Ashland Chronicle Endorses Wilson in 1916 Campaign
The Ashland Chronicle urges voters in Ashland Wisconsin to back Wilson and the Democratic ticket for four more years of prosperity. The piece highlights Wilson conservation policy, public land protection, expanded homestead rights, and national resources like forests, coal, oil, and phosphate under Wilson administration.
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Flannigan recalls old journalism battle in peninsula
Judge recounts a past newspaper war between Swineford's Mining Journal and Sam Fifield's Ashland Press. The tale follows a fiery rivalry along the D. S. S. & A. line ending with Fifield and Swineford fleeing a Marquette confrontation as spectators watched in awe.
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Railway boom in wartime Russia rapid rail expansion
The article notes Russia’s push to develop railways after entering war. It cites last year’s purchase of 350 locomotives in the United States and 50 in Canada at 27 000 to 30 000 dollars each, with plans to order 600 to 1 000 more in the United States.
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