Maritime Arrival of US Atlantic Fleet at Amoy
Amoy harbor greets the second squadron of the United States Atlantic Fleet as Chinese officials and locals observe apathy at the welcome. American ships anchor, flag salut es fired, and officers meet imperial representatives. arrangements plan two fleet squadrons rejoining at Manila.
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Amoy
United States Atlantic
Onti
Tie Sures Staken
Coasul
FLUET
Tai Tan Island
Fei Ying
W Emery
Patton
Sah
Emory
Prince Tu Lane
Liang Tun Yen
Foreign Board
Peking
Dalwizh
Niobe
Sultan WH. Arnold
Bt Amor
Cie
Prince
Tulane
Thang Tun
Amory
Manilla
Rockefeller backs Taft vote statement issued
John D. Rockefeller announces he will vote for William Howard Taft in the next presidential election. The Standard Oil heir spoke after a visit to the company's New York offices and urged direct answers from citizens on whom they will support.
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Presa
New York
John “D
Rockefeller
Taft
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil. Company
Ioiat
Standard of
Joan D. Rockefeller
Broadway
William W. Taft
Taft Bryan Rivalry Sparked By Economic Debate
In a fiery speech the speaker contrasts Taft with Bryan, urging balance between temperaments and law and order. The candidate defends Republican tariffs and currency stance, emphasizes personal independence, and asserts no alignment with special interests while pledging duty to publish his opinion.
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Tate
Bryan
Taft
A. Eitisen
Governor Davidson Tours Lincoln County in Auto Tour
Governor Davidson traveled by car through Lincoln County with Republican candidates visiting Heinemann and Merrill. He spoke on his positions at Heinemann and addressed smaller gatherings in Merrill, drawing a large crowd at the 1200-seat Badger Opera House. Aylward accused him of falsities, but Davidson defended himself and praised Wisconsin reforms and Republican ticket support.
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Merrill
Era House
John A. Aylwerd
Davidson
Aytward
Madison
Aylward
Wisconsin
Republicera
Taft Dawn
Wright
Assembly
Kubasta
Wausau
Milwaukee
Tremyenleau County
Gatesville
Crawford County
Russian migrant seeks U S citizenship to study at Wisconsin
John Schmidt a young Russian from Riga, fearing repatriation for alleged anti government activity, plans to become a citizen and enrolls at the University of Wisconsin to study economics. He arrived as a Riga newspaper correspondent for the St Louis exposition four years ago and has since worked various jobs while living in Madison under the care of Dr Charles McCarthy.
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Madison
Wis
John Schmidt
Rigs
University of Wisconsin
Fom
Chicago
Charles McCarthy
Schmidt
Kern Campaign Tour Opens In Green Castle
John W. Hern opened the Indiana Speaking tour in Green Castle with a large crowd of women present as Mr Kern spoke briefly and prepared to travel to Indianapolis after a day of events starting from Terre Haute at 7 30. The caravan includes Gen J Bo Weaver of Iowa and ex Judge J R Corrigan of Minnesota with stops in Shelbyville and Rushville.
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Associated Press
Green Castle
Ind
John W. Hern
Indiana
Kern
Fim
Terre Haute
Vandalla ‘Railway
Shelbyville
Rushville
Indianapolis
J. Bo Weaver
Iowa
J. R. Corrigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin militia to receive portion of $2 million appropriation
Washington Oct 20 The Wisconsin state militia is to get 355,199 of a $2,000,000 congressionally approved appropriation to aid militia groups. The allotments, announced by the War Department, are based on enlisted strength reported by regular army officers. Each enlist ed man is allotted 4.23 for clothing.
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Washington
Dbc
Wisconsin
Congress
War Department
Capital and White House. The Nations Bread Bill
Washington Oct. a0 The national conservation commission rapidly advances its survey of agricultural land use. It notes two key questions: trend to larger farms and per acre productiveness, affecting fears of soil monopolization and fertility decline. James J. Hill warns even with hard work a bread bill shortfall looms unless soil is conserved and farms fully utilized. Farmers rally for conservation.
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Washington, D. C
National Conservation Commission
James
J. Him
White House
Hill
Conservation Commission
Grens
Madison
Wisconsin
Movement to Consult on Conservation Goals Endorsed
The text notes support for President Hoowevelt and the National Conservation Commission. It mentions a conference of movement to consult on the subject and endorse aims, with H. C. Stuyveny quoted. The fragment signals a statesmanlike call for coordinated action on conservation issues.
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Wanton Waste
Hoowevelt
Callinx
Conference of Movement
National Conservation Commission
H. C. Stuyveny
Control of State Aid in Wisconsin Addressed by Survey
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey commissioners plan a meeting to decide laws for the next legislature. Dean E. A. Birge reports to the governor that if the good roads amendment passes, state organization and control will be a key issue. The report covers peat bed work, lake survey geography, and area geology along with investigations by Richter and Huells.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
Dean E. A. Birge
Richter
I. W. Huells
Wiscon
Kenosha couple clashed with telephone crew over pole
In Kenosha Wisconsin on Oct 80 Mr and Mrs Frank Van Der Wee kept a crew from the Home Telephone Co and police on site for over three hours. Mr Van Der Wee was charged with threatening to shoot the crew and Mrs Van Der Wee allegedly threatened a police officer with a shovel. Police eventually moved in with increased force and removed the pole.
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Kenosha, Wis
Frank van der Wee
Kenosha
Marriage of Cora Smiley and William Howell in Rock County
The Orfordville wedding of Cora Dell Smiley and William O. Howell drew 175 guests, the largest Rock County ceremony on record, followed by a village banquet at the opera house. Both families are prominent in the area. The note about customs officials relates to hosiery in a separate line.
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Janesville
Wis
Cora Dell Smiley
Orfordville
William O. Howell
Footville
Rock County
Opera House
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