Wisconsin State Convention Elects Harry Alpharda Jr Head
The state convention of the United Commercial Travelers held in Sheboygan closed with Harry Richards of Milwaukee elected grand senior counselor of Wisconsin. Other officers chosen include E A Loether Eau Claire prere future councilor J H Noble Green Bay grand past counselor and George T Melink Milwaukee grand secretary. The gathering also featured speeches and planned sessions for Wisconsin educators at the Wisconsin Teachers association meeting in Milwaukee later in November with leaders from many states to address education topics.
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Harry F Alpharda
Madisor
Te United Commercial Travelers
Sheboy‘gan
Harry Richards
Milwaukee
Witconwin
Richards
Order
Milwaurkee
Bits
Milwaukee Council
Wee
A. S. Goodrich & Co
E. A. Loether
Eau Clutre
J. H. Noble
Green Bay
George T. Melink
T Pritchard
Fond du Lac
Grand Treasuer
Rumpf
Appleton
Wiaconwin Yendors' Association
el Parte
United States
G. A. Bading
Charles R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
L. D. Harvey
Stout Institute
Wiliam H. Allen
Bureau of Municipal Rear Area
New York City
Henry Luzenln
Teachers’ College
New York
George Vincent
Minnesota University
Clifton F. Hodge
Clark University
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
Ernest Burnham
Kalamazoo
Mich
Anne Logan
Wellington
BD. C
Lyric Glee Club
Normal School Glee Club
Maes Choruses
Superior Normal School
W. E. Larson
Madison
Wisconsin School of Arts and Home Economics Association
Emma Conley
Marathon County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy
Wausau
Wisconsin Normal School Bulletin Highlights Collegiate Pathways
The state board of normal school regents distributed four bulletins to 17 200 high school graduates, stressing a new collegiate course and joint programs with the state university. The series details departments at Milwaukee, Oshkosh, and Stevens Point Normal schools, including fine arts, industrial education, and domestic science.
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State Board of Normal School
State Normale
State University
Wisconsin
Department of Fine and Applied Arte
Milwaukee
Department of Industrial
Oshkosh Shool
Stevens Point Normal
Canadian Show Favored by Canal Lands Board
The Wisconsin state fair board meeting in Milwaukee sparked expectation of a heated discussion at the next session over granting the Canadian government exhibition privileges on fairgrounds. Several board members reportedly support allowing a Canadian display despite ongoing Canal Lands Department tensions.
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Canalan Government Lands Department
Wisconsin State Fair Board
Fair Board
Milwsu-kee
State Board
Two State Conventions Planned This Month
Two Wisconsin state conventions are planned this month the United National Association of Post Office Clerks meeting in Marquette June 26 with Frank T. Rogers expected to attend and a county clerks convention in Grand Rapids June 18 to 20 with about forty clerks anticipated including F H Eberhardt arranging for a fish bake and no auto ride Thursday morning.
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Wisconsin
United National Assoclsition of Post Office Clerks of the
United States
Marinette
Frank T. Rogers
Association
Rogers
Chicago
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Grand Rapids
F. H. Eberhardt
Tutine Plant Open September 15 At Waupun Prison
The binderwing plant at the state prison in Waupun will be ready for operation September 15. Ralph B. Smith, president of the state board of control, says equipment for the machine shop and material are in position. The twine plant is expected to lower costs. A new dining room for 1,000 inmates is under construction, using convict labor and costing about $20,000. The prison farm adopts an honor system with no guards employed so far.
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Waupun
Ralph B. Smith
State Board of Control
Waypua
Janesville Wins Prize At Grand Lodge Drill Event
Janesville City No 90 I O O F won first place and 150 prize for best exemplar of first degree work at the grand lodge close in Madison. Hope Lodge No 17 Madison was second with 9028 and Beethoven Lodge Milwaukee third with 87%. Grand Master Clem W Crum announced appointments including Grand marshal David Schreiner Lancaster and grand conductor R B Salter Colby. John Luchsinger Monroe criticized state tax policy on lodges as benevolent groups, prompting questions from delegates.
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Janesville City
Grand Lodge
Madison
Hope Lodge
Beethoven Lodge
Milwaukee
Clem W. Crum
David Schreiner
Lancaster
R. B. Salter
Colby
A. G. Kroncke
Doctor Mack
John Luchsinger
Monroe
Becauae
Tax Commission
Ax Reesors
Milwaukee doctor elected president of Wisconsin Eclectic Medical Society
Dr F A Kreft health commissioner of Milwaukee was elected president of the Wisconsin Eclectic Medical Society in Baraboo. Other officers named include J B Brewer Jefferson and W H Dodds Briggsville as vice presidents, F C Haney Watertown as secretary, E B Quale Wauson as corresponding secretary, and C W Radecker Holcombe as treasurer. Next meeting planned for Milwaukee in 1913.
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F. A. Kreft
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Eclectic Medical Society
Baraboo
Tollowa
J. B. Brewer
Jefferson
W. H. Dodds
Briggaville
F.C. Haney
Watertown
E. B. Quale
Wauson
C. W. Radecker
Holcombe
Wisconsin Osteopathic Association elects officers in Green Bay
Officers were elected at the closing session of the annual convention held in Green Bay. President is F. A. Wright of Fond du Lac, vice president Dr. E A Deltzman of Racine, secretary Dr. E J Elton of Milwaukee, and treasurer Dr. Harriat Whitebend of Appleton.
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Wisconsin Osteopathic Association
Green Bay
F. A. Wright
Fond du Lac
E. A. Deltzman
Racine
E. J. Elton
Milwaukee
Harriat Whitebend
Alpleton
Wisconsin Engineer Staff Elects Editors and Manager
Charles P. Stivers of Madison was elected editor in chief for the ensuing year Eugena C. Noyes of Marinette named assistant editor in chief and Robert C Hughes of Dayton appointed business manager
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Charles P. Stivers
Madison
Wisconsin
Eugena C. Noyes
Marinette
Robert C. Hughes
Dayton
Wiaconsin
Eugene C. Noyes Marinette
Aestatant
Robert D. Hughes Dayton
Test Upper Berth Law in Dane County Court
In Dane County circuit court Judge B Ray Stevens heard the state of Wisconsin challenge the Milwaukee Railway Company over the 1911 upper berth law. The statute required that if a person occupies a lower berth and the upper berth in the same section is unoccupied, the upper berth must remain closed until it is engaged or occupied.
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Circuit Court
Dane County
B. Ray Stevens
Waz
State of Wisconsin
Milwaukee Railway Company
Wisconsin Brevities Chronicle of scattered incidents across towns
In Racine a home fire nearly claimed three children of Joseph Zucke before a quick mother saved them. Beloit reports ten year old Albert Dimmel died of lockjaw from a foot thorn infection. Kenosha updates on murder charge vs Charles Szklenski after Michael Volukas’s death. trial pending. Appleton notes a $50,000 offer to raise matching funds for Lawrence College salaries. Kenosha seeks Alyea’s pardon. Baraboo reports two men killed when a ship fell 400 feet. others escaped. Manitowoc records a shooting attempt at a fire station. Destrichs linked to wife desertion case. Grand Rapids sees timber wolves harnessed for a trip to New York. Menominee commencement at Strout yields record 195 graduates. Port Washington reports a burglary with $75 cash, $50 watch, and valuables worth about $800 stolen. Marinette anticipates its first industrial school under new law. Nadison demonstrates pasteurized cheese process with UW collaboration. Eau Claire lists federal court sentence for 15 charged with liquor introduction on Odanah reservation. Ashland elects staff for Wisconsin Engineer. Beloit girl May Sly attempts suicide at Rock River, found by police.
Fire destroys assess roll records at Third Street building
Milwaukee fire started in a basement at 172 Third Street damaging a four story brick structure. Six businesses suffered losses as 22 of 27 city assessment rolls were destroyed along with 25 of 27 assessment rolls held by Boehme bindery. Two volumes survived and were returned. Loss estimated between 100000 and 325000 dollars. Tenants include Lawrence McGreal Grand Atlantic and Pacific Tea Murphy Clothing Boehme Bindery Haxall Billiard Wisconsin Talking Machine. Recompilation will take at least a month.
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Milwaukee
Third Street
Lawrence McGreal
Grand Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Murphy Clothing Co
Boehmeindery
Beef a la Mode Recipes Show Frugality in French Tradition
Jane Eddington presents two American adaptations of beef a la mode, tracing its French origins and its use of cheaper cuts. The article compares methods including larding, vinegar marination, browning, and slow simmering to produce tender meat that can be served hot or cold.
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France
America
la Fayette
Jane Eddington
Treasurer's Work Grows in 1894 Warrants Volume
State Treasurer Deh shows 1894 warrants totaled 8571 during Peck's governorship. This month the university will process over 3000 warrants. The state needs about 709000 dollars to pay warrants this month, and June requests may reach about 285000 dollars.
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Madison
Deh
George W. Peck
Health board backs Gwen bill at state conference
The Madison health officers conference endorsed the Gwen bill calling for a national department of public health despite opposition from the League of Medical Freedom. They sent letters urging Republican convention figures to oppose including the Owen bill on the platform.
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Badger
National Bureau—Medical League
Owen Bill
Madison
League of Medical Freedom
State Conference of Health Officers
Congress
Bil
Department of Public Health
Repubment
Owen Bik
Northern Wisconsin lumbermen mull forest fire protection
Lumbermen and timber land owners in Northern Wisconsin met to form a forest fire protection association. A committee will survey private landowners to gauge support for a fire protection system. Discussions praised the state fire prevention for public land but called it inadequate for private lands and stressed prevention over post fire measures.
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Ostkosk
Wisconsin
Oshkosh Aviator Plans Across Lake Michigan Flight
Harry W. Powers of Oshkosh signed a contract to give exhibitions at the Fox River fair in September. He announced plans to fly from Sheboygan to Chicago in the second week of May, attempting a water flight to set a new world record, with eventual plans to cross Lake Michigan from Michigan to Milwaukee if successful.
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Lake Michigan
Appleton
Harry W. Powers
Powers
Sheboygan
Chicago
Michigan
Milwaukee
Madison company seeks capital increase and filing fee stated
The Standard Oil Company of Indiana proposes an amendment to raise its capital from 1,100,000 to 30,000,000. A filing fee of 1,633 dollars is noted, and a facing fee of 1,655 is mentioned in the report.
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Madison
Indiana
Eva Claire Man Disappears in City
Vall Claire Elmer Brynellgon aged 23 vanished from home after leaving for a walk while convalescing from a Cervous attack. He has not been seen since and a search is underway by local authorities and family.
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Eva Claire
Vall Claire
Elmer Brynellgon
Prominent Democrat Dies in Shawano Oconto County Ties
Gillett resident and longtime Democratic figure Thomas H. Sa'tage died at his home after more than fifty years of involvement in Shawano and Oconto county affairs. He was years old.
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Gillett
Thomas H. Sa‘tage
Shawano
Oconto County
Wisconsin Labor Federation Meets in Sheboygan in July
The annual state convention of the Wisconsin Federation of Labor will be held at Bagts hall in Sheboygan on July 17, 18, 19 and 20. About 160 delegates are expected to attend.
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Labor
Sheboygan
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Wisconsin Methodist Camp Meet at Byron grounds
The annual Wisconsin conference camp meeting will be held at the Byron camp grounds from July 11 to 21. The event gathers members of the Methodist church for worship, fellowship, and religious activities.
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Tate M. E
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Conference of the Methodist Church
Byron Camp
Ducks With Green Peas
A recipe describes browning a tame duck in a Dutch oven then braising with calves bouillon onions and soup vegetables until tender. Remove duck, slice, keep warm, then strain and skim. Make a flour butter roux, thin with the broth, add green peas and simmer, then return the meat to finish.
Dandelion Wine Recipe from Cited Instructions
A historic domestic recipe describes making dandelion wine using one gallon of blossoms dried sunny, boiled water, orange and lemon rinds, sugar, citrus pulp, and yeast. After steeping three days in a cool place and boiling with fruit rind, the mixture is strained, fermented with yeast, then bottled if fermentation stops.
Horseradiah and Nut Sauce for Boiled Beef
A recipe from National Magazine describes a horseradish and walnut sauce for boiled beef. It instructs peeling walnuts, finely chopping them with horseradish, sweetening with powdered sugar, adding salt and lemon juice, then thinning with fresh cream to a desired consistency.
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Netlonsl Magazine
Pecan Meats Easiest to Remove Method
A simple technique explains how to extract pecan meats. Place nuts in water, allow to soak for twenty to thirty minutes, then crack. The meats usually come out whole with little effort.
Eight Lives Shy and the Cat Who Could Not Die
A witty exchange unfolds revealing one man’s claim of only one life and another’s playful jab that proves he is not a cat. The dialogue blends humor and irony in a brief literary vignette.
It Does Do You Find This Presidential Pref
The fragment appears as a puzzled line about a presidential preference question. It hints at letters p and mind your p s but lacks clear subjects or events to anchor a news summary. No identifiable people or organizations are present in readable text.
Where to go this summer thought prompts a guess
Dialogue fragment shows a exchange about summer travel plans. One speaker jokes about England Norway and Scotland and mentions Puok Beach as a probable destination. The text is fragmented with unclear names and places.
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England
Norway
Scotland
Puok Beach
Hoping for a Helm Worth More Than Its Face Value
A reader notes repeated disappointments and recalls a man who has hoped for years to own a helm that would exceed its face value, illustrating ongoing longing and the allure of valued objects.
What She Wants A Modern House With Odd Rooms
A client describes wanting a modern home with a living room too large to heat and a kitchen too small to cook in, prompting the architect to ask for specifics. The exchange reflects a humorous take on early modern house design preferences.
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Detroit
Vogue in Outer Garments
The Dry Goods Economist reports current retailer trends featuring charmeuse and galloon wraps with medium priced items from $10 to $30. Lace collars cuffs and white lace provide finishing touches, with some outfits trimmed in black lace cut away to expose underlying fabrics.
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Charmeuse
Gallu
The Only Way
An elder at a revival baptizes converts as an old chap questions the method. A tall observer warns that the approach is flawed and suggests immersing the convert in deeper water for effective baptism.
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Coe Dip
Lfe
California Doctor Endorses Grape-Nuts After Forty Years
A Los Angeles physician with four decades of experience advocates Grape-Nuts and Postum for health and digestion. He praises their digestibility and brain-boosting effects, noting frequent personal use during mental work and travel. The letter, signed by Postum Co and tied to the Healthful living campaign, extols widespread physician endorsements and invites readers to seek the company’s booklet.
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Los Angeles
Ite USA
Pontim
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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Damrel
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