Fight Between Factory Men Leaves One Hospitalized
An old feud at Crocker Chair Co ends in a violent clash between Al Plautz and a Greek coworker. Plautz, armed with a maple club, struck first but missed a fatal blow. the Greek countered with a club. Plautz was knocked unconscious and rushed to the hospital where doctors reported no skull fracture. Police and an ambulance responded to the scene.
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Crocker Chair Co
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WORDS OF PRAISE FROM WOMEN VOTERS IN SHEBOYGAN
Women voters praised election officers in all city wards for courteous treatment. A Press representative quoted a voter saying women should fulfill a duty to help select school board candidates and others, noting voting is a long-advocated privilege now widely exercised.
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Sheboygan
Orders Are Coming Fast from the Press
A notice warns readers that premium offers with the press have increased orders and the delivery driver cannot keep up. People phone the office seeking delivery times, and orders are being given careful attention. Premium handling will be done as soon as possible. patience is requested.
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Sas
Sheboygan Business College Expands with New Third Floor
The Sheboygan Business College, occupying the Geele building, nears completion on the third floor with two large halls and four recitation rooms plus the president F. J. Schaafs office. West hall of 1475 sq ft and 16 ft high. east hall of 2024 sq ft offer fine Lake Michigan views. About 800 dollars in improvements include filing cases recollation desks and a writer press device. The school reports strong attendance in day and night classes alongside Law and Higher Accountancy. President Schaafs invites the public to visit the renovated quarters.
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Lake Michigan
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Dixie flyer ditched injuring six in Georgia crash
Six people were injured when three sleepers and a day coach of the Dixie flyer traveling from Chicago to Jacksonville was ditched near Macon Georgia on March 18. The Associated Press reports the incident disrupted service and prompted emergency response.
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Dixie flyer
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Jacksonville
Weather Update Shows Rain East and Cold to West
A weather note reports rain in the east with either rain or snow in the west and a drop in temperatures across the region. Stronger moisture moves in from the east while western areas chill with unsettled conditions. Authorities urge residents to monitor local forecasts.
Wisconsin Governor Urges Law Against Unfair Practices
Governor Francis E McGovern asks Wisconsin legislature to curb unfair business methods and support rural reforms. He cites Sheboygan County farmers organizing to protect cheese sales and promotes cooperative marketing, agricultural credit, and better farming and business practices to reverse rural decline and rising living costs.
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Madison
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Francis E McGovern
Sheboygan county
Business Men's Show Planned at Opera House May 6–7
The Business Men's Minstrel Show, under the auspices of the Business Men's Association and directed by C R Johnson of Milwaukee, will be held at the opera house May 6 and 7. Local talent from Sheboygan will participate, with a first rehearsal slated for soon to organize about thirty-five performers for opening numbers, a colonial drill, and a grand finale including entertainers described as real live acts. President Pfister seeks this to be a major season event with broad support anticipated, and organizers urge interested locals to contact Pfister or Broughton at The Press office.
Frustration Over New Citizenship Law Denies Elder Voters a Voice
In a citywide tally of disqualifications the new citizenship paper rule bars many veterans from voting. Isaac Ernisse, 80, a Civil War veteran who has long voted in national state and city elections, was challenged because of his father's papers. The affected voters, including long-time residents born abroad and raised in the United States, question the fairness and intent of the law. The piece laments the impact on pioneer citizens and calls for removing objectionable features.
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Isaac Ernisse
England
United States
Eagles Aerie plans and social after initiation
The Eagles last evening began a class of twenty five with a social session featuring refreshments and cigars. Plans were discussed to attend the state convention at Manitowoc this year, expected to be a large gathering. Sheboygan aims for about 300 members to go in grand style. At the next Aerie meeting, steps will be taken to select suitable uniforms.
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order
Sheboygan
Joseph Clauder Dies At 60 Noted Musician Leader
Joseph Clauder renowned musician and orchestra leader died in Milwaukee at age sixty from asthma. He performed in major theaters nationwide and led Clauder's Orchestra to lasting fame through years of acclaimed performances.
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Joseph Clauder
Clauder
Sixty Warrant Sweep in Arson Fraud Case
Chicago daily report says Judge Wade issued 114 warrants amid the arson trust frauds. Assistant States Attorney Johnson notes many more warrants to follow. The accused allegedly swindled insurers of millions. forty four people linked to forty fires, with about 800000 dollars recovered in insurance payments.
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Chicago
Ill
Wade
Johnson
Final plea far son final plea far son
Mrs. Fred Schild dies at 1627 Maryland avenue after a long illness. Her 15 year old son Louis, eager for the wild west, disappears after failing to return from school. The mother’s last plea to see him and the police search frame a tragic family story of a missing boy and a broken heart.
King George of Greece assassinated in Saloniki
Saloniki report says King George was killed this afternoon after taking personal command of troops early in the winter. The article notes the king’s active leadership amid ongoing unrest and political instability in Greece.
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Saloniki
George of
Greece
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