Wisconsin youth accused in store shooting near Minong
Herman Steinhurst, 17, arrested on charges of shooting D. O. Brewer, store owner in Minong. After a burglary claim, Steinhurst visited the shop alone, fired once wounding Brewer above the left eye. the bullet glanced off. Wounded man recovering, Steinhurst jailed in Shell Lake. He recently came from St Paul with family ties to Chicago.
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Minong
Wis
Herman Steinhust
D. O. Brewer
Brewer
Steinhurst
Shell Lake
St. Paul
Swift & Co
Chicago
No New Trial in Free Press Libel Suit
Milwaukee judge denies new trial, upholds $15,000 verdict for Charles Pfister in libel case against the Free Press and H P Myrick. Ruling declares four judges handling jury trials met legal requirements under section 2881, despite overlapping court activity.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Charles F. Pfister
The
Free Press
H. P. Myrick
D. Hastings
Hastings
Charles Quarles
T. M. Kearney
Williams
Quarles
Milwaukee County
Public Speaker Interrupted by Cough Cure Claim
An ad claims Foley's Honey Wood Tar stops coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It notes the genuine product contains no opiates and comes in an arien package, signed by O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Innocent Saved by Confession in Wisconsin
Jules Nelson freed after suspect arrest when Sam White, a Masonic Block janitor, confessed to stealing from a farmer’s wagon. White paid a $26 fine and costs after emerging from a sweat box. He admitted to taking two suits of underwear two shirts a pair of overalls and two pairs of socks and claimed Nelson was not the thief.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Jules Nelson
Samuel White
White
Nelson
O’brien
Barber and grocer vow to quit swearing after New Year
In Eau Claire two local men pledge not to use profane language from January 1. If either breaks the vow and uses the name of the deity, he must pay the other $5. It is unclear whether they will substitute terms like gee or fudge.
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Eau Claire
Wis
A Real Wonderland in South Dakota Healing Tale
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son near death from lung and throat trouble. After starting Dr King’s New Discovery, exhausting coughs ceased every five minutes and he was saved and cured. Guaranteed for coughs colds throat and lung troubles by O T Erhart Read Tribune ads.
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South Dakota
Mound City
E. D. Clapp
O. T. Erhart
Antigo Attorney Sues Amex Over Deer Shipping Denial
In Antigo attorney A B Goodrich sues American Express for 27 damages claiming a deer he wished to ship was refused on grounds it would be illegal to carry it. The item lists multiple briefs from Antigo Beloit Cashton Fond du Lac Superior and more with various local incidents and notices.
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Antigo
Atttorney
A. B. Goodrich
American Express Company
Harry van Dyke
August Brehmer
Beloit
Russell McKearn
McKearn
Charles Pierce
Cashton
Clear Lake
J. Belke
Fond DU Lac
James O'Neill
Neillsville
Chester A. Fowler
A. B. Fontaine
A. B. Garvin
Fontaine
Fowler
Bernard Sheridan
L. Manderschield
Fort Atkinson
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Orel Lee
Isabelle Fox
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Jefferson County
Koshkonong
Edward Bingham
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
New York
New London
W. B. Wallace
West Point
Col. Scott
Lieut
Wallace
Philippines
Spooner
Henry Warner
Edward
Frank
Henry
Great Northern
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William Winlock
Albert Neumann
Andrew Gloushak
Gabriel Bongil
McIntosh
Patterson
Common Council
Solon Springs
Schinner
Superior
Watertown
Ulrich Habhegger
Bourne
Switzerland
Iowa
Habhegger
Dodge County Insane Asylum
Shannons
Lopez
Cardiff
Wilmington Coal
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DR. Watterson
S. Fourth St
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