Cuba Crisis Deepens as Uprising Gains Momentum
Havana reports suggest government distrust of former allies and rivals alike as roaming rebel bands push toward greater influence. Washington notes a Des Moines patrol ship sailing toward Havana on a state department mission and possible U.S. support in Cuban waters amid tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Havana
Cuba
Cuban
Publc
Sleeper
Daily Press
Des Moines
Norfolk
State Department
Navy Department
Roosevelt
Rela
Palma
United States
Rafael Montsivo
Associated Press
Central Revolutionary
Secret Service
Majerty
House of Representatives
Felipe Gonzales Larrain
Manuel Secades
Juan Ramon O’farrill
Nunex
Alferdo Zayas
Liberal Party
Cuba Senate
Moron
Puerto Principe
Milwaukee shoe merchant ordered to pay creditors
A Wisconsin bankruptcy case reports Louis Gilbertson, once a leading Milwaukee shoe merchant, ordered by Referee Prentiss to pay $5994 to C S Van Auken, trustee of creditors, within ten days or face imprisonment for contempt. Gilbertson, facing bankruptcy since June, allegedly hid assets and filed improper items to show dissipation. he has not kept books and claims no funds are available. The action is a major Wisconsin district court matter since the act. Attorneys: Gordon McConnell Welzer Norris Hartwell.
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Spectal
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wiscon- Bu
la Crosse
Eays
Louis Gibertson
Inez
Prentiss
C. S. van Auken
Gilbertson
Yale
Wisconsin, District of the United States
Gordon, McConnell & Welzer
Norris & Hartwell
Major Pilcher Wins
The Associated Press reports Major Pilcher won the Enno Saunders prize for training medical officers and mobilization readiness as the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States convened in Buffalo on September 11. The Maine electorate rebuked Samuel Gompers by returning Congressman Littlefield, Governor Cobb, and other Republicans.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Association of Military Surgeons of the
United States
Arthur Gaskill
IV. G. MacPherson
J. R. Rathsford
Western
Alexandro Rosy
Mexico
Seamon
Major Pilcher
Maine
Samuel Gompers
Littlefield
Cobb
The Dreadnought Launched for Steam Trials at Portsmouth
The king launched the Dreadnought at Portsmouth on February 1, 1506, nearing steam trials. It is a massive vessel with cruiser length, vast beam, and heavy armament. It measures about 18,000 tons, 820 feet long, 82 feet beam, 26% feet draft, 11 inch armor, and 21 knot speed.
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Portsmouth
Admiralty
Foot Caught in Frog Leaves Boy Limbless in Yard
A Daily News dispatch from Sheboygan reports fifteen year old Michael Jerkis had both legs severed in the Northwestern yards when his foot was grabbed by a frog trap and an engine struck before the latch could release. The injury occurred as he walked to work and he may die.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Daily News
Sheboygan
Michael Jerkis
Death by Electric Barbed Wire Fence Tragedy in Rushville
Three men died when a barbed wire fence charged by the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction plant electrocuted them near the power house. Oliver Glore, 65, Willie Pettiford, 45, and Reuben Boltright, 43, were along a rail line to a gravel pit. Boltright touched the fence first, Pettiford tried to help and was electrocuted. Glore’s body later found on the fence 600 yards away after a lightning damaged insulator let a guy wire electrify the fence.
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Associated Press
Rushville
Ind
Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company
Oliver Glore
Willie Pettiford
Reuben Boltright
the Traction Company
Pettiford
Boltright
Leroy Seeks Speaker Role In Wisconsin Assembly
Edward W. Leroy Republican assemblyman from Marinette county's First district declares candidacy for speaker in the next assembly. He canvasses fellow Republicans for support and faces opposition from rivals who backed J E Utke. If elected, Leroy would be among the two or three third term members in the body.
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Milwaukee
Wis
the Journal
Edward W. Leroy
Marinette County
Jetters
Assembly
J. E. Utke
Leroy
Marinette
Yacht Disaster A Canard Rumor Doused
Wilmington, Sept 11 A J Movham of Dupont Powder is in this city and had been reported lost with his yacht Adele off Labrador coast. A later patch from Movham states there is no truth to the disaster rumor and that he and his family are well.
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Y Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
A. J. Movham
Adele
Labrador
Dupont Powder Company
Former Milwaukee Mayor Joseph Philips Dies at 80
Joseph Philips, a former Milwaukee mayor and longtime public figure, died yesterday at his home on Island Avenue at age eighty after a career as assemblyman city treasurer alderman insurance agent and prominent merchant. He served in the 19th century era and was among Milwaukee's best known men for a decade.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Joseph Philips
CHIC REPUBLICANS MEET IN OHIO CONVENTION
United States Senator Dick wins contest for chairmanship of the Republican state executive committee as Ohio parties gather. Governor Harris arrival signals a tense convention focused on leadership and endorsement of U.S. senators, with standard addresses by Herrick and others about tariffs and corporate responsibility.
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Associated Press
Dayton, O
United States
Republican State Executive Committee
Dayton
Harris
Ohio
Herrick
C. B. "Gould
State
Central Committee
State Committee
John R. Malloy
Colmbus
Richard Gilson
Steubenville
Storm Rips Marinette with Fire and Wrecks
A fierce wind and hail storm struck Marinette early this morning. The Polish Catholic church was hit by lightning and damaged by ensuing fire. A box car derailed a St Paul Railway passenger train, but there were no casualties. Multiple fires, blown windows, and structural damage were reported north of the city.
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Milwaukee
Wic
Wisconsin
Marinette
Cnr
St. Paul Gallway
Here
Saloon Row Shooting Kills One In Norfolk Neb
A deadly shooting in a Norfolk saloon leaves Leo Batley dead and Charles Dugan gravely wounded. Bystander Earnest Clause was struck in the hip by a stray bullet as the melee erupted. Police report a chaotic night with multiple injuries and unclear motives.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Neb
Leo Batley
Charles Dugan
Earnest Clause
Traction Dispute Prepares for Joint Trial in Oshkosh
In a special circuit court session held in the municipal room, judges and lawyers outlined a consolidated case involving the Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light company, the Winnebago Traction company, and the city of Oshkosh. Venue was shifted to Winnebago County for consistency with prior rulings, with opening statements by W C Cowling for the city and Kluwin for the railway, as organizers prepared the docket and appointed court staff.
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Eastern
Wisedtein Railway and Light Company
Awinnebago Traction Company
Osh- Kosh
Charles M. Webb
Grand Rapids
Wood County
Winnebago County
Winnebago
Kluwin
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
Supreme Court
Mr. Cowling
R. G E. Moore
Fred Hadger
James Mulva
W. C. Cowling
Oahkoat
John Klawin
A. E. Thompson
Eastern Wisconsia Railway and Light Company
H. L Weed
Charles Barber
Winnebago Traction Company
Benighted Alderman in Morristown Denies La Follette Park Permits
Morristown New Jersey residents plan to host U S Senator Robert La Follette in a Reform Club event. The city board refused permission to use the public square and park for the speech citing prior refusals to the Salvation Army and a local social orator. Aldermen questioned the merit of granting access to the park.
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Morristown
N. J
United States
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Reform Club
Fret G. Burnham
Sermmtor la Follette
Salvation Army
Senator la Follette
Anv
Village bombarded amid disorder in Shulgut and Petrostakelain
Reports from Stavrope dated September 11 say artillery bombarded Shulgut after the arrest of M. Ontoko, with Ned and their houses destroyed. Troops move on Petrostakealn. In Warsaw about 1,000 arrests, 200 houses ransacked, Jews disproportionately affected. many children detained to be used against officials. Siedlce quieted with troops patrolling and inquiries under way. about 100 killed. Moscow police, seeking bandit Belenzoff, surround hospitals with portraits but fail to locate him.
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Prom
Stavrope
Shulgut
M. Ontoko
Cronstadt
Ned
Recordihg
Petrostakealn
Warsaw
Privotern
Siedlch
Siedtee
Stedice
Fee
Moscow
M. Belenzoff
Credit Mutual Bank of
Telug
Switzerland
Belenzor
Mrs John Dresch Passes at 56 in Oshkosh Home
Mrs John Dresch died at 1 o'clock Monday at her Merritt street home after a long illness. Born in Brocksell Germany October 27 18 and came to America at age six. Survived by husband one adopted son two adopted daughters two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Thursday at St Mary church Merritt River with Rev. Roman Schelter officiating. Interment Riverside cemetery.
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John Dresch
Merritt Street
O'Lock
Dretch
Brocksell
Germany
Ter
Ozaukee County
John Derseh
Bear Cook
Waupaca County
Oshkosh
Mra Dresch
Sua' Bind
Merv. Pater Nigotaj
Joseph Walroth
Nicholas Walroth
Lebanon
Wrupaca County
St. Mary Church
Merritt Rivert
Roman Schelter
Riverside Cemetery
Colorado Democrats Nominate State Ticket At Coliseum Convention
Denver voters watched as the Colorado Democratic state convention nominated a full state ticket and two Supreme Court justices at the Coliseum. Former Governor Alva Adams of Pueblo appeared likely for another term, though Denver's County Judge Bunch Lindsey remained in consideration.
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Denver
Col
Apt
Coliseant
Supreme Court
Alva Adams
Publo
Bunch, Lindsey
Woman Breaks Collar Bone Jumping From Moving Street Car
Mrs Mita Frederick Cane, 70 Walnut street, sustained a broken collar bone and head cuts after jumping from a moving New York avenue street car at 9 15 p m between Walnut and Elm streets. She failed to ring the bell, the car passed Walnut street, and she attempted to alight without signaling. She was taken home, then to Lakeside sanitarium. The injuries are not life threatening and no blame is attributed to Winnebago Traction Company or staff.
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Mita
Frederick Cane
Walnut Street
New York Avenue
High Street
Walnut
Elm Streets
Case
Walnut Alreet
Lakeside Sanitarium
Barber Outlines Case In Oshkosh Street Car Suit
In Oshkosh the Winnebago Traction company and rivals face court over street railway franchises. Charles Barber opened for Winnebago Traction, detailing historic rights from horse car days to current exclusive controls on the Male street bridge. Judge Webb to be briefed as proceedings resume this evening or tomorrow morning.
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Eircuit Court
Winnebago Traction Company
Western Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
Oshkeel
Charles Barber
Oshkosh
Gerber
Old Horse Car Company
James K Tillorgon Franchian
Citzena* Traction Company
Winnetaso Traction Company
Male Street Bridge
Old Horn Car Company
Citizens’ Traction Company
Wit Company
Winnebags Trac
Alwavea
Vic
Webb
Injured in wreckNear Wanpaca man hurt aboard Wisconsin Central
Theodore F. Zellmer of Oshkosh employed by Frank E. Worden was badly burned and his right arm broken when a Wisconsin Central train derailed near Wanpaca. He is in Park Hotel, Waupaca, awaiting return home at 163 Irving Street. Worden arranged care. Zellmer’s condition described as serious but not dangerous.
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Herrick
Republican Party
Corson
Onfo
Roosevelt
Theolore FE. Zellmer
Frank E. Worden
Wisconsin Central
Wanpiea
Zellmer
Wauptea
Park Hotel
Worden
Waupaca
Ellmer
Oshkosh
Wass Irving Street
Democrats Gain in Maine Election Despite GOP Wins
In Maine, Republicans reelect Governor Cobb and all four congressmen amid reduced pluralities, while Democrats gain in cities and push a pro prohibition platform. Littlefield’s bid in the Second district weakens despite GOP gains elsewhere, as voter sentiment shifts on enforcement of the prohibitory liquor law.
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Iy Associated Press
Portland
Maine
William T. Cobb
Atate
Wit Hive
Cobb
Littlefeld
Uquor
Littlefield
Secon
Samuel Gompers
National Federation of Labor
Litlefield
Congresomam Tattlefield
Augusta
Hallowell
Gardiner
Eastport
Calvin
Waterville
Davis
Lewiston
Litthefield
Edwin Co. Burleigh
Austria
Llewellyn Powers
Houston
Ames L. Allen
Alfred
Madison Bridegroom Changes Name to Ernest Smith Bradford
In Madisen Wisconsin on August 11 a bride and groom announced name changes after their wedding. Ernest Bradford Smith, a rising professor of political economy at the University of Pennsylvania, now uses Ernest Smith Bradford, citing many Smiths with his initials in the state. He is son of J B Smith of Madison, a former Prohibition gubernatorial candidate.
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Northwestern
Madisen
Wis
Uith
J. B. Smith
Madison
Bryan in St Louis as reception prints for Bryan
Associated Press reports prominent Democrats including ex governors Fr. O. Stonnard and A. M. Dockery welcomed W. J. Bryan in St Louis this morning. He planned a speech at the Colosseum, then a single hour reception at the Hotel Jefferson before heading to a public meeting.
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St. Louis
Fr. O. Stonnard
A. M. Dockery
National Democratic
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Osiinin
Weakington
Wilbay
Mission of
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Government of
Givny
Associated Previa
Veterans’ Peace ‘Committee
Ihead
Very Grintl
The
Illustrated London News
Shebosenn
Iatersol
Sir Trone
Wind and Electric
Holts
Het Eett
Deovka
Wroue
Mearn
Robert
la Pollette
Colorado Democrats
Tate
Adama
Hreet Co
Barber Outlines
Winnebago Tenetion Company
Theodore Ay Iner
Thin Chey
Corsult
Ples Aaledy
Culea
Iridecroom
Bryan
Kraskam
Mt Orta
Wieconia
Lax
S. Heymann & Co
Sap Sige Gs
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