Government After Supa Saloon Suspicions At Federal Court
A federal court dragnet in Superior targets saloon keepers alleged to sell liquor to Indians. Six federal sleuths gather evidence as Indians attend the grand jury session, with indictments expected. Debates arise over holding court on reservations to curb liquor exposure and save expenses for Native communities. The adjourned session left nine defendants arraigned, including Joseph Baker and his wife Whiskey Martin, who pleaded not guilty.
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Superior
Federal Grand Jury
Atendance
Federal
Petit Jury
Joseph Baker
Martin
Prisoners sentenced. Woodmen camp planned for April 1
Seven inmates received 60 day jail terms and $100 fines, with one suspended for Charles Lemei. Judge A L Sanborn also sentenced James Maloney An toine Couture John W Guomoe Charles Baniasa Jr James Bennett and William McDonald to 60 days and $100 fines. The county Woodmen of America camp meets April 1 with shows films and a banquet before initiations. A 1914 Indian Office notice warns against unnecessary trips to Washington and outlines timber price schedules effective December 1 1913 covering White Pine Norway Pine Maple Oak and other woods with weekly updates.
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Charles Lemei
A. L. Sanborn
James Maloney
Robert and
Antoine Couture
John W. Guomoe
Charles Baniasa, Jr
James Bennett
William McDonald
Woodmen
America
Toledo
Buffalo
Woodman Forest
Nolens
Volens
Catholic Ladies Plan St Patrick Social at M W A Hall
The Ladies of the Catholic church announce a St Patrick social at the M W A hall on March 17. A nice program will be rendered and a ride card event will be held. Lunch will be served. Admission is 25 cents. Everyone is invited to attend.
Catholic Aid Society Meets at Mrs Harts Home
The Catholic Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. Joh Harts this week with an enjoyable gathering.
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iThe Catholic Aid Society
Joh Harts
U S Marshal Appleby Finds Warrants In Saxon Wisconsin
U S Marshal Appleby spent several days in the village this week serving warrants for liquor law violations on reservations. Accompanied by S J Stienstra, they secured a number of prisoners in Saxon Wisconsin.
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Appleby
Saxon, Wis
S.J. Stienstra
Pearson Leases Hotel Denomie Dining Room
R Pearson of the village leases the dining room of the Hotel Denomie from Mrs S Di Denomie this week. Pearson is regarded as one of the best hotel men in the area and promises modern up-to-date service in all respects.
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R. Peason
Hotel
Denomie
Interior renovation at Morrison Bros store in village
The C. E. Morrison Bros. are renovating their up-to-date village store. New shelving and racks are being installed, walls will be papered, and window backgrounds plus woodwork will be varnished in white enamel and red oak. The article lauds the Morrison brothers as hustlers and a credit to the village.
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C. E. Morrison Bros
Ashlandman Fen Anderson Recovers After Operation
Fen Anderson of Ashland is confined at St Josephs Hospital this week following an operation. He has many friends here who will be pleased to learn he is on the high road to recovery.
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Fen Anderson
Ashland
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ladies Aid Meet at M. E. church home
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church met at Mrs. Wm Couture’s home last Tuesday for a pleasant afternoon with refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Stoddard Connors Morrison Martin Charette Smart Mitchell White etc. The next meeting will be at Mrs. George Mitchell’s on Ashland Ave March 24. Various lodge and meeting notices follow with rental and sale notices for local properties and a gasoline launch offered for quick sale.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Wm. Couture
Mesdames Robi. Stoddard
Lizzie Connors
Moses Scott
Janes Stoddard
Eliza Morrison
J. W. Martin
Kate Charette
James Smart
Jennie Blackbird
Mike Smart
George Mitchell
Sophie White
Antoine Couture
John Basner
Chas. Manypenny
Mary Clark
Lucy Curtis
Maggie Smith
Antoine Benjamin
Carrie Schultz
Rosa Smart
Susan Menofoinee
Robert Stoddard
Win Couture
Sam King
Ashland Avenue
Clean up your back yard and beautify surroundings now
A civic plea urges residents to begin annual sanitation efforts and improve front and back yards. It stresses clean alleys, planted flowers, and repaired fences to prevent disease and enhance appearances, noting sidewalks may come later as a visible contrast to tidy yards.
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Department
Nonpartisan town election caucus ruled by attorney general
Attorney General Walter C. Owen issued an opinion to Racine County District Attorney William W. Storms explaining the new town election law aims for a nonpartisan process with caucus nominees on the ballot and no party designations. He notes no method for calling the first caucus, suggests local calls, and sets April 7 as election day with March 30 as the last caucus date, while addressing who may be listed on the ballot.
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Walter C. Owen
William W. Storms
Racine County
Owen
Nomination Rules At Caucus Ballot Placement
Mr Owen outlines that names nominated at the caucus will be added to the official ballot. A candidate defeated at the caucus may still be placed on the ballot via a nomination paper if he garners the required number of signatures.
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Owen
Editor Probes Tariff Policy and Mexico Policy Questions
A reader letter requests fact based responses on tariffs, the Mexican policy, and the Panama toll question, urging editorial critique and answers in the Star. The reply notes the paper will address future reader questions and publish a follow up in the next issue.
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the Star
Ad Administration
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Lincoln
Rio Grande
Panama
Wilson
Theo
A. Skattestad
Subscription Notice Calls for Prompt Renewal
A community newspaper asks readers to renew subscriptions promptly. The message mentions sending bills, adding more material, and encouraging timely payments as the annual cycle approaches.
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Wen
Ashland Dye Works and Farm Rentals Notice
Notice lists agent D Sullivan making regular Saturday calls and taking reservations for Ash land Steam Dye Works and a farm near Bear Trap in good condition. Also mentions Miss Elvin Nelson visiting her mother in Ashiland on Wednesday.
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D. Sullivan
Odanah
Ashland Steam Dye Works
Bear Trap
Local Column Urges Readers to Send News Items
Readers are urged to contribute authentic local happenings rather than rely on gossip or chance mentions. John Arbuckle buys a pedigreed stallion near the village, a thoroughbred valued at $2,000 and weighing 1300 pounds for breeding at his farm west of town.
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John Arbuckle
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