River Rapids and Mills Tour Through Marvels Rapids
A travelogue recounts the journey to Aire Rapids and nearby towns, noting the busy operations of Maytag and the Barley harvest. Superintendent Dr. Arche Muir leads the impressively sized mill complex, with large lumber outputs and plans to expand stores and rail connections. The route includes Stratford and Strate, highlighting growing commerce, new dwellings, and upcoming building improvements at Connor Co. with plans for a steel roof and a 35 by 40 foot warehouse adding to a busy logging region.
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Eliy
Karagla Ureb
Biiaking
MeNilu
Rapida
Aire Rapids
Bond & Muie Nvids
Ile Buerel
Snd Poly
Arche Muir
Ubay
Gene
Superiur
Aschy
Muir
Hagdy
Hohn Duenberger
Horan Teinfeldt
al Jealser, Jr. Wahl
Chi
Chas. Kicifer
Addigon
Joe
Maerbein
Connor
Wil
Ull
Connor Company
Vie
Thusebs
Staadts
Standis
Reluctant rescued boy finds shelter with kind ranch family
A well dressed man aided a frightened German descent boy left by a cruel father near Junction City. The man bought him new clothes then sent him to a Texas ranch for care and education, hoping a kind foster home would shield him from his past and ensure a humane future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Laemie
Central Depot
Texas
Dexis
Junction
Vic Mapke
Tie
Loaway
Sandy
Shekhra
Fala
Iris
Frozen Melodiese Upham Visit Stirs Omaha Band
A cold arrival of Gov and Mrs Upham in Omaha sparks a playful, faulty horn performance as the band’s instruments freeze and thaw with the weather. Locals recall the “conquering hero” tune amid shifting air and a lively crowd at the depot. Later, London wheelmen A. M. Wolleson and his 16-year-old son arrive, having ridden from St. Louis and Wisconsin in winter conditions. A total solar eclipse advisory is noted for July 20 with details on the path from the Pacific to the South Atlantic.
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Unay
Sol
Upham
London
Duly Street
A. M. Wolleson
Chisago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Mr. Wolleson
Wor
Amin
Ned
Pacific Ocean
Mexico
Cuba
Port Rlee
St. Thomas
Cape St. Rogue
Endingo
W. G. Murry
Wanpaca
Big Scores At Camp King By Company A Soldiers
Camp King week wrapped with lively scores as Company A Brock at camp. Sergeant Ward dazzled with a record-breaking performance while Stierie led scoring at 306 points and Seth Smith close behind. Awards included a gold medal set aside for officers who could not enter.
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Camp Klogi
King Vis
Uae
Stierie
Cabille
Seth Smith
Smith
Qlothers
Davis
Ward
Ewell
Anedrveka
Vaughn
Dong
Wong Tu
Spencer
Sulerle
Company A
Suelo
Cin Weil
Olivers
Widi Wes
Martin
Prescott and
Lacie
Gav. Scofield
Marshfield
Cuptain Marlin
Aintenants
Enlarging the Water Plant and a Faux Gold Find
Work at the water works enlarges the east reservoir with muddy water and deeper sinking to 18 feet. Digging in gravel lacks picks as men toil, while a shiny quartz speckled with pyrites misleads locals into a gold rush impulse before revealing no real treasure.
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Resvoir
Phils
Gleuch
Paulus Couple to Attend University in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Uico Paulus move household goods to Centratin this week for storage while they spend a year in Chicago to attend the University. The Marsh Held community wishes them health and happiness wherever they go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uico
Paulus
Chicago
Marsh
Died at Milwaukee Mrs Nic Woelz Remains Arrive
News of the death of Mrs Nic Woelz formerly of this city was received Wednesday night. She fell ill Sunday and died three days later in Milwaukee. She was the youngest daughter of Brane and Mrs Abraham Kunz and sister of Mrs John Hoelw. Her husband Hoox and their three to four year old son survive. The funeral will be held at 2 PM this afternoon from the Lethersa church.
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NM Haelz
Ulati
Nic. Woelz
Lemyin
Milwaukee
Hoelx
Abraham Kunz
Bakerville Road
Central Ave
John Hoelw
Hoox
Ste
Liemothe
Lethersa
Vast 1200 Acre Farm Near Lee County Lumber Co
Doubt astonishes locals as a 1200 acre fenced farm near Lee County Lumber Co yields diverse crops. Over 500 acres cleared with 180 in grass, plans for a 100 foot barn. the land supports hay, oats, barley, and pasture for 100 head of horses plus cattle and hogs.
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Omfwood County
Lee Couner Lumber Company
Seston
Minnesota
Do You Know the Law on Birth Notices in Wood County
A local notice warns parents and householders of a new law requiring reporting of every birth within fifty days to the health officer or designated official. Failing to comply can incur fines and possible jail time. The article urges readers to report births to the designated health office.
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Board of Hearts
Board of Health
Budge
Ghia City
Prospective Alaska Gold Field Partners Sought
Ansel Strong of Marshfield Wisconsin seeks partners with sufficient capital to join a four person party for prospecting in Alaska. He invites interested investors with available funds to contact and begin promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Alaska
Ansel Strong
Marshfield
Wis
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Feul Sluttctit
J. W. Bast
Adam
Ino Reals
Liane Lepiontis
Arsiltery
Jutal
Goa
Camp King
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Regina
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Will
Upham’s
Albion
Wood County
B. Kalvis
Wisconsin
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Sentral Avenue
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North Side
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Farmer’s Home
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