Wisconsin Politics and Nomination Debates in La Crosse
Readers relay discussion of Wisconsin congressional races with Joh. Tisch challenging incumbent Michael Griffin in the Whig district. The piece cites party figures and local papers debating La Follette, Minor, and Scofield. It notes Barnes and Pors in city discussions and questions Gov. Scofield's payroll practices amid a convention outcome.
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Joh. Tisch
LaCrosse
Michael Griffin
Eau Claire
Barnes
Rise
Dudge Bors
Congress
B.S. Minor
Pors
Death of Miss Flora Tack in Stevens Point
Flora Tack sister of Theodore A. Tack died at her Stevens Point home after an abscess of the liver. Born August 12, 1859 in Sharon Portage County, she built a business on Main Street and Strong's Avenue, owned significant property, and supported Roman Catholic charities. A devoted parishioner, she aided the poor through personal acts and gifts from her own means. Her funeral was held yesterday with her husband and family in attendance.
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Flora Tack
Theodore A. Tack
Stevens Point
Miss Tack
Sharon
Portage Go
Main Street
Strong's Avenue
Green's Market
Taylor Bros
Tau City
Mr. Kod
Tack
Result of County Convention in Wood County
The Wood County Republicans held their January convention at Grand Rapids last Saturday. The meeting was harmonious and aligned with party wishes. Officers chosen include chairman Frank J. Wood, secretary pro tem A. Crawford, and committee members J. W. Cochran, Edward L. Leese, and Frank Woodworth. Delegates to the state convention were named, with a plan to allow the full delegation to cast its vote collectively. A resolution seeks repeal of a 1907 Wisconsin law regulating candidate nominations. The convention adjourned after the business.
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Wotlen
Wisconsin
Hach
Aaid
Tayo
Rovers
Adams
Marquetee
Wiauswara
Wood
Plainfield
Wis
Mitchel HP. Rawson
W. Gunning
Anchie McMillan
Wood County
Grand Rapids
Unien
Orefer
Askinson
Uole
de. A. Ts. Crawford
Edward T. Leese
Frank Woodworth
W. Cochran
Richfield
Marshfield
Vesper
Frank J. Wood
JY. White
Williama
William Hooper
Jfrank Woodworth
J. W. Qockran
Tusolvey
Thay
Wood, County
Alending
Vane
Death of Prince Bismarck Recalls Great German Figure
The obituary recalls Prince Bismarck as a pivotal German statesman, likening him to England’s Gladstone in enduring influence. It notes his long life after retirement, mournful reaction across the empire, and his role in shaping a strong German military power, with his death occurring in the early hours of last Sunday.
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Bismarck
England
Gladsone
Germany
Prosperity and farm land inducements in Wisconsin ads
A column extols self reliance and industry as paths to success, noting that farming origins helped many great men. It advertises fine hardwood farmland in northern Wisconsin near the Wisconsin General Noes, offered at reasonable figures and easy terms. The piece promotes land, timber tracts, and manufacturing site opportunities with pamphlets and maps from W H Kilien and a Milwaukee office, and mentions railroad excursion plans with favorable terms for home seekers to western and southern points.
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Wisconsin
W. H. Kilien
Colby and Abbot Building
Milwaukee
Wis
Whitcomb
Barton Johnson
G. BP. A.I Das
C. Pond
Milwaukee, Wis
Card of Thanks for Funeral Gratitude to Local Clergy
The undersigned express thanks to kind friends who aided during their bereavement and for the honor in the funeral details of their brother Leo Danl and brother in law. Special acknowledgment to Rev Hisen, Marshfield Macnvercher, Peter Hanson and the commie of Indies. Signed, Mr. and Mrs. John Brinkmac, John and Charles Daul and Martha Schuh.
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Leo Danl
Hisen
Marshfield Macnvercher
Peter Hanson
Commie of Indies
John Brinkmac
Jobn
Charles Daul
Martha Schuh
Teachers' Examination Opens at High School
Superintendent R A Havenot presides over a three days teachers examination at the High School building. Attendance is small and includes Chrystie Hatteberg Bernice Sheriff Julia Juasted Lucy Cournoyer Jessie Rossman Evalyo Brown Maury Reily Gertrude Haceberg Clara Bartels Ide Kitzow Arline E Cass Mary E Bever Sica Henderson Amanda Wollesen Robin Grieves Marshfeld Jos Berdax Auburndale Louisa McCarthy Grand Rapids.
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R. A. Havenot
Chrystie Hatteberg
Bernice Sheriff
Julia Juasted
Lucy Cournoyer
Jessie Rossman
Evalyo Brown
Maury Reily
Gertrude Haceberg
Clara Bartels
Ide Kitzow
Arline E. Cass
Mary E. Bever
Sica Henderson
Amanda Wollesen
Robin Grieves
Marshfeld
Jos
Mixed Pickles at Milladore Court Saga of Three Slan der Cases
Judge Hirth’s court in Milladore heard three slander cases brought by Pankratz neighbors Mighael and Alois Pankroty against Alois Kundinger. The dispute arose from abusive language about cattle and neighbors, with bonds offered but not signed. Trial postponed to August 1.
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Kundinger
Pankratz Plate
Pankrats
Tum
Guo
Kundiger
Unclear fragment hints at political and textile notes
Fragment discusses weight comparisons and suit materials, 40000 pew suits sent to Cuba, claims on Russian diplomacy and honesty, thoughts on state convention outcome, and tensions between Scofield La Follette and the party.
Sale of Musical Instruments at Half Price or Less
A Marshfield Wisconsin ad offers a closing-out sale of musical instruments and supplies. Items include mandolins, violins, concertina, accordions, piccolo, and 2000 copies of 10 cent music. many at reduced prices. The seller accepts barter for wood or produce.
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Aidness
Apats
Marshfeld
Wis
Low Rates on Wisconsin Central and Other Rail Trips
Travel deals listed include round trip fares from Cincinnati to Ashkosh and Indianapolis with limited return dates in August and September. Special one way and first class fares plus small surcharges apply, with extensions and multiple state conventions noted. Details cite Wis. Central lines and national meetings in Indiana, Wisconsin, and surrounding states, plus broader regional discounts to western states.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
G&a
Prohibition Party
Wis
Ashkosh
League of American Wheelnrce
Indianapolis
Tod
Stu
Asyon Sb
Medford
Vickers
Al Kinds of News from a Fragmented Era
A garbled column mentions the first pension claim from the Spanish American War by Mrs. Lidva Hook of Oshkosh after her husband, a local Oshkosh company member, died soon after a shipment. It notes high lawyer pay in Harshaw, Alaska mining waning, a clam bake, an Antigo Paris Green incident hurting cattle, and a scattered collection of curious observations on needles, pins, nosalgia, homesickness among troops, with new war uniforms and Cuba climate adjustments.
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Lidva Hook
Oshkesh
Oshkosh Company
Harshaw
Dave
Alaska
Antigo
Paris
Santiago
New
Wales
Cuba
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