Funeral Held for John P. Palen at Caledonia
John P. Palen, longtime Caledonia resident and former marshal, was buried after a service at St Peter’s Catholic Church. He died after a six week illness at nearly 52. Survived by wife Miss Josephine Seiin and seven children, along with four sisters and seven brothers.
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John P. Palen
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Borresch
Palen
Caledonia
Marshall
Josephine Seiin
Chas. Murphy
Lucy
Agnes Klein
George Roman
Donald
City
Olson
Dubuque
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Francis Splitter
State of Wisconsin probate notice from La Crosse County. Letters testamentary granted to August Kaaz. Creditors have six months from November 11, 1913 to present claims for examination and allowance. Court will hear claims on May 12, 1914 at 9 AM in La Crosse Court House. Dated November 11, 1915. John Brindley, County Judge.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Francis Splitter
la Crosse
August Kaaz
Wis
Gloomy outlook for 1914 Badgers as graduates thin squad
Wisconsin faces a stark 1914 football season with a mass of diplomas leaving the Badger lineup. Key seniors Buck and Keeler stay on, but Lange Powell Butler and Ofstie depart, while backfield depth -- Tandberg Alexander Tormey Weimar Ste phoneson -- must prove itself. Coach Juneau steers rebuilding under Athletic Director Ehler in a shift from title contention to development.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Bill Juneau
Wisconsin
Juneau
Bellows
Tandberg
Alexander
Tormey
Smith
Weimar
Stephenson
Dave Cooper
Legion
Illinois
Oak Park High School
Ilinois Warriors
Zupke
Tom Jones
Ehler
Marquette
Badger
Gilmore denies Federal league move from Chicago
Chicago hearing of rumors that the Federal league franchise would be moved to Milwaukee was dismissed by James A. Gilmore president of the league and owner of the local team.
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Chicago
New York
Milwaukee
James A. Gilmore
Federal League
Army council absolves Yost of Navy game credit
The Army athletic council issued a statement from West Point saying coach Yost of Michigan was not responsible for the Army open style that defeated the Navy. It notes Yost was there only one day and credits the regular Army coaches for the tactic.
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West Point
N. Y
Yost
Michigan
Army
Navy
Army Athletic Council
Wisconsin schedules favor Badgers in conference play
Wisconsin's spring schedules for baseball and basketball show a favorable outlook after Western Conference decisions. Baseball games include Purdue at Lafayette and Illinois at Madison with several away dates in May. Basketball contests feature Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Chicago, Northwestern, and Purdue with key away games in Evans ton and Urbana.
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Wis
Wisconsin
Chicago
Purdue
Lafayette
Indiana
Bloomington
Northwestern
Illinois
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Minneapolis
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Evanston
Willard to be Reinstated for Madison Square Garden Bout
The New York boxing commission prepared to reinstate Jess Willard in time for his scheduled match with Carl Morris at Madison Square Garden. The move follows Willard’s settlement of disputes with Buffalo promoters, and the action is viewed as a formality.
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New York
State Boxing Commission
Jess Willard
Carl Morris
Madison Square Garden
Willard
Buffalo
Wheels and Sails at The Hague in 1622
A traveler described a curious craft at The Hague that year as having wheels and sails, capable of carrying over twenty people and moving with the wind. It could reach more than fifteen miles per hour on firm sand when wind conditions were favorable.
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The
Hague
Dundee Rejects Rematch Offer From Charley White
Chicago December 2 Johnny Dundee refuses further matches with Charley White despite White's victory in their last bout Dundee turned down a 1200 dollar offer to meet White in Chicago this month Nate Lewis White manager arrived to press for another rematch and Dundee’s stance remained firm
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Chicago
Johnny Dundee
Charley White
Dundee
White
Racine
Nate Lewis
Wolgast-White Bout Delayed. Possible December 15
Promoter Frank Mulhern said Ad Wolgast may not appear in Milwaukee until December 15 or later after the champion broke a rib and postponed the Wolgast-White bout. Local plans hinge on Wolgast recovery and scheduling.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ad Wolgast
Frank Mulhern
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