Local Personal Notices Snapshot of Visitors and Shoppers
W Van Meter visits a local hotel from New Richmond. G Klein of Canby Minnesota returns home after several days in the city. Yeomen to dance Tuesday. Abramson of Rushford spent yesterday on business. Halverson of Rushford was in town yesterday. Gateway City Tour Co. advertises carriages. Wohlers and wife visited yesterday then returned to Reno Minnesota. Leona garments featured for Christmas. Gross Cycleman stocks bikes for Xmas. Kittner of Kansasville Wisconsin returned home after visiting. Drummond advertises fine watch repair at 522 State St. Nelson from Caledonia visited yesterday. Lars Waller of Reeder North Dakota called on friends. Huntoon Co. promotes Christmas gifts. Nygard of Chaseburg Wisconsin a hotel guest on business. Qualey of Caledonia spent the day in town. Moccasins for gifts noted. Olson of Eau Claire visiting on business. A G Gerling of New Albin Iowa staying a few days on business. C J Ross departed for Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Van_ Meter
New Richmond
G. Klein
Canby
Minn
B. A
Gateway City Trir. Co
William Wohlers
Reno
Leona
Nels Larson
Spring Grove
Gross
Frank Kittner
Kansasville
Wis
Drummond
State St. C
J. Nelson
Caledonia
Lars
Waller
Reeder
N. D
Daitty
Huntoon Co
George Nygard
Chasebore
P. B. Qualey
Langdon Shoe Repair Shop
Jay
H. O. Olson
Eau Claire
A. G. Gerling
New Albin
Iowa
C. J. Ross
Milwaukee
Hay trades at Market Square text
Farmers and buyers delivered hay and straw to the market yesterday. R Hoag of French Island J Horihan Hokah road Atkinson Prothers La Crescent William Beranek Stoddard road C Plenge State Road Coulee and G Boynton La Crescent all disposed of loads of hay or straw and returned home. A Archibald Hokah road sold a large wagon load of hay at the market yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hoag
French Island
J. Horrihan
Hokah Road
Atkinson Prothers
la Crescent
William
Beranek
Stoddard Road
C. Plenge
State Road Coulee
FE. G. Boynton
A. Archibald
Wood Sellers Bring Loads to Market Square
Wood sellers delivered large loads to Market square yesterday listing sellers from Smith's Coulee Mormon Coulee and Chipmunk Ridge among others including A Goll nick F Neuman G Hilke W Anderson A Burger and M Drum mond with buyers in Stoddard Pine Creek and Shelby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Square
C. Gollnick
Smith's Coulee
F. Neuman
Stoddard
F. Egkil
South Ridge
Minn
G. Hilke
Mormon Coulee
U. Kie
Smith Coulee
William Ender
W. Anderson
Pine Creek
A. Burger
G. Lens
Italians Free U S Girl Spy Dorothy MacVane
The Italian government assured Ambassador Page that suspicions against Dorothy MacVane, once Cambridge, Massachusetts, resident and opera singer, were groundless. Surveillance ends immediately after she examined Italian fortifications and received letters from a naval officer and a diplomat, prompting her sister Edith to complain to the ambassador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Thomas Nelson Page
Dorothy MacVane
Cambridge
Mass
Miss MacVane
Edith MacVane
V Page
Fitness Cheaper Optimists Debate At Fusion Lunch
A fusion leader in New York argues optimists can be correct if measured, while noting opponent optimism echoes Smith. A druggist at a lodge recalls a movement to make drugs cheaper, with Smith responding that affordable drugs would bring sickness within reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Smith
Silent scorn and gratitude mingle in old folklore phrase
The note hints that quiet contempt may hide a different kind of thanks and suggests considering overlooked social meanings. It reflects how cultural sayings express complex feelings toward others.
Russian film chief on trial for whipping two girls
Marcus Josephson a Russian manager of a London film company faces trial after police court evidence showed he forced two girl employees to sign a bizarre oath pledging lifelong obedience to him. Witnesses described brutal flogging with leather straps for minor faults and forced kisses to his hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marcus Josephson
Society For the Prevention of
Tower Bridge
Mr. Josephson
Josephson
Harvard to elect 1914 football captain tomorrow
Cambridge Mass Dec 17 Harvard will elect a captain for the 1914 football team tomorrow afternoon. Brickley faces opposition as supporters back Hardwick and Trambulli amid a heated campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Brickley
Hardwick
Trambuli
Wisconsin set to pick EXPO plans December twenty seventh
D E Bewe of Mellen Wisconsin secretary of the Wisconsin Panama Pacific exposition committee announced December 27 as the date to select plans for the Wisconsin building at the San Francisco exposition. Architects from across the state have submitted designs and plans will be accepted through December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
D. E Bewe
Mellen
Wisconsin
San Francisco
Man Hangs Self After Denial of Drink Money
William Riese, 50, of 1150 Twenty Ninth Avenue, reportedly hanged himself from a clothesline after his wife refused to give him money for alcohol. He retired to his room Monday afternoon and barricaded the bedroom door with the bed before the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
William Riese
Twentyninth Avenue
Employers Mulct Men for Insurance in Wisconsin
Madison Wis Dec 17 Complaints that a few employers are assessing wages of workmen to create a fund to pay for insurance under the workmen s compensation act are receiving the attention of the industrial commission. The alleged practice is contrary to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Industrial Commission
Society Honors Bride Elect Miss Belle Martell at Home
Miss Mabel Rodemyer hosted a Thursday evening gathering at her residence in honor of Miss Belle Martell who is to be a January bride. The guest list included Harriet Chamberlain Jessie Hilton Hazel Martelle Mary Morris Emma Mayer Elsie Halver son Martha Pervisky Kate Graham Anna Ott Mary Pervisky Julia Hoch Alla Phelps Kuni Foster and Mrs. Shuelke. A comforter was presented to the bride elect and a luncheon followed late, with songs and amusements throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rodemyer
Belle Martell
Belle Martelle
Harriet Chamberlain
Jessie Hilton
Hazel Martelle
Mary Morris
Emma Mayer
Elsie Halverson
Martha Pervisky
Kate Graham
Anna Ott
Mary Pervisky
Mrs Davis Hosts Informal Luncheon Honoring Mrs Lester
Mrs Frank Davis entertained a dozen ladies yesterday at an informal luncheon in honor of Mrs Lester of Fairmont Minnesota at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Lester
Fairmont
Minn
Hixon Engaged to Miss Marguerite Strean
Mr Robert Hixon son of the late Mrs G C Hixon receives congratulations on engagement to Miss Marguerite Strean of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hixon
G. C. Hixon
Marguerite Strean
Kansas City
Bridge Club Prize Winners At Mrs Funke Home
Mrs J B Funke hosted a bridge club gathering yesterday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs George Gordon and Mrs C W Levis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Funke
George Gordon
C. W. Levis
Joint Birthday Dinner at Mrs Sawyer and Capt Thompson
Mrs W A Thompson hosted a small dinner party last evening for the joint birthday celebration of Mrs W E Sawyer and her husband Captain W W A Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thompson
W. E. Sawyer
Capt
Www
A.thompson
Surprise Party For Keim Sisters At Home
The Sunday school class of Mr. Paul T. Schultze surprised two members, Miss Pauline Keim and Miss Marie Keim, at their home on Travis Street last evening. Guests included Misses Martha Buchs Helen May Mary Miller Edna Witt Lillian Leaser and Martha Zenker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. Schultze
Pauline
Marie Keim
Travis” Street
Martha Buchs
Helen May
Mary Miller
Edna Witt
Lillian Leaser
Martha Zenker
R A Card Party For Members At Lin ker Hall
The F R A hosts the fourth in a series of card parties for lady members and invited friends at Lin ker hall tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. R.A
Linker Hall
Bromo Quinine Laxative Box Labeled E W Grove
An old label or advertisement describes a laxative product named Bromo Quinine with the signature E. W. Grove on the box selling for 25 cents. The text notes colds cause headaches and mentions removing the cause with the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Oshkosh Christmas Tennis Meet Set on Paine Courts
Oshkosh Wis Dec 17 The Oshkosh Tennis club plans a winter tournament between Christmas and New Year on the Paine courts. It may be the first midwinter state tennis tournament. Players from various parts of the state will be invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Wis
Oshkosh Tennis Club
Foresters Meet for John McGettigan Funeral
Camp Olympia No. 43 United Order of Foresters summons Sisters and Brothers to gather at the hall Thursday morning to attend the funeral of Brother John McGettigan. Chief Ranger R. Roeder serves notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Olympia No
United Order of Foresters
John McGettigan
R. Roeder
DICKERS FOR INDIAN RESERVATION AT CRANDON
CrandonWisconsin December 17 Government Indian agents Hines and Bennett discuss purchasing 2500 acres of cut over lands east of Crandon to relocate remnants of the Pottawottomie tribe now dispersed across Wisconsin and Michigan for a reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandon, Wis
Messrs. Hines and Bennett
Keith & Hines Lumber Company
Crandon
Wisconsin
Michigan
The Anti-toxin Discovery and Diphtheria Fight
An article explains how toxins drive disease and how resistance builds via small toxin exposures. It details anti-toxins formed in the body and the breakthrough of dipping antitoxins from horse serum, noting a major drop in diphtheria deaths and strong preventive effects for exposed individuals.
Pankhurst Released On Cat and Mouse License
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, weakened by hunger strikes, was released from Holloway on a cat and mouse license for the sixth time since her April 3 conviction for inciting the Lloyd George bomb attack. She has served 25 days of a three year term. authorities plan to let her leave England and arrest on return, with a voyage to Switzerland planned for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Lloyd George
Pankhurst
England
Milwaukee appoints Hatton as chief engineer
T C Hatton of Wilmington Del was named chief engineer for Milwaukee's sewage commission. Salary starts at 10000 annually for two years then 12000. Task includes building a new system and disposal plant to prevent raw sewage entering Lake Michigan, source of the city water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
T. C. Hatton
Wilmington
Del
Sewerage Commission
Wisconsin to Pick Badger Rhodes Scholar
Madison December 17. Wisconsin will select its Rhodes scholar at a December 20 committee meeting in Madison. Three men have been declared eligible. The Wisconsin committee is chaired by President C. R. Van Hise with members E. D. Eaton Silas Evans Samuel Plantz and W. C. Dalandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
C. R. van Hise
University of Wisconsin
E. D. Eaton
Beloit College
Silas Evans
Ripon College
Samuel Plantz
Lawrence College
W. C. Dalandt
Milton College
Easy way to darken gray hair with Sage and Sulphur
Advertisement claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy darkens gray hair naturally in one night. It promises dandruff relief, stopped hair shedding, and glossy results after repeated use. Sold for 50 cents at drug stores and recommended by O. T. Erhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Siena
O. T. Erhart
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