Interstate fate bill eyed for decentralizing commerce
Washington correspondent reports a bill to create seven regional interstate commerce commissions alongside the existing federal body. Hawes proposes districts spanning New England to the Colorado line, with salaries of 10,000 dollars for commissioners and term lengths of two, four, and six years. Opponents argue the current commission should not be weakened by regional boards.
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Bascom
N. Timtdons
Weahington
Daily Northwestern
Washington
Congress
Commerce
Hawes
Missouri
Eich National - Industriel Enemé Leagu
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ndw
New England
Commerce Commission
Peninsia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Kansas
Minssouri
Missouri, Pacific
St. Louis
Kansas, City
Pekin
Illinois River
Mississippi River
State of
Colordo
Union Pacific Railway
Colorado State Line
Cheyenne
Wio
Denver
Denver and Rio
Colorado State Aia
Trinidad
Chicago
Milton C. Garber
Republican
Okla
Supreme Court
Joseph Erstman
Interstate Commnerce Commission
John J. Esch
Homer Hoch
Hath
Lastman
Fre
Fastman
Ila
Eastman
Massachusetts Railroad Commission
New Messiah Ideology Calls for Germanic Religion Rise
Berlin dispatch reports nationalist monarchist leaders push a new Messiah concept to depose foreign influence. A manifesto urges purging religion of foreign heroes and embracing German language and heroes while targeting figures tied to republicanism.
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Berlin
Deutsche Zeitung
Tivid
Abraham
Jacob
David
Goliath
Tulsa Philanthropist Page Leaves Legacy of Love
Special to The Northwestern reports Charles Page a Sand Springs Okla philanthropist and industrialist dies Monday Dec 27 after a bout of influenza. Once penniless he built Sand Springs and Spurred growth in Tulsa area by funding homes schools hospitals and an expansive charity network including a modern railway dairy bakery and amusement park.
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Tulsa
Ghia
Charles ‘Page
Sand Springs
Okla
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Mr. Page
Stevens Point
Wis
Jamies W. Page
Wsconsin
Slaters
Charles
Wlecongin
Seattle
Armass
Fulan
United States
Oral School For the
Page
New hospital plans for Marathon county outlined
United Meess reports Wansong Wis Pinang proposes a new county hospital and home to replace the one destroyed by fire here weeks ago. The plan will be submitted to a special Marathon county board session soon.
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United Meess
Wansong
Wis
Pinang
Agi
Marathon County Board
Gillett to Build 100000 Gallon Water Tank
In Gillett Wisconsin a massive water tank is under construction by the Inca department. The 100000 gallon tank rises about 140 feet high signaling a major municipal project. Local officials say the tank will improve water storage and distribution for the community.
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Étsy United Press
Gillett, Wis
Inca Department
Indictments or Impeachments Target Dry Ring in NYC Club
Reports outline a plan to indict or impeach officials tied to a government run liquor club in New York City. Statements claim the Treasury Secretary confirms government operation and a key witness testifies daily liquor sales at the club. Chicago notes cite Washington talks with Lincoln Andrews and personnel shifts in prohibition enforcement announced by Yellowley.
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Laruardia
Buckner
New York City
Laguaedlis
The
Treachury
Bickle
Chicago
Washington
Lincoln C. Andrews
National
Prohibition Enforcement
Yellowley
Frank Cunningham
St. Louis
Milwaukee
George L. Winkler
Indianapolis
Selection of Bean successor to be discussed Monday
United Press reports Milwaukee park board will consider appointing a new director to replace Edward H. Bean who resigns March 1. Bean will head a new joint park project in Cook County near Chicago Illinois, after leaving Washington Park 200.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Edward H. Bean
Bean
Cook County
IlUnole
Chicago
Rhinelander City Council Moves to Reclaim Land for Park
The Rhinelander city council is initiating action to recover land once granted to the state for a normal school several years ago. Officials say the state will not build a school, and the parcel should be repurposed for park use.
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Rhinelander, Wis
Rhinelander
Memories of War Days Reopened in Kenosha
Memories of war days were reopened when Sonn F. Seamitt, register of deeds, received the official list of Kenosha’s war dead from the War Department. Each name appears on a separate black bordered certificate prepared for American Legion posts.
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United Press
Kenosha
Wis
Suing His Father Over Farm Wages and Debt
Frank Cobexsk sues his father in Stevens Point Wisconsin claiming he and his wife are owed 41,000 a year in wages for six years of work on his father s farm. The suit seeks $6,000 already paid and a ruling on further payments.
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Stevens Point
Wisi
Frank Cobexsk
Wis
Mutt
Jeourt
Dinner fund reports stir memories of 10000 plate event
Washington reports of a 231000 dinner to honor diplomats and officials stirred memories of two Republican senators. Senator Leardot of Vera cousin denied attending any $10 plate function. Senator Shortridge of California said he never ate a $40 meats meal. The dinner tale ties to a civil suit in San Francisco.
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United Press
Washington
Mexico
Leardot
Vera
Shortridge
California
San Francisco
Wisconsin Coldest Weather Of The Season Report
An unidentified Milwaukee man died during the citys extreme cold while waiting for a streetcar. Severe winds and below zero readings across Wisconsin marked the coldest spell of the season, with Wausau at 20 below and Milwaukee at 10 below. The man likely died of a stroke induced by the cold, and another freezing victim, Richard Oson, 56, from Pere Marquette No. 37, was hospitalized with frozen hands and exposure. Meanwhile Chicago hosted the International Ski tournament as record snowfall threatened traffic but drew 106 entries from various states and countries.
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Associated’ Press
Milwauke
Wisconsin
Wausay
Wis
North American
W. P. Stewart
Milwaukee
Wauzau
la Crosse
Madison
Green Bay
Northwesern
Stewart
Richard Oson
Pere Marquette Carferry No
Edrlewalk
Moat Dntensy
Chicago
Cary
Norge Sk Club
R UN
Nels Nelson
Revelstake
Walter Braslund
John Wetdecth
Trans
Eine Ditch
Lemoine Batson
Eaul
Matt Haskinson
Ispheme
Frank Jorginsen
Detroiting
Mich
Carl Laurinsen
Norway
Oscar Knutson
Seascinavin
wWia
Ger Inardt Andersen
Movement revived to build isolation hospital in Ashland
Ashland officials revived plans for an isolation hospital after Dr O Sterkman urged the council to approve construction. The proposal seeks to establish a local facility to manage contagious illness and protect public health.
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United Press
Ashland
Wits
O. Sterkzman
Lae Council
Grand Jury Excused By United Press Milwaukee
A federal grand jury in Milwaukee was excused amid confusion after a controversial session. Officials indicated the panel would be dismissed for the day as investigators review recent testimony and event details involving the Frye matter.
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United Pressy
Milwaukee
Federal Span
Mendar
Yesstarsday
Seaview
Frye
Injunction suits planned in Mexican oil conflict
Readable fragments report Mexican Petroleum and subsidiary firms facing injunctions over new laws requiring confirmatory concessions by January 1. Drilling permits granted after December 31 reportedly cancelled, with about forty six drills ready for operation. Mexico City officials and Huasteca reps indicate suspensions may trigger layoffs and impact oil camps. Companies likely to appeal for government permits amid diplomatic negotiation efforts.
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Tampico
Gas Center Plan Aims for New London as Distribution Point
United Press reports New London may host a gas plant by Northern Utilities. If approved, mains would run through streets connecting to Clintonville, Waupaca and nearby towns, forming a regional network centered on New London.
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United Press
New London
Wia
Unilittes Company
Ib ‘3
Clntonville
Waupaca
First Cheese Factory Monument Planned in Ladoga
A large boulder with a bronze tablet will mark Wisconsin s first cheese factory at Ladoga. Funds for the monument are being provided by the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association and Todendata Men s Club.
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United Presa
Rokendale
Wis
Arta of Wisconsin
Ladoga
Wistendln Cheesemakers Association
Tosendata Men's Club
Drive on gambling by unitad press
Kingston county officials have started a drive against slot gambling devices. Edward Ruch of Kingston, who paid a fine of 25 dollars and costs for operating a slot machine, was the first man arrested after warnings had been sent.
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Unitad Press
Kingston
Wise Green Lake
Edward Ruchalt
Ant
DIES FROM BURNS Grantsburg Incident Claimed Life
In Grantsburg Anion Diack died after injuries from a kerosene related explosion. He had taken kerosene and tied the contents leading to a fire at a local site. He died at a hospital from burn injuries sustained in the incident.
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United Press
Grantsburg
Anion Diack
Wae
Lincoln County Fair Schedule for 1927
Lincoln County fair notes a 1927 event running from August 11 to 19. The fair showcases local talent and community activities, inviting residents to attend and participate in planned events and exhibitions.
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Tonahawk
Wis
Lincoln County
Borah peace plan on arbitration rejected at capital
Washington reports the administration will reject Borah's Latin American peace plan without comment though Marines stay in Nicaragua to protect lives and property. Kellogg's testimony and Borah's forthcoming public release stir Senate debate as lawmakers weigh Bolchevist threats and possible actions.
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Nicaragua
Y Paw
Mallon
Press
Washington, D. C
Repiblican
Capitol
United Press Today
Hila
Copiidgn
Kelloge
Congressionii
Sen Alorge
New Jersey
Senate
Keiloge
Bolsheviet
Mexico
Central’ America
Edge Wolds
Kellogg
Mpalco
Administration
Chipron
Borat
Kelloss
Devine
Doulre
Borah
New York President Delivers London Telephone Speech
Robert Kurver, president of First National Pictures, spoke by telephone to a London convention of salesmen. The event featured brief tributes and a blend of greetings, with the conference addressing cross Atlantic business relations. The talk lasted about ten minutes and cost the company $260.
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Associated Press
New York
Jrecord
Communicationn N Olin
London
Mw Sheech
Athletic
Parelsonu
Rrobert Kurver
Wirst Nacioan Plestures
Tadon
Mr. Theder
J. Frank Broektins
Wisconsin Daily Northwestern Weather Summary
The regional forecast notes a period of precipitation with moderate winter temperatures early and colder icy conditions later. Mostly fair skies prevail in the south with light precipitation in the northern areas and a trend toward colder, windy conditions later in the week.
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Grear
Senate committees tackle Philadelphia ballots in Wilson contest
Reed committees meet with Philadelphia officials to determine seizure procedure for ballots in the Wilson contest for the Vare seat. Interstate Commerce continues hearings on railroad consolidation. War Department appropriations and deficiency bits debated. Carrier cost increases discussed for Lexington and Saratoga. Wars and Means weighs Cuban Parcel Post implications.
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Reed
Philadelphia
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Committee
War Department
Wavat
Lexington
Saratoga
DEGlares War on Communism in Labor Split War
Associated Press reports the American Federation of Labor led by President William Green declares war on communism and all groups allied with it. Green challenges communists to join the struggle and vows to battle them until victory, while offering cooperation to city authorities in investigating related strike conduct.
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Green
American Federation of Labor
New York City
Associated Press
Os Wampa
Federation of Jithor Han
Whith
Hag
Othroups
Sock
Atye
Sven
William
Tronto
Mmunists
Alent Rence
Lee Department
Coor
Green Fatty
New York
Campaign Against Western Ideas Pressured by Chinese Leaders
An Associated Press report outlines a continuous campaign by Chinese authorities in Chihli province to curb Westernization among youth. Governor general Chu Te Pu enforces edicts restricting girls from bobbed hair and social advances, with education officials banning certain reading, unescorted travel, dancing, and immodest dress to uphold traditional norms.
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Chih! Province
Chu Tir Pu
Actool
Chosen Chimney Sweeps Spark Local Scandal
Waukesha public properties chair A H Schumacher hired two chimney sweeps on Wednesday to report Thursday, but none appeared. Records show the hires had been ragged by police and ordered out of town by Judge A T Parkinson, prompting local controversy.
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United Press
Waukesha
Wiss
A. H. Schumacher
A. T. Parkinson
Spirited Rhinelander Carnival Contest Draws Crowd
Rhinelander Wis A spirited contest among Rhinelander girls for the throne of the citys annual sports carnival Jan 22 and 23 is in progress. The carnival promises to be the largest outdoor event in upper Wisconsin with queen coronation skating and skiing contests and tug racing.
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United Press
Rhinelander
Wis
Upper
Wisconsin
Communists Arrests Reported in Poland Arrest Widespread
An Associated Press dispatch from Tuesday says several communists have been arrested across multiple Polish districts following the discovery of plots against the government. Diet members were among those detained.
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Iffy Associated Press
Tonion—aAenter
Cucumbers Contract In Marshfield Area
About 150 acres of cucumbers and canning of sanitations have been contracted by a local company with Wood County Carriers. The agreement, reported by Waited Press from Marshfield Wisconsin, outlines the deal terms and involved parties.
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Waited Press
Marshfield
Wis
Taibby McNel & Tahby Company
Wood County
Scopes Trial and Tennessee Evolution Ban Recap
The 1925 Tennessee law banning teaching evolution faced a constitutional challenge in Dayton. Teacher John T. Scopes stood trial after a grand jury indictment. Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan highlighted the case. The trial ended abruptly when a key issue was limited, leaving Scopes with an appeal and Dayton's tense atmosphere lingering.
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Aayson
Chattnnoga
Rhea County
Scopes
Foerr
Volun
Tennessee
Ntereac
Svorta
Clarence Darrow
Arthur ~Garfield
Hays
Dudley Bield Afalone
John R- Neel
Willim Jennings
Che Tata
Trayton
Darrow
Bryan
Nermit
Itsaupreme
Dayton
Fivyan
Ito
Mari
Robert
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New Messiah
Gory
Kative OF
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Japan
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Tokyo
Takeda
Hashi Fekawa
Hatdin
v.York
Buckinetto
Center
Lincoln County Fair
Plato
Wheeler
Montana
Coolidge
State Department
Cass
la Follette
Lemocraia
Eng
Gres Ver
Northwestern
United Preas
Deglares
UNI
Austin Peay
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