Reunion of Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary in Milwaukee
Delegates and visitors gather for the second annual reunion of the united Spanish War Veterans and the Ladies auxiliary in Milwaukee. Reports show strong attendance and a busy agenda including talks on union, veteran preference in government jobs, a war museum, and temporary homes for veterans. The contest for Commander features Generals Gyouilon and Site, with support seen for General Stoulion amid high-level planning and address by the chaplain.
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Associated Press
Mmilwavkes
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United Spanish War Veterans
Ladies’ Auxiliary
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Srongzhet Hendreds
Tors
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Oretoes Basiisa
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Paster
Yachecile Alexander
G A. Sons of Veterans
Washington
Congress
Weashington
Indies
Philippines
George al. Gyoulion
Chicago
Chicago Great Western approves stock increase to 24 million
At a special meeting after a stockholders meeting the Chicago Great Western railway authorized increasing preferred stock from 10 million to 24 million to fund securities of the Mason City and Fort Dodge Railroad. The new issue will rank equally with existing four percent "A" bonds.
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Associated Frees
Chicago
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Mason City
Will of H W Baird Aims at Niagara Falls Ashes
The will of H W Baird, prominent attorney and promoter who died weeks ago in Cleveland, directs his ashes to be placed in two glass receptacles and cast into Niagara Falls from Prospect Park. It leaves one fourth of annual income from his estate to support socialist funds. The estate's value has not yet been publicly appraised.
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Harrison
Vico
Harngon
Associated Press
Cleveland O
H.W. Baird
Anna E. Wadsworth
Niagara Falls
Prospect Park
Riots in Tokio as mobs attack government offices and homes
Turmoil erupts in Tokio with mobs attacking the home minister’s residence and government offices near Hibio Park. Police flee gates torn down, troops called, several dead and dozens wounded. Harriman party members face stoning while police attempt to restore order amid street clashes and park closures.
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New York
Baron Romer
Associated Press
Tokio
Tne Eeh
Harriman Partyr
Swziz
Eliot Root
Satosafi Baron Komura
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Heotuimin Shimbun
Minister of Homes Affairs
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Imperial Hotel
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Baron Koma
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Home Affairs
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Japanese Peace Party
Pekin
Tekio
New Assistant Secretary of State Named in Roosevelt Era
Rogers Bacon of New York, partner of J. B. Morgan and director in Fairroads United States Steel, is appointed successor to Francis Loomis as Assistant Secretary of State. Bacon, a frequent Roosevelt contact, had declined a sub treasurer post in 1903 to pursue yacht plans. He directs National City Bank, New England Railroad, and Northern Pacific Railroad while active in polo and society circles. He resides at 1 Park Avenue, New York.
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New England Society
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Riots and police clash as Tokyo unrest alarms officials
Reports from Tokyo describe crowds confronting soldiers outside foreign offices as bayonets cleared streets. Authorities fortified districts with gendarmes and military units while sparking protests unfold amid government censorship and public anger over peace negotiations.
Bank Examiner Sues Over Mandamus in State Origin Case
Fragmentary OCR report notes bank examiner Hersh and incorporators J E Hanselik E E Okell and G B Reach in a mandamus action. It mentions a governor candidate, a liquor council dispute, and a supreme court reference to a Hargus case with attorneys Jackman Sowansen and Neibsler listed among petitioners.
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J. E. Hanselik
E E. Okell
G. BH. Reach
Ae. J. Micky
X. Galsin
Pasir O
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Supreme Court
Hargus
Ositesh Rithmo
Train wreck near Stoneboro claims two lives
A special express train collided on a curve near Stoneboro while returning from the Stoneboro fair. Two killed, about two dozen injured, including engineer William Barnhart and a brakeman. Many passengers were sent to local hospitals as rescue teams responded from nearby towns.
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Newcastle
Ekpress
William” Barnhart
Stoneboro Feir
Stonebor Die Ars
Sworrmen
Pittsworg
Pentsyisasia
Hlomengoe Station
Schuylkill Arsenal Confusion Sparks Department Action
A terse Associated Press note from Westington reports a wartime or defense department matter linked to the Schuylkill Arsenal causing speculation over a secretary's arrest or probe. The piece indicates a federal investigation and possible prosecution by the Department of Justice.
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Asociated Press
Westington
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Gliter Elasion
Department of Justice For Prosecution
Desperate News From Baku Amidst War Turmoil
Telegrams from Baku report desperate conditions as Tartars push through northern Caucasus and factories burn. Densine and Estone plants destroyed. Christian workers faced by armed groups. Balakhan fighting seals hospital with many dead or wounded. St Petersburg plans to shift from naptha to coal at water works.
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Caucesia
Baku
Denzine
Estosene
Northern
Caucasus
Mantashroff Company
Cas Yian Com
Central Construction gets Mendota hospital wiring contract
The Central Construction Co of Oshkosh won the Mendota hospital electrical wiring job from the state board of control. The contract price totals 9,673 dollars. Articles of incorporation for a new
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Madison
Wis
Central Construction Company of
Oshkosh
Mendota Hospital
State Board of Control
Picnic outing for Oyster Bay family leaves Sagamore Hill
A departure from Sagamore Hill occurred this morning as associates of Oyster Bay and Mrs. Roosey with their children set off for a picnic. The exact destination was not disclosed and the party’s plans were not announced.
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Associat
Oyster Bay
Postoffice Clerks Face Disruption at National Convention
Cedar Rapids notes disruption at the postoffice clerks national convention on September 7. A minority protests alleged high handed methods of the majority. Some delegates, weary of the wrangle, have gone home.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Tows
General Miner Subpoenaed in Taggart Divorce Case
War Department weighs Taggart divorce suit actions as General Miner, named in the case, files formal charges against Taggart. A recommendation urges a full examination of testimony already given before officers decide next steps.
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War Department
Taggart
Miner
Noted Lawyer Judge Ruben C Lemmon Dies at 80
Toledo Ohio dispatch reports the sudden death of Judge Ruben C Lemmon at age eighty. A prominent member of northern Ohio bench and bar and highly regarded Mason, his passing ends a long career on the state’s legal scene.
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Ruben C. Lemmon
Toledo
Associated Press
Ohio
Fever in Panama Report Counts August Cases and Deaths
The Panama commission summary shows sixteen yellow fever cases and two deaths in the Canal Zone in August, plus fourteen cases and five deaths in the Republic of Panama, totaling thirty cases and seven deaths on the Isthmus. June had seventy cases and nineteen deaths, July twenty-nine cases and eleven deaths. One jaw fever case remains under treatment on September 1.
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Associated Press
Washington
Panama
Panama Commission
Republic of Panarma
Wearnent
Suspected self harm in Walsh case widow death mystery
Appleton Wisconsin dispatch reports Miss Ward, key Walsh case witness, recovered enough to leave Milwaukee for New London where she works as a stenographer. The Walsh family shows no concern beyond readiness to testify, while clergy are cited as bound by confession in solving the case and the priest is not expected to reveal private statements.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Appleton
Ward
Walsh
New London
Moody
Crandon
Grand Army Convention Returns to Public Scrutiny
The annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment opened in Denver with a heated presidential and treasurer race among five candidates. National and state relief budgets were reviewed as 222,455 members were reported with 14,555 deaths and 15,582 suspended. Daughters of Veterans names were noted, including a Massachusetts president-elect.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
G. A
United States Signal Corps Association
W. K. Borchinell
I. M. Afarcry
Boston
Stass
Womanus Relief Corps
Grand Army
Inchit
John R King
Balttimore
Wilmor Blackimar
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King
Repubic
G. W. Patten
J. E. Gilman
Charles Burrows
Daughters of Veterans
Hecha Mastin
Mass
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Ida HE. Warren
Worgester
Steady Improvement Reported in Yellow Fever Areas
The Associated Press notes no material change but steady improvement in yellow fever in St John Parish and nearby parishes. Cases in Sellers, La., near New Orleans, are few. Weather in New Orleans is threatening and cool as reports continue from Louisiana and Mississippi.
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New Orleans
Stez
Counirl
Peterson
Spada St. John Parishes
Luisiana
Mississini
Sellers
New Orlears
Morocco Grants French Demands in Settlement of Incident
Morocco yields to France and issues a public apology after the grand vizier meets the French legation. The government pays indemnity, removes the official responsible for Bouzian’s arrest, and suspends further coercive actions as Paris declares the incident closed.
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Fen
Mtemain
Associated Press
M. St. Rose Teiandier
Morocca
Foreign Office
Fez
Waspatch
Si Feedoni
Garmit
Legation
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France
Sera
Mail Drivers Strike Disrupts Routes in York
A general alarm issued by Chief Inspector Cortright mobilizes captians to guard mail wagons as 34 drivers strike against contractors. Despite blocked routes to Grand Central and steamship piers, post office operations report no major delays and morning mails proceed as usual.
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Associated Press
York
Cortright
Polce Department
General Post Office
Trevis de Gieres
Wel Street
Edv Morsan
Teamsters
Injuries Reported After Gasoline Explosion Near Racine
A Racine dispatch says Frank B Bull, millionaire machine maker, was grievously injured in a gasoline explosion early Tuesday. Physicians report intense pain from head and facial injuries and other body trauma, with injuries more severe than initially believed.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Racine
Frank B. Bull
Gas tragedy at Grace hotel ends in room of three men
A 30 year old Sigman Ries of Idaho and Benjamin Chichester of Idaho were found dead in a Grace hotel room with a gas jet turned on. Authorities believe they returned late and accidentally ignited the gas, causing the deaths.
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Associat Press
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Ose Bayer
Sigcman Z Ries
Idaho
Benjamin Chichester
Tdshe
Grace Hotel
Wien
Boycott of American Goods Reported Easing in China
Shanghai dispatch to the state department says the boycott is practically abandoned for the moment. Reports from other parts of China indicate improving conditions against American goods, suggesting a broader relaxation of anti American sentiment. Consul General Rogers in Washington notes the change as of Sept 1.
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Washington, D. C
Rogers
Shanghai
Stgie
China
Wilsor Heads to Huron for South Dakota Fair
Secretary Wilson departed Washington for Huron South Dakota where he will speak on September 11 at the state fair. Federal weather notes from Barometer reports show variable winds and cooler temperatures with near fair conditions across Wisconsin today and Friday.
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Associated Press
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Wilson
Huron
South Dakota
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