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Newspaper

Ashland Chronicle

Location

Ashland, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1916

Page

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U S Marshal O Connor Active Rounding Up Bootleggers

U S Marshal Frank O Connor, newly appointed, visited the city on official business to secure bootleggers from Odanah and escort them to Superior for trial. He planned to return to supervise more arrests, aiming to enforce the new Indian liquor law replacing the Heli decision.

U. S Frank O’connor Mr. Connor Marsha Cate O’connor Besse Wis Sovral

Ashland County Fair Showcases Best Ever Exhibits

The Ashland County Fair highlighted record livestock and produce displays with large crowds despite weather. Officials praised President Chooge and the fair board for success while noting plans to emphasize an Indian Carnival and improvements at the grounds.

Ashland County Wisconsin Altho Ashland Ashland National Bank Chooge

Democratic State Convention Harmonious in Wisconsin

The Democratic State convention met in Madison this week with strong unity and enthusiasm. John Cudahy was elected chairman as Williams received unanimous support for governor. Wolfe LaBonde named state central committee chair. The platform endorsed the national program and backed farmers and laborers. delegates include Karel as Delegate-at-Large. The paper will publish the full platform next week.

Madison Wisconsin Guardian of Liberty Convention Court House John Cudahy Wolfe LaBonde State Central Committee Martin Williams Wilson Karel

Big Preparations Made for Big Event

Twenty five men and women, mostly Indians, were arraigned in United States District Court before Judge A L Sanborn on liquor charges in Indian territory. Thirteen pleaded guilty and were sentenced to 60 days in Douglas County jail plus fines. Arraigned defendants include Tony Seblink Charles Murphy Ed Murphy Ed Gaumbold W S Potter and Emma Robara among others. Ed Keltry and another defendant released on bonds. William Manypenny arraigned on two counts and released on bail. Odanah Fair set for September 27 28 and 29 with grounds being repaired for anticipated crowds.

United States District Court A. L. Sanborn Indian Territory Odanah Ashland Bayfield Red Cliff Tony Seblink Charles Murphy Ed Murphy Ed Gaumbold W. S. Potter Alex Sharette Thos. Schaefer William Oshoge Emma Robara John Shebraish Frank LaPointe Charlotte Blair Douglas County LaCrosse William Manypenny

Government armor plate plant location debate reaches Ashland

Secretary Ralph Brown reports a reply from Congressman I L Lenroot regarding the location of a government armor plate plant. Ashland, Superior, and Duluth seek the project with a Naval Board visit possible to Ashland. Minneapolis business leaders plan a Get Acquainted tour visiting Ashland and other Northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan cities on September 27.

Ralph Brown Commercial Club I. L. Lenroot Ashland Ashand Superior Ad Dulath Naval Board Oor Department Washington Minneapolis Wisconsin Upper Michigan Twin City Usiness Hudson New Richand Clear Lake Turtle Lake Umsiland Shell Lake Spooner

Tribal enrollment dispute roils Menominee leadership

Aug 5 Staten Island Sentinel report criticizes enrollment committee leaders Reginald Oshkosh and Mitchell Oshkenanien for years of tribal strife among the Menominee. It details past charges, removal from office, alleged misconduct, and calls for checks on their influence as they push to Washington over governance and annuity concerns. Continued to next week.

the Sentinel Tavising Eaders Reginald Oshkosh Mitchell Oshkenanien Washington Nicholson Oshkosh Department Neoepit Orather Coommissioner of Indian Affairs Washington D. C A. S. Nicholson Oshkosh and Oshkenanien Wisconsin & Northern Railroad Osikenanien

Hoppenyan to Open Undertaking Business in Phillips

Bernard Hoppenyan of this city plans to enter the undertaking business in Phillips Wisconsin. He has long been connected with his brother Maytor Hoppenyan and will relocate with his family once settled. Residents here know him well and predict success in his new venture. He was in town earlier this week and spoke highly of Phillips.

Bernard Hoppenyan Maytor Hoppenyan Phillips Wis Bernard Hoppengan

Editor Nye Calis Sees Ashland As Northern Hub

Nye Calis editor of the Bayfield Progress praised the north country and Ashland as a future center of regional activity. He foresees Ashland's growth reaching the level of Duluth and other Great Lakes cities, and urged a return visit.

Nye Bayfield Progress Ashland Duluth Great Lakes

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