Fatal runaway wreck kills man on Clark street bridge
Dr Doege and Dr Hayward rode with August Arendt and family when a Green Bay Western train caused a frightened horse to bolt the wagon. The collision on Clark street in Stevens Point fatally injured Arendt, who died at Mercy hospital within an hour. His son Joseph and daughter-in-law escaped serious injury.
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K. W. Doege
Doege
Pridge
Stevens Point Journal
August Arendt
Sixth Avenue
Clark Street
Hotel Denver
Mercy Hospital
Drs. Doege
Hayward
Marshfield
Green Bay & Western
Ras Yaunth
Joseph Arendt
Perses
Annual Meeting of the D A A Marshfield Chapter No 843
The Marshfield D A A Chapter 843 held its annual meeting May 19 at Mrs A E Beebee’s home in McMillan. Officers elected included Regent Mrs John P Home Vice Regent Mrs BE Finney Secretary Miss E H Kelley Treasurer Mrs W G Hinman Registrar Mrs B Elvis Chaplain Mrs A E Beebee Historian Mrs J C Marsh Program Chair. The Regent Mrs Hume spoke on the continental congress in Washington D C followed by a social meal hosted by Mrs Beebee.
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D. A. A. Marshfield
A. E. Beebee
McMillan
Marshfield
W. G. Hinman
Fred Pollard
B. Elvis
J. C. Marsh
Hume
Washington, D. C
Republicans Seek Unity at June Wisconsin Convention
A Milwaukee mass meeting is set for June 8 at 7 p.m. in the Auditorium to restore party unity and elect delegates by county conventions. A telegram from E L Phillip of Milwaukee asks Hon W H Upham to join the call and rally Republicans behind the national administration. Upham endorsed the plan and promised support after local consultation.
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Wisconsin
Taft
National Republican
Jane
Milwaukee
Wood County
L. Phillip
W.H. Upham
W. H. Upham
E. L. Phillip
Upham
Aldermen May Wear Official Stars for Police Image
City council discussions favor providing aldermen with police style stars. Proponents argue stars would publicize powers and add twelve officers to day coverage, with aldermen distributed across wards offering broad protection.
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Common Council
Bankers Here Next Friday
Plans for the Group convention of bankers here Friday are completed and everything indicates a most successful meeting. About one hundred reservations have already been made at the hotels and while the capacity for entertainment will be taxed to the limit the visitors will be given the very best of service in every way. The special features an automobile ride in the afternoon and half in the evening will be made most enjoyable.
Inside Wisconsin campaign gossip on La Follette foes
The Sun days Chicago American reports anti-La Follette money and strategy flowing from Chicago to Milwaukee and Marshfield. It notes plans to hide outside funds, court Governor Davidson’s possible candidacy, and factional fights led by E. T. Fairchild and John M. Whitehead as they contest the Republican field against La Follette with county option risk and brewery influence.
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Chicago American
Wisconsin
Manisos
Wis
National Congress
Robert M- la Follette
Aldrich-Cannon
Senator la Follette
Marshfield
W. D. Connor
Chisago
Milwaukee
Chicago
Anti- la Follette Committee
Madison
Charles Pfister
la Follette
Connor
E. T. Fairchild
Davidson
Stopghtos
O. G. Munson
Viroqua
August WW. Kopp
Plateville
Munson
Fairchild
McGovern
Lewis
Strange
Barker
Whitehead S
Connor-Fairchild
Janesville
Whitehead
Taft
First Congregational Church
Young Men’s Christian Association
Breweries
la Pollette
Cook
United States Senate
la Foltette
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Stevens Point
Rose Brothers
Ruary
Wilton
Atle
Smith
Sultana
Nottingham
Madras
Hearst
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