False Ads Cause Row Among Milwaukee Stores
Milwaukee Wis Jan 5 A row among four Milwaukee department stores led to two suits over advertising bankrupt stock Lefly department store sued Espenhain Dry Goods in federal court seeking contempt for an injunction on sale of Lefty stock Paris Fashion faces $25000 damages in state court for selling Rosenberg Dry Goods bankrupt stock after creditors agreed on 20 cents on the dollar Both Rosenberg and Lefty deny owning bankrupt stock for sale
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lefiy
Espenhain Dry Goods Company
Lefly
Rosenberg
Lefty
Gale
Funeral services for Charles E Graceley
Funeral services will be conducted from the home at 309 Flrat Street East at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in Fairview. Rites will be in charge of the Christian Science church and the Masons.
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Flrat Street
Fairview
Christian Science Church
The
Masons
Lord Cowdray Seeks U S Guard for Mexican Oil Wells
London and Chicago dispatches report Lord Cowdray, head of the Pearson oil syndicate, pressing Washington to protect Tampico and Tuxpan oil properties. He argues U S guard would safeguard profits of about 26 million dollars annually, despite Wilson administration concerns about the Monroe doctrine.
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London
Lord Cuwdray
Pearson Oil Syndicate
United States
Tampico
Tuxpan
Wilson
Lord Cowdray
Advertising address on constructing an advertisement at Ellis
The Admen's Club of the Town Cri ers prepares for ad writing guidance tomorrow evening as H. E. Beverage addresses members at the Ellis. Beverage formerly worked in advertising with Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing of Madison. Row is linked with Armstrong company here.
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Town Criers
H. E. Beverage
Ellis
Mr. Beverage
Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Concern
Madison
W Androw
Armatrong i i
Manhard Will Filed Today With Trust Provisions
The will of Edmond E. Manhard dated December 2 1918 and filed today bequeaths to his widow all life insurance and the Highland homestead with its equipment including horse and vehicles. She receives 1000 dollars annually until remarriage, and each of two sons gets 500 dollars annually until age 21 or education completion. Trustees F J Rightey George B Lichty and F J Fowler manage the residue in trust. If widow remarries payments cease and the property is divided equally between the two sons at age 36.
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Edmond E. Manhard
Highland
F. J. Rightey
George B. Lichty
F. J. Fowler
General Tasker H Bliss Ordered to Repel Border Crossings
El Paso Texas January 6 General Tasker H Bliss in charge of troops on the Mexican border is ordered to resist with force any attempt by Mexican soldiers to make the United States a haven of refuge. All fugitives must be returned to Mexico. Thousands of federals are expected to try crossing the Rio Grande as rebels resume operations at Nuevo Laredo and Ojinaga. Bliss says he will cope with the situation.
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el Paso
Tex
Tasker’h. Biss
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande
Nuevo Laredo
Ojinaga
Bliss
Murray club to meet Tuesday evening at 7 20
Town Talk notes a Murray club gathering at 7 20 with Miss Bess Hofftaan at 726 Allen street. Daughters of Isabella plan a regular meeting Tuesday evening Jan 6 in K of C hall. City schools reopen at 9 am after two week holiday. Local health news reports Bert Joyner improving after pneumonia.
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Murray Club
Bess Hoff- Taan
Allen Street
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Bert
Joyner
Market Totals Show Rise In Interior Corn Movement
Jan 5 report notes continued free movement of low grade corn from the interior and a large increase in visible supply. Wheat and stock prices edged lower as the market closed steady to net lower, with disruption in some listed rail and steel equities reflecting cautious sentiment.
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Iowa
Chicago
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Kansas City
Sreb Ss
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Jana
Texas
Shade Lowe
Beeves
Progressive to Make an Address in Knights of Pythias Hall
Public announcement by the Progressive county central committee states that William E. Cadums national organizer, from Peoria Illinois, will speak in the Knights of Pythias hall tomorrow evening. He is billed as a bright, capable speaker and will discuss party organization progress in other states and meet local members. A cordial invitation is extended to the general public to attend.
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Progressive County Central Committee
William E. Cad~ums
Peoria
Ill
Knights of Pythias Hall
Cadums
Cadurus
Ethel Schultz Marries Morris Feder in Grand Rapids Event
Miss Ethel Schultz daughter of Mr and Mrs Max Schultz of 1526 Jefferson street married Morris Feder of Cedar Rapids in Boash hall at 4 pm The ceremony was by Rabbi B Reavien Bloomington TL with about 200 guests including many from Grand Rapids The couple and guests enjoyed a formal meal music dancing and late night festivities They will reside in Grand Rapids at a home prepared for them The groom formerly farmed and now considers new business plans Guests from Grand Rapids Chicago Mason City and Michigan City Ind attended including Nathan Bartell Mary Kozberg L J Dagenstein and others
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Ethel Schultz
Max Schultz
Jefferson Street
Morris Feder
Cedar Rapids
Rabbi B. Reavien
Bloomington
Boash Hall
Jacob and
Rose Schultz
Slater
Mary Kozberg
Nathand Bartell
Grand Rapide
Grand Rapids
Etty
Nathan Bartell
Misa Mary Kozberg
L. J. Dagenstein
Louie Hirehman
Inquiry Report Favors Miners in Martial Law Period
The report states sentencing convicts were treated as ordinary criminals in state courts. It notes warrants may be issued by any justice of the peace and heard in another, Charleston was distant from the disturbed area, and no violence or threats occurred toward judges. It questions grand jury use and suggests martial law suspended civil rights of the accused.
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Crimea
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Card of Thanks for Father's Illness and Death
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness shown during the illness and at the death of our father. Grateful for the many beautiful floral offerings. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Plats, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rise, Julius Bradfield.
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J. D. Rise
Julius Bradfield
Invention Credited to France
The first guns were made of wood and are said to have originated in France.
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France
Lost muff at union depot
Lost brown mink muff missing from Sunday night at or near Union Depot or up to Loco Street. Muff has head in center with tail on each side. Reward offered. Contact Mrs. A. D. Meyers at 932 West Mullan Avenue.
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Union Depot
Locust St
A.D. Meyers
W. Mullan Ave
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