Common Council Approves Saloon Licenses and Reads Curfew
The Common Council met at the call of the clerk to act on saloon license applications with Mayor Cardinal presiding. Licenses granted include C. G. Smith O. E. Anderson Dana Moreau Herman Decker Volkman Bros A Chriske L Leveille Frank Landig Sam Harmony Leinenkugel Brg Co Walter Bros. Brg Co wholesale Beer licenses and pharmacist licenses for H A Dimock W H Schmidt. Bills of Fire Company allowed 82.25. Complaints against Frank Landig and Otto Schroeder laid on table. Curfew ordinance read first time. Meeting adjourned at call of clerk.
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Common Council
Cardinal
Roll Call
C. G. Smith
O. E. Anderson
Dana Moreau
Herman Decker
Walter Schroeder
R. Leveille
Frank Landig
Sam Harmony
Leinenkugel Brg. Co
Walter Bros. Brg. Co
Fred Barnfield
H. A. Dimock
W. H. Schmidt
Bills of Vol. Fire Company
G. L. Spear
Otto Schroeder
E. L. Tif Fany
Forgetting and remembering in a humorous household exchange
A humorous dialogue unfolds as a suburban resident and his running mate grapple with the paradox of remembering what is forgotten and forgetting what is remembered. The sketch, dated June 15 1908 in St Paul Minnesota, ends with the man recalling what he had forgotten and the cafe/household scene hints at a trivial quarrel over coffee.
Notice of Hearing Petition for Administration
County court at Ladysmith will hold a special term on July 13 1908 at 10 am to hear A N Andersen’s petition for appointment of administrator for the estate of Carl P Larson late of Atlanta town. Judge L E McGill orders the hearing. A N Andersen attorney represents petitioner.
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Court House
City of
Ladysmith
A. N. Andersen
Carl P. Larson
Atlanta
L. E. McGill
J. A. H. Burrington
W. A. Blackburn
Said County
TI. E. McGill
Glenn H. Williams
Henry Mewhorter
Lillie D. Mewhorter
Dewey
True
Said
Kirwan & Michaelson
Estate notices and administration petitions in Ladysmith
Legal notices announce letters of administration for J. A. H. Burrington granted to W. A. Blackburn with six month claim period until December 1908. Also Henry Mewhorter estate to be administered to widow Lillie D. Mewhorter with hearing set for July 7, 1908 and publication required in The Ladysmith News Budget.
California swaps drinks and mescal fiends rise in SF
San Francisco shifts from wine tapers to mescalfiends amid Barbary Coast groggeries on Kearny Street and Telegraph Hill. A police sergeant notes escalating trouble as mescal troublemakers outnumber wine drinkers and threaten public safety near Portsmouth Square and Chinatown edges.
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San Francisco
Barbary Coast
Chinatown
Kearney Street
Telegraph Hill
California
Kearny Street
How She Was Mentioned in a Quiet Exchange
Miss Blundrin recalls meeting Miss Knox and notes Knox asked about you. Miss Giggles recalls an argument over May Simpers, whom Blundrin called the silliest girl she knew and Simpers would not agree with.
Marriage in haste sparks quick nuptials discussed
A brief remark notes that the couple wed rapidly and later considered the timing, with a tongue in cheek exchange about their haste and lingering doubt. The exchange suggests a swift union followed by reflection on the decision.
Hats Across a Year Said with Cigars
A playful exchange contrasts how many hats one could buy with cigar money. He estimates about fifty for himself and about three for her, highlighting spending priorities in a humorous, intimate dialogue.
Milk Fraud Joke from the Dairy Counter
A customer complains the milk is watery while the dairywoman reveals she forgot to actually add milk to the mixture. The exchange highlights a humorous misstep in a local shop.
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Dairywoman
The Happy Family Exchange
In a playful dialogue Mrs. Scrappington and Mrs. Wedoften mock social standings. Mrs. Wedoften from Chicago hints at a marriage involving Mr Bijones, while Miss Lakefront confirms the engagement and praises the groom as the nicest husband she ever had.
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Mr. Scrappington
Mrs. Scrappington
Mrs. Wedoften
Chicago
Mr. Bijones
Lakefront
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Soo Line
Atlantic Express
Pacific Express
Wisconsin Central
Abbotsford Lyv
Owen
St. Paul
Rusk County Officers
Arthur E. Foster
Joseph H. Reed
E. W. Hill
John M. Harless
John Diamond
W. N. Mackin II
P. L. Galliardet
Glenn H. Williams -Aeeee
S. Keifer
Porter
J Baker
Justices of the Ring
R. S. R. County Supervisors
Robert Corbett
J. L. Ryall
J. W. Miller
Amuel Clough, E. C
J. P. Pederson, A
M. Conrath, Thos
E. L. Tiffany
W. E. Clark
P. J. DeSmith
A. N. Andersen Peace
W. S. Maneves
O. F. Hall
F. E. Munroe
O. O. F. Ladysmith Lodge No. 119
S. L.caicker
Sec
D. Ingle, N. G
Mystic Tie Lodge No. 280
Masonic Hall
H. E. Young
W.m
W.W. Granite Lodge No
C. F. Hall
Emma Manley
N. A. Flambeau Camp No
Man@iz SHUMWAY
Crystal Munroe
Oracle
K P. Lodyemith Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Eagle Hall
E. W. Day
Gro. Luell, K. K. &S . Co
E. F. U. Ladysmith
I. O. O. F. Hall
Roy Lamere
E. L. Dopar
Suu Uuu
A. Bi. Andoreen
Andersen & Bogue
Ladyamita
Wisconsin
Leroy E. McGill
Ladyemith National Bank
Ladysmiteh, Wis
Prita Bleck
Ernest W. Day
Ladyemith
Thomas & Carow
Thomas Bleck
St. Paul, Minn
Csc
A. Assien
C.ccrete
Erupsgay
Orys Sossisonce
Circuit Court For
Rusk County
Philip Christman
A. E. Walrath and Commercial Bank of
Eau Claire
State OF
Thomas & Caarow
P. O
Notre
State OF Wisconsin
Joseph Christman
C. Lamb & Sons
Frederick Weyerhaeuser
Frederick C.A. Denkman
Thomas & Caroww
Norr
Range No
Orator
India
Canada
Joush County
Atnimad Thiod
A Ladysmith
Consin
Jane
Sfth
John Doolittle
Ladysmith News
State OF Wisconsin County Court
B. F. Kinyon
Manley Hotel
Amundson
Eisai
Lyell’s Cigars
Mrs. Right N
Mss
Lily
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