Oshkosh Man Caught With Sixteen Others
Senator Truman H Newberry and sixteen co defendants were found guilty of criminal conspiracy in the 1918 senatorial election by a United States district court in Grand Rapids Michigan. Sentences list Newberry two years Leavenworth and $10000 fine along with other defendants. majority acquitted on other counts. Conviction may not immediately remove him from Senate.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Truman H. Newberry
United States District Court
J. F. Newberry
Paul King
Frank Cody
New York
Charles Floyd
Allen Templeton
Detroit Board of Commerce
H. Hopkins
Frank RB. Emory
Pricen
Leavenworth
Frank Cady
Charles A. Floyd
Newberry
King New
Notice to Grand Rapids Tribune Subscribers
The Grand Rapids Daily Tribune informs subscribers carriers buy two papers weekly from the company and are paid for carrying paid subscriptions. Some routes were shifted and new carriers added causing confusion now cleared. Prompt payment supports carriers and prevents undue hardship on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids Daily Tribune
The
Tribune
Fountain City to vote on $20,000 recreation hall loan
Latrasse Wisconsin reports Fountain City plans to join Whitehall and Galesville as progressive communities in public recreation. An April 6 election will decide a $20,000 bond issue to fund a recreation hall, urged by local leaders following successful neighboring town projects.
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Latrasse
Wis
Fountain City
Whitehall
Galesville
Ice Took Nets in Sheboygan Wake of Lake Ice
Wise Smith Brothers and Koehn local fishermen sustained a 1400 dollar loss on nets and the loss of several hundred pounds of ash due to lake ice movement. Other local fishermen’ s losses have yet to be estimated.
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Sheboygan
Wise-Smith Brothers & Koehn
Humber
Treaty to President Returns After Senate Defeat
The Versailles treaty was returned to President Wilson after the Senate failed to ratify it for the fourth time. The vote to ratify failed 49 to 35 with 28 Republicans and 2 Democrats for, 12 Republicans against, and 2 Democrats and 17 Democrats joining pro ratification in a compromised count. The issue moves toward the 1920 campaign as Republicans and Democrats prepare positions for national endorsement.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Mar
Wilson
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Arrest Nekoosa Man on Assault Charge
August Neuenfeldt an employee of the Nekoosa Edwards Paper Co was arrested in Janesville by Undersheriff Thos Kelly on an assault and battery charge stemming from a mill incident with Emil Beske. Disputed accounts place the fight at a union hall or on the road with Neuenfeldt alleged to have the better of the dispute. The case was adjourned before Court Commissioner Vaughan with Dist Atty Calkins for the state and Crowns and Briere for the defense. Neuenfeldt posted a $500 bond for appearance.
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August Neuenfeldt
Nekoosa- Edwards Paper Co
Janesville
Thos. Kelly
Emil Beske
Nekoosa
Neuenfeldt
Union Hall
Beske
Billie
Phrought
Vaughan
Dist
Atty
Calkins
Stolen funds from church boxes after break in
Thieves entered Christ in Reformed Church, opened two metal boxes containing money for the congregation’s poor, removed locks, escaped. Empty boxes found in the church basement.
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Christ In Reformed Church
School Board Salary Increase Labeled Illegal by Attorney
Attorney D. Br. Phalen in Sheboygan Wis Altha City says the recent $20 monthly raise for all public school teachers and principals is illegal. Teachers remain confident the Board of Education will reach a favorable solution for adequate remuneration.
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Sheboygin
Wis
Altha City
Atehtorney
D. BR
Gas Rate Dispute Faces Wisconsin Courts in La Crosse
La Crosse faces two pending gas rate cases before the Wisconsin Railroad Commission, Dane County Circuit Court, and the state Supreme Court. Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power seeks to raise the gas rate above 1.80, while the city opposes the increases.
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la Crosse
Wis
la- Crosse
Railroad Commission of Wisconsin
Circuit
Court of Dane County
Supreme Court
Wisconsin-Minnesouis Light and Power Company
Winter Ends Today as Spring Arrives in Grand Rapids
The piece notes the end of winter with a claim that Ninety died at 4:59 PM, then mocks spring’s arrival in Grand Rapids. It cites cool weather with 45 highs and 23 lows, compares prior years, and records winter snowfall of 5 feet 1 inch and total precipitation 0.1779 inches. Mr Nixon predicts several days of favorable weather.
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Nixon
Not Appearing in Court Fined for Witness Contempt
Former Owl Lake Car proprietor William Conley paid a $20 fine and $90 costs after missing a court appearance as a witness in the Joe Weisang case. A bench warrant for contempt was issued by Judge Park, with Conley later arrested in Zanesville. Testimony cited suggests Conley discussed Wall Street bonds with Weisang and indicated prior hotel work in Jefferson Wisconsin and Janesville.
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Ceeding
William Conley
Byron B. Pars
Joe Weisang
Zanesville
Fudge Park
Frank W. Calkins
Janesville
Conley
Jeferson
Wis
Weisang
Weisime
Lee
Sheri
Cm Blustt
Aed Conley
Ripon College Glee Club Delights Daly’s Theater Audience
The Ripon College Glee Club performed at Daly's Theater Friday before about three hundred attendees. The program featured Winter Song, Columbus, The Old Home Town, By the Sea, and The End of a Long Trail, with solos, quartets, and guitar selections led by E. Tosmer, Earle Clement, and Frank Sherwood.
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Ripon' College Glee Club
Daly's Theater
Glee Club
Frederick Field Bullard
Dohn
Densmore
Earl G. Clement
Orpheus
Augustus Barrett
Reading
John D. Davies
Talsod
A. Parks
Gipsy John
Frederick Clay
Columbus
Tosmer
Earle
Clement
Glee’ Club
L. Lueck
Folsom
Sreeeed
Pearls
Frank Sherwood
King of the Forest
F. E. Werner
Creamery dispute over high cream testing price in Stevens Point
The Mott & Wood Co. faced a legal challenge in Stevens Point brought by Sheboygan Creamery Products Co. alleging the Mott & Wood branch overcharged a farmer for cream. Witnesses described testing a can and charging about 70 cents more, with the circuit court awaiting a ruling to avoid future disputes.
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Mott & Wood Co
Stevens Point
Sheboygan Creamery Products Co
Elty
Mott & Wood Creamary
Sheboygan Company
Circuit Court
Mote & Worl Company
Bove & Goring
The
Main Unger River Leaks Again Commanding Repairs Delayed
Manager Weeks reported the water main crossing the river has sprung a leak. Tests were conducted to assess damage. The leak appears smaller this year, likely in a joint, with repairs deferred until spring runoff subsides. A diver will be brought in to perform the necessary repairs.
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Weeks
Dogs Count in Sheboygan County Declines In Year
Sheboygan County records show 6 081 dogs in the county with Sheboygan city listing 616 dogs in the latest tally sourced from county clerk records and a local list.
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Sheboyxan
Wis
Sheboyjan
Circuit Court Settles Cases in Local Land Dispute
Rudolph Steenbrook of Sigel lost suit against Wm. C. Kaste of Biron over stolen stanchions and wood from a farm trade. Jury found stanchions not included in the deal. wood and stanchions valued at $224 and $90 respectively. Adelaide Craney won $266 against Ensil and Jane Beske in a piano fund dispute tied to a 1916 loan/gift. Gilbert awarded $18.75 for potatoes in a trade with Hardie. several damages against Nekoosa-Edwards Co. noted for Monday.
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Rudolph Steenbrook
Sigel
Wm. C. Kaste
Biron
Kaste
Steenbrook
Steenbeek
Hugh K. Goggins
Goggins, Brazeau & Goggins
Chas. I, Briere
Adelaide Craney
Park
Ensil
Jane Beske
Aady
Gilbert
Charles Hardie
Hardie
Hariie
Althour
Hadie
Tom Roberts
Gilbert and
Allamniey A. Ta Smoneeshi
Stevens Point
Nokoosa-Edwards Co
First Tribune Fighter Receives State Bonus
Warren L. Cotton, a compositor at the Grand Rapids Daily Tribune, becomes the first of seven Tribune employees to receive a Wisconsin state war service bonus check. The $244.67 payment recognizes months served in the armed forces, with others awaiting bonuses ranging from $180 to over $200 for various war and postwar service.
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Warren L. Cotton
Grand Rapids Daily Tribune
Tribune
Services Recognition Department
Madison
Cottén
Wisconsin
The
the Tribune
United States
Cotton
Nations Guard
Wautoma
Sevoral
Waushara County
William F.bufman
132Nd
Field Artillery
U. S. Army
Signal Corps
Business visitors from Cleveland praise La Crosse stores
A group led by Baynyoel of Cleveland with Kovach, Drescher, Brign, and others visited La Crosse, complimenting local stores and management. They highlighted hospitality in the city and at the Witter House before leaving for La Crosse.
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Baynyoel
Cleveland
Ohio
Kovach Company
George Drescher
G. & Af Aist Nul Tress Co
New York
Brign
Low
Maryland launches power battle ship with state officials
Newport News Va March 20 the super dreadnought Maryland designed as the most powerful battleship was launched with sponsor Mya Lee Brooks and attendance by Secretary Daniels Governor Ritchie and other officials as the United States entered the war with the unveiling marking a public milestone
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Newport News
Maryland
Mya. FE
Brooks Lee
Wily
Daniels
Ritchie
United States
Japan May Settle Shantung Question With Concessions
Tokio reports that the Japanese government has instructed Yukichi Obata to begin negotiations for a special settlement on the Shantung issue. The Japanese and Chinese commissions agree on the main point, and Japan is prepared to make large concessions to reach an amicable solution.
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Tokio
Yukichi Obata
Peking
Shantung
Japan
Baraboo Man Herman Lueht Dies? (hypothetical)
Otto Siewert reports Baraboo resident Herman Lueht aged eighty two fell from a hay load Wednesday breaking his hip. Lueht, a well known city figure, is mourned by many friends amid the accident news.
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Irs
Otto Siewert
Baraboo
Herman Lueht
Mr. Lueht
Weather brief for tonight and Sunday forecast
Readable fragments show temperature details for tonight and Sunday. Forecast suggests mild to warm conditions with clear or partly cloudy skies. No precise highs or lows available in the readable text.
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Germany
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Nintey
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Eucker
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Eigange
Sonvil
Bor
Appen
Veisanye
College Glee Club
Ripon Organization
Mott & Wood Company
Unger
Paul A. Pratt
Amy
Edw. Haviling
Mechanical
France
Hardin
Henry Karnite
Karnatz
A. Reinert
U. S
Reinert
Frank Crumb
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