North Side Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Casper Luther returns to work after rheumatism. Happenings include visits by Melvin Shelimdime, Adolph Mosher, Adolph Felzer, and Ruth Grimes. New births, moves, and recoveries appear among residents on the North Side, with church ladies’ aid events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreamland
Casper Luther
Jack Downey
Coast Division
Milwaukee Railroad
North Side
Melvin Shelimdime
Bangor
D. Ritter
Adolph Mosher
Montevideo
Minn
Arthur Johnson
Actic Ice and Fuel Company
W. E. Parker
Berlin Street
Adolph Felzer
New York City
Bert Nelson
Midway
Edward Winslow
Loomis Street
Charles Wolmer
Duluth
E. Tilton
Wall Street
O. Molstad
Caledonia Street
Clinton Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
T. Winge
Danderine Promises Hair Growth from 25 Cent Bottle
An advertisement extols Knowlton s Danderine as a remedy for falling hair and dandruff. It claims dandruff harms the scalp, causes itching, and robs hair of lustre, then asserts the product will restore life, shine, and new fine hair within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Reception for New Pastor at Holy Trinity English Lutheran
The Girls circle at Holy Trinity English Lutheran Church hosted a social in the Sunday school rooms Wednesday night to welcome Rev. F. R. Webber as supply pastor replacing Rev. W. P. Christy. A bazaar and candy sale accompanied the event. Mrs. Christy is traveling to California for health reasons.
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Holy Trinity English Lutheran Church
F. R. Webber
W. P. Christy
New Pastor Takes Charge at Holy Trinity English Lutheran
The supply pastor F R Webber has assumed duties replacing Rev William P Christy who left due to his wife’s illness and relocation to Palo Alto California. Webber, based in Chicago, directed Home Mission board efforts for Neenah Wisconsin and now manages Christy’s work in La Crosse and a Holy Trinity English Lutheran church campaign.
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Gundvar Skaar
Fidelia Hanson
Ethel Mabie
Esther Noam
Evjen
Christy
Palo Alto
Cal
Chicago
Home Mission Board
Neenah, Wis
la Crosse
Holy Trinity English Lutheran Church
Spring Surprise Engages William McDonald and Jessie Foley
William McDonald foreman at Hans Motor Equipment and Miss Jessie Foley announced engaged at a Woodmen of the World surprise supper and dance in Rose Grove Lodge No 4 Rose Street. About seventy five guests attended as plans for a May 17 wedding were revealed.
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William McDonald
Hans Motor Equipment Company
Jessie Foley
Woodman of the World
Rose Grove Lodge No
Woodmen of the World
Woodman Hall
Rose Street
Alois Yehle
Lucile Yehle
McDonald
Catechetical Class Prepares for May 25 Confirmation
Rev. Christy leads catechetical sessions for church youth as they rehearse for confirmation on May 25. Classes meet twice weekly on Wednesdays at 4 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 30 a.m. The Lord's Supper will be observed on the cited Sunday.
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Christy
Lost girl Katie Zarga found asleep in Victoria Mining mill
After an all day and night search, Katie Zarga wandered away from Lead and was located sleeping in the Victoria Mining mill twelve miles from Lead. She was safe but hungry after brushing through thickets and rough Black Hills terrain as about two thousand people sought her.
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Lead
Katie Zarga
Victoria Mining Company
Black Hills
Remarkable Skin Cure From Sparta Wisconsin
In Sparta Wisconsin Mr and Mrs Dave Hughes report a long struggle with their daughter Elsies skin disease. After failing with doctors remedies and salves thirteen bottles of the D D D Prescription eradicated the eruption completely and they urge others to try the remedy at Columbian Drug Store and Hoeschler Bros.
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Elsie
Dave Hughes
Sparta
Wis
D. D. P. Columbian Drug Store
Hoeschler Bros
Report on Better Delay Than Accident Safety Plan
Central safety committee of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad reports 1911 to 1913 gains from the safety first movement. Aimed at crews and passengers, it notes 155 fewer deaths and 4 826 fewer injuries, with rewards for best safety records and ongoing employee suggestions to curb accidents.
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Central Safety Committee
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
Northwestern
Hoboeg
GROVE'S TASTELESS TONIC PROMOTES HEALTH
An old printed advertisement touts GROVE'S TASTELESS TONIC as a 30 year standard tonic for malaria fevers weakness and loss of appetite. It claims to purify the blood arouse the liver and remove biliousness without purging while boosting mood and vigor. A 50 cent bottle is advertised with Brom quinine as the sole active ingredient and a Druggist guarantee.
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GROVE
E. W
Concentration versus dispersion in power use quoted
A quotation notes that the weakest person with focused concentration can achieve much, while the strongest spreading effort across many aims may fail to accomplish anything. The statement attributes this insight to Carlyle.
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Carlyle
Cream separator pitch sparks a quirky offer
The Indianapolis Star reports a humorous exchange about a top cream separator. A farmer’s wife declines the device but jokes about a coin separator that could fool her husband, highlighting a lighthearted moment in the market chatter.
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Indianapolis Star
Quoted Humors from Old Papers on Everyday Quirks
A compact collage of jokes and teases from Buffalo Express Town Topics and Baltimore American. It features quips about Binks grogginess blamed on a cross street, parcel post zones, and a brisk exchange about a friend named Time.
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Buffalo Express
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Promoted as Wonder Remedy
Thousands praise Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil for wounds burns ulcers carbuncles sore throat and skin diseases claiming it heals and relieves pain. The advertisement notes guaranteed druggist warranty and prices 25 50 and 1 00 while also noting Laxative Bromo Quinine Grove on boxes as a co claim.
Sampsons Attend National Trainmen Convention
G. E. Sampson a Milwaukee conductor and his wife depart from 727 St James Street for San Francisco to attend the National Trainmen convention as Portage lodge representative. The semi annual gathering lasts a month with visits to sites in the northwest Canada and the United States.
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G. E. Sampson
Milwaukee
St. James Street
San Francisco
Cal
Sampson
Portage Lodge
the Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Mr. Sampson
Northwest
Canada
United States
Rumors of Great Lakes Merger Stir Ottawa
In Ottawa on May 8 rumors circulated of a gigantic merger to dominate transportation on the Great Lakes. A proposed combine would include the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Co and possibly U.S. lines with an estimated capitalization of 40,690,900 dollars.
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Ottawa
Ont
Great Lakes
Richeleu & Ontario Navigation Co
Derailment Halts Freight Train at Maus ton
An extra freight train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad derailed a freight car at Maus ton at 11 o clock last night. No delay resulted. The cause of the derailment has not been ascertained.
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Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Mauston
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Prospect Street
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