Fragmentary Local Notes Include Melon Theft and Diphtheria
A patchwork of small items reports melon car theft at Northwestern yards, a diphtheria case in St. John's hospital, and various town happenings from Grand Rapids to Hartland. Mentions of rail work on Wisconsin Central, wind damage, a brass band director, and social events fill the quick daily record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Goldman
Northwestern Yards
Bertha Jensen
Nels Johnson
St. John’s Hospital
Concerning Our Soldier Boys From the Cuba Deployments
The piece reports on soldiers of Company A and the 24th Wisconsin in Cuba near Puerto Rico, with many sick from typhoid fever at Charleston. It lists names of sick soldiers, notes a death aboard the voyage, mentions efforts to treat patients in a marine hospital, and highlights Louis Postweiler’s return home after volunteering and showing courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorp
MF. Ayerson
Leo Baul
Wilbur Bally
Bastian Bord
Herman Richie
Arnold Voalker
Herman Barrvls
Louis Postweilers
Charleston
Louis
Busan
Company A
Frank Cady Reports Likely Deaths of Voelker and Daul
Radio dispatch from Charleston at 5 48 P M July 28 says Voelker and Daul likely will die, rest of the youths are not in danger, Kelly and Ami aiding. Cady asks for instructions if either dies and notes others are stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cady
Charleston
Leo Daul
Arnold Voelker
Waite
Paulus
Voelker
Daul
Kelly
Ami
Cady
Telegram reports Leo Daul dies at 7 30 p m
A telegram from the hospital superintendent says Leo Daul died at 7 30 p m last night just before press time. The notice provides the time of death and confirms the event for the obituary item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Daul
Soldier Letters Reflect Charleston Suffering and Praise
A Marshfield correspondent laments brutal forced marches near Charleston under General Ernst, notes 12 local soldiers sick with typhoid and serve as a urging relief. He praises Major Willis and Mayor Smyth for aid to Northern troops and details charity efforts led by Lawyer Frank A. Cady to assist sufferers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Harvey
Neitis+ville
Charleston
Wisconsin
Major Willis
Porto Hico
Postweler
Gallabies
Sutor
Bulgein
Beell
Brameh
Herman Bartels
Ernst
Chi
Pennsylvania
Timeis
Quaners
Monty
Marshfield
Heac
Pons
Local Notables Visit and Travel Notes Across Town
A flood of social notes records visits and travels: Mrs Wm Etce stops at Wansill while Rev Jos Brown and Morchacn M J Pieckenstein visit Madison. Mrs A P Adama visits Greenwood with her parents. Miss Erna Dawes from Stevens Point visits Mrs J AAGN. President W A Scout of the MG 5 E railroad was seen on the streets yesterday. Also noted are Will Aviman and Mike Kealey heading to harvest fields in the Dakotas, Mrs BR McMullen and daughter Jessie visiting Tomar, and Mrs J I Cole with family visiting Spencer friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlrs
Margaret Livingston
H. LL Thaker
Mra. Baker
Asher
Wm. Etce
Wansill
Jos. Brown
Madison
M. J. Pieckenstein
A. P. Adama
Greenwood
Mid
Kayhart
Shermab
Will Sexton
Fred Vollmar
A. A. Graves
Spencer Merchant
Elay
Ear Atwood
Pond du Lac
BR. H. McMullen
Jessie
Toman
W. N. Hoddis
Will Aviman
Mike Kealey
Dakotas
Erna Dawes
Stevens Point
J. A. Agn
Charles Gilman
Biellaville
Solon Reily
Lotter
Last Wealk
W. A. Scout
MG 5. E. Railroad
Samuel Gilly
Sheboygay
Herman Bartels
Amanda Wagner
Womorrow
Ab Wausau
J. I. Cole
D. E. Oss
Spencer
E.G. Pors
Amily
Vhis
Hue
West Bend
W. B. Smith
Duluth
Lar
Annie
Grace Perguson
Hice Lake
Dd. DuFour
Oshkosh visitors to stay month with Maloney family
Mrs J Angelim and her two daughters of Oshkosh arrived in the city Wednesday to spend a month with Mrs Thos Maloney, an aunt to Mrs Angelim. Mrs and Mrs Otto Backhaws came home Tuesday from Kewasxum. The trip covered 150 miles by team at about 30 miles daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartl’s Park
Misa Winnie Cass
J. Angelim
Oshkosh
Arived
Thos. Maloney
Angelim
Otto Backhaws
Kewasxum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wing's
Goldman's
Wahle Haz
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin Central
Stis New Caucus
J. BD. Troessler
Shere
AL. II
Wheeler
Hurbert
Tampa
Pla
Albee
Andrew Qettinger
Auburndale
Scrawford
B. W. Pulling
H. A. Haywood
Indianapolis
Ind
J. W. Wall
Mechanics’ Lodge
No. 1
Tudge
Ot Neseville
Judge
Loyal
Osseo
Neillsville
Wditor
Johnson
Wausau
Rob
The
Central
Duing & Tage
Ihig
Wm. Gottz
B. Connor Company
Goetz
Geo
Kundiger
Louis Laemie
Marykfield
Lacmie
Colby
Mamie L. Atpin
A. L. Atpin
Hfe
Denver
Colo
Arpit
Little Trixie
Opera Horse
May Smith Robbins
Fond du Lac
Chippewa Falls
Portage
Centralia
Gonvic
Vesper
Seneca
Milladorm
Port Edwards
Remington
Sigel
Rudolph
Syratage
Plum City
Pepin Couny
Kone
Sam
Andraw Weber
Bud Harkin
Bud
Alaska
Haxelton
Peter Christeysen
J Tingale
Suurday
Wuhin
Peter
Jacc Gensma
Marathon County
S.C
Bartels
Presect
Marshfield Company
Frank A. Qudy
Cadylet
J. Alger Smyth
Edward Willis
Times
Emma
Jennie Springborn
Fred Priebes
Osbleash
OO. Little and Son
Harold
Stevens Potot
W. EB. Lattie
Jaly
Gale
Miirbault
Minn
Mariel
Charley
Dan Schilligg
Heeman
Far
Repubbligan Conptly
Urrg J. Lev
Ime
Adles
E. F. Mechler
WOME
Seubert
Cigara
Furstenkeng
Maine
Spain
C. Schmirler
T. F. Roessler
Henry
Wade
Mindern
Henry Icke
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