Insurrection Spreads Across Cuban Provinces Prompting Mobilization
Reports from Havana say insurgents have taken arms in Puerto Principe Moron and Arroyo Blanco near Ciego de Avila as Governor Silva enrolls volunteers. In Santa Clara clashes occur around Ranchuelo with raids on treasuries and looting while Santiago faces mixed reports of insurgent activity and cautious troop movements.
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Santiago
Cuba
Puerto Principe
Havana
Puerto
Principe
Xmoron
Garcia Canizares
House of Representatives
Moron
Puerto Printipe
Arroyo Blanco
Ciego de Avila
Dellon Sanchez
Battleship Dreadnaught Commissioned for Wartime Use
The battleship Dreadnaught was commissioned today in Portsmouth England within eleven months of keel laying. She may be used in an emergency though not fully completed internally for a couple of months. Steam and gunnery trials will occur over the next month.
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Associated—Pressy
Portsmouth
Eng
Bryan Interview Highlights on Railroads and Politics
William J. Bryan arrived in New York from Bridgeport and spoke on federal ownership of railroads. He argued state control could maintain Jim Crow laws locally while federal lines could handle through travel. He planned a busy afternoon in New York and Newark before returning for speeches in New Jersey.
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Bryan
Wong
Victoria Hotel
National Democratic Club
Newark
Jersey City
New York
New Zealand
Connecticut
New Haven
Conn
William J. Bryan
Archibald McNell
Bridgeport
Garvin
Rhode Island
Secretary Root Aboard Charleston for Valparaiso
The navy department reports the cruiser Charleston left Lota Chile with Secretary Root and family aboard bound for Valparaiso. The ship was two days overdue at Lota when the Chilean cruiser Ministre Zenteno waited off Unniport. Santiago coverage notes Root’s arrival and a ceremonial exchange with Chilean and American officials.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Lota
Chile
Charleston
Root
Valparaiso
Ita
Ministre Zenteno
Santiago
Antonio Humeus
Mr. Hicks
Theruiser
Ministro Zenteno
Fairbanks Visits Denver En Route to Boise
Vice President Fairbanks arrived in Denver today on the way to Boise Idaho where he will attend the Irrigation congress next week. He will speak at events in Boise and proceed with his travel itinerary through the region.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Fairbanks
Boise
Idaho
Irrigation Congress
King Among Mourners Guides Lady Campbell-Bannerman Funeral
After a brief cemetery chapel service the body of Lady Campbell Bannerman, wife of the British prime minister, was placed aboard Train 9 and sent to London with King Edward among the mourners in the funeral procession.
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Associated Press
Marienbad
Oshkosh Gas Light Company Ordered to Remove High Potential Wires
City Attorney Cowling acts to treat all firms equally after council resolution against Winnebago Traction prompts notice to Oshkosh Gas Light Company. Electrician Roche reports dangerous primary circuits in business district. plan to apply overhead construction rules citywide. Cowling says to seek council action if ignored.
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Common Council
Winnebago Tractions Company
Winnebago Traction Company
Oshkosh Gas Light Company
W. C. Cowling
City
Thomas Roche
Cowling
Oshkovic Gas Light Company
Highland Power
Division Street
Marion Street
Alama Street
Market Street
Pearl Street
High Street
W. &. Cowling
Ostikosh Gas Light Company
Safety overhaul urged for Oshkosh gas light system
City officials warn the potential wire system of the Oshkosh Gas Light company is in the same dangerous class as the Winnebago Traction company and must be changed to ensure public safety by removing all possible causes of danger.
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Oshkosh Gas Light Company
Winnebago Traction Company
Telephone Man Promoted In Keatenu nn Cablea
Special to The Northwestern Kaukauna Wis Sept 1 Manager Jed E Colburn of the Wisconsin Telephone company's exchange in this city has been transferred to the Manitowoc office where he becomes district wire chief This is an office job filled by a wire chief who was promoted to the company's office Sat Oshkosh J M Tuttle manager of the Hortonville exchange will succeed Colburn at the local exchange Tuttle has been manager at Hortonville since a telephone exchange was installed Kaukauna lodge No 311 Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and International Steamship Builders will hold its fourth annual ball at Heindels hall Tuesday Oct 23 Music by Min and Nugent full orchestra Five and one half miles of lead cable being received to install improvements overhead wires in the business district will be placed in cables containing from 400 to 15 pairs per cable The average cable will contain twenty five pairs or fifty wires}
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Keatenunn
Cablea
Kaukauna
Wis
Jed E. Colburn
Wisconsin TelePhone Company
Manttonoc
Col- Surn
Ofice
Oshkosh
Colburn
J. Mm.tuttle
Hortonville Exchange
Wil
J.colburn
Tuttle
Hortonville
Kaukauna Lodge No
Brotherhood of Boiler Makers
International Steamship Builders of America
Heindel’s Hall
Min and Nugent
J. Salz
San Franciasco
M.A. Wertheimer
Harvard Crew Sets Near Record At Putney Mortlake Trial
Associates Press reports a Harvard crew covering the Putney to Mortlake course in eighteen minutes fifty seconds, just three seconds off the record with a favorable tide and wind. Cambridge completed a two mile trial in four minutes three seconds.
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Associates Press
Putney
Engs
Harvard
A& Magrificent
Mortlake
Cambridge
Madison Political Letter Listing Campaign Candidates
An index page from Todx's Paper lists Fred Badger for Clerk of Court Florian Lampert for Sheriff Rounds for County Treasurer Berjarcin Edwards Cran Register 3 G Rhyner for Sheriff WT Cooling for Governor with portraits. Also includes James H Sharp for SES Divan and Warren J Neville for District Attorney plus a Washington Letter.
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Madison
Fred Badger
Wees
Ene
Florian Lampert
Sherriff
Rounds
Berjarcin Edwards
Cran Register
G. Rhyner
Cooling
Gterk
Roosevelt
Gaves
Berlin
Eeereries
Waunau Beata Onhk
Arnst Sarau
Register
James H. Sharp
Seepeeeerenure
Warren J. Neville
Washington
Seecesscrescesse di EK
Eaton
Lear
Fantana Wins 12 Mile Power Boat Race On Clear Lake
Fantana owned by Dr. I J Fielding of San Antonio dominated the 12 nautical mile power-boat race on a glassy lake. North Butte finished fastest for the course, clocking 41 minutes 7 seconds, while Clio took third with 42 minutes 39 seconds as seven boats competed and several retired or were disqualified.
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Fantana
I. J. Fielding
San Antonio
Tex
Neoconne
North Lutte
Richard Sechelt
Fontana
North Butte
Clio
Jones & LaBorde
Tilg
Cito, O. P. BH. C
Jones & JaBorde
Termatt and
Monahan
Richard Schell
Duluth
F. J. Fielding
Hubbard
Scomoge, O. P, B. C
Clarence Slayton
Termant & Monahan
Skiddoo
Daniel Kidney
DJ Pere
Stroebel i
Steinway
Nic Stein
Stermaat & Monahan
Baganani
W. Radford
Nean
Yacht Club
Seemego
Baganami
Boita
Saganami
Skigdoo
Cite
Cito
Foganami
Fedacgo
Troops Fire Into Crowd In Libau Attack
An organized assault in Libau results in troops firing on prisoners escorting party, wounding about fifty, including a mother with a baby. Other reports note General Trepoff ill and Stolypin gaining favor with the emperor amid palace rumors.
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Libau
Itussin
Trepofpe
St. Petersburg
Trepoft
Stolypin
Peterhof
Naten
Union Refuses Calhoun Message as Cable Strike Persists
San Francisco workers reject Calhoun of the United Railways address. The Carmen’s union votes to ignore the communication and sticks to $3 per day and eight hours. If demands are not met, they plan to picket California and Geary Street lines tonight.
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San Francisco
Cal
Tha Carmen
Inmusa
Calhoun
Schmttv
California
Geary Street
New Electric Line Opens Between Evanston and Racine
A Wisconsin special train from Racine to Evanston marked the first through run on the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric line. The inaugural trip arrived in the Stelle city shortly before 1 PM as a complimentary ceremonial run.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Sept
Wisconsin
Racine
Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railroad
Evanston, I
Wia
Stelle City
Funeral of Miss Harriet B Dinger at Riverside Cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Harriet B. Dinger were held at the residence of her sister Mrs C B Lewis 96 Pedtavenas this afternoon at 2 40 o clock Rev Edward H Smith of the First Congregational church officiated Mrs J W Kircher and Miss Clara Schmidt provided music A large attendance of mourners and friends was noted Interment followed at Riverside cemetery.
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Harriet B. Dinger
Sirs
C. B. Lewis
Edward H. Smith
First Congregational Church
J. W. Kircher
Clara Schmidt
Riverside Cemetery
Insurance Change at Jenking Co Sees New Lead
Oscar Crary Jr. has purchased the Insurance business of James Jenking & Co. and took charge of the office today, marking a significant leadership transition for the firm.
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Oscar Crary Jr
James Jenking & Co
Railways accused of unjust rates across regions
Shippers allege discrimination and unfair freight rates by major lines between Atlantic and Pacific coast points, and southern railroads shipping fruit to northern markets. Denver merchants claim higher rates than Pacific coast rivals. Macon Georgia firms cite peaches priced unjustly for Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York. Complaints seek federal review and lower charges, with refrigeration car costs also criticized.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Merchants’ Trast- Ne Association of
Denver
Col
New York
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
aAtlantia
Colorado
J.J. Waxelbaum & Co
Fruit Commission
Macon
Atlanta
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Transport Sheridan May Be Saved Says Honolulu Dispatch
The Army quartermaster reports the transport Sheridan possibly saved after a reef grounding near Honolulu. The ship ran aground amidships when a main steam pipe burst, destroying power. Capt. Peabody commanded the vessel which sailed from Manila August 13 for San Francisco with passengers. It called at Nagasaki August 17 and was due in San Francisco around September 8. The Sheridan measures 450 feet by fifty and registers about 5,600 tons.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Quartermaster General of the Army
Honolulu
Sheridan
Peabody
Manilla
San Franchio
Nagasaki
San Francisco
Wisconsin Rapid Transit Wins Injunction Over Milwaukee Northern
Fond du Lac Wisconsin September 1 The Wisconsin Rapid Transit company has secured an injunction preventing the Milwaukee Northern Railway from using Arkhivon street Milwaukee Hearings set for September 21 in a Milwaukee court The Rapid Transit company asserts prior rights on Atkinson street as another company builds an electric ring between Milwaukee and Fond du Lac
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Northwestern
Fond du Lac
Wis
Sept. i
Wisconsin Rapid Transit Company
Mailwaukee Northern Railway Company
Arkhivon Street
Milwaukee
Dach! Company
Fond Dal Lig
Rapid Transit Company
Atkinson Street
Log Jail's One-Man Jailor: Turpin Holds Key and No-Guard Role
Emmet Turpin, the sole inmate at the Nashville Brown County log jail, serves a 250 day sentence for illegally selling liquor. He holds the jail key and acts as jailer janitor and prisoner, unlocking the door to obtain items and locking himself back in. He even threatens to sue the county for janitorial duties.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ind
Emmet Turpin
Nashville
Brown County
Faltt
Earthquake reported in Prussia near Ems
A dispatch from Fong Prusalt says an earthquake shock traveled north to south and was felt at 6 13 this morning. Three additional shocks followed in the vicinity of Ems.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Fong
Prusalt
Ems
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Garker
Associated Preas
Cuban National Assembly
Silva
Mendez Capote
Senor O’farrill
State and Justice
Santa Clara
Ranchuelo
Cienfuegos
Pinar del Rio
Santiago de Cuba
Songo
Urbano Sanchez
Baracea
Rodriguez
Sanjiago
Palma
Trinidad
Cuban Central Railway
Ping Guerra
Guerra
Wiule
Bridgepart
Coan
Democratic Party
Mrr
Adot
Crainer
Mr. Root
Lady Campbell-Bannerman
Pion
Outuienes
Inland Lake Association
Oshkosh Yacht Club
Lake Butte Des Morts
ALSO
Thait Organization
Warvard Covern
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Maken
Gun
Antana
North Dbutto
Cho
Atpacic Madog
Sian Wilisonisius
Volloya Arc
Amone
Carmen
Union of San
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Miss Dinger
Rev
MH. Smith
Simppers
Soltie and
Or Colorado
TIE Interstatic Commission
Charsea
Atlantic
Mueh Wikhee
Paetitie Count Chtea—Penit
Georgia
Milwaukee-Tond du Lac Corporation
Yeniter
Jatler
Prussia
S Heymann
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