Point and Rapids in bitter baseball dispute over cheating claims
Wisconsin Valley Leader reports Stevens Point cancelled dates with Grand Rapids after alleging unfair umpiring robbed them of a game. Grand Rapids endorses their view, cites hostile treatment by Point fans, and notes Point’s weak offense against Nelson. Also covered are a Chicago teacher’s family tragedy and a London sweet pea prize story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin Valley Leader
Nelson
Rapids
Wisconsin River
Wood County Bar Honors Family After Bereavement
Mrs. C. M. Webb and Family thank the Wood County Bar members for kindness at a recent bereavement. They express gratitude for the united attendance at the funeral and the floral offering honoring their beloved husband and father.
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Bar
C. M. Webb
Spencer Harley Graves and Miss Henrietta Fenhouse wed in Wausau
The wedding on Monday August 29 surprised none beyond immediate families. Harley Graves and Henrietta Fenhouse received many well wishes for happiness and prosperity from friends and relatives. Nearby travelers and locals including Mrs. Elizabeth Potts, Miss Ina Damon, Miss Belle Salter, Anton Carlson, Miss Tressie Plear, and others were noted in social visits and exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Graves
Henrietta Fenhouse
Wausau
Anton Carlson
Tressie Plear
Mr. Carlson
Richfield local notes on building and visits
John Jenkins is building a cement silo. J C Frasier of Bethel worked on a silo for C W Porter last Friday. Mrs Virgil Ehlier plans to return to New London Monday. Miss Caroline Keisling, just from the hospital, visits Mrs James Hurd. Mrs J M Hamiston left for Fond du Lac by her mother’s death. Waldo Hurd had appendicitis surgery last week. M E church officers plan a pie social Friday Sept 8 at Ben Engelbrichtson’s residence. Mrs James Hurd entertains nephew Leon Marshal on his way home from Wyoming to New Hampshire. Mrs C Porter injured hand improving. Harry Peters back from south state. Chicken pie supper planned. watch for date. Miss Pansy Wood returns from Montana. Pearl Maxwell visits her uncle John Jenkins. John Maxwell sold his farm to buyers from south state for 9000 dollars. Maxwell family to move in two weeks.
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Charles W. Minard
Marquette High School
Chicago
Micard
Bessie Belenger
Watseka
Lil
James Hurd
Leon Marshal
Wyoming
New Hampshire
Local notices from Cameron mention visits and weddings
Henry Brooks had his house plastered last week. Miss Mary Schlusky and William Goldbach wed Tuesday morning at Bakerville. Numerous visits and confirmations noted including Mrs. Hathaway and Enola Headstream. An advertisement urges buying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from dealers.
Bethel Academy News and Local Happenings
Miss Carrie Berg led a large canning effort at Bethel academy last week as Prof Stone aimed to can000 quarts. Students and dormitories prepare for fall term starting September 13. Johnnie Trummer injured in a wagon accident sent to Madison sanitarium. sister Rose a nurse assists.
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Carrie Berg
Stone
Johnnie Trummer
Madison Sanitarium
Rose
Hewitt Man Hit by Running Horse in Saturday Accident
Chas Tews was struck by a horse that bolted toward the road. The animal stepped on his chest, breaking tiles, and he was carried unconscious to St. Joseph's hospital in Connor's auto. Also notes visitors and local sports as Hewitt second team beat Klondike 10 to 5 with Waniels and Ed Cramer joining the Hewitt battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Tews
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Connor
Hewitt
Klondike
AQ Waniels
Ed Cramer
Hewitt Battery
Robi. Halcomb
Marshfield teacher chosen for district No 5 for coming year
Miss Gertrude Christensen of Marshfield has been engaged to teach in school District No 5 for the coming year. Margarette Curtin returns from Grand Rapids with Miss Jennie Norton in tow. Mrs. Madagen and Melinda Dobin of Madison visited the Dohm home last week. Some residents attended the Klondike picnic Sunday. Herman Poppy held a dance in his new granary Tuesday evening drawing a large crowd. State Fair planning includes strict food inspections by the State Dairy and Food Commissioner for healthful concessions at all vendors during fair week.
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Gertrude Christensen
Marshfield
Margarette Curtin
Grand Rapids
Jennie Norton
Vair
Ichurdh
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Did a Horse Seek Death at Brighouse Pond Mystery
Reports from Brighouse England discuss a pond incident where eight barges were rescued after hours of work. A horse later wandered to the same pond and died, prompting locals to wonder if the animal intended to harm itself or simply wandered.
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Prighouse
England
Brighouse
Game From Africa Train Carries Record Wildlife Shipment
A special Nairobi departure carried a record consignment of wild animals for a Hamburg menagerie. A British and German East Africa hunting party gathered the animals including eight giraffes eleven hippopotami two rhinoceroses twelve waterbuck fourteen wildebeest nine bushbuck nineteen reedbuck and about fifty antelope and gazelles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Nairobi
Hamburg
East Africa
Flowers of the sea bloom as living corals rival gardens
The sea displays vibrant floral beauty in its corals. tropical corals rival garden blooms in color, richness, and variety, with forms echoing flowers on land. The passage compares underwater coral displays to terrestrial floral richness.
Spend your vacation in Colorado with special rail fares
Special, low rate round trip tickets on sale daily until Sept. 30 to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo. The rail lines are Chicago, Union Pacific, and North Western. North Western line agents can quote rates, arrange sleeping car reservations, and provide all desired information.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
Chicago, Union Pacific & North Western
Northwestern Line
Low Colonist Fares to Pacific Coast
Low colonist fares offered September first to October fifteenth for one way second class tickets to principal points in California Oregon Washington and British Columbia via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Tickets available on daily and personally conducted tours in Pullman Touring Cars. For information contact S A Holchineson Manager Tours Department 1488 Clark Street Chicago Ill address nearest ticket agent Chicago North Western Ry 246.
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California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Chicago
Union Pacific
North Western Line
S.A. Holchineson
Clark Sr.Cnicago
Lil
Ghicaga
Wnh
North Western Ry
Most Modern Railway Station in the World
A promotional notice offers a free illustrated folder describing the Chicago and North Western Railway's new Passenger Terminal in Chicago. It touts the facility as one of the world’s most modern and complete terminals and invites requests via agents or A C Johnson, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
Northwestern Line
A. C. Johnson
Honor for Ancient Historian in Posthumous Japan Grant
The writer of the first Japanese history Kojil is identified as Oona Yasumura who lived about 1209 years ago. The Emperor of Japan has posthumously conferred on this venerable figure the Junior grade of third rank in a historic honor.
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Oona Yasumura
Japan
Bede
Calic Doe Relief Promoted for Diarrhoea Cure
An ordinary case of diarrhoea ran, as a rule, secured by a single dose of Chamberlains Calic. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaints. For sale by All Dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Jos. Brown
Scotland
Crystal Palace
London
Brown
Great Britain
Wood County Bar
Spencer
Elizabeth Potts
Ina Damon
Waupaca
Lakes
Guy Blaisdell
Eau Claire
Belle Salter
Unity
Superior
Grant Damon
Foster McTlhattan
Ladysmith
Allie Welch
Thos, Welch
Eva Graves
Laura Craemer
Ed. Heath
Bismark
N.D
Will Annis
Chas, Loper
Depere
Bert Reas
Mary Hanson
Ed. Matthes
Will Plath
Fred Schluenz
Park Falls
Relat Tlves
Richfield
John Jenkins
J. C. Frasier
Bethel
C. W. Porter
Virgil Ehllier
New London
Caroline Keisling
J. M. Hamiston
Fond du Lac
Waldo Hurd
M. E. Church
Ben Engelbrichtson
Dora Johnson
Edgar
Tuttle
Laura Robinson
Elena
Frank Henbest
Harry Peters
Pansy Wood
Montana
Miss Pearl Maxwell
John Maxwell
Cameron
Henry Brooks
George Stowell
John Johnson
Mr. Hosterman
McMillan
Mabel Johnson
Clara Christiansen
Norweigan Lutheran Church
John Rusky
Watertown
Mary Schlusky
Wm. Goldbach
Bakerville
Annie Swentzen
Enola Johnson
Myrle Tinkham
Enola Headstream
Rib Lake
Perrin Cranmer
C. Hathaway
Jefferson County
Aug, Hell
Herman Fredrich Fran
Qoonomowoc
Chas
Ernest Markham
Bethel Church
E. Pearl
Victor Safe and Lock Co
Wis
William Palmer
Arpin
Gion
Academy Farm
Andrew Quattinger
Crandon
Francis, Gregor
F. X. Durst
M. Arnet
Koch
Robert Holcomb
Hancock
Paul Cramer
Ruplinger
Tanenara
Sexton Brox
J. Blanchard
Marshfield Times
L. Baumann
Eagle Butte
S. D
Mr. Baumann
R. R
Floyd Fisher
Wausau, Wis
Pacific Coast
Care of the Times
St. Paul
Minneapolis
THE
Minnesota
State Fair
C. E. Strouts
Marshfield, Wis
G. H. Macrae
ST. Paul, Minn
Stevens Point Business College
E. Wood
Wisconsin
Opera House
Northside
Jolly Four Pleasure Club
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