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Newspaper

Galena Tribune

Location

Galena, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1906

Page

8

Hazel Green business notes and local arrivals update

Local items report Ryder Wallis & Co representing orders for Au Hazel Green and Crystal Spring Mining Co outlooks on Pearce farm. Guests, calls, travel to Dubuque for John L. Bijou, and various moves in Shullsburg, Galena, and Fulton. A St Bernard sold to A D Fosburg. a 16 inch drill arrives near Scrabble Creek. marriages and illnesses noted with social news and entertainments.

Hazel Green T. A. Cottingham Ryder Wallis & Co Dubuque Crystal Spring Mining Co Pearce Farm Booth F. H. Lolwing John L Bijou

Otto Grunow Found Dead in Danville Tunnel

Henry and Victor Grunow reported their brother Otto was found dead in a tunnel at Danville Washington. The body was brought home for burial. Local notes mention Hotel Livingston staff Miss Alice Cheney Monfort and Flossie Barton Parker South Dakota. Various social and town activities follow.

Livingston, Wis Henry Victor Grunow Otto Danville Wash Alice Cheney Monfort Flossie Barton Parker Dak Livingston John Jacobs Rewey Peer Orchestra

Closing Out Pianos at O. C. Kragumer Music Co

The O C Kragumer Music Co offers its piano stock at drastic cuts to clear by March 15. All instruments are high grade and guaranteed, with emphasis on urgency as the store must vacate its current premises for mining company offices. Call to inspect and secure bargains before the deadline.

O. C. Kragumer Music Co

Mining boom grows in Waldwick area with new firms

A new prospecting company forms around Waldwick while several outfits advance on lands nearby. The Advance Co. reports delays due to engine shipment but shows improved drift at the Advance. McDermott Co. sells a half share for 100 dollars, with leases and mining plans expanding. Kodatz Mining Co. and Lilly Mining Co. are incorporated near town, stock values rise, and ore exhibits attract attention. Multiple firms drill and develop despite mild weather, with new outfits arriving and contracts awarded to Galena and Sparta Iron Works. Mineral Point and Shullsburg activity keeps ore markets brisk, with prices for lead, jack, and sulphur posted for early March.

Waldwick Advance Co Jacka McDermott Co Janesville Kodatz Mining Co Lilly Milwaukee Capital Stock Henry Jacka Homesite James A. Hoare Don Schamberg Quick & Forgenson Plum Grove Mining Co Sparta Iron Works Galena Iron Works Mineral Point

Miner Injured In Shaft Accident At Grodkins Farm

John McGuire, a Green Bay miner at the Grodkins farm shaft, was hit below the eye by a falling stone when a bucket overfilled during lifting. He received medical care in town. doctors expect no serious injury. It is his second accident within a year after a near fatal crank strike on a windlass. Thomas P. Smith of Baraboo has been hired to operate five drills for Anderson and Keel.

John McGuire Green Bay Company Grodkins Farm Here McDonald Mr. McGuire McGuire Thos. P. Smith Baraboo Wis Anderson Keel

Lead and zinc shipments in Illinois Wisconsin district week ending March 3 1906

The Engineering and Mining Journal reports lead and zinc shipments for the district for the week ending March 3 1906. Shipments were disrupted by continued lead roads and an incipient teamsters strike at Shullsburg. Total reported 1 280 290? 51 000.

Illinois Wisconsin the Engineering and Mining Journal Shullsburg

Menominee News Update Local Events And Arrivals

Mr Pingel visiting at Mr Youngs returned to his Iowa home last week Jas Brew ill with sore neck improving Adolph Blum recovering after facial surgery at Finley hospital Dubuque home in town Basket social at Ridge school raised funds for supplies Baskets sold up to 2 85 and cigar box bid at 6 85 John OHerp moved to Kassner place becoming a farmer Will Vanderah to work for Clem Bussen next year August Schonoffs dance drew a fair crowd John Walton famed wolf hunter seen in town on fox trail Ella Feehan visited brother James in Menominee New Auctioneer in town Hupman sale drew large crowd Dunlavy Bros sold 40 fine shouts to East Dubuque buyers Tuesday

Mr. Pingel Mr. Young Iowa Jas. Brew Ridge School John O’herp Kassner Place John Hupman Dunlavy Bros East Dubuque

Mining leases for sale near Mineral Point district Wis

Good mining leases for sale in Mineral Point mining district near the city Ground has been mined for lead and jack Good drilling proposition Will sell at very low price Call or address Houtman EULNGEr Mineral Point Wis Ex Governor Richard Yates candidate for United States Senator will speak in Galena at Turner hall on Saturday March 10 at 1 oclock p m Every Republican and the people generally should attend this meeting You will hear an honest and fearless discussion of all political questions of vital interest to the people of the state of Illinois The ladies are especially invited to be present Music by the Galena band.

Mineral Point Houtman & Eulnger Wis Richard Yates United States Galena Turner Hall Illinois

Ill and social notes from Galena and nearby towns

Multiple local items report residents ill or visiting, including P Levins of Rodden seriously ill, Miss Mabel Curtis ill, Mrs W B Plumb of Freeport visiting, and Mrs Joseph Molitor severely ill. Officials and business figures noted include W H Shons candidate, Eulberg & Sons buying a delivery horse, and Orby Marsden joining Boston Store in Chicago. Funeral for William Seeger held, Greenwood burial, and Elks to meet. Additional mentions of Miss Edith McCarthy, Charles Rees, and others visiting or in city for business or illness.

P. Levins Rodden G. W. Menzime Stockton Mayme Hellstein East Dubuque Mabel Curtis Dewey Avenue

Local notices from Madison and area on mines and mills

Barry Bros of Madison Wis show interest in the Black Jack mine and a new portable saw mill engine arrived from Guilford. Mrs W R Phillips of Ft Dodge stops to visit parents then travels to Chicago. J A McConnell of the DeSoto House arrives after weeks in Wisconsin. A double track worker at Galena Junction falls ill with pneumonia and is hospitalized. Frank Callahan taken to Mercy Hospital Dubuque March 3 for better care. Mud season grows. frost receding with rain and snow. stock feeds good though looming hard season. Fall wheat and rye remain healthy with moisture. Maren risks fall grain. August Berlage prepares 30,000 feet of logs for sawmill. plans farm improvements. Zarandt Klein and Branch cutting logs for lumber. Bertha McGough home on vacation. Clara McGough fills for Mable Grube at Mt Morley. Mable convalesces. Columbia mines carpenters near finish. machinery imminent. Mr Barnes to build a large housing for mine workers. Kirby Hancock and wife take over a vacated farm in Snipe Hollow for the season.

Madison Wis Ganshirt and Wachter Guilford Burlington W.R. Phillips Ft. Dodge Sn Wisconsin Ft. Atkins Irve Claner Galena Junction Frank Callahan Mercy Hospital Dubuque Maren Berlage Messrs Zarandt Klein Branch Bertha McGough Clara McGough Mable Grube Mt. Morley Miss Mable Columbia Mines Barnes Kirby Hancock Eni Kene Hancock Snipe Hollow

New Dress Goods Arrive From Top Makers in Wide Range

Our store has just received thousands of dollars worth of new dress goods. The stock includes silk silks and crepes de Chine, silk mulls, Eolines, muslin de soie, woolen dress materials, Panama cloth, chiffons, shadows, serges, and mohair fabrics. washable whites and colored dress linens, dotted Swisses, Persian lawns, lin ens, linen muslins, chambrays, silk poplins, taffetas, batiste, crepe chiffon, and a full line of laces embroideries and trimmings. Visit to inspect the extensive selection and find exactly what you want.

Judith Betrothal At Mynts Ball Delights Town Crowd

Judith and Peter announce their engagement after a festive ball. Texas Tyler scowls, Kitty maintains dignity, and Judith greets friends including Mary Carmichael and Mrs. Yellett. The dance floor hums with joy as the couple steps toward a shared future in town.

Metehe Peter Judith Mynts Texas Tyler Kitty Miss Rodney Nannie Wetmore Nannie Mrs. Yellett Costigan Mary Carmichael Mary Leander

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hazel Green Department Harry Lightcap Rob Harrison Stadel’s F. H. Lotwina Brumbaugh Rockford Guy Waring Mrs. Daniels of E. C. Alexander Blomington W. R. Champion A. D. Fosburg Fulton Lolwing’s Jess Kittoe W. H. Jeffery Mr. Pearce Jeag Er Bros. Co Jas. Mills W. A. Andrews Sherman Hayden Mark Newman Scrabble Creek Mining Co Will Hillery A. G. Fox Morris Ed Drugdale Platteville Square Deal Empire Herman Genz Fred Smith P. M. Jas. Edwards W.F. Strausser Indianapolis Ind Ton Livingston Dancing Club Sadie Allen Nellie Livingston Mary O'Connell Phoebe Andrews Monforé Mr. Gifford Man Pecatonica Fred Muender Dodgeville James Watson R. H. Livingston Arthur Fieldhouse Montfort Arch Rundell A. V. Wells Lancaster Brown Croft Considerble Mineral Point Capital Lucky Seven Co Thos Tonkin Land Tripoli Hazel Patch Wr. Scanlan Neckwear Sale Coatsworth’s Dry Goods Buncombe Menominee Chas. Young Everett Adolph Blum Finley Hospital Our Town Will Vanderah Clem Bussen W. B. Plumb Freeport C. Eulberg & Sons Enulberg Brewery W. H. Shons the Woman’s Catholic Order of Forresters U. Kraehmer Charles T. Glessner The Steel Excelsior Furnace Co Chicago Edith McCarthy Frank Soat Mr. Shafford Warren Martin Kennedy Vinegar Hill E. L. Morris Pierce Council Hill Rev. Brockler Charles Rees Julien Frank McGown Waterloo Slattery Maude Hoeling Joseph Molitor Upper Franklin Street J. A. Matlack Rev. Matlack Charles Carroll M. Rees Lead Mine Edw. Switzer Coatsworth Department Store Clifford Walton Seales Mound Harry Conklin Spring Street Hoffman Iowa City Margaret Kelly Frank St. Joseph’s College William Seeger Greenwood Mr. and Mrs. Lehner Idaho James Barnes Burke Ward Roy Wilson Elks John Ganshirt Orby Marsden Boston Wm Smith Fazel Green M. B. Huntington Highland Charles Dow and Sanford Starks Barry Bros Avery Judith of the Plains H. Vanderdrink Rorte
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