Forced to Choose Between Mother or Father in Daring Shootout
A series of fatal family confrontations unfolds across towns as youths face impossible choices to save a mother from violent fathers. In Greenport a 10-year-old shoots his father, saving his mother. in Newark a teen kills his father amid abuse. others in Rowerton and Page echo similar deadly dilemmas. Police and coroners assess responsibility while families confront tragedy and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valleta
Votan Avenue
Newark
Vonterton
Hix
Aix
Peter Wifo
Ullent
Lee Fulver
Nvas
Daughloe
Frank Peterson
Greenport
Lyn
Prank
Frank
Peterson
Dvridge Street
Gut
Lata
Lyo
Lea
A. G. Loner
Polkca
Madeline Langlois
George Wasser
Chele Tat Ac
Third Avenue
Mia
Wasser
Kolme
George Wraser
Agenio
Fangloty
Annie
Antile
Mes. Langlot
Almot
Dsuchter
Vwasser
LNG
Heroife
Felmg
Constantin Pellestine
Constantin
Ine
Rowerton
Miss
Maullius
Randall
Bish
Mira
Orie
Wisconsin state fairs may shift dates in 1916
Wisconsin state board of agriculture considers delaying the state fair from the first week of September to mid September to align with Iowa and Minnesota fairs. The change would depend on agreement with Iowa and Minnesota and be discussed at the American Association of Fairs and Expositions meeting in Chicago on December 1. The board names representatives including President George H. McKerrow and O J Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
John M. True
Wisconsin State Board of Agriculture
Iowa
Minutesota
Joe
Minnesota
American Association of Faire and Expositions
Auditorium Hotel
Chicago
True
Commotee
Town
O. J. Hill
Rosendale
George Wyth
Morrisonville
E. E. Seat
Sawley
O. F. Roessler
Jefferson
Wisconsin Bankers Prepare July Convention To Boost Protection
The Wisconsin Bankers association plans its annual Milwaukee convention in July with date to be determined. At an executive meeting the group pursued stronger protection for members against bank robberies which have occurred twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Bankers” Association
Sthe
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Happenings Roundup of Local Incidents
A long odds and ends digest from Elkhorn to Racine details a verdict for Robert Ladwig in Jon Rengsba county, a cave-in accident near Sliver Lake, court actions including a libel suit in Arcadia Latder, fires and robberies, divorces, a girl burned, a tailor’s injury, and multiple public notices across towns like Appleton Neenah Racine and Madison. Names include George Hintzes and Christ Presbyterian Church leaders, with broader references to county boards, hospitals, and rail incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kouoxhi
Elkhorn
Robert Ladwig
Jon Rengsba
Diane
Ixkainat
Yeiny
Chisago
Lendwig
Ain Tee
Sliver Lake
Ete
Beechlon
Elie Roversitity Collimerie
Conical Ata
Tate Produty
Aitafnac
Ct Rite of
Sakmete
Madixon
George
Hintzes
Christ Presbyterian Church
Maxl
Sub Tin
la Croixe
Herrinker
Whitehall
Albert Toes
Arcadia
Digenvery
Promeiyioga
Kletrmi
Appleton
Mra
Nowton
John Goddard
Kenoata
Dro
Mes
Headford
Cuenfeld
Kenosha Ciety
Amil Hakila
Neenah
Conall
W. Brunck
Lawrence University
Racine
Kenosha
Henry Kiavon
Tanesville
James Cule
Gail
Sheboygan
F. Wieland
Byweylor Avenue
Ehuc Dor
Classis
Jerse
Hartland
Quielare
Fred Pyne
Milwaukee Road
Eau Claire
Draper
Omaha
Port Washington
Milwaukee Northern Electric Railway
Tne
Manitowoc
Tuscarora
Superior
Esa Claire
Eau Claire County
Nesnat
Fox River Valley
Neilfevitla
Hatfield Pond
Lake Arbutus
Green Bay
Brown County Board of Supervisora
Plymouth
Louis ‘Schaa
Eagerton
Hubert Lean
Menonisia
Duon County
CB. Evans
Mark Twain on Art and Courtship in Curious Public Notices
A garbled excerpt blends a medical memoir from 1407 about severe hemorrhoids and skin infections with Mark Twain’s anecdotal remarks on art and a young sculptor. The passage assigns odd details to patients and a 19th century scene of a classroom exchange about names, teasing a memory of a father calling his wife a playful nickname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Audia
Orin
Mark
Hayes
Bairphie
Sawyer
Snake in a Beer Barrel at Lake Attoons Pa
A party of foreigners tapped a beer keg at Lake Attoons but could not pour a single drink as the bunghole had been sealed by a snake. The reptile crawled in while the keg was empty and drowned when the keg tipped. Result signals caution for bottling and a strange accident reported in local lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black River
Onalaska
Nara
Moora
Onlaska
Umd
Lake Attoons
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Dundee
Beotland
Frederick Cramer
Page
South Dakota
Cramer
Wacklei Gregory
Davidson
N. C
David
Big Father
John
James Randall
Marshall
Baly Ries
East Twenty-third Ptreac
Roallyn
Angatino
Pellegrino
Ter
Weiter
Europe
Ireland
Qdeline Anglotz
Sues Rate Commission
Railroad Commission
Douglas County Telephone Company
Rallrodad Commission
Public Utilities
Alvere
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington, D. S
H. A. Coaner
J. M. Nelgon
W. Murphy
Platteville
Wid
Presbyterians
Presbyterian Brotherhood Federation
Ox River
Neensh Presbyterian Church
Neenah Church
Rey
I. S. Wilson
Berrili
E.G. Tapp
Cileage
Wilson
North “Woods
Knarp
Gulon Elogical Seminary
Chienge
Pond Éu Lac
Frear
Ube
Wade
Tnermfil Animale
Witteh
Scaipa
Falp
Uwe Aries
Andertuuies
Bergen
Prear
Hunters Farm State Association
W. L. Kelley
Wisconair
A.R. Whitson
College of Agriculture
University, of Wisconsin
Secretary of State
Mage
George Wagner
University of Wisconsin
Land Department
Barron County
Hasron
Gilbert
Gov
Gof Thomas
Hour Jey
Evi Dence
Thomas
Sostria
Natal
Geil Wanutaruind
Califimnis
Abadahy
Kita
Cutleura
Monty
Mh Henderson
Mopkinton
Willie
Batay
Peru
Uy Carrie
Liemcure
Cheney
Dakofall
Mothoris
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