Captured Man Jumps Off Train Near Oakdale
Tomah Wis June 16 Mr Jas Reardon in transit to face assault charge leapt from train five east of Oakdale after handcuffs were removed by Constable Wells. A posse chased, but no word on his fate. Also notes the June 14 Catholic ceremony for Oliver C Hanson and Clara Stoiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomah
Wis
Jas. Reardon
Rio
Fred Mieneke
Oakdale
Constable Wells
Reardon
Camp Triouglas
Mr. Reardon
Tonah
Wells
Oliver C. Hamnon
Camp Douglas
Clara Stoiber
Wilton
L. Wirst
Hanson
Our City
Unnamed mill work contractor promises quality at low prices
Focus on our past work to set expectations for sash doors interior finish hardwood fixtures flooring and mill work. Modern facilities enable high class results at extremely low prices.
Community Notes From Tomah Area Yields Local Moves And Projects
Mr John Hanson of Camp Douglas and Miss Isabella Johnson of Caston are connected to a German Lutheran school closing its year Friday with a Sunday picnic near Simmonson's grove by Tomah hospital. Mrs T J Beaser of West Salem plans to move to Tomah at McLean and Noft streets. Beaser bought Rebels interest in Tomah hardware. Emil Schmidt chairs public works and sets Glendale Avenue grade for sidewalks west side. Tim Donovan leaves for La Crosse Minny League. E A Thomas John Garren Otto Hacker toured selling Golden Rod Vacuum Cleaner via Franz Brothers. Calvin of Marshfield visited. Fred Pietz and spouse returned from Chicago. Pietz to work for Tomah Cash Mercantile. Robert Shultz opens grocery on North Superior in former Kress building. Bridges repaired to meet eighteen ton rule. William Glias Marquette law student vacations at home. Mrs Peter Sorenson and daughter Mabel head to Portage Advent camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanson
Camp Douglas
Isabella Johnson
Cashton
Simmonson’s Grove
Tomah Hospital
T. J. Beaser
West Salem
Our City
McLean Avenue
Noft Street
W. J. Rosnick
Beaser
Rebels
Tomah
Emil Schmidt
Board of Public Works
Glendale Avenue
Jackson
Foster Streets
Tim Donovan
la Crosse
Donovan
Marquette
E. A. Thomas
John Garren
Otto Hacker
Golden Rod
Franz Brothers
C. Calvin
Marshfield
Fred Pietz
Chicago
Pietz
Tomah Cash Mercantile Company
Robert Shultz
North Superior Avenue
Kress and Son
William Glies
Marquette College
Milwaukee
Peter Sorenson
Mabel
Portage
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Movements
Numerous residents, visitors, and travelers pass through the city as friends and relatives call on site. Notables include Rev A V Ingham departing for a vacation to Niagara Falls and New York, Miss Nora Nelson visiting Valley, N D, Mrs C B Connelly traveling to Lemmon S D, and Mrs Leo Schroeder attending a Milwaukee wedding. Community notices cover hospital plans, hotel stays, and local business moves as locals reconnect.
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Nora Nelson
Valley
N. D
A. V. Ingham
Caledonia Street
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
New York
Washington
Boston
Old Orchard
Maine
Geo. Powell
G. F. Hack
Arcadia
Hack
St. Francis Hospital
J. E. McCop
Third Street House
Will Powell
Peter Myers
Friends
A. K. Viets
West Salem
Paul Wright
Bangor
A. O. Colby. Co
B. A. Yeomen
Oak Grove Cemetery
William Wild
Preston
Minn
E. Joseph
de Soto
la Crosse
B. H. Volz
Hazel Gove
Manston
Charles T. Service
Minneapolis
Gateway City
Clarence Sutton
Sutton
Howe
Leo. Schroeder
Milwaukee
William Reim
J. H. Ginley
Senica
Jefferson Hotel
Owen Jones
S. Ayers
Albert Lea
Electric Irons
A. O. Colby
Frank Wegmiller
New Albin
M. B. Emberson
Lemmon
S. D
Bridget Ryan
Caledonia
A. Hechenberg
Freeburg
John C. Longwell
H P. Hill
Leonard
Pine Island
Frank Wolfe
Alfred Harrison
Sparta
J. M. Higbee
Judge Higbee
Colman Lumber Company
Segelke & Kohlhaus
Oscar Street
Hesper
J. A. Morse
Elkader
Children’s Day Program at First Baptist Church
Tomorrow the First Baptist Church hosts a Children’s Day program with a full slate of recitations, songs, solos, and an address. Student groups perform The Lord is in His Holy Temple and The Message of Love Divine, plus prayers, scripture, and a violin solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Heavenly Father
Ruth Hoffman
Stanley Boynton
Temple Hosanna
Floyd Peagree
Dorothy Love
Beatrice Pierce
Webster Pierce
Walton Long
Hole
Maxie Rusden
Vera Chandler
Florence Kocinski
Hazel Bronson
Bessie Seiler
Agnes Berg
Ella Nielsen
Lillian Anderson
Ernest Kaepler
Thief Uses Clever Escape From Chicago Police
Benazet Moncuse, 21, an Italian from Denver, smashed a jewelry store window in the Loop and fled with rings. A pursuing officer fired several shots, wounding him in the leg, and Moncuse hid with a night watchman before police found him hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Benazet Moncuse
Denver
Moncuse
Loop District
Salesman Says He Hopes Victim Dies After Shooting
Henry Watkins traveling salesman is jailed on a charge of shooting to kill Huntington West Virginia. He declared he hopes W. W. Church chief of the Huntington fire department dies after admitting he shot at him at the carnival midway grounds while his wife ran with Church. Witness was Mrs. Watkins nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Henry Watkins
W. W. Church
Huntington Fire Department
Watkins
Midway Grounds
Afternoon Coffee Hosts Ladies at Mrs Schulze Home
Mrs. Paul Schulze and Miss Emma Rolfing entertained a group of young women yesterday afternoon at an informal coffee. The guests included Miss Julia Waters Edna Tarbox Blanche Holcomb Martha Lightbody Beatrice Leissring Cora Schulze Bertha Lawrence and Mrs. Charles Botsford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schulze
Emma Rolfing
Julia Waters
Edna Tarbox
Blanche Holcomb
Martha Lightbody
Beatrice Leissring
Cora Schulze
Bertha Lawrence
Charles Botsford
Mrs Hugo Schick Hosts Dinners with Clergy Guests
Mrs Hugo Schick entertained Wednesday with Rev Muenster of Muscatine Iowa Rev John N Klaus and Mrs A C Bangsberg as dinner guests Mrs O R Parchman hosted last evening in honor of Masner of Eau Claire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Schick
Muenster
Muscatine
Iowa
John N. Klaus
A. C. Bangsberg
O. R. Parchman
Masner
Eau Claire
Launch Ride Honors Miss Agnes Erickson and Mr Thayer
Miss Agnes Erickson hosted a launch ride gathering for her friend Mr C Eugene Thayer of Green Bay last evening. Guests enjoyed light refreshments and reported a delightful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Erickson
C. Eugene Thayer
Green Bay
Misses Wat son To Visit Thousand Islands and Montreal
The Misses Susan and Marie Wat son plan a Monday departure for Thousand Islands and Montreal Canada. Miss Nettie Sabelwitz also leaves Monday for a two month Pacific coast trip visiting relatives in Ellensburg Washington and Vancouver British Columbia. Emma Larson of Perry New York visits city then spends weeks in La Crosse area. Passengers aboard the Konigin Luise on June 17 1911 include Mrs M L Thurber and son Philip Loomis Thurber sailing from New York to Naples Genoa via Gibraltar and Algiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Marie Watson
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Can
Nettie Sabelwitz
Pacific Coast
Ellensburg
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
Emma Larson
Perry
N. Y
la Crosse
Lloyd Line
New York
Naples
Genoa
Gibraltar
Algiers
M. L. Thurber
Philip Loomis Thurber
City
Farm Women to Hold International Congress in Colorado
Denver dispatch reports the first International Congress of Farm Women to meet in Colorado Springs the week of October 10 alongside the International Dry Farming Congress. The event stems from the Roosevelt led back to the farm movement, recognizing women as key factors in farm life and home popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Farm Women
Colorado Springs
Congress of Farm Women
United States
Chicken Roast At Rural Iowa School Draws District
A rural Iowa school attracts city pupils and residents with social stunts and a fall chicken roast in the school yard. The teacher plans lively, harmless events with refreshments and active participation by all, creating the district’s best turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Kile
Journal of Education
Parrot Frightens Burglar in San Francisco Home
Oliver Twist the South American parrot woke to a burglar in Mrs. M. Osburn’s San Francisco residence and scared him away after the thief gathered $23 in goods. The burglar assaulted the bird, breaking a mirror, and fled. Mrs. Osburn found the exhausted parrot upon returning. A Decatur report notes a man who swallowed his brains and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Twist
Vernon County Normal banquet celebrates graduates and alumni
A Vernon County Normal banquet at Viroqua High School honored graduates and alumni with an elaborate supper and a program titled Distance Lends Enchantment. The event featured readings, songs, and toasts by students Edith Drake Pauline Thompson Minnie Johnson Mary Rolland Alice Morgan W. P. Morgan A. A. Curry Elia Wilson and Miss Carrie Moe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon County Normal
Edith Drake
Pauline Thompson
Minnie Johnson
Mary Rolland
Alice Morgan
W. P. Morgan
A. A. Curry
Elia Wilson
Rose
Miss Thomas
Prin
A. E. Smith
E. A. Wiganosky
Elliot, N. D
Abbottsford
Wis
Wa-Hoo Bitters offered at 25c through July 1
Demand for Wa-Hoo Bitters prompts extension to July 1 for 1.00 bottle at 25c. The remedy praised for Constitution, Rheumatism, liver and kidney issues, nervousness and digestion. Made by Old Indian Medicine Co. Battle Creek Michigan containing sarsaparilla and other roots. Visit Chas Beyschlag Drug Store 503 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldndian Medicine Co
Battle Creek
Mich
CHAS
Beyschlag Drug Store
Main Street
Scientist Theo Gill Contends Humans Evolved From Eggs
The article quotes Theo Gill, an American scientist, suggesting humans began life laying eggs before evolving into apes. It notes a belief that some male habits of lounging around may be hereditary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Nicholas Gill
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Ic; Cream and Butter Company
GEO. Bahnert
Johnson St
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Mansolin
Chas. Figgie
Postum
Wellville
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Batile Creek
the Fashion Shop
F. A. Reiman Exclusive Garment Store
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Oscar Houce
Segelke &Kohlhaus Mig. Co
Robert
Salem Scafe
Jacksonville
Albert Woodard
Tunnel City
Myrick Park
North Side Union
Chas. Staben
Edgar
F. C. Warren
Valley Junction
Park Store
M. P. Ahlstrom
Lansing
Ora Ames
Ferryville
Fred Horet
Lanesboro
Ole Knudsen
W. T. Irvine, Jeweler
Baptist Church
Eva E Sylvester
Goodnow
Decatur, II
Ellis E. Langdon
Jay St
Majestic
UNTO
Bronco Buster
MR. James Kerr
You
Walter Goetzinger
Viroqua, Wis
Harvey Geary
John Nelson
Ethel Fisher
Fred Wrobel
Carl Wrobel
J. N. Deaver
Ross
Flora Bierce
Mary Brown
Newton
Myrtle Nottingham
Alma
Laverne Morris
Viroqua
Ray Jordan
Retreat
Dakotas
G. L. Bohn
Lem
Oregon
Chris Welch
Bohns
Wonewoc
Bohn
Anna Lyons
Welch
Donald Bennett
Viroqua Friends
E. J. Hammer
Hillsboro
Geo Thompson
Ray Waterman
August Romanasky
Frohmacher
John Fridell
W. W. Powell
H. C. Rowan
Elroy
Cc. A. Billups
Richland Center
Myope
Tively
H. C. Evenson
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