Dry Head Wins Fight to Limit Prescriptions
A final ruling restricts physicians to 100 beer wine or whisky prescriptions every ninety days. Roy Haynes, prohibition commissioner, announced the limit and the decision was upheld by Commissioner Blair of the internal revenue department. Dr J J Seelman of the County Medical Society confirmed treasury backing and noted physicians questioned conflicts with treasury no limit guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Haynes
National Prohibition
Blair
Internal Revenue Department
Treasury Department
Prohibition
J. J. Seelman
The
County Medical Society
Seelman
Prohibition Department
Haynes
Revenue Department
Raiders Find Liquor Aboard Astor Yacht Nourmahal
Customs officials raided Vincent Astor's Nourmahal off the New York Yacht Club and seized a small quantity of liquor. The yacht had just returned from a long cruise in southern seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Astor
Nourmahal
New York
New York Yacht Club
Market summary for hogs and cattle prices
The Chicago markets list hogs with a bulk of sales from 6.90 to 7.25 dollars, heavy butchers 7.00 to 7.20, butchers 7.00 to 7.35, and pigs 5.50 to 7.75. Cattle prices run from prime steers 8.75 to 10.75, good to choice 6.75 to 10.25, low grades down to 3.00, cows 3.00 to 9.50, and calves 5.50 to 10.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Johnson Studio Repaired After Fire Damage
A. T. Johnson, proprietor of the Johnson Photo shop, reports repairs completed on his Oak Street apartments above the Bearker System Bakery after a recent fire started by a small oil stove. Smoke and soot caused significant decoration damage but no property was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Johnson
Johnson Photo Shop
Bearker System Bakery
Oak Street
Henry Towne Marries Harmony Cross in Waukegan
Henry Towne, after twelve years of wartime service, marries Miss Harmony Cross in a ceremony held at Waukegan.
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Henry Towne
Waupun
Harmony Cross
Waukegan
Normal school building plan held up by Governor
The state plans to delay funding for a normal school building project as Governor Blaine commutes approval to cut expenses. This pause aims to restrain overall spending while awaiting clearer fiscal guidance from state leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Baraboo daily edition notes Armistice Day printing
The Baraboo Daily News will be printed about noon tomorrow to observe Armistice Day. No copies will be accepted for this issue unless submitted very early in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraboo
Debating Team Chosen at Tomah Meet
Debating society at the Tomah program selected five members to represent Baraboo on December 5 in the first inter scholastic debate. Freshmen Capener Maloney Gust and juniors Hill Pease Lawrenson Cline Feeck Mash Lehman competed. seniors Palmer Rooney Thomas Taras Rommelfanger Conway Cady spoke, with voting to wear distinctive letters. The debate topic remains to be announced.
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Capener
Maloney
Gust
Hill
Pease
Lawrenson
Cline
Feeck
Mash
Lehman
Palmer
Rooney
Thomas
Taras
Rommelfanger
Conway
Cady
Debating Society
Tomah
Baraboo
Hill Taras
Blaine Grants Temporary Release for Grace Lusk
Grace A. Lusk, a Waukesha schoolteacher imprisoned for 19 years for the 1917 murder of Mrs. David Roberts, was granted a temporary release by Gov. John J. Blaine to receive lifesaving surgical treatment. Pardon decision deferred until treatment outcome. Lusk alleged to have a goitre.
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Grace A. Lusk
Waukesha
David Roberts
John J. Blaine
Gov. Blaine
Miss Lusk
Hunter Bags Wolf on Rabbit Hunt Near Hanson Farm
Franz Holm shot and killed a 30 lb wolf as it chased by rabbit hunters near the Herman Hanson farm in Porter town. The wolf died after racing across an open field with a heavy caliber rifle. This marks the first winter wolf kill in Rock County. wolves have been blamed for losses in northern townships to sheep hogs and calves.
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Franz Holm
Herman Hanson
Porter
Holm
Rock County
Parrish Family Letter Details California Trip By Automobile
The Parrish family from Baraboo recounts their August journey by car to California. They travel through Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and beyond, noting muddy roads, camping firsts, scenic mountains, coyotes, fishing luck, and prairie landscapes as they describe mile by mile.
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Frank Parrish
San Jose
California
Baraboo
Boscobel
Frank
Lancaster
Dubuque
Iowa
Belle Plain
Nebraska
Mellons
Colorado
Denver
Wyoming
Claude
Iyla
Harry
Lyman
Utah
High Military Tribute for Hero Dead in Washington
A plain soldier, weighed with honors, lies in state under the Capitol dome as a tribute to his sacrifice in France. Dignitaries and a cavalry escort attend the somber procession from the old navy yard dock to the capitol. In Chicago, Tim Murphy is found guilty on a conspiracy charge tied to a $355000 Dearborn street mail robbery. co defendants Vincenzo Cosmano Eddie Geirun and Paul Bolanti are implicated in the loot division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Washington, D. C
Washington Navy Yard
Capitol
Big Tim” Murphy
Chicago
Dearborn Street
Fortnightly Literary Club Meeting With Andrews Kingsford
George W. Andrews and Superintendent A. C. Kingsford will speak at the Fortnightly Literary Club meeting held tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Andrews
A. C. Kingsford
Green Bay Youth Gets Sixty Days For Car Borrowing
Green Bay youth Walter Aisteen aged 16 son of a prominent resident faced a jail sentence after he borrowed an automobile for a pleasure ride. Judge Monahan ordered sixty days and warned he would curb petty auto theft if the county jail filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Walter Aisteen
Monahan
State Supreme Court Set to Hand Down Decisions
On November 15 the state supreme court will issue decisions. The article notes the upcoming decision day and anticipates rulings across cases heard earlier in the term.
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State Supreme Court
Armament Conference Opens as British Delegation Arrives
Washington stage set at Memorial Continental Hall for the first session of the arms limitation conference. Lord Lee is the sole principal British delegate in the United States, accompanied by Canadian and Indian representatives. Arthur Balfour arrives Thursday, Sir Auckland Geddes to stand in for Lloyd George. Auditorium layout centers delegates in a horseshoe with broad spectator galleries. Pope Benedict approves President Harding's plan for multilateral arms limitation.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Lord Lee
United States
Arthur J. Balfour
New Zealand
Sir Auckland Geddes
David Lloyd George
Memorial Continental Hall
Pope Benedict
Harding
Packers Ask Men To Accept Cut In Wage
Four meatpacking firms Swift and Co. Wilson and Co. Cudahy Packing Co. and Armor and Co. urged plant councils to consider wage reductions for workers with no specific amount announced. The move was forecast in Chicago as a general cut in wages of packing house employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers
Chicago
Armour and Co
Swift and Co
Wilsom and Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Christmas Seal Sale Discussed By Baraboo Groups
Ebard Lynde of the state conference of social work led a Baraboo meeting at the library to plan this year’s Christmas seal sale. The drive funds anti tuberculosis work, saved lives and supports local and state programs with half the proceeds staying in Baraboo. H. H. Stanley heads the local anti tuberculosis association campaign with participation from schools, Masonic orders, K P lodge, Eastern Star and the Woman’s club.
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Ebard Lynde
State Conference of Social Work
Baraboo
Masonic Order
K. P. Lodge
Eastern Star
Woman's Club
H. H. Stanley
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Olympia
Guil
My Chang
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M. T. Liang
Y. C. Chang
Pope
Nate
Lord
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