Madison to Join Wisconsin Baseball League This Season
A prominent Madison business man leads the new Madison club as preparations begin for a Wisconsin Baseball League season. F. O. Keene of Freeport reports strong outlook, with Mr. Cantrill to head the Madison club. Other towns like Stevens Point Fond du Lac and Oshkosh weigh franchises and turnout while Oshkosh faces leadership gaps threatening a league entry.
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Madison
F. O. Keene
Freeport Club
B. G. Farlin
Wisconsin
Cantrill
Freeport
William Moriarity
Clinton
Stevens Point
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Northwestern
Oshkosh Baseball Association
Heise Honored by Associates with Surprise 20-Year Mark
Mr Heise a longtime head of the shipping and supply department at the German Insurance confidefry was surprised at his South Walnut street home by seventeen associates and wives on March 1 marking twenty years of service. A rocking chair gift and a polished program followed a social evening with music games and refreshments. Separate items note Illinois Lodge Rebekah No 259 held a large social at the I O O F hall to raise funds for paraphernalia for the degree staff and a Birthday party for Mrs Henry McNutt with contests, prizes, and decorations. The office reports a Reach Baseball guide for 1906 as the official American League guide with full coverage of national and minor leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heise
Victor Hesse
German Insurance Confidifry
South Walnut Street
Heidé
Mr. Heise
Mr. Erfert
Illinois Lodge
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
May Lichtenberger
Legion of Arabia
Ethel Tyrell
Sowers
Eve Steinester
Margaret Faubel
Edward McKnight
Lettie Tanaca
Edward Gilbert Orchestra to Play Dance at Ridott
Edward Gilbert and his orchestra will perform for a dance at Ridott this evening. The event draws local residents seeking lively music and a social gathering at the Ridott venue.
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Edward Gilbert
Ridott
Boarding House Property For Sale On Galena Street
A remodeled and enlarged 15 room boarding house on Galena Street is offered for sale. Close to the Court House, the property is well adapted for boarding use and can be bought for less than value if taken quickly. Inquiries welcome to C. F. Hildreth.
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Galena St
Court House
C. F. Hildreth
Horned Lark Arrives as Spring Returns to Illinois Fields
A report on horned larks arriving early for nesting, with nests found as March 8 and eggs laid despite frozen ground. The piece notes the lark as a western North American cousin to the European skylark, its ground-running song, and predicts migrations and nesting of other birds like the great horned owl, red tailed hawk, and bluebird as spring advances across Illinois.
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Ais
Béth
Redbreast
Middle South
Illinois
Recital piano bill and court hearing noted
The Woman's club members owe Mesars Albertson and Stemm for the piano used at this afternoon's recital. Rev. O F Jourdan of Rockford speaks Sunday at 3 p.m. at the courthouse. William H Megga faced Justice Vincent on burglary and larceny charges and was bound over to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Albertson & Stemm
O. F. Jourdan
Rockford
Court House
William H. Megga
Justice
Carders Wanted Seeks Missing Ten Dollar Bill
Too late to classify notice notes a reward offer for locating a ten dollar bill lost between Lichtenbergers meat market and Pattison Kryder's book store. Finder to claim reward at Pattison Kryder's. Details mention Mrs O Camerer and Ost A.
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Carders
Galena Sty Seitz
O. Camerer
Lichten— Bergers
Pattison& Kryder’s
Pattison & Kryder’s
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Manchester
Henly Serge
F. A. Read
Coventry
Everett Chewiot
Lamb’s
Pacific Mills
Pocket Books
Paitis
Stephen
Ice Consumer
J. R. Smith Ice Co
Ottowagner
McGrath
W.j.young & Co
W. Harden
Heab OF Madison Club
MR. Cantrill
Moriality
Baseball World
Rebekah Social
Henry McNutt
Douglas Ave
Clifford
Altenborn
Miles. Hamm
Anna Schwadle
K.G. Hall
Reach's Baseball Guide
Geo. A. Rogers
Stephenson St
Switzerland
Just
Brewster's
Mittions McCutcheon
Graystark McCutcheon
the Sherrods
McCutcheon
Michelson
T. Elmo Augusta Evans
Brown & Dollmeyer
Mason & Hamlin
Conover
Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
Speeral
Galena St. Opp
N.Y
Rio
Santos
Burrell Bros
Vermont
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
the Savings Department of the State Bank
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