Improvements in St. Car Service to Catholic Cemetery
City Railway plans spring service upgrades for the Catholic cemetery line, adding three cars and a direct run from Fourth and Main to the cemetery. The change requires Main street track adjustments at switches. Winter delays persist on the south end due to incomplete Mormon Coulee road work and limited service between Seventh and Market.
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Main Streets
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Main Street
Mormon Coulee Road
Seventh
Market
Sixth
Dr King’s New Life Pills Claim Preventive Health Aid
Ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a preventive cure for appendicitis and various ailments by stimulating digestion. It includes a testimonial about Foley’s Orino Laxative saving a child’s fever and health, attributed to A Wolkush of Casimer, Wisconsin via O T Erhart.
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New Life
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Foley
A A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
Frozen hydrants blamed for hotel fire and suits
Owners say Sparta fire department could not combat a recent blaze at the Commercial Hotel due to frozen hydrants and water unavailability. They charge the city neglected to keep hydrants open, causing insurer to refuse payout on the Commercial Hotel policy. Suits will seek damages from the city.
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Sparta Fire Department
Commercial Hotel
Len Lottridge Letters Continued Reflections on Washington
The writer surveys Washington politics from the Capitol, noting primary election costs and power dynamics. He profiles several long-serving congressmen including Nehemiah Day Sperry, John Emory Andrus, Joseph G. Cannon, Henry Harrison Bingham, Joseph Warren Keifer, and James E. Watson, sharing anecdotes and remarks from receptions and travels.
Preston Brewer Joins Majority in Preston Minnesota
Preston Minn March 9 Special George Riddle proprietor of the Preston brewery died at his home Saturday at 2 pm from rheumatism of the heart born in Germany December 13 1848 he learned brewing in Milwaukee later owned a Milwaukee and Hudson Wisconsin brewery before purchasing the Preston brewery ten years ago he was a renowned local brewer Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Rev Mueller officiating. Carl Schultz died age 24 from quicke consumption funeral Monday Rev Mueller officiating. Alfred Ginder died from injuries after a pulp mill accident at Ladysmith Wisconsin his chest ribs and lungs severely damaged widow and one child survive. Ladies Aid Catholic church to entertain March 17 St Patrick's evening Farmers and Working People's Dancing Club to hold St Patrick's night dance at Tibbetts theatre with Morton’s orchestra. Township election held Saturday officers who were re-elected last year prevailed.
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George Riddle
Preston Brewery
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Germany
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Hudson, Wis
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Riddle
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Mueller
Chas. Schultz
Alfred Ginder
William Ginder
Ladysmith
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Ladies‘ Aid Society
Catholic Church
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Farmers and Working People’s
Tibbett’s Theatre
Morton
Toledo and Weiser Mills debate schools clash over leadership
The third debate pits To led o school led by Miss Ethel Schlabach with assistant Miss Anna Fairfield against Weiser Mill school led by Mr. Aaron Arnet and Mr. Thos. [incomplete text]
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Toledo
Ethel Schlabach
Anna Fairfield
Weiser Mill School
Aaron Arnet
Thos
Toledo Mills school debate records two unanimous wins
Students at Toledo Mills school debated resolutions on Philippines versus Alaska and Cuba annexation. The negative side of the first question won unanimously, with Miss Ethel Bach and Miss Oline Webster praised for strong arguments. The second debate also saw a unanimous victory for the negative side led by Nyaise Schlabach and Miss Fairfield.
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United States
Alaska
Toledo
Ethelbach
Oline Webster
Cuba
Mis
Nyaise Schlabach
Miss Fairfield
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