Three Boys Drown In River at Port Edwards Tragedy
A Sunday accident at Port Edwards claimed the lives of three youths Rant Ranta Frank Ratt and Arthur Palin all ages 12 to 14. Percy Cleveland and Sidney Larson were with them as they waded into deeper water after a hidden hole formed near a sandbar. Despite efforts by companions and others a search lasting hours recovered the bodies near the accident site. An inquest returned an accidental drowning verdict. families mourn as townspeople offer sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Largoud
Arthur Pala Eulu
Percy Cleveland
Sidney Larson
Pune
Othe
Lille
Smnael
Port Edwards
Bobies
Justice Brageau
BB. Garrison
Andrew Palin
Carl Larson
Arthur Palm
Frank Ratt
Why Does the Mosquito Bite in Winter?
A fragmented historical excerpt questions why mosquitoes bite humans and notes that females die after blood meals while males survive. It states mosquitoes can live without feeding, survive winter in damp cellars, and that only one in ten thousand drink blood. The passage attributes biting to an unexplained trait and mentions scientists' uncertain explanations.
Guide Board Law Forces Towns to Erect Guides
State good roads committee issues notices to town chairmen ordering construction of guide boards at intersections for main and established roads with distances to towns. Noncompliance within ten days triggers a five dollar penalty, half to the claimant. Committee will pursue inquiries and reward, urging prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glate Good Roads Committee
Good Roads Committee
Seven Years in Bed Cure Prompts Praise for Electric Hitters
Friends in Lawrence, Nan Pease recount that Mrs. L Pease had been bedridden seven years due to kidney and liver trouble and nervous prostration. After three bottles of Electric Hitters she could walk again, claiming she felt like a new person in three months. Endorsers urge others with headaches backache melancholy fainting and related ailments to try it with guaranteed satisfaction at Daly Johnson Hill Co. Trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Daly and
Johnson & Hill Co
Adams County Bonds Case Divides County Support
In Adams County a contentious bond proposal sparked strong opposition and a heated public mood. Judge Webb ruled to issue bonds after petition efforts dwindled as signers withdrew, leaving a slim majority among taxpayers. The railroad plan faced heavy local scrutiny and potential higher court appeal loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Hulge Webb
Wirtheen
Wisco
Hhe
Uidanuney
Hetas
Webb
Jd Uerounty
Proposed Wisconsin Central and Northern Pacific Consolidation
Chicago, Feb 24. The Milwaukee Sentinel reports a planned consolidation of the Wisconsin Central with Northern Pacific and Chicago Great Western holdings. Directors favor stock swaps to form a large system linking St Paul to Chicago, with potential route extensions and improved freight and express facilities, though dividend sustainability and competition concerns arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central
Northern Pacific
Lursday
Milwaukee Sentinel
Chivaga
Great Western
Wisconsint Central
St. Paul
J.J. UL Bias
Chicago Great Western
Ouiata
Aml
Sion City
St Pawl
Chicago
The Glorious Fourth Celebration in the City
Preparations for the Fourth of July events are complete with a parade planned in the morning. Merchants plan to display advertisements as part of the celebration and the West Side Fire Company will demonstrate hydrant operations after the parade along Vrenel Street near Corriveda and Dr. Bidgman’s residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jady
Wiedter
West Side Fire Company
Vrenel Street
Corriveda
Thea Hydrant
Dr. Bidgman
Jasue
Sunday’s Shoot by Madison Life Co Directors
A.W. Tuttle announces the American Life & Investment Co of Madison, formerly the Berlin Wis based American Annuity Ad usance Association, has deposited 31000 with the state treasurer to secure contracts and now issues life, endowment and investment policies at low rates. Directors include prominent Madison businessmen and State University faculty. Policyholders of the Berlin Company may switch to these policies without expense by applying to A.W. Tuttle in Grand Rapids Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Tuttle
Aunubin Trina
American Life & Investment Co
Madison
American Annuity Ad Usance Association of
Berlin
Wis
Madison Dusiness
The
State University
Berlin Co. Cane
A.W. ‘Tuttle, Witterhouse
Grand Rapids
Alice Goggins Dies After Lingering Illness
Alice Goggins nine five month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D U Goggins died Wednesday morning after a stomach trouble. The child had been ailing since birth despite care. Funeral held Friday at 1 oclock from the residence with Rev J R Reynolds of Waupaca officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Af Lr
DU. &. Goggins
J. R. Reynolds
Waupaca
Johnson & TKI drug store offers free Cham berlain tablets
Call at Johnson and TKI Co's drug store to obtain a free sample of Cham berlain's stomach and liver tablets. The pills are an elegant physic that improve appetite strengthen digestion regulate the liver and bowels and are easy to take and pleasant in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Tki! Co
Chamberlain
Resolutions of Respect Adopted by Riverside Lodge
At a regular meeting Riverside Rebel and Lodge No 12 adopted resolutions mourning the death of Sister Mary Wignes and noting the loss of Sister Wagner from Riverside Lodge No 1. They express sympathy to bereaved friends and vote to suspend their charter in mourning for thirty days, with copies to the bereaved families and to Odd Fellows and local press. Committee: Justinian L. Brant, A DUSAVEN, Hannadl M. UWROHED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Rebel
Lodge No. 12
Gouin
Mary Wignes
Wagner
Riverside Lodge No. 1
Odd Fellows Prigud
Justinian L. Brant
Braces A. Dusaven
Hannadl M. Uwrohed
Adventists Finish Camp Meeting with 47 Baptisms
The Adventists completed their camp meeting on Sunday and broke camp Monday morning. They report fruitful sessions with strong attendance. Forty seven new members were baptized, including converts from this session and others who joined earlier in the year. The river was used for immersion and a large crowd witnessed the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amond
Ladies Aid Society Meetings Set Across Churches
The Ladies Aid societies of the First Congregational east side Pirat Congregational west side M church West side and M E church Mast side plan meetings next Wednesday afternoon with various hosts including Mrs. W G Scott Mrs McKercher Mrs James Gibson and Mrs Pellersels. The M W Reclury will meet next week with Win Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First’ Congregational Church
The
East Side
W. G. Scott
Pirat Congregational Church
West Sie
McKercher
the M. Church
West Side
James Gibson
Ladies' Aid Society
M. E. Church of
Marriage Licenses Granted in Past Week
John J. Sbbe of Marshfield to Clara Hatteberg of Marshfield Oliver Roland to Gertrude Nelson of Rudolph Ivor Nash to Sara Hatteberg of Marshfield all granted in the past week with the listed partners and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sbbe
Clara Hatteberg
Marshfield
Oliver
Roland
Gertrude Nelson
Rudolph
Ivor Nash
Sara Hatteberg
Marshfiete
Dog Tax Notice and City Clerk Reminder
The city clerk notes dog tax payment due by July with penalties for late payment. The notice includes a health advisory remark about torpid liver and lists Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets as a remedy priced at 25 cents with free samples, available through Johnson and Hill Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.G. Gorpus
Chamberlain
Johnson & Hill Co
Grand Carpet Display Promises Finest Floor Coverings
A carpet department walk through with a salesman showcases a grand display of beauty in floor coverings. Dozens of patterns not shown elsewhere are on dress parade. Visit to inspect the stock.
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Fanther
Amd
Kellogg Bros. Lumber
West Grand Rapids
Nekousa
Ultra
Altra
J. Hamm
Front St
Wisconsin
Stoughton Wagon
Thomas Climax Bugey
Garland
Beaumont Perrisse
Thomas Bicycles
Tte
Utc
Centralia
Compatty
Kble Fragedy
Puck
Edgwards
Guide Board Law
Adams County
Spuce
Gamein
Chas
Kellogg
Alpine
T. Lyon
W. J. Conway Couk
L. M. Nash
Mason
Sam Church
T. Hougen
H. Boles
Gothke
Otto Guthke
EB. Hoxgen
Owe
Jesse Hopgood
Alice Goggins
Society and Club Notices
Centralian Meat Market
Reiland
A. P.nirzy
Grand Rapids, Wisi
J. W. Natwick
Leo, W. Baker
Telephone
Center St
Riverside Steam Laundry
Giskrsutenl
George Boyer
Noay
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