North Side Briefs Show at the Dreamland and Local Visits
North Side notes report Mrs. Paul Land undergoing appendicitis surgery. Rev. C W Finnall of Chicago visiting north side friends. Carl Peters traveling to Minneapolis after a visit here. Miss Clara Overgard visiting. W E Parker returning from Columbus and Fall River. Mr. and Mrs M W Lawson and Miss May Jarosh visiting Parker household. Community events include a Christmas social by the Epworth league, sewing circles, and church meetings. several residents and visitors listed by address. a wedding at St James parsonage of Lillian Blystad and Maurice Coughlin. baby born to Claise Evans (Mrs. Earl Aiken).
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Dreamland
Paul Land
Kane Street
C. W. Finnall
Chicago
North Side
Carl Peters
Minneapolis
Clara Overgard
M. W. Lawson
May Jarosh
W. E. Parker
Berlin Street
Byers
G. Willsey
Valentine
Sparta
J. L. Marshall
Loomis Street
Melvina
Parker-Hirt Machine Co
Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Lillian Blystad
Maurice
Good Samaritans
Ryan
A. F. Bauer
Doris
Burnstad
Avon Street
Racine
E. Bohr
Trempealeau
Howard King
Anneapolis
Adolph Knutson
San Francisco
Erwin Butzmann
Alma
Wis
George Skemp
St. James Church
Desmond
Caledonia Street
Schonfeldt
Homes
Earl
South Dakota
Fern Casterline
Mosher
West Salem
Earl Staats
Rublee Street
Gust Theyson
Langdon
N. D
McKenzie
E. C. Nesseth
Charles Street
G. Quade
Dubuque
Harvard Men Cross Yale Goal to Join Exclusive Scorers
Boston Globe notes 12 Harvard players have scored touchdowns against Yale with early names from 1866 to 1912. It highlights Bert Holden, C A Porter, Dudley S Dean, James T Lee, J J Hayes, W T Reid, Ben H Dibblee, Crawford Blagden, A W Ristine, Tom H Graydon, Bob Storer, and Charley Brickley. Bil Reid is the only Harvard player with two TDs versus Yale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob’ Storer
Charley’ Brickley
Harvard
Yale
Bert’ Holden
C. A. Porter
Dudley S. Dean
James T. Lee
J. J. Hayes
W. T. Reid
Ben H. Dibblee
Crawford Blagden
A. W. Ristine
Tom’ H. Graydon
Charles E. Brickley
Long-serving Judge O'Rourke Retires After 35 Years
Edward D O'Rourke retires from the circuit court in Fort Wayne after 35 years. He sentenced only once to death during his term and never cited contempt, having long opposed capital punishment. The sole death sentence was for P McDonald, who killed an elderly man near Arcola thirty years ago.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Edward D O’rourke
United States
O’rourke
P. McDonald
McDonald
Arcola
Will End Trouble at Marquette
Milwaukee, Wis. December 9. All trouble from the walkout of Marquette University Medical College students last week over class B rating fears will be rectified. Dr. W Wesley Earles, part owner, traveled from Seattle to help adjust the difficulties and ensure full compliance with American Medical Association requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Medical College of
Marquette University
American Medical Association
W. Wesley Earles
M Milwaukee
Seattle
Origin of Croquet and its Mysterious Roots
The origin of croquet is shrouded in mystery. Some scholars link it to the old game pale maille or pell mell, from which the street Pall Mall derives. Cotgrave notes a bowled ball and mallet played through an iron arch, resembling modern croquet equipment.
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Pall Mall
Cotgrave
Strq
North Side Anderson Dies of Tuberculosis
O J Anderson, 1807 Wood Street, died of tuberculosis at his home yesterday at 9:30 am after more than two years of illness. Born in Norway May 10 1877 he was 35. He worked for La Crosse Stamp and Tool and Vote Berger and was married to Miss Lewis. He belonged to Normanna I S W A and IOF. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from home and 2 30 pm at Norwegian Lutheran with Rev E O Vik. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery.
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O. J. Anderson
Wood Street
Mr. Anderson
Norway
America
Chicago
la Crosse
la Crosse Stamp and Tool Company
Vote-Berger Company
Miss Lewis
Normanna, I. 8
Independent Order of Foresters
Norwegian Lutheran Church
E. O. Vik
Oak Grove Cemetery
Twenty Hoboes Fed At Station
Twenty hoboes, the largest number this year, were lodged and fed at No. 2 police station Saturday evening. Three asked for lodging, while the rest received meals. Throughout the year many hoboes apply for free lodging and meals, but seldom more than five or six stay in one day.
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No. 2 Police Station
North Side Hive elects officers for Ladies of the Maccabees
The New Section Hive No. 101 at Woodman hall elected officers Friday evening led by Lady Commander Mrs. Anna Jo Jade and Lieutenant Commander Mary Merrill. Other posts include Past Goodale Record Keeper Dorothy Fletcher and Finance Auditor Barbara Gleason with Edith Davis as Lady at arms and Emma Mowrey as Sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Maccabees
Woodman Hall
Anna Jojade
Mary Merrill
Goodale
Dorothy Fletcher
Barbara Gleason
Nellie Mattox
Edith Davis
Emma Mowrey
Marie Hanson
Emma Taylor
Mabel Engebretsen
Optimist finds silver lining in bad night
A Washington clubman notes an optimistic fellow member who turns every setback into a joke. After a miserable night, the optimist quips that a bad night is better than no night at all, illustrating his cheerful, contradictory logic.
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Washington
New York Press
Lava Glass and Pumice from Volcanoes
The text describes lava forming glassy bottles and green glass stronger than ordinary glass, noting each volcano yields a unique molten mix. It mentions pumice as a sometimes precious product and recalls lava and pumice degrade with time, citing Sicily as an example of fertile plains.
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Sicily
The Sea Horse a Curious Atlantic Marine Creature
The sea horse lives in the Atlantic around Spain and France and in the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean. It is tiny and curls in oyster shells. Its head resembles a horse with ringed body and tail like caterpillars. it swims with a wavering motion and threads its tail through weeds. It uses fins to move in water and even air. It feeds on worms fishes eggs and bottom dwellers.
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Atlantic Ocean
Spain
France
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean
Witty Rumor Clouds Moral Boundaries in Town
The speaker jars social norms with a line about reputations, noting that a woman's concern often centers on another man’s husband. The remark hints at gossip dynamics and communal sympathy within a small community.
Juniors Victors In Pin Series
The Juniors bowling team won three straight games from the Combinations at Combination alleys and also won on total pins. D Finn led a single game with 197 while E Bollrud topped the series with 504 total. Arrangements are made to schedule more games between the teams.
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D. Finn
E. Bollrud
Dan Finn
Painters
Big Joes
Chimney Fire at Edward M. Smith Home
An overheated stove caused a small chimney fire at Edward M. Smith's residence 1915 Prospect Street yesterday morning. Fire Company No. 4 responded and extinguished the blaze without incident.
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Edward M. Smith
Prospect Street
When a man wants to sell your horse
A cautionary saying advises giving money to charity rather than to a stranger who offers to buy your horse. The guidance emphasizes safeguarding assets by avoiding risky sales to unknown individuals.
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Dueber
Case Company
Hampden Watch Company
Nickel Movement
Main Street
Jeweler
North Side Briefs
Columbus
Fall River
Coughlin
St. James Parsonage
Father Murphy
Helen
Edward Coughlin
Earl Aiken
Williams, Mont
Claise Evans
Africa
Walter Barneswell
The
Boston Globe
Philippines
Marquette
Anderson
North Side Hive
Robespierre
Austria
Ferdinand
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Archduke
Francis Joseph
Ayer
Lowell
Momns
Pease
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