Man acquitted in murder case after short jury deliberation
Chicago report: William D. Shepherd was cleared of murder charges in the deaths of Hountie Ward and William McClintock after a brief jury deliberation. State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe praised the verdict while Shepherd, freed, left the courthouse and signed a $5,000 bond for his release.
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Cencago
Bowndaries
Mie
Barclays
William Dgeling Shepherd
Willian McClintock
Shepherd
Hilty
Mas
Habert Bk. Crowe
Distrust of Fatman Eld as Resolve of yawhct
Dr O Ge Fairman testified he helped Shepherd by inflicting typhoid fever germs for $100,000, undermining the state's case. The jury acquitted William Shepherd of the charge that he killed his ward William Melintock citing the witness’s shady reputation and the state's refusal to vouch for him.
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O. Ge. Fairman
Baeterie- Togient Kchool
William
Shepherd
William Melintock
Fahnan
Gilly
Patman
Iiin
Dow
Wing
Gald
Shepherd freed after long confinement in Cook County jail
After a lengthy trial in Metle court, Shepherd is found not guilty of murdering Buly's mother Mea. Crowds erupt as jurors deliver verdict around 1 pm, with Shepherd expressing relief and plans for a fishing vacation. The trial lasts over five hours of tense deliberation with hundreds watching.
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Ant
Hherty
Wiltin
W Crowe
Shepherd
Buly
Mea
Neldon McClintock
Alate
Pate
Cook County
Killed When Machine Hits Street Car
A collision in Supertown injures several dance attendees. Valkenburg, 25, and Theodora Simanes, 18, are among seven hurt as a car veers across the curb and into a street car while leaving a college dance. Simanes suffers a fractured seat, but hopes remain for a full recovery at St Marys hospital.
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Valkenbrrg
St. Maa
Orchera
kMed
Theadore Simanes
Dayton
Alpha Omega
Valkenburg
Venus
Simmesa
St. Mary's Hospital
Milwaukee man and girl arrested for intoxicated driving
Milwaukee motorists, Dieterich 54 of Plankinton avenue and a woman named Rosie Krueger, were arrested after being found attempting to move their car from a rural highway. Dieterich paid 50 dollars plus costs for the charge. Krueger paid 38 dollars and costs on a charge of intoxication. Deputy Salentine detained them late at night and brought them to the county jail after the car left the road. Krueger worked at a Dutton factory. Dieterich owns a poultry firm in Waterville and is married.
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Milwaukee
Wir
Parkin
Ron
Milwauken
Anton
Ditoxlenkedt
Sebaatinn
Dietrich
Plankinton Avenue
Caidahy
Depuy Sylvester Snlenling
Salentine
Alding Wien
Dieterich
Cie Road
Anla
Salentine Wien
Council Meets to Consider New Plat Tonight
A special meeting of the common council is held tonight to consider adoption or rejection of the Newhall Pack addition plat. The council may vote to extend water service to the locality, already approved by Manning and zoning commission, with likely approval anticipated.
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Common Council
Newhall
Ely
Manning
Caramisio
PREDICT WARMER DAYS FOR ENSUING WEEK
Washington reports a weather outlook for June 29 to July 1. The Great Lakes region may see occasional showers and moderate temperatures at week start, trending mostly normal or above thereafter. Upper Mississippi and Lower Minnesota valleys expect scattered thunder showers with generally above normal temperatures most days.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Upper Mississippi
Minnlesippi Valley
Republicans Ask Blaine to Show Hand in Wisconsin Open Letter
An open letter from Wisconsin Republican leaders urges Governor Blaine to call a special election to fill the late Senator Robert M. La Follette's seat. Chairman Campbell argues that representative government requires voters to choose a candidate rather than party factions naming a nominee, and asks Blaine to confirm whether he will call a special election.
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Reyalienws
Wisconsin
United States Senate
Madison
Deny
Uo Bs
Nak
Ant Willers
Pacers
Wiscanel
Maissan
Petmany
Linder
Republican Party of
Republican Executive Committee
Republicns of
Wl. Campheld
Republican Executive
Governor vetoes baking powder bill in legislature
A fragmented early 20th century notice reports the governor vetoing a baking powder bill. The text references labeling requirements for alum content and cites the governor’s reasoning to protect public health. The garbled OCR shows fragmented phrases about health and consumer protection.
Southeastern Railway stockholders lose suit in Richmond
In Richmond Judge Cromp denied 27 preferred stockholders of the Southern Railway their bid to recover 25 million dollars in back dividends. The law and equity court ruling ends their claim to unpaid dividends against the company.
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Richmond
Southern Railway
Cromp
Law and Equity
Milwaukee bandit dies of gunshot wounds
Milwaukee officers battled two armed men aboard a moving freight train in a valvar incident. John Kielkowski, 27, died at Emergency hospital after being shot during the confrontation. Detectors say the two suspects attempted a hold up as transients reportedly boarded trains on the south side.
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Milwaukee
Dhine
John Kielkowski
Jarry “Iolkowski
Galliant
Hua
Chen
Tle
Ziolkowski
Mecotinani
Local deputy drives parcel Lockwood to Milwaukee area
Paredeel Lockwood, described as on a long continuous run, was observed by Waukesha County officials, including Sheriff Joseph Merten, driving through county roads and resort areas around Waukesha Beach before returning to Milwaukee.
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Paredeel Lockwood
Waukesha County
Joseph Merten
Wool
Waukesha Beach
Milwaukee
Four Injured in Second Kansas City Explosion
Four people were injured, none seriously, when a blast wrecked a two story building in Kansas City early today. The blast occurred while occupants were asleep on the second floor. Ernest Filla, 14, is recovering at Mug Jaeal hospital after a cat bite incident connected to the blast.
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Kansas City
Stevens Foint
Ernest Filla
Mug Jaeal Hospital
Framy
Arch bishop Messmer to depart for Europe Sunday
Arch bishop Sebastian Messmer of Milwaukee will travel to New York then Naples Italy for a Vatican audience before visiting his Swiss hometown At Gall He will rest until September and return to Milwaukee to resume duties His condition has improved allowing the trip with Father Michael Mueller and several priests accompanying him
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Malavauk
Italy
Pont
Rome
Messmer
At Gall
Switzerland
La Follettes Leave Madison for Washington to Settle Affairs
Mrs. La Follette and son depart Madison to attend to the late Senator La Follette's affairs in Washington. It is stated they will stay two weeks to a month and then return to Madison to take up permanent residence.
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Madison
la Follette
Washington
la Wotfelles
Date Night Schedule at Wonderland and Union Church
Saturday 8:00 p m dance at Wonderland opposite Wonkesha Lint and Stone Cy One. Sunday 7:45 a m Union church service at Chantanqaa cent. Rotary luncheon meet set for Chantanga with 8:00 p m start.
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Danece
Wonderland
Wonkesha Lint & Stone
Cy One
M—Union Church Servicer
Ab Chantanqaa
Hoaday Ven Poan
Rotary Laehren
Ing
Chantanga
Plan merger of General Motors and Yellow Cab
Chicago reports a planned merger between General Motors and Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company. Officials in Detroit and Chicago confirm talks, with legal and financial advisers from both firms exploring a joint future.
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General Motors
Yellow Cab
Caillaux Debt Plan Passed by Deputies
Paris reports the chamber of deputies passed the Caillaux debt plan in a decisive vote. Premier Painleve secured confidence votes amid parliamentary maneuvers, with the government targeting Bank of France financing to back treasury needs. The session showed strong support for the plan despite opposition.
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Caillaux
A. L. Bradford
Pari
Bint Mibster Wais
Lolay
Puinleya
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Sarister Coillaux
Bank of Francs
Orientacion
Bank of France
Treasury
Ehamber
France
Mangeane
Secusty
Calllaux
Mrs Peterson’s generous gift beautifies Waukesha highway
Mrs George Peterson, sister of noted horticulturist William Calder, funded and tended a long flower bed along Highway 41 near the Waukesha sign, planting 200 varieties and watering regularly. Her effort, started over a month ago, aims to create a welcoming approach to the city, with support from local officials and garden clubs, though debates over ongoing maintenance continue.
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Waukesha
Waukesho
Wardly
Peterson
Mir
George Peterson
Tova Health” Conuissioner
Ahnaterraeticulturisi
Willian Bain Calder
Mitish Cotumpia
Abe
Daimea Alexanter Calder
Sass
Gina
Ganon
Peterson Owis
Henlewis
Anich
Halliever
Fini
Moon
Foyel
Bowntit
Jutit
Bert
Berkshire Hills
Dagsershy
Clu
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Southeastern Railway
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Holnup
Lockwood
Europe
Seth Des Ayre
Pope
Chicago
Jane Ay
Dievker
Beneral Motors Cerporaddon Oni
Yellow Cab Manufacuring Company
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Lela
Ahn
York
Diga
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Althor
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