Roddis explains layoff of Willard Christensen at plant
Hamilton Roddis of Roddis Lumber and Veneer issues a plain statement to quell rumors about a temporary layoff of Willard Christensen. He cites slack work in Christensen’s department and notes employees alleged promises of work from R Connor Co. He says Christensen was warned to return to duty and that Roddis paid wages during a voluntary vacation.
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Hamilton Roddis
Roddis Lumber & Veneer Company
Roddis Company
Willard Christensen
Christensen
R. Connor Co
Connor
Gage
Hamilton Raddis
Floor collapse at Menasha plant kills supervisor
Ladysmith Wis Dec 24 Henry Young formerly of Neenah and superintendent of the Menasha Paper company plant was instantly killed at work when a floor above him collapsed. He was forty six years old. The accident occurred during a conversation with a theater engineer as pulp wood rained down.
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Ladysmith
Wis
Henry
Strong ethical dispute over alleged patient abuse at asylum
Continued from Page 1 A court inquest finds no cruel inhuman treatment by staff at the asylum. Mrs. Reiser, seventy, fractured her leg in a ward scuffle with Mrs. Kennedy after a wardrobe dispute. An attendant was reportedly not present. Both women deny any staff assault and corroborate each other’s statements via translation. The editor cites no staff involvement.
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the Sentinel
Reiser
Kennedy
Times
Santa Claus Delights Marshfield Children at White City Pavilion
Father and two sons join Santa Claus to delight over 900 children at Marshfield’s White City Pavilion. The Eagles committee reports the stunt was a hit and plans a repeat next year at the opera house with Santa answering letters there.
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Santa Claus
Marshfield
Nronise
Santa
Sana
Messrs
Kring
Merritt Le Roy to Headline Benefit by St Johns Court
Merritt Le Roy, famed lecturer and cartoonist, will headline a benefit entertainment under C O T 506 auspices in Marshfield Wednesday evening January 7 4. The program includes a Chalk Talk making faves and travel talks with oratory and cartoons. The entertainment aims for a capacity house with strong advance sales and offers Times publication rates for notices.
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St. John’s Court
C. O.T
Alt
Merritt LeRoy
America
Marshfield
C. C. F. Standard
le Roy
Hearing Set for Vine Street Crossing Safety
Railroad Commissioners set a January 9 hearing at City Hall to assess protection needed at the Vine Street crossing of the Soo line near Wisconsin. Testimony will address the inquest into the death of Conrail Pangy, amid concerns this crossing is the area’s most dangerous.
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John H. Reenie
David Tharlowe
Wisconsin
City Hall
Vine Street
Messrs
Harlowe
Roemer
Conrail Pangy
Mrs Young Reinstated as Chicago School Head
Ella Flage Young was voted back into the superintendency of Chicago public schools after a stormy board session. Seven members abstained amid disputes over the board's authority to consider John D. Shoop as her successor and questions about four new mayoral appointees seated on the board. Mrs Young returned to Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
Ella Flage Young
Chicago Public Schools
Board of Education
John D. Shoop
Young
Harrison
North Carolina Saturday Declaration of Resumption of Office
A fragment notes that on Saturday she declared her intention to resume the office at once, signaling a push to reenter official duties. The text references a political figure and a direct aim to regain incumbency without detailing the office or context.
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North Carolina
Postmastership for Milwaukee appoints Schutz
Frank Ti Sehula former chair of the Democratic state central committee and former tax commissioner is named Milwaukee postmaster by President Roed David C. Gwen. Schutz’s salary is $6000 and the office applies merit system. Owen, appointed in 1908, precedes him. The piece notes party maneuvers and forecasts for upcoming races.
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Frank Ti. Sehula
Democratic State Central Committee
Milwaukee
Roed
David C. Gwen
Schutz
Wisconsin
Wilson
John A. Aylward
United States
Atorney
Joseph E. Davies
Taft
Senate
Pat A. Hemmy
Internal Revenue
Hemmy
la Follette
Political Pepper: Oshkosh Northwestern on 1914 Democratic campaign
The Oshkosh Northwestern analyzes the 1914 state Democratic campaign and suggests a shifting political stance. The piece notes the paper’s evolving alignment across Republican, Bull Moose, and now reluctant GOP ticket considerations. It frames a perceived deal shaping strategy and alliances.
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Oshkosh Northwestern
Retail Lumber Dealers to Foregather at Cream City in February
Milwaukee Wisconsin December 30 The cousin Retail Lumber Dealers association will hold its annual convention at the Hotel Wisconsin February 17 18 and 19 More than 500 retail lumbermen from all parts of the state are expected to attend One of the largest meetings in the history of the association is anticipated The officers are President Frank Bodden secretary Adolph Pfund treasurer Albert Schaller
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Milwaukee
Wis
Retail Lumber Dealer's Association
Wisconsin
Frank Bodden
Adolph Pfund
Albert Schaller
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St. Paul's Church
Last Fourth
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White City Pavilion
Eagles Committee
Merritt LE OY
the Times
Railroad —Commissioners
Mrs Young
FB Schutz
Karel
Davies
Madison
Aylward
McGovern
Robert M. LaQollette
Northwestern
Democrats
Cream City
B. F. McMillan
J. C. Marsh
H. G. Hambright
J. C. Dorpat
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