Duluth Strike Heads Toward Arbitration as Talks Continue
Duluth dock workers push for arbitration offering to return to work now and settle differences later. The company may accept a two-two arbitration panel with one chosen by all four, while railroads threaten dock operations if workers stay away. Deputies guard Hibbing and Eveleth mines as Western Federation of Miners leaders visit Hibbing to discuss ongoing actions.
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Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Steel Carporation
Heige
Cullom
Allouez
Superior
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railroad
Hibbing
Eveleth
Orsake & Stratton Company
Fayai
Walt
Hibing
Activ
Mahoney
Manoner
Western Federation of Miners
Hibding
Petriella
Blaze at Mellen destroys several buildings in night fire
A blaze at Mellen Wisconsin gutted the saloon and adjoining properties after breaking out in darkness. Firefighters battled the flames, with several structures damaged or destroyed and nearby businesses affected. The cause was not determined, and no injuries were reported.
Mrs Taft Mother Improves In Milburn July 2
Milburg Massachusetts reports a slight improvement in Mrs Louisa M Taft aged mother of Secretary of War Taft. Physicians say she has been seriously ill for several days and her sons have been notified. If no unforeseen complications arise a speedy recovery is expected.
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Associated Prose
Milburg
Mass
Louisa M. Taft
Taft
Tragedy at Huntington Home Desperate Shootings at Deathbed
Versailles scene as Major Douglas Huntington lies dying from wounds inflicted by his son Henry Huntington who then fatally wounded two siblings and wounded another before being restrained. Henry, deemed demented, is jailed.
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Douglas Huntington
Associated Press
Versilles
Neptune Park
Huntington
Henry Huntington
Douglas St. Georges Huntington
Major Huntington
Eligabeth
Alonzo Huntington
Edith
Chicago
Paris
American Club
Versailles
Porter
Lafayette
Legion of Honor
Henry
Major Hungtington
Aisne
Denise
Beydor Huntington
Douglas
Edith Huntington
Alenzs
Fred
Girie
Elizabeth
Vernailies Park
Demnsteirs
Stalin
Murder or death by own action in Colorado Springs
A Miss Laura Matthews of New York was found dead by a bullet hole in the head on a lane near Ivewild earls in Colorado Springs. The incident followed a troubled relationship with a Colorado man who allegedly failed to honor a marriage promise after earlier threats and a quarrel.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Laura Matthews
New York
Matthews
Electric wire tragedy claims life of Dennis Ryan
Dennis Ryan alighted from a buggy to tie his horse when a live guy wire shocked him at the corner of Northwestern Avenue and Regent Street. He died within minutes after the strike, and an inquest was ordered with Coroner F A Kaerner presiding. His wife, protected by silk gloves, escaped harm. The accident sparked a formal inquiry into the fatal incident.
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Northwestern Avenue
Regent Street
Dennis Ryan
Ryan
Nesbitt & Stopper's
City Ambulance
Mrr. Ryan
W. J Foulkes
F. A. Kaerner
Chilton
Mr. Ryan
August Packer
A. W. Kirst
George J. Smith
August Guenther
Frank W. Kitz
Oliver A. Terrie
William F
Gibson
Mr. Bran
Ryati
Flathey
Nome
Flatley
Algoma Street
Pennely's
Jenn
Fatal crash linked to charged utility wire
A loose electric wire at the intersection of Northwestern Avenue and Regent Street contacted a guy wire on a pole across the street. The fatal accident revealed the guy wire was live, causing the crash.
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Northwestern Avenue
Regent Street
Falls and Breaks Hip in Carriage Accident
Hon. H. M. Stephenson former congressman from Menominee and brother of Senator Isaac Stephenson of Marinette is in critical condition after falling from a carriage at Pine Hill farm Saturday and breaking his hip. At seventy years old his prognosis is poor due to age and condition.
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Northwestern
Milwaukes
Wis
Marinette
M. Stephenson
Menominee
Isaac Stephenson
Suits Filed Against Railways in Indiana and Illinois
United States District Attorney Troutmann announces thirty five suits against railways in Indiana and Illinois to be filed next Thursday. Twenty five suits target the Terminal Railway Association of St. Louis Missouri Ohio Louisville and Nashville Chicago and Eastern Illinois and Wabash for cattle kept in care more than twenty eight hours without rest or water. Ten suits accuse Chicago and Eastern Illinois Wabash and the Big Four of safety act violations in use of cars with brakes not in service.
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Associated Press
Danville
Indiana
Minots
Terminal Railway Association of
St. Louis
Missouri & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Chicago & Eastern
Wabash
Illnols
Big Four
Dara
United States
Troutmann
Bryan at Madison speaks on The Old World and the New
Special to The Northwestern Madison Wisconsin July 29 W J Bryan spoke at the Monona Lake assembly. He was met by a Democratic delegation and dined with City Attorney John A Aylward. He cited government control of railroads tariff and trusts as the three great national issues solvable by exemplary methods. When asked about Governor Johnson of Minnesota he said he was discussing issues not men.
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Madison
Wis
Johnson
Minnesota
Invited to Milwaukee Warvite Anguet 1k
Fragmentary notice invites 18prclat to The Minankes in Wisconsin for decoration and warvite event. Details are unclear but indicate a guarantee of 1:1 and a monetary or pledge type arrangement. The OCR text is garbled with names and numbers.
Japanese Troops Reported In Area In Early Skirmish
Scant readable text mentions Japanese troops near the area with references to a clash or movement. Details are garbled but indicate a security or frontline operation occurring as part of broader conflict signals. No clear dates or locations are confirmed in the fragment.
Funeral for Rufus H. Halsey at Flint Congregational Church
The funeral for Rufus H. Halsey, president of Oshkosh Normal School, drew a large crowd at the Flint Congregational Church. Rev. Edward H. Smith and Rev. W. B. Thorp officiated with readings and hymns. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers from multiple organizations attended, with faculty and students present. The service included a private home service and notable attendees from state normal schools and local institutions.
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Zuid O'clock
Flint Congregational Church
EB. H. Smith
W. S. Thorp
Chicago
Rufus H. Halsey
Oshkosh Normal School
First Congregational Church
Edward H. Smith
W. B. Thorp
Mr. Thorp
Binghampton
WN. Y
Halsey
Mr. Smith
Nina Wallen
Mr. Halgey
Mr. Halsey
L. D. Harmon
G. A. Buckstaff
Moses Hooper
Stephen C. Radford
Prof
AH. Saxe
Charles W. Radford
Halney
Normal School
Hatl
State Board of Normal School
City Achers
Board of Education
Mt. Vernon Street
Mgr. Tharp
Smithsonia
Schone
P. Ef Maison
Allert
Norma
John FL
Sima
Steranur
Calver
Stevens
Regenta
John HL Reener
Milwaukee
MacFarland
Peat
John Warringtan
Cahkes Mir
Finlees
Ancie M
Quengue
Tere
NX York
Anion
Wharies Halaar
Bron
The
Suneral
Quiet in the Philippines Amid Ebbing Tensions
Fragmentary wartime dispatch notes general calm in the Philippines with references to native dances and local reactions. It mentions a period of quiet following ejective actions and hints at ongoing military or political adjustments in the region.
Prominent Lawyer Thomas Black in Jail for Forgery
Kenton Virginia July 29 Thomas Black a leading lawyer and two term mayor surrendered to the sheriff and admitted forgery involving papers totaling 24000 dollars. He is jailed on the charge as authorities pursue further action in the case.
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Associated Press
Kenton
Thomas Black
Black
Race War Threat High After Lynching in Crisfield
In Crisfield Maryland on July 29 a mob lynched James Reed, murderer of Policeman John H. Daugherty. The mob then dragged Reed’s body from a swamp, burned it, and riddled the corpse with millet amid shouts. Local authorities posted many officers as hundreds of indignant citizens debated a potential race war.
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Associated Press
Crisfield
James Heed
John H. Daugherty
Reed
Daugherty
Tagier Sound
Detective dies of wound in pursuit during arrest
In a chaotic chase an officer was fatally shot while attempting to arrest a suspect named Fatfonnsa Hichorie. The incident occurred east of the county line as the pursuit ended with a fatal wound to the detective, who died at the scene.
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George Wile
Oatchenen
Fatfonnsa Hichorie
Pet
Peat
Hashad
Anashtful Netras
Leon
Robbers on Train Report from Western Chicago Route
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a train incident with police involvement and a suspected robbery. The text mentions Chicago area routes and a lake region, with reference to a suspect and police action. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
Miners Parade in Butte in Joy Over Haywood Acquittal
Some seven thousand miners and union workers marched through Butte Montana in celebration of William Haywood's acquittal. A silk banner bearing Charity to all, malice toward none led the four abreast procession, with speeches from union leaders at the Miners' union hall.
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Associated Preas
de Butte
Mont
Butte
William Haywood
F Haywood
Bulle
Duffy
Miners’ Union
New York
Roosevelt
Wiliam D. Haywood
Elitzxen
Alexander Jones
Volks Zeitung
Idaho
Perhans
Moses Oppenheimer
Moyer-Haywood
Central Federation Union
Labor Movement
Haywood
Moyer and Pettibone
W. J. Bryan Jig
Boise
Orchard
Colorado
Chicago
The
Socialisty
J. Manson Barnes
Wiliam D. Haywadad
Ideho
Maywood
Duluth
Minn
Weston London
Lotto
William D. Haywood
the Chronicle
America
Fragmentary Local Incident Report Incoherent Text
An unreadable OCR fragment describes a violent act with garbled terms and missing details. The readable bits reference a person harmed and mentions a tear and binding but lack clear names, places, or dates to interpret the event.
Socialist Message to Roosevelt Amid Election Turmoil
A fragmented telegram sent to President Roosevelt is read as a political plea from socialist supporters. The text mentions New York and Reinwin and reflects unrest surrounding the election.
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