Taft Presses Hard On Tariff Conferees
Washington July 29 President Taft outlined in writing his terms on lumber gloves and hosiery, warning he will veto if not accepted. The move reopened all disputed items delaying a conference report as Cannon and Taft clash over policy.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
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Taft Demands Kept Free List and Leather Shade
Senator Cullom attended the meeting from Atlantic City to sign the conference report. The president again pressed to keep hides on the free list and to shade leather and leather goods below House figures. Democrats lament the premature Denver call and urge adjournment until fall if no agreement is reached.
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Fortified Clash Near Alhucemas Moors Attack Spanish Outpost
Reports from Madrid confirm Moors attacking Alhucemas, a small island fortress and prison settlement off Cape Morro. Spanish fort opened fire as Moors closed in. Also from Paris, Alfonso may not form a military cabinet with General Weyler presiding. no confirmation of Weyler being tasked to quell Spain's internal disorder.
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Prohibitionists Win In Republican State Convention
In Newport News July 29 the Prohibitionists secure an amendment favoring local option high license and strict law enforcement by a 700 to 310 vote. William Ty Kent of Wythe elected governor by acclamation with no other names. The platform aligns with national principles and tariff concerns. nominations include A T Lincoln for lieutenant governor and G A Revi rcomb for attorney general.
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F. DP. Brent
Royal Betrothal Rumor In Court Circles In 1900s
London reports a possible betrothal between Princess Alexandra of Fife and King Manuel of Portugal. Court circles discounten the plan citing the need for Alexandra to join the Roman Catholic church. Dynastic barriers and royal blood rules complicate the match, with Edward VII’s stance also noted.
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Heat wave toll rises as city swelters in June heat
Chicago scenes of extreme heat with a 91 degree high and high humidity. One death and numerous prostrations reported as hospitals and ambulances were stretched. A thunderstorm later brought relief with a sharp drop in temperature. Similar heat strain noted in Milwaukee and Louisville with additional prostrations and a death.
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Chicago
Eberhardt
Municipal Court
James Hutchinson
Charles Ashley
Tacine
Wis
Milwacker
Mibcaukes
Louisville
Heat Expands Rails Trains Derailed In Wisconsin Derailment
Milwaukee July 29 A passenger named Wats Gitally and several others are injured when two parlor cars derailed near Duplainville on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line amid scorching heat. Attorn e y Harrison S Green of Milwaukee dies. Others from Kentucky and Minnesota are hospitalized after the wreck caused by overheated rails.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wats Gitally
Duplaineville
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Harrison S. Green
NL Hamilton
Mily R. Zimmermann
Lancaster
I Snyder
Belleview
Snyder
Fiss
Catherine
Brumder Hinted as Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate
Milwaukee July reports say William Brumder president of the Germany Herald association publisher of The Germania and The Herald is being urged to run for governor as a Republican. Friends have pressed him for weeks and the idea is drawing attention. Brumder led the La Follette delegates at large in April primary, signaling strong statewide support.
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Germany- Herald Association
Th Germania
the Herald
Brumier
Aid for Indians Seeks Emergency 54 000 Funding
In Washington July ? The interior secretary via Senator La Follette asks Congress for emergency funding of 54000 to aid Indians including Odanah residents who lost property in a recent cloudburst Senator La Follette proposes an amendment to the urgent deficiency bill to allocate the named amount.
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Washington, D. C
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la Follette
Congress
Odanah
H. c. Stevens
Republicans All On Hand In Washington Tariff Session
Republicans gathered in Washington on July 20 in anticipation of the conference report on the tariff. The report did not arrive and Mr Mann moved adjournment until tomorrow. The motion carried.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Chonge Sedar
Mann of
Hingis
Accident and rescue on the Susquehanna River
Charles Wallace, son of John Wallace of Long Level, was skimming stones with other boys on the Susquehanna when a thrown stone struck a rock and rebounded, hitting him in the face and sending him unconscious into the river. He was dragged out with difficulty by the others and survived the incident.
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Charles
John Wallace
Long Level
Susquehanna River
York
Penn
Mystery surrounds death of Mrs Lydia Canright
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee Wisconsin reports a long time city resident Mrs Lydia Canright was found dead this morning at her home 8 James street She lived alone Neighbors reported entering the house as usual and found her body in bed wearing only a nightrobe in a metal bed chamber Authorities investigated but details remain unclear as the scene suggests sudden death with no immediate signs of foul play
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Milwaukee
Wia
Awaukasha
Mra
Lydia Canright
James Street
Marx
Lzabeth Kennedy
Afra
Canright
Stone Again Jolted In Wisconsin Political Clean Up
Madison reports a press bulletin notes the civil service probe into the state game wardens department unfolds a new chapter. The governor receives evidence from minutes detailing approval of J W Stone as deputy fish and game warden on July 12 and the commission’s orders to transmit findings to the governor. Deputy G W Dart’s prior testimony is referenced amid ongoing hearings and questions about political contributions and campaign funds. The commission sets August 3 for filing, and a public hearing on Deputy Oil Inspector exemption is planned for August 9 at 2 p.m.
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J. W. Stone
Stoke
Muatinial
Felity
G. W. Dart
Montelle
Gilbert
Former South Dakota Governor Seeks Arrest in Swindle Case
Andrew EE. Lee accuses broker E. Niles of swindling him in a confidence game, claiming a loss of about $10,009. The warrant was issued today in Chicago with Indy 29 noted in the report.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Indy
Andrew EE. Lee
South Dakota
E. Niles
General Prohibition Bill Reported Favorably
The Associated Press reports from Montgomery Alabama that on July 29 the general prohibition measure was favorably reported to the house. The action signals progress for the bill and outlines the legislative steps pending before final passage.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
House
Thaw Receives Respite in Long Testimony on Release
In White Plains on July 20 Thaw resumed testimony seeking release from the asylum. He argued brain strain not jealousy, while Susan Merrill described Wharton abuse and payments to keep accusers quiet. Hartridge faced court over fees as Thaw's books and notes complicate the case. A mysterious telegram to Roger O Mara surfaced.
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Asylum
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Jerome
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William Co. Thaw
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Kent
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Roald
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Relda
Thaw Case Details Focus on Hartridge and Merrill Testimony
Witnesses describe Hartridge’s claim of about 930,060 at stake with potential increases as he acknowledged receiving 0108,000 from Mrs Thaw for various purposes. Susan Merrill testifies that Thaw kept lodging house guests and whipped several girls, while Thaw himself faces questions about his mental state and past killings.
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Linn
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Wlite
Jerome
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Rome
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Ree
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Mme Nordien Weds George W Young in London Church
Mme Lillia Nordien, American operatic soprano, wed George W Young in King’s Welgh House church Covvenap squire. The ceremony drew a small circle of American and English guests, with Miss Nordien in a white gown trimmed with lace. Invitations announced the couple’s formal reception in Groavenor send Loudoun.
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Loudoun
Missing Englishman Albert Sleep Found Dead At Base Of 164 Foot Turret
Special report from Negau nee Mich details Albert Sleep, an Englishman who vanished while picking berries. A note indicates voluntary asylum return and a possible suicide attempt, with no evidence of a companion or a failed rescue. Sleep was last seen near Cobalt, Canada.
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Albert Sleep
Miv
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Tife
Cobalt
Canada
Worms Invade Pine Grave Cemetery
Wisconsin dispatch reports an insect infestation at Pine Grave Cemetery where caterpillar-like worms have infested tree branches. Officers fear widespread destruction of tamarack trees as investigators note branches losing foliage and dying tips.
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Judge Harris Fears For Life In St Louis Visit
In St Louis Missouri Judge Harris of Union City Tennessee arrives at a hotel with his wife and secretary amid threats from night riders linked to his opposition to fishing in Reelfoot Lake. His presence follows prior outrages and ongoing intimidation.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Judge Harris
Union City
Tenn
Reelfoot Lake
Morris
Night riders at work in Tennessee disaster scene
Night riders appeared last night in Clarksville Tennessee during a large outage caused by fires along Pond Creek. The incident disrupted power lines and clogged activity as the community faced the destructive blaze and ongoing outages. Even as authorities investigated, some residents questioned the effort to restore full service amid the turmoil.
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Associated Press
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Ridera
All Pond Creek
Fair-Coole Er Tonight Weather Bulletin
Local forecast notes tonight and Friday for Wisconsin-Fole, with temperatures and wind details. Includes timing remarks and adjustments for evening hours. Weather observers urge caution for limited visibility and changing conditions in portions of the region.
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Wisconsin
Revolt Flares in Spain Trigger Civil War Fears
Descriptions from London and Madrid report Barcelona under revolutionary control and a brutal clash in Morocco near Melilla. Spanish forces suffer heavy losses with about 3,000 dead or wounded, while Madrid tightens censorship and mobilizes the army as unrest spreads from Barcelona to the frontier.
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