Minnesota Governor Johnson Faces Critical Battle
Rochester Minnesota Sept 15 doctors at St Marys hospital report Governor Johnson's pulse at 103 and temperature 99 as he lies weak and exhausted. A telegram of welcome to President Taft is read to him while efforts to ward off death continue amid anxious nation wide telegrams and limited long distance lines.
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Associated Press
Roche
Minn
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
St. Mary’s Hospital
John A. Johnson
Minnisota
William N. Taft
Johnson
Frederick W. Johnem
Sullivan
Minnesota
Wilkon
Maye
Mayo
Jomson
Dewey Sends Regrets for New York Banquet
The report states Admiral George Dewey sent regrets from Washington for a banquet honoring Dr. F. A. Cook in New York next Thursday. The Associated Press note is garbled but indicates Dewey’s inability to attend the Arctic Circle of America event and conveys apologies via telegraph.
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Associated Presa
Washington, D. C
Labble
FL A. Coook
New York
Arctic
Chile
Thirsted for Blood in Marinette Shootout
Alfred Leronge a married man enraged by quarrel and separation attacked the home of Andrew Anderson, tossing two by fours through windows and firing on his wife. A revolver duel with Andrus Bjorklund left Leronge wounded and fleeing, later taking strychnine in a failed suicide bid. Leronge found in a swamp and hospitalized believed to survive. Bjorklund escaped serious injury.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette
Alfred Leronge
Andrew Anderson
Andrus Bjorklund
Lerange
Terange
Bjorklund
Noted editor injured in seaside auto crash
An automobile near the shore boulevard turned turtle injuring three men and a boy. Col George Har editor of Harper Weekly suffered a broken shoulder and internal injuries. Also aboard were John H Hoffer, his son, and the chauffeur. The group was en route from Deal Beach to Atlantic City when a motorcycle approached, causing the driver to lose control. The chauffeur was unhurt. Triffer and son were bruised. In a separate report at Keleville Ohio a Mrs Wwdarren R Thomas fractured her skull base in a crash while en route to Jackson for a Methodist conference.
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Associated Press
Manahaykin. J
Shore Boulevard
George Har
Harper Weekly
Deal Reach
Cnlonel Harvey
John H. Hoffer
Deal Beach
Harvey
Atlanta
Jackson
Ryan Succeeds Rogers at Milwaukee Railway Meeting
John D. Ryan of New York won election as a director of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway to replace the late Henry B. Rogers. Donald Geddes succeeds his father Peter Geddes on the board, with Juswell Miller, William Rockefeller and Julia A. Stewart reelected. David L. Bush named general manager, replacing W. J. Lindeneood, and H. H. becomes superintendent of the whole system.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
John D. Ryan
New York
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Henry B. Rogers
Donald Geddes
Peter Geddes
Juswell Miller
William Rockefeller
Julia A. Stewart
David l. Bush
Maanager
W. J. Lindeewood
Urgent appeal for aid from flood sufferers in Mexico
United States Consul Eleni at Monterey reports destitute conditions in two northern Mexican states after flooding. He appeals to the state department for immediate assistance, urging prompt action to aid the afflicted population.
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Mexico
City Associated Press
Ingten
Mesito
United States
Eleni
Monterey
State Department
Taft Greeting Carriers Amid Alaska–Yukon Party Expedition
Associate Press reports in Philadelphia that officials will transport a ceremonial car to mark Taft’s greeting. The expedition, led by Childers, eyes a ceremonial pace against time. The event, underscored by the Philadelphia Press, signals outreach amid the Alaska Yukon party venture.
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Philadelbet
Tait la Vresk
Childers
Run Down by Car in Milwaukee Area Tragedy
A Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul electric car fatally struck a family near Napids road, Milwaukee. The husband aged about thirty five, his wife of similar age, and their five year old daughter were likely killed in the morning incident. The names are not clear in the imperfect report.
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Milwanker
Wis
Biddle
Napids Road
Racine Strike Shuts Down Hither Fox Liebright Ghne Plant
A Racine report says 19 employees of the Hither Fox Liebright Ghne company went on strike and forced the factory closure after union demands for higher pay and better conditions were not granted. The note is filed as a special dispatch from Milwaukee dated the 18th.
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Milwaukie
Wis
Racine
Steamer Lackawanna Sinks After River Collision
Port Varen Mich Sept 18 The steamer Lackawanna of Buffalo sank in twenty four feet of water in the St Clair river near the Canadian shore the day after a collision with the barge Chieftain of Bay City and the barge Hall of Port Tinon No person was injured in the collision.
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Associated Press
Port Varen
Mich
Lackawanna
Buffalo
St. Clair River
Chieftain
Bay City
Hall
Port Tinion
Near mile-a-minute flight to a Paris aerodrome
In Parla on September 18 M Santes-Dumont piloted a new aeroplane from Saint Cyr to the Ghateru Avion, covering about eleven miles. He stayed overnight as the guest of Count Galath, the event described with technical terms and speculative data.
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Associated Press
Parla
M. Santes-Dumont
Saint Cyr
Ghateru Avion
Galath
Taft in Twin Cities Welcome Tour Across Minnesota
President Taft arrives in Minneapolis and St Paul for a day of ceremonies and tours. He is greeted by officials, views Fort Snelling, attends a luncheon at the Minneapolis club, and tours Como Park and the state capitol before returning.
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St Diu
Mima
Taft
Arditerium
Mitmeapolis
Catt
Juhison
Fom
Rangel
Rhecharl
Cafe
Alt Tock
Major Lawler
Minneapolis
Minn
Patt
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Mitation
Jiera
O'Ereed
Palies Corriston
B. FP. Nelson
Frank B. Kellogg
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Washington Avenue
Minneapolis Club
Second Avenue
Eighth Street
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Fuly
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J. J. Richardson
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Lal
Vity Parka
Minnehaha Falls
Fort Snelling
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Port Saciling
Fort Snetling
Senate
Clapp
Clu
Cyrus Northrop
Farsity of
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Ann
Mieslesippi
Symonnt
Paul Audhinrinin
J ' ST. Pave
Havas
Ord el
St. Pratl Orn
de Hee Johnson
St. Mary's
Rochester
State Capitol
Capitol
Tale
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Pomiate Ins
Principal address planned in Twin Cities banquet
A speaker travels to Minneapolis for a 5 30 p m arrival to rest before the banquet at the Minneapolis Auditorium where he will deliver his principal address in the Twin Cities winter event.
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Minneapolis
Jie
Severe Storm Hits Cuba With Damaged Wires and Ship Sunk
A severe storm swept Pinar del Rio yesterday causing telegraph lines to go down. The coastal steamer Julian Aleszo dragged its anchors and went aground in Havana harbor. The schooner Charles J Wilkital of Worthind was sunk near Sow and Digs shoals. crew believed safe. The Wind, a 205 ton vessel, usually carries five men.
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Pravisee
Pindwe
Associated Preys
Havana
Pinar Cyt Riojwraviner
Julian Aleszo
Speranza
Woods Mole
Mass
Omaha Street Railway Strike Shuts Down Lines
Omaha street railway workers walked out after wage demands of twenty dollars per hour for first year and increases through the third year. Strikers staged at main streets to distribute statements, while the company prepared emergency cars and pledged daily service to continue on other routes. The dispute centers on pay, hours, and job protections amid broader labor tensions.
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Omaha
Neb
Eli’s Street
Raiway
Ukis
Elderuls Bel
Wales
United States
Abe
Nicaragua to pay $600000 to timber company
The Nicaraguan government agrees to pay George Minners Company $600,000 for the right to the timber concessions. The settlement ends a long dispute over terms and raises expectations of eased relations with the United States.
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Associated Presa
Washington
George Minners Company
Tie M
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Walelige Alt
Omalinat
Nicaragua
Dsstie
Nicaea
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Unibeit
Girl and man detained after Ottawa incident
In Ottawa Kansas a girl sixteen years old, Lore Satherhind, accompanied Wallace Blaakes, is detained by officers after a disturbance at the station. Blaakes faces custody while the girl is placed under care. Stuckey was jailed and plans to return to duty were discussed.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Kas
Tr—Trev
Wallace M. Blaakes
Lutherhome
Rumor from La Crosse in local political gossip
Special to The Northwestern reports La Crosse friends of Benatar Thomas Morris tip that Morris may run with a Tangent ticket in Milwaukee. They claim Maris is slated for governor and a La Follette faction could influence support, while McGovern is said to be out and Siegel may lack major backing.
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Speeclal
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Win
Hie
la Riose
Benatar
Thomas Morris
Tirwing
Contercare
Milwirul
Saag
Segator
Dan Falsette
Sunemire
Maris
Electaent
Bas
McGovern
Sieenge
la Foliette
Milwaukee man sentenced to year at house of correction
Milwaukee Sept 18 Fred Heisten Jr former inspector of the Milwaukee house of correction was sentenced to one year as a prisoner. Heisten was indicted in 1903 for embezzling 600 of funds belonging to the workhouse while holding the office of Inspector. He was convicted in 1507.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wia
Fred Heisten Jr
Milwaukee House of Correction
Helden
Senta
Oshkosh Couple Weds As Portraits Inspire
Oshkosh society notices report a couple wedding and plans held at the church, with portraits highlighted in the event. The short social column notes artistic features and community presence, reflecting local traditions and celebrations within the week.
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City Bowling League
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson near death in Mayo hospital
The article reports Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson gravely ill and near death at the Mayo Hospital. Surgeons have attempted multiple operations with uncertain prospects, and officials emphasize the governor’s critical condition while descriptions of his background and career are noted.
Peabody Benefactor Will Revealed At Appleton
A probate notice details the testament of the late George Frederick Peabody of Appleton Wisconsin. The will directs distributions to relatives and charitable causes including Lawrence College Appleton Cemetery Association and support for widows and orphans. Prominent trustees Joseph T.D. Steele Alfred W. Haunt and others are named in Chicago and Appleton.
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Northwesteen
Appleton
Wik
George Prederick Deabody
Titia City
Hiselty
Bly Duatth
Chicago
Mini Mini Peabody
Willian
Sir Peabody
Tiathow IC
Jon Pardile
Lawrenes College
Appleton Cemetery
Appletom
Ely
Beruti
Appleton Public Schools
Joseph TD. Steele
Apateria
Alfred AV. Haunt
Dutn
Couller
Chicugy
Wright Sets New Endurance Flight Record in Berlin
Berlin reports M Grville Wright set a new sustained airship flight record at Pompellat field, remaining aloft for one hour 35 minutes carrying Captain Eaglehardt. Earlier, Weight had broken his July 27 mark by staying aloft with a passenger. officials later explained the record may be postponed. The previous endurance best was Farman at Rheims on August 27 with three hours twelve minutes, though official distance was limited to 111 miles by regulation.
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Berlin
Grville Wright
Pompellat Tell
Jie
Eaglehardt
Rheims
Hey Farman
Tareman
Honor for Falconio in Manapolla as Papal Delegate Arrives
Diomede Falconio apostolic delegate to the United States from Pope Pius X was expected to arrive in Manapolla Indiana at noon to attend the Central Verein extensions at St. Cecelia hall tomorrow morning. The downtown portion of the city has been decorated with papal and national colors for the convention.
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Prova
Manapolla
Ind
Diomede Fatlconia
United States
Pope Pius X
St. Cecelia Hall
Cty
Squall Capsizes Boat. Eight to Ten Indians Drowned
Victoria report says Race Rocks lighthouse keeper F Kasiman witnessed a Columbia River boat capsize during a squall. From eight to ten natives including women and children drowned after days.
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Associated Press
Victoria
B.C
F. Kasiman
Race Rocks
Columbia River
Russian visitor attends Winnebago Presbytery meeting
Count Gelenseth, a Russian resident visiting Neenah, attends a Winnebago Presbytery meeting in Amberglis. The gathering includes prayers, Bible studies, and plans for foreign missions with an expected increase in funds. Local residents and relatives celebrate a seventh wedding anniversary and a church social follows, featuring games and flowers.
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Neenah, Wis
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Phe
Trussia
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Tdie
Amberglis
AL Vidhat
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Ierense
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T. A. Wondeicks
Seter
Endricks
Pheluepre
Hatiy
Gadie Gavery
Park Taw
John Stevens Eutery
Bridge
J. Smith
Thais East
Wiseor Greene
WO Atoorg
Eluh
Dozen People Injured In Coney Island Streetcar Crash
A pair of street cars carrying many passengers returning from Mardi Gras on Gravesend avenue in New York collided after a sudden stop, derailing both cars. Dozens were injured including women trampled and men cut or bruised. An overturned coach following from behind also threw occupants, with chaotic scenes described as motorists and bystanders aided the injured.
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New York
Coney Island
Gravesend Avenue
Mardi Gras
Chicago Braces as Jury Reform Draws Fire in Graft Cases
Chicago unfolds a major graft probe with warrants issued for three Mexican grand jurors and a pending McCann case. Jury drawing methods are under glare as records and papers are seized from Cook County Jury Commission officials amid reports of conspiratorial juror selection and alleged fraud in court house contracts. An accompanying Pennsylvania case discusses a $2,000,000 court building project and indictments to county officials and contractors for fraud and malfeasance.
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Chicago
Warshies
Jesse A. Baldwin
Cuit
John 3. Holland
Cook County Jury Commission
Nicholas A. Martin
Alduiman Kenna
Pirse
Whys J. Raybuen
Bs Liaw
McCann
Ator Lid Hapa
Plurain Ote
Orgil Furauigit
Abin
Bloodshed in Martinique amid polling turmoil
Port au Prince area reports street violence as mayor Norbert of Le Main is shot dead. Election of a new council is scheduled for later this week as tensions rise and voters fear further clashes.
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Associated Press
Port Tre Prince
Burglars Dynamite Safe At Athens State Bank
Burglars dynamited the Athens State Bank in Athens County around four this morning. The explosion did not wake neighbors and the robbers fled into the woods, escaping with no money. A posse and men scoured the woods as authorities pursued leads.
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Nord
Right of police to detain suspect to be decided
Milwaukee court will hear a mandamus case started today in Ward E Hedger's murder charge to determine if police may hold a suspect without a formal warrant or subject him to third degree methods for several days. The case was postponed until Monday.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Ward E. Hedger
Netlim
Partly Cloudy Sundae Editorial Snippet
Fragmentary weather brief notes show a partly cloudy, slightly warmer general forecast with mentions of central and western areas. Sparse lines reference local observations, times, and temperatures, but details remain unclear and fragmentary.
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