County Board Ends Session With Various Allocations
The county supervisors adjourned after a two day session approving funds for the Rusk County Fair and Development Association. They authorized a rescue of needy Spanish American soldiers, set salaries, and approved improvements around the courthouse yard and jail. A $36 500 tax levy covered the poor farm, school, and development funds while $200 was gifted to the Children's Home Society of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk County
Rusk County Development Association
F. E. Munroe
Children’s Home Society of
Milwaukee
Court House
Poor Farm Committee
J. W. Miller
Court Yard
Pons Saiseion Oko Ois1
Eco
Vinci
LeBlancs Granted Marriage License in Murray
The county clerk issued a license to wed to Jos LeBlanc Jr. and Caddie Le Blanc, both of Murray, on November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos LeBlanc Jr
Caddie LeBlanc
Murry
County pays bounties for wild animals in fortnight
The county clerk paid bounties for the past fortnight to C S Decker Lawrence K Gates Flambeau Henry Stampler Washington N Shank from Indiana M C Bell Flambeau for a wild cat each Chas Richter Flambeau two wildcats J M Finland Grew Elmer Wilson Big Bend for a wolf each
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Decker
Lawrence
K. Gates
Flambeau
Henry Stampler
Washington
N. Shank
Indiana
M. C. Bell
Chas. Richter
J. M. Finland
Elmer Wilson
Big Bend
Portage man attends Lanphere funeral praises Ladysmith
Asa A. Penny of Portage county attends the funeral of Z. D. Lanphere at Bruce and visits Ladysmith. He expresses surprise at the city’s enterprise and notes Ladysmith exceeds southern cities in business and population. For real estate, D. H. Richards, Ladysmith, Wis. is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa A. Penny
Portage County
Z. D. Lanphere
Bruce
Ladysmith
D. H. Richards
Wis
A. F. Hein
Lizzie
Mary Newhouse
Louise
Mary Beck
Joe Christman
Tony
Wm. Hoover
Nellie Bates
Miss Bates
Hargin
Rice Lake
J. R. Winnedge
Ogema
Miss Mattoon
Thistle
Livingston
Florence Yankee
Luella Sharrah
Lizzie Newhouse
Wanted Young Lady To Learn Type Setting
Advertisement notes a need for a young lady with decent education to learn to set type. Classified under News Budget section with a request for training in printing work.
Closing Out Sale Of Dry Goods In North Texas
O C Sabin announces a closing out sale beginning December 10 1908 at cost. The inventory includes dry goods notions shoes rubbers hosiery Mackinaws coats sweaters pants suits underwear gloves and more. Location is one block east of the Baker Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Sabin
Baker Hotel
Reverend Hulbert to Speak on The World's Greatest Need
On Tuesday evening December 8 at 8 p m Rev Dr D W Hulbert will address the Baptist church on what he calls the worlds greatest need admission is free and all are invited Mrs M A B Smith of Madison to speak at the Congregational church Sunday evening December 13th She is superintendent of the legislative department of the W C T U and is described as well informed and pleasant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hulbert
Hulbert
Baptist Church
M. A. B. Smith
Madison
Congregational
Congregational Church Notices for Lord's Day Services
Regular services scheduled for next Lord's Day. Morning topic Preaching Needed Today. Young People's meeting at 6 45 p m Sunday school at 10 a m. You are cordially invited by Pastor Thomas Barker.
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Thomas Barker
German Lutheran Church Service Schedule
German Lutheran church announces Saturday 9 30 a m services and next Sunday 10 30 a m service with no service on December 13 Pastor E A Behrens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Behrens
Sunday church schedule with services and youth meetings
Sunday activities include Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with the sermon Get back to God. A 3 p.m. junior meeting and 7 p.m. Young People’s meeting followed by a 7:45 p.m. sermon Reason for Belief. Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Services Schedule and Ladies Aid Notice
Service Sunday morning and evening with Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11 and 7 30 p m. Morning topic Foundation of Succcess Communion service evening A Total Loss Young People meeting 6 30 topic The Gains of Being Sure of Salvation Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 All invited Pastor J E Watson. Next Ladies Aid society meeting Wednesday December 9 secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Watson
Auxiliary of Women's Board to Lead Next Christian Service
The Christian Woman's Board of Missions auxiliary will host the morning service at the Christian Church next Sunday. A special program includes mission needs presented by society members, recitations and music. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
Christian Church
Archdeacon Chase to Lead Services at Local Church
Archdeacon Chase of Shell Lake will conduct services at the Christian church Monday December 7 at 7 30 p m. The event invites parishioners and nearby residents to attend the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdeacon Chase
Shell Lake
The
Christian Church
Prices on butter eggs grains and livestock from Kirwan's
Dairy butter per lb 32c and eggs per dozen 35c appear in a pricing list alongside potatoes oats corn and wheat. Livestock values include steers 31–34c, cows 2c, heifers 24c, veal 5–64c, dressed beef 54c, hogs 7–73c, hides 64c, chickens 12c. Timber products show pulpwood spruce per cord $6 and various bolts. Retail feed and flour prices per ton and a promotional line for Kirwan's grocery with good prices and service.
Eau Claire Ladysmith rail link urged at Elmwood banquet
Business leaders in Eau Claire hosted a banquet to push for a railroad connection to Ladysmith via the Omaha line. Speakers cited mutual gains and a five mile gap to be bridged, with potential joint Eau Claire Ladysmith funding if needed. Water shortages in the Chippewa valley were also discussed as dams conserve spring log drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
G. E. Newman
Ladysmith
Omaha
Holcombe
Waukesha Canning Co
Menasha Paper Co
Port Arthur
Chippewa Valley
Flambeau
Wooden Ware Co
Weyerhauser
Newman
Obituary notices and local notices from Cumberland area
Obituary for Margaret Hunter 88 mother of Mrs. Robert Corbett died at her home in Cumberland. Her remains were taken to Cumberland for burial with Mrs. Corbett and Mrs. Ray Fillmore accompanying. Funeral by undertaker Fred Ingle. Ezra D. Lanphere died November 28 1908 at his daughter's Bruce home age 69 born New York July 1 1839. He leaves a widow and two daughters Mrs Zenora Atwood and Mrs Fred Walker of Bruce. The Gazette notes include local items: Gerry family arrives from Barron to occupy near glove factory. Park Falls vs Ladysmith basketball 32 7 visitors won. Editor R W Richardson of Hawkins to county seat. S E Washburn state oil inspector in town. Prof Spurgeon Stringer offered eye head ache and nervousness help at Hotel Baker. 35tf
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Lanphere
Ezra D. Lanphere
Bruce
Lamphere
New York
Ezekial
Samantha Lanphere
Twin Lakes
Zenora Atwood
Fred Walker
Park Falls
Ladysmith
Opera House
R. W. Richardson
Hawkins
S. E. Washburn
Prof
Spurgeon Stringer
Hotel Baker
John William
Stubbs
Florence Carman
Sheldon
Cecil Travis
Spooner
Gallacy
Geo. Heintz
Cashton
A. Roesler
Geo. Bien
John Hallett
Wisconsin Central
Chicago
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Jung
W. D. Jenks
Little Falls
Minn
Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Warrantee Deeds
A sequence of warrantee deeds records transfers of properties across towns and subdivisions. Notable transfers include Napoleon Beaudrey to L. J. Winters, J. W. Curless acquisitions from J. W. Gates Land Co., and John Lindoo receiving parcels from Daniel Donnellan. Amounts range from $90 to $1976, with numerous parcels described by lot, block, and subdivision names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Beaudrey
L. J. Winters
Sabin
J. L. Gates Land Co
G. W. Curless
Joseph W. Tunison
John Hein Company
Nels O’mark
Pol A
Aipineiliseure
Eatace
Main Valley Land Co
Walenty Matacyznski
Wse
Amelia E. Rands
Daniel H. Donnellan
John Lindoo
Dennis A. Dunahee
Martha Jane Hebard
Ladysmith Townsite Co
George Hoffman
Thos. F. Armstrong, Jr
Menasha Woodenware Co
Sgi
Sarah E. Hull
G. W. Burns
Cain
Karolina Vavra
John Dolah
Icteaadeare
Eam
J. M. Vanderhoof
M. G. Davis
O. C. Sabin
B. F. Lundy
Borac Rasg Cies Ce
Sinaccisihi
Local and Personal Notes From Thursday to Saturday
Daniel Cox came from Sheldon on Friday. Many residents from Bruce Apollonia Barron Hannibal Conrath Glen Flora Atlanta Ingram Hawkins Sheldon Lady Smith Spooner Tony Tony visited Don al d Buck's camp for hunting and business trips. Several families moved or planned trips to Stevens Point Stratford Buck's camp and Lake Geneva, with notes on employment and wedding attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Anderson
Atlanta
Fred Arrowsmith
Ingram
E. Bregan
G. Pederson
Hawkins
Annie Anderson
Glen Flora
al. Christman
Stevens Point
Two Day Farmers Institute At Local Community Booth
A two day Farmers Institute conducted by F H Scribner of Rosendale with H D Griswold of West Salem and Geo H Comings of Eau Claire offers practical sessions on silos silage Clover and corn calf care and farm cooperation. The program features morning and afternoon talks with a musical program in the evening and free Farmers Institute Bulletin No 22 for attendees. Local notices report visits and activities of residents and a few shop and grocery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
F. H. Scribner
Rosendale
H. D. Griswold
West Salem
Geo. H. Comings
Eau Claire
Scribner
Griswold
Comings
Tosume Gow
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County Board
Alice Bushey
Appleton
Corporation
West River St
G. S. Conklin
R. R. Gould
News- Budget Office
Frank Alden
Thos. Barker
Tripoli
Clyde Shult
Herman Decker
Thomas & Carew
Fritz
A. E. Kuhlman
Rich Calloway
West
Lee’s
Moe’s
R. H. Moses
E. L. Kabler
Kirwan
Mildred Coon
State Bank of Ladysmith
Cecelia Sabeske
Monroe
W. A. Meiklejohn
Jas. Fisher
Fond du Lac
T. M. Thomas
W. A. Blackburn
Development Association
Geo. Uttermark
Lehnen
Superior
Father Deininger
Baptist
Methodist Episcopal
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christian
Episcopal
Poverty
Kirwan’s
J. M. Hurless
Mr. Harless
Cincinnatus
R. I. Gerry
Barron
Mr. Gerry
City
Daniel Cox
Jos. Lepley
John Willie
Co. L. Kellogg
BE. E. Ketchpaw
C. H. Sumter and Wife
T. S. Kearney
Hannibal
May ‘and
Newton Summers
Conrath
Chas. Kirwan
Manitowoc
N. Driscoll
W. L. Stephenson
D. F. Manley
Buck
Anton Sybers
H. W. Cook
W. E. Maddux
Loyal
M. J. Shean
Micawber
Theresa Diedrich
N. G. Durgin
Sam Biller
Albert Mencel
Postmaster Carter
D. A. Dickerson
Ryder
N. D
A. M. Rosenquist
C. A. Coon
F. E. Martin and Son
Waldo
Gerard
Armstrong Building
Reuben White
Frank Erickson Jr
Frank Erickson
Rusk County Farmers’ Institute
John Stan
A. Birdsell
Abbotsford
W. E. Powell
Kirvan
Cash Grocery
C. K. Ellingson
John J. Serle
Martin Andress
Arcadia
Hans Hendrickson
E. A. Kirvan
B. Ryder
Hutchins
Crotteau
Marshfield
W. W. Kinyon
Geo. Leonard
Henry Oswald
Rev
J. W. Hadden
A. A. Hadden
Lever Serley
Frank Daniels
Hayward
James Woods
Mrs. A. D. Putney
Redfield
S. C
Chas. Alden
Waukegan
Ill
Alden
Eunice Cain
Canton
A. N. Andersen
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