Tariff Bill Near, Conferees Settle Wool Schedule
Washington plainly shows signs of a tariff battle as conferees from both houses press differences toward a bill likely to meet President Tafts demand for free raw materials. Senate and House aides argue over cotton and wool duties while Taft receives congratulations and signals of support.
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House
Senate
Houses
White House
Payne
Committee On
Warr and Means
Smont
Conference Committee
Taft
President Receives Congratulatory Calls After Petition
The president received verbal congratulations from members of Youngress and several representatives. Among his callers were Tawney of Minnesota, Douglas and Longworth of Ohio, Miller of Kansas, Prince of Illinois, Foster of Vermont, and Dalzell of Pennsylvania, a conferee, with whom he discussed tariff issues.
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Youngress
Tawney
Minnesota
Douglas and
Longworth
Ohio
Miller
Kansas
Prince
Illinois
Foster
Vermont
Dalzell
Curtiss Beats His Record At Hempstead Plains Flight
Glenn H Curtiss flew 24 seven tenth mile laps in thirty two minutes and seconds over Hempstead plains for a Scientific American cup, setting new American aeroplane records. He also completed a one kilometer Bish op prize course, but a strong headwind and fuel issues forced a landing beyond the required point, costing potential prize.
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Mineola
Glenn H. Curtiss
Hempstead Plains
Curtiss
Cortlandt Field
Curtis
Trusts Face Army Supply Rule From War Dept
Washington July 17 Associated Press Secretary of War Dickinson issues a rule for army supplies. Brig. Gen. Henry G. Sharpe is to enter no direct contracts with any corporation that is a party to a trust or restraint of trade. The department will not deal with agents or middlemen representing such concerns.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Dickinson
Secretary of War
Henry G. Sharne
Department
Middjeman
Governor Davidson Returns Home From State Tour
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee July 17. Governor James O Davidson arrived in Milwaukee after a ten day state tour aboard a fish hatchery car. He praised the hatchery’s fry distribution work and departed for Madison at 9:40 AM.
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Milwaukee
James O. Davidson
Madison
PATS TAFT ON THE BACK
The New England Shoe and Leather association sent praise to President Taft on July 17 for his recent statement. The note credits his discriminating judgment and justice, saying it will aid independent tanners and shoe manufacturers and wearers nationwide.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Taft
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Mrs Bessex Injures Foot Picking Cherries Near Berlin
Mrs Bessex of Berlin formerly Oshkosh suffered a serious accident when she jumped onto a rusty rake. Two teeth pierced her right foot and protruded from the top of her shoe. The incident occurred while picking cherries near her Berlin home.
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Berlin
Wis
Mra
B. A. Bessex
Oshkosh
Bessex
Trust Men Weaken Indictment May Be Avoided
New York July 17 reports that the trial of the indictment against the American Sugar Refining company and its officials might be avoided by pleas of guilty. A minimum fine of 5000 dollars would be the only penalty demanded of each defendant, not 5000 on each of fourteen counts.
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Associates Ress
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Danish King and Queen’s St Petersburg Visit Abandoned
King Frederick and Queen Louise of Denmark have postponed their visit to St. Petersburg due to the cholera epidemic. The royal party remains at Peterhof as outbreaks disrupt planned travel and public engagements.
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Denmark
Petersburg
Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Frederick
Louise
Peterhot
Warships Gather for London Pageant of the Thames
A 150 ship fleet moored along the Thames from Parliament to the Nore will be open for a week as Londoners enjoy a novel naval pageant. Submarines torpedo boats and dreadnoughts anchor along the river while spectators line the banks. Officers and crew will host tours and demonstrations for the public.
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Londonera
Associated Press
London
Thames
Houses of Parliament
Nore
Girl Teacher a Thief at Earlham College Dormitory
Richmond Ind July 17 sobbing and gasping as she confessed theft Miss Myrilearsh twenty three a schoolteacher was caught ransacking rooms at Earlham College dormitory She is jailed at Home for Friendless Women charged with larceny Daughter of Rev Emerson Harsh of West Richmond she taught in Greenville Ohio She stole money and valuables including perfume claiming she wanted money and had 86 75 when surprised
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Associated Press
Richmond
Ind
Myrilearsh
Wan
Earlham College
Miss Harsh
Hmerson Harsh
West Richmond
Secaml Lughrb Lutheran Church
Greenville
Ohio
Ohio State Normal Schvol
Priday
Earnham
War on Immoral Shows in Cincinnati Begins
The Federated Catholic societies of arm Lifton county launched a crusade against improper theatrical shows in Cincinnati without Archbishop Moeller’s approval. They aim to mobilize members nationwide, sending a morals committee letter to David Belasco, Lee Shubert, H. W. Savare, and Klein & Erlanger in New York. The note cites President Taft and Secretary Knox leaving a Washington theater over a dance scene as supporting evidence.
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Cincinnati
Moeller
Federated Catholic Societies
Arm- Lifton
County
David Belasco
Lee Shubert
H. W. Savare
Kian & Erlanger F
New York
Dasa
Taft
Knox
Washington
Miners' Union Leader Vows Bitter Fight Over Wage Cut
Thomas D. L. Lewis national president of the United Mine Workers of America left Pittsburg Kan for central Pennsylvania where operators have announced an eleven cent per ton wage cut. He said the union will resist to the bitter end and would seek to drive unions out of existence before accepting the reduction.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Kas
Thomas DL. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Central Pennsylvania
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Hayes Re-elected President Of Glass Bottle Blowers
Denis A. Hayes of Philadelphia was unanimously reelected president of the Glass Bottle Blowers Association. John A. Voll of Lanesville was named vice president, William Launer of Philadelphia secretary, and Conrad Ruth of Pittsburgh treasurer. Atlantic City, N J will host the 1910 convention as the session adjourned today.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Denis A. Hayes
Philadelphia
Glass Bottle Blowers’ Association of
Canada
Atlantic City
N. J
John A. Voll
Lanesville
William Launer
Pailadelphia
Conrad Ruth
Pittsburg
Cruisers Visit Naples Amid Memorial to Ensign Kerr
The American cruisers North Carolina New York and Montana arrived at Naples today. Local authorities had prepared festivities to honor the visiting warships but were forced to pause for the death of Ensign Hugh Kerr Anken of the North Carolina caused by a coal gas explosion aboard the cruiser.
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Associated Preas
Naples
North Carolina
New York
Montana
Hugh Kerr ‘Aken
Warrants Issued for Bank Officials in Cosmopolitan Bank Case
Warrants were issued for the arrest of David J. Richardson former cashier A L Richmond Jr director and B H Mckinnie second vice president and director of the defunct Cosmopolitan National Bank All three are charged with misapplication making false entries and false reports in the July 17 Pittsburg dispatch by Associated Press Frees.
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Associated. Frees
Pittsburg
David J. Richardson
A. L. Richmond Jr
Cosmopolitan National Bank
Mob Overpowers Two Officers and Frees Prisoner in Cannel City
In Cannel City Kentucky on July 17 a mob of about ten mountaineers overpowered two Oklahoma officers on a station platform and freed Grover Whittaker accused in Ardmore Ohio. The bystander assault grew to about a hundred supporters who disarmed the officers and allowed Whittaker to flee before the train departed.
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Oklahoma
Grover Whittaker
Ardmore
Ohio
Whitaker Ag
Wrakttaker
Whittaker
OK Salem
Offic!s
Boyahan Not Convicted In Murder Trial
Detroit July 17 Assorted Press jurors failed to reach a verdict in the murder trial of Dr G K Boyahan who killed his nephew Taroton Crostinian. After eleven hours of heated debate the jury stood four for acquittal and four for conviction on each of ten ballots and was discharged. The defendant claimed insanity and said he had no recollection of the shooting.
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Detroit
Mich
GK. Boyasian
Taroton Crostinian
Forean Goodson
Car Turns SG Hersault Fatal on Main Street
A car on the Western Ohio Electric at New Bremen rounded a curve on Main street and overturned. Conductor Herman Hartrater was killed and a passenger, Hemian, died. several others injured. Also a Southern Railway delay of three hours at Tyron, no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Wapakoneta
Main Street
New Bremen
Herman Hartrater
Mly A Haemian
Washington
Southern Railway
Ashvifle
Atlanta
Tyron
Jatte
Four retired naval officers relieved from executive duty
Washington July 37 four retired officers were relieved from duty on the executive staff and ordered to their homes. Capt BH George of the auxiliary cruiser Dixie Commander T G Devry W C Muir and Lieut W H Faust all on duty at the naval Academy were affected under a new policy against assignment of retired officers to sea duty. The vacancy in command of the Date was filled by Lieut Paul Foley attached to the cruiser Yankees age.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
BH. George
Dixie
T. G Devry
W. CG. Muir
W. H. Faust
Naval Academy
Gerard
Paul Fole
Crulher
Oil Tanks Destroyed In Fire At Bartlesville
A serious oil fire in Bartlesville Oklahoma destroyed two tanks each holding crude oil for the Pryce Oil and Gas company. The blaze began by lightning and much of the property in the district suffered damage. Firemen battled the flames for hours with the outcome expected to be heavy losses.
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Uby Agsovintad
Tres Bartlesville
Julie
Prurie Gil
Uehtning
Taft Names Delegate to London Alcohol Congress
President Taft designated George F. F. Cotterill, head of the Good Templars of the United States, as a delegate to the alcohol congress in London. Cotterill is en route to London, leaving on the eve of the conference.
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Associa Ad Press
Washington, D
George FF. Cotterill
The
Good Templars of the United Bites
London
Eniarenciing
Cotterill
Iowa Governor Alerts on Income Tax Amendment
Iowa Governor AP report from Des Moines notes the Iowa Legislature will consider a constitutional amendment to authorize an income tax. July 7 briefing outlines a special session decision and potential fiscal implications for the state government.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
FL Carroll
Calung
Iowa
Wisconsin News Summary From A Fragmented Page
Fragmented OCR lists multiple topics and sections including portraits, sports, markets, fashion, and local notices. No coherent single event stands out. items mention theater, farming notes, a train fire, batting averages, tariffs, and a yacht club meeting in a scattered schedule style.
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Fi News of Theate
Omra
Plutsburg Stuii
Ueater Tenkins
Oshkosh
Eserere
Snell
Northwestern Mutual Life
Washington
Evening Story
Cecseseeresee
Ceopeneres
Taft
Seismic Strikes Elis Province As Towns Suffer
A series of earthquakes shakes Elis Province in Greece causing widespread destruction. Two killed and dozens injured as houses collapse and lava flows from ground fissures. In Upous int, several structures fall and many residents evacuate amid ongoing tremors and aftershocks.
Pickpockets at Picnic In Menasha Wisconsin
Reported at Menasha Wisconsin a group of men lost cash and checks totaling over twenty dollars at a beach picnic. Police seek to identify the thieves as the crowd dispersed, noting the incident as the work of professionals. Also reported: John Burke died at his Broad Street home after a brief illness. funeral plans pending. Wisconsin Federation of Catholic Societies opens its annual convention in Menasha at St Marys Church with about 400 visitors expected and Bishop Fox among attendees. Sheboygan team to play here in local baseball cycle. crowds anticipated. Batteries for the game will be Norden and Turton and Wirlsford and McCarthy.
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Wis
Thae Piel
Weasel
Meyers
St, Thompson
Bovan Pie
Sips
John Burke
Burke
Main Street
Menasha
Sal
Margaret Quinlist
Anna Burke
Wualtham
Mase
Mary
Catherine
Elisabeth Burke
Wisconsin Federation of Catholic Societies
Mercay
St. Marys Church
Bishopa Fox
Messmer
Norden
Turton
Wirlsford
McCarthy
Keene denies malice in suit over $20,000 claim
Francis J. Keene formerly of Milwaukee now consul in Geneva Switzerland denies malice and asserts statements defaming the plaintiff are true in a $20,000 damages suit brought by Lowisite of Louisville. The case has lingered in Milwaukee county district court for two years and the answer is filed with the clerk of the circuit court.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bury U
Switzerland
Wisconsin
Francis 3. Keene
Milowaukee
Geneva
Bhn
Lowsite
Loulaville
Mil.waukee County
Dfrosit
Efrowle
Barr son begins interior trek for caribou in Newfoundland
Mrs. Bertha Barr of High Street learned from a card dated July 22 that her son Edward Balch Barr left St Anthony for inland Newfoundland in search of young caribou. He faced delays during a sea voyage from Boston to St Anthony due to ice jams. The expedition, led by Grenfell, aims to interbreed caribou and reindeer as part of Labrador missionary efforts.
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Bertha Th. Barr
High Street
Edward Balch Barr
Newfoundland
St. Anthony
Carluen
Bare
Arulitus
Boston
Tila Way
Newlinuulland
Tre Ja
Te Grenfell
Stocks on the climb with Union Pacific hits new high
Union Pacific shares rose in early trading to a record around 19.74, up about 4 percent from last night as more than 40 000 shares changed hands. Sterling common also reached a record level with active trading amid no accompanying news. London bankers and American bankers were active buyers.
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Associated Ren
New York
Union Pacific
Stock Exchange
London
Agatis
Valle
Elks Finish With Fun In Grand Lodge Reunion Tour
The Windep program closed the week for the Grand Lodge of Higami with a reunion on Cotalinga Island and Arcadia, a fish barbecue, and rodeo events. Members traveled to Avie lon and Catllas Island for aquatic and field sports while Venice hosts a grand lake parade and a floral procession. Grand Exalted Ruler Sammis reviewed the parade, which drew 7 000 to 10 000 marchers over four hours in Los Angeles.
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Cal
Rand
Higami
Cotalinga Island
Arcadia
Cumeus Baldwin
Grand Lodge
Avielon
Cattlas Island
Arends
Elips Ag Ute
Wriday
Mississippi River Falls Amid Flood Warnings
Mississippi River fell four feet in twenty four hours at St Louis. Gauge 351. With no storm, land exposure may see further destruction. Weather bureau reports Cairo at forty three feet near flood stage. Lowlands in southern Illinois and southeastern Missouri remain flooded.
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Associated
Louie
Weather Bureau
Ap Cairo
Hlinois
Missouri
Inspecting French Navy Depart for Havre Channel Squadrons
President Fallieres along with Minister of Marine Picard and cabinet members left Paris for Havre to inspect the French navy channel and ocean squadrons. The voyage emphasizes naval readiness and inspection duties by the government.
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Associated Press
Paris
Uly
Fallieres
Marine
Picard
Parla
Havre
Arbitration Board Orders Reinstatement Of Strike Leader
La Crosse July 1 The arbitration board set the dispute from the street car strike and ruled Louis Thran, accused of malicious activity, should be reinstated. The company accepted the decision.
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Associacent
la Crosse
Wis
Ariliration
Louis Thran
French Attress Weds Claude Cashmir-Perier Son of Former President
The well known French actress Gisera Franer married Claude Cashmir-Perier, son of the former president of the republic, today.
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Franer
Salmon Tehargy
Wad
Claude Cashmir-Perier
Republic
Mayor Busse Leaves Hospital After Operation
Chicago July 17 Mayor Busse who was operated on for a medical condition was discharged from the hospital today. Associated Press report notes the mayor is in good condition and resting at home.
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Thy Asgaociated Press
Chicago
Busse
PondicHis
Legg Leads Trans Miss Golf Final in Des Moines
Legg takes a five up lead over Guinnaud after the first eighteen holes of the Trans Mississippi Championship at Des Moines Golf and Country Club. He also breaks the course record by five strokes, finishing the day in a strong position in the 36 hole final.
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Hin Onponente
Gordon
J. A. Ebert
Associated Press
Dan Des Moines
Legg Wing
Des Moines
Harry G Tees
Mintkahda Club
Minte
Apollo
Bernard G. Cuinand
Waveland Club
Lege
Guinind
Hutes
Legg
A. C. Garon
la Flyperean Club
Dea Maines
da- Teathoe Tuck Hughes
Omaha Field Club
J. J. Ebert
Des Maines Golf
Coun
Iry Club
Ralph Rider
Waveland
Des Maines
Wickersham Answers Tax Law Objections in Letter
Attorney General Wickersham released a letter to a Wall Street accounting firm defending the proposed corporate tax law. He says firms can keep true books and that objections about impracticality and violation of sound accounting principles are insufficient to prove the measure unworkable.
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Voy Associble
Ed Pras
Washington, D. C
Wickersham
Hay
Wall Street
Witharsham
Hima
Great Western to Be Sold at Auction
The Great Western railway property and all assets will be sold at public auction on August 21 at 10:00 a.m. under a predetual court decree. A. J. Moore, an impartial chancery official, announced the sale will occur in the Great Western freight house on the west side. The property will go to the highest bidder, likely J. J Morgan & Co of New York, with the road's termination following swiftly after the sale.
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Associated Press
Great Western Railway
A. J. Moore
Anedal Piaster
Chancery
Great Western
J. J Morgan & Co
New York
WILL NOT PLEAD GUILTY IN SUGAR REFINING CASE
Associated Press reports that the American Sugar Refining company and officials deny any plan to plead guilty to the federal indictments alleging Sherman antitrust violations. Attorneys state there is no intention to enter such a plea.
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Associated Tress
New York
Neve
American Sugar Refining Company
Therm
Sherman Anti-Trust
Pan American conference postponed to July in Argentina
Washington July 17 announcement that the Pan American conference planned for May at Buenos Aires is postponed to July 100 years after Argentina’s independence centennial. An exposition of transportation and agriculture will accompany the Buenos Aires celebration.
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Associated Prosa
Washington, D. C
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Man to be hanged at Stearth Cornwall for murder
William Trampton, once of Ishpeming Michigan, faces execution by hanging in Stearth Cornwall on July 1 for the murder of Emily Tredres Aisenvertheart, committed May 2. A prior scheduled date of July 15 was postponed while a reprieve decision was awaited and has since been refused.
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Taft
Associated Press
Tandon
William Trampton
Ishpeming
Mich
Stearth
Cornwall
Emily Tredres
Hampton
Weather Notes and Odd Forecast Fragments
Fragmentary forecast notes state continued warm conditions for Wisconsin with a fair Sunday. A stray line mentions “Rios Nett daily 7” and local observations, but details and context are unclear.
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Rios Nett
Daly
Wisconsin
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