Social notes from ONALASKA WIS community
Local residents and visitors gather for New Year visits and family time across La Crosse Bangor Janesville Green Bay and other Wisconsin towns. Inns of note include the Mystic Workers annual installation in Woodmen hall and several relatives spending holidays with kin in diverse communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downs
la Crosse
A. Storandt
W. E. Morris
Madison
Robert Davis
Bangor
B. Shore
Mystic Workers
Woodmen Hall
Claude E. Aiken
Janesville
Indignant Woman Reacts to Chicken Incubator Sightings
A woman expresses persistent anger each time she encounters a chicken incubator while nearby, describing the device as provoking strong irritation. In contrast, bold bulls are portrayed as crafty and dangerous, forcing girls to flee over fences in a rural setting.
Man Slashes Self After Marriage Refusal in Milwaukee
Frank Krzycki Jr., 21, plunged a knife into his right side after being refused marriage by Helen Czerwinski, 17, in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Doctors say the wound is serious but not fatal. The incident followed his vow that the refusal would end the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Frank Krzycki, Jr
Helen Czerwinski
B. E. Taylor
Caught Stealing Chickens Bound Over for Burglary Trial
In Marinette Wisconsin Alfred Gamlin a 23 year old man was caught stealing chickens from Arthur Chris tenson’s coop at 2 am by two young men returning from a dance. He is bound over to the circuit court for trial on burglary charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette
Wis
Arthur Christenson
Alfred Gamlin
Noted editor James Ryan dies in Wisconsin
James Ryan founder of the Appleton Crescent and oldest newspaper man in Wisconsin in years of service died today at age 82 after a year confined to his home. He had guided the Crescent since its early days and was a respected figure in Appleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
James Ryan
The
Appleton Crescent
Wisconsin
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by La Crosse Reader
For months La Crosse readers praise Dean's Kidney Pills amid local use and relief claims. Mrs. T Bramwell confirms public 1907 recommendation and continued family relief from weak kidneys. Ad urges asking for Dean's Kidney Pills by name with home testimony backing and Buffalo company credit.
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Dean
Forensic Year Sees Moderate High School Success
The high school forensic year matches the fairly successful athletics year with Guy Jollivette earning second in the state oratorical contest at Eau Claire. Debating societies Wendell Phillips and Lincoln Douglas note limited support but strong talent from Minnie Olson Elizabeth Keiser Elsie Halik and others. Expect improved performance this year under coaches Miss May Dunn and Mr. Homer Leach.
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Guy Jollivette
Eau Claire
Sparta
Viroqua
Minnie Olson
Elizabeth Keiser
Elsie Halik
Wendell Phillips
Lincoln Douglas
Will Wagner
Jollivette
Halik and Webb
Webb
Halik
Galesville
Arcadia
Ray Mabie
Mahoney
Wagner
Lit
Lincoln Douglas Debating Society
Euler
Witcraft
Turner
Mabie
May Dunn
Homer Leach
Dresbach Notes on Local Residents and Visitors
Arthur Dickson buys Woodward residence on Main. Geo Tooley and Misses Eva Abbot and Vira Tooley of Sparta Wis visited last week. D H Baker shipped stock to Chicago Tuesday. Sylvester Sabin back from the west. Mrs French of La Crescent visiting relatives. Peter Holcomb moved into Dresbach residence bought by Mrs Lord. Otto Schwartz and Miss Frieda Heffner of La Crosse guests of Frank and Mrs Zenker. Misses Glenn and School from La Crosse WB U home for vacation. D A Webster and family of La Crescent guests of Edw Schlabach. Mrs L Polzin of Waseca visited Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs O P Chricton Visiting daughter Mrs Frank Tubbs in Independence Wis. Mrs P R Dickson returned from Kellogg Minn. Master John Franzen of La Crosse with grandfather John Nichols. M Morrisey of Minnesota City called Monday. R A Donaldson spent New Year’s with family. R H Dickson made a trip to Minnesota City.
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Arthur Dickson
Woodward
Main Street
Geo. Tooley
Eva Abbot
Vira Tooley
Sparta
Wis
D. H. Baker
Chicago
Sylvester Sabin
Mrs. French
la Crescent
Peter Holcomb
Dresbach
Lord
Otto Schwartz
Frieda Heffner
la Crosse
Frank Zenker
Josephine Glenn
Lenora
la Crosse W. B. U
D. A. Webster
Family of
Edw. Schlabach
L. Polzin
Waseca
Minn
O. P. Chricton
Frank Tubbs
Independence
P. R. Dickson
Kellogg, Minn
A. E. Smith
John Franzen
John Nichols
M. Morrisey
Minnesota City
R. A. Donaldson
R. H. Dickson
Stephenson Pays Tax on Marinette Income
Marinette Wis Jan 6 Senator Isaac Stephenson paid 4766 dollars as income tax on income from Marinette holdings only. The senator notes he has large industries elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette, Wis
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Wisconsin income tax discussion cited by Minnesota panel
Kos suth Kent Kennan, Wisconsin income tax supervisor, told the Minnesota tax commission that the tax did not drive big industries from Wisconsin. He claimed many large industries entered the state since its adoption and that revenue exceeded expectations by about threefold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Kossuth
Kent Kennan
Colorful Bible Paper Proposal Draws Press Mockery
A publisher’s letter bag at Oxford University Press suggests India paper Bible options with bright purple or orange hues and gold, silver, or colored lettering. The London Standard mocks the idea, noting no medieval breviary had such gaudy color schemes.
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Oxford University Press
London Standard
Too Heavy and Mechanical Kisses in Houston Post Satire
A humorous fragment from the Houston Post questions weight and size with dialogue about a lawn mower and a joking remark on mechanical kisses among women. The exchange hints at playful social banter and media tone of the era.
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Houston Post
Fond du Lac Fire Destroys Candy Plant
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin a fire of unknown origin at Boex Holman Candy company damaged the warehouse at 9 am causing about 50000 dollars in losses. Insurance covers the damage. The blaze enveloped the building in thirty minutes and risked the main factory structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond DU Lac
Wis
Boex-Holman Candy Company
Oysters Closely Resemble Milk in Nutrient Balance
Professor Julius Nelson of Rutgers College notes in Leslie's that oysters, like cow's milk, contain all four essential nutrients in good amounts. They have a higher flesh-building content relative to other elements, so diners balance the meal with starches and fats, offering a cost effective alternative to other meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Nelson
Rutgers College
Leslie's
Bank officers indicted in Cincinnati misappropriation case
Nathaniel S. Keith former secretary and Fletcher R. Williams former treasurer of the Cincinnati Trust Company, led by president George B. Cox, were indicted by the Hamilton county grand jury on charges of misappropriation of bank funds. Alleged illegal loans to Ford and Johnson Chair Company of Michigan City Ind now bankrupt are cited. A. D. Martin manager of Ford and Johnson was indicted for publishing a false financial statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nathaniel S. Keith
Fletcher R. Williams
Cincinnati Trust Company
George B. Cox
Hamilton County Grand Jury
Ford and Johnson Chair Company
Michigan City
Ind
A. D. Martin
Ford and Johnson Company
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T. G. Aiken
W. E. Spreiter
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Lignite
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Lizzie Clark
North Bend
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Sand Lake
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