Minstrel Show Amazes Sheboygan Audience
The Business Men's Association hosted a full colonial minstrel night led by Charles R Johnson of Milwaukee. The cast featured Herbert Jag Edward Salzenstein Ernst Wolf Carl Stahl and Theo Baumgartner with strong chorus work and a final Spirit of 76 tableau by the Eagles Fife and Drum Corps.
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Charles R Johnson
Milwauke
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Warner
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Herbert Jag
Edward Salzenstein
Ernst Wolf
Carl Stahl
Charles Rohnson
Theodore Baumgainer
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bean
Herbert Jung
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Mr June
Strassburger
Rose
Wokme
Ed Salzenstein
Wien
Joe
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Albat Wolf
Sheboy
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Bob Owen
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Melinda
Eugene Stahl
Arnold Keppler
Robert Karner
Erin
Karner
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George Resch
Theo Baumgartner
Theo
Marion Paulson
Milwaukee
Eugene
Arnold
A. C. Rinne
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DeWitt Reiss
Arthur F. Sehraut
W. A. Kailans
G. A. Strassburger
Prof. Slater
Mr. Sehraut
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Reiss
Jim Matthewson
Charles R. Johnson
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Eagles’ Fife and Drum Corps
History of the Business Men’s Association in Sheboygan
A historical sketch traces the rise of Sheboygan’s Business Men's Association from its 38 year origins. It credits permanent cooperation, leadership, and shared aims for turning a loose coalition into a lasting city institution. The piece lauds the current president’s enduring service and fiscal prudence under the motto about sowing for a distant harvest.
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united action
Sheboygan
Minstrel Show Praise Echoes Citywide Support
The Business Men's Association thanks all performers and helpers for a successful minstrel show at the Opera House. Special recognition goes to Richard I. Warner, Charles R. Johnson, and Marion Paulson for their pivotal roles. Second performance slated, gallery seating to proceed with orderly arrangement. Local sponsors and program contributors are acknowledged.
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Business Men's Association
Richard I. Warner
Charles R. Johnson
Marion Paulson
Opera House
Opera
Striking hotel waitresses win meal dispute at Foeste
Extra at Hotel Foeste reports waitresses walkout over pay dispute not salary but a bean in the joke. Manager Eckard steps in as servers while Knights of the Grip watch. After some excitement, the girls prevail, serving supper to traveling men and their beaux, strike called off.
King Alfonso Arrives in Paris for Two Day Visit
King Alfonso of Spain arrives in Paris with Fremi of Spain for a two day visit. President Poincare and Premier join the royal party as two thousand five hundred troops line the route. Salutes fire in honor as immense crowds greet the king. Spain may become France’s ally, per political circles.
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Associated Press
Paris
Alfonso
Fremi
Spain
France
Poincare
County board may raise member pay to four dollars a day
Legislature enacts law allowing the county board to increase member pay to $4 daily and compute mileage on the usual traveled route rather than the nearest route. Action may be taken at a November session with effect in the spring after the new board takes office.
Militant suffragette bombs near St Pauls Cathedral
London May 7 an attempted bombing at St Pauls Cathedral was thwarted when a ticking device, packed with detonators and brass fittings, was found by a sightseer guide three hours before public admission. The device was timed to explode at midnight but clockwork failure averted disaster. Reports say other arson and gunfire incidents linked to suffragette squads were noted at Lalham and Finchley.
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London
St. Paul’s cathedral
Finchley
McGovern Rejects Republican Banquet Invitation
Governor McGovern refused to attend the Republican banquet at the University gym May 14 held by the state central committee. Sol Levitan, chairman of the arrangements, renewed the invitation. The governor reportedly called the invitation an insult and questioned the political motives. The meeting is expected to be the state’s largest Republican gathering since 1904.
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HISTORY OF BUSINESS MEN’S ASSOCIATION
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Henry Fessler
Herman Buechheim
James Matthewson
J. & W. Jung Co
Sheboygan Business Men's Association
M. R. Zaegel
Business ne Association
Dix Printing Co
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