Hay Seizure Delays White Star Liner Voyage
Secretary of State Hay suffered a collapse on the Sandy Hook approach as the White Star liner prepared to sail for the Mediterranean. He was carried aboard in a wheeled chair and recovered enough to continue the voyage. The ship remained on schedule, with wireless service unavailable during the incident and the vessel to stop first at the Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Hay
Mediterranein
Stegmar
Sears
Hay
Aen
Sthamer
Azores
Kaukauna Firm Plans Concrete Block Plant
George L. Smith Construction of Kaukauna nearing completion of a 100000 capital project to establish a concrete block plant on Top Street, with partners from Wausau and Green Bay and a factory for making Palmer concrete blocks. Joseph McCarty to begin building next week on will house the operation.
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Csywelal
Kaukauna
Or- Rinigutan
George L. Smith
George L. Mie
Enry Smith
Wausau
Green Bay
Bivssrs
Smith
George Smith
Joseph McCarty
Kaukauna Ite
Esmnence
Wisconsin Division
Chicago & Northwestern Raik
McCorey
Oulove
Parentis
Ais
Dames Devine
Margaret Vecine
Tenn Devine
Quinisec
Mich
Miss Devine
Chicazo
Buchanan
Casper Faegen
Henry Weyenberg
Asister
Mary Schermetzler
Martin
George
Peter
Willam
Len Weyenberg
Faegen
South Kaukauna
Second Street
Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company
A. M. Olson
Knoaukauna High School
Clintoneville
Olson
J. FE. Sptan
Kankauna
Antigo
Th. FW. Armstrong
Escanaba, Mich
Mr. Span
Kaukaina
Beloit Wins Contests at Wisconsin Intercollegiate Oratorical
Beloit College and Ripon College dominated the annual Wisconsin Intercollegiate Oratorical Association event in Ripon. Beloit's Franklyn B. Snyder placed first with A Master Spirit of the Reformation and Philip Kennedy second on Daniel Webster and American Nationations. Lawrence University contenders failed to place, while judges included Rev. Louis T. Pecke and Prof. Henry Soper. A reception followed at Ripon College President B C Hughes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Ripon
Beloit
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Oratorical Association
Beloit College
Ripon College
Lawrence University
Franklyn B. Snyder
Philip 3. Kennedy
Daniel Webster
Tipen
Bert Vane Fervelde
Brandon
S. Ray Scholes
Dartford
Normal Nelson
Irving W. Church
Lawrence
Honore
Appletonians
Louis T
Ripon hosts district declamation contest winners named
In Oshkosh district declamation contest reps are chosen from Ripon college hosts. Neonta speakers beat Shawang with judges including Callahan Sha Beeman and Miss Parsons. Appleton and Sheboygan debate ends with Appleton victorious in their twelfth annual joint contest.
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Ripon College
Ouvonto Wlns
Ovonte
Wis
Marek
Neonta
Shawang
Cntest
Representa
Oshkosh
Bhawatie
Nettie
Strong
Oconi
Jing Fies Badour
Dent Davis
Kugh Murphy
Callahan
Sha
Beeman
Neenah
Adelaine Parsons
Ashkosh Narr School
Appleton Succhsspul
Sheboygan
Appleton High School
Appleton
Wife Beater Taken by Workhouse After Court Warning
In Menasha Wisconsin March 18 Joseph Rentz received a sixty day county workhouse sentence for beating his wife. Justice Bradley had warned Rentz and an agreement to provide for his wife was noted, but Chief of Police Allen was summoned to arrest him. Rentz will be taken to Oshkosh today. The Y M S basketball team defeated Ripon Athletics 39 to 0 at the Germany Opera House. Also news of Frank Arne, killed in Chicago, reached his parents. Mayor August Henning and Alderman Henry Sheer pressured railroads to comply with local public interest wishes.
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Menasha
Wis
Joseph Bents
Bradley
Trentz
Allen
Rentz
Oley
Oshkosh Toda
Y. M.S
Ripon
Germany Opera House
Martin Arne
Chicago
Frank
August Henning
Henry Sheer
Izous
Subhiled
Prais
New York
Manchuria
Tokio
Russia
Bankers’ Club
St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Pr Torrespondente
Che tWegram
Tie Pass
Kaiywin
Oiay
Tie Pass Porge
Harbin
Wairua
Royrin
Linevitech
Imperial Guards
Linovitch
Europatkin
Sue
Tokso
Kiayuan
Sungaril
High Council of Japan
Tiarbin
Mukilen
Notable Early 1900s Deaths and a Fatal Cat Bite
Scratches finger leading to septic poisoning proves fatal for editor William Williams, a prominent county editor known for humor and satire. Ex governor Cyrus G. Luce dies after years of illness at eighty. Congressman's wife dies of apoplexy. she was sister-in-law to Chief Justice Fuller. A nine year old in St Louis dies from hydrophobia after a cat bite.
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Bnedal
Kingston
Wis
Robert Willkins
On Spy
Willams
United States
Wales
Ife
Coldwater
Mich
Cyrus G. Luce
Zoltre
Windsor
Sovernor
WTEFE
Warsaw
Maren
BF. Maresh
Miah
Fuller
United States Supreme ¢Ou
Coadhbaugh
Chicago
Vistula Railroad Guards Asked After Threats
The directors of the Vistula railroad request men to guard bridges between Siedlice and Malkin due to era threats of destruction. In Lodz district strike agitation revives as leaders attempt to drive workers from mills at Pobianice. a fight ensues, an agitator is killed and others wounded.
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Warsaw
Vistula
Siedlice
Malkin
Lodz
Pobianice
Gambling devices burned in Dowling law raid
In New York on March 18, District Attorney Jerome's men completed the latest phase of their crackdown under the Dowling law by seizing more than $30 worth of gambling paraphernalia from a court building and burning it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Jerome
Hunt Out On Bail In Embezzlement Case
William W. Hunt former president of the Pan American banking company was released from the county jail on a $10,000 cash bond today. He faces embezzlement charges in Chicago Illinois.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William W. Hunt
Pan-American Banking Company
Ile
Quarles on the Cretic Ties with Wyndham Party
United States Senator Quarles of Wisconsin and Mrs. Sir Charles Wyndham sailed to Europe today aboard the steamer Cretic, joining the British party voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Quarles
Wisconsin
Sir Charlies Wyndham
Tenglish
Europe
Kane for Umpire for the Season
President ThoRelen of the American Association signs Steve Kane of Louisville as the umpire for the season. The notice dated March 18 reports Kane’s signing and marks a key appointment for league officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Joseph ThoRelen
Andie
Steve’ Kane
Louisville
War News From The Far East Amid Russian Retreat
Foreign dispatches describe Japanese forces pressing into Manchuria as Russian lines fall back toward Harbin. Reports from St Petersburg quote leadership debating continued war and mobilization while Japan consolidates gains and widens its advance along the Liaodong theater.
Whaling Season Struggles Amid Poor Yields Near Wick Ule Islands
In San Francisco on March 18 Associated Press reports sperm whalers found few returns near the Wick ule Islands. The bark Andrew Plokin is the sole vessel with seven whales captured and about ninety barrels of oil. The fleet plans to head north as the season shifts to the Arctic.
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Associated Piege
San Francisco
Cal
Wick Ule Islands
Andrew Plokin
Tropics
Arctic
Explosion wrecks Hinman home in baffling gas and electric blast
Early morning explosion at Jay A. Hinman’s residence at 27 Jackson Street stemmed from electric wiring igniting gas on a chandelier. Parlor and adjacent room were wrecked, floorboards ripped, and the house required extensive repairs. No one inside at the moment. teacher Mary Tuterson narrowly escaped injury. Fire officials warn of repeated incidents and urge investigation. Another fire followed at 7:22 AM in James O’Neil’s clothes closet on Scott Street and Frederick Avenue, damaged about $150, likely started by a dropped match.
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Jay A. Hinman
Jackson Street
Hinman
M Mary Tuterson
Td School
Winman
Tilmman
Perth Elde
Fimman
Oshkosh
Bo Y
Robert Brauer
James O'Neil
Scott Street
Frederick Avenue
Warner 15 Elected U S Senator on Seventh Ballot
Jefferson City Mo March 18 Major William Warner of Nangas elected United States senator on his seventh ballot in joint session. The sixty seventh ballot produced Warner 91 Cockroft 3 Niedringhaus 1 Potak 178. The session showed scenes of great disorder.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Major Wiliam
Warner of
Nangas
United States
Warner
Cockroll
Niedringhaus
Potak
Insurgents Seize Aden as Sanaa Falls to Rebels
The Associated Press reports that Sanaa, capital of Yemen's province, with a garrison of 5,000, has fallen to Arab insurgents near Aden. The governor had offered to surrender but terms were not acceptable to the besiegers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Aden
Arabia
Sanaa
Yemen
Congress seeks river and harbor funding in Ohio district
Representative Betcher of Ohio questions river and harbor funds with Chairman Thurton replying no dollars are available. A humorous exchange follows about creditors and timelines, reflecting frustration over aid and the slow pace of approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betcher
Ohio
Thurton
Leicher
Cincinnati
Ife
Derra
Kagehanen
Wisconsin Assembly Faces Long Session With Many Bills Killed
In the Wisconsin Assembly a winter session saw 73 members present. many measures were killed or adversely reported while a few new tax related bills emerged. Proposals included county assessor reforms, reassessment rules, and state lighting projects. several bills passed including court fee and water power provisions.
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Uilison
Wis
Milwaukee
Potter
Schaulter
County Lsr
Capitol
Mississippi Rivers
Bis
Lear
Winnebago County
Cannella
Board of Supervisoas
Man faces prison over a penny theft in Milwaukee
A Wisconsin special reports George Douglas may serve a long prison term for stealing one cent. Flo is charged with highway robbery by Joseph Rutter. The incident left the victim with a single cent. Harry Smith and Charles Daley received twenty days each on the rock pile and will witness against Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Superstar
George Douglas
Flo
Joseph Rutter
Harry Smith
Charles Daley
Douglas
Court to rule on damages in Curacao revolution aid case
Reports from Caracas say the Curaçao affair centers on the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Company aiding the revolution. The superior court will hear the appeal March 15, with the high federal court to set damages in a lengthy process. The judgment is not expected soon and this action is separate from government rescission of the concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curacoa
Caracas
Vea
New York
Army reforms and timing of field gun modernization
The British army plans a field gun reform with a powerful design that cannot match the horse artillery gun. The article notes expectations about Tor elu nations following the change and asserts no undue delay or negligence in advancing the reforms already underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Magazine
Anthony Comstock’s Prolific Years at the Society for Vice
In thirty two years since taking leadership of the Society for the Prevention of Vice, Anthony Comstock reports 279 arrests and the destruction of ninety one tons of impure literature and unlawful matter. The piece ponders the fate of the temperate man saved by not smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Comsteck
Society For the Prevention of Vice
Comstock
Mrs. Kempf and Mrs. Cramer Obituaries Notice
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Keornpt will be at 1 30 pm Sunday from WS Tenth Street and at 2 pm from the Nebraska Street Lutheran Church Rev Mr Duwidat officiating. The funeral of Mrs. Louis Cramer was held Friday at 2 pm from 30 Pearl Street with Rev Edward H E Smith officiating and singing by Mrs Kloeher and Miss Gloria Selmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Keornpt
Tenth Street
Netraska Street
First Congregational Church
Jacob Kloeher
Glaura Selmidt
Runaway Boys and Local Political Notes Highlight City News
Two youths fled their homes but were captured by local police and returned to custody as authorities awaited word from Appleton. The city committee discussed vacancies for justice of the peace with candidates Jensen, McGinn, and Dene Baird. The Young Ladies Society of St Patrick’s Church hosted an entertainment and supper, with J R Martin of Green Bay speaking and local performances. Knights of Pythias held a busy session granting several degrees.
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Sreckil
Northvetern
Tales Brown
MacDonald
Long
Fothera
Appleton
Long W
Maconald
Dene Baird
Young Ladies’ Society
St. Patrick's Church
J. Rf. Martin
Green Bay
St Patrick
J. R. [Oan
Seenal Daily News
Philip Gatney
Pine Dae
Dainlin Keefe
Mary Nash
Sae Chevy
Conrad Schmidt
Jehu Keating
Tax Collector Reports Delinquent Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes
Citizens labeled poor pay as A Spink visits County Treasurer Benjamin Edwards to pay 55 281 98 including 190 94 county street tax and 417 state case dues. Delinquent real estate tax stands at 0 919 132 and personal property tax at fstdg with row totals for VIRINIS wards and multiple districts. Last year aquene rent entite and pearial property tax totaled 6 530 81, down 86 from due oat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TR. A. Spink
Benjamin Edwards
Neal
Nopfinger Arrested for Non-Support in Oshkosh
Theodore Nopfinger was arrested by Undersheriff Jacob Rhyner on non-support charges after his wife, backed by neighbors, sought help from police. She said he sent for their children at Christmas then refused to support them and returned to his cousin Leonard Mueller’s family. Examination set for March 27. bond set at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Nopfinger
Jacob Rhyner
Germany
Oshkosh
China Shower for Bride Honoring Misa Herrmann
Miss Minnie Meyer and Miss Gertrude Herrmann hosted a china shower for bride to be Misa Louise Herrmann, surprising her at 15 Boyd Street. Guests included Louise Herrmann and several friends who enjoyed a unique program and refreshments while gifting many china pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Leouise Herrmann
Edward M. Puls
Fond du Lac
Minnie Meyer
Gertrude Herrmann
Miss Meyer
St Boyd Street
Froma Wilkie
Millie Schreiber
Amanda Karten
Jennie Niemeyer
Mas Lian Hilter
Hattie Whitaker
Martha Walther
Martha Garner
Tillie Manser
Clara Friday
Linda Docmal
Emma Herrmann
Misa Herrmann
China
President May Refuse Senate Won’t Criticize
Senate debate on the Teller motion centers on whether the president should provide information about Santo Domingo. Proponents argue the president may refuse and that criticizing him would be improper, while opponents claim the information should be supplied or the matter tabled for a later session. Executive session follows the discussion.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Teller
Santo Domingo
Kessler
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Cullem
Jlanicl
Lodge
Sinc
Teer
Washington
House
Cullom
Mergen
Sudden Death of Mrs. John Gable in Crystal Lake Area
Winneconne Wisconsin special report notes the sudden death of Mrs. John Gable at her home near Crystal Lake in Waushara County. She died Sunday morning after waking unable to sleep. funeral services were held Tuesday at her late residence with interment in Crystal Lake Cemetery. The article also lists local visits and social events in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnecanne
Wie
John Gable
Ysta Lake
Wauonaca County
Mrs. Gable
Crystal Lake
Horace
Waller
Oshkosh
N. J. Cousins
John Wattam
Charles Blake Jr
Omro
Antonie Revoir
Marinetté
E. S. Clark
Butterfield Named District Attorney for Wisconsin
Washington March 18 The president appointed H K Butterfield as district attorney for the eastern district of Wisconsin. The appointment was confirmed by the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Washington, D. C
H. K. Butterfield
Wisconsin
Senate
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