Hazel Green and 11 S. Mines Murphy Mine Spotlight
Hazel Green rises as a prominent mining camp in southwest Wisconsin with the Murphy mine attracting attention. The new Delaware ruled company led by T. E. Murphy of Philadelphia holds 228 acres with three shafts sunk to 1800 feet, connected by chambers, and milling ore showing high grade zinc as water and equipment upgrades are pursued.
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J. H. Lewis
Hazel Green
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Burg
Murphy
T. E. Murphy
Philadelphia
Delaware
Galena
Northwestern
Voting Grows Brisk in Galena Piano Contest
The Tribune announces rising participation as voters bid for a $300 Cable Nelson piano. Subscribers earn voting certificates by paying back or advance subscriptions, with votes allocated by payment type and duration. The exhibition piano at O Kraehmer draws interest and ballots circulate through issue coupons and mailed ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Roddenly
Alice Edwards
Maud Gaffney
Maer Loo
Eldora Meeter
Hattie Lind
Adele Toepel
Edith Millhouse
Alice Williams
Jessie Lawrence
Anna Steigner
Carrie DuBois
Emma Harle
Galena
O. @ Kraehmer
Galena Daily
Weekly Tribune
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Boat Tips in Flood End With Narrow Save on Pecatonica River
Three Freeport youths Charles Baler Louis Clark and Fred Haeni were rescued after their gasoline launch overturned on the Pecatonica river near Hartman's resort. Clark freed Haeni from under the boat as the current carried the craft downstream toward the Rambler boat house where a rescue crew recovered the two survivors.
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Freeport
Pecatonica River
Ill
Charles Baler
Louis Clark
Fred Haeni
Pearl City
Clark
Baler
Rabler
Hartman
Dead Animal Resort
Hartman's
Smith's
Haenl
Cedarville Bridge
Baier
Haeni
Hanover Railroad Case Goes to Jury After Testimony
In Hanover the Hanover Railroad Company versus Wm Sanderson et al concluded testimony with over twenty witnesses. Lawyers finished arguments before noon and the case was sent to the jury around 4 PM for a lands condemnation suit for a new right of way attracting wide attention.
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Hanover Railroad Company
Wm. Sanderson
Hanover
Property Owners To Pay For New Brick Street Paving
Mayor Scheerer and City Engineer Scott began measuring the brick paving laid in recent weeks. After measurement, each property owner will be assessed for his share. Rain delayed Franklin street paving, but work will resume soon.
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Scheerer
Scott
Franklin Street
Chicago Market Report Listing Cattle and Hogs Prices
Chicago market report shows cattle steady with ranges for steers cows and heifers, yearlings, and bulls. hogs receipts at 24,000 with prices weaker by about ten cents on various classes. Highlights include good to fancy steers 5.60 to 6.60, common to good steers 4.50 to 5.60, hogs 6.45 to 6.85 for varied qualities.
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Chicago
Illinois Soldier Killed by band on Leyte Island
Manila August 10 Lieutenant J F James and two privates of the Eighth Infantry were killed yesterday on Leyte Island. Surgeon Calvin Snyder and Revenue Collector Williams of Illinois were among the fatalities in a Pulajano attack.
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Manila
P. I
J. F. James
Eighth Infantry
Calvin Snyder
Williams
Ilinois
Leyte
Sorrow-Awaited Am William Edwards Learns Of Sister’s Death
William Edwards of Lafayette Indiana arrived in Galena to seek solace after his wife’s death four weeks earlier. He learned in the evening paper that his sister Mrs Isaac Meyer had died in Philadelphia last Wednesday. The news intensified his grief and drew sympathy from locals aware of the double tragedy.
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William Edwards
Indiana
Philadelphia
Lafayette
Ind
Isaac Meyer
Edwards
Galena
Bellevue Youth Narrowly Escapes Drowning After River Swim
Lawrence Memmott seven-year-old son of Reverend and Mrs. Chas Memmott nearly drowned after being kicked in the mouth by a companion. In the river behind Knittle Laundry at Bellevue Iowa on Wednesday afternoon crowd gathered as Phil Weber city engineer plunged in, grabbed the boy by the foot and pulled him to shore where he was quickly resuscitated.
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Bellevue
Iowa
Lawrence Memmott
Chas. Memmott
Lawrence
Reginald
Cy Budde
Eric Zimmer
Phil Weber
Phil
Elks' Camp Takes Over Sheean's Riverside Site
The Mississippi river camp formerly known as Sheean's has been sold to Messrs. Stryker Kittee Smith and Ross and will be called Elks' camp. Improvements include a telephone line and new management, with access via the Pitcher line.
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Will
Elks
Mississippi River
Sheean
Excursionists Return From Devil's Lake Trip
Early hours report the Northwestern excursion train returning to the city at 1 00 am after a visit to Devil's Lake. Passengers praised the trip and rail service while noting weather damage nearby including Madixon area crops and tobacco losses. Also includes brief classified lines offering machine work at Dallmine Cubs City Wisconsin.
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Devil's Lake
Northwestern
Madixon
Aged Lady Mrs James M Day Dies in Vinegar Hill
Mrs. James M Day of Vinegar Hill township died at 1 15 this morning after a long illness. Born February 18 1825 she was 81 and came from the east to this county early settler Gray was her maiden name. She married James M Day in 1841 and they had one child who died in infancy. Funeral at 2 PM Sunday at the family home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Daviess County
James M. Day
Vinegar Hill
Day
Bright
Mrs. Day
Gray
Henry Gray
California
Vinegir Hill Township
Greenwood Cemetery
Sponheimer Undergoes Appendicitis Operation in Dubuque
Word arrived that Otto Sponheimer underwent an appendicitis operation at Finley hospital in Dubuque yesterday and there is no fear for his recovery.
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Nto Sponheimer
Dubuque
Otto Sponheimer
Finley Hospital
Wild man captured near Fulton believed same fugitive
A nude, deranged man found near Fulton is thought to be James Lisbon of Louisiana, Missouri, who escaped authorities days earlier. He was exhausted, brambles scratched, and feet bruised, and he could not explain his nudity or how he reached the Mississippi area. Lisbon, about 50, was jailed in Fulton and will be sent home after medical examination.
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Iman
Fulton
Savanna Journal
Mississippi River
James Ware
Johnson's Creek
Thomson
Ware
Pulton
James Lisbon
Louisiana
Lisbon
Walton
Institute Open at 10 OClock August 13 in New High School
Teachers from Daviess county gather for the annual institute in the new high school building. Sessions begin Monday at 10 am with morning organization and full attendance expected through Friday. Noted instructors, Miss Minole Whalen in charge of music, and Prof. Berger to lecture Macbeth Tuesday evening with illustrated scenes.
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Minole I. Whalen
Berger
Superior
Wis
Macbeth
South Presbyterian Thur
Coahn Bros to Open New Galena Clothing Store
Coahn Bros of Dubuque will open a store in Galena at the Muchow building on Main Street. They will stock men s furnishing goods and begin operations in the early part of next week after remodeling work starts today. The firm has run a Dubuque shop for years and is noted for good business practice.
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Coahn Bros
Dubuque
Muchow
Galena
Main Street
White Woman Refuses Help For Disturbed Emancipation Day Suspect
The white woman, former wife or housekeeper of a man known as “Dude” Christopher, returns to Dubuque seeking to reclaim belongings and sell furniture while he sits in county jail for forty days after a disturbance on Emancipation Day. He pledges to marry his current white housekeeper upon release, and plans to leave for Rockford Illinois.
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Christopher
Bastile
Dubuque
Rockford
Furniuce
Dubune Times
Injured man Daniel McCarthy gravely ill after wreck
Daniel McCarthy of the country area lies in a very critical condition after a runaway accident Tuesday. He suffers severe head, chest, and spinal injuries with internal damage feared to be worse than initially thought. He remains conscious but cannot talk for long due to the extent of his injuries.
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Daniel McCarthy
Harmonious Warren Republican Convention elects primary winners
The Warren Republican convention praised the primary winners by large majorities. Miss Renwick impressed delegates, and P M Tiffany with Professor Menzimer escorted her to address the convention. A new county rural committee was formed with members across multiple towns.
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Warren
Miss Renwick
P. M. Tiffany
Profesor Menzimer
J. C. McKenzie
Apple River
J. 8
Lamont
Berrerman
Council Hill
Thomas Mayne
Dunleith
M. J. Platt
Derinda
John Gamble
Matt Galena
John Edwards
Elizabeth
C. A. Walters
Gui
Ladies Aid of M B Church Holds Evening at Mrs Chandler
The Ladies Aid society of the M B church was entertained last evening at Mrs H H Chandlers hill home. About sixty members attended a delightful gathering with supper on the lawn and music after the repast. Miss Mary Eustice gave a pretty recitation enjoyed by all.
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Ladies Aid
JW. HW. Chandler
Ladies Aid Society
M. B. Church
H. H. Chandler
Mary Eustice
City Streets Cleaned by Workmen Improve Main Street
Workmen cleaned the city main street removing weeks of dirt from brick paving. The city plans to buy a street sweeper soon and residents say ongoing sweeping would reduce costs versus current methods. The council’s last meeting reportedly overlooked the issue.
Grant’s Old Saddle Bag to Be Shown at Warren Fair
Warren fairgoers can view a large curios collection by P M Smith of Independence Iowa at the fairgrounds. The display includes General Grant’s saddle bag used for buying hides near Galena, a 160 piece gun collection, Indian relics from 27 tribes, trophies from various cultures, and a wax figure of Jesse James.
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P.M. Smith
Independence
Towa
Fair Ground
Grant
Galena
Mr. Smith
Jesse James
Warren
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