Premier Asquith Urges Economy in War Needs Conference
London December 1 Premier Asquith urged economy in England's war needs during a conference with trades union leaders and cabinet officials. The unionists did not receive his remarks entirely favorably, prompting cautious reactions among the participants.
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Asquith
England
Hanson County to Hold Annual Fair in September 1916
Hanson county directors decided at their annual meeting last week to hold the county fair on September 7 and 9, 1916, in Alexandria, South Dakota.
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Alexandria
S. D
Hanson County
Lone bandit robs six on Pioneer Limited
A lone thief robbed six teen passengers aboard Train No 4 the Pioneer Limited between Watertown and Oconomowoc early today. Police say Frank Millard is held in Milwaukee. The smoking car passengers slept through the heist as the train traveled from Minneapolis toward Chicago.
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Pioneer Limited
Watertown
Oconomowoc
Minneapolis
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Millard
Chicago
North Side Briefs From O'Neil Shoe Store Scene
Local notes list residents in and near La Crosse. William Thrunt and Joseph Wind are ill in St Francis Hospital. Mrs J Taylor hosts Good Samaritans at 823 Caledonia. Adeline Preutz returns home from Seneca 1403 George. Ed and Mrs Glasson back at 1416 George after Prairie du Chien visit. Karl Wheaton hosts La Crosse Women’s Club at 1427 Berlin. Miss Margaret Sweeney returns from Hokah. Hugh Melintyre back from Winona. Thorlief Wathe of Rampatam India to speak to Scandinavian Baptist Ladies Aid on Women of India.
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Caledonia Street
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Seneca
George Street
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William Klos
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Berlin Street
la Crosse Women’s Club
Karl Wheaton
Margaret Sweeney
Hokah
Joseph Breuer
Avon Street
Hugh Melintyre
Mary McIntyre
Winona
Joseph Wind
Thorlief Wathe
Rampatam
India
Ladies’ Aid Society
Scandinavian Baptist Church
Women of India
Mesdames Hammerberg and
Knutson
Two Ideas of the Picnic
The Hindu word for picnic means fools feast. An Anglo Indian couple with a basket of indigestible edibles on a long journey seeks life’s zest, but the native who eats at home often has the better dinner.
Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair
Hair darkening remedy Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound sold 50 cent bottle at drug stores. Druggist says it darkens hair evenly making gray disappear after one or two applications with dandruff itching stopping. Youthful appearance promised within days.
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Letter from Paderewski praising Jonson’s piano talent
A dated 1915 letter from J J Paderewski to Mr Jonson in New York commends his piano skill and overcoming a handicap, urging continued professional services and predicting success with heartfelt praise.
Man Who Thinks He Is Persecuted Sent to Mendota Asylum
Hugh Robertson a 39 year old native of Fayette Iowa was committed to the state insane asylum at Mendota this morning by County Judge John Brindley after examination by Drs R E Flynn and R H Gray. Robertson already sits in the county jail and faced theft charges after pleading guilty He claims seventeen arrests all but two are false and says his brother Glen Robertson schemes against him He has an eleven month prior confinement at the Winnebago Wisconsin asylum in 1910 and remains unmarried.
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Robertson
George Ritter
Glen Robertson
Gateway City Transfer Company
Winnebago
Wis
Local authorities file charges name brother among suspects
A fragment from a historic report notes charges naming a brother among suspects, with authorities indicating no other immediate details beyond the familial link.
Kennedy fears Chaplin aims on him in Detroit
Robert J. Kennedy, once a film actor said to resemble Charley Chaplin, fears Chaplin may move from screen to kill him. He has been committed.
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Mich
Robert J. Kennedy
Charley Chaplin
Why They Fire 101 Guns
The piece explains the 101 gun royal salute in England. It says the original rule was 100 guns but during a naval greeting the crew lost count and fired an extra round to ensure a proper salute. The incident involved the Duke of York who later became William IV.
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Hunters Die in Season Toll Across Eighteen States
Fifty nine hunters were killed and sixty six injured as the season closed across eighteen states. Last year 111 were killed and 162 wounded in seventeen states and one Canadian province. There are women who would be miserable if they couldn't be chron ic invalids.
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Chicago
Court in session in Warren with civil docket lead
The Warren Minnesota court opened with Judge Grindeland presiding. A long civil docket will keep the court busy for about ten days. Two criminal cases are also on the calendar.
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Calen Warren
Minn
J Grindeland
Woman May Be Dog Catcher in Milwaukee
The proposed appointment of Miss Cawker as city dog catcher at $1 a year is to be considered by the city council today in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Cawker
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