Local News Roundup of Holiday Travel and Visits
Names of residents traveling to Davenport Rock Island and Notre Dame, and families hosting gatherings. Mrs Caroline Treer-muth and Miss Kra Anderson head to relatives, George Cline and Lou Blick entertainments noted, circus performer Glen Foudek joins Koontz orchestra, Realing brothers return for holidays, students at Exeter and Jelarsan Medical School referenced.
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Glen Foudek
Swalm Brothers
The
Koontz Orchestra
Harold and
James Realing
Mulherry Avenue
Exeter
N. Y
Jelarsan Medical School
Philadelphia
Funeral of Daniel J. OBrien Held at Ardon Church
The funeral for Daniel J. OBrien who died at Bellevue Hospital Wednesday morning was conducted at the Roman Catholic church in Ardon New Jersey. Rev. Walther Jimsimmons of Nichols officiated. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery about half a mile from Ardon.
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Daniel J. O'Brien
Bellevue Hospital
Pfereck
Ardon
Walher J.lzsimmons
Nichols
Offfciating
Mimanigal Arch Fiend Says Lawyer in Dynmite Conspiracy Trial
Indianapolis dispatch reports Henry I Nowlan of Peoria IL urged the jury to convict the forty defendants in the dynamite conspiracy case. He attacked Ortle B McManigal as an arch fiend whose confession lacks corroboration. The lawyer warned the impact on families and liberty of ruling against the defendants.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry I
Nowlan
Peoria
Tria
Ortle B. McManigil
McManigal
Los Angeles
Four Pilgrim Band Survivors Continue 60 Mile Walk to Albany
Four women survivors of a 34 member pilgrimage reach Fishkill after a 22 mile tramp. Led by Rosalie G. Jones they plan a noon start toward Wappinger Falls with eight miles to go to Albany. Crowds cheer as they proceed and announce a dance at Wanpinger's Falls tonight.
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Fishkill
Albany
Wappinger's Wally
Rosalie G. Jones
Wanpinger's Falls
New York
Young Men's Christian Association Plans Annual Session
The executive board outlined plans for the Y M C A annual meeting held at noon. The session announced the January 7 gathering, a nominating committee with Sinnett, Bogard, and Beveridge, and three new executive board members. The 1918 budgets committee will be Schmids, Tayne, and Woolverton, with finances reported as flourishing.
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Young Men's Christian Association
J. Sinnett
David Bogard
Br. T. I.beveridge
Julius Schmids
W. R. Tayne
Howard Woolverton
Mysterious Miles Neuropathic Cure Offers Free Trial
Widely advertised treatment by Dr. Miles promises a free trial of a neuropathic elixir, tablets, pills, and a plaster for nervous ailments. Letters from patients claim rapid cures after failed physicians, with address in Whahington EL and Charles City Ta.
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Miles
G TW. Byber
Main St
Franklin Milles
Dikhart
Bitter words fly in Commons over Bridgeman retirement
London December 20 bitter language flared in the house as Sir Francis Bridgeman retired as first sea lord of the British Admiralty. Lord Beresford and Winston Churchill accused each other of threats and misdeeds, Churchill defending Bridgeman’s resignation due to health and urging a capable replacement.
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London
Ing
House of Commons
Francis C. Bridgeman
Bridgemon
British Admiralty
Charles Beresford
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Gribes
Churehill
Vribes
Churchill
Lord Charles Beresford
Western Cereal Plant Goes Under Hammer
The Great Western Cereal company plant on Wront street between Chestnut and Pine will be sold at public auction after four failed private bids. City Attorney Kammerer said two-thirds of the appraised value is required for sale, with the plant appraised at 25000 dollars and recent taxes of 1100 dollars due, half to the city.
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Great Western Cereal Company
Wront Street
Chestnut and
Pine Streets
J. G. Bammerer
Oil Council
Inet
Airy Council
New Jersey
Kammerer
Great Western Cerea Company
Basketball contests and political race notes arc across dates
The report notes a January 4 start for a second contested game and a Y M C A five game card. The Lewis Institute appears February 7 as a scheduled appearance. William J. MacDonald of Calumet, defeated for congress due to a ballot clerical error, carries his election bid to the supreme court after 458 Ontonagon ballots were misnamed Sheldon. In Chicago a 10 year old girl attacked over 20 women and killed after a gunfight with a detective following an arrest attempt.
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Y. M
Lewis Institute
Dewot
Miel
Wm. J. MacDonald
Calumet
Congress
Olin Young
MacDonald
Supreme Court
Ontanagon County
Sheldon
William J. MacDonald
Chicago
Dee
Martty Panko
Fresh obstacle Arises in Forming of New Japanese Cabinet
Polio, Japan, Dec. 26. A fresh difficulty has arisen in forming the embinat under Prince Tare Katara, Vice Admiral Baron Minoru Saito, the minister of marine, who has been retained in office by Prince Katsura, now refuses to remain and securing a successor for this portfolio may delay the official announcement of the completion of the new government.
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Polio
Japan
Tare Katara
Baron
Minoru Saito
Marine
Prince Katsura
Jain
YMCA Banquet Set For Last Day Of Year
Physical Director R. H. Starkey announces the YMCA senior class will hold a banquet December 31 in the association rooms at 6 30 PM. The winning squad in the senior class tournament will be feted by the others after the final games next Monday. Current standings: Reds 3887, Golds 3162, Blues 2991, Purples 2717. tourney since November 15.
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R. H. Starkey
Reds
Golds
Blues
Purples
For Sale 60 Acres in Muscatine County at $145 per acre
Fagan Brothers offer 60 acres near two railroad towns with good land and improvements. Deep black loam soil, well, fences, seeded, no hard pan, near top quality farms in Muscatine county. Terms negotiable, sale may begin immediately and subject to careful investigation.
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Muscatine
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Davenport
Kra Anderson
Rock Igland Kite
C. Ilehard & Sons
Robert
Edward Roach
Mulberry Avenue
Notre Dame
Notre Dame University
W. &. Roach
George Cline
Lou Blick
Colleville
Bart Blair
East Second Street
Obrien Funubat
Merry Christmas
Pantel Bros. Cash Grocery
E. 2Nd St
Mimanigal
Pilgrim Band
Association
Worth
Speciativt
D. EL. B
Myles
John
Jim
Tom
Harry
Cambri
Zoc
Gotham
Canton
L. E. West
Elite Song
V. E. Fuller
Whiston Churchill i
Mr. Churchill
Tim
Admiral Bridgeman
COLRT
Pidderg
Ful Evtevts
Frank Wulf
Panko
Grace Reichert
FRESH
Pwficulte Arishs
YMCA
Casper
Urto-Date Shoe Store
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