Roosevelt Gap Grows in Nation's Capital Support
Progres sives in Washington grow jubilant over Frazer Metzger and the Bull Moose push for Vermont governor. Senators Cummins Bourne and clapp publicly back Roosevelt, signaling momentum for his nationwide bid and potential erosion of Taft support.
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Weahington
D. C
Frazer Metzger
Bull Moose
Vermont
Colonel
Taft
Wilson
New Jersey
Wilson Rale
Cuming
Colonel Roosevelt
Bourne
Oregon
Certai
Iowa
Republican
Cummins
Roosevelt
Cumming
Bennster Bourne
Representative Lafferty
White House
Clapp
Minnesota
Bull Moona
Eles
Anid
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Hae
Chicago
Heaviest Racine Man Ernest Bartell Dies at 48
Ernest Bartell, weighing 350 pounds, the heaviest man in Racine, was found dead in his bed. Death cited as natural causes. A member of Modern Woodmen of America and the Order of Eagles, Bartell was known in Oshkosh where his wife and two children live. Relatives could not be located and police have not received any notification. inquiries to Bartel name in the directory yielded no results.
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Racine
Wis
Ernest Bartell
Bartell
Modern Woodmen of America
Order of Eagles
Oshkosh
Bartel
West Hammond Men Held in Federal Saloon Raid
Cornelius Moore and Benny Fous, West Hammond saloonkeepers, were arrested in a raid by federal and county officials. Bonds set at 8008 by U S Commissioner Matt A Foote. The young reformer Brooks influenced the case and attended the preliminary arraignment.
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West Hammond
Associated Press
Cornelius Moore
Benny Fous
United Sates
Matt A. Foote Toony
Wiratele Brooks
Baseball World Mourns Death of Raysmond and Pitcher
Obscure obituaries report the death of Raysmond and pitcher Sue Thae in a cryptic note. The fragment mentions teams and cities and hints at a baseball context with eroding details.
Race Violence Flare At Cummings Georgia
A mob attacked Grant Smith a black preacher after two black suspects were arrested for assaulting a white woman. The preacher was beaten near to death before police saved him and jailed him in the courthouse vaults. Officials sent infantry to Cummings to quell the rising tensions and protect the locked prisoners.
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Ccalgee Ga
Grant Smith
Cummings
Gainestile
Brown
Wisconsin Capitol Fire Blazes Briefly in Madison
Smoke enveloped the new six million dollar state capitol as a bucket of pitch toppled on the west wing roof near the dome. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze with wet canvas. no damage reported. Governor McGovernor inspected the scene.
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Northwestern
Madison
Wis
State House
West Wing
Capitol Fire Brigade
Emnor McGovernor
Neenah News Briefs Include Business Plans and Local Happenings
New Neenah company planned to operate a wrapping paper stock concern with capital details. Angie Olson of Milwaukee wed a Neenah man yesterday. groom formerly resided here. Neenah Paper mill repairs after a lightning strike. operations resumed. Ruth Jamison to depart for New York to attend school. Newlyweds Colburn and Coats return from honeymoon. M E church marks sixth anniversary with events Sunday and Monday. Jessie Law and John La Tourneux to wed October 9. John Harness injured seriously but not fatally while shingling his house. City Clerk Keating informed of aunt Mrs Patrick Keating death in Duluth at 78.
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Northwestern
Nnh
Wis
That & Company
Angie Olson
Milwaukee
Neenah Paper Company
Robert Jamison
Ruth
New York
R. Colburn
Frank Coats
M. E
Jessie Law
John la Tourneux
President Taft Arrives at Beverly by Mayflower
President Taft and Mrs. Taft landed at West Beach near Beverly aboard the Mayflower. They were driven to the Parametta cottage where Taft appeared to recover from a lame ankle and pain. He hopes to resume golf next week accompanied by Republican leaders Charlies Hilles and George Sheldon and Mrs. Taft's friends.
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USA Associated Press
Beverly
Masa
Taft
Mre
West Beach
Charlies D. Hilles
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Parametta
Taft Cottage
Attacking Striker Killed in West Virginia Coal Strike
Charleston West Virginia Sept 7 A report says George Long of Company B shot and killed one attacker while on picket duty near Sharon in the Kahawaha coal field Long who was on sentry near a wood had faced gunfire from a bush and returned fire killing a member of the attacking party. This marks the fiercest fatal shooting since martial law was declared by Governor Glasscock in the strike region.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
George Long
Company
Sharon
Kahawaha
Long
Glasscock
Boston Waiters Strike Hits Three Hotels
Two hundred waiters cooks and other employees walked out at three Boston hotels as the International Hotel Workers officials aimed to extend the strike to at least three more large properties. Parker House service, crippled a day earlier by 150 leaving employees, was reported normal after management hired replacement staff.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
International Hotel
Parker House
Nathan Allen Pays Duty to Compromise Civil Mobility Case
Nathan Allen, a retired merchant from Menasha Wisconsin, paid the government one hundred thousand dollars to compromise his civil mobility case stemming from a 1909 New York matter involving Mrs H D Jenkins and an alleged attempt to escape duties on jewels and wearing apparel. A criminal suit against Allen yielded a $13 006 penalty.
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Associated Prem
Washington, D. C
Nathan Allen
Menceha
Wis
New York
H. D. Jenkins
Untitled clipping reveals personnel note on local official
A fragmentary clipping mentions Henry Krumrey and a local ticket or treasurer role. Readable bits indicate a public official context with names tied to a municipal item. The text is incomplete but points to a local government note involving Krumrey.
Taft authorizes two cavalry regiments to border
Beverly Mass September 7 President Taft authorized Major General Leonard Wood to dispatch two more cavalry regiments to the Mexican border. No crossing permission given. War department plans more reinforcements as tensions rise along the border.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Washington, D. C
War Department
General Wood
Riley
Kaw
S A. Russell
Wyo
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Texas
Arizona
Sonora
Nogales
Cananea
Wilson
Bonapa
Senate
Madero
Mexico
California
Colorado River
Salazar
Revel Forde
Culberson Ranch
Steeger
Third Cavalry
Fourth Cavalry
Fort Huanehaha
Arivaca
Ariz
Treasury Department
Fort Riley
Fort D. A. R. Russell
Wyom
Wood
el Paso
Sonora-Arizona
Chihuahua
Eagle Pass
Colauitt
Colquitt
Bis
Parole Granted for Mrs Morris Aid in Oshkosh
Mrs Elsie Morris of Oshkosh is to be paroled after serving two years and seven months of a five year sentence for receiving stolen goods. Governor McGovern commuted the term due to illness dropsy. Officials say no official notice yet. relatives in Oshkosh await confirmation.
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Win
Elsie Ae
Oshosh
Madison
Wis
Else | Mortis
Oshkosh
Funeral of Macarthur to be held in Milwaukee
The late Lieut. Gen. Arthur MacArthur will be buried in Milwaukee on Monday with military escort. Funeral services for the general will be at 10 30 AM at 675 Milwaukee Street with Rev. Paul B. Jenkins officiating. Loyal Legion and Grand Army of the Republic members expected. interment in Forest Home cemetery family lot.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Arthur Macarthur
Milwaukee
Wis
Old Wisconsin Friends of
War Department
Milwaukee Street
Paul B. Jenkins
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Loyal Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Forest Home Cemetery
Three Girls Die In Train Car Crash Near Aurora
Three young girls escaped a girls home and wandered along a power rail near Aurora. One girl, Mie Zee Priddy, fifteen, of Carterville IA, is killed when struck by an interurban train. The other two, Viola Thompson fifteen and Lulu Johns eighteen, are injured by burns and shock.
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Associated Press
Aurora
Clike
Fonevestate
Batavia
Elgin
Chicago
Kanda
Ald
Mie Zee Priddy
Carteraville
Viola Thompson
Lulu John
Railway Telegraph Strike Looms on CP Lines
Winnipeg reporters note a strike vote by about 2000 Canadian Pacific railway telegraphers on routes between the seaboards. The union rejected a six per cent raise without further concessions and demands a twenty seven per cent increase eight hour day for most operators and overtime pay.
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Associated Prosa
Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific
Conciliation Board
Medical Expert Called on Urgent Train for Mrs Mnm
Dr. L. F. Barker of Johns Hopkins is rushed by special train from North Carolina to Bar Harbor Maine to attend Mrs John R. Mnm wife of the Washington and Cincinnati publisher at her summer home, as reported from Washington.
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Associated Frees
Washington, D. C
L. F. Barker
Johns Hopkins University
North Carolina
Bar Harbor
Mra
John R. Mi Nm
Washington and Cincinnati
Missing Harold Schultz still not found after dam accident
Appleton Wisconsin reports Harold Schultz remains unrecovered noon today after the launch with his mother and Mrs Frank Diener overturned at the upper dam Thursday night. Funerals for the two women were held today.
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Appleton
Wis
Harold Schultz
Frank Diener
Hayes Testimony Claims Tampered Record In Waldo Case
Former police inspector Cornelius G. Hayes testifies he altered raid practices and that the stenographic report of his talk with Police Commissioner Waldo may have been tampered with. He says Mayor Gaynor directed stopping raids on the basis of such evidence and that Waldo approved his later conduct. Hayes discusses duty toward disorderly houses and awaits further questioning.
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Associated Press
New York
Cornelius G. Hayes
Waldo
Hayes
Gaynor
Polia
Waite
Fourth District
Weidu
Houmed
Hourea
Oshkosh Power Boat Club to Meet Monday Evening
The Oshkosh Power Boat Club will hold a season meeting Monday at 8 o clock at the Chamber of Commerce. Members will discuss breakwater and shovel improvements, grounds upgrades, and prize distribution from the recent regatta, with ladies invited to participate in the discussion. Commodore W McDonald seeks a large attendance for this important gathering.
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Oshkosh Power Boat Club
Regattta
Sadies
Commodore W. McDonald Ia
Chamber of Commerce
Beloit to Become Center for Wireless Time Service
Beloit Wisconsin September 7 Beloit prepares for a unique electrical project a wireless time service. Beloit college station is overhauled to install the system with an enlarged aerial band and new equipment. The wavelength will run several thousand meters to prevent interference.
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Beloit
Wis
Beloit College
Militia to be reduced at Jackson prison next week
Officials announced that the National Guard troops at the Jackson state prison will be cut back early next week if the situation changes. A guard force will remain until the prison board and Warden Ampeon decide that it is no longer necessary.
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Ary Associated Press
Lansing
Mich
Dept
Jackson
Prison Board of Control
Aimpeon Decile
Anosia
Funeral of Mrs Smith Held at 297 Scott Street
The remains of Mrs Lola Smith formerly of Oshkosh were brought to Oshkosh from Grantsburg Wisconsin. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 p m from 297 Scott street Rev B H White officiated and interment was in Ellenwood cemetery. She was born December 2 1819 in King's County New Jersey and had lived in Oshkosh since 1846. Surviving children include Wallace Smith William Rumery Gilbert Smith J D Williams and Charles Dower with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Mia
Lola Smith
Oshkoah
Crantsburg
Soo
Gibert Smith
Stanley
Wis
Fray Williams
Qrantaburg, Wise
Scott Street
Elkhorn
Walworth County
Oshkosh
Smith
J. & Wiliams
Grantsburg
Charles Dower
Kiln
Mont = Thera
Health Lecture Series Planned in Oshkosh by W Earl Flynn
A hoped for health lecture series in Oshkosh is shaping up with W Earl Flynn, a former Methodist pastor turned YMCA director, as the featured speaker. Local pastors will meet Monday at the Presbyterian club rooms to decide on action and likely host about six free talks to the public focusing on applied psychology, diet, and exercise. Flynn credits a personal health struggle and recovery with his current program and lectures aimed at arousing public interest.
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Oshkosh
W. Earl Flynn
Presbyterian Club Rooms
37Lynn
YM. C
Reilly Claims Top Victory in Sixth District Race
Fond du Lac candidate M K Reilly asserts sweeping leads across five of six counties in Wisconsin’s Sixth District. He reports winning Fond du Lac and Winnebago by large margins, Calumet by 30, Marquette by 200, with Manitowoc and Green Lake still unconfirmed. He thanks Democratic veterans for support and notes favorable results in Winnebago and Whitehagen counties.
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M. K. Reilly
Fond du Lac
Congress
Randolph
Manttowoc
Calumet County
Noilly
Marquatte
Green Lake
Treilly
Mianttowoe County
Winnebago County
Reilly
Jon Due Lac
Vetera
Rollins Stroud Wedding in Crystal Falls Michigan
Edward M. Smith and George B. Rollins of Crystal Falls Michigan and Miry Mildred Stroud of this place wed today at the bride’s parents home 200 Liberty Street Rev Edward E mitho of the First Congregational officiated with the couple unattended A wedding reception followed and a wedding trip is planned to Bulwar Kee Chicago Ann Arbor Buffalo and New York City They will reside in Crystal Falls where the groom is superintendent for the EBJ Longyear company
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George B. Rollins
Crystal Falla
Mich
Mildred Stroud
Lugh
Engagement announced for Norma Behneider and Bair Hartley
Mr and Mrs F C Schneider of 1746 Doty street announce the engagement of their daughter Norma Behneider to Bair Hartley son of Mr and Mrs C H Hartley of 400 Algoma street Hartley is an officer of Oshkosh Metal Products The wedding is planned for September but the date is not set.
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F.C. Schneider
Doty Street
Norma Behneider
Bair Hartley
Hartley
C H. Hartley
Algoma Street
Oshkosh Metal Products Company
Evans Leads in National Amateur Golf Final
Evans of Edgewater holds a one hole lead over Jerome Vers of Upper Mont Clair after a morning round in the national amateur golf championship. Both players parred or better on most holes as Evans showed the sharper driving and slightly better approach shots.
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Associated Press
Wheaton
Charles Evans Jnr
Edgewater
Ted Jerome Vers
Upper Mont Clair
Evane
Finee
Roosevelt on Kings Duties and Maine Campaign Clash
Roosevelt denounces the kingship idea while defending anti trust enforcement and criticizing "iron hand" rule. Maine campaign heats up with Vlaunted versus Haines as Republicans and Democrats fight over tariffs and party unity. Johnson tours Michigan ahead of key speeches. Washington holds Progressive primaries with Roosevelt's visit planned. Dixon remains the Montana U S Senate hopeful as a complete state ticket forms.
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Hathoe
Mile Hathaway
Mont
Fargo
N. OD
Kroovevelt
Benator Dixen
Bute
Billings
Livingston
Boseman
Logan
Ilelena
Aince
Oyster Bay
Helena
Spokane
Roosevelt
Eien
Beth
Dent
Four-Hondre
Taft
Progressiva
Standard Oil Company
Contry
Standard Oil
Maine
Portland
Governo
Frederick W. Vlainted
William " Haines
Aranged
Repubblicans
T Progressives
Republica Knife
Thield
Vermon
Green Lake County Favored Publican Candidate in Election
Berlin Sept 7 J N more of Omrs carried Green Lake county by a margin of 34 votes over J H Davidson of Ont The count was slow in tallying amid light weather conditions The report is filed as a special to The Northwestern.
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Berlin
Wis
J. N. More
Omrs
J. H. Davidson
Ont
Green Lake County
Madison Mains Extend To Rebuild Water System
Officials plan to extend Madison water mains into the western area to support the growing city. The project aims to improve supply reliability and serve new developments as crews replace aging lines and upgrade infrastructure.
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