Wisconsin clubwomen clash over kindergarten age limit
In Milwaukee a fierce federation debate centers on a constitutional amendment to raise the school age. Senator R Ainsworth argues four year olds should attend kindergarten. Judge Jenkins and Miss Nina Vandewalker lead the opposition with data from 24 states and 20,000 Milwaukee children in free kindergartens. The session ends with the ticket elected and plans to push the amendment heightened.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin State’ Federation of Women, Clubs
Jamea J. G. Jenkins
Patty S. Hill
New ‘York
Ainsworth
Jenkins
Merton
Wisconsin
Union
United States
Nina’ C. Vandewalker
Milwaukee Normal School
England
McKinney
Normal School
Lyman
G. Wheeler
Wauwatosa
Wisconsnn Federation of Worren's Clubs
Eeler
L. E. Ice
Mire
C. A. Emerson
Ivy Connor
Windsor
J. J. Ruka
Boscobel
Lyman G, Wildeler
T. W. Haight
Wallet Koehn
Sheborgan
Hart
Tomah
Sep. Fitzgerald
B. W.landreth
Oconto
Mra. C
W. Mace
Shawana
Mra. LD
Harvey
Mra. Ry
Ewards
Genevieve Coleman
Ittee
Ee Id
Kindergarten Arguments On Free Education Amendment
The excerpt cites Miss Hill defending early education as essential to future schooling. James G. Jenkins analyzes the proposed amendment as restricting free education to children six and older and nullifying 1899 provisions for ages four to six, urging lawmakers to act before the next session.
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Christopher Columbus
Patty
Teachers’ College
New York
Hill
Savine Arenes
Hil
Saja
Jenkins
Tufte
James G. Jenkins
United States
Americans Sail To Yokohama After Farewell Parade
The battleship fleet departs hospitable Japan shores for Yokohama amid a carnival of approval. Admirals Sperry Schroeder and Wainwright leave Tokio at 3 55 pm as ambassadors and diplomats, officials, and thousands of schoolchildren bid Godspeed. A farewell dinner aboard Fuji and a reception aboard Mikasa mark the sendoff.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Yokohama
Sperry
Schroeder
Wainwright
Toki
Aigo
O'Brien
Ata Uon
Admiral Sperry
Fuji
Ambassador O'Brien
DIES IN ARMS OF BRIDE IN TRAIN SHOOTING
F A Veningan of Alexandria is shot to death on a Texas and Pacific Cannon Ball express near Plaquemine Louisiana while on his bridal journey. Beauvre, the bride’s former suitor, is under arrest after directly across the aisle seating when the shot was fired. The bride F. Beauvre reportedly embraced the victim before the attack as the train neared.
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Associated Press
Plaquemine
F. A. Voningan
Alexandria
Texas & Pacific
Cannon Ball Express
Beauvre
Vennigan
Drowning survivors land at Plum Island after Lake Michigan crossing
A News Special from Traverse City reports Patrick Hury his wife and Peter Swanson with his son drifted across Lake Michigan in a disabled launch buffeted by heavy seas. They landed on Plum Island near the Wisconsin store at the entrance to Green Bay Thursday night. A telegram from Plum Island signaling station confirmed their safety and that they were little the worse for the experience.
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Detroit
Mich
Traverse City
Lake Michigan
Patrick Hury
Peter Swanson
Plum Island
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Two Men Die In Gasoline Speeder Wreck Near Gowrie Iowa
Two men died and another injured in a wreck on the Newton Northwestern road near Gowrie Iowa last night. The gasoline speed er dashed into a box car moved onto the main track from a siding. Names given include John Shiver Rinard Ed Quin Hinard. The report is from the Associated Press.
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Gowrie
Newton ‘& Northwestern
John Shiver
Rinard
Quin
Hinard
German Diplomat Paul Muddecke Passes Away
Paulp W Muddecke long serving German envoy and diplomat at the German Embassy dies after years of service. The obituary notes his role within the embassy and his status as a veteran diplomat in the German foreign service.
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Paulp W. Muddecke
Associated Press
King Peter Holds Montenegro Envoy Arrest Sparks Balkans Tension
Belgrade reports intense excitement as Austro-Hungarian police arrest General Vukotic, Montenegro envoy to King Peter of Serbia, in Agram. Officials blame Baron von Aehrenthal, with Montenegro warned, while Sarajevo endures a devastating fire destroying ninety houses.
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Belgrade
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Servia
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Wallee
Envoys Recalled in Bulgaria Turmoil Threatens Talks
Bulgaria orders special envoy Dimitroff from Constantinople to Sofia for new instructions amid fears Turco Bulgarian talks may fail over Bulgaria's independence. Foreign Minister Poprikoff says negotiations not broken, only interrupted. Dimitroff's mission largely over. peace scout aim noted as crisis evolves. Imminent plans include a mixed Turco Bulgarian committee to settle East Roumelia rail issue. broader Balkan scene features Montenegro and Serbia leaders en route to various European capitals.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Dimitroff
Constantinople
M. Dimbrott
Turkey
Poprikof
M. ‘Dimitrof
Thurn
Austria-Hungary
M. Poniikoff
Lefute
Eran Tisbes
Bosnia
Merségovin
Europé
Campaign swells revenues in Lancaster report
Revenue figures from Lancaster Pennsylvania show September receipts at 266 998 75 dollars, up 25 491 52 from August. Cigars led gains with a 20 929 74 increase over the prior month, signaling a total clear gain exceeding 6 008 000 for the period.
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Associated, Press
Lancaster
Thorne Furnishes Bond for Good Behavior
In Bow Street, Thorne Rochalier a Democratic member of Parliament was charged with breach of the peace after advising the unemployed to rush baker shops. He was ordered to find securities for good behavior for a year or face six months in jail. Bonds were furnished.
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Assoubled
London
Wiliam James Thorn Rochalier
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Jarniament
Bow Street
Thorse
Zeppelin Trys A Flight Ends In Balloon Accident
From Frielrichshaven Germany Count Senpetin aboard an Aberghle balloon reported a flight in progress when Parseval balloon Parseval balloon encountered trouble. The airship swam and fell to earth after the tail compartment ruptured. Edhia assistant made a safe landing with injuries not detailed.
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Associated Press
Frielrichshaven
Senpetin
Berlin
Edhia
Adaltlonal Dreyfus Claim Ties Brandenburg Arrest
A New York forged letter charge leads to the arrest of Brandenburg in an effort to flee justice. He proclaims himself the Dreyfus of the 1908 campaign and awaits a potential New York writ of habeas corpus after being held on $60 bond. An officer may arrive tonight to take him to New York as he planned to depart for Philadelphia from Union Station.
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Detaias
Broughton Brandenburg
New York
Sinted Press
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Yesters - DW
Ide T Grey
Thie City
Brajdenturg
W. 3. Young
Brandenburg
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Heiwas
Union Station
Mmeéirepolia
Lt Self
Dreyfun
Business Holds Up Well Despite Election Pressure
A dispatch from New York notes business remains steady as election jitters loom. Analysts see continued factory output and rising production as demand is expected to grow, signaling optimism for continued economic activity into the near term.
Nebraska Bank Raid Distorts Local Crime Report
A garbled dispatch reports a bank raid near Hartwell involving unknown suspects and unclear details. The fragment hints at a bank in Hartwell and possible police or press involvement, with distorted names and numbers. No confirmed identities or outcomes are discernible from the text.
Taft Campaign Tour Across Indiana Metropolis
Crawfordsville dispatch reports Judge Taft’s daylong itinerary through Indianapolis and surrounding cities with rallies in Lafayette Marion Muncie Anderson, and Pratt Green Castle Trowelidate Grawcord ville Wrankfort Tuahville Kokomo Sreentown Shirley Knightstown Roscalaville Shelbyville. A broad afternoon crowd greeted him as he urged Republicans to vote on November third. In Frankfort he addressed workers and recalled past Clover Leaf service while in Lafayette he received a mortgage mule anecdote and thanked supporters. Indianapolis planned a large demonstration with three delegations and university park as the main speech site.
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Crawfordsville
Indianapolis
Lafayette
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Muncie
Anfersin
Pratt
Green Castin
Trowelidate
Grawcord Ville
Wrankfort
Tuahville
Kokomo
Sreentown
Shirley
Knightstown
Roscalaville
Shelbyville
Auite Feild
Fyrawil
Evansyne
Braail
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Iivliana
Brazil
Frankfort
Ind
Taft
Mr. Bryan
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Homenway
Bookwalter
Apolis
Indianapolia
Wiliam
Omro to Have Owls Club Forms in Village
Ouro Wisconsin Detachment 23 Omra seeks members for a Fraternal Owls charter with J W Rhyder of Mee as secretary. Plans include a clubhouse in Gairo and a notable social set backing the enterprise. Ralph and Glen Williding travel to Canada to join government chums in the Sas katchewin valley. Mrs Ralph Withaing and son expect to move in spring.
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Specht
Ouro
Wis
Omra
Order of
Fraternal Owls
Glen Williding
Vile Ince
Canada
Uno
Saskatchewin Valley
Ralph Withaing
Wue
Uneil Spring
Morse Trial Resumes Over Bank Loans Conspiracy
New York Oct 2 The Morse trial resumes with Charles W Morse and A H Curlis charged under national banking laws and conspiracy in the National Bank of North America scandal. Testimony centers on loans to Morse enterprises and letters between the bank comptroller and Morse allied to President Curtin.
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New York
Charles W. Mursa
A. HY. Curlis
Thete Ciminer
National Bank
Ef North America
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Misa
A. Wilson
Petya
W. Morse
Leen Giy
National Bank of North America
Adolph Tale
National Bank of America
Bank Glock Picehesed
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Braun
K. A. Wilson
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United States
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Margo
Morse
Templrofler
Camptroier
Poutier
Floods and Rain Cause Wide Flooding Across Kansas Towns
Widespread flooding from heavy rains forces evacuations in Coffeyville and surrounding areas. Verdigris River rises, rail lines submerged, Missouri Pacific trains halted, and towns from Neodesha to Independence face rising waters and farm land damage. Sleety rain also impacts Missouri and Oklahoma as trains delay.
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Coffeyville
Forest Park
Neodesha
Carterville
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Santa Fe
Here
Liberty
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Neadesha
Kansas City
Giahoma
Fort Worth
Tex
Sausage Must Be Meat in Michigan Adulteration Case
Judge Wiest presided in Tagharnn district as the state argued sausages and meat products adulterated by cereals and water used in production. The court ruled such additions render the product fraudulent if sold as pure meat, protecting honest dealers and indicating the concern over misleading consumers.
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Tansing
Mich
Wiest
Thie Tagharnn
Enmurt
Dar
Elston
Armenp
Michigan
New York Safe For Taft Says Secretary Amid Ohio Concerns
Secretary Taft aide, after a cabinet meeting, said New York was absolutely safe for Taft and would provide a vote nearly as large as Roosevelt's in 1904. He noted Ohio's situation as somewhat split and acknowledged sending him to Ohio to speak.
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TD. C
Toot
White House
Ohio
New York State
New York
Judean Taft
Roosevelt
Doctor’s 500 Per Visit Fee Case Brought in New Jersey
Dr Joseph M Reeves of Philadelphia seeks 21000 from Andrew M Moreland Pittsburg millionaire in May’s Landing civil court claim alleging 36 trips to Pittshore and Spring Lake New Jersey for patient care with several days per visit.
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Ky Associated Press
Atlantic City
Joseph M. Reeves
Philadelphia
Andrew M. Moreland
Pittsburg
May's Landing
Pittshore
N. J
Ned Everal
SEEKS WIFE GETS BULLET IN BOARDING HOUSE TRAGEDY
Wilda Pugh, a saloon keeper, shot Edward Mices of Peru as he confronted her at a boarding house seeking his wife. Mices claimed Pugh had alienated his wife and the two men argued on the veranda before Pugh fired, saying Mices reached for a weapon. Mices was unarmed and died instantly. Pugh contends Mices threatened him and reached for a revolver.
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Fink
Oat
Wilda Pugh
Edward Mices
Peru
Miees
Pugh
Ient
Miers
Pay All Doctors' Bills, Says Bassett Manufacturing
The Robert N Bassett Manufacturing Company announces it will pay all doctors bills for its employees in the future. The policy is expected to cover medical care arising from accidents and illness. Most workers are women and girls, with the plant employing between 60 and 100 hands.
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Associated Ks Shelton
Robert N. Bassett Manufacturing Company
Police Detective Dies Saving Dog On Kelley Island
Det. John Robinson of Sandusky was killed when he jumped into the water to save a dog that fell overboard near Kelley Island. The boat ducked and he was caught between the vessel and the dock, succumbing to his injuries.
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Associated Press
Sandusky, O
John Robinson
Karen Cutter
Kelley Island
Robmann
Secretary of State Elhu Hoot to Speak in Cincinnati and Toledo
New York October 23 Elhu Hoot secretary of state will deliver speeches in Cincinnati on October 28 and in Toledo on October 30. The announcements outline speaking engagements and emphasize civic issues.
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Ohio
Associated Press
New York
Elhu Hoot
Cincinne
Toledo
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