County Adopts Rock Bids For Macadam Roads In Onalaska Area
Road and Bridge Committee will open sealed bids December 21 1911 at 10 am for rock to macadamize multiple town roads. Bids show cords or yards of quarried rock and crushed rock deliveries with specified funds for each location including Holmen road B J McCabe and Barre Mills road near Welch School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmen
Midway
B. J. McCabe
B. J
Hamilton
North Salem Road
Waterloo Bridge
Burns
Burnham Valley
Fred Meyer
Bangor
Fish Creek
Anton Hesselberg
Greenfield
Sterling Silver Nail Files and Tooth Brushes at Irvine's
Irvine's Jewelry Store offers 25c Sterling Silver Nail Files and Tooth Brushes with large sterling handles. Special price to 25 cents and a 50c seller option highlighted for customers seeking quality grooming items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine’s
Road and Bridge Bids Open for Rock Crushed Material 1911
La Crosse Wisconsin December 7 1911 road and bridge committee invites bids for crushed and quarried rock to be delivered to several town roads by May 1 1912. specs include rock size weights and pile dimensions with bonds equal to half contract amount and right to reject all bids.
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Coulee
Pammel Farm
Campbell
South Salem
Houge
North Salem
Hartley Farm
Onalaska Road
French Island
Farmington
Mindoro
West Salem
Anton Lee
West Coulee
Ole Gilbertson
John Hintgen
la Crosse
Wis
Peter Gullickson
Fred Paulson
WM. Wolf
H. A. Jacobs
J. C. Moore
Oscar H. Hulberg
W. D. Stratman
Road and Bridge Committee
Rebel Fleet Presses Toward Pekin and Tientsin
Revolutionary warships carrying soldiers sail from Canton bound for Shanghai amid reports the rebels are preparing an expedition toward Pekin and Tientsin. The movement signals rising hostilities as authorities monitor the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien‘tsin
Canton
Shanghai
Drainage land bonds issued after court settlement in Trempealeau
Trempealeau county drainage case ends in Whitehall circuit court. Landowners must accept bonds redeemable after fifteen years at six percent interest in return for condemnation of their property. Draining will start within a year, boosting land values as thousands of acres are reclaimed. Attorney Winter led negotiations ending the dispute after an appeal to the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trempealeau
Whitehall
Trempealeau County
State Supreme Court
Attorney Winter
Notice of Application to County Court La Crosse 1911
State of Wisconsin County Court La Crosse County ss In Probate notice is given that at a special term the court will hear Mary Hanson’s application to appoint an administrator de bonis non with the will annexed for the estate of Prokop Mickschl late of La Crosse deceased. The hearing is set for December 26, 1911 at ten o'clock A M. By order of the Court County Judge John Brindley and Attorney John F Doherty represent petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
la Crosse
Said County
Mary Hanson
de Bonis
Prokop Mickschl
New Venire for the Packers Jury
Chicago December 13 A new venire of fifty jurors faced the lengthy task of selecting twelve for the trial of the ten millionaire Packers accused under the Sherman law. Both sides withheld prediction on when a satisfactory panel would be reached as jurors were questioned and replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. M. Blair
Malta
T. W. Herman
Evanston
Ill
House Passes Pension Bill in Senate Deliberations
Washington today reports the House approved a veterans pension bill. Congress faces long delays as the measure moves to the Senate where amendments could scuttle passage and alter the package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Washington
Senate
Chinese Peace Talks Hinge on Yuan Shikai Role
The article notes a possible military move against Pekin if peace talks collapse. It states the troop movement violates the armistice and doubts success unless Premier Yuan Shikai accepts a republican government and acts as temporary president.
Fredricks Declines Prosecution in Darrow Case
In Los Angeles December 13 the federal grand jury adjourned after a large turnout for the dynamiting inquiry. District Attorney Fredricks announced no plans to prosecute Clarence Darrow or others tied to the McNamara defense in the Franklin bribery matters, signaling possible dismissal of the cases once feasible.
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Los. Angelts
Cal
Federal Grand Jury
Olav Tvietmoe
Anton Johannsen
California Buildings Trades Council
David Kaplan
Tvietmore
New York
Atlanta
A. F. of L
Fredricks
Clarenee Darrow
McNamara
Franklin
Striker Confesses Killing Muscatine Officer
Fairfield Iowa sheriff reports Thomas Hoskinson a local striker has confessed to killing Officer Gerisher of Muscatine. Kell visited the jail with the boy’s mother and says a written confession was made.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Campbell
Fairfield
Thomas Hoskinson
Buttes
Gerisher
Kell
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Main St
Onalaska
Nothe
St. Joseph Ridge
Matt Becker
Shelby
Mormon Coulee
Casper Smith
August Mundstock
Pekin
John Brindley
John F. Doherty
Petitioner
Elgin
Waltham
Packers
State Bank of la
Resources
U. S
S Bank
Mothers
Tian
Darrow
Striker
Kilming
Rumford
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