Valuation of property to be reviewed by city board
Assessor William Albright has completed the tax roll. On September Sth the city board of equalization will hold its annual session at city hall to review valuations. Citizens may be heard on assessments, and values will be fixed. The roll has been open for public inspection this week and complaints heard.
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William $. Albright
City Board of Equalization
Albright
Equaliaing Board
Board of Equalization
City Officials Present Case to Grand Rapids Text Commission
City Clerk C S Vedder City Attorney F C Pors and Chairman John Juno of Wood County board of supervisors with M G Fleckenstein appeared before the text commissioners at Grand Rapids this week to present city arguments. The commissioners will submit their report to the circuit court the last of next week or the first of the following week.
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C. S. Vedder
F.C. Pors
John Juno
Woou County
St John’s Catholic School to mark twentieth year of growth
The St John’s Catholic school celebrated twenty years since its founding in 1882 and will open its twentieth year next Monday. Attendance grew from eighty nine a decade ago to 543 last year while the school moved into a new $20,000 building under Sister M Utha who has led the institution for eighteen years. Her silver jubilee as a professed nun was observed in Milwaukee this week.
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Coral Hatch
Oakley
Olive Burns
Judah
Fred Gross
H. H. Berg
Fourth Ward
Chas
Central Avenue
Tames Rossman
St. John's Catholic School
M. Utha
St. John's School
Milwaukee
Elks Lecture Course Planned for Fall Entertainments
At Tuesday Elks lodge meeting, a five event lecture course was approved for fall with opera house and lodge rooms. A committee will manage furniture and fittings for new lodge quarters on the Bodega Avenue, slated for completion in three weeks. Notable attractions include Schiller Male Quartet, Leo Beauchamp, Elizabeth Beecher, Ralph Bingham, and the Olschlaege Concert company.
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Elk Lodge
Bodega
T. F. Lyons
W. D. Connor
I. P. Tiffault
W. P. Berdie
E. L. Reese
Warner
Rosensbaum
Elizabeth Beecher
Ralph Bingham
Olschlaege Concert Company
Scarcity of Accommodations for Incoming Teachers
The influx of teachers late this week will strain private families and boarding houses as accommodations are scarce. Many new teachers may stay in hotels due to high demand. Non-resident teachers returning from summer vacations bolster the brisk market, though most settled boarders prefer private rooms.
Modern Woodmen hold seventh annual reunion at Thorpe
The Second Regiment band is in Thorpe for the Modern Woodmen of America seventh annual reunion spanning two days on the 30th and 31st. About 3,000 Woodmen from Clark and Chippewa counties are expected with extensive entertainment planned including picnics horse racing industrial parades floats speeches by prominent workers in the order and two grand balls. The band is the chief attraction and will provide music for the dances.
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Thorpe
Woodmen of America
Clark
Chippewa
Stock Judging Expert Brings Prestige To County Fairs
John J. Craemer, a Wisconsin graduate and beef judging medalist, is in high demand as a judge for Calumet county fair in Chilton and will proceed to Black River Falls to judge horses and sheep at the Jackson county fair. Frank Sonagie and Walter Grimm report promising tobacco yields on Rozellville Road. Two births announced: a son to Ferdinand Braem last Saturday and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Boddt of McMillan last week.
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William Care
New Orleans
Mobile
Gulf Coast
Gulf Country
Carris
Wisconsin
John J. Craemer
Agricultural Department
University of Wisconsin
Craemer
Calumet
Chilton
Black River Falls
Jackson County
Frank Sonagie
Walter Grimm
Weber Place
Rozellville Road
Ferdinand Braem
Wm. Boddt
McMillan
Harry Bayne Injured In Elroy Sulky Race Incident
Driver Harry Bayne suffered a broken shoulder and three broken ribs after being thrown from his sulky during the second heat of the 2:28 pace at Elroy. mare Onema slipped on a floated track and fell. Bayne will miss weeks but may travel with the stable. Onema is entered for the Wisconsin Derby at Hillsboro on September 6 for a $1000 purse.
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Harry Bayne
Wm. Noll Jr
Elroy
Mr. Bayne
Harry
Onema
Hillsboro
Championship Game at Driving Park Next Sunday
The Company A team meets Willson's Colts to decide city champions at the driving park next Sunday afternoon. The militia men, all football players, may resort to rough play, with the Colts skilled at rough measures. Kickoff is at three, and a large crowd is expected. next Sunday is ladies day with free admission for women.
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Willson
Savings Bank Notice Promises 25 Percent Interest On Deposits
Deposited in this bank from time to time will grow and grow until they become a large sum. We pay interest on time deposits on sums of One Dollar and upwards, at the rate of 25 per cent, per annum. You may leave your valuable papers in our vaults for safe keeping free of charge.
Making Racked Hoops: Badger Racked Hoop Plant Opens
The Badger Racked Hoop company started operations at its plant in the Wisconsin Hoop building on Thursday morning and is now producing hoops rapidly. A large supply of suitable timber is in the yards and with this increased stock the plant is likely to run continuously. A handsome line of hoops is already being produced.
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Badger Racked Hoop Company
Wisconsin Hoop Company
Contorted Trade Ledger Notes and Directors Names
Fragmentary corporate ledger text lists directors such as Kraus Lindemann Steinmetz Christensen Winch Deming and firms in Michigan. It mentions accounts of manufacturing and Monroeville entities with references to banking, prompt attention, and credit terms, but the readable content is limited and garbled throughout.
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W. 2
Connor
Tu Kraus
Barn Fire Destroys Spencer Area Farmer’s Barn
Michael McGraw of Spencer reports a lightning strike last Sunday night destroyed George Fisher’s barn five miles from Spencer. The blaze consumed grain hay and other contents with losses over $2,000. The barn was among the largest in the section.
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Michael McGraw
Spencer
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