Pastor Slays Wife in Revival Village Tragedy
A Methodist minister killed his wife during a late night confrontation after a revival service. The assailant surrendered to authorities. the wife, from a prominent local family, fought for life but died as police investigated the motive and sequence of shots amid family and church tensions. The case draws national AP coverage with questions about motive and prior conduct.
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Associated Press
Fairmoz
Feveinmian
A . Hiss
Aie Ester
Shawéve
Eaugh
Coffman
Overlass
Érpo
Land
Cleveland
O. Quarre
Eredar
Governor's reform stance on prohibition and licensing
The governor advocates regulating liquor traffic rather than outright bans. He proposes higher state licenses and a $500 minimum parish license, criticizes combined saloon and grocery licenses, condemns issuing licenses to women, and urges protections against lobbying and mixing races in election roles.
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New
Orland
Not Confirmed Yet In Senate Error Report
A garbled press wire fragment notes an error in a senate decision and mentions a judge and Associated Press. The readable text is incoherent about confirmation status and dates, offering no clear names or events to confirm.
British steamer Cacique sinks off Peru with many survivors
Thirty one sailors escaped catastrophe when the British steamer Cacique exploded after taking on naphtha 150 miles off Santa Rica Peru. Crew members were among twenty five others who fled as fire and explosion ripped through the vessel before sinking. Survivors reached the Peruvian coast three days later aboard the France from Cristobal.
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Associated Press
May
France
Cristobal
Peru
San Francisco
Hicks Promotion Denied By State Department
A leaked wire from Washington claims Cal. John Hicks United States minister to Chile has offered to resign and plans to return home, but the State Department says no leave has been granted nor any notice given. Officials say retirement plans tied to Chilean capital were discussed, not a resignation.
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State “Department
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Milwaukee
Cal
John Hicks
United States
Chile
State’.Department
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Hick
Stephenson
H Western
Earl
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Colonel Hicks
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President to Review Fleet by Atlantic Battleship Return
Isolated press note reports the president will review the naval fleet during the anticipated return of the Atlantic battleship from San Francisco. Details on dates and anchorage remain unclear.
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Cme
San Francisco
Lantic
No Tariff Revision Moves Through Committee Action
A Washington committee, led by Republicans, moved a tariff measure amid an omnibus package. The proposal calls for reductions and removal of tariffs as part of the broader executive and legislative appropriations discussion.
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Washington
Nation Honors Late U S A Surgeon in Grant to Widows
The nation expresses gratitude for the late James Carrall surgeon U S A and Jesse W Lascar acting assistant surgeon U S A acknowledging their contributions in a discovery. They grant a monthly annuity of 125 dollars to widows.
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Associated: Press
James. Carrall
U.S. A
Jesse W. Lascar
I. Sells
Park for Governor
Milwaukee voter sentiment favors Byron W. Park of Stevens Point as a probable Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Park, a national convention delegate from Denayer, draws favorable talk from northern voters who favor his nomination over Milwaukee or southern contenders.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Byron WW
Park
Stevens Point
Demac
Denayer
Annual Military Mass at New York Navy Yard
Preparations are under way at the New York navy yard for the sixth annual military mass to be held next Sunday at ten o clock. About 6 060 troops and sailors are expected to attend. Father Wilitzin Ironsides Reaney originated the idea and will celebrate, assisted by Rev. John P. Chidwick, formerly chaplain on the battleship Maine.
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New York
New York Navy Yard
Father Wilitzin
Ironsides Reaney
John P. Chidwick
Maine
Havana Harbor
Earthquake Triggers Clocks At Marysville County Farm
Three earthquake shocks were felt in the county last night. In Marysville dishes rattled and shelves and clocks struck as the tremors ended. Disturbances reported as slight with no damage.
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Helena, Mont
Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Marysville
Pursuit of Skeletons at Gunness Farm Continues
Authorities press on with sluicing and burials at the Gunness farm as they search debris for remains. Sheriff Smutzer plans to drag the pond and rework the private cemetery to uncover bodies, with more skeletons expected and an unidentified list shrinking as efforts proceed.
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Laporte
Ind
Smutzer
Luis
Schultz
Gunness Farm
Sheritf 1 Smuther
Sunness
Max
Budsberge
Mack Sunday
Ole-Badberg
Iola
Gunne
J. G Ramden
Manfred
John Moe
Eibig Lake
Minn
Ramden
Hig
Hemden
Chicago
Moe
First National Bank of Laporte
Elpow Lake
Tirs, Gunness
Papee Signs to Battle at Jol?pounds Club
Stanley Pape today signed Bailey Loi around bout before the Milwaukee Boxing Club on June 4. The men are to battle at Jol pounds.
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Mtharthwestern
Stanley Pape
Baielee Loi Eround
Millwaukee Boxing Club
Arbitration Talks Amid Street Car Strike Tensions
President Deelings Gerth and other leaders meet in state arbitration to mediate a dispute between Municipal Traction and striking employees. DuPont backs arbitration on key points but refuses to concede the men’s core demand. Union reps push for immediate fair arbitration, asserting no desertions from ranks while violence and lawlessness surge and streetcar service faces further disruption.
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Sta
Fuituce
Dupont
Bishopeanl Owen
Tod
Preferv
B Men's
WTS
Iolanée
Rés
Iaikewood
Municipal Traction
Lakewond
Rain floods northern Wisconsin damaging dams and bridges
A violent rainstorm swept northern Wisconsin causing floods in Mellen and Ashland county. The dam at Mellen breached, power house dynamo destroyed, and communication severed between sections. Bridges failed, homes flooded, mills and schools shut, outages expected for days as water receded. Local residents fled in darkness, cattle and stock herded from barns.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Journal
Agblani
Wisconsin
Mellen
Ashland County
Foster-Latimer
Meller Fy
Senator Platt Denied Divorce Claim With Secret Marriage
A New York court heard Miss Wood detail a secret 1901 marriage to Senator Thomas Platt, with a witnessed ceremony and a signed ring. She produced letters in which Platt spoke of their relationship, and testified about promises, secrecy, and a confidential wedding arrangement.
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Ay Associatea Press
New York
Wood
Omaha
United States
Thomas
Platt
Tor Alered
Orn
Odell
Miss Wood
Welk
Senator Platt
J. Martin Miller
John B. Stanehfield
Tom
Senator Platt Denies Previous Marriage Claims
The article recounts Miss Wood's allegations of marriage to Senator Platt and others, with a key claim of a forged wedding certificate. Platt and his counsel deny any prior marriage or settlement, noting an 1900 Chicago piece and a forged certificate as false. Mis Wood reportedly has pursued money by threats since 1946.
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Tim
Auss Wood
Taman Janeway
Miss Wood
T. New York
Platts
Phunttt
Platt
Chicago
Misa Wood Hag
Sha
Dynamite Explosion Kills Man in Wisconsin Region
A deadly dynamite accident occurred last week near Welcome Wisconsin when two sticks exploded while Herman Borchardt and a coworker prepared a blast. Borchardt was killed, a companion severely injured, and another man hurt when a stove explosion followed at a nearby farm. Details include a mislaid stick left in an oven causing the later blast.
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Speelnt
Weytuwerx
Wig
Herman Borchardt
Borchardt
Beridtta
Oshkoshire
Barr
AL Ve Balch
Coed Number of The Lawrentian Gains Noticeable Notoriety
Oshkosh girls staff at Lawrence university publish a notable Coed Number of The Lawrentian. Miss Bana Ruth Paxton of Oshkosh serves as athletic editor while editors and assistants from Oshkosh Deerbrook Mauston Milton Junction Herminsville and other places contribute in this college sports and social issue.
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Appleton
Wis
Lawrentian
Lawrence University
Lawrence
Miss Bana
Ruth Paxton
Oshkosh
Ina B. Milan
Witupaed
Mins
Elma Snyder
Deerbrook
Nathalie Souther
Mauston
Jill
Smith- Jesus Wausiur
Helen Riley
Appletott
Misa Jess Owen
Milton Junction
Alta
Day of Oalaiell
Misa Rose
Hargrave
Witton
Misa
Edna Ruth Peaxton
Mary Slack
Herminsville
Memorial services held at Methodist conference
Baltimore Missouri May 19 memorial services were held for bishops and others who died in the past four years during the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church. A committee report on international peace was read and adopted, noting Hague conferences and urging church action. Pittsburgh May 14 consolidation discussions continued at the Methodist Protestant church general conference concerning union with the Methodist Episcopalians and United churches.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Scera
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Committee
Church
Hague
Discuas
Pittsburg
United Churches
Methodist Protestant Church
May Embarrass Pittsburg
May investment funds tied up because of bank suspension threaten city finances. Treasury actions halted withdrawals, forcing possible bond issuance to cover current expenses. City officials consider options as funds remain unsettled.
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Associated Piltsburg
Acmilion Dia Hat
Aketional Bank
Isso
Presidents send birth anniversary greetings to Alfonso
The Associated Press reports from Madrid on May 18 that President Rooseve rt and other heads of state cabled congratulations to King Alfonso on his twenty second birthday. The dispatch notes his usual modest view of public appearances as he meets crowds of strangers.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Roos¢ereitig
Wing
Alfonso
Fire destroys Lake Superior Power Plant in Canada
Two men die when a fire at the Lake Superior Power Plant in Canada damages the plant and a dynamo room. Albert Walsh, superintendent, was shocked trying to extinguish the blaze. no electric catastrophe occurred in Sault Ste. Marie. Loss valued at about 30 thousand dollars, fully insured.
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Marie Insaninkae
Associated Press
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Supérior Cor
Albert
Walsh
Dynamo Foom
Surance
Unwritten Law Case Involving Sanford and Brooklyn Lawyer
Fragmentary report notes a court case with Sanford and a Brooklyn lawyer. It mentions a judge and a defendant sentenced or ordered to serve time at Auburn. Details are incomplete and unclear due to the damaged text.
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Sanford
Brooklyn
Auburn
La Follette Not Going to Chicago Convention
Northwestern special report notes Senator La Follette will not attend the Chicago convention. Uncertainty remains about his Senate attendance before adjournment. Forest service says logs from the Munomineg reservation may be sold soon. Wotl river logs totaling 6710 feet moving to Oshkosh for sale. Oconto logs about 1,700,000 feet kept on bank under La Follette act. Senator Stephenson presented Reber Goodman Marinette and Truessen Menominee to the president.
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Washington
Apenas
Follette’s
Dunnesville
Phéy
Senate
Forest ‘Service
Munomineg
Wotl
Ageregtting
Oshkosh
Reneh
Stephenson
Retert, Goodman
Marinette
Fapian
Women’s Open Championship Opens at St Andrews
The women’s open championship began at St Andrews with an 18 hole round amid strong winds. Five American players entered the event, led by Miss M. F. Phelys who posted 295 for the round as conditions hindered scoring. An Irish player, Miss Phyn, led or challenged early. England’s player won the tennis match 6-3 6-?
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Associated Prezay 'S
Scotland
St. Andrews
M. F. Phelys
Pyng
Harbors Man Victim in Accidental Death
An obituary style notice reports the death of a man linked to Two Harbors area. Details indicate accidental causes and a brief note on his age and local ties. The brief item preserves the event and local attribution without graphic description.
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