Paving Progress on Kane Charles Streets Nears Finish
The Kane and Charles streets paving is nearly done with only the granite dressing outstanding. Limestone is in place and rolled for two days. the granite dressing is being hauled and should finish within a week. The steam roller will return to the north side to finish work on those streets. Meanwhile Sumner street paving by Arctic Ice and Fuel Co progresses rapidly with two layers laid and rolling to begin. a concrete curb runs along the east side of the macadam.
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Arctic Ice and Fuel Company
Irvine Knives and Forks Silver Plate Offer
Irvine's advertisement touts highest grade silver plate by Rogers and R. Wallace, claiming lifelong wear and 20 years of service. Sets in boxes of 12 priced at 3.25 3.50 3.75 and 4.50 from W. T. Irvine, La Crosse jewelry store.
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W. T. Irvine
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Wilcox of Eau Claire Heads Baseball Move
Wilcox leader of Eau Claire baseball circle seeks Northern league entry. La Crosse, Winona and Eau Claire courted as new members as St Paul and Duluth circuits loom. Annual meeting set for November 6 to elect officers and review finances. Red Moore, former local player drafted by Washington, to report in spring. home in Dewitt, Iowa.
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Crosse
Winona
Eau Claire
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wilcox
United States
Elliott
Red Moore
Washington
Dewitt
Curtis And Morse In Separate Trials
New York Oct 27 The defense for Curtis and Morse charged with wrecking the National Bank of North America will be separate trials. Counsel for both moved to dismiss the indictments. the judge overruled. Opening defenses likely to proceed separately with different witnesses.
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Curtis
Morse
National Bank of North America
Blackmailer Foiled Near Seattle By Escape From Bondage
Ed English a wealthy lumberman from near Mt. Vernon was halted by a masked bandit on a lumber camp road. He was tied to a tree and forced to sign a 5000 dollar ransom note with a threat to cut off his ears. English freed himself, returned home, and halted the ransom payment as his wife had already raised funds. The bandit fled during the incident.
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Ed English
Mt. Vernon
English
Youngest Son of the Revolution Identified in Madison
Madison, Wis October 26 news notes W A P Morris a Madison lawyer is hailed as the youngest son of the Revolution born May 10 1832 in Morris New Zealand to Jacob Morris of Flatbush Long Island who settled at Butternutsong Island after Ward named Morris.
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Connecticut
Wisconsin
Morris
N. Z
Jacob Morris
Flatbush
Long Island
Butternutsong Island
Ward
North Side Wedding Joins Jammeson Bride to Budd
Miss Jammeson became the bride of Thomas D. Budd at 8 o'clock Saturday evening in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Jammeson, 1319 Beeerlin Street. Rev. C. N. Moller of Christ Episcopal Church officiated. relatives and close friends attended, followed by a sumptuous supper. Budd works for a Colman Lambert company, and the bride is a well known North Side young lady with many friends.
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Nels Hansen
Spring Valley
C. F. Larsen
Whitehall
Delbrant
Hildegarde
Prederica
St. James Church
C. F. White
Rosebud
White
Gilman Burke
Avon Street
German Lutheran Church
Chicago
Grand Crossing
Montana
William Hurley
Prairie du Chien
Laughlin
Pearl
Peoria
William de Sautelle
Gertrude
Brookfield
Rose Street
F. C. Grady
St. Louis
William Grady
Berlin Street
Twin Cities
Slocum
Jessie
Sparta
Budd
C. L. Colman Lamber Company
Big farm sold in Washington County transfer
Wenzel Kolarek sold his 160 acre Washington County farm to August Hundt for 4700 dollars in a notable rural district transaction. This landmark sale marks one of the largest in the area for some time.
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Wenzel Kolarek
Washington
August Hundt
Keeley Institute Wins Injunction On Cure Formula
The Keeley institute at Dwight Illinois secured a perpetual injunction barring Frederick Hargreaves from using its alcohol cure formula in competition. Hargreaves, a former partner who claimed joint discovery, lacked evidence of joint discovery according to the court.
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Springfield
Iil
Keeley Institute For
Dwight, Ill
Frederick Hargreaves
Hargreaves
Fiji attorney general seeks pirates in Peru case
Acting Fiji attorney general C G Alexander travels to Calao Peru to gather evidence against J Mortelamus and T Skerrett accused of piracy and murder. They allegedly seized the schooner Nuevre Tigre and forced the captain and mate to walk the plank.
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Victoria
B. C
C. G. Alexander
Fiji Islands
Calao Peru
J. Mortelamus
T. Skerrett
Graft Exposure Wave Sweeps English Cities
London leads an expanding graft investigation into municipal conditions once deemed perfect. Officials say corrupt practices may be uncovered, with other towns to follow in the probe across England.
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England
London
Chicago Traction Ordinance Wald Springfield Ill
The Chicago City Railway franchise is upheld as within city powers. The council rights grant is deemed valid by the state supreme court and the directors acceptance of a new franchise binds the stockholders.
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Springfield
Ill
Chcago City Railway
Supreme Court of
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