Germans Shaping U S Growth. Neutral Policy Urged
Dr Charles J Hexamer leader of the National German American Alliance argues Germans helped build the United States from pre-revolutionary times to the present. He defends a neutral America policy and criticizes pro English leadership while praising German Americans including Carl Schurz and Baron Von Steuben.
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Greece
Rome
Germany
Land
Charles J. Hexamer
National German-American Alliance
Germania Hall
United States
Carlschurz
Baron von Steuben
Baron deKalb
James Lick
Charles T. Yerkes
John Wanamaker
Nexamer
K Flexamer
Lgss
United States of America
John L. Stoddard
Great Britain
Navy League of Great Britain
England
Wales
Royal American Regiment
Geo. C. Heckman
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Tom
Excepion
Grand Opera Comes to La Crosse This Season
The San Carlo Opera company will perform January 3 and 4 in La Crosse with eighty five artists. The event features a large chorus section, ballet, grand opera orchestra, and new scenery under managing director Fortune Gallo and local organizer Cotton.
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la Crosse
San Carlo Opera Company
Mme. Nordica
Mme. Nielson
Constantino
la Crosse Theater
Fortune Gallo
New York
San Carlo
Cotton
Germany bids informal peace via Vatican proposal
Rome December 4 United Press reports say Germany has floated an informal peace plan to the Vatican. Cardinal Hartmann reportedly carried a proposal for Belgium and northern France evacuation and Polish autonomy if the Vatican pursues a peace effort. Cardinals from France and England were said to be consulted with allied views that half measures won’t satisfy. Pope Benedict prepares to meet representatives before a private consistory Monday to gauge responses.
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Alice Rohe
United Press
Rome
Germany
Cardinal Hartman
Cologne
Vatican
Belgium
France
Poland
Cardinal Gasquet
Bourne
England
Pope Benedict
George A Buel Weds Adele Netwal
A Thanksgiving Day marriage unites George A. Buel secretary at Spence McCord Drug and Adele A Netwal of 615 North Eleventh Street. Rev George R Longbrake officiated. The couple will reside at 1912 South Sixth Street after January 1.
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George A. Buel
Spence-McCord Drug Company
Adele A. Netwal
North Eleventh Street
George R. Longbrake
Mayor Bentley to Speak at Hokah Corn Exhibit Coronation
Mayor A. A. Bentley attends Hokah Chief's annual corn show with a La Crosse delegation. He is to speak at 2 50 PM on cooperation and "Trade at Home" as he presents regional trade statistics. The event closes this afternoon with the coronation of the Corn King of Houston county.
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A. A. Bentley
la Crosse
Houston’ County
Bentley
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Hokah
First Physician Sentenced Under Anti-Drug Law
Dr. Arthur Blunt aged 61 is sentenced by Judge Landis to two years in Leavenworth and a $2590 fine for violating the Harrison anti drug act. He sold 20000 prescriptions in six months after the law took effect. Drugist William A. Wallace, who filled the prescriptions, gets five years and a $16000 fine. both appeal.
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Chicago
Arthur Blunt
Landis
Leavenworth
Blunt
William A. Wallace
Wilson Wedding Set for December Eighteenth
President Wilson will marry Mrs Norman Galt on December eighteenth at Mrs Galt's home 1308 Twentieth Street Northwest Washington D C. Guests will be close family only and no invitations will be issued with the ceremony to be informal and quiet.
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Washington
Wilson
Norman Galt
White House
State Department
Aged Mother of Mrs Sisson Called By Death
Mrs Randilla Fitch mother of Mrs Frank W Sisson of 1511 Main street died at La Crosse hospital at 9 50 this morning she was 75 and ill since June born Oct 29 1840 in East Berkshire L she made her home with the Sisson couple for years funeral at 2 30 Monday from the residence private services planned
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Randilla Fitch
Frank W. Sisson
Main Street
la Crosse Hospital
Fitch
East Berkshire
Sisson
Sanity probe fuels odd Akron church plate gift
Akron police investigate Theodore Bidea after he, just freed from jail, placed a $5 donation on a church collection plate with unusual enthusiasm prompting a mental-sanity inquiry.
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Akron
Ohio
Theodore Bidea
Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Minnesota Regions
Yesterday temperatures ranged from a high of 8 to a low of 26 with no precipitation. Forecasts show likely unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change for Wisconsin and Minnesota amid partly cloudy skies.
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la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Hamburg-American line officials sentenced in conspiracy case
Dr Karl Buenz managing director of the Hamburg American line and two other officials George Koetter and Adolph Hochmeister received eighteen months in Atlanta federal prison each. Joseph Poppinghouse got one year and one day. The line was fined one dollar and a writ of error was filed to appeal to the U S Court of Appeals.
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New York
Karl Buenz
Atlanta, Ga
George Koetter
Adolph Hochmeister
Joseph Poppinghouse
Atlanta
William Rand
United States Court of Appeals
Woman walks to asylum after threat of mental breakdown
Mrs. Zellmer of 315 Jackson Street fled her La Crosse home to seek refuge in West Salem after fearing rocks would fall on her head. She walked to the asylum, later admitted in a fragile state described as a bad nervous breakdown with recovery expected by authorities.
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la Crosse
West Salem
W. Zellmer
Jackson Street
West Salem Asylum
Zellmer
Dorothy Umberger
Genoa
Roy Umberger
Dorothy
Ford Peace Mission Sails as Ford Aims for Neutral Ports
The Oscar II with Henry Ford and peace delegates leaves Hoboken at 3 15 pm heading to Christiania and Copenhagen to join other neutrals. Ford plans a Hague peace tribunal and will visit belligerents despite passport limits. Bryan boards briefly. Baron Shiba Sawa offers best wishes.
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New York
Henry Ford
Europe
Hoboken
Christiana
Copenhagen
Hague
Ford
William Jennings Bryan
England
France
Southampton
America
Baron Shiba Sawa
United States
R. J. MacBrayne
Ford Party
Scandinavia
Winonan Buried Here Former La Crosse Resident
Albert Sechter once of La Crosse was buried here yesterday with the body brought from Winona by friends. Funeral services were held at Mey er Ehrlich 1106 Pine Street, and interment occurred at the Jewish cemetery. Samuel Feinberg supervised arrangements. Joseph Miller and James Kanofski with his son conveyed Sechter’s body from Winona.
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Albert Sechter
la Crosse
Winona
Meyer Ehrlich
Pine Street
Samuel Feinberg
Joseph Miller
James Kanofski
Sechter
Prominent Market Proprietor Dies After Illness
Albert Briebach proprietor of the Briebach meat market at 537 Main street died early this morning after a year of illness. He is survived by his widow four children Dora Elsie Verna and Albertha and two brothers Emil and Fred Briebach of La Crosse.
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Albert Briebach
Briebach
Main Street
Dora
Elsie
Verna
Albertha
Emil
Fred Briebach
la Crosse
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Fulgenzino Guerrieri
SAN Carlo Grand Opera Company
George Buel
Adele Netwal
Mayor Bentley
David Hail
David E. Hail
Delavan Doane Howe
Alfred Harrison
Elizabeth Ehlers
Northwestern Depot
David Delavan Howe
Hail
D. D. Howe
Winonan
the Tribune
Marie L. Iverson
Earl Eugene Briggs
Briggs
Sparta
Earl
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