Tony Enterprise accuses Rev Schell of fraud in town funds
A Tony Enterprise statement claims Rev Joseph Schell did not earn ten dollars for services and signed a receipt without reading it. The piece cites town clerk Joseph Christman and his wife as witnesses and details a contested bill for two funerals filed for ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schell
Joseph Christman
C¢Clerk
John Hein Co
Father Schell
Kennan
Tony Enterprise
Tony Hein
State OF
Wisconsin
Rusk County
Tony
Dewey
John Fenno
St. Anthony’s Church of
J. J. Schneider
J.j.schneider
Jurat
Church Notices and Services Announcement
Christian church holds regular Sunday services morning and evening with the sermon The Appeal to Service. Sunday school at 10 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm. Methodist Episcopal church offers Sunday afternoon services with Sabbath school at 2 and a 3 pm sermon God the Guide of Life. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
D. Jayne
Congregational Church Holds Sunday Services and Sunday School
Regular services at the Congregational church on Sunday include morning and evening sermons by Pastor Tuos Barker. Sunday school begins at 10, with Christian Endeavor at 7 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Tuos. Barker
Rusk County Fair Premium Lists Promote Local Business
Premium lists for the Rusk County Fair circulated in Ladysmith praise printing quality and local advertising. Dates Sept 24 25 and 26 urged fair exhibitors to prepare. The City Board of Public Works awarded the Ladysmith school building contract to J M Graft after three local bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Board of Public Works
Baker, Gordon and
Keifer
First Ward
J. M. Graft
Mrs. Musser Fatally Burned in Glen Flora Accident
Mrs. FE C. Musser, 73, died at 5 PM after burns from an accident Monday evening at her daughter’s home in Glen Flora. A lamp spilled oil when a sash fell from an open window, clothes caught fire, extinguished by Fred True. Interment is planned in Barron. she was well known in Ladysmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE C. Musser
H W. True
Glen Flora
Fred True
Barron
Rusk County Normal School Opens September 9 1907
The Rusk County Normal School will begin its first annual session at the court house on Monday September 9 1907. When the Carnegie Library is completed the school will be housed there. The program is free for those who wish to train as teachers and have the required preliminary education. Young men and women seeking to become good teachers quickly and cheaply are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk County Normal School
Court House
Carnegie
Telephone system crippled by Sunday electric storm
All but four phones of the Chippewa Valley Telephone Co. at Ladysmith were put out of commission by a severe Sunday evening storm. Repairmen Glander and Allen from Bruce returned Monday to fix the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Valley Telephone Co
Ladysmith
Messrs
Glander and
Allen
Bruce
Local Firms Display At North Wisconsin State Fair
R. J. Sands and Puaint show garments while W. M. Vaughan features clothing. Gust Arndt presents shoes and Worden's Department Store displays school supplies. S. J. Cardinal showcases musical instruments on Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Sands
Puaint
W. M. Vaughan
Clothing North
Wisconsin State Fair Gust Arndt—Shoes
Worden’s Department Store
S. J. Cardinal—School Supplies “Musical Widard of Wail Street
Menasha Paper Mill Viewed by Hanahan and Associates
John G. Hanahan Geo Hardy and Join Hanahan Jr of New York visited Menasha on Wednesday to discuss a possible purchase of the paper mill. Representatives examined facilities and discussed terms for a potential acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Hanahan
Geo, Hardy
Join Hanahan, Jr
New York
Menasha
Carnegie Library project makes rapid progress
Contractor Wm Lister from Chippewa Falls oversaw work on the new Carnegie Library building. Madison state game warden O Stone visited the city, and Webster Dyer from Bruce News- Letter was in town. Gust Arndt and Wm Pagel fished on the Chippewa river Sunday, hauling pike and bass. Dean McDonald of New Era Business College arrived earlier in the week, John Bowers returned from Chicago for a few days, and Miss Mary Beck of Tony visited Miss Pearl Findlay and left with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Wm. Lister
Chippewa Falls
O. Stone
Madison
Webster Dyer
The
Bruce News- Letter
Gust Arndt
Wm. Pagel
Chippewa
Dean McDonald
New Era Business College of Superior
John Bowers
Chicago
Rosenquist
Mary Beck
Tony
Pearl Findlay
Miss Findlay
Mooney
Phil Levetre
Glidden
Theo. Newhouse
Matt Haasl
C. J. McCormick
D. H. Mather
Stanley
M. A. Buckley
Medford
Alvin Kent
Ernest and
Cody French
North Dakota
Chas. Vincent
J. T. Cosgriff
T. D. Goodrich
Durand
Agnes Roesler
Poskin Lake
Frank Edson
Brockbank
Wendall
Minn
Jack’’ Brockbank
J. H. Crocker
Gordon
Geo. Aftermark
Oshkosh
S. A. Perry
Catawba
City
Rugby
N. Dak
EF. R. Wilber
James Wilber
Minneapolis
Geo. Hampton
Richland Center
N, Dakota
Laura Wolfe
Abbotsford
C. R. Hudges
J. B. Welpton
Boise
Idaho
Blanche ‘Tiffany
Bruce
Kk. G. Kiley
Duluth
Forest White
Weyerhaeuser
A. R. Wkleinert
Eau Claire
I. M. Stauffacher
Green County
Agnes Freeman
Kennan
A. N. Anderson
Wausau
I. P. Grand Lodge
K. L. Ensign
River Falls
I. Ek. Munroe
W. L. Stephenson
Lee
Barron
Minnie Burns
Amery
W. Haskins
Warranty Deeds Recorded for Multiple Properties
A list of property transfers including Thos G Bennett to E A Kirwan for one acre in sw 18 34 6 for 75. Horton Ostrander to Viola Adams for lot 14 block 12 Ingram, 500. various other deeds totaling amounts like 75 350 400 100 2034 and 60, covering parcels in Glen Flora Hawkins Blackburn's add Bruce and multiple counties. Names include Bennett Ostrander Adams Kesler Spilling Stan ton Searle, F Armstrong, Ingram, Gates Land Co, and State Bank.
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G. Bennett
E. A. Kirwan
Horton A. Ostrander Et Ux
Viola A. Adams
Ingram Ec
Bancroft
Alice Sawcrofts
R Holt
Samuel Kesler
John Sand
Martin Bakken
H. W. True
True
Glen Flora
Aerbert Kohe
John Kohl
L Nordache
Nellie Ferguson
Jans Anderson
Peter Spilling
Hawkins
H Stanton Sr
Margaret V Stanton
Thos F Armstrong
Lbr
State Bank
Fred S Smith
Gates Land Co
Ingram Te
Blackburn’s
Bruce Pooseeus
Wosscke
Telephones Parties Call On LL McGill
Telephones parties wishing to place calls should contact LL McGill for service arrangements and details on available lines and subscriber options. The notice outlines steps to connect and use telephone facilities effectively.
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McGill
Infant Daughter Dies of Cholera Infantum in Port Arthur
Russ Mary Russ, 4 months 9 days old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Freemont Russ of Port Arthur, died Tuesday from cholera infantum. Dr O Connor attended. Interment was made in the new cemetery Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ
Mary Russ
Freemont Russ
Port Arthur
O’connor
Three-Act Musical Comedy Attracts Top Cast In Ladysmith
Mr Huse N Morgan leads a strong company including Miss Bessie Morgan and Geo A Powers in a twelve member troupe presenting a 15 musical numbers musical comedy at the opera house Ladysmith on Saturday evening August 24th with a lively cast of specialty acts and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse N. Morgan
Bessie Morgan
Charles Brownie
Bessie Brownie
Geo. A. Powers
Louise Powers
Rhinehart Sisters
Mevery
Opera House
Ladysmith
Townspeople and visitors converge in Lady Smith
Local social notes list Mrs J M Kyser Sheldon and Miss B Gehrs Chicago as guests along with several visitors from Bruce, Bangor, Minneapolis and Detroit. Court news notes the upcoming Rusk County circuit term with five criminal cases and eight civil jury matters. News includes households, travel, appointments, and social events across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kyser
Sheldon
E. Sullivan
B. Gehrs
Chicago
Koba van Soelen
Bruce
Rusk County
Ladysmith
State of Wisconsin
H. W. True
Wm. Zehner
Justice Court
Guy Campbell
James Livingston
James Evertt
Organizing Christian Endeavor Society Set for Sunday Night
A meeting at the Congregational church Sunday night formed a committee to nominate officers Misses Isabelle Conklin Ethel Reed Grace Musser Mabel Tiffany and Katherine Welpton. A Saturday evening session at Rev Thos Barker’s home will complete the organization with refreshments served and all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Grace Musser
Mabel Tiffany
Katherine Welpton
The
Thos. Barker
Alp
Local and Personal Notices From Ladysmith
A survey of names and travels shows a stream of visitors and residents in Ladysmith and area. Frank Burgess, Wm Ickes, Miss Marie Keefe, Phil Levetre, Mrs Theo Newhouse and many others are noted in city and nearby town movements with visits, trips, and family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burgess
Tony
Wm. Ickes
Glen Flora
Marie Keefe
Ingram
Mystery of Missing Ladysmith Man Sparks Theories
A Strickland farmer told Ladysmith authorities he would reveal the grave of missing man Anderson for pay. Sheriff Reed found the claim unfounded. A gun found near Martindale schoolhouse is not Anderson's according to neighbor Sam Johnson. The case remains unsolved with several possible explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Ladysmith
Sam Wright
Anderson
Reed
Jennie Lewis
Martindale
Grow
Sam Johnson
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Fr. Schell
E. M. Worden
Wisconsin State Fair
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Pound
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Maude Winship
Evansville
Christian
J. Irwin Carter
Rusk County Fair
Bruce News-Letter
Clark & Manley
Geo. Schroede
Mrs. Musser
Malcolm
Jacen
Philliplace
Thos F
Armstrong Jr
TOBA
JR Vinnedge
Hiram
H C
Woodbury
C A
Paul
WORD
Eave Meiavenees
Mat Feit
J M Tunnison
Sabin
Bowman
Wall Street
J. M. Lepley
Tfair Dents Wu. Day
N. M. Jones
Bangor, Me
Gerard Hotel
M. H. Ballou
Menasha Paper Go
W. E. Moses
Northfield
Francis Kilgore
Prentice
Minnie Cliff
Iya Cliff
E. W. Day
W. A. Day
Island Lake
J. W. Flack
Washburn
Mooney’s Drug Store
E. E. Taft
Wm. White
Canton
K. Taylor
Mary Mahon
Detroit
Mich
Jessie Warren
Escanaba
S. S. Warren
Osborne & Clark
District Court
Co. W. Daniels
E. L. Dodge
Speich
John Mulvihill
Rochester
T. Ff. Armstrong
News- Budget Office
D. Russ
Flee Pagett
Rhinelander
M. E. Church
Schaal’s
Fred Marty
J. Speich
Brodhead
W.coc. Bow
Lester Clark
Chas. Krause
EK. M. Worden
Art Foster
P. J. DeSmidh
Jack Loveless
Viola
Gladys McNair
Sain Claire
Hughes- Manley
Co. E. Society
Isabelle Conklin
Ethel Reed
2. W. Richardson
Myrtle Scott
L. P. L. Gaillardet
KF. A. Kneeland
Rusk County Journal
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New Mexico
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Thos. Hume
San Antonia
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A. W. Miller
Wis
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August Kluwe
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Hartland
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Keystone
J.eocadie Archambault
Phillips
F. A. Shumway
F. P. Imlay
C. G. Smith
Coloma Station
White, S. Oak
David Bogue
Ladysmith Forester
D. Sabin
George Chamberlain
Kretch
Irene Stoltenberg
Alta Sabin
Grace Graff
Flora Brownell
Worden’s
Thomas & Carow Attorneys
R. J. Sands’ Hardware Store
News- Budget
P. Conrath
Twin Cities
Ben C. Lee
Spring Valley
L. H. Warren
F. S. Warren
Albany
A. Dixon
R. S. Reeves
J. G. Williams
Library Board
Ole Prue
Worden Ave
Eva Bagley
Ray Willmore
Jay Jenkins
Roesler
Jules Francois
IF. A. Wulfing
Helen
Neenah
Nekoosa
Emma Young
O. H. McNally
Florence Lund
J. P. Pederson
Winneconne
L. Lund
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