Rosenfest Delights Sheboygan In Friendly Society Event
The Rosenfest at Robert Blow Parish Hall drew a capacity crowd as Gr's Friendly Society staged a cultural night directed by Miss Evangeline Kohler. German and Holland booths showcased country attire and artifacts while performances included Tyrolean songs, zithers, and impersonations of Lillian Russell and Kubelik's daughter. The evening featured a Maypole Dance, dancing afterward, and a dining hall with Der Kaffee Laub signage. The event highlighted local talent and the city’s cultural flair.
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Robert Blow Parish Hall
Evangeline Kohler
Rosenfest
Holland
Kohler
Robert Blow
Gr’s Friendly Society
Herbert Kohler
Lillian Russell
Marjory Odenbrett
Kubelick
Alps
Switzerland
Evangeline Koehler
Sheboygan
Fishermen push back on Raeth fish law crackdown
Wisconsin lake fishermen oppose Deputy Raeth’s plan to keep fish and game in state. They say no area could survive if enforced, noting annual surpluses go to Chicago and 20 pound limits are evaded by sellers shipping 10 to 30 boxes daily. Local ports including Racine Milwaukee Green Bay rely on outbound sales.
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Valentine Raeth
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Racine
Kenosha
Milwaukee
Port Washington
Sheboygan
Two Rivers
Green Bay
Raeth
great lakes
Two aviators die as biplane collapses over Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis June 20 Associated Press William Billingsley was killed instantly and Lieutenant John H Towers seriously wounded when their biplane collapsed above Chesapeake Bay. The fall from 1500 feet threw them into the water. The government aviators killed to date total nine.
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Annapolis
Wm. Billingsley
Lieut
John H Towers
Chesapeake Bay
Carnival Attraction At Athletic Park Promises Spectacle
Athletic Park hosts a busy carnival week headlined by Nomia and a 22 member company with real singers dancers costumes and electrical effects. Principal acts include Madame La Blanc Tillie Shepherd Zelda Cameron Violet Allen and the trio Greer McCoy and Jackson offering comedy song and dance.
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Nomia
Madame La Blanc
Tillie Shepherd
Paris
Zelda Cameron
Harvard Triumph Over Yale In Varsity Oar Race
Harvard beat Yale in the two mile varsity four on the Thames with a time of 11 minutes 5.2 seconds to Yale 12 minutes 11 seconds. Rain worsened surface conditions. Harvard also won the freshmen eight by one and a half lengths as the historic Harvard Yale intercollegiate regatta heads into tomorrow’s main eights contest.
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Harvard
Yale
Thames
Conn
New England
Oxford
Cambridge
Lake Winnipiscogee
EBtts
Crimson
Currency Holds the Boards
Congress studied the currency bill as tariff debate paused. Democratic leaders seek harmony for debate and amendments while focusing on Federal Reserve Board supervision of reserve banks. Administration aims to keep note issuance unchanged.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
federal reserve board
The Lake Breeze Selects New Staff for Next Year
The Lake Breeze announces its year staff chosen at a recent meeting at the high school. Editor Jess Halsted leads a team with Art Van Handel as assistant editor and Martha Schuflebotham as literary editor. Marg. Weimar runs departments while Miss Meier is literary critic.
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Lake Breeze
Ray Van Handel
Martha Schu
Dedicate Large Shaft Erected Over Iron Brigade Leader
A Rhode Island granite shaft was dedicated at Edw Bragg’s grave in Fond du Lac on the first anniversary of his death. A medals portrait faced the roadway and Col J A Watrous Col Cornelius Wheeler of Milwaukee and Col G M Woodward of La Crosse spoke. All officers were Iron Brigade members.
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Associated Press
Fond du Lac
Rhode Island
Edw. Bragg
the
Iron Brigade
J. A. Watrous
Cornelius Wheeler
Milwaukee
G. M. Woodward
La Crosse
Maniac Kills in German Catholic School
A former teacher named Schmidt went on a fusillade at a Catholic school in Fremont Germany June 20 killing a school teacher and two children and wounding another teacher and three children. He was demented and overpowered by bystanders who did not explain his motive. The report notes over one hundred applications for second naturalization papers filed with Clerk of Court Keyes, who plans to open a school in his office a week before the fall term to instruct on these papers.
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Fremont
Germany
Schmidt
Clerk of Court
Keyes
Democrats Consider Revised Tariff Bill Provisions
Washington reports Democratic senators caucused on the tariff bill as revised by the finance committee. All schedules and admin sections were submitted with only the income tax feature withheld for revision. The committee plans a Sunday meeting to finalize it. The president may proclaim special rates for discriminating nations on listed items including fish wheat coffee ten stone and china ware lemons cheese wine malt liquors leather goods toys jewelry molasses and sugar with specific per unit duties and polariscopic tests for molasses.
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Associated Press
Washington
finance committee
Simmons
United States
Knights of Pythias elect grand officers at Chippewa Falls
A. C. Taylor of Portage was chosen grand chancellor commander at the Knights of Pythias grand lodge session in Chippewa Falls. He succeeds Vincenz J Schoenecker Jr of Milwaukee. Resolutions rejected included lowering the age limit from 21 to 18 and granting past chancellor commander honors to long serving records and seal keepers. Dr Orrin Thompson of Milwaukee was unanimously elected grand keeper of records and seal.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
A. C. Taylor
Portage
Knights of Pythias
Vincenz J Schoenecker
Milwaukee
Orrin Thompson
U. S nme
Kidnapping Sentence for Sullens and Harrison
Frank Sullens and Ernest Harrison were found guilty of kidnapping Dorothy Holt and sentenced to twenty five years each. The prosecution sought a death sentence. Sullens confessed to stealing the girl and taking her to an abandoned place where Harrison offered five dollars. The girl was found in critical condition.
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py Associated Press
Batems
Frank Sullens
Ernest Harrison
Dorothy Holt
Sullens
Harrison
Weather Outlook Northwest Fair. Showers East and South
Portion of the region will see generally fair conditions in the northwest with showers moving into the east and south tonight or Saturday. Much cooler temperatures expected tonight.
Doctors Gather as AMA Convention Opens in Minneapolis
The American Medical Association opened its annual convention at the University of Minnesota with fifteen sections in session. Officers to be elected this afternoon and the next meeting city chosen. Leprosy rising in the United States, Dr Rupert Blue warns, urging government supervision and medical control measures.
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Minneapolis
Minn
American Medical Association
university of Minnesota
house of delegates
United States
Rupert Blue
United States public health service
Blue
Dr. Blue
Walter S. Cornell
Philadelphia
Cornell
D. L. Richardson
Providence
Richardson
Providence city hospital
Richard O. Beard
Twelve Die When Cars Clash In Electric Train Crash
Vallejo June 20 twelve people killed and twenty five injured when two interurban electric trains of the San Francisco Napal and Calistoga line collided on a straight track one mile north of Vallejo. Mistaken signals blamed. Front coaches telescoped as air brakes failed to avert disaster. Passengers buried beneath splintered wood and twisted steel in a high wreckage pile.
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Vallejo
San Francisco
Napal and Calistoga
here
H G. Hent
George L. Holzworth
S. E. Jonewski
Chris. Koch
Last Survivor of Civil War House Dies at 89
Reading, Pa June 20 Major Sydenham E. Anacona 89 believed last surviving member to serve in the national House of Representatives in 1861 died today. A Democrat he served in the thirty-seventh thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth Congresses and knew notable Civil War era figures. On his last visit to Washington a year ago the House recessed fifteen minutes in his honor and held a reception.
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Reading
Sydenham E. Anacona
national
House of Representatives
Washington
Arabs Routed in Italian Arab Battle Near Derba
An official dispatch from Derba reports Italian forces under General Salsa surprised Arab camps at Ettangi. In a fierce hour long clash Ettangi and nineteen Italians died while five officers and two hundred seventeen Arabs were wounded. The Arabs were driven from their positions.
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Associated Press
Rome
Ettangi
Derba
Salsa
Pani
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