Fight erupts at coroner inquest over Tuott death
In Waukesha Wisconsin February 4 the coroner presided over the inquest into the death of Samuel Tuott of Buffalo whose body lay on Milwaukee Road tracks near Brookfield January 29 A clash between coroner and jury followed and the coroner discharged the jury and ruled Tuott died after being struck by a train The jury foreman said they would not verdict without testimony from the train crew but the coroner held testimony unnecessary
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Waukesha
Wis
Samuel Tuott
Buffalo
Milwaukee Road
Brookfield
Hill
Tuott
C. W. Brown
State Board to Meet Tomorrow Advances Wisconsin Agriculture Plans
The Wisconsin state board of agriculture will hold its annual session starting tomorrow in Madison, with ten allied groups meeting during the week. A. D. Campbell will speak on Northern Wisconsin, and the next state fair slated for Milwaukee in early September is a key agenda item. It doesn't pay to mortgage your opportunities.
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Madison
Wis
State Board of Agriculture
A. D. Campbell
Wisconsin Board of Immigration
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Brain Power Food Promoted From Wheat and Barley Study
Advertises a product made from wheat and barley as brain and nerve food. Cites Dr Geo W Carey on potassium phosphate as key to nerve fluid and brain gray matter and claims digestion ease, with testimonials praising Grape-Nuts and Postum cereals for improved focus and health.
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Geo. W. Carey
Wise Clerk Quits Sandwiches for Lunch Brain Boost
A Washington department clerk recounts switching from sandwiches and coffee to Grape-Nuts for lunch and two meals daily. He says the change removes the afternoon tiredness and sustains energy for continued work, citing the product as advertised by Postum Co. Read the "Road to Wellville" in the package.
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Washington
Gov't
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Milwaukee Bride Vanishes With 1200 In Cash
Milwaukee paper reports a man who married Mrs. Emilie Hagenu last summer fled with 1200 from her property sale. The suspect rumored is Dr. Arthur Hynes, linked to 500 wives case. Hagenu seeks answers while the tale hints at a sensational identity rumor.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Hmilie Hagenu
Arthur Hynes
London
Eng
George A. Witzhoff
Chicago
Bride’s $1050 Bond Sparks Sudden Vanishing Groom
A planned wedding ends in mystery after Mrs. Hagenu sells her homestead for 1050 dollars to fund a honeymoon dream. The groom borrows the money to place a dental office purchase in Grand Avenue and vanishes, leaving wife and children awaiting answers.
Woman in Sheboygan Attempts Suicide Over Sleep Loss
Mrs Solomon Vester a 20 year old Hebrew woman in Sheboygan Wisconsin attempted suicide at home by cutting her throat with a razor. She was found cutting the arteries in her wrist by a family member and is believed to recover though weakened by blood loss. She said lack of sleep was the sole reason for the act. She was in bed at the time with her husband and four small children in the home.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Solomon Vester
Bewides
Mystic Toilers Plan Feb. Convention in Des Moines
Elaborate plans are under way in Des Moines for the national Mystic Toilers convention on February 18. It is expected that about 490 people will attend.
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Des Moines
Hen Lays Freak Egg in Wisconsin
Selim Smith of New Auburn claims his hen in Chippewa Falls is the champion known to lay a golden egg. Last week the bird produced a three yolk daily eggs as large as geese eggs. One egg held two yolks and a smaller egg with a shell around it.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Selim Smith
New Auburn
Anniversary of St Josephs church sodality in Rome observed
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF Appleton observes twenty fifth anniversary of Young Ladies Sodality of St Josephs church with jubilee activities. Beloit creditors meet in Chicago discuss resuming operations for J Thompson & Sons Manufacturing with hopes to dissolve receivership soon. Beloit farm house of W L Milton destroyed by fire with $2000 loss. Chippewa Falls First National bank loan to Ladysmith Light and Power bankrupted firm requires $3070 repayment. Chippewa Falls logging into northern Wisconsin shows active camps with many carloads moving through. Green Lake Mrs Axiom Maudlin buried aged about 90. Marinette attorney John Franzke to Los Angeles to contest will value around $50000. Rhinelander man Andrew Dolen killed between two loads of logs. Waukesha Sheriff Dwinnell seeks Democratic national convention delegation support. county convention Feb 13 to endorse. Waukesha Samuel R Lewis files for divorce after fifty years of marriage.
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Appleton
Young Ladies Sodality
St. Joseph's Church
Rome
Beloit
J. Thompson & Sons Manufacturing Company
Chicago
W. L. Milton
Manchester
Chippewa Falls
P. R. Earling
First National Bank of Ladysmith
Ladysmith Light and Power Company
Wisconsin
Green Lake
Axiom Maudlin
Marinette
John Franzke
Los Angeles
J. A. Tuttle
Tuttle
Rhinelander
Andrew Dolen
Ottawa
Can
Waukesha
George L. Dwinnell
Denver
Miwaukee
Samuel R. Lewis
Nancy Lewis
Bell System Financed For Future Expansion Says Vail
Theodore N. Vail states Bell companies are financed for next year as independent lines seek funds for plant extensions. Last year the system gained over half a million subscribers, gross revenue topped 114 million dollars, and a uniform national plant could not be replaced for less than 70 million dollars over cost. Wisconsin Telephone Company shares in this prosperity and is positioned to meet growing demand.
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Bell System
Theodore N. Vail
Bell
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Wisconsin Company
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