Narrow Escape For Monroe Huntington In Stable Incident
Eight year old Monroe Huntington son of Mr and Mrs George Huntington survived a deadly accident in the family stable after the horse trampled him causing a broken wrist a skull fracture and extensive bruising. He lay under the horse as it pranced and kicked him in a frightening scene witnessed by his mother who found him bloodied and barely alive before a surgeon arrived. He showed signs of improvement by Sunday morning, with the family given cautious hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Huntington
George Huntington
Water Purity Debate Over Local Spring Supply
Over two weeks a debate arose about the spring water proposed for the city water works. Dr. Pomainville sent a sample from the water fish pool for testing and found it contaminated, sparking sensational reporting. The spring water itself, drawn from the lower road side, will flow through closed drains to the reservoir to prevent contamination and will not be the fish pond overflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pomainville
Chicago
Upnon
Poemainville
Maurice Thompson’s Historical Novel Serial in The Journal
Alice of Gid Vincennes reports that Maurice Thompson’s best literary effort will begin in The Milwaukee Journal Monday. The great historical novel will be printed daily until completion, offering readers a rare chance to obtain the work with The Journal at low cost. Order early or send directly to The Journal Company Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Thompson
Milwaukee Journal
Journal
Journal Company
Milwankee
Wiss
Building Lots for Sale in First Ward Auction Listing
Forty building lots in first ward from 75 to 189. Also a good 31 room dwelling and lot 80 by 12. ELT. Pitts 1.20.
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First Ward
Free sample of Chamberlain's Tablets offered at local drug stores
An old notice promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a free sample at Johnson & Hall Co. and Wood County drug stores. It claims the tablets are easier to take, kinder on the stomach, and less likely to cause constipation than other pills. Regular size priced at 25 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Johnson & Hall Co
Wood County
Wood county urged to boost state fair exhibit effort
A county circular appeals farmers across COUSY to contribute to a Wood county exhibit at the state fair this fall. It notes a prior appropriation to ensure representation, urges listing worthy farm produce, and asks residents to contact local chairmen or John Tutte of Marshfield and L. M. Nash of Grand Rapids for help.
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Wood County
Intiune Fair
God County
Ilo
Lown Hhideman
John Tutte
Marshfield
Grand Rapids School Census Reveals Population Growth
The census by Gisgald Mengel and Clark Jenkins shows 1519 children across eight wards with increases from the previous year. About 1011 attend city schools, 135 in Catholic schools, 37 in German Lutheran, and the rest in public schools, suggesting healthy growth.
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Grand Rapids
Gisgald Mengel
Clark Jenkins
Cranberry Growers to Meet in August Convention
Wisconsin Cranberry Growers association schedules its annual convention for Tuesday August 19 at the Gaynor Blackstone marsh near Cranmoor. A picnic dinner hosted by Mrs M Q Potter and Mrs Andrew Searls accompanies sessions on cost of production planting of vines and Canadian fruit law led by Charles Briere A C Bennett and Judge John A Gaynor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fitch
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers’ Association
Wisconsin Cranberry Growers’ Association
Gaynor-Blackstane
Cranmoor
M.Q. Potter
Andrew Searls
Charles Briere
A. C. Bennett
John A. Gaynor
Marriage Licenses Issued in Marshfield and Nearby
Marriage licenses issued in the past week by Downly Clerk Reune include August Klaoch and Agua Lahr of Marshfield. Also listed are Michael Tiry and Rose Pitnatseh, Fred Beall and Anna Scheurin, both of Marshfield. W. T. Bauer of Stevens Point and Margaret Nan White of Piltsville, Forest L. Blake of Tomah and ck toba and rhox of Piltsville.
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Downly
Reune
August Klaoch
Agua Lahr
Marshfield
Michael Tiry
Rose Pitnatseh
Fred Beall
Anna Scheurin
W.T Bauer
Stevens Point
Margaret Nan White
Piltsville
Forest L. Blake
Tomah
Toba
Rhox
Electric railway financing interest in Wisconsin reported
A Milwaukee businessman W R Goo writes the city clerk about the financial outlook for an electric railway linking Stevens Point and Grand Rapids. He says he represents Boston capital seeking Wisconsin investments in electric rail projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Goo
Milwaukee
Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Boston Capital
Wisconsin
Stevens
Point Gazette
Centralia Hardware Store Promotes Quick Meal Range
Centralia Hardware advertises a quick meal range aimed at comfort during the heated term. The shop highlights its four first class hardware items and promises full availability of goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Hard Ware
Drain Swamp Plan Could Unlock Farmland Near City
A Illinois group of eugulalists plans large scale drainage to convert swampy lands east of the city into fertile, saleable acreage. Projections show canals up to 30 feet wide atop six to ten miles long, requiring vast capital, with construction influenced by the first segment. The effort aims to open thousands of acres for future county prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point Journal
Tudiy
Journal
Ava
Kankakee
Leader
Gooley
Special Frain Excursion and musical program in Lake Park Auditorium
Fragmented notice describes a grand band convert and musical program at Lake Park Auditorium with excursions, refreshment stands, boat trips, and admission details. It mentions La Crosse game, sleeping arrangements on the boat, and a local post office letter notice with unclaimed items. Also references ReGo tonic for indigestion sold locally.
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la Cronae
Milwaukee
Vaul Ry
Gu Sundiy
Madame F Nos
St. Pah
Minn
Lake Park
la Crosse
Genel
Sieauier
Leo
nGkunua
Prudenlars
Mort Kiwanis
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Oll
Mr. Farmer
Onch
Kellogg Bros. Lumber
West Grand Rapids
Nekoosa
WM. Waldo
Madison St
Grand Rapids Milling Co
Winchester
Repeater
Stransky
Centralia Hdw. Co
Way
Alice of
Gid Vincennes
Cousy
Buena Vista Marsh
Shlain
Tate
Junction City
Frank Tadwalat
Frank
Leo Choppie
John Choppie
Humphrey
Wh. B. Wallace
Shawano
Nee Koosa
N. Boucher
Gunclub
Birds
C. Wellagye
Nash
Mason
Comay
Scott W
Ridganan
Clavel
Drwary
Dsyfbirds
Belluge
Conway
Scott
Ridgmnan
Church
Crumb
Kellogar
Conway Ty Scott WY
Riggian
Dewab
Craig
Sanborn Fire Mall Publishing Co
Buzidiaus
Alog
Willie Mecham
Hansen
Justice Brown
Juling
Sanday
Mereril
Merrill Beise
Astand
Witters
Green Bay
Hare Teak
Car Oak
Magineer Pfeiffer
Barnes
Willian Barnes
A.C. Qtto
Me. Oreo
My. Opto
Daffalo Lill
Ringe Kup
Materworks
Dick Marvey
Grand Rapids Amber Company
Jim
Willing Heart Society
Corrivean & Garrison
Outagamie County
West Side
Igua
Sehumin
Leus
Wintotieriing
Maguly Seaatiehl
Pe Shiite
Hertha Shales
Lersons
Piehse
R.A. McDox
AEDS
Bauer- White
Wea
Maree Siu White
Ville
Liam F. Bauer
Miss White
ReGo
Sam Obgreh
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