Tak Question Nears Settlement in Wisconsin
The Tak question moves toward settlement as the Wisconsin legislature contemplates passage of the ad valorem tax bill on railway bonds. Senate and assembly conference committees discuss exemptions and amendments with aims to finalize tonight. Governor La Follette signs barber licensing and compulsory education bills, with education law to take effect upon July 1.
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Assembly
Stari
S.o
Conference
la Foliette
Babacock
JW Babcock
Wisconsin
la Follette
Fubor
Powers back Bulgaria stance in Balkan reform plan
Paris Vienna and St Petersburg publish a joint official view on the Bulgarian situation. The message says Bulgaria is not responsible for Macedonian violence and that the powers will not let Turkey hold Bulgaria accountable. It calls for the Porte to pursue Balkan reforms, suppress Albanian agitators, and punish the murdered Russian consul.
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Vienna
St Petersburg
Figaro
Neue Freie Presse
Viena
St. Petersburg
Carties
Associated Press
Bulgaria
Turkey
Batonica
France
Austria
Russia
Porte
Balkan
Holls for Umpire in Venezuela Italy Claims
President Reese-Welt has offered Frederick W. Holls the role of umpire to settle claims by Germany Italy and Venezuela under a Bowen settlement plan. The United States would appoint the umpire with Germany and Venezuela represented by one side. Holls is considering the offer and has not yet decided.
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Associated Press
Mey Ui
Reese- Welt Hes
Frederick W. Holls
Tany
Italy
Venezuela
Bowen
Germany
United States
Hells
Great Britain
Hague
Hoiahes
Foreign Exchange Market Activity Reportedly Strong
New York reports a very strong and active foreign exchange market with indications of more exports. Lazand Freres wires $1,508,090 gold to Paris while a leading international bank weighs feasibility of Paris shipments and a South America shipment plan. Sterling quotes around 4.85 and francs near 4.24 with market volatility.
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New York
Paris
Axaha
Wade Maire
South America
Wade
Yemen
Aris Ave
Wiscone
Body of Mrs Lynde Found in North River
The body of Mrs Ate Mary Angora Harper Lynde was found in the North River after weeks apart from home. She was the daughter of James Harper, founder of the Harper Publishing Dine Pease, and widow of Charica Lynde.
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Mrres Nasr
York
Meyi
Mary Angora Harper Lynde
Jodar
North River
Mrz
Tande
James Fiarper
Harper Paihlehdine Pease
Charica Fh
Lynde
Three Fever Victims: Local Health Records Listed
A garbled item notes three fever victims in a Columbus area district with ages near 97, including Shaler and others. The fragment references a period late April and a transfer to Pittsburgh for medical care.
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Dorejen
Colomba
Mae
President appoints two U S consuls in new postings
Washington May 11 The president named M J Sucknett editor of The Northern Trrone Gouveneur New York to be United States consul at Prescott Ont He succeeds Consul G V Anderson reassigned to Durango Mexico Henry A Jotson already United States consul at Venice will move to Valencia Spain
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Associated Proes
Washington, D. C
M. J. Sucknett
Trrone
Gouveneur
New York
United States
Prescott
Ont
G. V. Anderson
Durango
Mexico
Henry A. Jotson
Venice
Valencia
Spain
Murder at Fond du Lac shock in party shooting
Willam Stevens a Black man was killed in Fond du Lac during a party by his stepson Cleveland Stevens. Four shots fired as the older man threatened attendees. one bullet to the eye caused instantaneous death. Cleveland surrendered to police and faces murder charges. coroner likely to hold him. A conflicting police notice mentions John Bauman as the victim.
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Fong du Lec
Wie
Willam Stevens
Cleveland
Stevens
Reht
John Bauman
William Stevens
Oshkosh
Bauman
Siegel Street
Gong
Fond du Lac
Campbell Company
Elizabeth D Smith Dies in Menasha at 83
Elizabeth D Smith sister of the late E D Smith died Sunday at 3 o clock in Menasha after a long illness general debility aged 83 years. She lived in Menasha thirty years noted for charity funeral Tuesday at 9 from the E D Smith residence private Rev A E Leonard will officiate remains taken to Brattleboro Vermont. Surviving relatives include nieces Mrs A D Clinton and Mrs S Elmer Smith nephews Charlie B Smith and H S Smith all of Menasha.
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Neenah-Menasha
Wis
Elizabeth D. Smith
E. D. Smith
Menadiet
Menasha
Miss Smith
A. D. Clinton
S. Elmer Smith
Charlies BR. Smith
H. S. Smith
Mary Callahan
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father DeKeiver
Thomas Kelly
Pius Kelly
Leg Felly
William Kelis
John Grey
Thomas O'Malley
Howell Davies
Oshkosh
Ripon College
Neenah
Printers Union
Atenasha
Appling
Harmonie Hall
Tri-City
International Typographical Union
Nicholas Gentz
Appleton
Fred Butterworth
Menisha
Thomas Jacobs
Neeneh
John Conners
Bottle” Connors
Menazhs
Justice J
Waurach
Ividence Lawas
Connors
Waupara
Theoodore Maron
Jencen’curt
Kaessner Brothers
Raton
Reichlin Murder Suspect Arrested In Sandusky Case
Frank Kennedy, a 21 year old from Fremont, is held in Sandusky on suspicion of complicity in the Reichlin murder at Torsain. Authorities say he admitted being at a hardware store near Mileview the night of the crime, but no direct link to Teichiin’s death has been established.
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Proas
Fremont
Ohio
Frank Kenneady
Weentiy
Sandusky
Reichlin Marder
Torsain
Kennedy
AL Mileview
Mise Teichiin
Archishop Kain Illness Reported In Ballinore Escorted by Clergy
Archbishop John Kain leaves for Ballinore for medical treatment as his health has declined for several months. Father Byrne Fealon and others accompany him. Auxiliary Bishop Gleynen and ImH Mate assume duties of the archdiocese during the absence.
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Lewis
Archichen Jonn Kain
Ballinore
Wenitaam
Byrve Fealon
Tacnerath
Prelan
Bihojy Gleynen
Pwadicutes
Imh
Mate Charze
Archdiocese
Archbis Op
Robbery at Seymour House leads to two arrests
Police captured one man known as Gray with a looting haul including a watch ring and diamonds after a four-man hold up at a Harrison Street lodging. Edward Gray of Chicago and Frank Williams, jailed in Chicago, face charges of implication in the midnight robbery. The incident left jewelry recovered and witnesses identifying items.
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Edward Gray
Chicago
Frank Wiliams
Elks' Canal
Laregny
Magime Seymour
Harrison Street
Lmits
Jemma Graves
Eighth Street
Offcersi Casey
Muliva
Lynch
Kant
Casey
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Mulve
Seymour
Dowling
Willams
Monroe Avenue
Williams
Georgie Atherton
Seymour Place
Seymour House
Seymour Loteland
Plang
Nvm
Harrys
Mr. Maciell
Maxwell Ale
Payne Pires Another Postmaster General
Washington reports that James Dower a fireman in the post office department was dismissed after publicizing charges against Chief Engineer O Donnell and other post officers. An inspector found the charges unfounded and harmful to service discipline.
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Associated Press
Washington
Payne
James Dower
Post Office Department
Dower
Amen O'Donnell
Senera
Dawer
Mystery Infernal Machine On Naval Deck Explodes Foiled
Investigators report that a detonator and two dry cell batteries shipped from the National Carbon plant in Cleveland were connected and set for action when opened aboard a ship on the Munard lines. The dynamite is described as high grade yet under 1 percent nitro glycerin and likely not from New York. A New York handwriting expert says the warning letter writer is an American man with disguise and rapid writing skill.
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Associated Press
New York
Herald
Munard Lines
National Carbon Company of
Cleveland
New York City
Britain notes Russia to evacuate Manchuria in time
London reports in parliament that no reoccupation of New Chwang by Russia occurred and that communications with Russia from the US and Britain indicate adherence to Manchuria evacuation. Russia says it will not bar foreign commerce or ports and the three powers see no need for a formal concerted action or definite agreement at this time.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Cranborne
Sescte
New Chwang
United States
Great Britain
Manchuria
Bdoga
OCPEX
Russia
Lrhish
Japan
Joseph Walton Litral
Leap to a Window to Escape Flames at Local Factory Fire
A fire at the Fittaburg Beisteac and Bell spring company building on 33% Water Street forced girls on the fourth floor to jump from a window into a net held by men below. Several injured, names listed as Alice Pron Clara Smith and Annie White. Building and property damage about 5008 dollars. In New York a separate incident reports an explosion at a Standard Oil related vessel in Long Island City. the mate John Quinn is presumed dead.
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Amenciated Preas
Titeburs
Fittaburg Beisteac
Bellspring Company
Water Street
Bremen
Homeopathic Hospital
Alice Pron
Clara Smith
Annie White
New York
Standard Oil Company
Long Island City
John Quinn
Rector's Defeat Affirmed in Episcopal Dispute
The state Supreme Court affirmed a Huntington county verdict in a lawsuit involving Rev. M. W. Irvine rector of St. John's Episcopal Church Humdacion Pa. and parishioners Mr and Mrs Alexander Ellett. Irvine alleged a conspiracy by Bishop Talbet to remove him. the case drew wide attendance and continues as details unfold. The Winnersago Gun Club meets Tuesday at 1:30 for weekly shoot with new medal shooting method gaining interest.
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State Supremes Court
Huntington County Court
M. W. Irvine
Bt. John's Episcopal Church of
Humdacion
Episcopal Church
Mas
Alexander Ellett
St. John's Church
Invine
Mene Ehere
Mra
Ellie
Clereyman
Efiott
Taipot
Winnerago Gan Club
Railroads Granted Respite From Strike
Milwaukee delegates from Wisconsin Central discuss overtime with General Superintendent Potter. Southern Pacific strike threat postponed fifteen days per Civic Federation. Omaha laundries close, 590 workers locked out. police called to Brooklyn strikings. Staten Island carpenters and subway workers continue actions. Great Northern talks on doublesender trains. mobile officials prep freight cars and a nonunion crew warned.
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New York
Ralph M. Easley
The
Civic Federation
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Hanna
Easley
National Civic Federation
Omaha
Neb
Laundry Workers’ Union
Stike, & Lomimilee
Kimball
Tri-City
Laundrymen’s Club
Sherry Power
Donahue
Brooklyn
Tey
Staten Island Carpenters
Union Land
Great Northern
St. Paul
Minn
F. E. Ward
Great Northern Railway
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Cascade
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Recret
Werussien
Mobi
Ann. May Jr
Mobdiie
Ohio Railway
Mexico
St. Louis
Inez
Toro
Wen
Clark
St. Lauie
Poet of the Sierras Joaquin Miller Dies in Oakland
The Northwestern reports the sudden death of Joaquin Miller known as the poet of the Sierras. The famed poet novelist and playwright died in Oakland California after a lecture tour that included Oshkosh January 12, 1899. He was celebrated for his letters and contributions to American literature.
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Oakland
Cal
Joaquin Miller
The
Sierras
Northwestern
Br. Miller
Oshkosh
Grand Opera House
First Congregational Ciu
Mille Wat
Edward Smith
Labor unrest spreads as unions press wage and hour demands
Reports from Chicago to Detroit outline strikes and bargaining across multiple industries. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific shopmen meet amid efforts to block cross-system alliance while Chicago lumber yard workers strike for 30 cents an hour and a 10 hour day. Two thousand builders idle in Jackson as demands rise to 2 per day, and Montreal longshoremen accept a new wage scale. Mobile workers strike for 6 per day ten hours, Evensville furniture factories resume with most strikers back at work, and Grand Rapids teamsters strike for shorter hours.
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Union Pacific
Chicago
the Chronicle Today
H. G. Burt
Union Pacific Railway
J. C. Stubbs
Southern Pacific Railway
Southern Pacific
Burt
Jubbhs
Tallymen
Jackson
Mich
Builders’ Exchange
Montreal
Independent Labor Bureau
Wen
Tinton
Mobile
Ala
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railway Company
Evensville
Ind
Evaneville
Michigan
Grand Rapides Mich
Teamsters
Deaths and funerals in Black Wall area
A young son John Laude dies with funeral set for two o'clock tomorrow from the residence. Edward Am Horske funeral held Sunday at St Josephs church Walnut, with Rev. Mr. Gilet officiating. In a drowning incident at Sanger Creek eight year old Chester Weteniae dies after a boat incident. Captain Frank Recland and Fienald Stamborski assisted in reviving efforts.
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John Laude
Fred Laude
Black Wall
Eaturdar
Gilet
Alamhorske Ig Sanger
Chester Weteniae
T. A. Getehlas
Jeek
Fienald Stamborski
Frank Recland
Hedo Ronsa
Inyther Tan
Chin
Kvlbert
Rev“land
Chat Soung
Robertwala
Suit for a Million Filed in Kentucky Tax Case
A suit for taxes was filed today in Kentucky. The case involves a large sum and centers on disputed assessments. Officials or parties named in the fragmented text could not be clearly identified.
Four See Yup Presidents Held In Murder Conspiracy
Associated Press reports from San Francisco on May 31 detail arrests of four of the eleven See Yup society presidents for conspiring to murder 30 members of the Chinese society of English education. Two confessions implicate Gee Hong On and Lee Ying, both leading Tong organizations. Authorities say the remaining presidents will be arrested as found, with evidence aiming at long penitentiary terms.
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Cat
See Yup Win Diely
Chinese Society of English Education
Gee Hong On
On Tick High Binder Tong
See Fups
Lee Ying
Bow Leong Tong
Bank
Sve Yup Society
Auler Turns Policeman After Robbery Incident
Walter Auler was robbed then acted as a policeman capturing the thief who wore Auler’s coat and hat. The suspect admitted ownership and was taken to the police station. Wahlgren was fined $2 and costs for drunken behavior. A man fell from his bicycle and required ambulance and doctor, with Engelim later assigned to a patrol-wagon pickup.
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Walter Auler
Frank Domke
Washington Stree@l
Ayler
William Olver
Main Street
Auler
Athearn Heatel
William King
Chicago
Merkey Wahlgren
Falen
Wahlgren
Jona Engelim
Challenge to labor unions rejected by Yonkers branch
Yonkers New York May 11 The local branch of the Federated Union unanimously accepted a challenge by John C Ha mexer to pose provocative questions for labor union speakers at a public meeting. Ha would cover the expenses. The plan aimed to confine speakers to a restricted topic and the support of Mrs Havemeyer was uncertain. The report notes friction among leading labor speakers and economic pressures behind rapid talk and travel.
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Yonkers
John C_ Ha
Une
Cede
Ure
Toxker
Havemeyer
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