Farmer WM Smallbrook Dies in Road Accident Near Hansen
The body of farmer WM Smallbrook, about forty, was found after a wagon wheel passed over him on a ditch road near the bridge between the families of Heiser and Leo, close to Sigel Corners. His team had turned off the road, and investigators deemed it an accidental death, likely after he had consumed liquor. He leaves a wife and three children. funeral held at the Hansen Lutheran church.
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Hansen
Wu Smallbrook
Hansed
Uinteen
Suallbrook
Verman Heiser
Jol Leo
Smalbruok
Saxulbryok
Oman
T. J. Cooper
Sherif
Meelaugh- Jin
Justice Cooper
Herma Heiser
Julius Marx
John Witholn
August Staake
Lea Rucseh
Robert
Unisail
Aml
First Congregational Church Musical Program Sunday
The Readings Tyhed Deh O Love Diving and music selections are announced for a Sunday program in March. Highlights include Mrs Honaman and Miss Men Chung, with sections titled A Music and Benediction. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised for wounds and skin ailments.
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First Congregational Church
Honaman
20th Century Places Report Self Supportive
The report on the two 20th Century Places shows they have operated for two years and are self supporting for the six months ending December 31. The management cites patronage and beach county readings as evidence of demand, noting total receipts and expenditures, and pledges to continue serving first class lunches, free reading, and a resting place for the public.
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Susan Tolad
WA. Peterson
Colby heading machine suit settled for 1500 dollars
Mrs. Nettie Carrington sued Colby Stave and Heading company for 5000 dollars over her husband Qlande S. Carrington's death from a bursting heading machine. Settlement paid 31500 to Mrs. Carrington after claims the machine was in dangerous condition despite worker warnings. Lawyers Gogeius and Braxean represented the plaintiff.
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Te Colby Stave
Company of
Colby
Nettie Carrington
Carrington
Gogeius & Braxean
Witter House Bought by Benson & Anderton Real Estate
A sale was made on Saturday transferring ownership of the Witter House to Benson & Anderton real estate men for 510,000. F J Steib & Co says the deal is not yet closed though partial payment has been made. Upon closing, owners plan major improvements including an added story, with Messrs Sanderson remaining in management.
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Benson & Anderton
Sherry
Witter
F. J. Steib & Co
Bec
Altho
Hoois
Exhibition of drawings by Grand Rapids schoolchildren
During the first week of April a public exhibit of drawings will be held showing work by pupils from Grand Rapids public schools. The display includes pencil, charcoal, and water colors, with all children represented. Patrons are invited to visit April 1 2 and 3 from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4 p.m. at the old Comprehensive Church on the east side.
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Grand Rapids
Compre
Birch Iodge prep for summer near Nekoosa
Owners plan to belting the retreat for occupancy in warm weather. Improvements include a stable for horses and land around the cottage. Winter break in left cottage valuables stolen. cookstove remains. Co-owners listed as Rd. White, Dr. Chas. Pomuinville, Oo Roenius, Guy Wash, LP. Witter, and J. J. Thomas.
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Nekoosa
White
Chas. Pomuinville
Oo Roenius
Guy Wash
LP. Witter
J. J .Thomas
Buggies for Sale from Oshkosh and La Porte Carloads
Several carloads of buggies offered at low prices with quality foods noted. One load from J. T. Clark of Oshkosh fronts Racine Carriage Co. Another load of rubber tires from La Porte Indiana. Also two large amaber of Stoughton wagons. Charces Daly West Side.
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J.T. Clark
Oshkosh
Racine Carriage Company
la Porte
Ind
Canning Factory Discussion Draws Local Farmers
A meeting at City Hall united about forty farmers to explore establishing a canning factory in Seemulta. VD Arpin shared some statistics but lacked full data, while participants debated feasibility and potential regional benefits.
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Ette
Tery
Hey
Pheu Drawhyek
Actics
VD. Arpin
Adil
County land assessment book described for county officers
The text outlines a plan for a county assessment book to describe land tracts with their taxed values, land quality, and current clearing or cultivation status. It notes the book will grow in value as yearly changes are entered and that a supervisor will travel the county to interview officers after the fire season to aid in duties.
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Cochran
Pea Bouse
Hind
Right leg removed at Oshkosh for Alpine case
Loata Leg Henry Alpine was taken to Oshkosh where a preliminary operation led to removal of the right leg above the knee. The ailment began after an accident over a year ago, misdiagnosed as rheumatism and tuberculosis. He is a paperworker by trade and faces hard times due to the loss. Advices indicate he is recovering.
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Henry Alpine
Oshkosh
Mondiy
Alpine
Fir
Alping
Sinc
Enlarge Store Plans For Expanded Furniture Showroom
Wil Enlarge Store and George W. Daker the furniture man plan summer expansions. A new 24 by 72 foot addition will be built on the north side, enlarging display and sales space. The old section will house the undertakings dept and the new wing will showcase wares.
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George W. Daker
Baler
Fin Sture
Baker
Paciuitare
Oat Smut Prevention Bulletin for Wisconsin Farmers
The Dalletin OL bulletin from the Madison Experiment Station warns Wisconsin farmers that last season diseases cost over 36 million in crop damages from oat smut. It explains a chemical treatment costing about one cent per bushel and easy application to prevent infection, with bulletins available free on request from the Agricultural Experiment Station in Madison Wisconsin.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Aventural Experiment Station
Methison
Wis
Tuberculosis Test Clears Hobinson Herd in Wisconsin
Last week H. Robinson had his herd examined by the assistant state veterinarian Dr B A Mee Curlough. The certificate states that the herd tuberculin test is clean and free from tuberculosis. Or A McCunouth Jatresville Wis.
Retail Grocers Organize To Combat Deadbeat Patrons
Wisconsin retailers form a statewide body to curb deadbeats by sharing credit histories. They will rate customers, deny or grant credit based on reports, and push for stricter grocery laws. LaCrosse hosts April meetings with delegates, aiming to protect shops and ensure timely payments. Officers listed include Kruger president Grass vice president Stipke secretary Thams treasurer. The next meeting is set for Thursday March 13.
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Hemveelves
The & 2
Wing Ca
Othges
Wisconsin Retail Grocers’ Association
LaCrosse
Tris
Association
Cob. Kruger
Will Grass
UT. A. Stipke
HG. Tham
The
Klondike tale from Curley Couture recalls Alaska trek
Wausau Record reports Curley Couture of Wood county four miles west of Marshfield recently visited, recounting his Klondike experiences in a short tale. He left for Fontubask to visit relatives and plans another Alaska expedition in May with companions Phil and Emmet Ward.
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Wausaw
Marly
Curley
Couture
Wood County
Marshfield
Seattle
Phil
Emmet Ward
Grandapids
Bunntry of Gold
Hard Knocks
Alaska
Wausau
Klondike
Grand Rapids Shoe Factory Proposal Attracts Subscriptions
BP Arpin has been in contact with a shoe concern seeking local backing in Grand Rapids. The plan envisions a $925,000 factory buildout with equipment and will likely employ about one hundred workers. The project would be a strong addition to the city’s industry.
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Arpin
Grand Rapids
Extended Time for Street Railway Franchise Granted
D O Wisher sought another extension from Stevens Point officials for his street railway franchise at Friday’s city council meeting. The petition was granted unanimously, extending the bond and faithful execution of the agreement. City leaders appear inclined to grant further concessions to move the road forward.
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D. O. Wisher
Steas Point
Shu Bth
Stevens Point
Hisher
County Court Session Sees Final Settlements Filed
The county session under Judge W J Constay heard matters including the final settlement of Henrich Steinmetz administrator and the estate of Hans Peter Peterson. Petition by Anna Mary Peterson filed. notice of final settlement signed and issued.
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W. J. Constay
Henrich Steinmetz
Hans Peter Peterson
Anna Mary Peterson
Khes cleanse your stomach promise from patent remedy
An old advertisement touts Chambers stomieh and Hyer Geblyts Khes cleanse to improve appetite and refresh the user. It claims easy to take sugar coated tablets with pleasant effect, sold by Johnson & Hill Co. and Wood County Drug Co.
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Johnson & Hill Co
Wood County Drug Co
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Canning Factory News
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Beneas
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