Riot at Methodist Church Ends in Chaos in Milwaukee
A violent disturbance erupted at the Methodist Church on Spring Street as a lecture by Rev. Lb. Leshev on Romanism drew a hostile crowd. Police and city officials struggled to restore order after fists, thrown pew rails, and stones inflicted injuries. several prominent church members were hurt and the speaker reportedly faced threats from outside.
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Gariiner
Nona Atail
Key
Methodist Church
M.L
Yehandelier
L. S. Kellogg
Memofide Church
Fowler
Milwaukee Mutual Innance Co
Leahey
Tro’vlock
Obama
Wfisoni
Fox River Water Route Sparks Midwest Trade Hopes
The era of prospering lake trade hinges on early completion of western public works from Lake Winnebago to Green Bay. Manitowoc, Sheboygan, and Neenah loom large as starting points for an inland emporium. The Marquette Mercury touts potential routes and towns like Depere Appleton and Oshkosh as promising nodes.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Nothern
Wisconsin
New York
Green Bay
Wo. B
Fox River
Sheboygan
Winnebago
Marquette Mercury
Mercury
Berlin
Depere
Bro. M
Manitowoc
M. Gorteinly
Oshkosh
Lake Winnebago
Neenah
Stockbrite
Calemet
Menadha
Appleton
Butte de Mort
Early Depere economy notes and Fox River dam details
The article surveys Capere history and current commerce in Depere with emphasis on wholesale and retail firms Gilman Wilcox Co and others. It highlights lumber milling as the principal local industry powered by a Dam on Fox River completed in 1849 by J. A. Cox under David Loy, describing dam length, height and vast water power potential. It also records odd anecdotes and columns on local life and a Dutch widow story, ending with a cautionary note about fraudulent mediums.
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Advertiser
Capere
Ard
Gilman, Wilcox, & Co
Depere
J. A. Cox
David Loy
Fox River
Winebago
Wineba
Wisconsin Insurance Injunction Case At Port Washington
Attorney General seeks injunction against Wisconsin Fire and Marine Insurance Company to stop further business, appoint a receiver, and wind up affairs. Judge Larrabee to decide. dispute centers on jurisdiction and charter violations. Citizens show mixed reactions as proceedings loom, with related notes on counterfeits and regional rail developments.
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Wisconsin Fine and Maxine Insurance Company
Coon
Larrabee
E. G. Ryan
Circuit Court
Washington County
Hubbel
Port Washington
Good Friday Refrain in a Reverent Midnight Scene
A fragmentary religious meditation for Good Friday describes darkness over Judea, the Saviour in agony, and a gentle voice promising rest in paradise. The text evokes prayer and sorrow, with echoes of salvation and hope amid suffering.
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Khong
Keata
Fragrant Thyme and Prayer in a Quiet Easter Reflection
A devotional verse blends biblical trust with nature imagery as flowers and herbs rise in emblematic praise. The speaker invokes the Lord’s salvation amid tempests, noting primroses and violets, the tomb, and dawn. Faith, prayer, and humble stillness anchor the piety.
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Limirick
St. Mary’s
Happis
Owas
Deah
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Allen A. Cooper
Friends of the Sabbath
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Clark
Hughb.Fletener
Lexington
Nerime
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Sfanto
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Treasury Department
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Lind
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United States
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Paddy
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Tory
Jake
Cape de Viérde Jelanda
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William Hay
Hester, Street
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Pearle
Papa
Axses Tsp
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Luther Fall
Racine
JF Seonain
Wisconsin Marine & Fire Insurannce. Co
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Atlantic
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Pariseia
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American Bible Society
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