Thick deer hunt crowds woods near Ladysmith
Joseph Rick Emil Griesbach and Myron Reinhart of Rudolph describe a Ladysmith area deer hunt where hunters were as thick as flies around a molasses barrel. They recall constant firing and red caps moving through brush, noting many used automatic rifles and they likely hunt there again next season.
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Grand Rapids
Wis
Joseph Rick
Emil Griesbach
Myron Reinhart
Rudolph
Ladysmith
Portage hunter captures lively spikehorn near Knowlton
Dennis Parks of Plover, Portage County, reports a record lively deer hunt this year. He shot a young spikehorn near Knowlton, struggled with the fawn as it tried to run, then tied it up. He has requested a state game warden license to keep the tame deer for fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage County
Dennis Parks
Plover
Knowlton
Deer buyers fined in Medford Wisconsin scare
Medford game warden Williams arrested six Milwaukee men for deer purchases in Stevens Point on November 20. John Krueger paid a $100 fine. The warden confiscated the deer and they were resold at ten dollars each. Later three Medford sellers were fined twenty five dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Wis
Medford
Williams
John Krueger
Death Postpones Wedding at Stevens Point Hunt
A Stevens Point report tells of Conrad Demares of Park Falls being shot and killed while hunting, the fatal shot seemingly from nowhere. His sister Martha Demares of Dewey near Stevens Point, was preparing for her wedding the same day, with guests remaining for the funeral. H. Demares had married five months earlier at Park Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steving Point
Conrad Demares
Park Falls
Martha Demares
Dewey
Stevens Point
H. Demares
Park Walls
Timely Health Hunt The Grippe Warns Of Severe Risk
A health note warns grippe influenza is a serious germ disease causing more deaths than typhoid and nearly twenty times smallpox in 1909 Wisconsin. Rural areas show high mortality. influenza can lead to pneumonia and intestinal forms. Bed rest and strict disinfection are advised. avoid contact and burn or boil used cloths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
United States
Arpin Brings Home Bear Trophy From Nearby Hunt
Harold Arpin of Grand Rapids Wisconsin returned from Atlanta Wisconsin with a fine bear carcass that will be mounted and preserved as a trophy, the local hunter announced today.
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Son of
Grand Rapids Lumbermain
Grand Rapids
Wis
Harold Arpin
Atlanta
Hankey Family Relocates to Nasonville Farm
E. O. Hankey of Colby plans a farming life and moves his household goods to Nasonville. He rents his father in law Herman Reidel’s farm for the season. Hankey grew up on a farm and brings extensive farming experience. Mrs. Hankey and the child accompany him by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Hankey
Colby
Nasonville
Herman Reidel
Ernst
Two Struck At Cadott Wisconsin Crossing Tragedy
Gustav Ziljer aged 50 and Henry Kreitnfeldt suffered a broken leg and likely fatal injuries when their vehicle was hit by a Soo Line locomotive at a crossing three miles southeast of Cadott Wisconsin. Engineer Herbert Heim said the train crawled at about eighteen miles per hour as the accident occurred after they stopped on the tracks following town purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadott
Wis
Gustav Ziljer
Henry Kreitnfeldt
Herbert Heim
Rural carriers barred from collecting loose coins in mailboxes
Washington November 24 rural mail carriers are not to collect loose coins from rural mailboxes. First class mail must be stamped before deposit. Coins left in boxes for stamp purchases should go into coin receptacles, not in envelopes or loose in boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Postmaster General
MAY GET LIBRARY IN NEILISVILLE
Neilisville Wisconsin November 22 Mrs J W Wommell of this city presented to the authorities a letter from the Carnegie Corporation of New York offering ten thousand dollars for a free public library. The gift requires the city council to pass a resolution to maintain the library at an annual cost of not less than one thousand dollars and to provide a free gift site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilisville
Wis
J. W., Wommell
Carnegie Corporation W
F. Bumphreys
M-D. VA
Humphrey
Homeopathic Medicine Company
Wiliam Street
New York City
Vindol and Vinol promoted by Sexton’s Prescription Store
A Bloomfield Wisconsin mother praises Vind. for her seven year old with a six week cold and weakness. She says Vinol built strength, aided recovery, and helped with whooping cough while confirming Vinol’s safe ingredients. Also touts Saxo Salve for eczema with store guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Cooper
Bloomfield
Vinci
Sexton's
Marshfield
Wis
Mothers pension law dies again in LaCrosse County
LaCrosse Wisconsin November 22 The mothers pension law is dead for LaCrosse County for another year after a prolonged debate the county board refused to appropriate 15000 to comply with the law for the ensuing year Final action was unanimous and no reconsideration was expected Objections focused on the laws complexity and varying estimates of the needed amount rather than expense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaCrosse
Wis
LaCrosse County
Unsanitary milk houses prompt dairy inspectors to court
St B Southard, a state dairy and food inspector, brought Thomas Tronson and John Beandum of Amherst to Stevens Point court on a charge of unsanitary conditions at the separator site while separating milk and cream. Both pleaded guilty and paid fines of 25 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. B. Southard
Thomas Tronson
John Beandum
Amherst
Stevens Point
Session at Neillsville opens Clark County term
The Clark County Circuit Court at Neillsville convened this week with Judge O'Neill presiding. The November term opens with sixteen criminal cases on the docket, seventeen cases slated for the jury and thirteen for the court.
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Circuit Court
Clark County
O'Neill
Neillsville
James, O'Neill
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
An 19th century advertisement warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury as they harm the sense of smell and the system. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Core from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. It notes testimonials free and druggists sell it at 75 cents per bottle and also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Many Farmers Institutes Across Wisconsin This Winter
The University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture hosts winter farmers institutes in Park Falls Gidden Waupaca Amherst Prentice Junction City Cadott Thorpe Stetsonville Westboro Auburndale Loyal New Auburn Granton Alma Center with free admission under capable university direction.
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Park Falls
Gidden
Waupaca
Amherst
Prentice
Junction City
Cadett
Thorpe and Stetsonville
Westboro
Auburndale
Loyal
New Auburn
Granton
Alma Center
College of Agriculture
The
University of Wisconsin
Atlanta Opera Audience at Auditorium Aunique Gathering
A late night Atlanta audience at the Auditorium drew a distinct crowd. The piece notes varied attendees from a ribbon clerk in rented dress suit with red necktie to a dowager styled like a girl, highlighting the opulent nouveau riche presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atnota
Champagne Toast Line Sparks Dry, Troth at Meeting
At a political meeting the chief speaker, a budding orator who loved publicity, delivered a long address. The chairman, seizing the speaker by the arm, praised his speech as champagne yet dry in truth, noting the troth beneath a pleasant smile.
French Poultry Raiser Claims Storm Forecast From Fowls
A Domremy poultry rearer asserts fowls foretell storms by turning pink then bright scarlet after peppered feed. He says the color change signals an impending thunderstorm about an hour ahead. He describes the method as a novel use of his birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domremy
France
Nervous Woman Recounts Long Relief After Years
Mrs. Dan Kintner of Defiance Ohio describes lifelong nervous trouble including stomach tremble, headaches, indigestion and spasms. After trying many remedies she credits Dr Miles Nervine with lasting relief for several years and urges readers to test it, noting a money back guarantee.
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Lowan
Miles* Nervine
Dan Kintner
Pleasant &J
Defiance
Dr Kings New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
A period ad praises Dr Kings New Discovery for children with cold symptoms and insomnia. It claims quick relief from coughing, feverishness, and sleepless nights, promising rest for both children and parents. Endorsed by letters from W H Knowles and W P Rinehart and urging purchase at the local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. H. Knowles
Osco
King
W. P. Rinehart
Asbury
N. J
Poker an Italian Game Reveals American Brag Lineage
The article traces poker origins from 16th century Primiera in Italy to Spain and France, noting it became Brag in England and evolved into Poker in America, distinct from earlier games and likely deriving most from Brag rather than others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Spain
France
England
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed For Backache Relief
Backache sufferers urged to check kidney function with Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs Louis C Schmidt of Marshfield Wisconsin reports intense back pain dizziness and loins pains improved after using Doan's pills bought at Sexton Bros Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells the product nationwide. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Marshfield
Louis C. Schmidt
Cedar St
Marshfeld
Wis
Doan
Sexton Bros
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Kelly and Waggoner Telaphoms
the Times
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Colby Farmer
Carnegie Library Fund
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Ebba
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Tsacaikovski
Daniel Kintner
Defance, Ou
Miles
Miles Medical
Elkhart, Ind
Prlggists
C.B. Edwards
Marshfield State
Popular Mechanics
Mars
Alassa
Popular Mechanics CO
L. W
Washington St
Chicago
W. J. Schlafke
Prop
John Luis
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Wood County
Taylor & Scott CO
Wood County Abstracta
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