Paragon Lead and Zinc Mine Seen as Wisconsin Prospect
A Tribune report details the Paragon Lead and Zinc company near Buncombe Wisconsin, with offices in Chicago. It describes locations along the Fever River belt, adjacent Northwestern railroad access, and planned development including a 100-horsepower boiler powered plant, 50-ton concentrator, and preliminary shafting to reach zinc ore deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lewis
Buncombe
Northwestern
Paragon Lead & Zinc Company
Rodgers & Rodgers
Chicago
Borland
la Salle Street
Wisconsin
Badger State
Shullsburg
Empress
Jug Handle
Etna
Chicago-Benton
Coltman
Pittsburg
Hazel Green
Fox Lead and Zinc Company
Kennedy
Tribune
The
Paragon
Bull Branch
Fever River
Council Hill
Tlinois Central
Captain Gear
Waterman Ranges
New Digsings
Gear Ranges
Missouri
Fever River Valley
Jo Daviess County
Millbrig
Joplin Separating Company
Galena
Babka
Illinois Central
Northwestern Railway
Paragon Lead and Zinc Company
State of Illinois
Treasury
F. A. Dingee
Philadelphia
BE. W. Rogers
C. 8. Merrick
Merchants
Natonal Bank of
Ill
Galena Tribune Promises Comprehensive Mining Coverage
The Galena Tribune positions itself as the sole full district mining paper in southwest Wisconsin, with regular paid correspondents from Highland to Elizabeth. It features detailed mine writeups from Montfort to Buncombe, including Kennedy and St Anthony, plus district output statistics and growing mining news coverage.
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Wisconsin
Highland
Elizabeth
Ill
Montfort
Dodgeville
Mineral Point
Cuba City
Rewey
Livingston
Linden
Highand
Benton
Hazel Green
Shullsburg
Platteville
Centerville
Galena Tribune
Rames
Boston
San Francisco
Buncombe
Paragon Nine
Kennedy
St. Anthony
Tripoli
Coker
Tribune
Galena Young Lady to Wed Dr Mulroney of Fort Dodge
The Fort Dodge Chronicle reports the engagement and upcoming marriage of Dr Charles Mulroney of Fort Dodge to Miss Elinor Hellman of Galena Illinois. Miss Hellman is connected to the Mulronys and Hellmans and is well known in Fort Dodge, having visited here several times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Elinor Hellman
Chronicle
Mulroney
Galena
The
Charles Mulroney
Porter Becomes Sole Owner of Major City Retail Store
Charles H. Porter has bought out partners George E. Mann and John F. Wickler, dissolving Porter Mann Wickler. The business will operate as Charles H. Porter & Company and remains one of the citys largest dry goods firms. Porter has been connected with the business since 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George EB. Mann
John F. Wickler
Tribune's piano 4 beauty in Galena contest
A $300 piano will be given away by Tribune Publishing Company to the city's most popular young lady. It was placed on display at Kraenmer's store Tuesday morning and drew much attention. Votes are pouring in as candidates compete to be crowned the top popular woman in Galena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Publishing Company
Galena
Kraenmers Store
Warren Men in Court Case Settled Out of Court
The Geo. 8. Welty v. O. J. Stauring case from Warren was heard Monday. The plaintiff withdrew before trial as the dispute over a livery barn lease was settled out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welty
Grand Jury Bound In Gravest Offense Case
William Philamalee bound over to the grand jury on a bond of 300 after partial evidence heard by Justice Clark. He remains jailed at the county facility until the November term. The defendant, about 30, known for prior misconduct, allegedly assaulted a girl under 16, daughter of farmer William Conley near Galena Junction. Evidence resumed Saturday. prosecutors expect a guilty verdict and potential long state prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Philamalee
Clark
Philamalee
Sabula
Whitmore
Galena Junction
Masons Assist Hazel Green Lodge Initiate Class
About fifteen Masons from Galena joined fifteen from Hazel Green to initiate a third degree class. Twenty five more from Platteville attended. A banquet followed the initiation and the Galena group returned home near daylight Saturday. Flat for rent with modern conveniences advertised by BE W. Kempter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Green
Galena
Platteville
BE. W. Kempter
Dubuque Man Dies by Own Action. Body Found in River
William G. Siegel of Dubuque, 57, missing a week, was found dead in the Mississippi River near Bellevue. Fishermen located his body, and authorities cite suicide after extensive family searches and notes of farewell. He had departed the city amid debt concerns, leaving a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Bellevue
William G. Siegel
Siegel
Moore’s Mill
Siege
Carrest
Cead
Community Rallies to Save Galena Baseball Team
Faithful fans at the Muchow building in Galena muster over 200 to decide on continuing the city ball club. They vote to reorganize, appoint Judge Nedlson as chair, Fitz Campbell as secretary, and set a $300 goal with subscriptions led by Jos. Guggenheim. Michael Lawrence named manager by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muchow
Galena
Hodson
Nedlson
Fitz Campbell
Jos. Guggenheim
H. O'Day
Wausau
Michael Lawrence
Chas. Merrick
Lawrence
Galena Nine
Fatal accident claims 9 year old girl at Prairie du Chien
Emma Kuhlman a 9 year old girl was instantly killed in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin while crossing railroad tracks in front of a Burlington freight train. Her left arm shoulder and chest were crushed and the body was terribly mangled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kuhlman
Gir
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Here
Burlington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paragon Mine
United States
Mathey
W. P. Cleveland
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Mifflin
Burlington and
Great Western
Fairplay
Lancaster
Grant County
Great Money
West
St. Paul
S. C
Whitson Junction
Colorado
Dog Hollow
Ingersoll Rand
Buncombe Station
Porter
Mann & Wickler
Chas. H. Porter
Porter, Mann & Wick
Chas. H
Krachmer Music Store
Warren
Grand Jury
Masons
WM. Siegel
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