Large reception attended by ninety guests at Y M C A event
A reception hosted by the ladies auxiliary of the Y M C A honored Mr and Mrs I H Dawson with about ninety attendees. Guests enjoyed recitations piano duets vocal and piano solos readings and a closing quartet before refreshments in the evening. Other social items note a Catholic Foresters card party a St Josephs hall dance and a Liberty club party at Turfier hall with dancing and refreshments.
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Y. M. CG
I’. H. Dawson
J. A. Mattacks
Manley
Cowling
Women’s Catholic Order of Forresters
Feehan Hall
Galena
Liberty Club
Turfier Hall
Prof Birbeck Named Galena City School Superintendent
The Ladysmith News praises Prof B L Birbeck who resigns as Ladysmith principal to become Galena Illinois city superintendent of schools at a salary of 1500 dollars per year. He left for Galena to begin duties and will return for work on Monday. He is hailed as an excellent educator and community figure.
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Wisconsin
The
Ladysmith
Wis
Penenhg
B. L. Birbeck
Galena High School
B. L. Berbeck
Galena
Ity
Bamaton
Phoards
Ain
Bird Heal
Funeral service for Mrs. Sarah Stahl tomorrow at South Presbyterian
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Sarah Stahl will be held from her home tomorrow afternoon. Services are set at 2 o clock at South Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev A J Ernst in the absence of Rev Van De Erve. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Sarah Stahl
South Presbyterian Church
A. J. Ernst
van de Erve
Greenwood
Zinc and Lead Prices Hold Steady in Joplin Mines
Our Joplin Letter reports zinc at 40 to 41 dollars per ton on 60 percent ore, with actual sales at 44 dollars for Rob Roy and Rex land output. Lead ranges 81 to 83 dollars per ton amid strong competition among buyers. Week features heavy shipments, large values, and high smelter demand as output peaks for the season. May 14, 1906 shipments listed for camps in the district.
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Joplin
Rob Roy
Rex
Montfort Sulphur Boom Sparks West Wisconsin Prospect
Mining editor reports Montfort Wisconsin rises as a sulfur mining center with multiple outfits drilling on hillside camps. The O P David and Nagle mines near Montfort show promising ore, while the Consolidated plant, Johnson Johns farm, and others push activity. Shares rose quickly after the David hit eight inches of jack, driving interest and capital into a fledgling mining district that also enjoys a building and farming boom.
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J. H. Lewis
Montfort
Lewis & Lynch Mining Company
David Eastman
Grasselli Chemical Company
Cleveland
East Chicago
Ind
G. Raymond Frost
Wisconsin
Schiller Theatre
Chicago
Majestic Theatre
Washington, D. C
Frost
Mineral Point Zinc Company
Johnson Johns
O. P. David
Nagle
David
Jack
Richard Kennedy
Kennedy
Lancaster
Istill
Turner
Mice Aglea
Smedley
Richard Glanville
Linden Glanville Brothers
J. H. Fosbinder
Fosbinder
John Kidd
Milwaukee
United
Stells Mining Company
the Tribune
Tribune
Operator Missing From Ili Nois Central
An operator employed at Ili nois Central has departed for unknown parts and is missing for several days. Friends cannot determine his current location or motive, and the reason for his departure remains unclear.
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Ilinois Central
Visitors Packed City for Ball Game and Lectures
In Plattville area news, many residents and visitors from Platteville Cuba City and Hawl Green attended a ball game yesterday. multiple citizens including J W Rose Wm Rossen J Stanton and Wm Bennett were spotted in the city for business or social calls. Also noted were the third lectures by R E Olmstead at Kewanee NL attracting over a thousand attendees.
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J. W. Rose
Plattéville
Wm. Rossen
Dubuque
J. Stanton
Warren
Wm. Bennett
Scales Mound
Herman Kuchemanns
A. F. Bucknan
Geo. Schmoh
Grant
Philip Alien
Mineral Point
McFadden
Apple River
Attorney Gardner
Platteville
Co. O. Cunningham
E. J. Collins
Oregon
Ill
James Carr
Seales Mound
Howard Virtue
Rice Township
Miller Bros
Geo. W. Macumber
Canadaga
Frank Orcheid
McGinnis
Northwestern
Kewanee
R. E. Olmstead
Cuba City
Hawl Green
Wis
Consit
Parish Wins His Own Game In Tough Local Finish
Mose Parish pitched for Galena in a 1-1 tie through nine innings, then delivered a decisive tenth inning as Kane scored on a wild throw and Parish clinched the victory against Bloomington. Key plays from Tracey Kane McKee and strong fielding by Coover capped a well earned win for Galena.
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Leadmine City
Montfort
Wisconsin
Mose” Parish
Fair Grounds
Galena
Bloomington
Beck
Jerry Kane
Mose
Blue Salts
Harry Tracey
Smith
Kane
Tracey
Art McKee
Parish
Quinn
Coover
McKee
Strong
Ilatter
Walters
Lawrence
Aniena
Green
Connolly
P. Ee
Vogel
Wilson
Henline
Ceeed Smith
Barker
Weed Donovan
Bloomton
Tracey Parish
Hirst
Black Jack Mine Stockholders Visit Wisconsin Party
A large group of Black Jack mine stockholders, mainly from Wisconsin, led by President Dow of Madison, visited the mine today. They traveled by carriage to the site, dined at the Grant hotel, and enjoyed a river trip to Dubuque and Bellevue with several accompanying ladies. Participants included W. F. Jones, T. J. Willey, Wm. DeWitt, J. E. Wimberger, A. Rosenbaum, W. Westfield, and H. L. Terry.
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Black Jack
Wisconsin
Pres- Dow
Madison
Grant Hotel
Dubuque
Bellevue
W. F. Jones
T. J. Willey
Wm. DeWitt
Lake Mills
Wis
J. E. Wimberger
Waukesha
A. Rosenbaum
W. Westfield
H. L. Terry
Will Secure a Speaker for Memorial Day Programs
Local Woodmen unit plans Memorial Day events on May 17 with an arrangements committee meeting last night. A speaker will be secured for the day and a fitting program is anticipated. Details will be published in coming days.
Lawyer said sober England would ruin the legal field
At a recent London meeting of the Royal Courts of Justice Temperance Society a lawyer warned that if England turned sober the legal profession would be ruined and culled.
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London
Royal Courts of Justice Temperance Society
England
Endowment gifts and public lectures in Lasdon area
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid donates 600 dollars to the Union Jesse Club for sailors’ beds. C C Kraehmer advertises Elgin ladies watches at 7.05 and gents watches from 37.95. Eagles hold tonight’s meeting at their hall. Turner hall hosts two lectures with stereopticon illustrations at 2 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
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Whitelaw Reid
Union Jesse Club
Lasdon
Elgin
O. C. Kraehmer
Fiend of Paint Brush Strikes Levee Front Hous eboats
Owners of boat houses along the levee front report nightly daubings of skulls crossbones grotesque figures and strange names on buildings. The mystery fiend reportedly operates after midnight with no daytime tampering, spurring talk of guards and harsh punishment for the culprit or culprits.
Fortnightly Club Meets at Mrs Hillette Home
The Fortnightly club gathered at Mrs Irene H Hillette’s home Monday evening to discuss agriculture in three branches: nature flowers fruits and food. They enjoyed hearing about Mrs Glessner and Miss Bergh’s visit to the District Federation of Women’s Clubs at Freeport. The meeting adjourned until fall with no sessions during hot weather.
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Irene H. Hillette
Glessner
Miss Bergh
District Federation of Women’s Clubs
Freeport
Thompson farmer nets $12.50 bounty for foxes killed
Garfield Bonjour of Thompson Township traveled to the city to claim bounty on the three foxes he killed on his farm. One adult and two young foxes were worth $12.50 plus mileage. The county reports ongoing fox numbers, saying profits from bounties have not reduced the population much over the past decade.
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Thompson Township
Garfield Bonjour
Specimen Ballot For Sixth District Judicial Election Issued
The specimen ballot for the general election on June 6 lists James H Cartwright of Oregon NL as the sole candidate for judge of the Supreme Court in the Sixth Judicial District. With no opposition, the race is expected to be quiet. Arkwright’s Gift to Humanity notes Sir Richard Arkwright’s cotton spinning inventions, his rise from wig making, his wealth, peerage, and death at sixty.
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Jdames WH
Arkwright
Mexico
Peru
Sir Richard Arkwright
Enor
Truth in Healing and Timepieces at Kraehmer's
An editorial note emphasizes honest medical practice and patient care. The ad promotes electric mantle clocks by O C Kraehmer as maintenance free and accurate, and offers guaranteed quality gents' fountain pens for $1.00.
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O. C. Kraehmer
O. C. Kraehmer’s
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