East Swept by Extreme Winter Storm Across the East
A brutal nor’easter battered New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania with heavy snow and 84 mph winds. Eight deaths reported dozens of telegraph lines down thousands of commuters stranded and rail traffic disrupted across major cities from Cleveland to Baltimore. Fire alarms and street cleaning crews battled icy conditions as the storm raged.
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Associated Press
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Washington
DD. C
Basspoort
Savannah
Great Lakey Country
Atlantic
Flovida
Charleston
Macon
South
New England
Maryland
Monas
Lang
Newark
Jersey City
Hoboken
Western Union Telegraph Company
Albany
Wall Street
Church Steeple Falls
Mount Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church
Madison
Eutaw Street
Butaw Street
Hamilton Terrace
Lutheran Church of the Reformation
Latavele
Caroline
Canton Distilleries Company
Canton
Philadelphia
Ita
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvenia
Reading
Tne
Pennsylvania Railroad
Storm Sews Up East with Snow and Freezing Winds
A biting gale from the lake Sunday brought snow and low temperatures eight hours behind in eastern rail schedules. Pennsy railway sent a special train carrying 300 track and shop workers to Jersey City to clear storm wreckage. Another report notes Toronto and Ontario endure the fiercest wind storm of months with records of sixteen degrees above zero in Chattanooga.
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Hescue
Pittsburg
Pennsyants Railway
Jersey City
Chattanooga
Tenn
Yoronto
Ont
Toronto
Ontario
Milwaukee jewel thefts linked to Madison suspects
Authorities identify Jenne Isaacson and Fanty Epstein of Madison as the women linked to a diamond theft at Gamm jewelry store in Milwaukee. They pleaded not guilty to stealing 1370 dollars in diamonds, were held on bail, and believed to be same pair who attempted theft at Averbeck's and at Northwestern depot before capture.
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Gopular
Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Jenne Isaacson
Fanty Epstein
W. I. G. Gamm
Milwaukee
Gamm
Averbeck
Gamin
Waupaca Women Die Aged Residents From City And Chicago
Two local figures die within days. Misa Alice Dayton of Waupaca born in the area, lived in Chicago for decades and will be buried in Lakeside cemetery after family funeral arrangements. Mrs Jou West Chamberlain, daughter of Lucy Chamberlain, dies at 65 in Waupaca with funeral Tuesday afternoon. she leaves an eldest daughter Ethel and son Irwin, plus siblings and a late husband formerly of St. Louis.
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Waupata
Wis
Misa Alice Dayton
Willtm Dayton
Chicago
Miss. Dayton
Dayton
Waupaca
Lakeside Cemetery
Walter Baldwin
Ben Merrill
Wichita Falls
Tex
Lauretta Dayton
Jou West
Aivay
West Fulton Street
Lucy Chamberlain
Judge Chamberlain
Ethel
Irwin
Fairfax
Washington
Mra. A. A. Huddieston
Burkesville
Mra. A. CG. Clark
Marie Chamberlain
Pearl Chamberlain
Wauwatosa
George Chamberlain
Phillips
Elmer Chamberlain
Green Bay
Sheard
St. Louis
Milwaukee Man Shot in Florence County Saloon Affray
Elmer Benzer of Milwaukee was wounded in a shooting at a Long Lake Florence County tavern. Saloon owner A Dingle fired twice during a quarrel, injuring Benzer in the leg. Deputy Sheriff- proprietor Herman Witte was arrested as a participant. Witte jailed, Benzer hospitalized, and no arrest yet for the saloonkeeper.
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Marinette
Wis
Elmer Benger
Milwaukee
Long Lake
Florence
A. Dingle
Benzer
Herman Witte
Witte
Germany Protests Barnete Bill Provision on Immigrant Ships
In Washington on March 2 the Senate rejected a motion to table a constitutional amendment extending suffrage to women by a 17 to 14 vote. The issue involved sovereignty over foreign ships as Italy and Germany protest provisions tied to U S health requirements. Senator Ashurst led the tabling motion, opposed by Senator Reed of Missouri.
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Associated Press
Washington, DC
Germany
United States
Italy
Senate
Ashurst
Reed
Missour
Supreme Court Refuses Review Of Waltham Watch Price Fix
The Supreme Court today declined to review lower court rulings that upheld a federal court division and New York decision preventing Waltham Watch Co. from fixing resale prices. The decision follows appeals and cites interference and other factors in the case.
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Supreme Court
Waltham Watch
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court Today
New York
Waltham Watch Company
Jetefers
Defense Centers on Psychic Epilepsy in Wife Murder Case
In Chicago on March 2 the defense argued that Ellis was temporarily insane due to psychic epilepsy when he killed his wife in a hotel last October. Investigating witnesses described Ellis as seriously injured, with eight stitches and self inflicted wounds, while doctors debated the seizure's impact and potential for recovery.
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Aasociated Press
Chcasy
Cheney Ellis
Infornnati
Gene Wis
E. Lisentadt
Ambulanes Sargentt
Lisenstadt
J. Patrick Starker
Muchler Sant Anathe
Willis
Charle
Anotler
Jukt
Br.y Mackler
Malare
Mache Wileptic
Ellig
B.A Eisenstadt
Ellis
Llin
Cl Donati
Four Hurt In Wreck Of Passenger Train No 44
A south bound Pennsylvania passenger train from Sandusky to Columbus collided with the rear of a doubleheader freight near Worthington Ohio. Four freight workers were injured including conductor J A Atking likely fatally. Passengers suffered from cold due to steam pipes being cut. The passenger engine and wreckage were heavily damaged. All injured were taken to Columbus.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Sandusky
Worthington
Here
J. A. Atking
Rive
Colhambue
Unclear text hinting at a legal or crime note
Fragmentary OCR reads like a legal or crime note with mentions of death, jail release, a person named Bauch, and scattered foreign phrases. No coherent event or entities can be reliably established from the readable parts.
Petras Released on Bail in Murder Case
Petras was released from the county jail on $10,000 bond after being accused of murdering Theresa Hollander. He left Geneva jail at 10:29 with attorney Harvey Gunsul and his father in law A. Mathews. Twenty-one signers including William George and Prof. M Bardwell posted the bond, with combined wealth over $5 million. Petras will return to work at the Aurora Automatic Machinery company.
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Associated Pr
Aurora
Petras
Theresa Hollander
St. Nicholas
Geneva
Harvey Gunsul
A. (. Mathews
William George
Old Second National Bank
Ilinois Bankers' Association
M. Bardwell
East Aurora
Atate
Aurora Automatic Machinery Company
Racine Girl Found Dead in Gas-Filled Chicago Room
Miss Hertha Stensty, a visitor at Albert Andersons home on West North Avenue, was found dead in a gas filled room. Two notes left behind stated she was tired of life and wished to die. Parents reportedly live in Racine Wisconsin. The report is from Chicago dated March 2 by Associated Press.
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Chicago
Associated Presa
Hertha Stensty
Albert
Anderson
Weat North Avenue
Racine
Wis
Lockjaw Fatal After Nail Injury
Mrs. Joseph K. Brewer wife of a Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway engineer died after developing lockjaw following a rusty nail incident while seeking coal in extreme cold Saturday night. Physicians could not save her and she passed within hours.
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Associated Preas.y
Mystery surrounds German American’s Juarez death reports
AP dispatches from Kingtion report conflicting claims over Gustav Bauch an American detained at Juarez is believed killed or assassinated. Villa and others cast doubt on blame, while Bryan and foreign affairs officials consider the matter sensitive amid Mexico relations.
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Associated Press
Gustiv Brach
Owas
Uaat
Benqua
Dave
Athough
Ariane
Villa
Chfivahia
General Villa
Gustav Bauch
Rauch
Juarez
Bauch
Paso
Tex
Emera Villa
Bryan
Washington, D U
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Cecil Spring-Rice
Sefer Rane
Tiyan
Huerta
Unite States
London
Stace Broan
Juare
Wiliam S. Benton
Ky Paso
Francis Dyke Acland
Foreign Office
House of Commons
Washington
Acland
Charles
Perceval
Galveston
Big Offer For Mathewson Shocks Baseball World
A telegram from Federal league president James A Gilmore offered Christy Mathewson 65 000 for three seasons as a Federal league manager. The note claimed Giants star Mathewson should meet officials in New York with details and possible assignment.
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Chicago
Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Gilmore
Christy. Mathewson
Marlin
Texago
New York
James A Gilmore
Chub Mathewson
Itak
Branklyn
Matty
M'Farland
STALA
Milwaukee
Wis
Packey McFarland
Wisconsin Taxing Commission
Jack Briton
Mr Farland
Come Mixatan
Harry Stout
Formminsige
Farland
Amateur League Formed Amidst Stanton Stout Bout Commentary
Appleton starts an amateur baseball league with towns Wrightstown Kaukauna Little Chute Depere Kimberly and Appleton in a seasonal lineup no professionals allowed each team must post a pledge to stay in the league and only Sunday games will be played Meanwhile in Milwaukee Stout testifies that McFarland did not give his best and several Milwaukee writers support the claim and in Houston spring training begins under manager Chance with optimism for the New York Americans this season.
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Stout
McFarland
Milwaukee
Appleton, Ortis
Wrightstown
Kaukauna
Iditie Chute
Depere
Kimberly
Appleton
Yankers
Houston
Texas
New York
American League Baseball
Wranis Chance
Chaonce
Gona
Clubwoman Arrest Highlights Protests at Local Restaurant
Nias Eilen Gatew Starr founder of Mil House faced charges of disorderly conduct after she and two companions picketed near a restaurant on Dolphosireet Lostanrean. Police took Starr to the station as bystanders were urged to avoid the eatery while reporters noted her composed demeanor.
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Nias Eilen Gatew Starr
Mil House
Associated P
Mwy Starr
Waltrresses
Miss Starr
Pall Howe
Mex Germrnde Howe Britton
Honda
Nose severed in Wisconsin dance hall fight
Report from La Crosse indicates a fight at a local dance ended with a man biting off the foe's nose. Victim treated at Victory hospital where initial surgery failed. In Wheatfield a separate incident saw a man bite, tear bars from a jail cell and wreck interior while armed guards restrained him.
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la Crosse
Wis
Psavid Tinecher
Victory
Hor
Balsirdae
Engler
George Willems
Avid Iti
Jfammoend
Dad
Naveh
Geeorgey Holen
Wheatfield
Las
Flolin Wan
Jasseal
Bin
Noted Prelate Dying in Germany at 77
Cardinal George Kopp, the leading Roman Catholic church dignitary in Germany, is dying of acute meningitis in Troppau Auwrian Ailesta. He is seventy seven years old.
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Stadent
Roman Catholic Crevitars
Germany
Associateds Pres
Breslau
George Kopp
Troppau
Auwrian
Two Fires at Oconto Burn Homes in Early Morning
Special to The Northwestern Marinette Whe March 2 reports Gust Mindstrom home on outskirts of Oronto destroyed by fire with Mindstrom badly burned but expected to recover. A second blaze damaged Sonn Porterfield's house causing losses around 5200.
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Marinette
Gust Mindstrom
Oronto
Howe
Sonn Porterfield
Neenah Man Dies From Barn Accident in West Menasha
Chris Jorgen sen, 61, farmer of West Menasha, found with a broken neck in his barn Saturday afternoon. He reportedly climbed to push down a hay bin. Survived by children Howard, Abre, Harriet, and others. Funeral set for tomorrow at Emanuel Lutheran Church with Rev. Stoth officiating.
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Neenah
Wis
Chris Jorgensen
West Menayba
Huey
Howard
Iboresan
Julis
Harriet
Abra
Margaret Begliner
West Menasha
Tomorcow
Ofelock
Emmanuel Lutheran
Istoth
Birloth
Hillborn
Ile
W. Aamua
Kxoeht
Thomas Thompson
IT. Austin
John Radtke
J. Lact
Rees Blames Moyer For Miners Strike Inquiries
Houghton Mich March 2 James MineNaughton general manager Calumet and Hecla Mining Co expected first witness for operators today at hearings before congressional committee probing copper miners strike Allen F Rees chief counsel for operators said he hoped to finish case this week He blamed Moyer for the strike and cited restraint during deportation of the union leader The committee resumed hearings after the holidays amid rioting and militia protection and a temporary injunction restraining picketing in Ontonagon county.
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Associated Press
Houghton, Mich
James MineNaughton
Calumet and Hecla Mining Company
Congressional Committee
Allen F. Rees
tesLrimony
Rees
Houghton
Hancock
Moyer
Calumet
Reesgail
Williams
Spiscipal Church
Reds
Tees
Ferris
National Guard
Traina
Sttorney
Dally
Jane Boys
Painesdale
Ontonagon
Mich
Ontonagon County
County boards postponed purchase of portable crushing plant
The roads and bridges committee of the Winnebago county board postponed buying another portable crushing plant until state highway commission blueprints are received. They will assess which roads can be built by contract and whether a second crusher is needed. Additional bids were reviewed for dump wagons, water tank, wheel scrapers, grinders, and other equipment with payment after satisfactory trial.
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County Board of Supervisors
Winnebago County
State Highway Commission
James Inning
A. 1
Adams Company
Sanare
Treaty Signed With Paraguay in Peace Talks
Secretary Bryan and Paraguayan Minister Valasquez signed the thirteenth of Mr Bryan's peace treaties in Washington on March 2, marking a step in ongoing negotiations.
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Bryan
Associated Prose
Washington, I, DC
Secrretary Bryan
Valasquez
Paraguay
Mr. Bryan
Beedle Visits Madison During Capital Stop
Former Insurance Commissioner George EF Beedle returns to Madison after a three month western stay. He is interested in the sale of western lands. Assemblyman Rossler also visits the capital today.
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Capital
Northwestern
Madison
Wis
George EF. Beedle
West
Beedle
Western Lands
Rossler
Unsettled Weather Forecast From Local Observations
Fragmentary weather note predicts unsettled conditions with possible light snow or rain tonight. Tuesday probe mentions warmer temperatures with south portion of the region likely to see mixed precipitation. local observations date unclear.
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Hempstead
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Western Federation of Miners
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Ind
Peed Krablein
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Otte Ooltzer
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Kan
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Berlin
Herman Radduellg Gorce
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