Monster sturgeon grab near Neenah river dam shocks angler
In Neenah a 13 year old James Carvin speared a log under water but was pulled in. the object proved to be a 73 inch long over 200 pound sturgeon which was captured with the spear still lodged. Local authorities provide no further details of the event.
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Neenah
Fox River
James Carvin
M. L. Campbell
Equitable Fraternal Union
Appleton
Julius Toehlbach
Manawa
Charles Huebner
Huebner
Oshkosh
Townsend Hay
Bernard Cowham
Wisconsin bishop attacks Canon 19 at Nashotah address
Bishop Weller of Fond du Lac denounces Canon 19 and papal infallibility, urging adherence to Christ’s teachings. His remarks contrast with Nashotah seminary tensions, as the chapel interior of red oak without stain showcases intricate, life sized figures and elaborately carved liturgical fittings.
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Nashotah
Wis
Episcopal Church
Richmond
Weller
Fond du Lac
Nashotan Seminary
Rome
Christ
United States
Wisconsin
St. Lawrence
St. Stephen
Virgin and
Child
St. Sebastian
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Anselm
St. Aphegi
St. Dunstan
St. Francis Asissi
Chapel of the Holy Sacrament
Police Puzzled by Mrs Shaw Death in Hortonville
Appleton Wisconsin May 22 1923 Charles Abrams New London man held on murder charge related to Carrie Shaw death in Hortonville. District attorney probes probable death by self action while friends say Carrie was not to blame.
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Hortonville
Shaw
F. J. Rooney
Charles Reineck
Abrams
Baraboo Banker Killed in Accidental Self Inflicted Shot
John Barker vice president of the North Freedom bank died from a self inflicted gunshot wound while attempting to shoot fish through Baraboo river wire fencing. He was 47 and owned several creameries. In Mil waukee a separate report notes Governor Davidson paroled sailor Thomas O Connor serving a one year sentence for abandoning his family. O Connor awaits a vessel departure and promised to support his wife and children. His sentence began March 12 1908.
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Baraboo
Wis
John Barker
North Freedom Bank
Archibald Barker
Madison
Davidson
Thomas O'Connor
House of Correction
Milwaukee
O’connor
Boys Run Away From Chilton Home While Discussing Circus
Fred and George Aebischer cousins aged 13 and 11 left home in Chilton Wisconsin on Wednesday and have not been heard from. The youths had talked of joining a circus and six months earlier wandered off after a period of absence. They were previously found at Brown Deer following a wanderlust episode.
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Chilton
Wis
Fred
George Aebischer
Saloonkeeper Wins Suit Against Father Over Son’s Bill
Fred Schrader sued Christian Aschenbach for $20 for drinks and board contracted by 19 year old Paul Achenbach. The saloon keeper claimed the father refused to provide for his son. Justice Trester ruled in favor of the father.
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Sheboygan
Paul Achenbach
Fred Schrader
Christian Aschenbach
Justice Trester
Marathon City Viola Mess Arrested on Robbery Charge
Viola Mess, 16, was taken into custody in Marathon City on suspicion of robbing the Northwestern station. Police did not disclose additional details about the incident or any other suspects.
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Marathon City
Viola Mess
Northwestern
Funeral Services Held for Pet Cat in Wisconsin
In Chippewa Falls Wisconsin on May 22 a family memorial as the police department acted as pallbearers and Lieutenant R S King delivered a funeral service for Mrs Cora Van Dine's cherished cat a gift from her husband The cat died after illness despite a physician’s care and a beautiful casket was used in a customary human funeral ritual
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Cora van Dine
R. S. King
State convention of druggists gathers at Osthoff's Hotel
Elkhart Lake hosts the state convention of druggists from June 23 to 25 with headquarters planned at Osthoff's hotel. About 250 members and their wives are expected to attend.
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Elkhart Lake
Osthoff
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