Cascaroyal pills touted as safe constipation relief
An advertisement claims most laxatives harm the body by draining fluids from the liver and bowels. It promotes cascaroyal pills from the Blackburn Products Co of Dayton Ohio as a mild tonic laxative that purifies blood. Free samples are offered to readers, with 10 and 25 cent packages available from druggists.
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Blackburn
Blackburn Products Co
Dayton
Ohio
S.S
Atlanta
Better water tower planned for Sparta Wisconsin
Sparta common council approved bids to build a 400000 gallon concrete steel water tower or reservoir for improved supply and fire protection. Other items include arrests for out of season hunting near Ridgeville, railroad route surveys, and a flurry of local notices on meetings, visits, and moves among residents and businesses across Monroe County.
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Sparta
Wis
Sparta Common Council
Ridgeville
Evon
Edward Decore
John Archeibeck
Charley Smoke
Art Jensen
North Tyler Street
Mix
Donnelly
Port Sarria
Strethroy
Ontario
John Gilbert
Mar- Tyler
Fred Morse
Andrew Thompson
Olga Westby
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Wm. E. Jones
Milwaukee
G. L. Beam
Tunnel City
Thorwald P. Abel
Milo Shackley
Viroqua
Elmer L. Barron
Big Creek
Vena Hemstock
Beloit
R. S. Rockt
Menominee
U. S
Wisconsin Senate Fight Over Stephenson Probe Deepens
After Stephenson's Senate win, anti supporters push for a certification rejecting Jan 26 as a valid election. Lawmakers extend investigation time and add 10000 dollars, with witnesses to test campaign spending and influence in the Stephenson case. La Follette's visit may shift momentum as probes continue in Madison.
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Madison
Wis
Stephenson
United States
Senate
Bussett
Waupaca
United States Senate
Isaac Stephenson
la Follette
Diapepsin claims quick relief and digestion benefits
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a fast, safe cure for indigestion promising relief in five minutes. It also describes digestive benefits, breath odor removal, and familywide necessity, urging readers to buy a 50 cent case from their pharmacist.
Wisconsin Forestry Station Acquisition Victory
Madison authorities celebrate securing the government forestry experiment station for the University of Wisconsin Madison. The March 8 event marks a final victory in establishing the station at the university amid jubilant official statements and long effort.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Woman Arrested After Fatally Shooting Man at Boarding House
Milwaukee March 8 A 33 year old woman Mary Fattar Horwath surrendered at central station confessing I shot him five times She shot Wenzel Kovatsek during an altercation at her boarding house He is hospitalized with five bullet wounds and is expected to recover according to doctors
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Milwaukeef
Mary Fattar Horwath
Central Station
Wenzel Kovatsek
Kovatsek
Irish Emigrant Society reports 1908 New York arrivals
The Irish Emigrant society estimates that 16,341 people landed at the Port of New York from Ireland in 1908. Among them 6,999 were males and 9,351 were females.
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New York
Irish Emigrant Society
Port of
Ireland
Two Minneapolis Wrestlers Accused in Swindle Case
Minnesota report from St Paul notes James Ballwebber of Austin alleges two former Minneapolis wrestlers acted as representatives of a larger sport swindle tied to Council Bluffs and Little Rock. Pine City lumber dealer W H McGrath says he lost $10 000 in a fake match, while another young man once a Minneapolis dry goods clerk acted as steerer.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minneapolis
James Ballwebber
Austin
Minn
Council Bluffs
Little Rock
W. H. McGrath
Pine City
Manager posts marriage rule at Donaldson tea rooms
In St Paul on March 8 a notice by manager H Flygare at the Donaldson tea rooms in Minneapolis declared that girls wishing to marry must have written permission from the manager. Miss May Wayatt sparked the event by informing Flygare she would now work for a two-person “close corporation” of two.
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ST. Paul
Minn
H. Flygars
Donaldson Tea Rooms
Minneapolis
Dan Cupid
Miss May Wayatt
Policeman Spanks Masher on Sibley Street
Officer McDonough of the central police station stopped a white-coated masher on Sibley street who was pressing his attentions on a sixteen year old orphan girl from Benson Minnesota seeking work in St Paul. The patrolman had observed the incident and intervened as the man fled.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Milwaukee Invited To Glidden Tourney Route
Milwaukee is expected to host Glidden tour travelers this year with a route from Detroit to Kansas City and visits planned for Minneapolis and St. Paul.
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Milwaukee
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Sister of late Baldwin seeks share of estate
Mrs. Mary Marin of Freeport Illinois claims she is the sister of E J Lucky Baldwin and seeks information to support a potential share of his rumored 25 million dollar California estate after his death. The inquiry comes from Racine Wisconsin dated March 8.
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Racine, Wis
E. J
Lucky) Baldwin
California
Mary Marin
Freeport
Baldwin
Allamakee Pioneer Goes to His Rest
Samuel McConaty a long-time Allamakee pioneer dies in Waukon born 1828 in Cambridge Mass son of Irish settlers survived by five children including James Leonard and William funeral conducted by Rev Van Nice and several local residents. Fortyseven carloads of ice shipped into Waukon. local civic and labor updates follow.
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Waukon
Allamakee
Samuel McConaty
Cambridge
Mass
Ilinois
Margaret Gile
Charles Hanson
James
Leonard
Frank
Idaho
William
Seattle
van Nice
James Foley
Dan Williams
Hannah Benner
McFarland
Wis
Leppert
E. D. Purdy
Jessamine
Dubuque
Daly
Lawler
P. H. Kennedy
R. W. Erwin
Illinois
Father Norton
Webster City
Lew Stone
Minneapolis
Stone
Schellsmidt
Spring Avenue
Lowry
Hibbard
Charles Kreger
Ludlow
la Crosse
Cora Miner
Oelwein
A. M. Smith
Stockton
R. Martindale
Jefferson
Elsie Kean
le Mars
Jess Banks
Lansford
N. D
Local Visitors and Calls In Sparta Wisconsin
Miss Elsie Hebarg travels to Ontario to visit relatives. Albert Johnson of Tunnel City made a business call in Sparta on Tuesday. Postmaster John G. Schell of Norwalk and M. Neumann were also in Sparta for appointments.
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H.C. Blaker
Sparta
Cataract
Jas. A. Cole General
Ema Waters
Franklin and
Pearl Streets
J. G. Schell
Norwalk
Reutter
Richland County
Davidson Farm
Smith McHugh
Minnie Peterson
Walcott
N. D
L. C. Peterson
Francs Collins
la Crosse
Fred Schlytter
C. E. Lake
Oklahoma
Dr. Pilcher
Ambot
Ill
Hi Father
John Herbst
State Board of Agriculture
Madison
Fred Howel
Wisconsin
Fern Lumsden
Kendall
Thorwald P. Abel
Zell P. Rice
Milwaukee
Grace Baldwin
Art Jensen
Julius Westby
Kitty Madden
F. N. Pilcher
P. E. Rumsey
Pearl Richardson
Montgomery Street
L. E. Benjamin
J. A. Sholts
Home Study Club
Geo. Hemstock
Geo. Herbst
Mrs. Kyle
Augusta
A Smith
Merrill
W. W. Barker
Senator Barker
E. Bartels
Tomah
Asylum
Messrs. P. Carlysle
Herman Hanchett
Mandaline Island
W.H. Schafer
Readsburg
Harry Hebard
Marshfield
Felker Bros.’ Manufacturing Company
P. Comisky
W. E. Davis
Eugen McGrary
Will Powell
Grand Rapids
Henry Somer
David John
Bangor
Justice of the Peace
M. M. Haney
Elsie Hebarg
Ontario
Albert Johnson
Tunnel City
John G. Schell
M. Neumann
Spar
German Boycott in China Threatened
Pekin March 8 A boycott of German products throughout China is threatened due to the arbitrary conduct of the German garrison at Kiaochau in the Shantung peninsula Since the occupation German officials have treated the Chinese government with contempt and tried to force Chinese merchants in the German zone to buy only German goods An open rupture has not occurred.
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Pekin
Chin
Kiaochou
Gerany
Great Western
Stantung Peninsula
No other reason but love drives her to him
A woman loves a man without reason beyond the impulse itself. Her affection rests on an inexplicable pull that precedes logic or circumstance, guiding her toward commitment simply because she feels drawn.
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