Military leaders in uproar over Carabao Society performance
Brigadier generals rear admirals colonels and other officers in the army and navy denounce the Carabao Society in Washington where members sang songs and performed stunts mocking Wilson administration policy. The president resigned from the honorary membership and ordered investigations by Navy Secretary Daniels and War Secretary Garrison.
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Army
Navy
Society of the Carabao
Washington
Danieles
Navy Department
Garrison
War Department
Unclear fragment from satirical page features demonic imps
The snippet mentions a traveling salesman imp and references to Old Rabelais and Muncheausen, indicating a satirical cartoon context. It reads as a comic caption about mischief and inquiry into the latest arrival.
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Old Rabelais
Muncheausen
Puck
Canning Company Pays State Fine
The West Salem Canning Company admitted violating the hour for women labor law and paid 450 in fines in circuit court. The case was pursued by Attorney General Walter C. Owen. The La Crosse Mating Company faces trial at the next circuit term.
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West Salem Canning Company
Hour For Women
Walter C. Owen
la Crosse Matning Company
North Side Briefs Show Homes and Health Updates
Miss Emma Miller at St Francis hospital improves slowly. J Welch of Aberdeen visits home in North Side. Mrs G Nutting visits relatives in Helmen. Gertrude and Anastasia La Fleur return to Loomis street after West Salem visit. Mrs A Davis back in Blair Wisconsin after stay with Ennebretsens. Ray Roth and wife return to Lytles after short visit with Holmes on Berlin street. Avis Getman slowly recovering at home on Avon street. Jennie Schnell returns to Minneapolis from Nuttings on Kane street. Myruie Embury of Merrill guest of relatives on the north side. Minnie Kaidit of Madison stays a few days on the north. Cora Engebretson of Ettrick spends Christmas holidays with relatives on the north. J Solberg returns from Sparta. Mrs R Long at 612 Wall street spending a few days on the north side. Streeter of Decorah visiting on the north side. M Pederson of Fairmont Minn visiting relatives on the north side. Mrs J C Morrison and daughter Burdella at 729 Caledonia street visiting relatives in Wabasha. Ada Streeter of Siston South Dakota as guest of relatives on the north.
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Dreamland
Emma Miller
Avon St
St. Francis Hospital
J. Welch
Aberdeen
Caledonia Street
G. Nutting
Gillete St
Helmen
Gertrude
Anastasia la Fleur
Loomis Street
West Salent
A. Davis
Blair
Wis
EB. Ennebretsen
Gillette Street
Ray Roth
Lytles
Holmes
Berlin Street
Avis Getman
J. Solberg
Sparta
R. Long
Wall Street
I Streeter
Decorah
M. Pederson
Fairmont
Minn
J. C. Morrison
Burdella
Wabasha
Ada Streeter
Siston
Trempealeau News: Holiday Visits and Local Moves
Trempealeau Wis residents note moving offices from Hotel Trempealeau to Dr. Pierce building. Local socials include Beardsleys and Nicholls families hosting dinners. Various residents travel to La Crosse Madison Chicago and Winona for holidays visits.
Simple Home Wedding in Sparta Unites Dr Strait and Miss Williams
Dr Perl F Strait and Miss Grace Williams were married Thursday at 4 pm in a quiet Sparta home ceremony attended by immediate family. Rev Hogan officiated and the couple will reside at 210 Pear Street. Local notices note several regional visitors and social happenings during the holidays.
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Perl F. Strait
Grace Williams
Hogan
Pear Street
Leo Evenson
Walter Card
Rochester
Minn
Leo
Thelma Fanning
M. R. Strause
M. Severson
Tomah
Milo Babcock
Portage
A. E. Baldwin
Glendale
F. FE. Baldwin
Art Jensen
la Crosse
Leslie McMillan
Milwaukee
Chester
W. M. Robinson
Baraboo
Ed Lewis
Paterson misstates southern broomstick marriage claim
A Florida Times-Union dispatch mocks Paterson for describing an informal southern ceremony of jumping over a broomstick as a real marriage ritual, noting no such tradition exists and urging focus on anarchist topics.
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Paterson
N. J
Florida Times-Union
Purse Snatching On North Side Corner Stuns Woman
Mrs Sol Burdick wife of a local commissioner reports a bold theft on a well lit North Side corner last night about eight o clock. A thief five feet four inches tall and 125 pounds grabbed her handbag and escaped with fifteen dollars leaving handkerchiefs and spectacles behind. Police seek local talent based on scant description while bystanders offered no aid.
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Sol Burdick
Chimney Sparks Start Roof Fire In Two Homes
Sparks from a chimney set fire to the roof of Mrs. Cora Levins at 1416 Avon Street at 10 am. A hose burst before the fire truck arrived. Fire was quickly extinguished with minor loss. A chimney fire at Mrs. Francis Williams, 1701 Main Street, at 8 pm last night caused no damage and summoned Central fire department.
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Cora Levins
Avon Street
Francis Williams
Main Street
Central Fire Department
Charge cruelty in insane asylum at Marshfield
Joseph Reiser petitions for investigation of alleged inhuman cruelties at Marshfield asylum for chronic insane. Ralph E. Smith, president of the state board of control, orders probes after Judge M M G Hoffman, guardian for Mrs. Florentin Reiser, initiates action. The petition was filed by the woman's husband.
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Merrill
Wis
Marshfield Asylum
Joseph Reiser
Ralph E. Smith
State Board of Control
MM. G. Hoffman
Florentin Reiser
State Board
College Diploma Meets Mining Stock Certificate
The Son announces plans to frame his college diploma while the Father urges hanging it beside his embossed mining stock certificate. The exchange preserves a family gesture linking education and industry.
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Puck
Marriage Right or Wrong in a Timely View
In a Detroit Free Press column titled His View the author questions whether marriage is a failure and chides the idea of debt as a result of union, suggesting there are pleasanter routes to bankruptcy.
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Detroit Free Press
Wilson to Settle Big Social War at White House Reception
Washington social leaders urge President Wilson to settle the long standing question of precedence by forming the receiving line at the first White House reception in January. Senators wives Mrs Duncan A Fletcher of Florida and Mrs Claud A Swanson of Virginia weigh in on the plan.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Duncan A. Fletcher
Florida
Claud A Swanson
Virginia
Uncle Ike Nominates New Chief Clerk In Appoint
United States Senator Isaac Stephen son announced J Elmer Murphy of New York as chief clerk to replace L S Patrick of Marinette who died in Washington last summer Murphy formerly worked for the New York Tribune and was a Milwaukee newsman
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Marinette
Wis
United States
Isaac Stephenson
J. Elmer Murphy
New York
M. F. Egan
Denmark
L. S. Patrick
Washington
Murphy
New York Tribune
Milwaukee
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