War speech links Austria to alien danger in American policy
John R. Rathom praises a Chicago address by the president calling for war with Austria to purge the country of dangerous aliens. He traces the conflict to long-standing exchanges of professors and accuses educators on U S boards of treachery, warning that the war will end the hyphen in America and half-breed allegiance.
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John R. Rathom
Providence Journal
Chicago
Austria
United States
Fairfield News Roundup With Local Notes
Fairfield reports Hans Anchor is back after a grip siege. G Pierce Martiny travels to Chicago for the livestock exposition. John Lee builds a new granary. Newport triplets Richard Russel and Raymond are baptized and attend a church social. Bishop Wilcox and wife move into Mrs Andrews’ house for winter. Wisconsin River begins to close. R J Martiny buys a hay press and works hay in the cold days.
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Hans Anchor
G. Pierce Martiny
Chicago
John Lee
Maple Valley Social Club to Meet at Cook Home
Mrs. J. Helm and her son Homer are very sick with pneumonia. The Maple Valley Social club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. O H Cook on Wednesday December 19. Work will be done for the Red Cross.
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J. Helm
Homer
Maple Valley
O. H. Cook
Red Cross
Acting Governor Duties Covered This Week
Lieutenant Governor E. F. Dithmar serves as acting governor while Governor Philipp is in Texas. Dithmar is at Madison to perform gubernatorial duties during the interim.
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E. F. Dithmar
Madison
Mr. Philipp
Texas
Unseasonably cold December weather noted
The article reports extremely cold December weather with thermometer readings from J. F. Kartack. Saturday morning 12 below, Saturday noon zero, Sunday morning 13 below, Sunday noon 10 below, Monday morning 10 below, Monday noon 6 above, Tuesday morning 8 below.
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J. F. Kartack
Wisconsin Bank Resources Rise Over Past Year
Resources of Wisconsin state banks increased 41,152,582 during the past year despite liberty loan effects. A September 11 statement from the state banking department in Madison reports an additional 9,938,280.59 rise since September 11.
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Wisconsin
State Banking Department
Madison
Nat Walls Dies from Auto Gas
Nat Walls, longtime Victor Records user, died from asphyxiation trying to start his car in his Union Hill New Jersey garage as the door was closed.
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Nat Wills
Victor Records
Union Hill
N. J
Suffragists to Hold Meeting in Washington
Suffragists gather in Washington for a major convention. Liberty bonds in New York recently sold below par, with Secretary McAdoo attributing the shortfall to German pressure. Kentucky endures severe cold.
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Washington
Liberty
New York
McAdoo
Local residents spend weekends and weekdays visiting kin and events
North Winfield reports Miss Essie Brooks visiting schools on Friday. Roy Crall of Baraboo stayed with his mother Thursday. Miss Julia Harrington and Mrs. M. Flynn enjoyed a few days in Ableman. J W Byrne and family attended the Cowan Timber nuptials at Manston Wednesday. M M Herrington visited Mauston Tuesday with P Keegan. Irene Gleason from the training school spent the weekend at home.
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Essie Brooks
Roy Crall
Baraboo
Julia Harrington
M. Flynn
Ableman
J. W. Byrne
Cowan-Timbers
Manston
M. M. Herrington
Mauston
P. Keegan
Irene Gleason
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Bank OF
Fairfield
Washington’s
Swift
Naseoloute A
Greenfield
H. Potterville
the Wellworth Cash Grocery
Jorg & Leiser
Ave
Baraboo, W
A. Reinking
Jersey
High Court
John B
Kentucky
Joni Pues
North
Winfield
Pealing
Julius Trieppe
Hart- Schauffer & Marx Adler Collegian and Styleplus Clothes
Frank E. Shults Music House
Third Street
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