The Neutrality of Herman Ridder
Herman Ridder of New York led German American journalism and argued for U S neutrality in war. His editorial says the United States must serve American interests, not Britain or Germany, and rejects dual allegiance. He urges a firm, united stance against foreign interference.
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United States
Herman Ridder
New York
Staats Zeitung
Ridder
Germany
Milwaukee Free Press
Europe
Washington
Great Britain
England
United Front
Canada blamed for war era downturn by Milwaukee Journal
The Milwaukee Journal argues Canada’s woes stem from war demand and industrial policy. It cites Grand Trunk wage cuts, falling Canadian Pacific earnings, widespread unemployment, and calls for scolding President Wilson to reassess blame for a shared economic mood across nations.
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Milwaukee Journal
Wilson
Canada
Grand Crunk Railroad
Canadian Pacific
Corp
Railroad and Trust Commission
Mr. Wilson
United States
Not an off year in Marshfield spring elections
The Times urges careful voter selection for April 6 from offices including justice of the supreme court county superintendent municipal judge justice of the peace aldermen and supervisors. It notes the council or county board governs expenditures and stresses accountability and diligence in choosing representatives.
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Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
Wader
Marshfield
Uhe Peace
Evidence for the defense in university case report
The first report of a university survey argues Madison is not merely a school for rich men's sons. It notes an education can cost 2500 a year, and that some rich sons waste money while some poorer students succeed on minimal footing. It ends urging readers to study the gas franchise before spring elections.
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Madison
Don’t Tempt The Woodchuck Verses About Advertising
A quirky verse advises avoiding ads on trees or rocks far from civilization. It notes you cannot sell woodchuck clocks or pictures to the creature and warns a curious squirrel might read your sign about a cure for chills and try to dine. It concludes by urging use of the press to reach customers.
The Tipping Evil in Milwaukee Delusion or Reform
The Milwaukee News reports Senator Bosshard pushing a bill to criminalize tipping as a misdemeanor with fines. A satirical indignation meeting at a Grand Avenue hotel mocks the plan with staff voices recounting how they would refuse tips and pivot to alternative schemes while joking about future political campaigns.
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Milwaukee News
Bosshard of
Crosse
Milwaukee Tip Receivers’ Association
Grand Avenue
Harber
Richard
Sin
Peter Hansen clarifies Andrew Hansen identity in case notes
Peter Hansen, Omaha proprietor, states his son Andrew Hansen a 21 year old married man is not the Andrew Hansen involved in a recent arrest and firing incident. Andrew Hansen is in Ogema working while Mrs Hansen stays with her parents in town.
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Peter Angen
Omaha Stioon
Andrew Hansen
South Central Avenue
Andrew Hanser
Peter Hansen
Ogema
Hansen
Nice But Not Flattering at Bed Store Tag Incident
A short local notice from The Lake Dark (Iowa) News notes Miss Rose Packer associated with a tag display in a Bed store over the past week. The item suggests a fashion moment or mislabeling without further context.
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Rose Packer
the Lake Dark
Iowa
A Sweet Baby Born to Tate Fudge’s Wife in Mason
A son was born yesterday to the wife of Tate Fudge, manager of the moving picture house, as reported by The Mason Eye in Mason, Missouri.
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Tate Fudge
Moving Picture House
Mason
Changes on Free Press Buyout Claims Paper Purchase
The Milwaukee Free Press sees a leadership shift as Henry P. Myrick retires as editor after nearly fifteen years. Ernest Kronshage succeeds him, amid reports that McGovern supporters are buying the paper from Isaac Stephenson. A $10,000 payment is said to have been made with the option to complete by March 20.
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Henry P. Myrick
Milwaukee Free Press
Ernest Kronshage
Free Press
Mr. Myrick
Isaac Stephenson
Stephenson
Free Press Office
Was
Senator Stephenson
Myrick
Milwaukee
The
Sentinel
Vice Press
Milwaukee Sentinel
Medford to Have Library Planned on Perkins Street
Medford to receive an $8000 public library fund from Carnegie beginn ing with a $6000 grant now available for construction on the Perkins street site at Front street. Payments will be made as needed in installments of 1000 or 2000 upon architect’s certificate. Architect Liebert of Wausau completed plans with his assistant visiting Saturday. Site survey arrangements have been made and bids are expected in about two weeks.
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Medford
Carnegie
Perkins Street
Front Steet
Liebert
Wausau
Northwestern Ry orders rails for 27 thousand tons
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway placed a 3,006,009 dollar order for twenty seven thousand tons of steel rails, the first large western railroad purchase since an industrial lull. The outlay implies nearly three million for rails plus extra to fund track work and wages, with reports suggesting double tracking portions of the line.
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Chicago & Northwestern Ry Railway
Western Railroad
North Western Road
Ling Wausau
Excitement in Stratford Court Clears Debtors
Judge Curtin has been kept unusually busy the past week preparing papers for service on several defaulters. The court untangled kinks and those who feared county jail avoided confinement by satisfying complainants with payment.
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Stratford
Journal
Inter-County Co-Operative Packing Company Formed
Official representatives of the American Society of Equity at New Richmond Wisconsin organize a packing firm with 250000 dollars capital. The Inter-County Co-Operative Packing company aims to make such institutions as common as public schools. A fifteen percent capital raise is planned to attract investors.
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American Society of Equity
New Richmond
Wis
Inter- County Co-Operative Packing Company
Wausau
REND A MILITARY BAND.
Wisconsin National Guard officers at Fond du Lac condemn sending the Sheboygan band to the Panama exposition. They urge rescinding the action, noting First and Second regiments’ bands should have been chosen as official units rather than a private organization.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Skehoyzan
Wisconsin National Guard
Protest by officers against state band at fair
State officials protested a commission action and urged an official state band be present at the fair. The Oshkosh officers led the move and sent a resolution to Adjutant General Orlando Holway asking that the protest be forwarded to the proper authorities.
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Oshkosh
Orlando Holway
Wedding of Robert Murry Robtinson and Lucile Nelight
The couple were united in marriage Friday evening at 9 30 o clock in a ceremony noted in the Tiffin Ohio Advertiser. The bride wore a black velvet hat as part of her attire.
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Robert Murry Robtinson
Lucile Nelight
Tiffin
Ohio
Not Shakespeare's Viola Denied Hiring
A Charlotte News adv notes Viola Terrell is unsuitable for a board position due to alleged traits. The notice emphasizes blue eyes, bright hair, and a low and chunky appearance as reasons.
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Viola Terrell
Charlotte
N. C
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R. J. Strauss
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McGovern
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Yser
Ypres
REND
Wisconsin
Shakespeare
Viola
Castoria Poors
Ignatura
Chas
H.fletcher
Parromt
R.sch
MR. Hogan
Les
Jess
Teja
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