Shake Up of Diplomats Announces Major Changes
Washington Sept 26 Associated Press reports a new slate of diplomatic appointments taking effect when Ambassador White leaves Berlin in November. Charlemagne Tower Junior Pennsylvania becomes ambassador to Germany. Robert McCormick Illinois becomes ambassador to Russia. Henry Sterer Ohio named to Austria Hungary. Arthur S Hardy New Hampshire to Spain. Charles Page Bryan Illinois to Brazil and Switzerland. David E Thompson Nebraska to Terre.
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Associated Presa
Washington, D. C
Astute
Charlemgie Tower
Pennsylvania
Simbaesiador
Russia
Germany
Robert &. McCormick
Inois
Austria-Hungary
Henry
Plenipottnilary
Switzerland
David E. Thompson
Nebraska
Terre
Ambassador White
Bertin
Miss Biggar's Case Ends as Contests Withdrawn
In Teng Branch New Jersey Laura Biggar withdraws her contest to the will of Henry M. Bennett, a Pittsburgh capitalist. A prosecutor says warrants charge Biggar Samuel Stainton and C. C. Hendricks with conspiracy and set bonds at 3000 each.
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Associated Press
Teng Branch
N. J
Laura Biggar
Henry M. Bennett
Pittsburg
C. C. Hendricks
Adls
Biggar
Hag
Peter J. McNulty
Samuel Stanton
Miss Biggar
Ball
Stainton
Bernete
Brewer Burned at Thompson's Point Cottage
Boston dispatch reports Justice David J. Brewer of the United States Supreme Court burned on face and hands while lighting a brush pile at his Thompson's Point cottage Liberty Hall on Lake Champlain. He received prompt care and, with nursing, expects to recover without scars in a few days.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
The
Herald
Marlington
David J. Brewer
Cadet States Supreme Court
Thompson's Point
Lake Champlain
Hrewer
Liberty Hall
Robbers raid sauerkraut factory in Milwaukee area
Milwaukee police report burglars entered the Gunther sauerkraut factory early today and forced open a safe with nitroglycine. They took 56 dollars in cash and a 142 dollar draft. The building front was damaged by an explosion worth 1 904 dollars. the Standard Oil company safe was broken but no cash was found.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Racine
Bursiars
Gunthersaurrkraut
Transport Shendsa Brings 35 Prisoners to Manila Refuse Oath
The transport Shendsa arrived from San Francisco to Manila bringing 35 prisoners who refused to take the oath of allegiance to the United States. Mabial, the former president of the Filipino Supreme Court and the Filipino minister of foreign affairs, reportedly refused the oath and was kept in custody at Gurm. No decision has yet arrived regarding Mabial, though he remains opposed.
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Manila
Shendsa
San Francisco
Lodny
Vans
Breught
United States
Mabed
Eupreme One
alTsizx
Gurm
Mabial
French officer dismissed after refusing to aid raids
Nantes France Sept Commandant Le Roy Ladoric of the Nineteenth Infantry was arrested August 18 for refusing to carry out an order to close unauthorized schools. He was tried by a court martial and dismissed from the service. The court accepted the charge of disobedience while noting he believed orders to evict people and suppress religious measures were not army authority.
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Nantes
France
le Roy Ladoric
Plos
K Cepeleare
Preceptress Resigns at Lawrence University Dormitory
A telegram from Appleton says Fairareth Corkhill, head of the ladies' dormitory at Lawrence University, has resigned. The successor has not yet been appointed as the school opens the week.
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Milaacker
Wis
Apprton
Fairareth Corkhill
Lawrence Univerity
Bream
Une
Granary Burned Near Fisk Causes Far-Reaching Loss
A granary owned by Mr Ishickburn near Fisk Wils was destroyed by fire Wednesday while the family was away. The structure and its contents are a total loss, with a damage estimate running to several thousand dollars.
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Fisk, Wils
Ishickburn
United States Treaty Obligations Noted In Caribbean Question
The article discusses treaty obligations under the 1816 New Granada convention and the 1846 pact, stressing the U S guarantee of neutral transit and sovereignty of New Granada while opposing Colombian sovereignty over the isthmus. It also reports naval movements at Port-au-Prince with German and Venezuelan vessels preparing arrivals.
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Washington
Pregard
Mehenn
Cincinnati
Salas
Pandan
New Granada
United States
Colom
Colombia
Hayti
Port Au Prince
Vineta
Panther
Venezuela
Falke
Grand Jury Hints at Indictments in City Deal Scandal
St Louis grand jury seeks indictments as investigations by Judge Douglas and Delegate Murrell uncover bribery ties. Two large checks totaling 47 300 and 47 000 linked to Ed Butler broker James Campbell are central, with Kelly Lehman and other delegates charged in bribery cases tied to a 1893 lighting bill and a birthday party.
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Asdwelated
St. Louie
J. JK. Murrell
Nincreen Debcgates
Circuit
Folke
Douglas
Criminal Court
James Campbell
Ed Butler
Campbell
Charles F. Keily
Julius Lehman
Groker Campbell
Joan K. Murrell
Mexico
Charles F. Kelly
Kelly
Murrell
Bis
St. Louis
Grand Jury
House of Delegates
Lehmann
New freighter line to connect San Francisco and New York
San Francisco reports Luckenbachs to start a freight line to New York with the K L Luckenbach, a 7000 ton capacity vessel, leaving New York on October 20. The Manchurian Railway is arranging direct links with Russia via St Petersburg and Moscow, uniting Manchuria with the Siberian rail network and Nagasaki. Allan Line announces a fast service from St John to Liverpool with sailings starting November 6.
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Associated Prose
San Francisco
Cal
New York
Luckenbachs
Atlantic
Thuwaltans
K. L. Lucken
Sparrows Point
CHIXA
Russia
Manchurian Railway Company
St. Petersborg
Times
London
Manchuria
Auestion
Siberian
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Warsaw
Nagasaki
Canadian Packie Railway
Allan Line
St. John
N. B
Liverpool
Montreal
Will Form New Party In Montana Meeting
Followers of F Augustus Heinze held a mass meeting at the Auditorium in Missoula Mont to launch an independent party uniting Heinze Democrats opposed to Senator Clark with Populists and labor groups The organizing committee will report at a later session The effort to create a new party did not finalize at the meeting.
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Mrers
Featte
Mont
F. Augustus Heinze
Bozenan
Heinze
Clark
Tancaster
Chariey Mc Martin
Conegrees
New
Tieworth
Ohio
Inday Inn Iotter
M. A. Pausherry
Grosvenor
Storm Swept Seattle Boat Disaster Recoveries Reported
A storm battered Seattle causing shipwrecks as master Captain Jota Slater and mate Capt. Daniela bang were lost. Bodies of Cant Rac and Dans [ieloff were recovered near the shore and three miles up the beach. The storm began at nine o’clock with southeast winds, causing extensive damage to harbor structures and shipping.
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Seattle
Wash
Ieloff
Jota Slater
Daniela Bang
Noms
Nore Hare
Harbot
Daltings
Mystery in Neenah Suicide Tragedy Shocks Wisconsin Town
In Neenah Wisconsin Mrs. Vanderhoof allegedly lured by bystander warning walked into the track and was struck by a northbound C N W train at Wisconsin avenue causing her instant death. Witnesses including Deputy Game Warden Waite describe a calm but fatal scene prompting a coroner's inquest and police inquiry.
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Frank Vanderhoof
Appleton Wallce
Neenah
Northwestern
Neenah-Menasha
Wis
Appleton
Wisconsin Avenue
Hagman
Vanderhoof
Appleton Junction
Vanderhooff
James McGinn
Len Ovhiler
Gite
Ochler
Binstein
Oehler
Waite
Walle
Ctty Hall
Charles Sorensen
Walte
Justice of the Peace
Willem Willians
Thomas Kelly
Charlie Baker
P.Q. Callahan
James Hobbins
Charlie
Alliance talk and marriage notices in early reports
Reports describe discussion of a South American federation with leaders like General Karner advocating unity of Argentina and Chile. Separate notices announce a marriage in Neenah and brief political commentary on US imperialism affecting South America from Buenos Aires.
Treasury Circular on Prepayment of 4 ½ Percent Bonds
Secretary Shaw outlines prepayment terms for United States 4 ½ percent bonds issued under various loans. Education text details timing October 1 to November 29 for prepayment, rebate of two tenths of one percent per month, and requirements for presenting bonds at the Treasury or a designated assistant treasurer. It notes 519,490,000 bonds outstanding and prefixed handling at New York and national banks.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Vietu O
United State
United States
New York
Siacd
J. M. Shaw
Shaw
Rebaix National Bank
Ives
One Woman's Petition for Temporary Alimony
Madison Wis Sept 26 Mrs Clotilde Von Trott seeks temporary alimony to press her appeal for higher alimony from August Von Trott a druggist in Jude court She has a judgment plus attorney fees and costs totaling 33609 but values her husband at 14000 The supreme court took the case under advisement.
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Madison
Wis
Supreme c Furt
Clotilde von Trott
Auggust von Trott
Jude Court
Suprer
Brewers Licenses Face Local Tax Demands
A Wisconsin court decision holds breweries must pay local licenses from city funds, not rely on state laws. Judge Hochle of the municipal court delivered the ruling amid arrests of a Schlitz Brew Co. agent and others in August.
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Esters
St Superior
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
W. Vrewers
Hochle
Schlitz Brew Law Company
Aue
Eau Claire Wins Supreme Court Tax Case Victory
The Wisconsin Supreme Court denies motions for rehearing in two tax cases carried by rural districts. Eau Claire city prevails over Eau Claire County in the contested actions, with the high court affirming the prior ruling.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Hall Claire
Supreme Court
Claire
Eau Claire
Lost in the Woods: Eau Claire Editor Reported Missing
John G. Fan, former Eau Claire city editor now with Grantsburg Journal, is missing in Ramett County Wisconsin. His three children stay with grandparents in Alma while authorities search for him.
Coal Prices Slide Amid Market Jitters
The notice reports soft coal at 1 to 5 dollars per ten with potential softening to 85 dollars per ton, while hard coal remains at 15 dollars per ton. It notes recent price advances and signals further shifts in the market.
Army discipline suffered as canteen ban blamed
Brigadier General Fanston in the annual report on the department of Colorado says recent congress canteen legislation lowered army discipline. He notes a rise in offenses including desertion and accuses the move of enriching saloonkeepers gamblers and dissolute women.
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Associated Press
Washington D. C
Fanston
Department of the Colorado
Congress
Races Postponed In Terre Haute And Canada Games Plan
World record news and sports notes include Briand crew races postponed in Terre Haute due to track conditions with nine oclock Saturday start. Canada to send many athletes to the 1904 Olympian games led by Major Gordon Strong with Lord Minto and Lord Dundenwald attending. Denver amateur golf championship second round underway with finalists to be set. Omaha women’s match and professional thirty six hole event featured. Columbus races postponed again due to rain and plans to run some tomorrow.
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Ind
Direutora
M. E. McHenry
Dan Patch
Chicago
Canada
Gordon Strong
Domnion
Lord Minto
Lord Dundenwald
Milch
Feld
Denver
SEAIS
Omaha
Neb
Sham
M Roope
Guleu
Omaha Country Club
Columbus
Multiple Fatalities After Farm Explosion and Train-Wreck
Report from Bruce Wisconsin details Berleau, manager of Arpin Bantaare and Lumber company, blown to pieces by dynamite blast while handling a pad and cape en route to Nastsiampe. In Millankes Wisconsin a teamster Wilam Haferman and one horse died when twenty tons of gravel collapsed onto the bank near Miller Preairgs company at the Thirtyesenth and Caton crossing.
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Wis
Berleau
Arpin Bantaare and Lumber Conmipany
Nastsiampe
Millankes
Wie
Wilam Haferman
Miller Preairgs Company
Thirtyesesxenth
Caton Osineste
Mrs Pillsbury Dead in Atlantic City
Isaac A Stinger of New York reports the death of Mrs Pillsbury aged sixty seven in Atlantic City after a long illness. Also notes the passing of A Songer, a noted stockholder of the Sincer Manufacturing Company, in New York on September 26.
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Irena
Mins
Gao Pitetars
Wieow
Miler
Isaac A Stinger
York
Teaa- A
Skeleton with crushed skull found near Augusta
District Attorney Thamus was notified that a skeleton with a crushed skull was found at Cook Forks near Augusta in Chin county. An official from Ula city has been sent to investigate but no clues have been found yet.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hall Claire
Wis
Thamus
Cook Forks
Augusta
Chin County
Ula City
Quiet at Lackasantia amid updated mining strike reports
Scranton reports peace in Lackasantia with no repeat disturbances. Union workers at Delaware and Trudson Co Gravstone and related collieries quit after rioting, while Johnson No 2 miners also walked out fearing further danger. Lebanon Strife persists with plant guard and Pinkerton rumor as 1250 workers operate.
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Scranton
Lackasantia
Delaware and Trudson Company
Grasey Jauind
Eddy Creek
Olyphant
Johnson
Quiario and Western Company
Lebanon
American and Tron Steel Company
Sternberg
Pinkerton
United States Steel Wins Court Victory in Stock Conversion Case
Justice Van Siekel issued a written opinion affirming the legality of United States Steel's plan to convert 20 million dollars of preferred stock into common stock. The ruling upholds the winter act and the corporation’s conversion procedure as authorized by the general corporation act, marking a complete victory for the company in the Miriam Berger suit.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Justice van Siekel
Court of Errors and Appeals
United States Steel Corporation
Miriam Berger
General Corporation Act
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul to raise stock
It was announced that a 25 000 increase in capital stock will be made in the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway. The extra stock will be issued to stockholders at par. The move is believed to fund acquiring Senator Clark's proposed Salt Lake City to Los Angeles road, linking with Gould roads for a Pacific coast outlet.
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CRI
Associated Press
Chicago
The
Daily News
Salt Lake
Senator Clark
St. Paul
Pacife
Auto Kills Girl in Chicago on Garfield and Michigan
Minnie Brouckmann, four year old daughter of Henry Brouckmann, janitor, was struck by Vernon Cassard, a board of trade broker, as she crossed Garfield Boulevard at Michigan Avenue. She died three hours later. Cassard surrendered at the Polk Street station and posted bond, while detectives hunted for him to secure his appearance before the coroner and jury.
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Chieage
Minnie Brouckmann
Henry Brouckmann
Vernon Caserrd
Board of Trade
Garfield Boulevard
Michigan Avenue
Parteth Street
Bulgarian Rebels Break Through Cordon at Sxtenica
The Associated Press reports 300 Bulgarian insurgents breached Turkish cordon near Sxtenica after a bloody clash. Turkish troops pursue the rebels as reinforcements push toward the Palearians to regain control. Reinforcements and pursuing forces clash amid ongoing unrest in the region.
Death follows failure in Reevelgted Dressy Aton Rata Sept
An obituary outlines a family tragedy noting the death after a period of illness. The piece mentions a personal bereavement affecting a spouse and three children and reflects on the impact on the household.
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Rata
Ifar
President Roosevelt’s Condition After Wound Examined
Navy Surgeon General Dr. Rixey and Dr. Ling found President Roosevelt’s condition satisfactory after morning wound checks. He shows no fever, reads papers, and handles light executive tasks while resting, despite irksome confinement and canceled western trip plans.
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Associated Preas
Washington, D. C
J . Rixey
Navy
Jr. Lung
Wixey
Roosevelt
Warkinson
Dra. Rixeyt
Ling
Cortelyou
Earthquake toll rises in India with many dead and injured
Reports from Simin India dated September 26 state that the eastern region suffered extensive quake damage from August 3 to September 3. Estimates indicate 60 persons killed and about 1,000 injured as towns faced destruction and ongoing relief needs.
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Simin
India
Tan
Oshkosh and Appleton Golf Teams Meet at Algoma Club
Oshkosh and Appleton golf teams from Algoma Country Club and Riverview Golf Club Appleton plan a Saturday match at 2 p.m. at Algoma Country Club West Algoma. Visiting Appleton will field seven or eight players including captain C. S. Dickinson and Q. O. C. Smith. Appleton won the first meeting of the season. the series will conclude with one more game.
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Algoma
Riverview Golf Club
Appleton
West Algoma
Riverview
Hewitt
Oshkosh
Cc. S. Dickinson
QO. C. Smith
John Stevens, Jr
R. J Smith
W. J. Conkey
Kenneth Brewer
George F. Peabody
Wagon Tip Over Car in Freight Yard Accident
A wagon tipped a freight car in a perday accident beside a switch track. Horses unharmed, wagon bent, king bolt bent, two lumber loads shifted as a car rolled over the wagon end. The incident halted switching while the engineer was signaled to pull ahead.
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McMillen
Follett Earns Naval Cadet Status After Exams
Telegram to Frank Follett from son Thomas Follette confirms passing physical and medical exams, securing a cadetship at the United States Naval Academy. The message states Follett has completed all tests and is formally admitted as a cadet.
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States Naval Academy
Frank Follett
Thomas Follette
Anni
Naval Acad
Addition to Factory Expands East End by Two Stories
An addition to the factory will extend the east end by two stories, creating extra space for the coating department. The project enlarges the plant footprint and increases production capacity.
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Yee Radford
Guidi's Mission Reported Reform Mission in Italy and Wisconsin Weather Notes
The record notes the imminent papal invitation and Guidi mission outlines. It lists Wisconsin weather indications with cooler water and northerly winds, and mentions dates and locations including Madison and Prairie du Chien.
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Wisconsin
Cleway Lp
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