Local Flurry of Notices and Ads in City Columns
A patchwork of notes from a city page includes guest visits in Milwaukee and Chicago, real estate, legal actions, and local commerce. Mentions include Maud J. Cain visiting Milwaukee friends, Mrs. Edward Viets in Chicago, a replevin suit over attached baggage, Elks initiation, horse sales, and a City Railway fine for spitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
A. O. Colby
Mass
Maud J. Cain
Milwaukee
Young Owl Drug Store
C. Santrizos
Minneapolis
Postoffice
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
John Moore
Mexico
Europe
San Francisco
W. Powell
Ole Jackson
Sparta Court
Mississippi
Rocky Mountain
Board of Public Works
City Railway Company
William Frazer knocked down in hailstorm while seeking shelter
A swimming instructor at the public bath was struck by a hailstorm on his way to shelter, receiving severe injuries. Advertisements promote Foley’s Kidney Cure and Foley’s Honey and Tar for bronchial issues. Local notices include church and club events, a circus description, and a merchant association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frazer
Foley
O. T. Erhart
United States
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Ladies of the Maccabees
Travelers Hall
William McKinley Relief Corps
Siewert
South Fourth Street
Columbia
Nona
Cal. Stewart
Bijou
Josh
Bowery
Sam L. Braun
la France Medicine Company
Milwaukee
Braun
Milwaukee Daily News
Ringling Brothers
Jeannette Klesheim
San Jose
Cal
Leroy Bennett
Boston
Christian Science Church
Merchants’ Protective Association
Daring Act by Herr Fuss Draws Crowd at Ringling Show
The description highlights Herr Fuss performing a bicycle leap from a near sheer incline at Ringling Brothers World Greatest Shows. He dives toward the ground, executes a somersault in midair, lands in the saddle on a distant platform, and rides off along the hip podrome track, amid danger with each flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Fuss
Ringling Brothers
Daredevil Fuss Rides Perilous Track for Circus Feature
The text describes Herr Fuss performing a dangerous ascent down a near vertical slope with an iron nerve and precise skill. The act is heralded as unprecedented and courageous, drawing intense spectator anxiety before the crowd’s cheers signaling the race’s completion. Fuss’ sensational ride impressed audiences and was featured by Ringling Brothers this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Fuss
Ringling Brothers
Dry Dock Dewey Seen in Straits of Malacca
The dry dock Dewey was sighted in the Straits of Malacca near Penang in the Straits Settlement on June 21 signaling that all is well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Malacca
Penang
Straits Settlement
Straits of Malacca
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sailor
Peter Thompson
Buster Brown
Westby Bros. ii
City News
Fountain City
la Crosse
Henry Senn
A. Albrecht
Bush Valley
Centennial Hall
St. Wenceslaus Church
O. Walter
Edna Haller
Hokah
E. Reilly
Julius Burkhart
Caledonia
The
Elks
Fred W. Harrison
Park Addition
Louis Gassett
Rev. Gray
Minn
Lena Forrester
Mesdames A. Berfrath
L. Sundvay
Chicago
John Schild
Urban
Lydia Ender
Dengler
Pure Delight
Messrs
D. Worthingham
J. Worthingham
Clinton
Bert Webster
la Crescent
Court Gateway I. O. F
Tolay Enjen
J. J. Clemmens
English Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Tausche Hardware Company
Powers
Eau Claire
James Lynch
Mound Prairie
Claude Rauf
Selby
Langdon & Boyd and Ice Trust
Roger
Irvine’s
Main St. la Crosse
Nernst
Main Street
Virginia
Kentucky
CASKA
Ottle
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