Mill Creek Notes On Wood, Auctions And Community
Mill Creek reports activity around Nov 11 including J P Heintz obtaining wood from Charles Seidel and Seidel parties buying a cow at J J M Dannold auction. Many locals joined the Catholic Knights and attended examinations. Weather turns wintry as snow begins, with wood shipments to Marshfield, funeral travels, and Equity convention attendance. Marcus Hangen to give chalk talk and shadow social at District 2 school on Nov 24. all invited.
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Mill Creek
J. P. Heintz
Charles Seidel
Niz Folz
P. A. Aberhardy
John Simon
Marshfield
Seidel
Anton Neumann
William Schroeder
Catholic Knights
Charles Seider
William
J. J. M Dannold’s
Clarence Wundrow
Joe Wenzel
Nick Simon
Edward Brickheimer
Charles
Theodore Wundrow
Henry Wundrow
West Bend
Equity
Marcus Hangen
Farm sale and town notices in Rozenville
Charles Hough sold his farm to Mr Johnson. National Union meeting place moved from St Paul to Wausau. Yunswicks and Hansons visited Stratford merchants as wheat prices fell. Henry Breiseth and family visited P C Hanson. Roads were muddy and Ford car troubles noted. Town clerk in Green V commented on hay storage and oil supply.
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Charles. Hough
Johnson
National Union of the U. S. of E
St. Paul
Wausau
Yunswicks
Hansons
Stratford
Henry Breiseth
Cleveland
P.C. Hanson
Fred Carnife
Lou
Green V
Silera
Ress
Fenwood Election Results and Local Social Notes
Stratford Journal reports election results with Wilson eight and Hughes twenty eight. A baby born to Mr and Mrs Schoetk Saturday. Mrs John Schoetlar attended church services in Stratford. Liuta Severin visited sister in Wausau. Mr and Mrs William Southern of Marshfield visited old friends. Mr and Mrs WH McChire move into Seveine building. Mrs Pof Ketter hosts birthday party. Town ladies attend and report good time. A crew surprised Ella Parseh for eighteenth birthday with a drop-in party.
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Wilson
Hughes
Myx. Schoetk
John, Schoetlar
Sarvices
Stratford
Liuta Severin
Wausau
William Southern
Marshfield
WH. McChire
Seveine
Pof. Ketter
Ella Parseh
Local notes and community chatter from Cleveland area
Cleveland routine items include Frank Schoppenhorst sighting a wolf near a slave, visits among neighbors Margaret Sehnelle Fred, Nuehlman Erni Ullman and Jueah Dix with George Peck, and Anna Sper and her father-in-law visiting Peter Burkhart's family. A basket social at School No. 0 raised funds, Yong Schoenfus plans a new farm house, Walter King buys 80 acres near Edgar and will winter there while clearing land, and Mrs. Fred Antist of Watersmeet, Michigan visits her mother-in-law. husband to join briefly before returning home.
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Frank Schoppenhorst
Margaret Sehnelle
Fred
Nuehlman
Ullman
Jueah_ Dix
George Peck
Wausau
Anna Sper
Peter Burkhart
Fred Antist
Watersaied
Mich
Richfield Community Notes From November Gathering
Richfield reports a busy week with stock deliveries to Marshfield, visits by W. W. Clark and A. C. Towle, and social plans including a pie social at district 5 and a character and box social by the Ladies Aid for church funds. Measles keep schools and church services quiet amid poor roads and stormy weather.
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Alice Gadson
Grand Rapids
John Gadson
Stratford
Gail
Professorg Jackson
Clark
Richfield Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Hewitt Birth Notice and Election Day Report
Hewitt Nov 14 birth announcement: a nine pound baby boy born to Mr and Mrs J co Seidel on Friday. Election day notes report more votes cast than ever before with the town remaining Democratic. Mrs Andrew Oettinger and children from Crandon visited Durst family. George Schuster received a carload of jetast? durst. Me and Mrs O X Durst visited brothers Francis Gregor and BP X Durst hours ago.
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Hewitt
J.co Seidel
Andrew Oettinger
Crandon
Francis
Gregor
George Ley
Cditarien
Marshfield
Durst
Browne Reelected After Primary Win in Waupten Race
Representative Edward E Browne of Waupten secured reelection after a decisive primary victory over Michael G Eberlein of Shawing. Browne had faced negative campaigning but maintained support from many oldline Republicans and aligned with the Lasolle alien platform this year.
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Browne
Edward E. Brearne
Waupten
Thi
John Kalmes
Pru Clintonville
Conan Browne
Wes Eles Orifen
O Dling
Michael G. Eberlein
Shawing
Countywide Results Sparsely Reported In Fragment
Partial election results show Burt Williams carrying the county with 2.88 votes to Philip Laorty and 8,759 votes for Wolfe. The text is garbled but notes UAL vote for Hughes and mentions Wiley, NilG, and Cand i.
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Sideny Wilson
Hughes
Tepartine
Burt Williams
Rovernor
Philip
la Tor Ty
Liam FL Wolfe
High Scoring Meet Notes With Player Totals
In a compact score brief Lakollett Kaimos led with 87 points while Browne added 50 as Wilken and Hughes kept pace at 68 and 76 respectively. Williams Philipp and Wolfe contributed as part of the scoring mix.
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Wilken
Hughes
Williams Philipp
Wolfe
Lakollett Kaimos
Browne
Canvass Delayed by Late Soldier Gate Arrival
The canvassing board met at the county courthouse on Saturday at 2:30 PM to review general election returns and finished early yesterday. The process was delayed by the late arrival of a soldier gate received on Monday. County Clerk William T. Nobles, Register of Deeds John A. Hofman, and Attorney F. W. Calking comprised the board.
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Court House
Soldier Gate
William T. Nobles
Register of Deeds
John A. Hofman
F. W. Calking
Council allocates $200 quarterly aid to Second Regiment band
The council on Wednesday evening appropriated $200 as the customary quarterly allotment for the Second Regiment band now serving in San Antonio Texas. The funds go to band treasurer John L. Berg to apply toward Thanksgiving and Christmas needs of the band boys.
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San Antonio
Tex
John L. Berg
Big Stage At Rib Lake
Wisconsin's largest saw mill chin ney was completed at Rib Lake last week. It is 165 foothich, 14 feet 1014 inches in diameter at the base and 7 feet, 9 inches in diameter at the top.
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Rib Lake
Wisconsin
Highs Celebrate Victory After Campus Bombing Or Fireworks
On Saturday a bombelike celebration occurred on the High school campus to mark the football win over Grand Reyards High. Red flames burned as school songs and yells rang out with energy.
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Grand Reyards High School
Five Years Worth It Ginseng Exports Reported
Badger Ginseng Co of Wansan sold 1424 pounds of roots for shipment to China, fetching $6 38.90. Roots were planted on a third of an acre and carried in one wagon load. Several new cases note five years needed for maturity, with reports from Peaet Parce.
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Badger Ginseng Company
Wansan
China
Peaet Parce
Plays for Wilson Victory Parade in Marshfield
Local Democrats celebrated Provident Wilson's win by circulating a Marshfield parade Saturday evening. They handed out flags and banners to several small boys to march along the avenue in a show of victory and support.
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Wilson Victory
Provident Wilson
Big Pines Remain, Timber Quality Noted in Mosinee
The Mosinee Times reports the days of large pines linger, though fewer big timber stories appear. At camp 3 of the Mosinee Land Log & Timber Co. west of Mosinee, two pines were cut scaling 7000 feet, yielding seven logs from one tree. The logs are described as unusually sound and high quality for the region.
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Mosinee
Camp 3
Ripon Press Maintains Dead Beat Book Of Delinquent Subscribers
The Ripon Press reports that management has started a Dead Beat Book listing nonpaying subscribers. It notes several notable names as examples and suggests charging a small fee to merchants or others who accessed the list.
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Ripon Press
Ripon
Bred Holstein Cows Scarce Amid Local Market Depletion
Rhoda of Watertown, cousin of Manager Harvey Fink of the Hotel Blodgett, and a tire broker and buyer, shipped ten bred Holstein cows to customers in the southern part of the state. Sales during the year had depleted the local market, leaving limited supply and forcing shipments.
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Rhoda
Watertown
Harvey Fink
Hotel
Blodgett
Tire Brecher
Quality differs price same
The editorial argues that cost and luxury converge for staples and advises buying the best available when prices equal. It condemns food manipulators and notes round steak and porterhouse priced the same, urging consumers to demand porterhouse as the superior option.
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Wausau Record-Herald
Marathon Times Calls For Reconciliation Amid Heated Debate
The Marathon Times notes a close and heated public campaign in the United States, with strong words spoken in the rush of zeal. It urges burying the hatchet and shaking hands with opponents on the other side.
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Marathon Times
United State
Federation of Women election at Stout Institute
D Harvey of Menomonie, president of Stout Institute, defeated Mrs JH Rogers of Prairie for federation presidency. Mr W D Brook of Redondo beat Mrs AJ Bird of Milwaukee.
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D. Harvey
Menomonic
Stout Insitute
JH. Rogers
Partage
Federation of Worcen
Jan
Fed Tlay Ikuke
Man
Aynrag
W D. Brook
Tredont
Irs
AJ. Bird
Milwanker
General Goethals to retire from army today
Washington dispatch reports Major General George W. Goethals builder of the Panama Canal and governor of the Panama Canal Zone will retire from the army at his own request today. An additional order is needed to retire him from the canal governorship, a position distinct from the military post.
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Goethals
Washington
George W. Gauthals
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Zone
Canal Territory
Gootka
Larix
Divorce and Widows Pension Rules Under State Law
An attorney general ruling states that a divorced woman is not eligible for a state pension. Widows who benefit must have at least one child under fourteen and prove real need. Pensions support the child’s welfare and cannot exceed 314.
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Owen Kay
Care for extra beer under buck law prompts wardens notice
Game Warden Elliott of Ashland and other northern wardens reiterate that because of buck season many does may be slain by mistake and lie in the woods. He urges reporting all such cases so proper care can be given and to prevent further damage.
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Syll
Elliott
Ashland
North
Fe Nes
Rooting Out Thistles With Plow and Pigs
A farmer advises clearing canada thistles by plowing the patch then sowing two full pecks of peas or oats or barley over the plowed ground. Then turn the pigs onto the land so they root out the thistle roots, feeding on the loosened ground. The method is quick and a sure cure.
Potato Tale Passes In Waukesha Saloon
A Lomira Review item recounts a man entering a Waukesha saloon and paying with a potato for a bottle famed in the town. The bartender rang up 15 cents and returned a nickel in change, a curious curbside anecdote from the Wisconsin town.
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Waukesha
Lomira Review
Lomira Review Suggests Table Style For Potatoes
The Lomira Review offers kitchen guidance recommending thinly pared potatoes with skins on to retain salts. Bake with jackets for a first class style and healthful result. Beans can be eaten whole and need not be pureed.
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Lomira
Appleton Man Seeks Eight Dollar Horse Sale
Frank Despin of Appleton offers a horse at eight dollars after catching one at a fair for eight dollars total. The horse won’t respond to use or riding.
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Frank Despin
Appleton
Hindu poet Tagore visits Appleton Wisconsin lecture
Sir Rabindranath Tagore, the renowned Hindu poet and Nobel laureate, lectured at Lawrence College Appleton amid recent security concerns in San Francisco. His U S trip funds his schools for boys in India, with pupils aged under eleven. Born 1860 in Bengal, Tagore was schooled in nature and praised for beauty and mystery.
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Sir Rabindranath Tagore
Bengal
India
Himalaya
Orient
Jove
Police Guard Transport of White Paper to Pressroom in 1926
In 1926 streets were roped off as hundreds of police barred spectators. A large truck, guarded by forty armed men, led by cavalry and flanked by mounted officers, carried a roll of white paper to a pressroom amid curious inquiries about a subtreasury.
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Luke McLuke
Cingcinnati Enquirer
Advertised Letters for Week Ending November 6 1916
List of names in the week’s advertised letters including Armstrong Ashton Bunkelman Mrs Anna Bukowsky Ed Chrito pherson Lewis Goodman Gladys Hart Ed Hiles John Johnson Mrs Wor Kaeser Mike Rudder G Li Stake Clayton Schach August Waigler Peter.
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Aramstrong
Ashton
Spy Memoir Author Arrested in Blackmail Case
Karl Armgaard Graves, author of Letters of a German Spy, long published in American Sunday magazine sections, is arrested in Washington on charges of blackmail. Complaint filed on behalf of Countess von Bernstein.
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Karl Armgaard Graves
Washingtor
Countess von Bernstorn
Hunters push to change duck shooting law across the state
A statewide push by Green Bay area hunters seeks to revise the duck shooting rule from sunrise to sunset to an hour before sunrise and sunset. They seek uniform game laws, a two year closed season for partridge and chicken, and advocate Madison talks with the game laws committee. Wardens are criticized as political and uninformed, while veteran hunters urge expert input.
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Green Bay
the Times
Madison
Game Laws Committee
Calumet County Rabbit Hunt Debate Draws Opinion
The Chilton Times notes hunters argue rabbits should gain protection in Calumet County and that hunting season ought to run from October 1 to February 1, with supporters urging a later start and shorter span.
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Calumet County
Chilton Times
Rest at Division Point Night Ostler Killed in Roundhouse
L. de Soo line employee at Stevens Point roundhouse died Wednesday morning after being crushed between the wall and an end ging being backed out. The accident occurred at the Division Point yards where the night ostler's helper was employed.
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Division Point
Am L
Install New Heating Plant For St John’s Catholic School
St John’s Catholic School remains closed part of the week as the shift from the old heating system to the new plant is completed. A fine new heating plant has been installed.
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St John's Catholic School
Submarine sighting prompts Gulf war risk insurance halt
Reports of a German submarine seen in the Gulf of Mexico trigger a withdrawal of war risk insurance on belligerent vessels departing Gulf ports, affecting shipping and security measures amid rising tensions.
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Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Ports
Chicago alderman claims brokers corner egg supply
Alderman Pretzel asserts eight brokers have cornered Chicago's egg supply, while he claims to hold the most unusual name in the story. The remark frames a city debate over egg markets amid political theater.
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Alderman Pretzel
Chicago
Wisconsin Troops To Be Mustered Out For Fort Sheridan
The War Department announces that troops from Wisconsin on the border will be mustered out and ordered to Fort Sheridan for processing and reassignments.
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War Department
Wisconsin
Fort Sheridan
Which Is It Now Four Days To Decide Country Fate
Green Bay Press-Gazette asks whether the nation will be saved or go to the dogs as four days remain until the critical decision. The editorial framing implies a high-stakes moment with partisan implications and public scrutiny.
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Green Bay
Time to Think Belligerents Question War’s Purpose
The Oshkosh Northwestern editorial urges reflection on the ongoing winter conflict. It argues that another harsh season in the trenches should compel belligerent nations to reconsider the meaning and aims of the war.
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Oshkosh Northwestern
For Sale Good Guernsey Cow Freshening Soon
Advertises a family cow of the Guernsey breed for sale from the Times office. The cow is expected to freshen this month and interested buyers are directed to apply at the newspaper office.
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Guernsey
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Stratford Journal
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Statford Journal
Richfield
Chesterfield
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