Hypen All RCT Says President of German Alliance
Dr. Harley J. Hexamer, president of the National German-American Alliance, denounces hyphenated Americans and urges pro American policy. He praises German-Americans as loyal and law-abiding, criticizes U S policy toward England, and calls for unity to avoid factional strife.
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RCT
German Alliance
U.S
Hexamer
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Ysteria
United
Harley J. Hexamer
Philadelphia
National
Histeria
England
Union
America
Hexmer
Bouncer Meddles With Ford Peace Ship Prospects
Henry Ford's bouncer caused disruption at the peace cruise with threats over cabin assignments and steerage accommodations. Dr. Charles A Aked narrowly remained aboard as others considered canceling their acceptances. Passports for Ford and key peace party members were issued by the state department as diplomats deny government involvement.
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New York
Henry Ford
Charles A.aked
Mr. Ford
Mr. McClure
S.S
McClures
Dr. Aked
Louis P. Lochner
Ford
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Peace Headquarters
State Department
Washington
Lochner
Jenkin Lloyd-Jones
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Ford Peace Party
Ford Party
Mad Priest Who Shot Bishop Is Sent to Asylum
Rev. L. M. Lesches, who wounded Bishop Patrick R. Heffron at mass on August 27, was committed to the St. Peter asylum for criminal insane by District Judge Geo. W. Granger in Winona. He had been acquitted but declared insane by a jury after a 45 minute deliberation yesterday.
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L. M. Lesches
Patrick R. Heffron
St. Peter Asylum
Geo. W. Granger
Winona
Father Lesches
Granger
Alleged Slayer Lynched by Mob in Forest City
One hundred masked men seized William Patrick from the jail in Forest City Arkansas and lynched him. He had been held in connection with the murder of Joe Nicholas, a local merchant.
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Forest City
Ark
William Patrick
Joe Nicholas
Sidelights On The Tale Of The Oscar Second
New York reports Dr. Carlos F MacDonald warns Henry Ford suffers auto intoxication. Basil Peel of Knoxville claims a dream led Ford to abandon the peace ship plan after predicting the Oscar II sinking and a British rescue. Berton Braley plans a honeymoon voyage with Marian Rubincam aboard the Oscar II before sailing.
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Pittsburgh
Basil Peel
Knoxville
Henry Ford
Peel
Braley
New York
Berton Braley
Marian Rubincam
Philadelphia
Dan Cupid
United Press
Miss Rubincam
A. Rittenhaus Rubincam
Farmer accidentally shot in Wisconsin rabbit hunt
Robert Miller of Cumberland area was accidentally shot in the right hand when his shotgun discharged while he tried to scare rabbits from brush. He lives seven miles northwest of Cumberland and was hunting rabbits near his home when the incident occurred on December 3.
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Cumberland
Wis
Robert Miller
Here
Howitt Takes Leave To Enter Insurance in Madison
Harvey M. Howitt of Waukesha, a twelve year general clerk in the secretary of state office, was granted an indefinite leave of absence by Secretary J. S. Donald to pursue the insurance business in Madison. The state post paid $1,200 annually.
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Madison
Wis
Harvey M. Howitt
Waukesha
Secretary of State
J. S. Donald
River convention to meet here next year
Mayor Bentley announces that the river convention will be hosted in the city next year. Four delegates from La Crosse are en route home with the bacon, signaling progress in local party discussions.
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River Convention
Mayor Bentley
la Crosse
Keokuk Loses on Compromise in Upper Mississippi meeting
La Crosse wins 1916 convention bid after Keokuk accepts a compromise to host 1917. Alderman William Torrance reelected Wisconsin vice president of the Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association. Thomas Wilkinson reelected president. Keokuk loses out in La Crosse invitation over 1916 gathering.
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A. A. Bentley
Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association
Quincy
la Crosse
William Torrance
Wisonsin
Keokuk
Iowa
Cooper
L. Boswell
J. P. Eckhart
Guttenburg
Minnesota
Byron J. Mosier
Stillwater
Missouri
B. N. Hanson
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Illinois
C. F. Perry
John Bell
Burlington
la. Board of Trade
D. W. MacWillie
Beloit Women to Erect City Christmas Tree Again
Beloit Wisconsin December 3 The Beloit Federation of Women's clubs has decided to have another municipal Christmas tree this year as a local holiday project and community display planned by the group.
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Beloit
Wis
Beloit Federation of Women’s Clubs
Motorcycle Fatal Crash Shakes Racine
Adam Gusikiewicz age 31 a laborer died after his motorcycle collided with an interurban Kenosha car in Racine Wisconsin late Wednesday night He fractured his skull and died almost instantly in the southern part of the city.
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Racine, Wis
Adam Gusikiewicz
Burglary Surge Strikes Chicago Homes
Chicago police report six thousand five hundred fifty six burglaries across eight months with only four arrests for every twenty seven incidents. The figures highlight a sharp crime rise and limited law enforcement success during the period.
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Chicago
Baby Contenders in Tribune's Shower of Gold Election
Tribune presents a daily feature of newborns in a continuing "Shower of Gold" series. Three more baby faces will be shown tomorrow and each successive day for several weeks as part of the ongoing promotion.
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the Tribune
Local youths highlighted as rising leaders in La Crosse era
Feature profiles describe Jack Rooney and June Dittman as energetic young figures in La Crosse society with families at 217 N Seventh Street and 1007 Vine Street. The Stubbs milk network at 920 Division Street is praised for community support and Elmer Stubbs is cited as a healthy, jovial child example.
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Jack Rooney
Jack
Junior Rooney
Junior
Henry Rooney
N. Seventh Street
Rooney
la Crosse
Winona
Charles A. Dittman
Charley
June
Vine Street
Master Stubbs
E. E. Stubbs
Division Street
Mr. Stubbs
Elmer
Stubbs
Elmer Stubbs
Wisconsin Dairy and Food Chief Denies Laxity Charge
Madison Wis Dec 3 Dairy and Food Commissioner George J Weigle said Senator La Follette’s charge of laxity is a compliment noting he has caused 23 convictions for violators of state pure food laws while former Commissioner J Q Emery had 225 in his last year. He argued wholesale convictions would overwhelm Wisconsin courts.
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Lancaster
Wis
la Follette
Philipp
Roth General Fund
Madison
J. Q. Emery
Wisconsin
Dairy and Food Commission
Dairy and Food
George J. Weigle
Argentina and United States weigh Pan American protest over ship seizures
Washington December 3 The administration considers a joint protest with Argentina against Britain for seizing ships Wagner liners Hocking and Genesee and the Argentine steamer President Mitre. officials await guidance from London as protests seek restitution and challenge unlawful prize actions.
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Washington
England
United States
Argentina
Hocking
Genesee
Mitre
State Department
Halifax
Page
London
Engand
Wagner
Envoy Boy-Ed and Von Papen Declared Persona Non Grata
Secretary of State Lansing announced that Captain Boy-Ed naval attache and Captain Von Papen military attache are persona non grata in the United States. The German government was asked to withdraw them from service here. Von Papen was linked to the Yankees letter in Archibald case. Boy-Ed was noted in Hamburg-America trials.
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Washington
Lansing
Bernstorff
Boy-Ed
von Papen
United States
James F. J. Archibald
London
Dumba
Boy- Ed
New York
Chlorine fumes strike Marinetto student Flora Malecker
Chlorine fumes rendered Flora Malecker, a Stephenson Training school student in Marinet te, unconscious. A pulmotor brought her back to consciousness, saving her life after the incident on December 3.
Monastir Fate Unclear Amid Conflicting Dispatches
Reports from two sources claim Monastir has fallen with Bulgarians entering the town in one account and Austro Germans occupying it in another. An official Berlin communiqué near Mitrovitsa does not confirm capture while noting that all Serbs have left the city and Greeks and Bulgarians remain.
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Monastir
Berlin
Mitrovitsa
London
Athens
Times and Exchange
Salonika
Aioe Tes
Austro German Troops Enter Monastir In Balkan Move
Dispatches from Florina report Austro German troops entered Monastir on Thursday afternoon. Bulgarians in Kenali region planned to enter Monastir today. It is claimed only the Austrian flag flew over Monastir.
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Salonika
Monastir
Florina
Kenali
Balkan Front Reports and Monastir Status in War Office Bulletin
The official war office notes „victorious engagements“ near Mitrovitsa with 1,300 Serbians captured. Monastir’s fall remains unconfirmed though Athens reports Bulgarian gains, while Greek and Bulgarian reactions reflect fear and protection concerns. Italian and Russian movements reshape Balkan operations with anticipated actions around Avlona and possible Romanian frontier shifts.
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Berlin
Sayville
Mitrovitza
War Office
Weather outlook for Midwest and plains regions
Yesterday's temperatures showed a high of 30 and a low of 22 with 0 precipitation. Forecasts for Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and La Crosse area call for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with a slight warmup on Saturday. Light rain and snow observed from the lake region northward with snow at some lake stations and rain along the Pacific coast.
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Iowa
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Pacific Coast
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Gulf States
New Orleans
Tampa
Texas
Upper Lake Region
Montana
Wyoming
North Pacific States
Plateau
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