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Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

2

Unveiling of John Muir Bust at University

The John Muir bust by sculptor Pietro was unveiled at the University of Madison with students, faculty, and former classmates in attendance. President Van Hise praised Muir as a man striving for higher life while Prof. Vanda spoke of Muir’s early zeal, education, and scientific achievements. A dinner and ceremony followed, with remarks by Vilas and other university figures.

Madison John Mule Pietro University of Madison Ceres Montes Charles J. van Hao University Ife John Muir Vanda Muir Nicad Universe van Hise Keartdne Iudio Calswold Waukesha Vilus Chiathes Vroeman Chicago Georga S Marah Mdwin CG Mason Jones Wid Ilegent Vilas Board of Regents The Ieuiniseenues Mulr

Buttermakers' Contest Honors Wisconsin Winners

Sparta Wisconsin hosts the sixteenth annual buttermakers contest with Ta Ta Tolstad of Masco taking first prize a gold watch from State Dairy Commissioner Walgle on a high butter score of 96.50. Second through fifth prizes, leather chairs, awarded to Q. P. Sauer Cedarburg TL 1 Crittin Mount Horeb Paul Mehnert River Falls and Alex Larson Nanobotah. One hundred twenty four entrants. judges C A Lee Mildam Willa Schneider Johnson Creek and O A Storvick Albert Lea Minnesota.

Sparta Wisconsin Tittermaters’ Association Cormmlnstonar Walgle Ta Ta Tolstad Masco P. Sauer Cedarburg TL 1 Crittin Mount Toreb Paul Mehnert River Falls Alex Larson Nanbotah

Murder charge against 10 year old farmer arranged for court

Sturgeon fMy-Hana Webster, a farmer aged ten, is charged with the murder of William Johnson, who was found dead with a bullet wound. Webster was arraigned in Justice court, pleaded not guilty, and bound over to circuit court, to convene in March before Judge Leney Grase of Green Shay.

Sturgeon Hana Webster William Johnson Leney Grase Green Shay

Mill Opening Draws Large Crowd at La Crosse Rubber

About 3000 people attended the opening of the La Crosse Rubber mill addition. The new 210 foot four story structure doubles capacity and will employ 1400 workers.

la Crosse la Crossa Rubber Mills

Madison Plans Tuberculosis Sanatorium on Lake Monona

Plans announced to build a tuberculosis sanatorium on the west side of Lake Monona overlooking Waubosa and the Yahara river. Funds to be raised by private subscriptions via the Madison Anti Tuberculosis Association.

Plan Madison Lake Monona Waubosa Yahara River Madison Anti-Tuberculosis Association

Woman Dies at 101 in Minnesota Point Home

Mrs. Wilhelmina Tanner dies at her Minnesota Point residence where she lived over sixty years. Family records show a birth in Germany in early 1816, making her 101 years old at death.

Superior Wilhelmina Tanner Minnesota Point Hare Germany

Rock County Man Dies From Auto Injuries

Torey George Verey 61, lifelong Rock County resident, died from injuries a week after being struck by a car. Police do not know the vehicle occupants. Green Bay woman Mama Kohn, 38, returning from church, was assaulted and dragged into an alley. her alarm frightened the attacker who fled.

Juanenville Ceorge Verey Rock County Torey Green Bay Mama Kohn

Man Found Frozen to Death Near Mellen

Ashland resident Ashland-George Haines was found frozen in the vicinity of Mellen while en route to a lumber camp and reportedly lost his way. Stevens Point report notes Rev. John A. Stemen, recently resigned pastor of the Presbyterian church, is supplying Red Granite Congregational church for an indefinite period.

Ashland George Haines Mellen Star Stevens Point John A. Stemen The Presbyterian Church Congregational Church

Milk for School Children in Manitowoc Proposed

The Chamber of Commerce urged the Manitowoc school board to serve milk in half pint portions to students. It argued many pupils are undernourished and would benefit from the new serving size.

Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce Board of Education

Golden Wedding Celebrated for Nettletons in Racine

The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar W. Nettleton was recently celebrated at their home. The Nettletons are well known throughout Racine County.

Racine Oscar W. Nettleton Nettletons Racine County

Perjury and gambling cases continued to January dates

Stevens Point authorities postponed ongoing legal actions. Mayor Walters pursued perjury charges against Frank Kalppol and Jod Holthagen, now set for January 9. The gambling case against Flonry Sylvester has been rescheduled to January 15.

Stevens Point Walters Frank Kalppol Jod Holthagen Flonry Sylvester

Parenta Select Books at Birchwood Libraries

Parents visit Birchwood libraries to choose varied reading material for children during a week noted for the Good Took Week observance across the section.

Canvassing Board Certifies Election Returns for Nov 7

The state canvassing board chaired by Secretary of State Donald Johnson and Attorney General Owen formally certified results from the November 7 election. Official tallies include Wilson 194,042. Hanley 7,166. Hughes 221,323. Benson 27,802. Wolfe 145,144. La Joliette 251,803. Misner 26,008. Governor Wilama 164,555. McKerrow 9,193. Philipp 229,889. Werver 80,049.

State Board of Canvassors Donald Johnson Owen Wilson Hanley Hughes Benson United States Wolfe Dihmar Harris Jones Mack Flutt Karapall Able Teeulemann Borg Sackett Bor Ryan van Kearen Prohibition Mt. Dhl Thorn

Cornavalo Gets Life Sentence In Local Case

CORAVALO, convicted on the source of miscegenation Thode Paumiera, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Jaidee Grimm and transported to Milton by sheriff and deputies for Witipun. Fearing reprisals from visiting Julius strangers, authorities moved discreetly. Mrs Palmero and Mrs Baseht, wife and mother in law of Rafelo Palmero, were arrested after a confession related to Cornavalo.

Thode Paumiera Jaidee Grimm Milton Dunation Witipun Corieavelo Wyvietlin Cornnvalo

Body Found In Chippewa River Near Eau Claire

The body of Matt Tlan gon, about 3 years old, who attended the potato growers convention two weeks earlier, was recovered from the Chippewa River. The cause of death unknown, whether self inflicted, accident, or foul play is undetermined.

Eau Claire Matt Tlangon Potato Growers’ Convention Chippewa Fansen

Wausau Pastor Resigns for Prison Reform Work

Rev. W. Bancroft, pastor of the Wausau That G Baptist church, resigns to devote himself to prison reform and prisoners relief with the Central Edward association of Chicago. He will remain based in Wausau while traveling through Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Indiana Iowa.

Wausau Mio Bancroft Wausau That

Accountants Organize in Waustu Marathon County Society

The Marathon County Society of Accountants is formed in Waustu. A special meeting will be held soon where J. 2. Turner of Chicago, first president of the state board of accountants, will deliver an address.

Waustu Marathon County J. 2. Turner Chicago Orst State Board of Accountants

Wisconsin pensions granted to individuals at Milwaukee and La Crosse

Pension allocations listed for Wisconsin names and towns including Iemma Thites Milwaukee $12 Rebecca J Beckwith La Crosse $20 Tlannah Millard Madison $20 Macy Is Stevens Wautoma $20 Arabell Cy Buswell Portaga $20.

Badger Pensiona Washington

Elks Plan Christmas Baskets For Deserving Families

The Elks will distribute Christmas baskets to needy families and place a community Christmas tree on the public square of Monasha. Local volunteers coordinate the effort and invite donations to support the program this holiday season.

Elks Monasha Todvo Wks Fa Puble Monasha

Organize Telephone Company in Spencer

Wausau The Maan telephone cone ping has been organized in Spencer. The capital stock is $3,000.

Organize Telephone Company Wausau Spencer

Man Paralyzed After Sudden Collapse at Home

Tang Miller was found in a critical condition alone in his West Magon Street residence after a sudden paralysis. Neighbors alerted authorities as emergency responders arrived to assist him.

Green Bay West Magon Street Tang Miller

Landscape Artist Muller Dies After Train Collision

Kenosha native Alfred J. Muller, noted landscape architect and landscape artist, died after the automobile he rode in was struck by a train here. Muller, long associated with Bea ton, suffered severe injuries in the crash and succumbed to his wounds.

Kenosha Alfred J. Muller Beaton

Record collection at St. Joseph’s Church

Mrs. Matthew P. Bello says a collection at St. Joseph’s Church, Green Bay diocese, totaled 1255.16 dollars. Rev. Lo C. Beekor was in charge of the parish during the collection.

Oconto Matthew P. Bellow St. Joseph’s Church Green Bay Lo C. Beekor

Bank Chartered Gay City State Bank Opens Bay City

The state bank commissioner issues a charter to Gay City State Bank of Bay City in Pierce County. Capital stock set at ten thousand dollars.

Madison State Bank Gay City State Bank of Bay City Pierce County

Wisconsin short course opens for state farmers

The college of agriculture at the University of Wisconsin opened a fourteen week short course to several hundred state farmers. Their winter work enables them to attend the university for further education.

Madison College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin

Rugstar Killed by Falling Tree at Union Land Camps

Merrill Charles Koropki known as a Rugstar died when a tree fell at the Union Land company camps nearby. The accident reportedly occurred at the work site with authorities notified.

Merrill Charles Koropki Union Land Company Here

Wolf Hunt Ends in $20 Bounty for Jameson

Necedah Poycy Jameson, while rabbit hunting southwest of the village, encountered a large wolf pursuing a rabbit. He fired several shots, killing the animal, and will receive a $20 bounty for the catch.

Necedah Poycy Jameson

First Requisite of Bravery Quote by Rev Arthur Sewell

A gentle credo from Rev Arthur Sewell extols bravery as kindness and tenderness toward all. The quotation frames bravery as humane conduct rather than force, urging individuals to practice gentleness in daily dealings with people and things.

Rev Arthur Sewell

State Fair on Wheels tours Wisconsin farms

The Wisconsin State Fair on Wheels train, a two week tour by the state department of agriculture, visits towns with two lecturers presenting Wisconsin resources. The moving exhibit, guided by Commissioner Packard and Prof C A Norgard, draws 500 to 700 farmers per stop, with free rail transport by the North Western Railway. No land selling is allowed in connection with the train.

Madison State Department of Agriculture Jowans J. Packard Packard Minnesotta Iowa Central Lord Allen Nords-Western Railway Sowa Trols Tankard C. A. Norgard Wisconsin

Would Codify Auto Laws by Madison Assemblyman

Assemblyman Hansen of Madison plans to codify all automobile, motorcycle, and jitney laws. He would also require license holders to receive a copy of the laws to educate operators and reduce deaths. He intends to reintroduce a bill on explosives storage requiring police or town board permission to locate storage sites for safety.

Madison Tlangon Munttowoe Hansen Cic

Barbers Demand Ten-Hour Week and Higher Wages

Milwaukee journeymen barbers plan a wage and hours demand to set a ten hour weekday and a 13.5 hour Saturday workweek with a $15 weekly wage scale and 60 percent of earnings over $22. They seek changes to start March 1, 1917.

Milwaukee

Rewards Trainmen in Wisconsin Rescue Credited

Stevens Point and Junction City man Voyer saluted Conductor William Hogan and Engineer M. W. Buck for aiding a stranded traveler between Puckwaukee and Endeavor. Two employees were praised as the train backed up and took him aboard when two strangers attempted a hold up.

Stevens Point Oswald Voyer Junction City William Hogan Inginneer M. W. Buck Nhe Geoge Puckwaukee Endeavor

Workman Seeks Damages in Industrial Commission Case

Milwaukee Heney Uss, formerly an employee of the Jotina Manville company, testified before the Industrial Commission that his spine was seriously and perhaps permanently injured while employed there. He seeks damages.

Mulwaukee Henry Uss H. W. Jotina-Manville Industrial Commission

Appointed Bowen as assistant chief examiner

Madison John H Bowen, a lawyer with extensive experience, is appointed assistant chief examiner for the Industrial Commission. He has long worked in this field and will commence duties in the role.

Madison John H. Bowen The Industrial Commission Bowen

Diphtheria Closes Neenah St Patrick’s School

Parochial school in Neenah is closed to prevent a diphtheria outbreak amid a winter quarantine of eight residences. One fatality reported, 10 year old Frank Kuelber died after a week of illness.

Neenah St. Patrick's Frank Kuelber

Nelson Pleads Guilty to Killing Doe, Fined $25

Washburn-Arthur Nelson pleaded guilty to killing a doe in violation of the one buck law. He was fined $25 and costs.

Doe Washburn Arthur Nelson

Postoffice Funding Requests Span Wisconsin Projects

Treasury department seeks appropriations including a peatdice completion in Antigo for 10000 dollars and a continuation of the Beaver Dam postoffice for 25000 dollars among other national projects.

Washington Treasury Department Wisconsin Antigo Peatdice Beaver Dam Postoffice

Gets Thief With Candy Gun in Kewaskum

A candy pistol used by banker A. Rosenheimer aided by village marshal captured a burglar who had secured jewelry valued at $1,500. The incident occurred in Kewaskum as the thief attempted to flee with the loot.

Kewaskum A. Rosenheimer

Good Disinfectant Use For Drains

A historical note describes povimanganate of potash as an excellent cheap disinfectant. Dissolve one ounce in a quart of boiling water and pour a small amount down every drain once a week to keep the house sweet.

Dice Suddenly on Street in Kenosha

Mrs. Kate Reiter Schackmuth aged 55 wife of Jacob Schackmuth collapsed on a Kenosha street and died within minutes from apoplexy. The incident occurred in public view and authorities announced the immediate death.

Kenosha Kate Reiter Schackmuth Jacob Schackmuth

Bucharest Falls as German Forces Take City in War Drive

German and Austrian troops capture Bucharest after a rapid advance from the northwest, with rail hubs and towns along the Bucharest line seized. Romanian forces retreat toward Prut and along the river valleys as the southern channel of Roumania falls under Teutonic control. More than 6,000 Romanians are reported captured amid the dramatic capitulation. London reports Lloyd-George to become prime minister forming a coalition, Asquith out, King confronts party leaders. Paris dispatches note possible Joffre resignation and French cabinet reorganization amid war crisis.

Berlin Bucharest Aphid Roumania Sunedon Pield Mirshal von Maekepsen Ue Raliway Lloech U Sinula London Dee David Lloyd-George Asquitheninge Whiere Aiany Asquith Buckingham Livya George Bonar Law Balfour Afr. Tenderson Labor Party Bonne Law Lloyd-George Dispatches Paris Joffre

Hickey elected president of the American Association

Thomas J. Hickey of St. Paul won the presidency of the American Association over Thomas M. Chivington in a 6 to 8 vote. Louisville was named headquarters and a five member committee was formed to discuss interleague games with the International League.

Indianapolis Thomas J. Hickey St. Paul Briday American Association Thomas M. Chivington Hickey Association George Tebeau Louisville Theternational League

Archbold Dies After Operation In New Jersey Firm Leader

John Dustin Archbold, prominent capitalist and president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, died in Tarrytown after an illness two weeks following an appendectomy. Leather Shortage Delays West Virginia Court Reports. Charleston reports the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals cannot release decisions due to a leather binding shortage.

Tarrytown N. Y John Dustin Archbold Standard OK. Company of New Jersey Charleston W. Way Supreme Reourt of Appeals of West

Congressman Tribble Dies in Washington Hospital

Representative Samuel J. Tribble of the 8th Georgia district died at a Washington hospital after being stricken with apoplexy in his office on the opening day of Congress. He served three terms in Congress.

Tribble Washington Samuel J. Tribble Wighth Georgia

Bandit flees with 420000 in gold and currency

A lone robber at a downtown Los Angeles building fires pepper and seizes 420000 from an express wagon guard in the rear of a downtown building and escapes.

Los Angeles Cal

More Guards Released From Border Duty

San Antonio Dec 9 A total of 6 767 National Guard troops now engaged in border service is designated by General Funston to go home. He acted under orders from the war department.

San Antonio Lex National Guard Funston War Department

Defeats Husband at Polls in Umatilla Mayoral Race

Official notice from Umatilla Oregon states Mrs B C Starcher won the mayoral election on Tuesday, defeating her husband for re election. Women swept all other offices with 9180 votes for the slate.

Umatilla Ore Dee B. C. Starcher Umatlla

Local Officials Locate Diaz in Washington

Secretary of State in Lansing announced that officials had located Felix Diaz, a Mexican national, with ties to Guatemala. The brief note confirms Diaz’s whereabouts as identified by state authorities.

Felix Diaz Washington Lansing Hat State Department Peolix

Erb in Jail Reveals Past in Auto Theft Case

In Chicago Louis Sirb once railroad president now indicted as a top auto thief, with Erb as state witness in Mrs Elvina Stiles trial. He claims two brothers Newman and Louis, a railroad president and a copper magnate once worth $50,000,000, one a former judge and Chicago lawyer now in London.

Chicago Louis Sirb Erb Elvina Stiles Firth Newman Louis London

California steer brings record price at International Livestock show

Dee W Steer, the California champion steer of the International Live Stock show, sold to a Detroit firm for 1977.50 dollars. The animal belonged to the University of California.

Chicago California Detroit University of California

50,000 Farmers Apply for Loans in National Drive

Washington officials of the farm loan board announced that 50,000 farmers have applied for mortgage loans. The total requests exceed the available loan funds by about 150000 more than the amount available for loans.

Washington Farm Loan Board

Steamer Pleix Sunk in Atlantic Storm

The Spanish steamer Ple IX sank in a storm 200 miles off the Canary Islands. One hundred persons are reported drowned. The ship sailed from New Orleans to Barcelona.

Madeid Ple IX Canary Islands New Orleans Barcelona

Miss Colby Found Guilty of Murder in Second Degree

Miss Colby, newspaper woman, was found guilty of murder in the second degree for shooting and killing A. G. Thomas, a politician she alleged had insulted her, in Thompson Igis, Montana, on December 8.

Miss Colby Thompson Igis Mont Indith. Colby A. CG. Thomas

United States Protests Austrian Submarine Attack

The government lays out facts on the torpedoing of the American steamer Chemung by an Austrian submarine. Officials state the incident follows international law and demands accounting and response from the Austrian government.

Chemung Ee Washington Dee United States Steadier Chemung

U.S. Sets Canadian Potatoes Rules at Border

The text notes that Canadian potatoes with only trace disease will be allowed at border customs under a designated port rule, replacing the prior practice. Washington in December records outline a 10 percent showing of traces and the new designation by the customs house.

U. S Washington Border Customs House

Boycott Ends as Egg Prices Fall in Chicago Market

A Chicago market report notes a broad drop in eggs, butter, potatoes, and southern fruits and vegetables after a local boycott and the opening of a federal grand jury investigation into food prices. Speculators and warehousemen reportedly unloading hoarded supplies, with Armour & Co. officials linked to the news.

Chileago Chicago Federal Grand Jury Arthur Meeler Armour & Co United States Charles F. Clyne

Germany says Arabia was a British transport ship

A German note released by the state department on Thursday argues that the British steamer Arabia sunk on November 6 in the Mediterranean was actually a troop transport for the British government and should be treated as a warship under international law. Berlin signals willingness to reconcile if the submarine commander violated pledges to the United States, while the U.S. sees no clear reasoning for sinking the vessel without warning and questions the submarine commander's status.

Washington Dec. C Germany State Department Arabia Mediterranean Ike United States

Australia-US trade up fivefold says NSW official

London reports New South Wales trade commissioner cites three year data showing Australia’s trade with America rising 500 percent to 445000 dollars. The figures highlight growing commerce between the two nations amid ongoing economic shifts.

London Trade Commissioner of New South Wales Australia America

Allies Drop Bombs on Trieste

Two Italian sea planes raided Trieste on Thursday according to an admiralty statement. The raiders dropped five bombs on naval sheds and returned unharmed.

Trieste Nome Admiralty

Hughes Wins South Dakota Plurality in State Canvass

Charles J. Hughes leads South Dakota with an official plurality of 5,070, after a tally showing Hughes 64,261 votes and Wilson 59,161 in the canvassed total. Dee, Pierré, S. D. figures accompany the state results.

Hughes South Dakota Pierré S. D Dee. O Charles J. Hughes Wilson

Decorations for civilians by German ruler reported

A Copenhagen dispatch quotes the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger that the German emperor has created a civillian decoration for munition workers similar to the Iron Cross. The new award is intended to honor civilian effort in the war economy.

London Copenhagen Berlin

Allies Lose 15 1 100 000 War Losses Reported

Berlin reports total entente losses in the present war reaching 15,100,000 as figures issued by the Association for Research into the Social Consequences of the War of Copenhagen are released.

Berlin Association For Research Into Copenhagen

Oll Takes Big Jump Pittsburgh Refinery Crude Price Rise

Crude oil in Pittsburgh rose sharply on Tuesday, advancing 15 cents per barrel to 2.75 dollars. Operators project further gains toward three dollars as market speculation swells.

Oll Pittsburgh Dee Pennsylvania DOW

Protest Note On Belgian Deportations Sparks Berlin Clash

Washington cabled protest to Berlin after President Wilson and Ambassador Gerard discussed Belgian deportations for forced labor. Germany defends action as social necessity amid war pressures. U S warns policy may derail labor and threaten German relations.

Wilson Gerard Germany

French Battleship Suffren Reported Lost With All Hands

Paris reports the French battleship Suffren, which left port November 24 for Lorient, has not been heard from and is considered lost with all aboard. The 12,750 ton vessel, 410 feet long, carried 730 crew, and fought at the Dardanelles last year.

Suffren Paris Minister of Marine Lorient Brittany Dardanelles

Twelve Marines Wounded In Santo Domingo Clash

The Navy Department received word from Capt. Tarry Knapp commanding U S forces at Santo Domingo that on the night of November 29 U S Marines clashed with forces of Governor Peres of San Francisco de Macoris. About 300 natives were killed and about a dozen Americans were wounded, several seriously.

Washington Dee. T—Iu Navy Department Tarry Knapp United States Santo Domingo Peres of San Irancsco D’mucoris Severn

Indictments tied to poultry market probe in New York

A New York grand jury on Tuesday handed down indictments based on an investigation of the poultry bet. The case alleges the scheme cleared about 200000 through controlling the city's live poultry market over the past year and charges violation of the state anti trust act.

New York Poultry Bet Hve

Hawaii Population Figures Reported by Governor Pinkham

The 1910 census trend shows Hawaii at 237 633 residents with a notable rise of 45 714 since 1910. The largest growth occurred among Japanese communities per Governor Pinkham’s manual, highlighting demographic shifts in the territory.

Hawaii Washington Dee, JJ Hawali Pinkham

Man shoots wife and kills himself in Illinois home arson

Edward Mudole shot and wounding his wife in their Grays Lake residence before locking five children inside and setting the building on fire. He then killed himself as firefighters acted. The children were rescued from the blaze.

Grays Lake Edward Mudole

Potato famine in Ireland worsens as harvest rot flooding markets

London reports the potato famine in Ireland has become acute. Bad autumn weather left much of the crop rotting in the ground, driving potato prices to five dollars a barrel and higher.

Ireland London

Navy Yard Men Strike Over Wage Demands

In New York three hundred workers at the Brooklyn navy yard building the battleship New Mexico strike for higher wages after their demand was not granted.

Navy Yard New York Brooklyn Navy Yard

Watson Seated in Senate After Floor Fight

Washington December 7 A fight on the Senate floor led by Senator Reed to block the immediate seating of Senator-elect James I Watson of Indiana failed 32 to 24 and Watson was seated on the final roll.

Watson Senate Washington Reed James Indiana

George Boldt Dies He Waldorf Astoria Owner

George C. Boldt proprietor of the Waldorf Astoria died in his New York hotel suite. Heart disease believed to have caused his death. He was sixty three years old.

New York Mar George C. Boldt

Dogs Freed After Week Buried Beneath Ground

In Kansas City Missouri two dogs, entombed for 168 hours with little air or water, miraculously dug free with the help of their companion dogs. They returned home after being presumed dead, while a scavenging search finally uncovered the other dog nearby, weak but alive.

Kansas City Hove

Bull Kills Jersey Calf After Farm Attack Near Shanes Best

A bull on the AL Teran farm near Shanes Best fattening a Jersey when it broke loose and killed the animal. The bull then turned on people, tossing James Best and attacking others before Angus Falrendld shot and killed it. Neighbors arrived as the beast charged a car and rammed the radiator.

Milan AL Teran Shanes Best Jersey Best James Peller Tour Amburn Bert Merrill Young Best James Best Angus Falrendld

Donkey Declared Public Nuisance In Vermilion

City council in Vermilion votes to exile an offensive donkey blamed for sleepless nights. Mayor Lyons breaks a deadlock, ruling the creature a public nuisance and ordering the owner GC TW Grange to remove it from city limits.

Lyons GC TW Grange Vermillion

Despondent man survives plunge under Long Island train

Cosimo Penniz,despondent over unemployment, plunged under an eight car Long Island railroad train. Two cars passed over him, the train stopped, and Penniz emerged unmarked. He was arrested.

New York Cosimo Penniz Long Island Penola

Fined for Torturing Son in Chicago Newsroom

Mrs. Arminnd Jirmagtan faces a $100 fine in Chicago for abusing her nine year old son by scratching the soles of his feet with needles as punishment for staying out late, court records show.

Chicago Arminnd Jirmagtan

Dinner costs $720 sparks hill dinner rabbits fine

Albert and Joseph Argen pleaded guilty to violating game laws after a dinner costing 720 dollars at Sparkshill New York. Each paid a heavy fine of 60 dollars for the two rabbits served.

Sparkshill N. Y Albert Joseph Argen

Pictare Gallery Visit Sparks Talk on Artists’ Struggles

Mrs Wayback laments the plight of local artists at the pictare gallery. She notes many appear unable to afford clothes for their models, highlighting financial hardship among exhibitors and creators featured in the exhibit.

Tailor Promises Quick Work and Cash Payment

A fragment shows a speaker named Tailor promising to have a suit ready tomorrow and notes the need to pay cash. The dialogue implies urgency and the expectation of immediate delivery with cash payment. The source text is incomplete but centers on a tailor’s promised service and payment.

Boston Tran

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