Water row in Sheboygan council over water claim
Bitter council meeting centers on the Water Commission claim against the Sheboygan Railway and Electric Co. Aldermen Morris Haack and Dieckmann clash. Chief Dehne intervenes to seat Haack. Debate questions permit terms and who should handle tests and payment, with a 7 to 7 vote and Mayor Dieckmann casting the deciding vote.
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Death in Frozen North as German Arctic Expedition Struggles
Christiana April 8 The German arctic expedition led by Schroeder is believed to have perished from exposure with four men returning to Advent Bay. Spitzbergen and two others are possibly safe at another port. The navigator and cook died of starvation. Lieut Schroeder's fate remains unknown since he set out alone in August. Several German scientists were aboard.
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Norway
Faure
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Schroeder
massing
Advent Bay
Spitzbergen
cook
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First National Conference on Marketing and Farming Credits Opens
The Chicago April conference gathers agricultural colleges state universities and others to seek remedies for farm marketing evils and improve distribution. President Charles R. Van Hise of the University of Wisconsin urges producer consumer cooperation while warning against excessive farmer outcry against trusts. He notes a close tie between cooperation and combination.
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Chicago
Agricultural
Charles R. Van Hise
University of Wisconsin
Van Hise
Superintendent Leverenz Calls for Open Evidence on Saloons
A local message from Superintendent Leverenz insists he possess positive evidence that some saloons sold liquor to minors. He urges presenting full proof to the bonds licenses and salaries committee, naming offenders and also requesting the identities of any High School students who have confessed.
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Leverenz
Common Council
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Wilsons tariff revision message to Congress urged prompt action
President Woodrow Wilson sent an unusually brief first message to the Sixty third Congress in extraordinary session. It argues for a thorough moderate tariff revision and calls for banking and currency law reform, while avoiding specific rates or schedules. The message stresses eliminating special privileges and aligning tariffs with factual realities, pledging tariff reduction in line with the party platform.
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House
Ways and Means
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Senate
House of Representatives
Pope Near Death As Health Fades At Vatican
Rome April reports say Pope Pius suffered a severe relapse with fever 100 degrees and nephritis. Doctors ordered bed rest while only his secretary, sisters, and a niece could see him. Physicians warned of great anxiety as the pontiff’s condition worsened.
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Rome
Pius
vatican atula
Dieckmann Elected Mayor Amid Calls for Unity in Sheboygan
Theodore Dieckmann has been elected to serve as mayor. The community urges Aldermen Morris and Haack to join in an honest effort for the people, avoiding vindictive speak and prolonged campaigns. All should pull together for Sheboygan, even amid policy disagreements.
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Theodore Dieckmann
Morris
Haack
Sheboygan
Zion City clashes over parade ban. three arrested
Associated Press reports Zion City authorities enforce the parade and street meeting ordinance leading to three arrests as tensions rise over public demonstrations.
Try to Blow Up Castle
A report by Associated Press notes an attempt to blow up a castle, detailing the incident, authorities' response, and ongoing investigation. No casualties reported at the time of the filing, with security tightened around the structure as investigators examine the scene.
Militant Suffragettes Strike Dudley Castle Blast
Militant suffragettes in Dudley attempted to blow up ruins of Dudley Castle. A large police force searched the area finding explosives and suffragette literature. powder mostly failed to explode, causing limited damage. Two siege guns were toppled, windows broken, no injuries. A painted slogan praised votes for women and Mrs. Pankhurst. London reports a new wave of attacks on mail boxes with acids ink and burning rags destroying mail.
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Dudley
England
Dudley castle
Bride of a Month Dies in Altoona
Mrs. Hildebrand, née Hilma Hahn, wife of Wm. Hildebrand Jr, died at 1525 Mertens Court from a head abscess. A 1905 Altoona High School graduate and Eastern Star member, she would have turned 26 next June. Funeral Thursday and burial in Brillion, Wisconsin. She is survived by her husband, three brothers Arvin C. Hahn, William Hahn, Gustave Hahn, and two sisters Emma of Altoona and Mrs. Louise Brown of the West.
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Hilma Hahn
Mertens Court
Hildebrand nee Hahn
Eastern Star
Brillion
Wis
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William
Gustave Hahn
Emma
Louise Brown
West
State Banks Report Call Issued by Wisconsin Bank Dept
Madison Wis April 8 The state Banking department issued the call for the report of the condition of the State Banks today.
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Madison, Wis
State Banking department
Elks Buy Henderson Car For May Display In Sheboygan
In Chicago yesterday Arthur Raab P M Bowler and DeWitt Reiss for the Elks bought a $1600 Henderson car to aid convention expenses for Manitowoc travel. The car features electric self starter lighting center lever left hand drive and a Cowl dash. It will arrive in Sheboygan soon and be displayed at the Hotel Foeste lobby.
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Chicago
Arthur Raab
P.M. Bowler
DeWitt Reiss
Elks
Manitowoc
Sheboygan
Foeste
Indianapolis
Blackstock Will Opens at Probate Court
Mr Wm Churchill of Milwaukee appeared in the interest of the Blackstock will which was admitted to probate. The document leaves everything to the widow Bridget Blackstock. The Catholic Women's Charity club will host a card party on Tuesday evening April 15 at Ix L C hall with Auction Bridge Rummy and Selaiafs kopT. Admission 25 cents.
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Churchill, Bennett and Churchill
Milwaukee
Blackstock
Bridget Blackstock
Catholic Woman’ s‘Charity club
Ix. C. hall
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