Sheboygan to pave many city streets this spring
The Sheboygan council approved permanent paving for numerous city streets to modernize lines across all districts. Hearings are set for March 5 6 and 7 in the council chamber, with notices in The Press. Engineer Boley and team prepare plans to avoid delays once frost leaves the ground.
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Front Elevation for New City Hall by Special Committee
A front elevation of the proposed New City Hall is presented by a special committee led by Mayor Theodore Dieckmann with Charles Weinert and Ernst Krueger. Plan No. 16 shows a 150 by 56 by 40 foot vitrified brick and stone building housing all city departments, a 40 by 60 council chamber, a municipal court, city offices, police offices, and a modern design. The committee backs No. 16 as first choice, with No. 17 second and No. 9 third.
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Joaquin Miller Dies Poet of the Sierras at His Heights Home
San Francisco reports the death of Joaquin Miller at his Heights on Hills residence overlooking Berkeley Oakland and the bay. The aged poet died after a long decline and illness with his wife Juanita and daughter caring for him. He lived in a ten acre estate with multiple small houses and often kept to his bed writing before noon.
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Extra Rebels Advance on City in Mexico Crisis
Mexico City reports Rebel forces tightening grip as federal troops falter. An elderly American, Silas F. Gilmore, was shot though not fatally. bullets hit the American embassy but caused little damage. Rebels near the palace area, refugees from Vera Cruz arrive destitute while gun theft and border tensions ripple through El Paso. Washington says no intervention planned as relief efforts form.
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Morris Says He Wanted Thiel Vote in City Council
Aldermen Morris and Haack led a heated debate over Alderman Thiel seat status. The judiciary committee reported the resolution claiming Thiel was absent enough to vacate his seat would have no legal effect. City Attorney Detling noted Morris drafted the resolution. he defended his actions as protecting the people. The council also advanced a plan to buy South Side shooting park lands and other routine business including a fountain park cannons request and harbor breakwater petitions.
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Jos. Kellner
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Doege Trier
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Sheboygan
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committee on harbors and bridges
Charles A. Howald
Huron avenue
Fireworks Tale Masks City Council Water Move
An overflowing lobby and a tame city council session featured debate over appointing Dr O B Bock and Louis Mueller to the Water Works Commission. Aldermen clashed on ordinance timing and qualifications while City Attorney Detling argued the ordinance was valid. The motions were laid over to the next meeting amid spirited but orderly discussion.
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Saloon Warrant Fight Over Pocket Book Theft
District Attorney Collins filed a warrant this afternoon for Dr M A Franey on charges of stealing a pocket book containing $120 from Miles Nugent after Nugent claimed he was robbed. Nugent identified the missing item. Peter Kauer denied any pocket book was taken and was questioned along with other saloon patrons. Dr Froney assisted Nugent after he fell and later bailed for appearance.
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Washington holds extra session to confirm Wilson appointees
President Teft has called an extra session of Congress for March fourth to confirm Wilson appointments.
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Madero Takes YMCA Building in Mexico City Battle
Federals seized the YMCA building held by rebels as heavy fighting continued through the night and into the morning. General Navarrete directed artillery to shell the arsenal from Calle San Juan de Letran while combatants clash near the Diaz stronghold and National Palace. American residents evacuated to Colonia Roma or Vera Cruz as foreigners leave the danger zone.
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