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Newspaper

Chippewa Current

Location

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1895

Page

3

Mother Goose Birthday Party Acts Out Fifteenth Year

Miss Josie Wood hosts a novel sixteenth birthday party at Mrs. E E Wood’s on Superior Street with a Mother Goose theme. Guests wore character costumes and played out tales before unmasking, followed by a luncheon and games. A separate note advertises a January 13 special railway excursion to southern and western points.

E. E. Wood Superior Street Josie Wood Mother Goose Josie Joe Tommy Snooks Bessie Brooks Jim Smith Minnie Wood Ixteenth Gretta Dalton Jack Sprat Charles Coleman Lucy Bronsky Tommy Snock Fred Jen Sins Hattie Dallen Sir Bachelor London Bert Sydell Pearl Smith Walter McLaren Mary Cunningham Jack Kurner Misset Jack Willie Teep Mabie Crain Bo-Beep Blue Blanche Wolford W. C W.H. Winter

Remnant sale at Jenkins Bros. Beach & Bowers seats on sale

A day’s currents notes various local items from Bloomer and area. Jenkins Bros remnant sale ends tomorrow with bargains described as greater than ever. Beach & Bowers minstrels seats go on sale January 23 at Cod dard and Watson. Local travels include T J Connor at Bloomer on legal business and Ben A Taylor planning hotel addition.

Beach & Bowers Minstrels Coddard & Watson T. J. Connor Bloomer Henry Sehusenburg Hawkins al Cram South Fork Flambeau Jenkins Bros W. Knickerbocker H. K. McDonald Ingram E. A. Morgan Cumberland Ad J. W. Brennan W. E. McCord Manitowish Mrs. Calder Sparta W. A. Calder Ben. J. A.taylor

An Evening of Sociability Surprises Cary Home

Rev and Mrs E J Evans staged a social gathering at Mr and Mrs T M Cary's home last evening. The surprise party involved a group from Christ Church parish including Rev and Mrs TEJ Evans, Mr and Mrs H H Todd, Mr and Mrs D G Coleman, Mr and Mrs J W Squires, Mr and Mrs A William Squires, Mrs A Hoffman, Mr and Mrs Robert Clark, and Mr Edward Cary.

Kev E. J. Evans T. M. Cary Cary Rey E.J. Evans Christ. Church Parish TE. J. Evans H. H. Todd D. G. Coleman J. W. Squires A William Squires A. Hoffman Robert Clark Edward Cary

PAT PROTESTS OIL INSPECTOR TIERNEY WOULD NOT SERVE

Oil Inspector Patrick Tierney denies volunteering to serve as nurse to the Briders. He says he has no risk of smallpox but would not take the job even for 3100 a day, citing danger to his family and conflict with official duties. He asks the GORRENT to correct last evening’s statement.

Tierney Ansious Patrick Tierney Mgr. Tierney Saes Pat

McPherson breaks record hauling log from Chippewa tract

McPherson rushed from the city with eighty men and twenty teams to begin logging the Cornell university tract on the East Fork of Chippewa, then started hauling logs in eight days. The firm Daniel Shaw Dumber of Hall Claire purchased the cut, about 1,000,000 feet, a feat praised as smashing precedents.

McPherson East Fork Chippewa Cornell University Daniel Shaw Duimber Company Hall Claire

Dettlof Opens Room for Medical Calls in Riester & Dettlof Firm

Otto Dettlof adjusts operations to aid patrons by taking sleeping rooms in Hasnig's hardware building. He promises to answer every call for medicine. The notice references Price's Cream Baking Powder receiving a Gold Award at the Midwinter Fair in San Francisco.

Otto Detttloff Otto Dettlof Riéster & Dettlof Hasnig San Francisco

Death-Dealing Drug Consume Vast Opium Habit Cited

A city case reveals a woman consuming opium sulphate for seventeen months totaling 103,600 doses from 220 bottles. Medical authorities warn that even small doses can be fatal, noting daily poison intake could kill five or six men. The piece condemns patent medicines feeding the drug trade and urges cessation.

Hand Injury In Log Camp Accident Near Joe Britton Camp

Percy Brown, a teamster from Joe Britton’s camp on Bob Creek, arrived at St Joseph hospital with severe pain in two fingers of his right hand after his hand was caught in a device called a bear's paw while attempting to pull logs onto a road with his team. Dr Hayes treated the injured fingers immediately and hopes to save them.

Percy Brown Joe Britton Pavey Brown Joe Britton Bob Creek St. Joseph Hospital Brown Maii Hayes

More Pill Slingers Depart to Study Pharmacy

Edward A. Smith son of Engineer BE. J. Smith and John Dishn son of Rev. George Plelu depart tomorrow for Minneapolis to enter the college of Pharmacy under C. W. Drew Ph. B. M. De Young. Smith has worked for Goddard & Watson gaining drug knowledge. Plehn with L. W. Stapleton also brings experience, and Chippewa expects them to return as full fledged pill vendors.

Tuoof Edward A. Smith BE. J. Smith John Dishn George Plelu Minneapolis College of Pharmacy C. W. Drew de Young Smith Goddard & Watson Mr. Plehn L. W. Stapleton Chippella

Public Schools to Reopen Monday After Health Report

The city will reopen all departments of the public schools on Monday January 21 after Health Officer Ellenson reported that stallpox exposure risk has passed. The board issued an official notice confirming the reopening. Also reported are injuries in lumber camps including Louis Phillier and Angus Cameron. Cameron faces life-threatening injuries from a rolling load. A 14 year old, Robert Hodes, was arrested for attempting to sneak into a New Memphis theatre, with copper nabbed him after he squeezed through a window panel. Letters remaining at Chippewa Falls post office from June 37 1895 will be mailed to the dead letter office in a week unless claimed.

Gity Stallpox Brider Ellenson Board of Education Raee BongDorf Louis Phillier Angus Cameron St. Joseph's Hospital Phillier Proulx & Leboeuf Phillips Cameron Hinckley Robert Hodes New Memphis Negroce Galery Levbric Robert Squire Garvin Memphis Opera House Patti Moe Alpain Bordeaux Mme Albani Adelina Patti Regent Street Marquis de Caux Mile Emma Albani Albani War Home

Government orders restoring post office name named Surrender

Minneapolis Journal notes the government ordered restoring the original name to the Appomattox post office to spare Confederate brigadiers from the hurt of the term Surrender. St Paul Globe mocks odd ways people pursue needs amid local quips. Superior Telegram discusses county boundary debates while Marinette Eagle calls for curbing hats that obstruct views and urges courteous public behavior.

Minneapolis Appomatox St.Paul Globe Menasha Wis Laka Buttes Dex Morts Lake of the Dead Superior Pelecram Douglas County Marinette Fai Carthage

Dettloff receives 8000 life policy payout from Masonic Aid

The Northwestern Masonic Aid Association sent Mrs. Herman Dettloff a New York draft for 5090 dollars representing her late husband’s life insurance. Agent J Br. Massiener delivered the funds after guardian appointments and legalities, then obtained receipt and release.

Innocent Claim Asserts Doctor Seeks Acquittal

Special correspondence reports Dr Merous brother Angus visiting from Michigan noting rapid improvement and departure home. Postmaster EB Marsh calls the doctor an innocent man and expresses surprise at Independent charges. The accused intends to prove innocence at trial and expects acquittal despite pending suit and local disputes.

Cartwright Merous Angus Michigan EB. F. Marsh Lobing Chetek Pail Lariight Rue Duurn BB. Leonard John Lbrousisy Juha Mel Rnou Benee Dr. McCormic Sia Limprec U. 1 Stickney & McPhereon OWS Borera

Sousa and General Schofield clash over orchestra discipline

General Schofield scolds conductor Sousa on discipline as Sousa defends his band during a San Francisco Chronicle report. The vignette shows Sousa saluting, guiding the general to the box stands, and the general critiquing drill while the band adjusts as music wanes and resumes.

Schofielda Sousa

Cassius M. Clay and the Czarina’s Disapproval Tale

In a troubling memoir Csaius M. Clay recounts his diplomatic missteps with the Russian court. He recalls being invited by the czarina, sharing a carriage, and the ensuing royal rebuke after an attempted shelter under trees. A royal entourage and a tense exit followed as Prince Alexander Dudgorouki interpreted the scene. Washington, Asheville, January 29. President Stevenson’s daughter faces a death curse, with no immediate belief of an overnight escape.

White ‘Hall Russia Lairsko Selo Sebich Huwarten Royal Household Mr. Clay Hyr Symauiy Wiese Tly Priners Egarina Gabiai Clay Alexander Dudgorouki Tie Traala Ms Wich Washington Beath Asheville Stevenson Rodale Wiil van Lye

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mise Joshe Wood John Landhammer Prop Bridge Street Phoebe Thomas Junction City Goddard & Watsons Joseph Britton Board of Health Orper Board of Health L. P. Ellensen City Whyrman Suckien Amica Goddard and Watson Chippewa Falls Dr. Price Lpshurch Order United Works John J. Epcharcis Chippers Lodge No New York Dispatch B. Howard Auburn Bousas Dscipline Tean Artiliere Cassius M. Clay Amgaonia F. G C. A. Stanley CRON FG & C Astanley Siaoulon Wisconsin Lange Bros Bak Kia Lumber & Boon Lot Chgpewe Tovar, Price, Sawyer and Grea J. de Sh U. Spanley L. M. Newman First National Bank Faust Ane Marinros Flas Cipilina Ant Capital A.B. McDonell B. Niemmens E. Rutledge Pp. T. Favel Lumbermer’s National Bank Ghippewa Falls Irving Gaynor Q. FP Mauris Miss Gretta M Condon Trachien
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