Yankees Win First Two Games In World Series
The New York Yankees, American league champions, held a 3 0 win over the Giants in game one with McNally stealing home and Ruth driving the first run. They repeated the shutout in game two to take a 2 0 lead as Hoyt and Sehang pitched for the Yankees.
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New York Giants
Giants
Yankees
Mays
Douglas
McNally
Ruth
Yanks
Hoyt and Sehang
Nehl
New York
Journal
The
News-Budget
Baker Hotel
City Lot Clearing and Land Work Reported in Ladysmith Area
Ben Brench is clearing three lots along Mountain Campbell road near the town edge with best trees left. the work includes the street and park areas east of the lots along the river. Frank Davidson has broken and disced a new acre land in the northwest part of town on his property.
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Ben Brench
Ladysmith
Frank Davidson
Hunting Licenses in Rusk County Fall Short of Last Year
The tally shows 1154 hunters secured licenses yesterday, with total licenses for the year not expected to exceed the number issued in prior years if current rates persist.
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Rusk County
Federal Reserve Cuts Rates Boosts Credit Then Wipes Debts
The Federal Reserve bank in Minneapolis lowers its rate from 6% to 6 percent and wipes out the bank's debts. Credit improves and agriculture livestock and commercial paper loans ease while imports rise adding to U S purchasing power. Bethany Sisters meet Mrs Ben French Tuesday.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
United States
Bethany Sisters
Ben French
Partridges Vary In Abundance During Open Season
The hunting season opened Tuesday the 4th and will close tomorrow the 5th. Reports vary on partridge abundance after four years of protection. Some say numbers are up and birds tame, while others return with empty bags. Few hunters hit the limit and some laborers complain Sundays were excluded from the season.
Noonday Luncheon Resumes by Chamber of Commerce
The next noonday luncheon will be served at the club rooms over the Unique theater next Wednesday October 12 following the summer vacation. Committee in charge includes T Ditmanson chair C B Ellinghée R W Lane Chas Kirwan FE S Cardinal dw Pies Co F Wittmayer L M Soule.
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Chamber of Commerce
Unique Theater
T. Ditmanson
C. B. Ellinghée
R. W. Lane
Chas. Kirwan
FE. S. Cardinal
Dw. Pies
F. Wittmayer
L. M. Soule
Freight Rate Drives Up Coal Costs In City
City officials examined freight charges on a carload of coal turned down by a local manufacturer. They found current rates nearly equal to the four year old wartime price, highlighting how transport costs raise fuel prices for consumers.
Boy Injured in Collision Near Jim Miller Farm
Dale Burns son of Jake Burns of Maple Center was injured when a car driven by P C Hanson of Ladysmith struck his buggy near the Jim Miller farm in Grant town Saturday evening. Hanson said he met the horse rig at eight to ten miles per hour with three lights and the boy did not turn out. the boy’s shoulder was injured.
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Dale Burns
Jake Burns
Maple Center
P. C. Hanson
Ladysmith
Jim Miller
Grant
Mr. Hanson
Burns
Car rollover injures traveler near Tony
A party traveling east from Turtle Lake had a car overturn one mile south of Tony last Sunday. A woman was injured and taken to Ladysmith hospital with a broken arm as the principal injury.
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Turtle Lake
Tony
Ladysmith Hospital
Must Vacate Garage Over Fireproof Code
The Hanson and Sammons garage near the Ladysmith creamery will be vacated within a few days as it fails to meet the state Industrial Commission building code for fireproof regulations. Proprietors have no definite plans and say no order to vacate has been issued.
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Hanson & Sammons
Ladysmith Creamery
State Imdustrial Commissian
Soldier's Body Returning From Hoboken to Lady Smith
The body of Charles Hellopeter, son of Curtis and Josephine Hellopeter of Thornapple Dam, will depart Hoboken New Jersey today for Lady Smith. He was killed in action at the Argonne on November 7 1918 after being promoted from private to corporal following his enlistment at Stanley on July 8 1917.
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Charles Hellopeter
Hoboken
N. J
Ladysmith
Charles
Curtis
Josephine Hellopeter
Thornapple Dam
Argonne
Stanley
Girls Return to Evangelism in Prentice Letter
The Prentice News-Calumet reports Dora Nelson and Edna Anderson, both 19, engaged with evangelist Rev. Harper Mitchell, were briefly detained in Price County on Sept. 15. Mitchell was released with no formal charges. Anderson later left for the Pierce Evangelistic Company. her parents express support while hoping for blessings from their religious work.
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Prentice News-Calumet
Dora Nelson
Edna Anderson
Harper Mitchell
Mitchell
Price County
Ladysmith
Price Equity
Nelson
Edna
Prentice
Pierce Evangelistic Company
Mrs
ED Anderson
Guessing contest at Ladysmith Shoe Hospital winners named
The Ladysmith Shoe Hospital held a pennies in a jar contest. Jess Arnold won first prize with 1294 pennies, O C Olson was second with 1290, and Earl Sutter and Urban Schott tied for third with 1300.
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Ladysmith Shoe Hospital
Jess Arnold
O. C. Olson
Earl Sutter
Urban Schott
Arnold
Olson
Speed Cop On The Way To Enforce City Traffic Rules
City officials announce a speed cop has been engaged to enforce traffic ordinances. The officer is en route to patrol the streets and curb speeding. The message urges drivers to slow down and obey posted limits.
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Accellerator
Hitching Sheds Removed Under City Order
Wreckers cleared hitching sheds on H A Drake property on West Third Street opposite the creamery after his sanitary complaint. City hoped to relocate near the railroad water tank but the railroad opposed it. wreckage sold to H W True and F I Hughes.
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H. A. Drake
W. Third St
H. W. True
F. I. Hughes
Ladysmith Post Office Reports Third Quarter Gain
The Ladysmith post office shows a $730 increase in business for the third quarter ending Sept 30 over 1920. A large portion of the rise is attributed to advertising mail routed through the local facility.
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Ladysmith
Ladysmith Defeats Park Falls 20 to 7 in Friday Football
A large Ladysmith high school crowd witnessed the 20 to 7 victory over Park Falls at the Rusk fairgrounds. Ladysmith led 6–0 after the first quarter,' Mitchell added a second-quarter touchdown, and Radloff scored in the final period as Ladysmith secured the win.
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Ladysmith
Park Falls
Rusk Ff
Schiotz
Soule
Lawrence
Fond
Mitchell
Fire Threatens Ladysmith Furniture Factory in Early Morning Blaze
A tank of stain and naptha on the Ladysmith Furniture Company third floor ignited after an gas explosion, but quick work by night watchman Ben Miller and city firemen prevented major damage. The cause was likely a lid blow from pressure, with sprinkler connections incomplete. A separate boarding house fire at W. Fritzav avenue was also controlled by 1:30 pm.
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Ladysmith
Ladysmith Furniture Company
W. Fifth St
John Wolf
Ben Miller
C.E. Whitcomb
T. M. Thomas
Chrfs
W. Fritzav
Ladysmith Faces Rice Lake in Big Friday Football Battle
The next Ladysmith high school football game is set for Friday October 14 at Ladysmith field against Rice Lake. Officials expect a tougher contest as Rice Lake is believed the strongest opponent this season. A small admission fee will be charged and a large crowd is expected. Mrs. M J Shean returned Monday from Phillips.
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Ladysmith High School
Ladysmith
Rice Lake High School
Rice Lake
First killing frost arrives month late in area
The first killing frost of the season nipped tender plants Monday morning Oct 3 about a month later than typical severe frost. Crops were mature and saved with no damage reported while snow flurries were seen in eastern points.
auto overturns on Bruce road injures Osceola trio
Mr and Mrs George Van Der Linden and Miss Mary Leon hard of Osceola were in a wreck west of the city on the Bruce road. Their car ran into a ditch and overturned. Mrs Van Der Linden dislocated a shoulder and broke a collar bone. The top and windshield were demolished but the car could still drive into town.
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Tony
George van der Linden
Mary Leonhard
Osceola
Bruce Road
Alleged Moonshiner Held to Circuit Court
Myron Nelson living northwest of the city waived examination in Justice Kirwan's court Friday and was bound over for trial in circuit court on charges of manufacturing and selling intoxicating liquor. He remains at liberty on bail.
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Myron Nelson
Justice Kirwan
Kilgore Brother Joins Government Geodetic Survey Party
Henry Kilgore, brother of Arthur Kilgore and former Ladysmith boy, is with a government geodetic surveying party that camped in the city park. The group moved to Owen then toward Wisconsin Rapids after weeks in the area. Henry recently worked in the Dakotas and Minnesota, and his home is in Superior.
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Henry Kilgore
Arthur Kilgore
Ladysmith
Owen
Wisconsin Rapids
Henry
Dakotas
Minnesota
Swperior
Knife and surgical instrument maker weighs Ladysmith factory
Sherbus, Brantwood knife and surgical instrument maker, visited the city Wednesday to sell his products and discussed establishing a factory in Ladysmith. Several local surgeons have used his instruments for years.
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Sherbus
Brantwood
Ladysmith
Circuit Court Jury List Drawn for Rusk County Term
The clerk drew the juror list for the full term of circuit court in Rusk County. No women appear on the list. Court opens October 31 with naturalization applications. jury calls November 1. Mrs. Gertrude Rogness Stevens underwent a tumor operation on October 4 and is in satisfactory condition.
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Circuit Court
Rusk County
Kermott
Gertrude Rogness Stevens
Austin,Wan
Ladysmith
Adtvan
Hawkins Fire Disaster Destroys Marcott Mercantile Store
A severe fire in Hawkins wiped out the Marcott Mercantile Co. store and adjacent warehouse, destroying a large stock and forcing emergency action. Proprietor Marcott crawled through a window to lock the safe. currency and books remained intact after the blaze. Loss is estimated at 30 to 40 thousand dollars with 18 thousand dollars insured.
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Marcott Mercantile Co
Hawkins
Ladysmith Fire Department
Marcott
Clover Land Co
Hawkins Scene of Building Activity In Summer
Hawkins has seen considerable building this summer with improved streets and new homes. The town’s streets, except two blocks in Ladysmith, are among the best in the county. A $60,000 three story brick school will be completed early next year and is described as fireproof. Maynard Ellingson is building a two story bungalow in the southwest, with two other nearby residences nearing completion for Burton Barnett and Mrs. V Parker Ellingson for her mother. W C Wall is constructing a cottage and R P Ellingson finished a residence. Adolph Marier has completed a two story home.
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Hawkins
Ladysmith
Maynard Ellingson
Burton Barnett
V Parcher Ellingson
Peterson
W. C. Wall
R. P. Ellingson
Adolph Marier
Bruce Ball Team Still Going Strong
Bruce baseball player Bud LaVigne said Bruce would host an all star Northwestern Wisconsin team in the afternoon and play Rice Lake Sunday. He added Bruce hopes to play Glen Flora on the Ladysmith grounds soon as Capt Williams opens an army store at Cornell.
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Bud” LaVigne
Wisconsin Rapids
Bruce
Wisconsin
Rice Lake
Glen Flora
Ladysmith
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