Love for His Dog Sparks Wimmer Larceny Charge
George Hall of 11 Winnegabe Street obtained a warrant for the arrest of Edward Wimmer at 628 South Sixth Street, charging larceny after discovering Hall’s valuable Pomeranian on Wimmer’s Mormon Coulee farm. Hall said the dog vanished last spring and was kept captive until yesterday, with neighbors hoping to return it to the city.
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George Hall
Winnegabe Street
Edward Wimmer
South Sixth Street
Wimmer
Hall
United States
Brindley
Mormon Coulee
Venerable Pair Seek Admission To Wisconsin Soldiers Home
George Hawkins and his wife have applied for admission to the Wisconsin Soldiers Home at Waupaca and have been admitted. The Hawkinses will depart next week for their new home. Hawkins served in the Fifty third Wisconsin.
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George Hawkins
Wisconsin
Waupaca
Wis
Hawkins
Fifty
Gas company ends flat rates in Madison stores
In Madison on December 19 without a state rate commission order the local gas company abolished the flat rate for about twenty stores. They now face higher charges or risk having lights removed as an alternative.
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Madison, Wis
State Rate Commission
Father John's Medicine Aids Bridgeport Man and Cohoes Patient
Thos Halligan of 94 Hewitt Street Bridgeport Connecticut uses Father John's Medicine as a body builder and gains five pounds in a week while the remedy claims no injurious drugs. A J Humphrey of 36 Bevan Street Cohoes New York had poor health for two years and now reports improved appetite sleep and strength after taking the medicine.
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Thos. Halligan
Hewitt Street
Bridgeport
How to Cure Bronchitis Adverts Old Remedy Claims
An old remedy advertisement asserts Father John’s Medicine cures bronchitis in all cases and promises letters from cured customers. The Carleton and Hovey Co. in Lowell Mass will send them on request, with sales by O T Erhart.
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Father John
Carleton and Hovey Co
Lowell
Mass
O. T. Erhart
Man commits suicide after wife refuses beer in Sau Claire
Sau Claire Wis Dec 10 Tarry Hanson 45 a blacksmith killed himself at home Sunday by taking carbolic acid after his wife refused to give him beer with dinner He was intoxicated at the time He leaves a wife and three sons one son is in the navy
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Sau Claire
Wis
Tiarry Hanson
Floater Spied in Kenosha Lake Falls Silent
The unknown woman's body was seen floating in the lake off Kenosha on December 10 but sank before retrieval. Dressed in a blue skirt and black waist, the remains could not be identified. Life saving crews located too late, dragging the lake for over an hour without success.
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Kenosh, Wis
Kenosha
Festzeitung to Be Issued This Week Despite Bazaar Work
Secretary John L. Utermoeh announces the next edition of the Festzeitung will be out this week despite the large workload from the recently closed bazaar.
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John L. Utermoeh
Festzeitung
Foley's Honey and Tar Purported Safe Under Pure Drug Law
Notice to customers asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults, according to O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Wounded Hearts Divide as Wisconsin Divorce Sought
Pauline Abraham seeks a Wisconsin divorce from John Abraham claiming cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion since April 9, 1965. They married January 16, 1901 in Silesia Germany. she has lived in Monroe County since 1909. Sheriff served papers on the farm husband in Vernon County. Two divorces granted in circuit court named Pearl Marks from Bernado Marks and Bertha Kennedy from Henry Kennedy.
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Germany
Ifs
Pauline Abraham
Wisconsin
John Abraham
C. J. Burns
Vernon County
Silesia
Abraham
Warroers
Judge Fruit
Monroe County
Pearl Marks
Bernado Marks
Bertha Kennedy
Henry Kennedy
Lawson Deserted Public For Street Amalgamated Bid
Boston December 10 Thomas W Lawson issued a statement declaring he will likely be elected president of Amalgamated with a plan to resign in three months to a Boston corporate figure after an investigation of the company’s affairs since its founding. He says Trinity, Nevada Utah Balakala and Arizona smelters will be merged into another property. He claims three and a half years of reform work and millions donated to public reform will yield to his aim of devoting time and capital to stock gambling on Wall and State streets to recoup his losses. P S one of the oldest laws says the devil take the hindmost.
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Boston
Mass
Thomas W. Lawson
Amalgamated
Trinity
Nevada-Utah
Balakala
Arizona
Wall
State Streets
Wall Street
P. S
Queenie Linn Weds Eastern Groom in Secret Ceremony
Frank Depew of Middletown New York arrived in La Crosse and claimed Queenie Linn as his bride. The couple wed September 27 in Woodburne New York with Rev Brown officiating. Depew, a railroad worker, and Queenie planned to live in the east after a brief La Crosse visit. Depew is said to be related to Chauncey M Depew.
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Queenie Linn
Frank Depew
Middletown
N. Y
la Crosse
Queenie
Woodburne
Mr. Brown
Methodist Church
Quennie
Depew
East
Mr. Depew
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
Samuel Guertin Elected Commander at Wisconsin G. A. R.
The Wilson Colwell Post No. 28 elected Samuel Guertin as Commander for 1908 at last Thursday's meeting. George Wright and George Atkinson were made Sr. Vice and Jr. Vice, with John Outmans as Sergeant and Ed Cronon as Quartermaster. Chaplin Geo A Dalton, Officer of Day W A Sweet, Officer of Guard T A Lawrence, delegates Wm J Scott Wm B Memphisl Joseph Gale Geo Atkinson and F R Hartwell, alternates N C Stout William Johnson W H Gaspard H Sickels George T Short, and John Holley as Trustee for three years.
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Wilson Colwell
Department of the Wisconsin G. A. R
Samuel Guertin
George Wright, Jr
George Atkinson
John Outmans
Ed Cronon
Chaplin
Geo. A. Dalton
W. A. Sweet
T. A. Lawrence
Wm. J. Scott
Wm. B. Memphisl
Joseph Gale
Geo. Atkinson
F. R. Hartwell
N. C. Stout
William Johnson
W. H. Gaspard
H. Sickels
George T. Short
John Holley
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promoted by Le Raysville Merchant
O S Woolever, a well known Le Raysville merchant, hails Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles. He claims it cured him twenty years ago and notes it heals every sore wound burn or abrasion. Available for 25 cents at O T Eruart's drug store.
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O. S. Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
Bucklen
O. T. Eruart
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Lawson
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Milwaukee
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Will Jones
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