Roosevelt initiates peace initiative amid looming conflict
The article outlines a U S effort led by President Roosevelt to establish conditions for an armistice with terms negotiated through ambassadorial channels. It details diplomatic steps, place and time requests, and communications among Washington, Cassini, Ithaca, and Berne in a bid to avert war and set a framework for negotiations.
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Ithica
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Bmeres
Diggers Strike Delays Menasha Water Works Project
Striking diggers halt work on the Menasha water works system, citing pay disagreements and wet weather. U M T Club elects officers. social events planned. Management explores adding players as July games loom, with various signings discussed and team readiness questioned.
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Ikers
Miss Daeaserer
Daisy
Edith Johnson
Daisy Thurstos
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Shoristep
Stadler
Appleton
City Instete
Fond du Lac
Bears of
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Manacer Toesenér
Sleneau
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Menasha
Henry Tarhscherer
Racine Visit Highlights Two Attendees
An afternoon trip to Racine targeted a commencement event as attendees prepared for public activities. In related news, Glaf Paulson suffered a fall at the Neenah paper mill yesterday resulting in injuries, with authorities reporting the incident details and ongoing medical assessment.
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Racine
Glaf Paulson
Neenah
Unai
Poison Letter Leads to Murder Trial Confusion
A garbled OCR note alleges a murder case in Windsor Vermont where a defendant, Mary A. Ruegess, faces execution Friday for a murder. The text mentions a poison letter and study notes, with references to a recipient and authorities, but clarity is lost in the transcription.
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Mery A. Reugess
Bey
Ince
Neenah City Hall contract clash and parade preparations
Council meets amid contract price changes for supplying boiler steel and oath of office issues. A Woodmen parade float will be decorated and a Neenah delegation wears paper uniform hats coats and pants donated by William Gilbert for the event.
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Fone Cat AG
Wisconsin Central Road
William Gilbert
Revised Salary List Shows Readjustments Across Posts
Special to The Northwester reports readjustments in salaries for several posts. Figures include amounts ranging from $1.60 to $3.88, with several entries adjusting to new levels and others decreasing. The list names locations such as Racine and Spooner and references a broader readjustment for the department.
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Racine
Labor Union Ruling Rejects Compulsory Combines
The Massachusetts Supreme Court on June 21 ruled that forcing all workers into unions violates the party of the rate and seeks to monopolize the labor market, a decision reported by the Associated Press from Boston.
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Associated Press
Boston
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Massach Eetts Supreme Court
Four fever cases reported by Panama governor
By Associated Press Washington June 21 Governor Maroon at Panama reports four new scares of yellow fever on the Isthmus.
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Washington, D. C
Maroon
Panama
Pythians Select Leader Amid Lingering Unclear Report
Story of the proceedings outlines the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin election and the assembly’s choice. Belgit man heads the list as the event highlights the best successors in the history of the order.
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Meeting notes on trustees and convention proceedings
Fragmentary report describes a meeting of trustees and a convention closed recently. It notes 71 members were present and mentions weather conditions as favorable. No clear names or locations are readable in the text.
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Attendees Depart On Moon Trains After City Event
Delegates left on the aft moon trains heading home leaving few in the city. Officials claim the meeting achieved both secret and business aims, though details remain scarce.
Police Firefight Wounds Two in Chicago Stockyards
Police in Chicago in a pistol fight at a butcher shop in the stockyards district wounded two men and fatally injured Patrolman William McGeehegan. John Maloney, listed among the alleged tracksmen, was wounded in the stomach as six officers responded to an explosion alarm. The pursuing officers confronted two fleeing suspects after the clash.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cate
William McGeehegan
John Maloney
Yes
David Schontz
Stockyards
McGeohegan
Maloney
Fragmentary gunfight report with wounded officer
The passage describes a chaotic gunfight resulting in a officer wounded in the right arm and a person named Maroney found unconscious as smoke clears. Details are garbled with multiple names and actions, but indicate a violent incident with injuries and arrests.
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Rapid
Blue Books Comire and Print Rules Reexamined
The article discusses the state’s printing costs and delays, noting the influence of revisions on the public book releases. It mentions Walker Prince and the push to prepare a new prospectus, while stressing financial and legislative scrutiny of printing practices.
Calling Off Strike Amid War Labor Turmoil
An Associated Press report notes efforts by leaders to disband a prolonged strike as the war continues. The piece mentions a committee pushing for the reintegration of workers and a stance against seeking federal relief labor amid ongoing industrial conditions.
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Associated Press
Officials in Contempt Controversy in Wisconsin Board
Officials in contempt case involve county board committees and alleged official corruption. McGovern, district attorney, pursues contempt findings against members for disregarding court orders. Proceedings focus on conduct of supervisors and the integrity of county governance.
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Spee Anc
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County Board
Reprieve Granted for Hoch in Murder and Bigamy Case
The governor plans a one week reprieve for Tohaza Floch, convicted wife murderer and bigamist, to allow the case to proceed to the supreme court. Officials indicated the stay may be extended, delaying execution or further action while the legal process advances.
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Associated Frese
Port Arthur capitulation called justifiable says dispatch
A London dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph reports that Sir Petersburg states the commission investigating the Port Arthur surrender has declared the capitulation justifiable. The note emphasizes the fortress's surrender as warranted under the circumstances.
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Associated Press
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Sir Petersburg
Port Arthur Suds
All Appointments Voted By Senate In Lame Duck Session
The Wisconsin Senate completed its confirmatory actions, approving most appointments with little dissent. Governor La Follette's slate includes tax commission reappointments and a proposed Civil Service board change, while East Breed colony anxieties eased as confirms were announced. The legislature plans adjournment today after finalizing rules to speed hearings and action on bills.
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George Guriis
Merrit
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Hauver Furie
Endvice Board
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Thomas J. Cuupana
Paris
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Uber
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Sconsin
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Dismissed Diplomat Bowen Z He Las Nagst Used
In months past public attention focused on the Bowen Z He Las case as officials faced removal from service. Herbert W. Bowes was the U.S. under scrutiny with B Loom assisting secretary of state in handling official correction. The episode raised concern over security and accountability within the diplomatic corps.
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Herbert W. Bowe
United States
Uelo
B. Loom
Venes Uen
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Morning government withdrawal report fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a morning withdrawal from government proceedings and references to a legislative context and civil service items. Names and concrete details are unclear due to damaged text.
Fourth of July Bonation Plans and Committee Report
A city meeting discussed Fourth of July celebrations with funds of about $1,503. The Fraternal Order of Eagles would coordinate events, and a committee of Aldermen and citizens led by J. Lichtenberger and others was named to organize the celebration and finalize funding and arrangements.
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Pinkerton
Woes
Citi
Orme of Eagles
Stevenson
JL. M. T. Battis
M. C. Mertz
M. Heaps
Delicate Stage in Franco German Talks Prompt Cautious Hope
The Franco German discussions in Mo ecco erenetics proceed with cautious verbal assurances from Premier Ro and German Ambassador Radolin. Officials see a difficult phase, but the public mood remains hopeful though no commitment is officially concluded.
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Mally
Old Offenders Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charges
A faded item reports three individuals arraigned on disorderly conduct in Ohio with fines and costs. Charles Stage received sentence of ten days, with adjustments and related charges not clearly resolved. The note mentions other names and unsettled issues tied to assault and disturbances.
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Ohio
Charles Stage
Armigard
Funeral of Mrs Behl ee
Funeral services for the late Mrs Agnes will be held tomorrow morning at two o'clock from the residence 121 Tenth Street. Rev E S of the First Congregational church will officiate. Mrs Kircher and Miss Clara Lehmist will sing. The deceased is survived by two sons and one daughter.
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Iaience
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First Congregational Church
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Clara Lehmist
Maniac Shootout in Holdy Street Leaves Nine Wounded
In San Francisco on June 21, a maniac named Thomas Lobb held 3,060 people for two hours on Holdy street, firing at nine individuals who were not fatally hit. After defying police, Lobb killed himself, ending the incident.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
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Holdy Street
Thomas Lobb
Choice of the Woodmen Election Brings Key Races
In Wisconsin at the Woodmen of America session, election of head officers dominated the program. Nearly all incumbents were renominated, with a notable debate over extending tenure from two to three years. Peoria and Buffalo emerged as principal rivals for the convention site as Chicago area delegates weighed city support and regional blocs for the Illinois candidate.
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Associated Press
Aukee
Wis
Fune
America
Lincoln
B. Horn
Daven- Charon Hawer
Back Island
WH. Meier
Mason City
Serious strike disturbance at Van Buren and Clinton streets
A chaotic scene erupted when a wagons parade on Van Buren and Clinton streets faced obstruction. Deputies attempted to clear the block but crowds grew dense and menaced the driver, who drew his weapon as officers tried to restore order.
Wisconsin Forecast Fair and Frost Likely Tonight
Forecast for Wisconsin calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Cooler tonight with probable light frost in marshes. Cooler in the eastern portion on Thursday with fresh northerly winds. Local observations note fair conditions.
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Jane Slans
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