Borah Trial Opens as Idaho Land Frauds Emerge
In Boise the Borah conspirac y case begins with jury impanelment for charges of defrauding the government of timber lands. Former Governor Frank Steunenberg is named as a co defendant, alongside Senator Borah, in a wide web of alleged fraud involving the Barber Lumber company and Boise county land claims. The case draws intense public interest amid crowded courtrooms and high profile legal teams.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
United States
Horah
Norman W. Buick
Frank Steunenberg
Borah
Steunenberg
John Doe
Edward Whitson
United States District Court
Senator Borah
William Haywood
Bréunenberg
South
Western Federation of Miners
Whitson
Buick
M.G. Burch
Detroit
S. R. Rush
Omaha
Timothy F. Burk
Cheyenne
Sborah
James H. Hawiey
Haywood
Alfred A. Frazier
F. L. Lipton
Carl Paine
C. PF. Bundy
Eau Claire
Wis
Bedger Lumber
Barber Lumber Company
Boise County
Wisconsin
West
Boy Dies Of Tetanus After Tree Accident In Weenan
Jillie Braemer eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs Alpert Braemer died from tetanus after a fall from a tree near their First ward home in Weenan Wisconsin. He had been recovering from a broken bone when tetanus struck and an operation followed. he never regained consciousness and died at 2 yesterday morning. Funeral arranged for tomorrow at 1:30 pm from the late home and 7 pm from German Lutheran church with Rev Frochike officiating. Burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Weenan
Wis
Jillie Braemer
Alpert Braemer
Welock
German Lutheran Church
Frochike
Qak Hi
J. B. Schneller
Company I
Company J
Rite
Range
Nepaon
S.cl's
Rubes
Lake
Sheree
Lake Shore
A. Chersman
Fred Patt
Goughier
Edna
Willenberz
B. A. Tinsman
Hotel Caskite
Warned Against Students At Local Church Sermons
Rev Father J. I Waleh and Father Gaff tarats preached warning parishioners against excessive association with a university. They urged restraint and questioned potential influences, drawing surprised reactions from attendees.
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WPI
Asenciiad Press
Allen Sa
Paw
J. i Waleh
Gafftarats
Peris
Lehteh University
Jose Threntcon
Csr
Not for Long Worth Ad Brief Fragment
A fragmented OCR item appears to reference an advertisement or notice with unclear names and details. The readable portions hint at a short listing or teaser style entry, possibly for a product, event, or service, but the text is largely unintelligible. No clear persons, organizations, or places are identifiable.
Mexican Italian treaty discussed at peace conference
The Hague September 21 Fenor Esteva leader of the Mexican delegation and Count Tornielli head of the Italian delegation are negotiating a Mexican Italian treaty of general arbitration akin to the Italy Argentina agreement. It is expected to be concluded before the conference adjourns.
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Associated Press
the Hague
I Fenor Esteva
Count Tornielli
Italy
Argentina
Robert Fulton Day Honors At Jamestown Exposition
Elaborate ceremonies mark Robert Fulton Day at the Jamestown exposition with Mark Twain and Cornelius Vanderbilt among distinguished guests. The Marine Parade featured steam propelled vessels reviewed from yachts. Orator Martin W. Littleton spoke as Cornell Lind Vanderbilt hosted the event.
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Mark Twain
Cornelius Vanderblt
Woomer
Martin W. Littleton
Associated Press
Norfolk
Robert Fulton
Robert Fulton Monument Association
Brooklyn
Twain
Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York
North Star
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Swain
Kanawha
P. F. Harrington
Hampton Roads
Exposition Grounds
Dat
Roosevelt
King Edward
Homag ‘Lipton
Robert Fulton Cutting
Fulton
Cornelings Vanderbilt
Mr. Littleton
Exposition
Army
Elizabeth River
Old Point Comfort
Littleton
Hugh Gordon Miller
New York City
Robert Fulton Memorial Association
New York State
Jamestown Commission
Tucker
Ellisson
Virginia
Harrington
BNL
Navy
New York State Building
Travelers complain against Union Pacific over luggage and seating
The Travelers' Protective Association files a complaint with the Nebraska railway commission alleging Union Pacific refuses to haul only personal baggage on overland limited trains and should add chair cars to overland and Los Angeles trains. They cite agent indifference and provide numerous supporting instances in the filing in the association's president and vice president names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraskan Association
Orion Pacific
Associated Press
Omaha
Ned
Travelers’ Protective Association
Nebraska! Railway Commission
Union Pacific Railway
Los Angeles
Fuirman
Union Pacific
Prelate Faces Threats at Sepulchre Cemetery Rally
Associated Press dispatch from Rochester reports a large gathering at Sepulchre cemetery where a prelate warned against extortion threats amid debates over burial rites. Police intensified patrols after the incident and threats were reported near the cemetery gates.
Ambiguous OCR Note On Auto Strikes Buggy
Fragmentary OCR text describes an event with names and actions unclear due to garbled phrasing. Mentions persons interconnected with a buggy report and possible references to water and a company, but details are illegible and no clear outcome or entities can be confirmed.
Test Two Cent Fare Suit to Be Brought
The Green Bay and Western Railway will test the two cent passenger fare law passed by Wisconsin with a suit that seeks to enjoin state enforcement. The road claims the rate is not compensatory for the service, and may be joined by other lines in equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
Colr
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Green Bay & Western Railway
Green Bay & Western Road
Revenue Cutter Rescues 243 From Shipwrecked Vessel
Captain Munger reports the Bering Sea fleet cutter McCulloch saved 243 men from the John Currier wrecked August 9 in Nelsons lagoon Unalaska. Most were moved to Thetis on September 16 with orders to land at Seward or Seattle. The rescue came as food ran short on the ship.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Munger
Bering Sea
Revenue
Unalaska
BtcCulloch
John Currier
Nelson's Lagoon
Unimik J Island
Bering G2a
Thetis
Seward
Seattle
Nurses Strike At City Hospital In St Paul
Twenty five nurses from the training school at St Paul city hospital resigned in a body at eight this morning after superintendent Dr Ancker refused reinstatement of a dismissed nurse. The walkout, following a petition to Superintendent Campbell and an appeal to Dr Ancker, halves the corps but the hospital says it will not be disorganized.
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Associated Press
St. Paul, Minn
City Hospital
Ancker
Mise Campbell
Man Crushed On Moving Freight Train Near Manitowoc
Emmet Holland, a Chicago & Northwestern employee at Montrose, was severely injured attempting to board a moving freight train. He was thrown under a car, suffered a shattered knee cap and likely lifelong crippling injury, narrowly escaping death.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Manitowoc
Emmet Holland
Chicago & Northwestern
Montrose
Brewmasters Association Opens Nineteenth Annual Convention
The Brewmasters Association of the United States begins its nineteenth annual convention in Baltimore on September 23. Delegates from Chicago, Milwaukee, Michigan, Wisconsin and other states attend with wives and daughters. The three day event features business sessions and special social activities organized by the local committee.
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Baltimore
The
Brew- Masters Association of the
United States
Chicago
Milwaukee
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minister Shot After Church Arrival
Associated Press dispatch from Greeley reports Rev. Oscar W Gustoffson of the Swedish Lutheran church was accosted by two men returning from church. They ordered him to raise his hands. he refused and was shot twice. The first bullet grazed his rib while the second hit his neck. He is expected to recover.
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Associated Presny Greeley
Oscar W. Gustoffson
Swedish Lutheran Church
Nebraska Grain Fight In Federal Court Over Rail Rates
Sept 2 Omaha. Attorney General Thompton disputes railways seeking a temporary injunction against the railroad commission grain rates. He argues rate fixing is legislative in character and railways aim to block legislative action on grain pricing.
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Omaha
Railway Commission’e Grain
Thomrpton Stout
Mortgage trustfiles prompt grim
An Associated Press report from Michigan on September 24 notes the East State company in this city filed attest mortgage rating report for Geo Jenn and similar figures. It mentions outstanding debts and lacks given assets or ages. The text is garbled and incomplete with uncertain values.
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Asaociated
Prem
Ean Stese
Kiven
Doles
Hungarian Song Sparks Diplomatic Incident at New York Concert
Baron Otto von Hoenning Carroll consul general of Austria Hungary in New York refused to rise during a Hungarian song at Terrace Garden. The piece known as Kossuth Sung was officially banned by Austria Hungary. The audience, mostly Hungarian, widespread applause and demonstrations followed, while the consul and aides abstained.
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Associated Press
New York
Hecuse
Otto von Hoenning Carroll
Austria-Hungary
Bia
Mme Kethy
Terrace Garden
Baron O'Carroll
Hin
State Judge Grants Sweeping Railways Injunction
Judge Lochren issues an injunction halting the state’s railroad commodity law pending a decree or appeal ruling. The sweeping order bars all actions and demands against rates, extending to county attorneys and the public. It targets the Northern Pacific case with plans for similar orders in eight cases to follow. Officials reportedly plan habeas corpus routes to escalate to the U S Supreme Court.
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Angociated Press
St. Paul, Minn
Lochren
United’ S
United States Supreme Court
Unknown girl found dead in trunk near Elliott Bay
A trunk found about two miles south of Elliott Bay contained the body of an eighteen year old girl. A letter on J. B. Covington Fuel paper may aid identification. Covington explains a possible mix of letters from Edith Covington and her brother Frank tied to a Klondike departure.
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Annotiated Press
Seattle
West
Elliot Bay
J. B. Covington Fuel, Feed and Hauling Company
St. Paul
Blinn
Minti
Covington
Cits
Elliott Bay
Associated Press
Edith Covington
Frank Covington
Jetters
Edith
Frank
Une Klondike
Trial of Campbell in Harris murder case continues
The Associated Press reports that the Amam C. Campbell murder trial of Dr. Benjamin J. Harris continued today as arguments extended. Legal proceedings linger with jurors still deliberating late in the day as the case heads toward a verdict.
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Ferre
Chicacy
Amam C. Campbell
Benjamin J. Harris
Mrs Levi Leiter III in Paris Under House Custody
Mrs Levi Leiter III widow of a financier and mother of the late Lady Curzon is to be confined to her hotel room in Paris following illness. A cable has been sent to her son in Chicago and a relative on the way from San Francisco.
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Drea Paris
Levi
Iecter
Lady Curzon
Hotel
Juiz
Keatie
Jer
Gale
Chieaco
Gamprell
Fang
Suffolk
Inez Leiter
Leiters Pheekians
Teks & CO
Pele Rest
Four Trainmen Killed In Fogbound Collision
Report from Kansas City dated September 2 describes a wreck near Evansville where four trainmen died. The casualties include Frankun, Mo resident Darkow, and others unnamed in the brief dispatch. Police and railroad officials investigate the fatal accident and assess damages aboard the two trains.
Suit Against Oil Combine Probed Over Rebates
New York September 23 government counsel Kellogg probes alleged ties between railroad rebates and Standard Oil profits over eight years. Witnesses include Penn Central assistants and New York Central auditor. Tilford testifies Manhattan Oil sold 754 tank cars to Standard via Union Tank Line.
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Associated Press
New York
Frank B. Kelloggs
Stanaard Ol Company
New Jersey
Kellogg
Milburn
Kelrogs
Tillford
W. H. Tilford
Standard Old Company
Tilford
Manhattan OM Company
Ohio
Standard Company
Standard
Indianapolis
People's Gas Light Red Coke Company
Chicago
Mr. Tilford
B. C. Benedict
Anthony N. “Brady
Mannecton Oil Company
John D. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Henry M. Flagler
H. H. Rogers
Hellogx
Purdy Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Fond du Lac
Mr and Mrs A G Purdy observed their golden wedding at Fond du Lac on Sunday with family drives in and well wishers calling. They have lived in Fond du Lac fifty years except for a few years in other towns where Mr Purdy ran groceries and later a coal and wood yard on Fort Street. Born in East Darrett Vermont, Mrs Purdy is a native of Hortonville and five children were born to the couple with three living including Mrs T W Carder of Chicago and Miss Georgia Purdy of this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac
Wis
A.G. Purdy
Afr
Fscanahatch
Mr. Purdy
Urbana
O. Sir. Purdy
Forat Avenue
Fos Coal and Wood
Mise Georgia Purdy
Tir A. EL Purdy
Milwaukee
JT Pardy
Jailbird Recaptured Near Grove Avenue Home
Chicago dispatch reports Stanley Wee dlek recaptured near his home on Grove Avenue after an escape yesterday from custody. Officers converged and restrained him after he offered resistance requiring multiple units to regain control.
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Br Astoright Tress
Chicago
Stanley Weedlek
Cet Grove
William M. Bayley Dead at Local Hospital
The obituary note reports the death of William M. Bayley in Washington DC area, with a mention of his service and the late President McKinley. No further biographical detail is provided in the fragment.
Bibby Dies Suddenly in Rhinelander Building Trade
Te Bibby of Rhinelander Wisconsin died suddenly at his brother Frank Bibby’s residence where he worked in the building trade. He had been ill for several days with Bastriti, but his condition worsened early this morning. He was thirty six, son of Mrs Margaret Bibby and brother of Mrs BK Kennedy of Ostikosh. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tihlnelander
Wis
Te Bibby
Frank Mibby
Bastriti
Hibbs
Margaret Bibby
BK. F. Kennedy
Ostikosh
named to west point appointments announced for west point
Senator Stephenson announces appointments to fill the vacancies at large in West Point. Stephen Wamsley of Eau Claire named with Benjamin Lampert of Oshkosh as first alternate and J. B. Hansen of Marinette as second alternate. Examination will occur at Jefferson barracks in January with March entry.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Marinette City
Stephen
West Point
Stephen Wamsley
Au Claire
Benjamin Lampert
Oshkosh
J. B. Hansen
Marinette
Kamination
Jefferson Barracks
Weet Point
Hold-up on Mill street Bridge in Menasha shocks residents
A bold hold-up occurred on the Mill street Bridge near Island Paper at eight Saturday night as Catherine Priedland was robbed of her purse by a stranger who vanished into darkness. Help from Main street callers failed to locate the thief.
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Menasha
Wis
Mill Street
Island Paper Company
Catherine Priedland
Nicolet Avenue
Mauston
Fond du Lac
Island Brewers
Krueger
Kolts
Barnes Captures Hullmeter Medal At Algoma Country Club
F T Barnes won the Hullmeter handicap medal at Algoma Country Club on Saturday with a net score of 88 after a 112 gross and 25 stroke deduction. Thirteen players competed in poor weather that hampered scores. Gruenewald did not participate and no other scores were submitted by two players.
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F. GB. Barnes
Col. SW. Hollingter
F. Tt. Barnes
Algoma
W. FL Gruenewald
Gruenewald
Barnes
Gercore
Becauer
Athuly
Uke
Sante
Wet Prates
Hagens
Carey
Thomas
Crasforde
Harley
Harnon
Harmon
Barbado
Cathh Beaton
Damages Sought After Child Injury At City Event
Six year old Clarente Brose claims a pie tins and timber pile toppled on her group during a city event on June 16. She alleges a compound fracture of the right arm and seeks damages from the city. attorneys Annaleance and Sanger, Eaton & Eaton prepare the common council claim for the next meeting.
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Tsets
Wtlands
Siateenth Simet
Iiv Ter
Telay
Piasing
He Bose
Annaleance and
Sanger, Eaton & Eaton
Moors Seek Peace as French Offer Unconditional Surrender Demands
Moors in the Sidi Brahim region press peace overtures after the Moorish camp is destroyed near Casablanca. Caida delegates from Ouled Sian, Zanatit and Zydida tribes meet General Drude to discuss surrender terms. Paris reports say France unlikely to suspend hostilities pending talks despite talks.
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Sidi Brahim
Casablanca
Caida
Drude
Paris
Advi
Deaths at Winneconne recounts of elderly residents
In Winneconne Wisconsin Miss A Durkee died at her residence after a ten day illness tied to old age. She leaves two nephews and two cousins as survivors. Funeral likely Wednesday from the residence. Mrs Augustus Hogar died Saturday night at eighty eight years six months with three sons and four daughters surviving. Funeral set for Tuesday at two at the German Lutheran church. Services for Mrs Helen Lipke were held Sunday afternoon at two from the residence. Rev Angus Sillars officiated with a large gathering and abundant floral tributes. Interment followed in the village cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneconne
Wis
A. Durkee
Augustus Durkee
Oshkosh
Charles Durkee
Washington
J. M. Durkee
G. W. Durkee
Augustus Hogar
Charles Hogar
August
Robert Hogar
Chicago
Lizzie Elsterman
Minnesota
Gusta Kroeninger
Ernestine Temnitz
Carl Roth
Marienburg
Germany
German Lutheran Church
Helen Lipke
Angus Sillars
Presbyterian Church
Trainmaster Kimes Appointed at Winnebago Traction
J 3 Kimes formerly with the Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Railway becomes trainmaster for Winnebago Traction, reporting to Superintendent John P Pulliam. He will direct motormen and conductors, hire and fire, oversee cars and schedules, and assist in improving local streetcar service in Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 3. Kimes
Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway
Evanston
Milwaukee
Winnebago Traction Company
John P. Pulliam
Kimes
Piar
Jacob Kindler
Kbns
Kindler
Sail
Oshkosh
All for Good Roads at Milwaukee Meeting
A fragmented notice describes a September Milwaukee gathering by the All for Good Roads group. Members promote highway improvement, rural carrier outreach, and the establishment of better transport links at a state meeting, highlighting civic concern and organized advocacy.
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Eau Claire Lumber Company
Hunt- Munt Legal
Tetaaus
Jeenah
Falla
Feneral
Agnes Prez
Hague
Robert Fulton Day
Bixhop
McQuaid
Associated Proget
Rochester
N. Y
Diaeres Af
Dia'y Sepulchre
Hia
Hayden Cape
Riel
Lanier
Iomgomi
Ater
Valiant
Fie Parxeed
Nebraska
Anarvern
Fue
Stade
Boqy
Tory
Levi Leiter III
Kanais City
Mie
Texas
Evarwynle
Hestere
Whitakes
Hrakenen
Nares Drkoown
Frankun
Aptyorney Kellogg
OIL Combine
Counrel
Ford du Lac
Jailbird
Cbicage
Pata
William M. Bayley Deaq
Winthelm
Pendon Bireau
McKinky
Rhinelander
Libby Paunen
Flace
Stephenson
Stephen Wauaeley
Kaa Centre
Witkk Denjamin Lampedt
J. B. Anxson
Magnion
Peeshane
ODD
CAIDS
Crude
Dinpateh
J. $. Kimes
Miwaukee
Tommratsra
Haysaana Co
Fedtcaten
Gandarvesing
Caismernia
Mpwapacis
Ehrdrives
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