Mrs Fethers May Head the D A R at Wisconsin meeting
Fort Atkinson Wisconsin October 3 The state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution chose Waukesha as the next conference site. Mrs Ogden H Fethers of Janesville was renominated for state regent. Frances Cr Milwaukee re elected as vice regent and Edwin van Ostrand Antigo was elected. Carrie J Smith Fort At Was elected state secretary and George F Gilkey Oshkosh named state treasurer. A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker by coughing repeatedly and Foley s Honey and Tar was recommended as a safe remedy.
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Fort Atkinson
Wis
Daughters of the American Revolution
Waukesha
Ogden H. Fethers
Janes
Ofd
Continental Congress
Francescr
Milwaukee
Edwin van Ostrand
Antigo
Carrie J. Smith
Fort At
George F. Gilkey
Oshkosh
Strans fire at Jenkins saloon spreads to Locke store
Passengers report a disastrous blaze at Jenkins Minnesota on the Minnesota and International line. The saloon owned by Burchitt and Bennish burned and spread to W. P. Locke’s store, destroying building and stock. Locke and family escaped in night clothes. Losses exceed five thousand dollars with partial or no insurance on many properties.
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Brainerd
Minn
Jenkins
Minnesota & International Railroad
Burchitt & Bennish
W. P. Locke
Strong will not married to the idea
A concise reflection on maintaining flexibility and openness when one clings too tightly to a single plan or conviction. It suggests value in adaptability and the ability to reconsider commitments for better outcomes.
Three Months Was Enough for Him
Milwaukee wife pleads after her 17 year old bridegroom vanished ten weeks into marriage. Peter Hermansdorfer left their Chestnut Street home to fetch a carriage for their wedding ride and did not return. She shows his picture asking the public for help locating him.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Peter Hermansdorfer
Chestnut Street
Retiring board conducts medical review of Col Stewart
Washington October 3. Medical members of the retiring board completed another physical examination of Col. W. F. Stewart. The final exam is expected to be given tomorrow and the full board report is anticipated Monday.
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Washington
W. F. Stewart
Nelson to Skip Ring Until February in Vaudeville Tour
Chicago October 3 Nelson signs for a ten week vaudeville tour with sparring exhibitions against Joe Galligan and Charles Dixon. He ends his local season this week and leaves Sunday for New Mexico then returns for a circuit run. This delays a lightweight title bout with McFarland, whom he says he would meet in February for a forty five round fight.
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Chicago
Nelson
Joe Galligan
McFarland
Foley's Honey and Tar Warns Against Family Neglect
A publisher states that a husband who allows any family member to use other remedies for coughs colds or lung trouble is guilty of neglect. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as superior with no opiates and a yellow package, as sold by O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Lueck to Hear Abbott's Appeal
In Madison, Judge E Ray Stevens declined to hear the Abbott Beedle nomination dispute for the Republican commissioner of insurance. The case will be heard Monday afternoon in Madison by Judge Martin L Lueck. Attorneys A A McGee of Milwaukee and John B Sanborn of Madison represented Beedle and Abbott respectively.
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Madison
Wis
E. Ray Stevens
Circuit Court
Dane County
James E. Abbott
Orge E. Beedle
Martin L. Lueck
Beaver Dam
Stevens
Co. A. A. McGee
Milwaukee
Beedle
John B. Sanborn
Abbott
No title present in text
A thoughtful maxim contrasts character with origin and cautions against impulsive action that leads to trouble.
Racine Board Bans Frats From High School
The Racine board of education voted to eliminate fraternities and sororities from the high school after reading an editorial in the Free Press critiquing the high school frats. The board also refused to approve $150 for J C Necillins travel expenses to inspect European school systems, warning Racine may not be represented.
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Racine
Wis
Board of Education
Free Press
J. C. Necillins
Fleet arrives off Manila amid cholera delays
The African fleet passed Corrigedor Friday at Manila Bay with an escort of many vessels meeting outside the bay. Thousands lined the shores to witness the arrival but the official welcome was postponed due to cholera concerns.
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Manila
Corrigedor
Manila Bay
Barber in breach of promise suit found liable for one dollar
Lewis Tatro, a 50 year old barber from New Richmond, was found guilty in a breach of promise case brought by Laura Chandler of Minneapolis. The jury set damages at one dollar after Chandler sought six thousand. Tatro, married and estranged from his wife, denied any promise to marry.
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Hudson, Wis
Lewis Tatro
New Richmond
Laura Chandler
Minneapolis
Man Hangs Self at Police Station After Refusal to Lock Up
John Koken a 54 year old man attempted suicide at the Harison street police station claiming he was starving and homeless. He sought confinement in the Bridewell for the winter due to idleness and three days with no food. After the attempt he was brought before a judge and committed to the Bridewell.
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Chicago
John Koken
Harison Street
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