Autos Burned in Garage Fire at Caledonia Home
Six automobile owners win damages in a civil case against Charles Miners for a garage blaze that destroyed cars in July 1919. The NistrieL court in Caledonia heard that Miners was accused of starting the fire. the owners testified their cars were disabled and value lost. The verdict awarded damages, with one owner noting the blaze disrupted his family home and finances.
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Caledonia
Chirome
Chiles
Nistriel
Caledoids Mons
Neler Chilis
Hiny Sisuite
Xen
Nguauintaener
Floyd Kamnpt
Newerhin
Burpe
Melvin Yeas
Ridgeway boy shot by his chum
An account from Ridgeway describes a youth being shot by a fellow boy. The incident unfolds with medical details and the victim’s condition noted after the wound near the chest. Authorities and witnesses are referenced as the event is investigated.
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Ridgeway
Boy
Uncle Sam Accounts For All But Ten Of A.E. Fps Millions
A muddled report outlines federal accounting gaps where Uncle Sam covers most funds but ten million dollars remain unaccounted in agency ledgers. Officials struggle with delivery delays and department line items across multiple offices, amid questions over funding timing and oversight.
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Uncle Sam
Ten Names in a Turbulent World War Card
Fragmentary OCR lists many scattered names and initials across places and groups. It references Bolten, Nichols, Redotl, Sarita, Walter Way, GoD, Comer, Pah, and others, with stray titles and affiliations. The item reads like a muddled wartime roster or memorial list with missing context.
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Nichols
Sarita
Walter Way
God
Berrotte
Dovemiih
Teeth Meswith
Edward
Malwad L
Rigas
Martin
Willians
What Happened to Ute and the Desert Tragedy
A fragmentary 19th century style account notes a desert tragedy with a killer and a missing or dead victim, mentions an auction, insurance disputes, and a dark skinned wife seeking funds from a department. The text hints at a survivor’s family, a money demand, and old customs about wrapping mounts with leaves.
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Ute
Phas
Cepacia
Eneoes
Department For
Vie Som
Paul Wim
Partue
Insuries Company
Wheeler Pleads Guilty to Short Measure Charge
Abe Wheeler, a north side merchant, pleaded guilty to selling short measures. The case details indicate he agreed to a remedy at the end of the taking, with the court ordered to drain the suspect device and verify the measure.
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Wheeler
al Wheeler
North Side
Gon Ketioners
Merehitnt
Eluiges
Asbrigatney
Poesikee Poornings
Wits
Gorditas
Montent
Abe Wheeler
Reis Reports Big Profits By Milwaukee Bakers
Reis reports large profits by Milwaukee bakers amid market activity. Investigators say pork deals connected to flour purchases influenced prices, with officials noting price movements tied to wholesale purchases and local commerce. The inquiry, led by a state marketing commission, examined transactions around a recent market event and its impact on the community.
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Reis
Milwaukee Bakers
Tiel
Ifvestigeter
Shite Marketing Commission
Death notice from Shawnee announces James Wnt
Word received today of the death at Shawnee Oklahoma of James Wnt brother of Mrs Charlie Crase and former city engineer of La Crosse. Cause given as disease with about twenty AROWingage in rallyend gas strainion Work As pil engineer. At death time he was apstetoni sh ouginess of Okaboma.
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Ales
Shawnee
Oklo
James
Charlie Crase
la Crosse
Okaboma
Local Names List Toasted by Odd Text Fragments
Fragmentary OCR lists many Wisconsin and Minnesota names including Madison Manitowoc Westby Adams Perryville and Rice Lake with scattered places and individuals. A bizarre closing line mentions frogs swarming after foundations by the Nile as storks devour them.
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Lewis Transam
Wisdobn
L. Gay
Seneca
Bersor
Alma
Wis
Guston
Iain Visiard
G. Iverson
Hans Terman
Holstrem
Au Sf
Nile
Cable Conference Reaches Agreement At Capital
Washington officials announced that the Intern national Communications conference has reached an agreement. A formal statement was promised later, with officials remaining brief on the subject.
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Washington
State Department
Streetcars Stranded by Spring Storm Night Curtails Service
North streetcar lines remained stalled for nearly two hours Monday night as sleet wind and ice disrupted tracks and power. G D Hedges superintendent of the system reported no cars in service while crews assisted by the Winona line worked to restore traction after a severe weather outbreak in La Crosse and surrounding area caused heavy rain snow and freezing conditions.
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Rcsnow
Uchlbye
G. d. Hedges
la Crossee
Stormy Lake Weather Delays Ships at Chicago Harbor
Despite clear conditions, outbound vessels lag behind the harbor breakwater awaiting lake storm reports. The morning's sole arrival, the passenger steamer Alabama from Milwaukee, reported heavy weather overnight.
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Chicago
Alabama
Milwaukee
Relatives Seek Guardians for Biesen Children
A preliminary hearing in a guardian case for the Biesen children was held. Relatives seek guardianship for two Diesen girls with Joseph Tame and Hubert Schubert named as guardians. Leontine to live with Alvin Brickner. Filial disposition may be decided early January.
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Diesen Childeen
Silesda
Warren
John Thelen
Nick Jirsen
Mulaney
Sehubert
Bei Schubert
Cowle
Nick Birsen
Joseph Tame
Lieser
Gurerdian
Diesen
Lam
Leontine
Alvin
Brickner
City Market Wood Prices From Cord To Ton
Readable fragment lists wood pricing terms such as per cord and per ton. Mentions Haycon and Wild Hay wood types with price ranges. Contains unclear OCR artifacts but indicates market pricing structure for cord, ton, and pound measures.
Federal officers charge Fred Harris with liquor violations
Fred W. Harris, who runs a restaurant at 228 Pearl St and a saloon at 250 Pearl St, was arraigned before Commissioner Alfred Harrison in federal court Tuesday on liquor violations. Agents raid followed a scare aviary. authorities allegedly found four quart bottles and pine pint bottles of old whiskey on Harris premises. Harris waived examination and posted a $1,000 bond pending grand jury action.
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Fred W. Harns
Pearl St
Pears Street
Alfred Harrison
Harris
Jaarris
Officers For New Year Elected By Foresters Court
Foresters Court No 905 Independent Order of Foresters elected officers for the ensuing year on Monday night. William Walker was chosen cant deputy. Other officers listed include treasurer A C G a SOCTOTIL, senior woodward WV, junior woodward William Walker, senior beadle Tas er Dlesser, and judge bead G W Kidder.
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Gateway
Independent Order of Foresters
William Walker
Minger
E. F. Seburay
Eldel Yungtr
Isiddery
Recorddin Sonrettiry
Bummert
Tinanel
Kleeber
A. CG
A Soctotil
Emil Krumholz New President of Plumbers Union
Emil Krumholz was elected president of the Plumbers and Sanitary Union at the annual meeting Monday night. Other officers chosen include vice president Leo Alberti, secretary Robert Burcnip, treasurer George Kienholx, recording secretary Archie Geewing, and inside stenographer N. Borer. The report also notes Minnie Violay Reynolds, a wealthy widow, died by suicide in her gas-filled apartment after a corporate matter involving Reynolds and business ties.
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Emit Krumholx
Plumbers and Sanitizers
Oller
Res
Leo Alberti
Robert Burcnip
Lrousgrer
George ‘Kienholx
Archie Geewing
Senny
Ie N. Borer
Colcagy
L—Mes
Minnie Violay
Yeynolde
Cnroner
Pebring
H.C. May
Mono Railery
Marid the Wearth
Bern
Wd Jis
Meynolds
Alineowa Man Reaches Three Miles Per Minute Speed
Gipran G N Mosley achieved a speed of three miles per minute in an America made Verville Packard aircraft. The achievement was noted at air service headquarters in Washington and marks a significant aviation milestone.
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Alineowa
N.Y
Rushford War Hero Honored Post Named For Chas Murphy
Rushford post of the American Legion has renamed to honor Charles H Murphy the first Rushford man to die in World War I. Murphy died after being wounded in battle and long in an army hospital. The post annual meeting elected officers for the coming year including Commander Wilgar Besse Vice Commander Alfred Thompson Secretary Murphy Anderson Treasurer Herbert Schoisky and Sergeant at Arms Henry Lamen. Janusry event details mention a planned home talent show by post members.
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Peshford
Rushford
Hughford
Charles
Murphy
Long
Wilgar Bese
Alfred Thompson
State Board Revises Budgets of Departments
SP Madison Wisconsin the state board of public affairs is holding a meeting Tuesday afternoon to revise the budgets of the different departments and state institutions for submission to the legislature. It may need an extended session a special committee or longer sessions to finalize budgets including education where about 44,900,000 has been requested. The board expects further reductions in the overall budget including charitable and penitentiary institutions with the educational budgets among the first to be considered.
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Spadison
Wis
State Board of Public Affairs
State Board of Education
Elucidated life of a woman in five great periods
A fragment hints at a scholarly outline describing a woman’s life split into five stages. The first stage involves seeking a husband, the second focuses on later life considerations. The source references a "Notre Dame Juggler" in passing.
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Ater
Notre Dame
Gets-It Corn Remover Guarantees Quick Pain Relief
Gets-It offers relief for hard or soft corns by applying two to three drops. The product claims to stop pain within days or weeks and peel the corn away without discomfort. Sold by G. Laavrtenca & Co. in Chicago and backed by a money-back guarantee.
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G. Laavrtenca & Co
Chicas
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