Italians Rampage Kill Officer In Wisconsin Describes Prescott Clash
Foreign workers employed on the Burlington track in Wisconsin engaged officers in a fierce battle near Prescott. City Marshal Isaacs was killed and Deputy Hammil injured as they served warrants on laborers suspected of game law violations. Five Italians were arrested after the hand car escape, while others fled toward the woods along the Mississippi. A posse pursued, with authorities warning of a possible river crossing trap.
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Isaacs
Hammil
Prescott
Mississippi River
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Pierce County
Local candidates announce for Jo Daviess County offices
A collection of political notices from Jo Daviess County announces candidacies for Illinois General Assembly and county offices. Names include W. H. Shons, William W. Krape, William Rippin, James F. Leckley, William Stephenson, John R. Gilson, Edward Menzimer, eat v. C. Willams, Robert Irwin, A. L. Hathaway. The notices state candidacies are subject to Republican primary decisions. Barry Bros. advertises carpet and rug sales with at home inspection options and price guarantees.
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W. H. Shons
General Assembly
Illinois
William W. Krape
Jo Daviess County
William Rippin
Tor
James F. Leckley
William Stephenson
John R. Gilson
Ill
Edward Menzimer
Ilinois
V. C. Willams
Robert Irwin
A. L. Hathaway
Aged Pioneer Woman Passes at 81 Near Savanna
Mrs Barbara Heid widow of Casper Heid died at her son’s Massbach home Friday morning at 3 o clock after a one hour illness. An aged Jo Daviess County settler she was a respected German Evangelical Church member noted for good deeds. She lived nearly 81 years and rests from her labors.
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Jo Daviess County
Savanna
Barbara Heid
Casper Heid
Massbach
Indy
German Evangelical Church
Savanna Journal
Dodgeville Man Injured in 20 Foot Roof Fall
Dodgeville Wisconsin July 14 William Penhallegon 78 residents southern part of city sustained serious injuries after falling twenty feet from a barn roof while shingling at Clark Woodbury s residence. He landed on his feet then struck a wire fence and crumpled to the ground breaking his jaw and right arm and suffering severe bruises.
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Dodgeville
Wis
William Penhallegon
Penhallegon
Clark Woodbury
Platteville Butcher Fined Over Embalmed Meat Scandal
Cuba City News reports Platteville butchers Steinhoff and Stephens were fined for dispensing embalmed meat. The case, once unseen by local papers, is described as a stench hushed up and not aired. The editorial condemns unlabeled poison in meat.
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Steinhoff & Stephens
Platteville
Cuba City
Burglary at Potosi Wisconsin hits depot
Potosi Wisconsin July 14 burglars entered the Burlington depot last night or early morning. Several packages were opened and most contents taken. Entrance gained via a window. No crew on duty though several tramps were nearby. Local ad clippings mix with merchandise promos and patent remedies in the same column.
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Potosi
Wis
Burington
National and American League Baseball Results Card
Results from yesterday show Chicago topping New York 3 1 and St Louis beating Boston 8 1. Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh, while Philadelphia edged Detroit 3 2. In the National League Chicago won 4 8 over Washington as Cleveland fell to 4. Cedar Rapids swept Davenport 6 4 and Springfield beat Bloomington 10 2. Wisconsin League saw Wausau 3 Oshkosh 1 and Freeport 5 Green Bay 3. Batters Kane Evans Parish Mindinhall Franklin Fanny Hilley Parson Wilkinson Crandall Thomas contributed across games with nine runs, 12 hits, and four errors. Time 1 45 Umpire Hirst.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Dubuque
Rock Island
Peoria
Decatur
Springfield
Bloomington
Wisconsin
Wausau
Oshkosh
Freeport
Green Bay
Wilkinson
Crandall
Kane
Evans
Madden
Quinn
Coover
Friend
Parish
Thomas
Galena
Hopkins Bros
Hilley
Wee
Wee BS
American League. Ww. L. Pet
Ene
Springfield Tees
Peoria Te
Econ BI
Wisconsin League
W. L. Pet
la Crosse
Galena Tops Hopkins Bros in 4 1 Victory
Galena defeated the Hopkins Brothers of Des Moines 4 to 1 with Parish superb on the mound. Evans doubled for the visitors’ lone run as Galena’s defense and aggressive base running, led by Quinn with three steals, carried the game. Kane and Coover made standout plays as Houska and Strong prepare for today’s rematch.
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Parish
Galena
Hopkins Bros
Des Moines
Mose
Evans
O'Day
Madden
Lawrence
Hilley
Quinn
Kane
Coover
Crandall
Houska
Rusts Yates
Davenport
Jackson Sentinel
Maquoketa
Baseball Notes prompt July home opener and trade rumble
Clinton has secured Boone's franchise in the Iowa league and will open at home on July 21. Wichita clubs offer five hundred dollars for pitcher Harry Swalm, prompting laughter from President Mathes. Gardner’s absence at Freeport puzzles fans as Mills, Flynn fill in. Wausau fundraising progresses for state league play, with half funds raised and Maquoketa dates disputed. Coatsworth's hammocks ad closes the item.
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Clinton
Boone
Mathes
Wichita
Kansas
Harry Swalm
Hke Swalm
Telegraph Herald
Wausau
Mining Lands and Leases in Illinois Wisconsin Lead Fields
Parties seek to purchase or secure mining lands leases partly developed or developed mines in the Illinois Wisconsin Lead field. Contact Nelson J Russell in Rockford Illinois, described as oldest operator in district. References to banks in Galena or Rockford. Croquet sets 48c a set at Coatsworth’s.
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
Nelson J. Russell
Rockford
Galena
Wallpaper remnants at Coatsworths go on sale
Remnant wallpaper lots fill shelves at Coatsworths offering fresh patterns at 2c a roll.
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Coatsworth's
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Galena Tribune
Galena,Ill
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Eral
Eupe
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Hollister
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Siniger & Siniger
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Ea Ag
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N.Y
Gardner
Canners
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Flynn
Freeport Journal
Croquet
Coatworth
Malta
Libby, McNeil & Libby
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Dr. Price
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Fine China
New York City
Rogers
Coatsworth’s Jewelry Store
Galena, Illinois
Blum
Matt and
Hops
Gunn
Oliver
Oliver Typewriter Co
Wabash Ave
Monroe St
Shoshone, Wyo
Reservation
W. B
Kniskern
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Wind River Reservation
Galena Iron Works Company
Albert L. Caulkins
Galena, Il
Merchants National Bank National Bank
John H. Hellman
US 8 MP
Charles 8. Merrick
PRANK
P. Stillman
J, WH
Hellman
WH. Stall
F. J. Burrichter
Wio
Hurst
Ye Sheean
Importers & Traders National Bank
Corn Exchange Nat'l Bank
Boatmen’s Bank
Lower Main Street
Depository and General Financial Age
John Ross
T. B. Hughlett
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Charles P. Mahoney
Teller
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H. Fricke
John Rosa
T. R. Goldthorp
T. M. Roberts
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