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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

5

Fear Reds May Take Control In German Strife

Associated Press reports Berlin faces radical uprisings after Kapp resigns, with red forces reportedly in command in several cities. Noske returns to Berlin. Ebert’s government regains control as troops are redeployed. Proletarian dictatorship claimed in Dortmart, Gelsenkirchen, Halle, and other centers.

Associated Press Germany Kapp Berlin Gustav, Noske Ebert Inerlin General von Feecht Dr. Kapp Reds Thruout Dortmart Gega Halle Holigs Wana Gelsenkirchen Leipsip Rhenish West Phalia Defense Noske Eit Burli Stuttgart Schizer Bauer Cab 1

Holstein Meeting at Vesper Next Week

The Holstein Friesian Association holds its spring meeting at Vesper on Friday March 26 with a selected program. George Humphrey from the College of Agriculture will speak in the afternoon while committees report on winter meeting items. The event aims to attract many Holstein breeders from the county as the membership has grown, and members are urged to bring nonmembers.

Holstein- Friesian Association Vesper George Humphrey College of Agriculture Marshfield

Final Vote on Treaty Tonight Looms in Senate

Washington March 18 final vote on ratification of the peace treaty loomed as Senate leaders prepared to act quickly if remaining reservations were settled before adjournment. William Jennings Bryan’s influence aimed to secure a best possible compromise to win ratification before the presidential election amid party divisions and Lenroot reservations.

Associatedress Washington Senate William Jennings Bryan Lenroot

Disbanding of Wisconsin State Guard Company K Ordered

An official order from the State Adjutant General’s office in Madison directs the disbandment of Company K Wisconsin State Guards in Grand Rapids. Seventy officers and men will receive discharges next week as equipment and state rifles are turned in and accounts closed. The unit, a civilian squad organized in 1918-19, will have its records reconciled and funds settled. rifles and ammunition remain for local use while a clean history is prepared.

Madison Uy Etersahleb Go. K Wisconsin State Herschlei Company K Springfield National Guard Grand Rapids Company Hus Sie Herschleb

Settlement Reached In Wages Case In Circuit Court

Fred Garfield sued Fred Speich of Pittsville in circuit court for wages owed for cheese factory work. The pair agreed to settle the dispute out of court after morning proceedings, ending the case without finishing arguments.

Fred Garfield Bircuit Fred Speich Arpin Pittsville Speich

Committed to Asylum In Oshkosh by Judge Conway

August Daemmerick of Pittaville was committed to the Northern Hospital for the Insane at Oshkosh on Monday by Judie Conway.

August Daemmerick Pittaville Oshkosh Mons Judie Conway

Crowded Lenten Services Fill Moravian Church

A large Union Lenten service crowd packed the Moravian Church forcing extra chairs to be brought in. Rev. Theo Reinke preached on Jesus and Caiaphas, citing proof of divinity through teachings and miracles and the necessity of heed to Christ’s injunctions.

Theo. Reinke Jesus Caiaphas Reinke Christ Main Olsai Pilole

Local Young Couple Weds at West Side Lutheran Parsonage

Alma Sanger and August W. John, both prominent locals, married this morning at the West Side Lutheran parsonage with Miss Cecelix Kristofske as bridesmaid and William Sanger as best man. After a wedding dinner at the bride’s parents’ home they depart for Anita Iowa for a brief honeymoon, to return to the city later. The bride and groom both work for the paper company and are praised as energetic and promising.

Alma Sanger August W. John West Side Lutheran Parsonage Thurow Cecelix’ Kristofske William Sanger Anita Towa NM Robert Sanger Manuolitytedl & Paper Co. Pr.ious Paper Company the Tribune

Colby Hearing Over Appointment Draws Senate Debate

Washington March 18 Bainbridge Colby made an extensive statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the information guiding action on his confirmation as Secretary of State. Colby maintained silence during prior hearings. Senator Hitchock of Nebraska called Colby’s statement a knockout for the opposition.

Washington Bainbridge Colby Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ste Prerent Hitcheck Nebraska Culby

Marshfield Man Found Hanging in Barn After Despondency

The body of C. C. Thresher, a retired Marshfield merchant, was found hanging from a barn rafter last Friday after his adopted daughter Mrs. Chas Budahn initiated a search. An explanatory note indicated remorse and a farewell to his family, with health setbacks cited as a possible motive for the act.

C. C. Thresher Marshfield Chas, Budahn Minnie Thresher Phe Charles Budahn Mr. Thresher Nesday

Cubs Trim Highway Rollers On Alleys

The Cubs defeated the Highwaymen at the Elks alleys by eighty three pins, posting a 2556 team score. Smith led with a 210 as Badette totaled 209 in the third game while Roach scored 199 in the second. no player reached 200.

Cubs Elks Alleys Highwaymen Smith Roach Badette

Sigel Youth Theodore Gabor Dies at 17

Theodore Gabor died Wednesday morning at 0 20 at his mother's home in Sigel. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 at the Polish Catholic church in Sigel, Rev. Caguwski officiating. Burial will be in Sigel cemetery. He was born December 1, 1902 and is survived by his mother three sisters Rose of Chicago Maria and Sofia of Sigel and two brothers Alex and Edward of Sigel.

Theodore Gabor Sigel Caguwski Fhe Rose Chicago Maria Sofia Alex Edward

Marshfield Town Treasurer Reports Zero Tax This Year

Bure, town treasurer of Marshfeld, turned over the town’s books to the County Treasurer in the city on Monday. Taxes for Marshfield this year amounted to zero, HbA.

Dos Bure Marshfeld Marshfield

Transfer 600 Acres in Remington Town

R E Lubbers of Remington sells about 600 acres of Summers farm land to H W Spear of Rock Falls Illinois for about 25004 dollars. Spear, a practical farmer, plans immediate operations after sending four carloads of stock and machinery to the Remington farm.

R. E. Lubbers Remington H. W. Spear Rock Fells Ill Illinois

Milwaukee steeple job won by local Marquette player

Stanley Stark of Milwaukee, a Marquette college athlete, secured a large and dangerous contract to tear down a stack in Milwaukee. Two men reportedly died there. Stark, with extensive steeple experience, had prior work in Milwaukee and his city, and was chosen after several others refused.

Stanley Stark Marquette Milwaukee Iired Stark Biron Liv Ss, Peter & Paul's

Weather notes predict unsettled conditions with rain or snow

The record describes Wednesday’s cool temperatures with highs above and lows above, cites past years for comparisons, notes a clear Wednesday with southwest wind and St Patrick's Day weather history, and reports river stage at 3.0 with a 0.2 rise in the last 24 hours.

Geo. T. Nixa Lo. Nixon Fromis Hielinst Uist Terdiy St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick Nixon

Newberry Case Goes to Jury on Friday

Grand Rapids Mich March 18 The case of Senator Truman H Newberry and 84 county co defendents on trial in federal district court for alleged conspiracy in the 1919 campaign will go to the jury tomorrow morning after two hours arguing by Daly assistant attorney general

Grand Rapids, Mich Mer Truman H. Newberry Daly

Consolidated to Double the Output of Mill

Plans announced by Consolidated Water Power and Paper to more than double the Grand Rapids mill output. A new fastest in the world paper machine will run 1200 feet per minute and 146 inches wide, with a 296 ton daily capacity. A large addition includes a power house, sulphite mill, and a larger board machine room, with construction starting next week under W J Ale supervising.

Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company Grand Rapids United States Great Northern Paper Co Millinock Maine Thie City Grand Rapida Gem Sin Pam Eem Ciinder W. J. Ale Stevens Point

Weather forecast: rain south, snow north. wind shifts

A weather update shows rain in the southern areas with possible snow in the north tonight and Friday. It calls for warmer conditions in the east and south tonight, with colder weather in the south. Strong shifting winds are expected in the western portion on Friday.

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