as the ground quivered.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Fuly
Bismarck
Here
Mystery at Eau Claire Boat Finds Gold Watch
Special report from Eau Claire Wisconsin states a boat was found on the bank containing a gold watch a bizarre item inscribed as 3 crat and vee and a fishing pole. No owner has been identified and detectives seek clues.
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Miwaukee
Wis
Eau Claire Saga
Village Swept by Fire in North Lawrence
Fire swept almost the entire village of North Lawrence Malena New York today destroying two hotels ten stores several factories and private dwellings in the blaze no injuries reported at this time authorities investigated the cause and extent of the damage
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Malena
N.Y
North Lawrence
Noted Driver Sets Remarkable Automobile Record
Dieppe July 6 Signor Naz zaro driving a 190 horsepower Flat won the Grand Prix of the Automobile Club de France over a 77 kilometre course, covering it ten times at 113.5 kilometres per hour for a total 6 hours 46 minutes 33 seconds. He had previously won the Targe Florio and Kaisers cup this year with smooth progress and few tire troubles.
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Dieppe
Signor
Eelice Nazzaro
Automobile Club de France
Mazzaro
Nazzaro
Defense nears end in Haywood trial in Boise report
Boise dispatch notes defense nearly completes case in the William D. Haywood trial. Moyer may testify this afternoon or tomorrow morning as six witnesses close contradictions surrounding Darry Orchard. Jacob Wolff explains a mysterious Denver to San Francisco letter said to have contained five twenty five dollar bills and says he sent Orchard a Masonry charm and a union card.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
Wiliam D. Haywood
Moyers
Darry Orchard
Mine Owners’ Association
Citizens’ Alliance
Governor and Militia of
Colorado
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Western Federation of Miners
Denver
San Francisco
Orchard
George Pettibone
J. Wolff
Jacob Wolff
Pettibone
Wolf
Gradley
Movement to the Pacific fleet plans outlined by navy board
Washington reports the navy general board has worked out details of the Atlantic fleet's shift to Pacific waters. Changes occur as battleships are withdrawn for repair or replaced by new ships just commissioned, leaving few officials able to confirm the contemplated movement.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Pacific
Naval General Board
Navy Department
Young Rochester Man Drowns After Canal Rescue Attempt
Charles Beck, sixteen, tried to swim the canal in trousers but faltered mid stream and called for help. His father, Lewis Beck, forty four, jumped in to save him and both disappeared. Bodies were recovered shortly after.
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Associated Press
Rochester
Charles Beck
Lewis Beck
Poison in canned salmon shocks Fort Pau residents
Fort Pau Minn July 5 Mr and Mrs Mill of Wyoming and their five children were violently ill last night after eating canned salmon from a nearby grocery. Mr Mill and three daughters Polly Evora and Ruth are in the city hospital and will recover.
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Pau, Minn
Peter Mill
Wyoming
Mithy
Polly
Evora
Rarth
City Hospital
Coal Mines Close After Government Suit
In Rock Springs Wyoming three major coal mines on disputed government property have shut down following a government lawsuit seeking to abandon coal claims deemed illegally obtained from federal property. The action targets the Union Pacific Coal company and the closing affects production on the contested holdings.
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Associated Preas
Rock Springs
Wye
Union Pacific Coal Company
Dragnet Hunted Runyan For $96000 Theft In Windsor Trust Case
New York July 5 A nationwide dragnet seeks Cheater B Runyan assistant paying teller who fled with 96000 stolen from Windsor Trust. Pinkertons and port authorities alerted as Runyan used the alias Martin Chase to speculate in stocks and conceal his thefts over months before disappearing with the cash.
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New York
United States
Canada
B. Runyan
Windsor Trust Company
Pinkertons
Bunyan
Trust Company
Martin Chase
Runyan
Beckhand
Beating of George McGuire in Franceco Cal
George McGuire local manager of Barstreets was found dying after a streetcar incident. He was attacked by two men on the street who demanded money and beat him as a witness described. Police were notified and the victim lay unconscious with injuries to his face and skull.
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Ampoctated Press
Franceco
Cal
Jalx
Akuli
George McOwire
Rragstreets
Wee
Jacke and
Fiitrore
McGuire
Etatiel
Beck
Florida Bank Closure Reported by Examiner
A Florida bank faced closure after a seal of authority cited by the examiner. The institution and its financial facilities were described, with figures indicating a value around four dollars for the secured assets. The report notes the event and mentions the involvement of state banking officials.
Public displeasure over Australian mystery fight ends in Burns loss
Fans paid up to 20 to travel to Colma to watch Tommy Byrne defeat Bill Squires in the first round. The crowd criticized the bout as a sold fight and overrated, with Burns earning 38 000 and Squires 4 060. Jeffries said he will not fight again while the title stays in America.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Statte
Tommy Byrne
Bill Quires
Colma
Salt Lake
Nevada Goldfields
Los Angeles
Antipodesia
Burns
Squires
Jeffries
Tom Corbett
Barney Reynolds
Australia
Reynolds
America
Infernal Machine Explosion Injures Miner
State Mine Inspector Walter Rutledge reports discovery of an infernal device inside a foul box with loaded powder and copper wire trigger. The blast near Cansectitate killed Leenia Colonia and August Genet, while John Waleh the miner was badly hurt last Monday.
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Associated Preen
Callagvne
Walter Rutledge
Leenia Colonia
August Genetto
John Waleh
Buy Many Diamonds By Aresciated Presay New York Judy
The report shows authorities prime a claim in the validation of imports and exports for the year with a total twelve month figure. The United States has turned to mining diamonds, about sixty percent coming from South Africa, as imports rise.
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New York
Judy
Coriomes
United States
Ben Turing
South Africa
Forest fires rage near Silver City New Mexico
Forest fires spread across the Gila area near Silver City with about one thousand acres burned in Amber as crews battle the blaze. Local reports indicate flames threaten nearby timber and ranch lands. Fire authorities warn residents to stay alert and follow evacuation orders if issued.
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Py Asecclater Press
el Pas
Texan
Gila Tarmac
Silver City
N. M
Grace George Hosts Fourth of July Dinner
Grace Georan, noted American actress, hosted a prominent gathering in London after arriving from the United States. The dinner included Chares Prokman and several leading American actors currently in the British capital.
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Atevister Pro
Tardan
Grace Georan
Petress
Gate of Theatrical
Thin City
Chares Prokman
London
Tragic Death in Jersey City Prompted Noise Complaint
Police report a body found in a Jersey City home after a disturbance with a neighbor hearing loud noise. Investigators say the deceased, identified as Johanna, was found hanging from a door in the residence late last night.
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New York
Johanna Ceraies
Jeracy City
Flood of New Securities Sets 1907 Half-Year Record
New York July 6 The total new securities issued in the United States in the first half of 1907 reached 1 278 725 600 dollars, with 794 449 100 dollars issued since January 2 The railways filed for 979 448 600 dollars in six months and the roads and St Paul announced 294 251 000 dollars, reflecting strong industrial demand and carryover from the previous year.
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Associated Proat
New York
United States
St Paul
Pioneer Mrs Lutz Dies After Weeklong Illness At 76
Mrs Cressentlis Lutz widow of Albert Lutz died at 9 45 Thursday after a weeklong illness. Born January 11 1831 in Westernhausen Germany she came to Oshkosh in 1847 with her father. She and Albert Lutz had nine children eight of whom died young. The Lutz stone quarry founder and long time Knapp Thirteenth streets dweller survived by one son Robert and seven grandchildren. Funeral at St Vincent de Paul Church followed by Riverside cemetery burial.
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Cressentlis Lutz
Albert Lutz
Luts
Cressenda Huedinger
Westernhausen
Wittenberg
Germany
Ovhkesh
Indiana
Milwaukee
Coupe
Lutz
Lnte
Valentine Ostertag
St. Vincent de Paul's Church
Ladies’ Society
Hiterment
Riverside Cemetery
Ludwig Schinde
Oshkosh
Schinde
Siability
Schindel
Emil
Albert
Robert
Otto
Henry Schindel
Fred Hedtke
Theodors Adama
Henry Dahlke
Fourth Street
Eighth Street Lutheran Church
W. D.ahl
Doty Street
Henry Zinn
Merritt Street
Edward H. Smith
John W. Scott Circle
John W. Scott Post
G. W. Neumann
5. Koehn
W. Spiegelberg
R. Standenraus
W. Gruenwald
R. Hermann
John W. Scott
John W. Scott Post, No. 241; John W. Scott Circle
Sona
Hermann
Ashkosh
Loebenstein
United States
Wisconsinvessment
Ztin
Frhkozh
Br & Tery Laree
GLDOFIELD DENIES CHARGE IN AUTOS RACE SCANDAL
Barney Oldfield denies a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses in connection with last Thursday's race. He told the Associated Press the entry was clearly made as a proper entry and not a fraudulent act.
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Preas
Portland Tere
Barney Oafeld
France
Oldfield
Staff Named Amid War Veterans Aid at Site
A Northweste parish announces staff assignments for wartime veterans at the site. Officials name key aides and medical volunteers while detailing duties and expected coordination with the Bead Regats quarter.
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Aurhtie
Spyrieh
MS Meaglee
Tor Beyth
Reet
Kindness Remembered and Reward Mentioned
Fragmentary text recalls a past kindness and a reward once offered. Names such as Frege Findlay and Kenfall appear in uncertain context. The article hints at recognition or tribute given for acts of kindness years ago.
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Frege Y Findlay
Mega
Erie
Etrest
Mra
Kendall
Florence CHE Pushes Site for New City High School
A local official urges approval for locating a new high school on a designated site to address the district’s growing pupil population and infrastructure needs. The proposal seeks funding and community backing to begin construction.
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Florence Che
Hig Dis Dos
Accidents on Fourth Feed a Nationwide Toll
A Daily News digest from Green Bay to Pittsburg reports a grim Fourth of July with tetanus death in Green Bay after a self inflicted wound, judges and carpenters injured, and a mob chases a cracker thrower in Manitowoc. Across Chicago New York and Pittsburg, casualties soar with 37 dead nationwide and usta 2,163 maimed or burned.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Neva
Green Bay
Deter, Jr
Peter Burke
Manitowoc
Wisconsin
James F. Anderson
Anderson
Daily News
Manttowoc
Chris Gilbert
Gilbert
Associated Press
Chicago
the Tribune Today
United States
New York
Greater
Pittsburg
Springfield
Til
Chatham
Aberdeen
Pittsbburg
Fittsburg
Asl
Easen
Grain men plead not guilty to mail fraud charge
In St. Paul Minnesota on July 5 T A Wood George Wood and other Wisconsin Grain Company members and employees appeared before U S Commissioner Charles T Spearer and entered not guilty pleas to the charge of using the United States mails to defraud and evading grand jury questions
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Associated Press
St. Paul. Minn
T. A. Wood
George Wood
Emplo
Wisconsin Grain Campany
United States
Charles T. Spearer
Judge Swayne Dies in Unclear Report
Fragmentary OCR text reports the death of Judge Swayne with unclear surrounding details. The garbled lines mention university and weather notes, but no coherent events or dates can be confirmed from the readable portions.
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John Dame
D. G. Troxel
Oro
Joseph Buchner
Afiiston
Jasper Poff
Warren
Andrew Baumel
Weyville
August Beyers
Ensuites
Ellsville
Pray
Larks County
Lyman Charles
Neiflsville
Ana
Warisaelyne
Mr. Conrad
Etszeyv
Jose Dy
Krawan
Spencer Afigir
Charles Kaiser
D. Y. Troxell
Ed. Jordan
Louis ‘Troxell
Herb Betry
Milwaukee Row
Long
Floyd Green
Sast
William Butterfield
Milwaukee Road
Werrens Mui
Millston
Omaha Railway
Warrens Mills
Tomah
Camp Douglas
Tomsh
Nellisville
Tioga
August Bevers
Oscar Fricke
Register of Deeds
Clark County
Lyman Charlies
Nelilsville
Missouri
Bloward—eaults
EAU Claire
X.vy
Mor Atte
EE Gziéz
Renault
FIAT
Pein
W. D. Hay Wood
Harry Orchard
Jacob Wolf
Bradley
Frantier
St. Paui
Jon
Dragket
FA Runyan
Teller
Trues
San Kranciaco
Florida Bank
Tae Fort Dsitex National of
Winm!te Insavierst
Py Associates
Prva Washitsien
Julie
Fort Dallas Natiorale Bank of
Mia l Fis
Waa Cine
McDomald
Lemos
Ang
Tuivoia
Feopte
Thone Stoner
Glia Reseere
New Neshoe Tn
Grace George
City of London
Wemas Commelina
Incue
Unhkesh
Stone Quarrs
Ladwis Sehindel
Gldofield
Spa
WGMAN
Fdeertn
Sunge J. Flanderloy
Wake Ktowoc
Green Bry
Lackstaw
Vifteen Fatalitica
Judge Swayne
Federst Joris Xsirce At
Philsdele 'A Hoapitat
Charles Ssayre
Urata
Teri Atfning
Tarmerl
Tharetas
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