North Side Briefs Move and Visits Include Milwaukee and Burr Oak
North Side notes report Charles Van Vleet and G A Ohlson moving household goods to Loomis and Sill streets respectively. Visits include Miss Lulu Brown in Milwaukee and Mrs Percy Drake staying with relatives there. Patrick Keaveney returns after Christine Beck wedding in Burr Oak. several residents travel to Viroqua and Waupaca for family events.
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O’neil
Come & Rubber
Charles van Vleet
Loomis Street
Kane Street
Men's Society
Charles Street
Mill Street
Manston
Percy Drake
Milwaukee
Richard Cole
Minneapolis
North Side
Patrick Keaveney
Caledonia Street
Christine Beck
Burr Oak
F. Brinstad
Berlin Street
Byron Dawes
Viroqua
P. Blanchard
Waupaca
George Morrison
Donovan Elected Chief Ranger of Local Foresters Lodge
John Donovan was elected chief ranger of Marquette Court No. 395 Catholic Order of Foresters at the annual officers election held Tuesday evening. Other offices filled include spiritual director Rev Ambrose Murphy, vice chief ranger Ed N McCauley, past chief ranger E N Schomers, recording secretary Frank Farnham, financial secretary Michael Ambrose, treasurer M J Ziementz, speaker Jos M Rendler, and trustees George A Besl William Dwyer A G Newman. M J Ziementz to Madison state convention as delegate with William Dwyer as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Donovan
Marquette Court
No. 395
Catholic Order of Foresters
Rev
Ambrose Murphy
Ed N. McCauley
E. N. Schomers
Frank Farnham
Michael Ambrose
M. J. Ziementz
Jos. M. Rendler
George A. Besl
William Dwyer
A. G. Newman
M. A. Ziementz
E. J. Coughlin
Inside Sentinel
Guido Breuer
Outside Sentinel
Anton Formeller
Madison
Slayers Die in Ohio Electric Chair Confirms Executions
Two condemned murderers died in the electric chair at the Ohio Penitentiary early today. Harley Beard, 23, a triple murderer, was first and remained calm. Wesley Jenkins, a Dayton man who killed his sweetheart, died terror stricken.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Harley Beard
Wesley Jenkins
Dayton
Funeral for Mrs. Sophie Knebes Held at Home
The funeral for Mrs. Sophie Knebes who died Tuesday evening after a long illness was held at 2 PM today from her Caledonia Street home with Rev. M E Fraser of the Caledonia Street Methodist church officiating. Pallbearers were Joseph Gale C P Thompson John Mulder J W Smith Henry Baum and Otto Granke. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Knebes
Caledonia Street
M. EE. Fraser
First Shipment of Xmas Trees Passes La Crosse Yard
One of the first Christmas tree shipments of the season moved through La Crosse this morning. A carload of evergreens from near Tomahawk arrived at 11 o'clock on the Milwaukee Road La Crosse division bound for Minneapolis. Three other carloads have been handled since last Monday.
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la Crosse
Milwaukee Road
Tomahawk
Valley Division
Minneapolis
Peasant hero ferrying refugees saves across Oise
A French peasant ferries refugees across the Oise as Uhlans threaten via a river crossing. He drags the boat into the stream and steers through a perilous eddy, sinking the horsemen and troops. The old man escapes unharmed. Separate dispatch notes Austrian proclamation proclaiming rule over Serbia. Five British Army lorries carrying ammunition are blown up while one crew hides to avoid capture.
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Paris
New York
Oise
British Army Ordnance Corps
German Soldier Restores Fleeing Convoy After Ammo Blast
A hidden German sergeant emerged after an ammunition explosion, repaired a damaged lorry and rigged a motor to tow four more, bringing the convoy back to camp. The incident shows improvised recovery actions under enemy activity reported in wartime dispatches.
Funeral for John J. Durland Next Sunday
John J. Durland dies at his home 1616 George Street. Funeral at 2 o clock Sunday from his residence and at 2 30 from North Presbyterian Church. Rev Finch A Clarke to officiate. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Durland
North Side
George Street
North Presbyterian Church
Finch A. Clarke
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bald Man Desires to Part With Comb and Brush
A bald man longs to relinquish his comb and brush but remains unable to part with them, reflecting a humorous or poignant hesitation over grooming tools.
Franklin Club Debates War Plans at Semiannual Election
The Franklin Club elected officers led by H. W. Robinson and Roy Ahlstrom. Father Murphy argued against arming for war, urging economic reform and peace, while Paul W. Mahoney supported Dewey’s plan for four dreadnoughts twenty submarines and higher army strength to defend major coastal cities amid the European conflict.
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Father Murphy
Franklin Club
Admiral Dewey
Germany
England
Canada
Europe
Paul W. Mahoney
Dewey
United States
Boston
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Mobile
New Orleans
San Francisco
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Lisle
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Estey
Sterling
Chicago
Putnam
Shoninger
Mason & Hamlin
Netzon
Packert
Fred Leit Hold
Statesman
Reliabl
F.R. Hickisch & Son
Walter Baker
Pri
Dunham
Ehman
Mankato
Superior
Fred Weruseco
J- Bartel Company
Knebes
Ondon
Hondon Mig. Co
Minneapolis, Minn
North Side Bottling Works
True Fruit Beverages
Evers
Uhlans
Servia
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Gospodar
OUT For Peace
Army
Navy
H. W. Robinson
Roy Ahlstrom
J. G. Dubraks
J. F. Saltz
H. G. Hayden
P. W. Mahoney
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