Fleet of Warships May Go to Key West
The Atlantic fleet divisions under Admiral Osterhaus sail for Key West to guard American interests in Cuba amid unrest. State Department aims to protect property and citizens, not intervene, with marines and ships stationed near Guantanamo and Key West as Cuba crisis looms.
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Associated Presa
Rebingon
Atlantic Fleet
Hugo Osterhaus
Key
West
Fla
Washington, D.C
State Department
Navy
Cuba
Nebraska
Hampton Roads
Isi
State Départment
George’c
Guantanamo
Washington
Bacon
Georgia
Senate
Committee On
United States
Critis
Ward
New York
Holts
Nile Bay
Naval
Waltlig
Benator Rayner
Congress
Cute
Weat
Paroled at Green Bay as Board Reorganizes
An early 20th century item notes Green Bay parole action and state board discussions on reorganizing control. The fragment mentions Ray, Bowron, and a May date, with references to board members and petitions. The text is incomplete but implies changes in supervision and leadership at the state level.
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Diteon Ray
C. Bowron
Methodist bishop chosen for southeastern Asia
W P Eveland president of Williamsport Theological Seminary won on the third ballot with 543 votes to lead the Methodist Episcopal Church in southeastern Asia. Emil Lueering and H H Calkins trailed as other nominees. turmoil and opposition marked the conference as it edged toward adjournment.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
W. P. Eveland
Williamsport
Methodist Episcopal Church
Southeastern Asia
Emil Lueering
Borneo
HH. R. Calkins
Northwest India Conference
Samuel Dickie
Albion College
Mich
Thomas B. Neely
Dickie
Churc
Board of Foreign Missions
Hughes
California
Pasadena
Temperance Committee
Anti- Maloun League
Mitting
Lorimer Resignation Fears Spark Senate Tension
Rumors say Senator Lorimer of Illinois may resign amid a tight vote count on his seat. Vice President Sherman was reported traveling to Chicago to discuss the situation, while Lorimer backers struggle to confirm defection or support as doubts loom.
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Associated
Prewa
Washington, D.C
Lorimer
1iMnoke
Sherman
Washington
Chicago
Whnch
Senate
Doubtul
Illinoia
Jt Wns
Sescon
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Kansas
Jones
Curtis
Clarence 2. Funk
International Harvester Company
Anya
Funk
Edward Hines
Englewood
Senator Lorimer
Girls Go-On Strike At Northwestern Wisconsin Exchange
In Eenah Wisconsin on May 25 a strike began at 3 am by four of six female switchboard operators after Elizabeth Thurmanson was laid off for a week for rule infringement by chief operator Nelle Larson. Service was crippled for about forty five minutes during heavy traffic. more workers were expected to join in the afternoon.
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Eenah
Wis
Tretom
Mie
Elizabeth
Thurmanson
Miew Nelle
Larson
Atrikerm
Contest of Catherine Fagan Will in Madison Probate
In Madison on May 28 Catherine Fagan sues to have her will admitted despite alleged undue influence. Relatives of the deceased contest the probate, seeking about 1000 dollars for Olaf Nelson and William Corsoct, with Judge Keliose of Portage presiding.
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Madison
Wis
Catherine Fagan
Olaf. Nelson
Willam ‘Corsoct
Keliose
Portage
Stockholders Assess German Bank After Closure
The state bank commissioner reports stockholders of the Eneboggen German bank, closed after a resident's death, have been assessed 180 percent. A. Kuolt says the bank may reopen and depositors suffer no loss, with stockholders given ten days to pay. If unpaid, stock reverts to the bank and may be sold. reopening will wait at least thirty days.
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Madison
Wis
Eneboggen
Frederick
Oe Astace
Kuolt
Brisboygan
Roosevelt forces clash over convention control in Chicago
Washington and Chicago reports detail Roosevelt and Taft managers disputing delegates for the Chicago convention. Ormsby McHarg, a Roosevelt aide, asserts Roosevelt will not back Root as temporary chairman, while Col. Harry S New defends Root. McKinley and Dixon claims estimate delegate counts for Taft and Roosevelt, with forecasts of first-ballot totals. McHarg predicts Roosevelt’s 624 votes on initial balloting.
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Chicago
Jil
Harry S. New
Ormsby McHarg
Roosevelt
United States
Elihu Root
Root
New
McHarg
Sherman
Washington, D. C
Aft
McKinley
Taft
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Dixon
Arizona
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Texas
Clark
Wilson
Underwood
Harmon
Ormady McClare
New York
D. Jandon
Seatle
Thraft
Washington
Mail Charge Dismissed In Federal Court Ruling
Madison Wisconsin May 250 G Erickson a Madison chauffeur was discharged by a federal court commissioner after the charge of obstructing the mails by crowding a rural carrier's rig into a deck was not proven. United States Attorney H H Morwan will bring the case to the grand jury later.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
United States
Carrier
Analatant
H. H. Morwan
Sailors Honored At Memorial Day Service In Green Bay
Special to The Northwestern Green Bay Wisconsin May 25 A memorial day tribute pays homage to departed sailors. T C Howe post of the GAR presides over first service for sailors with Boy Scouts aiding. Boats will be used on the Fox River from a bridge as part of the program.
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Green Bay
Wis
T. C. Howe
GA. R
Aailors
I Boy Scouts
Intruders Attack Owner Over Theft Alleged
Manitowoc Wis May 1 Henry Beers a local man trying to eject two suspects from his premises was attacked with a knife. Beers sustained a flesh wound as the blade penetrated skin but caused no serious injury.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Henry Beers
Asioon
Beers
Austrian victim dies after Madison saloon brawl
Special to The Northwestern reports George Weonner an Austrian who was mobbed in a saloon altercation on May 16 died in hospital last night. A fellow countryman suspected of the deed disappeared after the stabbing and has not been seen since.
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Madison
Wit
George Weonner
Roosevelt Taft La Follette vie for Republican votes in New Jersey
Campaign weather sparks large crowds as Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft press through New Jersey while Senator La Follette plans a Madison stop en route from New Jersey to South Dakota. Local leaders host speeches in Asbury Park and Newark areas amid strong party activity.
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Associated Prema
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N. J
New Jersey
Commonwealth
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
la Follette
New York
Henry
W. ‘Taft
New York City
Trenton
Asbury Burk
Roosevelt
Asbury Park
Toosevelt
Long Branch
Fred Bank
Perth Amboy
Pathway
New Brunswick
Plainfield
Severn
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Oyster Bay
Lakewood
N.od
Freehold
Columbus
Oso
Tatt ‘Ia
Ohio
Ooservelt
Anbury Park
Tawalt
Preesent
Roosevelt Addresses Arbitration Treaties and Senate Battle
In a lengthy address the president discussed British and French arbitration pacts calling them protective measures and asserted he effectively defeated the push in the senate. He framed the episode as a battle over renomination and policy direction.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Fisher Bradley Union United In Utica May Wedding
Prominent Utica residents Frank A. Fisher and Miss Sancta Bradley were married Wednesday at 5 pm at the Blo M. E. church parsonage. Rev. B K Allen officiated with Miss Jesale Fisher and Carl Bradley as attendants.
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Blo M. EE
Frank A. Fisher
Miss Sancta
Homer Miller
Pickett
George Bradley
W. S. Fisher
Huerta Resumes Bridge Repairs as Rebels Move North
General Huerta orders engineers to fix burned bridges from Tellano to Corralitos and sends cavalry toward the rebel front near Corrnitoa. The federals pursue after Orozco’s force of about 3,000 with roughly 2,000 said to be in disorder as rebels retreat toward Jiminez amid rail and bridge damage. General Oropeza mobilizes defeated troops for a renewed campaign, with Portal evacuated and mining town arrivals nearby.
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Mexico
Genera M Huerta
Tellano
Corralitos
Jimines
Corrntitoa
Generl Huerta
Orozco
GOW
Onazco Marsital
Jiminez
Oroxey
Portal
Mong 4
Beanc
Rebela
Pastorious Sentenced for Bomb Threats and Extortion
William D Pastorious received a prison term of four to six years in Riverside Penitentiary for sending a bomb to Alexander FR Peacock and attempting to extort 5000 dollars. He told attorney A C Stein of an alleged plot to assassinate President Taft, with plans said to be conceived at the Hotel Navarre in New York. The case was handed to government officers for action.
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Associated Pre
Pittsburg
William D. Pastorious
Riverside Penitentiary
Alexander FR. Peacock
Andrew Carnegie
A. C. Stein
Stein
Taft
Spectacular Flight Ends as Boy Aviator Safely Lands
Farnum Wish, flying from Chicago to Milwaukee with silk for a royal department store, landed at Lake Park at 1 25 this afternoon after taking off at 11 19 this morning. A large crowd greeted him as he descended from about 1000 feet to land two miles away.
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UN Associated
Milwaukee
Wis
Farnum
Chicago
Lake Park
Fish
Lake Shore
Terra Firma
Manitowoc Children Parade For Field Day
More than 1 000 school children marched through downtown Manitowoc Wisconsin in the second annual field day celebration. The parade featured a band leading 6500 white clad girls and costumed boys and girls enacting an Indian dance. Folk dances games and athletic events followed at the fair grounds in a big school event.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Fair Grounds
Industrial Workers of the World members arrested in Los Angeles
Seven members of the Industrial Workers of the World were arrested in Los Angeles last night. Two were held on bail increased from 40 to 100 after advice from San Diego. Among the detainees were known figures Smoky Jones and Charles Ross. Police Chief Sebastian said the actions enforced city vagrancy ordinances, not an anti IWW crusade.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Episcopal minister dies after leaping from hospital window
Tarentum Pa minister Rev H G Bulsehi, after a delirious personal crisis, was admitted to a Pittsburg hospital with typhoid fever symptoms and escaped, leaping from a window at noon and dying.
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Pittsburg
H. G. Bulsehi
Tarentum
Panama canal bill crosses party lines in rail and ship rulings
Lawmakers push through Panama canal provisions tightening railroad control over steamship lines while guaranteeing free tolls for American vessels in coastwise and foreign trade. Democrats swing in favor of free tolls with Republicans and Progressives joining in, signaling a major policy shift.
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Pecal
Panama Canal
Ate
New England
Haven
Ateameta
Ateamship
Ido
Cenes
House
Congress
Chauffeur's Body Recovered After River Accident
The body of John W. Buchanan, chauffeur in the ill fated car that plunged through an open draw at Ninety second Street bridge into the Calumet river, was found at the Calumet breakwater in Lake Michigan. Three other victims have been recovered, Charles Bunnnick is still missing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John W. Buchanan
Fire destroys laundry building at Kankakee asylum
In Kankakee Illinois on May 2 a blaze swept the laundry building of the institution. The fire broke out early today and the wing housing patients was not endangered. Fire crews reported the structure burned separately from other buildings and no injuries were noted.
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Associated
Kankakee, II
Kankakee
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