Cegla Acquitted on Manslaughter Charge
In a late Saturday municipal court hearing at Wausau Judge Marchetti acquitted Cegla of manslaughter after he testified the shooting was self defense. He admitted firing to protect himself as he faced multiple assailants near the McMillan home, with witnesses noting the auto party stopped at Copla’s home and a man named Felten was wounded.
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Noo
Wausau
Satuday
Frank Copla
McMillan
Cogla
John Fetten
Joseph
Henry Dente
Andrew
John Mishoo
Copgla
Gerla
John Felton
Henry Njekle
Mischer
John Felten
Cegla
Mobile
John Perlock
Pam
Marshfield
Cezla
Tome
Reh
Tudge Marchetti
Effy
Otto Addresses Board of Commerce on War Camp Fund
C W Otto former school superintendent turned head of the New York City Bureau of Commerce travels to present the War Camp Community Recreation Fund to the Board of Commerce executive committee. He urges a $480 campaign goal to support twenty two workers and connect Army and Navy posts with local communities for soldiers at home in social entertainment and recreation, endorsed by top federal officials.
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C. W. Ouo
Dun
Ie Olta
War Department
Navy Department
Otto
Damy
Navy
National Army
Everg Y
All America
The
United States
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Way
Trial Verdict Laudation In Cegla Case Draws Neighbors
Prominent locals and neighbors praised the verdict in the Cegla case with many attending the Watt trial last week. The community believes the act was self defense and welcomed the square deal delivered by Judge Marchetti.
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Cegla
Watt
Hudge Marchetti
Modesty Rule for Thanksgiving and Fowl Prices
A humorous note on Thanksgiving trends contrasts chicken with turkey as the preferred holiday fowl. The piece mentions Chanticleer and a shift toward chicken, praises the barnyard king, and notes October price increases with turkeys rising two to three cents per pound nationwide. A dealer is referenced as a source for price movement.
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Chanticleer
Johnny
Mary
Thanksgiving poultry prices rise as cranberry crop shrinks
The article notes turkey estimates may reach thirty five to forty cents a point during the holidays as poultry prices grow. Chickens stay cheaper than other fowl with ample supply at reasonable prices while quail gains popularity for Thanksgiving dinners. Wisconsin cranberry crop is projected at about two thirds of last year, with prices rising despite excellent quality.
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Turkey
Grace J
Wisconsin
Amusements at Adler Theater Tonight and Weekend Lineup
Louise Glaum stars in Lose or Justice at the Adler Theater tonight with two key characters and high passion. Thursday features Fatal Ring with Pearl White, followed by Friday and Saturday programs of rare merit and Sunday evening with orchestra. Also showing Pine Needles star Hall Caine adaptation November 2 and 3, plus Fatty Arbuckle in Oh Poetar on Saturday. matinée possible.
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Louise Glaum
Adler Theater
Misginsert
Dr. I. O. Dino
A Word to the Youth of Marshfield
A police chief appeals to Marshfield youth to celebrate responsibly on a patriotic wartime occasion. He urges temperate pranks, forbids property damage, and requests consideration for others as the community conserves resources during the war.
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Marshfield
Michael Griffin
Forced to Leave Home After Purchasing a Liberty Bond
Appleton Wisconsin report describes a Kimberly-Clark mill worker who faced expulsion from her home after buying a Liberty bond. The dispute with her stepfather over World War II sentiment led her to take the action, choosing duty to country over living with him.
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U.S
Appleton
Wis
Kimberly
Kimberly-Clark
Germany
Sword of Balboa Remains a Marine Relic in DC
A broken rusty sword with intact hilt, claimed to have bathed in Pacific waters by Balboa, is a prized U S Marine Corps relic. Found in the grave of a rebel leader by a Marine during Nicaragua's 1912 uprising, it once rested in Leon's museum. The steel, four centuries old, bent double without breaking. Balboa lore says it was used to kill natives before discovering the Pacific.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific
Balboa
United States Marine Corps
Nicaragua
Leon
High School Notes From Stevens Point Weathered Game News
High School Notes cover Stevens Point activities as coach C H Wilson and others attended the Stevens Point vs Grand Rapids game in a snowstorm. Marshfield defeated Stevens Point and beat Grant Rapids next Saturday. Charles Whittlinger injured but not seriously. D S Miller spoke on food conservation. Second team faces Raids second team on November 10, same day seniors vs Rapids first team. Freshmen enduring misery as rhetoricals and recitals unfold. Eagles dance with Habe Hahn providing music for a 97 to 0 victory over Mettford. Students urged to join trip to Grand Rapids on November 10. First literary meeting featured Halloween stories under Miss Andrews direction. Participants listed include Lynette McCuloch Jana Went Roger Schuette Charles Sheerin Clark Hastings Joseph Koonin Kathleet Pfeifer and others. The next apologia meeting set for Friday November 9.
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C. H. Wilson
Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Marshfield
Grant Rapids
Rapids
Charles Whittlinger
D. S. Miller
Econd
Anon
Eagles
Habe & Hahn
Mettford
Hallowe'en
Draft Regulation Says Crowder Classifies Registrants
Provost Marshall General Crowder announces new draft rules governing examinations for the remaining registrants. Blanks will be sent to registrants to determine class placement, with five categories including those with no dependents, skilled farm laborers, other skilled workers, married men with dependent families, and those deemed unfit or exempt. Appeals may move a registrant to a lower class before status becomes official.
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General Crowder
Ugarer
Madison area seed wheat license loosens grain storage limits
Madison farmers and dealers with spring wheat for seed may be exempt from the 30 day storage rule under Food Administration Grain Corporation. Approved lots may be held for seed until the next seeding season with blanket licenses issued. Seed held cannot exceed a 15 percent price premium, and cooperation from elevators and warehouses is urged to ensure a high grade seed supply for spring. Only special cases will allow winter wheat held for fall 1918 use.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Food Administration Grain Corporation
United States Department of Agriculture
Distillers Boost Alcohol Prices Under Prohibition
The article asserts druggists are forced to pay SP a gallon wholesale for alcohol far above the $4.71 a gallon seen three weeks prior. It blames revenue tax and soaring profits as distillers reap gains. Since prohibition, distillers and wholesalers supply government stocks yet add nearly prohibitive prices, with profits claimed at 34 dollars per gallon now.
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Druggis
Winterburn Drug Company Printing and Development
A fragmented notice from Winterburn Drug Company announces printing and development services. The brief item notes a selection of film handling options and basic contact details, with emphasis on archival processing and film media care.
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Winterburn Drug. Company
Bate
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the Hall Caine
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Stone County
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Fatty Arbuckld
America
Hearst Pathe
Uncle Sams
Big Cantonments
Humanity
Elks
Gould
Storage Battery Service Co
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