Sorrowing McCann family search underway in Montana trip
Mr. Hiram Wagner of this city left Tuesday with a large party of home seekers, mostly Cassville people, bound for Montana where Wagner handles large real estate holdings. Prairie du Chien sportsmen enjoyed fine duck shooting, with hunters from Platteville and Richland Center visiting. The Twentieth Century club resumes for 1909 1910, studying Bay View course on Austria and France this winter. Rev Fr Becker of St Gabriel's church leaves for Milwaukee. William Moore travels to New York and eastern pearl markets. Miss Anna Helpap seriously ill with typhoid fever at Prairie du Chien sanitarium. Edna Simonton of La Crosse visiting with art needle work. A Lyceum play is planned by high school pupils. Baseball last Saturday: Prairie du Chien 12 Bloomington 8. Hon O P Vaughn of Wanzeka ...
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Prairie du Chien
Platteville
Richland Center
Jack Nelson
Mellinger
Twentieth Century Club
Bay View
Austria
France
Fr. Becker
St. Gabriel's Church
Milwaukee
William Moore
New York
Ed. Case
Anna Helpap
Charles Blanchard
B. H. East
Bell Center
Henry Cornice
Lansing
Prairie du Chien Officials Examine Game Warden Candidates
Prairie du Chien chief examiner Doty and assistant Knight of Madison conducted an oral exam for six game warden candidates at the Dousman House. They used mounted Wisconsin birds and fishes to test subject knowledge after a prior written test at the courthouse two weeks earlier. A Howard Mitchell team from Mt. Sterling was removed Monday night and is believed to be taken across the Mississippi.
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Messrs. Knight
Doty
Wisconsin
Howard Mitchell
Mt. Sterling
Mississippi
Bowlers 10 Meet Tomorrow Night
Local bowling association hosts a meeting at Hunt's alleys to reorganize for the season. New captains and officers will be chosen, and delegates for the International Bowling Congress will be named from top scorers.
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la Crosse
Hunt's
International Bowling Congress
St. Paul
Hunt
Theodore T. Hartman
American Bowling Congress
Beloit All Stars Defeat Cubs 10 to 1 in Beloit
Beloit Wisconsin October 21 Beloit All Stars defeated the Chicago Cubs 10 to 1 yesterday afternoon. Both pitchers failed as Mordecai Brown was hit hard and Howard and Overall were knocked out. Steinfeldt and Schulte were badly injured and left the field. McAuley collected five hits in five at bats for Beloit.
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Beloit
Wis
BeloIt All Stars
Chicago Cubs
Howard
Mordecai Brown
Steinfeldt
Schulte
McAuley
Cook Declares Polar Records Clear Yet Needs McKinley Expedition
Dr. Cook asserts his polar records prove he reached the pole, plans a second Mount McKinley ascent to silence attacks on his veracity, and aims to recover instruments left at Etah. He estimates the ascent could cost 15900 to 20000 dollars and says Fiala’s refusal does not halt preparations.
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Cleveland, CO
North Pole
Mount McKinley
Cook
United Press
McKinley
Anthony Fiala
Dr. Cook
Explorers’ Club
Edward Barrill
Alaska
Walter P. Miller
Seattle
Local residents moving between cities this week
Edward Benson and his mother plan to move to Milwaukee on Monday. Carrie Hunter and Mattie Smith return to Viroqua after a short visit with friends here. Charles Zeman and family move into the Ahrens home on Michigan street.
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City
Edward Benson
Milwaukee
Carrie Hunter
Mattie Smith
Viroqua
Charles Zeman
Ahrens
Michigan Street
New Union Depot for Chicago Soon
Chicago plans a new union depot costing 25 million dollars with work pending only railroad agreement. Participating lines include the Panhandle, Ft Wayne, Burlington, Alton and Milwaukee, now using an antiquated terminal. Engineer McCree of the Pennsylvania lines says the five railroads have formally endorsed the project but a start date is not yet set.
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Chicago
Union
Pennsylvania
Pan Handle
Ft. Wayne
Burlington, Alton
Milwaukee
McCree
Pennsylvania Lines
How I Took The Hair Off My Face
A well known beauty recalls her struggle with facial hair and how Electro-la cured her after failed remedies. The ad promises permanent results, offers a free trial coupon, and a money back guarantee if Electro-la fails to deliver.
Free Trial Electrola Offer by Ko-Rec-Tiv Co
A vintage ad states to fill in name and address on dotted lines and mail with a two cent stamp to Ko-Rec-Tiv Co at 5105 State St Chicago Al for a free trial bottle of Electrola. The ad promises the sample will demonstrate benefits.
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Ko-Rec-Tiv Co
State St
Chicago
Batonyi to Get Her Divorce in New York Court
Mrs. Francis Work Burke Roche Batonyi wins a divorce from Hungarian horseman and society whip in Justice O Gorman s court after a jury finds misconduct with Margaret Allen in December 1907 proven. Charges involving Lilly Lawrence not proven. Allen case sufficient for dissolution.
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New York
Francis Work Burke Roche Batonyi
O’gorman
Batonyi
Margaret Allen
Lilly Lawrence
Central Part West
Lillian’ Brevaine
Allen
River steamer Sallie Marmet sinks near Sciottoville
The Marmet Coal company steamer Sallie Marmet, en route from Cincinnati to the Kanaha with empties, struck a rock in the channel near Sciottoville Tuesday night and sank in shallow water. Divers from Cincinnati were dispatched. the boat valued at $18,000 will be raised at once.
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Gillispote
Sallie Marmet
Marmet Coal Company
Raymond City
W. Va
Cincinnati
Kanaha
Sciottoville
Socialist Sues Wilkie for 25000 Secret Service Case
A San Antonio report states a Socialist sues Chief Wilkie and the U S secret service for 25000 alleging unlawful detention in a jail during President Tafts centennial visit. Henry Murray, a refugee representative, says the case centers on rights and due process.
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San Antonio
Taft
Henry Murray
Political Refugees Sense League
Wilkie
S. Secret Service
Fred Lancaster Jos
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Rose McCann
Alice McCrath
Bottom Dow
Inspector McCann
Patrick McCann
Washburn-Crosby Co
Minneapolis, Minn
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O. T. Erhart
CUBS
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R. V Pierce
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