Germany in Lime Light Rumor Disturbs Tokio
Berlin denies German troops occupy Haichou in Shantung declaring such reports false and part of a mislead. Japanese officials note conflicting accounts of the Haichou incident while Shanghai questions the rumor origins from a German surveying expedition.
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Germany
Tokio
Berlin
Foreign Office
Haichou
Shantung Peninsula
Shantung
Russia
Manchuria
China
Washington
Hachou
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Haruor
Bowen's Case Presented to Taft After Loomis Charges
Minister Bowen met with Secretary Taft to file his reply to Loomis charges and to review papers from the State Department. Bowen said he would return the documents with a statement on their significance. The papers, found by Bowen at Caracas, relate to the echoes of charges there.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Bowen
Taft
Loomis
State Department
Caracas
United on More. General Baptist Convention Opens in St Louis
The general Baptist convention began in St Louis today marking the first joint meeting since before the Civil War. Presiding is E W Stephen of Columbia Missouri newly elected president of the Southern Baptist Conference. Over 1 000 visitors have arrived for the 1905 national Baptist anniversary and 2 000 more are expected in two days. The event includes Home Missionary Union Woman's Foreign Missionary Society American Baptist Historical Society and American Baptist Publication Society. Today's session was preparatory with reports and discussions before the Woman's Baptist Home Mission Society meets in the opening session yesterday.
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Associated Ress
T. Louis
General Baptist Convention
Baptists of
North
South
E. W. Stephen
Columbia
Southern Baptist Conference
National Baptist
Home Missionary Union
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
American Baptist Historical Society
American Baptist Publication Society
Woman's Baptist Home Mission Society
Balun Hosen Named U S Ambassador to United States
Count Cassini informs Washington that Balun Hosen has been appointed ambassador to the United States and that the appointment is agreeable to the president.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Count Cassini
Washington
Balun Hosen
United States
New Trials Granted in Charles Guike and Charles Kelley Case
Division No. 2 of the supreme court in Jellerwa City reverses judgments against former S J. Louie home delegates Charles E. Guike and Charles F. Kelley and remands their cases for new trial.
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Associated Press
Jellerwa City
The
Supreme Court
Charles E. Guike
Charles F. Kelley
S J. Louie
Rains swell rivers across Wisconsin Minnesota region
Heavy rains last week push Mississippi at La Crosse four feet in four days and threaten La Crosse and Black rivers along with Root in Minnesota. Levees are being patrolled as Des Moines river nears danger level and Elkhorn floods imprison eight families in Norfolk with rescues by boat and wagon.
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Associated Press
la Crosse
Wis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
la Crosse and
Root River
Hoot
Milwaukee
Board of Public Works
Paper Combine Case Opens With First Witness
Special examiner Robert S. Taylor began taking testimony in the government’s trust challenge against the General Paper Company. Secretary treasurer Alexander testified on the company’s formation meeting of May 6 1990 and admitted stock was paid via checks from affiliated paper firms. Twenty five paper companies are involved. proceedings expected to last a week.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert S. Taylor
United States Circuit Court of Minnesota
General Paper Company
James M. Beck
New York
Frank B. Kellogg
St. Paul
Robert E. Tides
Ta. M. Alexander
General Praper Company
Alexander
National Association of Manufacturers Meets in Atlanta
The tenth annual gathering of the National Association of Manufacturers of the United States convened at the Grand Opera house in Atlanta. President D M Parry delivered the opening address, with Treasurer Francia H Stillman reporting receipts of 156138 and an unexpended balance of 7878. The session covered anti-injunction and eight hour bills, public franchises, and opposition to government ownership of utilities.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
National Association of Manufacturers of the
United States
Grand Opera House
D. M. Parry
Indianapolis
Francia H. Stillman
New York
Marshall Cushing
Association
Congress
Ludwig Nissen
Merely the old game on a Milwaukee train
In Fond du Lac on May 16 authorities chased three men who enticed a fourth into a cinch game aboard a Northwestern train near Campbellsport. A passenger bet $25 and showed four aces, but another man had a royal flush and won. The trio left at Eden and are being sought by police.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
George Dieter
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Kaen
Campbellsport
Eden
Kirke La Shelle Dies in Bellport at 48
Theatrical manager Kirke La Shelle died at his Bellport home from diabetes after a week of illness. In Milwaukee, Henry Michels proprietor of Michels brewery died suddenly of heart failure last evening leaving a wife three daughters and three sons.
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Dws Associated Press
Bellport
L. i
Kirke la Shetle
Badger Brewer
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Eau Claire Gays
Henry Michels
Michels
Coal Exports Blocked to Saigon Amid Naval Movements
Tablo reports a government embargo on coal exports to Saigon continuing as the Russian fleet remains in Indo-Chinese waters. Shanghai customs officials now scrutinize all permit applications to export coal, signaling tightened controls and potential supply disruption.
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Associated Press
Tablo
Saigon
Shanghai
Russian press buzz over Strassburg speech reports
The Petersburg press May 16 reports Emperor William’s Strassburg remarks criticizing Russian officers and the German ambassador. Comet vor Alvensieben issued an official denial of the reports’ accuracy, sparked by the controversy.
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Associated Press
Petersburg
William
Strassburg
Alsace-Lorraine
Comet Vor Alvénsieben
For the Kaiser's Cup Rage Across the Ocean
Eleven yachts from three nations prepared to start from Sandy Hook at 2 15 p m on a 2000 mile race to the Lizard for the Kaiser's cup and prizes. The fleet includes Valhalla Apache Sunbeam Utowans Atlantic Hamburg Thistle Hildegarde Endymion Ailsa Fleur de Lis with diverse rigs and speeds.
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Sandy Hook
Atlantic Ocean
Lizard
England
Dover
Heligoland
Emperor Wiliam
Koel
Germany
Earl of Cranford
Royal Yacht Squadron of England
Edmund Randulph
New York Yacht Club
Sunbeam
Lord Brassey
Uctowana
Allison V. Armour
Atlantic
Wilson Marshall
Hamburg
Norddeutscher Regattaverein
Thistle
Robert B. Tod
Atlantic Yacht Club
Hildegarde
Edward RR. Coleman
Corinthian Yacht Club
Philadelphia
Endymion
George Lauder Ix
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
Redmond
Lewis M. Stimeon
Charles Barr
North Atlantic
New York Bay
Long Island
New England
Nantucket
Erie Basin
Stimson
Dig
Mewn
Vanderbilt Cup Race Trials and Moran Attell Bout Report
Long Island racing plans outline elimination trials for the Vanderbilt Cup on an early August course with five starters from New York. Potential routes include the Cherubuth course and a longer north track. In boxing news Gwen Moran defeats Monte Attell in a twenty round bout near the Palisades on the Hudson with an audience of about 160.
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Jerney
Sauly Hook
New York
Vanderbilt
Turether North
Moran
Palisades
Hudson
Gwen Moran
England
Monte Attell
San Francisco
Fraud scheme ruled not legitimate business in Minnesota case
United States District Judge Lochren dismissed the Hathorn Mutual Commission Co case against Postmaster W. D. Hale, labeling the operation a fraud and lottery. The scheme issued $90 certificates payable over time with a redemption fund, promising large returns but lacking real investment. Appellate review was allowed.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Monn
United States
Haupt
Lochren
United States District Court
Minneapolis
Hathorn Mutual Commission Company
W. D. Hale
Hathorn Commission Company
Arthur Hathorn
S. W. Levore
EB. D. Ziesel
N. A. Spring
Federal Grand Jury
Defaud
Devore Liamond Company
Redempion
Onler
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Largest Wisconsin personal injury verdict affirmed
A Milwaukee report notes Adelbert Lee won a $20,000 verdict against Brown Hoisting Machinery of Cleveland and the Amornt, affirmed by the circuit court of appeals in Chicago. Lee was injured during testing at Superior bay when a lever was mishandled, nearly severing his legs and requiring amputation.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Superior
Sys
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Adelbert Lee
Brown
Cleveland
Gee
Northwestern Fuel Company
Superior Bay
Lee
Bee
Educator Welch Arrested in Helena for Larceny
Former Montana superintendent W. W. Welch is under arrest on charges of grand larceny. He allegedly collected fees from applicants for state and life diplomas while in office and did not deliver the diplomas. The total amount defrauded is stated as at least 497 dollars, with the true sum likely higher.
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Goy
Helena
Mont
Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. W. Welch
Wisconsin Assembly Stands by Governor on Parole Bill Veto
Madison reports the Wisconsin Assembly sustained Governor La Follette’s veto on the parole measure by a sizable vote, surprising observers. Debates over the insurance fee reform followed, with discussions on salaries and state expenses, while other bills addressed licensing, suffrage limits, and automobile regulation.
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Wis
Mas
Senate
la Fut Jette
Board of Control
Nhole
Host
Coffland
Hoor
Troest
Trost
Crowley
Potter
Stamnarts
Social Demnouinix
1St Follette
Cleary
Insurance Commissioner's
Thayer
Assembly
Wisconsin
Judiciary
Stevens
Winnebago County
Judiciary Committee
Rate Commission
Railway Commission
Fioot
Railway Committee
Rummel
Iran
Senate Railway Committee
Hug
Nogers
Corner in Corn Drives Board of Trade Rally
Corn for delivery on the current month board of trade rose sharply as demand exhausted supplies in minutes. Prices advanced nearly three cents with the close finishing one cent below the day’s top, amid brisk trading and anxious buyers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Duadel
Rains Cancel Beloit Ash Citys Baseball Game
Rain again disrupted plans as Beloit and Oshkosh game was called off by manager Craft. Oshkosh fans lament a planned contest to redeem form while Beloit heads home after two wins and Beloit faces Wausau next weekend. Critics urge a shakeup with three players slated for dropping and tryouts announced.
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Beloit
Ashhos
Craft
Oshkosh
Chicago & Northwestern
Wausau
Suraday
Hului
Jionday
Gshkash
Vulea
Moore
Dolan
Graves
Tennant
Doin
Lou Very
Unis
Dispersed by Volley in Nalewki Street Rally
A joint Russian and Jewish socialist gathering on Nalewki street was dispersed at midnight by an infantry patrol volley. The crowd faced gunfire and several people were wounded as military forces intervened after prior demonstrations and arrests. The May 16 reform talks in Petersburg focus on extending Jewish residence rights and reshaping Russian civil structure with Bouligin’s commission influence.
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IV Associated Broast
Warsaw
Nalewki Street
Po- Une
Petersburg
Associatert Press
Russia
Russ
Bouligin Rescript
Shipok
M. Bouligin
Sna
Petition seeks receiver for National Electric company
Milwaukee May 16 A petition in the U S district court asks for a receiver for the National Electric company. It alleges the firm owes three Milwaukee concerts more than 1000 and shows a recent bankruptcy admission. Frank G Bigelow formerly led the company and John T Beggs was elected president after the bankruptcy proceedings as part of a likely reorganization.
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My Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
United States District Court
National Electric Company
Frank G. Bigelow
John T. Beggs
MilcHaked
Bigelow
Goll Bound Over on Embezzlement Charge
Henry Goll, former assistant cashier of the First National Bank, waived preliminary examination today and was bound over to the U S district court on a ten thousand dollar bond. He is charged with embezzling one hundred thousand dollars from the bank. the complaint mirrors the case of former bank president Frank G Bigelow.
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Assocaten Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Henry Goll
First National Bank
United States District Court
Goll
Frank G. Bigelow
Milwaukee artist Hugo Broich dies from streetcar injuries
Hugo Broich a retired Milwaukee artist and former photographer and chromos dealer died at Lakeside hospital after injuries from a street car accident Saturday night. He was seventy four years old.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Hugo Broich
Lakeside Hospital
Broich
Hoch Defense Rests in Hoch Wife-Murder Trial
In Chicago on May 16 the Hoch defense rested in the case charging Johann Hoch with murdering his wife. Attorneys expect a verdict before Saturday.
Chicago Strikes Threaten Citywide Livery Service
Chicago May 16. Strike leaders threaten a citywide livery tie up including funerals as Mayor Dunne warns troops may be used if rioting spreads. Shea and Gibbons refuse to budge on unloading at boycott stores while employers threaten rockouts to enforce nondelivery policies.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Shea
Teamstern’ Union
W. J. Gibbons
Cab and Ivery Wagon Drivers’ Union
Cirmen’s and Undertakers
Frank Amberg
Hvery
A. B. Perrixo
J. O. Sullivan
Harvey Adgerton
Gibtons
Rhea
Gecmtt
Lavor
Amberg
Em- Movera
Medtim
Employers’ Association
Anl
International Toameters
Charles Dold
Chicago Federation of Labor
Dunne
Po- Hoo
Uoteuda Me
Thane
Lreppa
Ag Ft
Liverymen's Union
Lcense
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