Libel and attack on Sanborn in Wisconsin press
A Wisconsin free press article is denounced as false and libelous in a polemic defending A L Sanborn for the U S District Court appointment, challenging Theodore Roosevelt’s nomination and accusing rival figures of halfbreed bigotry and political manipulation. The piece defends Sanborn’s integrity and criticizes opponents and Spooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Milwaukee Frep
A. L. Sanborn
Romanzo Bunn
U. S. District Court
Wisconsin
The
Free Press
Sanborn
Roosevelt
Mr. Sanborn
John C. Spooner
Isma
Insolvent Merchant A. J. Empey Assigns Assets
Creditors to take over Empey’s estate after insolvency declaration. Assets total about $16,000 with liabilities at $19,000. E. M. Copps of Stevens Point and Edward Lynch of Grand Rapids appointed to manage and dispose of property pro rata. Hon. B. F. McMillan among the large creditors. Empey ran a substantial general store linked to a cheese factory and stave mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Empey
Milladore
Empey
E. M. Copps
Stevens Point
Edward Lynch
Grand Rapids
B. F. McMillan
McMillan
Mr. Empey
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promises Fast Healing
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a scar free healer for cuts burns and skin diseases. It claims rapid relief drawing out inflammation cooling and healing with counterfeits warned and R J Strauss as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
R. J. Strauss
Ball Teams In Conflict In La Crosse
Prof Frank J Toland of La Crosse faces a clash with the La Crosse baseball promoters over a possible merger in the planned state league Toland has signed seven players for next season and offers to have his team join the league under his school name with a 200 payment to the association If no merger is agreed Toland may field his team against the league and play free balls at league games President Elliott of the league remains noncommittal as La Crosse organizes and elects officers The outcome hinges on incorporation plans and official action by the local association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Toland
la Crosse
Ths State
F. J. Toland
Wisconsin Business University
Toland
Elliott
Association
Real estate transfers in Marathon county past week
Transfers show E. J. Anderson and Marathon Land Co selling Lot 4 Section 7 Township 28 North Range 9 East for 200 dollars. Louis Petri conveys NE quarter of NE quarter Section 4 Township 27 North Range 4 for unspecified price to Wm Hannemann. G. K. Reynolds and D. J. Harney sell West half NE quarter Section 21 Township 26 North Range 5 East for 800 dollars to G. W. Davis of Sauk County. Charles E. Guenther sells South half Southwest quarter and Northwest quarter Northeast quarter Section 1 and 10 Township 26 North Range 7 East for 1,100 dollars to Robert E. Bush. Joseph Zahner of Nobie County Minnesota transfers Southeast quarter Northwest quarter of North half Southwest quarter Section 35 Township 30 North Range 4 East for 1,070 dollars to Wolfgang Eibl. Pauline Baeseman sells Lot 4 Block 3 of Kiefer Miller and Ringle addition to Wausau for 600 dollars to Magaretha Schrenks. Charles Yeager of Shawano County sells West half Northwest quarter and Southwest quarter Northwest quarter Section 28 Township 29 North Range 10 East for 1,800 dollars to Wim A. Beversdorf.
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Marathon County
E. J. Anderson
Marathon Land Company
Louis Petri
Wm. Hannemann
George K. Reynolds
D. J. Harney
Wood County
G. W. Davis
Sauk County
Consideration
Charles.e. Guenther
Robert E. Bush
Joseph Zahner
Nobie County
Minnesota
Wolfgang Eibl
Pauline Baeseman
Magaretha Schrenks
Kiefer, Miller and Ringle
Wausau
Charles Yeager
Shawano County
Wim, A. Beversdorf
A Rural Mail Service Upgrade Proposed by Times Editor
The Neillsville Times urges a standard rural mail scheme with uniform boxes supplied at cost by the department. Carriers would access boxes from a side shelf, swap outgoing mail, and collect incoming items without stopping. A penny-slot system and personal keys would speed mail for farmers, while towns keep current delivery limitations.
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Neillsville Times
Prodigies in Palmistry Directions in Correspondenix-Vlace
The text outlines palmistry guidance by size of hand and palm lines, offering age based readings and diagram options. It invites questions and promises prompt answers and immediate solutions at a designated weekly meeting, with a professor present to receive inquiries.
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Paris
Mir
eFay
Hahd Im
Palm reader’s missives on gambling and fortune telling
The letter warns a reader about gambling on a train game of Smear and poker in which a dealer held the winning four aces. It also dismisses the wife’s concern and suggests dismissing the bad deal. A second note asks if a gypsy’s fortune telling about becoming an animal trainer was accurate, advising to stay on the farm and use talent.
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Palmist
Electric Bitters touted as malaria cure in ad copy
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters can cure malaria and jaundice, replacing quinine with fewer after effects. It cites S. S. Munday of Henrietta Texas praising the tonic after his brother’s severe malarial fever, with Sexton Bros. drug store offering it at 50 cents.
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S. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Watch Your Chimneys Prevent Fires From Defective Chimneys
A state wide warning notes most fires stem from defective chimneys and urges Marshfield residents to inspect chimneys after absences in cold weather before rekindling fires. The notice promotes Kennedy's Laxative Hovey and Tar as a pleasant cough remedy sold by R. J. Strauss.
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Marshfield
Kennedy
R. J. Strauss
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for an uncured case. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo backs it, with wholesalers Tarvin of Texas endorsing the firm as honorable. The remedy is said to work internally on blood and mucous surfaces, price 75 cents per bottle, with testimonials free.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
VaLpine
Kixxas Tarvin
Wisconsin Central trains link Chicago to Twin Ports
The Wisconsin Central Railway operates solid wide vestibulated trains with Pullman sleepers free reclining chair cars and modern coaches between Chicago Milwaukee Manitowoc St Paul Minneapolis Ashland Superior and Duluth. Meals are served a la carte. Connections available at terminal points. For tickets and sleeping car reservations, contact company agents or General Agent Jas C Pond Milwaukee Wis.
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Wisconsin Central Ry
Chicago
Milwaukee
Manitowoc
St. Paul
Minnepolis
Ashland
Superior
Duluth
Jas. C. Pond
Gen'l. Agt
Wis
Head About to Burst from Severe Bilious Attack
Mr J W Smith of Jutif Texas suffered a severe brows attack and head pressure until taking a free sample of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. After a supper dose he felt better the next day and has remained well. The tablets aid biliousness stomach troubles and constipation. Price five cents and available from Henry Horn and all druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Smith
Jutif
Texas
Henry Horn
Sheriff's Sale on Execution Notice in Wood County Wisconsin
Notice of public vendue in Marshfield Wisconsin by the Sheriff of Wood County exposing described real estate for sale to the highest bidder for cash on a forthcoming date. The August Greulich Company and Anust Hager are named defendants in the circuit court action.
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Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
Wisconsin
Carcuit Court
Wood County
Anust
Saad Ph
Agwings
Amd
Lote Gamer
Temirteen
Bing
Himured
Marabveld
Ward
Waconia
Marshfield
Germ-a-Kila Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Growth
A testimonial from August Frederick Lehnitz of Milwaukee details using Germ-a-Kila starting July 14 years ago to cure dandruff and stimulate hair growth. Claiming baldness followed wearing a sealskin cap, he asserts the product halted dandruff, revived scalp health, and restored hair. The letter advertises 50 cent bottles with mail order to The Kiln Medicine Co. Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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Frederick Lehnitz
Cass Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Kiln Medicine Co
Sillwaukee
Jell
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Doctor Turbin
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Menigex
Wickers
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