Governor Davidson Accepts Call for Re election
Milwaukee business leaders and citizens urge James O. Davidson to run again, praising his economy and reform record. Davidson replies in a public letter from Madison dated May 26, pledging faithful, economical governance and enforcement of laws if elected. The Milwaukee petition signed by nearly 200 prominent figures asks for the Republican nomination.
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Madison
Wis
Milwaukee
Davidson
T. J. Pereles
T. J. Neacy
E. C. Winkler
Dr. J. M. Beffel
Theo Zillmer
James J. Illsley
John T. Kelley
C. F. Pullen
Theodore Kronshage
F. C. Lorenz
Lucian R. Worden
H. P. Myrick
E. T. Fairchild
TJ Ain
James O. Davidson
Foxgrover family denial followed by scattered state briefs
State news briefs from Neenah and surrounding areas report the Foxgrover family denying rumors of thirteen members and violent deaths. Other items note stolen papers found near Hortonville, Adams jailed for Hortonville safe-crack, Weed celebrated at 88th birthday in Appleton, and injuries from an acid vat at Interlake Pulp. Also mentioned are attempted bank vault burglary near Roscoe, a small cash theft in Superior, a two year sentence for Israel Rabillard, lightning damage in Clam Falls, and the Rock County fair dates in Evansville plus the Wisconsin letter carriers convention in Beloit.
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Neenah
Foxgrover
Appleton
E. A. Graef
Hortonville
New London
G. F. Adams
Stevens Point
Fox River Valley
J. H. Weed
Mr. Weed
Wisconsin
Clarence Rogers
Albert Schultz
Interlake Pulp and Paper Company
Beloit
Exchange Bank
Roscoe
Inl
Superior
T. J. Roth
EAU Clatre
Israel Rabillard
Waupun
Little
Isaac Smith
Frederic
Louis Lund
Clam Falls
Evansville
Rock County
National Association of Letter Carriers
Fishing season on full blast with few exceptions
State Game Warden J. W. Stone outlines limited fishery exceptions across Wisconsin. Bass season opens June 10, with several lakes and rivers closed to fishing until specified dates while a large lake system allows year round fishing except for sturgeon and certain bass. Kenosha property owners threaten legal action against streetcar extensions until public improvements are secured.
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Madison
Wis
J. W. Stone
Mirror Lake
Dells Creek
Sauk County
Lake de
Neveu
Fond du Lac
Big Green Lake
Green Lake
Winnebago
Winneconne
Butte Des Morts
Little Butte Des Morts
Poygan
Wolf Rivers
Big Wolf River
Shawano
Wisconsin
Mr. Stone
Kenosha
A. C. Frost
Kenosha Electric Railway Company
Chicago and Milwaukee Electric Electric Railway Company
Foley Kidney Cure credited by a Connecticut man
Alvin H. Stimpson of Williamite Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Cure with his recovery after nearly losing hope. He states four bottles cured him completely and he is now free from kidney trouble. O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Williamite
Conn
O. T. Erhart
Differences unresolved after talks in Kenosha May 28
In Kenosha Wisconsin on May 28 discussions to settle differences continued without a final agreement. Officials and representatives from involved parties attended the sessions seeking a resolution to the dispute.
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Kenosha, Wis
Dog Runs Wild In Eau Claire Barking Incident
In Eau Claire Wisconsin on May 28 a dog belonging to Alfred Cypreansen went mad and attacked other dogs. Men pursued the crazed animal with clubs and weapons, drove it into the cellar, and tied it up with ropes awaiting recovery.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Alfred Cypreansen
Mr. Cypreansen
Madison Society Woman Is Insane
Mrs Hedwig Prescher aged 45 years of Madison Wisconsin appears in court on a mental health welfare complaint as police report details a society scandal. Authorities say she is mentally unwell and undergoing examination under state law.
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Madison, Wis
Hedwig Prescher
German officer’s wife committed to Mendota insane hospital
Mrs. Prescher, wife of a German army officer believed to be the emperors advisor, has been committed to Mendota State Hospital for the insane. She arrived here years ago and entertained professors and notable German visitors, with her lavish entertainments becoming town lore.
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Germany
Mendota
Prescher
House collapses bury four laborers in Wisconsin tragedy
In Eau Claire on May 28 a house under repair collapsed as supports failed. Ira J. Swartz, 39, was killed instantly. C. R. Johnson, 39, was badly hurt while George W. Williams, owner of the house, stood nearby uninjured. John Monarski, 55, and his son Frank Monarski were seriously injured.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Ira J. Swartz
C. R. Johnson
John Monarski
Frank Monarski
Geo. W. Williams
Swartz
Perpetual Motion Claim Draws Marinette Interest
Marinette Wisconsin on May 28 Arthur Duharme, an inventor, asserts a solution to perpetual motion and speaks about the breakthrough. The report notes local interest in the controversial claim and its implications for science and industry.
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Marinette, Wis
Arthur Duharme
Marinette
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