Parents and Man Fight Over Bride in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee, Adele Wertz 17, wed railway switchman Chester Bentine 21, triggering a dispute where the bride resists the match. Her parents threaten to cut off contact if she stays with Bentine, while Bentine accuses parental coercion. An annulment action may be pursued. court records note a lengthy circuit court trial and disputed will issues in Scotland.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Adele Wertz
Chester Bentine
Bentine
E. G. Wurster
Contest of Will Drawn Out Case Ends in Dodge County
A jury sustained the will of Janet Nisbet of Trenton after a lengthy Dodge County court action. Nisbet, the sole survivor, faced an extended contest led by relatives challenging the late Janet Nisbet's testamentary disposition.
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Juneau
Wis
Dodge County
Janet Nisbet
Trenton
Wisconsin Delegation Heavily Represented at Capitol
Wisconsin figures, including C. E. Esterbrook, are at the capital this week for business before the de partment. The presence highlights organized activity by the Badger state in national proceedings.
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Washington, D. C
Wisconsin
Capitol
C. E. Esterbrook
Marconi’s wireless success and hair care contrast
Wireless pioneer Marconi did not stumble into his invention. it resulted from deep study of natural phenomena. Hair restorers are often lumped together, but Herpicide is a scientific preparation aimed at destroying the scalp microbe that causes dandruff and hair loss. Sold by leading druggists with 19 cents for a sample and one dollar bottles guaranteed by Hoeschler Bros. as special agents.
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Marconi
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Hoeschler Bros
Chas. H. Fletcher
Officials Attend Convention and Postmaster Reappointment Consideration
Julius Lasche of the Eastern district and F. R. Bentley of the Western district attend a revenue collectors convention. M. Glicksman faces court matters while E. J. Henning consults the attorney general on legal affairs. Campbellsport postmaster reappointment is recommended by Senator Stephenson.
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Julius Lasche
Eastern
F. R. Bentley
M. Glicksman
E. J. Henning
Platt Durand
Campbellsport
Stephenson
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Fast Winter Relief
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for frost bite related sores and common winter ailments. It claims rapid relief from burns boils cuts and eczema and notes the salve is available for 25 cents at O. T. Erhart.
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Bucklen
O. T. Erhart
Antigo Devastated by Major Fire Afternoon Blaze
Antigo Wisconsin suffered a record fire loss as M. Krom and Co stock and Cleary buildings were destroyed. Loss estimated at 190000 dollars. Spencer Drug stock damaged and American Express office ruined.
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Antigo
Wis
M. Krom &Co
Cleary
Spencer Drug Company
American Express Company
James Morgan Dead Milwaukee dry goods merchant and former governor candidate
James Morgan a prominent Milwaukee dry goods merchant and 1888 Democratic candidate for governor died at age 69. He was long a leading figure in local commerce and politics.
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Milwaukee
Wis
James Morgan
Miss Sablewitz Leads Crusade Against Tuberculosis
Miss Nettie Sablewitz speaks in Jefferson School as part of the Double Red Cross crusade funded by Christmas seals. She has already addressed 4,200 pupils, urging hygiene, no sharing utensils, and opening windows to fight consumption while promoting stamp sales and a Roll of Honor for top schools.
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Crusade OF the Double Red Cross
Crusaders
The
Double Red Cross
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Nettie Sabelwitz
Board of Education
University of Wisconsin
Red Crosse
Yeomen of America Prize Winners Named at K P Hall
The Yeomen of America held a prize contest at K P Hall with over a hundred new candidates initiated. National Vice President George Johnson officiated and spoke. Prizes included a 20 year gold watch for Miss Bertha Hass and additional watches and clocks for other top winners from Mrs. Wm. Moers to John Hardie. Prizes purchased from J E Gerwitz. Afterward, refreshments and dancing followed with Yeomen orchestra and delegates attending planned events.
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Yeomen of America
K. P. Hall
George Johnson
Aurora
Bertha Hass
South Fourth Street
W. A. Smith
Wm. Moers
South Front
Fred Silloway
Avon Street
Elberg
Loomis Street
John Lauer
South Third Street
Charles Schultz
West Avenue
John Hardie
Michel
J. E. Gerwitz
Yeomen Orchestra
Forster Sisters
Johnson
Smith
U. of A
North Side
Enterprise council officers to be elected and installed
Members are urged to attend as the council plans the year ahead. The notice calls for election and installation of officers and invites all members to participate in the proceedings.
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Enterprise Council
Clerical Clash Expected in Spain Over Padlock Bill
Mail advice from Madrid reports a serious clash between clericals and the government in the Spanish parliament over the padlock bill to curb religious orders. If defeated, clericals allied with the Carlists are said to be ready to resort to force, with rumors of a plot against King Alfonso.
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Hendaye
France
Madrid
Spain
Drive insane by worries. Astoria man kills wife then dies
New York dispatch reports Jon Hines 61 of Astoria shot and killed his wife Josepam amid business stress then cut his own throat dying nearly instantly. Police say the tragedy occurred on December 15.
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New York
Jon Hines
Astoria
L. Tytoda
Josepam
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la Crosse, Wis
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Main Street
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Bowles
Lucky Curve
Hellfach’s
China
Miss Sablewitz
Jefferson School Appeal
la Crosse
Japan
Standard Oil Company
U& Hay
California
Sunkist
Oil
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Rogers
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Clark Street
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