Congress Opens Extra Session In 1914 Tariff Push
Congress convenes for a wide tariff revision and currency reform in the first session of the 63rd Congress under President Wilson. Democrat majorities in House and Senate boost action on tariff, with organizational work and leadership choices dominating the opening day.
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Cleveland
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William B. McKinley
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Oscar W. Underwood
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Letter from Felix DeWilde Amid Mexican Rebel Fighting
A 1918 letter from Felix DeWilde, son of Mr. and Mrs. GaN DeWilde, describes rebel actions near Tecolotes Mines in Santa Barbara, Mexico. He notes bridges burned, towns captured, and 5,000 pesos taken, with 400 federal troops arriving by cannon and machine guns. Felix offers grim safety, mentions potential gun purchase, and reports that seventy men are to be executed in Parral.
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Felix DeWilde
GaN. DeWilde
Tecolotes
Santa Barbara
Mexico
Parral
Parra
Felix
Woman Recalls Ordeal in Murder Trial
In St Paul on April 7 Mrs. Oscar Olson testified to the jury about her private life and the man Darling who she says won her trust. Her testimony may influence whether Darling’s killer goes free or faces long imprisonment as the husband stands trial for murder. She described feeling ashamed and hiding from her friends and law, seeking a chance at renewal amid the court’s tense atmosphere.
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St Paul
Minn
Oscar Olson
Darling
Olson
Tyas
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Voice Fails Singer Miss Marion Roddy Ends Season
Miss Marion Roddy known for A Modern Eve cancelled her Milwaukee homeward season after voice failure at Fond du Lac Friday night. A throat specialist advised several months of absolute voice rest with hope to return next season to musical comedies.
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Modern Eve” company
Fond du Lac
Milwaukee
Miss Roddy
Militants Set Fire To Mansion Near Norwich
Associated Press reports in London that militant suffragette incendiaries last night attacked a large suburban mansion near Norwich. The unoccupied house was destroyed by fire in the incident drawing wide attention from authorities and public safety officials.
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Associated Press
London
Norwich
Unsettled Weather With Rain Or Snow Forecast
The weather page warns of unsettled conditions with chances of rain or snow tonight or Tuesday. Temperatures are not specified. Residents should prepare for possible precipitation and slick surfaces.
Bow Street magistrate Robert H Bullock Marsham dies at 80
London April 7 Robert H Bullock Marsham magistrate for 34 years at Bow Street police court died today at age 80 He decided hundreds of American extradition cases during his tenure and was a veteran figure in British policing and law enforcement.
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London
Robert H. Bullock Marsham
Bow street
Valere Widow Granted 2400 Reward From City
Madison news reports the Industrial Commission awarded Mrs. Katherine Valere of Sheboygan $2,400 death benefit under the workman’s compensation act for Stephen Valere who died after falling into a sewer. The award directs monthly payments of $50 until the total is paid.
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Industrial Commission
Katherine Valere
Sheboygan
Business Men's Association Meeting And Minstrel Rehearsal
The Business Men's Association schedules a meeting for tomorrow evening paired with a minstrel show rehearsal. All members should plan to attend.
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Business Men’s Association
What They Think of Our Mayor
A letter to Mayor Dieckmann from John B. Heim praises his re election as Sheboygan city leader and guardian of finances. Heim notes his national prominence as Water Works engineer and longtime Madison mayor while congratulating Dieckmann on continuing in office.
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John B. Heim
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Madison
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Sheboygan
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