This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ladysmith News Budget
Location
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
2
Ladysmith News-Budget issues weekly with A A Hadden as publisher. The paper is published every Thursday in Ladysmith Wisconsin and entered as second class matter April 9 1907. Subscriptions are $1 50 per year.
The St Paul Dispatch notes a sizable share of ministers discuss politics from pulpits with sermons often secular in tone. Dr. R S Mac Arthur argues the pulpit may and should address civic ideals, citing Terence and Paul to urge moral standards against dishonesty in commerce and politics.
A speaker urges pastors to preach the simple Gospel with armor and courage. He argues churches must rebuke evil in commercial, social, and political life and broaden mission to lectures on labor, capital, history, literature, science, and religion. The church should stand for civic and personal righteousness.
The article describes thousands of savage blackbirds terrorizing California cities and suburbs. Birds swoop on pedestrians and cyclists, peck heads and eyes, and attack dogs, often in pairs, with feathered fury when nests are nearby.
The youngest girl in a Baltimore family was distressed to find ice cream for dinner. She reproached her father asking why he did not tell her earlier, saying it would have changed her day if she had known all along.
Ladysmith residents report rapid relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Doans Kidney Pills. A Chippewa Falls man cites improved condition after one week, with sustained benefit and no recurrence. Available at Mooney Pharmacy and other dealers priced 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY sole US agents.
The University Extension Division began regular shop classes at the Filer Stowell plant in Milwaukee, with instructors visiting in person, using notebooks and demonstrations. The program aims to pair hands on shop experience with university level courses to create skilled mechanics and engineers ready for demanding engineering jobs.
An inquiring lady asks a private soldier about his war experiences. Tommy, Irish, tries to dodge by saying nothing happened, but the woman persists. He recalls the most striking part of his South Africa experiences was the number of bullets that missed him.
Evident Proof tells Rector that Susie’s father was absent from morning service. Susie pleads, saying her father went for a walk in the woods. The Rector questions his fear of the Lord after noting he took a gun.
Circuit Court of Rusk County warns Chester B. Williams as plaintiff and Frank Fellows Mabel Fellows Wellington Canfield and Mrs Campbell as defendants to answer within twenty days of service or risk default judgment. E H Sprague is plaintiff's attorney based in Elkhorn Walworth County Wisconsin.
The Office of the Commissioner of Public Lands in Madison Wisconsin announces a public sale of the NW quarter of the SW quarter of Section 22 Township 34 Range 6 West in Rusk County. The sale is December 22 1908 at 2 PM at the State Land Office Capitol Madison. Highest bidder over appraised value of 200 dollars buys the land cash.
In Rusk County Wisconsin Wayland University and several Bell family members are defendants in a civil action. The State Bank of Ladysmith filed an amended cross complaint against Mahlon Michael Clifford Grace Morris and Elizabeth Bell. On November 17 1908 Court Commissioner Charles Kirwan ordered service of the cross complaint and set a twenty day response period.
In Rusk County Wisconsin the County Court will hear on December 22 1908 at ten o clock the application of Philura Miller to be appointed administratrix of Eli Miller deceased of Washington town. L E McGinn county judge. 343 Attorneys for Petitioner.
Notice from the Wisconsin Office of Commissioner of Public Lands announcing the sale of forfeited school university agricultural college and swamp lands at public auction in Madison on March 16 1909 beginning 10 a m. Lands are offered by counties in alphabetical order with cash terms and include charges such as interest taxes and damages. Rusk County lands listed with prices and total due state. Also a brief item titled A Way Out describes cracked eggs sold to soldiers and a Scotsman’s request for cracked eggs in an English canteen.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.