Complaint Dismissed Overcast Iron Pipe Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed a complaint by United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry against Southern Railway and others alleging unjust rates on cast iron pipe and fittings in carloads from Anniston and Bessemer Alabama to El Segundo California.
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Washington
Interstate Commission
United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Company
The
Southern Railway
Anniston
Bessemer
Ala
el Segundo
Cal
Warrants sought in St Louis gambling raid at Italian fair
Police plan to request warrants charging gambling against eight men including prominent business figures and church workers after a raid on the Italian fair held by local Italian Catholic churches late last night.
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ST. Louis
Whyes of Moves in European War
New York dispatch notes British abandonment of western Gallipoli and focus on the southern peninsula. Turks under German leadership win Gallipoli, with defensive posture now planned. Possible redeployment to Salonika or Egypt, driven by fear of German attack and Suez defenses.
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New York
Constantinople
Gallipoli
Suvila Bay
Anzac
Balkans
Serbia
Salonika
Macedonia
Sulva Bay
Balkan
London
Suez Canal
Egypt
Whitehall Seeks Bids to Run Electric Light and Water Works
Village of Whitehall Wisconsin invites sealed bids to operate the Whitehall Electric Light and Water Works for the coming year. Bids due 7:30 p.m. December 27, 1915, opened by the village board. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated December 15, 1915. F N Larson Village Clerk.
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Villar
Whitehall
Wis
Whitehall Electric Light and Water Works
Milwaukee Ring Clash Sees Mitchell to Meet Mandot Elimination Bout
Richie Mitchell of Milwaukee faces Joe Mandot of New Orleans in a thn round elimination bout at the auditorium for the National Athletic Club. The winner earns a shot at Charlie White and Johnny Dundee to decide the Yankee champion.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Richie Mitchell
Pride of
Joe Mandot
New Orleans
National Athletic Club
Charlie White
Johnny Dundee
Diggers Form Co Partnership Over Buzzard Springs Gold Find
Seven men who have mined quicksands along Buzzard Springs road since July 17 have formed a legal co partnership to divide the $2,000,000 in gold coin and jewelry they hope to uneearth. Oliver Nichols admitted a formal contract is deposited in a local bank vault.
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Dallas
Tex
Buzzard Springs
Oliver Nichols
Belief as Opinion That Stands the Test of Truth
The phrase defines belief as opinion affirmed by enduring truth. It contrasts belief with mere opinion, suggesting validated conviction through evidence.
County to Employ Agent for Farmers in 1925
Beloit and Janesville men announce plans for Rock County to hire a county agent to assist farmers next year. The county board is asked to appropriate 1200 dollars for the program. The plan mirrors successful runs in other Wisconsin counties. Poets seek the beautiful philosophers the truth cynics the worst.
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Beloit
Wis
Rock County
Janesville
Across London a new anti drinking law cuts into pubs
London reports show sharp declines in drinking after a non treating order. Police records indicate arrests for drunkenness drop from about 1,000 weekly to around 600, with similar gains across England Wales and Scotland.
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Wilburns
Forrest
United Press
London
Mail
England
Bronx
West End
Wales
Scotland
Liverpool
Newcastle
Durham
Northumberland
Cardiff
Pazo ointment promise refunds by druggists
Patent medicine advertisement pledges refunds if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Claims first application brings relief and priced at 50 cents. Notes nationwide druggist coverage and trial availability.
Santa at Sea thrills students as holiday break begins
Onalaska schools close for a two week holiday vacation. The High school play Santa at Sea drew fair attendance despite bad weather. Local students and staff plan Christmas travel and family visits within Wisconsin and nearby states.
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Onalaska
Wis
County School of Agriculture
Norma Cronen
Elizabeth Raht
Waukesha
George Barber
Herbert Gaarder
Edwin Berg
Madison
Inga Werker
St. Paul
Esther Ellis
Minneapolis
Walter Spreiter
West Concord
Maude Case
Galesville
Ernest Nelson
Taylor
Mr. Shirley
Montana
County Agricultural School
George Scarseth
Wallace Parsons
Sparta
Mabel Lewis
Milton
Rae Johnson
Laura Stolander
Peshtigo
Attempt to wreck Wabash fast mail near Dalton
An attempt to wreck the Wabash fast mail from Kansas City to St. Louis occurred Monday east of Dalton. Ties were piled on the track and some were knocked loose while others jammed under the engine pilot. Quick braking prevented a wreck.
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Dalton
Wabash
Kansas City
St. Louis
Here
Wisconsin Carp Sales Bring State Over Three Thousand Dollars
The Wisconsin conservation commission reports carp from Madison area lakes have yielded 3000 plus in state revenue. Operators at Lake Kegononia and Lake Monona posted totals of 205,893 and 124,803 pounds respectively, with state receipts of 2,058.93 and 1,284.03. Overall carp sales statewide reach 641,598 pounds with estimated eastern sales value around 32,000.
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Madison
Wis
W. E. Weidner
Lake Kegnonia
Rice & May
Lake Monona
Wisconsin
New York
the Conservation Commission
National Order of the M E O W Formed in Sheboygan
The National Order of the M. E. O. W. is formed in Sheboygan with members among leading businessmen. The group, meaning Modern Eccentric Order of Wild Cats, holds semi occasional meetings and lists Dr O B Bock as Chief Tom A L comers as chief scratcher and Walter Gallon as chief purer.
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Sheboygan
Wis
National Order of the
Wild Cats
O. B. Bock
Tom
A. L. Comers
Scratcher
Walter Gallon
Purer
Supreme Court Denies Squatter Rights on N P Railway Grant
The Supreme Court denied squatters rights inside the original 200 foot wide track grant of the Northern Pacific railway in a Pierce County Washington case against P. I. Concannon and others. The decision marks the end of contested occupancy claims surrounding the railway corridor.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Supreme Court
P. I. Concannon
Pierce County
Boxing clubs of state promise week of activity
Boxing clubs across Wisconsin show renewed activity as the season advances. Clubs in Racine Kenosha Beloit Green Bay and Eau Claire have restarted and stage about two shows monthly. Despite weaker early talent many clubs promise to develop strong newcomers this year under the new law.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Racne
Kenosha
Beloit
Green Bay
Eau Claire
Law changes discussed with trout fishermen on Lake Michigan
Madison Wis Dec 21 The state conservation commission will hold January conferences with trout fishermen in Racine Milwaukee Sheboygan Green Bay Marinette Oconto and Sturgeon Bay to discuss the new law requiring nets with a one and three fourths inch mesh The general conference plan was dropped and city meetings will proceed.
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Madison
Wis
Lake Michigan
State Conservation Commission
Racine
Milwaukee
Sheboygan
Green Bay
Marinette
Oconto
Sturgeon Bay
Robbers Traced After Dozens of East Pittsburgh Thefts
Police traced more than forty five robberies in East Pittsburgh after arresting four men and three women. Authorities confiscated between 15000 and 20000 dollars in alleged stolen goods from their quarters.
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Pittsburgh
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