Untapped Wisconsin Farmland Near Markets Explored
Commissioner A. D. Campbell presents the undeveloped portion of Wisconsin as rich in soils waterpower and minerals within 300 miles of ten million potential buyers. He highlights clay loam soils, vast dairying and stockraising potential, fruit crops and timber, urging investment before the region’s overlooked wealth is tapped. Continued on page 2.
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Commissioner of Immigration
A. D. Campbell
Wisconsin
Council selects nearest site for new training school
A special council meeting approved a site plan for the county funded training school costing 19000 dollars. The mayor and clerk are instructed to buy the north half of the block south of the Soo depot for up to 2600 dollars and donate it for the school. If the site ceases to be used for education it reverts to the city.
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Sea Depot
Common Council
Soo Depot
Cowin and Brownell Tie Quiet Daytime Wedding
H Frank Cowin and Flora P Brownell wed at the Christian Parsonage on May 31. The ceremony was intimate due to the bride’s father’s illness. Flora is the Brownell daughter. H Frank is the Cowin son. We wish them a long, prosperous life together.
Reinsuring the county courthouse under building committee review
The county building and grounds committee debates reinsuring the courthouse with bids rejected after a private agreement. A new advertisement for bids appeared this issue. committee members Goocher Conrath Stubbs Gagnon and McCann attended an all-day session Tuesday as scrutiny continues.
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Court House
Committee On
Messrs
Goocher
Ladysmith
Conrath
Grow
Stubbs
Weyerhauser
Gagnon
Lawrence
McCann
Marshall
Local marriage licenses issued this past week
County clerk records show three couples married in Ladysmith and nearby areas. Carl F. Wilske and Myra M. Volk of Ladysmith wed May 25, Stephen Gross and Myrtle Tinder of Ladysmith wed May 27, and Miles G. Davis of Grant town with Mrs. Lucinda E. Nalley of Ladysmith wed June 3.
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Carl F. Wilske
Myra M. Volk
Ladysmith
Stephen Gross
Myrtle Tinder
Miles G. Davis
Grant
Lucinda E. Nalley
Hawkins to Host Nation Birthday Celebration Plan
Ellingson of Hawkins announced plans for a major nationwide birthday celebration with speakers including Congressman Lenroot and ex Speaker Ekern. The Cameron Band will play and a special train from Weyerhauser is likely. Ladysmith residents are invited, though no locals plan a separate event.
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Co. P. Ellingson
Hawkins
I. L. Lenroot
Congress
Ekern
Cameron
Weyerhauser
Ladysmith
Hawkins Graduates Visit Ladysmith
The Hawkins Graded school class toured the county seat Saturday under teacher Prof. C. Palmer and Miss Nina St. Claire. Students Isabel Pierce Lenore Briant Nina Barnett Esther Ellingson Irene Ellingson Nels Nelson George Thomas Theodore Olson enjoyed photos, a long car ride, and a cinema visit before returning on the midnight limited.
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Hawkins Graded School
C. Palmer
Nina St. Claire
Moving Picture Theatre
Isabel Pierce
Lenore Briant
Nina Barnett
Esther Ellingson
Irene Ellingson
Nels Nelson
George Thomas
Theodore Olson
Ladysmith Lodge elects officers and plans initiation
Ladysmith Lodge I. O. O. F. held its semi annual election with C. F. Bennett named Noble Grand E. L. Jordan Vice Grand and F. A. Munson recording secretary. Initiation is set for the next meeting.
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Ladysmith Lodge
C. F. Bennett
Noble
E. L. Jordan
F. A. Munson
Four Applications For Liquor License Filed
City Clerk Putnam has received four liquor license applications for the coming year. Names listed are A. Chriske H. Decker S. Harmony and the firm Wilson and O'Brien.
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Putnam
A. Chriske
H. Decker
S. Harmony
Wilson & O’brien
Local Jewelers Promote Gold Filled Jewelry and Watches
A retailer advertises reliable solid gold and best grade gold filled jewelry and quality silverware. The sale highlights Hamilton, Howard, Illinois, Waltham, Elgin, Hampden, and South Bend watches along with top clock brands at discounted prices.
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Aed
Hamilton, Howard
Ilinois
Waltham
Elgin
Hampden
South Bend
Wedding Gift Suggestions and Ladies Personal Accessories
A fragmented list details items for gifts and ladies accessories including fine glassware and dining ware, jewelry boxes, pen sets, watches, fobs, rings, belt pins, chains, stay accessories, combs and toilet sets, reflecting a period shopping or registry. The text combines numerous specific items such as cut glass water sets, berry bowls, sugar and cream sets, vases, compotes, dishes, spoons and forks, and jewelry cases with brands and fittings implied.
Tailor Offers Cleaning and Repairs in Ladysmith
Merchant tailor H Oldendorf announces operations from Thomas Block in Ladysmith offering tailoring cleaning and repairing services with a workmanlike standard and inviting customers to give a trial.
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Ladysmith
H. Oldendorf
Thomas Block
Gratitude Expressed After Fire Loss by Rote Family
T H Rote and family thank many friends for assistance after their home was destroyed by fire. The note expresses appreciation for support as they begin rebuilding and resume daily life.
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T. H. Rote
Commencement Week Honors Eleven High School Graduates
Eleven members of the Class of Eleven receive high school diplomas during commencement week ceremonies. School officials say the group includes standout scholars and community volunteers who will pursue higher education and career goals.
Ladysmith Grad Week Ends With Baccalaureate and Class Day
Commencement week at Ladysmith High School opens with a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Chas H Sanders at Congregational Church. Class Day program at the opera house features music, recitations, solos, and a class farce with names like Nellie Winn Jessie Shutters Blanche Fritz and Clarence Fitts among participants. The event honors the Class of 1910 under the theme Success Crowns Effort.
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Ladysmith High School
Congregational Church
Chas. H. Sanders
M. C. Martin
Mamie Rosenquist
Nellie Winn
Leo Zimmerman
Hazel F. Wilson
Lasca
Jessie C. Shutters
Major Pepper
U.S. A
Oliver Rosenquist
Foxton
Gertrude Anderson
John Dowaly
Blaine W. Nalley
Arabella Pepper
Rose Portman
Obituary of Kiah Wilson of Rhinelander
Kiah Wilson, a Soo brakeman, died from injuries after falling from a car at Hawkins on May 24. He was 31, survived by a widow, one child, three sisters, five brothers, and his parents. Funeral services were held Sunday in Humbird after his remains were taken there from Rhinelander.
Barron man fined for selling liquor on Sunday
Myron Letson of a sawmill north of town pleaded guilty before Justice Reeves to selling liquor on Sunday and was fined the maximum $25 plus costs. Herman Decker, a saloon keeper alleged to have supplied the whiskey, pled guilty and also paid the same fine. Sheriff McNally filed the complaint in both cases.
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Barron
Myron Letson
Justice Reeves
Herman Decker
Letson
Ladysmith Progress Noted by Scot Standard Editor
C. K. Gerard, editor of the Scot Standard, praises the town’s progress as seen in the News-Budget and notes improvements underway. He invites Col. Gerard to visit and witness the developments, suggesting Ladysmith has just begun its growth.
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C. K. Gerard
Scot Standard
Col. Gerard
Ladysmith
Highland Station students hold 1910 commencement at opera house
The Highland Station High School 1910 commencement featured graduates reading essays on topics from Evangeline to industrial education. The program included the orchestra, vocal solos, and diplomas presented by teachers and officials, with Dr. Elliott outlining a public school mission. A reception for the class of 1910 followed at the opera house.
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Opera House
Prin. E. C. Gotham
Elliott
University of Wisconsin
O. H. McNally
Board of Education
J. E. Watson
Frances E. Willard
Gertrude E. Anderson
Iivicy
Saaeeein
Industrial Education
Sdeee Senaat Vanes
Oliver S. Rosenquist
H. R. T. Ross
Bic
New Base Ball Management Promises Notable Sunday Games
Monroe Sands has secured the ball park for the season and plans a lively series of Sunday games with neighboring towns. Last Sunday the home team beat Cameron 8 to 3, and Cameron recently held Barron to 5 to 4. The city team will play Hawk ins and Tony next Sunday at 2 p.m. sharp.
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Monroe Sands
Cameron
Barron
Hawkins
Tony
N. J. Smith and Son
Pittsburg
H. Zellmer
R. March
Oshkosh
Worden Avenue
First Street
Second Street
Decoration Day observed in Ladysmith with veterans and students
Ladysmith marked its 43rd Decoration Day with graves decorated in Riverside and south cemeteries. Veterans and Relief Corps members, aided by school children, attended a noon meal at Eagle hall and filled the opera house for programs led by Hon. R. S. Johnson.
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R. S. Johnson
Ladysmith
Relief Corps
Ceme
George Thayer H. F. Huth
Co. L
U.S. Inf
Eagle Hall
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Campbell
Council
Special Train
Odd Fellows
R. J. Sands
W. H. H. Ingle
Apollonia
T. M. Thomas
Jac. Speich
E. M. Worden
Robt. McDonald
Gates Land Co
C. P.ellingson
KE. W. Hill
A. N. Andersen
Register of Deeds
J. W. Fritz
Parker
Klei Ns Et
Dr. Elliott
State University
Vienna Bakery
Vienna
the Vienna Bakery Co
Jung
Polly
Highland Station
Blanche Fritz
Hazel Cosgriff
Music High School
Reclamation Service
William E. Gladstone
Earl Cardinal
Walter Jung
Evangeline
Jessie Shutters
Hazel Wilson
Robert Park
Etta Shumway
Ehgeddois
Ida
Eset
Willie Garvey
Gotham
Lily Sedmilnndsky
Gordon Wallace
Gerald Maloney
Nellie Miles
Aubrey Smith
Violet Huddleston
Helen Phillips
Irving Thompson
Mary Frederickson
Archie Doughty
Lloyd McGath
Ruth Houston
Mae Goodher
Marvin Noble
Ernest Ryall
Wesley Moore
Glenn Eldred
Lee Cass
Earl Lindou
Beatrice Baker
Marie Leveille
Ida Organ
Chean R. S. Reeves
E. Eichholtz
Oswego
Kans
John Hein Co
Tony & Northeastern
Flambeau
Big Falls
Pobanz & Wickham
Ray Fillmore
Minneapolis
Royal Neighbors of America
Flambeau Camp No
Warren Moore
Zoella
Gladys Stiles
River Falls
Hilda
Lucy Rosenquist
Ryder
N. Dak
John Bowers
Osceola
Rosenquist
Fire Department
Baker Hotel
Fritz
Frank Jones
Big Bend
Jones
Corbett’s Lake
George Gross Isaac G. Miller
Riverside Cemetery
voooeHon
R.S. Johnson
Svecsreacee
Miss Winn
Hazel Cleveland
Harpster
United States
T. D Goodrich
Veterans and Relief Corps
R. Alden
R. E. Stevens
Church of Christ
Fred
John
Earl
Waukegan
Ill
Horace Huron
Woodman
Colorado Springs
Worden’s Department Store
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