Possible Huerta resignation negotiating at Niagara Falls
Reports from Washington say Huerta may abdicate with dignity as peace talks with Carranza advance. Delegates to Niagara Falls possibly include Jose Vasconcelos Luis Cabrera and Fernando Calderon with Carranza agents coordinating through Mexico City and New York. Wilson remains in close touch as telegraph diplomacy continues.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mexico City
Huerta
Carranza
Niagara Falls
Jose Va
Militant Suffragists Target London Social Scene
London reports Emmeline Pankhurst released from Holloway after a hunger strike. Suffragists threaten to disrupt society events, including weddings and political receptions, by leaflets and uninvited attendees. Churches and prominent buildings are feared targets as precautions tighten for social occasions.
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London
Folk in New York Seeks Thorough Morgan Records
Joseph W Folk, federal official, met with Francis Lynde Sainteon counsel for J P Morgan & Co to discuss examining Morgan records related to the New Haven. Folk insisted examiners decide what to inspect and argue for access to all books and papers, not just those tied to the New Haven.
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Morgan
Associated Press
New York
Joseph W. Folk
Cmmmi
Francis Lynde Steteon
J. P. Morgan & Co
Commission
New Haven Rand
Mr. Folk
New Haven
Soldier Ross Spaid Dies by Own Action in Uniform
Associated Press reports at Rock Island that private Ross Spaid of the Rock Island Arsenal died by his own action two weeks earlier. He prepared for burial at sea, dressing in full dress uniform, tying his cap, and fastening a gunny sack with three cannon balls to his feet. He was twenty eight and from West Virginia.
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Associated Press
Rock Island
Ross Spaid
Rock Island Arsenal
Mississippi River
Spaid
West Virginia
Switzerland to Exhibit Officially at Panama-Pacific Expo
Berne May 27 The Swiss federal government decided Switzerland should be represented officially at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. A modest national pavilion will be built on the exposition grounds focused on sports and Swiss natural beauties, rescinding prior 1912 1913 decisions.
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Ment
Modest Din- Biay
Associated. Press
Berne
Switzerland
San Francisco
Ita
Manitowoc Commission Form Proposal Rejected 4 to 1
Special to The Northwestern reports Manitowoc voters defeated a proposal to adopt the commission form of government by a margin of four to one. The official tabulation shows 08 omeinat and 29% for, reflecting a strong no vote. May 27 in Manitowoc Wisconsin.
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Manitowoc
Wis
Two Motorcyclists Die After Collision With Express Wagon
An incident in Chicago left Edward Momark and Marie Kierak dead after two motorcycles crashed into an express wagon. Adolph Maspos, injured, is not expected to recover. Maspos, who was trying to assist a fallen rider, remained at the scene as the wagon blocked the street.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mrey- Lta
Hera Arly
Express
Adolph
Maspos
Delver
Boys of the Brigade Demonstration At Neenah
Neenah Wis May 27 The annual demonstration by Company 2 Boys brigade Neenah and Company A Boys brigade Appleton drew a large audience. Vaulting horse barbell exercises by Company E directed by Neal Spoor noted. Maurice Barnett received a five year service gold star. Red stars for three years to ten, green stars for two years to twenty one. Bars for three years and scores tied to 100 or more earned by Sergeant K Larson and Lance Corporal H Frank. Two year bars to Corporal Brandsmark Privates Stilp Owen Kellett. One year to Corporals Burnside Mever and Privates Larson Babcock Russell. New member marks to Privates Pinkerton Chke Johnson. Corporal Thompson earned honorable mention for attendance.
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Neenah
Lhe
Northwestern
Wis
I. Armory
Appleton
Neal Spoor
Maurice Barnett
K. Larson
H. Frank
Brandsmark
Stilp
Owen
Kellett
Burnside
Mever
Larson
Babcock
Russell
Pinkerton
Chke
Johnson
Thompson
Ella Woeckner
Fred Woeckener
John Crawford
Menasha
A'¢Lock
A. Froelke
Anna Christesen
George Yergen
Bertha Stewart
Westfield
F. Taylor
George Kaphingst
Milwaukee
Chris Kaphingat
The
Knights of Pythias
Ap- Meton
Edmuund Aylward
New Holstein
Harriet Krueger
L. W. Anderson
Fond. du Lac
Due Hore
Margaret Cummings
Chisholm
Minn
Walter Cummings
Bessemer
Mich
Owen Cummings
Representations to Mexico on Bauch and Benton cases
Washington May 27 The state department instructed American consuls in Juarez to collect more information to complete the record on Gustav Bauch the American railway mechanic arrested February 18 by constitutionalist authorities at Juarez and later disappeared The Bauch case may be reopened and form part of final claims against the Mexican government when peace is restored Bauch disappeared two days after his arrest and friends visiting the jail found no trace of him It is generally believed he was executed Benton case also cited in the effort to close all remaining questions
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Bouck and Benton
Wey Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Juareg
Bauch
Veteran of Two Wars From Vera Cruz to Berwick
Captain John Myers of Mifflinville Pennsylvania, age ninety four, veteran of two wars, now in New York for the first time since 1887. He joined the Captain G Jackson Post G A R of Berwick and served in the U S Marine Corps. He landed at Vera Cruz with the U S forces during the Mexican War and was discharged in 1858.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
John Myers
Mifflinville
New York
Myers
G. Jackson Post
G. A. It
Berwick
United States Marine’ Corps
Vera Crux
U. 83. Congress
Roosevelt Would Use War Measure To End 1902 Strike
Theodore Roosevelt testified before a referee in a suit brought by Alexander Wales against John P. White UMWA president. He recalled plans to deploy federal force to end the anthracite mine strike with drastic action if operators and miners failed to agree, insisting actions would be constitutional as he would find a law if needed. Roosevelt said he would have settled the strike law or no law, and warned he could invoke the army to guarantee coal for the eastern seaboard.
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore Roose
Roosevelt
Alexander T. Wales
Binghamton, N
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Grover, Cleveland
Mr. Roosevelt
United States Army
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Seaboard
Antilt
Wales
Ding
Roosvelt
Abraham Lige Toln
Me nasha High School Class of Twenty Graduates
A large Me na sha high school class of twenty will graduate at the Germania opera house on Wednesday June 10. The list includes Marie Helen Arft, Clarence Bodner, Isabelle Cramford, William Ferguson, Phillip Guzecki, and others. Commencement week features a baccalaureate Sunday and an alumni banquet June 11, followed by a senior picnic June 12. Fire at the city plant caused a brief shutdown with minimal damage.
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Mary - Elizabeth Mackin
Hyacinth Ellen ‘Resch
Naomi
Gertrude Remmel
Viola Elizabeth Rohloff
Elsie Bertham Rosenow
Anna Elisabeth Schultz
Norman Stauffer
Percy Ray Stowe
Frank Adam Tuschecherer
Ruth Lillian Verney
Hilda Bernice Watke
Michael Joseph Zelinske
Percy Stowe
Viola Rohloff
William Ferguson
Phillip J. Guzecki
William de Kelver
Germania Opera House
Hotel Menasha
Brighton Beach
Celia Lingnowski
Richard Allen
Menasha
St. John's Church
Father Kurzejka
Helen Gronowski
Oshkosh
Charles Allen
Green Bay
Frank Lingnowski
Third Street
Allen
City Water and Light Plant
Albert Bergeling
Herbert Rosenow
Oon
Elks
Waitana
Janetion City
Elis
Charles Robinson
Clark Hospital
Woman at Epsom fires gun at police officer
Ada Rice, a woman believed to be a militant suffragist, was arrested at Epsom Downs during the May 27 races after firing a pistol loaded with six blank cartridges at a constable. The blast burned through his trousers and injured him. Rice claimed her husband gave the weapon for use in code after she said she was molested. The weapon was described as loaded with blanks.
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Associated Press
Epsom Downs
Mia
Ada
Rice
Freighter Through Canal Arrives in New York
The Colon arrived from ChetoBel, carrying the first through freight via the Panama Canal. The cargo consisted of sacks of sugar and was towed through the canal on barges. This marks the first cargo to pay through freight.
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Amer Collen
New York
Associated Press
Colon
Nee
Chetobel
Panama Canal
JDGE R B SALTER DIES AT 60 IN WISCONSIN
Marathon County Judge R B Salter of Colby dies at age sixty after six months poor health. He was twice elected judge and served Colby as mayor for three terms. Survived by wife and four children and four brothers in Minneapolis. Grand marshal of Odd Fellows grand lodge. Remains moved from Colby to West Bend for interment Thursday.
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B. Salter
Marathon
Colby
Northwastern
Marshfield
Wis
R. Salter
Salter
Marathon Unty
Pittaville
Minneapolis
Minn
Grand Lodge of
Odd -Fellowa
West Bend
Mediation Plans Highlight Niagara Conference Progress
At Mohonk Lake May 7 eminent jurist John Bassett Moore presided over the twentieth annual conference on international arbitration. He hailed Pan American mediation as a milestone in hemispheric ties and noted gradual arbitration gains despite recent Balkan-style conflicts. Moore commended Bryan and the pending peace treaties.
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Speal—John
Missett Moore
Bryan
Associated Press
Mohonk Lake
Brazil
Niagara
Polce
John Bassett Moore
Calurabia University
State Deparment
A. B. C.powers
British inventor Sir Joseph Swan dies at 86
London May 27 Sir Joseph Wilson Swan inventor of the first electric incandescent lamp has died at age eighty six. Born in Sunderland he spent years developing electric lighting and other devices such as a safety miner's lamp and an electric meter. He improved accumulators carbon process and dry plate photography and held leadership roles with the British Institution of Electrical Engineers and Royal Photographic Society.
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Joseph Wilson Swan
Associated Press
London
Joseph Wison Swan
Sunderland
England
Joseph
British Institution of Electric Engineers
Royal Photographic Society
Henry Siegel Returns Amid Grand Larceny Indictment
Henry Siegel returned to New York aboard the Olympic after a brief English visit while under indictment for grand larceny and violations of state banking laws tied to his private bank and department stores. He posted bail as the case proceeds. Separately, the Twentieth Century club plans concert recitals by Agnes Conrad artists on June 28 and 30, with Helen and Adela Laue as non-Conrad soprano soloists and the club’s music department organizing.
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Vielt
England
Mandain
Associated Press
New York
Henry Siegel
Olympic
Hee
Twentieth Century Club
Agnes Conrad
Century
Muale
Club
Conrad
Helen
Adela Laue
Woman artist held in Bermuda seeks redress from Washington
Isabel Vernon Cook, a noted American and Parisian artist, protests rude treatment by the American Consul in Hamilton Bermuda. She alleges three women shared her quarantine room, a $200 letter of credit was seized, she was arrested after leaving quarantine, and fraud claims prompted her to flee to the Secretary of State, with her husband paying $100 before her return home.
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Amiérican
Hamilton
Bermuda
Isabel Vernon Cook
America
Paris
Bryan
Soamship Company
Cook
Plea for New Trial in Williams v Northwestern Libel Case
Attorney Mones Hooper argues for a new trial in the Williams versus The Northwestern libel suit. He contests admissibility of editorials and witness testimony, criticizes the paper’s headlines, and contends a corrective article arrived too late to influence the jury verdict.
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Mones Hooper
Wimame
Northwestern
Presenta Banks
Fega
George B. Willams
County Board Sets Higher Price for Agricultural Property
Winnesboro county supervisors met in a formal session this afternoon and adopted the Morrissey resolution with an amendment. The county school at Winneconne will not be sold for less than $16,000 and pref erence will be given to the village of Winneconne in offering the structure for sale. The board also approved moving ahead with a county tuberculos is sanatorium project at the county farm.
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Winnesburo
Lodt
Grimes
Morrissey
Winneconne
Morriasay
Ita
Concert Tomorrow by Metropolitan Grand Opera Quartet at Century
The Metropolitan Grand Opera Quartet arrives at the Century Thursday evening under Miss Gertrude V. O Hanlon with a rich concert program. It features scenes from Gounod Romeo and Juliet in costume and showcases Mme Hanna Butler soprano Mme Trose Lutiger Gannon contralto, Mr Albert Lindquist tenor and Mr Wang Schroeder bass. Butler, a noted concert singer, has declined several grand opera offers to remain in comedy and teaching, and is famed for English songs and Berlin debut mad scene from Duca with an ongoing focus on English repertoire.
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Metropolitan Grand Opera Quartet
Gertrude V. O'Hanlon
Conneration
Gounod
Romeo Und
Juliette
Mme
Hanna Butler
Trose
Lutiger Gannon
Albert
Lindquist
Wang ‘Schroeder
Hanna: Butler
Comedt
Berlin
Duca
Berlin Opera
Workmen Claims Heard In Wisconsin Hearing Session
Commissioners C F Crownhart and F M Wilcox of the Wisconsin industrial commission with stenographer Frank McCormick are in the city conducting hearings on workmen's compensation act claims for personal injuries. Morning sessions disposed of three cases and afternoon hearings include Ganzer versus Wisconsin Drainage, Rogers versus Paino Lumber, and Hansen versus Wilkin-Challoner. Hearings are at the courthouse in one of the jury rooms and are expected to conclude late today.
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C. FE. Crownhart
F. M. Wilcox
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
Frank McCormick
Workmen's Compensation Act
George Walter
Paino Lumber .Company
Albert Hing
C. B. Meyer & ‘Sons
Charles. Kaufman
Edward Gerkey
George Ganzer
Wisconsin
George Rogers
Paino, Lumber Company
John Hansen
Wilkin-Challoner Company
Konop to Seek Reelection From Wisconsin District
Green Bay May 27 Congressman Thomas F Konop announced before leaving for Washington that he would run again for reelection. He pledged to devote his time and energy to promoting the best interests of the people and paid tribute to President Wilson and his administration.
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Green Bay
Wis
Washington
Thomas .F. Konop
Konop
Wilson
Scandal of Nobility Rouses British Judge
London May 27 Justice Darling excoriated Lord Saye and Sele as nine British army officers and Liptons civilians faced bribery charges over army canteen contracts. Lt Col Whitaker of the Yorkshire regiment, the highest rank, received six months after pleading for mercy. Fiennes, now Lord Saye and Sele, allegedly steered orders via a decadence letter. Liptons executives Cansfield and Minto were fined 2500 dollars each. six civilians 250 each. others bound over for judgment.
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Associated Press
London
Justice Darling
Saye
John
Balloys
Sessions
Sway
Liptons, Ltd
Army
Colonel Whitaker
Yorkshire Regiment
Whitaker
Gray
Fiennes
Ee Fiennes
Etter
Lord Saye and Seale
Cansfield
Archibald Minto
Sir Thomas
Lipton
Strathcona Estate Tax Case Heads Wisconsin Probe
Madison May 27 The estate of Lord Strathcona of Canada known as an empire builder linked with James J Hill faces inheritance tax of nearly 100000 to Wisconsin. Special investigator John Arrington reports that Strathcona died January 21 at ninety three with holdings around 3 million in Wisconsin equities in Northern Pacific stock totaling about 3780000. London May 27 Probate reveals the late Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal left personal property worth 22257300. total estate likely 27928000 with estate duty paid 4189190.
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Madison
Wis
Lord. Strathcona
Canada
Empire Builder
James J. Hill
St. Paul' ix
Wisconsin
John Arrington
State Tax. Commission
Lord Strathcona
Northern Pacific Railroad
London
Illinois Bar In Session Discusses Nonpartisan Judicial Election
Chicago hosts the Illinois Bar Association annual convention two day session. A five year effort aims to remove partisan politics from the judiciary with a proposed bill requiring a special ballot for judgeships and petitions for election without primaries. Chief Justice Winslow of Wisconsin delivers a law enforcement address. Michigan and Ontario speakers follow.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Clinois Bar. Association
Committee of the
Bar Association
John B. ‘Winslow
Wisconsin’ Supreme Court
Henry M. Bates
Law
University of Michigan
Willam R. Stiddell
Supreme Court of
Ontario
Canada
Fifth private bank fails in Chicago two weeks
The fifth private bank in Chicago to fall in two weeks closed its doors today at Jackson Park bank. It held deposits of 65 000 dollars. The report names Day’s Ing. rei Leneth May 37 and 14558 Ferecant as part of the surrounding notices amid a forecast of mostly cloudy weather and possible Tuesday showers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Jackson Park Bank
Day
Ing. Rei
Leneth
Ray
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