Doings in Wisconsin principal events of a week
Milwaukee readers learn of a complex estate dispute centering Jacob Heyl and the Selandein estate. Heyl claims 427000 plus half the estate increment under a 1896 agreement with Mrs Sehandeln, amid lawsuits over settlements and household expenses. The case also touches on potential divorce actions involving Mrs Flay.
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Milwaukee
Jacob Heys
Siglust
Selandein
Chaim
Sehamdede
Sehundein
Helms
Schradeln
Heyl
Deghirestat
Mra. Sehaudeln
Mra. Hoyt Ag Cestonary
Critics Resent Milwaukee Address at Arete University
Madison residents condemn a Milwaukee address by Rev. St George that attacked students and church members. Catholic and Protestant pastors across all denominations voiced disagreement and labeled the attack as uncalled for and harmful.
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Madison
Wis
Ieldlzens
Milwauken
St. George
Roefuin Catholic
Wisconsin university religious clash and power deal notes
Readable items report religious tensions at the University of Wisconsin with a Catholic mission and clergy deployments. Separate notes cover a power-purchase plan on the Destithgo river, a paper price rise in Appleton, jewelry theft in Milwaukee, Beloit cane rush, and a man who drank carbolic acid with whisky.
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Tosti
Oshkosh
Destithgo
Alkgh
Oshkosh Rane
Marinette
Ree Ying
Ore Gaudaer
Prajeur
Appleton, Vis
Callnpac
Local social notes mix travel visits and civic events
Mrs. W W McCulloch and daughter returned Saturday from Neillsville. Mrs. David Clark of Minneapolis arrived for a visit. The Elks and Foresters plan a ball game next week. Several residents and visitors are noted from Wausau to Chicago with dances, bridge parties, and fairs. A mounted mail carrier joined the post office at Wausau.
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The
Elks and Foresters
David Clark
Minneapolis
City
W. A. Sexton
Wausau
Everett Smith
Irene
W. H. Roddis
Milwaukee
Sparling Faces Pressure Over Civil Service Politics
The Madison State Journal reports that Samuel E. Sparling, chairman of the state civil service commission and an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin, is facing complaints about alleged political activity aimed at supporting I. L. Lenroot in the governor’s race. Col. Munson acknowledges many verbal complaints but says no written formal complaint has been filed.
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Civil Service
Samuel E. Sparling
State Civil Service Commission
University of Wisconsin
Govenor
Munson
Sparling
I. L. Lenroot
Col. Munson
Civil Service Commission
Madison State Journal
Postoffice Scrape Involving Wau paca Woman
Mrs Henrietta Cordes of Wau paca seeks arrest of Sylvia Waite assistant post mistress at the veterans Home on forgery and embezzlement charges. She says a $15 postoffice order sent from Big Falls on January 16 1904 was cashed by a person likely Miss White after her name was forged on the endorsement. As of now a warrant has not been secured, though Cordes continues efforts.
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Henrietta Cordes
Waupaca
Sylvia Waite
Veterans’ Home
Cordes
Miss White
Indoring
Accident at Markee station injures R J Curtis
R J Curtis sustained a severe head wound and extensive bruising when he was caught in a machine belt at the Markee station of the Puerner Creamery Co. while covering for the absent worker. He was thrown onto a pulley and badly injured, with a torn shirt and facial trauma.
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R. J. Curtis
Puerner Creamery Co
Mr. Curtis
Marriage of Robt Morris and Miss Anna Johnson
County Superintendent Robt Morris and Miss Anna Johnson of Sigel wed on September 12 at the bride’s parents home. Morris is known for his years directing county schools. The bride, eldest child of Mr and Mrs Claus Johnson near Grand Rapids, has taught at Arpin school for three years.
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Robt Morris
Anna Johnson
Sigel
Mr. Morris
Claus Johnson
Grand Rapids
Arpin
Beets Tested by Wisconsin Sugar Chemists Appointed
Acting Director Babcock names beet chemists for Wisconsin Sugar Company at Menomonie Falls Janesville Chippewa Falls and United States Sugar Company Madison. Chemists report to Experiment Station. testing will be careful and accurate. Also a note warns kidney trouble is insidious and Foley s Kidney Cure is recommended.
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Babcock
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Sugar Company
Menomonie Falls
M. ®. Tweeden
Wreck on Central Delays No 1 Phursday Train
A railroad collision near Byron delayed No 1 Phursday morning after a freight train caboose remained on the main line when the passenger train struck it. Several freight cars broke loose but no injuries were reported and the delay lasted about four hours.
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Phursday
Byron
Tto
Milwaukee convention expands firemen scope to Enginemen
At a Milwaukee meeting the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen voted to extend authority for the grievance committee to represent engineers as well as firemen. This change allows engineers to secure rights without joining the Engineers' Union, while many may keep firemen membership. The move promises vigorous discussion in many cabs.
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Milwaukee
Brotherhood
Engineers’ Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Fremen
Uiaion
Old Soldier G Franklin Dies at 82 in Bakerville
G Franklin an old soldier living with his daughter Mrs Miller at Bakerville died last Saturday morning after a period of illness. He was 82 and formerly resided in the city. The funeral was held Monday afternoon and the remains were interred in the local cemetery there.
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G. Franklin
Rummage Sale Set in Lahr Building This Week
The rummage sale opens Tuesday October 2 at 9 oclock in the Lahr building and runs for four days with evening hours 7 to 9. Residents who contributed items overlooked are asked to notify Mrs. Matt Wright or Mrs. Carter by phone for pickup.
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Lahr
Matt Wright
Carter
Foley's Kidney Cure Claim in Ad Persists
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure any kidney or bladder trouble beyond medicine, with Sexton Bross cited in the promotional text. The wording presents a bold assertion of universal efficacy.
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Foley
Sexton Bross
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