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Newspaper
Ladysmith News Budget
Location
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
4
A county correspondence item notes submissions must arrive by Wednesday night to ensure publication. The column urges timely input from readers and local contributors.
Special correspondence lists Miss Lyla Lewis and other residents visiting relatives in Eau Claire, Hawkins, Ladysmith, Chippewa Falls, Catawba, and Chicago. Includes barber News, school picnic, baseball game attendance, trips to Boston New York and Des Moines, and noted returns home to attend future plans.
N. H. Deuel drove his car through the section Sunday en route to the Stassel place, marking the first automobile sighting in this locality.
Jay Bowman resigns his Bruce position and plans a westward move. John Daughty and Ernest leave for Dakota harvest, with L. Egerstein and W. Smith also traveling by freight. Ernest Clayden hosts at Tuttle home. Mrs. Daigle hospitalized after an illness. Apol ionia youths create noise for William Smith’s wedding.
Miss Josie Nelson of La Crosse visits Dagny Johnson for two weeks. Local residents attend meetings and travel for work, including the Board of Review session and IOOF Grand Lodge in Waupaca. Berrying parties yield large raspberries with nine ladies collecting 125 quarts from the woods.
Special correspondence to the News reports Mrs. Harry Rumsey of St. Paul as guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Curtis and relatives. Several residents travel, visit, or move, including Amy Cox visiting Nora Saxe in Mondovi and Fred Van Horn moving into a nearly finished house. Depot timbers arrive and crew cars are sidetracked nearby for work.
Tony Enterprise notes haying activity as the town stays busy. Fred Tinder of Bruce moved his family to Linden street and started work with Hein Co. John Chounard of Turtle Lake visits Steve Mattoon for several months. Fred Neuhring rents his farm to Nels Fortrest for years and plans westward homestead with family. Farmers team from south defeated 33 to 6 in a nine inning game Sunday.
The Woodman Picnic Association aims to charter a special train from Weyerhauser to Hawkins and return on Saturday the 29th for the annual picnic. Also notes fire lightning and tornado insurance available from A. N. Andersen with top insurers.
St Paul stockyards report cattle hogs sheep with price ranges for steers cows and heifers veal calves and stockers. Hogs show Monday to Sunday ranges while lambs yearlings ewes and wethers list varying prices. Stockyards firm on beef and pork values for the week ending Aug 3 1908.
Ground was broke Tuesday for the reservoir of the water works and sewer pipes arrived Wednesday for placement along the street. Peter Moller leaves for Watertown to teach school this fall. Geo F Harrington returns from Camp Douglas after a week with Marshfield Company. Mrs Len Colvin and Irene visit Marshfield friends A G Briggs. Mrs F Applebee Lulu and Mrs L Applebee travel to Minnesota for relatives.
H O Bye started work on a new steel bridge this week near J C Riegel's farm as part of local infrastructure updates. Andrew Johnson Selmer Waage and F C Fagen left last Monday for harvest fields in Dakota Thatcher. Brothers have completed a substantial barn on their farm northwest of town. Theodore Sandberg left Saturday for Minneapolis to spend the summer. George Denman finished a successful island Lake school year last Friday and returned home Saturday.
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