Bangor Pioneer C. W. McKenzie Dies at 85
C. W. McKenzie, Bangor Wisconsin pioneer aged about 85, died at his home on Wednesday morning after a long life starting in Vermont. He settled in Bangor in 1854 and brought his wife from Vermont. they first lived in a log cabin.
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W. McKenzie
Bangor
Wis
C. W. McKenzie
Mr. McKenzie
Waltham
Vermont
Klosheim
G. C. Bell
Camp Douglas
Eugene Bosshard
Celia Massey
Albert Piski
Herman Egstad
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Dengler
C. Friedl
Wausau
City Transfer Co
W. Donovan
Merrill
Thomas
James Sheehan
Janesville
C. C. Haugen
Mabel
Minn
Henry Hanson
Mindoro
B. E. Wold
D. E. Congdon
la Crosse
Byron Jacobso
On the Firing Line and Health Balance in War Time
Discussion contrasts heroic wartime losses with disease and malnutrition. Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is praised for cleansing blood, boosting kidneys and liver, and curing catarrh and skin conditions. The article notes local obituaries, anniversaries, visits, and social events among communities.
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Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Vesper Talk by Dr. Emma Drake at YWCA
Dr. Emma Drake of Denver Colorado will address the vesper service at the YWCA tomorrow at 4 30 in the afternoon. Her topic is The Power of Young Womanhood. Tea will be served.
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McCrary
Bangor Cemetery
N. M. Elsen
Mesdames P. J. Ruedy
Charles Buol
Lela Gahler
Rockland
Arthur Palmer
Fairview
Mont
W. H. Preston
Otto Bosshard
LaCrosse
Carl Cronk
Norwalk
G. J. Strauss
Concordia Society
Jacob Hager
West Salem
L. J. Jones
Iroquois
S. D
Mrs. Bryan
Ducklow
Wilton
Wis
Anna Cosgriff
W. H. W. Page
Florence Leavitt
Emma Liebrecht
Nina Lien
la Crosse
Elaine Grunner
Hilma Kuehn
Landon
Morgan Evans
Warren Jones
Tomaho
George Schumacher
Leland Smith
Baraboo
Pearl Larson
Swift Current
Sask
A. Mengel
George Sankey
Durand
Emma Drake
Denver
Colorado
Christmas Dance Planned by High School Alumni
Arrangements are completed for the annual Christmas dance at the Hixon Annex Monday evening. A large attendance is expected as alumni return for a reunion of many old classmates. Committee in charge includes Hassett, Harry Worth, and Maynard Barney.
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Hixon Annex
Mr. Hassett
Harry Worth
Maynard Barney
Coady Tol(l)eson Couple Wed in Winona Minn
Miss Emma Tollefson and Leo Coady were married in Winona Minnesota on November 18 and will reside at 609 King Street.
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Coady-Tollefson
Emma Tollefson
Leo Coady
Winona
Minn
King Street
Local families plan holiday returns and events
William Harrison and Jack Keyes return home for Christmas from Keewatin academy Prairie du Chien and Tennessee Military academy Sweetwater. State university students also head home for the holidays. Miss Anna Hickisch to sing at Congregational church tomorrow.
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William Harrison
Gertrude Harrison
Keewatin Academy
Prairie du Chien
Jack Keyes
Tennessee Military Academy
Sweetwater
State University
Anna Hickisch
Congregational Church
C. P. Dorset
Denver
Col
Bernard Dorset
Dorset
City
Helen Harrison
Aurora
Wis
Stanley Harrison
Chiaiee
Euripides Quote About Wealth Strength and Friendship
A daily thought quotes Euripides on wealth and power being good but being loved by many friends is better. The aphorism emphasizes value of friendship over riches and strength.
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Euripides
Christmas Yeomen event and local greetings noted
Personal notices list a Tuesday 7 pm Yeomen Christmas tree event for adults and Yeomen children with dancing at 9 30. Several names appear with holiday visits, travels, and local business attention in La Crosse Wisconsin including relatives from Reedsburg, Prairie, and Minnesota areas.
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B. A
Cameron L. Baldwin
Eau Claire
C. A. Worth
Leader-Press
Eighth
Vine
Irvine M. Tuteur
University of Wisconsin
Greggar Smedal
la Crosse Trust Co
Raymond Keeler
North Seventh Street
William Ehlert
Reedsburg
Fred Perau
Pine Street
Drummond
la Crosse
Belgian Girl Dies in Asylum
Hastings Neb Dec 19 The European war claimed an innocent victim when Miss Emily Vercrope a Belgian girl died at the state hospital for the insane She became mentally deranged after the death of her parents and the destruction of their home when German troops forced their way across Belgium.
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Hastings, Neb
Emily Vercrope
State Hospital
Belgium
Market Square hay weigh-in lists local farmers
A weighing station at Market Square yesterday recorded a large load of hay and other farm products. Names listed include Joseph Drexel of Dakota, George Allen and Henry Koethe of Brownsville Road, Minn. and several residents from Pine Creek, South Ridge, French Island, St. Joseph's Ridge, Pepper Valley, and nearby areas.
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Market Square
Joseph Drexel
Dakota
Minn
George Allen
French Island
Frank Hoag
William MacArthur
Pine Creek
C. Witt
South Ridge
Henry Koethe
Brownsville Road
A. Muldenhauer
E. Emmonds
William Zander
St. Joseph’s Ridge
John Lehman
Pepper Valley
G. Leitzau
Joseph Tschumper
Heavier Engines Cut Down Wages
Firemen and hostlers testified before the federal board about heavier locomotives reducing labor and wages on western railroads. They argued increased tonnage profits for railroads, with forenoon sessions recording petitions from workers led by Henry G. Rose and others across Chicago Northwestern, Denver Rio Grande, Milwaukee, Great Northern, and St Louis San Francisco lines.
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Chicago
Federal Board
Western Railroads
Henry G. Rose
Chicago & Northwestern
William Ralston
Denver & Rio Grande
L. J. Kane
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Milwaukee Road
Hugh M. Jones
Great Falls
Mont
Great Northern
J. F. Sexton
Sherman
Texas
St. Louis
San Francisco
Rose
Firemen Pay Change Cuts Salaries Amid Time Claims
A cited quote argues that switching firemen from mileage to hourly pay slowed running time and reduced earnings. The remark notes salary cuts followed the pay basis change and frames the move as financially adverse for the department’s firefighters.
Pennsylvanians Clinch I A F League Title
Cambridge, Mass. December 19 Pennsylvania clinched the Intercollegiate Association Football league title as the season ends. The Red and Blue had already secured the championship, leaving Harvard and Columbia to fight for second place. A tie between Harvard and Columbia will award the Crimson runner-up status under the league’s point rule, where a tie earns one point and a victory two.
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Cambridge
Mass
Pennsylvania
Red
Blue
Harvard
Columbia
Crimson
When a Man Says He Doesn’t Want to Complain
A columnist notes irony in male grumbling and asks what happened to shirtwaists for men, implying fashion shifts and changing comfort standards compared to past attire.
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John C. Burns
Whitebreast Coal Co
J. C. Burns
W. Fox
J. D. Becker
Treas
Cass Street
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman
Illusive
Gateway City Transfer CO
Vine Street
W. F. Strauss
Pearl Street
Alice Creek
Caledonia
Flora Berling
Milwaukee
J. N. Cohn
South Fifth Street
Chas. Beyschlag
Main Street
Rochester, Minn
Busi
Ness
A. H. van Sickle
Irvine
Aster
Ming Wilson
Lng Wilson
Thril T Myers
Robert Leonard
Ella Hall
the Park Theatre
Niger
MAS TV
A.o.colby
Weis’ Book Store
Penny's
Victrolas
Noelke
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