Hypnotist Merritt faces serious charge after village assault
A lengthy report details the arrest of Merritt a purported hypnotist in Butte des Mains accused of attempting to assault a six year old girl in a village. The crowd restrained him and he was brought to Oshkosh as deputies prepared for legal action. He reportedly admitted guilt to a mob and sought protection. Merritt is known in Wisconsin for hypnotic exhibitions in Badger Hall and faces a potential two year open conviction or up to six months.
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Merritt
Iyo Okiternoen
Clarke
Bhitle Des Moins
Alleg
Bucies
Aramind
Robert
Merritt Rand
Carr
Benedict
Timothy Herty
Maherr
Neramy
Fabcock
Kittle
Geledam Corie Yoovertonk
Merritt Wan
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Manta
Oshkesh
Ouahkesh
Kenosia
Badger Hall
Lin
Mere
Praises Schools of State by Visiting Educators
State superintendent addresses visitors in city discussions on educational progress and the role of normal institutions. Officials from multiple districts, including Mr Wright and Mr Tetley, attend sessions reviewing current challenges and future plans in the western region.
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B. Wright
Epbowin
Wisconsin Labor Federation Holds State Convention in Fond du Lac
The Wisconsin Federation of Labor met in Fond du Lac on July 1 with 65 delegates representing about 18 000 people. J Weber of Milwaukee was elected labor pension chairman and a permanent inter relation was established. Mayor Clarke welcomed delegates as Fra Dreckhausen presented the treasurer’s report detailing finances and per capita taxes.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Wisconsin Federation of Nin
Trades and Labor
J. Weber
Milwaukee
J Lab Po
Clarke
Weber
Fra Dreckhausen
Hig
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Rockhausen
Liquor Dealers Meet in Kenosha Wisconsin
More than 250 retailers from across Wisconsin attend the Wisconsin Retail Liquor Dealers association convention in Kenosha. Tim McDonough of Cleveland urges regulation and national ties while addressing pro shelf saloon supporters. Delegates come from Milwaukee Racine Sheboygan La Crosse and other cities as the event expects 400 attendees. Hotel rooms fill and talks occur in shirt sleeves due to heat.
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Kenosha
Wis
Eiquor
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Retail Liquor
Dealers’ Association
Wisconsin Association
Nquor
Tim McDonough
Cleveland
Mammer
Cy Snyder
la Crosse
Wausau
Kaukauna
Chippewa Falls
Manitowoc
Sheboygan
Scholes
Lourdes Oe
MeDep
Brewers association delegates clash over saloon policy
A session last evening aimed to complete organization but delegates hurried out to enjoy Kenosha amusements. Gustav Jentz absent. M. N. Nielsen presses campaign for secretary. President Snyder of La Crosse likely to be reelected if he accepts. Sheboygan favored for next meeting. convention runs until Friday night.
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Haile
Chicago
Kenosha
Gustav Jentz
Racine
M. N. Nielsen
Kau=kauna
Snyder
la Crosse
Sheboygan
Brewers’ Association
Girl Found Safe After Overnight Search in Lincoln Park
Louise Prassin, a thirteen year old daughter of attorney Eligene Prassin, disappeared from home yesterday. An all night search by relatives led to her discovery this morning under a patch of bushes in Lincoln Park. She had been confined to bed for days due to prostration from last week’s heat wave and had been allowed outside again just yesterday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Louise Prassinj
Eligene ‘Prassin
Anties
Lincoln Park
Sera
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