Fairbanks at Concord Vout Attracts Thousands on Arrival
Vice President Fairbanks drew vast crowds in Concord New Hampshire on September 12 as he attended the state fair. He met Governor John McLane and local leaders and planned to deliver an afternoon address praising progress and urging a stronger merchant marine and expanded domestic and foreign trade.
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Associated Press
Concord
N. H
United States
New Hampshire
Fairbanks
Boston
John McLane
Congress
Fair Grounds
X. J. Batchelder
State Fair Association
Lfe
Rbinnda
Der
Plea Entered in Antitrust Case Against Standard Oil
Plead not guilty was entered in probate court by John D Rockefeller on charges of violating the antitrust law through the Standard Oil Company. Mr Seekether was not present in person, pleading through an attorney. Judge Beaker adjourned court to the first Monday in October to continue. the trial day was not featured but expected forthcoming.
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Associated Press
Bee
John D Rorkefeller
Standard OU Company
Seekeicthr
Beaker
Wreck Kills Fourteen in Canada Train Collision
An eastbound Winnipesaukee press collided with a Canadian Pacific ratin harvester train at Azilda near Sudbury. Fourteen people were killed and many injured after the air brake was tampered with and escaped, preventing the engineer from stopping the express.
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Sy Associated Press
Montreal
Azilda
Sudbury
Express
Hotel Gomez Farag Collapse Kills Four in El Paso
AP reports a hotel collapse in El Paso Texas during a Chihuahua bound event. Forty two guests were seated when it fell. four dead include a singer, a Cane whino farmer, and other unidentified victims. An American, J H Storl ton, is among the injured.
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Asseciited Press
el Paso
Tex
Hoatel Gomez Farag
Chihuthin
Exten
Artes
Edimondo ‘Feilavix
J. H. Storlton
Stensland Seized Aboard Print Adelbert Amid Bank Collapse
The steamer Print Adelbert departed Tangler with Paul O. Stensland, president of the wrecked Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of Chicago, on board. He is in the custody of Chicago detectives.
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Aesgelated Press
Tangler
Adelbert
Paul O. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank of Chicago
Chiexpo
Pipeline Across Isthmus Becomes Operational
The Union Oil company completes a fifty two mile Panama pipeline to feed Atlantic and Pacific tank steamers. The system will deliver California fuel oil to Atlantic seaboard cities within forty five days at a rate of 35 barrels daily via the Culebra gradient.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Union Oil Company
Panama
Atlantic Seaboard
California
Atlantic
Pacific
Culebra Prade
Engineers' Convention Deliberates Resolutions in Milwaukee
The International Union of Steam Engineers opened sessions in Milwaukee on September 12 with several resolutions under review and no final action taken. A proposal that the president and secretary live in the same city was defeated.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
International Union of Steam Engineers
Wealthy Woman Missing In Chicago Suburb
Mrs. Sarah A. Boatman a wealthy widow of 592 Princeton Avenue disappeared after attending a fraternal society meeting last Wednesday night. Police seek help as she carried large sums of money and friends fear foul play or kidnapping for extortion.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sarah A. Boatman
Princeton Avenue
Hostman
Progress Slow in Consolidated Trenton Case Before Judge Webb
In Wisconsin, the consolidated cases before Judge Charles M. Webb proceed at a crawl in the municipal court room. Attorney Charles Barber opened for the Winnebago Traction company outlining the position and rights claimed through successive sales. Only two witnesses, Hy Fy Whitcomb and Dan Witzel, have testified so far on franchise transfer steps and incorporation.
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Charles 'Nm. Webb
Charles Barber
Winnebago Traction Company
Webb
Col
HL. I. Weed
Racton Company
John B. Kluwin
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
W. C. Cow- Hog
Thompson
Fond Day Sue Company
Barber
Ot Herse Car Company
Winnebago = ‘Traction company
Ten Ding
Hy Fy Whitcomb
Dan Witsel
Whitcomb
Witzel
Death of John Wille at 55 in Columbus
John Wille of 107 Bowen street died at 11:45 Tuesday after a throat illness. He was 55 and survived by widow Ance Watters, sons Clarence and Franklin, and daughter Emile. Son of Frank Wille, founder of Wille Hardware, he worked there until his father retired. Funeral at 2 p m Friday from the house. interment Riverside cemetery.
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John Wille
Bowen Street
Ance Watters Clarence
Franklin
Emilie
Frank Wille
Wille-Hardware Company
Riverside Cemetery
Zion City's Debts Revealed in Receiver's Court Report
Zion City receiver Trinately presented his first official court report showing liabilities of 6 125 018 and assets of 2 156 027 with quick assets of 265 and multiple bank sets. He cited difficulty reconciling sums due to thirty two separate account ledgers and bank records.
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Associated” Press
Chicago
Treceiver
Zion City
Ion
Sailors on Siberia suffer trachoma outbreak
Quarantine officers refused binding to eight passengers aboard the steamer Siberia which arrived from the orient. The eight showed unmistakable evidence of trachoma. Of the twenty seven aboard the Siberia, twenty seven were Japanese seeking work and fifteen Hindus bound for Mexican coal mines. Two Housatonic crew members who traveled as passengers on the Siberia are ill and will be sent back to Hong Kong.
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Vay
San Francisco
Cal
Tve
Siberia
Orient
Mexico
Housatonic
Sibera
Hong Kong
Overlooked orders cause deadly rail collision at Ringsold
Chattanooga Tenn Sept 12 A Western and Atlantic train collision at Ringsold Georgia killed seven men including the dispatcher of No 12 and the engineer of No 33. Fireman No 1 and a brake man also died. Both engines wrecked and five wheat cars spilled. The crash was attributed to overlooked orders.
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Asantiated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Freicht Tins
Ne. S
Ringsold
P Reiacer
No. 1
Revenge of Pulajanes Attacks Philippine Scout Camp
A Manila dispatch reports Pulajanes attacked Lieut Roscoe Treadwell s camp with bandit forces killing and wounding several Twenty fourth Infantry colored troopers. The assault breached tents and outposts before the regiment repulsed the attackers, rout ing the Pulajanes with pistol and bayonet fire. Several natives fled into darkness.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Manilla
Roscoe Treadwell
Philippine Scouts
Palosines
Twentyfourth Infantry
Whey
Treadwell
Resie
Twenty-fourth
Bara
Leyte
Violent Electrical Storm Lands in City
A brief electric storm struck at 2 25 pm ending a heat wave in the past week. The storm lasted about five minutes with light rain, heavy downpour, and thunder. It damaged several electric circuits and caused a feed wire on the corner of Malz and Otter streets to burn an insulator and flash near the Oshkoeh Savings and Trust building, but no serious damage or injuries were reported.
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Aterm
Malz
Otter Streets
Oshkoeh Savings and Trust Company
Navy seeks bids for $1 million in guns and parts
Washington reports Admiral Meson announces Navy Bureau of Ordnance invites bids totaling one million dollars for six to twelve inch guns and for steel forgings for three inch guns. Bids cover complete and incomplete guns with forgings furnished separately.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Admiral Meson
Bureau of Ordnance
Navy Department
Navy
Mexican Central line washed away by floods
El Paso report states heavy rains between Foxpan and Colima Mexico caused landslides on the Manzanita extension of the Mexican Central railway. Mexicaliilan and Tuxpan on the Santiago river are practically washed away leaving scores of people homeless and in distress.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Tex
The
Herald
Foxpan
Colima
Mexico
Manzanila
Mexican Central Railway
Mexicaliilan
Tuxpan
Santiago River
Disorderly Conduct Arrests Highlight City Court Session
Frank Leening arrested after chasing his wife and neighbors with a butcher knife in a drunken rage. He pleaded guilty in municipal court, fined 3 percent and costs, and jailed twelve days in the work house. John Graham also pleaded guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct and was jailed for one week after failing to pay fines.
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Frank Leening
Gabbert
McCusker
Leantua
Parment
John Graham
Wisconsin troops praised for camp pay and drills
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Sept 12. Regular troops and the Second Wisconsin regiment completed a camp of instruction with trade maneuvers. Major Hay received pay and Colonel Nathan Morgan was praised for the fine camp he established for the Wisconsin troops.
Wisconsin political reconvening fuels La Follette talks
Madison reports indicate a reconvening with Senator La Follette and Governor Davidson following interviews that touched on state affairs. The meetings, aimed at paving a path for direct talks, sparked expectations of a wider gathering within days and involved key figures including T. Remers.
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Madison
Wis
T. Remers
la Follette
Witi Pirate l
Milwaukee
Devidson
Meean
Follettes
Gotorne
Davidson
Surprise wedding notices shock Fond du Lac community
Special to The North Central Fond du Lac Wisconsin reports two unexpected marriages. Mrs Johanna Veoll ail wed George Feltes of Cincinnati at the Mame Cathedral Tuesday afternoon with parents notified. The second couple, Miss Mik McDermott and Edmund I Westcott of Fort Atkinson, were married at St Jes, Wien on June 25. both were connected to local schools and businesses. An engagement also announced: Nellie Keys of 16 Sophia Street to Martin Falkinhan of Sturnelt Junction.
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Fond du Lac Wis
Johanna Veoll
Hic
George Feltes
Cinetin
Mra
Fultea
Elnnadi
United States
Electri 'S
Agenciea
Lund
People's Credit Chess Company
Mainette
Mike McDermott
Edmund I. Wescott
Fort Atkinson
St Jes
Wien
Grac
Sorthwestern
Chicago
Mua Nellie ML Keys
Sophia Wreet
Martin Falkinhan
Sturnelt Junction
Hibernians Elect Wisconsin Officers
Milwaukees September 12 The Ancient Order of Hibernians of Wisconsin elected President M. S. Sheridan Milwaukee vice G B OMrCat Chippewa secretary J P Hefferman Janesville treasurer J R Powers Racine The next convention will meet in Ashland.
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Rees
Milwaukes
Ancient
Order of Hiberniangs
Wisconsin
M. S. Sheridan
Omrcat
Norwich Mayor Thayer Nominated for Connecticut Governor
Democrat delegates at Hartford state convention nominate Mayor Charles F. Thayer of Norwich for governor. The Sept. 12 action marks Thayer as the party’s gubernatorial candidate.
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Thayer
Norwich
Associated Press
Hartford
Conn
Charles F. Thayer
Alleged hotel owner mobbed by grand jury in sex case
Margaret Borkel, seventeen, testified about Alfred J Streeter, proprietor of the Resnar hotel, allegedly using his position to procure her for heavy drinking and sexual favors. She described trips to Milwaukee Fond du Lac and Appleton, room keep, payments, and named associates at several hotels.
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Chicagou
Margaret Borkel
I Bialer
Grand Jury
Alfred JL. Streeter
Iudietmentis Agabnat
Columbus
Monadnock
Tess Danehig Messens
Amyre
Andy” Crale
Mary
Cres
Frank J. Comerford
John U. Burker
Uemorulae
Jouck Lake
Wit ‘Shere
Cul- Hos
Margaret
Streeter
Big Brothers
Smali
Cathee
Green Tey
Beaumont
Sheers
Appleton
Oirstech
Pais House
Fond du Lac
Leavidson
Milwaukee
Reena
Algsee
Asner
White
Pierre
Leonard
Hougheson, Mich
Marquet
Margaret Srooka
Globe
France Appoints New Minister to Peru in Lima
Paris announces Florra Meriau former finance minister has been named minister to France in Lima Peru as of September 12. The appointment comes amid diplomatic reshuffles and strengthens French representation in South America.
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Associated Press
Parla
bPlorra Meriau
Finance
France
Lima
Peru
Wisconsin Primary Platform Debate Discusses State Issues
News report covers a Wisconsin platform meeting where candidates from multiple parties discuss state issues for the primary. Senators and congressmen are not invited to speak. the focus remains on state matters and party positions rather than national policy.
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United States
Eunii
Congress
Tale Park
Senate
Congress MF
Congrery
United
Hatten
Cdr Graunite
Inportant Hearings On Complaints Involving Teens
Inenertoure Prank Van Patten with A Collins and other officials hear complaints about teen incidents. Inspectors reviewed multiple cases including a complaint by William Dunkel against Lydia V gasoline launch and a case against W C Johnson, with decisions not yet announced.
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Inenertoure
van Patten Withara A. Collins
United St
William Dunkel
Undine
Lydia V
W. C. Johnson
Redfeld Jr
Httle
Waukee
Bige Wins the Contest at Ohio Republican Convention
At Dayton Ohio on September 12 James Holcombe and Burton led disruptions as Senator Dick faced a vote on leadership. The roll call ended with 284 to 174 in favor of keeping Dick as chairman, while harmony efforts continued for party unity under Governor Harris and a Roosevelt endorsement.
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Convention
Dayton
Sonvention
Committee On Resoturtionsy
James Holcoube
Cuyahoga County
State Executive Committee
State Central Committee
Burton
Foraker
McKidey
Evry
Chaiman
Harry M. Dougherty
Pelits
Gq Oimin
Republican Party
Warris
Bards
Bbs
Ala Nepublic
Ohio
Gaynor Haris
City Telly
Republica
Baaimeny
Cine
Olde
Democratic Party
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Eeston
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Paraker
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Gute Effees
Charles Schrotiky
Immer
Adama
Hot Sprinks
Ark
King of Tramps
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