Second racer outpaced field in police claim race
A brief note reports a second contestant outrunning rivals in a police claim horse race, with Australian officials noting the swift pace and the event’s unusual nature.
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Sheboygan Press
Location
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
1
County fair urged as reason to close Sheboygan schools
A wave of support from business leaders, officials, and residents builds for closing Sheboygan area schools for a week to allow children to attend the county fair in Plymouth. Backers say the fair offers better education than a longer vacation, with many praising the plan as beneficial to students and the community.
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Fond du Lac
Pogic city
Sheboygan
Plymouth
F Buechle
Buechte
Henne
Henne Millint Company
Ofer 1
Evrlem
Eberlein Millinery Company
Kon Bitter
Prange
Haack
Giblin
Dehne
W. F. Horstmeier
Zion Reformed Church
A. R. Schreiber
German Methodist Church
M. BE. Bodenstein
Josephine Stamm
post office
John Freidel
Alfred Jung
S& W. Jung Co
A. Balzer
W. F. Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Hugo Trilling
A. Smig
Guido Trilling
Henry Fessler
Jac. Gerend
Minnie Mohr
Thaw Narrative: Chaloner Urges Legal Sanity Probe
John Armstrong Chaloner, fugitive author, declares Harry Thaw sane yet argues for lunacy law reform. He says Thaw should have escaped by sea, faced a fair sanity trial, and notes his own jail delivery plan from Four Years Behind the Bars.
Death Sentence Pronounced for Leo M Frank
Atlanta Aug 26 Leo M Frank convicted of murdering Mary Phagan faces electrocution set for October 10. Jury found him guilty after four weeks of testimony with no clemency. Mary Phagan, 14, was an employee at the National Pencil factory where Frank was superintendent. Mary’s body was found April 27 in the factory basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagen
National Pencil company
Frank
Roan
Mary Phagan
National Pencil factory
Newt
Lee
James Conley
Conley
Phagan
Wilson delays address as Mexican talks extend
Washington Aug 26 AP reports eleven hours of new developments in the Mexican situation push President Wilson to postpone his congressional message until Wednesday. Huerta rejects US demands for resignation provisional president election armistice and promises no candidacy. Lind’s supplementary ideas prompt renewed negotiations and a possible peaceful solution while Huerta asks for more time. The White House message, four thousand words, is kept ready and balances friendship with Mexico.
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United States
Gamboa
John Lind
Mexico City
Wilson
congress
Huuerta
Lind
Huerta
house
Vera Cruz
White House
Mexico
Hayes
Porferio Diaz
TO HONOR LABOR The Sheboygan Press will not publish
The Sheboygan Press announces it will not publish on Labor Day to honor workers. It urges readers to close businesses where possible, emphasizing mutual rights and obligations between labor and capital. It states labor deserves fair wages and employers deserve loyalty for invested wealth, asserting both sides depend on each other.
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Sheboygan Press
Sugar Advances Across All Refined Grades
New York August 26 refined sugar prices rose today with all grades advancing 10 cents and coarse grades up five cents per hundred pounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Bryan Robbed in Chicago During Water Festival
Lieutenant J. J. Bryan, engineer on board the Tuscarora, reported to Chicago police that $1000 worth of jewels belonging to his wife were stolen from his hotel room. The incident, linked to the Niagara water festival event, is under investigation.
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J. J. Bryan
Tuscarora
police department of
Chicago
Lieut. Bryan
Niagara
Weather forecast shows cooler conditions in east Wednesday
The text notes fair skies and cooler temperatures in the eastern portion on Wednesday. It mentions no cities or institutions and provides a concise regional outlook suitable for a brief weather blurb.
Wellman saves voice fading after loud cheer at game
In Grand Rapids on August 26, Ernest Wellman cheered an exceptional play at a baseball game and, by shouting, lost his voice possibly forever. District Attorney Cenver and W. T. Jerome discussed the case by a wood fire at the Gogog house, a storm center since Thaw's arrival.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Ernest Wellman
Magog
May Fight His Extradition In Canada Courts
Sherbrooke Aug 26 The possibility of a long court battle over the constitutionality of Canada s drastic act to deport Harry K Thaw was the favored topic today among factions gathered at Sherbrooke Quebec authorities and Thaw supporters prepared for a contentious legal fight ahead as extradition proceedings loom.
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Associated Press
Sherbrook
Que
Canada
Harry K. Thaw
Sher
Robbery At Private Bank Leads To Police Scramble
An operator heard cries of police when a plug was inserted in the telephone switchboard. Investigation traced the call to a private bank where a watchman was assaulted, plate glass broken, and several hundred dollars in foreign coins stolen by robbers who fled.
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