Japan and Russia Readying for War in Manchuria
Reports indicate Japan arming and provisioning fleets and troops on Tsushima Island as Russia moves forces toward Port Arthur and Manchuria. Chinese officials fear conflict while Japan leans toward a sword stance if Russia refuses to withdraw.
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Nerated Pees Victoria
BOC
Tshima Island
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
Sydney Fisher
Yalu
Jayen
Tokio
Spes
North China Daily News
Harbin
Port Arthur
Falu
Corea
China
Niroko
Wan Wen Shao
Ft Wag
Niroku
United States
Prince Ching
Taylor At His Desk Plans Virginia Resort Trip
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Horace A. Taylor remained at his desk in Washington on May 13 and announced a ten day trip to Old Point Comfort and other Virginia resorts to restore his health. Salary changes for presidential aid Masten in Wisconsin were released, showing increases across several towns including Rhinelander Ripon and South Milwaukee with varied amounts.
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Washington, D. C
Horace A. Taylor
Old Point Comfort
Virginia
Masten
Wisconsin
Plsmouth
Oheartzburg
CC. Stevens
Milwasker Church Plans Golden Anniversary Celebration
A special report from Beloogan Wisconsin notes Trinity Wetheran church in Milwaukee will mark the golden anniversary of its organization with services Sunday July 21. Funds are being raised by subscriptions to support the program and historical commemorations. The congregation hopes to honor past members and invite former attendees to join in the jubilee events at the church.
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Milwasker
Wie
Wisconsin
Bheoogan
Trinty Wetheran Church
Beaten and robbed at Laurence Gregory’s home in Detroit
May 13 report from Monrm Mich states three masked men battered in the door of Laurence Gregory's home about a mile from there last night tied and robbed him of sixty cash a coat and a check for two hundred. Gregory age nine years died later at the hospital.
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Monrm
Mich
Laurence Gregory
I & Barbier
Hayden Fled After Missing 15000 Theft Charge
Hilton Hayden former treasurer of West La Fayette disappeared after being found about 15000 short in accounts. He was arrested in Chicago and brought back to Lafayette where he remained in jail until his brother posted 5000 as proof of intent to stand the loss. Police continue search for Hayden.
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Associated Press
la Fayette
Ind
Hilton Hayden
West la Fayette
Hayden
Chicago
Lafayette
Sensation in Wisconsin Senate over library stone claim
Three upper house members of the claims committee threatened resignations after the unanimous report on the contractor’s stone for the historical library building. Senators Hagemeister Mreutzer and Munson debated the move, Hagemeister later counseled caution to avoid a sensational outcome.
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Milwaukee
Munchigan
Wis
Senate
Joint Committee On
Hagemeister
Mreutzer
Munson
Burglary at Appleton and a Double Wedding Notice
The Appleton home of J E Flatler station agent for St Paul railway was burglarized last night with front window forced open. Jewelry silverware clothing and china valued around a hundred dollars were taken. A servant’s room trunk was broken but residents slept through the incident. Also today a double wedding occurred at St Marys church with Marty Merer and George West wed and Dora Merer and Peter Nisling tied by ceremony. The brides join households in Kaukauna and Little Chute. Additionally a mail delivery inspection plans adding a carrier after year end, bringing Appletons total to eleven.
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Suecia
Appleton
Wis
J E. Flatler
St. Paul
Dia J
St. Mary's Church
Marty Merer
Grand Chute
George West
Kaukauna
Dora
Peter Nisling
Little Chute
Post Office
Warren
Quarrel Turns Fatal Near Coleman
John P L Moore a farmer living two miles from town died from a fractured skull after a road quarrel with Mat Lentz and his son. The Sents believed to be responsible were arrested as officers investigated with no witnesses.
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Coleman
John PL Moore
Tedey
Mat Lentz
Sents
Moore
Green Bay Fire Test Report Delayed Until Friday Council Meet
A Green Bay Water Company fire test report was presented to City Attorney Fontaine's office. The full findings will be released Friday night after the city council meeting. Committee members indicated the measurements meet the required standard in most cases.
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Wie
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wit
Green Bay Water Company
Agahela
Oics
Attieney Fontaine
Sonantitey
Deserter Charged With Paris Murder
Mary Glastow and Paul Marlin, a deserter from the French army, were arrested here for the murder in Paris of Madame de Brienne, a well known visitor from America who was found slain in her rooms.
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Glastow
Mary
Paul Marlin
Paris
Madame de Brienne
Cily
America
Plans of Fiala Arctic Explorer Mission
New York May 12 Anthony Fiala the Arctic explorer sails from Tromso Norway where his expedition awaits departure toward the north. He expects to travel to Prince Raold land and undertake distances mentioned in the progress of his journey with planned routes and logistic steps outlined.
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New York
Anthony Fiala
Tromeheim
Norway
Wisconsin Senate Deliberates on Maximum Freight Rate Bill
Madison May 12 The assembly passed the maximum freight rate bill by 55 to 37 setting June 15 1902 as the cap with amendments altering to July 15 1902 A bitter railroad lobby fought the measure while legislators and local officials weighed state control of public rates The bill also defines bonds and other fiscal measures amid varied Senate actions and adjournment plans.
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Madison
Wis
Assembly
Wisconsin
Winnebago County
Cowling
Fridd
Arnemann
Oshkosh
Senate
Sarau
la Follette
Valentine
Woodmen of the World elects national officers
The Woodmen of the World in Milwaukee elected officers led by Sovereign Adviser FLA Filkenberg of Denver and Sovereign Commander James C. Roy of Omaha for four years. Other named posts include Morris Sheppard of Texarkana Texas as congressman and John T. Yates Omaha as sovereign watchman.
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Milwaukee
Wis
The
Woodmen Orf the World Today
Sovereign
Fla. Filkenberg
Denver
Sovereign Banker
Morris Sheppard
Texarkaha
Texas
John T. Yates
Omaha
R. W. Jewell
H. F. Simrall
Mizsix
D. E. Bradahas
Lite Rock
Sovereign Physicians
Ia W. Porter
A. D. Cloyd
Soverign
James C. Roy
Grand Jury Hears Motion Molling Scheickhardt On Beadle Charges
Senator John F Morton and former Senators James Molling and Charles Scheickhardt testified before the grand jury probing Beadle charges. They are expected to shed light on tactics used to defeat the repeal of the anti alium law from recent sessions. Senator Relins, whose term ended in 103, authored several bills favoring corporate interests.
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Awsocia
Pers
St. Louis
John F. Motion
Ray County
James M. Molling
Charles Scheickhardt
St Louis
Morton Cah
Relins
Death verdict in fatal fall of New York broker
A coroner's jury in Chicago returns a verdict that Fawant MM Simonds, a wealthy New York broker, died from a fall from the top of a building at Montes and Dearborn streets. The finding notes death by accident.
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Associated Tress
Chicnea
Fawant
MM. Simonds
New York
Athemt
Montes and
Dearborn
Engineer Killed In Cincinnati Belt Line Wreck
John Haley, engineer, was killed when a Cleveland Cincinnati and St. Louis passenger train struck an open switch at Divertedale. The Southwestern unit crashed into a switching engine. both engines damaged, baggage car derailed. A woman injured amid jolt alarm, firemen escaped.
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Cincinnati, O
John Haley
Cleveland, Cincinnati & St. Louis
Diverydale
Ile Sading
Explosives Found in Salunica Police Turmoil
Police uncover seven pounds dynamite and gunpowder hidden by revolutionaries amid growing unrest. In Rostov on the Don, Social Democrats urge public aid for May Day disturbances while authorities warn of strict measures.
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Associated Press
Balenicea
Rostof
Don
Russia
Social Democrats
Wisconsin Normals to Attend Inter-State Oratorical Contest
Robert Wendt will lead a Wisconsin Normal delegation to the inter-state Normal oratorical contest in De Kalb Illinois this Friday evening. A large group from Normal schools will travel on the Chicago and Northwestern at 8 36 tomorrow with many officials and staff joining for the trip.
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Robert Wendt
Wisconsin Normals
de Kalb
Echoe
Wisconsin
Chicago & Northwestern
R. H. Halley
Harriet E. Clark
H. N. Goddard
Bertha M. Rahow
Carrie Kurosker
Nellie Olmsted
Grace Ainsworth
Addie Benjamin
Dela Cordy
Bertha Heniti
Lelia R. Kelley
Martha’ F. Eickhaefer
Catharine Mackie
Gertrude Reiller
Myrtie Thompson
Mary T. Utter
Jennie E. Vincent
Messrs
Deaths of a Day in Oshkosh area notices
Frank Freeman aged 32 dies at his mother's Oshkosh home after long illness likely linked to brain clot. Born March 14 1871 in Berlin Wisconsin he leaves mother Mrs Else Freeman and five sisters in Oshkosh and Maroon Wisconsin. Funeral Sunday Free Methodist Elm Street conducted by Rev Warren. Mrs Mary Biske dies nine six at home of son in law Merman Lindner 227 Main Street aged ninety six. funeral Friday 4 PM at St Marys Church. O W Ireland funeral Thursday 2 PM in Masonic Temple with viewing 12 to 2 PM. Rev Edward H Smith to officiate.
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Frank Freeman
New York Avenue
Dectas#d
Berlin
Wis
Else Freeman
T. DuBois
John McAuley
A. L. Perse
H. Mantz
Wisconsin Sunday School workers to meet in city
Delegates from across Wisconsin gather June 3 and 4 at the First Congregational church for the Wisconsin State Sunday School association convention. Rev J T Chynoweth invites top educators to discuss graded lessons Bible pedagogy and state system rewards in religious instruction.
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Aman
Wisconsin State Sunday School Association
Ibis City
Chicago
United States
Religious Education Association
Wisconsin
J. T. Chynoweth
Milwaukee
Dean Birge
The
State University
Presidenta Piantt
Appleton
Hughes
Ripon
Exton
Beisit
Hareer
Oshkesh Normal
Lear
Clelay
The Commonwealth Battleship Launches At Coven
The Commonwealth, the largest battleship, was launched at Coven on the Circle today. It features ten inch guns in an extended barbette, four 9.2 inch guns, and twenty four smaller cannons. Top speed set at 18.5 knots, crew of 61, displacement 12000 tons, engines rated at 4 horsepower.
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Prtexy
Commonwealth
Coven
Labor unrest across rail and city trades reported
Reports from St Paul and Minneapolis detail a Great Northern strike threat after meetings between trainmen and business leaders. Denver sees a large bakery and service strike, with cooks waiters bakers and clerks walking out, risking a citywide labor standstill.
Harvard Player Vanishes After Leaving Cambridge
William Sculley Whitwell, a Harvard football player, has been missing since February after leaving Cambridge bound for New York to join his home. Friends fear he may have taken his own life following injuries from last season, though he was in good health when last seen. His father, who had died since the disappearance, is not present to aid in inquiries.
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Wiliam Sculley Whitwell
Harvard
Cambridge
New York
Cable Workers Strike Spreads Through Chicago Rail Shops
In Chicago area shops of the Chicago Rockland and Pacific railways and other lines workers struck today after wage advance refusals. Cable splicers and cable pullers connected with the Chicago Telephone Company joined the stoppage, halting progress after several weeks of protests.
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Chicago Rock Land and
Pacific Railways
Chicage and Northwestern Railway
Cable Spicera
Chicago Teephone Company
Bloody Battle at Tetuan Ends in Armistice Suspension
A Ceuta dispatch says tribesmen attacking Tetuan were repulsed after street fighting to the walls. Imperial troops regained positions and drove off rebels with heavy losses on both sides. An armistice was granted to allow burying the dead, with Tangier reports of imperial forces routing mountaineers near Fezinileang and Tetuan still holding a three day ammo stock.
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Madrid
Ceath
Marne
Tetuan
Tangier
Fezinileang
Ministers hold annual Oshkosh district meeting in Berlin
The Oshkosh district M. E. church met in Berlin on Monday and Tuesday with Dr. B. D. C. John elected president and A. H. Christensen of Zion as secretary and treasurer. Rev. G. W. Whitt and three city pastors spoke on papers about holiness, orthodoxy, and missions as part of the program.
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Ministerial Association
Oshkosh
M. E. Church
Berlin
BD. C. John
A. H. Christensen
Zion
G. W. Whitt
Waapaca
John Wills
Second Church
S. H. Anderson
First Church
Wiliam Rollins
Rollins
Got
D. C. Jenn
Republican Leader Dies
Republican leader dies as reported by correspondent Aaaruintel Pree. Details unclear in readable text. obituary note confirms death of party figure.
Rioting Strikes Paralyze Valparaiso Amid Fire and Death
Reports from Buenos Aires and Valparaiso describe martial law, warehouses set ablaze, and heavy troop deployments as dock laborers strike. At least forty killed and hundreds injured in clashes. authorities vow stern measures while mobs target offices of El Mercurio and the South American Steamship Company.
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Gy Associated Press
Buenos Ayres
Vesparaisa
Marshal Law
Mercuria
Rining Dck Inborora
BLM
Gre
South American Steamship Company
Valparsiso
Santiago
Chile
Valparaiso
Qear
Sout
Volparaiss
The
Herald
el Mercure
Admiral Menit
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