Commerce graduates fill varied careers from banking to teaching
Madison Wis Dec 16 Many commerce graduates from the University of Wisconsin spread into professions from banking and stock trading to secretarial work in commercial associations and teaching at high schools normal schools and colleges. The class lists 542 students this year with large national firms like National Cash Register Standard Oil International Register Chicago Telephone and Ingersoll Watch visiting to hire seniors.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
National Cash Register Company
Standard Oil Company
International Register Company
Chicago Telephone Company
Ingersoll Watch Company
Hold Up Men Strike Kansas City Southern Train
Three armed bandits halted Kansas City Southern passenger train No 1 near Eagleton Arkansas. They forced detaching two baggage cars and a mail car, dynamited the Wells Vargo Express safe, and moved on after rifling mail and securing four registered letters. Passengers were not harmed.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Southern
Ingleton
Ark
Wells- Vargo Express Company
Eagleton
Train Hold-Up Reported at Caron Prompting Posse
The balance of the crew remained with the passenger cars while the engineer stopped at Caron to report a hold-up. A posse was organized immediately to pursue suspects.
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Caron
University of Wisconsin to staged masque for Shakespeare death anniversary
A Shakespearean masque will be written jointly by Prof. William Ellery Leonard and Prof. James F. A. Pyre of the University of Wisconsin English department. It will feature a staged play and lectures in April 1916 for Shakespeare's 300th death anniversary, with a commemorative volume of essays published by the department.
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Madison, Wis
William Ellery Leonard
James F. A. Pyre
University of Wisconsin
Shakespeare
A Poor Rule Etc Knicker-A Camel Water Tale
A short New York Sun item notes a camel can go eight days without water and prompts a humorous exchange about how long water can last, reflecting a witty contrast in a brief human interest moment.
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Bocker
New York Sun
Smith Responds to Philipp Attack on Twine Plant in Waupun
Ralph E. Smith former head of the Wisconsin state Board of Control now a lawyer in Merrill breaks silence on the Waupun binder twine plant. He says he will publish articles claiming the plant cost less than private mills, earned 4 percent and paid prisoners' wages while returning a profit, challenging Governor Philipp's statements and prompting farmer interest.
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Merrill, Wis
Ralph E. Smith
State Board of Control
Waupun
Philipp
Wausau
Wisconsin
Ralph Smith
Maccabees Hold Friday Evening Meeting
The Ladies of the Maccabees plan a regular meeting Friday evening with initiation of new members. A musical program conducted by Miss Mable Engelbretson will follow the ceremonies.
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Ladies of the Maccabees
Mable Engelbretson
North Presbyterian Christmas Show Rehearsal Planned
A rehearsal for the North Presbyterian church Christmas entertainment is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The event will be presented on the night of Thursday December 22 at the church.
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North Presbyterian Church
Quotations on Religion and Grudges in Michigan Gargoyle
The Michigan Gargoyle reflects on forgiveness and repayment phrasing, noting a religious stance against holding grudges and a sharp line about prompt payment. It remarks on opinions that gold teeth represent the ugliest trait, illustrating a provocative editorial tone.
Officer collapses after stepping from bath at station
Patrolman Arthur Robarge fainted as he left a hot tub in Police Station No 2. Detectives Deneen and Robarge previously suffered similar incidents. Robarge cut his head in the fall but recovered later. An officer revived him. lack of ventilation blamed for oxygen depletion from the gas water heater.
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Robarge
North Side Short Notices Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Miss Evelyn Nelson returns home from West Salem to 1352 Caledonia street. Miss Myrtle Swenson moved to a local hospital for an appendectomy. Miss Katherine Nordengren visits Minneapolis relatives, and Miss Mary Kerrigan stays with Minneapolis friends. The Men’s Society of Charles Street Lutheran Church is hosted Friday by Oleus Opsahil. Alvin Johnson and Frank Brown rabbit hunt in De Soto. Mrs Anna Mosser and Mrs John Schneeberger relocate to 811 Caledonia street.
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Evelyn Nelson
West Salem
Caledonia Street
C. Swenson
Charles Street
Nita O'Leary
Kansas
L. A. Fijel- Stad
Berlin Street
Bic
Ferris Bros
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Lester Covey
Minneapolis
Covey
Katherine Nordengren
Mary Kerrigan
Mill Street
Myrtle Swenson
Vera Stewart
Midway
G. Nutting
Kane Street
Charles Street Lutheran Church
Oleus Opsahil
Alvin Johnson
Frank Brown
de Soto
Anna Mosser
John Schneeberger
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