Wisconsin Officers Chosen At Milwaukee Gathering
W H Reed of Racine elected president of the Wisconsin Association of Commercial Executives formed in Milwaukee. J L Utermoen of La Crosse named vice president, Hubert L Prost of Milwaukee secretary, C S Orthman of Stevens Point treasurer. An extensive slate of directors and committee members announced alongside humane society and seed selection notes, hunting licenses, and show prize results reflecting Wisconsin civic progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antigo
J. W. Eliott
Womattewk
Lloyd Nesbit
Barron
Wisconsin
Harry W. Halene
Port Washington
Cure & Continental
Ugreue
Lev Fl. Bancroft
Richland Center
William George Bruce
Merchants and Manufacturers* Association
Wea Glven
J. D. Norton
W. H. Reed
Racine
Ernest Perry
Fond du Lag
Ettinge Elmore
Mercants and Manufacturers’ Association
Floyd Nusdil
Burron
William H. Reese
Milwaukee
J. H
Humane Society
la Crosse
Dane County
Wisconsin Humane Sounty
Madleon
Omeers
L. H. Wolfenson
Rufus 2
Smith
WG. Melville
Eleanor Smith
1. M. Kitcleson
George B Gil
Fredwick Bremer
Helena Goodrich
George M. Neckerman
D. Harrison
Nat Blackwelder
Col
Wd. Atkerson
Howard R. Fish
Arnold Dresden
W. J. McKay
Viera Mears
James Melville
C. W. Constantine
H. S. Siseelko
C. F. Abbalt
Loventart
Albert Dexter
V. C. Melville
Wolfonson
JW. Quinn
Celebre Harrison
Hector Quinn
Huber Ten
Thwaites Bequest to State Historical Society Reported
In his probate filing the late Dr. Reuben Gold Thwaites left a ten thousand dollar bequest to the State Historical Society with no conditions or designated purpose. Curators are free to apply the funds as they deem fit. The will also provides five hundred dollars to the Unitarian Church and a similar amount to the Madison General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worsley
New State Capitol
Secretary of State
Mt Fy
General Fund
Canal Dream and Colonial Gain Endures in Egypt
The long Sudden rise and fall of the Suez canal saga is traced from ancient Egyptian efforts through De Lesseps ambitious project to modern control by Britain. It notes costs, labor turmoil, and Egypt's eventual sale of canal interests to England after financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Panama
Ferdinand de Lesaups
de Lessepa
Suez Canal
de Lesseps
France
England
Egypt
Pasia
Nile
Red Sea
Pharoah Necho
Bubastis
Necho
Darhhan Hydaspis
Amru
Cairo
Port Said
Robert Stevenson
Stephenson
Rome
Thn Isthmus
Co-Opera
Ion
J. Stephen Jeans
Panama Canal
Culébra
Suez
London
de Leeseps’ Canal
Pasha
Europe
Napoleon I
Caruso’s Farms and Art Gallery Plans Revealed
A New York World piece details Enrico Caruso as a gentleman farmer who manages twenty farms at Villa Bellosguarde Signa and Belvedere near Florence. He also amasses a vast art collection for a marble portico gallery, while handling a flood of letters and occasional blackmail notes. He commands 500 pounds per night and once refused Pierpont Morgan’s invitation to sing, noting he had other commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Italy
Caruso
Bellosguarde
Signa
Bellogguardo
Bellosguardo
Bellonguardo
Belvedere
Bristol Man Quits Store Over Fatness and Fatigue
Patrick Ryan once ran a Bristol restaurant weighing 240 pounds twenty years ago and rose to 500 pounds, becoming physically helpless. He retired from business and traded watches on the streets to avoid further poverty, later entering an institution in Richmond as his weight and breath shortened his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol, Tenn
Patrick Nyan
Bristol
Ryan
Richmond
Hia
Boy’s confession to Hyde Park sergeant exposed by bank book theft
William Rudd, eleven, of 1112 East Forty-seventh Street, told Hyde Park desk sergeant Fitegerald that his plan to move from Shakespeare to Willard school stems from behavior troubles. He said he drew a dollar from his bank and offered to bet a kid, then his father confiscated the bank book and whipped him. he claimed he had $17 in total. The sergeant suggested returning to his father, noting police cannot comment on private matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mack
Famary
Shakespeare
William Rudd
East Forty-seventh Street
Fitegerald
Hyde Park
Miotler
Young
Fiudd
Teri
Willard
Shakespeare School
Soly
William
Maven
Dublle
Centenarian Eager to Die in Swiss Village Birthday
In Chatelet near Berne the 100th birthday of Mme Elizabeth Bruner is celebrated while she longs for death. Deaf but otherwise healthy she stays in bed reading as villagers toast the occasion with speeches and gifts noting her wealth and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gensea
Chatelet
Berne
Mme
Elizabeth Bruner
Mima
Bruser
Mme. Bruner
Wisconsin items mix of local notes and incidents
A roundup of notices from various Wisconsin locales: Masoale temple dedication moved to November 14. Harin harvests and land figures in Hurley. Radisson arrests by Game Warden Hurlburt. saloon free lunches bill in Beloit. mortgage burned in Marlone. Erwin Kleltzka shot himself while hunting. Theda Clark Hospital expansion. Peck anniversary celebrations in Neenah and Mrs Feek and Mr J. W. Peck. Theodora Brzezinski 3 dies from apple choke. YWCA lakefront club planned for about 40000. Eau Claire votes to admit women into IWA. Secred Heart parish fair profits. creedor tank contract in Ladysmith. G S Varnes farm destroyed by fire. oil waste fire at Soaline station. marriages and jokes in Holman area. Wanda Wenzlat marriage license in Cicero area. August Alien burns in bed. Kenosha parcel post volume. Madison green cup tradition dip. U M G A fundraising. La Crosse confirmation dialogues. Waukeshaw wireless stations by Pickett and Jones. Portage bar and factory fire threat. Ashland Madeline Island camps to close. Loyal Order of Moose dedication in Kenosha.
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Masoale
Hurley
Harin
Couderay
Hurlburt
Radisson
Winter
Draper
Sheboygan
Common Council
Beloit
First Baptist Church
Marlone
Erwin Kleltzka
Tigerton
Appleton
Neenot
Clark Hoapital
Neenah
J. W. Peck
Eau Claire
I. 9
Secred Heart Parish
Ladysmith
Des Moines Bridge and Iron Company
Des Moines
Bancroft
G. S. Varnes
Stevens Point
la Crosse
Join
Albert Berg
Holman
Emma H
Varast
Bangorou
John Olson
Wanda Wenzlat
Cicero
Green Bay
August Alien
Kenosha
Bundhing
Madison
Otis Holman
Fluiper Vlussmex
Mendota
Weat
University
Chicazo
Esu Claire
Schwebach
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Sacred Heart
St. Patrick's Church
Converse
Waukeshaw Chester Pickett
Logan Jones
Union School
Hadfield
Union
Bar and Company Farmory
Ashland
Madeline Island
Loyal Order of Moose
Order
Moore
Ky Gash
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State Association OF Commercial Executives
Racine Man
H. Reed
Ghoses
Mayor Rading
I. A. Moore
G Resomy
College of Agriculture
University of Wiscoveim
Ruring
Witt
Wardee Scholts
Union Stack
Adam Sells
Waukesha
Allynhurst
H. W. Ayer
Honey Creek
Guero Bey
Uncle Sam
Schieol
Te Fox Brothers
Besiftes
John H. Williams
Guernsey
M. N. Tighenor
Weetmoreland Farms
Tichenor
New Castle
Ind
John
Donald
Adumann
I Magineura
Mieonta Burpett
Calumat
Rm Kamle Wey
Waos Ieee
Siuplowe Hay
Higley
USS Po Teragee
Douglas O
VWI
Bank
Florenc
Totas
Lai
Tony
A. Ou
Caronie
Innane
Northern Hospital
Historical Society
Great Britain
Albert Jewell
Manhattan Island
Graat
Ford
America
Hiis
Carcep
Mr. Hammerstein
Mr. Pierpont Morgan
Leoncavallo
Enrica Caruso
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