North Side Briefs Highlight Visits and Local Events
North Side notes reportGertrude Gibson travels to Centerville Wisconsin for a visit with relatives. Church groups plan entertainments with Tillie Patschall Frieda Herman Emma Kinder and Mrs Louis Steinmetz hosting. Several residents visit Stoddard Waier Mont and Chicago while others relocate for work or family matters. Funeral for Emil Lueck held in Mayville. benefit supper for St James church set at William Dwyer home. Frank Brown heads to Golden Rod Texas for work. Ku man son of Mrs Ku man to visit in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Gibson
Caledonia Street
Centerville
Wis
Young Peoples’ Society
The
German Lutheran Church
Tillie Patschall
Frieda Herman
Emma Kinder
Aimon Johnson
Stuartville
Minn
George Brown
Onalaska Ave
Stoddard
M. FE
Louis Steinmetz
Charles Street
William Hanson
Dayton’s Bluff
H. D. Judson
Supt
D. C. Cunningham
St. Paul
Franklin Club
United States
Prof
Hodgson
Paul Schulze
Walter Erickson
Walier
Mont
Cargill-Withee Company
Emil Lueck
Mayville
William Dwyer
St. James Church
Frank Brown
Mill Street
Golden Rod
Texas
Frank Kuhnan
A. Kuman
United States Navy
M. E
Charles Snyder
Wood Street
W. E. Wheeler
Ruth
Chicago
George Lupi
Burlington Road
Infant Dies of Tuberculosis in Caledonia Street Home
The infant daughter of William Downs of 1351 Caledonia street died this morning after a brief illness with tuberculosis. The funeral is planned for tomorrow afternoon at Oak Grove cemetery with Undertaker Sletten in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Downs
Caledonia Street
Oak Grove
Sletten
Owls Attend Groeschner Burial
Funeral held at 2 p.m. yesterday at 1307 Kane street with Rev. Witter officiating. Undertaker William Dwyer supervised. Interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery. Deceased Ernest Groeschner was a member of the Owls with North Side West attending in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Groeschner
Kane Street
Witter
William Dwyer
Oak Grove
The
Owls
North Side
Ray Shackley Fever Sufferer Heads Home for Recovery
Ray Shackley formerly of the city, sick at Golden Rod Texas, left today for Milwaukee to recover with his parents Mr and Mrs Milo Shackley. Frank Brown of 200 Mill Street left today to take the position Shackley held while recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Shackley
Golden Rod
Texas
Milo Shackley
Milwaukee
Frank Brown
Mill Street
Shackley
OLearys Cow Debunked As Fire Origin
Chicago report declares Mrs OLeary’s cow did not start the great fire. It blames spontaneous combustion of green hay for the blaze and cites James OLeary Jr promising to prove his mother’s cow guiltless. The story calls the cow tale a monumental fake of the century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
O'Leary
Roosevelt on the Move in Londonia Uganda Hunt
The Roosevelt hunting party arrived in Londonia on the Uganda railroad. The remainder of the expedition and trophies will arrive later. The party reports they are in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Londonia
Roosevelt
Uganda
Freight tied up by monster strike in Twin Cities
Switchmen in St Paul walk out amid a nationwide rail strike affecting the Burlington and Milwaukee lines. Freight from Chicago north is halted, yards at Minneapolis and Duluth see no way freights, and rail operations across the Northwest face probable shutdowns. Union officials vow concerted action. Great Northern president L W Hill says the company will fight and has previously held pay steady during wage disputes.
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St. Paul
Burlington
Milwaukee Roads
Chicago
Minneapolis
Burlington Road
Bluff
Milwaukee
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Labor
Charles P. Neill
Twin Cities
Duluth
Northwest
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Northern Coast Lines
Pacific Coast
Soo Line
Twin City
North Pacific Coast
Frank T. Hawley
Buffalo
N. Y
International Switchmen’s Union of North America
Sparta to Welcome Jefferson Leaf Tobacco Firm
Sparta braces for a new tobacco warehouse as Jefferson Leaf Tobacco Co. plans a temporary site near the railroad yards with W. T. Jefferson and his son Harley, both Spartans, resigning from the American Tobacco Co. management. The firm expects about 60 workers first winter, with growth later, and a citizens meeting is set to locate a temporary premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Jefferson Leaf Toacco Co
W. T. Jefferson
Harley
American Tobacco Company
Invincibles Take Two Of Three In Bowling Match
The Invincibles defeated the Imperials two games to one at theombination alleys. E. Anderson led with 223 and O. Paulson added 209. Team scores show Invincibles 686 792 827 and Imperials 718 746 806. The poem aside notes a joke about modern lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invincibles
Imperials
E. Anderson
O. Paulson
N. Hanson
G. McDonald
J. Lund
J. Mueller
J. M. Vaves
J. Gilberg
J. Hayes
Waukon Doctor Milton Nesmith Dies After Paralysis
Dr. Milton W. Nesmith, a longtime Waukon physician and former druggist, died at his daughter’s home after a paralysis strike Friday night. A New York native about 86, he moved to Lansing early and later to Waukon. Survived by three daughters Mrs Ida Smith Mrs Lillian McGowran and Mrs Alice Gilchrist and one son Elmer Nesmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Luke
Sparta
Spartan Camp
N. Water Street
Rev. Twinn
Portage
Rev
Pugh
Mr. Lake
New York State
P. A. Lake
Alvin E. and
C. Walter
J. C. Severson
Duluth
S. G. Goodsell
Fond du Lac
Monroe County
Jessie Dills
Olio
Mich
J. Justice
Angie Butterfield
Montana
Antone Boison
Geo. Barker
Har
Waukon
Milton W. Nesmith
W. T. Gilchrist
Lansing
Ida Smith
Minneapolis
Lillian McGowran
Pensacola
Florida
Alice Gilchrist
Elmer Nesmith
North Dakota
M. H. McCarthy
Standard Lumber Co
Dubuque
Harlan
J. H. Cala Elias Pettit
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Whitely
Anderson
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King’s Air Rifle
Stevens
Winchester
Fred Kroner
Bijou
South Third Street
Lacrosse Tribune
Clinton Street
J. Schults
Borth Ide
Groeschner
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Monster Strike
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Higbee
Sparta-Melrose Railroad Company
Myron Brackett
Little Falls
Court House
O. S. Newton Sons’ Co
Knudson, Jewett and Toby
Old Barker
Earl Jefferson
Ray Talbot
Mark Jones
Madison
J. Prill
Marquette University
Will Hoag
Tomah
Robert Tourville
Forrest Sholts
Ed. Babcock
Will Merrill
Wilton
J. A. Sholits
Anna Schmadenberg
la Crosse
J. S. Evans
Johnson
Winona
Wm. Sherwin
Joseph Potter
Maude Sharpe
F. E. Pilcher
Hudson
Lucy Sowle
Cataract
Do. R. Kelley
Kenosha
Natalie Douglas
Marshall Wilson
Douglas
Mary Westby
Cresco
H. W. Gardner
New Hampton
L. M. Bearce
W. H. Robbins
Nelis Collins
Jaeger
Robbins
Kate McGourity
Standard Telephone Company
John Hepperley
Cady
Charlesty
Temple
A. J. Hells
la Crom
Madge Phillippi
Raymond
Houtton
Jackson Smith
Ray
St Trner
Theo
Owatemna
Dennis Aa
For Township
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Majestic Theatre
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