Two Score Are Killed in Pere Marquette Excursion Crash
Salem Michigan July 20 twenty nine excursionists were killed and about 100 injured when a Pere Marquette train from Ionia carrying company employees and families collided with a westbound freight at Washburn crossing two miles east of Salem. The wreck destroyed eleven coaches and trapped victims amid wreckage as doctors and volunteers rushed to aid the injured.
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Associated Press
Salem
Mich
Pere Marquette
Tonia
Washburn Crossing
Here
Trump
Plymouth
Wered Marquette
Ionia
Detroit
Wasnburn Crossing
Pere Marquette Railway
Destructive Rail Crash Leaves Many Dead in Wake
A freight and passenger train collision left the smoking car crushed and the passenger engine wrecked. The wreckers fear twelve hours will pass before all bodies are recovered. Engineers escaped with their lives. most victims are men, with many seriously injured or dead. A special Detroit train will transport the wounded to hospitals as surgeons treat the injured.
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Detroit
Ionia
Plymouth
Minnie Densmore
Lfe
Fonta Eos i
RB Alford
Tem
Irsin
Detroin
Tonia
John Pateterean
Charles MacAlonn
al. Hebert
Martin Kildumt
Abraham Eday
Herman Nam
J. Corel
Writle Grams
Jonn_ Tafel
Aveust Richter
Ned Gallagher
Lew Alford
ER. Pirlev
Fire- Tan Anewies
Don Rogers
Frederick Lathmar
Frank Smith
Charlie Rosa
Charles McCauley
L. K. Mertill
Albert Trautevine
James Nizard
Harry Reynolds
Homer Smith
Fras
Fremen
kMed
Drowning Hero Col Augusta Azzalli Valued for Courage
Atlantic City July 20. Witnesses say Col Augusta Azzalli leader of the Banda Gendarme of Guadalajara Mexico drowned in the surf last evening while saving three comrades. He pushed them toward shore before sinking, his band later winning first prize in Philadelphia at the Elks parade.
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Vey Associ
Wu Press
Atlantic City
Augusta Azzalli
Banda
Guadalajara
Mexico
Azzalli
Azzalif
Philadelphia
el Paso Elks
Elks
Will Close the Mills
A Seattle dispatch reports the Trans-Continental Freight bureau has announced new lumber and shingle rates to eastern cities effective October 1. If railroads raise prices, Washington mills and logging camps could close, risking 93,000 jobs and a payroll of at least 65 million dollars annually. Rates list lumber and shingles per 100 for St Paul Minneapolis Chicago St Louis Omaha Kansas City.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Chicago
St. Paul
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Trans-Continental Freight Bureau
Neg
Beckman
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Minneapolis
Rock Island shopmen strike vote in Davenport
Three hundred car workers at Rock Island shops in Davenport Iowa and Salvis New Jersey are on strike after a painter was discharged over a jumper and overalls incident. The union backs the painter's claim of innocence and a near unanimous vote supported a system wide strike if reinstatement is not granted.
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Associated Press
Davenport
Iowa
Rock Island
Salvis
Carmen
New Office Appointments in Wisconsin Adorn Local Scene
Special to The Northwestern Madison Wisconsin July 20 George Mafer of Winaconne named municipal judge under the new law term ends with spring election in March measured. WH Whitaker of Milwaukee reelected to the state bar board. The Adjustable Steel Centering Company of Fond du Lac files articles of incorporation this morning. Capital stock 310,605 incorporators J E Herman J E Dovier H T Sackeladulna.
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Madison
Wis
George Mafer
Winaconne
Davidson
Mar
Iss
WH. Whitaker
Milwaukee
State
Barbers’ Board
Adjustable Steel Centering Company
Fond du Lac
Capital Flock
J. EB. Herman
J. E. Dovier
H. T. Sackeladulna
Move Significance Reported on Island Purchase Talks
A dispatch from July 2 reports negotiations between the Netherlands and Japan over acquiring an island in the Dutch West Indies for a naval or poaling station. The island is said to be linked to the Philippines and could become a strategic foothold in the region.
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Precey Londywa
Pruseeis Brince
Netherlands
Japan
Dutch West Indies
Philippines
Earthquake Reported in Iowa Early Morning
Early this morning a tremor was felt across Port Madison Iowa. The quake lasted about six seconds and was reported by residents who checked their surroundings for damage. No injuries or major destruction were noted as crews assess the area.
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Port Madison
Iowa
Atlantic Bridal Ship Celebrates Its First Century Run
New York July 2 The steamship Prince Arthur known as the bridal ship of the Atlantic coast sails from New York with twelve more bridal couples bound for Movia Scotia. It marked its one hundredth trip with a record tally of brides and grooms aboard during the voyage.
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Atlantic
New York
Prince Arthur
Atlantic Coast
Yarmouth
Beardsley
Halifax
Kinney
Yar
Inouth
Hawley rails in Haywood case as trial nears verdict
Boise July 20 Attorney James H Hawley presses the opening in the Haywood murder trial The defense centers on Orchard not the issue while asserting Orchard told the truth He disputes the value of women witnesses and cites alleged plots against Governor Peabody tying them to the miners case and the railroad.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
James H. Hawley
William D. Haywood
Orchard
Hawley
Mine Owners Association
Western Federation of Miners
Railroad
Harry Orchard
Peabody
Steve Adams
Will Improve Hotel Marinette in Milwaukee News
Charles D Heath, manager and lessee of the Hotel Marinette, announced he has purchased a majority share of the hotel association stock and will invest to add a new story and improve the property up to 325 000. Senator Isaac Stephenson remains a major stockholder and will cooperate in the improvements. The hotel, built in 1895 for 106 909, has long been famed as one of the state’s best. Heath succeeds Laat Wood as manager two years after Wood’s completion of the hotel.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette Sage
Charles D. Heath
Marinette
Hotel Association
Marivete
Isaac Ftephenson
Heath
Laat Wood
Green Bay appoints new school superintendent again
A Wisconsin special from Green Bay reports the school board dismissed superintendent Burten for the eighth time at last evenings meeting. Burten has served longer than any prior predecessors, signaling ongoing instability in Green Bay education leadership.
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Northwestern
Milwauk
Wie
Wisconsin
Green Faymara
AL Wy Terten Tan
Pchoola
Green Bay
Elscation
Burten
Log Jam on Menominee Bridge Disrupts Transport
A massive log jam on the Menominee River near Milwaukee blocks traffic and threatens over two million feet of timber. Officials estimate salvage and removal will require days as crews repair the broken bridge and secure the forest product flow. The county invites the jam’s rectification date and notes that dynamite may be used to clear obstructions.
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Norweretern
Marinette
County Officteia
Bridge Foundations Threatened by Jammed Log Blockage
Officials fear the jammed log debris will undermine bridge foundations. The company that erected the bridge admits no ready replacement structure and notes prior agreement to replace the damaged span, though no action has begun.
Loftus Brother Shot in Private Office Incident
Chicago reports Joseph N Loftus of Loftus Brothers shot his brother T A Loftus in the firm’s private office on Main Street. The wounded man is in serious condition. The Loftus jewelry firm is a prominent local business.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph
Loftus
Loftis Brothers
T. A. Loftis
Mate Street
Strictly Business Cruise Report From Havana
By aswadaga Press Havana July 26 The Norwegian cruiser Herald of Frege carries Dr. mnichorat the Norwegian minister to Cubs on a busy cruise. The ship has sailed for Puerto Cortez to investigate Honduras claim a Norwegian vessel used as transport for artsy during trouble with ragug. From there she will Porto Cabello and may demand settlement of Norwegian claim against Venezuela for killing two Norwegian captains in a revolution.
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Aswadaga
Havana
Herald
Dr. Mnichorat
Minis
Cubs
Han
Prerto Cortez
Honduras
Ragug
Porto Cabello
Guayra
Venezuela
Croker's Norse Second in National Breeder's Stakes
At Sandown Park the two year old Croker's Norse ran second to White Bags in the National Breeders Produce Stakes worth 4000 sovereigns. Richard Croker’s Richiora finished close behind in a strong finish, beaten by only a head.
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Ajted Prees
London
Sandowne Park
Richard Crokers
Mr. Croker
Alinap
Tariff Pact Endorsed Vote Reported By Merchan Union
A garbled report states that a tariff pact endorsement occurred within a merchants association. The brief notes a vote and approval of preambles, with unclear names and dates. The record preserves the sense of formal ratification and subsequent governmental or organizational backing.
Tribute to Kan Grad Exalted Router of te Bite
Portrait honors Oubleonh Boltiers as a Kan Grad Exalted Router of the Bite, reflecting a ceremonial tribute in the local paper.
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Oubleonh Boltiers
Reform in Judiciary at Wisconsin Labor Convention
A Wisconsin special from Racine reports Wisconsin Federation of Labor officers elected. Frei C. Brockhausen is secretary treasurer and Frank J. Wever state organizer, with a Milwaukee executive board including Shrehan, Handley, Albrecht, Kaufman, and Wilke. Berger elected AFL delegate. Charles Jeske chosen delegate to Farmers' Equity. Resolutions urge women’s organizing, oppose indirect taxation, back income and inheritance taxes, demand judiciary reform and direct election, and seek 36 hours weekly rest for workers. The convention adjourns after a busy final day with reorganization and affiliation moves.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Racine
State Federation of Labor
Frei C. Brockhausen
Frank J. Wever
James Shrehan
Cigarmakers of
J. J. Handley
Machinist
William Albrecht
Carpenters’ Union of
Madison
William Kaufman
The
Metal Workers of Kenosha
J. J. Wilke
Trades and Labor Council of
Berger
Victor L. Berger
American Federation of Labor
Charles
Charles Jeske
Farmers’ Equity Society
Federation of Labor
Federation
Federaiion
Milwaukee officers petition for wage raise in Wisconsin
A Milwaukee officer group petitions city officials for a salary increase. They request a raise from 55 4 82 per year and note a long period without substantial pay growth. The motion to raise wages is debated by the council as they seek to address decades of stagnant compensation.
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Wie
Green Bar
Sass City
Petithon
Te Tt Council
Tacoma
Wisconsin
Barge Chief No 2 Launched By Oshkosh Builders
A new 106 foot by 24 foot barge, named Chief No 2, was launched for Oshkosh Builders Supply. Built by George Ryan, the vessel weighs about 500 tons and will carry sand, gravel, and crushed stone from local quarries to Oshkosh. Constructed of Washington fir, the barge is the second largest in Oshkosh, with Cook & Brown Line’s barge No X larger by 30 feet but narrower by two feet.
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Oshkowh Builders’ Supply Company
George Ryan
Oshkosh
Cook & Brown Line Company
Brute Attacks Child Struck Near City Tracks
An 11-year-old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Tyriver, was assaulted on a Wisconsin Central track area near Murdock street while en route to work on land owned by her father. She identified a man about 20 to 25, 5'6" with a striped shirt, and a reward of $100 was offered. Police pursued lines of inquiry. the father is a Wisconsin National Guard soldier.
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Henry Tyriver
Mt. Vernon Street
Lmits
Murdock Street
Hutle
Chicago & Northwestern
Wisconsin Central
Edward Gilles
Gilles
Oshkosh Excelsior Manufacturing Company
Dowling
F.C. Horn
Chief Dowling
Giles
Dowiaix
Wisconsin National Guard
Camp Douging
Paine Lumber Company
Resided Here Forty Years Mrs Schellhorn Dies
Mrs Jarephine Schellhorn wife of Frank Schellhorn longtime resident of this city for over forty years died at home Friday evening aged eighty five after two weeks illness She is survived by her husband and four daughters Funeral Monday morning at nine thirty from St Vinsentarth church with rites by Rev AL Witler services set in Ford du Lac Br and Mrs AL Roberts announce callers asked to omit flowers
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Jarephine Schellhorn
Frank Schellborn
Ftv
Eloy
Sy Hele
Husbard
Mra
Michael Sippe
Mir
Casjer Feist
Sas
Fenkaeh
Rine Telack
Trem
St. Vinsentarth
AL Witlert
Hoberts
Peron
AL Reberts
Dion Etre
Anna
Harriman Buys Large Fifth Avenue Home
Edward Harriman has purchased the home of Tate Fibber Bishop at 41 Fifth RisTus. The purchase price is reported as $7.00 in the record. Handing over the property marks Harriman's plan to establish one of the largest houses in the Fifth Avenue area.
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Treany
York
Edward FR. Hiartiman
Tate
Barriman
Turmoil in Seoul as palace attacked by Corean mob
Reports from Tokyo and Seoul detail a rioting mob of about 1 000 to 2 000 Coreans burning the premier Li Wang Yang's residence and sacking other government homes. Japanese police and artillery aided by troops defended the palace as rifle fire echoed through the city.
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Associated Press
Yeal Tokio
Frove
Seoul
L Wang Yang
Corea
Peng Yang
Li Wang Yung
Marquis Ite
Imperial Guard
Cabmnet
War
Jusilee
Marquis Ito
Marquia Ito
Haseganea
Strike 3 Settled After Telegraphers Union Vote
In Oakland California on Friday the tele graphers union voted almost unanimously to accept settlement terms proposed by Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. Telegraphers will return to work and a joint arbitration committee will discuss and settle employment matters.
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Oakland
Cal
meet+ ing
tele+ graphers union
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Leases Summer Resort at Calumet Harbor
Henry Bergen will manage Calumet Harbor resort and hotel after purchase of grounds once owned by George M. Proctor. Grounds opened Sunday with picnic and regular beats expected to draw crowds. Parcels sold: twenty acres to Otto R. Hanser, later transferred. two acres to Emil A. Stelmer. half an acre to Otto Sh. HaneSen.
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Calumet Harbor
Iteferee UC. H. Forward
Henry Bergen
George M. Proctor
Barger
Otto R. Hanser
Siilwauker
G. A and
T. A. Rock+ well
Emil A. Stelmer
The
City
Ottn Sh. Hanesen
Milwaukeer
Mr Stevens Very Weak in State Senate Bid
Fragmented report notes Mr Stevens was very weak at 330 and in a fainting spell during the afternoon. It mentions his struggle to stay conscious and the impact on his family as he continued to recognize the moment.
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Eo Stevens
Mus
Cleveland Not Well and Forecast for Weather
A fragmented report notes ill health of Taner Triscan NT and a pending attack allegation with details unclear. The piece references August 1st as a target date, mentions New Hampshire, and includes weather forecasts from Heymins Co. for Western Fait and related observations.
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