A Costly Adventure on the Laramie Road
A Union Pacific coach to Denver is robbed after a masked assailant abducts the rancher’s daughter Frances Delaney and a Denver banker’s niece. Walter Blake of Denver surrenders after a mistaken plan to kidnap her, paying the value of the loot. Frances delays marriage for a year amid social fallout, seeking distance from Denver ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Paelfe
Laramie
Denver
Unser
Galm
Air
Union
Frances Delaney
Miss Delaney
Caime
Anocle
Sue
Benyen
Thara
Blake
San Francisco
Lulu Ross Medgeles
King Gustavus II Visits Schwerin Court Farce
In 1783 King Gustavus II of Sweden sent two attendants to entertain at the Duchess of Mecklenburg’s court in Schwerin. A page Peyron and Desvouges posed as the king and minister Baron Spurre, receiving homage and dancing with ladies while the real Gustavus enjoyed privacy elsewhere.
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Klng
Gustavus II
Sweden
Schwerin
Geriug
Merklenburg
Baron Spurre
Peyron
Gustavus
Tea in Paraguay A Curious Brew From Gourds and Reeds
Natives in Paraguay prepare tea in hollow guards and goblet gourds instead of teapots and pour it through a long reed. The local tea differs from Chinese varieties, made from roasted leaves of a palm like plant in Paraguay and southern Brazil. It is claimed to cure fever and rheumatism with German tests noting potential benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
China
Brazil
Resolutions of Condolence For Patrick Harkin
Resolutions from Pine Tree Camp No 1342 M W A mourn the death of Patrick H Harkin while performing an act of heroism in Alaska It notes his wife parents and siblings lose a husband son and brother and that the resolutions be published in local papers committee members Joan Hoffman Kraus Gro W Andress convey the tribute
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Patrick H. Harkin
Pine Tree Camp
P. H. Harkin
Joan. A. Hoffman
Kraus
Gro
W. Andress
Annual School Meeting in Marshfield Wisconsin
Notice for the annual school meeting of school district number one in Marshfield Wood county Wisconsin to be held in the high school assembly room on Monday July 6 1903 at 8 o clock in the afternoon to elect officers and transact other legal business. Dated Marshfield June 26 1903 C Venner district clerk
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Marshfield
Wood County
Wisconsin
Tyne
Venner
Fourth of July Excursion Rates on Northwestern Line
Ex excursion tickets will be sold at low rates to points on the Northwestern system within 200 miles of selling station. Travel dates July 3 and 4, with return validity until July 6 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.
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Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern Ra Y
Postoffice Hours Posted by Local Postmaster
Weekday hours from 9 a m to 5 p m. Sundays 11 05 to 12 15. Holiday closes at 10 30 a m. Money order office closes at 6 p m. Jone F Cox Postmaster.
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Jone F. Coxz
Numerous Local Visitors and Travelers Fare City This Week
Charles Hahn transacted business at Grand Rapids on Monday. Many residents and guests, including Mrs. Geo. M. Otto and children at Bethel, L. P. Gilman of Wausau, and Mrs. W. H. Lind with her parents at Stevens Point, were in the city visiting or on business last week and this week.
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Charles Hahn
Grand Rapids
Geo. M. Otto
Bethel
L. P. Gilman
Wausau
W.H. Lind
Stevens Point
Geo. W. Brown
Pittsville
Ferguson
Eau Claire
Verna May
L. J. Boucher
A. J. Boucher
Fenwood
Marshal Ger Wing
Grace Hemphill
Miss Rowan
Ipava
Ill
Kliner
Lang and Scharmann
Rice Lake
Adelia Eiche
Sheboygan
Fred Vollmar
Waupaca
Ramsdell Cottage
Point Comfort
Piles relief promised by Hum phreys Witch Hazel Oil
Advertises Hum phreys Witch Hazel Oil as a permanent cure for piles both external and internal with immediate relief. Claims include fissures fistulas and bleeding and offers three sizes 50c and 1.00 held by Drusulate or sent prepaid from Humphreys Medicine Co New York at Wilient and John streets.
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Humphreys
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Wilient
John Sts
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Germany
England
Europe
David
Verna
Anna May
Oshkosh
Paul
Joseph Weigl
V. Filter
Appleton
William Ward
John B. Grieves
Park Falls
August Hass
Virginia
Anna Malloy
Watertown
E. J. Hahn
Arnold Wagner
Milwaukee
Michael Ley
Hewitt
D. C. Pickett
E. W. Blakeman
Lawrence University
Herbert Wheeler
Chicago
Minneapolis
Christensen
Jacques and
Emerson
Loyal
Mesdames
C. Schmidt
T. F. Roessler
C. B. Edwards
Arthur Finney
Mrs. James Vaughn
Miss Ruby St. Armouref Bau Claire
Maud Graves
Miriam Mills
Herbert Burt
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
George Huntzicker
C. H. Gay
The
Marshfield Bedding Co
Bessie Everhard
Louise Gibbs
Theo. W. Brazeau
City
Ashland
Herman Kebbine
Gibson
North
H. W. Burt
Vera Vollmar
Corinne Kraus
Milwaukee-Downer College
E. E. Finney
Stony Beach
R.E. Andrews
Fred Kamps
Waukesha
Kathryn Walsh
Luckenbach
Portage
Florence Gage
Wednnesday
Madison
Weupaca Lakes
Gleason Ellsworth
la Crosse
Phil H. Sawyer
W. H. Upham
Joseph Plum
Irene
Simon Pflum
Bloomer
Rasmussen Brothers
Abbotsford
Frank DeLap
Willie Kruschke
Skennington
Edward Krause
West Superior
Geo. A. DeLap
James Rogers
Lancaster
S. Nevins
Winona
Mississippi
J.J. Roberts
Hartford
Washington County
Roberts
Prion
Humphreya Mad
Con Willinen
Jon Stas
John Brackendorf
Jeffers
al, A. Pillsbury
J. H. Jeffers & Co
Wausay
Tiffault Kamps Mer. Co
A Midsummer
Yard and Office Ltd
Central Ave
Che
Lumber Yard
W. KH. Ludwig
2D Street
M. Dunn
O. D
Optician
Wis
Rembs & Sturm
William Hirth
Insurance, Justice
NoTany Puntio
Ofice
Sommialer's
R. H. Schroeder
Mansion House
Mike Tirey
Tremmel's Corner
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