Programs and Gatherings Highlight Local Club Activities
A Mothers Club program is set for Tuesday afternoon December 26 at 2 o'clock, with The College Girls Sewing Club entertained by Mrs Albert W Lolim at her Carragenne home. Montessori School hosts a Christmas evening with Mrs Garrett and Miss Priest guiding readings and games, followed by a note on Captain Poyd and Worldmen of the World presenting him gifts at Hartland. Walter Floyd, recently back from St Marys Hospital, receives candy.
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Albert Wlolim
Carragenne
Montessori
Garrett
Capwin
Charles
Hartland
Poyd
Walter Floyd
St. Mary's Hospital
Foreign Trade Likely Totals 7.8 Billion This Year
Washington December 21. A bureau statement estimates 7.8 billion dollars in foreign trade this year. For the eleven months ending in November exports and imports combined reached 7.142 billion dollars.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
County Officers Qualified in Tennille District
County court Friday saw officers elected and others qualified led by Dorsey W. Cork as county commissioner and Tract Swiger as county assessor. Swiger posted 12000 bond with Swiger and Cos ium as sureties. deputies named. Also approved were deputy sheriff Andrew Moore and justice John W. Carpenter with Wesley Steele and Claude Pepper as bondsmen.
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Tract Swiger
Cork
Swiger
J. Allen Swiger
E. Lee
Tenniile
Wesley L. Steele
Claude Pepper
Frederick M.davisson
Tennille
Pond
William E. Leonhard
Ray Newton
Sardis
D. Newtons
Lafayette S. Whiteman
Herman Kummer
Kummer
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Tone New York Dees 23.-Buoyant recoveries prompt market tone
Strong stock market opening buoyed by overnight peace developments. Short covers surged as sentiment shifted toward clarity on President Wilson and Secretary Lansing statements. Eliza Cottrill, 88, died Friday morning at Northglew home after illness. funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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New York
Wilson
Lansing
Lansing’sisecond
Eliza Cottrill
Mra
Frances Wolfe
Northglew
Blunders Charleston Debate on Mobilization Criticism
Adjutant General Joh Bond returns from Washington and asserts criticism of the national mobilization last summer was warranted. He cites contradictory documents from the War Department regarding West Virginia National Guard orders and administration.
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John Bond
Charleston
Washington
Admatrat
Joh Bond
Jolerradnis
West Virginia National Guard
Ty Department
City Police Face $1 Million Cut in Department Budget
Chicago officials announced a city council order to pare police expenditures by 1,000,000, risking 700 patrolmen or all officers taking six weeks’ vacation. Chief G Wesley warned the force is already numerically short and fear crime will rise.
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Chicago
G. Wesley
Congressional probe on Wilson note profits under study
Washington reports a House investigation into possible profit tied to President Wilson’s peace note and any high administration relatives. Rep. Wood introduced a resolution to mandate inquiry, referred to the judiciary committee without debate. another measure sought House endorsement of Wilson’s peace note by Rep Bailey.
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Washington
Wilaan
State Department
Wood
Judiciary Committee
House
Wilson
Representative Bailey
Pennsylvania
Weather Note Records Severe Cold in New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 23 a dramatic cold surge dropped temperatures by thirty nine degrees over the last eighteen hours. Reports from local cane districts indicate heavy frost and tightening conditions across sugar regions.
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New Orleans
Wheat open unsettled as market digests peace outlook
Wheat on Friday in Chicago opened nervously with prices from a quarter cent under to one and three fourths cents over Thursdays close. July dipped to 93 4/4 cents per bushel. Traders watched the so called peace situation with perplexity while prices floated and top quotes showed July at 31.36 cents.
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Chicagos
Woman elected mayor defeats husband in Amacila race
Mes J E Starcher becomes the first and only woman mayor of Amacila Oregon after defeating her husband, the opposing ticket candidate, in a surprising Mayoral race victory.
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United State
Mes. J. Estarcher
Mi’ Hich
Amacila
Oregon
Representative Glisi Pledges Horizontal Tax Plan
Washington February 22 Representative Glisi of Texas announced he would introduce a resolution to impose a ten percent horizontal tax on all imports except galls. The plan would raise about 229,000,000 a year at current import levels and, with existing Vanaris coin bonds, address the threat posed by the deficit.
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Washington
Glisi
Texas
Cuway and
Means Omimiltes
Imporis
Grand jury to hear extortion case against foreign mine worker
George Payallch, a foreigner, employed at Osella coal yard, faces a grand jury charge for attempting to extort money from TJ Phillips, mine superintendent. He was arrested Thursday, posted 1500 bail, and remanded by Judge Wailsworth. The extortion claim follows orders to cut Phillips’s throat due to past arrests for theft from the Consolidation Coal Co. payroll for early December totaled 68,200, with Christmas pay adjustments. A seven story Athletic Tea Company building suffered 400,000 in damages from a fire, as reported.
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George Payallch
Empleton Coal Company
Osella
Jeill
TJ. Phillips
Maglairate
Phillips
Reward Offered for Cure All Disease Patent
A garbled fraud note promises a $100 reward for a universal cure from a mysterious inventor. The text references a bogus “Ginea’rs” cure and a line about a “Die agytemestuersoy” patent. It reads like an advertisement for a quack remedy with unclear origins and spurious claims.
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Brill
Putin
Wage Increase Heads Lumber Trade Nationwide
Chicago announces an immediate wage raise of eight to ten percent for lumber industry workers nationwide. E E Hooper, secretary of the Lumbermen’s Association, says the raise applies to both union and non union employees and will take effect despite union contracts having a year to run. In New Jersey standard Oil Company appoints Bedford New president succeeding John D Archbold.
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Credford
The
Standard
New Jersey
Tate
John D. Archbold
Bedford Lids
Almanac price change announced by Altona papers
The Altoona and Morning Tribune along with the Morning Times and Evening Mirror announce a new subscription price effective January 1. The weekly rate becomes two Cecils nine, with monthly copies at forty cents.
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Altoona
Morning Tribune
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Morning Times
Well Isle
Marriage Licenses Issued for Several Couples
Marriage licenses granted to Charles A. Crathers and Manda Ay Rilo, Albert Stroup and Margaret BeWreemat, Samuel W. Willlass and Veata B. Liggett.
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Charles A. Crathers
Manda
Ay Rilo Albert Stroup
Margaret BeWreemat
Samuel W.willlass
B. Liggett
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