Oklahoma Legislature Passes Anti Ku Klux Klan Bill
The Oklahoma Legislature approved an amended anti Klan bill by 71 to 16 and sent it to Governor M. E. Tripp for signature. A motion to reconsider failed, ending further possible action. The session closed as delegates from across the state gathered for a unity meeting against the Klan.
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Oklahoma
Uley
Ubi
Ascovisters Press
Ges
M. E. Tripp
W. &. Disner
Muskogee County
Family quarrels and divorce plan alleged by police
Former Normal School instructor Tompkins, now in real estate, faced police claims of yearlong family strife, a predivorce plan of $175 monthly and an apartment income, bloodstains found at the Whitefish Bay home, missing head suspected in furnace ash, and a paranoid profile by Dr. Rawley who urged confinement after a 1929 hospital observation.
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Hee
Tompkins
Milwaukee Normal School
Normal School
Whitefish Bay
Tompkins Home
F. J. Dengis
Donges
Abs. Tompkins
Depry Schmidt
Benjamin B. Rawhey
Milwaukee
Real Estate Transfers and $8125 Verdict in Madison
Real estate transfers filed with Register of Deeds Wacha include Keller to Fendt Lot 3 Block 6 First addition to Spier’s addition and several other parcel transfers with nominal revenue stamps. A Milwaukee railroad attack trial in Madison resulted in Carl R. Roth winning $8,125 after a jury verdict in county court. Roth lost a leg in the incident.
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Register of Deeds
Wacha
G. A
Gertrude Keller
Pauling Fendt
Spiers
Piaie Gill Scott
Angelina
George
Maud Broadnead
Pat
Laey
D. Dosiz
Boble
Vane Rolse
Raymond C
Myrtle B. Bic
John
Bertha Schweikert
Catherina Bedessem
Madison
Wis
Carl R. Roth
Madiemn
Nafternorm
Milwaukee Railroad
Thoth
Automobile Crash Involving Horses Injures Local Driver
Joseph Gooden's car collided with a team of horses on the main highway between Hebren and Midway around 7:30 Friday night. Gooden, hospitalized in La Crosse at St Francis, sustained unknown injuries as physicians could not be reached Saturday. The horse team and the other vehicle's driver, Thwisht Wiegsirt, were uninjured. the car was substantially damaged and spread across the road.
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Joseph Gooden
la Crosse
St. Francis Hospital
Thwisht Wiegsirt
Hebren
Coul
Gooden
Holmen
Uranden
Officers elected by K. P. Branch of Knights of Khorasan
The Dramatic Order Knights of Khorasan elected officers at its last night meeting. Appointments include Royal Visier Harry W. Robinson Grand Earr Alvin Wensole Sheth Russell Borner Mabedi Dr A Rasmussen Satrap H Hetty Sakib Herbert Hanson secretary J Gee Schwenner treasurer L Langdon trustee five years L Weisbecker trustee four years W Studie.
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Dramatic Order
Knights of
Khorasan
Royal Visier
Harry W. Robinson
Grand Earr
Alvin Wensole
Sheth
Russell Borner
Mabedi
A. Rasmussen
Satrap
H. Hetty Sakib
Herbert Hanson
J. Gee
Schweiner
Langdon
L. Weisbecker
W. Studie
Mrs Coolidge Attends Private Film Show
Washington report notes Mrs. Coolidge attended a private interior department film showing of Alaska footage from President Harding’s visit last summer hosted by Mrs. Work. The event drew about a hundred guests and highlighted public health concerns in a separate health bulletin.
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Washington
Ashland man held for perjury in estate case
Carl Michaelis aged 85 of Ashland Wis was arrested Thursday on a perjury charge tied to his deceased brother Aveust Michaelis estate Allegations state he took 2440 from the estate and gave 1900 to another sister with no entry in the inventory. Cotton prices slipped in New York on a government report with January at 53.78 and March at 34.15 a cent per pound.
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Ashland
Wis
Carl Michaelis
Aveust Michaelis
Michaelis
New York
Aged Woman Dies in Ashland Wisconsin
Margaret Foley known as Grand ma Foley dies at her Ashland home aged 91. Born in Quebec in 1832 she was widely mourned by many friends. Call for a meeting of the Democratic National Committee in Washington sets January 14 to decide convention timing and venue, issued by Chairman Cardet Hull.
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Ashland
Wis
Margaret Foley
Grandma" Foley
Ele
Niered
Quebex
Canods
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Cardet Hull
Polar Flight Hints at Vast Unknown Arctic Edge
Washington D C Foint Bar in Alaska is cited as possible base for a polar expedition. The National Geographic Society notes the vast tract may be land or water or both and describes explorers' edge observations of land, ice, tides, and rate measurements. If land exists it could hold future value and flag planting may be seen as foresight.
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Washington, D. C
Foint
Barrow
Alaska
Navy
North Pole
National Geographies Society
Ten Commandments and Liberty in Harmony Debate
Radicalism is criticized as setting the world back while advocates argue for harmony, religious tolerance, and worker rights. The speaker cites Abraham Lincoln era ideas, the value of family welfare, and the Constitution as guiding principles for American unity and progress.
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Leck
Harmour
Caniial
Lor
Kabar
Ehila
Collins
Pope
Aberonath
Congress
Coopers
Colina Hag
Fda
Abraham Tinecda
Jas
America
Tate
City Officials Home After Looking Up Dredge Pipe
Mayor Verchota Alderman Roellig and George Fuller with John Fitzpatrick returned Friday from Oconomowoe and Madison seeking piping for the city dredge. They learned the pipe had been moved and sold to a Madison company, so officials decided to have the pipe made locally.
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J. J. Vetehota
Wpp Roellig
George Fuller
John Fitzpatrick
Gconomowoe
Madison
Verchota
Oconomowoe
German Court Gives American Eighteen Months
A German court sentenced Hamilton Ohio resident Torligs Hoeven Griffis to eighteen months in prison for his role in the attempted kidnapping of Grover Cloyid Berthol, an American draft evader, at Tamberbach. Co-defendants Karl Sperber of Paris and Faust Gagarin, a Russian prince, received five and eleven months respectively. Eugene Victor Nelson of Chicago was acquitted.
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Mosracil
Ranenong
Assacistes Prese
Torligs Hoeven Griffis
Hamilton
Ohio
Grover Cloyid Berthol
Tamerbach
Karl Sperber
Paris
Faust Gagarin
Eugene Victor Nelson
Chicago
Jset
Comings Delivers Campaign Talks in Wisconsin
George Comings began a series of campaign speeches in Marquette and Waushara counties with a Saturday talk during his gubernatorial bid. He declared farmers pay an unjust share of taxes that fund universities and urged focus on rural schools over higher education.
Debated Louisiana Street Flooding and City Inaction
Citizens recount long standing street fault from Fifteenth street to Losey boulevard where waters two feet deep froze yearly, blocking travel. Shelby offered repairs and Cass street paving, but city action was ignored, leaving the boulevard a poor road and blocking access to the bluffs despite minor funding.
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la. Wis
Cyss Streek
Fifteenth Street
Losey Boulevard
Ritg Connec
Omtany T
Han
Han Ever At Line Corner
Shelby
Bluffs
Cass
Cahonedy Astaxtayer
Brownings Freed For Shooting The Husband Of Sister
In Salt Lake City John Browning Jr and Marriner A Browning, kin of famous inventor, are acquitted of first degree murder in the Ballantyne case. After one hour twenty minutes, the jury found them not guilty. Marriner fired the fatal shot to stop Ballantyne from harming John Browning's sister.
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Salt Lake City
John Browning, Jr
John M. Browning
Marriner A. Browning
Browning Cousins
Benjamin Ballantyne
John Browning
Jast
Marriner AL Browning
Marriner
Ballantyne
Calles withdraws from presidential race to head army
The article notes Calles withdraws from the presidential race to assume command of the army with backing of 22,000 men, 239 machine guns, four artillery batteries and all warships in the Gulf. It references General Serrano and troop concentrations near Esperanza and Vera Cruz, and discusses Mexican revolts and loyalties amid Huerta’s faction. It mentions Raoul Madero and Emilia Madero alleged to collaborate with Hipolito Villa, with Villa reportedly in Canufillo, Coahuila. It also reports the Mexican navy’s remaining vessel, the Waregossa, condemned as unsatisfactory, and notes the government halting code messages and tightening ship-to-ship communications due to unrest.
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Gulf of Mexico
Francisco Serrano
Esperanza
Vera Cruz
San Antonio
Tex
Sanchez
Obregon
Raoul Madero
Emilia
Hipolito Villa
Pancho
Coahuila
Canufillo
Hamburg statistician debunks love as suicide cause
A Hamburg statistician, after studying 4 000 suicide cases, finds that lovers' distress is not the leading cause of suicide in Germany. Domestic sorrows led 4 700 cases, financial reverses 411, business affairs 396, neurasthenia 237, rain eries 134, and dissipation 121.
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Hamburg
Levre
Germany
Ibis
Suicioe
Neurasthenia
Ranierse
Prisoners at Waupun Study College Courses
In Wisconsin's Waupun penitentiary 130 inmates study college courses through the extension division of the university. The program includes engineering and automobile mechanics, with many preparing for post release work in bookkeeping and related fields.
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Waupun
Madison
Wis
Waupun Penitentiary
Eawest
Streral
Dancer Heads Vaudeville Bill at Rivoli Show
Four acts of novel vaudeville at Rivoli begin Sunday with East Side West Side as feature. Falda, ex Metropolitan Opera star, performs a dainty novelty number with dances and songs. Lynn Brunt plays piano as Boyd Senter performs instrumental concert. Oliver and Royal present Just the Types with songs and dances. Russell Cart the ventriloquist showcases the Woogen soldier Grace with comedy and speech.
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Rivoli Theater
Boyd Senter
Russell Cart
Orace
Mr. Cary
Wisconsin Industrial Commission Denies Car Crash Claim
The industrial commission ruled an employer injured while cranking his car to get to work did not qualify for workers compensation. It found the injury resulted from a defect in the man's own machine and that the employer had no control over it. Wisconsin employment figures for the week ending December 1 show 1,453 placements, down from 1,974, with 2,238 applications for work versus 1,603 public assistance requests.
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Madison
Wig
Industrial Commission
Wisconsin
Wweek
Salvation Army Meetings Sunday In Michigan Wisconsin
Holiness meeting at 10 30 a m and Salvation meeting at 5 00 p m at Salvation Army hall 1314 South Fourth Street with Col BE White northern division commander conducting a special meeting Monday at 5 o clock Everyone welcome Lieut Rule Lieut Lucas Staudenmayer on board Mapison Wis Senator Goecree Staudenmaier Portage Wis named to state highway commission replacing the late John A Hazelwood per Governor Blaine announcement
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Holiness
Salvation
BE. White
Michigan
Wisconsin
Salvation Army Hall
South Fourth Street
Rule
Lieut. Lucas
Staudenmayer
Mapison
Wis
Goecree Staudenmaier
Portase
State Highway Commission
John A. Hazelwood
John J. Blaine
Blaine urges Wisconsin aid for German relief during Christmas
Madison Wis. Governor Blaine proclaimed that no finer use of Christmas time exists than aiding the suffering people of Germany. He cites President Wilson’s wartime stance and calls on Wisconsinites to fund relief efforts for German women and children, urging broad civic generosity across faiths and origins.
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Madison
Wis
Johen Blaine
Unt
America
Germany
Gclares
Wisconsin
Kingdom of Heaven
Siflee
Obituary for Siver Olsen Alger Olsen of La Crom
Siver Olsen Alger Olsen, longtime La Crom resident, died this morning from cancer at age unknown. He worked for Seselke Kothaus Co for many years and leaves a wife and three brothers Ed Olsen Le BKekdal Osseo Wis Otto of not W D The funeral is set for Monday December 1 at 2 pm from the House 1203 Sixth Street and 7 30 pm at Gur Saviors Lutheran Church corner Sixth and Division Streets. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. Dr N L Kean formerly of La Croats will officiate and graveside rites will be in Iowa at Dr Kean’s request. Mrs Donaldson of Le Crouse is cousin of Dr Kean.
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la Crom
Was
Har
Seselke-Kothaus Co
Max
Norwarnis
la Croexe
Ed Olsen
le Bkekdal
Osseo
Wis
Otto
Not
N. L. Lies
W L. Kean
la Croats
Minnearo
Kean
Entiie City
Minneapolis
Wood
Iowa
Keat
Donaldson
le Crouse
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