Factional Fight of Socialists Named by Pastor
Allan Benson, socialist presidential candidate, praised expulsion of Bouck White from the Socialist Party. Benson said the party is no roosting place for cranks or fanatics, while White, a leading internationalist, contends the party’s actions prove it a vote grabbing operation. White backed Prohibition candidate Frank Hadley in the recent election.
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New York
Socialist Party
Bouck White
Church of the Social Revolution
Allan Benson
White
Prohibition
Frank Hadley
Woman Named State's Counsel for Illinois Office
Illinois will have a female assistant attorney general when E. J. Brundage takes office. Miss Jeanette Bates of Ardmore Illinois has been selected as one of his assistants, Brundage said Thursday.
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Chicago
Illinois
E. J. Brundage
Jeanette Bates
Ardmore, Ll
Brundage
First Woman Named Illinois Prosecutor in Factory Law Field
Miss Bates becomes Illinois first woman appointed to a prosecutorial role enforcing factory laws and related legislation. A former schoolteacher, she earned her law degree in 1998 and will focus on cases involving violations by employers and issues affecting women.
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Illinois
Miss Bates
May D. Church
Toman
Thomas Teall
Colorado
J. C. Jensen
Sparta Sash and Door
Missing Link Bow to Yankee Science Shown in New York
From Java’s jungles 500000 years ago Pithecanthropus Erectus the original missing link arrived in New York and was presented to scientists by J H Meureger as a restored specimen. Only a skull and jawbone survive with a near human dome height and a jaw closer to humans than to apes.
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New York
Java
J. H. Meureger
Association For the Advancement of Science
P. E
Dwelling with Afflicted Minds Sparks Humble Insight
A reflective note urges spending time with those who think differently to gain useful perspective. It cautions against arrogance and self satisfaction, suggesting diverse交流 broadens understanding and softens ego. The passage emphasizes personal growth through discomfort and outreach.
Butchers and Grocers Held for Conspiracy
Toledo Ohio December 29 Two indictments charging conspiracy against trade were returned against nine directors of the Toledo Grocers and Butchers association by the Lucas county grand jury. One indictment accuses conspiracy in butter trade a felony under the Valentine law while the other cites conspiracy in nuts pickles and other commodities a misdemeanor.
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Toledo, O
Toledo Grocers’ and Butchers’ Association
Lucas County Erand
Citizens oppose universal military service in La Crosse letters
A La Crosse reader letters to The Tribune argue compulsory military training is unnecessary and dangerous. They warn it benefits a wealthy few and risks misuse by disciplined forces, urging focus on voluntary training if any.
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Caledonia St
North la Crosse
Wis
Tribune
Army
Navy
Holiday Festivities Light up Sparta Wisconsin
Sparta features three major holiday events including a banquet and dance at Hal Davis store with a fairy bower and full menu. An annual dinner dance at Hotel Sidney followed by an alumni banquet, plus a crowded public welfare meeting planned for January 2 1917.
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Sparta
Wis
Hal 3
Davis
Dodge and Davis Department Store
Dudley Cheney
Hotel Sidney
West Salem
Citizens oppose compulsory military training in 1918 letter
A La Crosse reader argues the United States is not free under compulsory military training. He blasts the draft as favoring the rich, decries foreign influence, and urges Americans to resist militarism while asserting the nation should seek peace and honor.
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la Crosse
Wis
Europe
Germany
Freezing Earl Epps Rescued in Amherst Stopover
Earl Epps a 25 year old Black man was severely frostbitten while riding a Soo train from St Paul to Chicago. He was picked up at Amherst and sent to Chicago at county expense. Doctors believe his feet can be saved.
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Stevens Point
Wis
St. Paul
Chicago
Earl Epps
Amherst
Soo
Cary Seeks Re election as State Education Chief
Madison Wisconsin December 29 Charles P Cary state superintendent of public instruction announced plans to seek another term. Cary made the statement on Thursday outlining his program for additional school improvements and administrative changes pending in the next session.
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Madison, Wis
Charles P. Cary
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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