Jingoism and the 1916 Election Resistance
A compact critique of Woodrow Wilson’s re election and the defeat of Hughes. It emphasizes the break with old partisan machines across states, the role of financiers and munitions interests, and the public demand to keep the nation from war. It notes Roosevelt era ties and the ruin of party machines, with La Follette cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
New York
New England
Indiana
Illnois
J. Pierpont Morgan
Hughes
Jinghes
Roosevelt
United States
Wisconsin
Wall Street
David
United States Senate
Republican Party
Mexico
Detroit
Boss Murphy
Sullivan
Taggart
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Heartfelt thanks to neighbors after husband’s death
The speaker expresses deep gratitude to kind neighbors and friends for aid and sympathy during illness and after the husband’s death. Special thanks go to the Nagle lodge members and the firemen for their assistance. The closing line reflects a moral quip about virtue and vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagle Lodge
Mia
Arthur Sicklea
Carnival at Secono Wis RTL steersay
The Secono Wis RTL carnival at the school home Friday evening drew a large crowd for the fundraiser. Attractions included a fish pond, chili con carne, ice cream, cake and coffee counters, warm furniture, and playful entertainment. Most items sold, pleasing teachers in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secono Wis Rtl Steersay
Low A
Peter Hanulka
Rank Franson
Minnagota
Ghumorman
Anc
Misa Faulu Nelson
Ray Cuntson
A. W. Amundson
Misa LaMay
Miora Pranson
Uginda
Me Wyan
Ndluna
Lauren 1S
Local Notes From A Rural Community
Late in the term the sea plowing continued to December 7 before a weather change. Albert Latur enjoys spring in a new car. The box drops went to Plainfold for a short visit. Chas Laufer sent word from Asplin Washington with news of old friends. Several attended a Friday night basket juglar at J L Netley’s home. plans were made to return. Wollx Wolosek prepares to move to Appleton with packed household goods. Orcin Clendenning moves to Nekoosa to load wood and prepare pulp for the company. Mr and Mrs A Jaymond of Nek Koosaut visited Sunday with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Latur
Box Dros
Plainfold
Chas. Laufer
Asplin
Washington
Mit Creek
JL. W. Netley
Wollx Wolosek
Appleton
Orcin Clendenning
Bbs
Mra. A. Jaymond
Nek Koosaut and Co
Mie Diay Willy
Local Social Visit Notes and Neighbors Around Town
Numerous residents and visitors are listed with weekend and Sunday gatherings. Wilbur Mo ucasin Orme ill and family are mentioned along with Mrs Harman Yager Jr visiting nearby. Jant Cornwell returned from Winona visits. Carl Gottstinger and son stayed with Bathke family in Cranmoor. Sebivador family from Senex also appeared. Joe Smolarelli and daughter visited Tony Wacholts. Radtko relatives from Dakota traveled by auto. Henry Gauthke and Chas Balhteo visited at Nekoosa. Cust Hendrickson hosted Swe den relatives. Chas Bloomquist adds an addition to his house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Mundt Koch
Win
Windhormne
Harman Yager, Jr
Jant Cornwell
al Winona
Mita
Carl Gottstinger
Cranmoor
Charles Bathke
Paul Sebivador
Senex
J. Beck
Fred Tlaas
Joe Smolarelli
Mra
Kony Sklonowski
Tony Wacholts
Radtko
Dakota
Meade
Norman Yaxur, Jr
Marshthckt
Hlenry Gauthke
Chas. Balhteo
Huttee
Nekoosa
Meg
Cust Hendrickson
Sweden
Frank Dathko
Marshfield
Chas, Bloomquist
Open season debate stirs Wood county hunters council
Ne koosa club members discuss open woods for deer hunting as a survey panel is appointed to gauge sentiment. A commodities committee plans to feed prairie chickens this winter. Billings sells interest in Neloose Motor Co to Gaso ly and Power. Henry Pitch retains stake. Renovations at Abel Mullen store area shift Sid Brooks repair shop to a larger location with new equipment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nekooyy Guu Club
Fred Kruger
Joe Gazeley
I H. I. Waters
Wood County
Larry Boles
FF. HH. Richmond
John Krohnke
Ford
Govral
Power
Abel-Mullen
Sid Brooks
Sid
Fohay
Circus Rumors and Local Crime In Wisconsin Notes
Rumors claim Gollmar Brothers may revive the Morepaugh-Sella show while Al Stlagling’s health halted plans. A Sauk County farmer, Edward McDowell, killed his wife and wounded others before dying in a house fire, with his children rescued by an oldest daughter. The Ironwood area’s old Norrie ore mine is eyed for revival by Ironwood-Duluth capitalists, discussed with historic notes on its production. City Attorney G Holmes Daubner returned from deer hunting with meat, claiming theft misadventure where a carcass was recovered and a sleuthing action followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollmar Brothers
al. Stlagling
Gollmars
Sauk County Damocrat
Edward McDowell
Libertyville
McDowell
Norrie Ming
Norrie
Coluy
Basseinet
Gageble Range
Tronwool
Range
Lake Superior
Metropoten Lron & Land Company
Oliver Iron Mining Company
Waukesha Dispatch
G. Holmes Datthner
Kia
Wong
Doe sighting and power plant plans in Hancock area
In Hancock a doe was seen crossing streets near Fred Moors' home on Thanks Giving Day, then moving toward Chet Barber's farm, eluding fences across a mile. In Stevens Point, 10-year-old Edward Giinkowski was badly injured by a shotgun discharge while hunting. doctors hope to save the hand with a steel brace. The Wisconsin Valley Electric Co plans to supply 100 horsepower to the Automatic Cradle Mfg Co, with North Third street transmission lines and new motors installed in a north side plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Fred Moors
Chet Barber
Stevens Point
Edward Giinkowski
Dewey
Stevens Point Journal
O N Mortensen M D Grand Rapids Wisconsin Notice
Doctor O N Mortensen announces office hours Nash Block Grand Rapids Wisconsin with morning and evening slots and contact numbers for office and residence. X ray services implied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. N. Mortensen
M. D. Nash
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
A. H. Fache
D. C
MacKinnon
Pleasant Hill Christmas Program In Dist 2 And 6
A local Christmas program is planned at the Pleasant Hill school house on Friday evening December 22 in Dist No 2 and Thursday evening December 24 in Dist No 6. The event features a children's night with various plays songs and a cantata The Jolly Old Santa Claus and multiple musical numbers led by local families and students. Everyone is invited and gifts and candy will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Christensen
Anna Simonsen
Henry Simonsen
Hattie Iredrich
Iltsville
Jack Wrost
Wright Robinson
Goldie Strope
Peter Hansen, Jr
Little Brave Heart
Kirkwood Liles Pig
Teenie LeRoy Winch
Byron Leibenhan
Nicky Veveeea
Wad DeVere
Colleen
Eeeyevae
Nvelyn Robertson
Sylvia Bhrope Sweeely
Hazel Robertson
Gretuhel
Gladys Halcomb Jhichbum
Florence Robertson
Peters
John Leiber
Norman Schiller
Santa Claus
Peter Hansen
Santa Clus
Wairy
Lottie Ferdon
Myrtie Sox
Hilda Selbanhan
Blanch Strape
Ola Holcomb
Alpha Likes
Ruth
Asther Erdman
Bessie Whitrock
Grace Hansen
Goldie Strape
Gladys Trolcom
Austin
Clarence
Finnels Brooks
Gurl Hansen
Mart Robdnson
Arthur Fox
DeVere
Sanata Claus
Lattie Ferdon
Dolly
Gladys Holcomb
Blunch Strope
Santa Chris
Miss Ferdon
Keverybody
Local Travel and Social Notes From Stevens Point and Rudolph
Albert Zager and Earl Akey visited Stevens Point on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Chet Atwood and Claude Hochleau spent Sunday in Rudolph. Chas Williamson left for his old home in Sweden and expects to return in spring. A minstrel show at Park Itall Sunday evening. The mill shut down Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Zager
Earl Akey
Stevens Point
Chet Atwood
Claude Hochleau
Rudolph
Chas. Williamson
Sweden
Park Itall
Weather, illness, and mill layoffs in town
The article notes anchor ice delaying work and Mrs. Percy Kempfert remaining ill. Mill workers were laid off Monday due to no pulp wood supply. Cold, wintry weather approaches and women adjust dress by lowering waists as seasons shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Kempfert
pRB L. Cowles Diseases of Children Skin Kidney Bladder
EK. White NaRay and Chemical Laboratories referenced in notes on pediatric diseases covering skin, kidneys, and bladder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EK. Leaper
Prb. L
Cowles
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Grand Raps
Whuraday
W. A. Crumb
A.B. Sutor
Wis
Grand Raapids
Volaphone Numhor
Phanks
Marhan
Vo “Moucasin Orme
Nukoosa Oo
Ron
Nekoosa Tribune
Trive
Tivo
Tho Resh Mures
Willgell
N. G. Ratelle Rudolph
DRS. Fairfield, Bartran & CO
Clanic Building
Green Bay, Wis, PR
BE. Fairchild
al J. Robb
EK. White
Beacon
Justwright
Hansen
Iceland
Madras
Pereale
Bath
Abel & Podawiltzco, Inc
Myer Fridstein, Pros
Grand Rapids, Wis
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