Steamer Priscilla Collides With Powhattan Near Newport
Newport RI July reports a collision between the steamer Priscilla and the Powhattan in Nar ragansett Bay. The Priscilla sustained a severe bow breach and one crew member John Muniz was killed. passengers and crew were rescued, and the Powhattan proceeded to Providence for repairs with no other serious injuries.
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Associated Press
Newport
Priscilla
Merchants and Miners’ Transportation Company
Powhattan
Narraganeett Bay
John Muniz
New York
Muniz
M J
Providence
R. I
A.T. Hudgina
Baltimore
Norfolk
Hudging
Bodver
Convention
Baptist Young People's Union
Maryland
Hudgins
Municipal Court Roundup on Drunken, Disorderly Dockets
Tsase Farrow Waas jailed ten days for drunken condition on South Main Street. An elderly man, jailed after promising to move to his sons farm, dies. Bertha Egleston and Minnie Goodwin arraigned for disorderly conduct. Frank Whatley arraigned for drunk and disorderly conduct with trial set. Jury not struck in Wisconsin vs Herbert Horton burglary case.
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Tsase Farrow
Waas
South Main Street
Yaork
Gore
Bertha Egleston
Minnie Goodwin
Oregon “Street
Catreet
Uly Battworn Dock
Frank Whatley
Three New Players Join Oshkosh Base-Ball Club
Manager O Rourke of Oshkosh base ball reports three new players secured from Jocnta via Brockway in Milwaukee. Holmes is a crack catcher formerly of the Western league and Toronto last season. Webber is a shortstop from Michigan University and Hawthorne is expected to be a fine player.
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O'Rourke
Oshkosh
Brockway
Jocnta
Milwaukee
Shertston
Holmes
Hawthorne
Webber
Toronto
Canada
Michigan University
Rabid dog bites prompt family to Pasteur Institute
Riley Davis of Tiverville West Virginia and his four children arrive at the Pasteur Institute after all were bitten by a rabid dog. An eleven year old child who died in convulsions left saliva on the father's hand. Doctors report all patients are progressing well with normal temperatures.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Afd
Riley Davis
Htiverville
Pasteur Institute
N. G. Klerle
Pas- Teur Institute
Anarchist Threat Claimed in Desa President Widow Inquiry
George Fisher of Pittsburgh sought to meet Mrs McKinney widow of Desa President claiming important dispatches about plots to murder her husband. He told Mayor Robertson he traveled to Cleveland to see Senator Hanse and alleged a $60,000 price on his head with five assassination attempts. Township trustees sent him to Pittsburg to remove him from the city.
Meeting Moves Toward Harvard President Eliott Contested
Minneapolis July 9 The effort to elect Harvard president Charles W Elliott as head of the association advances with likely unanimous support as the meeting place remains undecided Boston favored but left to the executive committee. Attendance tops 20 000 with 3 000 registered. Departments split on early sessions and practical normal school education.
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Associated Preas
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles W. Eliott
Harvard
Boston
Dr. Ellet
Bird
Shear
Litt
Buenos Ayres Ends War Fears With New Arbitration Pact
A Franco Argentine United front aims to curb armament growth and prevent future conflicts. Public opinion backs the convention as Argentina upholds strict neutrality on Chill. The pact clarifies that neither party will reduce naval strength at this time and does not foresee canal or coastal port changes.
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Buenos Ayres
Chill
Arigi
Pacific Coast
Henley Regatta Second Day Racing Amidst Strong Winds
Crowds gathered in Henley for day two of the regatta as Americans and Canadians support their crews in the grand challenge cup and Thames challenge cup heats. Leander beats London Rowing Club. Third Trinity Cambridge defeats Argohaut Toronto. Trinity Hall Cambridge tops Dublin in Thames heat. Royal School of Mines beats Thames. notable results include Eton defeating Christ Church and Kelly beating Titus in diamond sculls. Continuous rain interrupted the afternoon, with strong winds favoring the Berks shore station.
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Ancotiated
Henley
Eng
Alemlc
Henry Waite
United ‘States
White
Third Trinity
Cambridge
Argohaut Rowing Club of
Toronto
Trinity Hall
Dublin
Eachey Court
Argonauts
Trinity
Royal School of Mines Boat Club
Thames Rowing Club
C. Craven
J. W. Knight
London Rowing Club
Reading Rowing Club
Eton
Christ Church
Oxord
Iiamond
Kelly
Baldor College
Titus
Union Boat Club
New York
University
College
Oxford
Radley School
The
Diamonds
R. B. Etherington-Smith
Leander Boat Club
J. Beresford
Kensington Rowing ‘Club
School of Mines
Thames
Kingston Rowing Club
Trinity Hat
King Edward I Gains Strength After Wound
Bulletin from Buckingham Palace reports King Edward I making progress toward restoration. The wound is healing and sleep and strength are improving as officials stress the need for quiet. Prime Minister Chamberlain, injured in a carriage accident, is cared for at home with Mrs Chamberlain. no further details given.
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Ming Edward
Jem Learop
London
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Treves
Bar
Chamberlain
s—Joseph
Alonday
Mra Chamberlain
Hig Howe
Prince's Gardens
Tracy Escape Tactics in Hunt for Outlaw Harry Tracy
Seattle reports July 9 describe a dramatic pursuit of outlaw Harry Tracy fleeing toward Lake Washington. Hounds from Guard Carson assisted by Renton men followed from Black River junction to Meadow Point and Cedar River area, where pepper mistaken for scent caused the dogs to falter. Tracy briefly hid near Gerrels home before fleeing toward Renton outskirts as night fell.
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Associated Presa
Seattle
Wash
Tracy
Black River Junction
Lake Washington
Carson
Hox
Renton
Aince
Benton
Meadow Point
Cedar River
Burroughs
Hous
Cayenne
Harry Tracy
Vatican blocks marriage of Mrs Parkhurst to Prince Rospignosi
Rome dispatch reports Cardinal Macchi refused to recognize the August 1901 marriage of Mrs Marie Jennings Reid Parkhurst of Washington to Prince Joseph Rospignosi, amid Vatican pressure and claims the union was non existent. The Parkhursts had a contentious history including a divorce from Col Frederick H. Parkhurst. The couple’s tumultuous story involves travel to England and alleged attempts to secure papal sanction, with new headlines as the case drew international attention.
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Ausocia Erte
Rome
Vatican
Joseph Rospigios
Prin Rospignost
Marie Jennings Reid Parkhurst
Washington
Frederick H. Parkhurst
Bangor
Cardinal Macchi
Apostolic Briefs
England
Parkhurst
Rospignosi
United States
Ae. Porkhurat
Bari
City
Bar Harbor
Prince Joseph
Injioye
Hes
Mes
Taylor to Depart Treasury in Roosevelts Plan
A Wend announces a policy shifting senior staff in the treasury department. Assistant Secretary Spaulding will be reassigned or let go, and Assistant Secretary Taylor, who oversees immigration matters, is also slated for relocation or dismissal. President Roosevelt is expected to approve the departmental reorganization. Secretary Shaw and Taylor are away from the city, with Taylor in Wisconsin for an extended stay.
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Treasury ’Department
Taylor
Spaulding
Treasury Department
Shaw
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
H. C. Stevens
Giant geyser erupts off the Pacific coast after quakes
A giant geyser has broken out near Salina Cruz on the Pacific, rising about fifty feet. The eruption follows heavy earthquakes since April 16 in the region, drawing interest from locals and passing ships as water roars from the rocks.
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Associated Prosar
San Francisco
Cal
Salina Cruize
Pacific
Tetuanepec
Falls Through Skylight At Windsor Hotel Fire
Milwaukee July 9 A hotel blaze at 78 Milwaukee street nearly killed Walter Rohrdanz Kraus Engraving worker who fell seventy five feet through a skylight onto a newspaper form on the second floor He suffered a broken kneecap and shoulders and a severely cut hand with the hotel loss estimated around $1000 Also Racine reports Wisconsin Telephone lineman Robert Hall fatally injured after a twenty foot fall from a telegraph post in the city indicating serious injuries in a separate incident
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Spectator the Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Street
Walter Rohrdanz
Kraus Engraving, Company
Wisconsin
Racine
Robert Hall
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Two Rivers Range Site Sought for Government Artillery
Milwaukee Wis July 9 Special to The Northwestern Two Rivers officers checked sites for an artillery rifle range. A lake shore tract north of Two Rivers was considered, with plans for a large troop presence during training. Other locations were reviewed but the lake shore area was favored for the range. Local residents Elmer G Ward and Mr and Mrs A E Winter visited Newport Door County, while Milas Florence Ackley of Minneapolis will visit Mr and Mrs Phil H Sawyer soon. People may always look on the sights of life without being dazzled.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wie
Wisconsin
Two Rivers Win
United States
Prypy
Lake
Elmer G. Ward
Newport
Door County
A. E. Winter
Milas Florence’ Ackley
Minneapo
Phil H. Sawyer
Explosion at St Joseph jail shatters courthouse windows
A dynamite blast in the St Joseph jail portion of the jail exploded in the structure. The explosion damaged the jail wall and shattered windows of the adjoining courthouse. No prisoners escaped. Deputies reported wind cheaters keeping.
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St. Soseph Milch
Associated
St. Joseph, Mo
St. Joseph
Montium
Two Men Buried Alive In Neenah Sewer Collapse
In Neenah Wisconsin two laborers Henry Jones of Sheboygan and H Wenzel were buried alive when fourteens foot Oak street sewer trench collapsed. Rescuers freed them after about two hours. injuries described as bruises and possible broken skin.
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wWerton
Neenah
Will
Henry’ Jones
Sheboygan
Hwenzel
Rasmussen & Son
Oak’ Street
Rafaels
Hanson
Chiedy
Bruix
Wenzel
Advancement ‘Association
Neenah Advancement’ Association
Erentog
E.J. Lachman
George Madson
G. O. Bergstrom
J. R. Barrett Jr
W. G. Brown
M.T., Campbell, M. We-Kreezer and Association
Hay Receives Favorable Response on Tianjin Evacuation
Secretary Hay acts quickly on the Chinese appeal via Yuan Shikai and Minister Wu to evacuate Tianjin. Japanese garrison forces will receive instructions from their governments, with minor points left to adjust, and Tianjin is expected to be turned over to Chinese authorities soon.
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Hays
Associated
Washington, D.C
Hay
Yuan Shi Kai
Toretsu
Barney to Be Nominated For Congress in Sixth District
Special report from Milwaukee July 9 notes Sam Barney is expected to receive the Republican nomination for Congress in the sixth district, whether he desires it or not. Ex-Congressman Smethering of Mayville cites Barney’s likely acceptance only if unanimously tendered, while he shares Spooner’s stance on the senatorship. Oconto results show La Follette carried the county with at least 60 delegates. cities backed the league, towns boosted totals.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Sam Barney Wi
Congress
Smethering
Mayville
Barney Ia
San
Spooner
Barney
Wisconsin
Oconto
Mys
la Follette
Oconto County
Wireless in Alaska to connect Yukon river post fort Bates Rapids
An electrical engineer R. P. Fund travels from San Francisco to Alaska to establish a wireless telephone and telegraph system between Port Gibbons Onetha Yukon river and Bates Rapids on the Tganna river. The line, 195 miles long, will be built under Chief Signal Officer Greeley and aimed for completion by October 1.
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Agadcinted Press
Francisco
Cal
R. P. Fund
Ameka
Bort Gibbons
Reward Offered for Murderer Fred W Stevenson
Special to The Northwestern reports Governor La Follette issued a proclamation offering five hundred dollars for the capture of Fred W Stevenson, the Jefferson county jail escapee. Authorities believe he is eluding toward the western part of the state as residents wonder about real life romance versus stage performance.
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Madison
Wis
la Folletti
Fred W. Stevenson
Jefferson County
Labor leader urges socialist policy at state session
Secretary Fred Brockhausen of the State Federation of Labor delivered a strong appeal for socialism at the annual session this morning. The report praised Governor La Follette and criticized Senator Spooner, noting labor legislation Wisconsin has enacted and recommending further adoption. It cites calls to limit women’s work in Oshkosh furniture factories and to remove sewing in mills at Wausau, with the report turned over to a committee for recommendations.
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van Eneral
Northwestern
Weukes
Win
Fred Brockhausen
Fedarcaton of Labor
Milwaukee
John P. Altgeld
la Follette
Spooner
Brockhausen
Wisconsin
Parniturs
Oshkosh
Milleat
Wausau
Call Off Strike Talks Narrowly Urged by Arbitration Plan
A meeting in Milwaukee and appointed committees from the Freight Handlers Union and railroads followed failed conferences with railway officials. Chicago hopes a wage compromise may emerge soon under state arbitration plans, with a general union session set for 2 PM to decide on further steps.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wia
Curren
Chicago
State Board of Arbitration
Ves
London Trial Ends in Acquittal for Civil Engineer Bright
London July 9 The trial of Charles Bright a civil engineer from Sandusky Ohio charged over a 500000 bankruptcy related conspiracy ended with Bright acquitted J F Moreno formerly with the US legations Paris and Madrid and R G Fudge secretary of Brights companies were also acquitted as accessories in the alleged plot.
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Madrid
R. G.fudge
Bright
Sprigg Called Home Early From Cape Colony Premier’s Departure
London July 5 AP says the early parliamentary opening for Cape Colony on August 20 forced Sir John Gordon Sprigg to rush home to Cape Town. His leaving deprives the colonial conference of his guidance as he departs Saturday.
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Associated Press
London
Cape Colony
John Gordon ‘Sprige
Cape
Cape Town
Colonial Conference
Fenton Dowling Guests In City Circulation Dept Visit
Short notes from the city describe Fenton Dowling and Thomas Gormatty of Chicago visiting relatives, while Miss Lucile Peck hosted a boating party on the Dunkel gasoline launch. Mr and Mrs C W Black of Kansas visiting Emma Black. The Phil Sheridan post G A R and Woman's Relief corps plan an excursion to Waupaca with a special Wisconsin Central train. About 200 expected. A home for old soldiers to be visited. Two council resolutions concern Winne bago Traction Co and pole painting. Oshkosh Water Works urged to extend a main to Main street for hydrants helping the friendless home. Debate on main vs service lines. hydrants to be rented or owned. Building ready for occupancy. water needed. Six or seven admission candidates cannot be housed. recent break‑in and vandalism reported.
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Acme Harvester Company
Phil H. Sheridan Post
Woman's Relief Corps
Waupaea
Wisconsin Central Road
Winnebago Traction Company
Common Council
Elmer Leach
State Street
Common Counci
Oshkosh Water Works Company
Gunz
Frank and
Rowland
Stevenson
Flemala
Klceakner
Tragic Family Deaths in Storm and Destruction
A family of 18 perishes as a tornado and fire collapse a barn during a fierce storm. One daughter and two others die instantly. Adam Jr. and another daughter die later. survivors include two brothers. The storm also leveled a circus tent and caused widespread property damage. Iowa flood reports follow with Des Moines area inundation and farm losses, while Illinois reports a deadly thunderstorm with railroad damage and fatalities. A separate lightning death occurs in Northamptom County.
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Sardered
Ferish
iAdanay Jr
Adam Jr
Wanda
Perham
Moines
Iowa
Des Moines
Towa
Raccoon
Cedar
Skunk
Jowlangs
Motnes
Des
Jon
Boone
Fort- Dodae
En Moines
Marshalltown
Peoria
Lake, Erie and Western
Farmdale
Toledo
Peoria and
Western
Aston
Upper
Bushkill
Northampton
Charlea -Abel
Gun Club Shoot At Winnebago Gaining Interest
The Winnebago Gun Club grounds opposite Riverside Cemetery host weekly Tuesday shoots. Scores rise as members display growing skill with many excellent marks. In class A C C Chase leads with nineteen of twenty birds, while Mary Stefer has nineteen and H M Harmon eighteen. Class GB shows E C Tubbs ahead by nine points.
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Winnebago Gun Club
Riverside
C. C. Chase
Tenty
E. C. Tubbs
Heatwave's toll rises in Pittsburg with six deaths
In Pittsburg the heat remains extreme with six deaths and ten serious prostrations since yesterday. The ill and weak are described as in serious or critical condition while mill workers suffer. Forecast calls for cloudy skies and cooler, with possible showers in southern areas on Thursday.
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Associated Presa
Pittsburg
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State Normal’ School
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Stede
James Remsen
Cincinnati
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Department of Business Education
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Journal of Education
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