Warrants Issued in Capitol Scandal Conspiracy
Harrisburg Sept 18 warrants were issued for fourteen people tied to the state capitol contracts scandal. Named are Joseph Huston and Stanford Lewis, John Sanderson, Congressman Burd Cassel, William Snyder, and William Mathues plus several Philadelphia contractors and officials. Civil suits will follow to recover part of nine million dollars from furnishing and equipping the Capitol.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Schdal
Todd
Joseph M. Huston
Stanford B. Lewis
Philadelphia
John H. Sanderson
H. Burd Cassel
Marietta
Pennsylvania Construction Company
James H. Shumaker
Johnstown
George F. Payne
Charles G. Wetter
Capitol
William P. Snyder
Spring City
William L. Mathves
Board of Grounds and Buildings
Cassel
George C. Keim
Shunmaxer
International Manufacturing and Supply Company
Sanderson
Stuart
London Dis Mal Swamp Meat Inspection Call
In London Sir James Crichton-Browne urged abolition of private slaughterhouses and a centralized meat inspection system at the Sanitary Inspectors association meeting. He criticized prize beef tainted by tuberculosis and warned London faces a jungle like Chicago. He condemned diet propaganda and noted secret indulgence to counter perceived sluttony.
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Associated Press
London
James Crichton-Browne
Sanitary Inspectors’ Association
Lianduno
Chicago
James
Rewarded by Japan for Services to War Effort
The Japanese government unofficially rewards W. De Stevens and W. Dennison for their services during the Russo-Japanese War. Stevens receives £10 60 and Dennison £44, with secure overseas appointment through the Japanese agency in Washington and later service as a councilor in Tokyo. Both are held in high esteem by the Japanese government.
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Presa
W. de Stevens
W .Dennison
Stevens
Denniseon
Japan
Washington
Toc
D. Biesces
Gett
Arrest Order Mentioned in Fragmentary Text
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an arrest order involving Ko Associates and individuals named Teele and Bert Flee. Details are unclear and the text is garbled, with multiple broken phrases and names, including possible locations. The readable elements suggest an official action but lack coherent facts or dates.
Lats Head On Track Near Fond du Lac
Wilson an inmate at the county poor farm died after an accident on the Northwestern tracks a mile south of the city between five and six in the morning. He was 46 and had resided at the poor farm since December. He was from the town of Alto.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Wilson
County Poor Farm
Alfo
Paper Mill Project Rumored in MenashaWis
Unofficial word from Menasha Wisconsin says a new paper mill is planned at the western end of Lawson canal draining for repairs at Gilbert mill. Project backers unnamed, but local interest high and potential boost to manufacturing capacity noted. Betty Fridland hosted a social gathering for about twenty guests at Nicolet avenue last evening. Mannie Hart visited Appleton. Mrs Diedrichs funeral held at St Joseph church. Cora Knipple and Ivy Wold visited Appleton. Albert Minton left for Madison to attend university. Raymond Wise expected home from Billings Montana later this week. Mrs Ballister visited Appleton. Frank Beck traveled to Milwaukee. Germania society annual dancing party at Concordia hall well attended. Cyril Heap visiting Milwaukee.
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Menasha
Wis
Lawson's Canal
Gilbert Mill
Gilbert’s Mill
Gilbert Company
Jennie Fridland
Nicolet Avenue
Mannie Hart
Appleton
Joseph Diedrich
St. Joseph
Cora, Knipple
Ivy Wold
Albert Minton
Madison
University
Raymond Wise
Bullings
Mont
Frank Ballister
Frank Beck
Milwaukee
Germania Society
Concordia Hall
Cyril Heap
Japs and Chinese Perish Near Yangtse River
An AP report from Shanghai states the Japanese steamer Tafoo Mart is burning three miles off Chingkiang on the Yangtze right bank, about forty five miles from Nanking. Many passengers and crew are missing with about 100 believed dead. A Seattle dispatch adds a report that as many as 300 Chinese may have drowned in Bristol Bay Alaska, though unconfirmed and possibly linked to rumors of an unspecified ship loss.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
China
Tafoo Mart
Chingkiang
Yang Tse Kiang
Nanking
Seattle
Wash
Bristol Bay
Alaska
End of Oshkosh State League Baseball on Home Grounds
Persistent rain ends the Oshkosh season early with Monday's strong game praised as one of the season's best. The double header was scrapped as grounds became a lake. Oshkosh heads to Green Bay for the final league games while Fond du Lac meets Wausau on its grounds. Fans hope Oshkosh wins to stay atop the second division.
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Seneca
White City
Indians
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Wausau
Gshkosh
Revival Before Burial Rumor Stirs Omre
Rumor spreads that a man named Glines from a nearby place was revived before burial but later collapsed again. Local undertaker and authorities have no confirmation and efforts to verify with authoritative sources have failed.
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Omre
Wir
Glines
Northern State Fair attendance breaks records in Wisconsin
The Northern Wisconsin State Fair in Cumeewa Falls sets new attendance and exhibit records as crowds flock Tuesday. Highlights include a grand parade, livestock displays, and notable feature attractions drawing thousands, marking the event as the strongest opening day in years.
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Cuipeewa
Wis
Wienag
Ita
Tian Dug
Dattcgias
Farnace Dore
Fepmer
Mato
German envoy change hinted as Speck von Sternburg to return
Berlin dispatches indicate Herr von Tachisschky, secretary of the imperial foreign office, will replace Baron Speck von Sternburg as ambassador to the United States. The Kaiser reportedly agrees, though Wilhelmstrasse has not issued an official announcement. Sternburg to recuperate in a warm climate, possibly Italy, before return.
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Berlin
Herr von Tachisschky
Imperial German Foreign Office
Baron Speck von Sternburg
Germany
United States
JM Health
Wilhelmstrasse
Speck von Sternburg
Italy
Sume
Herr von Tschirechky
Herr von Tschiescchky
Poison Plot Alleged in Harris Campbell Murder Trial
Chicago today saw dramatic testimony in the Harris Campbell murder case as Mrs. Harris, divorced wife of Dr. Harris’s physician, admitted inciting the defendant’s husband and denying she sought money. Letters purport to show efforts to drug Mrs. Harris or gain leverage, with Mrs. Harris declaring revenge was her motive and insisting she never asked for money. A juror revolt over voting and meals briefly disrupted court before a meal was provided and the jurors won the right to vote in the charter election.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Rev
Co. G. Campbell
St. Paul
Campbell
Harris
Windes
Campbell Tal
Iil
Benjamin F. Harris
Amusa C. Campbell
Antigo
Wis
Haron
Mrs. Harris
Sirs
M Om
E. Harris
Amasa C Campbell
Criminal Court
Northup
Daniel Donahoe
James Harrnett
Golf Contests Close in Daly Cup Match
One of the season’s best games saw WW T Waite f and Co H Hartley contest the Daly cup, Waite winning one up with a late edge at the seventeenth hole. The competition includes six couples, with a tie for the foursome to be decided by the six couples pairing off. A second prize will be awarded to the top-scoring couple outside the first six, and a separate prize for a high score. Participants include Air and Mrs W G Maxey, Mr and Mrs Women Wallen, L D Harmon, Mrs J Harmon, AL D Harmon, Miss Sarah Felker, Arthur B Greene Jr, and Genrsiana Budd.
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WW. T. Waite F
Co. H. Hartley
Weide
Pi Waite
Wurde
Leer
Air
W. G. Maxey
Mia
Wallen
L. D. Harmon
Mra J. 2. Harmon
AL. D. Harmon
Sarah Felker
Arthur B. Greene Aid
Genrsiana Budd
EM. Crane
Wby Ag
Municipal court arraigns two on drink and assault charges
Ellen Duan and Wilbar Barber faced arraignment on drunk and cab conduct charges, pled guilty, and were fined with sentence suspended upon leaving the city. John Miller admitted to assault and battery and paid $5 plus costs. Vicvor Rathke acted as applicant. Louis Triver's case was continued to a later date for trial at ten in the morning on September 7.
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Ellen Duan
Wilbar Barber
Ther
John Miller
Curty
Vicvor Rathke
Louis
Bepter
Wealthy merchant’s son dies after long retirement at Great River
George C. Taylor, son of Moses Taylor, died at his Great River home aged about seventy two after years of feeble health. He lived in quiet retirement, once in London during Lincoln's presidency, where he met Betsy Head who later managed his estate. Disinheritance details surround Lena Head, Betsy Head’s daughter, left nothing in the will except a small share through guardianship. Taylor’s own will may provide for her.
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Associated Press
New York
George C. Taylor
Moses Taylor
Great River
L. L
Taylor Place
Taylor
Lincoln
Consmular
London
Betsy Head
Radley Staulor
Reed Is Found Not Guilty In Larceny Case
Louis E. Reed was acquitted in circuit court of larceny from the person involving $65 taken from Aaron B. Allen. The verdict came at 2 50 p m Tuesday after a brief retirement by the jury. The figure and details of other calendar cases are noted as the court proceeded with additional matters.
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Louis E. Reed
Aaron B. Allen
Omre
D. A. Smith
Thaxter Reed
George Coalink
Jos Cowling
Christ Walter
Piisn- Wi
Wulng Ty Nooner
Brueset
Greip
Oehkesh
Germars
Gerry von
Shermany
Germany
Exton & Eaton
Mainz
Bouck &Ilven
Suit for Insurance Tests in Fire at Reidna Prom Bank Hotel
Court Commissioner W W Waterhouse presided as testimony was taken Tuesday in the suit over a fire at a Yecoah Hotel. The case concerns insurance liability and a claim against the insurer for recovery of losses.
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Cace Reanlina Prom
Yecoah
Insurance suit over Neenah Globe building fire unfolds
Christ Walter and the Liverpool and London Globe Insurance Company of England face a circuit court case in Brooklyn with Charles C. G. Bauman as principal witness. The suit seeks recovery of insurance for the burning of the Globe building in Neenah, while the defense claims incendiary fire and boarded holes in the wall. Bauman testified on the building’s structure and a large wall section exhibit was shown.
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Christ Walter
Liverpool and Landenwnd Globy Insurance ¢ Company
England
Phoenix Insurathe Company
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles CG. Bauman
Oshkosh
Heinemann
Wis
Neenah
Bauman
Oshkosh City Pension Fund Battle Validated by City Attorney Opinion
City Attorney Hew Jers Oginlan argues the legislated pension fund for police and related benefits is valid for Oshkosh under both general and special charters. The common council adopts a 1% levy on dog licenses and payroll deductions to fund the police pension, with payments directed to the board of trustees, mirroring a similar fire department provision.
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Hew Jers Oginlan
Soo
Lemanly Sound
Common
Cowling
Arase
City of
Oshkosh
M&an
Robinson, Voss
Lehnigk
Police Department
Policemen’s Fund
Itt Taxt Sesmon
Death notices and funeral details in Oshkosh item
Information reports the death of Mrs. W. F. Roberts of Chicago with funeral plans to Oshkosh and Riverside Cemetery led by Rev Edward Smith. Survived by two children. Also notes funeral of Edward I. prees in Vinland with services in Nekin at Zoar Woeleh church.
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W. F. Roberts
Chicago
Orhkosh
Riverside Cemetery
Edward 4. Smith
Roberta
Milwaukee
Frank Roberts
Oshkeeh
R. P. Roberts
Algoma and
Jackson Street
H. M. Clark
Nekin
Zoar Woeleh
City Attendance Plunges Amid Unclear Travel Notice
In a garbled report many people gathered in the city for an arranged inter-urban excursion. Affected travelers from Apetr Rexine were slated to depart at night, with two rate each and strict return by 2414p local time this evening.
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Timea
Short Notes From Oshkosh and Nearby Towns
Postmaster T. FS Kimball of Nerae ah was an Oshineh vashor today. J Roy Taster of Plattevins visited Tuesday afternoon and via WW. OR Fowler of Fairhavit dramacted business in Ushkoeh. The manf Qear to Faverae among the virrtory in Oshheosh. Mr. and Mrs. Herre Kirgeten of Mountain Wis visited in Oshkosh Tuesday.
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FS. Kimball
Neraeah
J Roy Taster
Plattevins
Via
OR. Fowler
Fairhavit
Min
Ushkoeh
Herre Kirgeten
Mountain
Wis
Oshkosh
Profits and Dividends of Standard Oil Network Revealed
The report lists profits and dividends of Standard Oil subsidiaries in 1903 and 1906, highlighting Indiana, New Jersey, New York, and other units. It notes immense annual returns with Indiana showing profits surpassing most peers, while New Jersey and New York holdings also report strong earnings. The release accompanies federal proceedings in Chicago and mentions Kellogg seeking records of the Standard Oil trust’s dissolution.
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Mizteen
Parent Standard OF Corporation
New York
Atesistant
Kay
Associated Press
Spt
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Indiana Company
Standard Gel Company of
Indiana
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Corp Wations
Burkey Pipe-Line Company
Capital
Continental Oil Company
Bureka Pipeline Company
Galena Signal
Indiana Pipe Line Company
Cypital
National Transit Company
New York Transit Company
Northern Pipe Line Company
Solar Refining Company
Southern’ Pipe Line Company
Standard 6Il Company of
Iowa
Standard Oi] Company of
Kentucky
Standard OH Company of
Caapital
Standard ON Company of
Ohio
Capital S
Kellogg's
Standard OW Trust
Frank B. Kellogg
Special Master Ferriss
Keil Rmeam
Thease
Eapers
Standard Ilcom
Clar Ae G. Fay
Nurse Bride and Widow See 11 Hour Gap Mystery
A garbled report details a nurse and a widow tied to a fatal incident involving a wealthy arms maker and a supposed romance. It mentions Mrs Alfred Adie and Miss Haruice 179 with hospital transfer and a man named Hartung, plus a mooning scene observed at dawn.
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Alfred Adie
Thie City
Adr
Yaze
Bileakon
Faer
Velewontone Park
Taree
Mies Johanne D Darian
Men's Club Meet Reported With Local Church Topic
In a fragmented notice AP dispatches describe a men s club gathering at a church pastore Teena Ire and surrounding events. The text references a schedule around 7 am and notes a donation or charge of $826 linked to the proceeds or expenses.
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Matera
Incia
Pier Seving
TOR
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Fond du Lac County
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Seur
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Northern State Fair
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Daly
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