Mob of White Men Attacks Carrollton Jail in Lynch Attempt
A mob of about 500 White men assaulted Carrollton jail to seize a Black man named Williams awaiting execution for murder. Sheriff Merrill fought, firing revolvers. several attackers wounded, one shot through the hat. The mob dispersed. Williams’s execution was postponed after an appeal. Sheriff Merrill was later wounded. militia was ordered to Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrelites
Fiscy Shere
Mevelver
Mille
Besaides
Associated Press
Carrollton
Williams
Sherif
Merrill
Wiliams
John Ward
Daniel Bennett
Fred Ward
Temple
Villa Rica
Replies on direct election and second term for president
The National Civic Federation sub-committee reviewed about 1100 replies from prominent men on direct election of U S senators and restricting presidents to a single term. Secrecy shrouds the seven-member panel whose names are not public. Most answers split evenly, with a six to eight year term favored for the presidency.
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Associated Press
Chisay2
United States
National Civic Federation
St Ic
Verdict Finds Adams Not Guilty In Sunday Golf Case
Yonkers jury returns not guilty verdict for Benjamin Adams board of education member charged with violating Sunday golf ban. Defense argues arrest based on obsolete law. trial held in Yonkers.
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Associated Press
New York
Yonkers
Benjamin Adama
Board of Education
That Place
Adams
Kennedy murder case in Missouri trial ruling
In Ekangas City on June 7 the court allowed the state to introduce testimony about the defendant Lalu Prince Kennedy's acts conduct and character before the shooting of her husband Philip Kennedy a contracting agent for an eastern transportation firm. The defense had objected claiming insanity would be pleaded making such evidence irrelevant.
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Amandated Preas
Ekangas City
Lalu Prince Kennedy
Philip Kennedy
Eastern Transportation Company
Millers Elect and Adjourn at Fraternal Meeting
The Fraternity of Operative Miners elected officers in Milwaukee on July 7 before adjourning until next year in Minneapolis. President J M Frieng of Hannibal Missouri was chosen. First vice president Joseph Rottman of Seymour Indiana. Second vice president Db T Meyera of Dolores Colorado. Secretary treasurer J F Mueller of Chicago.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Fraternity of
Operative Miners
Minneapolis
Ind
J. M. Frieng
Hannibal, Mo
Joseph Rottman
Seymour
Db. T. Meyera
Dolores
Col
J. F. Mueller
Chicago
Sudden Death of Former Houston Banker in New York
Major James Littlefield, formerly a Houston banker, was found dead in his New York residence. The death was caused by heart disease. he was sixty-eight. He had lived in Houston until last August before retiring to New York. The body will be sent to Texas for burial.
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New Tank
James Littlefield
Houston
Tex
Texas
National Bank Shipment Stolen in Rome Money Plot
The National Bank of Rome ordered $4,000 in currency from the Fourth National Bank of New York. The shipment, sent Wednesday, was replaced by a dummy package filled with paper. No suspects or clues have been found yet.
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Rome
M. Y
Jane
National Bank of
City
Fourth National Bank of
New York
Michael Doyle Dies After Accidental Acetic Acid Ingestion
Lansing Michigan report says Michael Doyle a representative from Eaton County in the lower house died today from an accidental ingestion of a corrosive acid. The event is recorded as a fatal incident in the state capital with brief notes on his legislative role.
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Lansing
Mich
Jane
Michael Doyle
Eaton County
Panic in Spain crowds after burning paper mistaken for bomb
A Corpus Christ procession in Barcelona sparked a panic when gore burning paper fell on a balcony. The crowd believed it was a bomb and fled causing a heavy crush. About a hundred people were injured. no deaths reported.
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Associated Prane
Madrid
Barcelona
Canteen Restoration Backed by American Medical Association
The American Medical Association overwhelmingly adopted a report supporting reestablishment of the army post canteen. The resolutions condemn Congress for abolishing the post exchange and urge repeal of the ban to improve discipline morality and sanitation among soldiers. Dr George M Koher spoke on Hygiene and Sanitation, and John S Rockefeller was thanked for a $200000 gift for scientific research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Paul
Mion
American Medical Association
Committee On
HL. E. Johnson
Republic
United States Army
United States
Natonal Association of Surgeons
Army Post Exchange
Congress of the
Congress
George M Koher
Washington City
Juason Deland
Philadelphia
Tanton
John S. Rockefeller
Dead on Wedding Tour
Former Wyoming Governor Baxter learns from his Yokohama based daughter that her husband Hugh Tevis is dead on their honeymoon voyage. Tevis, son of Lloyd Tevis of San Francisco, was heir to a large fortune and died at forty after heart strain during Harvard track days. Survived by a nine year old daughter.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Baxter
Wyoming
Hugh Tevis
Yokohama
Geass
Cornelia Baxter
San Francisco
California
Cal
Lloyd Tevia
Vaat
Harvard
Tevis
Miss Baxter
Coloprado Society
Morgan Lands Picture of Duchess for King to View
J P Morgan sent his famous portrait of the Duchess of Gainsborough to Marlborough House for the king to see. Morgan was present as the picture was later moved to his own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of Gainsborough
Edward
Presa
London
J.P. Morgan
Marlborough
Mr. Morgan
Succeed Waldersee Decision Referred to Allied Command
Semi official notice states Count Waldersee's successor in China will be chosen by the commanders of the international forces. The arrangement places selection in the hands of Allied commanders overseeing China operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Bertin
Count von Waldersee
China
Closing Arguments Fluctuate in Chicago Trial
In Chicago a court session on Deten bach Ingurence conspiracy cases heard closing arguments. The jury may retire tomorrow as PF Wayland Brown, one defendant, proclaimed his innocence during a lengthy address.
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Chicago
Fane
Comnee
Jery
Wayland Brown
Brown
Cabinet Seamon Discusses Philippines Cuban Affairs
The cabinet meeting extended beyond two hours with members reticent. Officials discussed possible civil government in the Philippines and considered an executive order. A message from Governor General Wood on Cuba’s Plauth amendment terms was being drafted, with no push for a new convention unless terms are accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Philippines
Cuba
Wood
Omro Greys Beat Rush Lake In Season Opener
Omro Greys defeated Rush Lake 12 to 6 in a Thursday afternoon baseball game. Battery for Omro were Powers and Larrabee. for Rush Lake Tewo and Shrader. Also notes on upcoming games, local excursions, and school library updates.
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Omr
Wis
Omro Greys
Rush Lake
Powers
Larrabee
Battery
Gress
Tewo
Shrader
Omro
Coreeeee
Greys
Omro Higha
Clifton
Thistle
Koro
Methodist Society
Mason & Hamlin
Boaton
M. Lloyd’s
Omroy
W. E. Morton
Plainfield
Bligh School
Morton
Kaukeunaert
Park
Warren Miller
Grace Troxell
Bennett
F. 4. Cole
Iowa
Dean
Ernest Thompson
M. Lloyd
New Richmond
Fire at Mansfield destroys Humphreys factory buildings
C Mansfield Ohio June 7 Fire today in the Humphreys Manufacturing company plant destroyed the foundry enameling plant and several smaller buildings with a loss of 75000 dollars fully insured fire departments or insurance details not provided.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Humphreys Manufacturing Company
Evidence of Insanity in a Money Rich New York Scene
In New York streams of wealth flood the streets as brokers demand large orders. A woman tosses money on the sidewalk and two men are arrested for pawning watches. The tone notes the hurricane of money, the mood of the time, and a rare moment of comic mischief amid Wall Street abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
New ‘York
New York Mall
Exprese
Doctor Warner Arrested in Mankato Over Scarlet Fever Case
In Mankato Minnesota June Dr C K Warner a veteran physician faced a warrant for violating health ordinances. He allegedly treated four year old James Moore for scarlet fever and failed to notify the board of health about the contagious illness.
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Mankato
Minn
Associated Press
A. Hielacher
Ir. C.K Warner
Board of Health
Clty
Duel in Paris Park Fails to End in Draw
In Paris at Parc Des Princes Max Regis the anti Semite mayor of Algiers fought Algerian journalist Laberdeague for two hours and a half. after nineteen sword rounds the duel adjourned with no winner. A second duel between Temps writer and another journalist left the first man slightly wounded in the thigh by a pistol shot.
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Nexis
Mayer
Algeera
Labordenque
Ducim Seme Park
Associated Press
Paris
Parc Des Princes
Max Regis
Algiers
Laberdeague
Regis
Laberdesque
la Petiite Repubique
Temps
Bernhardt to star in Romeo for 100 nights in America
London reports Sarah Bernhardt will portray Romeo in English for a hundred nights in the United States with Maud Adams as Juliet. The plan was confirmed at a supper with Charles Frohman and Maurice Grau. After the tour both stars will appear together in London location to be determined.
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London
Charles Frohman
Amoctated Presa
Sarah Bernhardt
Romeo
America
Maud Adams
Juliet
Charles Frohmar
Maurice Grau
Mme. Bernhardt
Mr. Frohman
Negro labor from southern states of Hawaii deemed a failure
A Louisville Courier-Journal report quotes a discouraged account of African American migrant workers sent from Tennessee to Hawaii. It notes the workers finished tasks by afternoon under a daily quota system but later wasted funds, drifted to Honolulu, and caused disruptions. Rural-origin workers fared better than city laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Satan
Honolulu
Tennessee
Louisville Courier-Journal
Weariness on Wall Street Sparks Half Day Exchange Plea
A remarkable petition circulates on the stock exchange floor requesting closing the exchange on Saturday to give floor brokers a rest and clerks a chance to catch up. Traders favor rest over money as commissions would drop by about 100000 dollars on a half day, illustrating Wall Street fatigue and a longing for relief from the relentless pace.
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Stock Exchange
Wall Street
New York
No Better Critical Fixamination of Mrs McKinley
Washington June 7 Dr Rixey spent forty minutes at the White House this morning reporting Mrs McKinley passed a comfortable night. Blood tests conducted this week show no evidence of blood poisoning and are among several examinations to determine her illness. Blood drawn last Tuesday from her arm. Condition unchanged with no material change in twenty four hours.
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Associated Preay
Washington, D. C
Rixey
White House
McKinley
Glasgow exhibition regatta features Shamrock I and Nevada
At Rothesay the Glasgow exhibition regatta shows Shamrock I racing British yachts with Meteor and Karlad as rivals in division one while Nevada leads in division two. The wind shifts and becalming near Cumbrae Island affect the Shamrock I as rivals gain on the final legs.
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Associated Presa
Rothesay
Firth of Clyde
Glasgow
Shamrock I
Meteor
Subarita
Intateat
Charles F. Herreshoeff Jr
Nevada
Tulea
Racing
Jals
Carina
Tutty
British Bulldogs
Geqsons
Korrad
Sybarita
Lain
Shamrock
Subirata
Cumbrae Island
Saloon Burglary Foiled by Owner at 46 Main Street
John Bischofberger of 46 Main St Walt and Captaice Arthur Koeppe attempted to break into the saloon. Koeppe was overpowered by the owner after a struggle and held until Officer Ragats took him to the lockup for burglary arraignment. Koeppe has prior arrests for drinking and disorderly conduct.
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John Bischofberger
Main St. Tien
Walt
Arthur Keeppe
Main Street
Blachefberger
Arthur Koeppe
Mollie Quinn
Bischofverger
Hig H
The
Ragata
Home Strawberries Hit Market First of Season
Herman Weyerhorat, an eighty year old farmer from Black Wolf road south of the city, delivered the first boxes of home grown strawberries to town on Thursday. The berries ripened on a sandy hillside and were nice and ripe signaling the season start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weyerhorat
Tame Berris
Black Wolf
Beaten Millionaire Lawson Offers Yacht for Cup Race
Thomas W. Lawson owner of the Independence offers to charter the yacht to a committee including Lewis Cass Ledyard August Belmont J P Morgan E D Morgan and others to meet New York Yacht Club eligibility rules three days before the Cup race and grant full rights to qualify for entry.
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New York
New York Yacht Club
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Thomas W. Lawson
Independence
Lewis Cass Ledyard
R. Nicholson Kane
August Belmont
L. Rebinson
J. W
Oddie
E. D. Morgan
M. Brown
J. Pierpont Morgan
C. Oliver Selin
Verdict for Shirey in Wisconsin railroad damages case
The jury awarded Henry Shirey of Fond du Lac $400,800 for nervous shock and $100 for physical injuries in a suit against the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul and Pacific railroad and NW Company arising from a train wreck near De Pere. After multiple ballots and court instructions the verdict was settled by agreement at the stated amounts.
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Oc, & N. W. Company
Meagerfest
de Pere
Rbenry Shirey
Fond du Lac Ya
CG. & N. W. Railroad
Burnell
George Simpson
H. Dickey
M. Schoets
Charles Felker
Pawnee Bill Show Wrecks Train Near Sheboygan
A collision in Sheboygan damaged a big band wagon of the Pawnee Bill show as the circus train prepared to move toward Fond du Lac. Conductor Thomas Roche, in charge of the train, had a leg broken and was seriously but not fatally injured. A $3,000 damages claim was filed against the railroad.
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Pe | Ing
Sheboygan
Fond du Lac
Thomas Roche
Retail Coal Dealers Conclude 16th Annual Wisconsin Convention
The Retail Coal Dealers association with 16 members from Wisconsin and Kinote opened its fifteenth annual convention in Chicago. FR C Brown of Oshkosh, Wisconsin led the session with reports and papers read. Delegates planned sessions and a future consideration of selections after adjournment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Kinote
C Brown
Oshkosh
Wie
eMlera
State Labor Board names six factory officials June appointment
State Labor Commissioner Halford Brickeca announced the appointment of six members to the state factory board. August C. Backes of Kewaskuro Ray J. Nye of Bapeviér Char A. Russell of Herlin Angust Lanhoff of La Cream J H Harbeck of Appleton and J J Koepaell of Shabdy gan will begin their duties Tuesday June US.
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Petal
Northwatern
Madtoun
Wie
Jone
Halford Brickeca
Anectare
August C. Backes
Kewaskuro
Ray J. Nye
Bapeviér
Char. A. Russell
Herlin
Angust Lanhoff
la Cream
J. H. Harbeck
Appleton
J. J. Koepaell
Shabdygan
Pioneer Oshkosh merchant George C. Schlorder dies
George C. Schlorder of 14 Eivelida Street, longtime Oshkosh hardware dealer and partner of Mets & Schlorder for forty one years, died Thursday afternoon after brief illness. He was born in Hease-Dametadt Germany in 1841 and moved to America in 1848. Survived by a wife, two children Mrs Richard Guenther and Otto C Schlorder, a grandson Richard Guenther Jr., and siblings in Germany. Funeral planned Sunday afternoon with Rev. H. Smith officiating. singers Besele Lou Dagetti and Haman H. Powers. Pallbearers named A Von Kaas, Frank Mets, August Schloegh, Willem Gruenewald, Charles Selle, Charles Villwock.
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Dwar
George C. Schiered
Eivelida Atrest
Otrhkosh
A. Mets
Whoissala Leither
Main and
Waengee
Beiloreb
Sonberd Wen
E- Hease-Dametadt
Germany
America
Cleveland
Ohio
Oahkoeh
Mets
Mets& Schloord
Richard Guenther
Otto C. Bohlerb
Wichard Guenther, Jr
East Lake City
Utah
Alster Iing
Detce
BH. H. Smith
Mins Besele
Lou Dagetti
Haman H. Powere
A. von Kaas
Frank Mets
August Schloegh
Willem Gruenewald
Charles Selle
Charles Villwock
Five New Batteries and Artillery Bands Authorized
An order from the War Department directs the organization of five batteries of field artillery and three companies of casual artillery, in addition to existing units. Also authorized are two artillery bands named the ninth and tenth batteries. One band to be stationed at Fort Leavenworth Kansas and the other at Fort Warren Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War Department
Ninth
Tenth Batteries Artillery Corps
Fort Refley
Kan
Fort Warren
Maas
Death of Mrs Hagen E aged seventy six
Agnes Hagen died this morning after general debility. She lived with the janitor’s family at the Eleventh Street Public School where her late husband John Hagen once served as janitor. Survived by three children Mrs Greenlaw of this city Mrs J J Herthler of Merrill and Michael Hagen of Grand Rapids. Funeral arrangements not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Hagens
Eleventh Street
John Hagens
Mra. Greenlaw
Mra
J. J. Herthler
Merrill
Michael Hagen
Grand Rapids
Natural Death Verdict In Perkins Case
The coroner's jury met at two and rendered a verdict that Miss Annette Perkins died of natural causes. The report notes emphasis on proper speech and continued study of vocabulary to avoid coarse language and provincial speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Perkins
F. A. Kaerner
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