Milwaukee State Probe Ties Attack to Milwaukee Crime Wave
Milwaukee reports tie the Dec 12 assault on Michael Lecher to a broader crime surge. Police say Brown and accomplices admitted after grilling to abducting the child in the Milwaukee road yards and taking him to a coach. The confession follows other Milwaukee boy attacks linked to a spree, with sentencing pending and further legal action expected in Davenport and Savanna.
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Onegro
Charlies
Michael Leecher
Jack Steinert
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Wanpun
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Physician dies amid fever epidemic in Sheboygan area
Dr Arnold Mueller a retiring physician from Manitowoc died in a Sheboygan hotel after treating scarlet fever cases in McHenry. He had traveled from Manitowoc and was exposed to contagious disease with no isolation hospital available. An undertaker moved his body to Manitowoc, and his death highlights need for local isolation facilities and nursing care.
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anowdritt
Sheboygan
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Marquetta Dental college
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McHenry
Miss Handel
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Zierath
Riar
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Prominent Elkhart Lake Public Servant Dies
John F. Kramer, longtime Elkhart Lake resident and county board member, died in Plymouth hospital after an operation. He served on the county sanatorium and road and bridges committees, elected to the board in 1920, and was instrumental in efforts to establish a tuberculosis sanatorium. Born March 13 1862 in Rhine, he was survived by his mother. he married Maria Henschel in 1889. (Continued on page 23).
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John F. Kramer
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Rhine
Philip Kramer
Maria Henschel
Carl Henschel
Russell
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revenue force
St. Lawrence
Funeral Rites Planned Saturday for John Cole
Funeral services for John Cole, killed by an Interurban car on Milwaukee Northern, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. from his brother Martin Cale's home then at the Reformed church and church cemetery. The Rev Corne liua Kuyper will officiate with nephews acting as pallbearers.
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Cole
Taking the reins and the race to June
Fragmentary OCR outlines a civic or sports item with dates 2021 2022 and numbers 24.94 27 28 20. It references a race or event titled Taking the Reins with unclear details about persons or organizations and a June timeframe.
Well Folks New Year Greeting Poem
A New Year verse urges joy and good will. It encourages kindness honesty and generosity toward others, marking each day with a virtuous deed and a cheerful hope for happiness and prosperity in the year ahead.
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Destructive floods sweep British Isles as storms strike
London reports fires and heavy damage from floods and lightning. A chimney collapse in an east end poorhouse burying forty inmates left one dead and eight injured. Rainstorms drenched Greater London with eleven million tons of water in an hour.
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Copenhagen
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Transylvania
Rhine
Mosell
Danube
May solve looting in Sheboygan tied to Mason gang
Tommy Mason also known as William Ridley and other aliases was arrested in Chicago with associates linked to a Wisconsin and Illinois crime spree. Police tie him to the $75 000 Sheboygan post office robbery and a nationwide safe cracking network that targeted banks and post offices in multiple towns.
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Sheboygan
Beloit
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Prairie du Chien
William Ridley
Chicago
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Snow fences prove valuable in Sheboygan snowstorm
In Sheboygan snow fences under Chairman Peter Kwekkeboom helped prevent heavy drifts opposite Bills hill on Lake Shore road and near Pire's place. In prior winters Highway 17 was blocked for a mile between Otto Gerbing's corner and Charles Hemann's place, stalling thirty one cars. The item argues united effort would have saved coats in this event.
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Sheboygan
Peter Kwekkeboom
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Lake Shore road
Pire's
Otto Gerbing
Charles Hemann
Grandmother Admits Plot in Ex-Convict Murder Case
Chicago police say Elina Nusbaum 68 confessed to plotting her husband Albert Nusbaum's murder with ex convict John Winn after a 15 year affair. Authorities recovered a letter with instructions and described a brutal killing, while Nusbaum’s grandson Lloyd was placed in custody.
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Albert
John W. Winn
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Crown Point
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Winn
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auatody
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Four Die As Streetcar Plunges From Bridge Gate
A Tacoma streetcar crashed through an open safety gate on the Ber on the Trest bridge and fell 120 feet into the city waterway. Four passengers died, several others were injured or disoriented, while Cirda Staley a veteran operator tried to halt the car before leaping to safety. Rescue crews pulled surviving passengers from icy water as the wreckage sank.
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