Mining News Of District Mining News Of District
Basin reports from Platteville area highlight expanded drilling and new mills. Southwest Wisconsin mine shows fine milling and 100 tons ready for processing. Eclipse Mining strikes four foot zinc seam deep near Cuba, with future outlook uncertain. Wicklow and other plants advance ore processing with new separators and 100 ton concentrating plant. Dodgeville Williams mine sees a thick lead vein, and Consolidated Co plans a 100 ton mill by Nov 10.
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Platteville
Platteville Journal
Wisconsin
Calamine
C. W. Knapp
Eclipse Mining Company
W. F. Palmer
Janesville
Baxter
Cuba
George 8. Sarker
Messrs
Bostwick
Lewis
Baxter Farm
Meekers Grove
Cuba City
Missouri
Wicklow Mining Company
Wicklow
Ingersoll
Dall
Galena Iron Works
Williams
Dodgeville
Johns Mining Co
Mineral Point
Consolidated Co’s
Galena Iron Works Co
Fennimore
Horton Land
Cennimore
Contorted Drinking Fountain Sparks Neighborhood Debate
A Jackson Street fountain on the East Side baffled residents who question if it serves humans or animals. A two inch hood covers the trough with a $10 reward sign for a person who can drink. caretakers urge using and emptying the waste-boxes along Main Street, while a mouse scare at a Fast Side home adds to local unease.
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Jackson Street
Roinson
Dubuque
Main Street
Washington Street
Commerce Street
Anothie
W. C. T. U. Convention Planned at Lena
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting for Stephenson and Jo Daviess counties will convene at Lena Baptist church on September 25 and 26 with state president Miss Marie C. Brehm of Chicago attending. Activities include greetings, reports, a gold medal contest, elections, and Miss Brehm's closing address. New and secondhand school books are advertised at Kempter's Book Store.
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Stephenson
Jo Daviess Counties
Baptist Church
Lena
Marie C. Brehm
Chicago
Illinois
W. C.D. Us
Ida Townsend
Elizabeth
M. L. D. Nagle
Freeport
County Solons Approve Yearly Budget After Levy Change
County board of supervisors ends the seventy five cents per one hundred dollars tax levy method following Supreme Court ruling. An annual appropriation lists allocations for poor relief, salaries, revenue, court house and jail, care for the blind and feeble minded, elections, printing, bridges, courts, and miscellaneous items totaling 43430.
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Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court
Court House
Infant dies of Dubuque couple's infant daughter buried
Mr and Mrs John Beadle of Dubuque mourn the death of their infant daughter. The remains were brought to Galena and interred in East Side Cemetery. Mrs Beadle was formerly Miss Cassie McCarthy of this city. Ad promotes Frank Knouber's shoe shop at Main and Diagonal Street with repairs offered.
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John Beadle
Dubuque
Galena
East Side
Beadle
Cassie McCarthy
Electric interurban line revival boosts Wisconsin project
East Dubuque Register reports renewed activity for the southern Wisconsin interurban between this city and Pinerville. Patrick Flynn Jefferson Crawford and Alfred I Rogers of General Electric renew right of way contracts. GE backing hinted with plans for a large power plant to serve mines and trains. Ground breaking expected soon with capital secured in New York.
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Wisconsin
East
Messrs
Patrick Flynn
Jefferson Crawford
Alfred I. Rogers
General Electric Co
Madison
Wis
New York
Grant County
Accidental Shaft Fall at Black Hawk Mine Elizabeth
At the Black Hawk mine in Elizabeth, a gear wheel broke detaching the guy rope and sending Emil Gustavson of Elizabeth and Jim Richardson of Stockton down eighty seven feet. Doctors and nurses were summoned. injuries not yet known but not expected to be serious. John Klingle and George Vebder note disposal of 40000 pounds of mineral to a Dubuque party at 24 dollars per thousand pounds.
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Black Hawk
Elizabeth
Emil Gustavson
Jim Richardson
Gustavson
Eliwhbeth
Richardson
Stockton
John Klingle
George Vebder
Dubuque
Messrs
Webber and
Khigle
Mail Orders Promptly Filled in Bellevue Leader Feud Note
Bellevue Leader pushes a long two column notice amid tensions with Galena Fishing Club over U S Fish Commission seining. Johnson and his men wary of Illinois officials as U S Fish station head Carl Anderson relocated to McGregor, with talk of station dismantling and local opposition. Articles of incorporation filed for the Dubuque Iowa and Wisconsin railway in Dubuque.
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Bellevue
Vreal
Galena
U. S. Fish Commission
Fish Commission
Lowa
Commission
Johnson
Carl Anderson
U. S
McGregor Station
Dubuque
Iowa & Wisconsin Railway
Recorders Offee
Winds Central Car Office Chief Daly Visits Galen
J. M. Daly head of a 150 clerk operation at Winds Central office on official business in Galen. He oversees demurrage calculations and railcar accounting for thousands of cars and related office work. Davies at Kemplers Book Store claims largest city county and parochial school titles. London pawnbrokers draw millions of visits yearly with extensive pledge volumes nationwide.
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J. M. Daly
The
Winds Central
Galen
Mr. Daly
Ias
Iis
Davies
Kempler’s Book Store
Monastery Garden Closed by Trappists After Vandalism
The Dubuque Times reports that the Trappist monks at the monastery gardens in Dubuque have closed their famed grounds to the public. The once celebrated private gardens, long a draw for visitors, were damaged as tourists took flowers as souvenirs, prompting the monks to cease open access and preserve the valuable plantings.
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Dubuque
Smoke the Lead Mine a tried and true hand made me cigar
A compact note reflects a casual, possibly personal or informal mention of a handmade cigar linked to a place or people. It reads as a fragmentary line with unclear event or date context. The text hints at a preference for a specific craft or product without providing concrete dates or organizations.
Death of Mrs Susan Sincox in East Galean obituary
The death of Mrs Susan Sincox wife of William Sincox occurred at the family residence in East Galean Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock aged seventy two years. She is survived by children Samuel William Amelia Mitchel Susan Blanch Osborne and Charlotte Dayton. The funeral will be at the family home in East Gilena Saturday at 12 o'clock Rev Matlack officiating. Interment at Greenwood Prairie Queen flour is advertised as guaranteed and sold by growers. Jaco Tenninger was deemed insane and committed to Tilingis State Hospital after appearing before Judge Rippin. The case notes hardship and a push for treatment recovery. White Seal flour is promoted with agent H Knecheman.
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Susan Sincox
William Sincox
East Galean
Caffternoon
Samuel
William
Amelia
Mitchel
Susan Blanch Osborne
Charlotte Dayton
East Gilena
Matlack
Greenwood
Jaco Tenninger
Rippin
Tilingis State Hospital
Watertown
Benninger
Tle Las
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Kraehmer
Galena,ill
A.j.fetz
Gramme
A. J. Fetz
Phillip
Segur
Main ST
Edler
Phillip & Segur
Uta Cour
Ani
George Kryder
Sterling Remedy Co
A. Edwards
Mining News OF District
Montfort
Montfort Mail
Kempter’s
Temperance Societies
Stephenson and Jo Daviess County
Siingers Drug Store
Fair Store Stationery Dept
John Berteh
Guggenheims
Frank 1
Knoubber's
Kempter’s Book Store
Porter, Mann & Wickler
Kiddick
Northwest
New Empire
Porter,Mann
WickKler
London
East Gatena
H. Kneheman
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