West Salem Community Notes Highlight Club Meetings
West Salem Wisconsin June 25. The West Salem Study club met at Mrs Lottie McEldewneys home with Mrs Ida Tilson leading a lesson on Black Death One Hundred Years War Navigators and other topics. The next meeting is set for June 28 at Mrs Mary Dudleys home with Mrs Katherine Hayes of La Crosse presenting.
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West Salem
Wis
Pecal
Lottie McEldewney
Ida Tilson
England
France
Mary Smith
Marco Polo
May Wakefield
Harriet Hodges
Kathryn Selden
Mary Dudley
Kathrine Hayes
la Crosse
N. Tucker
Sparta
Nessler
Christian Endeavorers
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Federated Sunday School
Congregational Church
Kumke
Jerome
Beale to Introduce Anti Cigarette Bill in Legislature
TSCALOOSA Alabama June 25 Representative John T Beale has drafted an anti cigarette bill to be introduced when the legislature convenes next month.
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Tscaloosa
Ala
John T. Beale
Bradley Heads Steam Fitters
Bradley heads the National Association of Master Steam and Hot Water Fitters as John T. Bradley of St. Louis is reelected president at the 27th annual convention in Milwaukee. New officers named include Joan A. Almirall New York first vice president John G. Carthy Salt Lake City second vice president Edmund Grassler Milwaukee third vice president and John C. F. Trachsel Philadelphia sergeant at arms.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John T. Bradley
St. Louis
National Association of Master Steam and Hot Water Fitters
Joan A. Almirall
New York
John G. Carthy
Salt Lake City
Edmund Grassler
John C. F. Trachsel
Philadelphia
La Crosse Farmers Win Medals at Panama-Pacific Exhibit
Four La Crosse farmers earned medals at the Panama-Pacific grain show linked to the San Francisco world’s fair. Peter Dengel won silver for oats. J Van Loon and Jippa Wielinga earned silvers in corn. Will Moos took bronze for oats. Wisconsin exhibited 78 medals across 27 counties for grain and forage crops.
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la Crosse
Peter Dengel
J. van Loon
Jippa Wielinga
Will Moos
Wisconsin
Vassar Alumnae Erect Monument to Prof James Orton
An article traces James Orton, famed American explorer and Vassar professor, and describes alumnae efforts to fund a marble shaft on Esteves Island near Lake Titicaca. The Cambridge era explorer died after a 1877 overland journey to La Paz, his remains later marked by a rough stone monument built by a Scotch engineer.
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South America
Lake of Titicaca
James Orton
Vassar
Orton
Edward Albes
Monthly Bulletin
Pan-American Union
New York
Seneca Falls
Williams College
Andover Theological Seminary
Rochester University
Andes
Amazon
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science
Boston Society of Natural History
Peabody Academy of Science
Vassar College
Ingham University
United States
Para
Lima
Peru
Lake Titicaca
Beni River
Edwin Ruthven Heath
Heath
Hale and Hearty
Kansas City
LaPaz
Juno
Esteves Island
Crighton
Titicaca
Back Pain Remedy Promoted as Kidney Cleanser
A newspaper column touts taking four ounces of rad Salts with water before breakfast to flush kidneys and relieve back pain. It claims the remedy dissolves kidney sludge from meat consumption and neutralizes urine acids, suggesting Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive option to prevent further kidney issues.
Marriage at German Lutheran church in Winona
Miss Clara Niemeyer and Edward Nemetz wed at the German Lutheran church in Winona on Wednesday. The ceremony was attended by Kathryn Fee and Arthur Niemeyer with a quiet gathering due to a relative's recent death. The couple then hosted friends at the bride's parents home in Homer Valley.
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Homer, Minn
Winona
Clara Niemeyer
Edward Nemetz
Kathryn Fee
Arthur Niemeyer
Homer Valley
Huerta Lavish Tips Stir Forest Hills Tradesmen
General Victoriano Huerta, once Mexico's dictator, is causing a stir among Forest Hills tradespeople for lavish tips. A barber received 6 for shaving the general and his son's haircut, highlighting the notorious figure's extravagant generosity.
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New York
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Forest Hills
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Fay Lewis & Co
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Tom Moore
Charlos
Little Tom
West Salem, Wis
Mae Hitchcock
S. R. Wakefield
Martin McEl
Watterson
South Fourth Street
LA Grosse
la Crosse County
Exposition
Vassar Alumnae
Huerta Lavish
Duffy
Structural Iron Worker
Thomas Satchell
Tillary St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Nottie
The
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
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