Dietz Still at Large Thwarts Wisconsin Dam Dispute
John Dietz defies court orders over the Cameron Dam on the Thornapple River in Sawyer County Wisconsin. He and his family hold the dam against Chippewa Lumber and Boom Company while lawmakers and sheriffs shift, and arbitration remains unsettled as dispute drags on.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
John Dietz
Chippewa Lumper & Boom Company
Thornapple River
Sawyer County
Wisconsin
Peterson
Judge Parish
Dietz
Thornapple
Hayward
Rice Lake
Sheriff Guest
Cameron Dam
Daniel Shaw
Eau Claire
Barrows & Levitt
Register of Deeds
Chippewa County
Chippewa River Improvement & Log Driving Company
Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company
Deitz
Barrows & Leavitt
Shaw
Edward Flanders
Flanders
Office of the Register of Deeds
Farmers Back Local Press and Pay Up
A Gr anville correspondent in Alton Democrat urges farmers to support the country and local merchants by subscribing in advance. He argues the farmer’s own paper is sustained by farmer subscribers and merchant advertising, and calls for mutual support to keep local papers thriving.
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Granville
Alton
Til
Democrat
Milk free Sunday movement in Chippewa Falls
Milk dealers in Chippewa Falls push a Sunday off plan. They aim to stop milk deliveries on the Sabbath due to long routes and poor roads. They want customers to buy a day ahead or skip Sunday milk, even if profits fall, to avoid Sunday work.
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Chippewa Falls
Awards at Wisconsin fruit exhibit World’s fair prizes
The Wisconsin fruit display at the World’s fairs won the grand prize five gold medals fifteen silver medals and six bronze medals. The prizes were awarded for the display installed and maintained by the State Horticultural Society. The Horticultural Dept of the University received a silver medal for native plums and S H Marshall earned a silver for plum exhibit. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar is promoted for coughs colds croup and related illnesses. R J Strauss sells it. Special holiday excursion rates for students and teachers via the North Western Line are offered with discounted tickets upon certificate presentation. For sale details contact Chicago and North Western agents. Frank L Zweck offers reliable watch repairing with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Wisconsin
State Horticultural Society
Horticultural Dept
The
University
S. H. Marshall
North-Western
Hattis
Chicago & North-Western Y
Rural parcel post proposal for small merchandise delivery
The postmaster general urges Congress to allow a special rate for mailing books and merchandise up to five pounds via rural free delivery. A rate of 5 cents per pound or fractional parts is proposed for packages deposited at the local post office for delivery to patrons on rural routes. The plan requires no extra railway costs and could generate revenue with a dedicated stamp.
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Congress
Hyomei Cures Catarrh with Pocket Inhaler
Hyomei claims to kill catarrh germs by inhaling antiseptic air through a pocket inhaler. The ad asserts immediate relief and a high cure rate, offering a complete outfit for $1.00 with refills at 50 cents and a money back guarantee via Sexton Bros.
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Sexton Bros
Milladore Man Goes Missing After Forest Walk
Jas Haasl of Milladore visited relatives in Park Falls last week and started from Franks lower dam area. He wandered off and a search was launched. locals recall him as an experienced woodsman who became completely bamfoozled.
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Jas. Haasl
Milladore
John
Frank
Lower Dam
Park Falls
Burch
Fineld
Jose
Frank Haasl
Jim Haess
DeWitts Little Early Risers Endorsement Ad
A Pleasant Pit promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers as the mild effective liver pills. The ad claims they suit children delicate ladies and weak people and that strong users call them the best. Sold by R J Strauss.
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DeWitt
R. J. Strauss
Call for La Verde the King of all cigars
A historical note proclaims La Verde as the king of all cigars, highlighting its premium status and widespread esteem among enthusiasts.
Dr Rea Offers Cure Alls For Many Diseases
A medical prospectus by Dr Rea advertises treatment for diseases including eye ear nose and throat disorders digestive and nervous ailments and sexual debility. It claims numerous conditions from bronchitis to dropsy and cancers can be cured with painless methods and no blood loss. The notice lists contact points in Minneapolis New York Louisville and other locations and asks one dollar for consultation.
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Rea
Eures
Minneapolis
Mina
New York
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Masonic Lodge of
Givedin
la Follette
Kennedy
R.J. Strauss
Frank L. Zweck
Rural Parcel Post
Second Regiment Orchestra
Wenzel & Wenzel
Star Meat Market
Marshfield
Reed Rockers
America
DR. Rea
Great Laboratories
Rea Bros. & Co
Pastsville
Eithe
Aotel Blodgett
Voulsville, Ky
East Turro Street
A. S. Fowler
Gund's
Monmouth
Iclinois
Mape City
Ers Kennedy
Keagan
Gravahrough
Chaeng
Victiog
Calloc
DRS
Mennedt & Keagan
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