A Triumph for Our Eagles at Waupac Convention
Badner Aerie No. B24 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles won first prize for style and appearance in the Eagle parade at the Waupac convention. Marshfield and Sheboygan contested next year’s meeting. a $50 solid silver cup went to the lodge with fifty or more in line, awarded amid a stirring march led by the Second Regiment band. Captain W A Knilans of Beloit dies suddenly of pneumonia. his son Dr D A Knilans of Marshfield attends the funeral after visiting his father. L Loyola Miss Lydia Eckhoff and Carl Mess wed at Wittenberge. the groom’s family from Marshfield and friends join the celebration. Mess, a longtime Marshfield businessman, is praised for his public spirit and club involvement.
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Badner Aerie No
Order of Eagles
Waupac
Sheboygan
Marshfield
Shaboypan
R. J. Strauss
Second Regiment
Strauss
Badger Renie
Sheboygie
W. A. Knilans
Beloit
W.A. Knilans
D. A. Knilans
Lydia Eckhof
Wittenbere
Carl Mess
Manawa
L. Mess
John Eckhoff
Fatal Auto Accident Near Auburndale Claims Child
An auto party traveling from Park Falls to Menasha, including S E Smith and G M Thompson, struck a child near a bridge at Auburndale. The girl, playing near a road scraper, ran into the path of the car and died instantly. Authorities ruled the death accidental after a thorough on scene examination.
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Auburndale
Park Falls
Menasha
S.E. Smith
Menasha Paper Co
G. M. Thompson
Wisconsin
Soo Line
Arthur C. Wilson
Freight Ageat
Neenah
John J. Pankratz
Colay
Chenifer
Mr. Schultz
Mr. Smith
Jacob Sturm
K. E. Andrews
Andrews
Rector couple to move to Fond du Lac
Express Messenger Wilson Rector and his wife Mrs Rector depart Fond du Lac for Milwaukee and Fond du Lac. Rector, a longtime Northwestern line carrier between this city and Janesville, is promoted to a van Beewes run. Mrs Rector is organist at the Presbyterian church and active in music, their move drawing regret.
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Express
Wilson Rector
Janesville
Northwestern
du Lac
Milwaukee
Fond Jan Lac
Rector
Presbyterian Church
Racing Against Time Between Chicago And Minneapolis
A Chalmers-Detroit car similar to the vehicles of Robert Connor and Dr. K W Doege passed through here Monday afternoon in a bid to set a Chicago to Minneapolis record. They departed Chicago at midnight Sunday and reached this point at 2 30 Monday, the speedometer showing 292 miles at over twenty miles per hour. The two occupants were visibly exhausted from the race.
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Robert Connor
K. W. Doege
Chicago
Minneapolis
Pittsville business leaders urge St Paul line extension
A Pittsville mass meeting convened by local and neighboring business associations plans to woo the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway to extend its line from Pittsville to Marshfield. A committee led by Emery Ayers will coordinate with Marshfield and a visiting Welton to push an active campaign, aiming to secure a costless right of way and open access to Big Bull Falls water power and granite deposits.
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Pittsville
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Business Men’s Association
Louis Laemle
P.A. Williams
St. Paul
Marshfield
Big Bull Falls
Revival of Archery Brings New Interest in Pottawattamies
Jim Standingwater, arrow maker of the Pottawattamies, arrived from Arpin last Thursday with a sack of bows, arrows, and quivers and quickly sold his stock. Local promoters consider an archery day led by Drs. James Vedder and D. A. Enlans, sparked by his salesmanship and the claim that 75 cents buys a bow with one string.
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Jim Standingwater
Pottawattamies
Arpin
James B. Vedder
D. A. Enlans
Jim
Nickel Theatre at Adlers Opens for Summer
Adler's opera house to open Saturday night as a nickel theatre with continuous nightly performances including moving pictures and musical numbers. Admission as low as cents with a few front rows at 10¢. Chas. Davat to sing illustrated songs with Miss Rosa Bille accompanying. Two songs per show. Film program changes Sunday Tuesday and Friday.
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Adler's Opera House
Chas. Davat
Rosa Bille
Steam corn wagon opens in city by Ballard and Payne
Ballard and Payne operate a modern pop corn wagon resembling a small streetcar. Mr Ballard heads the venture and plans permanent location in town. The wagon uses a steam engine to pop corn, creating a miniature snow storm inside when active. Peanuts are roasted similarly.
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Ballard & Payne
Ballard
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Waupaca
Wittenberg
Hose
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Aso
the Times
Mr. Moss
Elizabeth Schultz
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Kayser
Anyser
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Dutton
Hanan, Crawford and Douglas
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