Blame Unions for Disaster in Los Angeles Plant
Officials of Llewellyn Ironworks blame union labor for the bomb attack that wrecked the front of the plant, while union leaders deny the charge. Police continue their investigation, noting dynamite evidence, as watchman J. E. Asbury survives. Also reported is the death of Mrs. Perry McHenry from paralysis and local holiday returnees including Phil Tate and Isa Joyce.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Llewellyn Ironworks
John Llewellyn
J. E. Asbury
Local marriage licenses issued in Viroqua Wisconsin
The county clerk lists issued licenses including John M. Walker and Lottie Nemec, John Johnson and Emma Lee, Oscar Iverson and Clara Helen, Pearl Wilder and Mary Hutchison, Elmer Knutson and Caroline Hogan, Oscar Gullard and Bertha Rooken, Ever Withrow and Amelia Richards, all in various towns nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Walker
Hillsboro
Lottie Nemec
Forest
John Johnson
Christiana
Emma Lee
Coon
Oscar Iverson
Clara Helen
Pearl Wilder
Kickapoo
Mary Hutchison
Readstown
Elmer Knutson
Sterling
Caroline Hogan
Jefferson
Oscar Gullard
Coon Valley
Bertha Rooken
Chaseburg
Ever Withrow
Amelia Richards
Cowardice Seen as Safest Shield Against Temptations
A succinct proverb notes that amid many protections temptations, the surest defense remains cowardice. The remark frames cowardice as a practical guard rather than a moral stance.
University of Wisconsin Professors Attend Major National Conventions
UW professors totaling 46 speakers attend 30 conventions nationwide this week from New York to Minneapolis and St. Louis to Providence. Notable attendees include President Charles R. Van Hise and scholars such as C F Burgess Jastrow Was ner and Paxson. Institutions represented include AAAS AA Phys Soc and modern language and home economics groups with meetings in Minneapolis St. Louis New York and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Badger Institution
New York
Cheyenne
Chattanooga
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Charles R. van Hise
C. F. Burgess
A. N. Winchell
Joseph Jastrow
Louis Kahlenburg
L. R. Ingersoll
Geo. C. Comstock
J. H. Mathews
E. B. McGilvery
C. E. Allen
B. M. Klein
George Wasner
Louis E. Reber
St. Louis
American Economic Association
The
Modern Language Association of America
American Home Economic Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Society
American Association of Public Accountants
Frederick L. Paxson
S. L. Ware
Department of History
State University
American History Association
Indianapolis
F. J. Turner
Harvard
Clark Russell Fish
Modern Language Association
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Athletic Research Society
Society of Directors of Physical Education
New York City
J. W. Cunliffe
Karl Young
Geo. W. Ebler
Geographical Societies
Pittsburg
Badger State
Geological Society
Association of American Geographers
American Philological Association
Archaeological Institute of America
Providence
M S. Slaughter
University of Wisconsin Latin Department
Hood's Sarsaparilla Aids Fort Wayne Woman
Years of suffering from catarrh and blood disease ended for Mabel F. Dawkins of 1214 Lafayette St Fort Wayne Ind after two bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. She reports restored health and recommends the remedy to others with catarrh. Get Hood's in liquid form or Sarsatabs chocolate tablets.
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Mabel F. Dawkins
Lafayette St
Fort Wayne
Ind
Hood
Special Dairy Men Course Announced at Wisconsin
Madison December 27 The third annual dairy course for dairy and creamery operatives will be held February 7 to 11 at the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture. Demonstrations and discussions will cover butter cheese dairy testing milk grading ice cream making and other practical dairy topics with laboratory work and section meetings each afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Saved From Awful Death by Dr King's New Discovery
A Fayetteville reader recounts how Dr King's New Discovery cured his sister of consumption a method praised as best medicine for coughs colds la grippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes with a free trial bottle and guarantee by O. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. McDonald
Fayetteville
O. T. Erhart
McGovern silent on appointments in Madison
Milwaukee December report asks if Duncan McGregor of Platteville will become Frances E. McGovern’s private secretary. McGovern says no announcements yet and will announce after careful consideration. She notes the mansion residence question and that more weighty matters occupy her attention.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frances E. McGovern
Duncan McGregor
Platteville
Governor's Mansion
Madison
Safe blowers loot Milwaukee 5 and 10 cent store
Safe burglars enter 5 and 10 cent store at 218 220 Grand Avenue owned by 8S Knox and Co. they drill open a steel safe with nitro glycerine, seize $500, then flee. Police mobilize massive search. officials say the crime marks a rare, professional robbery in Milwaukee in years.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Avenue
Racine Doctor Baxter Bull Found Dead in Office
Baxter L. Bull a 68 year old Racine physician and pioneer resident was found dead in his office from heart disease after returning from visits. He had been out visiting patients and was found dead about half an hour later.
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Racine
Wis
Baxter L. Bull
Runaway Horse Causes City Street Chaos
A horse driven by Andrew Bloom and owned by J. E. Wallace bolted Saturday evening in the city business district. It dashed along Main and Fourth, striking several wagons and wrecking two bicycles before being stopped. Bloom suffered only minor scratches.
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Andrew Bloom
J. E. Wallace
Fifth
Main Streets
Main
Fourth
Fourth Street
Pearl Streets
Bloom
Farmer Beaten in Armed Robbery Attempt near Winona
John Lafby, a wealthy Hart area farmer, was attacked around midnight while traveling in his wagon. The assailant fled after a fall left Lafby unconscious. horses were driven to a neighbor's yard for care. Police report no suspect located and believe the thug may have been injured by the wagon.
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Winona
Minn
John Lafby
Hart
Lafby
Count of Clapp Votes in Senate Election
W. W. Rich, custodian of the St. Paul post office and political manager for Senator Clapp, says in St. Paul that about three-fourths of the Republican members of the legislature are pledged to Clapp and only the formalities remain to complete the election.
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ST. Paul, Minn
W. W. Rich
Rich
St. Paul
Clapp
Fergus Falls Elks Prepare Dedication of New Hall
The Fergus Falls Elks lodge nears completion of a $25,000 hall with Governor Eberhart as a speaker. August Hermann of Cincinnati is planned to attend as grand exalted ruler. The lodge has 225 members, and the hall is slated to be the best in western Minnesota.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
The
Elks Lodge
Eberhart
August Hermann
Cincinnati
Elks
Minnesota
Mystery death of 16 year old Elsie White in Wadena
Miss Elsie White, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs S J White, died at home after lying unconscious since Saturday. Doctors deem brain trouble the likely cause, while the parents suspected poisoning.
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Stark
Perry McHenry
Silas Primmer
Wadena, Minn
Elsie White
S. J. White
Invents an Auto Sled That Goes on Ice
Red Bank New Jersey December 27 An automobile sled built by ice yachtsman Fred Waters on the Shrewsbury river attracts attention. The nine foot long sled weighs 1000 pounds and carries a ten horsepower air cooled engine. Dual runners frame a central wheel with sixteen steel spikes driving on ice. It has reached 32 miles per hour and Waters plans further changes to hit sixty miles per hour.
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Redbank
N. J
Shrewsbury
Fred Waters
Investigation Begins at Colon Commissary Theft Case
Official inquiry into charges that the United States commissary at Colon was robbed of supplies worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Ten or more government employees may be implicated as grafting is alleged. J. H. Hines is jailed on theft charges with Charles Silver and Peter Peterson held as accessories. The suspects allegedly looted by driving wagons from the commissary to the Metro pole hotel.
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Colon
United States
J. H. Hines
Charles Silver
Peter Peterson
Balboa
Hines
Peterson
Metropole Hotel
Hughes allowed two government posts with distinct salaries
In Washington on December 27 the comptroller of the treasury ruled that W. J. Hughes a special attorney in the department of justice may hold two federal positions and draw two separate salaries. The decision permits him to serve as a member of the president’s economy commission in addition to his DOJ role.
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Washington, D. C
W. J. Hughes
Department of Justice
Comptroller of the Treasury
Uncle Sam
Hughes
President's Economy Commission
Canada and U S to resume reciprocity talks in January
Ottawa reports that Canada and the United States will restart reciprocity negotiations in Washington in the second week of January. Finance Minister Fielding is meeting with Customs Minister Patterson to prepare for the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
United States
Washington
Fielding
Patterson
J F Boyer Seeks to Help Others After Cure Claims
In Fertile Missouri J F Boyer recounts his 30 year struggle with backache nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders. He credits Electric Bitters with curing him after five bottles and endorses them for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorders female complaints and malaria. Available for 50c at O T Erhart.
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J. F. Boyer
Fertile
O. T. Erhart
Tetrazzini Sings in the Open Air
Luisa Tetrazzini, the operatic star, performed Christmas Eve in San Francisco from a flower bordered platform near Lot ta's fountain. Thousands attended as roses showered the diva and critics noted society women feared for her voice. An audio transmission plan would carry her voice to Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Lotta
Luisa Tetrazzini
Tetrazzini
Slso
Los Angeles
Colored soldiers want to enlist in Africa recruits
Paris December 27 Col Mangin back in Paris says he was begged to recruit France's Black Army in Africa. He claims he could gather a tremendous force from sons of petty kings and native chieftains. His main duty was turning away would be recruits.
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Paris
Col. Mangin
France
Africa
McGovern Freed After Court Hearing in New York
Former lightweight champion Terry McGovern was arraigned on intoxication and assault charges against Police Officer Maroney and released by Magistrate Geismar. The two men fought during the incident with the officer bearing the worse of the exchange. the officer did not appear against McGovern.
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New York
Maroney
Terry McGovern
Geismar
Terry
Taft Congratulates Chile’s Newly Elected Leader Luco
President Taft offers congratulations to Chile's President elect Barros Luco on his assumption of the executive power and wishes the new administration success.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Barros Luco
Chile
Wrinkles Reveal Smiles’ Subtle Signs in Aging Faces
A feature examines how wrinkles map to memories and joyful expressions across ages. Researchers note creases from laughter reflect repeated happy moments, linking facial lines to personality and life events.
Milwaukee man earns Wisconsin Rhodes scholarship
Carl H. Hasseler of Milwaukee, a University of Wisconsin graduate, has been elected Wisconsin Rhodes Scholar. He will study four years at Oxford University with all expenses paid.
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Madison
Wis
Carl H. Hasseler
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Oxford
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