Fleet stop proposed in Sheboygan for Niagara visit
President Pfister of the Sheboygan Business Men's Association seeks a short harbor stop as the Niagara and accompanying cruisers pass en route to Green Bay for Home Coming festivities. Government officials, local manufacturers, and citizens would join in a welcome with whistles and harbor crafts.
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Niagara
Perry
Sheboygan
Pfister
Wolverine
Buffalo
Erie
Green Bay
Joy Ends in Sadness Amid Auto Train Crash
Six cabaret entertainers riding in a borrowed car collided with a freight train engine after tearing through crossing gates at Fullerton parkway. They were injured but recovering as authorities held the chauffeur who borrowed the vehicle from an employee.
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Fullerton parkway
Yao
Booming County Fair Advertisements Describe Handome Members
The Sheboygan association promotes the county fair with attractive ads and examples hung around town. P K Wheelif president shows many hand printed posters. a handy rule book with fair dates stock holders and locations is available at the Press office.
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P. K. Wheelif
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Girl Charged With Petit Larceny In North Fifth Street Residence
An eighteen year old servant at a North Fifth Street residence was arrested on a petit larceny charge. Officials refuse to reveal her name and say the case will be settled out of court.
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North Fifth 4
Dolby
Senate attack on Wilson envoy Lind sparks call for action
Senator Clark of Wyoming condemned President Wilsons dispatch of former Minnesota governor John Lind as a special emissary to Mexico. He urged the administration to take stronger measures to guarantee protection for Americans amid the current crisis.
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Washington
Wilson
John Lind
Minnesota
Mexico
senate
Clark
Wyoming
Town orders new truck from Clintonville firm
Mr. August Prange, agent for Herman Auto Transit Co., will bring a newly purchased truck to town tonight for public viewing. The vehicle, bought from Clintonville Co., will operate between here and Franklin and is touted as one of the finest on the market.
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August Prange
Herman Auto Transit Co
Franklin
Clintonville Co
Prange
Clintonville
Peace articles signed at Balkan delegation meet
Associated Press reports that peace was concluded today at a meeting of delegates from Servia Greece Montenegro Roumania and Bulgaria held in Bucharest on August 6.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Servia
Greece
Montenegro
Roumania
Bulgaria
Picnic at Moose Park by Sheboygan liquor dealers
Tomorrow the Sheboygan Retail Liquor Dealers Protective Association will hold their annual public picnic at Moose Park. A large attendance is expected as organizers promise a fine time with an entertainment lineup that is a little out of the ordinary. The Press assures Moose Park will look its best and the event will be a hummer.
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Sheboygan
Scandal Surrounds Tragic Death After Operation
An Associated Press report from Kansas City details a tragedy linked to an operation that killed 18 year old Meta Hook, a high school student. The scandal centers on two physicians, a dozen fashionable district high school boys, and a criminal operation.
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portant
Meta Hook
Wisconsin Press Association Reelects All Officers
Milwaukee August 6 The Wisconsin Press Association today reelected all its old officers.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Press Association
Four Year Term for Gottsacker Postmaster
Today Frank Gottsacker received from the Postmaster General a four year commission and will begin duties Monday. Lebermann, who has served as postmaster, will step down after a long tenure and pursue business interests as friends lament the short term.
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Frank Gottsacker
Burles
Company C Leaves for Milwaukee Parade
Fifty members of Company C Sheboygan militia departed at 9 15 this morning on a Milwaukee Northern special train to join the Perry celebration parade in Milwaukee. The unit will be quartered at Mozart Hall and participate in a third division march, with a later sham battle reenacting a naval air clash off Milwaukee Bay. They return by 11 30 tonight.
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Milwaukee Northern road
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St. Clair avenue
Wighth street
Mozart Hall
Milwaukee
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Juneau park
Eleventh street
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Co. CG
Milwaukee Bay
harbor of refuge
flushing tunnel
Wauwatosa Light guard
North-Western
Yacht club
Co. C
Double execution set for two Black men in Fort Worth
Sheriff Rea completes preparations for a hanging at the county jail in Fort Worth tomorrow. Ernest Harrison and Paul Fowler, both Black, are to be executed for the murder of white man Robert Knetsch, occurring last year.
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Forth Worth
Texas
Rea
Ernest Harrison
Paul Fowler
Robert Knetsch
Debtor Aviator Armand Deperdussin Arrested in Forgery Case
Paris reports eight million dollars of Armand Deperdussin debts with assets around four million dollars. The aeroplane inventor was arrested today for forgery after investing heavily in aviation and predicting rapid industry growth to boost his fortune.
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Associated Press
Paris
Armand Deperdussin
Bath House Robber Nabbed by Officer at Crystal Lake
A Crystal Lake pavilion porter Peter Hensler was arrested by Constable Rheinold La Budde after a bath house theft. He allegedly convinced a bathers’ locker finder to share loot, threatened violence, and fled to Milwaukee for the Perry celebration before returning and confessing. Manager Louis Stark suspended him pending jewelry return.
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Crystal Lake
La Budde
Rheinold La Budde
Peter Hensler
Hensler
Louis Stark
Duluth Dock Laborers Strike At Allouez Docks
Duluth Minnesota August 6 The dock laborers on the Allouez ore docks in Superior fled to the Duluth Missaba and northern docks as the day shift quit. About five hundred men are out. Hand bills urged workers not to scab on Superior colleagues. The strike is orderly. Night shift finished. day shift refused to begin. Company officials say men signed an agreement to work at the same wages for the season. Two Harbors workers anticipated to strike are working.
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Duluth
Minn
Allouez
Superior
erly
Old Offender Is Again Arrested
Anton De Back, arrested yesterday afternoon on the complaint of his wife charging abandonment and non support, was arraigned before Acting Judge Phalen in the municipal court this morning. The case was adjourned until Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. De Back has been arrested before on a similar charge and promised to support her. He has three small children who appeared in court with Mrs De Back.
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Anton De Back
Phalen
De Back
Perry Centennial Celebration Draws Sheboygan Delegation
A large group of Sheboygan residents traveled to Milwaukee to witness the Perry Centennial celebration. The event features a notable mock battle between fleet and land forces drawing unusual attention. Among the attendees were Hugo Prange and family, George Jackson and family, William Westphal and family, Charles Westphal, Julius Holleen, James Annas family, John Paegelow, and John Leonhardt, with others planning to depart later in the day.
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Sheboygan
Milwaukee
Hugo Prange
George Jackson
William Westphal
Charles Westphal
Julius Holleen
James Annas
John Paegelow
John Leonhardt
Takes a Shot Instead of Marry in Pittsburgh
Frank Weiler, a barber in Pittsburgh, dressed for his wedding at 9 this morning, then went to his room and shot himself twice. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Frank Weiler
Poor China cannot fund Panama Pacific exhibit
Peking August 6 Associated Press Chinese government cannot provide funds for the Panama Pacific Exhibition due to expense. The chamber of commerce also reluctant because merchants suffered losses in the recent rebellion.
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Peking
chamber of commerce
Local Life Savers to Attend Carnival in Chicago
Two Sheboygan life saving crew members, William Volbrecht and Edward Goss, will compete at the aquatic carnival near Grant Park in Chicago in about two weeks. Invitations are limited to prominent swimmers and rescuers nationwide, and last year two Sheboygan crew members attended. The Grant Park program includes tub tilting, long distance swimming, distance and fancy diving, resuscitation methods, and likely an aquatic drill.
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Sheboygan Life Saving
William Volbrecht
Edward Goss
Grant Park
Chicago
Sheboygan
Cloudburst Damage Strikes Shoshone Wyoming
A cloud burst in Shoshone Wyoming flooded streets and destroyed two houses. No deaths were reported though every cellar filled with water and main street saw about two feet of water. Two railway bridges were washed away by the flood.
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Associated Press
Shoshone, Wyo
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