Memorial Day Reflections from a State Speech Pamphlet
Memorial Day address excerpted from a state pamphlet by Superintendent Emery abandons space to quote Col Ingersoll and other figures. It travels through battle memories, the Civil War, slavery's horrors, sacrifice, and duties of citizens with stark, period voice.
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I. Ty. Emery
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Beecher
Lincoln
Garfeld
Ingersoll
Golfes
Cotonny
Col. Ingersoll
Hervie Buylus
Jehitd
Gong
Great Olies
Ries
Piin
Wand of Progress
Army Worms Reported Hazard on Bakerville Farm
Mr M Hansen of Bakerville told the city Wednesday that a ten sercent field planted on new breaking was destroyed rapidly by worms. He believes the pests are old fashioned army-like worms rather than army worms, now present as a wriggling mass on his land. The outbreak recalls a similar infestation two summers ago in this area.
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M. Hansen
Bakerville
Nis
Child Poisoning Scare at Alderman Hoffmans Home
A 19 month old girl ingested laudanum left in a bottle by Mrs Hoffman while cleaning. Dr Budge treated the child. prompt action saved the infant. The text also notes criticism of an authors convention prize judging in Milwaukee and questions over the award process.
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Ald
John Hoffman
A Bad Man From Unity Charged After Recent Events
District Attorney Meutner of Wisi passed through here on his way home from Unity where he had been to prosecute Charles Shelley for assault on his 11 year old step daughter. Shelley is described as a bad man with a prior pardon. A fire at Hewitt Kilns during a recent storm threatened large wood piles until prompt local aid saved the facility.
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Meutner
Wisi
Unity
Chas
Shelley
Waupun
Circuit Court
Sesgion
Wausau
Hewitt
Cramer
Ruplinger
Taylor
gJasy
Wrestling match set for May 30 at Mangold's hall
The fifty dollar bout between Wills Paterson of Unity and Pred Beell of this city is booked for Mangold's hall on May 30. Tickets have sold well as both competitors train hard and promise a thrilling contest likely to be the best seen here.
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Wills Paterson
Unity
Pred. Beell
Mangold’s Hall
Cream and Creamery Butter Available From GC M Allen & Co Drug Store
Parties seeking AL creamery butter in large or small quantities cream or butter milk will have their orders promptly filled by serving them at GC M Allen & Co drug store Wes AM A Sientas.
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GC. M. Allen & Go's
Wes AM. A, Sientas
High School Notes on Dorsey Visit and Rhetoricals
Professor Dorsey of Black River visited local schools this week. Rhetoricals are planned for Friday afternoon in the high school room, with Miss Hades providing new apparatus for a bonding work. Several classes, including A and Literature, face final exams Thursday morning with earlier readings to allow General History supplementary work. Multiple departments plan joint exercises on the boys’ day, and the Exch department will add two program numbers. Commencement exercises remain slated for evening. General Walter Catmnach’ s challenge from the South Side is under debate, with hope that withdrawals will not happen.
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Dorsey
Black River
Hades
Witerey
Rm Exch
Walter Catmnach
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