Carnival of Crime in Milwaukee Patrol Reports Five Robberies
Milwaukee police reported five robberies on June 19. A baker, Jacob Ohlenforst, lost six gold watches and a ring worth 400 dollars from a boarding house. A pocketbook with 300 dollars vanished from a mattress during a move at 593 Madison street. A 14 year old delivery boy lost 7.50 after a man rejected a fishing reel. Arthur Zimmer, 22, a blacksmith, broke into his father’s home but nothing valuable was taken. A trunk of lodge property was found stolen from 342 Beulah avenue.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Jacob Ohlenforst
First Avenue
Madison Street
Reed and
Madison Streets
John Sorenson
George Dobner
H. C. Reed Co
East Water Street
John A. Zimmer
Seventh Street
Arthur Zimmer
James R. Williams
Beulah Avenue
University of Wisconsin elects Hoard as board president
Ex Governor W D Hoard of Fort Atkinson becomes president of the university board of regents succeeding M C Mead. W J McElroy is named vice president and M E McCaffrey secretary. New faculty hires include Rossetter Gleason Cole as professor of music, Orville H Ensign as head of electrical engineering, and Marck Porcher Ravenel as chair of bacteriology.
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Madison
Wis
W. D. Hoard
Fort Atkinson
University Board of Regents
M. C. Mead
Plymouth
Heard
Davidson
Board of
Normal School Regents
W. J. McElroy
Milwaukee
M. E. McCaffrey
University of Wisconsin
Rossetter Gleason Cole
Chicago
School of Music
F. A. Parker
Orville H. Ensign
United States Reclamation Service
Department of Electrical Engineering
Dugal C. Jackson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marck Porcher Ravenel
Philadelphia
State Stock Sanitary Board of Pennsylvania
H. L. Russell
College of Agriculture
Ed Johnson Died From Suspected Murder Injuries
Edward Johnson died in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin after being found unconscious near the Wisconsin Central depot with head wounds and a fractured skull. Police believe the man was murdered as the cause of his injuries remains unknown.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Wisconsin Central
Triplet Girls Born to Daanens in Holland Town
In Brown county, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Daanen welcomed three daughters born Saturday. All infants are healthy and strong. In Osceola the Polk County Woodmen Picnic association held its eighth annual event with several thousand attendees, the largest in this region. Beloit College Alumni elected officers led by George Merrick as president and W G Cochrane as vice president. Northwestern University commencement concluded with fourteen graduates and a ghost parade at midnight. A thunderstorm in Milwaukee damaged the Filer Stowell plant slightly. Carroll College saw ten graduates in the Watertown ceremony. In Washburn librarian May Greenwood was seriously injured by a stray bullet.
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Chicago
W. G. Cochrane
Delavan
P. B. Kennedy
Beloit
C. D. Rosa
G. B. Ingersoll
Watertown
Northwestern University
Milwaukee
Filer-Stowell
Beechers
Zeimer
Waukesha
Carroll College
Vorhees Hall
Washburn
May Greenwood
Carnegie Library
Birth Lottery Shapes Many Lifetimes, Says Historian
A historical survey argues success often hinges on where and when a person is born, noting birth as a powerful, unseen advantage in life outcomes and opportunity. The piece reflects on social and economic factors influencing fate.
North Side Maccabees defend Eau Claire visitors treatment
Mrs. W P Long of the Wisconsin Ladies of the Maccabees, district deputy, rebuts an Eau Claire papers claim that Eau Claire delegates were mistreated at a convention. She recounts arrival plans, welcome efforts, and hospitality extended, apologizing for any miscommunication and inviting a future visit.
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W. P. Long
North Side
Wisconsin Ladies of the Maccabees
Eau Claire
Tribune
Eau _ Claire
Eau Claire Hive
Lillian M. Hollister
la Crosse
Mississippi
North Side Briefs from the German Evangelical Church
The Ladies Mission society met at 613 Berlin Street with Rev. Etzelmueller reading a mission story. Mrs. William Owen leaves tonight with her mother for Denver and Oregon for three months visiting friends and relatives. City Treasurer George Young remains home with pleurisy. Father Murphy returns from Chippewa Falls where he attended his father's funeral. C. D. Sheppard and family head to Winona for visits. Henry Swarthout and family plan a Dakota trip. Jerry Jollivet is home on the north side for a few days.
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Ladies Mission Society of the
German Evangelical Church
Albert Muetzel
Berlin Street
Etzelmueller
William Owen
Denver
Col
Oregon
George Young
Father Murphy
Chippewa Falls
C. D. Sheppard
Winona
Henry Swarthout
Dakota
Jerry Jollivet
Bakke and Morris Wed in De Smet Ceremony
Miss Augusta Bakke daughter of Mr and Mrs S Bakke wed Preston Morris of Spokane Washington in a De Smet South Dakota ceremony.
It Is Human Nature to Kill a Bigger Circus
A cryptic older line hints at power struggles and overreach in a public spectacle. The phrase suggests the urge to downsize or control a larger enterprise than one can manage, reflecting tension between ambition and capacity.
North Side Men to Board Special Train to Homecoming
North Side residents purchase round trip tickets for a grand homecoming in Spring Grove Minnesota. Tickets are sold at Lavaque's grocery and a special train departs Vine Street depot at 8 30 in the morning and returns at 7 in the evening for a 2 dollar fare.
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North Side
Spring Grove
Minn
Lavaque’s
Vine Street
C. M. and
St. Paul
Bristow to Launch New Cabin Boat the Ruth B
John Bristow will launch his new 28 foot cabin pleasure craft the Ruth B this Sunday afternoon. The six foot beam and 4 horsepower single cylinder Chapman engine mark a modest speed, but the boat is expected to perform well in its debut.
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John Bristow
Fire in Paint Shop Night Blaze on Mill Street
Fire company No. 2 answered about 10 o clock to extinguish a small fire in the front of Callahan's paint shop on lower Mill street. Origin unknown but suspected accidental from a cigarette end.
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Lower Mill Street
Callahan
Wisconsin Poultry Advocate Debuts Monthly Journal
The first issue of the Wisconsin Poultry Advocate has been issued here. Published by J. H. Knothe it covers poultry topics and handling from well known authorities on fowls.
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Wisconsin Poultry Advocate
J. H. Knothe
C B Q Gun Club Forms for North Side Trap Shooters
The C B Q Gun Club organized among North Side trap shooters with a first shoot held last Sunday at the upper North Side. Members are urged to join. Scores reported include Winters 20 Laylan 14 Fladlin 19 Miller 11 Boyle 20 Roberge 16 Roth 21 J Roth 19 R Roth 16 Becker 18 Woods 9 Howard 3.
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North Side
J. Winters
Will Laylan
G. Fladlin
B. Miller
E. Boyle
A. Roberge
Will Roth
J. Roth
R. Roth
J. Becker
Will Woods
J. Howard
Fire damages mill street home little harm
A small blaze was extinguished in the home of H. Stansberry in the 500 block of Mill Street last night with no material damage reported.
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H. Stansberry
Mill Street
Funeral for infant child of Mr and Mrs Shivers
The funeral of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. A. Shivers colored was held this afternoon at 415 Mill Street. A large attendance of friends and relatives heard Rev. A. L. Wood of Caledonia Street M E church speak, with William Dwyer in charge. Interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery.
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A. Shivers
Mill Street
A. L. Wood
Caledonia Street M. E
William Dwyer
Oak Grove Cemetery
Marriage announced for Agot Stuve and George Reigger
Announcement of the forthcoming marriage of Miss Agot C. Stuve daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Stuve and George G. Reigger set for June 26 in the coming ceremony in the community. The couple plans a simple service with family and friends in attendance.
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Agot C. Stuve
A. G. Stuve
George G. Reigger
Belle Vue Visitors and Local Social Notes
George Saure and family of Belle Vue visit relatives. Mrs G E Whitehouse of Houston spends weekend here. The Girl's Treble club plans a musicale Friday evening June 19. Mrs George Camp and daughter recover from measles. Mr and Mrs D Robison of Money Creek visit friends and relatives.
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George Saure
Bellevue
G. E. Whitehouse
Houston
George Camp
D. Robison
Money Creek
Electric Bitters touted as cure for liver kidney trouble
A Cedar Grove man credits Electric Bitters with a full recovery after suffering liver and kidney ailments. The testimonial claims one bottle relieved symptoms and three bottles completed the cure, with the drug advertised as best on earth for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles at 50 cents a bottle by O T Erhart.
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George H. Parris
Cedar Grove
O. T. Erhart
If the pill were not bitter it would Inot be gilt
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Pretty Wedding at Home of John P Heiberg
Miss Lillian F Heiberg wed C Arthur Worth in a by charming ceremony at 1024 Main Street hosted by the bride's parents. Rev C N Moller officiated as pink and white roses and peonies adorned the home. The couple depart for Milwaukee and Chicago on their honeymoon then reside at 814 Main Street. Worth, a noted local newspaper man, has worked for The Chronicle The Tribune and Leader-Press and served as Madison legislative correspondent. Miss Heiberg is the sister of Captain J R Heiberg and Midshipman Walter Heiberg.
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John P. Heiberg
Main Street
Lillian F. Heiberg
C. Arthur Worth
C. N. Moller
Christ Episcopal Church
Klaudia Nelson
Lohengrin
Milwaukee
Chicago
Ellis B. Usher
Chronicle
Tribune and Chronicle
Leader-Press
Worth
Madison
Capitol
Miss Heiberg
J. R Heiberg
Sixth
U. S. Cavalry
Walter Heiberg
Anapolis Naval Academy
Wedding of Miss Lee and Mr. Arntson
The wedding of Miss Ragna Lee and Mr. Arthur Arntson occurs this evening at 148 Market street home of the bride’s parents. They will establish their home at the corner of Market and Tenth streets.
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Miss Lee
Arthur Arntson
Ragna Lee
Market Street
Market
Tenth Streets
Former La Crosse Girl Married in Seattle
Announced is the marriage of Miss Pearl Sones daughter of Mr and Mrs James W Sones formerly of La Crosse to Arthur Hull of Seattle. The ceremony took place at the bride’s parents home conducted by Rev Edgar Hiram Foulkes of the First Presbyterian church in Portland. The couple will reside in Seattle.
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Miss Pearl Sones
James W. Sones
City
Arthur Hull
Seattle
Edgar Hiram Foulkes
First Presbyterian Church
Portland
Hull
Double wedding planned at Half Way Creek church
Invitations from La Crosse announce a double wedding at Half Way Creek Lutheran Church next week. Miss Aurelia Bratberg and Miss Delia Bratberg wed two brothers Bernt and Ludwig Lee, sons of A. H. Bratberg and are farmers in the area. A reception will follow at the brides’ home.
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la Crosse
Half Way Creek Lutheran Church
Aurelia
Delia Bratberg
Bernt
Ludwig Lee
A. H. Bratberg
Pasadena Dinner Bid Farewell to Louise Withee
Mrs. Elsie Gile Scott hosted a dinner at her Pasadena home last evening to bid farewell to Louise Withee who departs this month for Europe. Attending guests included Levi Withee W. W. Withee C P Dorsett J S Caldwell G C Hixon Albert Platz J A Rowles D D McMillan of Chicago F H Hankerson and Miss Nannie Caldwell.
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Elsie Gile Scott
Pasadena
Louise Withee
Europe
Mesdames
Levi Withee
W. W. Withee
C. P. Dorsett
J. S. Caldwell
G. C. Hixon
Albert Platz
J. A. Rowles
D. D. McMillan
Chicago
F. H. Hankerson
Nannie Caldwell
Birthday Dinners at the Country Club
Last evening Mr and Mrs F G Tiffany hosted a dinner at the Country Club for Mr Tiffanys birthday and for guest Miss Wing of Rochester. The party included Messrs and Mesdames E M Wing A S Farnam and others.
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F. G. Tiffany
Country Club
Mr. Tiffany
Miss Wing of
Rochester
Messrs
Evans and kin attend ceremony in Boston Rochester
E. J. Evans D. A. McMillan Mrs Jercy Evans of Boston Miss Wing of Rochester and Miss Margaret Far nam appear at the event.
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E. J. Evans
D. A. McMillan
Jercy Evans
Boston
Wing
Rochester
Margaret Farnam
Choir Honors Miss Barbara Russell Birthday at Country Club
A Congregational church choir hosted a dinner at the Country club in honor of Miss Barbara Russell's birthday. A birthday cake and gifts accompanied a musical program led by Prof. Reuter and joined by Prof. Weiss. Guests included Mrs. S. H. Russell, Miss Russell, and local couples.
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Country Club
Congregational Church
Barbara Russell
Reuter
S. H. Russell
Russell
A. S. Willoughby
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Pearl ST
Hoard
Board OF Regents OF University
Milwaukeean Vice President
North Side News
Mrs. Long
North Side Briefs
DE Smeet, S. D
Ruth B
Wisconsin Advocate
C. B. & Q. Gun Club
LA Crescent News
Half Way Creek
McGraw
Eac
India
Mrs. Scott
the Tribune
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