Beattie Murder Trial Near Verdict Amid Closing Arguments
Chesterfield Court House Va September reports the Beattie murder case nears verdict as defense attorney Harry M Smith and prosecutor L G Wendenburg race to finish lengthy arguments. Smith urges acquittal citing reasonable doubt while detailing circumstantial evidence weaknesses and calling for the jury to consider the defendant’s character and family impact.
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Associated Press
Chesterfield Court House
Henry Clay Beattie SI
Harry M. Smith
Harry M. Smith Jr
L. G. Wendenburg
Mwan
Smith
Wendenburg
Hill Carter
Paul Beattie
Carter
Kinney of Colfax to Run in Tenth District Primary
A Chippewa Falls dispatch reports O G Kinney of Colfax Dunn county entering the newly created Tenth congressional district primary. Kinney, a staunch La Follette supporter, previously ran twice unsuccessfully for the Eleventh district nomination against the late Judge J J Jenkins.
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Tne Northwestern
Milwauks
Wire
Daily News
Chippewa Falls
O. G. Kinney
Colfax
Dunn County
J. J. Jenkins
Bryan Visits Roosevelt for Editorial Office Call
William J. Bryan visited Theodore Roosevelt at Roosevelt's editorial offices in New York. The two men exchanged a general, cordial conversation on various subjects, with Roosevelt noting they had a very nice visit and a pleasant talk.
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aAssociatefl Press
New York
Sept
William J. Bryan
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Bryan
Roosevelt
Wisconsin Supreme Court Opens Term With Rehearings Scheduled
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will resume after summer vacation next Tuesday to hear arguments and several expert motions for rehearings. The court will adjourn for three weeks, with decisions expected at the latter session.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Cupreme Court
Cracksmiths Blow Safe In Wisconsin Lumber Store
A Wisconsin wire from Couderay reports thieves blew open the Bekkedal Lumber Company's store safe Thursday night. The crack team took cash and left checks, with suspicious men observed in the area. Police urged caution as details remain unclear.
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Northwestern
Milwaukes
Wis
Wisconsin
Couderay
Bekkedal Lumber Company
Series of crimes haunts Old Bridge New Jersey town
In Old Bridge New Jersey a string of five year crimes has unsettled residents. Fires and robberies have terrorized the community while insurance companies move to cancel policies. Victims include Mrs Jane Wright and George G Slover whose homes were damaged and lives ended as a killer remains at large.
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Old Bridge
N. J
Tinceu
AO Ign
Jane Wright
George G. Slover
Mainsweniin
Harriman Shopcraft Unions Plan Action for Strike
Informal meetings in San Francisco and Chicago gather leaders from Harriman lines and shop craft unions to decide whether to strike after officials refuse federation recognition. Committees, voted on by members, prepare for possible broad walkout if contract talks fail.
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Breank
Hoda
Endividuel Cratia
Associated Press
San Fransisco
Bipt
Jio
Federation of Shop
Harriman Jines
Krattschnitt
Ue Lines
San Francisco
Cal
Hirrusn
Mul
Kruttermnitt
Wrutschnitt
Germany Moves Troops Across Frontier Reportedly
Acid Press reports in Liberte that Germany is gradually concentrating troops near the French frontier despite denials. Inquiries claim troop concentrations around Metz and Nancy with some reserves moved southeast.
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Acid Press
Paris
Liberte
Germany
Chatbarad
Alry
Mnirlangte
Folta
Vie
Amd ii Beheley
Numerars Lorees
Nancy
Lens
Insiders to Inspect Duluth Steel Mines Tour
Jemen A Farell, president of United States Steel, leads a party of twenty three executives to inspect the company mines in a chilly Duluth gathering. Officials will guide them to the various mine sites with protection and escort.
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Iby Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Sec
Coats
Jemen A. Farell
United Statey Steel Corporation
Hia
Destroy Chicken Flesh in Transit Sealed Sources
Chicago authorities condemn and destroy over 3600 pounds of chicken as health officials reveal shipments from Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin were smothered en route. Health Commissioner Young notes many birds were sold to cheap restaurant operators despite rough handling.
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Associated Prean
Chicago
Cote White
Iliness
Towa
Wicconela
Young
Wheat yields dip as crop reports show poor conditions
Washington data from the September crop report indicate only modest improvement in some conditions. Corn yields are forecast at about 208 bushels per acre, with oats and potatoes showing declines. Overall national crop prospects remain weak versus five year averages, with lower yields and poorer condition across major staples.
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Cby
Washington
Weadery
Department of Agmenuitige
Todas
Washington, D. C
United States Department of Seciculture
Ats Yom
Khanebreley Thy
Crop yield figures show varied 1910 comparisons across staples
The report lists condition percentages and indicated yields for wheat, oats, barley, buckwheat, potatoes, tobacco, rice, and other crops. It compares current harvest status to August 1 figures, 1910 final yields, and ten year or five year averages, noting total production estimates and a preliminary outlook for total yields.
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S&s
Isil
Wall Street Broker Fails Amid Exchange Panic
New York Sept. The failure of Lo Wilson a Wall street broker was announced this afternoon on the Consolidated Slack exchange amid reports of substantial defalcations. The sensational rumor of a large man’s disappearance from a will and the heavy indebtedness of the firm followed. Ferguson a partner is said to be implicated in falsified accounts and a general assignment for the benefit of creditors was announced.
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New York
Sept. S
Lo Wilson
Osnudl
Wall Street
Aiémauger
Consolidated Slack Exchange
Iaemaple
Carenbiyien
Darge
Will Tevaven
Drokers
Wilkon
Wilkon Ge Co
BLM
Ferguson
Wilkow
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Wilson
Tis
Disease Follows Flood in Yangtze Valley
Meagre reports reach the capital from Yangtse river region where floods have disrupted life. Travelers via Hankeaw describe coffins floating and graves disturbed. authorities warn pestilence may follow escalating health risks.
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Associated Press
Pekin
Lawes
Yangtsee
Astor and Miss Talmadge Force Married in Fairfield
Reports from New York indicate Col Jola Jacob Astor and Miss Madeline Talmadge Force were married yesterday or today at G R Glover’s home in Fairfield Connecticut. They planned to sail for Bermuda on the steam yacht Noma later this evening. No confirmation possible from the Force or Astor camp.
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Associated Press
New York
Sept
Jola Jacob Astor
Madeline Talmadge
Eiher
G. R. Glover
Pere Famiy
Pairfield
Conn
Bermuda
Noma
Astor
Merried
Playthings Dangerous Article Summary
Mihvaubie reports from Mauituwoe about a taboo set at the cifle sand wagon coaster after recent accidents. Shots were fired through windows injuring two listeners and two elderly women run down by a comet er wagon. several have endured a tense situation with ongoing dangers.
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Mihvaubie
Mauituwoe
Peiler
First Cotton Report Shows A Large Crop Unfolding
Washington Sept 8 The first ginning report of the season indicates a sizable crop growth for 1911 with 471,415 bales ginned to Sept 2 including round bales. Comparisons show 853,011 bales ginned by Sept 1910 and 888,242 bales for 1900. Sea island bales total 530 for 1911, 218 for 1910.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
BE. Dana Durand
Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce and Labor
Wisconsin prison twine plant delayed by funding and policy
The Wisconsin state prison twine plant faces delays as officials indicate machinery is only three quarters ready and purchases for remaining equipment are not yet approved. Funding programs include a revolving fund and patriot a plan to sell product with proceeds returning to treasury, but timing remains uncertain.
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Madison
Wie
Sept
Wisconsin
W. H. Graebner
Hulgh B. Smith
State Board of Control
Graebner
Blader
Board of Control
Emerak
Isbinle
Wisconsin State Fair Week Highlighted as State Pride
Special to The Northwestern Marlison Wisconsin September reflects on Wednesday Wisconsin Day and the state fair as a grand industrial, agricultural, and cultural showcase. The piece praises the fair’s role in promoting science, invention, agriculture, labor, and art, urging all Wisconsinites to participate as citizens and shareholders in this annual event.
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Marlison
Wis
Wisconsin
Pise
Aga& Public Undertaking
Lemotest
Commonwealth
Daniel Webster Birthplace Charter In Forts Proposed
A charter was signed making the birthplace of Daniel Webster a preserved site. The location known as the Daniel Webster birthplace would be protected as part of a heritage project.
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iBy
Ing
Daniel Sutenbury
Daniel Webster
Suspect mayor of graft arrest shocks Gary area
A garbled report indicates Thomas Knotts of Gary and Walter Gibson were arrested in Indiana on graft charges tied to bribes involving heating contracts. The timeline and exact charges are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Associated Press
Gacy
Ind
Thomas Knotts
Gary
Walter Gibson
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