Fire Devastates Hideron Wisconsin Stores Bank
A major blaze in Hideron Marathon county destroys the bank two grain and feed warehouses hardware store meat market shop general stores a saloon cant hook factory two residences and a barn nearly the entire village is leveled with losses near 100 000 insured. The fire cuts the telephone exchange disable calling for help and salvage is minimal as rebuilding is expected to start soon.
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Wittenberg
Hideron
Marathon County
Suffrage Day Set by Wisconsin Woman’s Association
Madison announces May 3 as national suffrage day with mass meetings parades balls and picnics planned across Wisconsin. The Wisconsin association urges statewide groups to celebrate and present a nationwide suffrage resolution to Congress demanding voting rights for American women.
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Madison
Wisconsin Woman's Suffrage Association
Congress
United States
The
Wisconsin Association
Wisconsin
Feared Enemy Ends Life of Local Farmer De Sote Roy Worrman
De Sote Roy Worrman a 30 year old farmer living nearby died by suicide using a gun under his chin. He reportedly feared an enemy and took his own life at his residence.
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de Sote
Roy Worrman
Plan Unity of Schools Madison Adoption of Unity Principles
At a Madison meeting of teachers in training for public schools a declaration of principles to unify the state system was adopted. Recommendations include curriculum modernization and higher teacher salaries to improve education nationwide. Fatrol Saves Tug Manitowoc Rescue by Two Rivers life saving crew of the fish tug Dorothy and its three crew members Nelson Adams Allie Hart Gilson during a storm. they were landed safely.
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Madison
Wissonsin
Fatrol
Manitowoc
Two Rivers
Dorothy
Nelson
Adams Allie
Hart Gilson
Cavera
Lester
Racine-Walker Whitley Dies During Wife Funeral
Racine Walker Whitley seventy eight president of a Waterford State bank and well known in southeastern Wisconsin died after a brief illness while funeral services were held for his wife in an adjoining room.
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Racine
Walker Whitley
State Bank
Waterford
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Pensions Granted in Washington Report
According to word from Washington the following Wisconsin pensions were granted Hilla Clarkson Neenah Katharins Kusks Pulaski Dorothea Trefethen Winchester Emma Jackson Verona Sarah W Lowe Grocen Laie 12 dollars each Drinks a Diainfactant Courdlenay Lewis Dennis near here had a narrow escape from poisoning after taking a drink he believed was stomach bitters but was disinfectant Describes near fatal poisoning incident and pension list.
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Badger
Madteon
Washington, D. C
Wisconsin
Hilla Clarkson
Neenah
Katharins Kusks
Pulaski
Dorothea Trefethen
Winneconne
Emma Jackson
Verona
Sarah W. Lowe
Grocen Laie
Lewis Dennis
Fire at Winthrop Harbor Destroys Village Home
A major blaze at Winthrop Harbor near Kenosha destroyed the home of village president George Isk. The fire caused significant damage and is described as the largest in the town's history. Investigators work to determine the cause as residents recover from the loss and property values are discussed.
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Winthrop Harbor
Kenosha
Iitre
State Line
George
Isk
IWAR VETERAN DIES FORMER FIRE AND POLICE MEMBER
John Janssen eighty years old and a German born Milwaukee resident, died. He joined Milwaukee fire department in 1884 and served in the Civil War before moving to the police department in 1878. He later ran a saloon business retiring in 1900. Mr and Mrs Janssen celebrated their golden wedding in 1900.
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Fire and Police
Milwaukee
John Janasen
Fire
Germany
Fire Department
Mre. Janssen
Y M C A Workers Meet in Madison
Wisconsin county work committee of the Young Men's Christian Association will convene in Madison with a banquet. Addresses will be given by H A Moehlenpach Clinton chairman of the state county work committee Dr H L Russell dean of the college of agriculture and A B Roberts New York senior secretary of the county work department of the International committee. Representatives from Waukesha Walworth Columbia Sauk and Rock counties will attend.
Lake Shore Erosion Triggers Local Action and Tragic Exit
Racine property owners report thousands in losses as shoreline erodes along the lake. Several hundred feet of land on J. I. Care Co shore vanish by waves. Residents consider forming a lake shore protection cooperative this summer. In a separate incident Monroe Clarence Richards, 26, jumped in front of a train while insane, dying at the scene after being brought to a depot crowd. He had been committed to Waukesha and escaped from a sanitarium.
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Racine
J. I. Care Company
Lake Shore
Monroe
Clarence Richards
Waukesha Institution
Waa
Richards
Dayton
North
Ray Wee
Wauwatcal
National Guard Praised as Model Militia Unit
Gen Leotard Wood chief of staff issued an order praising the Wisconsin National Guard and deeming it a model militia organization. Gen Charles King read the order to Company G Second Infantry and called it the biggest compliment ever extended to a militia.
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National Guard
Arpleton
Wisconsin National Guard
Leotard Wood
Charles King
Second Infantry
Headache Fatal in Roellville Child Died from Injury
Six year old Lawrence Wellhoeter of Roellville died at home after suffering a fractured skull from a fall in the barn. He told his head ached, then a physician found the injury and presumed he fell from the hay loft to the stone floor.
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Grand Rapids
Vumrence Wellhoeter
Roellville
Walking Campaigner Rosthe Tours Racine County on Economy Platform
Editor Racine-Henry Rosthe of the Fennimore Fimas undertakes a three day walking tour in Racine County averaging 25 miles per day to press an economy program and oppose high taxes while vowing to visit every Wisconsin county before primary day. Thrace Hundred Brewery strike disrupts plant operations as 300 workers protest transfers opposed by union leaders.
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Racine
Henry E. Rosthe
The
Fennimore Fimas
Racine County
Thrace
Milwaukee
Anton
Pabst
Officis A
Robbery at Fisher's Drug Store in Baraboo
Burglars broke into Fisher's drug store in Baraboo and stole about three hundred dollars in merchandise and cash. The incident prompted police to search for suspects and review security footage from the area.
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Baraboo
Fisher's Drug Store
Child Narrowly Escapes Death From Cattle Guard Incident
In La Crosse a five year old girl named Mar Lerky wedged her foot in a cattle guard beside a passing train. Her four year old sister pulled free her to safety just as the engine halted. An attentive engineer halted the train to assist and prevent harm.
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la Crosse
Mar} Lerky
Slater
Gir
College Men Plan Meet At Carroll College
Waukesha May 15 annual Wisconsin intercollegiate prohibition contest will be held at Carroll College. Three schools will be represented. The slogan proclaims From the college men of today will come the promoters of temperance tomorrow. Officers are President H D Stephens Madison vice president Paul Lewis Lawrence College Appleton secretary and treasurer Z Davies Carroll College Waukesha.
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Carroll
Waukesha
Carrol College
8. D. Stephens
Maddsen
Paul Lewis
Lawrence College
Appleton
Z. Davies
Carroll College
Deaths and accidents mix in Wisconsin notices
A jumble of short items reports a futile suicide attempt in La Crosse after a threatened separation, game wardens arresting men over fishing nets at Lake Monona outlet with a 42 pound 43 inch catch, a death in Coopertown under unclear circumstances near a shotgun, a Beloit auto accident where a man jumped before a train and died, a straw drawing to decide a Manitowoc election with Ward 5 alderman candidate Joseph Kapitz winning, and a Seventh ward supervisor race winner Julius Welna in a draw against Joseph Wachowlecs.
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Madigon
Conrad Asvth
Ben Tanning
Black River Falls
Lake Monota
Manitowoc
Joseph Kapitz
Louis Boil
Julius Welna
Spervisor
Joseph Wachowlecs
Reducing Meat Bills With Cheaper Butcher Cuts
The article argues buyers can save on weekly meat bills by choosing cheaper cuts such as shoulder ribs and top sirloin with less waste. It includes guidance on trimming roasts, inserting fat, and selecting shoulder chops and pork shoulder to lower costs while preserving flavor.
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Bag
Alne
Ouras
Death Ruled Accidental in Cooperstown Case
Manitowoc reports Josaph Jaches of Denmark found dead at J Hammernik residence Cooperstown. Authorities say death by wed debt and riot death by own action, after investigation into the scene.
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Manitowoc
Josaph Jaches
Denmark
J. Hammernik
Cooperstown
Cama
Four delegates named to attend Iron Ashland marketing event
State representative A. W. Sanborn Roy Beebe DM J. Nelwiche and J. M. Anderson are designated as four delegates from Ashland to participate in the Iron Ashland marketing convention set for April 14 in Chicago.
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Wil
Ashlend
A. W. Sanborn
Roy Beebe
DM. J. Nelwiche
J. M. Anderson
Ashland
Man Hurt After Train Tragic Event Reported in Indiana
An Indianapolis man, Willam P Teel, 28, was seriously injured when pulled under a Northwestern train’s wheels, allegedly by suction. A separate incident notes Clarence Richards, 26, committed suicide by jumping from a passenger frame amid a large crowd.
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Alt. Kenosha
Willam P. Teel
Indianapolis
Ind
Northwestern
Teal
Southern Tea Cake and Paceon Molding Instructions
A damaged recipe fragment outlines making Southern Tea Cake with eggs sugar butter vanilla and sour cream, plus a pare recipe for Paceon molding and sprigkla steps. The text is garbled and incomplete with scattered phrases about papers and scorch.
Appeal Possible in Mary Phagan Murder Case
Leo M. Frank faces potential appeal to the Supreme Court over his death sentence for the Mary Phagan murder. A motion filed in Fulton Superior Court claims misconduct by Judge Roan during trial and seeks annulment or a new trial based on alleged improper advisement and newly discovered evidence. The petition names a local firm and notes defense counsel were unaware of the filing. The case hinges on waivers of appearance and whether procedural flaws invalidated the verdict. The 1923 factory murder occurred at the Atlanta pencil factory, with Mary Phagan found dead in the basement.
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Atlanta
Itm
Federel
Frank
Supreme Court
William J. Burns
Burns
Conley
Officials consider indicting bank and attorney under compulsion act
Washington April 18 Joseph W Folk chief counsel of the interstate commerce commission named United States District Attorney Wilzon to seek indictments under the compulsory testimony act against Samuel Hemingway president of the Second National Bank of New Haven and Samuel Morehouse an attorney for refusal to testify about the New York New Haven Hartford railroad and the Billard company This marks the act s first use against recalcitrant witnesses The maximum penalty is a 5000 fine and one year in prison Examination of witnesses before the federal grand jury began Folk threatened immediate indictments if the papara are not produced
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Washington
Joseph W. Folk
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Wilzon
Samuel Hemingway
Second National Bank of New Haven
Samuel Morehouse
New York, New Haven,& Hartford
Billard Company
Whipplesod Field
Wilson asked to review dynamite conspiracy cases in Indianapolis
President Wilson was asked to investigate the trial and conviction of officials of the International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers' Union in the dynamite conspiracy case in Indianapolis and to consider a stay of sentence. A pardon plea was filed by a delegation led by Senator Lane and Representative Buchanan.
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Washington
Wilson
International Bridge and Structural Iron Workers’ Union i
Casea
Indianapolis
Lane
Oregon
Buchanan
Illinois
BH. M. Zoline
Chicago
Institute limits housing for visiting women students
The institute restricts older women from outside the city to city housing or boarding houses and requires special permission for removal. A dean oversees women students and enforces the rule, aiming to keep in-city accommodation available.
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Uitael Institute of
Bish Betoole
Bose
Deam
Question of Height in Pearson's Weekly
A fragment from Pearson's Weekly describes a scene where Michael urges Patrick to hurry as a stack of figures rise. The dialogue touches on height and safety with jokes about ankles and head first exits.
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Michael
Patrick
Mike
Pearson’s Weekly
Fragmented Syllabus Snippet From Odd 1900s Text
A garbled OCR fragment discusses remedies for infants and the phrase signature of In One For Over Ghll Sten Cry for Matches Gusto conomy. It also references Miss Noodles buying a automobile and a married chauffeur, plus a claim about 1 219 strikes and lockouts in Canada between 1902 and 1913.
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