Wilson forms cabinet in early days of his admin
President Wilson meets his new cabinet and accepts resignations from the Taft era. Edgar Clark of Iowa named to head the Commerce Commission, with McAdoo, Lane, Daniels and others named to key posts. Cabinet selections prompt a flurry of confirmations and foreign service speculation.
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Prince Edward Island
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Sixty six are dead as torpedo boat is rammed
Heligoland Germany March 5 Associated Press reports sixty six crewmen of a German torpedo boat were drowned when the vessel was rammed by the Yorck in the North Sea during night maneuvers. Lieut Koch and first officer are among the dead. The chief surgeon and fifteen were saved. The torpedo boat sank instantly after being split in two while attempting to pass between battleships traveling at full speed.
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Lipton Challenge Drawn For American Cup Race
London reports the Royal Ul ster Yacht Club has issued a Lipton backed challenge for the American Cup with a race this year. Acceptance seems likely.
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Firefighters Battle Smoke House Blaze at Miller Piano Plant
North Tenth street firemen fought flames at a smoke house adjoining the Miller Piano Co plant after 2037 Fifteenth street resident Jacob Petashnick ignored a stop order on smoking fish. Angry neighbors gathered as Chief Bedford ordered removal of the fish before using extinguishing chemicals.
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Aerial Fireworks Illuminate Capitol at Inauguration
Washington observers witnessed a vast aerial display last night as searchlights outlined the Capitol dome and surrounding buildings. The program featured colors over the Peace Monument and Monticello replica, with a grand Transformation Device and final Good Night finale, signaling the end of inaugurational festivities.
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Kern Leader Elected as Senate Democrats Name Indiana Senator Chairman
The Democratic caucus chose Senator Kern of Indiana as chairman amid a session where Republican floor leader Gallinger of New Hampshire was selected. Wisconsin’s La Follette attended. Bristow Poindexter and Clapp were absent. Merwood expected as House chairman.
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Money and Candy to Annoy Teacher in Sheboygan
A Sheboygan Eighth Ward schoolteacher faced daily trials as top student mischief escalated. A pupil mentored by a wealthier classmate allegedly paid for candy to entice peers and trouble the teacher. The teacher uncovered the plot, secured confessions, and now the ringleader must answer to his parents.
Milk Dealers Unite To Control Local Routes In Sheboygan
W G Douma confirmed plans reported by the Press to create a single milk association. The aim is not to raise prices but to improve quality via centralized plant operation, bottle feeding, and uniform daily deliveries across defined territories.
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Death of Mrs Christ Lehwalder Sister of Pfister Leaders
Mrs Christ Lehwalder of Sheboygan died suddenly from apoplexy this morning in Milwaukee after a visit to the city. Her husband survives with two brothers Will and Adolph Pfister and five sisters. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. She was 60. Adolph Pfister left for Milwaukee to help with funeral plans. The deceased was esteemed and had many friends in both Milwaukee and Sheboygan.
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Office seekers barred from personal audience at White House
President Wilson announced he would not see applicants personally except those invited. Thirty local visitors witnessed Tumulty sworn in as secretary. State Senator David, linked to Wilson in New Jersey reform, said Wilson looks the same as governor. The President said he is feeling fine.
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Doctor's serum tests halted after license denial
Dr. Friedmann has abandoned plans to test his serum at a New York hospital due to a practice license refusal. No further plans were announced, and he may be invited to Illinois or another state to conduct the tests, or be permitted to perform thorough experiments elsewhere.
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