Nordrum Guest Visits Dreshbach and Nearby Visitors
Local notes list Gilbert Nordrum of Chris Norway visiting Bert and May Webster. Mrs. Baker and children from Nicholson N D visit relatives. School opens Sept 7 with Ada Gibbs and Josie Glenn teaching. A stream of visitors and town improvements are recorded, including camp life, summer cottages, and a new tennis park.
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Gilbert Nordrum
Chris
Norway
Bert Webster
J. R. Baker
Nicholson
N. D
Ada Gibbs
Josie Glenn
Rupert Boma
la Crosse
John Nagel
B. Cooke
Denver
Col
Edith Calaway
Milwaukee
Wis
Andrew Boyd
Riverview
Kinnear
Ingham
U. S
Elsie
Levee
Fred Heil
Geo. Marvin
A. Lambert
Christofer Cornelius van Shep
la Moille
Gilbert Johnson
Bohn’s
Judge Gaskill
Main Street
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Vitality Boost
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy strengthens kidneys to purge impurities from blood, easing exhaustion, backache, rheumatics, and urinary irregularities. It urges immediate use, signed by O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Death of 9 year old in Viroqua
Orlo Snell, nine year old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Snell, died after an illness from appendicitis. Funeral services will be held at the house tomorrow. Other notes include residents visiting relatives and local school and business updates across the area.
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Orlo Snell
T. B. Snell
Carrie Tate
Minneapolis
Register of Deeds
Olaus Gilbertson
Will E. Lawton
Boscobel
Earl Smith
Coffland & Ellefson
Milwaukee
Gardner
Hillsboro
Asa Graves
Madison
Esther
Jane Butt
Maurice Lemen
L. J. Martin
Tiffan
Ohio
Sue Livingston
Grant County
Cartoonist's Wife Seeks 600 Dollar Monthly Alimony
Mrs. Daisy Davenport, wife of cartoonist Homer Davenport, seeks alimony at 600 dollars a month plus 750 dollars in counsel fees. Davenport admits leaving her January 14 due to alleged nagging but offers 250 dollars monthly to support wife and children. She lives on his Morris Plains New Jersey farm while he resides on a Goshen New York farm.
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New York
Daisy Davenport
Homer Davenport
Davenport
Band
Morris Plains
N. J
Goshen
N. Y
Navy wins U S rifle title at Camp Perry
The U S Navy team captured the rifle championship of the United States at Camp Perry Ohio on August 26 with 3 801 total points, ahead of the U S Infantry and other leading units. Several naval academy teams were disqualified for filing parts of their rifle mechanisms, costing 625 points and dropping from sixth to forty seventh.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Navy
United States
United States Infantry
Infantry
Massachusetts
United States Cavalry
Wisconsin
New York
Naval Academy
U. S
U. S. Infantry
U. S. Cavalry
Milwaukee’s Stoney McGlynn Shines for Brewers in 1904 Record
Milwaukee fans honored Grant McGlynn known as Stoney with a diamond ring for his impact in keeping the Brewers near the top. Since April he pitched 10 shutouts, won 20 and lost 12, served as emergency pitcher 17 times, and posted solid totals across eight years including four Pennants and 399 to 484 games pitched in various leagues.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Stoney” McGlynn
American Association
Stoney
Brewers
Grant
McGlynn
Grant McGlynn
Ohn J. McCloskey
York
Harrisburg
Harisburg
Three Runaways After Autos Plague Tomah
Three runaways disturbed Tomah Wisconsin on Wednesday as automobiles frightened horses. A mail carrier’s horse pulled free near the post office and wrecked a buggy after a bus line auto failed to stop. A bus collision left occupants shaken. a farm team hauling fair exhibits overturned after a scare.
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Tomah
Wis
Johnson
U. S
Wilton
Paulsen
Horticulturists Close Wisconsin Convention
The Wisconsin Horticultural Society wrapped up a one day session at the courthouse with an illustrated lecture by Prof. Elsom on Yellowstone park. Delegates left for home on night trains. the planned La Crosse park inspection was abandoned due to heat. The meeting featured large exhibits of fruits and flowers.
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Elsom
Yellowstone Park
Wisconsin Horticultural Society
Court House
la Crosse
Young Harriman to be a brakeman
Walter A. Harriman, eldest son of E. H. Harriman, travels to Arden to see his father after working as a surveying chainman in the west. He plans railroad schooling and hopes to start as a brakeman or fireman, aiming to study that branch for several months.
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Chicago
Walter A. Harriman
O E. H. Harriman
Arden
Harriman
Idaho
Tennis final showdown at Newport Casino match
W. J. Clothier of Philadelphia faces M. E. McLoughlin of California in the all comers final at the Newport Casino courts. East versus West and speed versus steadiness define the anticipated showdown as spectators pick their winners.
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Newport
R. I
W. J. Clothier
Philadelphia
M. E. McLoughlin
California
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief Claim for Respiratory Ailments
An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar provides relief for chronic bronchitis asthma and lung trouble and urges starting use to avoid suffering.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Lazy Man Faces Moral Reckoning in Profit and Loss Tale
A provincial essay frames a lazy man as failing in life by ignoring responsibility to work and contribute. The narrative contrasts him with diligent figures and hints at social costs of apathy within a community economy.
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Ihumanity
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Dresbach, Minn
Viroqua, Wis
Corinne
Franz Bartl Brewing Company
Williams Advig. Agency
Young Harriman
Chas. H. Fletcher
Raure
New York City
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