Edna Knutson Visits Austin From Yucatan
Miss Edna Knutson of Yucatan leaves Wednesday for Austin to visit sister Evelyn attending school there. School closes Friday for a two week vacation with Supt Andem and several Misses leaving for homes. Gilbert Knutson of Yucatan motored to Houston Wednesday. Vinegar Hill Telephone Co holds a special meeting Saturday.
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Houston
Minn
Edna Knutson
Yucatan
Austin
Evelyn
Hi. Briggs
la Crosse
John Craig
Sheldon
Andem
Orndorf
Cantlin
Donald
Larkin
Gilbert Knutson
Otto Wager
Looney Valley
W. Weimers
Park Rapids
Joseph
Sparta
Wis
Whitehouse
William Martinson
Robert Manly
H. P. Kumm
George Onstine
Rd. Hanson
Chicago
Charlotte Kelly
Buffalo
Vinegar Hill Telephone Company
J. . Carlson
Death of Germany's Richest Man Prince Henckel Donnersmarck
Berlin reports the death of Prince Guido Henckel von Donnersmarck, described as Germany's second richest man, at age 186. Announcement came from the official press bureau on Wednesday via Sayville.
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Berlin
Sayville
Guido Henckel von Donnersmark
Germany
Christmas School Break Displays Local Holiday Spirit
La Crosse public schools ended classes for the Christmas holidays despite subzero temperatures. The normal school and high school hosted carol performances with hundreds of parents in attendance. The program featured a capella numbers and solo performances, praised for its strong voices and smooth execution.
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la Crosse
Normal Model School
Little Folks
R. V. Morgan
Dorothy Fox
Marshall Cohen
Chaseburg Men Visit Viroqua
Chaseburg Wisconsin notes list multiple local residents making visits to Viroqua and La Crosse during the week. Names include Matthew Lee A J Grosskopf G B Gardner Mrs William Oldenburg and many others with varied trips and shopping in surrounding towns.
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Chaseburg
Wis
Matthew Lee
A. J. Grosskopf
G. B. Gardner
Clara Bystad
la Crosse
William Oldenburg
G. A. Hosmer
Henry Krause
H. Grandell
Walcott
N. C
Andrew Peterson
Henry Schwabe
Stoddard
G. A. Kaeppler
Mildred Gardner
Ella Grosskopf
Viroqua
J. M. Aiken
Green Bay
Walter Palechek
Rev. Palechek
Coon Valley
John Linrud
Westby
J. D. Larson
Arnie Gilbertson
George Martine
Martin Emilson
Matt Spika
May Spika
Commons Sets Example In Meatless Meals
London December 21 The house of commons serves meatless dishes such as filet of mock sole curried nutteria nut cutlets fine chicken and mock stewed steak. MPs are eating foods that look like meat with no complaints about nourishment. Official meatless meals cost forty to sixty cents.
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London
House of Commons
Commons
Members of Commons
Christmas Bonuses Total 3.5 Million by Three Firms
December 21 reports show Western Electric Crane company and Andrew & Company stock brokers announcing Christmas bonuses totaling 3.5 million dollars. Western Electric will pay two to four weeks wages while Crane and Andrew & Company grant ten percent of annual wages.
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Chicago
Western Electric Company
Crane Company
Andrew & Company
Pepper Bandit Targeting Victims In Chicago
Chicago police hunt the so called pepper bandit who blinds victims with cayenne after brandishing a glass revolver. The latest victim is John Robert a 16 year old grocery boy. The pepper bandit sparked a string of similar hold ups noted by police in 1915.
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Chicago
John Robert
Italian Charged with Murder Is In Trenches
Grastano Critifullo, a 28 year old Italian wanted for murdering Mary D Amice in May, has been taken into custody by Italian authorities who found him fighting in the trenches. The treaty prevents his extradition, so Milwaukee district attorney W Zabel will send evidence to Italy for trial there.
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Milwaukee
Grastano
Drys Push for State Wide Prohibition in Texas
In Austin on December 21 Prohibitionists push for a dry position in the next legislature to debate the statewide anti alcohol measure while Travis County votes on local option. The drys remain confident despite Cyclone Davis being detained in Washington.
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Austin
Tex
Travis County
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