Residents and visitors mix in Rockland Wisconsin area
Local notes from Rockland Wisconsin list John Wolfe and Albert Qonstine visiting, Emil Solberg on business in Sparta, Elandson and Nelson guests, Emma Homstad returning home, Teele the traveling salesman, Oswald Myans winning a LaCrosse gallery prize, a well attended club sprindle at Rockland hall, Carl Uamerad and Oscar Momstad from Portland visiting, John Olsen Sr. moving back to any village, RR. Jonesa Sparta caller, Emil Svean and others visiting, Henry Laufenberg and Alberton Grosse among Rockland visitors, presiding elder and Ladies Aid meeting at Rockland Saturday.
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John Wolfe
Albert Qonstine
Bangor
Emil Solberg
Fish Greck
Sparta
Jest Wock
Cee Mada
Elandson
Fortland
Jono Nelsop
Emma Homstad
Westly
Mr Teele
Foote, Shultz, Shoe Co
St. Maul
Rockland
Oswald Myans
J. Ty & Co Club
Rookland Hall
Elih
Carl M. Uamerad
Oscar B. Momstad
Portland
John Oieon, Sr
Fish Cepek
John Olsen, Jr
Jonesa
Emil Svean
Wis
Henry Laufenberg
Alberton
Churchler
Pockland
Mra
F. Gaylord
Bill for wider probe into white slave traffic urged in Wisconsin
Victor Linlay and a delegation of clubwomen and Association Charities representativesappeared before the assembly committee on Hublin yesterday to urge recommending the Linlay bill for a wide investigation of the white slave traffic and related conditions. The bill has passed the senate and has been reported by the joint finance committee.
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Mamieon
Wis
Max
Hhcensior
Victor Linlay
Clulwomen
Assodiiator
Assamliy Committee
Linlay
Senate
Suicide verdict in jail death near Sheboygan
A purely formal verdict of suicide was returned by the examiner's jury that investigated the death of John Ram aged AD who hanged himself to the ceiling in the total jail with a fair of hangers. Ram had been on his family.
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Sheboygan
Wits
Enrenor
John Ram
Wisco
Rams
Suicide by dynamite shocks Sparta Wisconsin
Sparta Wisconsin April 32 Oscar Oleon twenty four and other young men living north of Elga died in a dynamite cartridge blast believed suicide. Sheriff Vieth investigated and reported the explosion caused the death. The city council discussed paving Court, West Main, Franklin, Montgomery, Wisconsin, Risk, Walcott, and South Water streets with asphalt macadam, plus a fourteen foot macadam roadway on Wisconsin and Risk avenues. A bond measure may be proposed, with local support and opposition split. The street committee favors asphalt macadam. brick pavement supporters cite cleanliness and durability. Other brief items note social visits, a car purchase, and a remodeling project in Sparta.
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Sparta
Wis
Oscar Oleon
Elg Larely
Sheriff Vieth
Court Street
Franklin Street
Oak Street
West Main Street
K. Street
Wranklin Street
Water Street
Spring Street
Chester Street
Montgomery Street
Kent Street
Sparta Herald
Mearne County Democratia
Clty
Loral
Isphalt Macadem
Robert Merrill
Mre P. HW
Marden Tuesaday
Willatt Fulton
Wight
Iran
Ailwaukes
Attornmy S. Rice
la Crosse
Benjamin ¥. Jones
Banear
Benton Tse
Citiae State Bank
Bourne cites trillion plan for roads funding
Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr proposes a one trillion dollar construction fund for roads and two trillion dollars for fifty years of maintenance. The plan would be financed by government bond sales and state fifty year bonds in exchange, aiming to spur nationwide highway building.
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Washington
Jonathan Bourne
Tomer
Oregon
Billison
Rourag
Thompson to Hospital After Sudden Illness
Weather forecaster Edwin G. Thompson was rushed to Luth Era m hospital last night following a sudden illness. He may undergo an operation. He was taken very suddenly Sunday evening.
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Edwin G. Thompson
Lutheram Hospital
Try the New Way Of Curing Corns
An advertisement touts GETS-IT for corns, warts, calluses and corns attack. It promises quick relief without plasters or knives, claiming safety and pain relief with no healthy flesh harm. Sold for 25 cents in drugstores and by E. Lawrence & Co. and local outlets.
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E. Lawrence & Co
la Crasse
Columbian Pieronor
City Book and Drug Store
Spence- McCord Drug Co
Chas. Beyachlag
Gece, Mariner
C. F
L. Runckel
Carranza Proclaims Mexican Debt and Peso Plan
The State Department faces another issue as Carranza issues a proclamation authorizing a state debt of 2,580,600 currency units and proposes issuing paper money with jail for nonacceptance. The dispatches warn of further trouble amid unsettled international disputes and domestic reactions.
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Washington
Mar li
State Department
Iday
Venuatina Uwarranga
Carranza
A Spring Health Mistake Many Make
The health guide warns spring brings illness if the body is not purged of impurities after winter. It touts a hone remedy from oil sugar and hardeners dissolved in alcohol with hot water, claiming to cleanse the blood, renew energy, improve digestion, remove pallor, and restore vigor for all ages.
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A'S
Madison Urges Lake and River Canal Link Idea
Assemblyman John Chinnock proposes a canal to connect the Mississippi River at Prescott with Lake Superior via the Pan American canal route. He seeks a legislative commission to push the plan with Minnesota and Congress, arguing a $2400 appropriation suffices and citing projected $1.5 million yearly government fees and vast freight savings. The route would require minimal excavation, with much of it already navigable, promising major regional development.
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Madison
Wis
John Chinnock
Hudson
Mississinpi
Prescott
Lake Superior
Minnesota
Congress
Finance
Stimson
Mammoth Largexe
Nariieth
Wiscoonsin
Assemblyman
Chinmock
Middle Wes
Forest fires threaten Bad River reservation in Ashland Wisconsin
May 1 ashland Wisconsin fires on the Bad River reservation threaten farms and homes. A squad from Arc fighters went to Odunak to battle flames near the city. The Oo family farm buildings and residence were destroyed, strong winds and smoke complicate efforts as fires spread along the reservation.
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Ashland
Wis
Bad River
Arc
Odunak
John Oo
Worth J
Odaneh
Lome
Iquadley
Teservaceen Wey Serivy
Che Lakes
Fire destroys boiler room at Tilden mine shaft house No 9
A fire morning at shaft house No 9 of the Tilden mine in Bessemer Michigan destroyed the boiler room. Loss estimated over 50000 dollars with crews racing to prevent fire reaching the mine. Friction on a bolting cable started the blaze and equipment damage risked hundreds of thousands.
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Bessemer, Mid
Shaft House No. 9
Tilden
Nordman optometry bill favorable in joint finance panel
The Nordman optometry bill was recommended for passage by the joint committee of finance with three dissenting votes. The measure, supported by most senators, will appear on the calendar tomorrow and mirrors a law enacted in about thirty states.
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Matalgn
Wis
Nordman Optometry
Joint Committee of Finance
Assemblymanaye
Boethe
Roessler
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Youthful Look
A downtown druggist touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to darken gray hair overnight. The ad claims easy application, no home mixing, and restored natural color with a soft luster. It markets to both women and men seeking a youthful appearance and mentions scalp benefits.
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Sali the
Wyeth
O. Ty Iart
Milwaukee Elks Minstrel Show Delights Local Audience
Milwaukee Elks presented a minstrel show featuring song and comedy with political caricature. The event included dances, music from the freshmen class, and a courtroom style skit about the Bellows case with no evidence offered.
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Milwaukee
ELKS
Court of Garery
Davidson
Ellis
Bellows
Madison student punished for rag dancing at university affair
A Madison student was sentenced by a university student court to one week’s suspension for altering indecent character devices into a university affair. Names Stein and Frank appear among fragmented details.
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Madison
Wis
University of
Cunningham bill prompts debate in Wisconsin legislature
Madison notebook reports the assembly debated a Cunningham bill giving the tax commission power to appoint the board of review for income taxes and altering assessors’ dispute settlements. The measure passed 14 to 11 after Lt. Gov. Morris cast a decisive vote amid an extended session.
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Madison
Wis
Tax Commission
Board of Review
Army
Morris
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