Franklin Club Debates Socialism in Unanimous Verdict
A Franklin club jury of H Spence G Flynn and M M Downey ruled affirmative on whether socialism offers the best solution to present day problems. Debaters included E N Reed R C McCaleb and Sam Johnson for the affirmative and Otto Bosshard P W Mahoney and Prof Hodgson for the negative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Club
Messrs. H. Spence
G. Flynn
M. M. Downey
E. N. Reed
R. C. McCaleb
Sam Johnson
Otto Bosshard
P. W. Mahoney
Hodgson
Congress
J. $. Miller
W. L. Rossiter
Jefferson School Christmas Program Recital Highlights
The Jefferson School presented a Christmas program featuring piano duets by Vera Bunce with Luanita Oehler and Eunice Gibson solo efforts. The Colony play showcased many roles from leaders to merchants, with choral numbers and solos by Charles Blanchard and others, ending with Adeste Fideles performed by the school chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pefferson School
Vera Bunce
Luanita Oehler
Eunice Gibson
Highlands
Charles Blanchard
Arthur Weigel
Frank Allen
Louis Kock
Henry Yanzer
Albert Knebes
Porter Wheeler
Fred Schulze
Marmie Larson
Marie Wittenburg
Esther Boldman
Helen Schafer
Earl Winell
Roger Lueck
Melvin Pierce
Stella Holway
Sarah Hogan
Gertrude DeSautelle
Marry in Winona Local Couple Wed in Court Office
Miss Laura Craige and Erwin Coe anon were quietly married at Winona courthouse by Judge D E Vance. The couple, longtime Onalaska residents, returned home last night and will reside in Onalaska.
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Laura Craige
Erwin Coean
Onalaska
Winona Yes
D. E.vance
Court House
Christmas visitors and local holidays fill Milwaukee area
Ed Coster visits son Charles in Milwaukee for Christmas. Peter Hollinshead and son Peter Jr. depart for Austin to see friends. Frank Johnson leaves for Houston for a few days. Harry Groth travels to Dubuque to visit his brother Charles. Magdalen Pfeiffer of Chicago visits her mother at 824 Rose Street. Miss Parmenter visits Cattract Wis. Andrew Whiteman of Chicago stays with Mrs. Mary Pfeiffer at 824 Rose Street. Avon Street German Lutheran children hold annual festival tonight. Christmas services at St Peters church at 9 o'clock led by J. R. Dodge. Mrs. Houlman returns to Milwaukee at 1430 Wood Street. Klimin and Oran Nelson visit with relatives at 1403 street. Charles street resident home from University of Wisconsin Madison for Christmas. William Bonneville home from Pepin for holidays. Herman Larson home from Madison for Christmas with parents at 1541 Wood Street. Roy Jernandez returns to Savanna Ill after visit. Co. O. Syverson at 1400 Berlin Street spending holidays with relatives. Mrs. E. A. Sloan leaves for Minneapolis to visit daughter. John Anderson returns home to Whitehall Wis after city stay. William Austin on Loomis Street returns from Mt Carroll for holidays. Edward Coughlin leaves for Rochelle Ill for a few days. Mr. Melroy of Superior Wis visits Thomas Allen at 1201 Caledonia Street. Bethel Lutheran church holds Christmas services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.
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Ed Coster
Milwaukee Railroad Company
North Side
Milwaukee
Charles
Peter Hollinshead
Peter, Jr
Austin
Frank Johnson
Houston
Harry Groth
Berlin Street
Dubuque
Magdalen Pfeiffer
Chicano
En. Moller
J. R. Dodge
Gg Houlman
Wood Street
Kl i Min
Oran Nelson
Street
Madison
University of Wisconsin At Madison
William Bonneville
Pepin
Herman Larson
C. Larson
Roy Jernandez
Savanna
Ill
Co. O. Syverson
E. A. Sloan
Minneapolis
John Anderson
Whitehall
Wis
William Austin
Loomis Street
Mt. Carroll
Edward Coughlin
Rochelle
Melroy
Superior
Thomas Allen
Caledonia Street
Bethel Lutheran Church
May Settle the Ry Strike Today
Frank T. Hawley, president of the Switchmen's Union, says Heberling and Connors cannot settle for northwest men. Settlement must involve current union officials in St Paul. AFL railway division officials will meet Slade Gruber and Richardson to seek an amicable agreement and resume peace talks.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Frank T. Hawley
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Chicago
Heberling and Connors
Switchmen’s Union
Northwest
Heberling
Connors
St. Paul
American Federation of Labor
Slade
Gruber
P. F. Richardson
Railway Department
May Gibson Found Guilty in Alienation Damages 1500
In Chicago on December 24 Mrs. May Gibson was found guilty of alienating the affections of L. J. Highland, ex-husband of Louise Highland of New York. The superior court set damages at 1500 dollars and counsel immediately moved for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
May Gibson
L. J. Highland
Louise Highland
New York
Pan-Servian Conspiracy Centered in Vienna Trial
Foreign Minister Aerenthal stands at the center of a political scandal after disclosures in the libel trials by fifty Hungarian deputies in the provincial district of Crete against Dr Heinrich Friedlung Austria's noted historian. Friedlung accused the deputies of forming a Pan-Servian conspiracy against Austria.
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Vienna
Aerenthal
Hungaran
Cretia
Heinrich Friedlung
Austria
The Eighteen Inch Gun Lifespan Question
A historical note states that the life of an eigh inch gun is about two hundred rounds. This figure reflects wartime ordnance practice and the stresses on naval artillery pieces.
Thousands Toil Christmas Day In La Crosse
The article notes the capital contrast of Christmas in La Crosse with many workers toiling as usual and stores closing. It lists groups serving the day including streetcar workers editors post office staff and theater crews while drug stores cafes and doctors stay active to meet holiday demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Court leniency sparks outrage over grafted officials
In Youngstown Ohio ten former officials and contractors pleaded guilty to graft and bribery and received fines totaling 16 200 and bans from public office. Judge Robinson defended the sentences arguing the grafts were not greater than in similar communities and urged imprisonment by some as demanded by relatives and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Robinson
Tor Beard
Sam Brunstetter
Good Roads
John V. Waldeck
M. R. Milligan
W. W. Kelly
O. C. Starr
James M. Price
North Newton
Warren H Kale
John C. Hanni
Geo. Wetzel
90D
L. H. Young
La Follette Poised to Sweep Bryan Votes in Finish Fight
Emil Schmeid of The Public argues La Follette will unify progressive Republicans and Democrats, predicting a six million Bryan vote bloc and a new party forging an anti wealth alliance. The piece frames a reformist realignment in national politics as the contest tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Taft
Cannon
United States
Emil Schmeid
Chicago
Schmeid
Northwest
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Free sample offer for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
Suffering from biliousness constipation indigestion or chronic headache may request a free sample by mailing one cent and name and address to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa. The offer asks only to send a postal card with details on the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Towa
Chamberlain
Naturalized Citizen Barred From Returning Home
A ten year US citizen was denied reentry from Canada after forgetting his naturalization papers. Prospere Gergais, a Frenchman living in Fargo North Dakota, had come to visit his brother six weeks earlier and was stopped at the border on his plan to spend Christmas back in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
United States
Canada
Prospere Gergais
Fargo
N. D
Court Fines Could Lead to 17 to 36 Year Sentences
The county treasury notes long terms provided for offenders. Those fined faced potential sentences ranging from 17 to 36 years in the penitentiary for the offenses referenced.
Will They Receive Her Washington Heiress Arrival in San Francisco
Society circles debate whether the Japanese heiress from the Mitsui family will be welcomed in Washington. The Manchuria liner brought her and her husband to San Francisco where she may be the wealthiest woman many have seen. Her fortune is estimated at over one million dollars and she is identified as Mrs Takaki on the passenger list.
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Washington
Japan
San Francisco
Manchuria
W House
Takaki
Mitsui
Submarine Link Aids Transatlantic Mail Route Plan
Officials said the man must stay until he can present naturalization papers. A proposed submarine line from Manhattan Beach to Newfoundland would greatly facilitate transatlantic communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Beach
Newfoundland
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Cece
Ian Sale
Ceig Ss
Nicholson-Scott Company
Franklin Club For Socialism
Jefferson School
Winona
Switchmen
Bryan
Mrs. S. Takal
Her
Mme
Paul Ritter
Miss ‘ Yulee Noble
Black Crook Jr. Co
la Crosse Theater
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