Miss Fannie Roberts to wed on arrival in Colorado
Special correspondence from Mineral Point notes Miss Fannie Roberts of the Chronicle will marry on arriving in Colorado. The community offers best wishes. Other items report visitors, licenses, and local residents’ travels and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Roberts
Chronicle Force
Colorado
J. J. Cretney
Everett
Washington
Susan Paull
Salt Lake
Dodgeville
Br. Thomas
Chas, Davies
Win. Joes
Theodore Millard
Montfort
Calvert Spensley
Chas. Mellhon
J.B. Reynolds
Ernest Fiedler
J.B. Dawe
James Hutchison
Mineral Point
Thos. Cleary
Platteville
Harris
Abe Lewis
Highland
Babcock
Appel’s
Linden region farm sale and local mining totals reported
The item notes Phillip Baxter selling his Linden district farm to Mate Kieffer of Mineral Point and lists weekly outputs from local mines and mills. It references a frost damage report, a pastor’s resignation, and various local notices including a note on cat imagery in Egypt and dietary guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Baxter
No. 10
Town of
Linden
Mate Kieffer
Mineral Point
Badger
Edmund
Mason
Platteville
Vandercork the Sentinel
Vandercook
Albert Britts
Martin N. Peterson
West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Hollandale
Martin Bollerud
C. L. Rachie
Dodgeville
Otter Creek
Norway
Egypt
British Museum
Nile
Quicksands and a treasure tale from New Zealand
A fragmentary newspaper excerpt notes that quicksand captivates writers and readers. It recounts a dramatic New Zealand incident where two prospectors sink into quicksand on the North Island. one escapes, the other is pulled under as gold-laden sand yields £300 from a ton of sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
North Island
Ander
Pearson
Ideals of the Ideal Woman Across Vigo County
Readings on love define the ideal woman through diverse views. A refined observer cites Amanda Douglas on enduring truth, sheltering wings, and harmony, while others stress wit, independence, athleticism, beauty, and moral bravery in a partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Vigo County
Amanda Douglas
Terre Haute
Sebold
Terre Haute Gazette
Bride and Travel Ad Promote Rocky Mountain Tea and Rail Book
The notice touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a bride’s aid, invoices a sale on Racine buggy parts, and promotes a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul rail line travel book. It mentions constipation cure pills, a reduced sale period, and a six cent postage offer for a travel booklet by F A Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Meserole
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
California
F. A. Miller
Real Estate Listings Offer Farm and City Hard to Beat Prices
A variety of properties are for sale including 200 acres on Waldwick road, a 482 acre farm ten miles north of Dodgeville at 35 per acre, several two story dwellings with 4 to 7 rooms, cottages near the P M church and Hoard street, three building lots near the high school, Hollman residence with two lots, and multiple parcels with options to buy together or separately. Inquiries for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldwick Road
Dodgeville
Apology Over Knife Etiquette Cited in Star Story
A humorous exchange reported by the Washington Star shows l'urimer Corntesse apologizing for eating with knives he believed were regular utensils. An offended relative corrects him, noting the objects are only initiatory like pillow shatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Returned Traveler and Hair Tease Sparks Old Rivalry
Irustrated Bits recalls a playful feud between a young Mr Teas and Miss Auburn. The tale hints she later married Teas, ending the rivalry as a long ago joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Teas
Miss Auburn
Rocky Tea-Twill Fat-Burner Tease Ad by Meserole
An old advertisement promotes Rocky % stain Tea for weight gain or loss with a cheeky tone. J. A. Meserole markets the product at 35 cents and includes a prompt to try the tea for quick effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A
Our Peerless Bread Ad Cites Direct Wholesale Offer
The notice promotes Peerless Bread quality and urges readers to write Fitzgibbons Bros in Monroe Wisconsin for the 1908 catalogue. It claims no agents and direct wholesale pricing from Ge Brewer Venlallegon carriages harness and buggy line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgibbons Bros
Monroe
Wis
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Pennsylvania
R. J. Hughes & CO
Mineral Point Tribune
Tright
Gossom
Vivian
Susan Alexander
Brigham
Joseph G. Rule
Canon City
Edna Culver
Henry Hicks
Ed Tredinnick
Marrinette
Wisconsin
Bert Goldsworthy
Cripple Creek
Erma Rule
Max Smith
St. Paul
Litta Pollard
Boulder
J. W. Pollard
Miss Litta
Cole
Hollandale and Vicinity
Spartacus
Simanticus
Baltimore
Daisy Dashabont
Cineinnati Commercial
Philadelphia Record
Qutcekhsands
R.R
Mail and Express
Armor Plate Brand
DES Moines Hosiery Mills
Correll & Martin
Racine Buggies
N.T. Martin
Fiedler & Fiedler
P.M. Ehurch
Linden Road
McMullen
Hollman
City
Central Main St
Lower Ward School
S. Jenkin
Albert M. Stephens
Gerlach
Guttenstein
S. F. Guttenstein
Kentucky
Lew
Grattan
Kentuky Lew
James Peaberthy
Fred Kessler
Davisson
Be.aw. Davisson
Waldwick
Guardsman
Nutwood
Wilkes
John Francis
Jehnson
Ge. Brewer & Venlallegon
John Peter
Crockery & Glassware
Commerce Bt
Foot of
Fountain
Don Juan
Eure
Jas
Penberthy
Chas. Winn
Martin's Hardware
City Hall
Geo. D. Masten
Chicago & Northwestern
Illinois Central
Jonesdale
Chieag
Aca Dill Hollands
South
West Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois Central Railroad
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